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Newspaper
Osceola Record
Location
Osceola, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
Oct 07, 1971
Page
2
Osceola Nebraska publication begun as The Homesteader in August 1872 by H. T. Arnold. Entered as second class matter at the Osceola post office. Outside Nebraska, 10 cent single copy. National Editorial Association and American Newspaper Representatives. Burke quote on evil and good men.
Notice lists $3.50 room fee and meeting time for Osceola Nebraska Hospital Board chaired by Wm H Norton. Also includes Polk County Nebraska final report notice in estate of Hattie I Timm with hearing set October 26, 1971 at 10 a.m. and final settled accounts pending.
In Polk County Nebraska Lawrence Obrist estate probate hearing set for October 18 1971 in Osceola with Charles Obrist named executor. Also Osceola School District No 19 invites sealed bids for a new addition with bids due October 14 1971 at 2 pm local time. details at architect office and plan service firms. bids require 5 percent bid bond and 100 percent performance and payment bonds. owner may reject bids and bids cannot be withdrawn for 45 days.
The Board of Trustees of the Annie Jeffrey Memorial County Hospital will meet in official session on October 13, 1971. The meeting details are provided in the notice for the public and governing actions.
Transfer notices list several warranty deeds among Ruby B Anderson and Richmond C Anderson to themselves, Stella K Nelson to Dale R Nelson, and Viola Babcock with husband, plus G R Green to J R Fujan and Pauline and Leo Kresha shared interests in multiple fractional parcels. A quitclaim transfers Martin Lundstrom and wife ownership of two sections in township 14 range 3.
Friday afternoon and supper in Columbus marked Jackie Johnston’s 13th birthday with the Albert Anderson and Larry Johnston families. Weekend guests included Don Byers and family plus Sam Byers Butch and Stephen. Visitors from Omaha stayed with Enoch and Aurora Anderson Tuesday through Thursday. Several couples visited the Oscar Jones home Sunday evening. The Conrad and Hinkle families hosted a Spalding Cedar Rapids outing with a birthday celebration for Mr. Dunning at Bernt's cafe and later at the Dunning residence. Cora Hewitt and Verna Smith of Cortland spent Tuesday in Osceola and Shelby.
Osceola Nebraska weekly newspaper file dated September 28 1971 lists office addresses on State Street Osceola and Stromsburg publisher and editor Kathleen A Howe as well as owner Alton Wilhelms 507 E 4th Stromsburg Nebraska. No bonds or mortgage holders over 1 percent are reported.
OHS hosts Educational Planning Night on October 6 at Stromsburg High School for students and parents to meet Nebraska colleges. The OHS Marching Band prepares for Harvest of Harmony contest with a diverse routine. FHA District Conference and Homemaker Test plans are announced for October and December.
Mr and Mrs LeRoy Brown spent the weekend at Seward with the Hastings Mailand and Peterson families and Lillian Brown at Gresham. Mrs Jerry Dunning and children of Omaha visited Mrs Dwight Bush over the weekend.
Mrs. Donald Schmoker visited kin in Benedict and Atlanta on a weekend trip. Local gatherings included a Pioneer farm families dinner in Omaha and various family visits in Mullen, Columbus, Shelby, and Osceola. Nebraska Utah games, bowling outings, birthday party sleepover, and hospital stays also mentioned among neighbors and relatives.
Shelby High edged Benedict 38 to 22 as halfback Doug Hopwood ran for 129 yards on 21 carries and scored twice plus a two point run. Greg Peterson and Rob Glatter added one rush score each. Benedict’s Guy Lief had three touchdowns, while Benedict outgained Shelby 429 to 324 in total offense.
The George Bender family visited Mrs. Sara O'Brien at Geneva Hospital on Sunday, the Osceola local news report notes.
Silver Creek posted its third straight shutout, defeating an opponent 18 to 0 as Valasek raced 67 yards for a TD and Scott Van Winkle connected with Kevin Egger for a 10 yard score. Defenders Rick Haas and Dave Powers stood out. Coach Paul Hickman’s squad travels to Stromsburg next Friday.
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