Cadet Gabriel joins USAF Academy Wing after training
Ten years ago on October 23 1963 Cadet Lester D Gabriel was accepted as a member of the USAF Academy Cadet Wing after completion of basic cadet training. Also that day Mavis L Carlson became the bride of Marian Hill at the First Methodist Church in Osceola with a Sunday afternoon shower for Marietta Gabriel. Deaths noted include Sarah Zedicher Dana Deeds and Viola Piper. Raymond J Croisant filed for Republican nomination for Congress from the second district.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lester D. Gabriel
Usaf Academy
Mavis L. Carlson
Marian Hill
First Methodist
Osceola
St. Vincent Hall
Marietta Gabriel
William Peters
Dale Lewis
Lulu Ward
Rebekah
Kearney
Sarah Zedicher
Hillsboro
Oregon
Dana Deeds
Lincoln
Viola Piper
Annie Jeffrey Hospital
Raymond J. Croisant
Congress
Croisant
Omaha
Gresham man wins Nebraska corn picking contest
Ervin Rafert of Gresham is declared winner of the second annual Nebraska mechanical cornpicking contest in York with a net yield of 3661.5 pounds. Irl Ward of Silver Creek dies after months of illness. Rita Kuhnel and Leo Lenihan wed at Shelby. Rollan Jean born Oct 16 in Osceola. Mrs. George Malek visits Camden and Cincinnati relatives.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ervin Rafert
Gresham
York
Alvah Hecht
Irl Ward
Silver Creek
Alfred
Emory Kuhnel
Rita Kuhnel
Leo Lenihan
Shelby
Rolland Johnson
Rollan Jean
Osceola Hospital
George Malek
Donald
Camden
N. J
Richard
Cincinna
County Salvage Divides Bridge Proceeds After Meeting
After a joint meeting of the commissioners of Platte Polk and Butler counties Polk gets one fourth of the salvage of the old Platte River bridge Butler also receives one quarter and Platte County receives one half. Janet Leigh Zedicher born Oct 11 to Mr and Mrs Ben Zedicher. Glee club officers named with Albert a Anderson president and Jeanette Frasier as secretary treasurer. Boys officers include John Craven president Neal McBeth vice president Noel Thompson secretary and Eugene Buchholz reporter. Polk plans a corn husking contest at Harry Jacobson farm with a committee led by F B Kelly J D Huston Jack Steeple John Rogers and Fred Branting. Wahoo beat local team 19 to 6 at Wahoo Friday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Platte
Polk
Butler Counties
Polk County
Platte River
Butler County
Platte County
Ben Zedicher
Janet Leigh
Alberta Anderson
Marjorie Richmond
Jeanette Frasier
John Craven
Neal McBeth
Noel Thompson
Eugene Buchholz
Harry Jacobson
F. B. Kelly
J. D. Huston
Jack Steeple
John Rogers
Fred Branting
Wahoo
Deputy Sheriff Appointed in Osceola Fifty Years Ago
Fifty years past, Clyde Courtney was appointed deputy sheriff. John Killman moved from David City to Osceola to assist W. A. Coffendaffer at the telephone office. A daughter was born to Mr and Mrs E Krumbach Jr on Oct 18. A new campfire group led by Doris Burdick and Hazel Benson formed with Frances Berg as president, Dorothy Clark secretary, Isabel Dillman treasurer. The Osceola Order of the Eastern Star marked its 38th anniversary with a banquet at the Presbyterian Church. Chief Bert Lewis reported three arrests for intoxication or liquor possession, fines totaling nearly 250 dollars.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clyde Courtney
John Killman
David City
Telephone Company
Osceola
W. A. Coffendaffer
E. Krumbach
Doris Burdick
Hazel Benson
Frances Berg
Dorothy Clark
Isabel Dillman
Order of the Eastern Star
Presbyterian Church
Bert Lewis
Social and family gatherings in Osceola area events
Local society notes recall visits and meals among Schmoker Jenkins Lux Pickett Wyman and Sarow families. Guests include Carl Davis of Laguna Beach, California and Denise Dunn with Neb game attendance. Debbi Walford bridal shower at Osceola Country Club with Mayor hosts and St Vincent Church nuptials set.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Donald Schmoker
Alice Jenkins
Carol
George Davis
Laguna Beach
California
Jenkins
Illinois
Nite Owl Bridge Club
Hubert Girard
Gary Lux
Sacred Heart Church
Shelby
Robert Lux
Bruce
Lula Pickett
Wesley Chapel Club
Neela Watts
Esther Kuhnel
Pickett
Elsie Stewart
Maple Leaf Club
John Wyman
Rosie Grossnicklaus
Addie Wieseman
Monica Schott
Jeff Kuhnel
Keith Wieseman
Denise Dunn
Pam Watts
Lincoln
Richard Wyman
Bill Wyman
Norman Buse
Laurence Sarow
Charlie Christman
Stromsburg
Columbus
Christianna Sarow
Irene Hasselbalch
Sarow
Omaha
Lee Boden
Travis
Tyler
Richard Klein
Robert Wieseman
Debbi Walford
Osceola Country Club
Dale Dunn
Dave Rutter
John Fujan
Milan Snodgrass
Debbi
Richard Urban
St. Vincent Church
Osceola
Ronald Baker
Bill Umstead
Alan Umstead
Sherry Sue
Lansing
Mich
Umstead
Planting a Tree Properly in Fall Guide
Horticulture note by Alvin M. Cerny explains fall planting steps for replacement trees. Dig a hole wider and deeper than the root ball, spread soil on a tarp, mix fertilizer and peat moss if clay is high, set the tree at nursery level, water in, remove twine to prevent girdling, form a soil basin, water again, then stake as needed with guide wires.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alvin M. Cerny
Indian Mission Receives Used Clothing Gift
Mr and Mrs Leo Albers with Mrs Rupert Carlson delivered 1460 lbs of used clothing to the St Augustine Indian Mission at Winnebago Nebraska last Wednesday. Members from St Vincent St Mary St Andrew Catholic churches St Paul Lutheran the American Legion Auxiliary and others contributed. Sisters of the Mission were very happy and grateful.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Leo Albers
Rupert Carlson
St. Augustine Indian Mission
Winnebago
Nebr
St. Vincent
St. Mary and
St. Andrew Catholic
St. Paul Lutheran Church
American Legion Auxiliary
Wm. Wolfe
Sisters of the Mission
Truck Lands In Ditch Near Shelby After Turn
A 1974 grain truck overturned into a ditch northwest of Shelby as the driver Vernon Clifford attempted a driveway turn when the road shoulder failed. Clifford sustained minor injuries and was treated at Columbus hospital before release Friday. Bugbee couple attended Peru State College Homecoming October 13. Virgil Bugbee, class of 1933, joined the reunion.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Shelby
Vernon Cliffords
Cliffords
Columbus
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Elaine
Griffith, Ind
W. C. Hayhurst
Carl Gustafson
Grand Island
Fred Wieseman
Barbara Jane
Margaret Pickett
Verna Richards
Riverside
Calif
DeLoss Buchholz
Nantkes
Oscar Boden
Dwight Bush
Ioogit
Federal Land Bank Association
Columbus, Nebraska
Office of
Norton & Norton
First Federal
Hamilton Beach
Lisse
Holland
Federal
F.s.li.c
N Street
North Corner
76Th
Belmont Plaza
North 11Th
Omeoha
Pacific
South 42Nd
North 90Th
First Avenue
Fairbury
E Street
Old
M Street
Crete
Main Avenue
ODF
P.O
Lincoln, Nebraska
Social Security
Empire Automatic Coffee Maker
Avocado
Flame
Empire Automatic
Bay Doan Estate
York County
Nebraska
Gresham, Nebraska
Highway
Ease
Dale Auction-Realty CO
First National Bank
Valley News
Eda Burritt
Kathy Daily
Rita Ambroz
Norfolk
Malia Sterup
With Alvin
Indian Mission
Nee Deb Walford
The
Osceola Legion Club
Tan
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