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Newspaper
Osceola Record
Location
Osceola, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
Nov 22, 1973
Page
5
A series of social visits, parties, and family milestones fill this week’s community notes. Attendees include Mrs. Richard Adkisson, Mrs. Ron Stempek, Mrs. Linda Blaser, and others at multiple home gatherings.
Gardening columnist Alvin M. Cerny outlines simple soil blends for common house plants. He presents four practical potting recipes using peat moss sterile soil perlite sand sphagnum moss limestone and superphosphate for tropical foliage and geraniums.
Mrs. Glenn Anderson visited Mrs. Effie Fornandez on Friday and Mrs. Rupert Carlson called on the Andersons Sunday evening. Mr. and Mrs. Ruegge and Mr. and Mrs. Pehrson of Battle Creek were dinner guests of Mr. and Mrs. Edwin Lewis, along with 15-15-15 fertilizer. Gardening notes provide four potting mixes for cacti and flowering plants with peat moss, sand, soil, manure, bone meal, and African Violet soil. The author encourages using proven mixes and signs off with happy gardening.
Ten years ago on November 20 1963 items include a 25th wedding anniversary open house for Mr and Mrs Ivan Stratton at St Vincent Hall and a Dec 3 sale of machinery livestock and goods by Glenn I Anderson seven miles west and 11/2 miles south of Osceola.
Twenty years ago on a Saturday in November 1953 Lorena Miller assumed ownership and management of Malek's Cafe from Phoe.
The Osceola Garden Club will meet at the home of Mrs. Larry Lambe on November 23. Miss Madge will demonstrate corsage making. Roll call invites members to display or describe a Christmas decoration. Farm sales listings show August Thelen of Shelby on November 23 and Russell W. Anderson of Stromsburg on November 22.
Polk County prepares for scrap drive as Army trucks assist. Freeman Shaw funeral held in Osceola with ties to Illinois. Sophia Louise Johnson Gestrine born in Sweden in 1866 died 1943 aged 77. Osceola Bulldogs fall 6 to 0 to Ulysses with Captain Jackson starring. Creamery plan discussed by William Senften of Genoa for Osceola. Food Center advertises Friday and Saturday specials on chuck roast sirloin steak bacon and pork liver.
In 1923 Armistice Day events attracted large crowds. Osceola and York football teams played to a 0–0 tie in the afternoon. Wesley Chapel welcomes a bell after years of silence. Other notes include births in the community and a Nebraska win over Notre Dame.
A five dollar merchandise certificate will be awarded each week to the person who selects the most winners from games listed in the ads. Enter by the Wednesday deadline with team picks and tie breaker score, mail or deliver to The Record office, with one entry per person.
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