Mrs Raymond Burke Honored at Rural Homemakers Day
Mrs Raymond Burke represented Polk county at Omaha's Rural Homemakers Recognition Day on May 3 as 100 ladies from Nebraska Kansas and Iowa visited the Omaha Chamber of Commerce. She rode with Vere McNulin York county chair C Miller Hamilton county and Opal Benided Butler county. Burke won a 100 pound sack of feed and McNurlin won ice cream. The group dined at Fontenelle Hotel Union Stockyards restaurant and the Chamber of Commerce dining hall banquet.
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Raymond Burke
Polk County
Omaha
Nebraska
Kansas
Iowa
Fontenelle
Union Stockyards
Chamber of Commerce
May 31 Deadline For 55 Corn Loans
The Polk County ASC committee reminds farmers the 1955 corn loan program ends May 31, 1956 for those who did not exceed their 1955 allotment. Apply soon if the corn is to be placed under loan.
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Polk County
ASC
Loan terms for corn under May loan program
The notice sets moisture limits for corn loan samples: ear corn 15.5 percent max for May loans and shelled corn 13.5 percent. It requires time for sampling testing and processing the papers and fixes the loan rate at 1.52 dollars per bushel with local ASC offices providing specifics.
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ASC
Local clubs schedule meetings in Osceola area
Social calendars list May 10 15 16 gatherings. Ties include T C Club with Mrs Calmar Herrmann May 16 and Garden Club at Mrs J Gustafson with Mrs John Fintel May 15. Osceola Project Club hosted by Mrs Lula Ward May 15 2 00 pm. PEO hosted by Mrs F W Schuman May 16. Stoner Club at Mrs Si Cook May 16 with Mrs LeRoy Brown as assistant. Osceola Farm Bureau Unit also noted.
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T & C Club
Calmar Herrmann
Garden Club
J. H. Gustafson
John Fintel
Lula Ward
Osceola Project Club
F. W. Schuman
Stoner Club
Si Cook
Wesley Chapel Club Hosts May Meetings and Picnic
The notice lists upcoming events with Mrs. Adolph Kresha Jr hosting on May 23, Mrs. Merle Dawes assisting, a Mother's Day program led by Mrs. Brazee, and a Stoner School picnic on May 20 at 12 30 p m. The WCTU Mother’s Day meeting and guest day are set for May 17 at the Lutheran church with committee members Mrs. Edna Peterson and Miss Aurora Anderson.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Adolph Kresha, Jr
Wesley Chapel Club
Merle Dawes
Harry Brazee
Stoner School
WCTU
Lutheran Church
Edna Peterson
Aurora Anderson
Frizzell Memorial Fund Established at Hospital
Relatives report a memorial fund of 32.50 set up at Annie Jeffrey Memorial County Hospital in memory of Roy Frizzell. The fund, raised by friends from Silver Creek and Fairview, will be added to the Hospital Equipment Fund.
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Annie Jeffrey Memorial County Hospital
Roy Frizzell
Silver Creek
Fairview
A Man Of Mystery By Lula W. Kellems
Eddie plans a ring for Evelyn but forgets their anniversary. He buys a mink coat instead after a long chase, then returns to find Evelyn crying at home. She forgives him as he reveals the coat and insists the ring remains her favorite prize.
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Man of Mystery By
Lula W. Kellems
Evelyn
Eddie
Old Man
Jan
Marley
Hansel
Real Estate Transfers Reported for Wyatt and Jackson
Warranty deeds show Charles W. Wyatt and wife transferring NE% and N4 SE% 4-14-3 to Dale G. Buchta and wife. Minnie Jackson transfers a 150 by 20 foot parcel in Lot 8 NW% SB% 16-14-2 to the city of Osceola.
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Charles W. Wyatt
Dale G. Buchta
Minnie Jackson
City of
Osceola
Mary Schlesinger Rites Set For Shelby
Funeral services will be held Thursday at the Kepner Funeral Home for Miss Mary Schlesinger of Shelby. Burial will follow in Shelby Cemetery. She died Tuesday May 8 and is survived by a sister Mrs Charles Lux and a brother Wm Schlesinger, both of Shelby.
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Mary Schlesinger
Kepner Funeral Home
Shelby
Shelby Cemetery
Servicemen Update From Osceola Fort Sam Houston
Army Pvt. Roger D. Watts, son of Mr and Mrs Walter R Watts of Osceola, assigned to the 52nd Military Police Company at Fort Sam Houston Texas. Watts joined the Army August 1955 and trained at Fort Gordon Georgia. St Gerald Johnson and family arrived in Osceola for two week furlough from Fort Meade Maryland before heading to Fort Bliss Texas for Sgt Johnsons new assignment.
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Army
Roger D. Watts
Walter R. Watts
Osceola
52Nd Military Police Company
Fort Sam Houston
Texas
Watts
Fort Gordon
St. Gerald Johnson
Fort Meade
Maryland
Delmar Johnson
Elias J. Timm Dies at 86 on Osceola Farm
Elias J. Timm of Osceola died Sunday at Annie Jeffrey Memorial County Hospital after a several week illness. He was 86. Funeral services were held at the Methodist church on Wednesday afternoon with burial in Valley Cemetery. Obituary to follow next week.
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Elias J. Timm
Osceola
Annie Jeffrey Memorial County Hospital
Homer P. Bollinger
Methodist
Valley Cemetery
Top-Notchers 4-H Club Met At Kenneth Peterson Home
Osceola News item notes the 4-H Club meeting held May 7 at Kenneth Peterson residence with most members present. Next gathering planned for LeMoyne Anderson home. Also mentions birthday party hosted by Vernelle Carlson and a Nebraska nursing school graduate attending a 20th anniversary reunion in Omaha. Crouse-Tex Drug Co offers 39c film processing and weed sprays shipment received.
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Kenneth Peterson
Ardis McMeekin
Rolland Johnson
Hannah Johnson
Eldena Johnson
Lillie Johnson
Yvonne Anderson
Johr Anderson
Crouse-Tex Drug Co
Martin Roberts
Nebraska University School of Nursing
Omaha
Elsie Anderson
Detrick
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Walter Watts
Frizzell
Johnson
Firestone New Trends
Chevrolet Company
Chevrolet
Oldsmobile
Osceola, Nebraska
Eddie House
Angel
Cial
Darling
DIAL
Tom
Osceola News
Ualgua
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