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Osceola Record

Location

Osceola, Nebraska, United States of America

Date

Sep 18, 1969

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Industrial Arts instructor Mr Charles Hays joins OHS staff

Mr Charles Hays new Industrial Arts instructor at OHS holds a Peru State BSc in Education with a major in Industrial Arts and a minor in Driver's. A Cook Nebraska native, he and wife Rebecca live west of the Co op Oil Station after a recent wedding in Extra Iowa. He teaches five classes daily and pursues woodwork in spare time.

OHS Charles Hays Peru State Cook Nebraska Cook Community Hi School Franklin Hays Hays Rebecca Auust Extra Iowa Omaha Immanuel School of Nursing Annie Jeffrey Hospital Vic Sterup Co-op

Osceola teen Gregg Kresha named National Merit semifinalist

Gregory BE. Kresha of Osceola is among 15,000 semifinalists in the 1969-70 National Merit Scholarship Program. semifinalists were top scorers on the qualifying test given last February to about 750,000 students in 17,250 schools nationwide. They represent under one percent of graduating high school seniors.

Gregory BE. Kresha Glen Kresha Osceola United States

Henricksen Wins First Local Golf Tourney

Dean Henricksen shot 36 36 37 for a 27 hole total of 109 to win the Polk County Recreation Assoc. sponsored first official men’s club golf tournament. Burdette Flodman was runner up with 122. Handicap winner Lowell Hanson at 125. 31 entries, two rounds declared before final Sunday play. Trophy ceremony planned later this autumn.

Dean Henricksen Polk County Recreation Assoc Henricksen Burdette Flodman Lowell Hanson Mike Jones

O S H S Pep Rally Plans For Stromsburg Trip

OHS outlines Friday 3 15 parade up Main Street with students, coaches, pep band, cheerleaders and faculty. A 7 30 p m gridiron game follows. Color Day on Thursday the 18th requires orange attire. Educational Planning Night set for Stromsburg on Wednesday October 0.

Bulldog Unite Stromsburg OHS Main Street Thestar Club Mary Ellen Nyberg Glenn Cederberg Armed Service

Autumn notes and local tributes from Osceola

Eldena Lindblade reflects on autumn signs in Banff and Nebraska, then shifts to local football centennial talk and community notices. She lauds volunteers like Ed Almstrom, recalls Sen Dirksen, and announces Adolph B E Kuhnel’s wedding anniversary open house at Sacred Heart Parish Hall in Shelby.

Bardens Governmentuilding Banff Canada Nebraska Rutgers Princeton Sen. Dirksen Omaha Senator Dirksen Senate Ed Almstrom Osceola Fixit Adolph BE. Kuhnel Sacred Heart Parish Shelby

Navy men serve on Forrestal and Providence during Pacific drills

Airman Apprentice Edward J. Gavlik of Silver Creek Nebraska serves aboard the USS Forrestal as the carrier undergoes refresher training in the Caribbean after a three month overhaul at Norfolk. Seaman Apprentice Michael D. Voss of Shelby Nebraska serves aboard the USS Providence off the California coast as the ship took part in Operation Beef Master, a Navy Marine exercise preparing for Southeast Asia and the Western Pacific.

Edward J. Gavlik USN Stasia Poprocki Silver Creek Nebraska Forrestal Caribbean Sea Norfolk Naval Shipyard Portsmouth Michael D. Voss Robert D. Voss Shelby Nebr California Southeast Asia Pacific

Osceola H S and Elementary enrollments for 1969

The 1969 fall term opens with total enrollments at 487 students in Osceola schools, down four from 1968’s 491. Jeffrey Elementary houses 250 students across Kindergarten to 6th grade. High School has 237 students, with 80 juniors and a largest class of 52 sophomores.

Osceola Jeffrey Jr. His

Jerry Tonniges Elected Leader of Goldenrod Saddle Club

Jerry Tonniges chosen to head the Goldenrod Saddle Club for 1969 70 at the annual election held September 10. Hardy Huggler named vice president Jim Marak secretary-treasurer and Carl King selected as News Reporter. Steve Tenniges will be parade captain. Delores Marak elected Chair of Activities Committee. Jim Bowman of Stromsburg to a 3 year Board of Directors term. Boyd Mace dies at Sidney aged 73. survivors listed. Lois Grossnicklaus initiated into Ladies Auxiliary of Patriarch Militant Order of Odd Fellows in York last Tuesday.

Jerry Tenniges Goldenrod Saddle Club Hardy Huggler Jim Marak Sec Carl King Columbus Steve Tenniges Delores Marak Jim Bowman Stromsburg Boyd Mace Sidney Polk County Mace Norman Leach Osceola Harold Deprez Benedict Lesta Mace Lois Grossnicklaus York Patriarch Militant Order of Old Fellows

Gruber Rites Held After Omaha Surgery

Mrs. Richard Gruber 35 of Waco died Friday after surgery at Nebraska Methodist Hospital in Omaha. Formerly Joel Miller she was the daughter of Mrs. Belle Miller of Shelby and the late Ogal Miller. Funeral services were held Monday afternoon in Waco with burial in Shelby.

Richard Gruber Waco Nebraska Methodist Hospital Omaha Joel Miller Belle Miller Shelby Ogal Miller Eugene Johansen Mayo Clinic Rochester Minn Kahler Hotel Minnesota Adolph Kresha St. Mary Hospital Columbus Jack Johnston Bryan Memorial Hospital Lincoln Neil Brigham Tony Gabel Duane Gabel Mark Gustafson Bryan Memorial Hubert Alt Annie Jeffrey Hospital Albert W. Gabriel Wm. McKeag

York to host food service training for nursing homes

A three 30 hour course will start September 22 at York High School 7 to 10 pm. The program sponsored by Nebraska Nursing Home Assoc and others costs 10 dollars and leads to membership eligibility in the National Food Service Supervisor Association. Enrollment limited to about 20, with prior courses required.

Nursin York York High School National Food Service Supervisor Association Ruth Rauscher Nebraska Nursing Home Assoc Nebraska Dietetic Association State Department of Vocational Education Nebraska Hospital Association

Bulldogs dominate East Butler in 44 0 rout

Osceola Bulldogs cruise to a 44 0 victory over East Butler Tigers. Randy Bond Ed Wieseman and Bob Gissler fuel a rousing opening game showing with multiple touchdowns and a stingy defense that held East Butler to negative ground yards and limited passing.

Gregg Kresh Osceola Bulldogs Butler Tigers Bulldogs Leo Potter Ed. Wieseman Bob Gissler Ed Wieseman Randy Bond Tiger Steve Tenniges Jim Carlson East Butler OHS OHL Cal Coffin Russ Jacobsen Dick Wyman Larry Neujahr Marv Simonsen Jerry Cerny Bil Norton Evan Wieseman Mike Larson Jon Tenniges Bryce Anderson Lynn Boden Jim Green Ken Kozisek Keith Peterson Kurt Anderson Terry Anderson Roger Augustin Monty Jones Steve Kumpf Colin McKeag Randy Neujahr Mike Sterup Bill Peterson Stromsburg

First QB award goes to Jon Rystrom

Jon Rystrom of Benedict won the inaugural Armchair Quarterback Contest as published in the Sept 4 Record. He missed only three of 12 games. Tied runners up included Gary Garey Eldon R Johnson Darwin Hahn John Cerny and Mrs Mervin Rystrom with four wrong guesses each.

Jon Rystrom Benedict Rystrom Gary Garey Eldon R Johnson Darwin Hahn John Cerny Mervin Rystrom East Butler Osceola

Osceola Schools Hold Open House for New Teachers

Osceola Public Schools announce an open house in the high school auditorium Tuesday September 23 at 8 p.m. The event will introduce several new teachers, allow visits with staff, and include coffee service in the visiting rooms.

Osceola

Knights install new officers at St. Vinents Osceola Neb

On August 31 1969 John F Kennedy Council 5383 Knights of Columbus held a 5th Sunday Corporate Communion at 9:00 am Mass at St Vin cents Church Osceola with Chaplain Msgr Obrist. New officers for 69 70 were installed by District Deputy Eugene Bartunek David City. Breakfast followed at City Cafe Osceola. The Bob Merrick family moved from Wahoo to Larned Kansas where he will manage a Farmers Co op.

John F. Kennedy Council Knights of Columbus St. Vincents Church Osceola Nebr Msgr Obrist Eugene Bartunek David City John Schott Glenn Green Ray Grossnicklaus Henry Galus Eugene Gabel Bernard Korger Jerry Engel Leonard Prochaska Ted Pandorf Albin Prososki City Cafe Bob Merrick Wahoo Larned Kansas

Army awards Selective Service secretary for support

Mrs. Elizabeth Pierson executive secretary of the Selective Service Board No 75 Osceola receives a Certificate of Appreciation from Recruiting Sgt Jess Madgrigal. The certificate, issued by Major R E Bonthius commanding officer U S Recruiting Station Des Moines Iowa, credits Pierson for outstanding support to the Army Recruiting Service.

U.S. Army Elizabeth Pierson Exec. Sec. of Selective Service Board No. 75 Osceola Jess Madgrigal R. E. Bonthius U. S Des Moines Iowa

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