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Newspaper
Osceola Record
Location
Osceola, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
May 03, 1962
Page
2
Osceola Record receives the Community Service Award and a $200 prize from the Knights of Ak‑Sar‑Ben at the eighty‑eighth Nebraska Press Association Convention in Omaha. The jubilation includes Perry Sapp and Doris Grossnicklaus among others, with ongoing town projects cited as evidence of broad community effort.
Lulu Ward executrix filed a final account and petition for final settlement in the estate of John Miller deceased. The court will determine heirship and distribution and discharge the executrix at a hearing set for May 15 1962 at 11 o'clock A M. all interested persons may appear.
Dated April 23 1962 seal J E Steeple county judge appoints Victor Sterup administrator for the estate of Lillian Louisa Richmond deceased hearing May 15 1962 at 10 a m in the county court Osceola Nebraska with notice to all interested parties.
The State of Nebraska creditors of Louis Wagner deceased are notified that a county court hearing will be held in the county court room on August 23, 1962 at 10 a.m. to hear and allow all claims filed against the estate. Claims must be filed by August 22, 1962 or be forever barred. Dated April 27, 1962.
Osceola Nebraska records show the Polk County Board meeting in regular session approving numerous claims across funds. Audits include Sheriff, Treas, Supt, and various departments with payments to auditors, suppliers, utilities, and service providers.
County commissioners approved liens and permits, with salaries and vendor expenses listed for Dist. No. 2 and No. 3. Actions included releasing an Old Age Assistance lien, granting culvert placement for irrigation, and recommending an Off Sale beer license. Insurance policies for county assets were renewed. Board adjourned to May 1, 1962.
The May 2 St. Marys Men s Club meeting at the parish hall was hosted by Eugene Lassek. Many families attended the Dehme Bernt wedding dinner and reception after the morning ceremony at St Francis Church near David City. Other items include Easter events and family visits across Columbus Osceola and David City communities.
Phil Tomasewicz visited John Kampovitz home Friday evening. Terri Kampovitz and Beverly Alt were Sunday after noon guests of Connie Leimser. Rosalie Smolenski and Phillip Urkoski wed Tuesday at St. Mary's Church. St. Mary's Altar Society meets Thursday at 1 30 pm hosted by Mrs Stanczyk and Mrs Spitz. William Nitsch home visit. Nitsch family and Fremont guests weekend. Funeral for Mrs Josephine Scholz at St Bonaventure Columbus. Dehme Bernt wedding in David City with several couples attending.
Wayland church services narrated with 10 30 a.m. leadership by James H Lowther. Merry Workers held a meeting in the church basement with devotions led by Georgia Gonnerman and a lunch served by Ruth Allison and Vernal Bond. Upcoming Merry Workers gathering set for May 9 hosted by Alma Dobson and Marie Beebe. Social visits include Peter Kopke hosting Bradshaw guests and Joyce Keyes visiting Stromsburg grandparents. Various families from York, Lincoln, Bradshaw and Giltner noted with dinners and hospital stays. additions mention Elsie Bond returning from Seward hospital and visits by the Koppes, Winter, Eklund, Barr, and Schuknecht families.
Sunday and weekday visits feature many local families including Lott and Marla with Mr and Mrs Lee Anderson of Osceola and the Gonnermans with Beebe, Gonnerman, Bond, and Allison households. A bowling dinner at Gresham Legion Club drew Spalding Bond Allison and Beebe families.
Among those attending the open house and dedication were Mrs. Harry Rodene Deverne Rodene and Kent Myron Jones George Buchta and Martin Scholz. Mr. and Mrs. Robert Grossnicklaus and family spent Sunday with relatives in Omaha.
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