03 Nov 1965
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Newspaper
Osceola Record
Location
Osceola, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
Nov 03, 1965
Page
1
A busy Osceola week covers football wins by Osceola over Palmer and Nebraska’s victory over Missouri, plus local fire scene cautions to avoid blocking numbers and UNICEF collecting 117 dollars. Also mixed opinions on UNICEF funds and school questioning discretion, with community events at Wesley Koehler, Wests wedding open house, and birthday dinner gatherings.
Osceola's Bulldogs erased a 19-0 deficit to stun league leader Palmer 20-19 on the road. Key plays included Wayne Kanter’s 1st quarter fumble return TD, Kenny Bowe’s 40–yard pass, and a fourth-quarter scoring drive capped by Bowe to Alan Gissler for the decisive conversion. Osceola finishes 3–2–3 and hosts Genoa in the season finale.
Mrs Kentopp of Fremont won the Armchair Quarterbacks football guessing contest with 10 of 13 correct and closest on Osceola 20 Palmer 19. Several top entrants tied or near tied, while most picked Palmer. Deadline for entry is Friday November 5 at 5 p.m. Next contest appears in today’s Record with November 12 deadline. Also notes Tim Anderson leaves for barber college and Sandra Soukup pledges Alpha Phi at Kearney State.
The rolls name students by class. Seniors include Alan Umstead Kay Niemeier Janet Girard Barbara Bennett Vivian Carlson Patrica Dunn Janice Fischer Donna Nelson Margaret Peterson and Diane Lux. Juniors are John Sedlak Patricia Dahmke Lynda Gaedeke and Linda Meister. Sophomores include Nancy Mills Barbara Monson Anita Peterson Bill Snodgrass Kathy McVeigh Peggy Iler Marsha Nyberg Jane Sedlak and Connie Stromberg. Freshmen Kenneth Monson and Jack Cerny. Honorable mention lists Seniors Kathy Rodene Sharon Snodgrass Amber Johnson Linda Peterson Deanna Prell Sigbritt Edman. Juniors Judy Cerny Delores Hendrickson Karen Peterson. Sophomores Alvin Cederberg Tom Rodene Sandy Stratton Valerie Rutter Ann Wobig Candy Studley. Freshmen Dale Fjell Steve Sterup.
Gary Garey reports none rainfall for the week ending Saturday and adequate surface and subsoil moisture. Winter wheat excellent, irrigated corn and dry sorghums good, other crops fair. corn 18 percent harvested, sorghums 70 percent, soybeans 85 percent. Moisture 17 to 28 percent for corn, 11-30 percent sorghums, 10-18 percent soybeans. Feed and forage supplies average. feeder cattle numbers up. harvest ongoing for corn, grain sorghum, and soybeans with drier weather aiding progress.
Danny Liska of Niobrara will present slides and a narrative of his motorcycle journey across the Americas at Osceola on Friday night, November 12. The Lions Club sponsors the 8 p.m. event in the school gym. tickets are available from Lions members or at the door.
Dismissals list numerous patients from Osceola, Stromsburg, Gresham, Palmer, Benedict, Shelby, Polk, and nearby areas. Transfers include Edwin Mangelsen of Osceola. A fire call reports weekend response to an old barn near Jack Malek residence with suspected youth tobacco experiments.
A head on collision near Stromsburg killed Mrs Wallace Peterson 43 and Mrs Mary Ziemba 75 of Genoa. Two others, including Mark Peterson age 2, were injured and Helen Ziemba drove one car. A deer reportedly caused the crash near the 5 died 1961 site. Passers-by rushed survivors to Jeffrey Memorial hospital Osceola.
The Polk county extension service hosts its annual extension meeting Tuesday November 16 at 7 30 p m in the Catholic hall Osceola Guest speaker Pete Lakers Columbus businessman will present slides and report on his Brazil and Peru trip County extension board members will be elected from Clear Creek Hackberry and Stromsburg precincts County agents will review 1965 activities Lunch will follow Everyone invited and encouraged to attend Vincent Korger dies at Hastings Hospital services held at St Andrew Church burial in parish cemetery in Shelby
BERNT A son Todd James eight pounds born October 23 at St Marys Hospital to Mr and Mrs John Bernt of Columbus mother former Carolyn Walgreen Mangelsen Mary Ann Mangelsen born October 29 to Mr and Mrs Edwin Mangelsen eight pounds four ounces Mr and Mrs Herman Andersen visited in Hay Springs Osceola friends attended Herman Meyers funeral at Immanuel Lutheran Columbus Art Wiser family visited Clarks with Art Wiser Sr E D Schnasses Wakefield were Sunday guests of Mrs Freda Schnasse and Lydia Engelhardt earlier they visited Charles Lytle Polk
Stores and offices in Osceola will close Thursday November 11 for Veterans Day. Mail service follows holiday hours with lobby open and windows closed. The Record prints on its normal day and mails Wednesday afternoon. Barbara Klingman of Grand Island, a long time 4-H member, is among 31 Nebraska youths winning trips to the National 4-H Club Congress in Chicago for 1965 66. She has earned purple ribbons for 3 State Fair demonstrations and completed projects in foods clothing home living horticulture safety baby sitting and junior leadership.
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