Stranded Salvation Army duo aid youth camp in Sidney
Maj Evelyn Otto and Maxine Meigs of Muscatine Iowa spent a week stranded near Sidney after car trouble. They joined Community Action Camp duties, assisting cooks at Lodgepole Valley 4 H Youth Camp while seeking work and planning to extend their stay another week. The pair praised locals for kindness and hoped to return under better circumstances.
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Marge
Sidney
Iowa
Maj
Evelyn Otto
Maxine Meigs
Muscatine
Salvation Army
Community Action Office
Jackie Flohr
Meigs
U.S
Montana
Idaho
Maj. Otto
Carla Haupt
Armour Beese
Marie Kurz
Glee Haupt
Kimball
Cheyenne
Deuel
Carol Wertz
Deuel County
PBS
Flohr
Maj Otto
Chadron State earns decade accreditation from North Central
Chadron State College has been reaccredited for ten years by the North Central Association, with President Edwin C Nelson noting the notification came after a rigorous self-study and campus review. Nelson praised faculty, staff, and local support as essential to the accreditation and cited a prior NCATE accreditation news.
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Chadron
Chadron State College
North Central Association of Colleges and Secondary Schools
Edwin C Nelson
North Central
Evanston
Ill
Chadron State
CSC
Nelson
Larry Tangeman
Don
Chadron State grad named graduate assistant at CSC
Patricia Ann Martens of Chadron has been named a graduate assistant in the Health, Physical Education and Recreation Department at Chadron State College. Dr Thomas Colgate says she will serve as an administrative assistant in HPER. A Chadron native, she excelled at Chadron High School and CSC, earning leadership honors and athletic distinction.
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Chadron
Patricia Ann Martens
Chadron State College
Thomas “Pat” Colgate
Miss Martens
HPER
Chadron High School
Elks
Martens
Cardinal Key
Kappa Mu Epsilon Math and Science Society
Sigma Delta Nu
Student Education Association
CSC
Fobair Honored At Soil Conservation Meeting In Richmond
Fobair of Scottsbluff received the Soil Conservation Society of America's Commendation Award for 1977 from Society President J Vernon Martin of Fort Worth at the 32nd annual meeting in Richmond. Fobair, RC and D Coordinator for the Panhandle Resource Council, was recognized for long service to the Society and for helping organize the first student chapter in 1950. The Society, a nonprofit group of about 15,000 conservationists in the U S Canada and 80 other countries, promotes land use science and art under the theme New Directions in Century Three Strategies for Land and Water Use.
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Richmond
Fobair
Scottsbluff
Soil Conservation Society of America
Society
J Vernon Martin
Fort Worth
Texas
Conservation Organization
Panhandle
University of Nebraska
Michigan
Southwest Nebraska
South Central Nebraska
The
United States
Canada
Jallen to Begin Specialized Aircraft Equipment Maintenance Training
A 1977 Sidney High School graduate, Jallen, will pursue specialized training in aircraft equipment maintenance. The New York Choral Associates held a summer workshop at the University of Nebraska Lincoln Westbrook Music Building with choral directors including Norman Luboff. Over 140 participants from 25 states attended, with some earning NU college credit. Karen John of Sidney was among attendees.
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Jallen
Sidney High School
The
New York Choral Associates
University of Nebraska-Lincoln
Westbrook Music Building
Norman Luboff
Raymond Miller
Karen John
Sidney
Shamrocks 4-H Club Demonstrates Sewing Skills at Meeting
Shamrocks 4-H Club met Tuesday at Lisa Cook's home with seven members sharing future fair entries. Members discussed Clean Scheme Hang It All and fabric labeling, then each presented a sewing demo including dashiki fabric selection, pattern layout for plaid, sewing machine threading, curved seam trimming, and fabric drape labels. The club plans an achievement day on Sept 2 at Mrs Ken Cook's home.
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Shamrocks 4-H
Lisa Cook
Cheyenne County Fair
Creative Clothing Project
Mrs Cook
Stephanie Schaaf
Lorna Lehmkuehler
Ken Cook
Lions hear committees at Sidney luncheon
Special committee chairmen reported to Sidney Lions Club during a Wednesday noon meeting at the Chateau. Chairs were named to head committees for the Cheyenne County Fair barbecue on August 20 and to build a parade float for the August 21 Fair Parade.
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Sidney
ARC Bridge sign up date announced
The ARC Bridge Marathon will start play for the third consecutive year in September. Those wanting winter play should call Elsie Janda, Diane Merritt, or Rose McKay before Aug 13. There will be two competition groups, ladies and couples. Lincoln Neb region. Edwin V Dvorak named to fill vacancy in 8th District. term ends January 1979. Sidney Lions Club board meeting Friday noon at the Chateau.
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ARC Bridge
Elsie Janda
Diane Merritt
Rose McKay
Lincoln
Neb
UPI
Edwin V Dvorak
James Exon
Warren Swigart
Omaha
Dvorak
Creighton University
Swigart
Cheyenne County
Bob Balfour
Sidney Lions Club Board of Directors
Chateau
Regular Dance Scheduled by Sidney Senior Club
The Sidney Senior Citizen Club sponsors a regular Friday night dance at the Shelter House in Legion Park starting at 8 pm. Doyle Shoopman of Angora will provide music for dancing for members and their guests.
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Sidney Senior Citizen Club
Shelter House
Legion Park
Doyle Shoopman
Angora
Prairie Schooners host Panhandle dancers and army air force event
The Nebraska Panhandle Federation of Square and Round Dancers met for a workshop with Don Spurgin of Hiawatha Iowa as caller. A 6:30 p.m. quarterly business meeting at First United Methodist Fellowship Hall elected Alan Bedient as treasurer and included five clubs. Prairie Schooners hosted the evening with refreshments. LAS VEGAS Nev Captain Barry J Bruns formerly of Chappell participates in Red Flag training at Nellis AFB. Bruns is an Air Force Academy graduate and Fulbright recipient with ties to Chappell and Sidney families.
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Nebraska
Las Vegas
Nev
Barry J Bruns
Chappell
Tactical Air Command
Nellis Afb
New Bruns
Hill Afb
Utah
388Th Tactical Fighter Wing
Bruns
Chappell High School
US Air Force Academy
Cole
Indiana University
Bloomington
Indid
Dale D_ Bruns
Gerri Sample
Gerrald Sample
Sidney
Overuse of worming drugs for pets warned by vets
Lincoln pet owners face aggressive ads for over the counter worming medicines. The Nebraska Veterinary Medical Association warns these drugs often fail to treat parasites beyond roundworms and can harm seriously ill or parasite free pets. A vet should identify parasites with a stool exam, and annual testing is advised for every dog and cat.
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Lincoln - Pet
Nebraska Veterinary Medical Association
MMA
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Wildcat Hills
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Chadron High
National Coaches Association
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William S Jallen
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