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Newspaper
Osceola Record
Location
Osceola, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
Apr 02, 1970
Page
2
The Osceola Record of Osceola Nebraska traces its origins to The Homesteader started in August 1872 by H. T. Arnold. It notes second class post office status, editor Nancy Norton, and subscription rates of four dollars in Nebraska five dollars elsewhere, with a 10 cent single copy price. It lists affiliations with national editors associations and newspaper representatives.
A public notice explains renewal indicators and subscription rates. It lists expiration signals, renewal costs for 4 6 and 9 month periods, single copy price, obituary poetry and card of thanks pricing, advertising rates, and annual subscription charges for Nebraska and other areas.
The Annie Jeffrey Memorial County Hospital board of trustees will convene an official meeting on April 8, 1970 at 8:00 p.m. in the hospital board rooms in Osceola Nebraska. Ed Buse Chairman. Polk Soldier Receives Heroism Medal for actions in Vietnam. Private First Class Allen W Tonniges 20 son of Virgil and Mrs. Tonniges Route 1 Polk Nebraska earned the Army Commendation Medal for heroism with Company A 4th Battalion 25th Infantry Division 9th Infantry.
The Nebraska Ewe Distribution Program outlines 1970 participation with Northwestern ewes, including application deadlines, delivery windows, and payments. Past prices range from about 18.65 to 35.05 per head, with final price tied to trucking costs.
Osceola leaders Rev. Paul Konig and Ken Krieg reported the March of Dimes drive was successful with Osceola contributing 428.11 toward a county total of 2,864.17 for 1970. Mothers March raised 243.11 and teens 185.00. The co chairs thanked all helpers, noting funds aid birth defect research. The Polk County Historical Society held its March meeting at the Viking Center Stromsburg. President Martin Jones announced museum purchases and memorial gifts including a Dana Vincent fund. Memorials will be recorded in a memorial book.
Home extension column notes 1970 grocery shelf updates with ready to eat oatmeal flakes lemon muffin mix and new sauce mixes. It highlights an all beef variety meat pack and explains how to compare ready made foods with home made options for smart shopping.
Enoch Ekstrand and Lillie Chindgren led singing of old time favorites while Mildred Flodman discussed Sears and Roebuck history with a 1908 catalog on display. A short oral quiz and Dutch lunch followed. Plans for cleaning and opening the museum will be set at the April 16 meeting at Odd Fellows Hall Osceola at 7:30 with Albert Ryan in charge.
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