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Newspaper
Osceola Record
Location
Osceola, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
Nov 01, 1962
Page
3
A Nebraska editorial explains the seven proposed amendments ahead of the election. It outlines proposals on lotteries, railway commission structure, lieutenant governor candidacy, four year terms for governor and LG, four year terms for legislators, merit-based judges, and legislative redistricting. The piece urges citizens to vote yes or no and notes public interest in reapportionment and labor perspectives.
The County Court of Polk Nebraska calls a hearing on November 6 1962 at 10 AM to review the final account of the estate of Anna Louisa Pehrson deceased and determine heirship and distribution with possible discharge of the executor J E Steeple. Interested parties may appear and contest. Dated October 15 1962 with publication on October 18 25 and November 1.
The State of Nebraska creditors of Irene G Mettlemeyer estate are notified of a county court hearing on January 31 1963 at 10 oclock a m to hear adjust and allow all filed claims. All claims must be filed by January 30 1963 or will be forever barred. Dated October 8 1962 County Judge October 11 18 25.
The State of Nebraska notifies all interested parties that a petition for probate of Kilma V Johnston is filed in Polk County Court Osceola for appointment of Lyle C Johnston as Executor. Hearing set for November 19, 1962 at 10:00 AM in the County Court Room Osceola Nebraska. Dated October 23 1962 November 1 8 15.
Legal notice outlines ballot titles and texts of constitutional amendments proposed by the 1961 legislature for the November 6 1962 election. It lists measures to be placed before voters and details the text for each amendment.
Ballot measure proposes constitutional change to allow the Legislature to authorize lottery or gift enterprises with facts unclear. Voters faced a choice for or against this amendment.
Proposed constitutional amendment submitted to Nebraska voters in 1962 bans games of chance and lotteries funded by payment, and restricts wagering on horse races under license. It permits regulation of bingo by nonprofit associations five years old, with conditions, and prohibits agent or lessee percentages.
The section outlines a State Railway Commission of three to seven members with six year terms elected by districts starting 1964 and power to regulate rates and services. It also includes proposed amendments 3 and 4 allowing the Lieutenant Governor to run for Governor and extending the Governor and Lieutenant Governor terms to four years.
The proposal would create a commission of three to seven members elected from districts of substantially equal population as set by the Legislature. The amendment directs that districts be population balanced per legislative instruction.
A historical proposal outlines eligibility for Governor and Lieutenant Governor, and sets term lengths for state officers. It details residency and citizenship requirements, terms for Attorney General, Secretary of State, Auditor, and Treasurer, and four year terms for legislators with staggered elections. It also covers appointment powers and residence of officers and transition provisions for a new legislative term structure.
Article III section 7 outlines four and two year terms for legislators with nonpartisan nominations and caps on salary. The text describes travel expenses and no extra compensation for lawmakers, plus a merit plan proposal for selecting and terming the Chief Justice and district court judges as prescribed by the Legislature.
Mr. and Mrs. Francis Urban and family visited the Hardles in Silver Creek. The T and C Extension Club met at Gary Lux's. Lewis Dunn and family were dinner guests for Alice Dunn’s birthday. District Wool Contest attendees from Valley included Mrs. Henry Buresh and Shirley, Mrs. Philip Nyberg and Phyllis, Mrs. Lewis Dunn and Shirley Cox. Shirley and Phyllis competed in the contest. Gary Lux family joined a Shelby spaghetti supper and later visited Frank Lux. J S Gustafson of York and J H Gustafson shared Sunday supper with J H Gustafson.
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