Polk County Board of Equalization 1941 Levy Approved
Polk County Nebraska officials finalize 1941 property levies after completing equalization. County Board of Equalization, chaired by A. S. Nelson with John S. Anderson clerk, met in Osceola and Stromsburg for schedule checks and assessments and adjourned to August 22 1941.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Osctola
Nebraska
Board of Equalization
Polk County
State Board of Equalization
A. S. Nelson
John S. Anderson
Osceola
County Board of Equalization
John I. Anderson
Stromsburg
Saguenay River Described as a Fjord carved by Ice Age Ice
The Saguenay River, an estuary to the St. Lawrence, is a vast fjord formed by glacier action. It is deeper than the St. Lawrence and features capes Trinity and Eternity rising 1,600 and 1,800 feet above its waters.
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Saguenay
St. Lawrence
Capes Trinity
Eternity
Sharp Rise in Small Diamonds Hits Jewelry Trade
Before the war small diamonds sold wholesale around 65 a carat. Now top quality gems fetch 275 to 350 a carat, a roughly 500 percent surge. Cincinnati dealers note the rise stems from disrupted European cutters, not rough shortages, with Belgium Netherlands Germany and England as key origins. End of war unlikely to restore prices due to anticipated European taxes.
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Cincinnati
Middle West
Antwerp
Belgium
Amsterdam
Netherlands
Germany
England
Europe
Comics Beneficial for Children
Dr. Lauretta Bender, psychologist, says comic books provide mental catharsis for normal children similar to drama with no suspense. She notes well balanced children tolerate even horrible scenes if torture is only threatened, not carried out.
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Lauretta Bender
President’s Secret Trip and National Defense Notes
The President traveled by special train to New London Conn aboard the yacht Potomac for rest, refusing to reveal his destination. Nebraska readers hear about silk rationing comments by Miss Harriet Elliott and consumer pleas for fair purchases, plus gas sale limits and looming gasoline rationing. The 77th Congress fatigue grows as a southern member’s mimeograph outrage makes headlines. A New York defense show is planned with proceeds to the USO and Nebraska notes on automobile graveyards feeding scrap iron for defense.
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New London
I Stettinius
America
Harriet Elliott
Office of the Price Administration
Civilian Supply
Elliott
Nebraska
Washington
Ickes
Atlantic Seaboard
CCA
New York
United States
USO
Sheriff Sale Notice Osceola Polk County Nebraska 1941
By order of the Clerk of the District Court of the Fifth Judicial District Nebraska Polk County the sheriff will auction at 2 PM August 19 1941 at the south front door of Osceola Courthouse lands and tenements including numerous Osceola lots and tracts in East and Smith additions and surrounding sections all described in detail with partial parcels and easements. sale to satisfy delinquent taxes in the foreclosure action County of Polk as plaintiff Lester L Dawson et al as defendants. Writ issued July 14 1941 Gunnard Peterson sheriff of Polk County Nebraska July 17-24-31 Aug 7-14.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
District Court of
Fifth Judicial District of
Nebraska
Polk County
Osceola
Estate of Olof Yungedahl final report hearing set
The Polk County Nebraska court schedules a hearing on August 29 1941 at 10 A M to review the Executors final account and report of administration and petition for final settlement heirship determination and discharge of the Executor. Interested parties may appear to contest. Dated August 4 1941. L M Merrick County Judge.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Polk County
Nebraska
Olof Yungedahl
L. M. Merrick
Also Mentioned on This Page
OF County Commissioners
Board of County Commissioners
County General Fund
R. J. Allison
H. F. Garhan
Roy E. Hartson
J. G. Jack
G. T. Ray
J. G. Schwiser
John
John I. Anderson Co. Clk
Augustine Company
American Linen
Grocery
Farmers Grain Company
I. D. Huston
Joel Hanson
K-B Printing Company
Gunnard Petenson
Ethc
Monroe Calculating Machines Company Inc
W. S. Wells Co. Surveyor Surveying Etc
Tom Mickey
Harry W. Pratt
Union Pacific Railroad Co
Bintz
Bruce Pickett
Innerland
Owen
Owen McClung Co. Com. official =o. __§ 33 75, Polke County Extension Service
Alvin Dahlin Co
Arthur S. Nelson Co
Consumers
Public Power District Light
Polk County Democrat Printing
Iowa-Nebraska Light and Power Co
Emergency Relief Fund
Kate Blake
R. J. Miller Estate
E. C. Nordlund
Cerea
P. Dist
Miphis
Corn Palace Cafe Board
Mothers Pension Fund
Lena B. Johnson
Evelyn Schwartz
Edith Brandt
Helen Ektoff
R. L. Anderson
Alma B. Freehling
Genevieve Hartson
Soldiers & Sailors Relief Relief Commission
Lloyd C. Bernt
J. B. Myers
Johnson Chevrolet Co
John W. Oberg & Son
A. J. Goodban Machine Shop
Sigler
LeRoy 'S Smith Co. Treas
John Zohner
Avert W. Gabriel
Special Bridge Fund
Fred W. Schuman
Farmers Union Co-Op
Hiner Swanson
Emerald Johnson Labor
Lewis Lindberg
W. F. Johnson
Wim. Wright Labor
Gust Monson
Lincoln Road Equipment Co
Robert Miller
John Braithwait
Marion Abbott
Twarling Bros. Oil
Alvin Dahli
Dean Hanson
Wm. Wright
Lincoln Road Equipment
R. H. Thesing
Twarling Bros. Gas and Oil
John W. Oberg & Sony Barbers Service Gas Farmers Union Co-Op Oil
Ra ~O
John J. Anderson
Gunnard Peterson
T. A. Reece
Arthur S. Nelson
John S Anderson
Polk County Medical Society
Thenea
Prires
South
Giana
Union Stock Yards
Omaha
Insane County
Special
Agricultural Society
Court House
Village
Shelby
City of
Village of Polk
Levies Dist
Arthur S. Nelson Owen McClung
Alvin Dahlin
Amma
Carl Curtis
Dist
Nebraska Apitol
Japan
OPM
City
Smith
Addition
State of
Iowa-Nebraska Light & Power Company
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