Broadwater lighting to switch to mercury vapor
The Broadwater village board approves converting 24 street lights to mercury vapor under a Nebraska Panhandle Broadwater Broadwater project. Nebraska Public Power District will upgrade 13 lights this year and the remaining 11 next year at an estimated total cost of 2203 dollars. Scottsbluff Line Foreman Jake Fertig and crew join John Paulsen and Jerry Kelly of Minatare to perform the work alongside Cris Carlson, Scottsbluff district field engineer.
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Broadwater
Nebraska Public Power District
Scottsbluff Line
Jake Fertig
John Paulsen
Jerry Kelly
Cris Carlson
Scottsbluff
Wisconsin men arrested in Kimball County marijuana case
Two Geneva, Wisconsin men Richard Carl Shelp and Fred A. Seaver were arrested after erratic driving on U S Highway 30 led to the seizure of eight kilo bricks of marijuana hashish bags and another unspecified drug. They were jailed and sentenced to seven days in Kimball County jail. Authorities Ed Garrett and Richard W Larsen led the case.
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Kimball
Wisconsin
Kimball County
Richard Carl Shelp
Fred A. Seaver
Shelp
Seaver
Geneva
Wis
Ed Garrett
Richard W Larsen
Larsen
Garrett
Speech and forum on rural development in Spokane event
Mrs Haven Smith spoke at the Pacific Northwest Farm Forum in Spokane Washington on February presenting A New Life For The Country The Spokane Chamber of Commerce and Washington and Idaho State Universities sponsored the event with the theme New Neighbors in Town and Country The Panhandle Officials Association installed William E Nichol as president with Ira Radke as vice president Also noted were state officials John Kissack Wayne Swanson and Ray A C Johnson attending and a talk on property reappraisal through a computerized method.
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Chappell
Haven Smith
Pacific Northwest Farm Forum
Spokane
Wash
Spokane Chamber of Commerce
Washington
Idaho
Sidney
Panhandle
Wayne R. Swanson
Ray A.C. Johnson
Hospital Site Chosen For Morrill County Facility
A large meeting at Morrill County Veterans' Memorial Hospital in Bridgeport approved the proposed site for the new county hospital. The block between R and S streets and 13th and 14th streets, plus a half block to the west for parking, was set for option pending final plans. Building committee members andArchitect Robert Hinde discussed changes to the plans as Ralph Townsend chairs the commission.
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Bridgeport
Morrill County Veterans’ Memorial Hospital
Ralph Townsend
Bayard
New County Hospital Commission
Morrill County Commissioners
Mr. Townsend
Jo Ella Gillespie
Wayne Harless
Norval Nielsen
George P. Post
Marie E. Hoke
Eldon Evers
Vern Pangborn
Hospitals and Health Services For
Nebraska
Library Gift Moves to State Historical Society
Oshkosh notes Emil Kopac’s 23 000 volume library will be donated by his brother Ed Kopac of Billings Montana to the State Historical Society foundation. The collection covers Nebraska and Western History and will serve research at Lincoln headquarters and the Fort Robinson branch near Crawford. Emil Kopac died May 9 1970 at age 84. his farmed land gift supported West Nebraska General hospital in Scottsbluff in 1966.
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Oshkosh
Emil Kopac
Ed Kopac
Billings
Montana
State Historical Society Foundation
Nebraska
Lincoln
Fort Robinson
Society
Crawford
Emil
West Nebraska General Hospital
Scottsbluff
Lisco improves with first meeting and prize chance
Lisco Community Improvement program opens year with officers elected Helen Bentley chair Henry Vogler vice chair Helen Olson secretary and treasurer Audrey Ruby historian Several projects named led by park plans while a $500 cash prize is possible under new ruling for unincorporated towns.
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LISCO
Helen Bentley
Bill Vogler
Helen Olson
Audrey Ruby
Hilda Swanson
Cynthia Olson
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The
Nebraska Panhandle
Mrs. Smith
Bluffs
Lisco Cip
Union Pacific Railroad
Charlene L Sullivan
Cheyenne
Miss Sullivan
Cpl Allen Anderson
Sample Brothers of
Breadbasket
Oscar Johnson
Denver
Sample Brothers
Bridgeport Housing Authority
West Sixth Street
U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development
Gutknecht Construction Co
Chadron
Alliance
Extension Service
Elks Club
Larry Warner
Terry Klopfenstein
University of Nebraska
R. H. Hatch
Scottsbluff Experiment Station
E. K. Yanney
Box Butte County
Mick Evertson
Garden County National Farmers Organization
Garden County
Bob Rosser
Dean Lake
Leroy Pebley
Lloyd Keller
Alfred Sutton
Ron Carlson
Jack Vincent
Art Miller
Howard French
Dale Schwartz
Glen Schwartz
Chester Rosser
Stabber
Chappell - John L Church
Binghamton
N.Y
Church
John Kuns
James Blanford
Thomas Olson
Lisco and
Dalton
America
Garden County News
Walter Mischnick
Anthony Yeager
J.F. Kennedy
Kansas-Nebraska Gas Co
Grannie
Dwight Ewings
Robidoux Pass
Gering
Ewing
Calve
Northwestern Bell Telephone Co
Don Belden
Bridgeport Exchange
Northwestern Bell
Iowa
Minnesota
North Dakota
South Dakota
Belden
Donal
Rust
Achat
George
Balee
AA & E
Vens & Boys Dept
Men's & Boys
Wwe
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