Alumni Banquet Planned With Multiple Speakers
The Alumni Association president Bernie Gissler announces the 1956 banquet in the high school auditorium on May 29 with 300 of the alumni expected. Elton Berck will toast, Jim Lewis delivers the response, and a Polka Band plus numbers by John Irland and Robert Manley highlight the evening. Catholic ladies serve at 6 30 followed by a business meeting and dance by The Men of Notes. Tickets available from Marian Boden or Bush's Drug Store.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bernie Gissler
Alumni Association
Elton Berck
Jim Lewis
John Irland
Robert Manley
Florrie Weeden Jarmin
Scottsbluff
Ivan Mills
Bartlettville
Okla
Marguerite Sean
York
Howard J. McDonald
Real Estate Transfers Involving Lindquist and Hanson
Real estate transfers list several deeds: LeRoy W. Nelson and spouse to Algot Yungdahl. Ansel I. Lindquist and spouse to Martha I. Lindquist with undivided one sixth in certain quarter sections. Martha L. Lindquist and others to Ansel I. Lindquist and spouse with undivided five sixths in a different block. Kenneth V. Hanson and spouse to Sydney E. Hanson for Lot 3, Block 7, Buckley's First Addition to Stromsburg.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
LeRoy W. Nelson
Algot
Kenneth V. Hanson
Sydney E. Hanson
Buckley
Stromsburg
Spring Fever Drives Restless rambles in Off The Cuff
The column reflects spring fever as warm days return after heavy rainfall. The writer imagines wild travels from niagara falls to the English Channel, then notes twister damage in a rural area with mostly intact homes, hail damage, and stripped trees. Sightings of pheasants increase in the county since stocking.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Niagara Falls
English Channel
Alps
Big Thompson
Estes
New County Memorial Hospital limits visitors with new rules
Administrator Leslie Nash announces visitor regulations at Annie Jeffrey Memorial County Hospital effective Sunday June 3. Each patient will have two visiting cards listing hours and rules including ten minute visits, two visitors per patient, no food without permission, no smoking in rooms, and patient welfare as priority.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Leslie Nash
Annie Jeffrey Memorial County Hospital
Mr. Nash
Two Teams Tie For Early Softball Lead
Siglers and The Record share the league lead with two wins and no losses. Kepners Maleks Andersons Johnsons and Crouses sit one and one in a five way tie for second. Watts remain winless.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Siglers
Kepners
Maleks
Andersons
Johnsons
Crouses
Watts
Kepners and Johnsons
Campbell Couple Return Home From Visit
Mr and Mrs Robert Campbell left Tuesday for their Los Angeles home after a brief stay with his brother and sister in law Mr and Mrs Phil Campbell.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert Campbell
Los Angeles
Calif
Inlaw
Phil Campbell
Jailhouse Sold to City of Osceola in Polk County
Osceola purchases the Polk County Jail at public auction for 650 dollars. The sale includes the two story building, outbuildings, and land across two tracts with cells once located on the first floor and sheriff’s living quarters on the second. The site traces back to an 1879 county purchase and 1885 construction contract.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Polk County
City of
Osceola
Dale Frizzell
Sarah J. Woods
Husband
Snells& Conklyn
Army Pvt Verlin G Gronlund Navy? Noting Cadet's Artillery Survey Course
Army Pvt Verlin G Gronlund 21 son of Mr and Mrs Gerhard Gronlund Stromsburg completed the I Corps Non Commissioned Officer Academy artillery survey course in Korea. He entered the Army in August 1955 and finished basic training at Fort Chaffee Arkansas before the course.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Army
Verlin G. Gronlund
Gerhard Gronlund
Stromsburg
I Corps
Korea
Gronlund
Fort Chaffee
Arkansas
Osceola Stores Observe Memorial Day Hours
Osceola stores and businesses will close next Wednesday May 30 for Memorial Day ceremonies. They will reopen Thursday morning after the holiday, as proprietors and employees participate in observances. Patrons are urged to plan purchases accordingly.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Osceola
Osceola School System Praised By State Board Official
Mel A. Everingham, State Board of Education consultant, visited Osceola and commended the district for boundary realignment and strong administrative leadership. He highlighted bus routing plans, junior high program strengthening, a new elementary building site, and noted improved prospects for issuing accreditation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mel A. Everingham
State Board of Education
Osceola
Clair Walker
Board of Education
Annie Jeffrey Memorial County Hospital News Update
Hospital weekly report lists patients and dismissals from May 14 to 21 across Osceola Shelby Gresham Silver Creek and nearby towns. Names include Victoria Staroscik Emil Hennings Catherine Doremus Edwin Jones Chester Martin Mary Piner L. M. Nickell Linda Braithwait Terence Stromberg Nellie Watts and others with several fatalities noted. A visiting note covers Earl Bond and Gail Bush family trip through Nebraska to Cleveland departing Hayes Springs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Victoria Staroscik
Osceola
Perry N. Sapp
Emil Hennings
Silver Creek
Catherine Doremus
Gresham
Edwin Jones
Chester Martin
Wichita
Kansas
Mary Piner
Riverton
Wyo
L. M. Nickell
William Nitsch
Columbus
Linda Braithwait
Shelby
Terence Stromberg
Polk
Weston Burgess
Josephine Dunning
Earl Bond
Gail Bush
Hayes Springs
Nebraska
Fay Rosenberry
Bush
Cleveland
Ohio
Don A Boyd to Speak at Annual Memorial Services
The Memorial Day program, hosted by the American Legion and Auxiliary, will start at 10:00 AM on Wednesday May 30 with Don A Boyd, secretary of the Nebraska State Railway Commission, as principal speaker. A parade forms at 9:30 AM from the legion hall, proceeding to the cemetery led by the high school band and color guard, with Cub and Boy Scout troops, firing squad, and veterans. If rain, the service moves to the High School Auditorium.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
American Legion
Don A. Boyd
Boyd
Nebraska State Railway Commission
Legion Hall
Legion Club
Selected To Attend Boys and Girls State
Steve Sigler son of Mr and Mrs Dewey Sigler chosen by the American Legion Post to represent at Boys State in Lincoln June 10 Jeanne Inness daughter of Mr and Mrs John Inness named for Girls State June 12 to 18 The Nebraska American Legion and its Auxiliary conduct this annual school of government for juniors selected for scholarship leadership and citizenship They will form mythical towns counties two parties and run a full state government
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Steve Sigler
Dewey Sigler
The
American Legion Post
Lincoln
Legion Auxilary
Jeanne Inness
Jeanne
John Inness
Nebraska American Legion
Nebraska
Nancy Copeland
NBBO Club Meeting Honors Local Guests and Prizes
The NBBO Club met Monday evening with Mrs. George Malek and guests Mrs. George Craven and Mrs. Jack Steeple. High score prize went to Mrs. Mildred Snodgrass with second high to Mrs. Lee Johnson. Mrs. George Craven won the guest prize.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nbbo Club
George Malek
George Craven
Jack Steeple
Mildred Snodgrass
Lee Johnson
Memorial Day Services May 30 1956 at 10 A.M.
Memorial Day program at 10 A.M. May 30 1956 includes music from General Logan's Orders and Roll Call of Deceased. Address by O. D. Rodene Adjutant and Don A. Boyd Secretary of the Nebr State Railway Commission. Benediction by Rev. Robert V. Johnson. Salute to the Dead by firing squad and local Post and Legion Auxiliary. Rain plan: High School Auditorium. Sponsored by American Legion and Legion Auxiliary.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert V. Johnson
St. Paul Lutheran Church
Osceola
W. H. Norton
Wm. Wolfe
Osceola High School
Duane Johnson
Logan
O. D. Rodene
Don A. Boyd
Nebr. State Railway Commission
Post and Legion Auxiliary
New County Fire Districts Proposed by Rural Volunteers
Volunteers from Shelby Osceola Stromsburg and Polk meet in Stromsburg to plan countywide redistricting for rural fire protection. State Deputy Fire Marshal G E Ekstrand attended to explain procedures and answer questions. A second meeting is set for Friday June 15 in Osceola with Ekstrand. petitions are being circulated to landowners.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Shelby
Osceola
Stromsburg
Polk
G. E. Ekstrand
State
Osceon Legion Club
Ekstrand
Last Rites Held for Maude Musselman
Funeral services were conducted at the local funeral home for Mrs. Maude Musselman who died Monday morning at University Hospital in Omaha after months of illness. She was born in Indiana on March 18, 1876 and was 80 years old. Burial followed in Shelby Cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Funeral
Jiaude Musselman
University Hospital
Omaha
Shelby
Record Will Print One Day Early for Memorial Day Observance
The paper asks advertisers and correspondents to supply copy early next week so the Record can publish a day earlier. With Memorial Day on the regular press day, the issue will print Tuesday instead of Wednesday to participate in the services.
Wheat Acreage Deadline Set For June 15
The local ASC office reminds wheat producers that if measured volunteer wheat remaining for harvest exceeds the farm allotment, June 15 1956 is the date to reduce acreage to the larger of 15 acres or the allotment. County office must be notified to determine final acreage.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
ASC
Swanda Bride Elect Mary Lou Swanda to A C Schott
Engagement announced by Mr and Mrs Method Swanda of Brainard to A C Schott son of Mr and Mrs E C Schott. Miss Swanda is Brainard High graduate. A C Schott graduated Osceola High in 1953. No wedding date set.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary Lou Swanda
A. C. Schott
E. C. Schott
Method Swanda
Brainard High
Mr. Schott
Osceola High
Ambulatory Perry Sapp Sends News From Home
Local column notes Perry Sapp, publisher and writer, is up and moving in the county hospital. It cites a hospital rate quip, lists fundraising totals for the cancer drive, reunion plans for Rising City, and a Girls State banquet in Lincoln. Also mentions Osceola heart fund, Civil Service exam for cadets, Osceola trophies, and Economy Grocery air conditioning.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Perry Sapp
Lester Speirs
Rising City
Rising Citions
Circle Mound Cemetery
Cornhusker
Lincoln
W. H. Norton
Heart Fund
Osceola
Carl T. Curtis
Civil Service Commission
Air Force
Senator Curtis
Washington, D. C
Kepners
Osceola School
Polk County
Columbus
Oscar Anderson
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New County Memorial Hospital
Baseball
Shelby Club
J. Johansen
Er Ines
Tee Nee
J. Marakney
J. Grossnicklaus
H. Grossnicklaus
B. Johansen
B. Brazee
H. Rowan
Ae B. Johnston
Ee Polar Ai Hratenellat
M. Nelson Sun- Osceola
Duncan
State Board
Annie Jeffrey Memorial County Hospital News
Mornifng
American Legion and Legion Auxiliary
Maude Musselman
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