Legal Notice (First pub. Feb. 11, 1954) NOTICE TO CONTRACTORS Sealed bids will be received at the office of the Department of Roads and Irrigation in the State Capitol at Lincoln, Nebraska, on March 4, 1954, until 10.D0 o’clock A.M., and at that time publicly opened and read for GRADING, CULVERTS, TWO BRIDGES. GUARD RAIL, PREPARATION OF SUBGRADE, ARMOR COAT, BITUMINOUS STABIL I Z E D BASE COURSE, BITUMINOUS SAND SURFACE COURSE AND EITUMINOYS MAT SURFACE COURSE and incidental work on the ATKINSON SOUTH Federal Aid Secondary Project No. S-132(3) Federal Aid Road. The proposed work consists of constructing 6.1 miles of Oiled Road. The approximate quantities are: 201,300 Cu. Yds. Excavation 1,805 Thousand Gallons Water, Applied 300 Lin. Ft. Concrete Island Curb 58 Cu. Yds. Concrete for Box Cul verts 6,479 Lbs. Reinforcing Steel for Box Culverts 212 Lin. Ft. 58”x36’’ Corrugated Metal Pipe Arch Culvert 40 Lin Ft. 65”x40” Corrugated Metal Pipe Arch Culvert 65 Lin. Ft. 24” Corrugated Metal Pipe 20 Lin. Ft. 43”x27” Corrugated Metal Pipe Arch Culvert for Driveways 20 Lin. Ft. 58”x36” Corrugated Metal Pipe Arch Culvert for Driveways 20 Lin. Ft. 65”x40” Corrugated Metal Pipe Arch Culvert for Driveways 204 Lin. Ft. 24” Culvert Pipe 40 Lin. Ft. 36” Culvert Pipe SO Lin. Ft. 18” Culvert Pipe for Driveways 120 Lin. Ft. 24” Culvert Pipe for Driveways 40 Lin. Ft. 30” Culvert Pipe for Driveways 200 Lin. Ft. Beam Guard Rail 320 Cu. Yds. Soil Binder from Local Pits 10,750 Gallons Asphaltic Oil for Prime Coat, Applied 200 Thousand Gallons Water, Ap plied 70 Hours Rental of Motor Grader, Fully Operated 60 Hours Rental of Pneumatic tired Roller 90 Hours Rental of Crawler Tractor, Fully Operated 30 Hours Rental of Power Tiller £00 Cu. Yds Mineral Aggregate (Gravel) for Armor Coat, Ap plied 20,040 Gallons Asphaltic Oil for Armor Coat, Applied 4,160 Cu. Yds. Mineral Aggregate (Gravel) | 1,780 Cu. Yds. Mineral Aggregate (Sand Gravel) 720 Cu. Yds. Mineral Aggregate (Coarse Sand) from Local Pits 5.100 Cu. Yds. Mineral Filler from Local Pits 6,090 Gallons Asphaltic Oil for Tack Coat, Applied 79,820 Gallons Asphaltic Oil for Bituminous Stabilized Base Course, Applied 158 Stations Manipulation of Bi tuminous Stabilized Base Course 159.100 Gallons Asphaltic Oil for Bituminous Sand Surface Course, Applied 168 Stations Manipulation of Bi tuminous Sand Surface Course 54,250 Gallons Asphaltic Oil for Bitumionus Mat,^Applied 159 Stations Manipulation of Bi tuminous Mat Surface Course CONCRETE BOX CULVERTS AT STATION 309-50, STA TION 349-00 AND STATION 545-90 ORIGINAL DESIGN 281 Cu. Yds Concrete for Box Culverts 24,541 Lbs. Reinforcing Steel for Box Culverts ALTERNATE D^SSIGN 92 Cu. Yds. Concrete for Box Culverts 18,790 Lbs Reinforcing Steel for Box Culverts 5,799 Sq. Ft. Precast Concrete Sheift Piling BRIDGE AT STATION 512-45 l-34’0” and 2-25’0” Spans Con crete Slab Bridge BRIDGE AT STATION 551-40 I-IOO’O” and 2-60’0” Spans, Deck Steel Girder bridge 1 M. ft. B.M. Treated Bridge Tim ber 407 Cu. Yds. Concrete for Bridges 55,095 Lbs. Reinforcing Steel for Bridges 1 Steel Superstructure at Sta. 551-40 2,972 Lin. Ft. Treated Timber Piling 11,180 Lbs. Structural Steel for Handrail 2,900 Sq. Ft. Treated Timber Sheet Piling, 4” Thick 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 grading, preparation of subgrade, armor coat, bituminous stabilized base course, bituminous sand surdface course and bitumi nous mat surface course will be issued to contractors who are qualified to submit proposals for bituminous surfacing. Proposal forms for bridges and guard rail will be issued to con tractors who are qualified to sun mit proposals for bridges. The attention of bidders is di 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 en gaged in highway construction work are required to meet the provisions 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: Asphalt Plant Engineers Journeymen Carpenters Crane Operators Dragline Operators Journeymen Painters Paver (5-bag rated capacity or ove:^ 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 O’Neill, Nebras ka, at the office of the Division Engineer of the Department of Roads and Irrigation at Ains worth, Nebraska, or at the office of the Department 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 totai amount, determined from the following list, for any group of items or collection of groups of terns for which the bid is sub mitted. "Hading, Preparation of Sub grade, Armor Coat, Bituminous Stabilized Base Course, Bitum inous Sand Surface Course and Bituminous Mat Surface Course Items — seven thousand one hundred fifty (7,150) dollars Culvert Items — two thousand (2,000) dollars Bridge and Guard Rail Items — four thousand three hundred fifty (4,350) dollars The right is reserved to waive all technicalities and reject any or all bids. DEPARTMENT OF ROADS AND IRRIGATION L. N. RESS, State Engineer J. M. CROOK, Division Engineer RUTH HOFFMAN, County Clerk, Holt County 41 43 (First pub. Feb. 11, 1954) NOTICE TO CONTRACTORS Sealed bids will be received at the office of the Department of Roads and Irrigation in the State Capitol at Lincoln, Nebraska, on March 4, 1954, until 10:00 o’clock A.M., and at that time publicly opened and read for GRADING, CULVERTS, TWO BRIDGES, GUARD RAIL, ARMOR COAT, BITUMINOUS SAND SURFACE COURSE OR GRADING, CUL VERTS, TWO BRIDGES, GUARD RAIL, SEAL COAT, BITUMINOUS SAND BASE COURSE, ASPHALTIC SAND SURFACE COURSE and inci dental work on the O’NEILL SOUTH Federal Aid Project No. F-313(8) and on the CHAMBERS EAST AND WEST Federal Aid Secondary Projects Nos. S-422(4) -nd S-422(5) Federal Aid Roads. The proposed work consists of constructing 9.9 miles of Oiled road and 3.0 miles of Graded Earth Road. The approximate quantities are: 408,500 Cu. Yds. Excavation 254 Trousand Gallons Water, Applied 14,100 Cu. Yds. Topsoil or Sand Clay Blanket Course 30,425 Cu. Yd. Mi. Hauling Top soil or Sand Clay Blanket Course Material 103,000 Sq. Yds. Slope Protection 19 Cu. Yds. Concrete for Head walls 18 Cu. Yds. Concrete for Box Culverts 6 Cu. Yds. Concrete for Inlets and Junction Boxes 2,395 Lbs. Reinforcing Steel for Headwalls 1,531 Lbs. Reinforcing Steel for Box Culver».s 120 Lbs. Reinforcing Steel for Inlets and Junction Boxes 33 Sq. Yds. Concrete Driveways 949 Sq. Yds. Concrete Gutter 5,965 Lin. Ft. Combination Con crete Curb and Gutter 786 Sq. Ft. Concrete Sidewalk 4 Flumes 10 Lin. Ft. Concrete Slope Drains 2 Cu. Yds. Concrete for Discharge Basins 2S6 Lbs. Cast Steel Grates 402 Lbs. Cast Iron Grates 252 Lin. Ft. 29”xl8” Corrugated Metal Pipe Arch Culvert 192 Lin. Ft. 36”x22” Corrugated Metal Pipe Arch Culvert 9o Lin. Ft. 43”x27” Corrugated Metal Pipe Arch Culvert 176 Lin. Ft. 50”x31” Corrugated Metal Pipe Arch Culvert 104 Lin. Ft. 58”x36” Corrugated Metal Pipe Arch Culvert 65 Lin. Ft. 18” Corrugated Metal Pipe 272 Lin. Ft. 24” Corrugated Metal Pipe 66 Lin. Ft. 30” Corrugated Metal Pipe 19 Lin. Ft. 36” Corrugated Metal Pipe 14 Lin. Ft. 18” Corrugated Metal Pipe for Driveways 6 Lin. Ft. 18” Culvert Pipe 302 Lin. Ft. 24” Culvert Pipe 48 Lin. Ft. 48” Culvert Pipe 712 Lin. Ft. 18” Culvert Pipe for Driveways 34 Lin. Ft. 24” Culvert Pipe for Driveways 200 Lin. Ft. Beam Guard Rail BRIDGE AT STATION 708-15 l-30’0” Span Concrete Slab Bridge BRIDGE AT STATION 730-05 l-45’6” and 2-33’3” Spans Con crete Slab Bridge 2 M. ft. B.M. Treated Bridge Timber 373 Cu. Yds. Concrete for Bridges 53,030 Lbs. Reinforcing Steel for Bridges 2,272 Lin. Ft. Treated Timber Pil ing 274 Lin. Ft. Bridge Rail 3,676 Sq. Ft. Treated Timber Sheet Piling, 4” Thick ALTERNATE ITEMS 1.420 Cu. Yds. Mineral Aggregate (Gravel) for Armor Coat, Ap plied 42.420 Gallons Asphaltic Oil for Armor Coat, Applied 7,810 Cu. Yds. Mineral Filler from Local Pits 587,740 Gallons Asphaltic Oil for Bituminous Sand Surface Course, Applied 541 Stations Manipulation of Bi tuminous Sand Surface Course OR 720 Cu. Yds. Mineral Aggregate (Fine Sand) for Seal Coat, Ap plied 24,290 Gallons Asphalitc Oil for Seal Coat, Applied 209,940 Galons Asphaltic Oil for Bituminous Sand Base Course, Applied 541 Stations Manipulation of Ei tuminous Sand Base Course 11,860 Tons Asphaltic Sand 170,690 Gallons Asphalt Cement for Asphaltic Sand 11,860 Gallons Asphaltic Oil lor Tack Coat, Applied Each bidder must be qualified to submit a proposal for any part or all of this work as provided n Legislative Bill No. 206, 1939 Legislative Session. Proposal forms for the grading, culverts, armor coat, and bituminous sand surface course work or for the grading, culverts, seal coat, bi tuminous sand base course and asphaltic sand surface course j work will be issued to contract us who are qualified to submit proposals for bituminous surfac ing. Proposal forms for the bridge and guard rail work will be is sued to contractors who are qual ified to submit proposals for bridges. The attention of bidders is di rected to the Special Provisions covering subletting or assigning the contract. The attention of bidders is in vited to the fact that the Depart men of Roads and Irrigation has been advised by the Wage and Hour Division, U.S. Department if T abor. that contractors en gaged in highway construction j work are required to meet the provisions 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: Asphalt Plant Engineers Journeymen Carpenters Crane Operators Dragline Operators Journeymen Painters Paver (5-bag rated capacity or over) Operators Power Shovel Operators Structural Steel Workers Tfte minimum wage paid to all intermediate labor employed on 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 O’Neil, Nebras ka, at the office of the Division Engineer of the Department of Roads and Irrigation at Ains worth, Nebraska, or at the office of the Department of Roads and Irrigation at Lincoln, Nebraska. The successful bidder will be required to furnish bond in an amount equal to lOO'/e 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 certifed check made payable to the Department of Roads and Irrigation and in an amount not less than the total amount, determined from the following list, for any group of items or collection of groups of items for which the bid is sub mitted. Grading, Culverts and Bitumi nous Surfacing Items—fifteen thousand five hundred (15,500) dollars Bridge and Guard Rail Items — two thousand five hundred (2, 500) dollars The right is reserved to waive all technicalities and reject any or all bids. DEPARTMENT OF ROADS AND IRRIGATION L. N. RESS, State Engineer J. M. CROOK, Division Engineer RUTH HOFFMAN, County Clerk, Holt County 41-43 (First pub. Feb. 11, 1954) NOTICE TO CONTRACTORS Sealed bids will be received at the office of the Department of Roads and Irrigation in the State Capitol at Lincoln, Nebraska, on March 4, 1954, until 10:00 o’clock A.M., and at that time publicly opened and read for GRADING, CULVERTS, ARMOR COAT, BITUMINOUS SAND SURFACE COURSE and incidental work on the ATKINSON-O’NEILL Feder al Aid Project No. F-158(4) Fed eral Aid Road. The proposed work consists of constructing 4.2 miles of Oiled Road. The approximate quantities are: 205,500 Cu. Yds. Excavation 3,700 Thousand Gallons Water, Applied 11 Cu. Yds. Concrete for Head walls 83 Cu. Yds. Concrete for Box Culverts 1,393 Lbs. Reinforcing Steel for Headwalls 7,782 Lbs. Reinforcing Steel for Box Culverts 200 Lin. Ft. 58”x36” Corrugated Metal Pipe Arch Culvert 65 Lin. Ft. 24” Corrugated Metal Pipe ' 150 Lin. Ft. 24” Culvert Pipe 44 Lin. Ft. 30” Culvert Pipe 112 Lin. Ft. 36” Culvert Pipe 40 Lin. Ft. 18”Culvert Pipe for Driveways 30 Lin. Ft. 24” Culvert Pipe for Driveways 670 Yds. Mineral Aggregate (Gravel) for Armor Coat, Ap plied 20.000 Gallons Asphaltic Oil for Armor Coat, Applied 3,760 Cu. Yds. Mineral Filler from Local Pits 232.000 Gallons Asphaltic Oil for Bituminous Sand Gravel Course, Applied 222 Stations Manipulation of Bi tuminous Sand Surface Course 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 3 forms for grading, armor coat, j and bituminous sand surface j course will be issued to con- j tractors who are qualified to | submit proposals for bituminous ) surfacing. i mi _ a a # * ? j j •_ i* - ine attention ot bidders i3 di- j ! rected to the Special Provisions j covering subletting or assigning j the contract. The attention of bidders is in- S vited te the fact that the Depart- J ment of Roads and Irrigation has ] been advised by the Wage and j Hour Division, U.S. Department ] of Labor, that contractors engag- ] ed in highway construction work J are required to meet the provi- | sions of the Fair Labor Standards 1 Act of 1938 (52 Stat. 1060). | The minimum wage paid to all ! skilled labor employed on ‘his l contract shall be one dollar and I five cents ($1.05) per hour, ex- | cept that a minimum wage of ♦ one dollar and twenty-five cents I ($1.25) per hour shall be paid to: t Asphalt Plant Engineers Journeymen Carpenters Crane Operators Dragline Operators Power Shovel Operators The minimum wage paid to all fj intermediate labor employed on g this contract shall be ninety-five g (95) cents per hour. The minimum wage paid to all g unskilled labor employed on this S contract shall be seventy-five H (75) cents per hour. g Plans and specifications for the S work may be seen and informa- ij tion secured at the office of the g County Clerk at O’Neill, Nebras- J ka, at the office of the Division g Engineer of the Department of g Roads and Irrigation at Ains worth, Nebraska, or at the office J of the Department of Roads and g 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 cf Roads and Irrigation and in an amount not less than the tola! amqunt, determined from the following list, for any group of items or collection of groups of items for which the bid is 3uo mitted. Grading, Armor Coat and Bituin inius Sand Surface Course Items—six thousand eight hun dred (6,800) dollars Culvert Items — seven hundred (700) dollars The right is reserved to waive all technicalities and reject any or all bids. DEPARTMENT OF ROADS AND IRRIGATION L. N. RESS, State Engineer J. M. CROOK, Division Engineer RUTH HOFFMAN. County Clerk, Holt County 41-43 (First pub. Feb. 11, 1954) Julius D. Cronin, Attorney NOTICE OF HEARING OF PETITION FOR FINAL SETTLEMENT OF ACCOUNT COUNTY COURT OF HOLT COUNTY, NEBRASKA. ESTATE OF HAZEL NOBLE, DECEASED. THE STATE OF NEBRASKA, TO ALL CONCERNED: Notice is hereby given that a petition has been filed for final settlement herein, determination of heirship, inheritance taxes, fees and commissions, distribu tion of estate and approval of fi nal account and discharge, which will be for hearing in this court on March 3, 1954, at 10 o’clock, A.M. LOUIS W. REIMER I County Judge. (COUNTY COURT SEAL) 41-43c C. H. Slone's Father Dies in Oklahoma— Dewey A. Stone of Ada, OlUa., father of Clemen H. Stone, for mer O’Neill public school voca tional agriculture teacher, died at 12 o’clock noon on Wednesday, February 10. The elder Mr. Stone had been in failing health for two years. Burial was in Lightning Ridge cemetery near Raff, Okla. Survivors include: Widow -- Eva; sons—C. H. of route 4, Apache, Okla., and Eugene; daughter—Mrs. Marzelle Briggs; five grandchildren. Army, Air Force Enlistees Named The army-air force recruiting office at O’Neill has released the names of the following recent en listees: For the regular army: Melvin D. Schrader fo Brocksburg, Bruce B. Botsford of Ainsworth, Harold R. Nau of Plainview, Harold H. Nielsen of Inman, Robert M. Peering of Crofton, George A. Hart of Ainsworth, James A. Dawson of Naper and Laurence L. Stevens of Inman. The regular army enlistees have gone to Ft. Riley, Kans., for eight weeks of basic training, ex cept Nau, who will go to a signal corps radio repair school at Camp Gordon, Ga.; Dawson, who will go to an engineer equipment maintenance school at Ft. Belvoir, Va., arui Nielsen and Stevens, who will attend a cable splicing school at Camp Gordon, Ga. For the air force: Donald D. Hauf of Clearwater, LeRoy D. Leist of Page, Roy D. Boshart of O’Neill, William J. Spelts of Lynch, Norman D. Blair of Nio brara, Milan E. James of Neligh, Elmer A. Marshall of Bassett, Joe T. Timm of Oakdale and Dale J Tuttle of Niobrara. The air enlistees have gone to Lackland air base, San Antonio, Tex., for processing and training. Mrs. Sageser Talks Polio to Clubbers CHAMBERS— Mrs. Vem Sag eser made a talk on polio Friday to members of the Valley Center extension club in session at the home of Mrs. E. R. Carpenter. Sixteen members and three visit ors were present. A music period was conducted by Mrs. C. V. Robertson. The president, Mrs. Henry Walter, brought a scrapbook for the committete in connection with the forthcoming 25th anni versary. Nex meeting will be with Mrs. Lloyd Gleed on March 19. Valenline Motif at RNA Party— PAGE—The past oracles of the Royal Neighbors lodge ente■ tain other members of the lodge at a valentine party at a reguia: meet ing Wednesday evening, February 17, at the IOOF hall. Twenty members were presen*. Mrs. Mary Bergstrom of New castle, Wyo., and Mrs. Ross Tav lor of Troy, O., were guests. Games were played until time for lunch. The table decoration; were in keeping with valentines __ 4 On TV Show— Miss Barbara Bennett of Min nesota Bible college in Minne apolis, daughter of Dr. H. L. Ben nett of O’Neill, appeared on tele vision Wednesday, February 11. She sang with a girls’ a capelin quartet called “God’s Grace Notes,” from the college. The program was “The Sanctuary,” a devotional program. They sang their own arrangement of a med ley of devotional songs. Club Meets— PACE — The Contract Bridge club met last Thursday evening with Mrs. Melvin Smith. Mir. Harold Kelly was a guest. Mrs. Carl Max took home the high prize, Mrs. C E. Walker, all-cut, and Mrs. Kelly, low. Luncheon was served by the hostess. Venetian blinds, prompt deliv ery, made to measure, metal or wood, all colon,—J. M. McDon ald's O'Neill. A European Invention Let us prove this is the battery for your car or truck Tests by independent laboratories prove conclusively Life-Long has 300% greater capacity at all tempera tures to 70a below ... tremendous self re-charging ability... up to 2000 I AMPS instant power output Cad mium alloy plates, silver nuclear cells. Reader’s Digest Exposes Cartel Monopolies in Batteries Reader's Digest recently described amazing European longer life type battery and how American battery monopolies for years prevented its manufacture here. Now, the Life Long Battery based on the European battery is at last available at nominal cost ■ PETROLEUM PRODUCTS CONTRARY to reports being circulated, this notice is to inform farmers in the area that the Continental Oil Co., of Ewing, Nebr., will have harvest terms this coming season. In fact, we are out look ing for new business. Anyone interested get in touch with R. G. ROCKEY, Agent, Continental Oil Co., and he will be very glad to explain their policies to you. R. G. ROCKEY Phone 82 — Ewing, Nebr. IMcCARVILLES' [ Have Just Received Another Shipment of — OVERALLS THE NATION’S FINEST STRIPE or BLUE ******* K $ m i In Heated Sale Pavilion 1 at Ranch— 5 Miles South of I O’NEILL, NEBR. I on U.S. 281 :j Mon., March 8 40 BULLS 60 Females I 1 ♦♦ g JO BACA IMPROVER 14ih I » _ | ... FEATURING ... § | BULLS: Our Junior Herd Sire, JO BACA IMPROVER 78th is being offered. This I I young bull has been used extensively in our cow herd this past year. You will like this I | large, rugged, heavy boned, deep bodied son of the $33,000 JO Royal Domino 45th. | Several other top herd bull prospects and top range bulls are in this offering. 1 I FEMALES: All females of breeding age are bred to JO BACA IMPROVER 14th JO P | BACA IMPROVER 78th and PCR BACA RELIANCE 12th. These are top females | I that can go in any herd. | ... CALF SALE . . . [ 35 head included in above sale. These are bulls and females sired by our herd bulls Sev~ I | eral of these are top prospects for 4-H and FFA as well as the ranchers and purebred | breeders. C BAR M HEREFORD RANCH I O’NEILL, NEBR. I Lunch Served by Bethany Church Sale Starts at I 2:00 Noon 1