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Newspaper
Osceola Record
Location
Osceola, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
Oct 11, 1962
Page
2
The column notes a United Nations Day program set for Sunday evening October 21 at the High School Auditorium and urges reader attendance. It also highlights World Series buzz, Cornhuskers football hopes after wins over South Dakota Michigan and Iowa State, a rain affected Bulldogs win 12 to 6, homecoming parade floats with theme Space, and Fire Prevention Week reminders.
Sealed bids are invited by the Nebraska Department of Roads in Lincoln on October 18 1962 until 10 00 A M for gravel surface course material and incidental work on Genoa South Patrol No 21014 with an estimated 880 cubic yards. Plans may be viewed in Lincoln and bids require 100 percent bond and a proposal cashiers check of at least 50 dollars. The department reserves the right to waive technicalities and reject bids.
The county court of Polk County Nebraska receives notice that the administrator has filed a final account and report of administration in the estate of Lillian Louisa Richmond deceased. A petition seeks final settlement and allowance of the executor’s administration.
A hearing is scheduled for October 23 1962 at 10 o'clock A M to determine heirship and distribution and discharge the Administrator. Citizens are notified to appear and contest if desired. Dated September 26 1962. (SEAL) J E Steeple County Judge
The State of Nebraska informs creditors of Irene G Mettlemeyer that a county court hearing will occur on January 31 1963 at 10 o clock a.m. in the county court room to hear adjust and allow all filed claims. Claims must be filed by January 30 1963 or be forever barred. Dated October 8 1962.
Statement of Ownership for The Osceola Record shows publishers Don and Mary Waterman of Osceola Nebraska and owners Don and Mary Wat. It lists bondholder Perry N Sapp and notes average weekly circulation of 1489. sworn before Notary Robert L Mills on October 8 1962.
Osceola School Board records list administration items with vendors such as Hammond Stephens Osceola Record Pioneer Publishing Co and The Macmillan Co. The page lists multiple suppliers including Houghton Mifflin Co McKnight & McKnight and J B Lippincott with totals and payments like 62.72 19.10 43.56 143.96.
The Osceola district board approved purchasing a Sousaphone for the band and arranged the removal of a playground swing set from District 7. Announcements will air on KFAB and KOLN TV. P. H. Nyberg, Secretary.
Polk hosts Type II Sabin vaccine day at Polk High School on Sunday October 14 sponsored by the Polk County Medical Association and Polk Woman's Club. The community reports 517 received Type I vaccine in September. Local club activities include Faithful Workers Club meeting in York hosted by Mrs. Seth Piper with Mrs. Ernest Brockevelt in charge. Polk football defeated Palmer 25 to 0 at home with a half time program by the band and majorette Natalie Hahn. A daughter Carol Anne Marie was born to Mr. and Mrs. Marian Junge of Fort Collins Colorado formerly Kathleen Holmes of Polk.
The GMG of the Baptist Church joined the Hordville Baptist youth for a rally on Saturday October six with a noon luncheon. Various local residents moved homes and hosted guests including the Benjamins in Folk and Herschel Shenk in Polk. A chartered bus trip by Faithful Workers and Home Service Clubs visited Omaha including Boys Town and a Cinerama show.
Insurers emphasize automobile and irrigation coverage for farming operations. Don Johnson leads the agency under the banner City and Farm Insurance offering wind risk policies and farm blog updates on risk management and claims.
West Side residents report attendance at a District W M S meeting in Grand Island last Wednesday. Social visits followed with Jennie Anderson and Mrs Charles S F Johnson and later greetings at the Sundberg home with extended family from Tekamah Lincoln and beyond.
Afternoon and evening visits mark a busy weekend with gatherings at Covenant Church Staplehurst and homes of Sundberg Conkling Anderson Ahlquist Burke and Cuddeford Attendees include Arvin Sundberg Orley Conkling Scott Henning Carlson Kathy Delwin Ru den Jr Dolan Pamela Ahlquist and others. celebrations and birthdays noted among neighbors.
Saturday dinner at W J Herrmann home hosted Mr and Mrs J H Davis Mrs Lena Janing Mr and Mrs Dave Marcum and daughters Pebbie and Susie all of Omaha. J O Pearson held a public auction of household goods and will move to Patterson California with daughter Mrs Melvin Fleming. Mr and Mrs Harold Davis will move into the Pearson home soon. Friday coffee guests included Mrs Milton Anderson Mrs Vance Teegerstrom and sons from Stromsburg Mrs Emil Monson Mrs Robert Peterson and Brenda Sue Osceola community notes.
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