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Newspaper

Sidney Telegraph

Location

Sidney, Nebraska, United States of America

Date

Jan 24, 1975

Page

8

Nebraskas Legislature Debates Bills as Sessions Deadline Looms

Nebraska lawmakers move to 527 proposed bills with actions from tax cuts to education funding. Notable measures include LB340 repealing the food tax, LB464 allowing slot machines for private clubs, and tough drug-offense provisions. The anonymous senator confessed he had not read a bill.

Omaha Ernest Chambers Neligh John DeCamp Judiciary Committee Herb Duis Gothenburg Gerald Koch Ralston Adams George Burrows Terry Carpenter Scottsbluff William Nichol Carpenter Nichol

Local Socials and Visits Across Towns Mentioned

Community notes record numerous visits and gatherings in Lincoln Sidney Chappell Ogallala Oshkosh and surrounding areas. Attendees include Wayne Campbell Milton Campbell Knapp Michelle Reinhart Franzen Vernon Bartling Terry Hafer and many others with social calls at homes and a county workshop in Ogallala. Fire safety data are also cited by Rick Goings of the Fire Equipment Manufacturers Assn noting annual U.S. lives lost and property costs.

Wayne Campbell Milton Campbell Lincoln Kenneth Knapp Michelle Sidney Kabrs Ernest Ears Jack Miller Genneral Fire Cep Fr Schmid Art Stoll Chappell Ron Orville Kastens Lloyd Dykman Ed Misegadis Delmar Zalesky Leonard Soucie Reinhart Franzen Sidney Z Marvin Barling Vernon Bartling Michael Oshkosh Terry Hafer Sutherland Don Hafer Dale Kastens Bridgeport Ogallala Forrest Tremain Rick Goings Assn

Senior club reports regular party winners

About 70 members and guests attended the Sidney Senior Citizen Club Friday dinner followed by dancing. Dartball saw South beat North 14 6 in round one and Men defeat Ladies 8 6 in round two with 14 players.

Sidney Senior Citizen Club Fern Hjelness Lloyd Lundberg Albert Ruttner Gertrude Higgins Roy Gish Ada Seevers Kathryn

Notable Movements and News From Chappell Area

Chappell residents report travel and family updates including Leonard Newberg returning from the National Western Livestock Show in Denver. Notices mention illness in Escanaba, Mayo Clinic surgery, Seattle visits, housewarmings, military assignments in Korea, and relatives moving between Denver Las Vegas Aspen and Lincoln with several family ties highlighted.

Bernice Brestel Chappell Leonard Newberg Denver Colo Billy Ray George Coan Escanaba Mich Coan Mayo Clinic Rochester Minn Lena Sapiro Seattle Wash Lynn Newbergs Michael Armstrong Big Springs Jim Weiberg Cliff Kanter Oscar Weiberg Gering Arnold Peeks Peeks Hayward Avenue Ted Peeks Wayne Peterson Milton Peterson Korea Camp Humphrey Seoul Alaska Tokyo Phyllis Woolridge Aspen Keifer Mendenhall A. J Still Dallas Tex William Oltman Clay Still Oltmann Woolridge Harvey Heinz Las Vegas Nev Cole Rodger Koch Grover Koch Charles Forsythe Ron Bayne John Pearce Lincoln Don Pearce John University of Nebraska- Lincoln Florida Las

Brush fire threat near Derry Ranch foiled by quick response

A brush fire sparked while the Derry family burned debris was contained by the Chappell Fire Department after embers ignited nearby trees and a fuel tank hose failure soaked the area with diesel. Fire Chief Leonard Handley said a timely intervention prevented a larger loss to the farm.

Chappell Derry Ranch Derry’s Leonard Handley

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