Plans Near Completion For 42nd Old Settlers Reunion
The 42nd annual Old Settlers Reunion at Lodgepole on Labor Day Monday September 5 features a morning parade with kids entries floats old time entries horses bands and old cars. The afternoon park program at 1 pm will feature Frank Mattoon Sidney attorney as main speaker and honors for King and Queen Mr and Mrs R O Bond. Lions barbeque serves 3400 last year from 11 to 1 free to all. meal by Potter Barbecue Club. Museum in old stone hotel opens Sunday and Monday with antiques welcomed and cash awards. Arts and crafts display joins flower show. school exhibits at old bank building. Cash prizes for parade entries and ribbons for years of residence.
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Old Settlers
Lodgepole
Dale Wise
Duane Freeman
Frank Mattoon
Sidney Attorney
R. O. Bond
Lodgepole High School
Potter Barbecue Club
Bank
Clarence Kripal
Bud Hudson
Lodgepole Women’s Club
Old Bank
Legion Hall
Millard Music
CB&Q Seeks One Agent for Sidney and Gurley Stations
The CB&Q Railroad petitioned the Nebraska State Railway Commission to dualize the Sidney and Gurley stations by using a single agent. If approved, the agent would split time between the two sites with a defined travel and open hours schedule. The request notes current duties include accounting for closed stations and states telephone facilities would support cross-station handling. comments due by August 19, 1966.
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Cb&q Railroad
Nebraska State Railway Commission
Sidney
Gurley
Cb&q
Dalton
State Commission
Huntsman, Peetz and Lorenzo
Sidney and
Sidney Toastmasters Club News Highlights and Meetings
Recent guests included Gerry Hesler and introducers Charles Sutton Doug Harmon George Felsch. Best table topics featured Bob Ludwig Don Robinson Vern Draper and George Felsch on four July sessions. Best speeches praised Lloyd Mintken Joe Schaf George Felsch and Vern Draper. Meetings are Mondays at 6:30 am in Fort Sidney Motor Hotel banquet room.
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Sidney Toastmasters Club
District
Gerry Hesler
Charles Sutton
Doug Harmon
George Felsch
Bob Ludwig
Don Robinson
Vern Draper
Lloyd Mintken
Joe Schaf
Sidney
Fort Sidney Motor Hotel
October Draft Peaks Since March In Nebraska
Nebraska's October draft call rises to 231, the highest since March when 268 were summoned. National October call is 46,200, with Lt. Gen. Guy Henninger expecting no problems meeting the state quota. Enlistments have dropped, increasing draft calls. 160 Nebraskans will be inducted in September versus 145 in August.
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Selective Service
Guy N. Henninger
Nebraska
Defense Department
Henninger
Bridgeport High Seeks New Principal After Resignation
Bridgeport High School is without a principal after Nathan Brundridge resigned to join the Rocky Mountain Educational Laboratory in Denver. Superintendent Bernard Scheer announced the vacancy and noted six teaching applications remain to be reviewed.
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Bridgeport
Bridgeport High School
Bernard Scheer
Nathan Brundridge
Rocky Mountain Educational Laboratory
Denver
New Taxi Code Allows Pets in Budapest Cabs
Budapest riders may bring dogs and canars birds in taxis under the new Budapest Law. Dynamite must be left at home. The code takes effect July 11, 1966. Officials noted the measure clarifies passenger rights and safety rules for urban transport.
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Budapest
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