Around The Town Trip Keeps Sidney Connections Active
Mr. and Mrs. Don Hume and Linda return from a three week camping tour visiting Glacier National Park Kelso Scotts Mill Lebanon Yellowstone Cody Thermopolis and Sidney friends. They visited Dick Hume A L Morris E C Smith Dan Dalene Harold Jones families. Mr. and Mrs. Robert C. Wait plan weekend return from New York City where they attended the National Centennial Elks Convention.
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Don Hume
Linda
West Coast
Sidney
Glacier National Park
Montana
Kelso
Wash
Mr. Hume
Dick Hume
Scotts Mill
Ore
Lebanon
E. C. Smith
Yellowstone National Park
Cody
Wyo
Dan Dalene
Thermopolis
Harold Jones
Robert C. Wait
New York City
Mr. Wait
Sidney Bpoe
Dean Weimers to MC dance at Ogallala Legion Hall
National square dance caller Dean Weimers will host the dance at 8 p m July 19 in the Ogallala Legion Hall. Boothill Square Dance Club sponsors the event and all square dancers are invited. Attendees should bring a finger lunch.
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Dean Weimers
Legion Hall
Ogallala
Boothill Square Dance Club
Barbara Holms Plans Wedding Announcement Fragment
Barbara Louise Holms, daughter of Mrs. Frank Helms, is engaged to Wilber F. Gentry of Falls City. An August wedding is planned. The fragment also lists birth notices for Robert Frank Tr, Jon Franklin Mueller, and Sharon Louise Johnson with family details and birth dates in Memorial Hospital.
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Robert Frank Roderick
Osage
Robert Frank Tr
Memorial Hospital
Kristy Renee
Yvonne Kay
Millard Ayle
Longmont
Colo
Frank Roderick
Bayard
Josephine Kreps
Jon Franklin Mueller
Wesley D. Mueller
Maple
Jon Franklin
Wesley
Patricia
Gregg
Pamela
Frank Mueller
Sidney
Sharon Louise Johnson
Lyle Johnson
Route 1
Sharon Louise
Teresa Lynn
Debra Kay
Frank P. Helms
Barbara Louise
Wilber F. Gentry
Vinal Gentry
Falls City, Neb
Meet The Doers A Nebraska newcomer helps lead Sidney groups
Mrs. Alver Betty De Witt recently became president of the Ladies Auxiliary to Porter McGuver Post 610 Veterans of Foreign Wars in Sidney. Active in the Sidney Newcomers and a Wilson Gas Co. bowler, she earned a Washington trip in spring 1967 through a DRIVE program by the Teamsters Union for top papers on democratic government. She is a Cozad native, married to a West Nebraska Express employee.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sidney
Alver
Betty) de Witt
Porter McGuver
Wilson Gas Co
West Nebraska Express
Washington, D. C
Democrat- Republican
Independent Voting Education
DRIVE
Teamsters Union
Nebraska
Cozad
Rainy spell breaks long dry stretch in region
Heavy showers around midnight delivered from .20 to a half inch of moisture in Cheyenne County ending a dry spell since July 4 5. No hail reported as humidity hovered around 80 percent with temps from 67 to 100 in recent days. Harvest delayed by wet ground while farmers in Cozad and surrounding areas adjust to cooler, humid conditions and plan for drying days ahead. In Sardinia a note about sheep and goats contrasts with local weather and personal bios of residents.
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Cheyenne County
Federal Aviation Agency Flight Service
New Officer Installed At VEW Auxiliary
Mrs. Betty Happold was elected chaplain of the Ladies Auxiliary to Porter McGuver Post 610 Veterans of Foreign Wars at its Tuesday meeting in the Legion Club. She succeeds Mrs. Loyde Adams who moved to Lincoln. Installed by Mrs. Marion Whitaker, with Mrs. Alver DeWitt presiding, 25 members attended. Reports on the Norfolk state convention were given by Mrs. Neal Craig, Mrs. Whitaker, and Mrs. S. J. Simmerman, with Whitaker displaying citations for service and health programs. The group rated its community scrapbook fifth in the state. They voted to sell occasion cards and small gifts for fundraising and planned the annual bake sale during Sidewalk Sale Day on Saturday, July 27 in front of Ellison Drug Store. Lunch followed and Vetco was played. Commitee members included DeWitt, Wesley Brown, Bob Lloyd, Gene Bennett, Alice Blair, Cliff Wolf, Craig, and Whitaker. George Nelson attendance prize drawn for but not collected. Airlines distance note included.
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Betty Happold
Ladies Auxiliary
Porter McGuver
Veterans of Foreign Wars
Legion Club
Loyde Adams
Lincoln
Marion Whitaker
Alver DeWitt
Norfolk
Neal Craig
Whitaker
S. J. Simmerman
Ellison Drug Store
10Th
Illinois
Vetco
DeWitt
Wesley Brown
Bob Lloyd
Gene Bennett
Alice Blair
Cliff Wolf
Craig
George Nelson
Ocean Holds Vast Metal Reserves Far Exceeding Mines
The world’s oceans may contain far more metal than all terrestrial mines. Estimates suggest about 15 billion tons of copper, 7 trillion tons of boron, 15 billion tons of manganese, 20 billion tons of uranium, 500 million tons of silver and 10 million tons of gold dispersed through 335 million cubic miles of seawater.
Census Update From Sidney And Kimball Areas
Census report lists 55 patients with four babies among admissions. Sidney admits Lina Siemers George Armstrong Mrs Victor Reker Mrs Wendell Smith Mrs J B Ruttner Jim Zwickl Susan Robertson Mrs Horace Owens Kent Holley. Kimball admits Mrs Roger Seeman. Sidney discharges include George Armstrong Jr Robert Van Meter Jamie Rozek John Rosario John Zwickl Mrs Clark Powell Alvin Bale. Birth: a nine pound 15 ounce son to Victor and J Reker on July 15.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sidney
Lina Siemers
George Armstrong
Victor Reker
Wendell Smith
J. B. Ruttner
Jim Zwickl
Susan Robertson
Horace Owens
Kent Holley
Kimball
Roger Seeman
George Armstrong Jr
Robert van Meter
Jamie Rozek
John Rosario
John Zwickl
Clark Powell
Alvin Bale
Kentucky Pioneer in State Parks Development
Kentucky led early in building an expansive state parks system, shaping outdoor recreation and conservation across the commonwealth. The initiative positioned Kentucky as a regional pioneer in park planning and public lands management.
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Kentucky
Women Camp at Halsey Neb September 17 20
A women camping event at Halsey Nebraska September 17 through 20 offers a 152 participant session. Registration is $13 and open to non extension club members with refunds available through September 2. program focuses on mental physical and spiritual health with crafts and nursing staff on site.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Halsey, Neb
Cheyenne County
Halsey
United Fund Budget Set for 1968 Campaign
A United Fund general committee approves a 13100 budget for the 1968 drive, $150 below last year’s. Allocations include $2100 to the American Red Cross, $4100 to Boy Scouts, $2000 to Guiding Star Council, $1300 to the Salvation Army, $650 to Muscular Dystrophy, $150 to U S C O, $50 to National Travelers Aid, and $850 for expenses. A new planning meeting will assign chairs and volunteers with kickoff likely in early October.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United Fund Organization
American Red Cross
Boy Scouts of America
Guiding Star Council
Girl Scouts of America
King’s Daughters
Salvation Army
The
U.s.co
National Travelers Aid
North Sterling Reservoir closes awaiting lease terms
Sterling Colorado North Sterling reservoir temporarily closes to the public at 8 a m. until Game Fish and Parks and North Sterling Irrigation District negotiate a new lease for recreation. Alex Michel, irrigation district manager, wired shut two entrances and posted Closed Keep Out signs. GF&P has run recreation at the reservoir since 1958 under a lease that expired July 1.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sterling
Colo
North Sterling
Game, Fish and Parks Department
North Sterling Irrigation District
Alex Michel
Irrigation District
Michel
The
Gf&p
Pre-Fair Activities Reflect Busy Rural Women and 4-H Plans
The Southern Nebraska District convention discussed forming a new Lutheran group and addressing distance issues while Missouri Synod officials plan Denver 1969 actions. Meanwhile Cheyenne County prepares for the 1968 fair with busy 4-H and extension club activities, including song contest entries by July 24 and a packed schedule of judging, demonstrations, livestock events, a home living tour, and the annual Style Show leading to the August 14 Style Revue.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pat Dunham
Miss Dunham
St. Patrick’s High School
Nepal and Algeria Establish Ambassadorial Diplomatic Ties
Nepal and Algeria will exchange ambassadorial representatives, the foreign ministry announced from Katmandu. Algeria becomes the 44th state to establish diplomatic relations with Nepal, expanding the Himalayan kingdom's international ties.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Katmandu
Nepal
Algeria
Foreign Ministry
Treasure Hunt in Louisville Ends With Lost Cash Found
E R Waltman hid $200 in an old topcoat then wife donated it to charity. He retraced steps with organization workers and searched 22 crates of used clothing, finally uncovering the coat and cash in the second crate.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Treasure Hunt
Louisville
E.R. Waltman
Waltman
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E. F. Dress
Carol Fraass
Hastings
Denver
Army
Roy Adams
John Browning
Gail
Terry
Kelso, Wash
Adams
Browning
J. B. Cox
Wichita
Kan
Brownings
West Virginia
Clark Marsh
Phoenix, Ariz
Jerry Hile
Cecil Hume
George Yank
Gary Yank
Pleasantdale, Neb
A. H. Lathrop
Vermillion
S. Dak
Miz
Neal
Ty Craig
David W. Young
KSID
Camebridge
Mass
School of Business Administration
Harvard University
Dewey Schaefer
O'Neill
Mrs. Young
Charles Ham
Chuck
Colorado Springs
Helen Chenoweth
Mary Chenoweth
Julie Wait
Robert J. Wait
Glenna Phelps
Lorenzo
Vernon Road
Duane Phelps
Clyde Carter
Rick Ewert
Sean
Gurley
Larry Loebe
Roger Rice
Lexington
Beta Alpha Chapter
Beta Sigma Phi Sorority
Chambers Springs
Gary Runge
Walter Runge
Fort Benning
Oakland Terminal
Oakland
Calif
Vietnam
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Robert Teague
el Paso
Texas
Teagues
Teresa Marilia Alvarez
Eagle Pass
Ambrosia Alvarez
San Antonio
Chicago
Sister Teresa Marilia
Barbara Holms
Earl Sybrant
Bassett, Neb
Walter Johnson
L. J. Brown
Sioux City
Iowa
P. J. Beyer
Alvor Dewitt
Kansas
Salinas
Rollo
DeWitts
Walter
Bradley
Riverside
Los Angeles
Wade
Shelley
Sardinia
Airlines
Washington D.C
Ankara
Turkey
Halsey Camp
Patrice Herboldsheimer
Potter
Norbert Tiemann
Arvill Davis
Marx Koehnke
Nebraska Department of Agricul
Ture
Davis
Gooch Milling and Elevator Company
Gooch Food Products Company
Wheat Division
Nebraska Wheat Growers Association
Wheat Foods Industries of Nebraska
Fort Sidney
6Th
Cheyenne County Historical Association
Telegraph
United Fund
Missouri Synod
Lutheran Church, Missouri Synod
Chhurches
Therhandle
Nutingtoa Pi
Seward
Verry Anderson
the Wheat Division
Nebraska Department of Agriculture
Ruth Ann Marchand
Salina
Ruth Ann
Matt Dillon
Dodge City
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