Lodgepole Flood Control Agreement By Three Farmers
Three farm operators in the South Sund Lodgepole area Firth Booth A A Fenske and Mrs Evelyn Christensen signed a pooling agreement seeking Agricultural Conservation Program cost sharing on a flood control project south of Lodgepole. Two floodwater retarding dams will be built each about 12 000 cubic yards of earth fill with borrow pits to supply 80 000 gallons of water for compaction and a draw down tube for temporary flood storage. The dams will hold about 20 acre feet of water reducing runoff from the drainage area. Earth work is starting with completion tied to weather and the project aims to reduce flood damage. residents with flood damage are invited to consult the Conservation District office.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
South Sund - Lodgepole
Firth Booth
A. A. Fenske
Evelyn Christensen
Lodgepole
Roger Plantz
Cheyenne County
Plantz
Conservation District
Area Residents Recognized at Nebraska Masonic Meetings
Four Cheyenne County men were honored at the annual Assembly and Convocation of Grand Council Royal and Select Masters and Grand Chapter Royal Arch Masons of Nebraska in Omaha December 4 5 and 6. Sidney nominees included the Rev Cari L Nelson Michael V Timlin and Earl Schultz with Arnold E Draper of Gurley also receiving recognition.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cheyenne County
Grand Council
Nebraska
Royal Arch Masons of
Omaha
Sidney
Gurley
Cari
L. Nelson
Royal Arch
Arnold E. Draper
Royal Arch Masons
Earl Schultz
Royal and
Mr. Schultz
Grand Chapter
Nelson
Timlin
Draper
Cossacks Seek Refuge in Turkey After Beard Ban in 1955
In 1955 many cossacks sought refuge in Turkey after Tsar Nicholas I’s beard ban. The move highlights migration pressures linked to imperial policies and religious or cultural restrictions affecting warrior communities in the era.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Turkey
Nicholas I of
Russia
Civil Air Patrol Receives 21st Anniversary Honors
Ellington Air Force Base Texas reports CAP at 21 with White House remarks by President Kennedy praising CAP cadets and the role in manned flight. National HQ receives congratulatory messages as CAP units in 2000 communities celebrate with exhibits open houses and displays.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ellington Air Force Base
Texas
Civil Air Patrol
United States Air Force
White House
Kennedy
CAP
Air Force
Houston
Alaska
Hawaii
Puerto Rico
CAP Corporation
Department of Defense
Paul C. Ashworth
USAF
Civil Air Patrol Corporation
Paul W. Turner
Nashville
Tenn
International Air Cadet Exchange participants at Rogers Field
In 1962 at Rogers Field Oklahoma City 134 male CAP cadets joined by 40 USAF and CAP escorts hosted cadets from Belgium Brazil Canada Chile Denmark El Salvador Guatemala France Great Britain Greece Israel Italy Netherlands Norway Peru Portugal Spain Sweden Switzerland Turkey and West Germany. About 138 cadets from similar organizations plus 35 escorts visited from 20 CAP state wings. Roughly 10 000 cadets total entered national drill preliminaries with 242 regional champions advancing to the finals at the US Air Force Academy Colorado Springs CO.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rogers Field
Oklahoma City
Oklahoma
CAP
USAF
Belgium
Brazil
Canada
Chile
Denmark
el Salvador
Guatemala
France
Great Britain
Greece
Israel
Italy
Netherlands
Norway
Peru
Portugal
Spain
Sweden
Switzerland
Turkey
West Germany
Civil Air Patrol
Alaska
Hawaii
Puerto Rico
Air Force Academy
Colorado Springs
Colorado
Dormans Sell 6 Bulls At Show This Month
Clarence and Anna Dorman of Sidney sold six Shorthorn bulls at the Futurity Show of the Nebraska Shorthorn and Polled Shorthorn Assn. in Columbus. Sales included Idlewild Baronet to Rinkel Inc Genoa Idlewild Perfect King to Leo Swanson Clay Center and Idlewild Prince Bob to Carl Langer Superior.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clarence
Anna Dorman
Sidney
Nebraska
Columbus
Dorman
Idlewild Baronet
Rinkel, Inc
Genoa
Idlewild Perfect King
Leo Swanson
Clay Center
Idlewild
Carl Langer
Superior
Idlewild sale highlights and notable directors
Top selling bull at the sale brought 1200 dollars. Dorman serves as a director of the state Shorthorn association. Items were addressed to Clyde Lamoree at St Edward, Tony Ockinga at Glenville, and Carl Gleason at Minden.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Idlewild Command
Clyde Lamoree
St. Edward
Idlewild Robin Standard
Tony Ockinga
Glenville
Idlewild Mercury
Carl Gleason
Minden
Dorman
State Shorthorn Association
Ring Lost Since 1938 Found in Garden
Mrs. C. D. Nease and Mrs. Tom Hunter were weeding and gathering greens in Hugo Oklahoma when they found a wedding ring from 1938 sticking up out of the dirt. The ring shone brightly as it was unearthed in the garden.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hugo, Okla
C. D. Nease
Tom Hunter
Also Mentioned on This Page
Thomas
Chirang
India
Red
Prince Yoshi
Tokyo Universsity
Zoological Laboratory
Continental Air Command
Perrin Air Force
Happy
CWI Ae Patrol
Tion Sieve Canyon
Field Enterprises, Inc
Humphrey
Illinois
Indianapolis
Bill
Cheesbourg
Spark Plug
National Safety Council
Saturday Evening Post
Senate
Bill Chi
Dormans
Fishers’ Drapery & Specialty Shop
10Th Avenue
New International
Cub
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