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Newspaper
Osceola Record
Location
Osceola, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
Nov 21, 1946
Page
4
Osceola wins county seat in a decisive election 1783 to 1089, with strong turnout across precincts. Other notes cover local moves, weddings, a home sale, a radio blaze, births, and market prices in Osceola.
An Ohio style farming column urges hog raisers to market in September for higher prices and to reduce pig losses by farrowing in winter, using Zonolite floors, insulated hog houses, proper ventilation, and stored feed. It notes US hog dominance and cites Doane Service data and USDA figures to urge efficiency. The piece also promotes Montgomery Ward's catalog and new boys department in Columbus Nebraska.
A Columbus Nebraska ad page offers Want ads for Power Trac tires and rims, insulation services, a Beatrice Hay & Feed Co. alfalfa shipment, GI loans, used stock tanks, a Trek Tank, and two Osceola houses for sale. Legal notice in Osceola outlines private sale of lots to R H Waite Amanda Waite with remonstrance deadline.
Pearl Hembloom lists a five and one eighth gallon float fountain with automatic electric heater in good condition for sale. Local listing notes the item is ready for pickup or delivery may be arranged.
Steeple's Store offers boys plaid flannel shirts in sizes 12 through 18. Retail details include fabric pattern and available size range for young buyers.
Sunday School at 10:00 led by High School Class. Preaching at 11:05. WSCS Circles meet Friday with members at the church. Osceola Young Adult Fellowship Choir to present a musical program Sunday evening November 24 at 7. Reception and shower for Mr. and Mrs. Bud Deeds after the program. info by Mrs. D. McFadden and Mrs. Ed Schnasse.
Maurice Lewenson, Pastor outlines next Sunday services with Sunday School and Bible Classes at 9 a.m. Worship at 11 a.m. This week choir practice Tuesday at 8:15 p.m. and teachers meeting at 7:30 p.m. The Carter League hosts Thursday at 8 p.m. Harmony Society Harvest Fest Monday 25th, Thanksgiving Service Thursday 8 p.m. Concert by Claire Hobart on Monday December 2 at 8 p.m.
In Polk County Nebraska a petition for probate of the last will of William F. Brandt Sr deceased and for appointment of Rose E Brandt as executrix is set for hearing December 13 1946 at 10 AM Dated November 15 1946 seal L M Merrick County Judge with notices to all interested parties
Creditors of Charles Rosenquist deceased are hereby notified that a hearing will be held in the County Court Room Polk County Nebraska on March 17 1947. The State of Nebraska requires timely claims to be filed for the estate.
All persons with claims against the estate must file in the court by March 15, 1947 or be barred. Dated November 15, 1946. Seal L. M. Merrick County Judge.
The obituary notes Gilbert L. Nantkes estate hearings set for March 17 1947 with claims due by March 15 1947. City of Osceola invites sealed bids by December 5 1946 for a hydraulically operated 10 ft blade tractor with delivery details and bid conditions.
The Osceola City Council announces a bid process for a motor driven street grader. Bids will be accepted under terms set by the city at regular meetings. Specifications detail street equipment to be purchased through the bidding process.
Osceola Volunteer Fire Department and Osceola City Council announce bids for a fire department truck chassis. Specifications include a 158 inch wheelbase dual rear wheels enclosed cab 32x6-10 ply tires or 7.50x20-8 ply mud and snow grip tires one spare wheel and tire and an estimated cost of 1500 dollars.
In Polk County Nebraska the county court sets a hearing on November 29 1946 at 10 oclock for probate of the last will of George W Dorsey deceased and the appointment of C B Palmer as executor with dates November 4 1946 and county judge seal noted.
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