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Newspaper

Osceola Record

Location

Osceola, Nebraska, United States of America

Date

Oct 11, 1962

Page

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Osceola Triumphs 12-6 Over Leigh In Rain Spoiled Affair

Osceola Bulldogs edge Leigh 12 to 6 on home turf in a rain soaked Friday night game. Barry Schmoker 70 yard kickoff return sparked the scoring and Miley to Sehmker connected on a long pass as Osceola mounted a second half drive to seal the victory.

Osceola Bulldogs Leigh Bulldogs Osceola Barry Schmoker P.A.T T.D Sipes Headlee Zedicher Studley Miley Sehmaker Osceola Boys Wieseman Ken Sipes Dozier Schmoker Buffington Johnson Dunn Meister Prell Gondringer Roberts Prososki Carlson Monson Rick Studley Gabriel Peterson Anderson Silver Creek

Marian Inness Pledged to Delta Zeta at Wesleyan

Marian Inness daughter of Mr and Mrs John Inness is pledged to the Delta Zeta Sorority at Nebraska Wesleyan University. The sophomore has also been elected Secretary of her pledge class.

Marian Inness John Inness Delta Zeta Sorority Nebraska Wesleyan University Marian

Local Social Calendar Highlights October Meetings

The Social Calendar lists events for October including Home Extension Club on Oct 16 with Mrs Dan Magnuson and hostess Mrs S W Calhoun. Hospital Auxiliary on Oct 15 at 2 pm in the hospital dining room. Lions Club on Oct 17 at noon at the Corn Palace Cafe. American Legion Auxiliary moves to Oct 18 at the W H Norton home. Other clubs meet Oct 12 16 17 19 with various hosts and programs.

Home Extension Club Dan Magnuson S. W. Calhoun Hospital Friends & Neighbors Club Delores Watts Wedneday Beulah Cemetery Society Reynold Peterson Mmes Eva Willits Linnie Hoffer Wesley Chapel Club Adolph Kresha Alice Richards Garden Club Ross Richards Nina Bond Lions Club Corn Palace Circle 2 WSCS Leon Merrick Martin Roberts American Legion Auxiliary W. H Norton

Nebraska students win Western Electric Fund scholarship

John Molinder of Lincoln formerly Osceola is among two University of Nebraska electrical engineering seniors awarded a $500 scholarship and plaque by the Western Electric Fund on Oct. 5. He ranks in the top ten percent with an 8.436 average and the award honors outstanding academic work in electrical engineering. The fund provides $1000 annually to two top students.

John Molinder Lincoln Osceola University of Nebraska Electrical Engineering Western Electric Fund John

Births at Chapman Kansas Families Welcome Three Newborns

Birth announcements report Michael Dean Brown a son born Sept 24 weighing 7 lbs 14 oz to Mr and Mrs Bob Brown of Chapman Kansas with maternal grandmother Mrs Tres sie Brown. Lisa Ann Johnston a girl born Oct 6 weighing 9 lbs 1 oz to Mr and Mrs Lyle Johnston. Tracy Paul Walgren a son born Oct 6 weighing 8 lbs 12 oz to Mr and Mrs Paul Walgren.

Brown Bob Brown Chapman Kansas Michael Dean Tressie Brown Johnston Lyle Johnston Lisa Ann Walgren Paul Walgren Tracy Paul

Sidewalk Day Set for Osceola October 19

Osceola schedules its annual Sidewalk Day for Friday from 1 to 5 p.m. October 19. The Record promises sidewalk bargain listings and invites the public to enjoy the parade, the award winning OHS Band, and the King and Queen candidates along with sidewalk displays in front of local businesses.

Osceola OHS

Osceola Youths Attend Midland College

Five Osceola students enroll at Midland College Fre mont with majors in secretarial teaching business medical technology and education. Midland College marks its 75th anniversary serving 900 students and aligns with Luther Junior College and the Lutheran Church of America.

Osceola Midland College Fremont Joyce Ann Jones Walter Jones Linda Rae Johnson Carl G. Johnson Kathryn Pliefke Ewald Pliefke Gary Rodene DeVern Rodene Carol _ Branting Raymond Branting Midland Luther Junior College New Lutheran Church of America

Over 50 Women Attend Day of Recollection at Shelby

The York Deanery DCCW hosted a day of recollection at Sacred Heart Parish hall in Shelby on Oct. 7 starting 11 AM. Rev. Donal O Mahony spoke, with Msgr. John Kean and Rev. Clement Green addressing attendees. A noon luncheon drew about 150 women. comments followed the afternoon session and a workshop in Crete on Oct. 8 was announced.

York DCCW Sacred Heart Shelby Donal O’mahony St. Columbian Fathers Omaha O’mahony John Kean

Freshmen Class at Immanuel School of Nursing Sets Record

At Immanuel Hospital School of Nursing in Omaha a class of 48 freshmen enters the fall term, the largest in school history. Students combine hospital clinical work with classes at the University of Omaha and training at other city medical units. Polk County natives Linda Johnson and Carolyn Swanson are in the class, both with mothers who are Immanuel graduates.

Carolyn Swanson Mauritz A. Swanson Osceola Immanuel Hospital School of Nursing Omana Immanuel Hospital University of Omaha Omaha Polk Linda Johnson Immanuel School

Annie Jeffrey Memorial Hospital News Dismissals List

A long hospital notice lists discharged patients and names across Osceola Stromsburg Shelby Columbus Surprise Gresham York David City Silver Creek Polk and related towns. Names include Mrs Gerald Quick Mrs Lulu Freeman Miss Nellie Pearson Mr Ernest Vincent Mrs Sigrid Boden and others.

Fred L. Johnson Shelby Carolyn Girard Osceola Wilbert LeSner, Jr Gerald Quick Gust Eklund Stromsburg Lulu Freeman Alfonso Rosno Clarks Selma Nordberg Anna Schlesinger Nellie Pearson Ernest Vincent Sigrid Boden Carrie Greenslit Surprise Sam Crouse Nellie Smith Guy Fox Julia Johnson C. W. Cannon Silver Creek Kilma Johnston York Dean Buffington

October Baby Lisa Ann Johnston Born at Annie Jeffrey Hospital

Lisa Ann Johnston, daughter of Mr and Mrs Lyle Johnston of Osceola, arrived October 6 weighing 9 pounds 1 ounce at Annie Jeffrey Hospital. Bush's Drug is Baby of the Month sponsor, awarding a 40 piece Evenflo feed set.

Lisa Ann Johnston Annie Jeffrey Hospital Lyle Johnston Osceola Bush’s Drug

Newcomers Arrive in Osceola

Mr and Mrs Harry Sterup move from Schuyler to Osceola occupying the apartment above the Funeral Home formerly vacated by Mr and Mrs Lee Campbell Mr Sterup works at the ASC office Since September 14 Harriet Fischer has resided at a Larson apartment on the square's south side Fischer left in 1957 and has mostly stayed in Chicago near her son Robert head anesthetist at Grant Hospital

Harry Sterup Schuyler Osceola Lee Campbell Sterup ASC Harriet Fischer Larson Fischer Chicago Robert Grant Hospital

Birthday party hosted by Mrs Gustafs for Mrs Wren Sherwood

Mrs Wren Sherwood attended a Monday afternoon birthday party at the home of Mrs John Gustafs.

Wren Sherwood John Gustafs

Polk County 4-H Leaders Banquet Set at Stromsburg Church

The Polk County 4-H Leaders Banquet will be held at the Methodist Church in Stromsburg on Wednesday evening Oct 17. Guest speaker is David Bize of Lincoln who will present slides from African big game hunts. IFYE delegate Therese Hebeisen, visiting with the Rupert Carlson family, will also attend along with 19 club leaders to receive recognition pins including one twenty year and two ten year awards. The event is sponsored by the Polk County Bankers Association with member banks First National Bank Osceola First National Bank Shelby Citizens State Bank Polk Stromsburg Bank and First National Bank of Stromsburg.

Polk County Methodist Stromsburg David Bize Lincoln Bize Africa Therese Hebeisen IFYE Switzerland Rupert Carlson Polk County Bankers Association First National Bank Osceola Shelby Citizens State Bank, Polk, Stromsburg Bank First National Bank of

Sunday and Monday Social Guests at the Rein Home

Sunday guests included Mr and Mrs Dick Krance of Central City, Mr and Mrs Fred Boltz and family of Archer, the Jim Lewis family, and Mr and Mrs LeRoy Rein. Monday evening visitors were brother L N Krance of Central City. Also present were Mr and Mrs Orville Jones with Jerry and Sheryl Beatrice and guests Herman Jones Earl Jones and Milton Anderson. The gatherings celebrated birthdays for Mrs Herman Jones Mrs Orville Jones Jerry and Sheryl.

Lee Rein Dick Krance Central City Fred Boltz Archer Jim Lewis LeRoy Rein L. N. Krance Messrs Mmes Herman Jones Earl Jones Milton Anderson Orville Jones Jerry and Sheryl Beatrice Jerry

Type II Sabin Oral Polio Vaccination Set for Oct 14

The Polk County Medical Society will offer Type II Sabin oral polio vaccine to Osceola area residents aged 3 months and up on Sunday October 14 from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. at the High School Auditorium. A 25 cent charge applies per person, with fees waived for those unable to pay.

Sabin Osceola Polk County Medical Society Hospital

County Court summaries of speeding and related offenses

In Douglas County Court several motorists faced daytime and nighttime speeding penalties with various fines and costs. Notable cases include Foy Brown of Table Rock jailed five days for second offense drunk driving and Richard D. Huisenga of David City with two counts including intoxication and improper operation fined $35 plus $4 costs.

Douglas L. Perkins Omaha LeRoy M. Hulsebus Broken Bow Howard E. Cook Lincoln Foy Brown Table Rock Francis L. McCollum Colorado George P. Remmers Garrison Dearl C. Glick Indiana

Polk County Livestock Feeders Form Association in Osceola

A Polk County group formed the Polk County Livestock Feeders Association after a planning session in Osceola. Richard Augustin of Shelby was elected president. Donald Hayes vice president. Albertus Larson secretary. John Carlson treasurer. Eighty-six attended. seventy three joined the new association aligning with Nebraska and National Livestock Feeders Associations.

Polk County Livestock Feeders Association John Carlson Silver Creek Donald Hayes Richard Augustin Shelby Albertus Larson Stromsburg Polk County Osceola Osceola Legion Club Donald Hayes Tom Brigham Butler County Glenn Augustin Bill Kumpf Ed Richters Gerald Selden Charles Augustin Nebraska Livestock Feeders Association National Livestock Feeders Association Polk County Association First National Bank of Osceola First National Bank of Shelby Feeders Association Don F.magdanz Exec

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Bryon Lynn Gaylen Armand Murray Ray Armand Schmoker Barbara Bette Bradley Harold Klingman Janice Philo, Jr Phil Hewitt Lynette Sue Rex Grossnicklaus Teo John Molinder W. H. Norton John Falk Gov. Morrison Fred Seaton Hastings Clair Callan Ralph Beermann Dakota City Albert Ryan Wm. Jennings Bryan Maurine Bizert National Nebraska Joe Vosoba School of Nursing Annie Jeffrey Memorial Hospital Hospital News Osceola High School Gary Ahlquist Kathy Eikenhorst Shelly Bond Leon Johnson Grand Island Plain Street Serene - Nee Eesti Psi
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