Fremont County Budget Nears Two Million Mark
Fremont County faces a near two million dollar 1972 budget at a special hearing August at the courthouse. The proposed spending is 1,922,408, up 163,777 from the current level driven by election costs, welfare shifts, and rising operating expenses. The budget includes drops in TB funding to Bangs Disease, a large secondary road fund, and new items for water recreation and historical society support. Public hearing set for 10 a.m. Friday August 6.
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Fremont
Leland Smith
County Crime Commission
Smith
County Conservation Fund
Coun
County Historical Society
Shenandoah
Bluffs
Sidney
Cleanup Campaign Gains Momentum In City
The city reports progress in the cleanup drive cleaning junked car piles weed patches and an old building removal. Several residents faced ten day deadlines to comply with ordinances or face court action. most cooperate, some noncompliant cases may go to court. Out of town landlords slow to respond. Lawrence P Wray earned silver wings at Williams AFB and will join Trav is AFB for KC 135 Stratotanker duty after Navy? The article notes his Arlington? (Entity: Lawrence P Wray, Williams AFB, Trav is AFB, KC 135, University of Iowa, Burg? This line remains uncertain due to OCR fragment. The summary preserves core entities and actions.)
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Howard Wenger
University of Iowa
Air Force Reserve Officers Training Corps
Wray
Emily
Joe
H. E. Gound
Hamry
Hamburg Chamber promotes pamphlet drive across town
Promotional pamphlet drive by the Hamburg Chamber of Commerce reports strong reception with about 2700 pamphlets sold to local businessmen and residents. Campaign continues on a first come first served basis, with list of buyers including Good Seed & Grain, Stoner Drug, Bill's Barber Shop, and others. Also notes birth of a daughter Stephanie Marie to Mr. and Mrs. Patrick Wray in Mesa Arizona born July 14 weighing seven pounds four ounces. grandparents H E Gound and Frank Wray. Mrs. Gound traveling to join them. Pat Wray en route to Florida for transfer.
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Hamburg Chamber of Commerce
al White
Chamber of Commerce
White
Good Seed
Stoner Drug
Bill’s Barber Shop
Rash Funeral Home
Iowa State Bank
Rummel’s Skelly Service
Terry’s Barber Shop
Zutz & Zutz
Bob & Martha’s Cafe
Limerly Hardware
Fender- Harmes Insurance Agency
the Chalet
Miller Payne
Allen Blezek
Getscher & Getscher
Geyer D-X
Interstate Nurseries
Bill's TV & Appliance
Weil's Clothing
C.D. Wright
The
Hamburg
Pat Wrays
Atchison Holt Electric sets 33rd annual meeting July 27
Atchison Holt Electric Cooperative of Rock Port will hold its 33rd annual meeting at Memorial Park with registration 5:00 to 8:00 p.m. A by law change to allow borrowing from Cooperative Finance Corporation is proposed. Early Bird prize is a 19 inch Motorola TV. Other prizes include free swim tickets and steak knives for the first 100 registrants. Entertainment features Donna Dennis, Phil Beasley and The Journeymen. The evening meal runs 6:30 to 8:00 p.m.
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Atchison-Holt Electric Cooperative
Rock Port
Richard Foster
Atchison-Holt Electric Coop
Cooperative Finance Corporation
CFC
Electric Cooperatives
Memorial Park
Atchison- Holt Electric Cooperative
Donna Dennis
Phil Beasley
The
Journeymen
Lincoln youth drowns near Missouri River south of Lincoln
A Lincoln Nebraska youth Rick Lee Caddwallader went missing after a river swim with friends near the Nebraska City Bridge around 2 p.m. Saturday. Rescue efforts stopped Sunday as searchers patrolled the Missouri River. authorities hope for new leads. A separate note reports Dale Carter undergoing kidney surgery at St Elizabeth Hospital with an estimated week to ten days in hospital. Dr Harvey Bang returned home after eye surgery at Clarkson Hospital. Hamburg area events include a United Fund board meeting July 22 and a Weisenberger estate sale on July 24 with furniture, antiques, and farm machinery.
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Lincoln
Nebr
Rick Lee Caddwallader
Missouri River
Nebraska City Bridge
Com
Bob Jenkins
Dale Carter
St. Elizabeth Hospital
del Carter
Bang
Harvey Bang
Clarkson
Omaha
Hamburg Community United Fund Board of Directors
Iowa State Bank
Weisenberger
Frank Weisenberger
Hamburg
Beef Show Breaks Color Line at Fremont County Fair
Fremont County Fair beef classes will group all market beef by weight rather than breed, per county extension director Richard McClure. The aim is smaller weight gaps and a more educational display focused on industry and meat production rather than skin color. The show is set for Thursday July 29. Frank Havranek has been granted a permit to build a small structure at 1411 Main Street per Zoning Administrator Herb Coon.
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Fremont County Fair
Richard McClure
Frank Havranek
Main Street
Herb Coon
Fremont County Fair Teems With Contests And Demonstrations
Fremont County’s annual county fair runs Monday night through Friday with a teen dance at 8:30 p.m. Monday, 4-H entries, livestock shows, and a horse show on Tuesday, judging of 4-H exhibits and swine on Wednesday, and a beef judging and 8 p.m. night show on Thursday. Featured events include a pie contest, livestock sale, antique exhibit, Origami and Macrame demonstrations, hand painted lamps, needlepoint, and a large open class with divisions in Flower, Culinary, Farm and Garden, Art, and Photography. Open class entries are July 28 at the Sidney fairgrounds with no entry fee for select divisions, and ribbons prize placings.
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Fremont County
Rodeo Arena
Glenwood
Sidney
Max Boyd
Percival
Jim Moseley
Janice Wolf
Russell
Riverton
Carol Nadgwich
Donna
Shenandoah
Roy Whigham
Blanchard
Thomas Largen
Hamburg
Dean C. Brown
Raymond Hodde
J. L. Thornton
Sidney Garden Club
Harold Zanker
A. E. Gardner
Harold Gruber
Kenneth Smith
Boyd Hamilton, Jr
C. G. Greenwood
Floyd Moffitt
Mertha Aitken
Ada Schaaf
Leonard Blackburn
Harold Bryte
Donald Simpson
R. C. Martin
John F. Syulin
Pam Stumm
Wendell Penney
Pam Sturm
Harold S. Martin
W. H. Kerr
Willard Grebe
Keith Fender
Thomas Roberts
Walter Stenzel
Moore Grayson
C. J.zach
Omni
Virgil Million
Willard Scamman
Rock Port
James Scott
Red Ok
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Hattie) Bridgewater
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Jack Swalley
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