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Newspaper
Osceola Record
Location
Osceola, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
Nov 14, 1946
Page
4
From where I sit a brief ad style column notes Alvin Blake fled south for a fishing vacation leaving his wife Martha to cope with a quiet tidy house and solo routines. He returns a week early and both agree small habits can separate couples though they agreed the vent was trivial.
The notice page lists home insulation offers by D S Whitehead and various for sale items including bicycles cows stoves and elevators. It also advertises GI loans beatrice hay and feed and repair services. Social notes from Polar report weddings showers and local gatherings.
The Osceola city council authorizes the sale to R H Waite and Amanda Waite as joint tenants of Lots 5 and 6 in Blower's Subdivision for 1000 dollars cash. The deed will be delivered after statutory sale notice and payment, with full force after passage and publication.
Osceola City Council announces sealed bids for a motor driven street grader with 10 ft blade hydraulically operated four wheels rubber tires five forward speeds one reverse speed. Estimated cost 3500 to 4000. Bids due December 5 1946. Open bids that day. delivery time to be stated.
Osceola Volunteer Fire Department and city council announce bids for a fire department truck chassis. Engineered for an 158 inch wheelbase dual rear wheels with enclosed cab. tire sizes 32x6-10 ply or 7.50x20-8 ply mud and snow. one spare. estimated cost 1500 dollars. Bids from authorized dealers only. right to reject bids reserved. delivery timing to be stated.
Beginning January first state institutions in Nebraska authorize a shorter work week with many new hires. Starting gross salary is 110 dollars per month, making 220 dollars for a two person household. Meals and laundry may be secured at nominal cost. No experience required. training provided on the job. Write AT ONCE to Board of Control State House Lincoln Nebraska.
The article extols home freezing as a key modern practice, detailing benefits such as ease for housewives, fresher end products, and year round access to garden produce, meats, breads, soups, and seafood. It discusses cold rooms, freezer designs for farms, insulation needs, and offers blueprints for a chest type freezer along with future notes on pig care and corn cribs.
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