Armchair Contest winner and weekly results from Osceola
Joe Anderson of Omaha won the latest Armchair Quarterbacks Contest and the $5 prize. Several entrants missed multiple games including Washington State, Georgia, Illinois, and others. Friday Nov 18 is the deadline for the final contest. results delayed due to Thanksgiving games. Also: Mrs Minnie Altmanshofer 80 of Columbus died. Mrs Richard Merrick of Osceola as survivor. New employee Mrs Leonard Davidson joins Jack and Jill Store. Ray Svoboda family moved to David City. Svoboda to Walnut Grove work replaced.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joe Anderson
Omaha
Anderson
Colorado
Missouri
Washington
Ucla
Washington State
Oregon
Georgia
Florida
Illinois
Michigan
Mary Cerny
O. D. Rodene
Tim Anderson
Kent Rodene
Marvin Bernt
Minnie Altmanshofer
Columbus
St. Mary’s Hospital
Richard Merrick
Osceola
St. Bonaventure Church
Jack and Jill
Leonard Davidson
Davidsons
Rising City
Zedicher
South Osceola
Davidson
Osceola Implement
Ray Svoboda
David City
Svoboda
Walnut Grove
Nebraskaland
Dist
Country Kitchen
Pete
Ed Wandro
Dale Beck Family
Paul Smith
Chris Oppliger
Mark Wyman
Randy Spike
William Wyman
Wilfred Snyder
Wayne Rystrom
Petticoat Junction
LeRoy Geier
Duane Spike
David Spice
Marian Smith
Jackie Turek
Charles Gentleman
Eleanor Pedroza
Helen Lock
Ted Wyman
Gayle Wyman
Kelly Chohan
Bill Hunter
Ed Konwinski
Harold Skarka
Frederick Alexander
Norman Buse
Torp Alexander
Ray Alexander
Silver Creek
Lester Gerber
Duncan
Leonard Strobel
Clarks
Byron Magensen
Cedar Rapids
Charles Kinnaman
Kansas City
Ed Jones
Fullerton
Joseph Bad- Stieber Jr
Larry Jensen
Judith A. Mitchell
Dick Howe
Jack Odgaard
Martin Zimmerman
Nebraskans and Transistor-E Tales from Campus
A grandfatherly lecture to a student covers campus quirks from NE radio in heads to a once famed University of Nebraska nickname. A digressive anecdote about rural life, sports lore, and odd injuries from hunting and fishing surfaces as a lighthearted regional reminiscence.
Election results and local notices from Polk county
County wide results show treasurer and assessor races with results for Krumbach Horst and Anderson Timm. Voters decided on selling the county farm with 1731 for and 839 against. Legislative and senate races across Polk and district show Kremer Curtis Tiemann Denney leads. Funeral announced for Mrs Florence Ransom in Colorado Springs. Scout drive set for Oscela November 10 12 with craft workshop fasting tea at St Paul's Lutheran Church November 15.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carleton V. Anderson
Louise S. Timm
Albert N. Krumbach
Roy E. Horst
Maurice Kremer
Polk County
Franz H. Penner
Kremer
Carl Curtis
Frank Morrison
Senate
Norbert Tiemann
Philip Sorensen
Robert Denney
Clair Callan
Congress
Florence G. Ransom
Colorado Springs
Colorado
LeRoy Arned
Ransom
Penrose Hospital
Greeley
Albert C. Sharritts
Osceola
George L. Ransom
Extension Council
St. Paul’s Lutheran Church
Polk County Crops and Local News Highlights
Rainfall was none for the week, surface moisture short and subsoil adequate. Corn and sorghums irrigated are excellent or good, with 85 percent of corn harvested. Main farm work includes finishing mile harvest and nearing end of corn harvest. Veterans Day closings noted, Honey Sunday planned for fundraising, and readers invited to enter The Record’s Quicky contest for a chance at a prize. Local community notices cover events, renewals, and sports observations from Osceola and nearby areas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Glen H. Krohn
Nebraska farm land to be sold to Government in tribute
A 80 acre Platte River Valley farm southwest of Shelby in Nebraska will be sold to the U S Government on December 9 with sealed bids opened in Kansas City at 2 p m Bid invitations are available from the General Services Administration Property Management and Disposal Service in Kansas City Missouri The sale honors late Noah S Abolt and wife Lillie who wished to repay the debt of gratitude owed to their country from the Spanish American War era.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nebraska
U. S
Platte River
Shelby
Noah S. Abolt
Lillie
General Services Administration, Property Management and Disposal Service
East Bannister Road
Kansas City
U. S. Treasury
First deer of season reported in Osceola area
Don Reisdorff of Shelby reported the first deer of the season a 4 point whitetail one mile west and two and a half miles south of Shelby. Other area deer check station reporters include Jim Lewis Mrs Ray Conrad Mrs Gary Conrad Jack Tindall all of Osceola Wayden Anderson and Verlin Gronlund. The piece also notes election of Stan Hathaway as Wyoming governor and local births in several towns along with Silver Creek centennial events and parade results.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Don Reisdorff
Shelby
Lewis Sinclair
Wahoo
Jim Lewis
Ray Conrad
Gary Conrad
Jack Tindall
Osceola
Wayden Anderson
Verlin Gronlund
Stromsburg
Odd Bits and Missus Odd Bits and Missus
A reflective column on election results and civic duty follows casual talk of football and hunting. The piece urges readers to vote, avoid mudslinging, and consider the burden of governance with a reminder that criticism is easier than appreciation. It closes with a prompt about new products for sale.
Osceola Bulldogs Clinch 25 0 Victory Over Genoa
Osceola's Bulldogs closed the football season with a decisive 25 0 win over visiting Genoa as a stingy defense held the Orioles to four first downs. Key scores came on a 47 yard pass from Cerny to Kropatsch, a Cerny keeper, and a Cerny Roberts connection, with strong defensive plays from the entire unit.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Osceola
Bulldogs
Genoa
Orioles
Randy Bond
Jack Cerny
Calvin Kropatsch
Charles Roberts
John Nelson
Cerny
Roberts
Gissler
Danny Dunn
Nelson
Augustin
Urban
Paul McKeever
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Diebeoure
skSow
University of Nebraska
Big Red U
Florence Ransom
Oscecela
Brian Allen
Gaylord Dose
Hampton
Annie Jeffrey Memorial Hospital
Beverly Gray
Kilgore
Tex
Beverly
Kansas University
Texas Tech
Baltimore Orioles
Kansas City Athletics
Baltimore
Steven Lee
Myron Norquest
Bradshaw
Jeffrey Memorial Hospital
Mark David
John Svoboda
Stan Hathaway
Wyoming
Hathaway
Milton Knapp
Walter Koehlers
Annie Jeffrey Hospital
Annette Powers
Elmer Powers
Clara Bryant
Clara Kula
Mabel Hoy
Legion Color Guard
South Dakota
Harley Elliott
William
Rose Ann Elliot
Veterans Hospital
Hot Springs
S. Dak
Veterans Chapel
National Cemetery
Sturgis
Neva Pearce
Arcadia
Calif
Vera DeFrates
Azusa
Margaret Beil
Las Vegas
Nev
Ray Hastingses
Minnie Cadwell
York
R. N. Hastings
Dollie Hanshew
Roy Trotter
Elmer Pehrson
Jeffrey Hospital
Mark Gail
Larry Kreis
Lisa Ann
Stanley Larson
Eldena Sapp
New York
Otto Olson
Otto
Travel Bureau
Beauty Shop
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