Weiler to receive Eagle Scout award
Bob Weiler son of Mr and Mrs Robert Weiler will receive his Eagle Scout award in a ceremony Sunday at 6 30 p m at St Bonaventure Social Hall He joined Cub Scouts in October 1869 and progressed through Pack 15 earning Wolf and Bear He became Webelos in October 1971 and earned Arrow of Light in May 1972 His Webelos Leader was Mr Bernie Bogus He joined Boy Scouts October 1972 in Troop 115 earning Tenderfoot Second Class Star Life and more He earned Mile Swim at Sulamec Camp and Advent Allare Dei in 1979 He was in Order of the Arrow and served as various troop leadership positions His Eagle project created a Cub Scout Softball League for about 60 boys in summer 1976 He is an honor student at Scotus Central Catholic High School and member of Columbian Squires Robert F Kennedy Circle No 2065.
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Bob Weiler
Robert Weiler
St. Bonaventure
Den
Renelda Uphoff
Joe Moore
Webelos
Arrow of Light
Bernie Bogus
Bob
Life
Sulamec Camp
Order of the Arrow
National Honary Camping Society
Troop
Weiler
Harry Tinius
Scotus Central Catholic High School
Columbian Squires
Robert F. Kennedy
Hall of Fame opens in Platte County with 10 inductees
The Platte County Agricultural Society inaugurates its Hall of Fame with ten indcutees: M M Taylor Helen Gehner Walter Matzen Henry Buss Julius Nyffeler William H Smith Marion Van Berg Theodore Friedhaf A P Peterson and Dr G H Leenerts. Tonight includes a cocktail hour at 6 30 p m and dinner at 7 30 p m in the Agricultural Park club room.
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Pett
Platte County Agricultural Society Hall of Fame
Agricultural Park
MM. Taylor
Helen Gehner
Walter Malzen
Henry Buss
Julius Nyffeler
William H. Smith
Theodore Friedhaf
M.H. van Berg
A. P. Peterson
G. H. Leenerts
Hall of Fame
M. M. Taylor
Columbus
Central National Bank of Columbus
First National Bank and Trust
Platte County Agricultural Society
Yelen Gehner
John Browner
William
LL Silth
Smith
Marion van Berg
Van
van Berg
Theodore
Friedhaf
Hanover
Germany
Agricultural Society
Ward
Nebraska Good Times Tours Offer Local Vacation Fun
Debbie Palmer describes Nebraska as a rich playground with the Loup Power District parks around Columbus and Lake North. Offers include camping, boating, fishing, picnicking and visiting museums such as Stuhr Museum, Pioneer Village, State Historical Society Museum, Hastings Museum, Neligh Mills, and more, plus famed Nebraskan homes. Special summer events and fairs abound, with a prompt to contact local chambers of commerce for more details.
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Debbie Palmer
Bahamas
Columbus
Nebraska Department of Economic Development
Nebraska
Loup
Lake North
Lake Babcock
Nebraska Game Commission
Loup Park
Lake Babeach
Toup Canal
Platte River
Fisher's Haven
Loup Power District
Columbus Powerhillusa
Loup Canal
Pawnee Park
Headworks Park
Genoa
Highway 22
Taup Power District
Stuhr Museum of the
Grand Island
Old Town
Prairie Village
Pioneer Village
Minden
State Historical Society Museum
Lincoln
Hastings Museum
Neligh Mills
Bellevue
Brownville
Weeping Water
Red Cloud
Willa Cather
Mari Sandoz
John G. Neihardt
William Jennings Bryan
George Norris
J. Sterling Morton
Buffalo Bill Cody
Henry Fonda
Pine Ridge
Missouri River
Oregon
JosyIn Art Museum
Sheldon Art Gallery
Nebraska State Capitol
Chamber of Commerce
Highway signs stay in miles not metric
United States government reversed plans to convert highway signs to the metric system. Federal Highway Administrator William Cox cited over 20 thousand comments and about 88 percent opposition, abandoning the 1978 start date and 1982 completion target.
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Washington
UPU
William Cox
FHA
Carter Offers $6,000 Tax Payment On Principle
President Carter, stating a belief that a person should pay some tax, offered to pay $6,000 as income tax for 1976. White House releases show the Carters had net taxable income of $39,466 and may owe taxes offset by $20,064 in peanut warehouse expenses, with the extra to be refunded after the $6,000 payment.
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Washington
UPI
Carter
White House
IRS
John Henderson
Atlanta
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Little Sioux
Iowa
William Smith
Theodore Frifbhof
Walter Mazen
Julius HY Feeler
AP. Peterson
Dr, Leenerts
Ag Society Hall of Fame
Browner
Taylor
St. Louis
Platte County
Walter Matzen
Buss
Fine Farm
OP. Peterson
Poly
Tie
Knee
Lindsay
G. WH. Leenerts
Humphrey
Platte
Kjell Petersson
Gothenburg
Sweden
United States
Harold Pearson
Evy
Ther the Shaw
Barney Pearson
Monroe
Stromsburg
Colorado
Borner
Kerstin Petersson
Pearson
Christer
Annika Petersson
Petersson
Dick Howe
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