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Newspaper
Osceola Record
Location
Osceola, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
Dec 19, 1974
Page
7
McCulloch Sales & Service advertises chain saw chains and repair and sharpening services. Hurlbuts Cycle Shop in York is listed as a location.
Mrs Harold W Johnson and Mrs Hilda Gottsch visited the L Davis home in Albion on Wednesday evening. Funeral attendance included Mr Everett Anderson and Mr Chris Huggler at the Grand Island Methodist Church on Thursday afternoon for Mrs Ray Lewis. Visitors included Mr Martin Anderson of Osceola at the Chindgren home Wednesday afternoon. After a Stromsburg Christmas concert, coffee guests at Ralph Johnson’s home were Carl Johnson family, Cregg Weinstein and Paul Johnson. Harold Nelson of Monroe visited Larry Davis on Sunday. Clarissa Utley, one year old, was a patient at Children’s Memorial Hospital in Omaha.
State motor vehicle officials report 199 license revocations in November under the Nebraska point system. Officials say the figure is about 20 percent above three year monthly averages but aligns with October’s trend of rising revocations. Director John L. Sullivan cites no-work privileges under the full-year loss and stresses the program targets habitual violators. He notes improved law enforcement training and stricter courts, aided by radar, as factors driving the crackdown and highway safety awareness across Nebraska.
Mr and Mrs Gerhardt Lux announce the engagement of their son Ronald E Lux to Carol L Darwin. The wedding is set for Saturday Jan 4 at the University of Minnesota Newman Center. Ronald is a 3-M engineer after Osceola High School and University of Nebraska.
The USDA announced a 1975 national feed grain allotment of 89 million harvested acres, unchanged from 1974, for the 1975-76 marketing year. It bases payments on estimated yields for corn, grain sorghum, and barley while not limiting acreage.
The Polk County ASC committee approved 362 438 in crop disaster payments on 132 farms through Dec 12 after harvest reports. Farmers may be eligible and should visit the ASCS office for eligibility checks. Payments are mailed after signatures and committee approval, a process that takes about three weeks.
Nebraska taxpayers gain a modern toll free help line run by the IRS with 40 lines, future growth to 200 lines, and a 10 percent cost saving. The system tracks call data to improve staffing and training. Over 174,000 calls answered this year. service is free and nationwide. Local residents Frank Zelinsky, Bob Comstock, Chris Comstock, and Laura Van Hoosen appear in reported visits.
Osceola high school beat Shelby 80 to 45 and then 49 to 41 as the Huskies dominated shooting 66 percent from the line and outrebounding 39 21. Doyle Nelson led with 18 points and Chet Graham contributed 11.
Osceola High School wrestling dropped a 37 27 home dual to David City Aquinas Monarchs. Ray Johnson and Dan Watts lost early, Rick Runquist pinned, Dale Runquist and Mitch Coffin won to keep Osceola close before Aquinas pulled away after 12 bouts. Fastest takedown went to Ray Urban in eight seconds.
Osceola residents Mr and Mrs Bill Barry of Crete called on the Alvin Cerny home. The George Heckmans spent Sunday evening with the Ronald Sarows.
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