Osceola News Roster of visits, events, and notices
Mrs. Francis Donelson is a medical patient at Osceola Hospital this week. Numerous families and friends visit, dinner guests, and weekend travel trace a busy local social calendar. Special sales and community notices recur, including a St. Vincent's sale and nearby memorials.
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Francis Donelson
Osceola Hospital
Wm. Bahr
Roy Sheldon
Millard
Allegra Johnson
Walter Berck
Dale Dunn
Fred Dunn
Ray Hastings
York
Sam Cadwell
Wm. Larson
Rolland Ekstrom
Orval Eikenhorst
Well Drillers
Lincoln
Dr. Jeffrey
Crouse- Tex Drug Co
Lloyd Fjell and
Dale
Ruth Eklund
John Fintel
Charles Scherer
Utica
Phil Nyberg
Mary Ellen
Grand Island
Crouse-Tex Drug Co
Alonzo Ruth
Shelby
Tom Meacham
Tommy Hastings
Omaha
T. C. Hastings
Columbus
R. N. Hastings
John Mulgrue
Addie Wieseman
Bill Ferris
Vernita
Karen
Ida Ferris
Albert Timm
Rolland Johnson
Clarence Johnson
Alice
Hannah Johnson
Fred Bond
Dana Bond
Sheldon Bond
Sheldon
Jesse Goss
Bloomington
Indiana
Ollie Schneider
C. R. Peterson
Roger Gustafson
Polk
Bud Heckman
Missouri
Colorado
Nebraska
Dennis Jones and Bradley
Roy Johnson
Oscar Jones
Raymond Branting
Carol
Branting
Elmer Johnson
Linda
Denver
Elvaughn
Jennie Reod
Fannie Lees
Wahoo
M. A. Mills, Sr
Mills
Osceola Rink
Carol Peterson
Enoch Boden
Lloyd Fjell and Dale
Edwin Lewis
Alfred Yungdahl
Harold Grossnicklaus
Monte Alan
Clair Walker
St. Francis Hospital
Osceola
Wendell Appleton
George Heckman
Anna Appleton
Dale Frizzell
Ron
Jane
Roy Frizell
Silver Creek
St. Vincent's Altar Society
Consumers Store
Erma DeLand
Wm. DeLand
Cecil DeLand
Calmar Dunn
Florenc Lord
Manhattan Beach
California
Raymond Donelson
Janet
Barbara
Marlin Johnson
Peony Park
Minneapolis-Moline
Charles Peasinger
Clayton Peterson
St. Paul
Kenneth Cornish
Annie Jenrey Memorial Hospital
W. O. Fudge
Marion R. van Hoosen
Newton
Iowa
Newton Wit
Rushville Cemetery
Kellogg
Blair hospital steel work advances despite winter cold
Steel work on Blair's new Community Hospital progressed enough to reveal the structure's shape this week. Bricklaying will resume when temperatures rise above freezing point. Purchases of equipment for the facility are noted.
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Blair
Blair Enterprise Notes Hospital Construction Delays
The Blair Enterprise reports ongoing hospital construction with no forecast for completion. Officials say the building may be ready only later in the summer or possibly early fall, delaying anticipated use.
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Blair Enterprise
Bottle dug from county sheriff’s old home linked to Dr King’s Discovery
A bottle excavated on A. B. Becker’s Exeter area farm was found under a corner of the house. Inscribed Dr. King’s New Discovery for Consumption, the relic likely came from an old cellar fill. Becker notes the farm was once the home of the first county sheriff and perhaps the first county doctor dispensed the medicine.
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A. B. Becker
Exeter
Dr. King
Geneva Signal
Ashland Sailor Rescues Drowning Shipmate West of Golden Gate
Sonarman Eugene Rada, 20, on a Pacific ship, pulled drowning sailor Steve Salanti, 31, from the ocean several miles west of San Francisco January 20. Salanti died after 15 minutes in the water and 20 minutes after rescue due to shock exposure and swallowing sea water. Mrs. Rada expects her husband will receive a Navy medal for gallantry.
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Eugene Rada
Ashland
Pacific
Golden Gate
San Francisco
Steve Salanti
Rada
Navy
Ashland Gazette
Recital Planned for Seward Man With New Organ
Leonard Geesen of Seward hosts a charity style gathering after friends organized a recital at his home. About a dozen couples from Seward Milford and Lincoln arrived Sunday afternoon bearing gifts and noting his new electric organ.
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Leonard Geesen
Seward
Leonard
Milford
Lincoln
Geesen
Mr. Geesen
City voters weigh open crossing ordinance in sprees election
Voters cast 619 ballots on Tuesday with 444 opposing and 175 supporting the proposed measure. The contentious ordinance replacing lights with gates at railroad crossings drew strong public sentiment.
Butler County Corn Acreage Allotment Drops in 1956
Butler county reports 1956 corn acreage allotment of 104,573 acres, down from 124,396 in 1955, a drop of almost 16 percent. The nation’s corn allotment relies on reef supply, which exceeds domestic needs, exports, and normal carryover, with a large surplus not mirrored locally.
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Butler County
Secretary of Agriculture
Al allotment setup urged across Corn Belt supplies
The David City Banner Press notes a demand for an allotment system based on supplies spanning the Corn Belt as the region faces distribution and production pressures.
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Corn Belt
David City Banner Press
Bids Opened on New Barns for South Sioux Track
The Atokad Racing association tabled 15 bids for new barns at South Sioux. Nine wood barn bids ranged from just under 10 000 to 14 000 per barn. Six metal barn bids for 84 horses ranged from 30 000 to 40 000.
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Atokad Racing Association
South Sioux
Dakota County Star
Campaign to make Fort Atkinson a national monument stalls
Washington reports new hurdles in the drive to designate Fort Atkinson area east of Fort Calhoun as a national historical site. Congress must approve funds for land purchases before any designation.
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Fort Atkinson
Fort Calhoun
Washington
Congress
Land parcel eyed for parks service purchase
The privately owned tract, currently in private hands, would require acquisition by the National Park Service to become part of Blair Pi lot, according to theTribune report.
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The
Parks Service
Blair Pilot-Tribune
Notice to Creditors in Samuel B Fox Estate
Notice to creditors of the estate of Samuel B Fox deceased in Polk Nebraska. A county court hearing will occur June 25 1956 to hear adjust and allow filed claims. Claims must be filed by June 23 1956 or be barred. Dated February 24 1956. (Seal) March 1 8 15 L M Merrick County Judge.
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Polk County
Nebraska
Samuel B. Fox
State of
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