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Newspaper
Osceola Record
Location
Osceola, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
May 08, 1941
Page
8
Public health officials praise enrichment of white flour with vitamins and minerals to restore nutrients lost in milling. Omar Milling launches Wnriched Wonder Flour fortified with thiamin niacin and iron and a broad educational program to promote vitamin rich diets.
The text outlines pepsin and trypsin digesting proteins into amino acids, enabling tissue rebuilding. It notes papaya derived enzymes like papain, used as a digestant, and references weed erosion cath- size from a bull nettle related plant observed by researchers and traditional use by Southwest Indians.
Starters include Grace Jensen and John Ganka marrying last week in Lincoln. Parish members heard reports on the C C Congress, with guests at El lers Hall, cards and dancing following. Baby girl born May 1 to Albert and wife Gabriel. Fraemal relatives noted in Humphrey obit. multiple local visits and gatherings recorded.
The Dorcas society will present a Mothers Day program Saturday afternoon at 2 30. All mothers are invited to attend. Anna and Florence Olson of Omaha visited their mother Mrs Mable Olson here on Sunday. Several families traveled to Lincoln for a conference and family visits.
The Osceola Local of the Farm ers Union will hold its monthly meeting at the Miller schoolhouse Monday evening May 12. Mrs William Brandt accompanied her father Harry Bartholemew of Columbus to Omaha last week to the bedside of their mother Mrs Lamb who is seriously ill. James Brigham son of Mr and Mrs Ray Brigham is stationed in Jacksonville Florida with the army reserves. Mr and Mrs Lynn Brigham and Betty plan to visit the Denny McBeth and Frank Smith families in Oregon.
Dale Buchta traveled to Wincoln Friday and returned Sunday after attending Agriculture College activities. Wm Deeter of Kansas visited his brother Howard Deeter after 27 years apart. Rex Dunn and Mrs H A McCormick came from Portland to stay several weeks. A birthday dinner honored Clair McCormick with many relatives present. Grandma Reitz visited from Silver Creek. Ethel Webb joined Harold Baker in Norfolk to visit relatives.
Sunday afternoon callers and luncheon guests gathered at the Flodman home including Herbert and Albert Hult with the Adelson family. Lucien Carlson returned from Lincoln Airplane School and dined with Myra Mae Alfred at Roy Carlson’s home. The Forss and Bolton households hosted visitors as Ralph Rhoades and family called on Frank Bolton. Myra Cox of Lincoln dined with C A Carlson’s family while Bernice Wilshusen and L Feeken visited Otto Wilshusen on Saturday in Crete.
Milliners blame a widespread hatless fashion cutting sales and forming the Mil linery Stabilization committee bureau to study causes. They question why women skip hats and enlist movie studios and college students to reverse the trend, noting 750000 fewer hats sold January through April.
A playful explainer compares odds across life events from marriage to triplets and hole in one. It notes probabilities for golf scores, card hands, and inheritances, then reflects that while laws of probability are simple, predicting when events occur remains impossible.
Receipts at Union Stock Yards Omaha total 9 000 cattle. Prices mostly steady from week end with light weight steers firmer. top steers reached 12.25 dollars. Cornfed categories show ranges from 7.00 to 13.50 dollars for different grades. Fat lambs and sheep listed with modest declines and various offerings of feeders and calves priced accordingly.
Sealed bids in Lincoln on May 22 1941 for sand gravel surfacing and incidental work on Hordville Ulysses Patrol No 21003 state road. Includes wage rates and bonding requirements with plans available in Osceola and Lincoln.
The notice directs bidders to the Special Provisions for skilled labor minimum wages fifty five cents for skilled and thirty five cents per hour for unskilled labor on the project. Proposals and bid deposits must be submitted to the County Clerk offices in Central City or Lincoln. The dates April 24 May 1 8 15 mark the legislative session timeline. Herbert Lock Merrick County John I Anderson Polk County are named in the bid notice.
Hogs at Omaha Monday totaled 7 300 head with a market that opened weaker but showed broad demand. Final prices were steady with Friday. best lightweights brought 8 65 to 8 75, heavy and packing grades 8 65 and down. Lows sold at steady 7 65 to 7 85.
Receipts of sheep and lambs at Omaha Monday totaled 6 500 head. Old crop lambs traded 15 to 25 cents lower with prices at 10.90 to 11.00. Spring lambs held at 11.25 while shearing lambs weakened to 10.50. Aged sheep unchanged. Fat lamb figures show spring 10.50 to 11.25, fed good to choice 10.75 to 11.00, fed fair to good 10.50 to 10.75. Feeder lambs and shearing lambs quoted 10.15 to 10.60.
Sealed bids will be received in Lincoln Nebraska at the Department of Roads and Irrigation office until May 22, 1941 for guard rail and incidental work on multiple federal aid grade crossing and road projects. The notice lists specifications including lineal feet of wire cable guard rail steel band guard rail beam guard posts and bidder qualifications per Legislative Bill No 206 1939.
In the Matter of the Estate of Edd Burgess Deceased the Administrator c t a has filed a final account and report and a petition for final settlement and allowance of the account a decree determining heirship and distribution and discharge of the administrator c t a is set for hearing May 21 1941 at 10 o clock A M in Polk County Nebraska Court Dated May 5 1941 L M Merrick County Judge (Seal) May 8 15 22
California’s Fish-Haven in San Pedro is described as one of the world’s queerest museums. It houses crabs and blush-pink fish, fish that hunt other fish, sea stars that shed and regrow limbs, pistol shrimps that snap claws to scare enemies, and fish that walk rather than swim.
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