Bookmobile Starts Rounds in Cheyenne and Kimball Counties
The Western Plains Regional Library bookmobile begins visits in Cheyenne and Kimball counties on Thursday September 1, with service to schools and communities every two weeks during the term. Paul Mills returns as driver librarian as routes include Abbott Mitchell and various town schedules through May, with multiple locations and times listed.
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Western Plains Regional Library
Cheyenne
Kimball
Paul Mills
Abbott- Mitchell
Fiegenschuhe
Lessman
McNurlin
Ordville
Potter High
Potter Elementary
Potter Public Library
Vets urged to apply for eligibility under new G I Bill
The Veterans Administration asks all veterans planning fall schooling under the Post Korean G I Bill to apply for Certificates of Eligibility soon. Early apps aid timely check issuance around October 20 for those enrolled by September 20. Submit separation report, marriage record, and child birth record if applicable. VA cites 34,000 eligible Nebraskan veterans and 4300 expected to enroll by Oct 1.
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Veterans Administration
Charles St. J. Chubb
Lincoln
Nebraska
Lincoln VA
Nebraska Department of Veterans Affairs
Scout Roundup Promotes National Youth Program In Panhandle
The fall roundup of the Boy Scouts of America aims to enroll hundreds of boys in Nebraska Panhandle and east central Wyoming into Cub Scouts Boy Scouts and explorers. Henry D Kosman Wyom Braska Area Council president says the program tackles scouting for a rising boy population and urges all neighborhoods to offer opportunities. Information about units is available from the Scout Service Center Scottsbluff or The Sidney Telegraph office.
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Boy Scouts of America
Nebraska Panhandle
Wyoming
Cub Scouts
Boy Scouts
Henry D. Kosman
Wyom Braska
Kosman
Scout Service Center
Scottsbluff
Nebraska Banks Continue As Principal Source of Farmer And Rancher Lending
Nebraska banks remain the main source of credit for farmers and ranchers. A. C. Peterson of The First State Bank of Lodgepole cites data from the American Bankers Association showing Nebraska banks held about 528 million in farm loans at the start of 1966, with production loans dominating. He notes banks account for roughly 84 percent of Nebraska production credit and urges close banker farmer cooperation to strengthen farm finances.
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Nebraska
A. C. Peterson
First State Bank of
Lodgepole
Peterson
Cheyenne County
Nebraska Bankers Assn
Agricultural Committee of the American Bankers Assn
Federal Land Banks
Farmers Home Administration
Burbach Deplores Refusal To Hear State Road Story
Sen. Jules Burbach of Crofton criticizes the Executive Board for declining to convene the Legislative Council to hear the Highway Study Committee. He argues the decision delays a long sought briefing on Nebraska road funding needs amid rising registrations, aging roads, and debate over urban rural funding distribution and bond financing. The statement notes the three rural board members involved and warns of a potential 1967 legislative clash over highway money.
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Burbach
Jules Burbach
Crofton
Legislative Council
Executive Board
Frontier Special Fares Boost Traffic in 1966
Frontier Airlines reports nearly 180000 passengers and 10.18 million dollars in passenger revenues in the first half of 1966. President Lewis W. Dymond says the seven state western service area, covering 30 percent of US geography, aims to attract new flyers with low fares.
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Denver
United States
Motorcycle Crash Injures Three Near Sidney
Three people sustained minor injuries in a Thursday afternoon crash that demolished a 1966 Yamaha motorcycle and damaged a 1964 Falcon. Gary Ammerman aged 18 was hospitalized with cuts and bruises. passenger Larry Schepker, 18, had minor cuts and was released. Judy Jurgens, 17, of Gurley, suffered shock. The collision occurred about 4 10 p.m. at a county road intersection near Greenwood Cemetery east of Sidney as the eastbound motorcycle struck the southbound car. Schepker reportedly leaped free after seeing dust from the car.
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Yamaha
Gary Ammerman
Larry Schepker
Judy Jurgens
Gurley
Paul Manley
Nebraska Safety Patrol
Forrest Anderson Wins Gain Event in 4-H Beef
Forrest Anderson of Potter won the weight gain contest in Cheyenne County’s 4-H beef division. His calf gained 615 pounds over 205 days, averaging about three pounds per day, according to County Agent Ivan Liljegren.
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Forrest Anderson
Potter
Cheyenne County
Ivan Liljegren
Forrest
Want-Ad Phrase for Fast Sale
A terse classified note offers a quick sale with a single contact phone number 254 5555 for interested buyers to call and arrange pickup or delivery. The item or details are not specified beyond the urging to contact promptly.
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Bookmobile
Lodgepole Elementary
Lodgepole High
Lodgepole Bank Corner
DIST
Holkom
Harms
Mahin-Winters
Jessen
Brown
Dix School
Allen-Steele-Rasmussen
Burr-Engelhaupt
DIX Main Street
Dalton High
Dalton Elementary
Dalton Public Library
Swanson-Westerhoff
Gurley High
Gurley Elementary
Gurley Main Street
Trinity Lutheran School
Lorenzo Elementary
Lorenzo High
Allen Nelson Farm
Countryman
Allen
Sunol High
Sunol Elementary
Sunol Main Street
Anderson
Johnson
Bushnell School
Bushnell
Guthard
Sidney Telegraph
Pueblo
Pueblo Army Depot
Information Office
Clarence E. Kleinert
Colo
Cedar Street
Gloria
Jack
Danny Joe
Keri Lynne
Mr. Kleinert
Panama
Sioux
Kleinert
Episcopal Church
Girl Scouts
PTA
Francisco Turja
Sioux Depot
Turja
Bayard
Frank Jr
David
Richard
Sylvia
Edelta
Cynthia
Baptist Church
Harold E. Smith
Smith
Arlene
John
Linda
Sidney
Potter Masonic Lodge
Potter Chapter
Order of
Court Street
Trudo
Manley
Schepker
Ammerman
Sidney, Nebraska
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