C G Johnson Reunion At Buckley Park In Stromsburg
The C G Johnson reunion was held at Buckley Park in Stromsburg August 19 with 82 present. Out of town guests included Hazel Johnson Bladen Mervin L Johnson Leadville Sue Dinsdale St Paul Signe Van Doren and others. Births two marriages and one death were reported and officers named with the 1963 reunion set for August at Buckley Park.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. G. Johnson
Buckley Park
Stromsburg
Hazel Johnson
Bladen
Mervin L. Johnson
Leadville
Colo
Robert Myers
St. Libory
Sue Dinsdale
St. Paul
Signe van Doren
Kenneth Golden
Omaha
Florence Johnson
Ann Anderson
Wausa
Marvin E. Nelson
Hastings
Martha Nelson
Pauline Nelson
Linda Nelson
Rex Lloyd
Larry Penner
Donald W. Lulow
Mary Nelson
York
Mark Johnson
Sandra Johnson
Kathy Kissler
Jeffrey Nelson
Gregory Gissler
Diane Vondrask
Jeffrey Bladen
Brenda Sue Peterson
Diane Hetzer
Robert Peterson
Harriet Donelson
Louise Peterson
Dean Wheeler
Mary Minnie Johnson
Denver
Walter Jones
Phillip Waller
Lena Johnson
Rudolph Swanson to Celebrate 70th Birthday at Picnic
Rudolph Swanson was surprised Sunday by relatives gathering at the Scout Cabin for a picnic dinner in honor of his upcoming 70th birthday. Attendees included Mr and Mrs Orville Fox and Darlene of Hill City Kansas, Mrs Gary Parlett and Donnette of Alamont Kansas, and multiple families from Stromsburg Osceola St Paul Kearney and Osceola.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rudolph Swanson
Orville Fox
Darlene
Hill City
Kans
Gary Parlett
Donnette
Altamount
Albin Larson
Wesley Larson
Sheri
Stromsburg
Don Branting
Micheal
St. Paul
Tom Sutherland
Scott
Kearney
Ansel Pehrson
Elmer Pehrson
Richard
Osceola
Gus B. Harte
Mary
Mark
First Baby of the Month Born at Annie Jeffrey Hospital
Little Miss Cindy Lou Heiden is the first baby born at Annie Jeffrey Hospital in September. She weighed seven pounds seven ounces. Parents are Mr. and Mrs. Lowell Heiden of York. Prize for September is a $3 merchandise certificate from Osceola Hardware and Appliance Store.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cindy Lou Heiden
Annie Jeffrey Hospital
Lowell Heiden
York
Osceola Hardware and Appliance
Osceola Native Enlists in Navy for Training
George Neal Harrison son of Mr and Mrs George William Harrison of Osceola enlisted in the Navy August 21. He was sent to San Diego for nine weeks of basic training and will take a 14 day leave before further specialty training. Local recruits should contact Newkirk or Urven at the Columbus recruiting station in the Post Office Building.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Neal Harrison
George William Harrison
Osceola
Navy
George
San Diego
Calif
Newkirk
Urven
Columbus
Geo. Neal Harrwon
USNTC
Alif
Community Notices and Travel Plans Spur Local Gossip
Mr and Mrs Bob Harrison now in Boston will move west to join an oil tanker assignment and expect a visit around Sept 23 The Richards Reunion is set for Sept 9 at Osceola Park Rebekahs plan initiation Sept 12 Dan Armbruster returns from Colorado Banking school Lynn Anderson leaves for nursing training at Bryan Memorial Hospital Philip Johnson and Ray Johnson visited Perry Sapps and Otelia Johnson over the weekend
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bob Harrison
Boston
Mass
West Coast
Dannette
Altamont
Kansas
Elmer Pehrson
R. G. Hemdahl
Louisville
Perry Sapp
Rebekahs
Dan Armbruster
Boulder
Colo
Colorado School of Banking
University of Colorado
Armbruster
Lynn Anderson
LeMoyne Anderson
Lincoln
Bryan Memorial Hospital
Philip Johnson
Ray Johnson
Shepherd Afb
Texas
Perry Sapps
Otelia Johnson
City Fire Hall Opens With City Open House Noise
The new Fire Hall Municipal building in Osceola will have a grand opening this Saturday September 8. Mayor Johnson and council members invite residents to tour the facility and enjoy coffee and doughnuts on the house.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
City Building
Fire Hall
Johnson
Council
Ers
The
Fire Department
Osceola
Osceola Woman Miss York Runner-Up at Nebraska Fair
Carol Branting of Osceola chosen Miss York earlier this spring was first runner-up in the Queen of Queens contest at the Nebraska State Fair in Lincoln. A 1962 Osceola High School graduate, she plans to attend Midland College in Fremont and has worked part time at the Record office during the summer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Osceola
Carol Branting
York
Lincoln
Carol
Osceola High School
Midland College
Fremont
Record Office
Social calendar for local clubs heads into midweek events
Friendly Neighbors Club gathers Tuesday evening September 11 with Mrs Harold Jarmin. Rebekah Lodge meets Wednesday September 12. Gab-O-Lots convenes Wednesday afternoon September 12 with Vida Reckmeyer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Friendly Neighbors Club
Harold Jarmin
Rebekah Lodge
Gab-O-Lots
Vida Reckmeyer
Busy Bumble Bees Elect Officers After Pool Party
The Busy Bumble Bees met Friday at the Osceola pool for a swimming party then held a meeting to elect officers. Patricia Dahmke became President with Delores Hendrickson as Vice President Lynda Gaedeke as Sec Treas Marsha Richards as Song Leader and Sharon Meister as News Reporter The group closed by finishing record books and distributing fair ribbons and sharing lunch at the L M Cafe.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Osceola
Patricia Dahmke
Delores Hendrickson
Sec.Treas
Lynda Gaedeke
Marsha Richards
Sharon Meister
L&m
Speeding and license charges tally in county court
In Grand Island daytime speeding 72 mph fined 11 dollars plus 4 costs. Creston nighttime speeding 65 mph fined 11 dollars plus 4 costs. Lincoln intoxication fined 95 dollars plus costs. Utah nighttime speeding 65 mph fined 11 dollars plus 4 costs. South Dakota no license fined 10 dollars. Kansas nighttime speeding 65 mph fined 11 dollars plus 4 costs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marian B. Martin
Grand Island
Lyle G. Prang
Creston
Curt Johansen
Lincoln
Frank O. Franco
M. D
Utah
Leslie J. Colberg
South Dakota
Herbert J. Heinz
Kansas
G. Edward Danielson, Jr
Real Estate Transfers Across Several Nebraska Towns
Ina M Mangelsen transfers to Harley D and Don L Rafert Lot 3 Block 9 except East half in Original Town Osceola. Mary Lou Hahn buys from City of Stromsburg 15 by 300 feet north of Block 1 Morrill Addition Stromsburg. Roy E Hartson and wife to Milford Johansen and wife Lots 3 4 5 6 Block 2 Washington Heights Shelby. Harman C Augustin and wife to Lloyd Eugene Treadway and wife 70 by 130 feet in Lots 7 8 9 Block 4 Matters Addition Shelby. Milford Johansen and wife to Carl J Benda and wife Lots 5 6 Block 2 Washington Heights Addition Shelby. Elmer Berger and wife to Roll and H Stromberg and wife 210 by 330 feet Southwest Quarter 22 13 4.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ina M. Mangelsen
Harley D
Don L. Rafert
Osceola
Stromsburg
Mary Lou Hahn
Morrill
Stromsurg
Roy E. Hartson
Milford Johansen
Washington
Shelby
Harman C. Augustin
Lloyd Eugene Treadway
Matter’s
Carl J. Benda
Elmer Berger
Rolland H. Stromberg
Enrollment figures and school bands preview season start
Supt Virgil Bugbee reports 461 students in total with 320 in grade school and 141 in high school. First week settles anxieties for kindergartens as band practices continue and the Bulldog David City Scouts football opener is set for September 7.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Virgil Bugbee
City Buys Lots For Skating Pond
City purchases land from Roy Morgan across from Osceola Park to flood for a skating pond this winter. The move responds to sudden cold weather and aims to provide a local ice skating site for teenagers and enthusiasts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Roy Morgan
Osceola Park
September Wedding Planned for Carla Buchholz and Lyle Naeve
Engagement announced between Carla Buchholz of Storm Lake Iowa and Lyle Naeve of San Bernardino California. Carla, daughter of Mrs Laura Buchholz, is a medical technologist at Buena Vista County Hospital Storm Lake. Lyle Naeve, son of Mrs Viola Naeve and Lester Naeve, attended Buena Vista College and is in the army at Fort Lewis Washington. They will wed September 16 at the Witter Chapel Storm Lake No Methodist Church.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carla Buchholz
Laura Buchholz
Storm Lake
de Lois E. Buchholz
Lyle Naeve
Viola Naeve
San Bernadino
Calif
Lester Naeve
Wickenburg
Ariz
Buchholz
State University of Iowa
St. Joseph’s Mercy Hospital School of Medical Technology
Sioux City
Buena Vista County Hospital
Naeve
Buena Vista College
Fort Lewis
Washington
Witter
No Methodist Church
Stormake
Former residents visit Omaha weekend gathering
Rev and Mrs Morris Swenson Christine and Ralph of Lafayette Minnesota were weekend guests in the En och Anderson home. Christine, a government hospital worker in Washington DC, arrived by jet Thursday night and Mrs Swenson by plane the same night. The group visited Gary Buckingham and Henry Krogh homes. They left Monday afternoon as Christine plans final year nursing at G A College and Ralph begins second year post graduate work at Wisconsin University.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Morris Swenson
Christine
Ralph
Lafayette
Mann
Enoch Anderson
Washington, D. C
Omaha
Swenson
Gary Buckingham
Henry Krogh
G. A. College
Wisconsin Uni
Osceola SOS Day administers Sabin vaccine statewide
Almost 1600 doses of Sabin Oral Vaccine were given on Osceola SOS Day at the High School Auditorium. Over 200 recipients received Type III while most took Type I. Doses were shared with Shelby Stromsburg and Polk as supply allowed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sabin
Hospital
Annie Jeffrey Hospital
Shelby
Stromsburg
Polk
Osceola
Births In Osceola and Nearby Cities Include Several New Arrivals
Multiple families announce newborns with details. Suzanne Michelle Harrison weights 8 pounds 1 ounce in Boston. Cindy Lou Heiden weighs 7 pounds 7 ounces, York's first baby of September. Todd Alan Graham weighs 8 pounds 7 ounces, Silver Creek. Debra Sue Jones weighs 6 pounds 7 ounces, Omaha. Deborah Linnabell Johnson weighs 7 pounds 8 ounces, Osceola. A son for Daum weighs 6 pounds 7 ounces, Columbus.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harrison
Bob Harrison
Boston
Mass
Suzanne Michelle
Jack Harrison
Osceola
Annie Jeffrey Hospital
Heiden
Lowell Heiden
York
Cindy Lou
Graham
Rex Graham
Silver Creek
Todd Alan
Jones
Walden Jones
Omaha
Debra Sue
Johnson
Alton Johnson
Deborah Linnabell
Daum
Larry Daum
Columbus
Hopwood-Stevens wedding charm fills Shelby church
Mr and Mrs Douglas Bergren and sons of Minneapolis visited relatives in Shelby weekend. Saturday afternoon the Hopwood Stevens wedding was held at the Methodist church. Ed Hanson of Denver and Geo Morgan hosted a Northern Michigan trip story after a Chile sojourn. L L Her attended a Stromsburg birthday party for Mrs Lindgren and Mrs Berglund with fourteen relatives, gifts were given.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Douglas Bergren
Minneapolis
Minn
Clarence Burke
Shelby
Ed Hanson
Denver
Colo
Geo. Morgan
Michigan
Chile
L. L. Her
Lloyd Lindgren
Harold Berglund
Bloodmobile in Shelby Sept 17 at High School Auditorium
The Red Cross Bloodmobile will be in Shelby on Monday Sept 17 from 10 am to 1 pm at the Shelby High School Auditorium. County donors include 135 one gallon 9 two gallon and one three gallon givers with many others donating from 1 to 7 pints. The note thanks donors and urges more area youths to participate and meet the quota.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Red Cross
Shelby
Shelby High School
Polk County
Mrs Nuquist Honored On Her 80th Birthday
Mrs A F Nuquist was the birthday honoree at a party at her home on Saturday September 1. Guests extended greetings for her 80th birthday which falls on September 10. Hostess was Mrs Leon Merrick with out of town guests including her daughter Dr Leroy Laase and son-in-law in Lincoln, son Robert in Moline Illinois, granddaughter Nancy Laase Bauer and husband Sherman of Lincoln, and Mrs Edith Bartz of North Loup among others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. F. Nuquist
Leon Merrick
Leroy Laase
Lincoln
Robert
Moline
Nancy Laase Bauer
Sherman
Edith Bartz
North Loup
C. F. Moore
Selma Norberg
Warren Johnson
Stromsburg
Cedar Rapids visitor called on Clarence Burke
W. E. Butcher of Cedar Rapids was a Saturday visitor in the Clarence Burke home, sharing a brief local social call and friendly chat.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. E. Butcher
Cedar Rapids
Clarence Burke
Annie Jeffrey Memorial Hospital Coast at Rot Opital vnewls
A disordered list of names and spouses appears, headed by hospital and location references. The text names Mrs and Misses from Stromsburg Osceola Shelby Polk Omaha Kearney York Surprise and other towns, plus several babies. It resembles a public notice or roll call with no clear action, date, or outcome.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Annie Jeffrey Memorial Hospital
Rot Wiuopital Vnewls
Shelby Singers Win Purple Ribbon at State Fair
The Shelby Merry Misses 4 H Club earned one of four purple ribbons in the large group division at the State Fair. About 400 youth from 33 counties participated as the club marked its third straight purple ribbon run. Members included Yvonne Bernt Marvel Davis Barbara Graff JoLene Linda Heibel Diana Brigham Tamara Glatter Dalene McMeekin Bonnie Moon Marcia Candice Taddiken Marian Smith with accompanist Deanna Johanson.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Shelby Merry
Yvonne Bernt
Marvel Davis
Barbara Graff
JoLene
Linda Heibel
Diana Brigham
Tamara Glatter
Dalene McMeekin
Bonnie Moon
Marcia
Candice Taddiken
Marian Smith
Deanna Johanson
Social Security Rep. Hornby to Visit Osceola
The social security representative from Lincoln, Mr. H Hornby, will meet farmers at the Osceola courthouse on Sept 12, 1962 from 8:30 a.m. to 12:00 noon. He notes that net farm earnings of 400 or more annually require social security tax even if no income tax is due. A self employed farmer may pay social security tax if desired with gross profit over 600 a year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Social Security
Lincoln
H. Hornby
Osceola
Polk County ASCS Committee elected for 1962 term
Richard C. Sealey was named Chairman Leo Cookson Vice Chairman and Ernest Lees Third Member to the Polk County ASCS Committee for the coming year taking office September 1 1962. Community committeemen were elected in precincts Canada George Gondringer Dean R White Ted H Pandorf Clear Creek Neal Hasselbalch Herbert P Kopetskey Ivan Hecker Hackberry Victor Krumbach Glenn Sack Lloyd A Walford Island Ed Guenther Arlin Neujahr Leo P Lassek Osceola Charles L Walgreen Bruce Pickett C Rudolph Carlson Platte Levert Oquist Ronald L Carlson Duane Jones Pleasant Home W John Nyberg Donald D Widga Horace Stevens Stromsburg Lloyd Fellows F A Donelson Donald L Peterson VanNey Francis Urban Richard Wyman Duane Schmoker
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Richard C. Sealey
Leo Cookson
Ernest
Lees
ASCS
Polk County
Canada
George Gondringer
Dean R. White
Ted H. Pandorf
Clear Creek
Neal Hasselbalch
Herbert P. Kopetskey
Ivan Hecker
Hackberry
Victor Krumbach
Glenn Sack
Lloyd A. Walford
Island
Ed Guenther
Arlin Neujahr
Leo P. Lassek
Osceola
Charles L. Walgreen
Bruce Pickett
C. Rudolph Carlson
Platte
Levert Oquist
Ronald L. Carlson
Duane Jones
Pleasant Home
W. John Nyberg
Donald D. Widga
Horace Stevens
Stromsburg
Lloyd Fellows
F. A. Donelson
Donald L. Peterson
VanNey - Francis Urban
Richard Wyman
Duane Schmoker
Joyce Roberts begins nursing training at Bryan
Joyce Roberts left Tuesday to begin nurses training at Bryan. A family gathering occurred Sunday at Clarence Burke home with Mrs. Burke's relatives visiting including Bob Surls family, W E Butcher from Des Moines, Leon Hopwood family, Gerald Hopwood, Douglas Berggren family from Minneapolis, and Dollie Hanshew. John Gustafson visited Wren Sherwoods Tuesday evening. The Sherwoods later visited Mauritz Swanson and Carolyn, then supper with Guy Sherwood in Central City.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joyce Roberts
Bryan Memorial Hospital
Clarence Burke
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Roy Trotter
Jody
Jackie Rowan
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H. C. Showhart
Pittsville
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Hjalmer Gustafson
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Carl Scholz
James McKeag
Elmer E. Johnson
Melania Kubas
Baby Boy
Harvey McKeag
Blanch Clifford
Milton Anderson
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Irl
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Kilma Johnston
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