Fair Received Flag That Had Flown Over Capitol
Osceola and Polk County readers are urged to care for their town and neighbors echoing the Golden Rule. Youth nuisance complaints contrast with praise for local volunteers, a photo tribute to Maurine Walrath Schuman, and a Virginia car theft case tied to county fair duty.
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Maurine Walrath Schuman
Osceola
Virginia
Fair
Capitol
United States of America
Polk County
Roman Hruska
Fair Board
Henry Galus
Otto Daum
Daum
Ray Conrad
Galus
Gerhardt Lux
Grand Island
Erin Kosch
Chris Hilger
Robin Liebentritt
Terri Jackson
Barbara Ingwersen
Osceola and Staplehurst clash in Gametime League playoffs
Osceola and Staplehurst faced off on the home diamond with York vs Columbus at midweek, and Garland at Wahoo while Seward plays Silver Creek next. Finals set for next weekend with undecided site.
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Osceola
Staplehurst
York
Columbus
Garland
Wahoo
Seward
Silver Creek
Waco
Jobs Available No Applicants in Polk County
The Nebraska Green Thumb Project seeks part time workers in Polk County for park work library and school aide roles. Applicants must be 55 or older with rural backgrounds and pass a medical exam. income limits apply. The program, sponsored by the National Farmers Union under a U.S. Department of Labor contract, has operated since March 1968 with Polk County added in July.
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Polk County
Osceola
Nebraska
Green Thumb Project
National Farmers Union
U S. Department of Labor
Osceola Wins State Environmental Action Award
Osceola won a framed environmental action award in the Clean Up Paint Up Fix Up category for downtown storefront improvements. Governor James Exon presented a plaque and certificate at a Lexington luncheon.
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J James Exon
Gerhardt Lux
Lexington
Osceola
Lux
Keep Nebraska Beautiful
Bernie Gissler
Dennis Johansen
Chamber of Commerce
Governor's Council
Nebraska
Environmental Control Department
United States
Charles McBeth
Osceola Good Samaritan Center
Candidates At Fair Barbecue Draw Voters And Support
Democratic candidate Ed Zorinsky and Nebraska 23rd District hopeful Erwin Matulka attended a Polk County Fair barbecue and spoke with voters, drawing a positive reception from local Democratic workers.
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Ed Zorinsky
United States Senate
Erwin Matulka
Nebraska
Polk County
Anyone for Tennyson to be taught via SUN TV course
Nebraska SUN launches a fall curriculum with Anyone for Tennyson a television based poetry course using The First Poetry Quartet plus guest stars like Henry Fonda Clair Bloom Valerie Harper and Will Geer The program begins the week of September 20 and enrollment is open without entrance requirements.
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State University of Nebraska
SUN
Tennyson
Henry Fonda
Clair Bloom
Valerie Harper
Will Geer
Nebraska
ETV
Milton J Hassel
Community Calendar Highlights and Dates
Community calendar lists city council on Thursday August 5 and events through August 12 including a Sunday session at 2 4 p m at the museum Lions meet August 9 1 4 p m Garden Club August 10 Sally Hendrickson Rebekahs August 11 and Masons August 12.
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City Council
Lions
Garden Club
Sally Hendrickson
Rebekahs
Masons
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Ruth Lux
Polaroid
Iégee
Candid
By Sandy
Little
Little 8
Ulysses
Gresham
Shelby
John Zelasney
Kelly Grossnicklaus
Zelasney
Grossnicklaus
Neal Roehrs
Jerome Zelasney
Rick Nordstrom
Todd Hiemer
Mark Schott
Dan Bond
Lyndon Wieseman
Legion
Osceola Legion
Stromsburg
Doniphan
Ray Johnson
Johnson
John Walford
Duane Tenniges
Pat Schott
Hampton
Brother John
Bond
Nordstrom
DeVon Carlson Wieseman
Sheriff's Report
Gaylene Voss
Harmie Augustine
David R Powell
David City
Augustine
James W McCoy
Otto E Olson
Polk and
Grant Streets
Norman D. Branting
Branting
Christine B Johnson
Miss Johnson
Unatronmental
ACTON
UNL
Dean Hassel
P.O
Lincoln
Nebr
Donald L. Sigler
Clarks
Bob Roselle
Nebraska Public Power District
Kimmel Street
Mickey
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