Osceola Kids Day parade drew 60 plus participants
On Kid's Day in Osceola over 60 children joined the Osceola High School Band and Santa Claus in a festive parade with many costumes and treats donated by the Osceola Chamber of Commerce. A Saturday prize drawing will be held at 3 pm on the south side of the courthouse. register at participating stores. The piece reflects on Pearl Harbor and veterans in Polk County, noting ongoing military service.
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Osceola
Osceola High School
Santa Claus
Notice to Creditors in Glass Estate Nebraska
In the County Court of Folk County Nebraska creditors are notified of a hearing on March 23, 1962 at 10:00 A M to hear adjust and allow all claims filed against the estate of Jessie June Glass deceased. Claims must be filed by March 22, 1962 or be forever barred. Dated November 28 1961 County Judge J E Steeple. Nov 23-30 Dec 7.
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Folk County
Nebraska
Jessie June Glass
State of
J. E. Steeple
Notice of Hearing for John Miller Estate in Polk County
Creditors of the estate of John Miller late of Polk County Nebraska are notified that a hearing will be held in the County Court Room in Polk County on March 16 1962. The notice outlines claims procedures and deadlines for creditors to present their demands to the court.
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Polk County
Nebraska
John Miller
State of
Said County
Notice of Election for Polk County Soil and Water District
On December 9 1961 two supervisors will be elected for four year terms for the Polk County Soil and Water Conservation District Nebraska. Candidates are Burke Raymond Stromsburg Johnson M L Polk Smith Lloyd Shelby Tewell H P Stromsburg. Landowners within the district are notified of the election.
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Polk County Soil and Water Conservation District
Nebraska
BURKE
Raymond - Stromsburg
Johnson
M. L. - Polk Smith
Lloyd - Shelby Tewell
H. P. St
Voting hours set for election at Osceola Courthouse
Osceola lands will vote 5 to 8 p m at the Courthouse lobby. Landowners may secure a sealed ballot by mail or in person from Bruce Anderson of Stromsburg Neb. Ballots may be requested before the election. Notice dated November 16 1961 from the State Soil and Water Conservation Commission Executive Secretary Warren D Fairchild confirms dates November 23 30 and December 7 1961.
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Trict
Osceola
First National Bank
Shelby
Osceola Notes Dec 6 1951 Football Star All-State
Jim Sterup named to Gregg McBride’s Class C all state team as Osceola guard. Helen Senn, Osceola senior, appears with Nebr State Teachers College symphony at first concert of season in Kearney. Millie Ann Brown Daniel dies at 82. Birth reported at St Francis Hospital. Death notices for Pearl Vanderlander and Eva Lux.
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Jim Sterup
Osceola
Gregg McBrides
Helen Senn
Nebr. State Teachers College
Kearney
Millie Ann Brown Daniel
John Steven
Dale Hiemer
St. Francis Hospital
Vancouver
Wash
Pearl Van-de-Linder
Rock Miller
Flossie Deeds
Polk County Men in War Zone After Pearl Harbor Attack
Twenty years ago on December 11 1941 Polk County residents learned their sons faced danger in the Pacific. Charles McBeth of Osceola on the battleship Oklahoma was reported damaged at Pearl Harbor and Chester Buchholz of Osceola stationed at Fort Mills was noted in the reports.
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Pearl Harbor
Polk County
United States
Hawaii
Pacific
Charles McBeth
Chas. McBeth
Osceola
Oklahoma
Chester Buchholz
Walter Buchholz
Fort Mills
Local News Briefs From Osceola and Polk City
Phillipines and Osceola youth names appear in a regional update along with a fatal auto crash near Polk City. County Extension notes 350 mattresses and 350 comforters produced at Osceola mattress center. Rebekahs install new officers headed by Ervin Grossnicklaus as Noble Grand and others as Vice Grand Secretary and Treasurer.
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Philippines
Lloyd Timm
Mark Timm
Osceola
Elmer Anderson
August P. Anderson
Hawaiian Islands
R. J. Allison
Polk
Ray L. Cruise
Rebekahs
Ervin Grossnicklaus
N. G
W. W. Norton
V. G
Victor van Horn
Sec’y
Henry Zang
Treas
Sleet storm leaves Polk County in destruction path
A November 22 storm path caused about $80,000 in damage across Polk County. Carl Bryant and wife announce birth of daughter Willa Jean on December 1. Berniece Deeter and Mervin Breland announce engagement. Gus Zipper farm sold to Walter Bredehoft at $82.50 per acre. University of Nebraska students Margaret Huston Arlene Steeple Mildred Craven and Anna Anderson return after Thanksgiving break.
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Polk County
Carl Bryant
Willa Jean
Berniece Deeter
Mervin Breland
Omaha
C. A. Frasier
Gus Zipper
Walter Bredehoft
Island Precinf
Margaret Huston
Arlene Steeple
Mildred Craven
Anna Anderson
The
Uni
Nebr
Dischner Bernt Wedding Ends in Columbus
Nov 25 wedding at St Bonaventure Church in Osceola united Miss Mary Jane Dischner Columbus with Albin A Bernt Osceola. The ceremony by Rev Coghill featured organist Louis Rambour and vocalist Mrs Don Uphoff. After a reception for 150, couple will reside in Columbus where Mr Bernt works for Behlen.
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Dischner - Bernt
St. Bonaventure Catholic
Mary Jane Dischner
Columbus
Albin A. Bernt
Osceola
Eistan Coghill
Louis Rambour
Don Uphoff
Peter Dischner
Atlantic
Colorado
Wilfred Bernt
Larry Dischner
Bernard Schaf
Leigh
St. Anthony Social Hall
Margaret Bandur
Grand Island
Fred Bernt
Delores Bernt
Raymond Labens
Patricia Roelle
Rosalie Morris
Ozarks
Bernt
Behlen Manufacturing Company
St. Bonaventure
Memorials, Hospital Update As Family Attends Funeral
Mrs. Arvid Anderson was taken to York Hospital Monday for an appendicitis operation. A ruptured appendix before surgery left her condition serious, but today she is reported resting well. Don Byers traveled to Hastings for the funeral of his cousin Mark Wheeler, scheduled for 2 p.m. today.
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Arvid Anderson
York Hospital
Don Byers
Hastings
Mark Wheeler
Osceola High School Couple’s Wedding Announcement
Osceola high school connected couple from Osceola schools announce their upcoming wedding. The event highlights community ties and school district involvement as families celebrate the couple.
Polk County Items Highlight School Honors and Community News
Twenty nine students made the second six weeks honor roll, up from the first period and over a third of the high school. Local church activities include youth fellowship program leaders and Christmas lessons. A land sale at 40 acres sold for 161 per acre and a Polk County Soil and Water Conservation District election is set for December 9 with voters at five banks and the courthouse Osceola. Community visits list relatives from Osborne Kansas Wymore LaCrescent Minnesota Silver Creek Chicago Wyoming and Shelby. A judge jury process related to a Shelby area car accident concluded this week at Osceola district court.
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S. J. Harless
V. Shay
Osborne
Kansas
Lovette McCoy
Guy Kinney
Bernard Kier
Wymore
Thede Stevens
Glenn
Archie
Raymond Stevens
Blaine Putman
Jack Rice
Erie
David Sundberg
Wm. Bublitz
LaCrescent
Minnesota
Leroy Hanson
Silver Creek
Carol Doremus
Connie Hoffman
Methodist Youth Fellowship
O. A. Johnson
Earl Stevens
South America
Judy O’shea
Linda Stromberg
Victor Anderson
Roy Carlson Price
Polk County Soil and Water Conservation District
Polk County
Osceola
M. L. Johnson
Polk
Raymond Burke
H. P
Tewell
Stromsburg
Lloyd Smith
Shelby
Ben Peterson
Lloyd Harn
Peterson
Hahn
Baptist Church
Elmer Logan
Gail Giles
Barbara Glasser
Bonnie Shaw
Bonnie Hanquist
P. W. Aker
Santa Claus
Roy Glasser
Don Hanquist
Dwayne Miller
Dale Lindburg
Elmer Hanquist
Oliver Baker
Reuben Hanquist
Vern Eklund
Rudolph Nyberg
Consumers Cooperative
Kansas City
Conrad Lindholm
Mary Gerdes Represents Equitable Life in Osceola
Mrs Mary Gerdes represents The Equitable Life Assurance Society of the United States offering life insurance policies for every need in Osceola. Call ph 3897 for details on tailored coverage and financial protection guidance.
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Mary Gerdes
Equitable Life Assurance Society
U. S
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Sceola Record
Osceola Record
National Editorial
asGbciation
OrTess
Acatvo
Don and
Mary Waterman
Old Jones
State Board
Rose Sullivan
Greeley
Osceola, Nebraska
Eva
Gerhardt) Lux
Ahrens Jewelry
Henry Biggs
London
England
Chas. Cotton
McCook
J. D. Hartman
W. W. Alverson
Howard Deeter
John Burgess
Hilbert Buchta
Deeter
Polk County Court House
Mrs. Lloyd Hahn
Don Johnson
Bert Gissler
Hotpoint
Consumer
Public Power District
Dele Electronics
Employment Service Office
Dale Electronics Personnel Office
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