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Newspaper
Osceola Record
Location
Osceola, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
Sep 20, 1956
Page
4
The article urges Nebraskans to protect the whooper as its migration nears. Mel Steen, Nebraska State Game Commission director, is quoted urging preservation and care for the species during the approaching flight.
Steen urged residents to aid the whooping crane restoration along Nebraska’s central migration corridor. He named key danger spots including Alliance Arthur Aurora Bridgeport Broken Bow Grand Island Hastings Hyannis Kearney Lexington Loup City Minden North Platte Oshkosh Sherman Stapleton Tryon and York.
The Osceola Farm Bureau unit convenes tonight at 8:00 p.m. at Harley Warner home to discuss county resolutions for the state committee. Members are urged to attend and bring sandwiches and cookies. A caucus for Osceola precinct to elect a county board member will be held, with a Talk Meet and Talent Find sponsored by the county unit.
The secretary requests notification for any family members interested in auditioning at the state convention annual meeting on October 9.
Patients listed for the week of September 10 to 17 include numerous names from Stromsburg Osceola Silver Creek and surrounding towns with several discharges noted. The roster covers multiple adults and newborns among attendees at the Annie Jeffrey Memorial County Hospital.
Mrs Charles Castor reports moving from Osceola to Phillipsburg Kansas and now to 811 Dixie Liberty Missouri near Kansas City. She says they like it there, keep Osceola ties, and continue subscribing to The Record.
The writer mentions returning to Osceola with their daughter who will enter South Carolina next week. Both parents are busy with work but in good health. They recently enjoyed a trip to Seattle Victoria and Vancouver at the end of August.
A letter from Edwin A. Scott asks about the origin of an advertisement balloon found near Export Pennsylvania after a grand opening gift from Mr. Wrightsman. The note notes a balloon could travel about 1100 miles and returns it for the store’s benefit.
At a special school board meeting on Monday night the board voted 4 to 1 to not have football this fall. The decision cites the need to raise scholastic standards and the lateness of the season. hope remains to field football again next year.
Prof. Neve bought wallpaper with musical notes for 15 dollars per roll. An interior decorator hung it, but when inspected the notes were upside down, prompting the decorator to admit, I’m not a musician.
A. Van Donselaar faces municipal court obstruction charges after allegedly plowing a city street, blocking a half block of one avenue and part of another and erecting a barricade. He posted a $50 bond following arrest as city officials have long disputed street location. Irrigation in the North Loup valley halted when the North Loup River Public Power and Irrigation District shut canals and opened floodgates by order of the state irrigation chief. Farmers lament reduced water access threatening next year’s crops.
A $92,000 bond election is called to purchase the gas distribution system in Central City from Kansas Nebraska Natural Gas Co. The vote is scheduled for Tuesday October 2. Mrs. Anne Brochtrup of Osceola will serve as administrator of Hord Memorial Hospital starting the last week of September.
A September 6, 1956 wedding at Trinity Evangelical United Brethren Church in Pacoima joined Janet Zedicher and Walter Morton Jr. The ceremony featured white florals, a lace gown, and a double-ring service with music by organist Mrs. Richard Bloor and vocalist Robert Vaughn.
Osceola residents share a busy week with guests from Saronville Omaha Lincoln and Grand Island. Mr and Mrs Englehardt Mr and Mrs Tom Englehardt and families join Sunday at the Ekstrom home. Measles noted in the Jarmin Blessie families. Bake Sale by Methodist Sunday School set for September 22 at Consumers.
The wedding featured ushers James Klepper of Pacoima and Harry Simonsen of Reseda with the bride and groom exchanging vows. After a short mountain honeymoon, the couple will reside at 9970 Sharp Ave Pacoima California.
Mr. and Mrs. John Anderson joined Mrs. Hannah Johnson and family for a Sunday dinner. The group also visited Clarence Johnson, Alice and Alton in the afternoon. Horst and Byers returned home Wednesday after a three week visit in Los Angeles. Seward guests included Mr. and Mrs. John Schaeffer, Steve, Debbie and Becky, Mrs. Anna Rezac and Mrs. Emil Wondra visiting Harley Varner family.
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