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Newspaper

Osceola Record

Location

Osceola, Nebraska, United States of America

Date

Oct 06, 1960

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Osceola Rolls Past St Edward In Conference Showdown

Osceola defeated St Edward 26 to 12 to stay undefeated in the conference. Dinges sparked scores with 58 and 59 yard runs and a 48 yard keeper, while Wieseman and Konser contributed key plays. Next Friday Osceola hosts Leigh for homecoming with parade at 9 30 p.m. and king queen crowning at halftime.

Osceola St. Edward Bulldogs Dinges Beavers Hasselbalch Golic Howser Konser St. Ed Matson Stomved Ruilders Iiving Niinges Nok Beaver Wieseman Miley Gondringer Goldenrod Leigh

Dr. L. G. Grosse Begins Practice in Osceola

Dr. L G Grosse a 1960 graduate of University of Nebraska College of Dentistry now practices in Osceola at the office of Dr. C R Peterson. New equipment upgrades promise a modern office. Grosse son of Mr and Mrs Armin Grosse Utica earned Omicron Kappa Upsilon honors and is active in Xi Psi Phi. He attended a university honors convocation for scholastic distinction and is a Lutheran church member. We welcome him to Osceola and the community.

L. G. Grosse University of Nebraska College of Dentistry Osceola C. R. Peterson Grosse Armin Grosse Utica Alpha Alpha Chapter Omicron Kappa Upsilon National Dental Honorary Society University of Nebraska University Coliseum Xi Psi Phi Lutheran Church

Annual Methodist Bazaar And Supper Set For Oct 13

The Methodist Church will hold its annual bazaar and supper on Thursday October 13. The bazaar food sale and white elephant sale begin at 2:00 p.m. Supper service starts at 5:00 p.m.

The Methodist Church

Annual Osceola Picnic Held Oct 9 in California

The Osceola Picnic returns to Centinela Park Inglewood California on Sunday October 9 at 12 noon. Groups bring a dish salad or dessert and their own table service ham and coffee are provided and served family style. John DeLand serves as picnic chairman.

California Centinela Park Inglewood Oscelola John DeLand

Workers Conference Set at First Methodist Church Osceola

A Sunday October 9 workers conference at First Methodist Church Osceola will honor Church School teachers and Education Commission members at a 6:30 dinner. Dr Sidney McCaig will speak for Interboard Council Nebraska Annual Conference The Methodist Church. Builders Young Adults plan to attend supper and meet in another room at 8 p.m.

First Methodist Church Osceola Commission On Education Sidney McCaig Interboard Council Nebraska Annual Conference of the Methodist Church

Annie Jeffrey Memorial Hospital News Highlights

A list of names appears under hospital notices including patients and dismissals at Annie Jeffrey Memorial Hospital. Entries mention multiple individuals from Stromsburg Osceola Benedict and surrounding areas with occasional babies and spouses noted. The piece reads as a roll of patients and dismissals across several towns.

New All-Time High in Nation's Mail Volume

The Post Office Department reports a new peak mail volume for the year ending June 30 1960 at about 63.6 billion pieces including parcel post nearly 1 billion. Revenue rose from 2.092 to 3.277 billion dollars since 1953 with Osceola receipts increasing from 14 000 to 16 750 dollars. Postmaster Schuman notes ongoing efforts to improve efficiency and economy amid rising mail demand.

Post Office Department Fred W. Schuman Osceola Schuman

Mrs Gustafson Dies In Two Car Head On Collision

Mrs. M Gustafson 46 of Osceola dies after a Sunday two car head on crash on highway 92 three miles west of Osceola. Richard Gilbert 65 and Myrtle Cole 67 both from Council Bluffs plus Irene Beachler of Omaha hospitalized. Funeral Thursday at 1 30 PM at Osceola Methodist Church. Immediate survivors include husband Mark a daughter Merle Johnson and a son Gary.

Osceola Mark Gustafson Richard Gilbert Myrtle Cole Council Bluffs Doniphan Nebr Annie Jeffrey Memorial County Hospital Gilbert Roy Gilbert Gustafson Methodist Church Mark Merle Johnson Gary

Births in Shelby and York reveal two newborn sons

Mr and Mrs Harold Kosch of Shelby welcomed a baby boy named Brian Lynn born Friday September 30. He weighed 9 lbs 7 oz and is the couple s eighth child. Mr and Mrs Clark Yungdahl of 1609 Lincoln Ave York Neb welcomed a son named Yancy Lee born Tuesday Oct 4. Mrs Yungdahl was formerly Phylis Stratton, daughter of Mr and Mrs Ivan Stratton.

Harold Kosch Shelby Brian Lynn Clark Yungdahl Lincoln Ave York Neb Yancy Lee Yungdahl Phylis Stratton Ivan Stratton

Guests share supper at Don Kreis home in York

Mrs Fern Baer and her children join Mrs Vera Johnston for Monday night supper at the Don Kreis residence in York. Fern Baer is Kreis sister and Vera Johnston his mother.

Fern Baer Vera Johnston Don Kreis York Fern Vera Kreis

Bowling League Standings and Highs From Last Week

Osceola Hardware leads standings with 7-5 and 75 score, Guff's Tavern Beettees and Bush's Drug follow. high games include Vern Johnson 225 and Bernie Glissler 221. high series feature Gussler 567 and Johnson 531. Other leagues show Osceola Lumber and Gas Co high team marks. individual highs listed for Alfred Yundahl, Huck Rowan, and O. Cerny across classes.

Osceola Hardware Shriners A. T Bush’s Drug Reece Abstractors Kepner I Gambles Gueue Ave Vern Johnson Bernie Glissler Shorty Bow Cornhuskers Farmers Co-op Lloyds Produce Siglers 000 Gas Co Les’s Clippers Osceola Lumber Fairacres CG East Side Bn Eeetym Tek Johnson Plumbers Osceola Contractors Ned Boys Body Shop High Ind Alfred Yudahl Huck Rowan Martin Roberts Alfred Yungdahl Harold Grossnicklaus Gas Co Shelby Oil Matadors Lees Realty Walsteads Leumit Osceola Cleaners A Standard Oil Farmers Elevator Dewey Sigler Roland Johnson R. Kepner O. Cerny Coe Lees Realty Thriftway Steckley Smith’s Wheat Hearts Pitt “Pals Conrad’s Ekeos Johnson Corvairs Ink Spots Helen Johnson Marie Meister Pat Miller Smith Bowling Sinclair Service Roy’s Wreckers Bobby Pins Greenbacks Mary Lou Stallings Joan Sivers Jennene Dawes Mildred, Snodgrass Jennone Dawes Martha Smith Blackbirds Wobigs Gutter Dusters

Crouse and McBeth Family Return From Eastern Trip

Mr and Mrs Sam Crouse and Ray McBeth came back Friday after a two week visit to eastern states. They visited Ray's relatives in Ohio and Sam's in Virginia and spent time in Washington DC. They witnessed President Eisenhower land his helicopter on the White House grounds.

Sam Crouse Ray McBeth Ray Ohio Sam Virginia Washington, D. C Eisenhower White House

Nebraska to get coast to coast direct distance dialing

About 90 000 telephone users across 56 exchanges in southeast Nebraska will gain direct long distance dialing to over 5 000 U S and Canadian cities beginning December 4 at 1 00 am. The Beatrice Wahoo David City Auburn Hebron Lincoln exchanges participate with 13 dial turns for out of state calls from Lincoln and 12 from other points. The LT T system uses a 110 area code grid and 112 initial dial to connect to distant cities.

Nebraska United States Canada Auburn Beatrice David City Hebron Lincoln Wahoo District of Columbia Lt&t

Funeral Attendees Share Remembrance of Mrs Cornelia Shrader

Notables from across the country gathered for Mrs Cornelia Shrader’s funeral. Among the attendees were Mr and Mrs Raymond Shrader from Dallas Texas Mr and Mrs Jay Johnson of Sheridan Wyoming Mr and Mrs Kenneth Shrader from Buhl Idaho Mrs Lois Mischler and Mrs Richard Davis of Ft Dodge Iowa and Wilber Shrader of Hayward California. The group spent part of Tuesday visiting the Walter Koehler home.

Cornelia Shrader Raymond Shrader Dallas Texas Jay Johnson Sheridan Wyoming Kenneth Shrader Buhl Idaho Lois Mischler Richard Davis Ft. Dodge Wilber Shrader Hayvard Calif Walter Koehler

Polk County Teachers Meet in Shelby

About sixty Polk County teachers attended the opening dinner meeting in Shelby at the Shelby Methodist Church. Guest speaker was Wm. Semrad, Nebraska State Teachers Association. Officers elected include President Virgil Bugbee Osceola Supt. Vice President Max Quick Stromsburg Secretary Robert Moline Stromsburg and Treasurer Esther Mrkvicka Osceola. Next meeting set for Stromsburg December 1 at 7:30.

Polk County Shelby Shelby Methodist Church Wm. Semrad Nebraska State Teachers Association Virgil Bugbee Supt Osceola Max Quick Stromsburg Robert Moline Esther Mrkvicka

Young Ernst Family Welcomes Carol Sue Keith

The Younger Set announces the birth of Carol Sue and Keith, children of Mr and Mrs Herman Ernst. Carol Sue weighs 2 percent, Keith weighs 7 months.

Carol Sue Keith Herman Ernst

Social Calendar Items Cancelled and Scheduled Meetings

The Girl Scout leaders and mothers meeting for Thursday Oct 6 is canceled. Entre Nous meets Wednesday Oct 12 at 2 30 pm with Mrs Wallace Monson. St Vincent Altar Society meets Wednesday Oct 12. Rosary at 1 45 pm at Catholic Hall. Rebekah Lodge meets Wednesday Oct 12. Chapter CN PEO meets Monday Oct 10 at 7 pm for supper at Maurine Schuman home with Sandra Walgren assisting. Eastern Star Lodge meets Tuesday Oct 11.

Entre Nous Wallace Monson St. Vincent Altar Society Rebekah Lodge CN Peo Maurine Schuman Sandra Walgren Eastern Star Lodge

Valley Families Dine With Bond Household

Mr. and Mrs. Ernie Schmidt and their son from Craig visited Mr. and Mrs. Roy Wallin of Valley for Sunday dinner with Mr. and Mrs. Earl Bond hosting.

Ernie Schmidt Craig Roy Wallin Valley Earl Bond

Homecoming Parade Tunes Amid TV Favorites

Homecoming day theme for the 60 OHS parade features Popeye the Sailor Dobie Gillis Three Stooges and Queen for A Day. Floats parade at 2 30 Friday October 7 around the Square then return at halftime of the Homecoming game. Chamber of Commerce backs the event as local firms join. Weather hoped for a sunny fall spectacular.

Popeye the Sailor Dobie Gillis Three Stooges Leigh Chamber of Commerce

Bootstrap Banquet in Stromsburg November 18

Area wide Operation Bootstrap Recognition Banquet set for Friday November 18 at Stromsburg High School Auditorium. About 200 farmers business leaders and guests expected. Awards for Pasture Planting Contest and a report on 1960 plantings. Plans for 1961 Livestock Program to be outlined with economist talk How to Turn Your Bootstrap Planting into Money.

Stromsburg High School Omaha Chamber of Commerce Harold Klingman Polk County Soil Conservation Service Bootstrap Cooperators

Osceola Selective Service Office Closed Two Weeks

The Osceola selective service office will be closed for two weeks while the clerk takes a vacation in Texas. Residents must plan or contact alternative local offices for registration and inquiries during the shutdown.

Selective Service Osceola Texas

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Kontor Studley Tase Cotter Ween Johnston Annie Jeffrey Memorial Hospital Hospital News Avis James Benedict Louis Wagner Gresham Harold Anderson Baby Boy Polk Paul Lamoree Bert Lewis Edward Niemeier Kristen Cuddeford Genoa Loren Davidson I. D. Huston Dale Lucas Richard Tomasevicz Shelby Gilbert Lampshire Irvin Beckstrom J. T. Stanton Harold Bunch Rising City Ben Schmoker Carl Allinder Jackie Houderscheldt Roy Watson K. W. Howard Raymond Walgreen Lloyd Johnston Dennis van Hoosen Marlin Youngquist Shelby Glenn Willits Clarks Fred Bond Merwin Carlson Irene Beachler Omaha Minnie Burke John Bailey C. W. Younglund Audrey Walters Orval Gildersleeve George W. Lessenhop Bellwood Richard Nelson Frank Joy Merle Dawes Lora Lee Franklin R. Peterson Kenneth Peterson Merchants Larry Larson Homer Hastings Linda Steven Elmer B. Johnson
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