Hunters See Moderate Success With Ringneck Birds
The article notes hunters reporting at least some success with ringneck birds. Big Bill Engert spent weekend in the field with Tim, with Sunday bringing outings for Tim Little Bill and Craig Page, producing a bird for each group. Grandparents receive a family visit from Jill’s girls while the mother handles chores.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ringneck
Bill Engert
Tim
Little Bill
Craig Page
Big Bill
Jill
Gramps
Gram
Don Sigler to Become Polk County Agent
Don Sigler will begin duties as Polk County Agent on Monday November 15. A 1967 University of Nebraska graduate, he previously worked with the Dodge County office in Fremont focusing on youth programs. He and his wife Gloria have four children and attend St. Vincent Catholic Church.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Don Sigler
Polk County
University of Nebraska
Dodge County
Fremont
Sigler
Gloria
Michael
Jean
Joan
Jill
Siglers
Roy Steeles
St. Vincent Catholic Church
Samaritan Center Welcomes Two New Residents
Two new residents Hattie Bahr and Rose Wagner join the Samaritan Center. The note invites visits and birthday celebrations for November residents Alma Wendt Bill Shostrom Lula Barr Margaret Funkhouser Ralph Johnson Mary Conway and Laura Scott.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Samaritan Center
Hattie Bahr
Rose Wagner
Alma Wendt
Bill Shostrom
Lula Barr
Margaret Funkhouser
Ralph Johnson
Mary Conway
Laura Scott
Students Off Campus For Student Teaching At Kearney State
Three hundred forty five senior education majors from Kearney State began off campus student teaching on October 18 and will return mid December before graduation December 19. Dr F M Shada notes all candidates are off campus this semester marking a shift from prior practice.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kearney State
Nebraska
F. M. Shada
Kathy McVeigh
Osceola
Grand Island
James Clark
Clarks
Centennial
Marie Cockson
Sandra Wyman Kosch
Shelby
Columbus
Open House for 50th Wedding Anniversary
Mr and Mrs Milton Anderson observe their fiftieth wedding anniversary with an open house at Salem Lutheran Church on Sunday November fourteenth from 230 to 430 PM. Friends and relatives are invited. A short program will be given at 230.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Milton Anderson
Salem Lutheran Church
Confirmation ceremony at St. Lawrence Silver Creek
The Arch Bishop of Omaha Daniel S. Sheehan administered the sacrament of confirmation at St. Lawrence Church in Silver Creek on Thursday for 58 individuals. Names include Linda Adkisson, Jon Bryant, Mary Bryant, and many others from families such as Cave, Cutso r, Jarecki, Kielian, Liss, Mil ler, Stankoski, and Vetick among the confirmed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Omaha
Daniel S. Sheehan
St. Lawrence Catholic Church
Silver Creek
Linda Adkisson
Jon
Mary Bryant
Harlen Czarnik
Scott
John
Cathy Cave
Ann
Jane Cutsor
Debbie Carmen
Don Dush
Bryan Buse
Sherie Gentleman
Sharon Gembica
Lynette Grossnicklaus
Dale
Jolene Hebda
Elaine
Susan Jarecki
Ralph Jilg
Ken
Caroline Kuta
Nancy
Daniel
Valeria Kielian
Jody Keating
Denise
Debra
Susan Konwinski
Jason Liss
Barbara Koza
Dianna Miller
Kay Lyn McCarville
Gary Micek
Linda Nowak
Linda
Greg Olafson
JoAnn Paczosa
Steve Powers
Mary
Charles
George
John Starostka
Lisa
Robert Sohl
Shelly
Pam Sock
Anne
Julie Staniec
David
Kenny Stankoski
Ladonna
Greg Tworek
Corrine
Christine
Francine
Tommy Vetick
Debra Swertzic
Osceola Bulldogs Clinch Goldenrod Crown After 38 0 Win
Osceola defeats Genoa 38 to 0 to cap the Goldenrod Conference title run. Coach Gary Workman leads seniors as Steve Tenniges scores twice, Jim Carlson returns a kickoff for a TD, and Alan Sipes recovers a blocked punt for a score.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Osceola Bulldogs
Gary Workman
Larry Johnson
Willard Jensen
Genoa Orioles
Workman
Genoa
Oriole
Steve Kumpf
Steve Tenniges
Bulldogs
Tenniges
Randy Neujahr
Bill Peterson
Pat
Neu
Duane Hahn
Alan Sipes
Mark Mil
Peterson
Neujahr
Carlson
Kumpf
McKeag
van Hoosen
Ron Boruch
Dave Watts
Kurt Anderson
Monty Jones
Chris Hayes
Brad Johansen
Steve Carlson
Norm Larson
Chuck Lemp
Steve Monson
Rick Morris
Tom Peterson
Dale Roehrs
Daryl Nelson
Doyle Nelson
Osceola centennial book progress and local histories
Osceola records progress on the centennial book with printers handling 1959 material and preparing 1960 sections. Histories of local organizations are due by November 20 for inclusion in the 700 page volume featuring three to four hundred pictures and named contributors. The city council approved dropping the one way designation on Kimmel Street south of Central Street. Joe Roberts attended the National Funeral Directors Convention in Kansas City.
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Osceola
Record Office
Bernie Gissler
Kimmel Street
Central Street
Joe Roberts
National Funeral Directors Convention
Kansas City
NPPD Pays County and Cities Major Tax In Lieu Dividends
NPPD reports 116942.55 delivered to county treasurers in 170 Nebraska counties as the first half of in lieu of real estate and personal taxes for 1971. Lancaster County received 14440.03. March payments include 698956.08 for 1970 second half and 224016.15 to 224 towns representing 2 percent of gross retail revenues.
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Nebraska Public Power District
NPPD
Pete Lakers
Lancaster County
Nebraska
Consumers Public Power District
Lakers
Distress Grain Loans Help Polk and Merrick Farmers
The U S Department of Agriculture announced distress grain loans for 1971 crop ear corn piled on the ground in Polk and Merrick counties. Eligible farmers receive 75 percent of the basic county loan rate and can repay after 90 days or on demand, with access through the County ASCS office.
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Polk
Merrick County
Clifford M. Hardin
U. S. Dept. of Agriculture
ASCS
Commodity Credit Corporation
ASC
CCC
McGimpsey Wins Quarterback Contest At Nebraska Iowa State
Ronald McGimpsey, credited with about 200 passing yards, edged Lester Anderson who guessed 231 in the Quarterback Contest. Several players missed games, and Albion Aurora tied, affecting scoring. Schuyler defeated Crete. Oregon beat Air Force. multiple players listed as missing games. A $5 merchandise certificate is at the Record for Ronald.
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Ronald McGimpsey
Nebraska
Iowa State
Lester Anderson
Albion-Aurora
Schuyler
Crete
Oregon
Air Force
Eldon Johnson
Tom Rodene
Kent Rodene
Murray Jones
Deryl J. Reed
Ronnie Jones
Lyndon Wieseman
Jack Cerny
Jerry Cerny
Viona Wiser
Debbie Reed
Jerome Zelasney
Ronald
Senator Schmit to Speak at Polk County Feeders Dinner
State Senator Loren C. Schmit will address the Polk County Livestock Feeders gathering as guest speaker on Monday November 15. The Osceola Country Club will host the event starting at 7 p.m.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Loren C. Schmit
Polk County Livestock Feeders
Osceola Country Club
Midland College Senior Anita Peterson Named in Who's Who
Anita Peterson of Osceola daughter of the Milton Petersons is among 16 Midland College seniors listed in the 1972 Who's Who Among Students in American Colleges and Universities.
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Anita Peterson
Milton Petersons
Osceola
Midland College
Tasting Tea Brings Swedish Exchange Student to Polk Center
Miss Lena Hultman from Sweden shared slides about her country at the Polk County Extension Testing Tea on Monday November 8 at the Viking Center. Lena sang with Krystal Johnson as Mrs. Max Gabel poured coffee and Mrs. Marvin Ericson served punch for about 110 attendees who tasted 28 recipes and received a recipe book. Mrs. Gene Scow won the door prize.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lena Hultman
Sweden
Polk County
Viking Center
Lena
Krystal Johnson
Max Gabel
Marvin Ericson
Gene Scow
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Frau
Hone
Kathy
Danny Bond
Randy
Clarence Davis, Jr
J. J. Exon
State Board of Health
Polk County Historical Museum
Nellie Benson
Overland Sand and Gravel
Goldenrod Conference
Champi
By Terry Anderson
Goldenrod
Hayes
Monson
J. Carlson
S. Carlson
Lemp
T. Peterson
Fujan
B. Peterson
Johansen
Morris
Sipes
Baruch
Hahn
North Loup-Scotia
O'Neill St. Mary
OHS
Kimmel
GHS
R.mcgimpsey
Senator Schmit
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