American Legion Halloween Party Promises Costumes and Prizes
Osceola residents are invited to an American Legion Halloween event on Tuesday at the Osceola Legion building with treats and prizes for best costumes. Progress continues on the Osceola Feed Mill expansion to 156 by 60 feet with completion hoped by mid January. The plant now runs 24 hours with three crews and will add pre mixes and concentrates. nine workers plus future hires. Triple F feeds will use Nebraska products from York to Omaha and McCook.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Erican Legion
American Legion
Osceola
Hofbauer
Notice of Final Report in Emma F Hartman Estate
In the Matter of the Estate of Emma F Hartman deceased the Executor has filed a final account and petition for final settlement and allowance. A decree on heirship and distribution and executor discharge is set for hearing November 2 1961 at 10 o clock A M before Polk County Nebraska Court. Parties may appear and contest. Dated October 10 1961. J E Steeple County Judge SEAL Oct 12 19 26.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Polk County
Nebraska
Emma F. Hartman
J. E. Steeple
Notice of Partition Sale in Polk County Nebraska
Attorney E L Mahlin announces a court ordered partition sale of the south half of the southwest quarter of section 14 township 16 north range 1 west Polk County Nebraska. The sale is set for November 14 1961 at 2:00 PM at the south front door of the Osceola Nebraska courthouse with 15 percent cash day of sale and balance on confirmation. Philip H Nyberg referee.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E. L. Mahlin
Fremont
Nebraska
District Court
Polk County
Patricia Haynes
Edward Haynes
Township
Court House
Osceola
Philip H. Nyberg
Looking Back Looking Back From The Files Of The Osceola Record
James Sterup and Demaris Johnson reigned at the Home coming. Mr and Mrs Floyd Headlee are the parents of a baby girl Janelle Louise weighing 7 lbs born Oct 14. Sophia Elizabeth Croisant departed this life Oct 10 1951 at age 79. Muse Theatre redecorating entrance with colored panels and gold striping. O E S chapters from Stromsburg and Columbus attended Eastern Star lodge for regular meeting and 66th anniversary.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James Sterup
Demaris Johnson
Floyd Headlee
Janelle Louise
Sophia Elizabeth Croisant
Muse Theatre
O.E.S
Stromsburg
Columbus
Eastern Star Lodge
Celebration for Englewood couple's 25th anniversary
Mr. and Mrs. Walter Koehler of Englewood California observed their 25th wedding anniversary on October 4. Eunice I. Carson died October 8 1941 at her home in Los Angeles California. Carol Elaine Jenkins wed Donald Edward Schmoker at Papillion Methodist Parsonage on October 4 in a ceremony performed by Rev N V Umbert.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Walter Koehler
Englewood
Calif
Eunice I. Carson
Los Angeles
Methodist Parsonage
N. V. Umbert
Carol Elaine Jenkins
Earl Jenkins
York
Donald Edward Schmoker
H. G. Schmoker
Social and Family Visits Highlight Shelby Community
Wesley Chapel Social Center hosted Martin Jones and Lutheran Unit 5 visitors with Mrs. Mentink Twila Candice Studley Melanie Monson Linda and Susan Herrmann joining in songs and treats. Local guests included Edna Anderson Floyd Hartson and Chester Walgreen while Adolph Kresha family helped Maxine celebrate her first birthday. Other suppers and weddings featured the Gestrines the Haney Larson wedding in Columbus Rita Starosik and Smith in Duncan and travel notes from Mrs Ruth Walker Clark of Richmond California visiting Lillian Brown. The death of Mrs Edith Thurtell of Salem Oregon was reported as a note of condolence. Rex Fusby and Morris Richards hosted visitors from Norfolk.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Martin Jones
Unit 5
The
Lutheran Church
Kenneth Mentink
Twila
Candice Studley
Melanie Monson
Linda
Susan Herrmann
Mmes
Edna Anderson
Floyd Hartson
Chester Walgreen
Adolph Kresha
Max Gabel
Maxine
Martin Gestrines
John Gestrine
Ruth
Lester
Edna
Harold A. Johnson
Marybeth
Mardel
Beth Shockey
Joyce Haney
Roger Larson
Columbus
Rita Staroscik
Donald Smith
Duncan
Ruth Walker Clark
Richmond
Calif
Lillian Brown
Clark
Omaha
Floyd West
W. S
Edith) Thurtell
Salem
Ore
Lee Green
Shelby
Rex Fusbys
Norfolk
Morris Richards
Births and a Osceola wedding announced
Lieut and Mrs T L Black of Omaha announce the birth of a 7 lb 0 oz son Gregg Thomas on October 9. Philip and wife welcome a 5 lb girl Kay Marie born October 8. Miss Alice Marie Powell and Gerald Mentink wed at 4 pm Saturday in Osceola with Rev John Herrmann officiating.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
T. L. Black
Omaha
Gregg Thomas
Philip Timm
Kay Marie
Alice Marie Powell
D. E. Powell
Gerald Mentink
G. J. Mentink
Osceola
John Herrmann
Double Wedding in Athol and Nearby Nuptials
A double wedding occurred Saturday October 10 in Athol Kansas as Olive Carter and Harry Sterup wed and Irene Hullmann and Charles Hopwood were married. Also noted are the baptism of Adrian Frederick Kresha infant son of Adolph and updates on local clergy and a World Series attendance by Frank Malek Merle Peterson Otto Daum and Merrill Horst. Funeral services for Arnold Grossnicklaus were held at home led by Rev Handel Collier.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Athol
Kansas
Olive L. Carter
J. L. Carter
Shelby
Harry Sterup
Matt Sterup
Osceola
Irene E. Hullmann
David City
Charles G. Hopwood
Gresham
Adolph Kresha
Adrian Frederick
Minnie Ekstrom
Clarence Carlson
St. Paul’s Lutheran Church
Paul Melin
Frank Malek
Merle Peterson
Otto Daum
Merrill Horst
St. Louis
Arnold Grossnicklaus
Handel Collier
Twins Born to Green Parents and Village Births
Born Friday October 14 to Mr and Mrs Fred Green a boy and a girl twins. Fred Miller started a corn shucking machine in his field after buying it recently. Born last week to Mr and Mrs Hugh Schmoker a son. John Irland A A Young and Ernest Nyquist visited Lincoln Tuesday for the Odd Fellows Grand Lodge while Mrs Chas Stewart and Mrs Ernst Nyquist attended the Grand Lodge of the Rebekahs. Born Saturday October 16 to Mr and Mrs Adam Luft a son.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fred Green
Fred Miller
Hugh Schmoker
John Irland
A. A. Young
Ernest Nyquist
Lincoln
Odd Fellows Grand Lodge
Chas. Stewart
Ernst Nyquist
Grand Lodge of the Rebekahs
Adam Luft
Community Notes From Osceola Social Roundup
Friday evening a surprise party honored Mr and Mrs Darrel Schachnemeyer for their fifth wedding anniversary at York. Sunday supper guests visited Alfred Kuhnel, and many relatives called on neighbors including the Kuhnels, Paine family, and Heimer household. Local visits included Miss Renee Heimer’s introduction, bridal shower for Donna Rutter Samland, and several family gatherings across town and surrounding areas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
al Kuhnel
Darrel Schachenmeyer
York
Alfred Kuhnel
Bob Paine
Ralston
Co. L. Paine
Mountain Home
Ark
Adolph Kuhnel
Edith Heimer
Eugene Sterups
Wilmer Carters
Palmer
Harry Brazee
August P. Anderson
North Osceola
Douglas Wells
Lincoln
James Brazees
Sumner
Christopher Timm
Ronnie Frizzell
Marvin Dawes
St. Vincent’s
York Deanery
DCCW
St. Vincents Hall
Leo Albers
Harold Cockson
Tommy Hastings
Joan Schreiber
Leo Glatter
Millie Kubicek
Gray Nursing Home
David City
Lewis Shemek
Louise Shemek
Omaha
Alfred Gondringers
Mae Anderson
Birthday celebrations and family visits across states
Mrs. Charles Cleveland, Mrs. Wiliam Higgins and Mr. Arthur Matheson of Broken Bow Nebr spent last Wednesday with their aunt Mrs. George Matheson. Mrs. Katherine Anderson was a dinner guest at Mr. and Mrs. Howard McKeag for Mrs. McKeag’s 75th birthday. Rudy Carlson and wife returned from three weeks visiting relatives in Boston Westfield Buffalo East Moline and with family including Rudolf Carlson Jr and Larry McEwen.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles Cleveland
Wiliam Higgins
Arthur Matheson
Broken Bow, Nebr
George Matheson
Katherine Anderson
Howard McKeag
Cheryl
McKeag
Rudy Carlson
Boston
Mass
Carlson
Arthur N. Johnson
Westfield
Olof Larsen
Buffalo
N.Y
Rudolf Carlson Jr
East Moline, Ill
Inlaw
Larry McEwen
Weekend visits and funeral trip span Nebraska and Iowa
Miss Annette Watts of Lincoln visited her parents Mr and Mrs Maurice Watts over the weekend. William Gross nicklaus and son in law and daughter Mr and Mrs John Carter and family returned home to Scottsbluff and Gering after visiting Stromsburg and Osceola relatives. Mr Glenn Richards and family went to Keokuk Iowa on Tuesday October 17 for the funeral of Mrs Richards father with Karen staying on for a relatives visit.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Annette Watts of
Lincoln
Mrs
Maurice Watts
William Grossnicklaus
John Carter
Scottsbluff and
Gering
Stromsburg
Osceola
Glenn Richards
Karen
Don
Larry
Marla
Keokuk
Iowa
Mrs. Richards
Local Insurance Contacts Advocate Life Coverage
Mary Gerdes and Bert Gissler advertise life insurance and related services for The Equitable Life Assurance Society. They offer life retirement hospital accident polio and loss of income coverage in Osceola with phone numbers 3897 and 5181.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary Gerdes
Equitable Life Assurance Society
U. S
Bert Gissler
Also Mentioned on This Page
Osceola Record
Editorial
Cff
Artion
Don and
Mary Waterman
Nebr
Jack Frost
Overland Sand & Gravel
Wesley Chapel
America
U.S
United States Savings
Miz
Miss
Mise
Everett Anderson
Mel Engberg
Chris Huggler
Albert Anderson
Sioux City
Gerald Stauber
Mabel Anderson
Albert Andersons
Grand Island
Don Johnson
American Legion Post and Osceola Chamber of Commerce
Hallowe'en Party
Legion Club
China
Utique
Typewriter
Merrick & Engel
Susie M. Tilley
First National BA
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