Jaycees To Sponsor Soap Box Derby in Sidney
Sidney to host the 28th All-American Soap Box Derby June 27 with Sidney Jaycees sponsorship. About 250 boys from U S communities and guest lands will race August 7 in Akron for $30,000 in Chevrolet sponsored scholarships. Sidney winner receives $500, trophy, and trip to Akron. An initial registration meeting is set for Sunday February 7 at 12:30 p m in Jaycee-Legion rooms with a film on 1964 race.
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Robert Hazlitt
Lonnie Hazlitt
Jaycees
Bob
Bob Niemeler
Ben Belden
Bill Folkerts
Jack Flohr
Gee
Sidney
Detroit
Sidney Jaycees
United States
Akron
Ohio
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Jaycee-Legion
Victor Borge Records Limited Edition LP for Scholarships
Victor Borge, in New York, records a limited edition long playing disc priced at 100 dollars. Proceeds fund student exchange scholarships through Thanks to the Danes, honoring Denmark’s rescue of 8000 Jews in World War II. He narrates a fable titled Big Claus and Little Claus, shifting from comedy to prose.
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New York
Victor Borge
Denmark
Borge
Big Claus
Little Claus
Sidney High School Future Homemakers Meet After School
The Future Homemakers of America club at Sidney High School met after school with sponsor Miss Linda Warnke on January 26. They announced the FHA State convention set for April 3 with two members attending. Discussions covered a Lincoln Hospitality Day trip in April, making Valentines for Memorial Rest Home residents, and a candy fundraiser. Peggy Jelinek led the discussion on sweatshirts and members are progressing on their junior degree books.
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Homemakers of America Club
Sidney High School
Linda Warnke
FHA
Lincoln
Peggy Jelinek
Memorial Rest Home
Wanda Anderson
Public Library Adds New Adult and Juvenile Titles
Sidney Public Library announces new adult titles including Crafts for Fun and Fairs by Emily Dow and Farewell To Texas by L. Foreman, plus How to Qualify for the Service Academies by Monro Mace Closky. Juvenile picks feature At the Sign of the Rocking Horse by Margaret Trask and Cathy’s First School by Betty Katzoff with related picture books and stories for preschoolers.
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Sidney Public Library
Emily Dow
Texas
L.L. Foreman
Monro Mace
Margaret Trask
Cathy
Betty Katzoff
John Hamburger
Cub Scout News DEN 3 PACK 82 Meeting Notes
Den 3 Pack 82 met at Mrs Humphrey home on Feb 1. Steve Truss absent. Dues collected as games played. Wesley Welton led flag salute. Val Peters gave Salt and Winner report. Kim Peters read American Creed. Leaflets on flag info distributed. Berg Peters Gerry Gilgreen reported on Blue and Gold banquets. Mike Chaffee showed scrapbook. New denner Kim Peters. assistant denner Val Peters. reporter Phillip Volkman for three months. Vance Colling joins den. We sang There were three jolly fishermen.
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Humphrey
Steve Truss
Wesley Welton
Val Peters
Kim Peters
Stu. Berg
Gerry Gilgreen
Mike Chaffee
Denner
Phillip Volkman
Wesley
Kim
Vance Colling
Red Cross Committee Aims for Formal Disaster Arm
A Red Cross committee seeks formal structure within a year or two to handle disasters defined as events affecting five or more families. The group will direct aid in such cases. Receipts for 1964 totaled 3787.51 with 2116 sent to the National Chapter and 1671.51 retained locally. The resignation of Rudy Mun-
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Red Cross
Rudy Mun
Rezac Services Held Wednesday
Funeral services for Joe Rezac 88 were held Wednesday afternoon at Gehrig & Son Funeral Home with Rev John Stayton presiding. Burial followed at Greenwood Cemetery. Survivors include two sons two daughters nine grandchildren and 25 great grandchildren. Grandsons served as pallbearers: Don Rezac Dale Kruse W D Rezac L D Zavodil Chester C Dean. Rezac was a retired farmer who moved to Cheyenne County in 1928.
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Gehrig & Son
Joe Rezac
Memorial Hospital
John Stayton
Greenwood Cemetery
Don Rezac
Dale Kruse
W. D. Rezac
L. D. Zavodil
C. W. Zavodil
Chester C
County chapter chairman chosen and Ken Pittam elected
The Cheyenne County chapter confirmed the chairman and chose Ken Pittam for the office. Paul Jacob presented a filmstrip and talk titled Down To Earth to attendees.
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Derlal
Cheyenne County
Ken Pittam
Paul Jacob
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Jeanine
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11Th Street
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