Devel County Fair Opens With Three Day Run At Chappell
The Devel County Fair begins Monday at 8 a.m. at the Fairgrounds on the west edge of Chappell and runs through Wednesday. Monday features 4-H Horse Show at 1 p.m. and a Lisa and Allison Schuler concert, with a 7 p.m. Kiddie Parade and 7:30 p.m. King and Queen crowning, followed by dances and contests. Tuesday offers Showmanship, livestock judging, Confusion Soccer at 1 p.m., 4-H and FFA events, and a Luk Rock Music Group performance at the grandstand. Wednesday includes livestock sale at 1 p.m., a free barbecue, awards, and a David Houston show at 8 p.m. Barry Oltman returns as clown all three days.
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Chappell -- Devel County
Chappell
Lisa
Allison Schuler
Deuel County
FFA
North Platte
Chappell Livestock Auction Company
Chappell High School
David Houston
Barry Oltman
Colorado Springs
Colo
Peetz and Area News Recap from Local Gatherings
Nora Conger and Cora Jerritsma returned from a Parker sburg West Virginia Skinner family reunion. A Logan County Farmers Union picnic is set for August 10 in Sterling with John Stinul as speaker. A Peetz family reunion was held at Mrs Ethel Hebble's home with many relatives from Greeley Haxtun West Palm Beach and more. Bible Study met August 3 at Icle Ward’s with Lyra Sethaler leading.
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Shirley Miller
Nora Conger
Englewood
Cora Jerritsma
Parkersburg
West Virginia
Skinner
Nora Danielson
Dean Gillham
United Methodist Church
Todd
Scott Reynolds
Lexington
Nebr
Logan County Farmers Union
John Stinul
Rocky Mountain Farmers Union
Ethel Hebble
Louise
Peetz
Henry Hebbel
Debbie
David
Wray
Betty Becker
Kathy
Greeley
Amy Herbridge
Jolene
Teri
Monica
West Palm Beach
Fla
Howard Gibbs
Mike
Randy
Rhoda
Pat Wagner
Haxtun
Dean Hebbel
Jennifer
Houston
Tex
Deana
Gary Hebbel
Birmingham
Ala
Wesley Herboldsheimer
Potter
Virginia Fulton
Marie Herboldsheimer
Elizabeth Timmerman
Kimball
Harmon Fairchild
Texas
New Mexico
Jenda Tansey
Corpus Christi
Carlsbad Caverns
Icle Ward
Lyra Sethaler
Edna I. Adams
Elizabeth Gillham
Ruth Meyer
Margaret and
Edith Ross
Orpha Gillham
Erma Maag
Lyra
Summer health hazards threaten travelers and campers
Summer health hazards include sun stroke heat stroke and sunburn with emphasis on gradual sun exposure and prompt cooling of victims. Proper food safety hot and cold storage and safe swimming practices are advised. Preventative tips cover tetanus boosters insect control water disinfection and tick checks after outdoor activity.
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American Medical Association
For and about Teenagers by Patrick Edward
A teenage reader asks how to handle parental limits on curfews and outings while parents insist on set rules. The advisor notes that teens are guests in their home for a few years and must accept rules, urging clear communication and responsibility, or plan to live independently. The editorial panel selects this letter to reflect typical teen concerns.
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Mom
Frankfort
Chappell Reception Honors Cmdr Johnson and Family
Cmdr Philip Johnson and Mrs Johnson and Jennifer of Virginia Beach were honored at a Fireman's Hall reception during their Chappell visit. Johnson, attached to the USS Forrestal in an administrative role, will be reassigned in December. Guests included Mr and Mrs Gilbert Carlson and out of town friends from Ashland Denver and California.
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Chappell
Philip Johnson
Jennifer
Virginia Beach
Gilbert Carlson
Cmdr
Johnson
US Forrestal
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William Sapp
Ashland
Tony Slavinski
Denver
Colo
Jimmy Johnson
California
Chappell Lt Col Max Dc Brestel Assigned to Osan AFB Korea
Lt Col Max Dc Brestel, graduate of Air War College at Maxwell AFB, is reassigned to the 51st Composite Wing Tactical at Osan AFB Korea to work with the tactical air control system. This marks his fourth overseas tour, including Asia, with prior postings in Libia, North Africa, Spain, Thailand and Vietnam. Mr and Mrs Bill Ray accompanied him to Denver in their plane, then he spent the weekend with his sister before departing for Korea.
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Chappell
Max Dc Brestel
Air War College
Maxwell Air Force Base
Ala
51St Composite Wing
Tactical
Osan Afb
Korea
Tactical Air Control
Asia
Bill Ray
Denver
Colo
Greg Balsick
NPPD to Hold Public Meetings on 345kV Line Route
The Nebraska Public Power District will host a series of public meetings across western and central Nebraska to gather ideas on routing a 345000 volt transmission line from near Sidney to near Kearney with a segment toward McCook. Counties included span Cheyenne Deuel Garden Keith Lincoln Hayes Hitchcock Red Willow Frontier Custer Dawson Sherman and Buffalo. Meetings begin at 7:30 p.m. Monday August 15 1977 at the Kearney Holiday Inn.
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Nebraska Public Power District
Nebraska
Sidney
Kearney
McCook
Cheyenne
Deuel
Garden
Keith
Lincoln
Hayes
Hitchcock
Red Willow
Frontier
Custer
Dawson
Sherman
Buffalo
NPPD
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Devel County Fair
Abortion Fund
Neb
Public Welfare Department
Eldin Ehrlich
Goschas
Bill Goscha
Telegraph
Frances Craig
Panhandle
Wyoming
Colorado
Jesse Brown
Rainbo
Peetz News
America
Pennsylvania
Kunzman
Crete
UPI
Dan Kunzman
Doane College
St Agnes High School
Alliance
Patrick Edward
Sne
East
Illinois
Chappell News
Cmdr. Johnson
Col
Brestel
CONUS
Libia
North Africa
Spain
Thailand
Vietnam
Hayes Center
Northwest
MC Cook
Sidney - Cheyenne Co
Ogallala
VFW
University of Nebraska
McCook City Auditorium
Kearney Holiday Inn
Y Ogallala Sub
Jij
Jack Bruns
EYE Clinic
Optical Dept
D.G. Iverson
R.A. Anderson
D.J. Lawler
M.D
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