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Newspaper
Osceola Record
Location
Osceola, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
Jul 21, 1960
Page
2
The Polk County Fair set for August 3 to 6 features wrestling stunt capades talent show and 4-H activities with rides at 9 for 1.00. Town notes include local outings weather chatter and bumper fruit crops while a hospital movement sparks curiosity about future public details.
The State Department urged Khrushchev to keep out of Latin America and defended the Monroe Doctrine as alive and global via the OAS. National Review writer Harrigan calls for bold US action and Cuban patriots’ support to resist Soviet influence, warning of possible Pearl Harbor-like consequences if not.
A Reader's Digest August piece urges calm at crash scenes to avoid worsening injuries. Do not move victims unless trained. protect the area and summon help. Advances in cars, safety features, and medical progress have reduced deaths but injuries remain costly to society.
Polk County 4-H seeks ticket sales by August 2 for carnival rides at the 1960 Polk County Fair with proceeds supporting the State 4-H Camp fund at Halsey. Tickets sold by club members at participating Osceola Shelby and Polk County businesses. a countywide grand prize awaits top seller. The Seward District Dairy Show on August 15 at the county fair grounds in Seward invites 4-H dairy entrants from Cass Fillmore Lancaster Polk Seward Thayer York with registration through G B Garey. Also notes on corn rootworm control, fertilizer timing, and upcoming seed certification deadlines August 1 and potential face fly spread to eastern Nebraska.
Policy owners are urged to notify National Fidelity Life Ins Co in Kansas City Missouri of any claims before August 1. Bert Gissler appears as contact or the agent related to the notice.
In the County Court of Polk County Nebraska creditors are notified of a hearing on November 7, 1960 at 10:00 AM to hear adjust and allow all claims against the estate of Carl Rudolph Appleton deceased. Claims must be filed by November 5, 1960 or be barred. Dated July 7, 1960. County Judge J. E. Steeple. July 14 21 28.
The State of Nebraska credits creditors of the estate of J. W. Spohn. A county court hearing will be held October 29 1960 at 10 AM in the County Court Room to hear and adjust all claims filed against the estate. All claimants must file by October 28 1960 or be barred. Dated July 2 1960. Publication July 7 14 21.
In the matter of the estate of Samuel J Cadwell deceased the administratrix filed a final account and petition for final settlement and allowance a decree determining heirship and discharge has been set for hearing August 12 1960 at 10 am in the court interested parties may appear and contest the same dated July 1960 (Seal) E Steeple Publish July 21 28 Aug 4 Record.
Polk County Nebraska of Ord O Wallace deceased. The State of Nebraska creditors of said estate will take notice that a hearing of the County Court of said County will be held at the County Court Room in said County on the 14th day of November 1960 at 10 o clock A M claims duly filed against said estate. All persons having claims or demands against said estate must file the same in said Court on or before the 12th day of November 1960 or said one will be forever barred. dated July 18th 1960. Publish July 21 28 Aug 4 1960.
Council records show estimated expenses for transportation, lunch, maintenance, new equipment, administration, instruction, operation, insurance, social security, and miscellaneous totaling 18,300 and 12,500 minus 7,000 in reserves. Income includes local property taxes 32,400 and balance on hand 144,400 with P. H. Nyberg as secretary.
Mrs. Fred Flamme hosted a card club gathering Wednesday afternoon. Several families and individuals from Columbus Monroe Hastings Omaha and David City visited and attended gatherings including a wedding at St Bonaventure church with reception at St Anthony's social hall.
On their way home they stopped in Minatare Nebraska for one night with William Fyfe's brother Mr and Mrs Harold Fyfe. Mr and Mrs Don Murray and family of Columbus were Wednesday evening supper guests of Mr and Mrs Fred Flamme. Judy Fyfe of Monroe spent the weekend with her cousin Karenjo Schmidt.
Beverly Balfour, daughter of Mr and Mrs Kent Balfour of Nehawka Nebraska, stayed with Harold Hauberg from Wednesday to Saturday. Other weekend guests included Paul Wischmeyer of Cedar Rapids Iowa and relatives from Lincoln Wilber and Omaha. Extended visits continued as locals traveled and hosted relatives from Chandler Arizona to Denver Colorado and beyond.
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