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Newspaper
Osceola Record
Location
Osceola, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
Apr 14, 1960
Page
2
The letter urges citizens to contact Congress about key concerns like soil and water control, postage hikes, wage and hour laws for rural areas, luxury tax on telephones, and the 18 year old temporary tax on local rates. It stresses public input and notes upcoming spring weather and a reflection on fishing as relaxation.
An editorial tirade praises rest and comfortable living as essential for Americans. It compares fast-paced culture to naps and lounging, extols latex foam cushions for driving and seating, cites 162 million pounds of latex foam rubber produced last year for bedding and upholstery, and quips about luxuries tied to relaxation.
A nationwide trend shows many American women admitting they can drive and manage car upkeep. A former Connecticut school teacher plans coast to coast lectures on women’s demonstrated automobile responsibility and courtesy toward vehicles.
A columnist promotes Miss Nancy Morton’s 20 city, 21 day tour on good driving and maintenance during May 16 to 22, dubbed Cooling System Maintenance Week. The piece humorously urges men to send wives for instruction or learn themselves about radiator care and antifreeze flushing.
Polk County Weed District board members were honored as charter members of the Nebraska Weed Control Association formed June 30 1959. The group supports weed research and legislation aiding county districts with NE state representation by Robert Humiston of Grand Island. Board members include Leo Kresha Homer Brigham Mauritz Swanson Wayne Walford and Oscar Jones oversees operations.
In the Matter of the Estate of Olive M. McBeth deceased a petition for probate of the last will and testament and appointment of Ray J. McBeth as executor has been filed. Hearing set for April 22 1960 at 2 PM in the County Court Room Osceola Nebraska.
Notice states Osceola Feed Mill Elevator of Osceola Nebraska incorporated under Nebraska law with principal offices in Osceola Polk County. Business includes buying and selling grains and engaging in feed production and selling feed by products including livestock supplements and medicines.
The article notes the formation of a corporation for commercial storage of grains with authorized capital of 50 shares at 1000 dollars each, commencing February 29, 1960. It will be governed by four directors plus officers, with resident agent Thomas A. Hofbauer of Osceola, Nebraska, dated March 26, 1960.
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