Alliance council backs senior recreation program plan
Alliance city council in special session endorsed a $21 150 senior citizen recreation project to be housed at the Good Samaritan Village Administration Building. The Northwest Nebraska Community Action Council seeks guidance on spending 75 percent federal Office of Economic Opportunity funds and a $5 400 yearly director salary is proposed.
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Alliance
Alliance City Council
Good Samaritan Village Administration
Northwest Nebraska Community Action Council
Office of Economic Opportunity
79 Year Resident Dies in Chappell Nebraska
Mrs May E Gyger 93 died at Miller Memorial Hospital Chappell Nebraska Funeral services held at Methodist Church Rev Walter D Marshall officiated interment in Chappell Cemetery Zimmer Funeral Home in charge She had been hospital patient since December last year after a heart attack resident of Chappell for 79 years arriving in 1888 by covered wagon Born June 10 1874 Mercer County Missouri moved to Nebraska with parents James Crawford and later to Deuel County She drove one of the wagons to Deuel County taught at Ash Hollow and Rush Creek near Lisco
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Chappell
May E. Gyger
Miller Memorial Hospital
Methodist Church
Walter D. Marshall
Zimmer Funeral Home
Mercer County
Missouri
Nebraska
James Crawford
Deuel County
Big Springs
Lisco
Ash Hollow
Rush Creek
Civil Defense Management Course Offered in Scottsbluff
The University of Nebraska Extension will host a 30 hour Civil Defense Management Course at Scottsbluff National Bank Community Room starting January 20 from 1 to 4 pm. Instructor John Kastl says the program targets local Civil Defense directors staff and officials with emphasis on warning operations shelter planning and legal basis plus financial support. Enrollment at the first meeting with no tuition and instructional materials provided.
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Scottsbluff
University of Nebraska Extension Division
Scottsbluff National Bank
John Kast
Kastl
Viet Victim Darrell Gehrke Laid To Rest In Big Springs
Army Specialist Five Darrell D. Gehrke of Big Springs was killed in Vietnam from multiple fragment wounds after a mine explosion near Long Binh. A 1942 birth, he served with Army Intelligence at a munitions depot and died at 25 after about three months in country. He left a wife Patricia and young daughter Marnee Rae. He was preceded in service by a prior draft discharge when his father had a heart attack. He is survived by his mother Nelda Gehrke, twin brother Carroll at Fort Hood, brother Clinton of Phoenix, and grandfather I. K. Berry of Hayes Center. Funeral services were held in Ogallala with burial in Big Springs.
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Darrell D. Gehrke
Vietnam
Army
266Th S & S
Long Binh
Reese
Ogallala
Edwin Gehrke
Big Springs High School
Darrell
Patricia
Marnee Rae
Nelda Berry Gehrke
Carroll
Fort Hood
Texas
Clinton
Phoenix
Ariz
I. K. Berry
Hayes Center
Nebi
Chappell to Maintain Ambulance Service Plans
Chappell city council and Devel County Commissioners announce continued ambulance service for the community. They intend to provide a dedicated unit similar to Big Springs rescue facilities. Until arranged, residents may obtain ambulance aid by calling the local hospital.
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Chappell
Chappell City
Devel County
Big Springs
City Official Honored on National Municipal Committee
Chadron City Manager Ed Weis appointed to the National League of Cities Committee on International Municipal Cooperation. Weis will join a Nebraska three member delegation with James H. J. Tate stating aims to advance urban policy and city leadership.
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Chadron
Ed Weis
Committee On
International Municipal Cooperation
National League of Cities
Weis
James H. J. Tate
Philadelphia
NLC
Nebraska
Frank Curran
San Diego
Calif
Victor Schiro
New Orleans
Tate
Hollywood New Year's Reunion Highlights Romance and Parties
In Hollywood during a New Year scene, Ray Danton confirms a Paris romance with Pascale Petit while still married to Julie Adams, with film plans in Europe and Brazil ahead. Lainie Kazan discusses dating, and a star-studded investors party precedes Hollywood’s new discotheque opening.
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Julie Adams
Paris
Pascale Petit
Brigitte Bardot
Ray
Julie
Susan Strasberg
Brazil
Pascale
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Natalie Wood
Richard Gregson
Christine Kaufmann
Steve Brandt
Linda Meyers
James Caan
Sharman Douglas
Frank McCarthy
Sheila O'Neal
Guy McElwaine
Cheryl Stagg
Brian Mossis
Cass Elliott
The
Mamas and Papas
Lee Keifer
Flu Interrupts Visits Across South Sund Area
South Sund News reports flu forced Kallhoff visitors to return home from parental residence in Chadron. The town notes New Year gatherings with Tilghman and Klein families in Sterling, travels to Cheyenne for Kenneth Tilghman Sr. medical check up, and assorted Christmas and birthday visits among local households including Zalesky, Miles, Brauer, Houser, Luxa, and Pironka.
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Jerry Kallhoff
Chadron
Kenneth Tilghman Sr
Francis Klein
Frank Weingardt
Sterling
Kenneth Tilghman
Gail
Cheyenne
Wyo
Kenneth
Art Way
Boulder
Colo
D. E. Dickinson
Lodgepole
Agnes Zalesky
Harry Tucker
Bud Howett
Chappell
Rex Swanson
Sidney
W. Zalesky
Vicki
Doyle Howett
Kearney
Nebr
Ernest Meyer
Dennis Kilgore Sr
Dennis
Joe Hornicek
Don Miles
Marvin Miles
Julesburg
Lloyd Brauer
Bryan
Emanuel Brauer
Vern
Arlan Luxa
Jimmie Leach
North Platte
Mike Brauer
Ted Houser
J. W. Houser Sr
Carol Pironka
Lodge Pole
Kenny Tilghman Jr
Kimball Girls Complete Army Corps Basic Training
Two Kimball girls finish eight weeks of basic training at the Women's Army Corps Center in McClellan Alabama. Pvt. Elaine Florence and Pvt. Kathleen L. Hickman studied Army history and traditions administrative procedures military justice first aid and field training.
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Ft, Mcclellan
Ala
Kimball
Women’s Army Corps Center
Elaine Florence
Kathleen L. Hickman
Florence
Hickman
County Court Speeding and License Violations Report
Court records list multiple infractions including speeding in designated zones with fines of 20 and 15 dollars, and charges of fictitious license plates and expired operator licenses totaling 32 50 dollars. Names include Robert A Schilz William A Weinburg Lea Wood Craig J Richardson.
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Robert A. Schilz
William A, Weinburg
Leawood
K.n
Craig J. Richardson
Farm Worker Age Limit Is Now In Force
Lincoln reports a new rule making it illegal for youths under 16 to operate tractors and hazardous farm tasks after January 1. Sixteen specific hazards were listed in the Federal Register. The rule excludes children on their parents farms and allows certain supervised training exceptions.
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Lincoln
Nebraska
Federal Register
U. S. Department of Labor
Davis Sees Brazil Wheat Market Growth for Nebraska
Ray Davis president of the Nebraska Wheat Growers Association reported Brazil’s wheat consumption rose 14 percent last year and over 16 percent in the first nine months of 1967. He spoke to the Advisory Committee of the Wheat Division, Nebraska Department of Agriculture, noting continued upward demand.
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Brazil
Nebraska
Ray Davis
Nebraska Wheat Growers? Association
Davis
Wheat Division
Nebraska Department of Agriculture
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