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Osceola Record

Location

Osceola, Nebraska, United States of America

Date

Oct 03, 1968

Page

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Booster Buck Enclosed For Osceola Midget League

A booster payment note from a supporter in Osceola Nebraska accompanying a Midget Football League contribution. The letter is unsigned beyond a signature line.

Booster Buck Drive Supports Local Midget Football

Community members urged to return BOOSTER BUCK forms with donations to The Record to cover uniforms balls and equipment costs for the midget football program. The American Legion Post has given 50 dollars but an outstanding deficit remains while contributors will be listed soon.

American Legion Post

Bulldogs overpower Clarks for third straight win

Osceola, ranked sixth, shut out undefeated Clarks 20 to 0 as their defense produced negative yardage ten times and allowed only 14 rushing yards. Jack Cerny scored the opening TD, Randy Bondry added a second, and Ed Wieseman and Boden recovered a fumble for insurance. Bond led rushing with 51 yards, Cerny 27, and Mike Cerny top receiver with 35 yards. The Bulldogs leaned on a dominant defense with captains Ed and Evan Wieseman totaling 25 tackles.

Greg Kresha Osceola Clarks Bulldogs Bombers Bulldog Jack Cerny Randy Bondry Cerny Bond R. Gissler Boden OHS OHL Randy Gissler Potter Ed Wieseman Joe Fjell Joe Kresha Steve Sterup Jerry Cerny Jim Green Dick Wyman St. Edward Beavers Evan Wieseman Eddie Wieseman

Oddity of the week about recovered items in a chicken gizzard

A reader recounts a tale of someone finding a low lost diamond ring but Tom Hofbauer fared less well. He did, however, discover a curious collection of hardware in a fryer’s gizzard. A marble a washer two screws and a near stripped bolt end awaited his surprise.

Tom Hofbauer

Vanderpool Baby Born at St Marys Hospital Columbus

Terry Donald Vanderpool weighing 7 pounds 4 ounces was born on September 23 to Mr and Mrs Don Vanderpool at St Mary Hospital in Columbus. Maternal grandmother is Mrs J A Cerny.

Judge Johnson Wins Week's Quarterback Award

Judge Eldon Johnson won this week's five dollar quarterback award with a perfect entry. The tie breaker matched the tie over two other perfect entries by Lester Anderson and Anita Kentopp, while many missed several games. Entries late to judging were disqualified.

Eldon Johnson Lester Anderson Osceola Anita Kentopp Fremont Johnson

Osceola Edges Stromsburg 7 6 After Late Rally

Osceola's B team opened the season with a 7 to 6 victory over Stromsburg. Burg scored early, but Osceola rallied behind Bobby Gissler to reach a late touchdown and Gissler added the extra point for the win. Halftime featured a scrimmage among Osceola Midgets.

Osceola Stromsburg Burg Bobby Gissler Bob Gissler

Renewal notice for The Record subscription

The Record alerts readers to renew subscriptions with the October 3 issue. A red cross in the circle on page two top left signals expiration with the next issue, and no mail reminder will be sent. Renew promptly to avoid interruption in delivery.

Roy Grubaugh Dies at 77 in Rising City Nebraska

Last rites were held for Roy R. Grubaugh at St Mary Catholic Church in David City. The Rising City farmer, 77, spent most of his life in Butler County. survivors include sons Dick, Al, Marvin and daughter Marie Goerlinger.

St.Mary Catholic Church David City Roy R. Grubaugh Rising City Grubaugh Butler County Columbus Marvin Marie Goerlinger Anaheim California

Renowned artist Terence Duren dies in Nebraska

Terence Duren died Saturday night September 28 in Columbus Nebraska. The Shelby native exhibited at the Metropolitan Museum Whitney Gallery and Corcoran Gallery and has works in many museum and private collections worldwide. Services were held October 2 at Sacred Heart Church in Shelby with a rosary the prior evening. Survivors include two aunts and an uncle.

Terence Duren Columbus Nebr Shelby Mr. Duren Metropolitan Art Museum Whitney Gallery New York Corcoran Gallery Washington, D. C Duren Chicago Cleveland Ecole Des Beaux Arts Paris Kunstgewreiche Schule Vienna Ife Brownville Nebraska Shelby Village Sacred Heart Catholic Church Kepner- Roberts Funeral Home Osceola Camilla Hartel Cecelia Thelen Gust E. Hartel

Local Scouts to head Saturday Clean Up Drive

One day cleanup around the square led by local Boy Scout and Girl Scout groups on Saturday October 5 ahead of Homecoming. Weeds will be pulled flag pole sockets cleaned and litter cans refurbished by City Council and volunteers.

OHS marching band to compete in Harvest of Harmony

The 64 piece OHS marching band under Ruth Ann Majors will compete in Grandi Island’s Harvest of Harmony on Saturday October 5. They aim for the Class C street marching trophy and will perform in the morning parade and in a field competition in the afternoon. The program features Billboard March and Camelot selections.

OHS Ruth Ann Majors Grandi Island Barbara Gullberg Chris Mills Sherry Sookup Grand Island Steve Sterup Rick Sigler St. Edward

Miss Sandra Wasmund Joins Osceola High Faculty

Native of Hays Springs Nebraska Miss Wasmund joins Osceola High School as English and Speech teacher with Journalism class. She earned a BA in Education from Chadron State in 1967 and studied another Chadron semester before starting here. Also worked at Fort Robinson and as a dental assistant.

Sandra Wasmund Hays Springs Nebraska Osceola High School Miss Wasmund Chadron State Chadron Fort Robinson Wie Duplex Osceola

Therapy offered in local Osceola schools

Miss Yvonne Baker, a Kansas native and Phillips University graduate, returns for a second year to conduct speech therapy in Osceola schools. She is among seven therapists serving a seven county area under Educational Service Unit No. 7. Classes run Tuesday and Thursday mornings with schedules pending testing results.

Yvonne Baker Osceola Iss Baker Wellington Kansas Phillips Univ Enid Oklahoma Educational Service Unit No Miss Baker Central Missouri State College Warrensburg Phillips University Stromsburg

Monique Rosseau and Swedes in a Learning Exchange

A retrospective on IFYE student Monique Rosseau comparing French and American eating habits from horsemeat to jello and watermelon. Observations cover dairy milking methods in Nebraska, Ann Olson and Otto in Sweden, and cultural misinterpretations about being full in Sweden.

Monique Rosseau IFYE America France Nebraska Polk County Monique Ann Olson Otto Sweden Osceola Cornhuskers Frank Kostra Minnesota Twins

Big doins set for Homecoming Day

Osceola Chamber of Commerce schedules a sidewalk sale during the Homecoming Parade on October 11 with merchants on The Square selling goods after noon. A Homecoming Bake Sale lunch starts at 9:30 a.m. The parade begins 2:00 p.m. Osceola vs Henderson football at 7:30 p.m. Crowning of the King and Queen at halftime. Local clubs plan postgame events and a country club singalong. Richard Smith of Knoxville arrives to visit his father Clyde Smith still in Bryan Memorial Hospital.

Osceola Chamber of Commerce United Methodist Church W. S.C.S Osceola Henderson Richard Smith Knoxville Tenn Clyde Smith Bryan Memorial Hospital Lincoln

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Midget Football League Buck Evan Umstead Coffin Wobig D. Jones Marv Simonsen Kepner- Roberts Osceola Cleaners Edie Cousins Mike Cerny Randy Gissfe Row Janie, Petersen Susie Davie Debbie Johansen Vicki Leach The Roy Grubaugh University of Nebraska University Delmar Jones Kenny Monson Iirian Umstead Forrest Kinzi Osceola-Stromsburg Dennis Johansen Charles’ Roberts Bos Lehane Area Risin Bed Miss Osceola News
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