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Columbus Telegram

Location

Columbus, Nebraska, United States of America

Date

Sep 12, 1975

Page

6

Omaha Products Show for Business and Industry

The sixth biennial Omaha Products Show for Business and Industry will be held September 17 and 18 at the Omaha Civic Auditorium. It is billed as the largest midwest trade show for business executives purchasing engineering architects contractors production managers and office staff with displays of new ideas in industrial and business equipment and services.

Omaha Omaha Civic Auditorium Midwest

Kopetzky marks 30 years with Loup Power District

Columbus man Ralph Kopetzky completes thirtieth year of service with Loup Power District. Joined in 1943 as canal maintenance, he is now shop superintendent at the Columbus Service Center overseeing all mechanical maintenance and fabrication of equipment. He and wife Irene have two sons, David and Alan. Funding details and related notices follow.

Columbus Ralph Kopetzky Loup Power District Kopetzky Loup

Ex Lincoln man opens Parker Furniture & Carpet store

Robert Packer owns and operates Parker Furniture & Carpet opening this week one block east of Nielsen Chevrolet at 22nd Avenue and 13th Street. Parker, born in Chester and a Peru State College graduate, previously spent eight years as a Mohawk Carpet Co manufacturer’s representative. He enjoys golf when not busy.

Parker Furniture & Carpet Nielsen Chevrolet 22Nd Avenue 13Th Street Robert Packer Lincoln Parker Mohawk Carpet Co Chester Peru State College

Spray-Pump Pushback Spurs New Aerosol Dispenser Shift

The paper notes a shift from aerosol to finger operated spray pumps driven by health concerns about fluorocarbon propellants and a 1975 government study. It cites industry responses and rising demand, with pump makers expanding and new entrants eyeing the potentially profitable market while pumps cost about four times aerosols but offer more value.

Federal Interagency Task Force National Academy of Sciences Interagency Window Cleaner

Fleischer announces assignments at Kiewenee Manufacturing

Kiewenee Manufacturing Inc announces a promotion and a new hire. James McElfresh is advanced to office manager after serving as junior accountant since January 1974. Michael Hausmann joins production programming and quality control.

Kiewenee Manufacturing, Inc James McElfresh Michael Air Force Dianne Hausmann Bilgin Norfolk Junior College University of Nebraska At Omaha Lady

Santee Sioux Dedicate First Plant in Reservation Industrial Park

Major step toward self sufficiency marked by dedication of a 14,000 square foot plant built by Becson Dickinson and Company in the Santee Sioux Nebraska reservation. It employs 25 Santee Indians and plans to increase to 60, supervised by Sonnfe Indian personnel.

Nebraska Becson, Dickinson and Company Son Fee

Hood Cited as Driver of Month for Bee-Line

Ralph W. Hood of Columbus, a Bee-Line Motor Freight driver based in Omaha, was named Driver of the Month by the Council of Safety Supervisors of the Nebraska Motor Carriers Association. Hood, 57, has 36 years in trucking and 1.3 million miles with the company, earning praise for dependability and attitude. He helped deliver aid after Omaha tornadoes and is active in Eagle Lodge, VEW, the American Legion, and St. Isidore Church.

Ralph W. Hood Columbus Ber-Line Motor Freight Council of Safety Supervisors Nebraska Motor Carriers’ Association Omaha Toot Bee Jaing Ron Stock Bee-Line Hand Hood Mr. Hood Eagle Lodge VEW

Spencer Foods nine month results lag prior year gains

Spencer Foods Inc reports nine month earnings of 208000 or 18 cents a share for the period ended Aug 2 1975 versus 2368000 or 2.25 per share a year earlier for 40 weeks. Sales reached 31589 million compared with 33763 million prior year. Third quarter was in line with Wall Street Journal preview saying results were marginal. For the latest 13 week period sales were 11010 million.

Spencer Iowa Spencer Foods, Inc Wall Street Wall Street. Journal

Japan’s bullet trains popular and on inaugural record

Japan’s 120 mph bullet trains have carried over 000 million passengers since inaugurating Oct 1 1964 between Tokyo and Osaka. Japanese National Railways reported continued profitability despite shifts in beef and meat processing. Gerald Pearson chairman cited improved margins as prices trend lower and the outlook for the fourth quarter remains favorable.

Tokyo UPI Japan Japanese National Railways Osaka Harley Iowa Peurgon Notec

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