Zaleskys and Guests Share Weekend in Chappell
Mr and Mrs Delmar Zalesky hosted Ivan Brauer and their families in Chappell on Sunday evening. Visits included Paul Houser and family at J W Houser Sr's home, illness news about Mrs Earnest Graham, and guests Eddie Barnhart Judy Gentry and others at local houses. Further meetings featured Gene Payne and family from Sidney, Phil Quinn and P H Barrett of Lodgepole, and Elsie Stephens of Crook.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Délmar ~ Zalésky
Ivan Brauer
Chappell
Paul Houser
J. W. Houser
Earnest Graham
Gene Payne
Sidney
Ted Houser
Eddie Barnhart
Jerry Gentry
Phil Quinn
P. H Barrett
Lodgepole
Delmar Zalesky
Judy Gentry
Dorothy
Barnhart
Bud Bartlings
Marvin Bartlings
Doctor X Unmasked at Cheyenne County Fair Bout
The wrestling figure known as Doctor X, Dr Bill Miller a former Ohio State football player, was unmasked after a Texas death match in Omaha. He lost after 13 falls when he did not answer the bell at Municipal Stadium watched by 6,950 fans with a gate of 8 269 dollars. In government news state and local employment has risen to about 5 900 000 in 1947 from 1920 levels.
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Doctor X
Cheyenne County Fair
Verne Gagne
Texas
Omaha
Bill Miller
Ohio State
Omaha Municipal Stadium
Alliance Man Heads Membership Effort For Wheat Growers
Jack Manion of Alliance has been named state membership chairman for the Nebraska Wheat Growers Association for 1961. He will lead a state campaign to boost membership by 60 percent, with the effort beginning Monday Aug 22 and culminating at the Chadron state meeting Oct 12. George Gerdes of Alliance is NWGA state president. Manion noted that Red Willow County is involved.
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Alliance Man
Lincoln
Jack Manion
Alliance
Nebraska Wheat Growers Association
Manion
Mannie Kreader
NWGA
Chadron
George Gerdes
Red Willow
County NWGA Chapter Launches 1961 Membership Drive
The Red Willow campaign opens Tuesday August 23 at 7:00 p.m. in the Mc Cook Elks Club. John Stoller leads membership efforts and Ray Haag serves as county president.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
NWGA
Elks Club
McCook
John Stoller
Ray Haag
Winnie Pooh passes from classified ad to office mascot
The Prescott Courier features a humorous ad tale from the Richard Walraven family. Their two year old basset hound Winnie Pooh supposedly slept under the classified desk after the ad ran. The anecdote illustrates the reach of telegraph want ads.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Prescott, Ariz
Prescott Courier
Richard Walraven
Courier
Nebraska Faces Two Million Acres Irrigated From Wells
Nebraska irrigation from wells may reach two million acres within a year or two. Drilling peaked in 1956 with over 4,000 new wells. since May 24 this year 115 have been registered, with total wells now at 23,373. Registered acres watered last year were 1,910,000. Groundwater storage is vast, with estimates around one billion acre feet. groundwater districts have been authorized but none formed yet.
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Lincoln
Nebraska
State
Water Resources Department
Dan Jones Jr
Federal Division of Agricultural Statistics
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Zaleskys
Ivan Brauers
Jeanne Miller
Style Center
Kidney Telegraph
Martha Stephens
Thompson
Cynthia Morris
Cheryl Johnson
Miss Miller
Miss Morris
Cheyenne County
Nebr
Odell Hanson
Inca
Piper
Flying Ace Aviation
Air Ambulérice
Overland Air Service
Wen
Sidney, Furniture
Illinois
Jacks
Jill
Pleasmor Sandwich
Kuner
OUR Family Pork & Beans
Bauerkemper Motor Clinic
Sya
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