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Newspaper
Osceola Record
Location
Osceola, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
Nov 11, 1976
Page
3
Rates quoted: six dollars per year in state seven fifty per year out of state. Fifteen cents for a single copy sustaining member. National Editorial Association National Act referenced. The quote attributed to American Newspaper Representatives notes that evil triumphs when good men stay silent.
A notice explains expired subscriptions marked by a red cross and urges renewal. It lists Nebraska and out of state rates for 1 year 6 months 3 months and notes a policy that undeliverable second class mail results in a penalty and automatic deduction of one month from the subscription when subscribers fail to notify of address changes.
County Board convened November 2 1976 with all members present. Claims were audited and allowed across funds including General Road State accounts. itemized payments cover supplies voter registrations travel utilities printing and licenses. Proceedings note Roll call affirmative and warrants drawn per October 19 1976 notice.
Public expenditures listed include fuel, supplies, utilities, and board member expenses for Polk County. Motion approved gas line permit across county road and plan documents placed on file. Soldiers Relief, Veterans Service, and quarterly officer reports reviewed. meeting adjourned at 3:00 p.m. with next date November 16, 1976.
Social Center by Agnes Timm reports gatherings around Stromsburg and neighboring towns. Names mentioned include Alfred Hanson and family, Calmer Boden, Clarence Coffin, Walden Jones, Frances Gondringer, Harold Jarmin, Ray Wagner, Harold Nelson, Ewald Pliefke, Walter Pliefke, Richard Fredrickson, the Williams and McKeag families, and others. Activities include visits, anniversaries, hayrack rides, group teas, and rib dinners in Shelby Columbus Belgrade Omaha and Seward areas.
Legal notices from Polk County Nebraska warn creditors to file claims by February 18 1977 for Edna J Peters on estate and by February 25 1977 for Clifford J Lisko estate with hearings set February 22 and March 1 1977. Also final report in Elsie Stewart estate and an extension board meeting for Polk County Extension with precinct elections detailed.
Alonzo H. Ruth born November 23, 1891 on a Rising City area farm died October 31 1976 at Columbus Community Hospital at age 84. Survived by son Dale and daughter Luella Ruth Scow, Lulu Leh wife, two stepsons, five grandchildren and six great grandchildren. Memorial service held at Shelby United Methodist Church with burial at Circle Mound Cemetery.
Mrs Verna Davis along with Lisa and Joe moved on October 31 from Ashton Nebraska to Arvada Colorado in a family relocation record noting residents changing residence.
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