VFW District II picks new leaders at spring meeting
Neal Craig of Sidney and Mrs W G Paxton of Scottsbluff named commander and president for District II, Veterans of Foreign Wars, at a spring meeting in Sidney. New officers include Jim Shaw and Cliff Dillon of Scottsbluff as senior and junior vice commanders, with other appointments by the new president. The Auxiliary also elects officers led by Mrs Jim Shaw, Scottsbluff, as senior vice president and Mrs Rose Seng, Bridgeport, as junior vice president. The group plans formal installation at the state convention in Grand Island January 23-25.
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Scottsbluff
Neal Craig
Sidney
Jim Shaw
Elmer Rasmussen
Potter
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Kearney
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Bridgeport
F. G. Pax
G Paxton
Grand Island
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Kimball
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Dix
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Rose Seng
Blanche Schad
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Evelyn Longmore
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Goard
Brown
Arthur Knfeldt
Cody Patterson
Joan Guenther
Wayne Moran
W. H. Wagner
Culbertson
National Council of Administration
Fannie Klingman
Gering
Kimball Paper Wins General Excellence Contest
Kimball West Nebraska Observer of Kimball Oakland Independent Lyons Mirror Sun and Comstock News won first place in the General Excellence contest held Friday night. The Observer led Class IV for towns over 2,000 population, published by Bob Pinkerton who bought the Kimball weekly last December from Art Hendrickson.
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Western Nebraska Observer
Oakland Independant
Lyons Mirror Sun
Comstock News
The
Observer
Independent
Lyons
Bob Pinkerton
Kimball Weekly
Art Hendrickson
Telegraph Want Ads Offer Trades And Self-Help
Classified note promotes telegraph based want ads for personal exchanges and trade opportunities. Highlights simple listings for items and services. Encourages readers to place short notices via telegraph channels.
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Telegraph
Pine Ridge Mutual Aid District Formed in Nebraska
The Pine Ridge Mutual Aid District, a five city cooperative for emergency and disaster aid, was formed in Hay Springs. Paul Thein was elected president and Larry DeWitt and Dwain Rish named as vice president and secretary. The five departments from Chadron Hay Springs Crawford Rushville and Gordon constitute the new district. Representatives from the U S Forest Service and State Forestry Service attended.
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Rushville
Pine Ridge
Hay Springs
Chadron Volunteer Fire Department
Paul Thein
Larry DeWitt
Dwain Rish
Chadron
Strange Arithmetic Believed Behind 1964 Wheat Plan
A reader column argues the 1964 wheat program will hurt growers by shifting allotments and markets. It contends Washington plan arithmetic could bankrupt firms, reduce production for traditional Western states, and mislead farmers about potential gains from smaller allotments.
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Washington, D. C
Alaska
Nebraska
Kansas
N. Dakota
Oklahoma
Washington
Georgia
ASCS
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