This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!
This newspaper page contains 9 articles. Subscribers can read the full text of each article.
Newspaper
Osceola Record
Location
Osceola, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
Mar 24, 1955
Page
4
York County plans a spring three shot polio vaccination program for first and second graders in public and parochial schools pending parental consent and a favorable April evaluation report. The effort is led by the County Superintendent's office and the York P T A Council as a preventive measure.
A new telephone building will be erected in St Paul this summer to prepare for shifting to dial telephones. Much activity is noted in Howard county rural areas as upgrade work proceeds.
The report notes 24 farm lines in Howard County are independently owned by 14 farm telephone companies and will be upgraded. About 200 farmers in the county are served by these independent providers.
Doyle Hahn of the U S Naval Amphibious Base in Corona California writes his mother about a movie being made at the base Francis Joins the Navy starring Donald O Connor and Francis the mule. Hahn says he and several sailors appear in background scenes. Polk Progress.
Fire Chief Walt Kruger attempted a cut through past the mill to reach a blaze last week. He joined a traffic line where a driver shouted to stay in line. He warned his crew will collect license numbers if such crowds attend future fires, leaving enforcement to the judge. Residents in southern Dixon County began circling.
In Polk County Nebraska a petition to probate the Last Will and codicil of Albert E. Johnson has been filed. The court sets a hearing for April 15 1955 at 10 o clock to establish the will in Nebraska and appoint M A Mills as executor. Dated March 22 1955 Judge L M Merrick County Judge Court Seal.
Osceola residents and visitors fill a busy week with hospital stays, family visits, and community events. Adrian Lewis spent the weekend in Kearney with his mother, Mrs Basil Lewis, while Mrs Pauline Garber joined the Campbells on a Lincoln trip. Enoch Boden was admitted to Osceola Hospital for medical care and Mrs Astor Kessler of Gresham entered the local hospital. Medical and retail notices appear as Crouse-Tex promotes treatments and resale jewelry.
Visiting in Lincoln over the weekend were Mr. and Mrs. Bill Kobza and children.
Harrison's Column discusses current tax cut talks noting both sides' arguments and the 83rd Congress 1953 54 tax reductions. It stresses balancing the budget reducing spending and avoiding debt while citing Washingtons public credit counsel. It also mocks Congress on messages to Capitol Hill and reports rising per capita food consumption including beef eggs and dairy.
We want people to find what they are looking for at NewspaperArchive. We are confident that we have the newspapers that will increase the value of your family history or other historical research. With our 7-day free trial, you can view the documents you find for free.
People find the most success using advanced search. Try plugging in keywords, names, dates, and locations, and get matched with results from the entire collection of newspapers at NewspaperArchive!
You can also successfully find newspapers by these browse options. Explore our archives on your own!
Browse by location and discover newspapers from all across the world.
Browse by date and find publications for a specific day or era.
Browse old newspaper publications to find specific newspapers.