Trophies awarded to 4-H grand and reserve champs
Trophies were presented to 4 H exhibitors for champion and reserve entries in various projects as judged. Awards were funded by local business firms and organizations. Recipients span categories including Dress Revue, Market animals, Breeding stock, Dairy, Sheep, Swine, Horse, and Livestock judging with named winners such as Beth Jones Maria Peterson Tony Hullinger Randy Hullinger Lester Hullinger and others.
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Oscegla
Polk County
Maria Peterson
Nancy Oquist
Watts
Sime
Scott Jolson
Dave Herrman
Grant
Murray Tina
Seoul Walgren
Mplan
Rich
Handy
La'Tona Cannon
David Heermanis
Scott Johnson
Victor Bender
Kathy Bender
1912 Polk County 4 H King Queen Crowned at Fair
Michael Treffer and Cindy Tooker crowned 4 H royalty during Polk County Fair ceremonies. Presentation by previous year’s king and queen Andrew Kresha and Janet Swansatt. Master of ceremonies Don Sigler and Judy Hafeldt provided program history. Country Cousins win purple ribbon at 4 H song contest. will compete at state fair.
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Oscegla
Michael ‘Treffer
Loren Treffer
Cindy Tooker
Rotert Tooker
Andrew Kresha
Janet Swansatt
Polk County
Don Sigler
Judy Hafeldt
Columbus
Country Cousins
Lutheran Church
Osceola
Marcell Koenig
Gerhardt Lux
Carila Peterson
Nancy Oquist
Margie ‘Lux
Carolyn Wagner
Barbara Schott
Jackie: Stailly
Debettes Club of
Stromsburg
State agencies to downtown Lincoln building move planned
Lincoln officials report state agencies to occupy a large downtown office in the former Nebraska Farmer building on P Street. A five year lease was signed and initial moves include the Environmental Protection Department and the Nebraska Commission on Law Enforcement Aid. The Library Commission will move in next to the State House Tower. Existing occupants include the Congas building and a Lancaster building, with four new offices shelved to cut costs.
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Lincoln
Linebin
Forever Nebraska Farmer
14Th
P St
Administrative Services
Gus Lieske
Environmental Protection Department
Nebraska Commission On Law Enforcement Aid
Library Commission
Statehouse
Congas
Lancaster
Ceny
Exon
Conscience and Extradition in Local Reports
A man from Lincoln Nebraska, Richard Lee Wismer, 39, faced a California extradition over missed child support. The district attorney noted unusual use of extradition in a misdemeanor case. Wismer’s sentence was suspended if he pays 100 dollars monthly to his ex-wife. A judge warned of returning to California to serve jail if payments stop. Also covered are visitors to Milan Loseke from Blytheville, Arkansas, and a serviceman set to report for Air Force duty.
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Angeles Capi
Xebr
Yan Nuys
Richard Lee Wismer
Lincoln
Neb
Chit Suppace
Smd
California
Joseph Buseh ‘Ail
Califa
Linghas
Terry Loscke
Blytheville
Ark
Milan Loseke
Sel. Loscke
U.S. Air Force
Suam
Loseke
Stanley Sedlacek
Isband
Guat
Nine Americans die in Vietnam war weekly tally
Saigon report shows American losses of nine killed and 20 wounded this week, with five dead from non hostile causes and several missing. The tally also notes North Vietnamese and Viet Cong casualties and indicates overall allied deaths total 15,818 killed in action and 10,239 dead from nonhostile causes.
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Saigon
Cap
Wartmerican
Acion
An Viel
Silver Creek mobilizes flood aid drive to South Dakota
Community volunteers in Silver Creek organize a large relief effort sending clothing bedding and home goods to flood victims in Stupid City SD. More than $800 donated and a trailer built by Glenn Carter of Columbus will haul items as families including Mr and Mrs Peterson plan a Friday overnight delivery and weekend cleanup trip with Inter-Tribal Indian Plan Relief aiding efforts.
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Silver Creek
Stupid City
Glenn Carter
Columbus
South Dakota
Peterson
Scott van Winkle
Dave Lock
Bicycle thefts rise in Omaha area report shows increases
In Omaha 742 bicycles were stolen in 1971 with over 420 reported stolen in the first five months of this year. In Council Bluffs bike thefts rose 2 percent from June 1971 to June this year, with June theft value near $7,700. Officials link rising bicycle popularity to more thefts and plan mandatory bicycle registration to aid recovery.
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Omaha
Neb
Council Bluffs
Iowa
Bluffs
Omaita man placed on probation after fatal cane attack
In Omaha Nebraska Ap article Gene T Strattoner 21 pleaded guilty to assault with intent to inflict great bodily harm for striking Darrell J Taylor 42 who died Dec 6 after an altercation on the far north side Taylor shouted obscenities as he moved Strattoner struck him with a cane Strattoner was given three years probation for the killing and brief details of the case were reported by AP.
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Omaita
Amaho Jay
Gene T. Strattoner
District Court
Darrell J. Taylor
Omaha
Stratton
Taylor
Few meat plants closed in Nebraska
Few meat processing plants in Nebraska have closed since federal meat inspection began last October. State Agriculture Director Clinn Kreuscher said the few closures were due to prior noncompliance with state standards or unrelated reasons, not federal action.
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Jancoln
Neb
APY
Nebraska
Clinn Kreuscher
Atki
Exon halves state employee salary hikes for 1974
Lincoln Nebraska AP Exon orders that salary increases for the 1974 fiscal year be held to about half the rate of 1973. He plans a uniform health and life insurance program for about 15 000 employees at a $14 per employee state contribution. Average pay increase for those under the state personnel system set at 2.69 percent, with non covered employees also limited to 2.69 percent. Overall impact with insurance could raise total pay by around 4.5 percent based on a $6 300 average salary. He urges agencies to evaluate requests strictly on merit, abandoning the idea that older practices justify continued funding.
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Lincoln
Neb
Exon
University of Nebraska
Department of Administrative Services
Gus Lieske
Pierre the Pelican Visits Nebraska New Parents
Pierre the Pelican begins visiting Nebraska couples who just became parents in printed conversations. The Health Department mails the counseling series used in 21 states and several foreign countries. Dr Loyd W Rowland led the project with contributors and consultants.
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Lincoln
Neb
Pierre the Pelican
Nebraska
Pierre
Smokey the Bear
State Health Department
Loyd W. Rowland
Louisiana Association For Mental Health
Ramada Inn at Lincoln Sold to Topeka Firm
LINCOLN Neb AP Ramada Inn of Lincoln sold to Executive Manor a Topeka Kansas firm operating Ramada Inns in Kansas and Nebraska Samuel Cohen president of Executive Manor announced the purchase of Motor Inn Associates the Lincoln Ramada Inn owners Price not disclosed The Lincoln Ramada Inn will be expanded to 22 rooms Meeting and banquet facilities enlarged A nearby camper area with recreation facilities will be developed serving both the hotel and camper area Cohen said Lincoln is on the fringe of expansion.
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Lincoln, Neb
Ramada Inn of
Lincoln
No-fault Insurance Plan Set for Nebraska Legislature
Lincoln ap report says the Nebraska Association of Mutual Insurance Agents formed a committee on Wednesday to draft no fault auto insurance legislation for introduction in the 1973 Legislature. Jim Moulder of Lincoln named chairman, with a July 28 meeting to gather information. Roy Steinheider of Auburn warned against federal control and urged an updated plan after the 1972 legislature rejected six versions.
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Lincoln
Neb
Nebraska Association of Murual Insurance Agents
Nebraska
Jim Moulder
Roy Steinheider
Auburny
Steinheider
High winds delay spraying in Niobrara area
State health officials and Civil Defense report high winds halted Thursday’s planned spraying to fight a surge of mosquitoes near Niobrara. A two mile fog of mosquitoes centered in Niobrara prompted immediate action. further spraying, funded by the governor’s emergency fund, awaited favorable weather or Corps of Engineers assistance.
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Neb
Niobrara
Gav
J. J. Exon
Biles
Civil Defense Office
Exon
Lewis and Clark Lake
Missouri River
Army Corps of Engineers
State Office of Civil Defense
Corps of Engineers
Omaha
Belt bound over to county grand jury in assault case
Municipal Judge Allan Ardell bound William L Belt 24 of Council Bluffs over to the Pottawattamie County grand jury on a charge of assault with intent to commit murder in the June 27 mutilation of an Omaha woman. The victim Marry N Wark 3 was listed in near critical condition at an Omaha hospital. The four hour preliminary hearing was closed to the press and public at the defense request. County Attorney Lyle Rodenburg said five prosecution witnesses and some medical records were presented. the defense offered no witnesses.
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Council
Bluffs, Iowa
Allan Ardell
William L. Belt
Council Bluffs
Pottawattamie County Grand Jury
Belt
Omaha
Marry N. Warkbut
Lyle Rodenburg
Ardell
Defending champ loses in Nebraska women’s golf meet
In Omaha Aiis Jagan Hy lam Jl defeated defending champion Christie Schwartekopf Travnicek in the quarterfinals of the Nebraska Women’s State Golf Championship. Kathy Waters edged Cyndy Vriend in the semifinals, Sunnie Phillips beat Joan Martie, and Laurie Glass shot 35-77 in the consolation bracket over Russell Mann.
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Omaha
Neb
Robert
Christie Schwartekopf
Travenicek
Nebaska
Aiis
Jagan Hylam Jl
Trav Nicek
Ufgland
Kathy Waters
Miss Waters
Cyndy Vr
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University of Avhyashe
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Joby Presta
Peru
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Larry Sachan
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Leonhard Conoco
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