Mathewson Named Chairman Of Cheyenne County Soil District
Wendel Mathewson of Potter was elected chairman of the Cheyenne County Soil Conservation District board of supervisors at a regular meeting. He succeeds Ed Block of Lodgepole who served seven years. Charles Helfrich of Sund was named vice president and Ed Sanders of Potter will succeed as secretary treasurer. The meeting reviewed the past year’s soil conservation work and planned Soil Stewardship Week breakfast after Easter. The board discussed district program updates and future plans. The current board will remain intact until the end of 1966 due to a new state law enabling general ballots for soil district elections.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wendel Mathewson
Potter
Cheyenne County Soil Conservation District Board of Supervisors
Ed Block
Lodgepole
Charles Helfrich
Sund
Ed Sanders
Soil
Crop Improvement Days Planned for Lincoln January 27 28
Lincoln hosts the annual Crop Improvement Days January 27 28 organized by the Nebraska Crop Improvement Association. Dean Lancaster secretary manager notes the event will involve industry participants and include an annual banquet with the Premier Seed Grower Award. Wayne Campbell treasurer director from Lodgepole is the sole Panhandle board member.
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Lincoln
Dean Lancaster
Nebraska Crop Improvement Association
Wayne Campbell
Lodgepole
Panhandle
Honor Ochsener
Madison
University
New Sheldon Art Galleries
Treasure House
Gurley High Senior Named By Regents
Stuart Morgan, Gurley High School senior, won a Regents one year scholarship at the University of Nebraska. First alternate is Sidney Draper, second alternate Mary Ann Kurth. Stuart serves on student council and photography club and has played football, basketball and track. He ranks first academically and is active in DeMolay.
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Stuart Morgan
Kenneth Morgan
Gurley High School
University of Nebraska
Sidney Draper
Harold Draper
Mary Ann Kurth
Melvin Kurth
Stuart
Grain grading schools announced for February in Nebraska
Three grain grading schools will be held in February. Duane Foote, executive secretary of the Nebraska Grain Improvement Association, lists dates and places: February 10-11 at the National Guard Armory in Hastings and February 13-14 at the North Platte Experiment Station in North Platte.
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Lincoln
Duane Foote
The
Nebraska Grain Improvement Association
National Guard
Hastings
North Platte
Hunts Parting With Special Christmas Tree
The Darrell Hunt family cut down a seven foot Ponderosa at Halsey National Forest as a Christmas tree. Trees are offered for one dollar on Sundays only. The Hunts note the forest spans 90 000 acres and recommend a visit even without a tree.
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Darrell Hunt
Halsey National Forest
North Platte
Halsey
Hunt
Lincoln Farmers Lead in Productivity Growth in 1950s
Lincoln farmers showed the strongest gains among U S workers with productivity rising 5.1 percent annually in the 1950s while industrial workers increased 2.7 percent.
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Lincoln
U. S
Training Session Planned for Civil Defense Shelter Managers
A one day training for managers of Sidney area Civil Defense shelters is set for around February 8. Five local shelters and others in the county will be involved with two staff members from each building attending. State Civil Defense agents will conduct the session likely at the National Guard Armory from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m.
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Sol Willis
Sidney
National Guard Armory
Statewide forum on low income housing in Grand Island
The Public Housing Administration schedules a January 23 forum at the Holiday Inn Grand Island for Nebraska communities. Two sessions at 10 a.m. and 2 p.m. will address financing legal requirements operational procedures and municipal responsibilities. Wm. E. Bergeron notes many communities show interest and aims to clear up misconceptions.
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Nebraska
Grand Island
Holiday Inn
Public Housing Administration
Wm. E. Bergeron
PHA
Chicago
Middleswart Steps Down in Bridgeport Highway Shift
State Engineer John Hossack announced a series of moves in the State Department of Roads. Tom Middleswart retires as Bridgeport division engineer but stays with the department in the Bridgeport area. Charles Nutter becomes Bridgeport division engineer, Middleswart’s 44 years in service noted as valuable.
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Bridgeport
State Department of Roads
John Hossack
Tom Middleswart
Charles Nutter
Answorth
Brigeport
Middleswart
Highway Department
Hossack
Panhandle
Steen Speaks At Crop Days At University of Nebraska
Lincoln Mel Steen Nebraska Game Commission director will discuss outdoor recreation impact on farming at Crop Improvement Days January 27 28 at the University of Nebraska Center for Continuing Education. Dean Lancaster notes crop developments for 1964 with speakers for farmers seed industry members and a ladies program including tours to galleries a tea luncheon and an annual banquet. Dr Alan J Pickering will speak at the banquet on Next Time Try Tranquilax Sedative Stimulant and Laxative.
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Lincoln
Mel Steen
Nebraska Game Commission
University of Nebraska Center For Continuing Education
Dean Lancaster
Nebraska Crop Improvement Association
Lancaster
New Sheldon
Treasure House
Alan J. Pickering
Pickering
United Christian Campus Fellowship
University of Nebraska
Sidney High Senior Admitted to St Johns College
Back To College Larry Boye, senior at Sidney High School, is admitted to St. Johns College Winfield Kansas for 1964 65. Announcement by Admissions Committee chair confirms he will enroll as a freshman in the ministerial program. Boye is the son of Rev and Mrs C C Boye of Sidney. St Johns is a coeducational institution of The Lutheran Church Missouri Synod. United States farmers spend 27 billion to 28 billion annually for goods and services to produce crops.
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Larry Boye
Sidney High School
St. John’s College
Winfield
Kan
Larry
C. C. Boye
Sidney
St. John’s
The
Lutheran Church-Missouri Synod
United States
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