Community Scene and Local Visits Across Valley
Local residents share visits and gatherings from California to Stromsburg. Community events include 4-H meetings, bridal shower, and birthday parties. Discussions touch on the 1916 federal aid road act and the rise of the highway system linking rail to road transport.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ronald Sarow
Bruce Pickett
Floyd Frizzell
LaVern Bryan
Ann Dunn
Dick Urban
Laurence Meister
Gregg
Earl Hardle
Silver Creek
Francis Urban
Skip Houderscheidt’s
Gary Lux
Norman Lux
Jill Grossnicklaus
Methodist Church
E. E. Burritt
Donald Schmoker
Jack Wieseman
Irene Burritt
Robert Schmoha
Lincoln
Gary
Don Schmoha
Wieseman
Nebraska Builds Early Paved Road Seedways
Nebraska pushed road improvement early as auto use rose. Private groups led seedling paving with Lincoln Highway Association backing, finishing a six mile Fremont segment in 1916 after two earlier mile sections near Grand Island and Kearney.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nebraska
California
Union Pacific
trans-Western
Lincoln Highway Association
Grand Island
Kearney
Fremont
Bids Sought for Hauling Corn to Shelby Co op Nebraska
Polk County ASC invites sealed bids at the ASC Office until 2:00 p.m. Friday July 31 1959 for hauling corn from Shelby Bin Site to Farmers Co op Business Assn Shelby Nebraska. Interested parties may submit bids and details.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
ASC
Shelby
Farmers Co-op Business Ass'n
Nebraska
McDonalds Red and White Ad Prices Listed
Grocery sale notice lists various bargains from McDonalds Red and White with prices per pound, per can, and bulk quantities. Includes 3 Ibs at 35c lb, 20c lb, 17 2 3c lb, 13c lb, 39c lb, 69c lb, 43c 6 lbs 99c, 4 cans for 1.00, 2 cans 27c, 69c, 2 lbs 1.26, 2 lbs 49c.
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Valley Bi
Henry Herrman
Meriel Gilstrap
Calif
Adam Herrman
Carl Wieseman
Earl Jenkins
York
Fred Wieseman
Beverly
Anna Olson
WSTU
William Wright
L. M. Merrick
S. W. Calhoun
Robert Wieseman
Ed Word
Joe Chantry
Omaha
Allen Kresha
Mary
Effie Fornander
George Burritt
Peggy Marie
Algot Yongdahl
Rexall
America
John
Butler County Farms
Rising City
Township 15
Butler County
Ted Pieters
Louis Stava
Lillie M. Zollars
Herschal F. Gerhan
Bill Sima
Polk Asc County
Polk Asc County Committee
McDonald’s
Red & White
Sunkist
Valencia
Orang
U. S
Swifts
Braunschv
Giant Rinso
Hershey's
Bsew Ksde
CED
New
Kepners Bush Drug Store
Ahrens Jewelry
Osceola Dry Cleaners
Osceola Implement Co
Wobig & Son Equip. Co
Smith Grain Co
Anderson Mercantile Malek
Dr. Blodig
Norton & Norton Mills
Millis & Mills
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