Mystery Farm Fiiture Identified Near Anderson
The Record notes last week’s Mortgage Farm feature remains unclear. Three winners are Harold Kling, Morris Richards, and Mrs Norman Leach. The 120 acre tract lies east of Freva, owned by Rue B Anderson moved there by 1912. The Anderson family includes Viv and Mrs Anderson with son Wally, daughter Carolyn. The farmer’s operation centers on corn, with about 100 head of Hampshire hogs and cattle feeding. Recent improvements include an irrigation well, quonset building, land leveling, and crop rotation changes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Yever
Ffarold Klingmen
Morris Richards
Norman Leach
Anderson
Freva Hus
Rue
Viv
Wally
Real Estate Transfers Reflected in Executrices Deed and Warranties
Executor's Deed transfers Lots 4 5 and 6 Block 3 Original Town Osceola to Albert Ryan. Warranty Deed from Andrew Freeman and wife to Martha V Stopson Lot 1 Block 2 Bloadstrom's Addition Stromeburg. Amelica R Sayles to Harold Walstead for a 24 by tb rod tract in SEY NW 16 14 2.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Addie Wieseman
Sertha Berek
Albert Ryan
Osceola
Andrew Freeman
Martha V. Stopson
Bloadstrom
Stromeburg
Amelica
R. Sayles
Harold Walstead
Funeral Services Today for Mrs Effie Umshler
Funeral services are held this afternoon at 2:00 at Wesley Methodist Church in Shelby for Mrs Effie Umshler 87 who died Monday October 14 at University Hospital in Omaha. Rev G S Goodwin conducts the service and burial is in Shelby Cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wesley Methodist Church
Shelby
Eftie Umshler
Umshler
University Hospital
Omaha
G. S. Goodwin
Shelby Cemetery
Methodist Youth Rally Attended by Columbus Group
Mr and Mrs Earl Miley Reverend Isrwin Kiel and eleven youth from the Methodist church attended MYF Youth Rally at the First Methodist Church in Columbus on Sunday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Earl Miley
Isrwin Kiel
Methodist Church
MYF
First Methodist Church
Columbus
Columbus Sails Again An Irreverent History Lesson
In light verse form the piece recalls Columbus fourteen ninety two and lampoons the myth of an easy voyage. It playfully imagines Queen Isabella doubting the funding and Collumbus pressing for money before a rough voyage leads to landfall. The tone is humorous and educational.
Soil Bank Agreements In Effect Through December 31 1957
Acreage Reserve agreements from the 1957 program remain in effect through December 31 1957. Farmers warned not to assume full compliance after payments, as provisions stay active. Details cover crop eligibility for 1958 harvest, loan and purchase options, and support rates for Polk County.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Richard C. Sealey
Charman
Oak County Agricultural Stabiligation and Conservation Committee
Sealey
Polk County
ASC
CCC
State Office Laboratory
Record Calendar Of Sales Events
Three public sales listed this week. A furniture auction of the late Mrs. Louisa Ransom at a Shelby home on Oct 19 at 1 30 p m with Homer Ingalls as auctioneer and First National Bank clerk. Next Oct 25 Emma Tlamka offers farm machinery at a sale by Merrick and Engel in Osceola. Three hundred sixty acres York county farm land sold Oct 23 at 2 00 p m at the York Court House south front door.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Louisa Ransom
Shelby
Homer Ingalls
First National Bank
Emma Tlamka
Merrick
Engel
Court House
Osceola
York County
York
Social Center Rest Home Updates Telephone Number
Public notice says Social Center Rest Home telephone number has changed to 5254.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Social Center Rest Home
Lincoln Visitors From Hossack Family
Mr and Mrs J W Hossack and Susan visited Mrs Hossack’s parents Mr and Mrs Wm Mc Keag in Lincoln for the weekend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. W. Hossack
Susan of Lincoln
Mrs. Hossack
Mrs. Wm. McKeag
Congressman Harrison to Visit Osceola Friday
Congressman R D Harrison of Nebraska will spend October 18 in Polk county. He plans two hours in the County Court Room from 10 to noon to meet residents and discuss federal government concerns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
R. D
Bob” Harrison
Nebraska
Tolk County
Harrison
Polk County
Congressman Harrison Plans Fall West Nebraska Visit
The congressman will meet with locals to discuss government work, hold a noon luncheon, and visit Osceola high school to present a non political talk on How Laws are Made. He will tour farms in Cedar and Brown counties and stay in Norfolk during the fall recess before returning to Washington in January 1958.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Osceola High School
Congress of the United
Harrison
Nebbaska
Norfolk
Belden
Cedar County
Lingenfelter
Plainview
Washington
Birth of Vicki Jean to Omaha couple announced
Mr and Mrs Charles Kucera of Omaha announce the birth of Vicki Jean on Friday October 1 at St Catherine hospital in Omaha. Weighing 9 pounds 7 ounces. Grandparents are Mr and Mrs Thomas Hoffbauer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles Kucera
Omaha
Vicki Jean
St. Catherine Hospital
Thomas Hoffbauer
Annie Jeffrey Memorial Hospital Week Patient Dismissals
Annie Jeffrey Memorial Hospital reports dismissals for the week of October 7 to October 14 including Anna Nelson Stromsburg Mrs. Ogal Miller Shelby Mrs Wayne Ruth Rising City Mrs Gayle Draeger Osceola Bernard Freschauf David City Merlyn Harris Rising City M A Mulls Sr Osceola Charlotte Dake Silver Creek Phyllis Stratton Osceola Bert Smith Osceola Admitted Webster Mulls Osceola Nettie Carlson Polk Hannah Johnson Osceola John I Anderson Osceola Milo Chapman Shelby Keith Karges Silver Creek Mrs Kenneth Taddiken Shelby Mrs Sylvester Messing Shelby Mrs Sophia Jacobson Newman Grove Mrs John Imhoff Silver Creek Mrs Louis Gembica Silver Creek Mrs Beulah G Peck Osceola Mrs Christina Jenkins Osceola
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Anna Nelson
Stromsburg
Ogal Miller
Shelby
Wayne Ruth
Rising City
Gayle Draeger
Osceola
Bernard Freschauf
David City
Merlyn Harris
M. A Mulls Sr
Charlotte Dake
Silver Creek
Phyllis Stratton
Bert Smith
Webster Mulls
Nettie Carlson
Polk
Hannah Johnson
John I. Anderson
Milo Chapman
Keith Karges
Kenneth Taddiken
Sylvester Messing
Sophia Jacobson
Newman Grove
John Imhoff
Louis Gembica
Beulah G. Peck
Christina Jenkins
Osceela
Rolland Johnson Heads Boy Scout Fund Drive
Rolland Johnson is appointed to head the local campaign for the October 22 Boy Scout Finance Drive. A one day dawn to dusk event aims to raise 21 500 for Council and District operations across 16 counties. Osceola reports 32 active Cubs Scouts and Explorers with leaders Wallace Monson and Bill Zeclicher.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rolland Johnson
Osceola
Wallace Monson
Bill Zeclicher
Osceola Band Prepares for Lincoln Parade Saturday
Osceola high school band under Keith Cox performs a precise halftime drill led by Mary Dings. The group, praised by fans, plans to march in Lincoln as part of Nebraska’s Band Day with 3715 musicians slated to perform The Star Spangled Banner and other school songs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Osceola
Keith Cox
Lincoln
O Street
14Th
12Th
13Th
O Streets
Polk County
Sky Pilot
Freedom
Varsity
Nebraska U
Social Security Rules Change For Farmers Workers
Farm workers must know social security rules as explained by George E. Tomlinson of the Lincoln SSA office. Prior to 1957 the cash wage threshold was 100 dollars. beginning in 1957 the threshold is 150 dollars or 20 days of work on a time basis to be covered. Employers must record wages, collect worker names and social security numbers, and report to the IRS.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George E. Tomlinson
Lincoln Social Security Offce
Internal Revenue Service
Mr. Tomlinson
Local families host dinners Sunday in area homes
Dr and Mrs J F Theisen of Schuyler Miss Ann Schott of Omaha and Mr and Mrs Joe Schott and Jack were dinner guests Sunday in the Raymond Schott home. Mrs Floyd Farley of Gresham visited her mother Mrs Ida LeSner on Sunday. Mr and Mrs Don Ward and family of Columbus were guests Sunday in the Robert D Miller home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. F. Theisen
Schuyler
Ann Schott
Omaha
Joe Schott
Jack
Raymond Schott
Floyd Farley
Gresham
Ida LeSner
Don Ward
Columbus
Robert D. Miller
Elizabeth Hill 87 former Osceola resident dies in Canada
Mrs Elizabeth Hill born Elizabeth Carson October 3 1869 in Bloomfield Iowa died September 27 1957 at Melfort Union Hospital Star City Saskatchewan Canada aged 87. She married George B Ifill January 6 1892 and moved to Canada in 1913. Survived by daughter Gertrude Mrs Floyd Richmond. Lloyd Crooked River. Charles New Westminster BC. Gerald Choiceland. nine grandchildren. Funeral October 2 at Melfort United Church with Rev Morrison. interment Star City Cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elizabeth Hill
Melfort Union
Star City
Sask
Canada
Elizabeth Carson
Bloomfield
Iowa
George B. Ifill
Gertrude
Floyd Richmond
Lloyd
Crooked River
Charles
New Westminster
B. C
Gerald
Choiceland
Melfort United Church
Morrison
Charles Hennings
Osceola
Any
Canaa
American Cancer Society Meets in Omaha for Two-Day 3Event
The Nebraska Division of the American Cancer Society holds its eleventh annual meeting in Omaha on October 16 and 17. Sessions include county level ASC unit organization and cytodiagnosis of cancer, focusing on clinical diagnosis and management of uterine and pulmonary cancers. Polk county attendees include Mrs. Clay Brumbaugh, Mrs. Loyal Knerr of Stromsburg, and Mrs. Marvin Fredrickson of Polk, with Brumbaugh serving as county crusade chair.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nebraska
American Cancer Society
Omaha
ASC
Polk County
Clay Brumbaugh
Loyal Knerr
Stromsburg
Marvin Fredrickson
Polk
Brumbaugh
Polk County Cancer Crusade
Busy Belles Club Holds October Meeting
The Busy Belles Extension Club met with Mrs. Fred Husak on Wednesday October 9. Members sang Happy Birthday and Home on the Range. Guests included Mrs. Lee Brown. They discussed diabetics and Shadow Boxes with lessons by Mrs. John Gabel and Mrs. Lawrence Meister.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Belles Extension Club
Fred Husak
Lawrence Meister
Lee Brown
Lyle Johnston
Polk County Social Calendar October gatherings listed
The Polk County calendar lists meetings and events at Osceola and surrounding areas. Notable items include the Polk County Farm Bureau annual meeting on Tuesday October 22 at 8 pm in the Legion Hall Osceola with Kenneth Bills speaking on farm issues, plus Osceola projects clubs and service groups scheduling events October 17 through 23.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Polk County Farm Bureau
Legion Hall
Osceola
Kenneth Bills
State Farm Bureau
Rebekah Lodge
Osceola Project Club
Albert Rommers
Ride A Wees
Raymond Branting
Sals Extension Club
Norma Lindberg
Stromspurg
Annie Jeffrey
Maple Leaf Club
Valley Church
Robert Grossnicklaus
Entre Neus
Polk Countians Win Membership In Chick Raising Honor Club
Polk County residents and Osceola Gresham Shelby Stromsburg and other area homes earned membership in a national Chick Raising Honor Club sponsored by Moorman Manufacturing Company. Winners raised eight week old chicks on under 2 1/2 pounds feed per pound body weight, beating the national average of four pounds. The event marked the third annual Beat the Experts Club across 18 states.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hubert Girard
Carl G. Johnson
Osceola
Stanley J. Harless
Gresham
Howard White
Shelby
Raymond Sagehorn
Polk
Mary L. Dittmer
Harlan S. Johnson
Lloyd Fellows
Edward H. Schinzel
Stromsburg
Moorman Manufacturing Company
Quincy
Illinois
Fred Waring to Appear in Lincoln for Hi-Fi Holiday
Fred Waring and the Pennsylvanians bring their new Hi-Fi Holiday show to Pershing Municipal Auditorium in Lincoln on Friday October 25. The production features surround-sound concepts, familiar Waring vocalists, and new talent including Norma Douglas and Fred Waring Jr. The event, part of the Nebraska State Education Association convention, is open to the public with reserved seating.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fred Waring
Lincoln
Don Jewell
Pershing Municipal
Waring
Fred
Poley McClintock
Frank Davis
Leonard Kranendonk
Norma Douglas
Fred Waring, Jr
Shawnee
Delaware
Nebraska State Education Association
Municipal Auditorium
Mrs Hannah Johnson Dies Here on Wednesday
Mrs Hannah Johnson died Wednesday morning October 16 at Annie Jeffrey Memorial Hospital after a brief illness. She was a patient there in recent days. Funeral arrangements had not yet been made.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hannah Johnson
Annie Jeffrey Memorial Hospital
Laura Lea Monson to wed Samuel A Faris in fall
Engagement announced by Mrs. Emil Monson for Laura Lea Monson to Samuel A Faris of Lincoln son of Mr and Mrs William Faris of Mobile Alabama. A fall wedding is planned.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Emil Monson
Laura Lea
Samuel A. Faris
Lincoln
William Faris
Mobile
Alabama
Osceola Bulldogs Rout Polk Huskies In Goldenrod Conference Clash
Osceola built a 25 6 halftime lead and cruised to a decisive victory over Polk as LeRoy Rein rushed for 154 yards and scored three times while Rodger Wright added two PATs. Curt Bryan added 99 yards, and Osceola outgained Polk 378 to unknown, despite missing two key backs. The win advances Osceola in the Goldenrod Conference with an upcoming trip to Genoa and a home game against Clarks on October 23.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Osceola
Bulldogs
Goldenrod
Polk Huskies
LeRoy Rein
Rein
Bob Dinges
Polk
Wright
Curt Bryan
Larry Frizzell
Ronnie Carlson
Genoa
Clarks
Teachers’ Institute
4 H Club Activities Cookie Gals Reorganized
The Cookie Gals met at Barbara Bennett home on October 11 for reorganizational duties. New officers are Barbara Bennett president Connie Wagner vice president Janice Fischer secretary and Margaret Peterson news reporter. The group will meet the second Friday monthly.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Barbara Bennett
Connie Wagner
Janice Fischer
Margaret Peterson
Cheerie Sisters 4-H Club Meets for September Achievement
The Cheerie Sisters 4-H Club gathered at Phyllis Cartigion on September 23 at 8 08 with mothers as special guests. Barbara ieseman presented a year in review while members performed musical numbers and conducted a brief business session led by Linda McKeag, the reporter.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cheerie Sisters
4-H
Phyllis Cartig
Barbara Ieseman
Linda McKeag
The Melvin Ross Family Visits Clyde Miller Event
Lincoln family the Melvin Ross spent the weekend here enjoying the Clyde Miller horse event.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Melvin Ross
Lincoln
Clyde Miller
Also Mentioned on This Page
Effie Umshler
Bess Shermadine
Isabelle
World Affairs
Lloyd's of London
Bank of America
Queenie
New World
Italy
America
R. D. Harrison
Oscepla
Annie Jeffrey Memorial Hospital Hospital News
Boy Scout Fund
C. H
Lincoln Sat
Busy Belles Club
Jay Timmons
Phyllis
Mary Dunn
Beatrice
Maude Herrmann
Calmar Dunn
National Association For Retarded Children
St. Anthony
Mary Ziegenbein
Liegd Fjeld
Town Twelve Club
Gibbon
Gibbin
Chick Raising Honor Club
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