Exon criticized over Nebraska deer hunt remarks in North Platte
The gubernatorial candidate J. J. Exon drew fire from Dr. W. F. Monson, state locker inspector, for claiming deer hunters face a “horrible mess.” Monson defended state sanitary rules, noting inspected lockers can process properly field dressed game, and advised hunters to check local facilities before hunting.
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Nebraska
J. J. Exon
North Platte
Exon
W. F. Monson
Polk County
Monson
Curtis
Osceola
Stromsburg
Gabels Named Outstanding Polk County Conservation Family
Mr and Mrs John Gabel of Shelby received Polk County Outstanding Conservation Family honors at a Grand Island banquet on September 14. Attendees included Raymond Burke of Stromsburg and other local residents. the award was presented at the Nebraska Association of Soil and Water Conservation Districts convention.
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John Gabel
Shelby
Polk County
Grand Island
Raymond Burke
SWCD
Stromsburg
Robert Bryan
Silver Creek
Maurice Newcomer
Gresham
Richard Hiemer
James Eriksen
Osceola
Farmers Co-op Business Association
First National Bank of Shelby
Gabel
Nebraska Association of Soil and Water Conservation Districts
Fenner Park
Polk County Soil and Water Conservation District
Nettie Carlson
Ellsworth
Polk
C. Gordon Carlson
Osceola Bulldogs defeat Vikings 20 to 0 despite injuries
Osceola Bulldogs beat Stromsburg Vikings 20 0 in Friday night action. Osceola suffered injuries to three players and a Stromsburg man with Dick Wyman and Larry Neujahr among those hospitalized. Cal Coffin led the ground attack with 72 yards and two touchdowns as Osceola racked up 260 rushing yards while Viking QB Brad Stallings threw for 114 yards with four interceptions.
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Andy Kresha
OHL
Stromsburg
Bulldogs
Vikings
Dick Wyman
Larry Neujahr
Mark Tenniges
Viking Jim Johnson
Wyman
Neujahr
Tenniges
Johnson
Annie Jeffrey Hospital
Viking
Joe Gonnerman
Tom Strong
Cal Coffin
Osceola
Stromsburg Vikings
Brad Stallings
Coffin
April Walgren Named Pork Producers Queen at York Show
Osceola freshman April Walgren, Polk County representative, was selected queen at the Central Nebraska Pork Producers show opening at the York county fairground. She will represent the association in the November 12 state contest at Hastings. Also present were Carol Geis Beaver Crossing and Susan Williamsen Hampton with judges Mrs. Stan Jensen Mrs. Steve Welch and Gene Williams. Louis Monson Osceola placed high in the swine show commercial division.
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Central Nebraska Pork Producers Show
York
April Walgren
Osceola
Polk County
Nebraska Wesleyan
Paul Walgren
April
Osceola High School
Walgren
Hastings
Nebr
Carol Geis
Beaver Crossing
Paul C. Geis
Susan Williamsen
Hampton
Lester Williamsen
Stan Jensen
Steve Welch
Gene Williams
Kmm4j
Grand Island
Louis Monson
Polk County ASC Elects 24 Community Committeemen
Polk County farmers elected 24 ASC community committeemen and alternates in a mail vote led by Richard C. Sealey. The new delegates will meet September 22, 1970, to elect a chairman and vice chairman, fill county vacancies, and set terms for three regular members.
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Polk County
ASC Community Committee
Richard C. Sealey
County Agricultural Stabilization and Conservation
ASC
Sealey
ASCS
Canada
Leroy Berggren
George Gondringer
Willard E. Hiemer
Clear Creek & Island
Leonard Stachura
Robert Killham
Roy Coffin
Hackberry
Victor Krumbach
Gary Allison
Bill Beebe
Osceola
Robert A. Peterson
Marvin Ericson
Duane Lindblade
Platte
S. C. Oquist
Duane Jones
Roger Hanquist
Pleasant Home
Richard Sealey Jr
W. John Nyberg
Harvey
Tie Breaker Decides Winner in Quarterback Contest
Tom Rodene is this week's quarterback contest champ after a four way tie with Eldon Johnson Monte Gross and Mary Rodene. Tim's tie-breaker answer nearest the Nebraskia vs Southern Cal score secured first place. Contest entries due by 5:00 pm Friday at the Record office. Winners receive a $5 merchandise certificate.
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Tom Rodene
Eldon Johnson
Monte Grossnicklaus
Mary Rodene
Tim
Cal
Nebraska
Southern Cal
Stromsburg
Osceola
Motorcycle accident injures local man
Freddy Thomas of Osceola sustained abrasions contusions a knee injury and possible internal injuries after a one vehicle crash at the junction of highways 81 and 92. He was transported to Annie Jeffrey Hospital by the Osceola Rescue Unit and expected to be released later in the week. Thomas works for Kreis Dry Wall Construction Co Stromsburg.
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Freddy Thomas
Osceola
Annie Jeffrey Hospital
Hiways
Thomas
Osceola Rescue Unit
Kreis Dry Wall Construction Co
Stromsburg
Osceola Public Schools Open House and Fall Meetings Item
The Osceola Public Schools host Open House on Thursday October 1 at 8 00 p m in the High School Auditorium for introductions and visits to classrooms. The Chamber of Commerce meets September 28 at City Hall 8 00 p m. The Centennial Book Committee seeks Osceola High School senior class photos and historical material to complete the centennial book by October end.
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Osceola Public Schools
Chamber of Commerce
Bernie Gissler
Osceola
Cernys
U.S. Naval Academy
Mary
Cerny
Barbie
Gerald
John Cerny
Osceola High School
GOP Caravan Schedules Oct. 3 Osceola Stop Across District
The third Congressional District Republican Campaign Caravan will visit Osceola on Saturday morning October 3 as part of a 1,200 mile, 35 stop tour through 61 counties. Sen. Roman L. Hruska Gov Norbert Tiemann and other state and national candidates join Congressman Dave Martin in the motorcade with six free barbecues planned along six days of events.
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Osceola
Central City
Columbus
Fullerton Albion
Neligh
Dave Martin
Martin
Chadron
GOP
Roman L. Hruska
Norbert T. Tiemann
Frank Marsh
Clarence A. Meyer
Allen J. Beermann
Wayne R. Swanson
Ray A. C Johnson
Sandhills
East Platte Valley
Polk County SWCD Named State Winner
The Polk County Soil and Water Conservation District was named one of six state winners at a noon luncheon during the Nebraska Association of SWCDs annual conference in Grand Island. Ray Burke received the plaque on behalf of the district.
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Polk County Soil and Water Conservation District
Nebraska Association of Soil and Water Conservation Districts
Grand Island
World-Herald
Soil and Water
Polk County
Ray Burke
Maurice Newcomer
Robert Bryan
Richard Hiemer
Lennis Lind
SWCD
The
World Herald
World- Herald
Camp Easter Seal drive launched in Polk County
A fund drive to build a permanent year round Camp Easter Seals on an 80 acre tract near Agnew Nebraska gathered representatives from four Polk County towns at the Viking Center Stromsburg. Co chairs are Mrs Ray Burke and Mrs Robert Logan with 4 H and Legion Auxiliary delegates present. A survey will gauge how many handicapped children and adults could benefit. JoElla Stromberg and Sally Fleck of Stromsburg are summer camp alumni.
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Polk County
Viking Center
Stromsburg
Nebraska
Agnew
Ray Burke
Robert Logan
Shelby
Allen Anderson
Ray Nyffeler
The
Legion Auxiliary
JoElla Stromberg
Polk
Sally Fleck
Osceola
Lewis Dunn
Bob Bryan
Dale Frizzell
Norbert Tiemann
Nebraska Easter
Robert Bryan
Phil Nyberg
Nebraska landlevelers aid Easter Seal Camp site
Nine Nebraska land leveling contractors donate equipment to prepare the Agnew area site for the Easter Seal Camp. Co op Oil of Polk County provides 433 gallons of diesel for Saturday road work moving 2500 cubic yards of dirt and laying 100 feet of culvert. The project, a year round facility for the handicapped, aims to raise 750000 for the capital campaign.
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Bob Bryan
Osceola
Meerkatz Construction
Polk
R & R Construction
Stromsburg
Nebraska
Agnew
Co-op Oil
Polk County
Nebraska Conservation Contractors Assoc
Teens rally for Camp Easter Seal fund drive in Polk County
The Polk County campaign led by co chairs Mrs. Raymond Burke and Mrs. Robert Logan aims to raise funds for Camp Easter Seal. The first donation comes from 4 H Jr Leaders with a $400 check presented by Byron Burke and Carmie Augustin as they leave office. The 1963 group is now led by Mike Treffer and officers plan to canvass the county and support the camp’s opening. Mrs Larry Kresha, nurse graduate from Platte College, celebrated with family near David City.
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Polk County
Raymond Burke
Stromsburg
Robert Logan
Shelby
Burke
Byron
Carmie Augustin
Carmie
Kearney State
St. Francis of
Halsey National Forest
4-Hars
Minnesota
Mike Treffer
Andy Kresha
Ann Lux
Jane Dunn
Gary L. Corn
OES Members Tour Nebraska Masonic Home
A group of thirteen Osceola OES members visited the Nebraska Masonic Home in Plattsmouth Sunday after dining in Lincoln. The trip featured greetings with their adopted ladies and a chapel service. Participants included Dorothy Campbell Alfred Hanson Jerry Krieger Irene Meacham Lulu Pickett Don Rafert Mildred Snodgrass Walter Koehler Carl Wieseman and Fred Wieseman.
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Osceola Oes
Nebraska
Change of residence purchased business in Mullen Nebraska
Paul Schmoker has purchased the Chevrolet Oldsmobile dealership and the Phillips 66 oil jobber in Mullen Nebraska effective September 20. The family living in the Hugh Schmoker home will join Paul as housing becomes available.
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Paul Schmoker
Mullen
Nebraska
Hugh Schmoker
Paul
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Queen
Herman Ernst
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Banff
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Platte College
David City
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Masonic
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