Osceola Newsnote Publication Details
Published every Wednesday by Dick and Kethy Howe and entered as second class matter at the Osceola Nebraska post office. Mrs Jim Lewis serves as news editor and advertising manager.
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Newspaper
Osceola Record
Location
Osceola, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
Sep 02, 1964
Page
2
Published every Wednesday by Dick and Kethy Howe and entered as second class matter at the Osceola Nebraska post office. Mrs Jim Lewis serves as news editor and advertising manager.
Local residents recount visits and social gatherings across multiple households. Chicago guests Melford Carlson family, Lincoln and Omaha travelers join relatives in Fre mont, Osceola, Grand Island, and surrounding towns for meals, church, and birthday celebrations.
Representatives from farm groups pressed to keep ad valorem taxes for livestock under review. Senator Jules Burbach led the livestock tax subcommittee, while proposals included moving assessment date and using average yearly inventory. Citizens offered views as education and anti smoking topics also surfaced.
Leon Moore Merrick born June 23 1895 on the Osceola farm died August 23 1964 in Annie Jeffrey hospital. A WWI veteran and former Polk County judge he was active in the Methodist church and American Legion. Survived by his wife Anne Marie Kruse sister Mrs Mattie Banks three brothers Alvin Marvel and Richard and many nieces and nephews. Funeral August 26 at First Methodist Osceola with Rev John Stalions officiating. Burial in Osceola Cemetery.
Osceola Neb Sept 2 1964 Wesley Chapel notes C A Shockey marked his 83rd birthday with a family dinner hosted by Art Shockey. The page lists wedding attendance at Creighton Anderson and Geneva Zoucha Swede Home church plus numerous visiting relatives and friends across Osceola and nearby towns.
Mr and Mrs Dale Dunn joined Polk County residents on a Co op tour of Kansas City Missouri. While away Debbie and Murray visited their grandmother Tina Henggeler in Columbus and Denise and Dan with grandparents Fred and Tina Dunn. Kay Lux spent her 13th birthday touring Yellowstone Park with Herb and Jane Smith and Norman Ronald Lux. Norman and Ronald Lux also joined. The Dunns attended a wedding in St Paul Lutheran church and spent a weekend in Omaha visiting relatives and watching a pro football game between the 49ers and Steelers. Anne Dunn attended an FHA party at Osceola Park. Jane Dunn joined a Sunday school picnic. Gary Lux and Margie visited Shelby with Frank Lux last Thursday.
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