Junior Fire Chief Honors To Fankhauser Stewart Lenzen
Bill Fankhauser Jr was named Junior Fire Chief at the end of the six week Junior Fire Patrol training. He scored 11 points to edge Lee Stewart and Susan Lenzen who had 10 points each for Assistant Junior Fire Chief.
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Sidney Volunteer Fire Department
Christine Brush
Susan
Bill Fankhauser Jr
Lee Stewart
Susan Lenzen
Bill Fankhauser
Weldon Stewart
Tom Lenzen
Jack Bennett
Gene Bennett
Gladys .Brush
Ken Paxton
Jim Paxton
Sidney
Bridgeport Lions Mark 40th Birthday Celebration
Bridgeport Lions Club marks its 40th anniversary with guest speaker Clarence Herman Decker from Wood River Illinois. Decker was elected Lions International director at the Atlantic City convention in June 1961 and has held multiple leadership roles including zone chairman deputy governor and governor. He is a Concordia Teachers College graduate and a Who's Who in the Midwest 1960 61 honoree.
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Bridgeport
Clarence Herman Decker
Bridgeport Lions Club
Eagles Hall
Decker
Wood River
Lions International
Atlantic City
N. J
Wood River Club
Concordia Teachers College
River Forest
Midwest
Potter Voters Face 13000 Bond For New Fire Truck
Potter voters will cast ballots on December 18 to approve a 13000 bond for a 500 gallon pumper to replace the 1934 city truck. Polls open 8 a.m. to 8 p.m. at the Potter Legion Hall.
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Potter — Potter
Potter
Potter Legion Hall
Dymond Named to Board of Airlines Association
Frontier Airlines president Lewis W. Dymond has been elected to the 12 member Air Transport Association of America board. Telegraph Want Ads.
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Lewis W. Dymond
Frontier Airlines
Air Transport Association of America
Wheat Queen Chantal Misegadis to Attend National Wheat Growers Meet
Lincoln Nebraska born Chantal Misegadis Lodgepole High School senior 18 will travel to Denver to attend the National Association of Wheat Growers convention. She will meet Secretary of Agriculture Freeman address the crowd present Nebraska wheat products plaque distribute Nebraska items and appear on radio and TV. More than 300 wheat growers from the Great Plains and western states expected at the meeting.
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Lincoln
Nebraska
Chantal
Shawn ‘Tally Misegadis
Lodgepote
National Association of’ Wheat Growers
Denver
Lodgepole
Conention
Freeman
Nebraska Wheat Growers Association
Sidney
Great Plains
Western
Autumn Sunset and Moonlit Sky Delight Local Town
The past few evenings showcased stunning sunsets with lacy clouds reflecting vibrant colors. A radiant moon joined a clear sky, making the waning days of autumn unusually pleasant for the town.
Gas news shows new oil well at Kingwood area spur
Kingwood area oil activity continues after the Deuser No 1 wildcat near Gurley yields exploration success. Pan American plans the No 1 M Christofferson north of the Deuser as a south offset while the Deuser No 1 SE well is abandoned. Other wells announced include Sandberg No 1 in Banner County and Nielsen No 1 in Morrill County with various contractors.
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Gurley
Pan American Petroleum Corp
M. Christofferson
Brinkerhoff
Deuier
Jffltex
Ehlers
Cheyenne County
DeVser
Pan American
Sandberg
Banner County
Exeter
Edwards
Miami Co
Nielson
Morrill County
Waitman
Wolf Exploration Co
Phillips
Kimball County
Don Rounds
van Pelt
CNW
Oil Drilling Tests and Discovery Reported Across Nebraska
Placid Oil Co to run a 4550 foot granite test at No 1 Binegar in Lincoln County. Stuarco et al move to No 1 Olsen in Banner County. Mallard Bob Kirk and T C Strain report apparent discovery at No 1 Schmidt in Red Willow County with 200 feet of oil recovered. Casing has been run.
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Placid Oil Co
Binegar
Lincoln County
Stuarco Et al
Olsen
Banner County
Mallard
Bob Kirk
T. C
Schmidt
Red Willow County
Securities Loan Co. Becomes Associates After Merger
The Securities Acceptance Corp office in Sidney at 945 Tenth Avenue is renamed Associates Loan Company and Associates Discount Corporation after merging with Associates Investment Company on January 2, 1962. The two subsidiaries offer personal loans up to 3000 and time sales financing, with over 600 offices in 45 states and Canada and assets above 1.25 billion dollars. The Omaha home office change does not affect customer service. The Hundred West Virginia community is named for early settlers Henry and Church, who lived past 100.
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South Bend, Inc
Securities Acceptance Corporation
Tenth Avenue
Sidney
Associates Loan Company
Associates Discount Corporation
Associates Investment Company
South Bend
Indiana
Securities
Omaha
Nebraska
John Echternach
Associates
States
Canada
REA Study Signals 53000 Rural Job Opportunities
Washington report shows 53000 potential jobs from rural electrification projects launched since July 1 1961. Norman M Clapp REA administrator notes 162 of 850 projects identified with private finance supplying most capital. The example loan to Jo Carroll Electric Cooperative finances snowmaking at a recreation resort on its lines.
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Washington
Rural Electrification Administration
Norman M Clapp
The
REA
Clapp
Small Business Administration
Area Redevelopment Administration
Jo-Carroll Electric Cooperative Inc
Elizabeth
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Fankhauser, Stewart, Lenzen
Harvey Vizina
Pete Sharp
Russ Joder
Bridgeport Lions
Dymond
Telegraph
National
Peety As
Gas News
Hundred
W. Va
Henry Church
Church
Allied
Allied van Lines
Focal Allied
Ogy of
Gongestaid
Evarcrzer
Anweesta
Panhandle
Oldsmobile
Ldsmobile
Halvorson-Larabee CO
Illinois Street
Massey Harris
Oliver
Case
Gleaner
Rye
Snowco Bank
Firestone
Oliver Farm
Forrest
Midwest Equipment
M. D’s
T. D's
Moline-Behlen
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