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Newspaper

Osceola Record

Location

Osceola, Nebraska, United States of America

Date

Nov 02, 1972

Page

4

Mouse on the bed prompts comic marital tale

A humorous reminiscence about a risky first year of marriage and a mouse scare. The narrator recalls his mother's warning, describes an involuntary early morning scene with his spouse chasing a mouse, then asks to stay with his mother. The piece shifts to UNICEF Sunday where Osceola youth raised 136.22 dollars with church volunteers and a refreshment committee.

Unicef Osceola Methodist Church Lillian McDonald Doreen Sterup Connie van Hoosen Marjorie Bachenberg

Community Dinner Guests and Visiting Families across towns

A long list of relatives and friends gathered for dinners and visits in the Southwest region. Guests came from Yukon Oklahoma Central City Milford Lincoln Waverly Guthrie Center Columbus York Grand Island Denver and other nearby towns to join families for confirmations weddings football games and social evenings.

Open House Celebrates Elsie Stevens Birthday

Social notices describe gatherings in Polk and Lincoln areas. Guests ranged from the Widga, Fjell, Forss, Peterson, Bugbee, and Oberg families to friends at Osceola and Lincoln events. Elderly Birthday honors and church receptions are noted alongside wedding attendance and hospital visit.

Birthday gathering at Viking Center hosts Mrs Emmons

Sunday afternoon at the Viking Center a celebration honored Mrs Emmons birthday, which occurred on Thursday. Mr Harold Anderson, Mrs Harold Anderson, and their Oak family were weekend guests of Mr and Mrs Harry Anderson. Saturday evening the Harry Andersons and the Harold Anderson family visited Mr and Mrs Larry Bengtson of Shelby.

Viking Center

James Kirby 65 Silver Creek farmer and race horse owner dies

James Kirby of Silver Creek died Sunday at Osceola hospital. The 65 year old farmer and race horse owner was born May 7 1907 in David City. Surviving are four sons eight grandchildren and siblings. Funeral 10 am Thursday at St Peter Church Clarks with burial in the parish cemetery. McKown Funeral Home in Silver Creek in charge.

James Kirby Silver Creek Osceola Hospital Joseph L. Kaup St. Peter Church Clarks McKown Funeral Home Mr. Kirby David City James D Josephine Paria Kirby Kirby Marie Schlesinger Shelby Gresham Knights of Columbus James Kansas City Ben Sioux City Iowa Kenneth M Dennis Bill Kirby Grand Island Jerry John Lillian) Furlong Falls City Joe Margaret) Novacek

Community members honor local birthdays at Polk event

Candice Hunt and Allan Hunt of Guthrie Center Iowa along with Mr and Mrs Paul Anderson and family Polk Randy Baker of Lincoln and Mr and Mrs Norris Anderson attended an all host dinner Sunday honoring Allan Hunt and JoAnn Andersons birthdays Sharon Hultgren of Fremont joined her aunt Mrs Irvin Anderson at a Halloween party at Polk Methodist Church Saturday elementary and Jr High teachers hosted an annual UNICEF party

Margaret Nordstrom Walter Lindt Yukon Oklahoma Robert Nordstrom Central City Dale Wittgren Milford Joe Kathy Wittgren Lincoln Lloyd Wittgren Cecil Bennett Byron Johnson Darwin Carlson Paul Anderson Polk Kenneth Hanson Russel Donna John Kranz Erma Gleason York Kerry Hanson Pam Utecht Mike Larson Waverly Lloyd Fellows Stanely Harless Phil Erickson Judy Diane Reading Robert Stevenson Don Erickson Alvin Hunt Candice and Allan Guthrie Center Iowa Norris Anderson Paula Steve Anderson Angela Gustafson Mervin Rystrom Dick Anderson McKay - Oberg Trinity Lutheran Church At Columbus Teri Warner Sheryl Fellows Myron Johnson Wilmer Johnson Harold Johnson Denver Colo Helen Johnson Leroy Peterson Carolyn Symanek Julie Ardean Kohtz Jerry Brand Grand Island Homer Green Roy Emmons Gatg Lester Widga Steve Evelyn Fjell Adolph Forss Harvey Sundberg Forss Vernon Peterson Loren Peterson Nick Bruce Bugbee Kari Osceola Alex Knfeldt Wesley Peterson LCW of Nebraska Hastings Paul Monson Myrtle Anderson Verlin Johnson Martin Hoffman Aurora Earl Samuelson Laurie Kansas City Kansas Robert Oberg Nancy McKay Loren Oberg Debbie Johnson Arthur Ahlquist the Covenant Church Tom Morey Morey Forrest Anderson Dwight Burney Irvin Anderson Evelyn Lincoln Osceola Methodist Church Bessie Green Emma Horstman Will Shostrom Vic Johnson Good Samaritan Center Nancy Johnson Milton Johnsons Jr Arthur Samuelson Nettie Carlson Ellsworth Robert Stevens Gerald Stevens Glen Hill Arlo Stevens Hordville Ella Dahlin Hilding Dahlin David Sundberg Alvin Dahlin Robert Elsie Stevens Milton Johnson, Jr Evan Wieseman Delmar Jones Jan Swanson Alvin

Weather study amendments aid available

Polk County Extension Office has copies of EC 72-838 explained by Everett Peterson and Gregory Malhoit detailing 16 proposed constitutional amendments for Nebraska. Obtain copy by visiting the Extension office or writing for one.

Polk County Extension Office Everett E. Peterson Extension Agricultural Gregory C. Malhoit University of Nebraska-Lincoln Nebraska

Employment rep to visit Osceola welfare office

A. Barnes an itinerant interviewer for the Department of Labor will be at the Osceola Welfare Office on Wednesday November 22 from 10 to 11 a.m. The event offers local residents a chance to discuss employment opportunities and job placement.

A. Barnes Department of Labor Osceola

Osceola Markets Wheat and Cereals Amid Slow Harvest

Cloudy damp weather slows Osceola Nebraska harvest with milo barely half complete and corn just begun. Market quotes show oats beans and wheat activity amid lingering harvest delays.

Osceola

Nelsons welcome Heather Ann Nelson born October 26

Mr and Mrs Rodney Nelson of Lincoln announce the birth of Heather Ann a 6 lb 8 oz girl born October 26. Grandparents are Virgil Bugbee and the Nelsons of Forsyth Missouri.

Nelson Rodney Nelson Brenda Bugbee Lincoln Heather Ann Virgil Bugbee Irvin Nelson Forsyth

Hastings Visits Highlight Osceola Social Round

Columbus residents Mr. and Mrs. Tommy C. Hastings visited Osceola on Wednesday evening and Ray Hastings spent Sunday with Mrs. R. N. Hastings, reflecting local social ties.

Tommy C. Hastings Columbus Ray Hastings R. N. Hastings

Social Security Rep to Visit Osceola Courthouse

A Lincoln Social Security representative will visit Osceola on Wednesday November 8 1972 from 9 30 to 11 30 a m. The service will be on the second floor of the Courthouse. Call or visit any office for details. Lincoln office phone is 475 3581.

Lincoln Osceola

Lindbergs Visit Olson Home From Omaha

Osceola residents hosted Monday visitors in the Otto Olson home, Mr. and Mrs. E. O. Lindberg of Omaha. Mrs. Lindberg is identified as Mr. Olson’s sister.

Otto Olson E. O. Lindberg Omaha Mrs. Lindberg Mr. Olson

Bomb squad dogs stop threat on jetliner at Kennedy

Police units deployed bomb squad canines Sally Brandy and Cerman at Kennedy Airport to locate a suspected explosive aboard a jetliner. The operation ended with the dogs sniffing out and neutralizing the device, averting a potential disaster.

Sally Brandy Kennedy Airport Nly.c

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