Osceola News Highlights From May 1965 And Earlier
Ten year retrospective notes include Jim Eriksen joining the Lions Club and KSTC graduates Marilyn Prososki and Barbara Oberg. County tree planting added about 12 000 new trees with 25 volunteers. Ray Soukup family moved to Osceola and bought Red Wood Motel. Death notices: Florence Waller Agnes Kumpf Cora Obrist Elsie Johnson. Local alumni events and civic happenings plus long lists of earlier anniversaries and relocations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jim Eriksen
Lions Club
Marilyn Prososki
Barbara Oberg
KSTC
Polk County Soil and Water Conservation Service
County Extension Service
Ray Soukup
Osceola
Seward
Redwood
Richard Kleins
Fairchild
Ridge
Florence Waller
Stromsburg
Agnes Kumpf
Gladstone
Ore
Cora Mae Obrist
Lincoln
Elsie Johnson
Wesley Koehler
Kenneth W. Rye
Minneola
Minn
W. F. Monson
John Staroscik
Robert Taddiken
Shelby
John Bernard Krebsbach
Maude Johnson
Walter Widga
Polk
Marian Ransom
St. James
Omaha
Marian
OHS
Buckley Park
Joe Imm
Donna Wieseman
the Valley Church
Mmes
Viola Wieseman
Elmer Horst
Algor Yungdahl
Fred Wieseman
Donal Wieseman
Irene Burritt
Silver Creek Holds Baccalaureate for 17 Seniors and 28 Eighth Graders
A Silver Creek High School ceremony in the auditorium Sunday evening honored 17 seniors and 28 eighth graders with diplomas and scholarships. Rev. Stanley Mitera gave the address while Ameri can Legion awards were presented to Dodi Nightingale and Terry Gray.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Myrtle White
Silver Creek High School
Stanley Mitera
Jack Burger
Sue Ann Lamb
Jerry Wilcox
LaTona Cannon
Joni Martin
American Legion
Dodi Nightingale
Terry Gray
Norman Euse
Lawrence Cave
Robb Engel
Donna Gray
Mary Jarecke
Dale Jones
Sue Lamb
Jeffrey Liss
Neil Miller
Pamela Schmid
Dixie Spohn
Charles Starostka
Timothy Swertzie
Chris Urkoski
Lyndon van Winkle
Gertrude Ward
United Methodist
Bruce Cowgill
Ted Wyman
Janae
Mark and
Gayle
Whiting
Kendall Wilhelm
Bill Wyman
CES
Lincoln
Sam Wyman
Millie Hutchison
Grand Island
Nina Delamore
Silver Creek
Broken Bow
Ogallala
Silver Creek American Legion
Merrick
Melvin Gilford
Hordville
Fairview
Fairview Ladies Aid Met Wednesday With Mrs Myrtle Carlson
Gary Toline
C R Carlson
Charles Cotton
Seattle
Wash
George Buchta
Osceola
Dale Buchta
George Damme
Lloyd
CR. Carlson
Stromsburg
Osceola OHS Graduation Ends Era of School
Osceola High School closes its doors for students as a new building prepares for fall 1975 76. Recognition Night honored the 1975 seniors with diplomas, speeches by Dr Jerry A Lee and valedictory by Rachel Bachenberg, while awards and scholarships highlighted the final year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Osceola
OHS
Vicki Augustine
Ron Jones
Pastor Nordstrom
Sue Lemp
Rachel Bachenberg
Jerry A Lee
Dick Watts
Ken Sipes
Bachenberg
Brian
Roxanne Gissler
Roxanne
Blue River Extension Club Meets for May Session
The Blue River Extension Club met May 21 at Mrs Ernie Shonka Jr with nine members and one guest. A joke roll call followed a 7 p m start. Members toured Terrence Duren's art gallery in Shelby then held a business meeting at Shankas. The lesson on tornados was presented by Mrs Bill Peters. Janice Moore reminded members of the state convention at York in June. The club picnic is planned for August.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Muse Theatre
Helen Wieseman
Nebraska Church
Darlene Wisely
Earl Watts
Glen
Burton Brazee
South Osceola
C O. Johnson
Dan Magnuson
EUB Church
Shelby
James Dunning
Valley Church
Randall
Osceola
Murray
Sam Crouse
University of Nebraska College of Medicine
Polk County
Wallace Beery
West Point of the Air
Bing Crosby
W. C. Fields
Joan Bennett
Mississippi
Ed Nelson
First National Bank
Polk
C. R. Timm
George W. Craven
F. W. Schuman
Loup City
The
PEO
Blue River Extension
Blue River Extension Club
Ernie Shonka Jr
Terrence Duren
Shankas
Janice Moore
York
Bill Peters
Also Mentioned on This Page
H. A. Taylor
IOOF
Kearney
Millard Timm
North Platte
C. G. Timm
Millard
Linus Heald
K. Jacobson
M. B. Morse
Linus
Wilbur Chenoweth
Helen Newcomer
Wieseman School
Ludden
Osceola Produce Co
Central Meat Market
Pete Claussen
L. D Garner
Garner
Duane Shank
J. W. Shank
Superior
Barrer
Harry Pierson
Ervin Grossnicklaus
Grossnicklaus
Don Leavitt
Megan
Woodland Hills
Calif
Lloyd McBeth
San Francisco
Arlene Johnson
Esther Brown
Tillman Joy
Lester Anderson
Walter Koehler
Bill Hunter
Laura Delfs
Leo Albers
Walter Watts
Chas. McBeth
George Heckman
Jo Ellen George
Steven Coleman
Presbyterian Church of the Master
Mary Ellen Nyberg
Philip Nyberg
Alfred Kuhnels
Ronald Beattys
By Nancy Oquist
Nancy Oquist
Rachel Boden
Gayle Neujahr
Dale Roehrs
Douglas Augustine
Dan Campbell
Susanne Lemp
JoAnne Gissler
Doyle Nelson
Doug Draeger
Daryl Nelson
Jody Rowan
Bill Sterup
Robin Walgren
Pam Watts
Julie Carlson
Denise Dunn
Chester Graham
Curtis Mickey
Kent Rodene
Christine Kresha
Susan Bryan
Irene Davis
Mary Jo Wieseman
Jim Winslow
David Herrmann
Joyce Jacobsen
Rob Sterup
Patty McGimpsey
Mike Smith
Beth Jones
de Yon Carlson
Nedine Draeger
Ricky Johnson
Jayne Nelson
Susan Kaczor
Peggy Tindall
OHS Alumni News
Janis Peterson
Jean Peterson
Midland Lutheran College
Fremont
Scott Walgren
University of Nebraska School of Technical Agriculture
Curtis
Paul Walgrens
Polk County Equipment, Inc
NRD
Central Platte Natural Resources District
Box Elder
Nebraska Resources Development Fund
Clarks, Nebr
Hank
Osceola Legion Club
Cierra
Feo
Nebr
Steve Monson
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