County Agent Notes on Young Farm Machinery Training
The county agent discusses a new law restricting underage youth operating farm machinery for non relatives. It requires a certificate showing training and qualification before working in hazardous agricultural tasks.
Youth 16 Under Workers May Seek Cert ified Training
The piece outlines three routes to certification for young workers in farming and machinery. A 2nd through 4th year 4-H tractor program with a written exam, FIFA style qualifying program, and a 10 hour training course set for June 20 21 22 in Columbus. Enrollment is $2 via Platte County Extension Office.
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FIFA
Columbus
Platte County Extension Office
Court House
Grand Fourth of July Chautauqua Celebration at Osceola
A 1908 Osceola record notes a grand Fourth of July chautauqua tied event with a mercantile parade at 10 a.m. two dozen afternoon races, a calithumpian band, and base ball. The chautauqua program promises good offerings with Judge Campbell and District Clerk Fillman erecting a new residence between showers.
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Osceola
Mercantile
Calithumpian
Chautauqua
Campbell
Fillman
Anti-cigarette League
Brotherhood Room
W. O. Johnson Co
Henry Zang
Fremont
Exodusters debated in Nebraska 1880 letter defends immigration
An anonymous defense in the Lincoln Daily State Journal from February 4 1880 argues for allowing Southern Negro immigrants to settle in Nebraska and Kansas. It contrasts them with Eastern European arrivals and cites observed behavior of colored workers in Omaha during Union Pacific construction, urging acceptance for their potential to strengthen the prairie economy.
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Kansas
Nebraska
Nebraska State Historical Society
Lincoln Daily State Journal
Europe
Omaha
Union Pacific Railroad
South
Greece
Rome
Venice
Red Sea
Osceola City Council Advances Budget and Purchases
The Osceola Nebr council approved bids including Osceola Drilling Co. for a tractor trade and a Polk County two way radio purchase. Ordinance No 293, the annual appropriation and tax levy for 1968 69, passed on roll call with all members voting yea. Council adjourned.
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Snider
Homer Beebe
McCook
R. L. Smith
Polk
Seward-York-Polk Dairy Improvement Association
Anna Lindenmeyer
Osceola
W. J. Bolt
Blair
Lincoln
Mabel Olson
Edwin Carlson
Minnesota
Nelson
Lucille Richmond
Hastings
Glenn Jones
Pauline
Nebr
Peter Johnson
John P. Johnson
Myrtle Neola McCormick
Genoa Hospital
Oberg Shop
Lincoln Tel. & Tel
Osceola Imp. Co
Farmers Co-op Oil
W. F. Monson
Ben Schmoker
Joey Fjell
Richard Pogue
Lewis Sinclair
Geo
W. Harrison
Lee Schroeder
Jack Cerny
Bruce Bugbee
W. H. Norton
Gambles Store
Nebr. Fire Chiefs Ass
Consumers
Curb & Gutter Fund. Co
Martin Roberts
Fred Bond
Dan Armbruster
Norm Fintel
Lee Anderson
Richard Howe
Chas. Roberts
Jack Harrison
Margaret Turner
Jackson Cleaners
Pearson
Osceola Drilling Co
Howe
McDonald
Polk Co
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Mrs Magnuson
Maud Magnuson
Osceola Garden Club
Velma Treadway
Yankton
S. Dak
Jim Lewis
Holly Grossnicklaus
Lewis
Wyn Hill
Elvina Monson
Consumers Public Pov
Julius Cerny Sr
Nick Gondringer
Shelby
John Hansen
Superior
Mmes
Louis Schott
Tom Schmoker
Werner Johansen
Joe Schott
Grand Island
Merrill Horst
Dumont
Colo
E. S. Gooden
Albert Dreier
York
Gamble
F. B. Kelly
South Osceola
Raymond Branting
REA
Ruth Swanson
Merle Luft
Lois Chantry
William Skog
Osceola Methodist Church
Platte Valley Saddle Club
Ted Cannon
Harry McCauley
Anna Mytholar
Seward
Theo Hanson
Harley
Eklund
John Renner
Green
John Howe
Holdrege
St. Vincent’s
St Tew’s
Shirley Mickey
Norfolk
Cotton Birthday Club
Roy Grossnicklaus
Mel Heibel
Alfred Gabel
Albert Anderson
Ogal Miller
Bob Rafert
Tom Schmokers
Jerry Schmoker
First National Bank
Ed Bonnes
DeLana
Cella Rice
Idaho Falls
Ida
L. L. Ilers
Clyde Courtney
Lillian Black
Niles
Mich
Patricia Johnson
St. Joseph
Roy Smith
Leawood
Kan
Howe, Pearson, Watts
McDonald Maleks
Midwest Service
Capitol Supply Co
Western Power & Gas Co
Builders Supply
Island Supply Co
W. E. Liedloff
W. W. Norton
Consumers Public Power Dist
Sally Ce Cele Ies Sags Dane
First Nat’l Bank
Osceola Record
M. & S. Transfer
Post Office
Weed District
Automotive Sales & Service
Virgil Johnston
Overland Sand & Gravel
Bush Drug Store
International Harvester Co
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App’l
E. B. Almstrom
Norton & Norton
Rowan Plumbing
Albert W. Gabriel
Servisoft
Stromsburg
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Division of Employment Security
13Th St
Great Lakes
Polk County
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Polk Ascs
Ford
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