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Osceola Record

Location

Osceola, Nebraska, United States of America

Date

Apr 12, 1962

Page

3

Polk County Home Extension Council Scholarship Named

The Polk County Home Extension Council offers a $75 scholarship to a graduating senior girl in Polk County pursuing home economics or nursing. Applications are available through high schools or the County Extension Office with a deadline of April 10. The winner will be announced at the Annual Home Extension Spring Tea on May 7.

Polk County Home Extension Council Polk County

Overloading Circuits and Safe Electrical Loads

If an iron is slow to heat or underperforms, check circuit loading rather than the appliance. Properly sized fuses or breakers warn of overload by tripping or blowing. Using a fuse too large removes protection and can cause voltage drops, dim lights, and overheated motors. Calculate per circuit wattage: 15A 1650-1800W, 20A 2200-2400W, then total bulbs and devices on each circuit.

Safer wiring tips for home electrical loads

If the do, you'll have to take something off the circuit. Check wattage and circuit for new major appliances before buying. Ensure enough power to operate the appliance. You may need an additional circuit, which costs money. Good service with ample capacity is valuable. install wiring to handle lights and appliances.

Farm Facts 5 Key Points on Agriculture and Food Costs

The notes state farmers hold twice the machinery value of the entire steel industry and five times that of the auto sector. Bread in 1958 averaged 19.3 cents with the farmer earning 3 cents of each loaf and 3.1 to the retailer. Over one third of U.S. employment is tied to farming and processing. Meat consumption requires about 33 hogs or 10 lambs per person life. By 1975 U.S. farmers must raise eggs 36 percent, broilers 61 percent, meat animals 56 percent, fruit and vegetables 60 percent, dairy 48 percent, and grain and potatoes 26 percent more.

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Osceola Social Notes Reach Seward and Colorado Visitors

Mrs. Bud Deeds and daughter Robin of Seward visited Flossie Deeds and Rock Miller last Wednesday. They were joined by Mrs. Deeds' mother Mrs. Henry Adams of Greeley Colorado for the afternoon gathering.

Bud Deeds Robin Seward Deeds Henry Adams Greeley, Colo Flossie Deeds Rock Miller

Polk County Commission approves new grader and pipe placings

Polk County Nebraska officials meet in regular session April 3 1962 auditing claims across funds. A resolution orders a new motor grader for Commissioner District 3 with a rental pact to Lincoln Equipment Co. An irrigation pipe under a county road is permitted for a trustee. A warrant is cancelled for a blind assistance issue uncashed after over two years. The board adjourns to April 17.

Osceola Nebraska Board of County Commissioners Polk County General Fund American Photocopy Equip. Co Guildford D. Bryan City of Consumers Public Power Dist Hilding Dahlin Louis E. Daum Dale Frizzell Rae Dale Frizzell Hartford Fire Insurance Co Hartman’s Drug Store Ruth Heckman Jack & Jill John’s Rexall Drug J. E. Steeple District Court Reynold Peterson Daum Anderson Commissioner District 3 Lincoln Equipment Company National Bank of Commerce Trust & Savings Association

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