Beef price spreads narrow as farmer gains mostly eaten by margins
Agriculture Department economists report farmer returns for live cattle in January amounted to about 83.5 cents per pound of beef, while middlemen added 65.1 cents, leaving consumers facing a narrower 1 percent wider spread vs a year earlier. Rising retail bread prices also reflect higher marketing costs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dennard Brenene Washington
UPI
Agriculture Department
Omaha
Ofa
The Lighter Side Tips on tipping
A humorous column on tipping habits with a city anecdote about a Capitol Hill lunch and a waitress paying part of a missing salad. It lists reverse tipping guidelines for service scenarios including waiters, cab drivers, and bartenders with suggested percentages.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dick Wes Summer
Capitol Hill
PTA Group Hears Guest Speaker at Newman Grove
Newman Grove Nebraska PTO met in the gym with Dr. Robert Cox president of Northeast Nebraska Technical College as the guest speaker. Merle Christensen presided at the business meeting with Harder as chairman and Gary Duhachek and Mrs Dwane Johnson in attendance. Robert Campbell the principal announced the school calendar. Hostesses included Mmes. Lloyd Welburn Stan Johnson Lloyd Wallin Ray Schroeter Eugene Nelson and George Weller.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Newman Grove
Robert Cox
Northeast Nebraska Technical College
Merle Christensen
Harder
Gary Duhachek
Dwane Johnson
Robert Campbell
Mmes
Lloyd Welburn
Stan Johnson
Lloyd Wallin
Ray Schroeter
Eugene Nelson
George Weller
Leigh FFA wins state crop awards in 1975
Leigh FFA placed among the top in Nebraska for the 1975 crop production contest by the state Grain Improvement Association. Chuck Folken won first in nonirrigated soybeans with 487 bushels per acre. Bob Severa was third with 292. Olson 82.6, 11th. Joe Loseke 716, 7th. Leo Wardeman 83.4, 7th. Also noted Albion event with Ben Koza speaking at the Albion CBer's meeting March 1.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Leo Wardeman
The Hindenburg Wins Two Oscars
The Hindenburg won two Oscars for visual effects and sound effects. Albert Whitlock and Glen Robinson earned the visual awards while Peter Berkes received the sound effects honor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hindenburg
Isollywood
UPI
Motion Pictures Academy
Albert Whitlock
Glen Robinson
Peter Berkes
Newman Grove FHA Hosts Bicentennial Dinner Event
Newman Grove FHA held a Bicentennial dinner inviting parents relatives and staff with Dr and Mrs Emery Carlson as Bicentennial King and Queen. Chitra Charles Penny Mertz and Mrs Mertz read flag history while FHA adviser reviewed past year activities. Third graders square danced and guests Daryl and Isobel Olson presented slides of early Newman Grove.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Newman Grove
Homemakers of America
Emery Carlson
Galstrom Humphrey
United States
Chitra Charles
Penny Mertz
FHA
Daryl and
Isobel Olson
Gospel and TV Stars Highlight Regional Events and Shows
A TV review notes ABC pursues younger leads with Young Pioneers a 1870s Dakota tale starring Linda Purl and Roger Kern as newlyweds. NBC host Ron Nessen brings White House experience to Saturday Night Live style live show. Silver Creek hosts gospel duo Kathy and SILVER UneER with a church concert. Pennsylvania studies show 38,000 poor families with children in Philadelphia County.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
ABC
Young “Pioneers
Linda Purl
Roger Kern
Dakota Territory
Butch Cassidy
Ron Nessen
Nessen
White House
NBC News
Vietnam
Bangladesh
Biafra
Congo
Camille
Agnes
U.S
Silver
Dakota Wesleyan University
Johnsons
Pennsylvania
Philadelphia County
Bridge controversy and local poker notes from Columbus
In Columbus Nebraska a bridge club report covers the use of unshuffled hands by George Gotf and a notable five heart opening sequence leading to a dispute. The column also notes a Winnipeg reader question about South after East opens one heart and a Hudson area social report cites Becky Hruska hosting a hamburger sandwich demo and upcoming meeting plans.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Gotf
George
North
South
West
Dummy
East
Winnipeg
Red Cross seminar planned in Columbus March 1
Red Cross invites interested people to a Monday seminar in Columbus at 7 30 p m March 1 at the Nebraska Public Power District Building 2504 14th Street. The session covers disaster services and damage assessment with two more two hour sessions to follow on shelter management mass care feeding and medical nursing and family services.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Achuyler
Red Cross
Columbus
Nebraska
Schuyler Diaster
Paul Kroeger
CB Radio Club
Advisers Tour Rehabilitation Unit in Norfolk
Albion High School Vocational Education Advisory Council toured the rehabilitation unit in Norfolk. Council members and their wives attended a 7 p m dinner before being escorted by Arthur D Abel regional director of the Region IV Division of Rehabilitation.
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Albion High School
Arthur D. Abel
Division of Rehabilitation
Norfolk
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Rene
Waller
Ronald Reagan
Leigh Ffa
Agua S&h
23Rd Street
Television IN Review
Younglove
West Silver Creek
Akota Badlands
Ed Friendly
Bridge
Buffalo
Hlnotes
Becky Hruska
Oswald
James Jacob
Advisers Tour
Discount Center
23Rd St
Nebr
Wheaties
MR. Muscle
Keymaster Dog Food
Wsar
Alrwady
Hes
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