Academy Starts Football Drills at St Patrick’s Academy
Two a day drills begin today at Sidney St Patrick's Academy for grid hopefuls. Equipment was checked and practices run at eight in the morning and four in the afternoon through the week. Irish players yet to be contacted should reach head coach James Edwards or assistant Dennis Bargen promptly.
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Sidney High
Tom Ernst
Curt Blume
Ernst
Telegraph
Sidney St. Patrick’s Academy
James Edwards
Dennis Bargen
Sidney Townies Top Potter 6 2 in Potters clash
Sidney Townies defeated Potter Town 6 to 2 last week in Potter. Ken Ottoson pitched for Potter and Maynard Wieser went the distance for Sidney, with Sidney scoring twice in the first inning on Potter errors.
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Sidney Town
Potter Town
Potter
Ken Ottoson
Maynard Wieser
Sidney
Sidney Townies
Nebraska Sportsman Laws Shape 1967 Reforms in Lincoln
Nebraska lawmakers passed numerous bills affecting sportsmen and residents. Key changes include renaming the Game Commission to the Nebraska Game and Parks Commission, creating a separate state forester office, lifting shotgun plug restrictions, allowing limited trespass for non powered craft portaging around obstructions, and extending hunting fishing permit rules with new fees. Boat registration rises and renewal timing shift, littering laws tighten, commercial shooting preserves expanded statewide, cyanide predator control rules clarified, illegal wildlife releases banned, deer and antelope hides now saleable with proper tags. Bobwhite quail populations rise 3 percent from 1966 with regional gains, excellent fall hunting anticipated despite June flood concerns.
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Lincoln
Nebraska
Tennant
The
Game Commission
Split Goose Season Set Pheasant Hens Get 21 Days
Nebraska State Game Commission sets the first split goose season ending a 75 day period with a six day gap. Western hunters urged the change citing later west flights. Pheasant season shortened to 79 days statewide from Nov 4 to Jan 21 with a four bird bag and 16 possession. Hen hunting remains limited to a 21 day open period Jan 1-21 after a tie vote. Grouse, quail, ducks, coots, and mergansers receive varied dates and bag limits.
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Nebraska
Nebraska State Game Commission
State Game Commission
Game Commission
Western Nebraska
Associated Press
Limited 1967 Big Game Licenses In Nebraska Shrinking
Nebraska Game Commission reports rapidly dwindling permits for the 1967 firearm deer season with just over 3,000 deer tags left and 7 of 19 units still open as of August 16. Remaining permits include Omaha 11 Pine Ridge 138 Plains 699 Platte 417 Republican 111 Sand Hills 1,237 Upper Platte 643. Archery tags also moving fast. 603 deer and 34 archery antelope permits issued. Deer archery season runs Sept 16 to Dec 31 with a nine day firearm gap Oct 28 to Nov 5. rifle antelope season Sept 23 to 25. turkey Nov 4 to 12. 1966 attendance at Chadron State Park and Victoria Springs noted. last year 412 arrests for carrying a loaded shotgun on public roads.
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Lincoln
Game Commission
Frenchman
Omaha
Pine Ridge
Plains
Platte
Republican
Sand Hills
Upper Platte
Turkey
Sunol and Sidney Residents Share Weekend Visits
Local families including the Brauers Tilghmans and Bonkiewiczs visited relatives in Sidney and Denver during the weekend. Friends Hergenrader and Dickinson traveled to Denver to visit California kin, while Zaleskys and Ho werters hosted and guests from Minnesota and Loveland called on nearby households. The column also notes Agnes Zalesky’s hospital return and includes brief wildlife and fisheries statistics from 1966 and fish feeding timelines tied to water temperatures.
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Lloyd Brauer
Larry Gilstrap
Sidney
Kenneth Tilghman
Frames Klein
Catherine Savolt
Don
Los Angeles
Calif
A. J. Fenske
E. E. W. Zalesky
Joe Bonkiewicz Jr
Lake McConaughy
Arlan Luxa
Steve
Ron Hergenrader
Lola Dickinson
Denver
Cole
Carol
Tena Kokes
California
Tom Morrissey
Joe Bonkiewicz
Tom Howerter
Rose Arbor
Sterling
Albert Haack
St. Paul
County Court Records Of Speeding And DUI Penalties
Willis Pruitt of Plainfield Indiana paid twenty dollars for speeding Lester G Pratt of Salt Lake Utah fined one hundred seven fifty for driving under the influence with license suspended six months Peter Failane of Modesto California fined forty for speeding William G Judge Jr of Wheeling West Virginia fined fifteen for displaying a false operator license Clarence Quincy of Odessa Springs Peoria Illinois fined thirty five for speeding William G Stimple unknown address jailed five days for assault and battery
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Willis Pruitt
Plainfield
Ind
Lester G. Pratt
Salt Lake
Utah
Peter Failane
Modesto
Calif
William G. Judge, Jr
Wheeling
W. Va
Clarence Quincy
Wisc
Odessa Springs
Peoria
William G. Stimple
Hale Irwin Leads Colorado Football And Golf Teams
Boulder Colorado Hale Irwin, a leading amateur golfer, captains both the Colorado football and golf squads. He describes football as a game that causes pain and bleeding, yet he remains committed to competing in both sports.
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Boulder
Colo
Pioneer Families Honored by Kimball County Society
The Plains Historical Society of Kimball County honored five Pioneer Nebraskans at a Kimball Country Club meeting with about 110 attendees. The families recognized were Emily Freeman Campbell Edith Morely Stahly Mildred Barger Vowers Lila Lemley Sherrerd and Edward Lee Robinson. To qualify, a family must have continually resided in Nebraska since statehood.
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Kimball
The
Plains Historical Society of
Kimball County
Kimball Country Club
Emily Freeman Campbell
Edith Morely Stahly
Mildred Barger Vowers
Lila Lemley Sherrerd
Edward Lee Robinson
Fall Roundup Set in Bayard with Weekend Events
Bayard announces its annual Fall Roundup to run Friday through Sunday. Friday features a 7 p.m. farmers vs businessmen softball game and a Jaycees smoker. Saturday includes a 10 a.m. horseshoe tourney, a 10:30 a.m. kids parade, a noon greased pig contest, a 2:30 p.m. free movie for under 16, a 2:30 p.m. ladies tea and dress contest, a 4 p.m. farmers vs businessmen tug of war, a 5 p.m. free barbecue, a 7 p.m. square dance and 9 p.m. dance. Sunday adds an old settler’s picnic. Prizes go to horseshoe winners: $15 first and $10 second.
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Bayard
Jaycees
Western Mall Shopping Center planned for Scottsbluff
Western Land Corp of Minneapolis announced ground breaking for the Western Mall at East 20th Street and 17th Avenue. First phase covers 66,500 square feet with 45,000 for Gamble-Skogmo Tempo, 13,800 for a Jack and Jill Food Store, plus a cafe and smaller shops. Gamble Store to move from 18th Street and Broadway. grand opening set for spring 1968. A second stage will add another department store and more retail space as needs grow.
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Jack and Jill
Future Farmer Honored at National FFA Convention
Six Nebraska Future Farmers of America members will be recommended for the American Farmer degree at the 40th annual National FFA Convention in Kansas City Missouri October 11-13. The Kimball Chapter member Milt Jay Kennedy is noted for serving as Western Area Vice President of the Nebraska FFA Association in 1966-67 and for public speaking on the Regional level that year. Kennedy maintains a 20 cow beef breeding herd and farms 80 acres of wheat with equal summer fallow. he plans to be a sophomore at the University of Nebraska this fall.
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Kimball
Future Farmers of America
Nebraska
American Farmer
FFA
Kansas City
Missouri
Milt Jay Kennedy
Wayne Kennedy
Milt
Kimball Future Farmers of America
Nebraska Future Farmers of America Association
University of Nebraska
Local Woman Memorializes Life and Marriage Details
She graduated from Scotts Bluff Junior College and Chadron State College. She married Andrew J. Iverson on July 2, 1942 in Kimball. The couple spent most of their life near Bridgeport aside from two years in Cheyenne. She belonged to the First Baptist Church and the Order of Eastern Star and taught elementary school in the area for many years.
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Scotts Bluff Junior College
Chadron State College
Andrew J. Iverson
Kimball
Bridgeport
Cheyenne
First Baptist Church
Order of Eastern Star
Scottsbluff native named Nebraska Children’s Home Society financial rep
Vernon Schmeckpeper of Scottsbluff has been named financial representative of Nebraska Children’s Home Society, succeeding John A. Davis of Gering after nearly eighteen years. The Omaha headquartered, non-denominational agency relies on voluntary contributions and served 1,600 children and unwed mothers last year, placing 166 for adoption and providing 120,000 days of care. Paul L. Martin of Sidney serves on the board of trustees.
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Scottsbluff
Vernon Schmeckpeper
Nebraska Children’s Home Society
John A. Davis
Gering
Schmeckpeper
Nebraska
Omaha
Paul L. Martin
Sidney
Garden Fair Hosts Aug 25 27 in Lewellen
Garden County Fair runs August 25 to 27 with entry day opening events. The Classmen perform at 8 p.m. and a dance at 10 p.m. August 25. 4-H judging starts Saturday at 9 a.m. and drift horse pulling at 1 p.m. Twelve teams entered. kids races at 1 30 and George Hamilton Show at 7 30. Sunday features parade at 3 p.m. and 4 p.m. 4-H call sale with free barbecue. Officials: Dick Paisley president Ron Carolson vice president Bill Young secretary treasurer.
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Lewellen
Garden County Fair
George Hamilton
Ray Commack
Dick Paisley
Ron Carolson
Bill Young
Mrs. Iverson Is Dead in Bridgeport and Denver
Marguerite Elizabeth Iverson aged 46 of Bridgeport died at a Denver hospital. Born April 26, 1921 in Bridgeport she attended local schools and lived there earlier in life.
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Bridgeport
Marguerite Elizabeth Iverson
Denver
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Glenn Meliver
Bo Burris
Houston
Acry
Cheyenne County
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Barnes School
Accrediting Commission For Business Schools
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IBM
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Coto
B.F. Goodrich
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