Lodgepole High School Opens Modern Quarter Million Addition
Lodgepole High School unveils a new quarter million dollar addition and gymnasium set to host classes beginning August 29. The facility features skylights in every room a sound optimized auditorium gymnasium with stage and acoustical upgrades plus a large band room and practice rooms. It includes business administration science social studies mathematics English library and staff areas with lockers and showers in the basement.
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Lodgepole High School
Nebraska
E. K Yanney
Dolar
Yanney
Additiion
Bid Bids Planned for Chadron State Student Center
Fullen Construction Co of Scottsbluff is the apparent low bidder for the general contract at Chadron State Teachers College student center with 354 846. Mic s Plumbing of Scottsbluff bids 106 626 for plumbing and ABC Electric of Hastings bids 30 751 for electrical work. Dr Burton L Kline says the center will open by September 1961 with total project cost around 663000 including bowling alleys new equipment and furniture. All financing is to be via revenue bonds and the present center will be converted to academic use.
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Lincoln
Fullen Construction Company
Scottsbluff
Chadron State Teachers College
State Normal Board
Mic’s Plumbing
ABC Electric
Hastings
Burton L Kline
Kline
New Lodgepole School Ready for Fall Term Aug 29
Lodgepole starts classes on August 29 in a new four year high school building completed in July. Grade school moves into the former complex while teaching staff includes Dan Arnold as high school coach and new librarian Mrs James Sterling plus returning Supt L E Lydiatt and principal I A Caldwell with several grades taught by Mrs Beede Mrs Beede and others. Goodview also begins August 29 with Frances Anderson as primary teacher and Gust Rakes returning to instruct upper grades.
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Lodgepole
James Sterling
Dan Arnold
Kearney State Teachers College
Robert Beede
Jeanette Raddatz
Beede
Supt
L. E. Lydiatt
I. A. Caldwell
Don Wise
John Mason
Mason
Cate Bunsen
Doug Miller
Eleanor Sergent
Lila Hobson
Dorothy Emanuelson
Golda Finch
Kathryn Sergent
Goodview Goodview School
Frances Anderson
Gust Rakes
Ogallala Postmaster Receives Misdirected Letter
A note found on a fold-up order blank misdirected a letter to a gun shop, with a rough riddle of streets and stores. The missive, signed by an uncertain name, was eventually delivered to B and L Sporting Goods Company on an Ogallala street.
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Ogallala
Jack Gemmell
Ogalla
Heror
Safeway Street
Varity
B&l Sporting Goods Company
Anselmo High School to be Discontinued
Voters have backed ending Anselmo High School in Custer County village. The rural district plan allows grades one through twelve to join other high schools in the county with tuition-free attendance arrangements and cross-district enrollment.
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Anselmo
Anseemo
Custer
Ogallala to Build New High School Chooses Architect for Site Search
Ogallala Board of Education hires architect Frank McNett of Grand Island and sets plans to condemn for a new high school site. A citizens information committee is formed to aid the public bond issue campaign, with concerns about urgent expansion and crowded current facilities. The exact site will be chosen after consulting with the architect.
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Ogallala Board of Education
Citizens Committee
Public Information Committee
Faye Ellsthorpe
James A. Lane
Hanson
Frank McNett
Grand Island
McNett
Seven Millionth Visitor at Hoover Dam Named
Leonard Goff of Morrill was declared the seven millionth visitor to Hoover Dam, arriving August 7, 1958. Officials expect the eight millionth visitor to be recorded in early September during a nationally noted tour of the Colorado River structure located between Nevada and Arizona.
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Ateorakan
Koover Dam
Erformer
Leonard Goff
Morrill
Goff
Nevada
Arizona
Astor
Southon
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LIONS
Lodgepole Lions Club
E. K. Yanney
Roy Bills
Telegraph
Chadron
LTC
Llth Avenue
New High School
Rea
Read’s Army
Illinois
Bauerkemper
Forrest
Melnor
Braelnor Wes Buckne
Exquiale
California
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