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Newspaper
Osceola Record
Location
Osceola, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
Feb 26, 1948
Page
8
Mr and Mrs George Craven and John attended the Iunder dealers convention in Omaha earlier this week. The notice highlights new spring wallpaper and close outs at Crouse-Tex Drug Co for shoppers.
Mrs. Elsie Cole came home Monday evening from Lincoln where she stayed with her son Gene and his family during the weekend holiday.
Mr. and Mrs. L. E. Lindgren of Stromsburg spent Thursday afternoon with Mr. and Mrs. L. I. Iler.
The County Court of Polk Nebraska will hear claims against the estate of George Lester Shore on June 22 1948 at the County Court Room. Creditors must file by June 21 1948 or claims will be barred. Dated February 20 1948. (Seal) L. M. Merrick County Judge.
Short advertisement seeks a former G. I. to work evenings and weekends on a National Sales Program. The job offers about $50 weekly with potential to reach $5,000 yearly and may lead to permanent employment. Contact Errol McVey at 1023 Blackburn, York Nebraska, phone 833J.
Filling your doctors prescriptions with pure drugs is the main business of Crouse Tex Drug Co.
Milton Knapp of Lincoln spent the weekend in Osceola with Mr and Mrs Walter Koehler.
Polk County Nebraska notices that Emil G Hernblom deceased. Administrator filed final account and report and petition for final settlement and discharge. Hearing set March 5 1948 at 10:00 A M before County Court. Interested parties may appear and contest. Dated February 5 1948. County Judge February 12 19 26.
The County Court in said County will hear the admitted will and estate matters on June 8, 1948 with probate filing deadlines set for June 7, 1948. Dated February 6, 1948.
The Said County Court will be held in the County Court Room on the 15th day of June 1948 to hear adjust and allow all claims against the estate of Albert Grossnicklaus. All persons with claims must file by June 14 1948 or be barred. County Judge I M Merrick. Feb 19 26 Mar county judge.
Caroa, a Brazilian miracle fiber plant, is exported to the United States and used for textiles, high grade paper, and rope. It grows on poor soils, yields up to 14 percent fiber, and is stronger than jute and Manila rope. Tests show threefold tensile strength and excellent damp tolerance.
A Canadian paint association notes children prefer simple color contrast and may be put off by pastel shades. Experts say kids first distinguish black and white, then red and blue, with green and yellow later, and orange vs yellow can be hard. Strong but not vivid accents in nurseries are advised to avoid nerve racking effects.
Preliminary experiments at the Michigan agricultural experiment station show onion juice added to a 2 4-D solution enhances weed control and expands coverage. Strength may rise 10 to 20 times with onion juice, with about 20 extracts tested. one pound of onions in two and a half gallons of water 2 4-D solution proved most effective using the sodium salt of 2 4-D.
The English walnut grows across almost all states with major orchards covering about 260 square miles mainly in California and extending into Oregon. It yields about 70 000 tons, the largest U S harvest of tree nuts and the top producer globally. France, China, Italy and the Balkans also grow walnuts. The name English walnut traces to early English ship commerce, though it could be called the Persian walnut based on ancient spread from the land of origin.
Want ads advertise made to measure suits by Lou R. Israel at Jackson Cleaners Osceola. Also Willis Radio Shop at the Gamble Store and Holcomb's York Hatchery promote poultry equipment and flock servicing with ventilation and trained poultry staff. Internal calling, Phone 940.
Service not profit institution offers low interest long term loans to finance farm purchases renewals irrigation improvements or repairs. Owned by local neighbors and friends no commission or fee. Contact W J Stead secretary treasurer Polk County National Farm Loan Association Osceola Nebraska.
281 acre Merrick County farm near Clarks offers 220 acres cultivated with 61 acres building sites and pasture. Large 9 room house with new furnace, barn, granary, hog house and second 26 room complex. 120 acres fenced, new irrigation well, planned crop mix includes corn oats soybeans alfalfa wheat. Immediate possession, owner operated, sale by Amos Grant Co Omaha.
The term buccaneer originated with sea raiders but evolved to describe legislative obstructionists who delay action by exploiting Senate debate. It highlights how the word shifted from pirates to a tactic used to block measures.
The passage notes that platinum was worn by the Indians of the Andes with nimbus jewelry two thousand years ago. It was later dismissed as unripe gold by Colombian natives and discarded into streams to ripen. Historically, platinum was misused and even criminally regulated, from counterfeiting to executions in various regions.
The County Judge L M Merrick orders a hearing to hear adjust and allow all claims on the estate of Kate Koczor who died on June 1 1948 with a deadline of June 14 1948 for filings. Public notice appears in the county records dated February 19 March 4 and 26.
Petition filed to appoint Philip H. Nyberg as Administrator of the estate. Hearing set for March 12, 1948 at 10:00 A.M. Dated February 17, 1948 by County Judge.
I express deep gratitude to friends and former neighbors in Osceola for sympathy and help during bereavement. Thanks to Rev G A Randall for comforting message and musicians for home selections, Kerner Funeral Service for courteous care, and Mrs Millie Daniel for warm hospitality. May God bless all who paid respects with floral tributes or messages.
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