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Newspaper

Osceola Record

Location

Osceola, Nebraska, United States of America

Date

Sep 13, 1951

Page

2

Crossword Puzzle Answers and Local Notices From Polk County

The page lists a large crossword puzzle with many clues and editor notices. Also reported are local marriages including Lorene Schmoker to Ralph Gillette and Maurine Schmoker to Virgil Rosenberry, plus the marriage of Lester A. Peters to Virginia Ruth Lunney.

Polk County Stanley Johnson Justus Johnson Stromsburg California Lorene Maurine Schmoker Albert Schmoker David City Ralph Gillette Maurine Virgil Rosenberry Shelby St. Paul’s Lutheran Church Lester A. Peters Alma Peters Osceola Virginia Ruth Lunney Arlington Mass U.S. Navy Atlantic AAA Larry Lambe Berniece Robert M. Johnston Omaha Los Angeles Ethel Joy Roy Heiden

Samuel Kraser's belief in turning disaster into progress

In 1926 Chicago entrepreneur Samuel Kraser argues that with will and improvisation a company can survive even when a key sugar cane fiber crop fails. Celotex and cane-fiber reliant plants pivoted to rice straw and bought Cuban sugar cane, preserving production and sparking disease resistant cane strains for the future.

Samuel Krajci Chicago Illinois America Mr. Krajci Louisiana Cuba Samuel Kraser

Floods Wreck Bridges In Polk County Area

A cloud burst struck Arborville and Polk neighborhoods Tuesday night flooding low lands and washing out a dozen bridges. Rivers rose, roads flooded, and West Osceola saw a mile of road under water near the depot as the Blue River ran high.

Arborville Polk Blue River Osceola Ben Fineey D. H. Mace Tewanna Patch Fullerton Polk County Clyde Cannon Beulah Mr. Fineco Golden Leaf E O. Hutchison Silver Creek Merle Kries Tom Kries

Obituary for Marian I Lockard Croley in Shelby Nebraska

Marian Isabelle Lockard born May 15 1918 in Shelby Nebraska married John Croley in Denver Colorado in March 1948 and died September 2 1951 at age 33 Her husband died the same day in a highway accident near Osceola Survivors include her parents a sister Rhea three brothers and three Denver stepchildren Funeral services were held September 5 and burial at Shelby Cemetery Readings sung by Pat Doty Roger Scow with piano accompaniment by Mrs Harold Blevins

Marian Isabelle Lockard John Effie Randall Lockard Shelby Nebraska John Croley Denver Colorado Marian Osceola John Lockard Rhea Burbank California Charles Thomas Lafayette Louisiana Stanley Seattle Washington Shelby High School Pat Doty Roger Scow Harold Blevins Harry Crossant Harry Lees Louis Scow Gene Treadway Gerald Schmoker Dwayne Schmoker

Calvary Lutheran Church Invites Public to Sunday Service

Calvary Lutheran Church led by Pastor A. B. Habben invites the public to Divine Service every Sunday at 8 p m. The church is located half a block south of the post office.

A. B. Habben

Local Visitors Fill Homes Across Three Nebraska Towns

Mr and Mrs Lee Adams visited Columbus from Wednesday to Sunday at the Joe Schlegel home. Mr and Mrs Perry Miller and Rodney of Hastings stayed over weekend with Roc Miller and Mrs Flossie Deeds. Erma DeLand of Omaha and Margaret Lynch of Lincoln joined Mr and Mrs Philip Nyberg at the Wm DeLand home Sunday. Phyllis and Marcia dined after church with Myron G Johnson at Stromsburg.

Kenneth Upton, Jr Polk Roy Johnson Lincoln Kenneth Almstrum Kearney Ed Almstrum Hubert Russell State Air Little Timmie Anderson Don Cerny Judy Columbus Vic Cerny John Cerny Mary Cerny Elsie Timmie Lester Anderson Joe Phil Campbell Frank Leibee Exeter Charles Anderson Denver Anderson Lee Adams Joe Schlegel Perry Miller Rodney Hastings Roc Miller Flossie Deeds Wm. DeLand Erma DeLand Omaha Margaret Lynch Philip Nyberg Phyllis Marcia Myron G. Johnson Stromsburg

Lutheran Church notices and society meetings listed

Rev Carl Gustafson and Vice Pastor Delmar Carlson lead services with Sunday School at 10 and Divine Worship at 11. The WCTU notes meetings with Mrs James McKeag and Mrs K Anderson. The Young Women's Missionary Society to meet at Genoa at 3 p.m. Luther League gathering set with Carl Allinders and Goldie Johnsons on Monday. Tuesday listings continue with women’s events.

Carl Gustafson Delmar Carlson WCTU James McKeag K. Anderson Trinity Young Woman’s Missionary Society Genoa Luther League Carl Allinders Goldie Johnsons

Notice to Creditors in Gullberg estate Polk Co Nebraska

In the Matter of the estate of Earl Arthur Gullberg deceased the County Court of Polk County Nebraska will hear and adjust all claims on December 29 1951 in the County Court Room. Creditors must file by December 28 1951 or be forever barred. Dated August 30 1951. L M Merrick County Judge.

Polk County Nebraska Earl Arthur Gullberg L. M. Merrick

Notice of Probate in the Sybilla Hotchkiss Estate

Polk County Nebraska notices a petition for probate of the last will of Sybilla Hotchkiss and for Emma M. Nickell to be appointed executrix. Hearing set for October 5, 1951 at 10:00 AM. Dated September 7, 1951. Published September 13, 20, 27.

Polk County Nebraska Sybilla Hotchkiss Emma M. Nickell L. M. Merrick Seal

Congress Tangles Over Tax Bill and Military Spending

Congress highlighted debate on a new tax bill, price controls, and rising living costs alongside a record military construction package totaling 5.77 billion with few dissenters. The House and Senate fought over foreign aid, defense allocations, housing in defense areas, and flood relief amid Kansas Missouri flood aftermath and calls for regional river valley planning.

Congress House Senate Foreign Relations Committee Department of Defense ECA State Department Jesse P. Wolcott Michigan Armed Services Men Iixe Wolcott Howard Buffet Nebraska

Pig Theft War A Flood Relief Offer Stirs Town

Charley and Ben dispute over a pig with a V mark amid a local flood relief drive. Editor Chris Dawson weighs in with a plan to buy the pig to drop his suit, while Charley contends the evidence is flimsy. The gag ends with a laugh as tail directions reveal a trick.

Cae Walters Happy Charley Ben Rant Ben Chris Dawson Vittles Dawson

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Brazil John & Suits M. A. Mills Marion Snider D. J. Smith Puzzle NO Wia da Te Carnegie LSU Carnegie Robert Herrmann Charles McBeth Brent McBeth Eddie Adams Carl Pierson Paul Monson George Koehler Helen Dorothy Marie Ingalls Buckley Park M. D. Eyler Fred Deland Mail Cartier Lutheran Hospital York Hove Little Rebert Raymond Hotchkiss Geo. B. Anderson W. D. Hastings Gilbert Johnson Petrus C. Nelson Elmer Tscheuner Claremore Okla Sally Dot Keith Snider Grande Maison de Blanchop John Eberley METS Marian Lockard Croley Men’s Missionary Society Calvary Lutheran Church the Lutheran Church Thomas B. Curtis R-Mo Defense Department Treasury Defense Senate Army Engineers Panama Canal Zone Paul Douglas Homer Ferguson Kansas-Missouri Kansas Missouri Pick-Sloan Missouri River Missouri Valley Authority Kaw Platte Big Blue BY Paul Tulien
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