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Newspaper
Osceola Record
Location
Osceola, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
Mar 18, 1971
Page
2
The Osceola Record lists its Osceola Nebraska publication data with editor Kathleen A Howe and subscription rates of 4 dollars locally and 5 dollars elsewhere. It records entry as second class matter at Osceola post office and credits national associations and an Edmund Burke quote.
A circular notice informs subscribers that their subscription has expired and urges immediate renewal. The message uses a red cross in a circle as a visual cue to indicate expiration and prompt action.
Notice of sale at public auction at the Osceola courthouse 2:00 PM April 6 1971. Lands described include East Half of NE Quarter Section 2 Town 15 North Range 1 and North Half of SE Quarter Section 3 all west of the 6th P.M. Polk County Nebraska. Terms cash.
The Washington report notes President Nixon sent a detailed 180 page message to Congress on U S foreign policy for the 1970s. It says foreign aid appropriations for fiscal 1971 rise in all categories of bilateral economic assistance, advancing a basic objective of the administration.
A congressman argues in 1970 that foreign aid, begun in 1948 to rebuild Western Europe, has become bloated and unaffordable amid rising deficits. He cites a Lancaster PA letter about welfare abuses and a resigned county welfare board member, urging rollback of aid and welfare expansion.
A list of warranty and quitclaim deeds transferring parcels across multiple deeds and parcels in Osceola and nearby towns. Names include James M. Eriksen, Gregory D. Ransom, Kenneth A. Cornish, Everette W. Smith, Leo W. Wurtz, Raymond P. Sagehorn, Jessie C. Emmons, Burdette Baker, George L. Strong, Dale G. Buchta, Lyle D. Widga, Wayden Anderson, Robert Windham, Gerhardt A. Lux, Julius E. Johnson, Van E. Johnson, Herman Richter, William Morgan, Emil L. Miller, LaVern F. Boss, Gordon B. Fillman, and Craven M. Stream. Parcels described include fractions of blocks and quarters in Buckley’s Addition, Inks’ Addition, and other tracts in 2-13-2, 17-13-4, 4-15-1, and 34-13-2.
Friday evening guests at Mr. and Mrs. Walter Koehler included Mr. and Mrs. Lee Brown and Mr. and Mrs. Harold Jones. Sunday evening visitors were Mr. and Mrs. Ronald Sarow and Mr. and Mrs. Martin Jones.
The Farmers Co op Grain Co recently constructed a building with office space display counters rest rooms and a full basement for meetings. Also noted are a cafe auction planned March 20 and a Woodrow Wilson Fellowship awarded to Jeanne Inness who will study English at Cornell.
Carl Bowman moves Bowman Electric into Western Auto Store in Osceola. Osceola Public School among 120 in state recommended for membership in North Central Association without changes. Polk-Butler Insurance office above Jack and Jill Store redecorated. Mrs. Everette Smith becomes permanent depot agent at Duncan. Ray Hastings medically discharged from the army after a brief recall.
E R Ware returns to Osceola after winter in Lincoln. Doris Ander special engagement to Ellsworth Anderson announced. Farmers Union Store vote rejects Osceola Local taking over management. Osceola beats Rising City 42 to 21 in district tourney first round but falls to Ulysses 2013. Wright Bros Flour and Feed Mill leases Shelby Feed Mill from Mr Agnew.
George Humphrey announces the opening of his new store on the west side of the square in the Karrer Block. The shop will stock ladies shoes hosiery and men and boys clothing. Lawrence Shaw of Omaha named assistant United States District Attorney.
J. P. Johnson owns a new Chevrolet bought from McCoy Auto Co. Ed Ryan moves to the Addison property in Osceola. All-Star Bowling visits Shelby and faces Dick Benlow's team with a creditable showing. Ware & Hayhurst finish a strong February selling 25 items. Mr. and Mrs. R. W. Knapp relocate to Pierce. House paint priced at 1.75 per gallon. Your money back if not satisfied. Barbers.
The Friendly Neighbors Club met March 9 at Mary Jo Gabels home for a Daughters Tea with 16 members 1 guest and 20 daughters. After a brief business meeting the group played Bingo and games. Lunch followed a St Patrick theme. Next meeting set for April 13 with Alice Augustine.
The Lone Star Club met with Mrs. James Podliska on March 9. Members answered roll call on how they would use an extra hour each day. Reports included a Home Show tour, pollution control article, water testing kits, and safety in foods.
Mr and Mrs Duane Sterner returned Saturday to their Chula Vista California home after attending his father Arborville funeral on Wednesday. They visited her family the Roy Gross nicklauses during the trip by plane.
Mrs Dale Beck and daughters visited in Columbus Sunday afternoon. Rex Graham family joined Ted Dittmers at Stromsburg. E M Jacobsens and Anna Strohbein visited Edsel Matousek and the Andersons in Clarks. Cloth work, bridge clubs, and local visits fill a busy week in Silver Creek with families from Stromsburg, Lincoln, Omaha, and Wayne State students noted.
Guests of the Swertzies attended navy milestone events and a 40th wedding anniversary for Otto and Mrs. Schupback at Izaak Walton Club Columbus. Various families gathered for suppers and birthdays at local clubs, with March 9 births reported for Larry Bortis and Raymond Fuehrer families, and a Friends of Music concert attended by Norman Carter and others. Social gatherings included birthdays for Mrs. White and Mrs. Fuehrer, and a Craft Club meeting at Madeline Powers home.
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