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Newspaper
Osceola Record
Location
Osceola, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
Jul 22, 1971
Page
3
The Osceola Record traces its origin to August 1872 as The Homesteader under H. T. Arnold. Editor Kathleen A. Howe publishes from Osceola Nebraska with annual rates of four dollars within Nebraska and five dollars outside, ten cent single copies. The paper is a sustaining member of the National Editorial Association and the American Newspaper Representatives.
A red cross indicates expired subscriptions and renewal is urged. The notice lists rates and a long column of individual payment entries. The Osceola City Council discussed trees insurance and streets at length. no further business, council adjourned. Mayor E Dean Buffington and Clerk Fred Bond signed.
The Polk County Nebraska court announces all claims against the estate of George McMeekin must be filed by November 4, 1971, or be barred. A hearing on claims will be held November 5, 1971, at 10:00 A.M. Dated July 9, 1971. Eldon R. Johnson County Judge.
Official minutes show Mayor Buffington and councilmembers present as the treasury report and last meeting minutes were approved. Numerous bills were read and allowed to entities including Cengas Corp, Osceola Record, Lincoln Tel & Tel, Nebraska Public Power, Post Office, County Clerk, School District Secretary, and others totaling a wide range of local services.
Official Proceedings show expenditures for subscriptions supplies and services. The board met with architects to review addition plans with no final decision while approving painting and maintenance work. The school budget was approved for publication to hold a public hearing August 2, 1971 at 8 p.m.
Wayland residents recall a busy weekend pattern of visits and travels with guests from Osceola Venice California Rising City Benedict Bradshaw and Twin Falls Idaho. Families note grandchildren and sons entering military service and store openings drawing local attention.
Mr and Mrs Delmar Spitz welcomed a daughter born July 10 at St Marys Hospital weighing 8 lbs 14 oz. Grandparents are Mr and Mrs George Spitz and great grandmother Mrs Nora Spitz. Community reports note multiple visits and 4 H activities across families in the area.
Mildred Hahn and David Kresha of Omaha spent July 5 with friends at the Glen Kresha home and visited the Leo and Donald Kreshas. The Kenneth Adkisson family of ONeill returned home after Sunday with the Oscar Adkissons and other relatives. The Junior Adkisson family returned to Aurora after visiting parents and relatives. The Alfred Bernts visited Sunday at the Lee Iwansky home in Columbus.
Napoleon Bonaparte Giddings, Nebraska Territory’s first delegate to Congress, served January 1854 to March 1855 though he may not have resided in Nebraska. He later moved between Nebraska City and Savannah Missouri, helped found lodges, practiced law, and served as a Civil War officer before dying in 1897 at age 81.
The subject left common schools for Texas at 20 to become chief clerk to the Texas auditor and acted as Texas auditor in Houston. He later studied law in Fayette, was admitted to the bar in 1841, served seven months as a captain in the Missouri Mounted Volunteers during the Mexican War, started Franklin County’s first newspaper, then moved west during the California gold rush before returning to Savannah to practice law for the remainder of his years.
The Jobs Daughters enjoyed a bus trip to Omaha on Saturday while the Emanuel Klein family took a three day tour to Chadron and Scottsbluff. En route home they visited relatives in Sidney, Scottsbluff and Holdrege. Mr and Mrs Tillman Joy with Mrs Milo Cochrane and Jim and Louise of Ralston traveled Wednesday to Saturday sightseeing in Colorado.
Dean C Henricksen cashier attests the report of condition is true and correct for the named bank. Directors Roy G Dinsdale Robert L Mills and W R Kepner attest to the report and its accuracy. Total assets equal 5 738 025 90 with average deposits 5 151 679 26 and loans 3 763 347 05.
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