Local notes on weather, economy and public life
Winter warmth lifts spirits as skaters delay return to ponds while sled sales rise. Health insurance reaches new highs with 140 million covered. The 1962 Revenue Act prompts tax talk. Pheasant hunting lauded for hospitality. Car sticker sales lag at county treasurer office. Over 1,000 chest X-Rays conducted during Osceola mobile unit visit.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
American Petroleum Institute
Health Ins. Institute
Carleton Anderson
Public Auction Planned for Estate Real Estate in Osceola
In Polk County Nebraska the district court orders the sale of real estate from the estate of Sigrid Boden incompetent through Ruth Eklund conservator. The sale will occur at the south front door of the Osceola courthouse on January 18 1963 at 2 o’clock PM to the highest cash bidder.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Osceola
Nebraska
Polk County
Ruth Eklund
Sigrid Boden
John D. Zeilinger
District Court
Said County
Frances Nebosis
Florence Lockard
J. E. Steeple
Council Minutes Record Payments and Approvals
The Council met with the Mayor and Councillmen Watts Mills and Sedlak. Minutes of the last meeting and the Treasurer’s Report were read and approved. Bills allowed include Western Power and Gas Co. 65.32 Overland Sand & Gravel 25 Roger Klein 5.00 Farmers Co-op Grain Co. 15.00 and many others totaling expenses to numerous local firms and individuals. The meeting adjourned with attestation by City Clerk Fred Bond and approval by Mayor M. O. Johnson.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Watts
Mills
Sedlak
Donald Anders
Tom Foster
Western Power and Gas Co
Overland Sand & Gravel
Roger Klein
Farmers Co-op Grain Co
Fred Bond
Lincoln Tel
Consumers Public Power Dist
Union Pacific R. R
Homer Hastings
W. W. Norton
Island Supply Co
Lincoln Fire Equipment Co
Darrel Shostrom
Lee Schroeder
Albert W. Gabriel
Virgil Johnston
Gambles Store
Johnson Chevrolet
Tiaax
Anie
Sigler Garage
Vern Johnson
Osceola Lbr. Co
School Dist
Oberg
Director of
Internal Revenue
Capitol Supply Co
Donald Anderson
District 54 Visits and Local Socials Highlight Week
Mrs. Bill Imhoff reports visits by Dr. and Mrs. Leon Sayles and others from Overton Central City and Silver Creek to Audrey Wesco on Sunday. New Year’s Eve party hosted by Mr. and Mrs. Robert Tooker for Darel Atkinson Vernon Peterson Dale Buchta and Russ Van Winkle. Frizzell hospitalized for medical check up in Columbus. Barker family visited in Omaha. Atkinson family and Carter family shared New Years meals. Guildford Bryan and Geo Geier residents hospitalized in Osceola. Merediths of Webster City stayed with Nellie Benson and Polly Newcome.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bill Imhoff
Leon Sayles
Overton
Mable Hoy
Central City
Dan Hinkle
Silver Creek
Audrey Wesco
Robert Tooker
Mmes
Darrell Atkinson
Vernon Peterson
Dale Buchta
Russ van Winkle
Floyd Frizzell
St. Mary’s Hospital
Columbus
Fred Meredith
Webster City
Iowa
Nellie Benson
Polly Newcome
Social News from Columbus Area Homes
Mr and Mrs Louis Blaser hosted Thursday afternoon and supper in Columbus. Numerous neighbors visited, including Mr and Mrs Vern McCormick at Julius Schmid home and Mr and Mrs Bruce Pickett helping Floyd Frizzell. New Year Eve party at Bob Wyman home featured many locals. Several residents were mentioned for visits, skiing trips to Colorado and college returns in Kearney.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Louis Blaser
Columbus
Bill Imhoff
Vern McCormick
Julius Schmid
Bruce Pickett
Floyd Frizzell
Bill Wyman
Fred Meyer
Messrs
Mmnes
Donald Schippareil
Elmer Powers
Virgil Willits
Chris Gaede
Fred Wescoat
Dan Hinkle
Gilbert Hinkle
Osceola
Double L Club
Frank Frizzell
Mark Hendrickson
Frank
Robert
Elmer Benson
Nellie Benson
Curtis Bryan
Larry Frizzell
Colorado
Larry
Bruce
Kearney
Osceola Farm and Home Day Set With Guest Speaker
County agents urge marking January 22 for the annual Farm and Home Day in Osceola. Guest Earl Lester of Great Plains Wheat Marketing Inc will speak in the afternoon, with Lester and wife presenting on wheat marketing and Norway Nebraska wheat programs. Forenoon sessions cover minimum tillage swine management and a film on animal agriculture. Women’s program at the Methodist Church features cosmetics with an Avon distributor and another film. Noon lunch courtesy of the Osceola Chamber of Commerce precedes the Muse Theater program. Rootworm control: diazinon or phorate recommended per acre for corn, with phorate not yet federally registered for root control.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Osceola
Earl Lester
Great Plains Wheat Marketing Inc
Lester
Rotterdam
The
Wheat Marketing Inc
Nebraska
Middle East
Lesters
Muse Theater
Leo Lucas
Delbert Lane
Methodist Church
Avon Company
Osceola Chamber of Commerce
County Extension Sevice
County Crop Improvement Association
University of Nebraska
G. T. Weekman
Harold Ball
Robert E. Roselle
University County Extension Agents
U. S. Department of Agriculture
Food and Drug Administration
Roselle
University of Nebraska College of Agriculture
A. E. Wendorf
Department of Agricultural Engineering
Insecticide Guidance and Farming Courses Noted
The bulletin reviews recommended use of granular parathion and related chemicals for crop protection, with band application over seed rows and light coverage. It also reports on a welding short course at the University of Nebraska, the MIYA program enrollment, and various local community notices and visits.
Local Families Visit Nearby Towns and Return
Lone Star Mrs Harold Husmann and family and her parents were in Silver Creek on business and visited Os car Adkisson and family west of Duncan. Mr and Mrs Conrad Kropatsch and Calvin visited Grand Island and saw Mr and Mrs Richard Rosno and daughter Mary J Renell and Frank Molcyk at the Veteran s Hospital. Allyn Leimser took his parents to Omaha Thursday and will return Friday. Mr and Mrs Rudolf Nitsch Jr and family have returned to Midland Texas after visiting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rudolf Nitsch
Luther Potter
St. Andrew Church Altar Society
Arthur Gabriel
Clifford Lisko
St. Mary’s Altar Society
Frank Lisko
Marylin Potter
Osceola Hospital
Edward Jaworoski
Cindy
Jack Kamrath
Scott Craig
Susan
Elliott Proberg
Jeff
Jedd
Newman Grove
Tears Hasek
Ron
Carolyn
Richard Bernt
Bud Bray
Harold Bernt
John Bernt
Columbus
Clarence
Lawrence Bernt
Fred Bernt
Pauline Bernt
Lincoln
Glen Kresha
Allen Kresha
Mary
Paul Kresha
Leo Kresha
John Kampovitz
Annie Kampovitz
Lincoln General Hospital
Dorothy Lisko
St. Mary’s Church
Kenneth Schmoebelen
St. Mary’s
Robert Rinke
Fred Schmidt
John Hahn
Harold Husmann
Silver Creek
Oscar Adkisson
Duncan
Conrad Kropatsch
Calvin
Grand Island
Richard Rosno
Mary J. Renell
Frank Molcyk
Veteran’s Hospital
Allyn Leimser
L. Leimser
Omaha
Holiday travel and visits noted in Osceola area
Osceola residents began or continued post holiday travel with relatives in Cedar Rapids Keokuk and San Diego. Several individuals left for training or returned to duties including Louis Schott Jr to Omaha XVI Corps and Margaret Huston resuming studies at the University in Lincoln.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jan Grossnicklaus
Fort Sill
Okla
Larry Snodgrass
Renee
Cedar Rapids
Louis Schott Jr
XVI Corps
Omaha
Glenn Richards
Karen
Marla
Larry
Bill Miller
Golden
Colo
Melvin Ross
Reynolds
Nebr
Bill
Safeway
Donnie Larson
Millers
Dorothy Campbell
Bozeman
Mont
Crawford Campbell
Roy Emmons
California
Norwalk
Clair Emmons
Lakewood
Russell Shenk
San Diego
Harold Covey
Osceola
Margaret Huston
Lincoln
The
University
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Rabaaamm Press Association
National Editorial Association
Cfarian
Don and
Mary Waterman
BFN
Community Service
Rutherlund Conservator
Game Commission
T. M. Lamar
Overland Park
Kans
M. O. Steen
Your
Setey
Kansan
Lamar
Pfaxivell
Ptemo Heridicnecro Mac
Osceola, Nebraska
Osceola Ins., Inc
City Council
M. O. Johnson
Mrs
Farne and Home
Gow
Miya
Midwest Institute For
Otto Hoiberg
Nebraska Center
William
Tempe
Arizona
Alfred Nitsch
Oswald Bernt
Allyn
Lawrence Leimser
Bernt
Walter Bernt
Annie Jeffrey Memorial Hospital
Lone Star
Mildred Hohn
St. Paul Lutheran Church
B. Turner
Calvary Evangelical Lutheran Church
Swede
P. Gerald Leaf
First Methodist Church
Ray E. Hawkins
Fairview Methodist Church
L. A. Hansen
St. Vincent's Catholic Church
Raphael Chonta
Osceola News
Thomas A. Reece
Don Johnson
United
Nettone Distributer
Waddell & Reed, Inc
Ray A. Conrad
Shiloh Church
York E.A.B
York
Shiloh Church Board OF Trustees
Shiloh and Harmony Parsonage Board of Trustees
L. Dale Hanna
1St National Bank
First National Bank of Osceola
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