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Newspaper
Osceola Record
Location
Osceola, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
Sep 04, 1958
Page
2
The writer notes the last swim of the year at Osceola pool on Labor Day and the shift to football season. They describe a crowded State Fair with Roy Rogers sold out, tag the ID check at the gate, and report returning to work after a brief vacation.
PLANES notes a new method using punched tape to time operations in aircraft and missile plants. Analysts report over 50 percent savings in milling aircraft skins and routing parts to missile sites could cut costs by about 100000 for seven locations in six months. Tool bits can be reshaped saving five figures per year per company.
The author argues that only top weapons matter and that national economy limits require buyers who understand fiscal restraint. He warns that without purchases by budget-aware men and producers who value every penny saved, the nation will not obtain the necessary armaments.
The Written Word urges participation in the 21st annual National Letter Writing Week from October 5 through 11, inviting readers from Portland Maine to Portland Oregon to send letters. It notes stamps cost more but letters remain economical and personal, often more touching than in person visits, and encourages handwriting and personal expression. It adds that writing may inspire a return letter.
Treatise on Calumet Bluff in Cedar County Nebraska near Yankton South Dakota notes its scenic value and historic importance as Gavins Point dam site. It recounts Lewis and Clark councils with the Omaha and Yankton Sioux and describes the bluff’s landscape and views from the Nebraska side opposite Fort Calhoun.
A reader describes a persistent orange squirrel at the back gate. It eyes the dogs and cat, climbs the elm, and launches a tail-propelled leap while scolding the tree full of birds. The narration blends humor with small daily observations.
The Lewis and Clark expedition held its first council with Yankton Sioux at Calumet Bluff. The encounter was peaceful, notes were taken on Sioux dress and tools, and a future Washington conference with chief men was planned.
Legal notice announces probate of the last will of August P. Anderson, deceased, with Herman A. Anderson named executor. A hearing is set for September 19, 1958 at 11:00 AM in the County Court Room, Osceola, Nebraska. (Seal) J. E. Steeple, Substitute County Judge.
Notice to creditors of Hilma E Spranting deceased. County Court will hear claims December 6, 1958 at 10 A M in the County Court Room. All claims must be filed by December 5, 1958 or be barred. Dated August 8, 1953. (Seal) Phil B Campbell Substitute County Judge Aug 21-28-Sept 4
The State of Nebraska creditors of Frank Leimser estate will be heard by the County Court in the County Court Room on December 13 1958 at 10 A M to hear adjust and allow all filed claims. Claims must be filed by December 12 1958 or be barred. Dated August 15 1958. PHIL B CAMPBELL
Sealed bids will be received by Polk County Nebraska and the Nebraska Department of Roads at the State Capitol in Lincoln on September 18, 1958 at 10 00 A M for grading gravel surfacing and incidental work on Federal Aid Secondary Projects Nos S 650 2 and S 785 1. Work involves 8 9 miles of gravel road with quantities including 21 394 cubic yards of clay surfacing 142 375 cubic yards mile hauling clay surfacing material 385 thousand gallons water applied and 6 730 cubic yards gravel surface course. Bidders must be qualified for all work per Legislative Bill No 187 1955.
The Department of Roads in Lincoln Nebraska invites bids for highway work with Wage and Hour Division guidance under the Fair Labor Standards Act as amended. Plans and specs are available at the Department of Roads office in Lincoln. Bids may be submitted for groups of items with minimum listed amounts for Grading and Gravel Surfacing items. L. N. Ross.
Classified ad notes services from BERT GISSLER offering life retirement and hospital accident health polio protection with complete farm management for absentee owners. Also lists Phil Vrana supervisor for Farmers National Co and Mary Gerdes representative for The Equitable Life Assurance Society with contact numbers Osceola and Columbus.
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