Osceola Good Samaritan Center celebrates first anniversary
From our files dated October 30 1963 Osceola Good Samaritan Center marked its first anniversary with fifty residents and improvements like an enclosed dining room intercom system and more The article also notes staff of twelve full time and nine part time and lists several local happenings including a funeral committal service a business move by Al Yungdahl and a birth at Silver Creek A football win and a obituary round out the page with various local names and dates
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Osceola
Good Samaritan Center
J. A. Smith
Clyde Smith
Twin Falls
Idaho
Graveside rites for George Bradbury observed in Osceola
Graveside services were held at Osceola Cemetery for 80 year old George Bradbury who died in an Omaha hospital. Funeral services were conducted in Omaha earlier that day.
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Osceola
George Bradbury
Omaha
Osceola Record
Boy Scouts
Dewey Sigler
Lake Sohol
Winnie Johnson
York
Nichols
Nichols Sanatorium
Savannah
Neva Forsyth
Mt. Vernon
Wash
Donna Cole
Methodist Youth Fellowship
Camp Comeca
30 Years Ago Osceola News Highlights October 28 1943
News from Osceola area notes Ray mond Sohn Kontor lost sight in one eye during army maneuvers at a Texas camp. Shelby residents Elaine Hasselbalch and Richard Thelen wed at Sacred Heart Church. Navy reports loss of submarine Dorado with Bruce L Anthony among crew. Public sales announced by Oscar Boden and Albert Johansen for November 4. Furloughs for Staff Sgt Warren Umshler, decorated by Admiral Halsey, return home.
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bSohn Kontor
Osceola
Raymond
Texas
Elaine Hasselbalch
Richard Thelen
Shelby
Sacred Heart Church
O’boyle
U. S
Navy
Bruce L. Anthony
John Renner
Hackberry Precinct
Oscar Boden
Warren Umshler
Admiral Halsey
South Pacific
Albert Johansen
Hwy. 81
Polk County Cornhusking Contest Sees Marvin Mace Lead
In the third annual event at the Harry Jacobson farm near Osceola twelve huskers competed for the title. Marvin Mace posted a 22.7 bushel net load to win, with Clyde Stromberg and Walter Pierson close behind at 21 bushels. Miss Evelyn Scholz accepted a teaching post at the State Orphanage in Lincoln. Existing local listings note film showings at Home Rivoli Theatre and mention the new tax law setting semiannual due dates.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Polk County
Harry Jacobson
Osceola
Marvin Mace
Clyde Stromberg
Walter Pierson
Evelyn Scholz
Lincoln
E. C. Mouden
Stromsburg
Lion and the Mouse Play Set by School Faculty
The Osceola area notes the death of Mrs. Joseph Marquis born 1845 Ohio died Oct 26 1923 in York at age 78. Her first husband John Wilson was the first buried in Osceola Cemetery. The school faculty presents The Lion and the Mouse featuring Jean Brigham Arnold Serenius Eva Weise man Anna Oberg Betty West Chas LeBar A C Norlin K W Wary Beatrice Alverson Edith Ferguson and G E Andrews.
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Joseph Marquis
Ohio
York
John Wilson
Osceola
Lion and the Mouse
Jean Brigham
Arnold Serenius
Eva Wieseman
Anna Oberg
Betty West
Chas. LeBar
A. C. Norlin
K. W. Wary
Beatrice Alverson
Edith Ferguson
G. E. Andrews
Johnson Funeral Attended By Relatives From Several towns
Relativescoming a distance for the Delmer Johnson funeral Saturday morning included CW3 Gerald Johnson of Fairfax Virginia and many Lincoln residents. Attendees also came from Indianola Pawnee City Broken Bow Grand Island York and Columbus with family members from each.
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Delmer Johnson
Gerald Johnson
Fairfax
Roy Johnson
Kenny Upton
Dennis Jones
Lincoln
Mervin Johnson
Indianola
Waldo Rodene
Ruby Anderson
Pawnee City
Sam Scott
Elwood Kleeb
Broken Bow
Oliver Bryner
Hazel Sidwell
Harry Hank
Grand Island
York
Columbus
School Lunch Menu For First Week Of November
The menu lists daily meals from Monday to Friday featuring a variety of main dishes and sides. Entries include Beanee Weanee buttered carrots applesauce doughnuts milk and fish sticks with tartar sauce among other items per day.
Osceola visitors share Ray Soukup home
Mr and Mrs Bill Snodgrass and Jason of Alda and Sandra Soukup and Dick Elder of Lincoln were recent visitors in the Ray Soukup home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bill Snodgrass
Jason
Alda
Sandra Soukup
Dick Elder
Lincoln
Ray Soukup
Community notes from Schuyler and surrounding towns
Weekend visits and hospital transfers populate the social chronicle. Family members travel to St. Marys events in Schuyler, Behlen hospital updates, and prayers at St. Bonaventure for Julia Micek as Osceola Homecoming festivities draw locals to Platte Center and Grand Island gatherings.
Birthday honor for Harry Rodene at Merv Ransom home
Saturday afternoon celebration for Harry Rodene at the Merv Ransom Jr. home drew many family members including Waldo Rodene Paula Rodene and Mrs George B Anderson of Pawnee City Mrs DeVern Rodene Tom and Kent Mr and Mrs Harry Rodene from Samaritan Home and the Ransom and Joni families Also noted visits by Holly Grossnicklaus and Rex Grossnicklaus at St Mary hospital Columbus and trips by Ray Conrad to Omaha Grand Island and a Sunday visit to the Glen Hinkle family in Central City
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St. Mary
Grace Kenz
Palmer
George Spitz
John Hahn
Mildred
Carl Tschauner
Milton Pittmann
Colorado
Jean Cederburg
Korea
Captain Carroll Cederburg
Craig
Tom Rosenthal
Platte Center
Carroll Hahn
Douglas
C. W. Leimers
Ronnie
David Schmidt
Allyn Leimser
Bernard Nitsch
Annie Nitsch
Elgin Tenniges
Osceola
Ellen Kinzli
Daugher
George Tiadens
Flossie Ernst
Edith Hurner
Ernst
Denver
Clara Koch
Martha Jaax
Valeria Smolenski
Don Byers
Victoria Staroscik
Julia Micek
St. Bonaventure Church
Sylvester Czuba
Julia Schmidt
Tandra Leimser
Troy
Trent Stempek
Bernard Silva
David Layson
Grand Island
Harry Rodene
Merv Ransom, Jr
Columbus
Ray Conrad
Omaha
Glen Hinkle
Central City
The Record Contest Award Lets Readers Predict Winners
A weekly contest offers a $5 merchandise certificate to the reader who selects the most correct winners from listed games. Fill blanks with chosen teams, provide the tie breaker score, include name and address, and submit to The Record by 5:00 p.m. on Wednesday, November 7. Entries from staff are barred.
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Crete
Melvin Elwing Daniel
Beulah
Lone Star News
Mildred Hahn
Tim and
Kevin Gewecke
Schuyler
Gaylord Geweckes
Kearney
Gert Howard
Flos Bartak
Ann Mills
Lawrence Leimser
Ron Stempek
Father Pokorny
St. Mary's
St. Andrew’s
Father O'Leary
St. Mary’s
Sharon
Tracie Bollig
Carol Pedraza
Hulda Schreiber
Fred Flamme
Alta Lisko
Carrie Eller
Carl Bollig
Harold Cockson
St. Joseph’s Church
Farmers Co-op Grain Co
Silver Creek
Coop Oil Inc
Kepner - Roberts
Pire
Bankamericard
Whioros
Arizona St
Ionitt
John Deere
Lepp & Larsen
Bush
Osceola, Nebraska
Vitamin Headquarters
California
San Jose St
G. Louisville
Dayton Osceola Insurance Agency
First National Bank
Arnie
Michigan
Ake
Rice
Arkansas
Hyuew
Salesbooks
Winco
Davis Electric
Nebraska
Lewis Mobil
Dale
Jim
Olds
Missouri
Oklahoma
Kansas
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