Osceola News Glimpses From Five Decades Ago
A pasted column recalls Osceola events from 1965 to 1915, noting births, marriages, farm and business moves, railmen, veterans gatherings, and local projects. Highlights include a 50th wedding anniversary, a new veterinary clinic, and long service of local workers alongside county fair leadership and early WPA improvements.
Polk County Extension Jamboree and 4-H Night Held at Shelby
The Polk County Extension Jamboree takes place at the Shelby Legion Club on Monday evening November 24 at 6 30 with a covered dish supper. The evening includes the Extension annual meeting and 4-H Achievement Night with awards for long time 4 H members and project honors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Leonard Swan
Tennessee
Rose Swan
Leonard
van Berg
Columbus
Glen Wobigs
F E. Goerlingers
Fremont Country Club
Farm Bureau
Bruce Pickett
Richard Merrick
Osceola
County Fair Association
Don Nordberg
August Senn
Louis Hastert
Oscar Boden
Alenn
Alec Adelson
Polk
Polk County
August Eklund
August Thelen
Ernest Rogers
Wm. van Doren
Abel Toline
Stromsburg
Lincoln
Ted Rutter
Art Wieseman
Lewis Dunn
Russell Hastings
Homer Francis
Silver Creek
Mr. Hastings
Mr. Francis
Donald Furnam
McCook
Billy’’ Powers
Gar Hall
Shelby Legion Club
Polk County Extension Service
Nee Extension
Platte
Pleasant Home
Island
Funeral Arrangements for Mrs Clarissa Scott
The death of Mrs Clarissa Scott mother of Dr Josephine McChesney occurred at Da vid City hospital yesterday. Remains arrived today for the funeral.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clarissa Scott
Josephine McChesney
David City Hospital
Swede Home Guests and Birthday Observances in Area
Weekend visits featured Swedes Sandin in Lincoln with Burdette Sandin family. County residents joined birthday celebrations for Mrs. Nanie Sundberg and Mrs. Grace Harless. Open house and dinners included the Hanquist, Gestrine, Olson, Yungdahl, and Johnson families with relatives traveling from Cedar Bluffs and Lincoln.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rudolf Sandin
Lincoln
Burdette Sandin
Raymond D. Johnson
Adolph Forss
Harold W. Johnson
Nanie Sundberg
Wilbur Olson
Frances Nitz
Cedar Bluffs
Nebr
Nellie Olson
Ellen Oquist
Reuben Hanquist
Roger Hanquist
Amy
Ruth Gestrine
Fred Yungdahl
California
Dora Yungdahl
Anniversary notices and weekend visits at Calvary Lutheran
Mrs Harold W Johnson and family host weekend guests including Mrs Evan Nordstrom and son Robbi from Fremont. A Gestrine birthday was marked Sunday evening. A committee led by Milan Swasko met at the Johnson home. Calvary Lutheran Church Swede Home outlines services for Nov 23 25 26 with worship classes and Thanksgiving Eve service.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Evan Nordstrom
Robbi
Fremont
David Jones
Lester Gestrine
Martin Gestrine
Karen
Ray Gestrine
Ben Berger
Edna Gestrine
Harold A. Johnson
Ruth Gestrine
Harold W Johnson
Milan Swasko
Duane Jones
Paul Gustafson
Earl Jones
Calvary Lutheran Church
Milan E. Swasko
Senior Citizens Potluck Dinner at St. Vincent Hall
Sixty senior citizens attended the monthly meeting at St. Vincent Catholic Hall with St. Vincent Church members as hosts. Mrs. E. C. Schott chaired. After the potluck, poems were read by Mrs. Albert W. Gabriel and Mrs. Lester Anderson. Mrs. Don Schott of Silver Creek shared slides from a Europe trip, then the group played bingo.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Vincent Catholic Hall
St. Vincent Church
E. C. Schott
Albert W. Gabriel
Lester Anderson
Don Schott
Silver Creek
Europe
Osceola Record Week-Long Pick Contest Rules
Read the ad to select winners for each game and submit a form by 5:00 p.m. on Wednesday November 26. Each correct pick earns a $5 weekly prize. tie breaker score determines the winner if needed. One entry per person, with restrictions on family entries and a Thursday announcement of results.
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Osceola
Osceola Record
Also Mentioned on This Page
Penny Rae
Raymond Watts
James Brigham
Shelby
Earl Bond
Elmersleim
Gov Morrison
Bill Norton
Floyd Frizzell
Wallace Monson
S. W Calhoun
Osceola Union Pacific Railroad
Jay Hastings
Powers
University Place
Aggies
L. D. Beltzer
Bradshaw Monitor
Bradshaw
Thelander Peterson
Union Pacific
Wrath of Gods
Bob Dittmer
Senior Citizens
Job’s Daughters
Methodist Church
Polk County Equipment Inc
John Deere
Houston
Cincinnati
Pontiac
Joe Shere
Gunucc
Buffalo
St. Louis
Nuttelman
Pontiac Gmc, Inc
5Th
Malin Stromsburg
Nebraska
Douglas
Dennis Nutteman
the First National Bank OF
Kansas City
Baltimore
Osceola Insurance Agency
Nutrena
Boston College
Holy Cross
Bryan Milling & Grain
Your Friendly Corner Grocery Store
Georgia
Georgia Tech
McDonald’s
Red & White
Osceola Dry
Tulsa
Muse Theatre
Sun
Miami
Fla
Florida
Farmers Co-op Grain Co
Duncan
Turner
Texas
A&m
Rice
Baylor
Rowan Plumbing
Westinghouse
Gibson
RCA
Zenith
Lennox
Navy
Army
BUSH
Wind Song
My Sin
Jontue
Heaven Sent
Auburn
Alabama
Oakland
Co-op Oil, Inc
Utah St
Florida St