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Newspaper
Osceola Record
Location
Osceola, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
Dec 30, 1971
Page
2
All claims against the estate must be filed by April 6, 1972, or be barred. A hearing on claims will be held April 7, 1972 at 10:00 a.m. in the court. Dated December 14, 1971 Eldon R. Johnson County Judge.
An old newspaper notice lists a red cross symbol for expired subscriptions and urges renewals. It specifies options for 4, 6, and 9 month periods, with Single Copy at 10¢. Card of thanks and obituary poetry are charged per line, and advertising by inch. Subscription rates are $4.00 per year in Nebraska and $5.00 elsewhere.
Several notices concern Polk County Nebraska estates. Creditors must file claims by April 20 1972. a hearing is set for April 21 1972. Another notice informs interested parties of a probate petition for Emma Schmid with hearing January 11 1972. A final report for Fred L. Johnson deceased outlines final settlement and discharge hearing January 3 1972.
Erwin Krueger estate matter filed for appointment of Mary E. Krueger as Administratrix with a hearing set for January 5 in 12-30-31 County Judge court.
Case No W 179 records a probate matter in Polk County Nebraska regarding the estate of Sophia W. Walford. The filing lists the county court and references Book 14 Page 83 as part of the case citation. The document appears to be a formal probate or estate proceeding entry.
County officials in Osceola Nebraska meet December 7 1971 in regular session. The board audits claims approves various fund disbursements and adopts agreements with the State of Nebraska and Tri party for Shelby North road engineering and federal matching funds. Members Johnson Peterson absent Flodman, adjournment to December 21 1971.
CES Kensington met at City Cafe then Mildred Snodgrass's for a dinner and gift exchange. Osceola Project Club hosted guests for a dessert lunch and gift exchange. Bank employees from several communities attended a December 14 dinner at Aurora Country Club. Families in Omaha Ravenna and Milford gathered for Christmas Day and Eve visits, with extended relatives listed including Cerny and Eikenhorst households.
Lester Orval Graves born December 21 1894 in Polk County to Tom and Jenny Graves served in the army medical corps in World War I attaining rank Master Sergeant. He married Bertha Hollister on February 14 1920 and had four children Arlan Maurine Donald and Roger. Graves farmed near Stromsburg then moved to town worked in livestock and with Mobil Oil for 16 years retiring at 65. He was active in the United Methodist Church World War I Barracks and American Legion with family surviving including wife four children seven grandchildren and four great grandchildren. Funeral by Pastor Alvin Trucano at United Methodist Church December 20 with interment in Stromsburg Cemetery.
Osceola locals note the Laurence Meisters hosting a Christmas Eve supper with guests including Larry Meister Don Sterups Linda Meister of Omaha and Sharon Meister of Lincoln.
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