Hard Working Housekeeper Joins Husband in Masonry
Mrs Basil Chada works with her husband as a block layer in the panhandle. She learned to carry blocks in a week and a half, stays busy with house duties at Chappell, and plans a rest after finishing current projects including a Sidney basement.
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David McCumber
Basil Chada
Chada
Chaca
Panhandle
Basil
Chadas* Chappell
Chcadas
Newton
Sidney
Hollowstone, Inc
Chappell
Holdrege
Birth of Jesus Christ in Bethlehem Heralded by Angels
The biblical narrative recounts Caesar Augustus ordering a world census, Joseph and Mary traveling to Bethlehem, Jesus born in a manger, and shepherds announced by angels. After eight days Jesus is circumcised, then presented in the temple, and the family returns to Nazareth where the child grows in wisdom and grace.
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Caesar Augustus
Cyrinus
Syria
An Joseph
Galilee
Nazareth
Judea
David
Bethlehem
Mary
Christ the Lord
Heaven
Joseph
God
Jesus
Jerusalem
South Platte Natural Resources District Planning Meeting
Cheyenne Devel and Kimball counties prepare to form the three county South Platte Natural Resources District. A steering committee will meet Tuesday January 11 to organize the transition from soil and water conservation districts to natural resource districts beginning next July. The meeting will be in the Cheyenne County SWCD office.
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Boards of Supervisors
Cheyenne
Devel
Kimball
South Platte Natural Resources District
Cheyenne County
SWCD
Nebraska Oil Drilling Faces Ten Year High Amid Rig Shortage
Nebraska drilling intentions set a ten year high as new fields in Cheyenne Kimball and Scotts Bluff counties drive activity. The Nebraska Oil and Gas Conservation Commission approved sixty eight permits since November 1 and expect some wells to start January or February due to rig scarcity. Local operators include Red Feather Petroleum Chandler and Exeter Drilling along with Banner Mountain groups targeting Cheyenne and Banner counties.
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Nebraska Oil and Gas Conservation Commission
Cheyenne
Kimball
Scotts Bluff
Nebraska
Panhandle
Of-Gas Commission
Colorado
Wyoming
Rocky Mountain
High Plains
Richardson County
Paul Roberts
Oil-Gas Commission
Omaha
Red Feather Petroleum Corp
Mendenhall Drilling Co
Shubert
Bankers Life
Red Willow
Hayes
Morrill
Banner
Donahoe
Cheyenne County
Sidney
Sesw
Nightingale
Scotts Bluff County
Bander and Couch
Kimball County
Ayres
Frank N Walsh
Engine Stolen From Oil Well Near Sidney
The Cheyenne County Sheriff's office and Logan County authorities investigate the theft of a prime mover Ajax engine from a pumping unit at an oil well on the Nebraska Colorado line southeast of Sidney. The loss, discovered between last Friday and Wednesday morning, is valued at $2400.
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Nebraska- Colorado
Sidney
Cheyenne County
Billy Evans Faces Surgery After Traumatic Accident
Four year old Billy Evans suffers two fractures of the left leg in a Dec 12 accident when a 300 pound truck bumper fell on him. He faces six weeks traction two weeks in a chest to ankle cast and a heart surgery planned for April at Nebraska University Hospital Lincoln. Sidney Jaycees donate part of Christmas tree sale proceeds to the hospital bill. Billy remains positive describing himself as sky diving.
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Billy Evans
Bob Evans
Dusti Rne
Billy
Telegraph
Traction
Billy Blaine Evans
Evans
Santa Claus
North Pole
Nebraska University Hospital
Lincoln
Sidney Jaycees
Evan's Hospital
Kimball Man Fills RC D Coordinator Post in Panhandle
IV Billi Fobair named project coordinator for Panhandle RC&D, succeeding Bob Boecking with Scottsbluff headquarters starting Jan 10. A Nebraska graduate, he served in Navy during WW II and the Korean Conflict, began with Soil Conservation Service in 1955, and rose to district and area conservation roles. RC&D projects include Verde Lane Dam, county road seeding, park plan, and golf course work.
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Billi) Fobair
Panhandle
Roger Plantz
Cheyenne County
Canterbury Agriculture College
Christchurch
New Zealand
Mr Fobair
Soil Conservation Service
North Platte
Alma
Areca
Flint
Mid
Planta
Rc&d
Kimball Man Files for Legislature Seat in 47th District
Stanley Juelfs of Kimball files with the Secretary of State for nomination to the Nebraska Unicanmeral in the 47th District. The seat is held by Robert L Clark of Sidney who began a four year term in 1968 and serves on the budget committee. Juelfs, a 12 year Kimball resident born in Cheyenne County, is married with three children.
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Stanley Juelfs
Kimball
Secretary of State
Nebraska
Robert L Clark
Sidney
Clark
Jucis
Cheyenne County
Dixie Discount Struck Again in Sidney Burglary
A music lover burglarized Dixie Discount in Sidney for the second time in a week stealing 20 to 30 stereo tapes worth close to a hundred dollars. Entry was through the same window as the earlier break in. Police report about 20 homes vandalized by bulb thieves as part of ongoing investigation.
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Sidney Dixie Discount
Roy Bauer
Three UN Grads From This Area
Lincoln area graduates from the University of Nebraska Lincoln total nearly 1,000 midyear 1971 bringing the lifetime UNL degree count to over 95 400. No ceremony this year but College Commencement Convocations honored seniors last Sunday with 50 baccalaureate degrees awarded with honors eight high distinction and 42 with distinction Reid Bond of Lodgepole earned distinction in civil engineering and will pursue sanitary engineering. others from the area include Cavy Gene Johnson Sidney with a BS in civil engineering and Christine Jean Rankin Gleason Sidney with a BS in home economics.
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Lincoln
University of Nebraska-Lincoln
Reid Bond
Leonard Bond
Lodgepole
Cavy Gene Johnson
Sidney
Christine Jean Rankin Gleason
Panhandle Forecast Mixed Clouds Cool with Snow Chance
Local forecast calls for partly cloudy conditions through Saturday with cooler temperatures. Highs near 50 today, lows around 10 to 20 tonight, and high Saturday in the 50s to near 60. Precipitation chances remain near zero with an extended outlook showing variable clouds and a slight snow risk Sunday through Tuesday, with highs in the 30s and lows in the single digits to mid teens.
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Panhandle
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Exeter Drilling Co
Patrick A Doheny
Gear Drilling Co
Banner Drilling Co
Mountain Petroleum, Ltd
Singleton
Banner County
Angela Sue Stimka
Scott Douglas
Tom Stimka
Geer Drilling
New
Rc&d Kimball Man
Dixie Discount
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