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Newspaper
Osceola Record
Location
Osceola, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
Jul 17, 1947
Page
4
Post Office notice from Osceola Nebraska cites an Act of March 3 1879 and states fees of two dollars and fifty cents for a service or issuance. The fragment implies a payment amount and official context without additional details.
News from Osceola reports A I Dawes and son Lloyd drowned in the Platte near Havens bridge during a day trip. Bodies recovered about an hour later. Also noted are local moves, a draft notice, a new county judge appointee, a wedding in Shelby, Fourth of July celebrations, and farming updates.
Elmer and Mrs. Elmer Horst sold their 320 acre farm once occupied by Mr. and Mrs. Earl Bond to Edward Krenk of Abie Nebraska for 24000 dollars. Geo Fredrickler died near Pella Iowa at 64. Roy Her and Nancy Hartman survive. Margaret Randall to teach rural school near Silver Creek next year.
The Birthday Club met at Mrs A E Swans home on Tuesday afternoon honoring Mrs Ralph Peterson and a baby shower. A pleasant afternoon followed by lunch. Several families from Borger and Central City attended picnics and visits in Lincoln, Deshler, Newman Grove, and Riverside Park through July Fourth weekend.
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