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Newspaper
Osceola Record
Location
Osceola, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
Sep 05, 1968
Page
1
The Osceola Record proclaims impartial news coverage for Osceola and surrounds. It invites signed letters, sets standards, and lists meeting details for the Highway 92 Association and local obituaries, military assignments, and deed transfers in Osceola and area towns.
Eon D. Hotz claims representative from Lincoln will visit Osceola. He will be in the courthouse on the second floor Monday September 9, 1968 from 9 00 to 11 30 AM.
OHS reports 157 students after gains of six and losses of four. Gordon’s grid crew trains in early drills for Friday September 13 opener with East Butler as 44 players, 17 lettermen, report. Pep Club and cheer squads study new yells while Band Day plans at University of Nebraska.
The granddaughters of the late Ida Ferris have spent five years collecting nearly 100 treasured recipes. They edited, typed, and stenciled a 28 page booklet with 11 categories from pickles to pies. They standardized old directions and prepared copies for more than 50 relatives.
James and Katherine Beebe join Osceola Public Schools as a teaching couple. Mrs Beebe, a Lexington Nebraska native, teaches fourth grade with a BA in Elementary Education earned in 1967 and earlier taught second grade at Wakefield. Mr Beebe, an industrial arts graduate, teaches Industrial Arts and hails from Aquinas High School in David City and Nebraska Vocational Technical School. They were married in August 1967 and attend St. Vincent church. They live near the Catholic Hall.
Mr and Mrs J Al Kuhnel are new residents of Osceola moving from their farm home to the former Paul McKeever house.
At the 1968 Nebraska State Fair 4-H Horse Show in Lincoln, Jon and Steve Tonniges earned multiple blue ribbons and a purple. Jon won blues in Halter, Class, Pleasure Horses and Showmanship, while Steve took blue in Horsemanship and a purple in Halter. both claimed blues in Pole Bending. The event drew 907 horse entries, largest in show history.
Margie Lux, 11, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Gerhardt Lux, appeared on KOLN-KGIN Star Time from the Open Air Auditorium at the state fair. She placed third in the second annual Nebraska State Fair talent show and received a transistor radio for her vocal solo accompanied by Mrs. Alfred Hanson. Over 60 contestants auditioned, with 18 advancing to August 31 competition.
Mr and Mrs Charles Soll announce the engagement of their daughter Bonnie Viergutz to David Senn son of Mr and Mrs Morris Senn of Osceola. The couple plans a November wedding.
A community hospital records a roster of patients including Mrs. Otto Helne and Miss Enid Myers in Waco Stromsburg Osceola Stromsburg Stromsburg Stromsburg and Stromsburg. named staff and discharged patient John Wieseman Osceola along with newborn in Stromsburg and Bradshaw areas.
The Osceola items list numerous weekend visitors: Mr and Mrs Louis Meyer and others from Lincoln and Minneapolis plus Round Lake Beach. Sunday callers include the Beck family and Montgomer y kin and neighbors. Nels Melander of Fargo had surgery August 30. Clyde Yordy and Mrs. Albert Timm hosted Wednesday luncheon guests from Sacramento.
Richard C. Sealey announces the ASC community committee elections in September across agricultural communities. Voting by mail ends Sept 17 with public tabulation Sept 20 at the ASCS office. three regular and two alternate members plus delegates to the county convention will be chosen. May require eligibility questions resolved by the county ASC committee with state appeals.
Readers are invited to enter The Record armchair quarterback contest. Entries must be at The Record office by 5:00 p.m. September 13. Each entry must be the entrant’s own work. The 12 week contest offers five dollar weekly prizes for the most accurate entry with tie breakers required. Winners announced in the next issue and prize money available at the office after release.
Service address details list Richard R. Ekstrom U S 56546668 E Co 4th B V 2nd BCE. The note records his ranks and unit identifiers for correspondence.
The Class of 1982 marks its first day with 32 kindergarten students divided into a morning class of 16 and an afternoon class of 16 under Mrs. Neela Anderson. The event signals a fresh start for the school.
Odd notes by Eldena Lindblade welcome new publisher and editor. The column discusses how to approach the press, copy preparation, and newsroom pressure. It also marks First Day of School and mentions seasonal themes and breakfast ideas from Nebraska Electric Farmer notices.
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