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Newspaper
Osceola Record
Location
Osceola, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
Nov 24, 1960
Page
2
The Osceola Record urges readers to prepare for Thanksgiving and notes the upcoming Christmas issue. Voters W W Norton and Bill Kennedy are highlighted for Democratic support, while Bob Dinges earns Nebraska 1960 all state honors for Osceola football.
A fire safety feature outlines rising losses from fires, with 1969 death tolls and high home fire causes. It cites National Board of Fire Underwriters figures that two thirds of home fires stem from carelessness and links aging and young children as high risk. It urges vigilance as winter approaches and emphasizes preventing waste and death by fire.
Detroit reports from the American Bottlers of Carbonated Beverages show soda pop driving demand across steel and canmaking. Walter Donaldson Jr. of Jones and Laughlin Steel Corp. cites a national survey of 12,000 families noting cans offer convenience and safety, with 40 percent more soft drinks sold this summer and tin plate shipments up about 50 percent in early 1960. Donaldson predicts continued growth as can use expands toward ten percent and J&L boosts output to 600,000 tons annually by 1961.
Polk County 4-H plans its Achievement Night at Stromsburg High School auditorium next Friday November 25 with a 6 45 p m cooperative supper and an 8 p m program featuring 4-H club performances and medal and special awards The Polk County Bureau will present 3 5 and 10 year pins and junior leader pins to first year leaders.
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