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Newspaper
Osceola Record
Location
Osceola, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
May 25, 1961
Page
7
Nebraska lawmakers enter the 20th week of the session with 148 bills awaiting action and plans to finish within the record 120 days. Controversies last session were rejected and new topics like state school lands and tax measures face debate as the budget bill approaches the adjournment stretch.
The Nebraska Legislature in March 1961 urged observing 1962 as a state Homestead Centennial to mark the 1862 act. It notes Daniel Freeman filed Nebraska’s first homestead at Brownville on January 1, 1863, minutes after midnight, and highlights Nebraska’s pivotal role in the act’s spread. The 1904 Kincaid Act expanded to 640 acres.
Mrs LaViva Kopke reports a busy Wayland social scene with bridal showers, birthdays, and anniversaries. Miss Jolene Lott’s engagement to Lee Anderson announced for a June Wayland church wedding. Residents hosted dinners, barbecues, and coffee gatherings across Stromsburg Shelby David City Rising City Kearney Osceola and Columbus with relatives from Lincoln Gresham and York attending events.
Mrs Clifford Reichstein and Julie of Newell South Dakota returned home on Thursday after several weeks with her parents Mr and Mrs Orley Conkling. Mrs Raymond Nyffeler spent
Mr and Mrs Clarence Johnson and Lorraine hosted Thursday supper for Rickey Johnsons second birthday in Alton Johnsons home. Attending were Clarence Carlson and family Ron Carlson Rolland Ekstrom and family and Gordon Carlson. The 1941 graduating class plans its first reunion Sunday May 28 before the alumni banquet on May 29. Dale Dunn and Fred Dunn visited Tina Henggeler in Columbus Monday afternoon.
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