I Official Proceedings of the j
i HOLT CO. BOARD OF SUPERVISORS!
O’Neill, Nebraska
June 24, 1953
10:00 A.M.
Holt County Board of Super
visors met as per adjournment.
All members present.
Meeting called to order by the
•chairman.
Minutes of the previous meet
ing were read and approved as
read.
Motion by Frickel. seconded
by Clark that the following
•claims be allowed and warrants
ordered drawn on the Mail Route
Fund in payment of the same.
Les Andrus, hauling clay
and gravel_ 57.00
.John Angus, hauling clay
and gravel_ 60.00
. John Bonenberger, haul
ing clay & gravel- 60.00
Frank Determan, road
work - 20.00
Geary Enbody, hauling
clay and gravel ..— 60.00
Floyd Gettert, loading clay
& gravel - 53.30
Floyd Osborne, road work 73.50
Road District No. 2, ma
chinery rental -1340.00
Road District No. 5, ma
chinery rental -1040.00
Melvin Andrus, hauling
clay & gravel_ 66.00
Don Bare, hauling gravel 243.75
Albert Carson, gravel. 13.00
Owen Coutts, hauling
, oon AA
lxoj ..... ..
Frank Dvorak, road work 13.23
Marvin Frisch, hauling
clay & gravel - 75.00
Ace Norton, hauling clay
8t gravel _ 60.00
Pollack Sand & Gravel,
gravel _ 858.00
Road Dist. No. 4, machin
ery rental _—-1440.00
Richard Smith, hauling
dirt _ 51.00
Motion by Sterns, seconded
by Batenhorst that the following
claims be allowed and warrants
ordered drawn on the General
Fund in payment of same.
Atkinson Graphic, print
ing & advertising_ 266.87
Bricker Typewriter Co.,
office supplies .. 10.37
City of O’Neill, Water
Dept. _ 16.45
Andy Clark, mileage _ 33.24
Coyne Hardware, tools &
repairs _ 13.80
Coyne Hardware, tools &
repairs - 65.33
Frank Cronk, mileage_ 46.74
Alex Frickel, July salary. 65.86
Hammond & Stephens Co.,
order blanks _ 3.52
Holt Co. Independent,
publications & supplies 351.11
H. W. Hubbard, July sal
ary - 69.35
T. C- Lord Co., order books 30.61
Mimeograph Duplicator
Co., supplies _ 19.9C
N-E. Nebr. Co. Officials
Ass’n, dues_ 5.0C
N.W. Bell Telephone Co. 190.4C
O’Neill Transfer Co.,
freight - 1.2£
Redfield & Co., office sup
plies -219.91
Servall Towel & Linen
Supply, May service _ 6.5(
Albert Sterns, July salary 75.00
Stuart Advocate, printing 2.02
R. E. Tomlinson, assessing 90.00
John J. Underwood, July
salary __ 116.54
Kenneth Waring, July sal
ary ---90.00
A. M. Batenhorst, July
salary - 127.50
A. M. Batenhorst, mileage 91.74
Bricker Typewriter Co.,
supplies _ 21.89
Dr. L. A. Carter, mental
hearing —.—.— J9-99
Andy Clark, July salary 127.50
Consumers Public Power
Dist. -..-. 155.96
Coyne Hardware, paint &
brushes - 95.08
Frank Cronk, July salary 142.50
I. R. Dickerson, Bond
prem. - 5.00
Alex Frickel, mileage- 51.66
Hammond & Stephens Co.,
maps - 9.52
Holt Co. Publisher’s Ass’n,
tax lists & fee book - 546.11
H. W. Hubbard, mileage _ 34.56
Milburn & Scott Co., of
fice supplies - 11.05
Ira H. Moss, Lots 12 & 13,
Block F, in O’Neill and
Haggerty’s Add. to O’
Neill _1200.00
Omaha Compound Co.,
sanitary supplies- 22.65
Redfield Co., office sup
plies - 107.13
Royal Typewriter Co.,
typewriter ___145.00
Shelhamer Foods, salt_ .90
Stephenson School Supply
Co., supplies __ 225.41
Albert Sterns, mileage _ 36.24
Stuart Advocate, printing 4.70
Twin States Typewriter
Co., labor, supplies _ 28.00
Kenneth Waring, mileage 25.80
12:00 Noon. On motion the
Board adjourned until 1:00 P.M.
O’Neill, Nebr.
June 24, 1953
1:00 P.M.
Holt County Board of Super
vision met as per adjournment.
All members present.
Meeting called to order by the
Chairman.
Motion by Clark, seconded by
Hubbard that the following
claims be allowed and warrants
ordered drawn on the Unem
ployment Relief Fund in payment
of same.
Council Oak Store - 18.00
Margaret Howard _ 7.02
George Mott, Sr... 20.00
Nebraska Hospital for the
Tuberculosis _ 9.65
John Seger - 10.00
Holt County Treasurer_162.37
Mae Pruden _ 65.03
Nebraska Children’s Home
Society _40.00
Thad E. Saunders _ 9.65
Thompson Nursing Home— 25.00
Mojtion was made by Clark,
seconded by Hubbard that the
following Resolution be approv
ed. Motion carried.
RESOLUTION
WHEREAS, it is determined
that there has not been suffi
cient funds appropriated in the
County Budget for the year 1952
1953 for the continued operations
of the Office of Cbunty Survey
or and that exceptional duties in:
su,ch office have exhausted the
funds available fior the operation
thereof, and it being determined
that an emergency exists to meet
the unanticipated' requirements
of funds for the operation of
such office, and; that it is essen
tial to the preservation and main
tenance of the administration of
justice, the public safety, and
public welfare* within said Cbun
*y that an additional appropria
tion be made for the mainten
ance of the functions of said of
fice for the balance of said fiscal
year,
BE IT THEREFORE HEREBY
RESOLVED that there be; and
there hereby is appropriated to
the funds tor operation of the
office of County Surveyor for the
fiscal year 1952-53, the sum of
$350.00, from unappropriated
funds in the General Fund of
said County for said year..
The foregoing resolution intro
duced by Supervisor Cliark who
moved its adoption. Motion sec
onded by Supervisor Hubbard.
A roll call vote on such motion
resulted as follows: Aye: H. W.
Hubbard, Kenneth Waring, A. M.
Batenhorst, Frank Cronk, Albert
Sterns, Andy Clark, and Alex
Frickel. Nay: None. Whereupon
the Chairman declaured such res
olution duly passed and adopted.
The following Receipts on
Road & Bridge Funds were filed
with the County Clerk during
the month of Junes.
iSKlDUii; fUNJJ
I. E. Forbes, Used Bridge
Plank . $1£00
Mrs. J. A. MeEachen,
Bridge Plank -1&50
Quintin Ramold, Bridge
Plank- 40.50
Cotton-Rainbow Fish Club,
Bridge Plank _39.00
Lewis R. Ohde, Bridge
Plank . 22.50
Dale Gilbert, Bridge Plank 6.00
ROAD FUND
Charles Kubart, Old Tank 10.00
Cleveland Twp., Truck hire 34.50
Lee Terwilliger & Son,
Snow removal_ 7.50
Lawrence Smith, Snow re
moval _„-- 7.50
Saratoga Twp., Road work 15.00
Jas. F. Nightengale, Snow
removal.. 5.00
Atkinson Twp., Machine
hire _100.00
Alfred W. Martens, Road
work.. 50.00
Frank Jungman, Snow re
moval . 5.00
Mark W. Hendricks, Snow
removal .. 7.50
F. W. Kilmurry, Snow re
moval _ 7.50
O. A. Hammerberg, Snow
removal _ 7.50
Sand Creek Twp., Machine
hire _ 150.00
L. J. Twibel, Filling in hole 46.00
Gene Mudloff, Machine
hire - 66.00
On motion the Board adjourn
ed until July 28, 1953 at 10:00
A.M.
RUTH HOFFMAN
County Clerk
FRANK CRONK
Chairman
O’Neill, Nebr.
July 10, 1953
Holt County Board of Super
visors met at the request of the
Budget Making Authority. All
1111 i
i members present except Hubbard -
| and FrickeL
Meeting called to order, by the
chairman.
The day was spent in* making
up the Budget for the year be- i
ginning 7-1-53 and ending 6-30
54.
On motkam the Board adjourn- • -
ed until July 14, 1953 at 9:00 A.M .
RUTH HOFFMAN
County Clerk
FRANK CRONK
Chairman
O’Neir:;. Ive'or.
July 14, 1953
9:00 AJVI.
Holt County Board of Super
visors raet on this date as requir
ed by Statute. All members pins*
ent.
Meeting called to onler by the
Chairman.
Jack. Davidson and a represent*
ative of tine Iron Fireman Co.
met with the Board. They ex
plained how they could cooxert
the present heating, system, so
that the County could heat the
Court House with natural gas,
and told of the advantages **f gas
over coat They said, they would
prepare a bid on this week and
submit it to the Bbard.
A representative of the Doane
Appraisal Co. met \*ith the
BhardL He told diem about the
Co. and explained the methods
used by his Co. id appcaising the
valuation of the real property
and improvement in a County.
He will submit a bid.
12:00 Noon. On motion the
Board adjourned until 1:00 P.M.
O’Neill, Nebr.
July 14, 195S
1:00 P.M.
Holt County Board of Super
visors met as per adjournment.
All members present.
Meeting called to order by the
Chairman.
1:30 P M. This was the time set
for opening the bids on Bridge
Materials. Bids were received
from The Monarch Engineering
Co. of Falls City, Nebraska, and
Inland Construction Co., Omaha,
Nebraska.
These bids were reviewed by
the Bridge Committee. The
Bridge Committee reported that
the bid made by Inland Construc
tion Co. was lower than the other
bid and recommended that their
bid be accepted.
Motion was then made by
Clark, seconded by Sterns that
the Board accept the recommend
ation of Bridge Committee and
that Inland Construction Co. be
given the contract and that the
Monarch Engineering Co.’s cer
tified check be returned to them.
Motion carried.
Austin Hynes met with the
Board regarding the right-of-way
the Board wished to purchase
from him. No agreement could
be reached so the matter was
dropped.
Jack Davidson presented his
bid on gas equipment for the fur
nace in the Court House.
Motion was made by Frickel,
seconded by Waring that we ac
cept Davidson’s bid and have a
gas burner installed by them in
the firing doors of the furnace.
Motion carried.
A representative of the E. T.
Wilkins & Associates Appraisal
Co. of Lincoln met with the
Board telling about his company
and the Nebraska counties they
have appraised. This company
will also submit a bid on this
work.
Some time was now spent
working on the Budget.
On motion the Board adjourn
ed until July 28, 1953 at 10:00
A.M.
RUTH HOFFMAN
County Clerk
FRANK CRONK
Chairman.
O’Neill, Nebr.
July 28, 1953
10:00 A.M.
Holt County Board of Super
visors met as per adjournment.
All members present.
Meeting called to order by the
Chairman.
Minutes of the meetings of
June 24, July 10 and July 14
were read and approved as read.
A road petition signed by Har
ley Everett and others was read
and considered. They were peti
tioning to have the road starting
at NE comer of NE%- 36-30-14
and extending South 314 miles
to NE comer of SEV4 of 18-29-14
be designated a County Road.
Motion by Frickel, seconded
by Sterns that a hearing be held
on this petition on August 26 at
2:30 P.M. Motion carried.
The Finance Committee report
ed that all fees from the various
offices for the month of June had
been remitted to the County
Treasurer as required by law.
Motion by Frickel, seconded by
Clark that the following Salary
& Expense Claims be allowed
and warrants ordered drawn on
the General Fund in payment of
them.
Glea Bowden, July salary .150.00
Geo. E. Collins, mileage_14.80
Alice L. French, July sal
ary -300.00
Alice L. French, mileage ... 24.00
William W. Griffin, July
salary -158.33
John Grutsch, mileage_2.40
J. Ed Hancock, postage,
preparing budget, ex
pense to Norfolk_184.00
Ruth Hoffman, July sal
ary -241.66
Holt Co. Extension Service. 341.11
James Mullen, July salary.175.00
Nora A. Mullen, July sal
ary, -175.00
Mabel McKenna, July sal
t ^ txt W.-140.00
Louis W. Reimer, box
rent, pencil---1.35
Arlene Ruroede, July sal
ary — --150.00
Dorothy A. Socha, July
salary-150.0o
Leo S. Tom jack, July sal
x ary ——.-200.00
Leo S. Tomjack, light
switches & labor_8.35
Wm. F. Wefso, mileage to
Lincoln & Norfolk, &
postage-29.50
Geo. E. Collins, July sal
ary ....22 24
Helen Engler, July salary 15o!oO
Alice L. French, postage &
freight __ 13 52
Alice L. French, Exhibit_150.00
J0^, £rutsch- July salary 216.66 ;
J. Ed Hancock, July salary 241.66
Esther Harris. July salary 183.33 ]
Esther Hams, stamps, box
rent-7.05 .
iRuth Hrfffnan; expenses t&
Norfoik, stamps - 10180
Ira H. MbsSi Jul#-. salary—225.80
James Mullen, mileage _ 53.00
Wilma McClure; July sal
ary - imoo
Louis W. Reimer, July sal
ary _ - 325.00
Charles Richten.. July sadi
- ary_ 225L90
Ophelia Sessions*, July sal
ary .. 183133
Claress®* Sullivan, July sair
ary _ 183l33
Leo S. Tbmjark, mileage -175.30
Leo S. Ibmjacii, jailor’s; fear
& baard - 1.4S.50
Wm. FT.Wefso .July salary 225.00
Motion by Ftickel, seconded by
Hubbard that the following; Res
olution. be aofcpted. Rfiitiom car
ried.
RKJOLUTIOfii
WHEREAS; pursuant. toi the
provisions of Sectiora 39-2138 of
the R. S. Ifebraska„ 13431, 1951
C. Si the Board of Supervisors of
Counties uuder Township' organ- ,
izatibn are; empowered tu» dele- ]
gate to the Townships within
said Counties, the <Rity of main
taining alf County Roadfc added!
to. the County Road system after
September 7, 194'?. and..
WHEREAS, it is- found and de
terminedt by the Board, of Super
visors of the County at Holt that
*fte Cownty of Hirit has’ not suf
ficient funds or revenues avail
able fur the maintenance of the \
curat mail route- and Star mail
route roads which have teen
added to the Chanty Road sys
tem by virtue of Article 10 of
Chapter 39 R, S„ Nebraska^. 1351
C. S., and aid County is u»
able to maintain said mail route
roads,
NUW, TOKMUKt, BE JT
HEREBY RESOLVED, pursuant
and by virtue of the powers vest
ed in the; Board, that there be,
and there hereby is, delegated to
the respective Township Boards
in each of the Townships in the
said County of Haft, the duty
and responsibility of maintaining
all of the rural mail route and
Star mail route roads added to
the County Road System since
September 7, 1947, under and by
virtue of the provisions of Chap
ter 39, Article 10, R. S. Nebras
ka, 1951 C. S.
Supervisor Frickel introduced
the above resolution and moved
its adoption. Motion seconded by
Supervisor Hubbard.
A roll call vote on the motion
for adoption of such resolution
resulted as follows: Aye: Frank
Cronk, Albert Sterns, Kenneth
Waring, Andy Clark, A. M. Bat
enhorst, H. W. Hubbard, and
Alex Frickel. Nay: None. Where
upon the Chairman declared such
motion and resolution duly pass
ed and adopted.
12:00 Noon. On motion the
Board adjourned until 1:00 P.M.
O’Neill, Nebr.
July 28, 1953
1:00 P.M.
Holt County Board of Super
visors met as per adjournment.
All members present.
Meeting called to order by the
Chairman.
The Bond of the Inland Con
struction Co. was examined by
the Bond Committee and ap
proved by them and then Clark
was instructed to return their
Certified Check.
Motion by Hubbard, seconded
by Batenhorst that the follow
ing claim be allowed on the Fair
Fund.
Holt Co. Agric. Society. ..2000.00
Motion by Sterns, seconded by
Hubbard that the following
claims be allowed and warrants
ordered drawn on the Road
Fund in payment of same.
Marvin Anderson, welding
& road work_ 16.34
Melvin Andrus, hauling
gravel & clay _ 300.00
Delbert Anson, shop &
road work_— 311.30
John Babl, hauling gravel
& clay _ 297.00
American Gear Co., re
pairs _ ‘id.jo
Booth Transportation,
freight- 5.00
A. G. Braddock, batteries 2.00
Central Supply & Eqpt.
Co., repairs_ 8.70
City & County Steel Co.,
repairs_ 206.10
Owen Coutts, hauling
clay _ 440.06
D-A Lubricant Co., diesel
oil _ 81.49
Ray David,- road work — 304.50
Verle David, road work— 300.00
Geary Enbody, hauling
gravel & clay _ 298.72
Fehr’s Tractor & Eqpt.
Co., repairs_17 54
Fehr’s Tractor & Eqpt.
Co., repairs_219.56
Fehr’s Tractor & Eqpt.
Co., machinery rental ... 418.97
Fehr’s Tractor & Eqpt.
Co., machinery rental ... 221.08
Floyd Frahm, road work- 322.35
Marvin Frisch, road work 300.00
Floyd Gettert, loading
gravel & clay-136.00
Harley Hardware, supplies 11.17
Heuton Transfer Co., trac
tor tire- 2.75
Keating Impl. Co., re
pairs - 3.00
Frank Kilmurry, road
work- ?-50
C. W. Kirkland, shop &
road work__ 290.85
Marcellus Impl. Co., oil &
repairs - 33.55
Lester Mark, cutting trees,
fixing fences-54.00
Mo. Valley Mach. Co., re
pairs_75.89
Lyle Mitteis, road work _ 90.00
Mohr Service, gas & oil— 39.59
Morgan Hdwe. Co., hdwe.
supplies_ 1.88
Eli McConnell, road work 106.05
Nebr. Tractor & Eqpt.
Co., repairs - 447.78
Nebr. Tractor & Eqpt.
Co., pump - 179.58 I
Nebr. Tractor & Eqpt.
Co., repairs-105.46
Nebr. Tractor & Eqpt.
Co., machinery reiftal_ 589.34
Frank Noffke, labor & re
pairs --- 20.82
O’Neill Auto Supply Co.,
repairs- 56.31
Vincent Osborne, machine
hire _ 3523.70
Myron Papke, hauling
gravel __ 208.00
Henry Reinheimer, gas _ 35.09
Robert Richardson, road
work _ 231.00 ;
Rocky Impl., labor & re
pairs - 26.53
Les Andrus, hauling grav
el & clay- 294.00
John Angus, hauling
grawel St: alky_30EQ0i
Atkinson, Water Dfcpt. _ 2.00
Boies Service^ gas i tire
repair -- 7f>39
John BonenSerger hauling
gravel_3tKD00
C. K. Boyle., Sr., repairs 45.00
Harrison Bridge, gast& oil 25.62
Central Supply & Eqpt.
Ca... repairs -275.20
ContinentaL Oil Co._ diesel
f«ei;_._ 398,00
D-A Lubricant C(b„ diesel
fuel _ 47755
Dankert Service, gps, oil,
•it supplies_2BL53
Donohoe Constr. C3*, road
work.___: t70.00
Febr’s Tractor St Eqpt.
Ca, repairs_206,69
Fehr’s Tractor St; Eqpt.
G3b, cable-- 64.73
Fehr’s. Tractor St Eqpt.
Ca;, napairs _63.00
Fehr’s Tractor Si Eqpt.
Co, machinery rental225.00
Flnkbine Bros, repairs S«,
toolk __—.. 13.30
Alex Ebrsythe,, oemoving
fence _ 25.00
Alex Frickel, flLrel tank. 94.50
Galyen Motor Co, gas &
repairs ___ 257 05
William Grunite, removing
fence _ &00
Heufton Transfer, tank St
frame _ EJ.82
MiPd Hupp, road work_ -0.35
Kerfly’s Plumfetng, labor St
repairs _ 5.76
Leo Kramer, labor St- re
pairs _104.72
Wm. Knitter Co, Stuart,
gas Ss repairs _ 56.36
Midwest Motor C<a„ Ltd,
i 10.1U
Mo. Valley Mach. CD.,
repaius_ 60.09
Mo. VaHey Mach. Cb.,
machinery rental _ 200.00
Moore-Noble Lbr; & Coal
Cov, coal & cement_40.T1
Lyle McKim, road work.... 294,00
Nebr. Tractor & Eqpt.
Cb., repairs _ 47.66
Nebr. Tractor & Eqpt.
Co., repairs _ 576.73
Nebr. Tractor & Eqpt.
Co., machinery rental_ 589.34
Niobrara Valley Elec.
Mbrship. Carp._ 1.00
Asa Norton, hauling grav
el & clay- 294.00
O’Neill Auto Supply, re
pairs - 73.43
Page Oil Co., gas & oil. .. 108.09
Ora Philbrick, road work 304.50
Fred Richardson, welding 2.00
Ries Oil Co., gas & oil_ 71.83
James Rotherham, gas _ 9.78.
Art B. Sanders, operating
cat - 347.50
Servall Towel, Linen Sup
ply, services _ 7.76
Shelhamer Oil & Eqpt.
Co., labor & repairs _ 115.35
Richard Smith, mechanic
work - 36.75
R. D. Stevens, road work.. 335.35
George Tracy, labor & re
pairs _ 14.28
Wallace & Kersenbrock,
diesel fuel_ 65.10
Calvin Seger, road work 305.55
Shaw Oil Co., diesel fuel. 71.51
Skrdla Oil Co., battery &
repairs - 31.54
Richard Smith, road work 26.25
Richard Smith, road work 231.00
Stuart Oil Co., diesel fuel
& gas _ 158.97
C. W. Trobaugh, hauling
dirt & gravel_ 268.00
Ora Yarges, 2-4-£> spray.... 6.00
A road petition signed by
John Richardson was read and
discussed. They were petitioning
to have a road established com
rraencing at die SW aomer 'if Sec.
L. Twp. 31,, N.R. IS, West of the
6th P.M. in: Holt County, Nebras
ka. running thence North, on the
Section Line, a distance oL two
miles, and lying between. Sec
tions 35 and. 36 in. Township 32,
North, Range 13, West of the 6th
PtM. in H'dt County, Nebraska.
Said road to be a Section line
road as defined tv Statute, 66
feet wide.
Motion by Batenhorst, second
ed by Clark that a hearing be
held on this petition on. August
26, 1953 a* 11:00 A,M.
Motion by Waring, seconded
by Frickal that the following
claims be; allowed! and ararrants
ordered drawn on: the- Bridge
Fund in payment of sarrae.
Joseph Fhrrda, bridge
work _ 220.4®
Ray Cearns, budge work 266.0Q
Clark Bros. Transfer, ca
ble _ 1.93
Keating Impi. Co., repairs 19.«fc
Morgan Hdwe. Co., repairs 11.25
Elmer Schaffsr, bridge
work. -- 61.75
Anton Weichman, bridge
work . 315.70
John. Weichman, budge
work - 2J6L25
Campbell Lbr. Ca», bldg.
mat’l & lbr. ____ 91.25
Central Supply & Eqpt.
Co., pile driver_ 53.10
Gafyen Motor C»„ gas &
repairs - B38.60
Mrsore-Nofejfe Liar, & Coal
Co., lhc. . 3456,0-0
Eii McConnell^ piling, cul
verts - 15.00
(Wm. Siebert, bridge work 270,15
Anton Weichman, mileage. 135.48
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o
Wheeler Hike., Br„ & Sup
ply C». cable - 5*50
Motion by Hubbard, seconded
ay BatenAorst that the following
clhims be allowed and warrants
andered drawn on the Iftiad
Bridge Fand in payment of same.
LrA Lubxricant Co., Lubri
cant - ... 18:95
Ffehrs Tractor & Eigrt Cb.,
repairs-—.54.09
Leo Kramer, labbr & re
! pairs - .ID7.75
Fbhrs Tfcactor & Eijpt. Co.,
pump on tires , .. 985.67
O’Neill' Transfer, freight 3.36
On mution the Bbard adSwum
sed untiEJuly 29, 1S53, at 10 00
AM.
RUTK HOFFMAN
County Clerk
FRANK CRONK
Chairman
Annual Show—
AINSWORTH—The Ainsworth
Garden club will present its.
fourth annual flower show at the
city hall Friday, August. 21, from
2 pm. to 9 p.m. The theme this
year is “The Fltower Mart.”
Mrs. Cecil Spry, Mrs. Katie
Stearns and A. L. Stearns drove
to Wood River Saturday to attend
the wedding of their nephew and
grandson, Robert Stearns, to Kay
O’Kane of Wood River. They re
turned here Sunday evening.
- — •
Mrs. John Pinnt and son and
daughter, Duane and Dorothy,
drove from Chadron on Tuesday
night to visit her daughter, Mrs.
Gordon Johnson, and sister, Mrs.
1 Don McClellan.
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Partition Sale of 640-Acre
KNOX COUNTY LIVESTOCK FARM
Description: West one-half and the Southeast Quarter of Sec
tion Nine and Northeast Quarter of Section Seventeen, Town
ship Thirty-one, North, Range Eight, West of the Sixth Prin
cipal Meridian in Knox County, Nebraska.
Location: This land is situated 18 miles northwest of Verdigre,
in a prosperous community.
Buildings: The buildings are good to fair, but need paint. The
approximate sizes are: 2 story house, 8 rooms, 28’x28’, with
REA; blacksmith shop, 16’x24’; wash house with fruit cellar
beneath, 12’x24’; chicken house, 12’x24’; double garage, 18”x
20’; cow shed, 60’xl8’; granary, 36’xl8’; com crib, 40’x28’, with
leanto, 12’x40’; machine shed, 64’xl8’; cattle shed, 17’x48';
barn, 56’x28’; corrals, pens, branding chutes, two wells and
mills, water reservoir, all located on Southeast Quarter ®f
Section Nine. The land is all fenced and there is a well and
mill on the Northeast Quarter of Section Seventeen.
Soil: Good productive soil. The land is gently rolling. Large
acreage now producing alfalfa and brome.
Terms: The land will be offered as a whole and in quarter sec
tions. The same will be sold at the east front door of the Knox
County Court House, Center, Nebraska, commencing at 1:00
P.M., on August 20, 1953, thirty percent cash on date of sale
and balance on confirmation of sale by District Court of Knox
County. Abstracts of title to each quarter section will be fur
nished, certified to August 1, 1953, possession March 1, 1954.
For further information, see or write:
WILLIAM B. QUIGLEY FREDERICK M. DEUTSCH
LYNN E. HETH 513 Norfolk Avenue Building
Valentine. Nebraska Norfolk. Nebraska
Attorneys Referee
O-inch
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AUTOMATIC GAS RANGE
Measures only 30 x 25% inches; yet
it’s big and roomy
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'‘Insta-Set’?/ panel with “Insta-Matic*’
clock for completely automatic oven
cooking in your kitchen
Big capacity “Therma-Dome” broiler
and “Bake-Master” oven • . . full
24 x 1516 x 17% inches
“Spectro-Matic” burner control with
rainbow-hue handles that tell the
exact degree of top-burner flame
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