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Newspaper
Osceola Record
Location
Osceola, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
Feb 22, 1940
Page
8
John I. Anderson Polk County clerk certifies the 1940 Mothers Pensions estimate of 1500 dollars as approved by the County Board at the January 9, 1940 annual meeting.
By order of sale from Polk County District Court a foreclosure case in which First National Bank of Stromsburg is plaintiff and Clyde Austin et al is set for public auction. The West Half of the Southeast Quarter Section 17 Township 13 North Range 2 West at the Osceola courthouse will be sold February 27 1940 at 2 pm cash. Sheriff Gunnard Peterson announces the sale with attorney R. B. Nuquist listed for the plaintiff. Jan 25 Feb 1 8 15 22 dates shown.
Sealed bids will be received at the Department of Roads and Irrigation in the State House Lincoln Nebraska on February 29 1940 until 10 00 A M for Roadside Improvement and incidental work on the Columbus Shelby Federal Aid Project No 86 5 Federal Aid Road. Approximate quantities include 200 cubic yards excavation 7240 square yards loading 30 stations ditch reconstruction 176 concrete marker posts 2 cubic yards concrete for culverts 250 pounds reinforcing steel for culverts 20 linear feet 18 inch corrugated metal pipe. Bidders must be qualified to submit proposals per Legislative Bill No 206 1939. Proposals issued to qualified bidders for roadside improvement grading or culvert items. Subletting or assignment provisions highlighted. Minimum wage for skilled labor 55 cents per hour and for intermediate labor 45 cents per hour.
Union Stock Yards Omaha reports a light Monday run of about 6 300 cattle with better demand and price upturns of 10 to 15 cents on all plain grades. Cows and stockers recover from recent slump. yields listed for corned steers yearlings and feeder cattle with varying grades and prices.
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