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Newspaper

Osceola Record

Location

Osceola, Nebraska, United States of America

Date

May 15, 1969

Page

2

Osceola Annual Budget To Raise Taxes For 1969 70

Mayor Leroy Johnson and the Osceola City Council adopt an estimate of expenditures for August 1 1969 to August 1 1970 including water works fire protection street improvements and park maintenance with amounts listed for salaries libraries lighting and other city services. The measure will be published in the Osceola Record for four weeks.

City of Osceola Water Commissioner Public Library Wien En Dane Nile Thaws Baa Bae Ai Ae Shine Egansewrdet

Ak-Sar-Ben ACE program boosts Nebraska county aid

Ak-Sar-Ben has given nearly 60000 to agricultural programs in Ak-Sar-Ben District 7 covering Boone Nance Merrick Polk Platte and Madison counties. District Ambassador Bob Thomas of Norfolk leads the effort which supports county fair awards premiums and scholarships totaling over 70000 along with 41 leadership seminars for 1 068 leaders. The group marks its 75th year of public service as events in Lincoln include LDCCW and CCCW recognitions plus a youth ranch camp planned for June 15 inviting underprivileged children statewide.

Ak-Sar-Ben Omaha Nebraska Bob Thomas Norfolk Boone, Nance Merrick Polk, Platte Madison Midwest

Obituary: Horace La Clair Willits Dies at 84

Horace La Clair Willits born October 13 1884 in Polk County Nebraska died April 30 1969 at Annie Jeffrey Hospital Osceola Nebraska aged 84 years 6 months 17 days. He married Eva Shank on November 29 1906 and they had seven children. Funeral services were held May 3 at the Baptist Church in Polk with Rev Gene E Wood officiating. Interment Polk Cemetery.

Horace la Clair Willits Horace Mary Willits Polk County Nebraska Annie Jeffrey Osceola Eva Shank Beulah Clair High Prairie Stromsburg First Baptist Church of Polk Eva Helen Peterson Thelma Johnson Gladys Jones Sara Williams Louis Ralph Beryl Father Baptist Church Gene E. Wood Robert Merchant Robert Rahrs Robert Willits Dale Willits Kenneth Willits Virgil Willits Billy Hoffer Clifford Johnston Polk Cemetery Kepner-Roberts Service

Soil Stewardship Week Observed Across Polk County

May 11 18 marks Soil Stewardship Week nationwide with the theme Confronting the Issues. Polk County SWCD led by Raymond Burke hosts church bulletins grocery store inserts and booklets to raise awareness of renewable resource stewardship. Board members include Burke Bryan Newcomer Nyberg and Hiemer. Sociable Sals were hosted. Outdoor Cookery lesson and a patio party were noted.

Raymond Burke Polk County Soil and Water Conservation District Polk County SWCD Polk County Swcd Swcd Board Stromsburg Robert W. Bryan Silver Creek Maurice Newcomer Gresham Rudolph Nyberg Richard Hiemer Shelby Bob Grossnicklaus Ken Christensen

Employment names local farm placement reps in Nebraska

The Division of Employment announces volunteer farm placement representatives forOsceola Ron Christensen and Stromsburg Kermit Branting to assist farmers and workers with local job matching. They donate time as a community service and encourage registration at the Columbus Employment Office 2809 13th Street Columbus telephone 564 7160. Aids in locating temporary or permanent farm work amid rising demand this season.

Columbus Nebraska Osceola Ron Christensen Stromsburg Kermit Branting Christensen Branting 13Th Street

Osceola Council Members Profile Forrest Kinzli and Earl Watts

Forrest Kinzli interviews Osceola councilman Harold Pearson who moved from Bellevue Nebraska in 1961. Pearson oversees Fire Department concerns and cites streets as top issues while balancing a grocery business and civic roles with Lions and Masonry.

Forrest Kinzli Harold Pearson Osceola Bellevue Nebraska Pearson The Lions, Fire Department Louise Millard California

Horsts Celebrate 33rd Wedding Anniversary at Local Cafe

Local residents Mr and Mrs Roy Horst hosted friends including Mrs Leroy Rhodes and Mrs Will Dake Thursday evening at a cafe to honor the Horsts on their 33rd wedding anniversary.

Roy Horst Leroy Rhodes Will Dake Horst

Nursing Home Loan Flexibility Reaches 350000 Cap

The speaker highlights the diverse business types and loan amounts shown, noting substantial flexibility in the program. There is no minimum loan, while the maximum loan amount available is 350 000 dollars.

Obituary: Osceola Resident Dies After Illness

Seward Memorial Hospital in Osceola reports the death of an Osceola resident on Monday April 28 after a lingering illness. Survived by husband Silas of Gresham, daughter Doris Barber and husband Wayne, son Dean and wife Ruth, all in California, sister Mrs Fred Anderson of Osceola, six grandchildren, two great grandchildren, and other relatives. Preceded in death by parents and three brothers Earl Ira Harert. Active in United Brethren Church Shelby Rebekah Lodge and Gresham American Legion Auxiliary. Funeral May 1 at 2 p.m. at Presbyterian Church, Rev Jesse Patrick officiating. Burial Shelby Cemetery. Kepner-Roberts Funeral Home of Osceola in charge.

Presbyterian Church Jesse Patrick Shelby Kepner-Roberts Funeral Home Osceola

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