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Newspaper

Osceola Record

Location

Osceola, Nebraska, United States of America

Date

Jan 08, 1942

Page

8

Polk County Commissioners Hear Claims and Approve 1941 Warrant List

Polk County Nebraska Board met in regular session with all members present. Claims were audited and warrants issued across funds including County General, Emergency Relief, State Admin, Road, and Special Bridge with totals and vendors such as Anderson Mercantile Co, Crouse-Text Drug Co, Osceola Record, and Lincoln Road Equipment. A resolution authorized purchase of Swanson property for 550 dollars to build county machine sheds, with tax refunds for protest payments noted and adjournment to January 5, 1942.

Board of County Commissioners Polk County Nebraska County General Fund John J. Anderson Co Anderson ‘Mercantile Co. Supplies Co American Linen & Towel Ceneeeas Crouse-Tex Drug Co Johnson Service Company K-B Printing Company Osceola Record WEG Reed Polk County Extension Service Polk Progress Printing Bliss Gunnard Peterson Minneapolis Honeywell Regulators Co. Supplies Court House Massachusetts ‘Bonding & Ins. Co Adlices Einer Swanson Real Estate Shelby Sun Printing Emergency Relief Fund Anderson Mercantile Co Eo Wees Co Dr. C. L. Anderson Tra Banta H. G. Brauer Mabel Church Crouse-Text Drug Co. Medical Ceeblw City of David Hl. Christensen Medical R. W. Dunkle Medical Dr. H. S. Eklund Farmers Co-Op Grain Ass’n. Polk Farmers Grain Assn Stromsburg W. Ray Nelson & Son Clothing Co F. H. Seward Rent Standard Oil Company Strand Ray Lumber Co Thelen’s Pharmacy Medical T. B. Hard Grain Co J. B A. S. Nelson— Overland Sand & Gravel Co Alvin Dahlin— Tepaits Ciy Cee Milton Anderson Labor Supplies Albert W. Gabbriel Lincoln Road Lincoln Road Equip. Co. Special Bridge Fund Capital Bridge Co Roy Morgan A. D J. R. Sundberg Milfred Johnson Polk Einer Swanson Osceola McClung Dahlin Nelson Dahin Joel Hanson County Board of County Commissioners Philip Nyberg

Washington War Time Sentries and City Blackouts Report

The article describes tighter security in Washington with sentries at offices and strict entry rules. It notes a civilian brochure urging cooperation, possible restraint by guards, and the need to open bags for inspection. It also mentions the Garfields assassination eyewitness, farm equipment priorities, and the first blackout drills in late December as civil defense expands.

Washington Andrew Mays House Military Affairs Committee House Hmself Ccc Garfield Charles C. Thomas Alexandria Thomas Agriculture Department Donald M. Nelson Division of Civilian Supply Army Navy

Omaha Market News Cattle Hogs and Lamb Prices

At Union Stock Yards Omaha on January 6 1942 cattle receipts reached 8500 with steady demand for prime grades while plainer cattle softened. Hogs totaled 17500 with prices steady to 10.5c lower. best butcher stock sold up to 11.25. Lambs 5000 head with fat lambs 12.00 to 12.65. feeder lambs 11.85 down from recent levels. Also notes on aged sheep and feeder cattle values.

Union Stock Yards Omaha

Seabee and Perkins Skip From Bankroll to New Year Feast

In a hotel room, Sheila and Ralph Perkins plot a weeklong stage tour on a tiny budget. They improvise a feast by room service and pantry scraps, only to discover the New Year brings free meals and a sly waiter. The pair end with a quiet, sheepish greeting of Happy New Year.

Ralph Sheila Seabee and Perkins Ralph Perkins Room Service McClure Syndicate

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OF County Commissioners Arthur S. Nelson John J. Anderson Carl Curtis South Omaha Sera Barton
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