Butler County judging contest winners announced
Winners were announced after the Monday judging at the Butler County Fair. Teams headed to the state fair include Pat Siroky Susan Vebxe Tammy Ruth Dian Klein Jeanette Rerucha Teresa Fricke with purple and blue ribbons awarded in advanced foods clothing home living and related classes.
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David City
Butler
Pat Siroky
Susan Vebxe
Advanced Foods
Tammy Ruth
Dian Klein
Jeanette Rerucha
Teresa Fricke
Beginning
Janet Allen
Danel Zimmer
Debbie Reisdorf
Connie Reha
Jinda
Advancrd Foods
Busan Vrbka
Jane Eger
Teresa Divis
Energy crisis shifts industry toward waste awareness and recycling
The Conference Board study notes a wave of energy audits across firms, with energy managers appointed and heat recycling gaining prominence. It highlights savings from reusing materials, a shift to fuel economy in autos, and a move toward efficient, money driven decisions while consumption patterns begin to stabilize.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Aluminum’ Association
Conference Board
Business gains despite assaults and inflation in 1974
The July 1974 column argues that heavy capital spending supports profits despite inflation and supply demand shifts. It notes anti business measures loom, but public opposition and a stronger business stance may curb restrictive bills. The piece links consumer advocacy, taxes, and energy policy to the investment climate and jobs outlook.
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Hobson's Reports Inc
Wellesley Hills
Mass
Business
Iss
Capitol Hill
U.S. Chamber of Commerce
Congress
Consumer Protection Agency
House
Senate
Wnre
Igt
Nets
Valmont reports new sales and earnings records
Valmont Industries Inc Valmont Valley Neb reports Second quarter sales 17 297 000 up from 10 188 000 last year and earnings 1 235 000 up from 587 000 per share 70 cents this year 28 cents last year first half sales 31 426 000 earnings 2 072 000 1 16 per share compared with 1 227 000 68 cents last year Valmont makes lighting standards power line poles and pivot irrigation systems.
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Valley, Neb
Valmont Industries Inc
Valley
Valmont
Alumni director of Boys Town named national head
Boys Town Nebraska AP reports Thomas C Burnes 42 of Omaha named national alumni director for Father Flanagan s Boys Home He begins duties in early August and is first director of the Boys Town Alumni Association with about 13000 members Harlan J Vogt of Omaha serves as president of the national organization
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Boys Town
Neb
Thomas C. Burnes
Omaha
Flanagan
Boys' Haime
Robert Hupp
Burnes
Muri Association
Harlan J. Vogt
Equitable Savings and Loan Association elects officers
Officers elected at the 70th annual meeting include Robert E. Land as chairman, G. H Weerts as president, Charles B. Gonka as vice president, Charlene Behlen as vice president, and Glenn D. Anderson as secretary treasurer. Reelected to the board were Ronald W. Saalfeld, Milton G. Galley, and Walter L. Miessler. Diana Filtje named director of public relations, Mrs Bojtle Augustine cashier, Dadha Fausbach manager of data processing. Equitable reports 29 million in assets, up 73 percent from the prior year, and 26 million in total savings, up 25 percent from two years earlier. A Albion branch opened November 1973 with Randy Stephenson as manager.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Equitable Savings and Loan Association
Robert E. Land
G. H Weerts
Charles B. Gonka
Charlene Behlen
Glenn D. Anderson
Ronald W. Saalfeld
Milton G. Galley
Walter L. Miessler
Diana Filtje
Bojtle Augustine
Dadha Fausbach
Equitable
Albion
Randy Stephenson
Cost of Operating an Automobile per DOT Booklet
The US Department of Transportation estimate for a standard 10 year life model shows a 1374 car totaling 5292.06 dollars and 11 cents per mile while a 1974 compact costs 12875.53 dollars and 28 cents per mile and a 1974 subcompact 11153.10 dollars and 11 cents per mile. Taxes total about 1509 dollars, with fuel 4082 dollars, maintenance 3521 dollars, insurance 1618 dollars and registration plus tolls 1690 dollars. This reflects Baltimore test data and notes different driving habits elsewhere. Amelia Earhart became the first woman to cross the Atlantic by air on May 21, 1932.
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US Department of Transportation
DOT
Federal Highway Administration
Baltimore
California
Texas
L. Liston
Kle. Sherrer
PHWA
Junkyard
Nebraska professionals move through Columbus area firms
Moves and recognitions across Columbus Nebraska include Ratend T Gres joining Alliance Life Insurance as a Nebraska adjuster, Dr John H Luehsinger joining Upjohn Company for veterinary field service in multiple states, Kenneth Adkisson earning a management program certificate, and Arlette Johnson named Chief Industries central territory sales manager. The report notes family ties, education details, and local business ties with Plectron Corp and regional associations.
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T. Gres
Columbus
Alliance Y Insurance
Nebraska
Grohs
Vera
Natalie
Kimberly
Stephanie
Melissa
Nalive
Turton
Athol
Northern State College
Aberdeen
General Adjustment Pures
Knights of Columbus, Elks and Scotus Shamrock Booster Club
John H. Lisechinger
Upjohn Company
Kalamazoo
Mich
Upjohn Veterinary
Tuco Animal Health Products
Michigan
Ilinois
Indiana
Ohio
Luehsinger
University of Nebraska
Willy
Kenneth Adkisson
Bankers Life and Casualty
Sukisson
Arlette Johnson, Shelby
Central Territory
Kansas
North Dakota
South Dakota
Ted Johnson
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Marctko
New York
Novo
Meredithe
Penn Contis
Phil Pet
Motors
Prock
Imst
Rockwil Rey Ind
Dok BO Seat Tob
Dick Ag
Odin Ag
Sperry
Texacost
Hfyster Lite
Turtiss
duPont
CP US
Gyp
US Steel
Asmark
Winnebago
Ryebaud
Dow Iamble Sko
Jones
T&l
Goodyear
T&t
Butler County
Fullerton
Don Cox
Eagles Auxiliary S
Eagles and Auxiliary
Milwaukee
Wis
27Th Avenue
Est
Sulayl
HeLa
Cohumban
Ersil Th Plate
Boone
Giller
Colle
Merrick
Nance
Pott Oriths
Nectanea
Anc Athar Alates
Yaar
USDA
Chicago Grain Futures
Chicago
Jaye
SB. Bogs
Chicago Mercantie Exchange
Salis Angane
ALBA
Ag.o
Us Ee
Raturdeys
Monroe Lot
Home & Furniture Auction
Monroe Oil Company
WAL Estate
Wome & Lot
Don
Cockstove Apt
Lena Cook
Josephine Rix
Convers Auction Company
John Cunniff
Telegram
The
Babson’s Reports Inc
Kents
24Th Ave
America
Bill Rammel
Nebraskaland
Nebraskaland Allied Agency
Bill Remmel
Bill
University of Iowa
Lifs
Iowa
Geri
Bal
Amelia Earhart
Amelia Bsthari Putnam
Dust Associations of
Americ
Voluntary Health Agency
Thomas Barner
Jerry-Lewis
Reader's Digest
Robert Paul Jordan
National Geographic
Rewlwded
Central Nebraskas Association of Management
Seke
Lorenz’ Loseke
Plectron Corp
Overton
Plectron
CRAPM
Hastings
Cratch Island
Kearney
Cozad
Broken Bow
Tnstructional Media Center
University of Nebraska-Lincoln
Legislative Branch
Executive Branch
Judicial Branch
American Amitates
Hope
UNL
Floyd
Campbell, CL
Betheri
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