Farmers face federal income tax rules for 1941 filings
Old text outlines that farmers including livestock raisers fruit and truck growers poultry operators and plantation ranch managers owe federal income tax if their income requires filing. It explains cash receipts and disbursements or accrual bases, required forms, inventory rules for accrual accounting, and tax treatment of farm produce exchanges rents in crop shares insurance proceeds and government program payments.
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Commodity Credit Corporation
District 18 PTA Meets With Chamber of Commerce
The monthly PTA gathering in District No 18 included Chamber of Commerce entertainment and a school flag presentation. Mr and Mrs Ralph Hasselbach hosted a Monday card party with prizes won by Willis McMeekin Dorothy Kosch Eva Jane McMeekin and Glenn Augustin. Frank Lassak has had toe surgery for a foot infection after a hospital stay. Gus Benda and family joined Bee croft anniversary celebration in Columbus. Augustins hosted a family party for birthday anniversaries of Mrs Augustin Mrs Edd Augustin and Ann Julee Kosch.
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PTA
Chamber of Commerce
Ralph Hasselbach
Willis McMeekin
Dorothy Kosch
Eva Jane McMeekin
Glenn Augustin
Frank Lassak
Gus Benda
Beecroft
Columbus
Augustin
C. J. Augustin
Edd Augustin
Ann Julee Kosch
Lutheran Church Sets Service and Events
Next Sunday is Sexagesima Sunday with Professor Doniver Lund of Luther College presiding at the 11 o'clock morning worship after a 10 o'clock Sunday School. No evening service. Ladies Aid meets Thursday February 5 at 2 PM at Mrs. Philip Nyberg’s home with Mrs. EB Hedlund organizing the program.
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Lutheran Church
Doniver Lund
Luther College
Ladies Aid Society
Philip Nyberg
EB. A. Hedlund
Osceola Water Supply Receives State Health Approval
A letter to Mayor Pratt states that municipal water samples submitted on January 26, 1942 were found satisfactory for human consumption by the State Department of Health laboratory. The department will continue to test water upon request and offers engineers and facilities to assist Osceola.
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Pratt
Osceola
State Department of Health
A. L. Miller M. D
State Dept. of Health
Stromsburg City hires Clair McCormick new official
Clair McCormick assumed the city job Monday, replacing resigning Mav erett Ericson. Social notices list visitors and family gatherings including the Strong family at Hampton and many neighbors attending church and meals, with obituaries noting Mrs. P Johnson of Woodhull Illinois passing at 86 after pneumonia.
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Stromsburg
Clair McCormick
City
Maverett Ericson
Wallace Strong
John Bamesburger
Hampton
Victor Anderson
Emma
C._F. Moore
Anna Burgeson
Carleton Anderson
Albert Johnson
Sienna Erickson
Edw. L. Anderson
Virginia
A. Noreen
Nimrod
Alice Ingman
Simon Nordquist
Margaret Anna
May
Hazel Sundberg
Gust E. Carlson
Hagstrom
Polk
Rev. Road
Los Angeles
California
E. P. Samuelson
P. Johnson
Woodhull
Illinois
Professor Lund
Luther College
Professor Nygren
Wahoo
H. B. Branting
Lund
Kermit Branting
Hayes and neighbors share travel and move updates
Fairview residents traveled to Denver and western states for business and leisure. Vivian Carlson began a civil service post in Washington DC. The Dittmer family moved to a farm near Clarks and Holmes purchased it. Several local visits and weekend plans involve Hayes, Carlson, Johnson, Mustard, Douglas, and others with elk from Montana and Sunday dinners in the area.
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Fairview News
Dan Hayes
Denver
Vivian Carlson
Washington D. C
Civil Service
Arthur Dittmer
Clarks
Carl Holmes
Dittmers
Holmes
Jim Headleek
Margarete Hayes
Omaha
Verlin Johnson
Lincoln
Beulah Cemetery Society
Josie Mustard
Jannett Douglas
Mary Ann Hayes
K. O. Carlson
Ragner
Montana
Hunt
Ludwig Widga
Lawrence James
York
C. E. Daniel
Merchant
Grand Island
Roy Nelson
Near Clarks
Wm. Dake
Ethel Webb
Arthur Larson
Amanda Anderson
High Prairie
Along the Blue District 15 event raises for Red Cross
A Thursday evening program and basket supper in District 15 drew a good crowd and collected 17.40 for Red Cross funds. Local ladies helped serve at a Shelby football banquet Wednesday night. Mrs. E J Krumbach Mrs Victor Krumbach and Mrs Leonard Heimer attended a party for Mrs Alfred Gondringer at Mrs Nick Gondringer’s home. Mr and Mrs Leonard Heimer Mr and Mrs John Heimer and daughters were Sunday guests at the Wm Jaax home.
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District 15
Red Cross
Shelby
E. J. Krumbach
Victor Krumbach
Leonard Heimer
Alfred Gondringer
Nick Gondringer
John Heimer
Wm. Jaax
Public Sale Dates List for Local Items
Public sale dates announced for February 12 Fay Beardsley February 16 Howard Miller February 18 Wm Zimmerman with locations and terms to follow in official notices.
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Fay Beardsley
Howard Miller
Wm. Zimmerman
Announce Increase in Corn Acreage
County AAA leader Robert C. Taddiken reports an average US corn acreage rise of about 10 percent with county and state quotas still undetermined. Wheat and sugar beet plans remain unchanged while the Agriculture Department seeks higher production across most crops including soybeans flax dry beans hogs eggs and beef.
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United States
Robert C. Taddiken
AAA
Taddiken
Polk County
Department of Agriculture
Polk County Sets 525 Registrants For Draft Week
Local Board Chairman W J Anderson announced about 525 Nebraskans in Polk County are expected to register on February 14 and 16. Stations will operate 7 am to 9 pm at Stromsburg Public Library Osceola Courthouse Polk I C C F Hall Shelby City Hall. Registrants must be 20 by December 31 1941 and under 45 by February 16 1942.
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Polk County
W. J. Anderson
Public Library
Stromsburg
Court House
Osceola
1.C.C.F. Hall
Polk
City Hall
Shelby
Lois Strong
F. Schumann
Ellen Larson
W. E. Kinney
Social notes from Osceola and vicinity
Miss Irma Stewart and Kathryn Shaw of Wesleyan University spent Friday to Sunday at the Chas Stewart home. Mrs Chas Hastings and Larry of Aurora visited Osceola residents Monday and Tuesday. Albert Crossant and wife spent Sunday in Rising City with their daughter’s family. Bernice and Lillian Brown drove to Lincoln Monday for Alumni events. Grace Burnham and child of York visited Osceola teachers Della Johnson Dorothy Gondringer and Irene Eden Thursday. Ervin Grossnicklaus family were guests of Leo Albers Tuesday night. Jas McKeag Jr. and family and Ralph Watts visited the McKeag home Sunday. Mrs Horace McKeag is ill and under a doctor's care.
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Irma Stewart
Kathryn Shaw
Wesleyan University
Chas, Stewart
Chas
Hastings
Larry
Aurora
Osceola
E. J. Brown
Albert Crossant
Rising City
Dale Ruth
Bernice
Lillian Brown
Lincoln
School of Agriculture
Grace Burnham
York
Della Johnson
Dorothy Gondringer
Irene Eden
Hollie Grossnicklaus
Ervin Grossnicklaus
Leo Albers
Jas. McKeag Jr
Ralph Watts
Horace McKeag
Wesley Chapel pupils earn perfect January attendance
District 40 lists students with perfect January attendance: Donald Hug gler, Marilyn Hug gler, Charles Gabel, Margie Gabel, Phyllis Anderson, Yvonne Anderson, Sharon Berck, Dickie Alt, Robert Merrick, Laverne Richards, Eugene Bierke. Community notes include visits and family events in nearby towns.
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C. J. Augustin
Shelby
Engelbert Gabel
Harold Jarmin
Emil Stankel
Bird City
Kansas
Polk County
Eva Jarmin Fitzpatrick
Grand Junction
Colo
Mauritz Swanson
Herrmanns to Miss Sunday Service at Greens Chapel
Rev and Mrs Herrmann will be absent Sunday to attend a meeting at Boelus where they once served. Devotional service is set for 10 30 and Church School for 11 00 at Greens Chapel.
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Greens Chapel News
Subscription Drive for World-Herald or Journal Begins
The notice announces a subscription drive inviting readers to enroll for either the World-Herald or the Journal. It highlights available subscription options and where to sign up.
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The
World-Herald
Journal
Banquet For Mothers And Daughters At Methodist Church
About eighty five mothers and daughters attended a Mother and Daughter Supper at the Methodist church Monday evening. The event, sponsored by the local Womans Club, featured District President Mrs Earl Kleppinger of David City as the main speaker. A high school girls sextette performed two songs and Mrs C G Greenwood and daughter Beverly played a mother and daughter piano duet.
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Methodist Church
Womans Club
Earl Kleppinger
David City
C. G. Greenwood
Beverly
Daylight Saving Time Takes Effect Next Monday War Time Ruling
Congress orders nationwide daylight saving starting February 9 affecting daily schedules. People may not notice hour shifts at first as routines already align with watches. Some schools may open at ten instead of nine in certain areas. The change lasts for the duration of the war.
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Congress
Farmers Short Course Arranges Day of Talks and Demos
State Senator Stanley Metzke will speak at Stromsburg on February 1 as the Farmers Short Course offers a full day for farmers and wives. Sessions include pasture seeding by Gilbert Webster, A A A program updates by Hans O Jensen, tractor repair by Carlton Zink, tomato and garden talks by E H Hoppert, food drying by L A Dye, meat cutting by W W Derrick, and a 1941 National Dairy Demonstration Champions showcase. The Polk County Extension Service annual meeting follows with precinct director selections.
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Stanley Metzke
Stromsburg
Gilbert Webster
Aurora
Carlton Zink
College of Agriculture
Scotts Hall
E. H. Hoppert
L. A. Dye
W. W. Derrick
Wahoo
Polk County Extension Service
Clear Creek
Hackberry
Polk County farmers rush repairs amid machinery shortage
The Polk County USDA War Board reports farmers are ordering machine repairs now due to potential metal shortages. Dealers like P. T. Wurtz and O. F. Branting note unusually high repair activity, with the board launching a campaign to stress winter maintenance before the work season starts.
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Polk County
Usda War Board
AAA
FSA
REA
P. T. Wurtz
Polk
O. F. Branting
Osceola
War Board
Farmers Grain Company Holds 29th Annual Meet
Nice weather drew more stockholders to the Farmers Union Grain Company 29th annual meeting in Osceola on Tuesday January 27. Four percent stock interest was declared and a 2 cent per bushel grain refund paid. James McKeag and C E Jones were re elected directors.
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Farmers Grain Company
Farmers Union Grain Company
Osceola
James McKeag
C. E.jones
Bulldogs Edge Stromsburg in Thrilling Season Thriller
Osceola Bulldogs, led by coach Frazer, beat Stromsburg 23 22 in a tense game. Dean DeLand opened for Osceola while Gene Cole and Wayne Parks sealed it in the final moments and overtime.
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Frazer
Maple Lads
Stromsburg
Dean DeLand
Gene Cole
Dick Mills
Osceola
Wayne Parks
Varsity
Polk
Cornish Couple Observes Sixtieth Wedding Anniversary
Mr and Mrs Walter Cornish quietly celebrate 60 years of marriage at their son K A Cornish home in Qoscooa relatives attend a reception Walter and Georgia Ann Tohr wed in Osceola February 5 1882 He turns 89 March 21 and she 85 June 15 both in good health former Shelby residents where Mr Cornish published The Sun until 1938 The Sun staff offers felicitations
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Walter Cornish
K. A. Cornish
Qoscooa
Georgia Ann Tohr
Osceola
Cornish
Shelby
The
Sun
St Bonaventure Marriage Ties St Andrews Parish
Conrad Kropach son of Mrs Pauline Kropach and Miss Josephine Tworek of Columbus wed February 2 at St Bonaventure church in Columbus Attendants were Miss Mabel Kropach and Mike Tworek They will reside near St Andrews with the groom's mother Eugene Johansen escaped serious injury after a Sunday shotgun discharge. he attended school Monday. Vincent Messing of Tarnov visited his parents over the weekend. Local social activities included a Red Cross sewing drive and Farmers Institute attendance by several parish members.
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ST. Andrews
Conrad Kropach
Pauline Kropach
Josephine Tworek
Columbus
St. Bonaventures Church
Mabel Kropach
Mike Tworek
Eugene Johansen
Vincent Messing
Tarnov
Edward Messing
Fred Henggeler
Leona
Anna Welch
Bellwood
Gussie Mick
Adolph Kresha Jr
Altar Society
Osceola
John Staroscik
Adolph Kresha Sr
Louis Robuck
Albin Prososki
Farmers Institute
York
Defense Bonds and Stamps Drive War Financing
Government urges public support through Defense Bonds and Stamps with payroll savings. Bonds start at 18.75 dollars and up, stamps at 25 cents and up. Citizens urged to contribute on every pay day to aid the war effort.
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