.LEGAL NOTICE
(First pub. Dec. 7, 1950.)
Elmer C. Rakow, Attorney
NOTICE OF FINAL
SETTLEMENT
Estate No. 3617
In the County Court of Holt
County, Nebraska, December 4th,
1950. In the matter of the Es
tate of George Herman Water
man, Deceased.
All persons interested in said
estate are hereby notified that
the Executrix of said estate has
filed in this court her final re
port and a petition for final set
tlement and distribution of the
residue of said estate; and that
said report and petition will be
heard December 27th, 1950, at 10
o’clock A. M. at the County
Court Room in O’Neill, Nebras
ka, when all persons interested
may appear and be heard con
cerning said final report and the
distribution of said estate.
LOUIS W. REIMER,
County Judge.
(COUNTY COURT SEAL) 31-33
(First pub. Nov. 30, 1950)
NOTICE TO CONTRACTORS
Sealed bids will be received at
tto office of the Department of
Roads and Irrigation in the State
Capitol at Lincoln, Nebraska, on
December 21, 1950, until 10:00
o’clock A. M., and at that time
publicly opened and read for
GRADING, GRADING FOR DE
TOUR, SAND GRAVEL FOR
SURFACING FOR DETOUR,
CULVERTS, ONE BRIDGE,
PROTECTION WORK, and inci
dental work on the SPENCER
O’NEILL Federal Aid Project
No. ^-14(10) Federal Aid Road.
The proposed work consists of
constructing 7.3 miles of Graded
Earth Road.
The approximate quantites
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526.000 Cu. Yds. Excavation
9,225 Thousand Gallons Water,
Applied
4 16,490 Cu. Yds. Topsoil or Sand
Clay Blanket Course
21,510 Cu. Yd. Mi. Hauling
Topsoil or Sand Clay Blan
ket Course Material
113,554 Sq. Yds. Slope Protec
tion.
330 Cu. Yds. Mineral Aggre
gate (Sand Gravel) for Back
fill
2,382 Lin. Ft. 6” Corrugated
Metal Pipe Subdrains
51 Stations Station Excavation
for Detour
1.000 Cu. Yds. Sand Gravel
Surface Course for Detour
378 Cu. Yds. Concrete for Cul
verts
37,349 Lbs. Reinforcing Steel
for Culverts
196 Lin. Ft. 60” Corrugated
Metal Pipe.
36 Lin. Ft. 58”x36” Corrugated
* Metal Arch Culvert Pipe
775 Lin. Ft. 24” Culvert Pipe
242 Lin. Ft. 30” Culvert Pipe
83 Lin. Ft. 36” Culvert Pipe
314 Lin. Ft. 48” Culvert Pipe
120 Lin. Ft. 18” Culvert Pipe
for Driveways
80 Lin. Ft. 24” Culvert Pipe for
Driveways
48 Lin. Ft. 30” Culvert Pipe for
Driveways
48 Lin. Ft. 48” Culvert Pipe for
Driveways
BRIDGE AT STATION
' 1331 plus 82.25
l-384’6” Multiple Span Deck
Steel Girder Bridge
797 Cu. Yds. Concrete for
Bridges
95,765 Lbs. Reinforcing Steel
for Bridges
1 Steel Superstructure at Sta.
1331 plus 82.25
13,885 Lbs. Structural Steel for
Handrail
1 Surface Drainage System at
Sta. 1329 plus 92.86
PROTECTION WORK
600 Cu. Yds. Hand Placed Con
crete Riprap
Each bidder must be qualified
to submit a proposal for any part
or all of this work as provided in
Legislative Bill No. 206, 1939
Legislative Session. Proposal
forms for the grading, grading
for detour and sand gravel for
surfacing for detour will be is
sued to contractors who are qual
ified to submit proposals for
grading, and proposal forms for
the bridge and protection work
will be issued to contractors who
are qualified to submit proposals
for bridges.
The attention of bidders is di
i rected to the Special Provisions
covering subletting or assigning
the contract.
The attention of bidders is in
vited to the fact that the Depart
ment of Roads and Irrigation has
been advised by the Wage and
Hour Division, U. S. Department
of Labor, that contractors engag
ed in highway construction work
are required to meet the provis
ions of the Fair Labor Standards
Act of 1938 (52 Stat. 1060).
The minimum wage paid to all
skilled labor employed on this
contract shall be one dollar and
five cents ($1.05) per hour, ex
cept that a minimum wage of one
dollar and twenty-five cents
($1.25) per hour shall be paid to:
Journeymen Carpenters
Crane Operators
Dragline Operators
Journeymen Painters
Paver (5-bag rated capacity or
over) Operators
Power Shovel Operators
Structural Steel Workers
The minimum wage paid to
all intermediate labor employed
on this contract shall be ninety
five (95) cents per hour.
The minimum wage paid to all
unskilled labor employed on this
contract shall be seventy-five
(75) cents per hour.
Plans and specifications for the
work may be seen and informa
tion secured at the office of the
County Clerk at Butte, Nebras
ka, at Ae office of the County i
Clerk at O'Neill, Nebraska, at
the office of the District Engi- !
neer of the Department of Roads
and Irrigation at Ainsworth, Ne- •
braska, or at the office of the De
partment of Roads and Irrigation
at Lincoln, Nebraska.
The successful bidder will be
required to furnish bond in an
amount equal to 100% of his
contract.
As an evidence of good faith in
submitting a proposal for this
work or for any portion thereof
as provided in the bidding blank,
the bidder shall file, with his
proposal, a certified check made
payable to the Department of
Roads and Irrigation and in an
amount not less than the total
amount, determined from the fol
lowing list, for any group of
items or collection of groups of
items for which the bid is sub
mitted.
Grading, Grading for Detour
and Sand Gravel for Surfac
ing for Detour Items seven
thousand (7,000) dollars
Culvert Items two thousand
(2,000) dollars
Bridge and Protection Work
Items seven thousand five
hundred (7,500) dollars
The right is reserved to waive
all technicalities and reject any
or all bids.
DEPARTMENT OF ROADS
AND IRRIGATION
F. H. Klietsch, State Engineer
J. M. Crook, District Engineer
C. J. Tomek, County Clerk
Boyd County
Ruth Hoffman, County Clerk
Holt County
30-32c
(First pub. Dec. 14, 1950.)
Julius D. Cronin, Attorney
NOTICE TO CREDITORS
Estate No. 3707
In the County Court of Holt
County, Nebraska, December
7th, 1950. In the matter of the Es
tate of Paul Schwisow, Deceased.
CREDITORS of said estate are
hereby notified that the time
limited for presenting claims a
gainst said estate is April 4th,
1951, and for the payment of
debts is December 7th, 1951, ahd
that on January 4th, 1951, and
on April 5th, 1951, at 10 o’clock
A. M., each day, I will be at the
County Court Room in said
County to receive, examine,
hear, allow, or adjust all claims
and objections duly filed.
LOUIS W. REIMER,
County Judge.
(COUNTY COURT SEAL) 32-34c
Sister Dies—
Mrs. V. R. Bell returned Sunday
from Lincoln where she had been
called for the funeral of her sis
ter, Mrs. Jay White. Mrs. Bell
left O’Neill last Thursday. The
funeral was held Saturday.
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PAGE—At the regular meet
ing of the Royal Neighbors lodge
Wednesday evening, December 6,
the following officers were elect
ed for the coming year: Mrs. Har
old Kelly, oracle; Mrs. Herbert
Steinberg, vice-oracle; Mrs. 'Har
ry Park, past oracle; Mrs. Elsie
Cork, recorder; Mrs. Anton iNis
sen, receiver; Mrs. Jesse Kelly,
chancellor; Mrs. Wm. Burton,
marshal; Mrs. Melvin Smith, in
ner sentinel; Mas. Robert Gray,
outer sentinel; Mrs- Hester Edmis
ten, manager for one year; Mrs.
Neil Asher, manager for three1
years.
Mrs. Melvin Smith and Mrs.
Herbert Steinberg served the
lunch.
Other Page News
Mr. and Mrs. Clarence Stewart
were dinner guests Sunday noon
of their son, Glen Stewart, and
family and supper guesets of an
other son, Ed Stewart, and fam
ily.
Mr. and Mrs. Jesse Kelly oand
Ruth, Mr. and Mrs. Tommie Kel
ly and Mrs. Adeline Kelly drove
to Pilger Sunday for a short visit
nt the John Burtwhistle home.
From there they went to Wayne
where they were dinner guests
of Mr. and Mrs. Cyril Hansen.
Mrs. Hansen is a daughter of Mr.
and Mrs. Jesse Kelly.
Mr. and Mrs. Arthur Miller and
son, Glen, of Chambers, and Mr.
and Mrs. Ralph Larson, Lynn and
Rita were dinner guests Sunday
of Mr. and Mrs. Georg? Rost.
The American Legion auxiliary
sponsored a food sale Saturday
afternoon at the Legion hall. The
proceeds were $20.
Mrs. Kenneth Braddock and
Dick Woods took Mr. Woods to
Omaha Thursday afternoon whore
Mr. Braddock and Mr. Woods
were leaving on a trucking route
out of Omaha to the West coast.
They were accompanied by Mrs.
Jerome Allen, who stopped at
Norfolk to visit her brother-in
law and sister, Mr. and Mrs. Fred
Walker, and family. The ladies
all returned to Page that night.
Mrs. Allen Haynes went to O’
Neill Sunday afternoon where she
plans to stay for awhile at the
home of her son, Lawrence Hay
nes, while Mrs. Haynes and the
new daughter, LeEUen Rae, are
at the O'Neill hospital.
The Help U. club met Wednes
day, December 6, with Mrs. Dale
Waring for an all-day session. A
no-host dinner was served at
noon. There were 11 members
present. The afternoon was spent
doing needlework for the hostess.
Mr. and Mrs. Melvin Kemper
and son visited a few days with
Mr. Kemper’s parents, Mr. and
Mrs. Theodore Kemper, before go
ing to Melford where he will at
tend school to study the carpenter
trade.
The Bid or Bye bridge club met
Tuesday evening, December 5,
with Mrs. J. K. Braddock. Mrs.
Charles Russell was a guest. Mrs
Frank Crank held high score and
Mrs. Lloyd Fussleman traveling.
The hostess served the lunch.
Mr. and Mrs. Neven Ickes, sir.,
and sons, Lionel and Denis, Mi’s.
Paul Hartigan, Mr. and Mrs. Sor
en Sorensen, sr., and Paul Neu
bauer were guests at a chille sup
per at the home of Mr. and Mrs.
Soren Sorensen, jr., Thursday eve
ning, December 7.
Mrs. Alton Braddock was hos
tess to the Contract bridge club
Thursday afternoon, December 7.
Mrs. Harold Kelly and Mrs. Wm.
Simmons were guests. Mrs. Rob
ert Gray received high score prize
and Mrs. Melvin Smith traveling.
A lunch was served at the close
of the afteronon.
Mr. and Mrs. Soren Sorensen,
sr., drove to Amworth Saturday
where they visited until Sunday
afternoon with Mr. and Mrs. Bill
Sorensen and family and Miss
Shirley Sorensen.
The King’s Daughters, of the
Methodist church met at the Har
ry Harper home Tuesday eve
ning, December 5, with Mrs. Mar
vin Staufer and Mrs. Harold Kel
ly as hostess. It was a Christmas
meeting. Mrs. Don Nissen gave<
the lesson. For entertainment
they played Christmas games
and sang carols. Some of the
group did needlework. Nineteen
members were present. The hos
tesses served lunch.
Mr. and Mrs. Lei and Finley
entertained the pinochle club at
their home Saturday evening.
High score went to Mrs. Herbert
Steinberg and Alfred Conner and
the lows to Mrs. Alfred Connor
and Herbert Steinberg.
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A GRAND OLD RESIDENCE
and
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Saturday Afternoon, Dec. 16th
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LOCATION: Corner of 5th & Everett Streets, in O’NEILL,
NEBRASKA, just one block south of the Tom-Tom Cafe.
LEGAL DESCRIPTION: South 125 feet of Lots 17 & 18 in block 22, Original O’Neill. 125x125
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Location alone is worth considerable to some one wishing a home—income or business loca
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TERMS: All furniture, CASH. Residence, 25% cash day of sale, balance at time of possession,
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abstract will be supplied purchaser. If you w ish to inspect the residence before the hour of
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