Dead heat for winner in Armchair contest
Two veteran Armchair quarterbacks Tim Engel of Clarks and Eldon Johnson of Osceola tied for first in The Record contest, each missing one tie breaker by three points. They split the $5 prize money as both near winners and several others posted strong but incomplete picks.
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Tim Engel
Clarks
Eldon Johnson
Osceola
Arlette Johnson
Kearney
Richard D. Herman
Missouri
Oklahoma
Herman
Washington State
Arizona
Erwin Anderson
Omaha
Donal Hiemer
Shelby
H. J. Robak
Chris Hayes
Sliver Creek
Glen Jones
Stan Hoffer
Columbus
Bob Nuttelman
Gresham
C. R. Lindh
Thanksgiving musings and Nebraska politics mix in column
A reflective column thanks readers for small fortunes and jokes about Thanksgiving mishaps. It then critiques post election views on federal aid and a proposed power line, suggesting Nebraskans prefer local control and less federal pressure. The writer advocates periodic reevaluation of drivers and motor policies.
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Washington, D. C
Nebraska
Washington
Goldenrod Conference selects 1966 all conference team
The Goldenrod Conference names its 1966 all conference squad with Clarks stars Matt Sens ey Jim Glasgow and Larry Pilakowski among 14 players across Clarks Polk St. Edward Silver Creek Genoa Palmer and Stromsburg. Second team honors go to players from Clarks Polk St. Edward Osceola and Silver Creek.
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Silver Creek
Matt Shensey
Clarks
Jack Sweet
Jim Glasgow
Dick Sealey
Polk
Wayne Heiden
Steve Hiller
St. Edward
Steve Roberts
Gregg Urban
Osceola
Tom Winfield
Palmer
Larry Pilakowski
Genoa
Chris Oppliger
Alex Knfeldt
Dennis van Pelt
Steve Saylor
Bob Brockevelt
Dan Kaspar
John Nelson
Glen Bailey
Gary Strong
Ed Gavlik
Rodney Warner
Perry Noyd
Stromsburg
Goldenrod
Clarks Polk
St. Edward Osceola
Genoa Palmer Silver Creek Stromsburg
District governor visits Lions Club for Ladies Night dinner
District governor Roger Miller attended a Monday evening Lions Club Ladies Night. Rev. Richard Odgers, Jim Turner, Dr. Donald Evans, and Howard Dailey were inducted as new members. Jack Conrad chaired a brief business meeting. The main topic was plans to erect a historical marker next year for the centennial.
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Roger Miller
Lions Club
Initaton
Richard Odgers
Jim Turner
Donald Evans
Howard Dailey
Jack Conrad
Deadly Ernest junior play set for Friday at OHS
Osceola High School announces its junior class play Deadly Ernest to be presented Friday November 18 at 8 p.m. in the school auditorium. Director Cornelius Kelly names the cast including Douglas Jones Nancy Mills Nolene Wiser Sandra Stratton and others.
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OHS
Deadly Ernest
Cornelius Kelly
Douglas Jones
Nancy Mills
Nolene Wiser
Sandra Stratton
Twyla Mentink
Candice Studley
Anita Peterson
Ann Wobig
Linda Herrmann
Gregory Johnson
William Snodgrass
Victor Sterup
Dennis Fischer
Alvin Cederberg
Free Color TV Giveaway By Osceola Merchants
Osceola businessmen announce a free color television drawing to be held about 3:30 p.m. Wednesday December 21 in downtown Osceola. Tickets will be issued with purchases from participating stores. Double tickets must be torn and one kept for the drawing. winner must be present. Many local stores plan to participate with a published list next week.
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Osceola
Resignation of Pastor Turner at St Paul Lutheran Osceola
Pastor Robert Turner announced his resignation after forty years serving St Paul Lutheran in Osceola. He will assume duties as pastor of Trinity Lutheran in Beatrice starting December 5. Donna Nelson earned mid quarter honors at C E School of Commerce in Omaha. Open house for Rud Sandin and spouse marks their 40th wedding anniversary at Calvary Lutheran Swede Home on Sunday November 27.
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Robert Turner
St. Paul Lutheran Church
Osceola
Trinity Lutheran Church
Beatrice
Donna Nelson
Wesley Nelsons
C.E. School of Commerce
Omaha
Rudol Sandin
Calvary Lutheran Church of
Swede
Polk County and Burg Place in Centennial Betterment
Polk county took second in the Nebraska centennial community betterment contest with Stromsburg earning third. Lincon banquet awarded a $250 second prize to Polk, accepted by county chairman Bob Bryan. Judges praised broad county effort and teen participation, noting plans for the Ox Bow Trail marking and a larger Old Times Day and Homecoming on June 1, 1967.
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Polk County
Nebraska
Stromsburg
Lincoln
Bob Bryan
Raymond Burke
Glen Krohn
Jim Eriksen
Shelby Park
Polk
Osceola
Lions
Mildred Flodman
Leroy Johnson
Samaritan Home plans 28 room addition at Osceloa center
Tentative plans outline a 28 resident addition to the Good Samaritan Center in Osceloa with work hoped to begin next year. Trustee Dan J. Armbruster will contact 90 plus bond holders to authorize bond conversion into notes at higher interest, release of the current mortgage, and a new $212 000 mortgage. A new $100 000 note subscription by lenders is also sought for financing the wing. The center opened November 1 1962 and has operated since March 1963.
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Good Samaritan Center
Osceola
Dan J. Armbruster
Armbruster
Fred Bond
Alex Mills
Bert Gissler
Phil Nyberg
W. R. Kepner
M. O. Johnson
Chris Dahmke
Leroy Johnson
Martin Roberts
God Bits and Missus
A scattered local column blends humor, memories, and notices. Highlights include Al Rommers bowling a 300 last Wednesday, oyster supper reminiscences, comments on clothing sizes, a Christmas letter delay story, bond issues for a home expansion, and brief civic notes.
Weather Statistics From A Week In Nebraska
The past seven days showed typical Nebraska variability with minimal moisture. Record warmth occurred yesterday reaching 72 degrees, near the longstanding state record. Temperatures ranged from a low of 18 to a high of 72 degrees across the period with light precipitation on two days.
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Nebraska
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