Osceola News Roundup from Ten and Thirty Years Ago
A strip of notes recounts past Osceola events from 1967 1957 and earlier. Highlights include game booth improvements for scorekeepers in 1967 police change in 1957 Homecoming pages 1947 and multiple local obituaries sales and farm supply changes across decades.
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Osceola
Omaha
Lenore (Fudge) Hammer
Newton
Iowa
Harry Sterups
Sioux Falls
South Dakota
Dick Sterup
Seward Concordia
Esther Shelmadine
Annie Jeffrey Hospital
Ford Tractors
Rogers Tractor and Equipment Company
Columbus
Eikenhorst Farm Supply
Virgil Johnston
Forrest Mart
Johnston
Bonnie Mentink
Rodger Wright
Charles Negley
Stromsburg
Emory Zentz
Joe Schott
Inlaw
Charles Hilliard
Arlington
Washington, D. C
Hilliard
Jewel Morgan
Central Electric and Gas Company
S. A. Snider
Viola Cornish
Donald
Albert
Cole
Columbus Hospital
W. E. Thompson
Lyons
Dean William
Letters Raise Eight Day Absence Policy And Local Shows
A reader challenges eight day absence penalties for orthodontic and funeral absences, urging fair make up policies and questioning teacher absence limits. Another correspondent praises the Record’s coverage and notes new local names reflecting community growth. Edith Smith Lincoln writes from 1533 South 21st Street Apartment 4.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Omaha
Edith Smith
South 21St Street
Lincoln
Community Socials and Visits Around Albion Events
Social Center notes Agnes Timm reports the 50th wedding anniversary of Albert and Mrs Reich hosted by cousins the Bodens and others at Albion. Carding visits include Marie Prell, Millie Ransom to Lillian Dawes and Neil Dawes guests with Marvin Dawes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Calmer Boden
Howard Boden
Henry Buresh
Rupert Carlson
Morris Boden
Hannah Boden
Albert Reich
Bodens
Albion
Marie Prell
Millie Ransom
Lillian Dawes
Neil Dawes
Marvin Dawes
Marvin
Neil
Lincoln
Jim McKeag
Darwin Williams
Nancy
Harold Jarmin
Columbus
Joe Urban
Sargent
the Jarmins
Marcia Thomas
Morris Richards
Kevin
Birthday and social gatherings span Osceola to Lincoln
Residents and guests from Osceola and nearby towns joined family dinners church outings and birthday celebrations. Notable visits included Columbus dinners for Marcia's birthday Richards home Sunday evening and multiple birthday anniversaries in Lincoln Humphrey and Kucera homes.
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Steve’ Peterson
Columbus
Marcia
Jerry Peterson
Brenda
Melinda
Richards
Mike Moeller
Lincoln
Morris Dunn
Alfred Hanson
David
Diane
Harold Jarmin
Elmer Johnson
Walden Jones
Bill Kucera
Don’.Reisdorff
Polk and Osceola County Traffic Collisions Reported
Martin Jones of Polk caused a crash on a Polk city street injuring no one and damaging his car by about 40 dollars while a parked car owned by Joe McGuinn suffered around 100 dollars in damage. Deputy Sheriff John Stephen investigated. John B Heindryckx of Osceola rear ended Elgin Tenniges near State and Hawkeye in Osceola. Damages totaled about 350 dollars to Heindryckx and 200 dollars to Tenniges. Leon Draeger investigated.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Martin Jones
Polk
Joe C. McGuinn
Clarks
Jones
John Stephen
John B. Heindryckx
Osceola
State Street
Elgin Tenniges
Columbus
State and
Hawkeye
Heindryckx
Tenniges
Leon Draeger
Osceola Record Contest Seeks Weekly Winners
The Osceola Record offers a $5 merchandise certificate each week to the person who picks the most winners from the games listed in each ad. Submit team names for each game and a tie breaker guess, along with your name and address, by 5:00 p.m. Wednesday. One entry per person.
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Osceola
Osceola Record
Also Mentioned on This Page
E.A. Hedlund
Nellie Benson
Women’s Clubs
Harlan McKeag
Richard Falley
W. E. Snider
Norton
Lawrence Leimser
Shelby
Irene Hahn
John Albert Anderson
Polk County
Cambridge
Clarence Walgreen
Vesta Snider
Ralph
Milton Rickly
Allie Mills
van Sant Business College
Millie Dahlberg
The
Telephone Company
P. W. Horst
August W. Johnson
Buick
Jacob Amacher
Ford
Mark Timm Corner
Munity
Nebraska
By Agnes Timm
County News
Co-op Oil, Inc
Seward
Waverly
Silver Creek
Pontiac
Wahoo
Gretna Nuttelman
Pontiac Gmc, Inc
Douglas Nattelman
Sth
Malin
Nattehmen
Osceola Insurance Agency
Farmers Co-op
Duncan
Tarner
Celco
Bush
Lexington Vs Holdrege
Ralston Purina
McCook
Alliance County Feeders Supply, Inc
Superior
Hebron
Colorado
Gary
RCA
Zenith
Palmer
Cas
Louisville
Bennington
McDonald’s
Red & White
Squorse
Centura
Loup City
John Deere
Wilber
Tecumsen Osceola
Lewis Mobil
Boruch
Ohio
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