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Newspaper
Osceola Record
Location
Osceola, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
Jan 09, 1969
Page
2
Public notice announces the financial statement of the Polk County Agricultural Society dated November 18, 1568. The document lists receipts and expenditures for the society’s operations and activities, providing a formal accounting to members and stakeholders.
Christmas week sees many visitors in Stromsburg and surrounding towns. Families from Stromsburg, Grand Island, Omaha, Lincoln, Aurora, Council Bluffs, York, Columbus, and Missouri travel to share the season with local residents including the Wieseman and Schmoker families and new baby celebrations.
Social calendar and family visits across Green's Chapel and nearby towns. Mentions Anita Hollister, Mrs. Minnie Hoffer, Mrs. Lois Hartel, the Jolly Workers Club, belated Christmas dinners, and numerous gatherings at homes of Kinbergs, Obrists, Twarlings, Kinbergs, Burkes, Berggrens, Kreis, Donelsons, and Hennings. Includes travel to Louisville, Chicago, Tampa, and California, plus a February Vietnam note for Lt. Col. Don Hennings.
Osceola Nebraska edition lists editor Nancy Norton and subscription rates of four dollars per year in Nebraska and five dollars outside, with a single copy priced at ten cents. The page includes a Burke quote and postal notice.
A series of holiday visits are listed with names of hosts and guests including Anita Hollister Mrs C D Graves Mrs Veil Leach and Mrs James Lowther. Several students and families from Lincoln Carroll Peterson Glen Thomazin and others spent vacations and holidays with local residents.
Mr and Mrs Leo Johnson and relatives from Alhambra California visited Osceola and nearby towns spending Christmas and New Year with family. The piece also highlights Nebraska irrigation workshops January 13 14 at the University of Nebraska with talks on ground water fertilizers and irrigation methods. Scholarships for Farm Home Administration aid for 1969 70 are offered to needy farm youth in Butler Polk and Seward counties with February 15 deadline.
A Chevrolet showroom advertises a Value Showdown for serious buyers of 1969 Chevrolets. It promises to demonstrate how most models with big V8 engines and automatics can be ordered for less than last year, invites buyers to test drive and compare with rivals, and touts Chevrolet comfort features and Astro Ventilation.
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