Increased capacity project for Lindsay Manufacturing
Loup Power District crews from Albion and Columbus built a new three phase feeder along Highway 91 into Lindsay to boost electrical capacity. The $4240 project, directed by Chuck Crosby and John Modelski, upgrades lines and replaces old equipment for Lindsay Manufacturing and eastern town distribution to meet current and future loads.
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Lindsay Manufacturing
Lindsay
Loup Power District
Albion
Columbus
Highway 91
Albion Line
Chuck Crosby
John Modelski
Lindsay Manufacturing and Distribution
Harlan Ehmke
Graham Koehler
Loup
Becton Dickinson posts top earnings amid peso devaluation loss
Becton Dickinson and Company reports record annual sales of 508.99 million up 12 percent and net income of 40.66 million up 20 percent for the year ending September 30. Fourth quarter sales reach 135.55 million with net income of 10.38 million as pre tax margins rise to 14.3 percent.
Rise in Nebraska savings bond sales reported
Nebraska nine month savings bond sales totaled 44.94 million with a 3 percent year over year gain. Third quarter sales reached 13.26 million and the statewide goal of 64 million for the year was 70 percent attained by September end.
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U.S
Nebraska
John F. O'Neill
Lincoln
Platte County
Leonard T. Fleischer
Columbus
Platte
Boone
Butler
Colfax
Madison
Merrick
Nance
Polk
Electronic deposits begin for 51000 Nebraskans payments
The Omaha Fed says about 51 000 monthly federal payments including Social Security and Civil Service annuities will switch to electronic deposits starting Dec 1. Recipients previously had checks sent to their chosen institutions. now funds arrive via electronic media to banks, reducing theft risk and processing costs.
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U.S
U.S. Civil Service
Robert D. Hamilton
Omaha
Federal Reserve Bank of
City
Federal Reserve
Nebraska
U.S. Treasury
Hamilton
How much work under social security for disability benefits
Workers disabled at age 31 or older in 1976 must have at least 64 quarters of work, with 5 of those quarters in the 10 years before disability began. Younger workers need 1 to 5 years of work depending on their age.
October permits rise for single family dwellings in 1976
Building records show October issued permits totaling 15 with a value of 606 600 and a year to date total of 121 permits valued at 4 304 890. Comparisons note 11 permits worth 444 200 in October 1975 and 88 permits totaling 3 064 940 for the year at that time.
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Planning Commission
Duckwall reports nine months earnings rise in 1976
Duckwall Stores Inc reports nine months ended October 24 1976 earnings up 27.7 percent on a 13.6 percent sales gain from the prior year. Net income totaled 1 132 800 dollars or 1 11 dollars per share, compared with the same period last year.
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Abilene
Kan
Duckwall Stores, Inc
Dunker sales post to Earl Luetkenhaus for farm equipment line
Royal G. Sanborn reports Duckwall Stores Inc profits rose to $80,726,720 in year sales with net sales up 7.2 percent to $27,319,020 and earnings per share at 33 and 30 cents in latest quarter. Four new stores opened in western Iowa weighed on earnings though annual target remains $2.50 per share.
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Royal G. Sanborn
Discount Department
Iowa
Sanborn
Duckwall Stores, Inc
Kansas
Colorado
New Mexico
N , Texas
Alco
Columbus
Columbus Telegram Notes Local Accolades And a Public Hearing
Roger Korte, son of Leigh residents, completed two months at Sirloin Stockade in Sioux City and becomes assistant manager at Kearney Stockade. First Greatwest reports Q3 earnings of 50 cents per share and $1.33 per share for nine months. Gayle Mueller wins a five day trip to Nashville for sales gains. A public hearing is set January 26 in Alliance on Star Aviation’s Nebraska intrastate Class C carrier application seeking authority to operate Denver to Nebraska routes. Public Service Commission invites participation from interested persons and representatives with proper capacity.
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Roger Korte
Ladean Korte
Leigh
Sirloin Stockade
Sioux City
Iowa
Stockade
Kearney
Gayle Mueller
Columbus
Triple F Felds
Nashville
Tenn
Mueller
Des Moines
Country Music Hall of Fame
Grand Ole Opry
Star Aviation Corporation
Denver
Nebraska
Alliance
David Place profiles staff and leadership in David City facility
The feature introduces Bob High, head of the project, a Nebraska native with Navy service, who moved to David City in 1976 to open david place. Merrianne Jones, R N, directs nurses after prior roles at Lincoln Regional Center and Southeast Community College. The ad promotes patient centered care and offers contact details for more information.
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David Place
Bob High
Friend
Nebr
U. S. Navy
University of Nebraska
Tabitha Home
Lincoln
David City
Merrianne Jones
R.N
Lincoln Regional Center
U S C P S C Gathers 4000 Investigation Reports
The U S Consumer Product Safety Commission obtained about 4000 investigation reports during the fiscal year, reflecting a robust intake of consumer safety inquiries and case assessments across product categories and industries.
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U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission
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Institute of Life Insurance
Census Bureau
Norcross
the Art Printery
13Th Street
ETA
Duckwall Report
Lowell Dunker
Dunker
Earl Luetkenhaus
Red Country International
Anno
International Harvester
First United Methodist Church
First Greatwest Corp
Nebraska Public Service Commission
del Wagner
28Th Ave
Modern Woodmen of America
Rock Island
Illinois
Federal Deposit Insurance Corp
Turkey
Litton
H Litton
America
Ray
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