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Newspaper
Osceola Record
Location
Osceola, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
Oct 21, 1971
Page
6
A compact ad page from York Nebraska markets shade trees including pin oaks and ornamental varieties. It lists services from chains and shavers, sewing machines, Kirby vacuum purchases, real estate listings, farms for sale, and Avon representatives with contact details and payment plans.
Nora Farley expresses gratitude to Dr Davis nursing staff and family for Marie care received during hospitalization. Gus Kops thanks the Fire Department neighbors for helping extinguish a fire and save furniture. Special thanks to Rev Bachenberg for prayers and concern.
Marcia Klein thanks relatives friends and neighbors for cards visits while in hospital. She expresses gratitude to Dr. Davis and the nurses for care and to Father O Leary for visits and prayers.
Lone Star Club members met with Mrs Clyde Oppliger on Tuesday October 12 with Betty Bannister of California as a guest. Reports covered Alliance extension convention and York craft day, Shelby Achievement Day, and council elections for Mrs James Podliska and Mrs Harry Oppliger. A December 14 Christmas luncheon at the A and B in Shelby was planned with a gift exchange at Mrs Dave Scow's home. Door prize went to Mrs Harry Oppliger.
Mr and Mrs Wm Wright visited their son Merlin and family in Columbus Saturday continuing family ties in the area.
A partial local calendar lists events from October 21 to November 4 including WCTU Booster Club Lions T and C Rebekahs and Easy Aces programs with times. A November tour of the Historical Society to Lincoln is postponed. The Milo harvest nears completion as elevators take corn and yields vary but exceed initial expectations.
Mrs. Fred Dunn was dismissed from Lincoln General Hospital on Thursday and spent two days at Verland Bauer home near Rising City before returning to Annie Jeffrey Memorial Hospital Saturday evening. Pearl Crouse remains a patient in Good Samaritan Hospital Kearney Room 219 with a fractured pelvis from the October 1 two car accident.
Mr and Mrs Oscar Jones spent Monday with their daughter Mrs Norman Michener. The Jones and Mr and Mrs Wesley Jones were guests in the Ted Dittmer home at Stromsburg Monday evening.
In Osceola and Shelby County leagues, high scorers include Glen Cederberg 213 and Bob Sterup 572 across Legion Club and Farmer's Grain. Team leaders feature Legion Club 2459 series and City Cafe 2521 in October 1971 competitions with multiple high games and series listed for Cornhusker, Classic, and Lorre Lanes circuits.
Local church notices list mass times confessions and events for St Vincent's St Mary's St Andrew's Calvary Lutheran Swede Home and United Methodist churches. Activities include services Sunday Oct 24 as well as midweek concerts meetings Confirmation classes and UNICEF Sunday at Lutheran Church with weekly youth programs and choir practices.
The Polk County Junior Leaders 4-H Club met on October 14 to organize. Elected officers were Diane Augustine president, Tom Wyman vice president, John Peterson secretary, Mike Treffer treasurer, Linda Treffer news reporter, and Jon Rystrom sergeant at arms. The group will consider changing meeting night and adopting parliamentary procedure with the new county agent.
Mr and Mrs Lee Johnson were dinner guests of Mr and Mrs L W Solt in Central City on Monday in York. The evening celebrated the Solt anniversary with a family gathering at the Johnson home.
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