Ten years and more of local notes from Osceola area
Ten years ago events include birth of Randy Harold to Mr and Mrs Harold Grossnicklaus in Columbus and Homecoming on October 1. Apollo Peace Corps worker Calvin Carlson moved to Wardensville. Bruce Pickett celebrated 50th wedding anniversary at the Methodist Church. Polk County Historical Society marked its fifth anniversary with a banquet at Stromsburg Hotel. Adam Luft attended funeral services in Albion for nephew Glen Luft. Twenty years ago voters approved a 200000 bond for a new district 19 grade school. Homecoming themes included Story Book Land and S&S A Snider died Sept 15 at 88. Thirty years ago hospital auxiliary officers were named and local church anniversaries observed. Over 3,000 pheasant hunters submitted reports to the game commission. Rev E E Pengelly appointed hospital superintendent. Chicken dinner by Valley Ladies Aid advertised. Forty years ago Miss Genivee Cook left for Lincoln to study agriculture. Various theater programs and local news noted. Fifty years ago Osceola football predicted to rebound with returning lettermen. Local farmers and station agents mentioned along with market prices and a test well near Polk. OHS alumni news notes Dana Boden named to a 65-voice college choir.
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Randy Harold
Harold Grossnicklaus
St Mary’s Hospital
Columbus
Calvin Carlson
Appalachia
Peace Corps
Berea
Kty
Wardensville
W. Va
Bruce Pickett
Polk County Historical Society
Stromsburg
Adam Luft
Albion
Glen Luft
Fred Luft
Walter Koehler
Kansas City
Dist
Henry Samuelson
Osceola
S&s. A. Snider
Alfred Grossnicklaus
W W Norton
Pres
Kenneth Cornish
Sec’y-Treas
Green’s Chapel
WSCS
The
Game Commission
E E Pengelly
Wesley Chapel Church
Scottsbluff Methodist Hospital
Valley Ladies Aid
Hansen Meat Market
Polk County Farmers Cooperative
Genivee Cook
Lincoln
College of Agriculture
St Paul Lutheran Church announces youth event after football game
The St Paul Lutheran Church led by Pastor David Nordstrom invites all high school youths to a refreshment recreation period after Friday's football game. The schedule lists Sunday services Sunday School and Worship times and Luther League activities.
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ST. Paul
Osceola Record Football Guess Contest Rules
Readers vie for a weekly five dollar prize by predicting game winners listed in ads. Enter by Wednesday October 2 before 5 00 p m using a form or facsimile, one entry per person, with a tie breaker score. Winners announced in The Osceola Record Thursday.
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Charles Laughtin
Charlie Chan
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George Weeden
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Irvin Deeter
Roy Pierson
Everette Smith
Ray Peterson
Gilbert
Wilbur Nantkes
Brewster
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P. E. Sickles
Kloak
Polk
OHS
Dana Boden
Midland College
Dana
Howard Bodens
Calvary Lutheran Church
Milan E. Swasko
Osceola Methodist Church
Truman Bachenberg
Church Fellowship Hall
ST. Vincent’s Church
W. F. Sladky
CCD School of Religion
Altar Society
Knights of Columbus
Shelby Bingo
Farutual
Butler
Grinnell Mutual Reinsurance CO
Grinnell
Osceola Drilling
Osceola Drilling CO
Osceola, Nebraska
Silver Creek Northrop King
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Paul Walgren
Seed & Sales
Farmers Co-op Grain Co
Grand Island
Duncan Tarner
Silver Creek
Osceola Cleaners
Nutrena
Genoa
Cedar Rapids
Bryan Milling & Grain
Colorado
Oklahoma
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Kansa Kepner - Roberts
Polk County Equipment Inc
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Nebraska
Britannica Junior Encyclopedia
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RCA
Zenith
Iowa State
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