Civic Group Pleads For Road Funds In Western Nebraska
Western Nebraska United Chambers of Commerce met in Valentine with 60 attendees from fifteen towns and backed funding for roads, water diversion rights, Fort Robinson buildings, a 10 cent road tax hike, and a new 7 member highway commission. They urged state oversight of school land leases, emphasized regional assets including sugar beet and wheat outputs, cattle production, beans, and oil.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. Fred Thompson
Sidney Grocer
Nebraska
United Chambers of Commerce
Valentine
Thompson
Clark Williams
Scottsbluff
State Department of Irrigation
State of Nebraska
Fort Robinson
U. S. Department of Agriculture
University of Nebraska College of Agriculture
State Highway Department
WMCC
Highway Commission
State Game Commission
Highway Department
J. D. Borman
Gordon
Western
Omaha
Unicameral Journal Copies Offered to Cheyenne Voters
Congressman A A Fenske provides regular copies of the Legislative Bill and Legislative Journal to Cheyenne County residents. Copies available at The Sidney Telegraph the County Clerk I L Pindell and the Sidney Public Library. He invites letters noting bills of interest and will inform when they reach committee hearings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Legislative Bill
Legislative Journal
Cheyenne County
A. A. Fenske
Sidney Telegraph
I. L. Pindell
Sidney
Extension Service Ends Another Busy Season in Cheyenne County
The 1952 extension program closed with strong activity across Home Extension clubs 4-H Rural Youth and Community efforts. Highlights include 20 clubs with 341 members, blood drive impact for the Red Cross, 30 4-H clubs, 26 men and 27 women as leaders, notable wheat show success, soil and weed work, and wide outreach from nutrition, housing, and farm management programs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cheyenne
Violet Shepherd
Ivan Liljegren
C. B
ABC
Helping Hand Garden Club
Friendly Neighbor Club
State’ Council
Cheyenne County Extension Council
Home Extension Council
Jreader
Ludwig Schroeder
Omaha ‘Chamber of Commerce
Red Cross
Freedom
Sunnyside Improvement Club
Sidgepole Creek
Bob Hinrichs
Panhandle
Crawford
Nebr
Conservation of Natural Resources
Wayne C. Whitney
Sioux Ordnance Depot
Cheyenne Expériment Station
Bill Bunning
Colorado Springs
Cheyenne County
Mitchell
Dora Huestle
Lincoln
North Platte
Chadron State Park
Nebraska
Kimball
Hastings
Floyd Miller
Gurley
Fred Elmquist
Potter
Nativity Display at Wickard Farm Ends Week After 23,026 Visitors
The Little Bethlehem Nativity Scene near Lodgepole will be taken down this week after closing Sunday night. Since opening December 21, 6,320 visitors registered, and 1,264.92 was donated to the March of Dimes. Since 1949 the Wickards have expanded the display, now using glassed figures and seeking genuine camel hide and costumes to heighten realism.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cheyenne
Bethlehem
Ernest Wickard
Lodgepole
Wickard
Union
Hawaii
Hamburg
Germany
Wickards
Holy Land
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Civic Group
D.C
Charles T. Pinkman
Orly Field
Paris
Felix Harmuth
France
U. S
Chéyenne ‘County
American National Bank
Soil Conservation District
Board of Supervisors
Clarke McNary
Yout Neek
Telegraph
Duis Studio
Mario Lanza
Beca
Tonawanda
N.Y
Business and C Association
BUICK
Motor Company
Gardless
The
FDIC
Doc” Henderson
Kokjer Motor Co
Chevrolet
Massey-Harris
Western Implement CO
East
Illinois
Ney
Jobuection
Icoyver
Plymouth
DODGE
Mercury
Anglia
TON International
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