Time capsules go into public memory for 2076 bicentennial
Dozens of towns and groups plant time capsules to mark the 200th birthday with marble plaques, sealed walls, and buried cylinders. Contents include local papers, photos, yearbooks, maps, oil samples, corn ears, and even a 1976 menu, designed to endure for 25 to 1000 years.
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Washington
United States
National Geographic Society
Bluefield
W Va
Civitart
Chamber of Commerce
Delta
Cole
Talcott Mountain Science Center
Avon
Conn
Former Sidney woman weds in Pueblo church ceremony
De Ann Ellen Moore and Ronald Dean Seybold wed July 3 at Bethany Lutheran Church Pueblo Colo before relatives. The bride wore lace gown with cascading tiers and chapel train, carried red roses, and wore a wedding cross. Valerie Schumacher was maid of honor. Gordon Seybold served as best man. Both graduates of East High School work at Ray's Travel Agency.
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Bethany Lutheran Church of
Pueblo
Colo
de Ann Ellen Moore
Ronald Dean Seybold
Ralph Weinhold
Ellwood Moore
Sidney
Raymond Seybold
Valerie Schumacher of
Gurley
Thelma Seybold
Karen Bylark
Kathy Fognar
Monica Sarcher
Gordon Seybold
David Moore
Virgil Schumacher
Tom Wilcox
Bruce Koch
Jamie Hartford
Scott
Steven Schumacher
Debbie Roberts
Carolyn Koch
Harry Schumacher
Orvil Moore
Arlington
Tex
Lee Seybold
Joe Schultz
Canon City
Rush wins $300 college scholarship for Sidness alum
Richard Rush, a 1976 Sidness High School alumnus, won a $300-a-year college scholarship from the S&L Foundation in New York, funded by Sperry and Hutchinson. Among about 200 entries, he was one of 46 recipients. At Sidness, he led student council, joined honor society and math club, directed the school band, and plans to attend the University of Nebraska in Lincoln.
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Richard Rush
Sidness High School
New York
Sperry and Hutchinson Company
S& A
Richard
Donna Rush
Greenlees
Sidney
Sidney High School
University of Nebraska In
Lincoln
4-H Vet Science Club Prepares for County Fair
The Chey-Anns 4H Club and Lads and Lassies 4-H Club met to plan for the county fair. Members practiced dress model entries, song contest prep, and pre fair entries. Dues payments were discussed for the final meeting notes.
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Vet Science Club
Beth Ostermier
Ken Cook
Marty McMillen
Chey-Ann's
John Elwell
Lads & Lassies
Osterdays
Renee Osterday
Airman Hatton Named for Keesler Training in Miss
Selected San Antonio Airman Gary M Hatton son of Mrs Lynn E Shelley of Sidney has been chosen for communications electronics training at Keesler Air Force Base Mississippi After six weeks of basic training at Lackland he studied the Air Force mission organization and customs and completed human relations instruction Hatton a 1967 Omaha North High School graduate earned a BA degree in 1971 from Chadron State College
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San Antonio
Gary M Hatton
Lynn E Shelley
Sidney
Keesler Air Force Base
Miss
Lackland
Air Force
Hatton
Omaha North High School
Chadron State College
Rebekah Lodge Reports Successful Sidewalk Sale
The Sidney Rebekah Lodge met this week and heard that last Saturday’s Sidewalk sale during Appreciation Day was a success. Minnie Sabin won the afghan donated by the lodge, and remaining jewelry will be given to Bridgeport rest home for bingo prizes. Grace Osborn presented a dove for degree work and Noble Grand Laura Fish read from My Heart Kneels.
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Sidney Rebekah
Minnie Sabin
Bridgeport Rest
Grace Osborn
Noble
Laura Fish
Who gardens and who doesn't in U S households
USDA researchers report that 43 percent of US households planted a garden in 1974 amid rising food prices, with about 30 million families gardening. Nearly half of surveyed families planned or tended to plant, while motives include fresh produce and economic reasons. The tomato led crops. beans, cucumbers, and peppers were common.
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Washington
Agriculture Department
Economic Research Service
USDA
Evelyn I.’ Kaitz
Jon P Weimer
Kaitz
Sidney Residents Receive Celebrations and Updates From Town
Mrs Anna Skarka hosted a party in Sidney for her 3rd birthday planned by Chiff Skarka Herman Bruns Adolph Triska John Van Anne and Susan. Kenneth Bales remains hospitalized in Greeley after a July heart attack with room 251 listed. Several local visitors and showers are noted including Veresa Brachtenbach and Phil Enriquez in August.
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Anna Skarka
Sidney
Chiff Skarka
Herman Bruns
Adolph Triska
John van Anne
Susan
Kenneth Bales
Greeley
Cole
Weld County General Hospital
Bales
Western Drug
37Th Ave
Colo
Veresa Brachtenbach
John Egging
Aggie Bowman
Dana Enriquez
Muss Brachtenbach
Phil Enriquez
City Manager Dils Addresses Sidney Kiwanis Club
Maynard Dils spoke at the Sidney Kiwanis Club meeting at the Chateau Dils. He covered city business including power, labor, street program, accounting budgets and capital improvements and offered to answer public questions. Joel Birner presided.
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Maynard Dils
Sidney Kiwanis Club
Chateau Dils
Don Robinson
Joel Birner
Lincoln School of Commerce graduates four local youths
Four Cheyenne County youths graduated from the Lincoln School of Commerce in Lincoln. Pam Johnson of Potter earned high honors in the legal secretarial program and Who's Who Among Vocational and Technical Students in America. Lynette Rue of Sidney studied legal secretarial arts, while Kent Haupt and Loren Kindred earned associate degrees in business administration.
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Cheyenne County
Lincoln School of Commerce
Lincoln
Pam Johnson
Clifford Johnson
Potter
Lynette Rue
Rex Wolvin
Sidney
Kent Haupt
Jerald Haupt
Loren
Dale Kindred
Miss Johnson
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Long Beach
Calif
Indianola
Iowa
Plentywood
Mont
Cinnaminson Township
N.J
West Springfield, Mass
Grandpa
Reynolds Metals
Richmond
San Francisco
Capitol
North Bridge
Vrs, Ronald Seybold
East High School
Ray
Rush
Debbie Johnson
Peggy Misegadis
Sidney, Nebr
Buffalo Send
Jim Thayer
Nebr
Whitey
Whitie’s
Rebekah
Pine
Caure
Sidney Flooring
Guppy
Department of the Army
Congress
August Zilmer
Harold Hyde
Jerry Joosten
Ogden
Utah
Joosten
Ken Bennett
Ronald Hiett
Kimball
Jon Ricketts
Odgen
Hyde
Fred Gillig
Julie
Kent
Findlay
Ohio
Gillig
Anne Short
Jerome Short
Neice
Carla Stormberg
Richard Bales
Grand Island
Rodney Bales
Davenport
Amy Bales
George Fleming
Ed Marker
Lodgepoole
Grand Lake
Rocky Mountains
Flemings
Stacy
Michelin
Tire Sale
Perry
Turdy
Hillcrest
Skelly
Sedney
Dils
Iss
Buster Brown
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