Osceola Band Heads to Lincoln Band Day Event
Osceola High School marching band with 47 members under Annette Magorian joins 3 500 musicians from 67 Nebraska schools to form Peace on the Nebraska field and N in the massed band show at University of Nebraska on October 17. About 30 000 eager spectators expected at the game with 20 000 more for a downtown Lincoln parade. KUON TV will televise the morning events and replay the parade on October 22 at 7 pm.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Osceola High School
Annette Magorian
University of Nebraska
Nebraska
America
Tincoln
Kuon-Tv
Channel 12
Wes Santee to keynote Osceola High Assembly
Wes Santee will guest speak at Osceola High Assembly on Tuesday October 20 at 10 45. He discusses championship mindset training competition and attitude and shares track career highlights including 1952 Olympic and Pan American teams and tours abroad.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wes Santee
Osceola High Assembly
Santee
Mr. Santee
Japan
Hawaii
Scandinavian
Europe
Wes
U. S. Marine Corps Reserve
Marines
United States
New York
Hy-Y
Scout Troops
Safety Talk Program Offered by Osceola Patrolmen
Patrolmen Fairchild and Mulford, stationed in Osceola since October 1, are available to give safety talks. Interested persons or organizations across Polk County may contact Trooper Vern Fairchild for arrangements.
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Fairchild
Mulford
Osceola
Polk County
Vern Fairchild
Memorial Hospital Dismissals List Residents and Families
A long list of patients and accompanying family members and guardians from Annie Jeffrey Memorial Hospital is discharged to various towns including Osceola Silver Creek Benedict Shelby Rising City Stromsburg Bradshaw Gresham and Benedict. Names include Mr. Vern McCormick Mrs. Kate Blake Miss Evelyn Dunn Miss Olive McBeth and many others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert Sparling
Rene Terry Carmen
Silver Creek
Will Kroger
Polk
Regegei Mentink
Osceola
Darrell Evans
Anthony J. Winter
Bradshaw
Leonard Albers
Oscee
Henry Reed
Gene Novak
Shelby
Donald Schaepler
Albert Rommers
Osceo
Harold Abresh
Waco
Donald Peterson
Benedict
William Morgan
Fred Wescoai
Carl Salchow
Evelyn Dunn
Frank Conkle
Stromsburg
Mary Martens
Rising City
Martha Schupback
Minnie Lux
Alton Johnson
James McKeag, Sr
Norman French
Joseph Spohn
Herman A. Jones
Olive McBeth
Betty Richards
P. P. Spalding
Gresham
Floyd Foote
Benedict Tom Reece
George Craven
Willis J. Wills
Bowling results and social notices from Oct 12 1959
Bowling standings list many teams with scores and high games. Ned's Service and Superflames lead team series while individual champions include A Magorian and S Bryan. The page also notes guests at local homes and attendance at County Extension Achievement Day in Shelby with several local residents attending events and travel plans announced.
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Jack & Jill
Bobby Pins Fwell
Gutter Dusters
Sinclair Service
Ned’s Service
Bees
Bush
Blackbirds
Ink Spots
Greenbacks
Pepsi Cola
Kepner’s
Large Attendance Expected At Orphanage Bazaar
Over 600 women to attend the St. Thomas Benefit Bazaar at Pershing Auditorium Lincoln for two days October 23 and 24. Statewide donations include fancy work plus homemade pastries and a country store. Carnival rides entertain children as crowds expected exceed last year’s turnout.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pershing Auditorium
Lincoln
St. Thomas
20 Scout Workers Kick Off Finance Campaign
Orval Eikenhorst announced a dawn-to-dusk finance campaign kickoff with 20 workers at a 7:15 a.m. breakfast Tuesday October 20 at L and M Cafe. The aim is to complete at least 90 percent by sunset that day with a cleanup committee ensuring full coverage. Cornhusker Council reports 3,500 boys in 110 Cub Scout Packs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Orval Eikenhorst
Boy Scout Finance
Eikenhorst
Cornhusker Council
America
Obituary and social calls from Oregon visit local families
Mrs. Virgil McCormick died after years with multiple sclerosis reported from Portland. Visitors included Mr. and Mrs. George McMeekin of Shelby and the Cators of Bedford Oregon. Delmar McFadden, Charles Sargent, Lakewood California and Clarks residents hosted callers Monday. Norman Michener and family of Columbus and Oscar Jones hosted guests. J. B. Heckman and Bonnie Rodene were Sunday supper guests of Mr and Mrs Geo Heckman.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fred Dunn
Portland
Oregon
Virgil McCormick
George McMeekin
Shelby
Robert Cator
Douglas and
Melinda
Bedford
Delmar McFadden
Paul Ellis
Lakewood
California
Sam Cook
Clarks
Charles Sargent
Norman Michener
Columbus
Oscar Jones
J. B. Heckman
Bonnie Rodene
Geo. Heckman
Nebraska School Bus Safety Law Reminder
Drivers are reminded of Nebraska State Law requiring all vehicles to slow to twenty five miles per hour when meeting or overtaking a school bus with flashing warning lights. Traffic must stop when the bus arm is extended and only proceed after the arm retracts. The rule does not apply to traffic moving in the opposite direction on divided highways. A penalty is provided for noncompliance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nebraska
Births in Osceola and Benedict Reported This Week
A series of births announced across Osceola Shelby and Benedict from October 8 to October 13. Susan Marie Wyman, Daniel Mark Watts, Patrick Allen Morgan, Lori Ann Hanquist, Lee Dale Peterson, Kathleen Lenore Foote, Robyn Mae Wills, and Larre Debra Shemek are named with weights ranging from 2 lb 14 oz to 9 lb 1 oz and parents listed with respective towns and hospitals.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Richard Wymans
Osceola
Susan Marie
Edward Watts
Daniel Mark
William Morgan
Shelby
Annie Jeffrey Hospital
Morgans
Patrick
Robyn Mae
Willis Wills
Louis M. Shemek
L Eugene Shemek
Tucson
Arizona
Larre Debra
Shemek
Peggy Dunham
Ernsts Visit Grandparents and Friends Share Evening
Ellen and David Ernst of Minneapolis spend a few weeks with grandparents Mr and Mrs Rudy Sandin and Mr and Mrs Martin Jones. Mr and Mrs Bert Burns were Friday evening visitors of Mr and Mrs Ernest Nyquist.
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Ellen
David Ernst
Minneapolis
Rudy Sandin
Martin Jones
Bert Burns
Ernest Nyquist
Polk County Criminal Complaints Report July September
The Polk County quarterly tally shows 68 criminal complaints filed with 58 pleas or convictions. Ten cases remained pending at September end, seven since resolved. one September hearing is set and another involves a missing defendant. County Attorney William H. Norton filed the report, available for public inspection.
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Polk County
William H. Norton
Local Social Roundup From Stroms burg and Surrounds
Atr and Mrs Dwight Edwards of Norfolk and Mr and Mrs Oscar Jones attended dinner Sunday at the Milton Anderson home in Stromsburg. Mr and Mrs Verland Bauer and children of Rising City were callers at Fred Dunn's Sunday evening. Mr and Mrs Emil Monson spent Friday evening at the George Heckman home. Pamela Watts visits this week with Mr and Mrs Dick Watts while her mother Mrs Ed Watts is in the hospital.
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Atr
Dwight Edwards
Norfolk
Oscar Jones
Milton Anderson
Stromsburg
Verland Bauer
Rising City
Fred Dunn
Emil Monson
George Heckman
Pamela Watts
Dick Watts
Ed Watts
Weekend Visitation Notes Prompt Local Social Roundup
Mr and Mrs Burdette Sandin and family visited Rudy Sandin's home over the weekend. Mrs Ida Ferris joined Sunday dinner. Harold Jarmin and baby John dined with Bert Burns. Duane Jones home hosted Dave Jones Rudy Sandin and Ludwig Bohman. Maxine Hewitt and daughter Sheryl of Monmouth Ill visited Leonard Wieseman's family. Leila Miley dined with Betty Lon Burritt. Sheldon Bond Dean Buffington Glen Wobig and Mike Snodgrass traveled to Lincoln for the Nebraska Kansas football game.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Burdette Sandin
Rudy Sandin
Ida Ferris
Harold Jarmin
Baby John
Bert Burns
Duane Jones
Dave Jones
Ludwig Bohman
Maxine Hewitt
Sheryl
Monmouth
Leonard Wieseman
Leila Miley
Betty Lon Burritt
Sheldon ‘Bond
Dean Buffington
Glen Wobig
Mike Snodgrass
Lincoln
Local Markets Egg Varieties Summary
Egg market notes list Grade A large and Grade A mediums with undergrade options. Clean and straight run eggs appear alongside mentions of cream hens.
Picture Plates Of Methodist Church Arrive
Circle No 1 W S C S announces arrival of plates picturing the Methodist Church. To order call Mrs Paul Walgren 2141 or Mrs M O Johnson 3721.
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W.sc.s
Paul Walgren
M. O. Johnson
Osceola Bulldogs Rally To Beat Leigh In Narrow Win
Osceola overcome a 7-0 deficit to defeat Leigh 7-6 on home turf. Wieseman led the backfield with 85 yards while Korte topped Leigh with 65. Osceola earned ten first downs to Leigh's seven and capped the comeback with a late 1 yard TD by Wieseman and a successful extra point. Next Friday Osceola hosts Polk in a high‑profile clash.
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Osceola Bulldogs
Leigh
Osceola
Wieseman
Korte
Calvin Dykes
David Timm
Bulldogs
Dinges
Polk
Catholic Church Holds Ground Breaking Ceremony
Ground breaking ceremonies were held on the new parish property southwest of Osceola to start a church and rectory for St. Vincent Parish. Father Derwinski turned the first shovel. Dr John L. Blodig and Thomas Hofbauer followed completing the work.
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Osceola
St. Vincent Parish
Victor Derwinski
John L. Blodig
Thomas Hofbauer
Stanley Milewski
North Judson
Indiana
St. Vincent
St. Basil
Laurence J. Meister
Anthony Radziewicz
Farwell
Joseph Szynal
Sargent
Isidore Swierkowski
Loup City
Edward Jaworowski
Sutton
Kenneth Schnoebelen
Pilzno
October Social Club Meetings and Cancelled October 21 Session
The Stoner Club cancel its October 21 meeting and plans the next gathering at Mrs Clem Marak’s home on November 18 with Mrs Paul Meister as assistant hostess. Osceola Garden Club meets October 20 at Mrs R Morgan’s home with a birds poem roll call. Ride-A-Wees meet October 15 at Mrs Dale Frizzell’s home. Tine and Design is an extension lesson at Wesley Chapel club on October 21. Mrs Morris Richards hosts with Mrs Dave Richards assisting. FAN Project Club meets October 21 at 8 00 p m at Mrs Mark Gustafson’s home. Hospital Auxiliary meets October 27 at 80 in the hospital dining room for sewing for the nursery and new wing. Addie Wieseman coordinates. WCT U meets today at 2 30 p m. Lions Club meets October 21 at noon at L M Cafe. T and C Club meets October 20 at 7 45 p m with Mrs Gerhardt Lux hostess. date change noted. American Legion Auxiliary meets October 16 at 2 00 p m in Auxiliary rooms.
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Stoner Club
Clem Marak
Paul Meister
Osceola Garden Club
R. Morgan
Ride-A-Wees
Dale Frizzell
Wesley Chapel Club
Morris Richards
Dave Richards
Mark Gustafson
Project
Addie Wieseman
WCT U
Lions Club
T & C Club
Gerhardt Lux
American Legion Auxiliary
Hastings Couple Guest at Deeds and Miller Home
Mr. and Mrs. Perry Miller of Hastings were guests Thursday at the Flossie Deeds and Rock Miller home, sharing a social visit and hospitality in a local residence.
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Mrs. Perry Miller
Hastings
Flossie Deeds
Rock Miller
Also Mentioned on This Page
OHS
Annie Jeffrey Memorial Hospital
Cornhusker
Shriners
Guffs Tavern
Bush’s Drug
Phillips 66
John’s Rexall St Vincent's
Osceola Hardware
Standard Oil
D. Benda
W. Stalling
M. Ransom
Stalling
W-L
Gas Co. Siglers
Osceola Lumber Co
Osceola Contractors
Johnson Plumbers
Liloyd’s
Chevrolet Garage
East Side Rec
Roy’s Body Shop
Farmers Co-op
Les’s Clippers
H. Grossnicklaus
P. Monson
B. Jacobs
Matadores
Fairacres
Thriftway
Polk Oil
Reece Abstractors
Shelby Oil
Farmers Elevator
Walstead’s
Steckley
R. Berggren
R. Johnson
R. Anderson
Lees Realty
Bowling Belles
Richard Swan
Omaha
Rage J Taegan
Don Cerno
Earl Bond
Fred Bond
al Rommers
Charles Stewart
Fulton
W. Vv. Hill
Albert Anderson
Rudy Sanda
ST. Vincent’s Church
Farmer’s Union
Omaha Grain Exchange
Farmer’s Union State Exchange
Wilbur Crown
Central City
Polk - Mesdames
Ben Peterson
Irvin Anderson
Ralph Kahler
Anne Eisler
James Wilson
Lloyd Hahn
Stromsburg - Mesdame
Catholic Church
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