Nebraska state treasurer's role and bank investment debate
The piece outlines the Nebraska state treasurer's duties and the contested policy of investing idle funds in banks versus government securities. It notes constitutional limits, proposed changes to allow non government securities, and the impact on state finance plus the candidates in the upcoming election. It also mentions a birthday dinner for Vicki Jo Byers Jr. and attendees Margy Fonda and Victoria Starosik.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Melvin Paul Lincoln
Nebraska
Terry Carpenter
Scottsbluff
State Administrative Services Department
State Board of Equalization
Fred Sorensen
Omaha
Wayne R. Swanson
State Railway Commission
Margy Fonda
Victoria Staroscik
Don Byers Jr
Vicki Jo
The Passing of the Buffalo Reminiscence by P E McKillip
In a Nebraska collection, P E McKillip recalls helping his father and uncle as boy hide hunters. They used Sharps rifles and hand loaded ammunition to save cost and increase efficiency. The process involved copper alloy shells, powder, lead bullets, and a hand lever tamper.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nebraska State Historical Society Library
P. E. McKillip
McKillips
Died in California and a Stromsburg family saga
Mrs. Everett Miller 65 of Fullerton California died August 29 after teaching in Polk County and living near Shelby. Surviving two sons, four grandchildren, one sister and four brothers. Services were September 3 in Englewood. Julian Buckley, formerly of Stromsburg, died in David City last Monday with services Friday. survivors include wife, two sons, two daughters, and two sisters Edith and Helen Buckley. The piece also recounts a historical hunt and bullet making scene involving a boy and two men on a buffalo range, detailing duties and shooting practices.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Everett Miller
Fullerton
Calif
Polk County
Shelby
Darwin
Oregon
Jim
Englewood
Julian Buckley
Stromsburg
David City
Edith
Helen Buckley
John Stohl
Monay
Conrad Almstrom
Kelso
Wash
William Larsons
Carl G. Johnsons
Illinois
Ted Nelson
Rock Island
C. V. Carlson
la Grange
Johanna Carlson
Maywood
Theron Carlson
Champaign
Roger Hanquist
Lincoln
Ernie Gleim and
Everett Andersons
Chris Hugglers
Canada
Rolland Ekstrom
Karlene
Elmer Naslunds
William Naslund
Laurie Noreens
Jean
Seward
Floyd Everetts
Central City
Ronald Sarows
Harold W. Johnson
School of Pharmacy
The
University
Ronald Sarow
Oscar Joneses
Curtis Huber
Ralph Jones
McVeigh's Barber Shop Extends Hours Six Nights a Week
McVeighs Barber Shop announces new hours from September 1, open six nights weekly until 9 60 P M for customer convenience.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
McVeigh’s Barber Shop
Connie's Column Beefs Up Burgers and Boxed Shell Decor
Connie's Column describes lean ground beef with scallions garlic mustard and cheddar for cheesed burgers that tempt jealous diners. It then offers a DIY project to shell collect and box shells for wall art, followed by an Autumn Gas Appliance sale touting lower operating costs and longer life for gas ranges dryers and water heaters.
Great Autumn Sale Adds Modern Gas Appliances
A local gas company and Northern Natural Gas promote modern gas ranges dryers and water heaters at favorable terms. The message highlights cleaner convenience and economy powered by Northern Natural Gas in Omaha Nebraska.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Northern Natural Gas Company
Omaha, Nebraska
Reception honors new pastor at Swede Home church
A Sunday reception at Calvary Lutheran Church Swede Home honored Pastor Stanley Floth. Congregation enjoyed a dinner and social hour after services with guests including Miss Lynda Heiple of Fremont and the Conrad Floths of Lincoln.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harold Johnson
Calvary Lutheran Church
Swede Home
Stanley Floth
Lynda Heiple
Fremont
Conrad Floths
Lincoln
Gustav Petersons
Ralph Bond
C. G. Rudeens
Elmer Naslunds
Irvin Noreens
Bonnie
Scottsbluff
Edith
William Naslund
Rudy Sandins
Columbus
Arnold Ernsts
Ruth Gestrine
Triumph of Evil Quote Sparks Editorial Call to Action
The National Editorial Association cites the aphorism that all that is required for the Triumph of evil is that good men remain silent, urging newspapers to speak out and defend democratic values.
Osceola Hunt Described as Part of Civilizing Effort
Report from Osceola Nebraska on September 21 1966 describes a hunt where about 20 animals were killed for settlement work. Hunters drove the herd away and fired into the air as they moved forward. Mr McKillip called the act a necessary step to prepare wild game for civilization, labeling the hunters efficient.
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Capitol News
Osceola Locals
Hiecenta Record
Russell Stover
Bush
City OF Osceola
Hallmark
Fred Bond
City of
Osceola
Swede Home News
Bit of
Sweden
Kathy Howe
National
Ad Rep
Nebraska Press Association
National Editorial Association American Newspaper Representatives
Edmund Burke
Osceola, Nebraska
Stormor
Stromsburg Implement Inc
Howard A. Stewart & Co
Public Accountants
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