GOP Fund Raising Dinner Plans Now Complete
Plans for the Polk County Fund Raising Dinner are complete to be held in Stromsburg on Monday Sept 12. State office holders from Lincoln will attend along with a representative of Senator Carl Curtis. Ralph Beerman of South Sioux City the GOP candidate for Congress from the Third District will headline. Tickets are on sale in Osceola and at the door. The dinner is at the Stromsburg Legion Club starting at 7:00 p.m.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Polk County
Stromsburg
Lincoln
Carl Curtis
Richard Speirs
Grand Island
Curtis
Valentine
Ralph Beerman
South Sioux City
Congress
Osceola
Perry N. Sapp
Phil B. Campbell
Ella Koehler
Stromsburg Legion Club
The
Legion Auxiliary
Walgreen Announces Engagement Of Judith Ann Walgreen
Mr and Mrs Chester Walgreen announce the engagement of their daughter Judith Ann to Herman C Keefer of Omaha son of Mr and Mrs Herman Keefer Sr of Columbus A fall wedding is planned.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chester Walgreen
Judith Ann
Herman C. Keefer
Omaha
Herman Keefer
Columbus
Kitty Klover 4 H Club Plans Halloween Event
Kitty Klover 4 H club met at Rita Oppliger's home on Friday Aug 24 to discuss winter activities. They plan a Halloween party Oct 30 at 2 00 PM and will hand in project books before Sept 1. Treasurer reports $4 70 on hand. Demonstrations on Let's Cook were given by Carol Erickson and Rita Oppliger.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kitty Klover
Social Calendar Ahead for Local Clubs and Lodges
Mrs. John Inness hosts Entre Nous on Wednesday September 14 evening. Valley WSCS Get-Together hold cleanup day September 21 at 1 PM. Eastern Star meets September 13 at 8 PM. Rebekah Lodge gathers September 14 at 8 PM. Daisy Dairy 4-H Club meets September 12 at Valley Church. St Vincent Altar Society meets September 14 at 2 PM. Dennis Jones, acting Club Reporter.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Inness
Valley Wscs
Eastern Star Lodge
Rebekah Lodge
Daisy Dairy
the Valley
West Side Residents Visit Family and Friends
West Side residents including Mr and Mrs Sam Batchelder of San Gabriel Calif left Thursday to return home after visiting relatives and friends in Omaha and with Mr and Mrs Arthur Ahilquist. Arvin Sundberg returned to his parents home after summer work in Wheaton Illinois.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sam Batchelder
San Gabriel
Calif
Omaha
Arthur Ahilquist
Russel Kreis
Bob Kreis
Arvin Sundberg
Carl Sundberg
Wheaton
John Seymour
Henry Seymour
Buffalo
Wyo
James Conway
Conway
Jamie Lee
Harvey McKeag
Beda Noyd
Frank
Jennie Anderson
Sharon Sundberg
Covenant Cedars
Arlo Stevens
Hordville
Forrest Anderson
Births Report For Hayward Affton And Stromsburg
A girl named Karyn Marie was born August 30 to Mr and Mrs Robert Schofield of Hayward California. She weighed 7 pounds 10 ounces. Mrs Schofield will be remembered as Lois Dinges daughter of Mrs Rose Dinges. Robert Wayne weighed 7 pounds 15 ounces born Friday September 2 to Mr and Mrs Truman Pitman of Affton. Mrs Pitman was formerly Carol Miller daughter of Mr and Mrs Robert Miller. Allen Deeter of Omaha announces a 9 pounds 11 ounces baby son born Wednesday August 31. Orville Dodds of Stromsburg are parents of a 7 pounds 11 ounces baby boy born Tuesday September 6.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Karyn Marie
Robert Schofield
Hayward
Calif
Schofield
Lois Dinges
Rose Dinges
Robert Wayne
Truman Pitman
Affton
Pitman
Carol Miller
Robert Miller
Allen Deeter
Omaha
Orville Dodds
Stromsburg
Visitors Arrive From California and Pennsylvania
Mrs. Marion Smith of Artesia California stays with her sister Mrs. Webster Mills and niece Mrs. Marian Cotter. Mr. Gerald Carlson and three children from State College Pennsylvania and Mr. and Mrs. Alton Howard with two sons from Raleigh North Carolina visit the ladies' mother Mrs. Mary Walgreen. Monday evening guests at Mrs. Nellie Lavelle’s in Clarks include Mr. and Mrs. Wren Sherwood.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marion Smith
Artesia
Calif
Webster Mills
Marian Cotter
Gerald Carlson
State College
Alton Howard
Raleigh
N. C
Mary Walgreen
Nellie Lavelle
Clarks
Wren Sherwood
Local Lady’s Mother Dies After Lingering Illness
Mrs. Floyd Loftis age 57 of Arlington Nebraska died August 29 after a lingering illness. Services were held September 1 at the Congregational Church Arlington with interment in Herman Nebraska cemetery. Survivors include husband Floyd Loftis and five children Rev Marlon Loftis Plainview Nebraska Mrs Roy Trotter Osceola Rev Eugene Loftis Stanton Nebraska Mrs LaVerne Schmidt Arlington and Mrs LeRoy Hass Snyder plus sixteen grandchildren.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Floyd Loftis
Arlington
Nebr
Congregational Church
Herman, Nebr
Marlon Loftis
Plainview
Roy Trotter
Osceola
Eugene Loftis
Stanton, Nebr
LaVerne Schmidt
LeRoy. Hass
Snyder
Central Nebraska League Play Off Details and Dates
The Central Nebraska Base ball League play off between Osceola and St. Ed will be in Columbus with games on Sunday Sept 11 and Tuesday Sept 13 and Sunday Sept 18 if needed. Mrs Ethel Kubicek of Glendo California and Mrs Marvin Dawes visited in the Bill Bahr home. Kubicek is Bahr's niece.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Central Nebraska Baseball League
Osceola
St. Ed
Columbus
Ethel Kubicek
Glendora
Calif
Marvin Dawes
Bill Bahr
Kubicek
Bahr
Grand Island Seeks Unity on Central Nebraska Caravan
Nearly fifty Grand Island businessmen join the first Grand Island Friendship Caravan with stops in Aurora York Broken Bow Ravenna Sargent Henderson Stromsburg Cairo Hazard Litchfield Mason City Ansley Arcadia Phillips Hampton Bradshaw Osceola Polk Hardville to discuss mutual business and civic problems.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Grand Island
Jack Bailey
Osceola
Thurelay
Bowling Results at Mikes Bowl Doubles and Mixed Doubles
Bowling results from Mike’s Bowl show August 29 doubles with teams such as Kreis–Sterup and Alt–Ransom, totals ranging from 1114 to 1135. September 1 mixed doubles list Johnson–Sack and Pfitzer–Johnson with top score 1087. Mixed doubles held every Sunday at 7 30 p.m with partner draw and reservations by 4 p.m phone 3781.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mikes Bowl
R. Kreis
V. Sterup
E. Alt - G. Ransom
A. Youngdahl
D. Sterner
M. Snodgrass
D. Merrick
J. Johnson
G. Sack I
V. Pfitzer
R. Johnson
A. Schott
Bush Cence
Z. Kepner
R. ‘Kepner
Office Hours Change at Dr Jim S Carson Practice
Notice states the office of Dr Jim S Carson will close every Wednesday. It lists Labor Day weekend visitors including Mr and Mrs Ralph Bond and Steve and Kathie Lincoln and social guests in the Bond home. Also noted are Mr and Mrs Gustav Peterson, Sandra and Allen Swede Home as attendees.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jim S. Carson
Ralph Bond
Steve
Kathie
Lincoln
Ford Bond
Bond
Gustav Peterson
Sandra and
Allen
Improvements Made Recently In Osceola
Osceola townsfolk report street repaving with oil coats. Several streets receive a first coat while last year’s oiled roads get a second application. A new phone booth is installed on the west edge of the Courtyard for public use.
Golden Wedding Anniversary Observed for Mr and Mrs Swanson
Mr and Mrs Otto Swanson celebrated their 50th wedding anniversary with a family dinner at the Ideal cafe in York. Twenty three immediate relatives attended a reception at 4 o'clock with eleven of thirteen grandchildren and two great grandchildren present.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Otto Swanson
Ideal Cafe
York
Wesley
Swedenburg
Clarks
Nebr
Kenneth Mentink
Osceola
John Evans
Shelby
Delia Samuelson
August Carlson
Lena Johnson
Aug. Carlson
Hadley
Wesley Swedenburg
Donna Mentink
Nancy Evans
Twyla Mentink
Swanson
Birthday Dinner for Mrs. Morgan Highlights Family Visit
Last Thursday dinner guests of Mrs. Phoebe Morgan included Miss Clara Dixon and Mrs. Culla of Clarks. A belated birthday picnic was held last Sunday at David City park with 10 grandchildren and 14 great grandchildren from David City Lincoln Kearney Nebr and San Diego Calif.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Phoebe Morgan
Clara Dixon
Culla
Clarks
Mrs. Morgan
Obituary List from Annie Jeffrey Memorial Hospital
A long hospital news item lists deceased and dismissed patients and staff connected to Annie Jeffrey Memorial Hospital. Names span Silver Creek, Stromsburg, Osceola, Gresham, Benedict, Shelby, Bradshaw, Waco, and nearby areas with numerous individuals and families named.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Annie Jeffrey Memorial Hospital Hospital News
Rose Tivey
Silver Creek
Irene Wallin
Stromsburg
Harry Brazee
Osceola
W. B. Dake
Clara Horst
Guy Funkhouser
Shelby
Jack Wieseman
Emery Harbert
Benedict
Jerome Widga
Polk
William Bryan
Vern N. Eklund
Vance Teegerstrom
Ida
Birthday greetings for Kathryn Brazee’s 90th birthday
The Record staff joins the community in extending best wishes to Kathryn Brazee as she celebrates her ninetieth birthday this Friday September 9.
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Record
Kathryn Brazee
Wayland Church Plans Sunday Services and Community Meetings
Wayland church schedules Sunday morning service at 10 30 with Mr Lawther of Stromsburg in charge. Merry Workers meet Sept 14 in the church basement for a sack lunch after the meeting. Dozens of local families are noted as visiting, hosting, or attending events and gatherings across Stromsburg York Lincoln and surrounding area.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lawther
Stromsburg
Lee Campbell
Osceola
Foy Rosenberry
Robert Kopke
Peter Kopke
Kopke
Ronald
Donna
Nancy
Linda
Lincoln
Esther Winter
Susan
Joe
Bradshaw
Mildred Barr
Joy Marie
York
Connie Herman
Lake Side
Sheila Beebe
George Bond
Omaha
Paul Bond
Brian
Christine Marie Anderson
Fay Rosenberry
Gary Allison
Dorthea Eklund
Vernal Bond
Pearl Brant
Gresham
Alden Johnson
Gothenburg
Calmer Stephenson
Robert E. Anderson
Elmer Schuknecht
Dwane Wilcox
Jane
Crete
Doane College
Arnold Gill
Craven Stream
Holly Eklund
Emma Carter
Shelby
Carl Richter
Nick Gondringer
Lloyd Livingston
Emily Kohler
California
Jim Lowther
Emma Hollister
Ted Gonnerman
Ben Gonnerman
Archie Blund
Raymond Bond
Charles Gaddie
Chicago
Inl
Nellie Bond
Ralph Allison
Kevin
Gilbert Springer
Max Lott
Ernest Lott
Polk
Martin Peterson
Mark Romohr
Calvin
Wedding Guests Attend Ca mille Kaminsky and Gregg Johnson Event
Ca mille Kaminsky of Clarks and Gregg Johnson wed on Saturday. Mr and Mrs Claus Johnson and family of Lincoln join Mr and Mrs Elgar Dempey of Eustis as attendees.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Camille Kaminsky
Clarks
Gregg Johnson
Claus Johnson
Lincoln
Three Hurt in Two-Car Crash Near Columbus
Three persons were hospitalized with serious injuries after a two car wreck near the intersection of U S Highways 30 and 81 south of Columbus. Victims include Barbara Watts Osceola Opa Frieden Lincoln and Lassie Cozad Artesia California. All were listed in good condition Saturday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
U. S
Columbus
St. Marys Hospital
Barbara Watts
Osceola
Opa Frieden
Lincoln
Lassie Cozad
Artesia
Calif
Watts
Frieden
Cozad
Ronald K. Watts
Harold Moon
Miss Huston Returns to New York After Elmwood Visit
Miss Margaret Huston has spent two weeks visiting at her parents I. D. Huston and her sister Mrs. Paul R. Eveland in Elmwood Nebraska and returned to her job in New York City on Monday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Margaret Huston
I. D. Huston
Paul R. Eveland
Elmwood
Nebraska
New York City
Mrs Maribeth Sall Appointed Otoe County Extension Agent
Mrs Maribeth Sall is named the new Otoe County Home Extension Agent and began duty in mid August. A University of Nebraska graduate she majored in home economics and extension work and trained in Adams and Hamilton counties. She spent eight years in 4 H Club work and is the daughter of D E Powell of Stromsburg. Her husband studies agronomy and plans to commute to the university.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Maribeth Sall
Otoe County
University of Nebraska
Sall
Adams County
Hastings
Hamilton County
Aurora
D. E. Powell
Stromsburg
Polk County
University of Nebraska College of Agriculture
Former Osceola Couple Marks Fifty-Seventh Anniversary
Mr and Mrs I S Noble of 220 North Boggs celebrated their 57th wedding anniversary. He is 81 and she 77. Married in Buffalo County on August 31 1903 the Nobles now live in Grand Island after 18 years in Osceola. They have three children two daughters and one son plus three grandchildren and three great grandchildren.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
I. S. Noble
North Boggs
Noble
Nobles
Buffalo County
Grand Island
Osceola
Nebraska
Clarence Lanker
Wilton Junction
Floyd Noble
Holdrege
L. F. Posuta
Board of Control Approves Higher Welfare Payments
The Board of Control in Nebraska ordered up to a 10 percent increase in welfare payments for aged, blind, and disabled recipients effective October 1, affecting about 11,600 people. The total hike totals 553,743 dollars from state and county funds over the remaining nine months of the current biennium. Maxima remain unchanged for those in nursing homes or receiving the maximum payments. The board is reviewing maximums with possible legislative changes for 1961.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lincoln
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GOP
West Side
Grand Island Friendship Caravan
Ae ‘A
Mrs
Vivian Dunning
Shelb
Harry E. Hahn
Stromsurg
Bob Peterson
Ralph Rhoades
Henry Swanson
Waco
Avis James
Minnie Burke
C. W. Youngland
Axel Erickson
Lawrence Hoffman
Ellen Stett
Henry Wilson
Albert Gabriel
Eawen van Allen
Gres
M. D. Strong
James Steiner
Shreveport
Harold Feeser
Rodney C. Scherer
Happy
Wayland
Board of Control
Paul Quinlan
Frank Marsh
Quinlan
Agriculture State Agriculture
Pearle Finigan
Finigan
Vernon Hungate
Colorado
Hungate
State Department of Education
Charles Lee‘man
Harold Peterson
Ethel Kirwin
State Education Department
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