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Osceola Record in Osceola, Nebraska

10 Oct 1940

Page 8

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Osceola Record

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Osceola, Nebraska, United States of America

Date

Oct 10, 1940

Page

8

Polk County Commissioners Meet and Audit 1940 Claims

Osceola Nebraska October 3 1940 official proceedings record meeting of Polk County Board of Commissioners. Claims audited and warrants drawn to myriad funds including county general and WPA projects. notes salaries, rentals, gravel work, and various service charges. juror lists and quarterly fee reports approved.

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Osseola Nebraska Board of County Commissioners Polk County County General Fund American Linen & Towel Service Augustine Company K-B Printing Company SAME Yhee F. Branting & Sonohn I Anderson Pe & Power Light and BOS Ee Co Gunnard Peterson Bruce Pickett Farmers Ins. Co Watt Osceola Water G. T. Ray Tom Mickey Osceola Water Dept Maha Printing Company Ohn A. Thompson Jr Bitter Special Hn W. Oberg & Son Overland Sand & Gravel Co Swanson Owen McClung Co Bitter Service Otto Bone Crouse-Tex Drug Co John ‘DeLand M. E. Olson Dental Omaha Printing’ Co E. C. Nordlund Rent Stromsburg Bank O. R. L. Anderson E. G.brillhart Maurice Scholz Ha Ag. Society Funk ‘County Fair F. Branting & Sons E. Hastert Sonsame Swenes Orber Rooster Sales Co Lincoln Road Johnson Chevrolet Co Owen McClung Shelby Co-Op Oil Co Lincoln Road Equip. Co R. W. Dunkle Drugs Alma B. Freehling Hastings Typewrit Medical Wood - Ass’n Ordberg’s Ome Oil Company Co Capital Bridge Co Home Oil Co. Gas John W. Oberg & Son Arthur C. Twarling Co Overland Sand and Gravel Co Barber Service Station National Refining Co BG oPenance ES A. W. Company Inc. Repaire Sciene Ce Ericson Cash Hardware Gerald Obrist Gust Monson A. D Harper Peterson R. D Chas. E. Hastert & Son Moise Wirt V Alfred Benda Same Andrew Micek Same Albert A. Gabriel Same Chas. E. Hastert &Son Joe Gryva O. F. Branting & Son Medgek L. C. Orendorff W. R. Whitacre O. F. Branting & Son Farmers Union Co-Op Oil N. Gas and Oil A. C. Twarling W. R John I. Anderson District Court Petrus C. Nelson Henry W. Peterson John Stahl J. W. Toline Polk County Extension Service Alvin Winfred Anderson Board of County Commissioners
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Osceola City Sale Ordinance for Gray's Addition Lots

Osceola Nebraska moves to sell to Mildred B Richmond and Lillian Louisa Richmond as joint tenants the east 150 feet of Lot 2 in Gray's Addition for 90 dollars cash. Upon notice and payment, mayor and council will execute deed vesting title in survivor. Public sale follows legal notice, ordinance passed October 3 1940 with attestation by City Clerk.

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Osceola Nebraska Mildred B. Richmond Lillian Louisa Richmond Gray
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Foolish Inheritance Leads Budapest Clerk to Debt

Lazzio Manzak a 21 year old Budapest hardware store clerk earning 25 pengoes a week inherited 14 000 pengoes from a late uncle. He celebrated by driving a car he could not afford and was arrested. The court ordered 15 240 pengoes in damages, 1 240 more than his inheritance.

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Lazzio Manzak Budapest Manzak
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Original Panam a Canal Zone boundary described by arcs

A Columbia University Press study notes the original Panaman a Canal Zone boundary followed five mile radius arcs from the canal axis. It states the boundary was later replaced by straight lines and extended to include drainage basins. The zone now tracks contours 100 feet above sea level while Gatun Lake sits near 85 feet and another area follows the 260 foot contour.

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Panama Canal Zone Columbia University Press Gatun Lake
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Scalping Origins Not Solely Indian Practice

The article notes scalp collecting existed among ancient Scythians per Herodotus and was not widespread among all American tribes. It claims scalp bounties from colonial governments helped spread the practice across central and western United States.

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Herodotus United States
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Polk County Nebraska General Election Proclamation 1940

Notice sets November 5 1940 polling hours 8 am to 8 pm at Polk County precincts for national state and local offices including President Vice President U S Senator Governor Secretary of State Auditor Public Accounts Treasurer Attorney General Railway Commissioner Supreme Court Fourth District Judge Legislature Fifth District County Judge County Commissioner Third District Rural Public Power District directors and university regent. Dated October 5 1940.

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Polk County Nebraska United States Congress Supreme Court The State University District Court A. D
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Marion Lester Wendell Willkie Shrine Hospital Portland Ore Willkie OF County Commissioners Arthur S. Nelson Co Overland Sands& Gravel Co Gravel County APM Ookie Ee Phil B. Campbell Kenneth Moore CABO Alma B. Freehling John W. Oberg Paul Hegi Island Bernard Stachura East Stromsburg LeRoy Berggren Earl R. Burke W. L. Hollister C. W. Younglund J. A. Seaberg Calmar Youngquist Lester Althouse F. BE. Conkle Alvin Rystrom A. D. Anderson Walter Samuelson West Stromsburg Carl W. Anderson M. E. Baker Adolph F. Carlson Carl Emily Meerkatz P. T. Wurtz Iplatte Frank Bolton Geo. F. Buchta Walter Bush August F. Carlson C. E. Daniel Walter Griffin Hackberry Elmer C. Rasp Dwight Newcomer C. G. Spakiing C. J. Stephenson L. T. Bloom N. S. Abolt H. J. Duren South Canada Harvey M. Johnston Walter Watts H. Q Sammy Haven and His Orchestra Shelby Guy F. Ball Gillette Gillette Blue Blade Shelby Theatre J. D. Jarmin Propr Ann Neagle Ray Mill Robert Young Irene W. Ray Hill M. D Court House Square Neb R. B. Lytle First National Bank Nebr Harley Eklund R. P Hesler
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