Osceola Builds Legion Club Space and Prepares for Districts
A winter feature shows the Legion club room with a new 32 ft bar and formica top. Booths line the east wall, new wall paneling sharpens the front area, and re modeled plans echo the bowling alley facade. Osceola heads to Central City for Cedar Rapids game on Feb 22 at 8:30 p.m. The column notes spring fast approaching and reflects on community changes and a father son exchange about progress.
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Legion Club
Osceola
Central City
Cedar Rapids
Final Knockout Near For Polio Parents
Mass medical test underway in Florida involves 520000 Miami Dade residents under 40 receiving a new oral polio vaccine. Conducted by Dade County Medical Association Board of Health and University of Miami Medical School with Lederle Laboratories research, the single oral dose promises long lasting immunity and lower cost.
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Florida
Miami
Dade County
U. S. Public Health Service
Dade County Medical Association and
Board of Health
University of Miami Medical School
Paul de Kruif
Today’s Health
American Medical Association
Herald Cox
American Cyanamid
Lederle Laboratories
Pearl River
N. Y
Cox
Sonoma
Calif
University of Minnesota
deKruif
Digest
Eisenhower Tours Cape Canaveral Missile Base
President Eisenhower returned from a Cape Canaveral visit after a seven hour trip with a reportedly better feeling and satisfaction at missile lab efficiency. He watched a movie and inspected five launching pads as a Minuteman flight was later reported from another site. Critics argued a West Coast base like Vandenberg would have offered a more meaningful briefing and operations view.
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White House
Cape Canaveral
Canaveral
Arget
Eisenhower
Washington
William Hines
Washington Evening Star
Vandenberg Air Force Base
Calif
Ike
Los Angeles
Polk County 4 H Members Win Judging Contest and Show
Polk County 4 H members participated in events at Columbus and Grand Island. Junior Division winners included Jim Peterson Osceola and Billy McMeekin Osceola with top placements. senior contestant Douglas Dunn Osceola placed fourth. The Hereford Show team members from Osceola and Polk also competed, placing sixth in 4 H. Monson tied for seventh in a 300 point 4 H contest. Upcoming Angus Steer Progress Show entries require lead capable calves and updated record books with a February 27 deadline.
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Poland
Polk County
Columbus
Jim Peterson
Osceola
Billy McMeekin
Lynn Ray Anderson
Gary Nelson
Douglas Dunn
Louis Monson
Bobby McMeekin
Lynn Anderson
Howard Carlson
Glenn Dobberstein
Polk
Grand Island
Angus
4-H
Public hearing set on county highway program 1960
County notices announce a public hearing under SB 111 for the 1960 county highway program. The session is scheduled February 23 1960 at 10 A M in the County Courthouse. Polk County Clerk Dale Frizzell dates the notice February 4 11 18. Also recorded is a county court notice about the estate of Emma J Barker indicating a final account and petition for final settlement.
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Dale Frizzell
Polk County
Osceola Nebraska caucuses call for board and city nominees
Voters in School District No 19 Osceola Polk County Nebraska meet March 1 1960 at 730 PM in the High School Auditorium to nominate board of education candidates to appear on April 5 1960 city election ballots. Citizens Party caucus follows at court house to nominate city candidates. Notice also records estate hearing for March 4 1960 at 10 AM on final account and distribution with administrator discharged.
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Osceola
Polk County
Nebraska
Board of Education
P. H. Nyberg
Sec’y
Citizens Party
City of
Court House
M. A. Mills Jr
Martha Mildred Gembica
State of
Gas and kitchen tips fill home life pages
A collage of home how tos and ads promotes gas heating, cooking and storage ideas. It notes gas use rising to 100 million appliances and urges readers to consult local gas companies for efficient heating and year round comfort. Readers learn quick meal hacks and craft tips alongside appliance advantages.
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American Gas Association
U.S.A
Northern Natural Gas Company
Notice to Creditors Polk County Carl O Carlson deceased
Polk County Nebraska notice to creditors of Carl O Carlson deceased. A county court hearing will be held June 3 1960 at 10 A M to hear adjust and allow all filed claims. Claims must be filed by June 2 1960 or be forever barred. Dated February 5 1960.
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Polk County
Nebraska
Carl O. Carlson
State of
Weekend and Sunday Guests Visit Local Homes
Marian Petrzilka of Dwight spent a weekend with the Hofbauer family. Dwight residents Mr and Mrs James Anderly and Mark visited. Brainard hosts Mr and Mrs Albin Soukup and Mr and Mrs Alfred Gondringer. Funeral for Ernest Fintel from Utica attended by John Fintel’s family with visitors Fred Brakseick Lincoln and Walter Fintel Utica. Evening callers included Mr and Mrs Oscar Jones.
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Marian Petrzilka
Dwight
Thomas Hofbauer
James Anderly
Mark
David City
Albin Soukup
Brainard
Alfred Gondringer
John Fintel
Norman
John
Ernest
Utica
Fred Brakseick
Lincoln
Walter Fintel
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Otess
Ation
Don and
Mary Waterman
Nebr
Father
Fremont
Leo Lucas
University of Nebraska College of Agriculture
Lucas
George A. Hormel & Co
Clarke-McNary
Karl Loerch
University of Nebraska Extension Forester
Loerch
America
Nebraska State Teachers College
Kearney
Herbert L. Cushing
Emma J. Barker
Kessamin
McKesso
Bush
Screen
Marilyn Monroe
Debbie Reynolds
Arthur Ringsrud
Minneapolis
Minn
Doris Knapp
Margaret Ophoven
Lowell Trefford
Belmond
Iowa
Nmy
Omaha, Nebraska
Eldon W. Anderson
New York Life Ins. Co
A Mutual Co
Grant Ave. York
Walter K. Koehler
Bert Gissler
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