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About The frontier. (O'Neill City, Holt County, Neb.) 1880-1965 | View Entire Issue (June 13, 1963)
Section Two Eight Paget The Voice of the Beef Empire"-North-Central Nebraska's BIGGEST Newspaper -_y.olurne_83~Nurriber 8___O'Neill, Holt County, Nebraska, Thursday, June 13, 1963 Ten Cents Walt Salmen and John Jeffrey pouring stage weights Dick Salmen charges the cupola with iron and coke Walt Salmen pours molten cast iron into chain sprockets TOMORROW - - - They Will Do Even More TWO YEARS AGO... In March, 1961, AlBronze Metai Products moved their factory to O'Neill. Walter and Richard Salmen brought with them their families ... a few tools of their trade . . . and a dream. A dream of free enterprise, of independence, and a belief that O'Neill was the right place for them to invest not only their money but their very lives and futures of their families. TODAY ALBRONZE METAL FOUNDRY Employs 7 persons who support families and add to the prosperity of O'Neill. Purchases 75 percent of their supplies, ma terial and equipment locally. Over $25,C!J a year payroll. Has added a Gray Iron Foundry to their brass and aluminum operation. Pours over 40 ton of cast iron a month pro ducing such articles as Chain Sprockets, Wheel Weights, Cash Register Frames, Counter Weights, Manhole Rings and Cov ers, some of which is sold locally. Ken Johnson making chain sprocket molds out of sand Pledge Your Support Todoy To The Neill Industrial Development Corp.