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Newspaper
Polk Progress
Location
Polk, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
Nov 30, 1939
Page
8
Public notice urging readers to subscribe to The Polk Progress at 50 cents per year for two more days. After Saturday the price rises to one dollar, with the offer not being extended.
Osceola residents hosted and visited relatives and friends over the weekend with gatherings at the homes of Carlson, Kroger, Anderson, Adelson, Ekstrom, and Gustafson. Visitors included families from Benedict, Stromsburg, Hampton, Bradshaw, Los Angeles, Swede Home, and Marble areas.
Polk County Nebraska official proceedings for November 21 1939 include audited claims for various funds with salaries supplies and services listed. Social and community notes follow with local visits anniversaries and upcoming Kids Day events noting entertainers and participants around Osceola and surrounding areas.
Local families travel for Thanksgiving with relatives in Corpus Christi and Omaha. Mr. and Mrs. H R Anderson and sons depart for Corpus Christi to stay ten days with Clayton and Iris Strom. Other gatherings include visits to Lincoln for a Public Consumers Power District meeting and a Sunday trip to Bladen and Omaha for family get togethers.
The State of Nebraska notifies all interested that Administrator With Will Annexed filed a final account and report, requests final settlement and distribution, and a decree on heirship. A hearing is set for December 8, 1939 at 10:00 AM to contest the matter.
The district court notices the guardian of Mary E Knerr seeks a license to mortgage the SE quarter of section 24 township 13 range 4 west in Polk County to raise 1200 for court costs taxes and creditors in Lucinda Knerr estate. Hearing set December 4 1939 in Osceola Neb with contest allowed. Dated November 6 1939. Fred D Williams Petitioner. Mills & Mulls Attorneys. Nov 9 16 23 30.
Notice announces a public sale of the West half of the Southwest quarter in Section 2 Township 13 Range 4 West Polk County to satisfy a third lien with interest and costs. The sale is December 12 1939 at 2 PM at the South front door of Osceola Court House. GUNNARD PETERSON Sheriff. Mills Mills Attorneys. Nov 9 16 23 30 Dec 7. In the Matter of Harrison R Peterson Guardian ship Notice of Hearing. Guardian Phil B Campbell seeks approval of accounting and to modify mortgage terms. Hearing December 8 1939 10 AM in County Court Room. L M Merrick County Judge. Nov 16 23 30.
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