Halloween Party Invitations For Osceola Kids
Invitations are out for a Halloween party at the Legion club rooms this Saturday night November 1 hosted by the Osceola Chamber of Commerce and the American Legion Post. The event begins at 7 30 p m with trick or treaters urged to wear spookiest costumes and enter contests offering prizes of 300 200 and 1 00 for each group. All entrants will be treated and the aim is to make the party the biggest and best yet for all territory children.
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Legion Club Rooms
Osceola Chamber of Commerce
American Legion Post
Four Towns Represented At WCTU Work Shop
The WCTU workshop at Osceola Methodist Church gathered at 10:00 a m on October 23 with delegates from Stromsburg York Polk and Osceola. Mrs Mildred Stewart Beaver Crossing and Mrs Myrtle Davidson Lamar spoke on WCTU departments. Afternoon program featured readings solos and a flannel graph novel with offertory and closing prayer.
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WCTU
Osceola Methodist Church
Jesus
Ross Richards
Osceola
Stromsburg
York
Polk
John Falk
Mildred Stewart
Beaver Crossing
Myrtle Davidson
Lamar
Grant Willits
Rock of Ages
Little Lambs of Friendship
Jack
Stewart
Barbara Klingman
Ruth Johnson
King’s Highway
Aurora Anderson
Edith Malm
Run for Office Mimics Pheasants in Election Fever
A humorous column compares politicians to pheasants before elections, promising absurd pledges. The speaker jokes about running for office with an intentionally frivolous platform including no income tax and social-security-age unions, while noting the rapid post election silence.
Bulldogs Rally For Fifth Straight Goldenrod Victory
The Osceola Bulldogs defeated Polk 27-0 to extend their Goldenrod Conference winning streak to five. Key plays included a 13 yard run by Dinges, a six yard pass to Gary Peterson, and a 13 yard keeper by Bob Dinges. Peterson caught four passes for 58 yards as Rein and Bryan anchored the rushing game.
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Bulldogs
Polk
Bryan
Dinges
Peterson
Gary Peterson
Curt Bryan
Osceola
Bob Dinges
Calvin Carlson
Kenny Burritt
Hardy Huggler
Larry Wieseman
Seatback
Wieseman
Kropatsch
Frizzell
Burritt
Rein
Vote How and When You Want To Next Tuesday
The Record notes Nebraska voters in Osceola and Polk counties go to the polls next Tuesday November 4. It highlights county races Sheriff Commissioner Districts state and federal contests and the sample ballot with amendments to study before voting, naming candidates Reynolds Peterson Tom Schmoker Guildford Bryan Ray Conrad Daum and others along with non political ticket races and constitutional amendments.
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Osceola
Polk County
Nebraska
Reynold Peterson
Renubikan
Tom Schmoker
Guildford D. Bryan
Ray A. Conrad
Louis EF. Daum
Dale Frizzell
Carleton Anderson
William H. Norton
Roy E. Herst
Co Surveyor
Justice of the Peace
R. D. Harrison
Lawrence Brock
Orvylle Hennings
Nellie Benson
Clinton Colby
United States
Roman L. Hruska
Frank B. Morris
Victor E. Anderson
Ralph Brooks
Dwight Burney
Frank Sorrell
Frank Marsh
Leonard Foster
Ray C. Johnson
J. R. Kelley
J. Monroe Bixler
Richard R. Larsen
Clarence Beck
Wm. E. Grubbs
Joseph J. Brown
J. C. McReynolds
Neighbors Harvest 152 Acres of Corn for Ray Heiden
Sixty five friends and relatives gathered at the Raymond Heiden home on Monday October 20 to pick and crib 152 acres of corn. Ray Joy assisted the group with teen pickers provided by visiting helpers. Emma Joy and other neighbors supplied lunch at noon in St. Paul Lutheran school basement York county. Mr. Heiden had recently returned from a hospital stay after a serious operation. Mrs. Heiden is Ethel Joy, daughter of Emma Joy, formerly of Osceola, and niece of Ada Howland of Osceola.
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Raymond Heiden
Heiden
Ray Joy
Emma Joy
St. Paul Lutheran
York County
Shelby School Bond Issue Defeated In Shelby Vote
In a special election Tuesday voters in School District No. 32 Shelby rejected a $448,000 bond issue for a new school building by 267 to 218. The defeat marks the third consecutive setback for the proposal.
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Shelby
Annie Jeffrey Memorial Hospital Weekly Patient List
Weekly hospital news lists patients and a long roster of deceased and discharged names across multiple towns including Osceola Stromsburg Shelby Polk Gresham Silver Creek Rising City and others. The week of October 21 to October 38 yields a sample of residents from several communities and a memorial of Walter Kelly.
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Walter Kelly
Osceola
Amelia Sayles
Laura Hendrickson
Louie Johnston
Colleen Johnson
Stromsburg
Kenneth Marsden
Gresham
Reuben Sundberg
William Barry
Everett Hans
Rising City
Marion Treadway
Shelby
John E. Anderson
Philip Meline
Polk
Clyde Cox
Brian Umstead
Diane Taylor
Silver
Luther Roark
Silver Creek
Paul Bond
I. F. Spaulding
Clarence Scherer
Robert Carlson
Alfonso Rosno
Clarks
Lee Rein
Louise Wurtz
Larry Cherry
Genoa
Webster Mills
Wilbert LeSuer
William Stroebel
Bernard Nitsch
Football Results Across County
Osceola defeated Polke Shelby 26 to 19 while Utica beat Stromsburg 21 to 7 and St Edward won 19. Sammy Crouse and Bob Brown from Wahoo visited Osceola to see grandparents Mr and Mrs S T Crouse before returning home.
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Osceola
Sammy Crouse
Bob Brown
Wahoo
Mrs
S. T. Crouse
Two Corn Picker Accidents Reported In Area
The season's first cornpicking incidents involve Clarence Scherer of Osceola g injuries from a glove caught in a picker while cleaning husks in the yard. He was treated at Annie Jeffrey Hospital for mangled and broken fingers with uncertain salvage. A second victim, Raymond Grossnicklaus, injured a toe and bruised his foot after his shoe foot slipped into a picker while harvesting near Gresham. he was stitched and returned home the next day.
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Clarence Scherer
Osceola
Scherer
Annie Jeffrey Hospital
Mr. Scherer
Gresham
Shelby
Raymond Grossnicklaus
Grossnicklaus
Ten Teams Form Osceola Ladies Bowling League
The Osceola Women's Bowling Association organized with 34 members and 10 teams. Officers elected: President Mrs Ford Bond, Vice President Elsie Cerny, Secretary Mrs Ray Conrad, Treasurer Mrs Lester Anderson, Sergeant at Arms Irene Burritt. One league to bowl Monday nights. two more teams needed to reach 12. Awaiting contact from interested bowlers through Mrs Ray Conrad.
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Osceola Women’s Bowling Association
Ford Bond
Elsie Cérny
Ray Conrad
Lester Anderson
Irene Burritt
Homecoming Rites Set At OHS This Friday
Osceola High School plans a Friday afternoon parade with floats theme Fairy Land. Three candidates JoAnn Triba Mavis Carlson Lor raine Dawes vie for queen before halftime crown at Osceola Silver Creek game. Public attendance urged to support school and se.
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OHS
JoAnn Triba
Mavis Carlson
Lorraine Dawes
Boy Scouts
Silver Creek
Mrs. Bessie L. Beebe Dies in California
Former Osceola resident and widow of H. C. Beebe prominent attorney and state senator died October 20 at her son Homer Beebe's Sacramento home. Aged 82 she was daughter of Rev. Henry Lohr of Polk County and is survived by her son Homer Beebe and brother Harvey Lohr. Funeral services were held at Memorial Garden Chapel Mortuary with interment in Memorial Columbarium.
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Besslie L. Beebe
Osceola
H. C. Beebe
Homer C. Beebe
Terrace Drive
Sacramento
California
Henry Lohr
Polk County
Homer Beebe
Calif
Harvey Lohr
Compton
Memorial Garden Chapel
Lux Family to Feature on WOW-TV Farm Family of the Week
The Gerhardt Lux family living north of Osceola appears on WOW-TV Channel 6 as part of the 4 Star News at 12 10 p m Friday November 7. The segment shows farm pictures by Arnold Peterson and includes interviews with Mr and Mrs Lux and children Norman Ronald Dianne Kathren and Margie who will be present but not interviewed.
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Gerhardt Lux
Osceola
Wow-Tv Channel
4 Star News
Wow-Tv
Arnold Peterson
Margie
Social Calendar Finds Busy Belles at Schott Home
The Extension Club will gather November 5 at Mrs. Raymond Schott’s residence. Wesley Chapel WSCS plans a Friday meeting at 2:00 p.m. on November 7 at Mrs. J H Gustafson’s home.
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Belles Extension Club
Raymond Schott
Wesley Chapel
WSCS
J. H. Gustafson
Births Chronicle Two Grandchildren and A Baby Girl
Mrs Flossie Deeds learns her grandson Ronald Deeds and his Denver wife welcomed a six pound boy born Saturday morning at Presbyterian Hospital in Denver. He is Deeds first great grand son and Roc Miller's great great nephew. Mr and Mrs Mauritz Swanson and Mr and Mrs Lawrence Bowe were informed of a lb 407 baby girl born to their son Dwight Swanson and daughter in York on Sunday October 26. She is named Teri Jo and has a sister named Vicki.
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Flossie Deeds
Ronald Deeds
Denver
Presbyterian Hospital
Deeds
Roc Miller
Mauritz Swanson
Lawrence Bowe
Dwight Swanson
York
Teri Jo
Vicki
Local Markets Egg Varieties and Grades
Market list shows Grade A large and A medium eggs, plus undergrade and straight run pullet eggs. Also notes hens heavy cream products in local offerings.
Good Neighbor Act Brings In Mil o and Corn Harvest at Berck Farm
Relatives and neighbors gathered at Mrs George Berck’s farm to harvest 30 acres of milo and 70 acres of corn. Pickers came from Donal, Merle and Earl Vaughn, Wieseman, Watts, and Robert Bryan, with one combine. Helpers included Rex Wieseman, Ervin Grossnicklaus, and other locals. Food support came from Mrs Bry an and others. Lincoln guest Fred Schmoker attended.
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Robert Bryan
George E. Berck
George Berck
Milo
Berck
Donal
Merle
Earl Vaughn Wieseman
Earl Watts
Earl
Rex Wieseman
Rex
Gas Rate Increase Planned for Northern Gas Co
On November 27 1958 Northern Gas Co plans a slight rate rise to cover higher gas costs with a refund agreement. The Federal Power Commission has dismissed Northern Docket G-12153 as premature and no hearing has been held. Rates remain subject to refund pending final disposition of Rate Case No 6.
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Northern Gas Co
Central Electric and Gas Co
Federal Power Commission
Northern
Peoples
U. S. Supreme Court
Memphis
W Northern’s
Jeanne Inness Chosen for Scholastic Sorority
Jeanne Inness of Osceola was selected as a member of Alpha Lambda Delta at the University of Nebraska. A sophomore in the College of Arts and Science, she is the daughter of Mr. and Mrs. John Inness.
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Lincoln
Jeanne Innes
Osceola
Alpha Lambda Delta
University of Nebraska
College of Arts and Science
Jeanne
John Inness
Ringels Visit Omaha Family Weekend Stop
Mr. and Mrs. John Ringel and their children from Omaha spent the weekend at the home of Mrs. Ringel’s parents, Mr. and Mrs. Fred J. Dunn.
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John Ringel
Omaha
Mrs. Ringel
Fred J. Dunn
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Hallowe’en
By Bess Shermadine
Goldenrod
Jim Lewis
Vernon Kuhnel
Ray Heiden
Annie Jeffrey Memorial Hospital Hospital News
Osceola Ladies’ Bowling League
Bessie L. Beebe
Lux Family
WOW
Bercks
Jeanne Inness
Scholastic Sorority
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