First Nebraska Civil War Regiment Built Nebraska's Military Heroics
The First Nebraska, raised in 1861, served through the Civil War after initial efforts in 1855 1856 and 1860s. Col. John M. Thayer led about 1000 volunteers through Fort Donelson Shiloh and later converted to cavalry in 1863 under Grant and Wallace.
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First
Territorial
National Guard
Elkhorn Valley
Nebraska Volunteers
John M. Thayer T
Fort Kearny
St. Joseph
Missouri
Nebraska Territory
Grant
Fort Donelson
Wallace
Shiloh
4-H Clubs Jolly Nine Organizes Meeting At Mrs Rossmeier Home
An organizational meeting for 4 H Club Jolly Nine was held November 14 at Mrs Rossmeier’s home. Miss Martha Stephens assisted. members include Kathy Bennett Beth Grant Marsha Lowenberg Clarice Motes Margaret O Connell Lois Jean Powell Eileen Rossmeier Marilyn Rossmeier and Beth Walsh. Officers elected: Margaret O Connell president Marsha Lowenberg vice president Beth Grant treasurer Lois Jean Powell secretary and Eileen Rossmeier news reporter. Leaders are Mrs Herbert Rossmeier and assistant Mrs Martin Grant.
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Jolly Nine
Rossmeier
Martha Stephens
Kathy Bennett
Beth Grant
Marsha Lowenberg
Clarice Motes
Margaret O'Connell
Lois Jean Powell
Eileen Rossmeier
Marilyn Rossmeier
Beth Walsh
Marsha Lewenberg
Herbert Rossmeier
Martin Grant
Ea Hy Eine
A Grant
Firemen Rescue Cat From Tree Then Cat Reacts to Dog
Firemen sprayed a cat stuck in a tree to coax it down. After dropping to the ground the cat encountered a dog and fled up a nearby telephone pole.
National Supply Realigns Stores into Kansas Based Area
The National Supply Company consolidates all its stores in Kansas and the Julesburg Basin into a new area organization headquartered at Great Bend Kansas. Luther M Miller serves as area manager. Stores in Fort Morgan Colorado Chanute Chase El Dorado Great Bend Liberal Madison Plainville Pratt Russell Kansas and Kimball Sidney Nebraska join the realignment as part of a nationwide shift reducing six divisions to four regions and nine areas.
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The
National Supply Company
Kansas
Julesburg Basin
Great Bend
Luther M Miller
Fort Morgan
Colorado
Chanute, Chase
el Dorado
Liberal
Madison
Plainville
Pratt
Russell
Kimball
Sidney
Nebraska
United States
Legna Circus Delights Anna C. Scott School Kindergartners
Ninety eight students at Anna C. Scott School staged a 22 minute circus as a school tradition dating back to 1920. The event gave young pupils a hands on performance experience rather than spectator viewing.
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Anna C. Scott
Nebraskans Hold Top Roles at Farm Bureau Convention
Nebraska figures secure key positions at the American Farm Bureau Federation gathering in Denver. Chancellor Clifford M. Hardin will headline the Farm Research Assn program on surpluses and agricultural research. Willian S. Richards leads the Landwind Water Conference panel on local resource development. Nebraska leaders include Charles Marshall as national resolutions chair and voting delegate, Roland Nelson as voting delegate, and Carl Scholl and J C Wray as alternates. Mrs Haven Smith chairs the women's committee with Mrs Leslie Elrod as Nebraska chair and alternates Mrs Herman Link and Mrs Harold Pidgeon.
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American Farm Bureau Federation
Denver
Clifford M. Hardin
U.sves
Nebraska
Willian S. Richards
Orleans
Hardin
American Farm Research Assn
Richards
National Association of Soil Conservation Districts
Nebraska Farm Bureau
American Farm Bureau
Charles Marshall
Nebraska Farm Bureau Federation
American Farm Bureau Board of Directors
National Resolutions Committee
Roland Nelson
Mead
Nebraska Organization
Carl Scholl
Chappell
J. C. Wray
Trenton
Haven Smith
Leslie Elrod
Kimball
American Farm Bureau Women's Committee
Herman Link
Ravenna
Harold Pidgeon
Julesburg
Smith
American Farm Bureau Women’s Committee
Elrod
Nebraska Farm Bureau Women’s Committee
Pick Us Clean Slogan Sparks Burglary Heist in Phoenix
In Phoenix a discount store's promotional slogan Pick us clean became a grim irony when burglars woke off with about 60000 dollars in watches and rings. Police search for suspects and review store security footage.
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Phoenix, Ariz
Phoenix
Consumers Aids Nebraskans In Industry Quest
CPPD announces a statewide and national scope community and industrial development program. Barker and Bar ber outline coordination with state and federal agencies, business leaders, utilities, local groups, and Chambers of Commerce to expand facilities and attract new industries. The initial phase targets the Ogallala Oshkosh Grant Big Springs area.
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Lincoln
Consumers Public Power District
CPPD
Wayne E. Barber
Norfolk
Mgr. R. L. Sehacht
Columbus
Barker
Nebraska Resources Division
Nebraska
Chambers of Commerce
Barver
Cpds
Ogallala - Oshkosh - Grant
Big Springs
Areca
Brownie Troop 150 Holds Nov 30 Meeting
Brownie Troop 150 met Nov 30 at South Ward School with 15 Brownies and 3 leaders Mrs. Palmer Mrs. McKimg and Mrs Rapp present. They made Christmas tree decorations and discussed plans for a one year birthday party on Dec 7 at the school. Flag bearers were Gayl Rapp Connie Palmer and Jerrelyn Williamson. Meeting ended with singing When Day Is Done. Treats were from Gayle Rapp.
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South Ward School
Palmer
Tips On How To Sell Your House
An article in the National Association of Home Builders Journal discusses 30 reasons salesmen may miss a sale even with a good house. It urges careful messaging, avoiding overtalking, and using tactful humor, noting traits like hand pumping and wiggle judging hinder prospects and that sellers should balance politeness with assertiveness.
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National Assocation of
Home Builders Journal
Ed Pollock
Appearance standards in a real estate sales pitch
A fragmented checklist outlines appearance rules for prospects facing client meetings. The text notes hair neatness, shaving, tie, jacket fit, shirt collar exposure, cuff visibility, teeth grooming, shoes, and crease alongside gendered house-selling expectations, posing a hypothetical challenge to meet these norms.
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