Silver Creek Social Notes Reflect Community Gatherings
Mr and Mrs Elmer Tooker of Silver Creek and Mr and Mrs Norman Tooker visited David City and joined dinner with Harold Zellinger. Families from Exeter Osceola Monroe Columbus and Ulysses joined various Sunday meals and visits. A $100 Merrick County Home Extension Club scholarship was awarded to Diane Peterson for Wayne State Home Economics. Mothers Day events included gatherings at the Carlson and other local homes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elmer Tooker
Silver Creek
Norman Tooker
Ralston
Harold Zellinger
David City
Chas
Monroe
Larry Cuddeback
Exeter
Oscar Imm
Robert
Harry Imm
Osceola
Harry
Mark Hendrickson
Alice Garretson
Chas. Wilcox
Vaughn Hendrickson
Lucille Peterson
Ricki
Columbus
Bruce Frizzell
Omaha
Lula Pickett
California
Emil Zelasney
Dewey Urbauer
Eagle
Fern Merrill
Read Otto
Ulysses
Eugene Kershaw
John Banks
Grand Island
Diane Peterson
Vernon Peterson
Merrick County Home Extension Club
Peterson
Wayne State
C. R. Carlson
Marlin Hill
Sioux City
Iowa
Maury Watts
Near
Shelby
Gary Toline
Stromsburg
Jack Wieseman
Ronald Carlson
Hero of the grade building Leonard Mrvicka praised
A note to the editor from Annie Jeffrey and grade teachers extols Leonard Mrvicka for his tireless work with 20 women, long hours from 6:30 a.m. to 6 p.m., and help in daily maintenance and care of students. He earns thanks for patience, efficiency, creativity, and calm leadership.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Leonard Mrvicka
Leonard
Annie Jeffrey
Mother's Day Gatherings Reach Osceola Area
Osceola residents recall family events with Mr. and Mrs. Larry Cudaback and daughters of Exeter visiting Harry Imm at a cafe. The gathering also marked Darcy Cudaback and Harry’s birthdays. Mrs. Raymond Branting joined daughter Mrs. Richard Kentopp at a Mother-Daughter Banquet at Salem Lutheran Church in Fremont. Sunday visitors included Mr. and Mrs. Sidney Graham of Silver Creek with Mrs. Phoebe Morgan.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Larry Cudaback
Exeter
Oscar Imm
Robert
Harry Imm
Darcy Cudaback
Harry
Raymond Branting
Richard Kentopp
Salem Lutheran Church
Fremont
Phoebe Morgan
Sidney Graham
Silver Creek
Osceola News
Ted Johnson
Marvelle McCarron
Richard Gessel
Cheyenne
Wyoming
DeVerne Johnson
Chicago
Illinois
P.F
Oscar Jones
Ansel Fredricksons
Stromsburg
Wesley Jones
Osceola News Highlights May 19 1960
Ten years ago May 19 1960 Osceola Polk County honors include 8th graders earning diplomas with Carl son Valedictorian Howard Carlson Salut atorian Douglas Dunn. Bud Reeds gets 1000 grant to study physics at Wesleyan University. Osceola High School Alumni 14th reunion set for May 28. Karen Ferris places second runner up in Miss York Pageant. Pete Reisdroff obituary at 84. Redwood Motel sold to John Nevin couple of Colorado. Deaths listed for Mertie Burgess Albert Campbell.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Polk County
Howard Carlson
Rupert Carlson
Douglas Dunn
Lewis Dunn
Bud Reeds
Seward
Wesleyan University
Osceola High School
Karen Kay Ferris
W. E. Ferris
York
Pete Reisdroff
Silver Creek
Redwood
Osceola
John Nevin
Colorado
Mertie Burgess
Newman Gower
Albert Henry Campbell
Osceola Hospital
Silver Wedding Anniversary Honored in Osceola
In Osceola on May 6 Mr. and Mrs. Roy C. Johnson celebrated their Silver Wedding Anniversary with a party. Obituaries note the deaths of Dr. H. E. King in Omaha and Mrs. Charles Thelander in Lincoln. Local events include Cub Scout outings, a hobby show, and a high school alumni reception set for May 25.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Roy C. Johnson
Robert Fischer
St. John’s Hospital
Springfield
Ill
H. E. King
Creighton University of Omaha
N.B.S. College
Lincoln
W. R. Kepner
Dewey Sigler
Shrine Cir
Forty Years Ago May 22 1930 Local News Highlights
Osceola won the Mid Nebraska Golf Tournament at Central City with a 205 score and Norton of Osceola was medalist at 75. Osceola High School graduated 44 seniors with top averages for Kenneth Johnson and Marian Hulquest. A baby boy was born to Mr and Mrs Forrest Need May 21. Earle Russell leaves for a Norfolk drugstore. Auditorium program features Mary Pickford in Coquette and Ina Clair in The Awful Truth. Oscar Peterson sells land to Gunnard Samuelson for 280 per acre.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Central City
Osceola
Norton
Marjorie Ann
Ibgirl
August Thelen Jr
Shelby
Osceola High School
Kenneth Johnson
Marian Hulquest
Mildred Craven
Louise Frasier
Arlene Steeple
Carol LeMar
Ada Lees
Ethyl Anderson
Florence Cunningham
Donald Anderson
Forrest Need
Earle Russell
Crouse-Tex Drug Co
Norfolk
Mary Pickford
Coquette
Ina Clair
Arthur Mickey
Girl’s Glee Club
Lillian Wieseman
Wilber Shrader
Oscar Peterson
Gunnard Samuelson
Henry Fillman
Raymond
Cecelia Wagner
Emil Schott
John Jarmin
Alta Vista
Kansas
Jarmin
Ida Miller
Trotter
Ina Marshall
Richard Epes
Beulah
Lincoln
Ethics push grows for curb on outside income in Congress
The piece argues Congress should ban outside income for members, highlighting Rep. Charles E Bennett as a model of restraint. It notes 60 percent of lawmakers have outside interests, with many in banking and other fields, and calls for stronger financial disclosures and public pressure to force reform.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington, D. C
U. S
Congress
Charles E. Bennett
D., Fla
Clean
Rep. Bennett
House Ethics Committee
America
University of Florida
House
Association of the Bar of the City of New York
Congressional Ethics
Congress and the Public Trust
Bar
Senate
Charles Bennetts
Local Notes and Births Highlight Community Week
Will Pratt arrives from Palacios Texas to visit and handle business. A son born to Mr and Mrs John Monson northwest of the city. Marie Larson departs for Des Moines to attend school. Cemetery supper planned May 30 at the Opera House with Mrs Oliver Westberg and Mrs Gertrude Dearborn in charge. J Locke’s chestnut sorrel horse shown to agricultural class as their ideal horse. Amos Abbott, born December 14 1846 in Greenwich Station Ohio, dies May 10 1910 at age 64.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Will Pratt
Palacios
Texas
John Monson
Marie Larson
Des Moines
Opera House
Oliver Westberg
Gertrude Dearborn
J. Locke
Amos Abbott
Greenwich Station
Ohio
Hospital Notes and Names of Local Patients
Three sons of Mr and Mrs Martin O Kresha have infectious bronchial pneumonia Patrick eight stayed at St Mary Hospital Columbus from Monday to Thursday Bernard five was hospitalized Thursday to Saturday Kenneth six mild case was cared for at home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Martin O. Kresha
Patrick
St. Mary Hospital
Columbus
Bernard
Kenneth
Clair McCormicks and Lavern Dake Visit Their Mother
The Clair McCormicks of Stromsburg and Lavern Dake visited their mother Mrs Will Dake Sunday afternoon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clair McCormicks
Stromsburg
Lavern Dake
Will Dake
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Myrtle White
Darrell Atkinson
Donn
Manhattan
Madeline Powers
Bob Tooker
Cindy
Norman Carter
Jacque
Masonic Temple
Cus
Consumers Public Power Office
Wm Buhl
Dean
Midland College
Dianne Buhl
Hank Mieran and
Henderson
Martin Luther Eyler
Silas Cook
Charles Rosland
Mabel Weaver
Charles Thelander
Kathryn Huston
Ethel Joy
Lawrence Hotchkiss
Dale Ogden
Richard Malek
High Prairie
Delmar McFadden
Sam Byers
Donald Cole
Lloyd Johnston
Cornhusker
Holdrege
Bush Drug Store
J. E. Steeple
F. G. Travnicek
Wilber
Carl Timm
Carl Johnson
Oreida Pixie
Webb
CAMRY
Jack & Jill
Jack & Za
Slae
Apie
Owl
SWIFT
Swift's
Sloppy Joe
WELCH
del Monte
Golden Valley Elberta
Vamilla Farona Owl
Nabisco
Dad
OREN
Jacke Jill Food Center
Main Street
USA
Bert Mills
S. State St. Osceola
Alice Matheson
Ada Church
Clarks
Wallace Kinney
Lena Page
Dave Rutter
Elva Sargent
Walford Hellstrom
Stroms
Joe Shaw Little
Martha Smith
Ansel Pehrson
Charles Bailey
Peter Petersen
Lloyd Knight
Merwin Carlson
Rose Swanson
Winnifred Dolgner
Surprise
David Jones
Clarence Rudeen
Rolland Swanson
Melvin Matzner
Gresham
Mabel Cook
Herman Hanson
Bertha Bahr
Platte River
Duncan
Oliver
John Deere
Allis-Chalmers
Oliver Tractor
David Bradley
Kosch
Louis Tworek
Studebaker
Fritz Engel
al Cunningham
First National Bank
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