Gering and Ogallala Top Western Conference Action
Gering remains undefeated with a 59-42 win over Alliance as Chip Wood leads with 22 points and Monte Smith grabs the top rebound. Ogallala edges North Platte 54-51, with DeWayne Glenn scoring 25 as Mick Nichols posts 18 for Ogallala. McCook loses 54-50 to North Platte with Bunger scoring 21.
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Gering
Ogallala
Bulldogs
Alliance
Hiness
Don Knauss
Chip Wood
Géring
Denny
Bary Bunger
Frank Caudillo
Mick Nichols
Indians
Bunger
North Plate
Sidney
Lincoln Northeast
DeWayne Glenn
McCook
Bisons
Phinney
Calvin
Lincoln Central
Bridgeport Players Win Football Letters at Sioux Falls
Twenty two football letters for the 1958 season were awarded at Sioux Falls College by Coach Dor Ewen. Former Bridgeport players Glenn Harless and Gary Medl Irvin earned letters, with Harless a sophomore and Medl Irvin a freshman.
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Sioux Falls
So. Dak
Dor Ewen
Bridgeport High School
Glenn Harless
Gary MedlIrvin
Harless
Wayne Hairless
Mceirvin
Jess W. McIrvin
Bridgeport
Bowling High Team Series And Individual Scores Highlight 1958 Return
Summary of bowling results lists high team series for Silver Dollar and Foland Farms with top totals and individual leaders such as Jack McVicker Ray Valasek Arnold Wagoner and Clifford Dress. It notes high games by Pip's Drive In Mel's Sinclair and Kokjer Motor Co and mentions Dartmouth's 1958 football captains.
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High Indy
Jack McVicker
Ray Valasek
Arnold Wagoner
Clifford Dress
Les Perry
Carl Ziegler
Dick Heeg
Bill Triplett
Ed Haupt
Paul Biggs
Clarence Yates
Corky Booth
John Schmidt
Arnold Wittig
Elza Wolverton
Dick Kahl
High Ind. Games Transportation
Sidney
Oil Co
Engineers
Born
Conoco
Mel’s Sinclair Service
Ray Valaseki
Roads & Grounds
Warren Brown
Dolly Boids
Brownson Tavern
Sidney Shoe Hospital
General Supply
Bing’s
Pip
Art's Motors
Brownson Cafe
Kokjer Motor
Stag’ Tavern
Mel's Sinclair Service
Kokjer Motor Co
Brownson
Pip’s_ rhe
Mel's Sinclair
High Ind
Eddie Raulinaitis
Pete Sewald
Louie Gonzales
Pees
Roy Jacksoni Jr
Ted Schaefer Ayee
Don Kahl
Ecass
Dick Bedgwick
Bill Beard
Si Behm
Ted . Schaefer
Cal Bink
Indy
Pearlié Copley
Herb Seevers
del Lamm
Ted Schaefer
Contege
Pearlie Copley
Ted Schmutte
Dalton Junior High Opens Season With Win Over Lodgepole
Dalton Junior High defeated Lodgepole 32 20 at Lodgepole court to start the season. Darwin Reimers led Dalton with 14 points while Bills topped Lodgepole with 10 points.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dalton Junior High
Lodgepole
Dalton
Lodgepole Court
Darwin Reimers
Lodgepole Wih
Pheasants See Record Prospects for 1959 in Nebraska
M O Steen Nebraska Game Commission director reports a bumper upland bird season and record quail density. With abundant cover and good winter outlook, the pheasant population could endure harsh weather, making 1959 promising for hunting and game management.
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Lincoln
M. O. Steen
Game Commission
Nebraska
Steen
United States
Cattlemen Hear Leading Research Men At Omaha Convention
Four top beef cattle research specialists will speak at the 62nd annual American National Cattlemen's Association convention in Omaha January 14 to 17. Speakers include Dr. W. M. Beeson Dr. William Robertson Dr. O. D. Butler and Dr. H. J. Hill with topics on nutrition insemination carcass evaluation and tranquilizers in handling cattle.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Denver
American National Cattlemen's Association
Omaha
Radford S. Hall
Omaha Municipal Auditorium
W. M. Beeson
Purdue ‘University
Lafayette
Ind
William Robertson
Shering Corp
Bloomfield
N. J
O. D. Butler
Texas
A and M College
College Station
H. J. Hill
Armour and Company
Hall
Association
Herrell DeGraff
Cornell University
Ithaca
N. Y
DeGraff
Stainless steel gifts for the homemaker and hostess
The ad suggests practical stainless steel gifts for women, including pressure cookers, irons, knives, pinking shears, waterproof watches, flatware sets, and stainless steel bracelets. It highlights durability, corrosion resistance, and low maintenance as selling points.
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Chaose
Tax Opinion Criticizes State Oil Severance Charge
Attorney General Clarence S. Beck says oil producers should not pay the state severance tax on the state's share of production from school lands. The ruling notes potential discrimination if leaseholders must pay tax without deduction and that no loss to the permanent school fund would result. City of Kimball and other subdivisions are not exempted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clarence S. Beck
State Department of Agriculture and Inspection
State Board of Educational Lands and Funds
Beck
Ogallala to Build Outdoor Ice Rink
Ogallala Junior Chamber of Commerce announces plans for an outdoor ice skating rink over 50 by 100 feet. Dick Roeser and Ed Lyons chair the rink committee. A watertight liner is required due to sandy soil. ice thickness 4 to 6 inches. expected completion by December 26. Skating hours 8 a.m. to 10 p.m. with lighting and music from 5 to 10 each evening.
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Ggallala Jc’s
Ogallala
Rushville Farmer Kearns Dies in Tractor Overturn
Rushville farmer Larry Kearns about 35 was killed when his tractor slid into a ditch and overturned on a county road seven miles east of Rushville. Richard Dillon found him pinned and a doctor said he died immediately. Kearns survived by wife Eugenia son Jerry and several siblings. Highway fatality toll for 1958 reaches 323.
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Rushville
Larry Kearns
Richard Dillon
Kearns
Eugenia
Jerry
Morrill County Hospital Registers 5000th Patient
Bridgeport resident Bill Fotinos is the 5 000th patient admitted for treatment at Morrill County Veterans Memorial Hospital.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Morrill County Hospital
Bridgeport
Bill Fotinos
Morrill County Veterans Memorial Hospital
Morrill County Opens Escape-Proof Jail in Bridgeport
The new jail sits on the courthouse lawn’s northwest corner with offices, interrogation room and separate quarters for men and women. Deputy Sheriff Paul Hair said two drunkenness suspects were the first occupants on Sunday night, nine years, seven months and 10 days after the first patient admission in 1949.
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Morrill County
Bridgeport
George Brothers Construction Firm
Bayard
Paul Hair
Kimball High Presents Christmas Program Friday
Kimball County High School vocal music department will stage a Christmas program Friday at 8 p.m. There is no admission charge. Director Jerry L. Miller notes selections include The Virgin's Slumber Song The Boar's Head Carol Go Tell It on the Mountains Oh Holy Night and Sanctus. The mixed chorus closes with Handel's Hallelujah Chorus from Messiah.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kimball High
Kimball
Vocal Music
Kimball County High School
Jerry L. Miller
Vocal Music Department
Bridgeport School Issue Fails Again In Vote
In Bridgeport the $288000 school building proposal failed to reach the 55 percent requirement for passage. The final tally was 347 in favor and 310 against, with an earlier October 21 vote at 332 to 293. Clerk Z H Jones explained the measure needed 362 support to meet the 53 percent threshold.
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Bridgeport
Morrill County
Z. H. Jones
Snow Storm Fails to Cut Voter Turnout in Local election
In a two person race, turnout rose with 32 more votes than the previous Oct 21 tally despite the snow storm. The final total includes 10 absentee and disabled ballots and reflects continued participation.
Garden County Wheat Growers elect Lisco man as president
Virgil Bloomfield of Lisco is named president of the Garden County Wheat Growers Association succeeding Stan Reichman. Mannie Kreader of Dalton and Robert Rauner of Gurley spoke on farm programs and wheat markets while other officers were elected including Harold Isley as vice president and E C Smith as secretary.
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Garden County Wheat Growers
LISCO
Oshkosh
Virgil Bloomfield
Garden County Wheat Growers Association
Stan Reichman
Mannie Kreader
Dalton
Robert Rauner
Gurley
Nebraska
Alliance
Harold Isley
Don Wright
E. C. Smith
Voters in Chadron reject two bond issues
Chadron residents voted down two bond measures. A 30000 dollar runway and apron improvements bond lost 335 to 301. A revenue bond plan to finance off street parking construction was defeated 376 to 255.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chadron
Earl Curtis Heads McGrew School System
Earl Curtis, former Mindtare Schools superintendent, has been appointed as the new head of the McGrew School System. He will oversee district operations and set new educational priorities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Earl Curtis
McGrew
McGrew School Superintendent Change at Term End
Curtis of Minatare to succeed Charles Hasty as McGrew school superintendent after Hasty resigns. Hasty began his duties in September, serving ten months before stepping down.
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Curtis
Minatare
Charles Hasty
Hasty
McGrew
Hawaiis coconuts outclassed for ash trays at Waikiki
Hawaii souvenir shops on Waikiki beach prefer Philippine coconut shells to homegrown coconuts for ash trays and other curios because the imported shells are cheaper to stock.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Honolulu
Hawaii
Waikiki Beach
Philippines
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Bobbie Miller
Miller
Ogerma Post
Sioux
Industrial League
Humphrey's Sup
Foland Farm
Foland’s Farm Mchy
Humphrey’s Auto
SOD
Dartmouth
Femor.hich
Brandin’ Tron
Caldwell’s AG
Foland’s Farm Mach
Pittam's Body Shop
Dalton Motor Co
Silver Dollar
Ohio Oil Co
Ewert’s Recreation
Star Market
Humphrey’s Auto Sup
Fairmont Foods
Coca Cola
Aly
Caria
Lady Kenmore
Pamela Elaine Prather
Pasadena
Calif
City College
COALS
Newcastle
Anta
Baker’s
Tire Service
Vee Thera Tire
General Tire
Illinols - Sidney
Dude’ Jelinek
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