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Newspaper
Sidney Telegraph
Location
Sidney, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
Dec 23, 1966
Page
18
A theft at Cedar Canyon School in Nebraska Panhandle took 150 Christmas presents from students and 42 gifts for teachers. Gering Valley School also lost 15 gifts. Police investigations are ongoing at Scotts Bluff County Sheriff's office. A separate break in at Harry's Super Service in Melbeta saw about seven dollars in change taken from a cigarette machine.
Kimball school lunch prices will rise to five cents more per meal starting January 1, per Superintendent Max Hensley. Current lunches cost 30 cents each and the move comes after the program incurred about 1700 in losses this year due to reduced federal subsidies. The district serves over 16,000 meals monthly as the elementary board also heard about bus transportation and insurance at its last meeting.
Chappell Nebraska The annual joint meeting of the Deuel County Extension Service and the Soil and Water Conservation District will be at Zion Lutheran Church Big Springs on Thursday January 12. Dinner 6 30 pm tickets 1.00 available at local banks and offices. Warren Fairchild executive secretary of the Nebraska Soil and Water Conservation Commission will speak. Elections for Extension Board members from Swan and Chappell Precincts. A conservation farm family will be honored. Public invited.
Chappell hosts a three day wheat production workshop series starting January 10 17 and 24 from 930 am to 330 pm. Deuel County Extension Agent Bob Woolman says the University of Nebraska specialists will cover varieties nutrition water cropping practices diseases insects costs marketing and wheat grades and quality. At least 20 participants must register by calling 874-1705.
A feature on Christmas celebrations around the world describes varied customs septed by culture. It highlights the Santo Domingo Pueblo in New Mexico performing a four day sacred ritual dance after midnight mass and Joshua Tree California recreating Bethlehem with a re enacted Christmas story on the main street.
The traditional Christmas giving spirit in French Quebec centers on La Guignolee a door to door appeal for the poor led by Les Guignoleurs dressing as trapper figures. Since 1901 Commercial Travelers Club members carry red stockings singing La Guignolee and collecting funds now totaling up to 30000 yearly for parish priests to aid the needy.
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