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Newspaper
Osceola Record
Location
Osceola, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
Jun 04, 1959
Page
2
The Osceola Cleaning Plant proceeds with moving equipment into the store building led by Dean Buffington who plans to have operations and doors open by mid month with the official opening date to be announced later.
The piece argues that American farmers are now the most efficient producers of food and raw materials. It cites labor productivity growth since 1940, with one worker serving 24 people today, and notes the surge in farming machinery from 1910 to 1958, highlighting tractors grain combines and the Massey Ferguson five plow tractor as key advances.
An article extols newspapers as useful beyond entertainment, noting thrift and practical benefits. It cites examples from a New York charm school urging reading newspapers, and mentions Harper’s book The Merchants of Life and a Kalamazoo Upjohn Co. scientist who read the Detroit Free Press in 1954.
A new German oral diabetes treatment promised to control the disease like insulin injections. Cable orders sent samples and tests showed its usefulness for many patients. Upjohn reports annual sales of 20 million dollars in the drug and about 400000 American patients freed from injections.
Overview of homogenized milk its distribution of fat droplets and how it alters recipes. Notes include effects on white sauce gravies custards chocolate beverages and cream soups plus tips for heating blending and avoiding separation. Provides recipe examples for chocolate milk bread pudding apple nut whip and carrot onion casserole.
Notices cover Luther College events in Wahoo and graduation for Maryanna Swenson in Lafayette. Also reports family visits and birthday celebrations. A creditor hearing for Emma J. Barker estate is set for September 28 1959 with claims due by September 26 1959. all earlier claims barred.
Referee under a Polk County Nebraska District Court order dated April 24 1959 sells at public auction the SE quarter of the SE quarter of section 21 township 14 range 1 west of the 6th P M and lots 10 11 and the south half of lots in the described parcel in an action where Leonard Mentink is plaintiff and Kenneth L Mentink et al are defendants.
Mr and Mrs George Hewitt left last week for Cedar Rapids Iowa after visiting his parents Mr and Mrs Frank Hewitt. On their return trip from the Pacific South West they recalled a weeklong stay with relatives and enjoyed movie pictures of their Canada and Niagara Falls trip last summer.
The County Court will hold a hearing in the County Court Room on the 14th day of September 1959 at 10 o clock. Deadline to appear is the 12th day before the hearing. Dated May 13 1959 J E Steeple County Judge May 21 28 June 4 1959.
The State of Nebraska creditor notice states that the estate of Arthur W. Anderson, deceased, will be administered in Said County. A court will be held on the 14th day of September or on or before the 12th day. Dated May 15 1959 May 21 28 June 4.
Legal notice announces sale of Lots 12 13 and 14 Block One Smiths Fourth Addition Osceola Nebraska on June 9 1959 at 2 PM at the South Front Door Osceola Court House to highest cash bidders 15 percent down with balance after court confirmation possession after lease expiry March 1 1960 Abstract of title provided Referee Robert L Mills Norton and Norton Attorneys May 4 1959 notice run May 7 14 21 28 and June 4
The mayor and City Council of Osceola Nebraska propose the fiscal year 1959 60 budget beginning May 1 1959 through April 30 1960. They list estimated expenditures including water works 8500. water commissioner 3800. street lighting 1800. cemetery maintenance 2000.90. public library 1800. park and city property maintenance 1800. printing 500. street equipment and maintenance 7500. fire protection 1000. sewer maintenance 500?. officers salaries 4500. prosecution and civil suits 500. street equipment 1500. street improvement district No 1 bonds and interest 3000.
The council approves a 3000.00 Sewer Revenue Fund estimate of expense and directs publication in the Osceola Record for four consecutive weeks. A June 4 1959 8:00 PM motion will address a current farm situation report including farm resources crop acres livestock numbers and harvested sold products. Attest City Clerk H J McDonald.
Martha Mildred Gembica deceased Polk County Nebraska notice to all interested that a petition to appoint Louis J. Gembica as Administrator has been filed and is set for hearing June 12, 1959 at 11 A M in the County Court Room Osceola Nebraska. Dated May 18 1959.
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