Local Birth Announcements Across Osceola Stromsburg and Gresham
A list of individuals and families from Osceola Stromsburg and nearby towns including Rosone Lenort Mrs Hattie Randell and baby girl, Mrs Ernest Svoboda and baby girl, Mrs Ronald J Carlson, and Timothy Hofbauer among others plus patients Edward G Burke Ella C Johnson Dennis Emmons Alice Sechtem Emily Rinterman C R Esau Ellen C Anderson Adam Keehn Charles Nuttelman Mrs Otto Heine and Neal Peery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hattie Randell
Osceola
Donald Kelly
York
Ernest Svoboda
Ronald J. Carlson
Clarks
Timothy Hofbauer
Edward G. Burke
Stromsburg
Ella C. Johnson
Dennis Emmons
Alice Sechtem
Emily Rinterman
C. R. Esau
Ellen C. Anderson
Adam Keeh
Alumni history book printed as year ends
The Record reports completion of printing on the alumni association history book with thanks to Ruth Lux Bert Gissler and other volunteers though the work is already dated by a new mile record set by Charles Roberts the day after printing. State track meet participants Mike Simonsen and Greg Urban are wished luck in Kearney.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alumni Association
Ruth Lux
Bert Gissler
Charles Roberts
Charles
Mike Simonsen
Greg Urban
Kearney
Good Samaritan Center
Dan Armbruster
Raymond Kepner
Polk County Backway Projects Planned for Biennium
State highway plans for Polk County include two projects on Highway 39 south of Silver Creek. One project covers grading, structures, and bituminous resurfacing of six miles at an estimated $360,000. The other includes grading structures and graveling on Highway 30S from three miles north, estimated at $140,000.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Highway 39
Silver Creek
Osceola girl wins third annual Polk County essay contest
Lynelle Fredrickson of Rt. 1 Osceola winner of the third annual essay contest sponsored by Polk County Rural Public Power District. She earns a Washington tour with Lincoln on June 10 to June 17. Second place goes to Forrest Kinzli of Rt. 2 Columbus, who wins a $25 government bond.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lynelle Fredrickson
Rt. 1
Osceola
Polk County Rural Public Power District
Nebraska
Washington
Lincoln
Miss Fredrickson
Forrest Kinzli
Rt. 2
Columbus
Linda Kinzlis
Lynelle
Gordon Fredricksons
Weather and crops report from Polk County note rainfall and plant conditions
Gren H Krohn reports rainfall for the week ending Saturday at trace. Surface moisture is adequate but subsoil moisture is short. Winter wheat is in good condition. Corn planting is 75 percent complete. Pasture and range feed are below average. Cool weather slows spring growth. pasture growth remains slow and inadequate. Main farm work is corn planting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gren H. Krohn
Farm labor sought in four-county area
Young people in the four-county area served by the Columbus Nebraska Division of Employment are urged to register with the volunteer farm representative in their community. VFRs provide a convenient location for farmers to list labor needs. The local VFR is Ron Christensen at The First National Bank of Osceola, phone 747-2451.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Columbus Office of Nebraska Division of Employment
VFR
Ron Christensen
First National Bank of Osceola
Osceola School Staff Nearly Complete for Next Year
Osceola schools nearly finish teaching roster for next year with English and speech and elementary music still needed. Current teachers listed include Neola Anderson kindergarten Esther Wagner Edith Smith first Wilma Gondringer Dorothy Davis second Irene Burritt Bernadette Daily third Orpha Fjell fourth Doris Cermak fifth Marie Bradley Esther Mrkvicka sixth and Mrs Mrkvicka will assist with fifth grade.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Osceola
Neola Anderson
Esther Wagner
Edith Smith
Wilma Gondringer
Dorothy Davis
Irene Burritt
Bernadette Daily
Orpha Fjell
Doris Cermak
Marie Bradley
Esther Mrkvicka
Mrkvicka
Dean Heine
Cornelius Kelly
Lawrence Theis
Kenneth Sipes
Virgil Bugbee
Dry spring spurs soil and water conservation in Polk County
A dry spring boosted conservation work in Polk County with many farmers completing land leveling irrigation pits and windbreak planting. Notable participants include Albin Koziol Don Yungdahl Le Moyne Anderson and Keith Houderscheldt among others. Natalie Hahn, Polk high school graduate, served as maid of honor at the University of Nebraska Ivy Day queen ceremony.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Polk County
Albin Koziol
Don Yungdahl
LeMoyne Anderson
David Rutter
Kenneth Burritt
Henry Smolenski
Frank Stanczyk
Osceola
Frank Mytholar
Bill Kumpf
Leslie Hohndorf
Robert Rafert
Paul J. Kuhnel
Robert Killham
Glen Thomazin
Shelby
Louis Jordan
Arlin Neujahr
Leo P. Lassek
Marie Mueller
Ray Luchsinger
Albert Plageman
Anna Nitsch
Katherine Swan
Columbus
Don Rafert
Morace Warner
Wallace Samuelson
Art Samuelson
Stromsburg
Lawrence Larson
Strand Bros
Ben Peterson
Earl Stevens
Polk
Ed Vetick
John Cash
M. W. Wieseman
Silver Creek
Maurice Newcomer
Gresham
Fred Kozisek
David City
Paul Meister
Richard C. Sealey
Albert E. Bloom
Leo Kresha
Albin Stadium
George Spitz
John Kresha
T. A. Kiesselbach
Gary Mentink
Leonard Mentink
Wayne Logan
Soil Conservation Service
ASCS
Natalie Hahn
Polk High School
University of Nebraska
Cadet Gabriel Invites Osceola to Air Force Graduation
Cadet Lester D. Gabriel, son of Albert A. Gabriel, of Osceola, invites friends to the Air Force Academy graduation at Falcon Stadium in Colorado Springs on Wednesday June 7. A chartered bus leaves Osceola Monday June 5. seats remain for interested travelers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Air Force Academy
Colo. Springs
Colo
Falcon Stadium
Lester D. Gabriel
Albert A. Gabriels
Lester
Osceola
Colorado Springs
Albert A. Gabriel
Poppy Day Observance Promoted By Osceola Auxiliary
American Legion Auxiliary urges Osceola residents to wear Memorial Poppies on Pop py Day Saturday May 20. Members and cooperating groups will distribute poppies at numerous spots all day to honor war dead and raise funds for rehabilitation and child welfare programs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
American Legion Auxiliary
Osceola
Osceola Plans Five Day Centennial Celebration Events
Osceola to mark Nebraska Centenary with events from May 28 to June 1. Grand opening of Polk County Museum at 2:30 p.m. May 28 in the former Governor John Mickey home, with Mickey relatives present and a June 1 dedication. Activities include alumni banquet, memorial day program, community play, Old Times Day parade, carnival, historical marker dedication, teen dance, street dancing, autographed basketballs, auctions for museum funds, and a quilt show plus various exhibits and crafts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Osceola
Nebraska
Polk County
John Mickey
Mickey
Duffy Belovad Orchestra
Chief Osceola
Strong
Big Free Street
Harold Bausch
OHS
Dick Merrick
Polk County Museum
A. T. Wilson
The
Legion Auxiliary
Osceola Lions Club
Neela Watts
Ella Anderson
Roy Trotter
Marlin Johnson
Orval Eikenhorst
Edith Richards
Dorothy Bush
Clara Massie
Lulu Ward
Helen Johnson
Ray Miller
Princess
Chief Osceola to Be Revealed at Centennial Parade
The 1967 Centennial Chief Osceola and his Princess will be revealed June 1 at the Old Times Day Parade. A native son and daughter, who have served the community, will receive the honors. Attendees of the Osceola Community Play May 31 can help select the couple. candidates will be named in next week's Record.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Osceola
The
Legion Auxiliary
OHS
Ming
Mildred Sigler
Osceola sends three to state track with district mile record
Osceola high school will send three boys to the state class C track and field events at Kearney this week. Charles Roberts won the district mile run with a school record 4:44.0. Gregg Urban took the shot put at 50 feet 4 inches. Mike Simonsen was second in the discus at 129 feet 9 inches. Other placers not going to state included Jack Cerny in the broad jump third place and local residents Mr and Mrs Everett Powell and Roy Hurd of Stromsburg attending a Barstow California wedding reception for H Powell’s brother and wife. The Powell couple, who married April 15, 1917, have lived in California since 1939.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Osceola High School
Kearney
Charles Roberts
Gregg Urban
Mike Simonsen
Jack Cerny
Everett Powell
Roy Hurd
Stromsburg
Barstow
Calif
Mr Powell
H. Vaughn Powells
Polk County
Gresham
California
Graduation notices and district track honors at Seward
Congratulations to Osceola seniors and district track qualifiers Greg Urban Mike Simonsen Charles Roberts. Roberts set a school mile record 4 44 0 while Osceola placed fourth in team scoring with 22 points behind University High Henderson and Utica.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Greg Urban
Jack Cerny
Osceola
University High
Henderson
Utica
Also Mentioned on This Page
Valzois
Orian
John Sedlak
Ray Sedlaks
Valditoron
Ohoncely Ae
Wat Stern Dentistry
Rosone Lenort
ENE MerSeemed
Polk County Greas
Osceola Methodist Church
Goodwill Industries
Polk County Recreation Assn
Ray Houser
Farm Home Administration
Houser
Bill Norton
Elmer Johnson
Paul Walgren
Dean Buffington
Dick Howe
Association
Maid OF Honor
Kimberly Kay
Jeffrey Memorial Hospital
Karen Kay
Hi Lo Pr
Cadet Gabriel
Roberts
Urban
Simonsen
Glass
Ronald J. Ziemba
Frank Ziembas
Grand Island School of Business
Phyllis Nyberg
Phil Nybergs
Phi Omega Sorority
Midland College
Fremont
Duane Dozier
Jefferson, Ia
Gotfrid Larsons
Margaret Dozier
Gordon, Roberts, Urban, Simonsen
Eldena Sapp
Thomas Huxley
Seward
Bert Gisslers
Bert
Friend
Mike Cerny
Garland
Nebraska Tech
Patty Lou Gullberg
Robert Grossnicklauses
State
Kathleen McKeag
Wally McKeags
Terry Jenn
Morris Jenns
Army
Ft. Bliss
Tex
Dericks
Jessie Dericks
Shelby E.U.B
Martin Braun
Leo Duren
Hershel Reisdorf
Maurice Houderscheidt
Clarence Funkhouser
Jack Franck
Ralph Adams
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