Live Stock Prices At South Omaha May 2 1939
Receipts at Omaha totalled 7 500 cattle with undertone weak early yet steady to strong on yearlings and heifers. Best heavy steers around 10 75 cows scarce and firm to 10 15 higher stockers and feeders strong and calves at 10 50. Hogs receipts 6 500 light and butcher bids near steady while heavy and mixed 10 15 lower. light 6 40 6 65 heavy 5 75 6 40. Sheep and lambs receipts 13 500 bids on fat lambs lower to steady at 9 75 10 00 feeder lambs steady. Fat lambs spring 9 00 10 60 fed good to choice 9 75 10 00 fed medium to good 9 25 9 75 other cuts 7 75 8 75.
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Union Stock Yards
Omaha
Thanks To Friends for Cards and Flowers
Card expresses gratitude from Leon M. Merrick to friends who sent cards letters flowers and gifts during his hospital illness. It notes how thoughtful messages shortened long hours and will be gratefully remembered.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Leon M. Merrick
Water rate notice for residential users issued by city council
Notice to water users that the same low rates on excessive water usage apply again this year. Patrons are asked to inquire at City Hall for information on this rate. Applies only to residential users. By order of Mayor and City Council.
Origin of Hawkeye nickname for Iowa residents
The name Hawkeye was first given to Iowa residents in 1839 by Judge Rorer of Des Moines. The earliest mention appeared in the Fort Madison Patriot published by James G. Edwards who later moved his paper to Burlington and renamed it the Burlington Hawkeye. Bob Burdette, a Hawkeye reporter, helped popularize the term.
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Iowa
Rorer
Des Moines
Fort Madison
Nebraska Certified Hybrid Seed Corn
Hamilton County Farms Co. Aurora offers round hybrid seed corn at 3.00 per bushel with plates for round seed to ensure even drops. Claims include equal yield to flat seed, better stand and wind resistance, stronger stalks and larger root systems, and higher husking time yields. Farmers are urged to obtain correct plate numbers from dealers or by writing or calling.
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Hamilton County Farms Company
Aurora
Nebraska
Nebr
College of Agriculture
Hamilton County Farms Co
Nebraska College of Agriculture
Nebraska Crop Growers Association
Iowa
Osceola Nebraska City Council Proceedings April 1939
Osceola Nebraska city council met April 6 1939 in regular session with mayor and councilmembers present. Minutes from March meetings approved as read. treasurer reported funds totaling 7458 77 with overdraft 733 32. audit of water commissioner and school election results reviewed.
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Osceola
Nebraska
McDonald
Wells
Scholz
D. R. Byadrs
Ernest E. Nyquist
Yea
Blue Valley
Shelby
Harry W. Pratt
R. M. McDonald
Walter Wells
Arthur Scholz
W. W. Norton
Malek Cafe
Senolz
Raymond F. Bouzek
Ernest F. Nyquist
Coun
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Lincoln Nebaska State Journal
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Professional Directory
H. S. Eklund
Crouse-Tex Drug Co
Harley Eklund
R. P
GEC
A. A. Wurtz
First National Bank
Midway
Havens
Little Don Engstrom
Cliff Eyes and His Orchestra
Llold Hunter and His Orchestra
South Omaha
IRS
Guy F. Ball
P. A. Nelson
Hawkeye
Hesler Cleaning Works
KFAB
Everett B. Smith
Donald Rystrom
L. M. ‘Smith
I. D. Huston
Albin Anderson
Fetta
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Geo. Alliband
Guy F. Bach
Board of Education
Pleine Pes Meee
James Gibbins
Frank Klein
Hardy Kellar
Raymond Branting
Merle Watts
Walter S. Wells
Bill Harrison
Albert Ryan
C. R. Timm
Bob Sigler
Quiz Publishing Co
Is. P
L. M. Smith
W. A. Cummings
G. W. Locke
Osceola Producer Co. Freigne
Au So Toely
Capitol Supply Co
U P.R.R
Jas E. Cook
Harry Pratt
Sterling Siren Fire Alarm Co
Polk County Democrat Supplies
Il Schopatic McDonald
Malek
Nebraska Liquor Control Commission
Lincoln
Nno
Mike P. Siegel
Polk County
Guy F. Bata
Crouse -Tex Drug Co
Osceo LA
Confucius
China
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