Osceola News Roundup Includes Elections Open House and Sports
Election day flags remind locals to vote as Joyce Roberts leads a patriotic scene. Fire Department hosts open house and praises the State Fire Marshall officials. Osceola Public Schools set Friday Open House with tours of High School and Jeffrey Elementary. The Bulldogs beat Genoa 25 to 0 in the last game of the 1962 season. Veterans Day observed with Monday closure. Staff notes upcoming basketball season and lighthearted bits on dieting and calories.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joyce Roberts
Shelly Bond
State Fire Marshall
Mark Gustafson
Osceola Public
Jeffrey Elementary
Bulldogs
Genoa
Osceola Boosters
Election of Officers in Osceola Precincts Scheduled
Notice to interested voters that board member elections for Clear Creek Hackberry and Stromsburg precincts will be at the Osceola Methodist Church on Tuesday November 20 at 730 pm County Agents will report on Extension activities and a general business discussion will follow Dated November 8 1962 Polk County Extension Service Robert Tooker President Mrs Don Linton Secretary
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clear Creek
Hackberry
Stromsburg
Methodist
Osceola
Polk County Extension Service
Robert Tooker
Don Linton
Probate Notice in Kilma V Johnston Estate
In Polk County Nebraska a petition for probate of Kilma V Johnston's last will and testament and for appointment of Lyle C Johnston as executor has been filed. A hearing is set for November 19 1962 at 16 00 in the County Court Room Osceola Nebraska.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Polk County
Nebraska
Kilma V. Johnston
State of
Lyle C. Johnston
Osceola
Polk County Commissioners Approve District 2 Grader Purchase
Polk County Nebraska boards approve a new Galion Model 160 motor grader for District 2 after a contract with Nebraska Tractor & Equipment Co. The meeting also approves bond for Substitute County Judge Philip Nyberg and Annie Jeffrey Memorial Hospital trustee Edwin L. Buse, issues a permit for A C Schott to move an over-size load, and reviews the County Service Officer report.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carleton Anderson, Co. Treas
First National Bank
Osceola
Overland Land & Gravel
Overland Sand & Gravel Co
Overland Sand &Gravel Co
Dhee Overland Sand & Gravel Co
Daum
Dahlin
District 2
Nebraska Tractor & Equipment Co
Omaha
Nebraska
Philip Nyberg
Edwin L. Buse
Trus
Hallowe'en and social gatherings noted in Rock Island area
Weekend visits and parties across the Rock Island region include Ward Nelson staying with the Krols and the Nelsons. the Odquist home hosting a Hallowe'en party with numerous families. Ted Fitch and Walden Volz families visiting the Bush household. the 70 club gathering at the Jones home. Gepsert and Hanson birthday dinners. Gestrine family gatherings. Neighborhood Birthday Club at Mrs Petersons. and various visits by members of Ekstrom Johnson and Anderson families with shared meals and gifts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ward Nelson
Rock Island
Til
Victor Krol
Petrus Nelson
Vance Toline
Reuben Anderson
Ralph Willits
Levert Odquist
Paul Jones
Carol
Rodney
Monty and
Murray
Ralph Jones
Ricky
Ronnie
Lloyd Boden
Randy
Connie
Phil Raczor
Susan
Ted Fitch
North Platte
Walden Volz
Omaha
Walter Bush
Virgil Bush
Cheryl
Polk
Willard Bush
Gestrine
Martin Gestrine
Karen
John Gestrine
Harold A. Johnson
Mardell
Mary Beth
Henry Theldander
Raymond Gestrine
Stanley Oquist
Steven
Janice
Harold W. Johnson
Gustav Peterson
Martin
Sander Chindgren
Fred Yungdahl
Leland Peterson
Ansel Fredrickson
York
DeVon Johnson
David
Diane
Carl G. Johnson
Vance Teegerstrom
William Larson
Otto Wegmann
Blanche Clifford
Marlowe Johnson
Wayne Johnson
Lincoln
Herman Hanson
Ronald Sarow
Rudy Sandin
Sandin
Amanda Anderson
Harold Curry
Wesley Swedenburg
August F. Carls
Book Club
Jack Stant
Adolph Forss
Edna
Ruth
Lester Gestrine
Community Notes Attendances and Visits Across Town
A series of social visits and gatherings highlight the week. Families from York Lincoln and Osceola shared meals, tours, book club events, and weekend hospitality with relatives and neighbors. Capt Rolland Randell, now in Korea, is noted by family.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sam Cadwell
York
Ray Hastings
Tom Sutherland
Scott
Kearney
Elmer Pehrson
Richard Pehrson
Nebraska State Teachers College
Osceola
Sutherlands
Rolland Randell
U. S. Army
Korea
Randell
Lewistown
Montana
Osceola Social Notes Celebrate Local Ladies
Miss Elsie Peterson and Mrs. Milton Anderson of Stromburg along with Mrs. John Anderson and Mrs. Wren Sherwood were entertained at a Thursday afternoon coffee hosted by Lillie Johnson and Vernelle Carlson.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elsie Peterson
Milton Anderson
Stromburg
John Anderson
Wren Sherwood
Lillie Johnson
Vernelle Carlson
Also Mentioned on This Page
Dura
National Editorial Association
Ash clariQn
Don and
Mary Waterman
Nebr
United States
J. BE. Steereple
Board of County Commissioners
Bricker’s, Inc
Guildford D. Bryan
Bush’s Drug Store
Ceva Carlson
Cobbs Mfg. Co
Consumers Public Power Dist
Clyde Courtney
Donald Dahlin
Louis E. Daum
Ins. Co
Ericson Cash Hardware
Hebraska
Community Service
Dorothy Fjell
Dale Frizzell
Roy E. Horst
Onven
Alice Johnson
Ellen May Larson
Sala
Lincoln Tel
Tel
Delores Lindblade
Betty Majors
Nena Co
Sune
Jim Majors
Emil Monson
William H. Norton
Omaha Printing Co
Osceola Hardware & Appliance
Ben Peterson
Reynold Peterson, Co
Reynold Peterson
Board of Health
Polk County Service Committee
Redfield & Co
Stromsburg Dry Cleaners
Texas Refinery Corp
Stephenson School Supply Co
Sharon Abbott
Breeders Supply Co
Shirley Cox
Department of Information
Gary B. Garey
Tel. Co
Methodist Church
Gesaci
The
Shelby Sun
Western Power & Gas CC
Nebraska Office Service Co
Polk Co
Lillian Timm
Conce Ee
William Wright
Bonnie Ransom
Lincoln Tel. & Tel. Co
Malek’s
Stromberg
IGA
Marian M. Cotter
Edith Heilman
Avis J. Kuhnel
Carleton Anderson
Co. Treas
Commissioner Dist. NO
Louis E. Daum E. B. Almstrom
Carl J. Benda
Ted J. Bright
Richard Glatter
Sylvester Glatter
Henke Machine & Manu. Corp
Island Supply Welding Co
St. Paul Lutheran Church
R. B. Turner
Calvary Evangelical Lutheran Church
Swede Home
P. Gerald Leaf
First Methodist Church
Ray E. Hawkins
Fairview Methodist Church
L. A. Hansen
Silver Creek
St. Vincent’s Catholic Church
Raphael Chonta
le We
Milford Johansen
KC Auto Supply
Leonard’s Radiator & Auto Glass Service
Lincoln Equip. Co
McMeekin Impl. Co
Cee
Edward Schlesinger
Shelby Oil Co
Sigler’s
Commissioner Dist
Guildford
D. Bryan Carl A. Anderson, Inc
Arte
James FE
Lewis
Malek
Clyde Miller
Nebr. Tractor & Equip. Co
Osceola Impl. Co
Coakley Industrial Service, Inc
Uw Ee
Norman Fintel
Wilbur B. Hernblom
Salary
Lincoln Equipment Co
Mobil Oil Co
Harry Pierson
Polk Oil Co
George Stever
Francis Tewell
the Island Supply Co
Bridge Fund
Geer Co
Grand Island
Associated Heavy Equipment Schools
W. O. W. Bidg
Omaha, Nebraska
York, Nebr
Osceola, Nebraska
Thomas A. Reece
Don Johnson
United
Waddell & Reed, Inc
Ray A. Conrad
Republican
the New Good Samaritan Home
Dan Armbruster
Raymond Kepner
Bert Gissler
Perry N. Sapp
M. O. Johnson
Chris Dahmke
Phil Nyberg
Alex Mills
Fred Bond
Dean Buffington
Don Waterman
Sheldon Bond
Martin Roberts
Leroy Johnson
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