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Newspaper
Osceola Record
Location
Osceola, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
Jan 07, 1971
Page
2
Osceola Nebraska publisher notes include history dating to 1872, editor Kathleen A. Howe, subscription rates of 4 dollars locally and 5 dollars out of state, 10 cent single copies, and affiliations with national press groups. Quote attributed to moral ethos about action against evil.
A circular notice explains subscription status a red cross marks expired accounts and urges renewal. Pricing lists include 4, 6, 9 month options and annual rates of $4 in Nebraska and $5 elsewhere with per line obituary poetry and per inch advertising charges.
Public notices list claims filing deadlines and hearings for estates in Polk County Nebraska. Claims against John W. Fintel Mabel C Hoy Joseph E Lindblade and Jerome Korger must be filed by April 1971 with hearings set in January or April 1971. The notices name Eldon R. Johnson as county judge and include case and book page references. Weekend guests and New Year’s Eve visitors are noted for the Schmoker home.
Polk County Nebraska board met December 15 1970 with Ingalls and Johnson present Flodman absent. Claims were audited and allowed including general fund salaries equipment supplies and fees with numerous individuals and firms listed. The board approved depository banks a release of an Old Age Assistance lien and bonds for district court clerk deputy clerk county attorney and assessor. jail reports reviewed and adjourned to January 5 1971. Notice: Annie Jeffrey Memorial Hospital board to meet January 13 1971 at 8 00 p m in Osceola Nebraska.
Washington reports that Supreme Court Justice William O Douglas was found not guilty of impeachment offenses by a majority of a five man House Judiciary subcommittee. Three Democrats led the investigation while two Republicans did not sign the final report, with dissenters urging continued action. Over 100 House members from both parties have introduced impeachment resolutions, and Republicans claim the report is a whitewash.
A commentary argues that auto worker contracts with automatic COLA increases raise wages beyond productivity gains, fueling inflation. It notes rail unions rejecting a 36 percent raise and cites a top labor leader's call for nationalizing railroads as a government takeover approach.
A 924 page subcommittee report on Justice Douglas yields two conclusions and no impeachment. Critics urge deeper inquiry while Douglas defies calls to quit, vowing to stay on the bench.
December 26 dinner hosts Carl Cederberg welcomed John Cederberg of Rockville Maryland and Alvin Cederberg of Lincoln. December 27 guests joined Ella Thelander and Vernon Thelander in Norfolk. New Year’s Day Carl Cederberg entertained family and Roy Carlson with Dennis and Jerry of Stromsburg. January 2 visitors included John Burns family of Plymouth and Leonard Weyers and Eddie of Marysville Kansas. The Cederbergs left for Lincoln the same day and Lloyd Wittgren joined Clarks guests for New Year’s Eve at Ted Swanson’s home.
December 29 1910 Osceola district teachers Daisy Sheppard and Beulah Swan return home for holidays. Bert Hotchkiss visits University Place. Hog stock shift to Chester Whites boosts Polk County branding. Dr. Harry Anderson spends Christmas at home. Ward Gillespie and sister Marian visit Omaha.
December 1930 items record the Golden Wedding of Mr. and Mrs. Rufus Walker marking 50 years of marriage since Tipton Iowa. Also noted is the Sunday marriage of Loren E Hanshews and Mary Abegglen in Columbus. Obituaries include Arthur Baum of Callaway Nebraska and Julia Maude Webster Richards of Stromsburg with listed survivors.
Miss Nell Wisely of Minneapolis arrives for the Osceola holidays. Army Nurse Ruth Koehler is assigned to Scottsfield for a three year term beginning January. John Irland leaves for Junction City Kansas to resume orchestra work. Rex Oberg, son of Dr and Mrs F H Oberg now in Corpus Christi Texas, completes technical training in Dallas and becomes a flying school instructor.
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