Nebraska editors share top award at state press bash
Ronald R. Furse family receives posthumous Master Editor Publisher honor from the Nebraska Press Association at the annual banquet. Irene Furse and son Ronald L. accept on his behalf. Fred W. Rose named NPA president. Sue Saunders loses bid for first woman on the board. Star Herald and Telegraph win multiple Better Newspapers Contests awards. Ak-Sar-Ben honors include $200 and $100 community service and agriculture plaques.
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Lincoln, Neb
Aurora News-Register
Association
Fred W. Rose
Ainsworth Star-Journal
Sue Saunders
Crawford Tribune
NPA
Ken Kauffeld
Dodge Criterion
Scotts Bluff Star- Herald
North Platte Telegraph
star-Herald
Marc Anthony
The
Telegraph
James Kirkman
Ak-Sar-Ben
Arlington Citizen
Platte College to attend PBS convention at Chadron State
Platte College Phi Beta Lambda chapter will send officers and members to the state PBS convention at Chadron State College with 12 Nebraska colleges. Contests cover accounting shorthand typewriting business vocabulary data processing and fundamentals. Three officers along with Kurt Blazek will be interviewed for future business roles. advisors accompany.
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Phi Beta Lambda Business Fraternity
Platte College
PBS
Chadron State College
Nebraska
Platte
Steven Bruegger
Columbus
Clayton Hollmann
Leigh
Lisa Koppel
Jean Dolezal
Bonnie Kudron
Bruegger
Dolezal
Kudron
Kurt Blazek
Schuyler
Nell Burnham
Leon Sanders
J. J. Exon
Phi Lambda
Fullerton Lions Talent Contest Date Set for April 28
Fullerton Lions Club announces a talent contest in the high school auditorium on April 28 at 8 p.m. Entrants from kindergarten through 12th grade may enter as individuals or groups in four divisions. Entry forms are due April 25 to Mrs. Lyle Casper or Russel Workman at City Schools. Awards give 1st and 2nd prizes per division. district finalists perform May 4 at Platte College in Columbus and state contest in Scottsbluff.
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Fullerton
Fullerton Lions Club
Lyle Casper
Russel Workman
Platte College
Columbus
Scottsbluff
Scouts Attend Lincoln Outing Expo at Pershing Auditorium
Seven Boy Scouts and eight Cub Scouts plus two Webelos attended Expo 75 in Lincoln at Pershing Auditorium. Leaders Eugene Reisdorff John Krumbach Doris Cermak and Pat Alt accompanied. Attendees include Kevin Jurrens John Wombacher Richard Krumbach David Jones Russell Cermak Keith Shonka Doug Moon Tim Hiemer Randy Moon Darin Moon Brian Jurrens Mike Reisdorff David Alt David Bonsack Kevin Klenda Jeff Kosch Tony Hernboom.
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Shelby
Pershing Auditorium
Lincoln
Eugene Reisdorff
John Krumbach
Doris Cermak
Pat Alt
Kevin Jurrens
John Wombacher
Richard Krumbach
David Jones
Russell Cermak
Keith Shonka
Doug Moon
Webelos
Tim Hiemer
Randy Moon
Darin Moon
Brian Jurrens
Mike Reisdorff
David Alt
David Bonsack
Kevin Klenda
Jeff Kosch
Tony Hernbloom
Congress Should Bear Helmet Mandate Responsibility
Senator Gary Anderson of Axtell urged Congress to enact a helmet law for motorcycle riders and bear responsibility for the action. Nebraska lawmakers debated the issue with Highway Commission Chairman Joseph Lipton warning that failure to pass could jeopardize federal funds totaling about 7 million dollars. Anderson argued helmet statistics are inconclusive and raised concerns about federal intrusion on individual behavior.
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Columbus, Nebraska
Columbus Telegram
Congress
Axtell
Neb
UPI
Gary Anderson
Anderson
Nebraska
Joseph Lipton
Omaha
Nebraska Highway Com
State president guest speaker at Columbus Retired Teachers meeting
Julius A. Humann of Lincoln, president of the Nebraska State Retired Teachers Association, was the featured speaker at the Columbus Area Retired Teachers Saturday meeting. He said we seek to serve, not be served, and that giving service and feeling needed gives rest to life. Refreshments were provided by Theresa Schmid, Gertrude Ellenburg and Frances Quinn. The group has 104 members under President Talmah Kosch.
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Julius A. Humann
Lincoln
Nebraska State Retired Teachers Association
Columbus
Theresa Schmid
Gertrude Ellenburg
Frances Quinn
Talmah Kosch
Union Pacific honors two Lincoln campus scholars
Leigh Russell Herink and Terry Wendt received Union Pacific Railroad scholarships at a University of Nebraska Lincoln banquet held Friday at The Union. Attending from Leigh were Mr and Mrs Eugene Herink and Mr and Mrs Earl Wendt accompanied the recipients and their parents as scholarships were awarded.
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Leigh
Russell Herink
Terry Wendt
Union Pacific Railroad
the Union
University of Nebraska, Lincoln
Eugene Herink
Earl Wendt
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Seward County Independent
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Wayne Herald
Hastings Tribune
Susan Ott
Lions Club
Lipton
Chevrolet
Buick
Derk
Cheyenne
Nh Sae
Union Pacific
Systads Pest Control
College View
Tom Anderson
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