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Newspaper

Osceola Record

Location

Osceola, Nebraska, United States of America

Date

May 12, 1960

Page

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Mixed Bowling League Standings From May 3 1960

Standings and top performances from the Mixed Bowling League last week show Hits & Mrs leading with a 2 1 record and Mary Lou Sree posting high individual scores. Wayne Stallings tallies high game and series, while B and S tops the team marks with 698 for a game and 1890 for a series.

Allev Katz Farleg Ned’s Service L.h Johnson Plumbers Hieh Ind Sid “Willits Rolland Johnson Hieh Jid Willits Wich Chics

Voters Cast 1317 in Primary with Nixon Kennedy Led

Unofficial results show 1317 voters in the primary with 838 Republicans and 479 Democrats. The tally lists presidential race votes for Nixon and Kennedy along with votes for governor lieutenant governor and other state offices, and names top Republican and Democratic delegates to the national conventions.

Dale Frizzell Richard Nixon Rap Goer John ¥. Kennedy Hazel Abel R Frank Morrison Dwiecht Burney R Edward Dosek Frank Marsh R Rudolph D. Anderson Ray C. Johnson Charles F. Broderick Clarence E. Swanson Richard R. Larson Clarence Meyer W. O. Baldwin Richard H. Larson Fred Sorenson Larry Brock Loran Schmit R Ellsworth Carlson Arthur Samuelson Val Peterson Robert B. Crosby Roman L. Hruska Victor FE. Anderson Arthur J. Weaver Lincoln Nebr Charles J. Warner Richard E. Speirs Omaha del Lienemann Robert A. Nelson Mike Gustafson C. C. Johnson Neela Johnson Fay Smith John S. Samson William A. Stewart David D. Tews Ferne Hubbard Orme Cal Stewart R. C. Johnson Wm. W. Spear Philip H. Robinson Margret S. Mapes Carl T. Curtis Ralph G. Brooks Frank Sorrell Frank B. Morrison Hans ©. Jensen Terry Carpenter Bryan Jensen Edward A. Dosek James C. Quigley William H. Meier Marshall A. Jensen James F. Green Dist Jhon Zeilinger H. Emerson Kokjer J. E. Steeple Polk County R.E.A Myron W. Jones Dale G. Buchta Clinton P. Colby Tdirectors of Consumers Public Power Dist H. R. Slocum Pete W. Lakers Walter H. Linke P. W. Aker William H. Norton Morris J. Johnson Carleton Anderson John A. Falk M. A. Mills Jr Louis A. Hastert Phil B. Campbell Lois Strong Mildred F. Anderson David E. Sundberg Lloyd Hahn Viola Babcock Henry Kisler

Engagement announced for Miss Barbara Fitzpatrick to Lt R G Eklund

Announcement of the engagement from Nebraska notes Miss Barbara Fitzpatrick daughter of Mrs W J Fitzpatrick and the late Dr W J Fitzpatrick of North Platte to Lt R G Eklund son of Dr and Mrs H Eklund of Osceola Nebraska. Fitzpatrick a senior at the University of Nebraska Delta Gamma. Eklund a 1958 NU graduate Sigma Nu and now at Ft Riley and Ft Benning. An early August Lincoln wedding is planned.

Barbara Fitzpatrick R. G. Eklund Miss Fitzpatrick W. J. Fitzpatrick North Platte Nebraska St. Eklund H. §. Eklund Osceola University of Nebraska Delta Gamma Sorority Loretto Heights College Denver Colorado Texas University Austin Texas

Birkel Receives Ak-Sar-Ben Scholarship for Teaching

Lane Birkel, a local high school teacher, won one of ten Ak-Sar-Ben scholarships for Nebraska educators. He will attend the summer administration program to pursue graduate work and plans to teach in Osceola next year. Since 1946, Ak-Sar-Ben has funded college and university training for Nebraskans.

Lane Birkel Ak-sar-ben Nebraska Birkel Osceola Ak-Sar- Ben

Nebraska university and college scholarships and fellowships

The program offers 100 scholarships and two fellowships at the University of Nebraska College of Agriculture plus 20 postgraduate study scholarships for vocational instructors and 20 for county agents. Additional funds include 12 at Curtis School of Agriculture, 8 at State Teachers Colleges, 50 for agricultural judging teams, and student loans at Nebraska Creighton and Omaha Universities. It also provides 30 teaching scholarships yearly for Nebraska teachers seeking advanced education, 10 for high school and 20 for elementary educators.

University of Nebraska College of Agriculture Curtis Nebraska School of Agriculture Nebraska Independent Colleges Creighton Omaha

Weather Summary for April From Local Observer Klingman

April temperatures varied from 24 degrees on April 3 to 90 degrees on April 23 according to local observer H E Klingman. Total moisture recorded for the month was 2.66 inches.

H. E. Klingman

Calendar of Closing School Events Details

The calendar lists senior banquet and prom on Friday May 13, recognition night May 17 at 8 p.m. spring musical May 20 at 8 p.m. eighth grade graduation May 21 at 10 a.m. baclaureate May 22 at 8 p.m. commencement May 24 at 8 p.m. alumni banquet May 28. All events occur in the High School Auditorium.

Births in Des Moines and Silverdale families welcome two girls

Mr and Mrs Robert Surls of Des Moines Iowa announce the birth of a baby girl Julie Lynn on April 28. Formerly Betty Butcher she is the granddaughter of Mrs Dolly Hanshew. Mr and Mrs Frank Vetick of Silveriee welcome a 6 lb 3 oz baby girl Francine Fae born May 10 at Annie Jeffrey Memorial Hospital.

Robert Surls Des Moines Julie Lynn Surls Betty Butcher Dolly Hanshew Frank Vetick Silver Iee Francine Fae Annie Jeffrey Memorial Hospital

Memorial Hospital News Summary of Listed Names

Mary Martins Rising City Nellie Nelson Stromsburg Annie Oisin Sromnebure L. L. Laws Benedict Edward Quick Hardville Lillie Widga Polk Roy L. Minnick Stromsburg Arnold Wendell baby Stromsburg Mervin Stromberg Osceola C W Youngland Stromsburg Julie Ann Harris Lincoln Elise Chase Shelby Rickey Lee Braithwait Osceola Rexford Trout Shelby James E. Lewis Osceola Bobbie Hiemer Shelby Steven Hiemer Shelby Marla Augustine Osceola Norma Jean Johnson Stromsburg Charles Bahr Osceola Ralph Hasselbalch Osceola Lester McCormick Central ity Mabel Widga Polk Weston Burgess Shelby Tillie Sundburg Stroms urg Earl Bond Osceola Eliza McGimpsey Shelby Albert A Youngquist Stroms burg Alta Bland Shelby Louise Wills Shelby Eugene Taylor Silver Creek Addie Standing Stroms Hialmer Bloom Gresham Janet Urban Osceola James Hayhurst David City Leonard Mrkvicka Osceola Bess Vance Osceola George Erickson Stromsburg John Fintel Osceola Joe W Spohn Osceola Bert Campbell Osceola Reuben Coleman Osceola Marion Thomas Shelby Marie Samuelson Stroms Frank Vetick baby girl Silver Creek Ralph Wait Stromsburg.

Mary Martins Rising City Nellie Nelson Stromsburg Annie Oisin Sromnebure L. L. Laws Benedict Edward Quick Hardville Lillie Widga Polk Roy L. Minnick Arnold Wendell Mervin Stromberg Osceola C. W Rexford Trout Shelby James E. Lewis Bobbie Hiemer Steven Hiemer Marla Augustine Norma Jean Johnson Charles Bahr Ralph Hasselbalch Lester McCormick Centrality Mabel Widga Weston Burgess Shelby Ares Tillie Sundburg Stromsurg Earl Bond Eliza McGimpsey Albert A. Youngquist Alta Bland Louise Wills Eugene Taylor Silver Creek Addie Standing Hialmer F. Bloom Gresham Janet Urban James Hayhurst David City Leonard Mrkvicka Bess Vance George Erickson John Fintel Joe W

Jaquelyn Reznor Marries LeMoyne Monson in Columbus

Miss Jaquelyn Reznor and LeMoyne E. Monson were married at the Federated church in Columbus on Sunday afternoon May 1 in a 2 o'clock ceremony. The couple's families include Thad W. Reznor and Emil Monson, with Randall Reznor lighting the candles and Ruth Maule as organist. The service featured white daisies and blue carnations and vows administered by Rev. Harold B. Taylor.

Jaquelyn Reznor Thad W. Reznor LeMoyne E. Monson Omaha Federated Church Columbus Emil Monson Osceola Harold B. Taylor Randall Reznor Ruth Maule Allen Anderson

Traditional white gown highlights a Midwest wedding

The bride wore a nylon lace over net waltz length dress with a square scalloped neckline. A pillbox lace crown and silk illusion circlet completed her bridal look. Guests included Mrs. Bill Beebe and Miss Lucille Aemi as attendants. Marlin Nelson and Bill Beebe served as ushers. The reception followed in the church basement with family members assisting. After a California trip, the couple will live in Omaha where he works for Standard Oil and she previously worked at Consumers Public Power District.

Scaller Neil Bill Beebe Gresham Lucille Aemi Marlin Nelson Omaha Theresa Kobus Lorraine Herink Mmes Leo Zuroski Robert Welsh Richard Selleck John Lehr Vern Cook Morris Workman Grand Island The California Standard Oil Company Columbus Consumers Public Power District Mr. Monson Osceola High School Luther College Wahoo University of Nebraska Midland College Fremont

Birthday honor and family visits mark weekend notes

Mr and Mrs Rolland Exstrom and family Mr and Mrs Alton Johnson and Ricky and Mr and Mrs Clarence Johnson spent Sunday with Clarence Carlsons honoring Mrs Carlson s birthday. Mr and Mrs Floyd Rice of Clarks visited Wednesday evening with Wren Sherwoods.

Rolland Exstrom Alton Johnson Ricky Clarence Johnson Clarence Carlson Carlson Floyd Rice Clarks Wren Sherwoods

Osceola Takes Third at St Mary's Invitational Track Meet

Osceola finishes third among twelve schools at St Marys Invitational on May 9 scoring 22 percent of points. Wieseman wins 100 and 440 yard dashes setting new Osceola and meet records with 52.6 seconds in the 440. Other Osceola placers include Kantor fourth in 880, McCormick fifth in mile, Kropatsch fifth in pole vault and broad jump, plus a fourth in 880 yard relay and a third in the mile relay.

St. Mary’s Osceola Schuyer Wieseman R. Kropatsch Kantor McCormick Kropatsch

Engagements of Karen Greenwood and Marielle Johnson

Mr and Mrs Charles George Greenwood of Sidney Iowa announce the engagement of daughter Karen Kay to Donald Richard Spiekerman son of Mrs Howard Halloway of Saginaw Michigan He is a Dow Chemical chemist in Midland Michigan Miss Greenwood a State University of Iowa graduate and former art supervisor Spiekerman attended University of Michigan and works in Dow We also note the engagement of Marielle Bernice Johnson of Lincoln to Eugene McCarron son of Mrs Elsie Marie Frazer The couple plan a July wedding with Miss Johnson working as a secretary at the Cornhusker Hotel and McCarron a former U S Marine now with the State Roads and Irrigation Department in North Platte.

Charles George Greenwood Sidney Iowa Karen Kay Donald Richard Spiekerman Howard Halloway Saginaw Michigan Miss Greenwood Osceola State University of Ann Arbor Dow Chemical Midland Ted Johnson Marielle Bernice Lincoln Eugene McCarron Elsie Marie, Frazier Miss Johnson Cornhusker Hotel McCarron U.S. Marines North Platte State Roads and Irrigation Department

Torrance Couple to Wed Miss Gondringer in California

Mr and Mrs Harold Gondringer of Torrance California announce the engagement of their daughter Rochelle Ann to Robert Venegas son of Mr and Mrs Luis Venegas of San Fernando California. Miss Gondringer has worked as secretary at Accident Life Insurance Co in Los Angeles for four years. A fall wedding is planned.

Harold Gondringer Torrance Calif Osceola Rochelle Ann Robert Venegas Luis Venegas San Fernando California Miss Gondringer The Accidential Life Insurance Co Los Angeles

Irene Pogue Weds Victor Sterup In Osceola Nuptials

Mrs Irene Pogue became the bride of Victor Sterup at the Methodist Church in Osceola Nebraska on May 1 1960 at 4 o clock The couple will reside in Osceola after June 1 following a California trip to visit Sterups daughter Mrs Clifford Henderson and family Guests included the couples children and other relatives from both families

Irene Pogue Victor Sterup Methodist Osceola Nebr

British Walkers Begin To Trek Across Nebraska

Two British paratroopers Patrick Moloney and Mervyn Evans entered Nebraska from Pine Bluffs Wyoming as they pursue a cross country walking record. They plan to pass Osceola on May 17 and aim to reach New York City on June 18.

Nebraska Panhandle Patrick Moloney Mervyn Evans Pine Bluffs Wyo Osceola U. S New York City

Community group enjoys buffet supper at Corn Palace Cafe

Members of Wm. Wolfe Post No. 91 and their wives savored a delicious buffet supper prepared by the Corn Palace Cafe, sharing a meal and camaraderie in a social gathering.

Bers Wm. Wolfe Post No Corn Palace Cafe

Essay Contest Recognition in Lincoln Nebraska

Barbara Klingman earned second place in one of four Nebraska zones for an essay on Truth for Youth About Beverage Alcohol. Jerry Urban won third place in the zone. 300 essays were submitted, 24 won awards, with four senior high and four junior high bond prizes. The Adjutant General Welsh presented the awards in the Senate Room.

Barbara Klingman State Capitol Lincoln Nebraska Jerry Urban Welsh Senate Brooks Fox Studio Kopper Kettle Lindell Hotel John F. Norman The Temperance League of Nebraska

Osceola Drops 7-6 Decision to Fullerton in Sunday Baseball

Fullerton beat Osceola 7 to 6 on the road as Osceola posted 6 runs and 12 hits with 5 errors while Fullerton had 7 runs and 6 hits with 4 errors. Batteries were B Brazee and G Brazee for Osceola and R Grossnicklaus Bugay Randolf Harris for Fullerton. Clarks to host Osceola on Sunday, May 15.

Fullerton Osceola B. Brazee G. Brazee R. Grossnicklaus Bugay Randolf Harris Clarks

Osceola Youth Receives Varsity Track Letter at Wahoo

Calvin Carlson of Osceola earned a varsity track letter for Luther College competition in Wahoo Nebraska. The award was presented at the first annual all college Recognition Banquet by Coach Verlyn Lindell. Carlson is the son of Mr and Mrs Rupert Carlson and a freshman mathematics major at the Wahoo junior college.

Calvin Carlson Osceola Luther College Wahoo Nebraska Verlyn Lindell Rupert Carlson Calvin

Certificate Of Appreciation Goes To Mrs E Heilman

Edith Heilman of Osceola receives a county certificate for leading contributions to the 1960 Polk County March of Dimes. Ted R. Hughes notes thanks to local directors and reports $2451.21 raised. He cites progress in birth defects arthritis and polio research and urges vaccination awareness amid Nebraska 1959 police deaths mention.

Edith Heilman Osceola National Foundation Basil O’connor Ted R. Hughes Seward State March of Dimes Mr. Hughes Glen R. Green Eldon R. Johnson Polk Melbourne Heibel Shelby Ralph Nordberg Stromsburg Judy Koehler Polk County Hughes America Nebraska

Watts and Carlson Families Attend Sunday Afternoon Event

Mr and Mrs Maury Watts and Peggy along with Mr and Mrs Ronnie Carlson and family visited Mrs Jack Wiese and Vicki with Emma Peterson for a Sunday afternoon gathering at Ragnar Carlson's home.

Maury Watts Peggy Ronnie Carlson

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E. W. Bonne Chas Bonne Alfred Raymond Walker L. Birkel Annie Jeffrey Memorial Hospital Hospital News LeMoyne Monson American Legion Legion Hall Marlin Johnson Fred Schuman Retarded Children
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