Polk County ASC committee names finalized at September 27, 1968 meeting
Polk County ASC elected Richard C. Sealey as chair, Ernest E. Lees as vice chairman, and Leo Cockson as member for terms varying to one year. Alternates F. A. Donelson and Marvin L. Dawes named. The county committee oversees local administration of federal farm programs at the Osceola office. Michael Fuchs of Norfolk died September 19 from a heart attack. funeral September 23 at St. Marys Norfolk.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Agricultural Stabilization and Conservation
ASC
Polk County Committee
Richard C. Sealey
Ernest E. Lees
Leo Cockson
F. A. Donelson
Marvin L. Dawes
ASCS
Sealey
Osceola
Nebraska
Michael Fuchs
Norfolk
Joe Schott
Our Lady of Lourdes Hospital
St. Mary’s Catholic Church
Pierce
Farmers Union backs income tax amid legal challenge
The Farmers Union of Nebraska urged support for the state income tax and announced watchful waiting as courts decide on the petition drive to put the tax to a public vote. If petition validity is upheld, the board pledged cooperation with allied groups to educate voters to defeat the tax repeal at polls.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lincoln
The
Farmers Union of Nebraska
Nebraska
Farmers Union
Chauner Named to U S Olympic Cycling Team
Dave Chauner, nephew of Mrs. Albert Timm of Osceola and Mrs. Lawrence Twarling Stromsburg, has been selected to represent the United States in Mexico City as a member of the Olympic cycling team. Dave is the son of Mr. and Mrs. Milton F. Chauner of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dave Chauner
Albert Timm
Osceola
Lawrence Twarling
Stromsburg
U.S
Mexico City
Dave
Milton F. Chauner
Philadelphia
Penn
Malek-A Andersen nuptials in Michigan and Nebraska
Kathleen Susanne Malek and Keith Eugene Andersen wed in Monroe Michigan with vows by Rév Norman A Beck. Bride’s parents Mr and Mrs James W Malek of Springfield Ohio hosted a Sept 29 reception at Omaha’s Lutheran Church of the Master attended by local relatives and friends.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James W. Malek
Springfield
Ohio
Kathleen Susanne
Keith Eugene Andersen
Arlo R. Andersen
Omaha
Nebraska
Norman A. Beck
Good Shepherd Lutheran Church
Monroe
Michigan
Lutheran Church of the Master
Ack Malek
Merv. Hiemer
Dale Hiemer
Ronald Sarow
John Pokorney
Hatt Attends Nebraska Guidance Conference in Lincoln
Richard L. Hatt, Osceola-Shelby High Schools dance counselor, joined the 14th annual Nebraska Personnel and Guidance Association Conference in Lincoln. Keynote speaker E. G. Williamson of the University of Minnesota led the session. Leonard Hamsa was elected president elect and Lois Schwab treasurer as 430 members met in sessions and in Lincoln homes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Richard L. Hatt
Osceola-Shelby
Nebraska Personnel and Guidance Association
Lincoln
E. G. Williamson
University of Minnesota
American Personnel and Guidance Association
Leonard Hamsa
Fremont Junior High
Lois Schwab
Lincoln High School
August Savings Bond Sales In Polk County Report
Polk County reports August savings bond and Freedom Shares sales totaling 3 724 00 dollars according to county chairman Warren E Johnson Sales for eight months reach 96572 00 reflecting 256 percent of the 1968 county quota Nebraska total sales in the period amount to 32801785 dollars representing 43 percent of the state goal.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Polk County
Warren E. Johnson
Nebraska
Osceola Band Prepares Harvest Parade Floats and Uniforms
School classes plan float work for the Harvest of Harmony parade with slogans like Soup Up The Team and Hawaiian Punch Hash Hash Let s Make Hash. Pep Club raises funds as the Osceola Band debuts twenty new uniforms and performs in Grand Island on Saturday October 5 at 9 30 AM then competes at the stadium in the afternoon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wheaties
Pep Club
Osceola
Grand Island
Death of Eleazer McCormick in California
Eleazer McCormick of Baldwin Park California died September 14 after a lengthy illness. Funeral services were held September 17 in Whittier California. Survivors include his wife Velma Joy and a son Donald, both of California.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eleazer McCormick
Baldwin Park
California
Whittier
Velma Joy
Donald
Lincoln obituary for Clyde Smith retired Osceola businessman
Clyde Smith aged 68 a retired Osceola businessman died Monday at Bryan Memorial Hospital Lincoln after being moved from Jeffrey Hospital. Funeral services are set for 2 p m Thursday at Kepner Roberts Funeral Home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clyde Smith
Osceola
Bryan Memorial Hospital
Lincoln
Jeffrey Hospital
Kepner-Roberts Funeral Home
Salad Dressings Boost Soybean Oil Demand in U.S.
Americans consume rising salad dressing amounts led by soybean and cottonseed oils which form 99 percent of base oils. In 1966 soybeans yielded about 83 million dollars in oil for dressings, with total dressings output around 172 million gallons, distributed among mayonnaise, cooked dressings, and French varieties.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
U. S. Food and Drug Administration
U.S
Johnny
Susie
Nebraska
St Vincent's Deanery Hosts York Diocesan Women Meeting
St Vincent's Church Osceola will host the fall York Deanery Diocesan Council of Catholic Women meeting on Sunday afternoon October 13 with Benediction at 1 30 pm and a program at the Parish Hall. Executive Board met September 24 at Mandeville Hall York with Msgr Jerome Murray introduced as new Pastor and moderator. A $25 gift was approved for All Faith Chapel at Geneva Girls Training School while reports from chairmen were given. Attendees included Mrs Dale Dunn Mrs Leo Albers and Mrs Gerhardt Lux of St Vincent's.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Vincent's Church
Osceola
York
Diocesan Council of Catholic Women
Mandeville Hall
Msgr
Jerome Murray
St. Joseph’s
All Faith
Geneva
St. Vincent’s
Dale Dunn
Leo Albers
Gerhardt Lux
Grandson of Walt Koehler Featured in National Magazine
Mike Lynch, grandson of Mr. and Mrs. Walter Koehler and son of Mr. and Mrs. Jack Lynch of Fort Lauderdale, Fla., was featured in Business Week. The article notes a clash between sports and business choices as Lynch turned down a Yankee farm system offer at $270 a month to attend Carnegie Mellon after Cornell. He is joining the Ford Motor Co. staff after graduation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mike Lynch
Walter Koehler
Jack Lynch
Fort Lauderdale
Fla
Business Week
Mike
Yankee
Cornell
Carnegie-Mellon
Pittsburg
Plance
Ford Motor Co
Hospital Report of Patients and Transfers
The hospital lists current patients including Mrs. William J. Herrmann Osceola Mr Herman Dey Stromsburg Mrs Nellie Bond Osceola Mrs Anne Marie Merrick Osceola Mr Charles Nuttelman Gresham Mr Oscar Olson Osceola Mrs Larry Hoffman Bradshaw Mr LeRoy Brown Osceola Miss Paula Cotter Osceola. Discharged include Mrs Blanche Bolton Stromsburg Mr Walter F Nelson Stromsburg Mrs DeVern Rodene Osceola Mrs Orval Gildersleve Stroms Michael Veelik Osceola Mrs Walter Watts Osceola Mr Allen Lounsburry Stromsburg Mr Roy Hartson Shelby Mr George Harrison Osceola Mrs Albert Junge Benedict Mr Arthur Nelson Osceola Mr Bruce Hoffer Gresham Transfer: Mr Milo Chapman Shelby.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William J. Herrmann
Osceola
Herman Dey
Stromsburg
Nellie Bond
Anne Marie Merrick
Charles Nuttelman
Gresham
Oscar Olson
Larry Hoffman
Bradshaw
LeRoy Brown
Paula Cotter
Blanche Bolton
Walter F. Nelson
DeVern Rodene
The American Land TV Series on History of Land
A Nebraska Educational Television series examines land history and future needs. The first program The Three Faces of America airs on October and November 19 at 7:30 PM, produced with Nebraska ETV, the Rural Extension Service, and the Soil Conservation Service.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
America
Nebraska Etv
Nebraska Rural Extension Service
Soil Conservation Service
Watch
American’ Land
Nebraska Educational Television Network
Lutheran Women Convene in Kearney at Seventh Nebraska Meeting
The seventh annual Nebraska Lutheran Church Women convention gathered at First Lutheran Church in Kearney from September 23 to 25 with 590 delegates and visitors. Local participants included Mrs. Paul Monson and others from Stromsburg Osceola and Swede Home. Miss Lola Erwin and Miss Juliet Anderson spoke on mission work in Tanzania and devotions. Ove Nielsen of Lutheran World Relief gave the banquet address. Mrs. Richard Anderson of Stromsburg was re-elected to a two year unit board term.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nebraska Lutheran Church Women
First Lutheran Church
Kearney
Paul Monson
Clarence Carlson
Florence Ekstrom
Jim Eriksen
Osceola
Glenn Petersen
Marvin Hengelfelt
Richard Anderson
Stromsburg
Carl G. Johnson
Harlan 8. Johnson
Lola Erwin
Juliet Anderson
Tanzania
Ove R. Nielsen
Lutheran World Relief
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Jack Schol
Alice
J. F.isen
Schuyler
Farmer’s Union
Kathleen Malek
Richard Hatt
St. Vincent’s ‘Deanery
Cengas
Neral Tele
OM Ver
Walt Koehlers
National Magazine
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Admiral
Andreasen
Shelby
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