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Newspaper

Osceola Record

Location

Osceola, Nebraska, United States of America

Date

Sep 30, 1964

Page

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Clarks Fall Short as Osceola Edges Them 20 6

Osceola defeats Clarks 20 to 6 after a strong second quarter, capitalizing on a 68 yard interception return by Jim Peterson and a 7 yard pass from Ken Bowe to Jim Peterson. Monson led Osceola with 94 rushing yards while Clarks gain 187 total yards. The Bulldogs travel to St Edward next Friday with homecoming set for October 9.

Clarks Osceola Matt Shensey Rod Pollard Ken Bowe Jim ‘Peterson Craig Monson Peterson Monson Indiana Jim Peterson Bulldogs St. Edward Leigh Bulldog Wieseman Bill Engert Bowe Eikenhorst

Osceola Sidewalk Day and Homecoming Parade Plans

Osceola businessmen back Sidewalk Day set for Oct 9 with a Homecoming parade theme TV Commercials. Osceola Bulldogs face Leigh on the home field at 8 pm with halftime crowning ceremonies. Death notices to be updated in next Record.

Osceola Ee Roma Osceola Bulldogs Leigh Eleven

Academy nomination exams for service academies announced

Senator Carl T. Curtis announced that the Civil Service Commission will hold designation examinations for potential appointees to the Air Force Military and Naval Academies and the Merchant Marine Academy. Exams are set for Saturday October 31. Candidates must be 17 to 21 by July 1965 and meet scholastic and physical standards. For details write to Senator Curtis in Washington, D. C. Letters due by October 16.

Carl T. Curtis Civil Service Commission United States Air Force Military Naval U. S. ‘Merchant Marine Academy Senate Washington, D. C Senator Curtis

Welcome back Danny Kaye on TV and locals enjoy Sunday visit

Welcome back to Danny Kaye as he returns to TV amid ghouls and comedies. The piece notes his on air persona and real life contrasts. Locals Mr. and Mrs. Alfred Kuhnel and Vernon stayed for Sunday dinner at the Robert Paine home in Ralston before Vernon’s trip to San Diego via Omaha.

Danny Kaye Danny Alfred Kuhnel Vernon Robert Paine Ralston San Diego Calif Omaha

Osceola Bulldogs Dominate Clarks In Football Win

Osceola Bulldogs scored 20 to 6 over Clarks as the fire department halted a blaze at the Gabriel Repair Shop where Mr Gabriel used a torch on old equipment, causing a minor fire. A family gathering in Wilber celebrated Mrs Havel’s 85th birthday with Jay McDonald Becky and Nancy among attendees.

Osceola Gabriel Jay McDonald Becky Nancy Wilber Jacob Havel

Osceola Chamber Plans October Meeting And Fundraising Book

Osceola Chamber of Commerce members decide to host an October dinner meeting inviting teachers and Chamber wives. Thelma Allinder of Osceola has a meditation accepted for The Upper Room and appears in the November issue. Her biography will be in a forthcoming book Nebraska Notables to raise funds for a Notable Nebraskans Museum for Holdrege with exhibits planned statewide and a Cub Scout driven fundraising drive.

Osceola Chamber of Commerce Thelma Allinder Osceola Cub Scout Pack 216

GOP Women Note 120 Attend Polk County Luncheon

A capacity crowd of 120 women attended a Polk County Republican Women’s Club luncheon at Osceola Methodist Church. Speakers included Anne Batchelder Nebraska national committeewoman Mrs Karl Brinkman Geneva assistant vice chair Nebraska state central committee and Mrs Ralph Beermann wife of the congressman. The meeting was led by county president Mrs Perry N Sapp with luncheon served by the Methodist WSCS. The Glen Andersons returned from Aledo Illinois where they attended their grandson James M Anderson’s wedding to Joann Castor on Sept 20 and visited their son.

Polk County Republican ‘Women’s Club Osceola Methodist Church Anne Batchelder Nebraska Karl Brinkman Geneva Nebraska State Central Committee Ralph Beermann Perry N. Sapp Methodist WSCS Glen Andersons Aledo Ill James M. Anderson Joann Castor Russell Andersons

Two Osceola Men Hospitalized After Wahoo Truck Mishap

Two Osceola men were hospitalized in Wahoo after a truck accident three miles west of Wahoo at 11 p.m. Monday. Driver Chris Huggler and owner Bill LeSuer Sr. escaped with minor injuries as the cattle loaded truck overturned. Cause of the crash is unknown. Huggler was released Tuesday afternoon while LeSuer remained hospitalized. Several cattle were severely injured and the truck was badly damaged.

Wahoo Chris H Bill le Suer Sr Omaha Huggler le *Ner

Grand Island Harvest of Harmony Band Parade Details

IFYE student from France Drei Roman will speak and the band will march at Grand Island Harvest of Harmony on Oct 3. OHS band performs in the morning parade and 24th in the 103-unit parade with about 45 bands. trophies reward top bands. Show at 1 38 p m. Osceola follows at 3 p m with 21 bands. The Bulldogs use Picadore March routines. rivers theme features Deep River and Down By the Riverside. Instrument display planned. used band instrument sale contact details included.

Drei Roman Ifye Stuent France Grand Island OHS Down Town Grand Gr Ar Osceola J. P. Sousa Down Riverside A. Hanson G. K. Dappen

Cubs Train Trip Tours Offutt AFB

Twelve of the Osceola Cub Scouts Pack 163 and seven parents joined more than 2,000 Cubs Scouts and families on a train trip from Osceola to Omaha on September 26. The 23-car Scout train visited Offutt AFB where they learned about the base.

Osceola Cub Scouts Omaha Offutt Afb

Osceola Reserves Battle Stromsburg In Season Opener

Osceola reserves tied Stromsburg 6-6 on their home field in the first battle of the season. The final score was a 6 to 6 tie after Osceola claimed the early lead in the first quarter. Albion Coin Club Show and Auction Announced for Oct 4 at Albion City Auditorium from 9:30 a.m. to 5 p.m. Exhibits, bourse tables, and auction at 2:30 p.m. One car accident injures Greg Urban near the high school when a stuck pedal caused a collision with a tree. Francis Alt Jr. named honor graduate of Fort Campbell Post Signal School for Morse code training. 21, son of Shelby residents, member of the 101st Airborne.

Osceola Stromsburg Albion Coin Club Albion City Auditorium Greg Urban Francis Urbans Leroy Johnson Young Urban Francis Alt Francis E. Alt, Jr Fort Campbell Post Signal School Alt Shelby 101St Airborne Division

Grosse Relocation and Local Pledges Mentioned

Dr. L G Grosse and wife relocate to Milford purchasing Dr Horner’s practice and home. Grosse has worked with Dr C R Peterson in Osceola for years. Two youths Gary Ahlquist and Eugene Prososki pledge to Ag Bee Pee. residents include Mr and Mrs Paul McKever near Bush’s drugstore.

L. G. Grosse Milford Wed E. E. Horner Grosse C. R. Peterson Osceola Gary Ahlquist Verner Saliaciata Ee Electrical Engineering Eugene Prososki Albin Prososkis Si Cook Bush Paul McKever New Os

Best of All Days cooking school scheduled in Osceola

Osceola prepares a free Best of All Days cooking school on Monday October 12 at 2 p m in the school auditorium. Miss Marlys Fox will conduct the event for Pro Readers with door prizes and promotions from local stores. Home makers from the community and area are urged to attend.

Osceola Madison Avene Slick Bey Rte Marlys ‘Fox Abe

Polk county Bond Sales Reach August Total of 19044

Polk county residents bought 19044 dollars in E and H savings bonds in August. County sales for the first eight months total 261783 dollars, amounting to 44.8 percent of the 1964 quota, according to A. E. Bodine, county chairman.

Polk County A. E. Bodine County

Second county traffic death in ten days near Stromeburg

The second fatal auto accident in the county in 10 days occurred about 8 a.m. Wednesday September 23 four miles west of Stromeburg. A pickup driven by Albert Price 52 Hampton Iowa collided with another pickup driven by Urdette B Flodman. Both vehicles destroyed. Flodman and her five Iowa children were reportedly involved in the crash near the Clarks bridge.

Lions Club Speaker McKeever Outlines Athletic Philosophy

OHL coach Paul McKeever spoke at the Lions club meeting on Monday about his athletic philosophy and the importance of parental support for training rules. He stressed attitude in sports begins early and is hard to change by coaches. Rev. Robert Turner led the brief business meeting after the luncheon. Barbara Oberg Named Homecoming Queen Candidate at Kearney State College with 31 co-eds vying and 15 finalists to be chosen September 30.

OHL Paul McKeever Lions Club McKeever Robert Turner Barbara Oberg Kearney State College Ivar Obergs Osceola

Beth Monson Wins Junior Barrel Racing Trophy in Grand Island

Beth Monson, an Osceola High School senior, won the junior barrel racing trophy at the Nebr. Horse Clubs Jam Boree Show in Grand Island on Sunday. This marks her second consecutive win in the event, following prior first place trophies at the York Horse Show, 4-H district event, and Hamilton County Horse Show.

Beth Monson Grand Island Miss Monson Osceola York

Osceola High School Grants 1965 Merit Scholarship Info

Osceola High School announces 1966 graduates may register at the school office for the 1965-66 National Merit Scholarship program. Principal Kenneth Sipes notes the test will be given next March and eligibility includes students finishing secondary school in 1966 who enter college the same year.

Osceola High School Kenneth Sipes

Odd Bits and a Nation of Misspellings in Alabama

A fragmented reminiscence recounts a visit to a filling station in Alabama with misheard place names and language mix ups. The piece weaves in a columnist’s national reputation and a Swedish language miscue as a humorous aside in a rambling editorial style.

Alabama Great Midwest Towa Ioway Kansas City Sweden D.O.S Ieee Goodies

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