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Newspaper
Osceola Record
Location
Osceola, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
Dec 05, 1974
Page
3
The Osceola Record, Osceola Polk County, began as The Homestander in August 1872 by H. T. Arnold. It lists editor Sandra S. Walgren, post office matter 60651, subscription rates six dollars in state seven fifty out of state. Includes motto quoted about evil and silence.
A faded circular emblem signals expired subscriptions and urges renewal. Nebraska rates show 6 months at 6.00 dollars, 3 months at 2.00, 1 year at 6.00. out of state 1.50 per month or 1 year. single copy 15 cents. card of thanks 20 cents per line. obituary poetry 20 cents per line. advertising rates 84 cents per inch.
Notice to creditors of Julius E Johnson deceased. Claims must be filed by March 21 1975 or barred. Hearing on claims April 1 1975 at 10 00 A M before Myrl D Edstrom County Judge. Seal. Eldon R Johnson Associate Judge dated December 31 1974. Roger Gustafson appointed administrator with will annexed for Peterson deceased. Final report notice in Lulu Hendrickson estate set for December 17 1974 at 10 30 A M. Myrl D Edstrom associate county judge.
The E.S.U. No. 7 board met in Columbus Nebraska on November 18 1974 with President Jerome Mark presiding. Minutes of the previous meeting were approved and the treasurer’s report and bills were authorized for payment. Retiring board member Vance Leininger was thanked for his service. An educational tour report and discussion of special education funding were noted with no action. The meeting adjourned at 9 06 p.m. Next meeting set for January 20 1975.
State vs Ted J Gulbrandson of Stromsburg fined 10 for a stop sign violation plus 8 costs. State vs William J Forney of Shelby cited for disturbing the peace with 10 and costs. State vs Deborah A Alt of Shelby fined 10 and costs for stop sign violation. State vs Donald D Fuhr of Osceola fined 5 and costs for no valid inspection sticker. State vs Keith E Houdersheldt pending.
Thanksgiving dinner guests included Mervin Ransom Sr and Jr with Joni, plus the McCarthy, Ransom, Bassinger, Ekstrom, and Rolland Ekstrom families from Lincoln and Stromsburg. Fort Carson soldiers Rex Bassinger and family joined. Other gatherings featured Harold Grossnicklaus, Norris Larson, Snodgrass, Grossnicklaus, Rein, Page, and related families with multiple Lincoln and Grand Island connections. Ruth Bachenberg visited Fulton Mo before returning to William Woods College.
A long list of state cases from various towns shows defendants including Allen K. Kummer Columbus Roger Anderson Shelby Raymond L. Zastera Fremont Harold D. Smith Columbus Billy G. Wolff Broken Arrow Rebecca S. Nelson Broken Bow Kent D. Regier Henderson Albert A. Grashorn Wayne Matthew H. Forney Bellwood Michael L. Shanholtzer Osceola Loony M. Nielsen Stromsburg Buryl B. Jackson Paris Texas Betty L. Parminter Stromsburg Kevin L. Schneider no inspection sticker Paul A. Sweeney Plattsmouth Arnold H. Anthony Fremont Larry L. Linton Bellwood Marjorie C. Belfiore Omaha James Rerucha Surprise Julie B. Carlson Silver Creek Ted L. Cladines Chapman no valid inspection sticker plus a county hospital board meeting notice on December 11 1974.
Ten year ago entries record Harold E. Nelson planning a December 7 farm sale near Osceola with nearby nuptials and baby births listed. Also noted are hospitality visits, Thanksgiving dinners, and advertisements for Red and White specials.
A dense harvest of bowling results from multiple leagues dated 11-26 to 11-28-74. Teams and players like Pioneer Seeds Checkmates Moor Man Feeds and Rose Smith lead with high series and games, while merchants leagues feature Ed Bice and Gene Bartak atop individual charts.
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