Debut Throroughbred Race In Nebraska Set For Friday
The 1960 thoroughbred racing season opens Friday April 3 at Fenner Park Grand Island Nebraska weather may affect the run with snow banks and possible packed track. Publisher Tom Anderson contrasts American free enterprise with Soviet planning noting farmers and industry thrive on incentive versus government control.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nebraska
Fenner Park
Grand Island
Russia
U. S
Tom Anderson
Farm and Ranch Magazine
Mr. Anderson
Air Curtain Nets Change Sardine Fishing in Maine
Maine fishermen adopt air curtain technology using air compressors and perforated hoses to create bubble curtains that trap sardines along the sea bottom. Fish rise with the bubbles and are guided along the curtain, resisting traditional net capture as they swim to the surface.
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Maine
America
Bubble fishing described as curtain of air around sardines
Two ships stern to stern near a sardine school deploy air compressors to form a horseshoe curtain that drives sardines toward nets. The method simplifies fishing, reduces gear handling, and provides ample supply, even during Lent, while offering a quirky comparison to human behavior before an unseen barrier.
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Ats
Maine
All American Family Search seeks 51 prize families
The Grolier Society and sponsors launch the 1960 All American Family Search to select one family from each state and DC to visit Lehigh Acres Florida for a week of forums and interviews. Winners receive a Westinghouse total electric home and a Studebaker Lark wagon. entry deadline April 15.
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United States
Grolier Society
Book of Knowledge
States
District of Columbia
Lehigh Acres
Fla
Florida
Westinghouse Electric
Owens-Corning
Studebaker Lark
Westinghouse “Total Electric
Studebaker
Florida Dreamland
General Federation of Women’s Clubs
Lexington Avenue
New York
N.Y
Official Proceeding of School District No 19 1960 Expenses
Official proceeding records detail March 7 1960 expenditures for Osceola School District No 19. Items listed include instructional materials transportation maintenance and services from J B Lippincott Co Gambles Hastings Machine Shop and others with totals and vendor names. Also notes on local visits and home tip features appear alongside consumer ads for gas appliances and window care.
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Osceola Record Instruction Society
J. B. Lippincott Co
Jackson Cleaners
McGraw Hill Book Co
Ae University
American Education Pub
Gambles
Anderson Merc
Dietze Music House
Transportation Boys Body Shop
Hastings Machine Shop
Wobig & Son
Sigler Garage
Johnson Chev
Osceola Imp. Co
Forrestt Burgess
Clever towel rolls and simple kitchen tips from Estherville
A neighbor uses a long French bread basket to store guest towels, folding them neatly between parties. A woven cornucopia and a small May basket hold soaps. a zinc lid in a double boiler signals boiling water. Also a Bon-Bon cookie recipe and a forecast of 2000's energy use by Northern Natural Gas Company.
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Ted Schachern
Estherville
Iowa
Sunday Socials and Visits Across Osceola and Lincoln
Local residents attend family gatherings church events and hospital visits over the weekend. Names repeatedly appear including Karges Carlson Bryan Gabriel and Ferris plus trips to Lincoln Osceola and Stromsburg for baptisms tournaments and dinners.
Dinner Guests at Cecil Larson Home Grand Island
Joe Butera and the Hohns plus C. R. Carlson and Patti were entertained to dinner at the Cecil Larson home in Grand Island. Mrs Ceva Carlson and her daughters from Osceola visited in the afternoon with Mr and Mrs Harold Martin and family from Silver Creek.
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Joe Butera
Carl Hohn
C. R. Carlson
Patti
Cecil Larson
Grand Island
Ceva Carlson
Osceola
Harold Martin
Silver Creek
Notice of Final Report in Polk County Court Nebraska
In the matter of the estate of William Nitsch deceased the Executrix filed a final account and report and asks for final settlement and discharge. The court sets a hearing for March 25 1960 at 10 A M to determine heirship distribute assets and discharge the Executrix. Interested parties may appear and contest the petition.
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Polk County
Nebraska
William Nitsch
Osceola Nebraska Holds City Election April 5 1960
Notice to Osceola qualified electors Polk County Nebraska that the annual city election will be held Tuesday April 5 1960 in ward voting places at the Polk County Court House. Elections include Mayor two year term First Ward councilman two year term Second Ward councilman two year term and two members of School District No 19 for three years. Polls open 8 am to 8 pm. Fred Bond Mayor Attest Jay McDonald City Clerk.
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Osceola
Polk County
Nebraska
Board of Education
Local Social Roundup From Stromsburg and Osceola
Mr and Mrs Herman Jones hosted supper with the Andersons in Stromsburg. Floyd Emmons and family spent Sunday with Roy Emmons. Osceola enjoyed snow on the square marked For Sale. Mrs John Mulgrue and Lincoln relatives visited. her mother Mrs Wieseman returned home. Everette Smith and family visited H Gaspers in Columbus. Fred Bond hosted dinner with Bessie Bond Hollis Campain Jimmy and Rosemary of Ft Collins. Colorado arrived in Osceola Monday with plans to visit Judy Zentz and others in Chicago city trip. Hollis and Rosemary will visit Campain and Zentz families. Fred Dunn attended a card party at Edna Andersons. Irene Frans Lynette Bud Schnirll from Lincoln and Delmar Johnson were lunch guests of Ford Bonds.
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Alfred Youngdahl
John Stahl
F. R. Carlson
Egnar
Joe Butera
Calif
C. O. Carlson
Lawrence Bryan
St. Edwards
Guildford Bryan
W. B. Dake
Marilyn Fineey
Lincoln
Joe Karges
al Heitzman
Frank Frizzell
Annie Jeffrey Hospital
Andy
John Gabriel
Albert A. Gabriel
Osceola
John Stohl
Art Gabriel and
Donette
Joe Jaworski
Teresa Ann
Art Gabriel
Gerald Bryan
Bill Bryan
C. R. Carlson
Patti
Emma Peterson
Stromsburg
Ragner
C. QO. Carlson
Maurice Watts Jr
Peggy
Jack Wieseman
Ronald Carlson
Karen Ferris
Robert
Bryan
Susan
Bertha Berck
South Dakota
Methodist Church
Bill Ferris
Karen
Ida Ferris
Herman Jones
Milton Anderson
Floyd Emmons
Roy Emmons
John Mulgrue
Wieseman
Everette Smith
Mrs. Smith
Rosemary
Wm. Campain
Emory Zentz
Fred Dunn
Edna Andersons
Irene Frans
Lynette
Bud Schnirll
Delmar Johnson
Ford Bond
Your Local Insurance Life Retirements Polio Loss Coverage
Local ad for BERT GISSLER promotes life, retirement, hospital accident and polio coverage. Includes contact by phone 4921 and emphasizes income loss protection through a regional insurance agent.
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Bert Gissler
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National
As&defration
Don and
Mary Waterman
Nebr
York
Rogers Shoe CO
Debonair
American National Red Cross
Connie’s
Willard Bader of
Palmer
Dick Miller
Son
Dora Lockard
Edmund Hawkinson
Minneapolis
Northern Natural Gas Company
Omaha, Nebraska
Kessamin
McKesson
Riverside
Jay McDonald
Eldon W. Anderson
New York Life Ins. Co
A Mutual Co
Grant Ave. York
Walter H. Koehler
Gresham
Shelby
Chester White
Massey-Harris
John Deere
Wisconsin Motor
International
Western
Universal
Cockshutt
New Westendorf
P.T.O
International Steel Gale
Superior
Dairy Equipment Empire
L.P
Dexter
Milton Thomas
Pete Nicolaus
Utica
First National Bank
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