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Newspaper
Osceola Record
Location
Osceola, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
Aug 18, 1977
Page
12
A red cross in a circle signals expired subscriptions and urges renewal. The notice lists rates for Nebraska: one year six dollars, six months three fifty, three months two dollars, with a policy on address changes: if undeliverable due to no address update, a penalty applies and one month is deducted from the subscription after August 1 1976.
Polk County NebrasKa notices announce informal probate and personal representatives for estates of Walter R Watts Richard Klein and Elmer Gleim plus a formal appointment for Albert Benda. Creditors must file by October 18 1977 and August 30 1977 hearings are set. Doremus Land Co incorporation filed with 340000 capital.
Osceola Nebraska August 9 1977 the Board of County Commissioners met at 10:00 A.M. with all members present and heard the probation officers from the 5th Judicial District explain the system. A public hearing on the County Budget followed at 10:30 A.M. with Central Technical Community College Area outlining its budget and no protests filed. A motion to adopt a resolution on using Off System Federal Funds was carried on a roll call. Appraisals of right of way for the Polk North project were approved. Kerkman proposed Polk County join the probation program but received no second. The Veterans Service Officer quarterly report was reviewed and approved. The board adjourned at 2:30 P.M. to meet August 16, 1977. Approved: Dale Frizzell County Clerk. Tony Kerkman Chairman
The Board approved minutes and bills totaling 1,182.24 plus 500 for Building Fund. Purchases include 12 bus tires, activity trip spares, heating service via American Air Filter, corrected student handbook, school information ad, ESA 7 service, and elementary clocks. Budget amended to 687,910.48 with 510,000 property tax. Next meeting September 12. Watts memorial item tabled.
A list of warranty deeds records transfers among numerous individuals and entities. Notable actions include Phyllis Hartman and spouse transferring rights, Centennial Cattle Company receiving multiple parcels from Wondra Cattle Company and others, and several Osceola Stromsburg area lots conveyed between local residents.
District 54 reports Mr. and Mrs. Kevin Stearn welcomed a six pound boy born Friday August 12. The mother is Linda Miller daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Loren Miller. The piece also notes social visits and a 50th wedding anniversary Open House in Shelby. Beverly stayed with the Franco family.
A long list shows patient names, dismissals, and deceased or personal representative actions tied to the estate of George Hasselbalch and various real estate transfers in Shelby Osceola Stromsburg Clarks and nearby towns. The document records names, roles, and parcel details across multiple properties and deeds.
Leona Imhoff and neighbors aided at a 40th wedding anniversary in Platte Center. Bridal showers, baptisms, and family visits spread across Columbus, Fullerton, Anselmo, and Grand Island. Attendees included the Wymans, Schotts, and Clausen family. travel stretched to Cheyenne and Rochester with church events in Colum bus and Clarks.
A letter to the editor notes a National Bicentennial Wagon Train Pilgrimage book is in print and offers Polk County residents a chance to buy. The pre press price order must be postmarked by August 27, 1977, with pictures from 50 wagons and stories by ex wagon trainers. Ruth Lux provides contact details.
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