Weather and hail storms affect crops and town life
A heat wave grips the area with hot humid days. Farms report hail damage east of Clarks on Highway 30 with fields showing deep indentations. Don Johnson hospital stay, Richard Pehrson safety incident, and Eldon Medicine Horn jailed in Osceola after a late night vehicle stop. A southeast town house fire destroys the Tlamka residence with no casualties.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clarks
Highway 30
Elmer Pehrsons
Tlamka
Bernt
Ronnie Watts
Looking Back Looking Back The Osceola Record
Mr. and Mrs. Martin Scholz and Mrs. J. D. Scott attended the Scott picnic in Sutton. G. M. Merrick of Laramie arrived after his brother-in-law Frank Banks died in Wichita Falls. Chaplain Maurice L. Swenson of the Air Force, visiting with his family, heads to service in Germany. John Cerny and Jack joined a Columbus group on a California vacation. Albert Blevins died in Shelby after a two week illness.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Martin Scholz
J. D. Scott
Sutton
G. M. Merrick
Laramie
Wyo
Frank Banks
Wichita Falls
Texas
St. Paul Lutheran Church
Maurice L. Swenson
Swenson
Air Force
Merced
Calif
Germany
John Cerny
Jack
Don Cerny
Judy
Columbus
California
Albert Blevins
Shelby
Ges
Fairview
John & Herman Carlson
Oscar Imm
John Mickey
Guildford Bryan
Roy Emmons
Bill Ferris
George Geier
Joe Tomasiewicz
Geo. Heinemeyer
Irene Meacham
Osceola
Lottie Galus
Harold Burst
W. B. Duke
Burst
Local man suffers double fracture from horse kick near Osceola
Frank Thelander, living near Osceola, is hospitalized after a threshing gang accident last Thursday left him with a broken leg in two places. Nearby, Mr and Mrs Ted K Johnson announce the arrival of a baby boy at Stromsburg Hospital.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank Thelander
Osceola
Ted K. Johnson
Stromsburg
Local Notes Include Birth and Harvest News
DeVerne Howard named in local note. An air conditioning plant goes into First National Bank and Crouse-Tex Drug Store. John Burritt Dick Anderson and DeVerne Howard worked in Minnesota harvest fields last week. Mr and Mrs Dale Ruth Rising welcome 8 lb boy Ronald Ray born July 25 at Shelby Hospital. Ruth is the former Lois Croisant.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pital
DeVerne Howard
First National Bank
Crouse-Tex
John Burritt
Dick Anderson
Howard Boden
Minnesota
Dale Ruth
Shelby Hospital
Ronald Ray
Ruth
Lois Croisant
George H Bond Elected Manager of New Farmers Union Gas
George H Bond was elected manager of the New Farmers Union Gas station. W E Kinney of Shelby and Polk County resident since 1872 died at Clarkson Hospital Omaha on July 20. The six year old son of Mr and Mrs August Fischer on the Valley suffered a broken leg when a barn door fell on him last Tuesday. Mrs I D Huston and daughters Margaret Helen and Kathryn plan a two week east vacation visiting Washington DC Annapolis and Atlantic City. Rev and Mrs Handel Collier and daughter Pauline and Frances Schnasse returned Monday from a week at Lake Ericson.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George H. Bond
Farmers Union
W. E. Kinney
Shelby
Polk Co
Clarkson Hospital
Omaha
August Fischer
I. D
Huston & Daughters
Margaret
Helen
Kathryn
East
Washington D. C
Anapolis
Atlantic City
Handel Collier
Pauline
Frances Schnasse
Lake Ericson
July Births and Local Notes in Osceola Vicinity
The Record lists July births: a daughter for Mr. and Mrs. Frank Walker on July 13, a son for Mr. and Mrs. W. O. Cox on July 20, and a son for Mr. and Mrs. Frank Linstrom on July 23. Osceola girls return from Camp Sheldon with YWCA leadership. Also reported: Eastern Star picnic on Fred Timm lawn. Mrs. Flossie Deeds joins husband Dr. Ellis Deeds in Ashland. Farmers Union sales by local farmers. Chautauqua begins July 30.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank Walker
W. O. Cox
Frank Linstrom
Osceola
Camp Sheldon
Columbus
Y.W.C.A
Irma Nuquist
Gladys Snider
Florence
Marjorie Sturdevant
Mildred Olson
Eastern Star
Fred Timm
Flossie Deeds
Ashland
Ellis Deeds
Farmers Union
Joe Anderson
Chalmers
Harry Jacobson
Birdsell
A. S. Nelson
Notice of Probate in Polk County Nebraska
In the matter of the Estate of Elmer C. Rasp Deceased a petition for probate of the last Will and Testament and appointment of Emma Rasp as Executrix has been filed. Hearing set for August 18 1961 at 10 A.M. in the County Court Room Osceola Nebraska. Dated July 24 1961. (SEAL) J E Steeple County Judge July 27 August 3 10.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Polk County
Nebraska
Elmer C. Rasp
Emma Rasp
Osceola
J. E. Steeple
Notice of Inheritance Tax Hearing in Hewitt Estate
In the county court of Nebraska the estate of Frank H. Hewitt, deceased, is subject to an inheritance tax review. Cora Mae Hewitt filed July 21 1961 seeking a tax determination on jointly held personal property and a real estate conveyance to her. A hearing is set for August 22 1961 at 2 p.m. (SEAL) July 27.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Polk County
Nebraska
Frank H. Hewitt
Cora Mae Hewitt
Riverside High Storm Damages Crops and Windows
A Tuesday night storm hit Riverside and Fairview with hail and rain, ruining corn fields and breaking windows. Named residents Arnold Church Al ex Zelazny Walter Church Dean Church Carl Holm and Joe Kar were among those affected by the damage to crops and homes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Riverside
Fairview
Arnold Church
Alex Zelazny
Walter
Dean
Carl Holm
Joe Kar
Social visit roundup spans Osceola to Milwaukee
The column records busy social calls and hospitality across Fairview Osceola Columbus and Fullerton. Families like Carlson Imm Mick ey and Bryan hosted or received guests including Serio Karges Gabriel Burrus and Dake with birthdays celebrated and dinners shared.
Carlson Family Picnic Highlights Local Gathering
The Ronald Carlson family hosted a Sunday picnic in York with visiting relatives from Chadron and Florida. Mrs. Wayne Lambke and her children joined the Carlson household for several days, and multiple family members attended showers and birthday observances in Osceola and York.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ronald Carlson
York
Wayne Lambke
Chadron
Lambke
Carlson
Tommie
Janea Wyman
C. R. Carlson
Ardith Anderson
LeRoy Rhodes
Osceola
Maury Watts
C. O. Carlson
Alma Anderson
Debbie Carlson
Patti
Debbie
Carl Samuelson
Kansas
Carl Holm
Florida
Donald Evans
Nancy
Janet
Pueblo
Colo
Bill Ferris
Karen Ferris
Colorado
Jean Rose
Calif
Rose
Flight contest aviatrix joins York area social trip
A Pow der Puff Derby pilot from California finished sixth in the race. That evening she joined Mr. and Mrs. Carlson and Patti to Stromsburg to pick up Mrs. Emma Peterson and Mr. and Mrs. Clarence Carlson, then traveled to York for supper. Mrs. Rose, cousin of Mrs. Carlson, and family from Eau Gallie Fla spent Thursday night with the Ronald Carlson Ue Ronnie. Lincoln-bound tractor day travelers included Mr. and Mrs. Gerald Bryan, Dale Buchta, Curtis Bryan and Rex Dake.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Stohl
C. O. Carlson
Alma Anderson
Neela Dunn
Lulu Ward
Osceola
W. B. Dake
Joe Tomasiewicz
Albin Prososki
St. Mary’s
Leonard Serio
Milwaukee
Wis
Joe Karges
Karges
Serio
Leo Kresha
Alfred Kuhnel
Adolph Kuhnel
Shelby
Martin and
John Karges
Silver Creek
Art Gabriel
Robert Topinka
Columbus
Martin
Joe Jaworski
Terri
Lincoln
Near Osceola
Fred Gerber
Melvin Burruss
Geo. Karges
Jack Smagacz
W.B. Dake
la Verne
Rex Dake
John Young
Fullerton
Rex
Bill Ferris
Gerald Bryan
Calif Toia
Dale Buchta
Curtis Bryan
Osceola Social Notes Reach Hastings and Lincoln Visits
Mrs. Webster Mills Jr. and daughter Shirley visit Mrs. Webster Mills Sr. and Mrs. Marian Cotter. Colonel Mills reports to Ft. Benjamin Harrison two weeks ago. Mrs. Bess Warwick of Lincoln visits Mrs. Leroy Rhodes. Mrs. Wesley Koehler and Judy travel to Hastings to visit the Don Uland family on Thursday and Friday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Webster Mills Jr
Shirley
Webster Mills Sr
Marian Cotter
Colonel Mills
Ft. Benjamin Harrison
Indiana
Bess Warwick
Lincoln
Leroy Rhodes
Wesley Koehler
Judy
Hastings
Don Uland
Notice to Creditors Polk County Nebraska Roy F Moore estate
Creditors of the estate of Roy F. Moore deceased are notified that a county court hearing will be held on November 14 1961 at 10 a.m. in the County Court Room to hear adjust and allow all filed claims. Claimants must file by November 13 1961 or be barred. Dated July 17 1961. J E Steeple July 20 27 Aug 3.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. E. Steeple
Polk County
Nebraska
Martin P. Czapla
Said
J. E
Will probate estate of Martin P. Czapla
The County Court in said County will hear and allow all claims against the Martin P. Czapla estate on November 14 1961 at 10 o clock A M. All claims must be filed by November 13 1961 or be barred. Dated July 15 1961.
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Mary Waterman
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Don Johnson
Don
Methodist
Sunset Bowl
York, Nebraska
County Court
the County Court OF
Mrs
Osceola News
Mary Gerdes
Equitable Life Assurance Society of
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U. S
Bert Gissler
Nieveen Implement Co
Ford Tractor
Lincoln Avenue
Ford Truck
Dale Auction Realty Co
Osceola Cleaners
Ardsley
New York
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Sigler
Jas
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