Four-H Beef Shows Ahead in Nebraska program
Four-H beef projects drive youth learning as Nebraskan members analyze records plan county fair displays and aim for state and national awards. Kenneth G. Schmidt notes blue ribbon success builds leadership, with 7,321 beef projects statewide and Du Pont sponsored trips, medals, and $500 scholarships for top winners.
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Lincoln
University of Nebraska
Kenneth G. Schmidt
E. I. du Pont de Nemours & Company
Schmidt
du Pont
Chicago
Extension Service
County Named for Secretary Gosper Follows Nebraska History
Gosper County was named after John J. Gosper who served as Nebraska Secretary of State when the county was organized on August 29, 1873. The county’s organization and boundaries were legally defined by an act approved March 2, 1881.
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Gosper
John J. Gosper
Nebraska
Nebraska's Hay Country Ideal For Vacation Seekers
Nebraska's Hay Country along Highway US 20 offers a scenic tour through premier hay producing lands with towns like O'Neill Atkinson Stuart Bassett Long Pine and Ainsworth. Highlights include Spring Valley Park by Vic and Maude Thompson free to travelers camping fishing boats and local hospitality and multiple golf courses plus museums and scenic river crossings.
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Nebraska
United States
Sand Hill
Newport
Spring Valley Park
Vic and
Maude Thompson
Thompson’s Park
Vic
Hay Country
O’ Neill
Atkinson
Atkinson Lake
Swan Lake
Stuart
White Horse Ranch
Stuart Park
Bassett
Rock County
U. S. 183
U. S. 20
No. 7
Ainsworth
Long Pine
Niobrara River
Pine Creek Canyon
Brown County
Hay
O’neill
Stuart- Atkinson
Vic Thompson
New Bowling Alley Opens At Chappell
Larry and Lois Rahe opened a new bowling alley in Chappell after two months of remodeling. The American Bowling Congress sanctioned the alley and the last coat of shellac dried. An adjoining building will later be remodeled into a teen center with pool tables a jukebox dancing and snacks.
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Chappell
Larry
Lois Rahe
American Bowling Congress
Bridgeport approves higher school levy at 59 mills
At the regular Board of Education meeting on July 13 a motion was carried to raise the school mill levy. For 1965 the taxation is set at 52 mills for the general fund and seven mills for the building fund.
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Bridgeport
Board of Education
Mills General Fund
Seven Mills Building Fund
Cable TV Expected For Chadron Soon
Chadron attorney Kevin B. Bump says there is a strong possibility Chadron will have cable television in the near future.
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Chadron
Kevin B. Bump
Seymour Inc to Begin Cable TV Installations Soon
Bump announced Seymour Inc has the city franchise and will start tele vision system setup once FCC approval and a microwave carrier are secured. Crawford and Gordon may follow after their councils approve the service, with Gordon action likely at August meeting. Aluitifil Association officers lead the banet with Lee Roy Clark as president and other named officers and members.
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Bump
Seymour, Inc
FCC
Crawford
Gordon
Chappell High School Alumni Reunion Planned for August 22
Plans are complete for the Chappell high school alumni reunion set for Saturday August 22 with returns pouring in from graduates and teachers. Over 600 attended the 1959 association reunion, with many classes holding special sessions alongside the alumni banquet at the high school auditorium.
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Chappell
Chappell High School
Association
Matt Berg Veteran Sheriff to Retire in August
Matt Berg 79 a longtime Box Butte County lawman will retire August 1 after 53 years in uniform He has served as deputy sheriff since 1962 and earlier eight years as sheriff Sheriff Freddie Marsh announced the retirement and hired Merritt Green a 26 year old from Valentine as replacement
Telegraph Printing Co Help Desk Visit
A notice invites readers to visit Telegraph Printing Co at 830 Lith Ave for print editing forms assistance. Experts offer guidance on printing tasks and solutions.
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Telegraph Printiing Co
Incoherent OCR Note on Bridge and Local Promoter
A damaged OCR passage mentions a Bridgeport style topic with stray phrases about a Pioneer tourist site and a Southeast port. It cites Walt Shatigo, described as a retired Bridgeport rancher and promoter, but the text is garbled and unreadable for clear facts.
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Cael Diet
Wuyhold
Mavti
Pioneer
Aioe Lo
Mugeu
City of
Bridgeons Club
Walt Shatigo
Bridgepo
Ozark Refining Surrenders Oil Leases in Sheridan County
A disputed report notes Ozark Refining surrendered oil leases covering 77 867 acres in Sheridan County Nebraska. Details are unclear due to fragmented OCR but the action involves the company and local lands near Rushville and Sioux areas.
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Rushville
Ozark
Casasver
Patts
Awés
Sheridan County
Atlantie
Refining
Itive Tages
Sioux
Leasing Interest Report in Bass and Sheridan Counties
A regional report notes interest in leasing in Bass and Sheridan counties. The Atlantic bloc, among the largest companies in the area, held leases from Beaver Valley north of Hay Springs to near Ellsworth. Most Atlantic leases were taken in spring 1961, at an annual rental of 90 cents per acre.
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Aa Real
Bass
Sheridan
Atlantic
Beaver Valley
Hay ‘Springs
Ellsworth
Yo ng Teacher Becomes County Agent for Kimball Counties
Don Frerichs vocational agriculture instructor for 10 years resigns to become county agent for Kimball and Banner counties. He succeeds Dee Follis, who left to manage a ranch in Oklahoma. Frerichs noted as a top FFA advisor with students earning state and national honors.
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Kimball
Don Frerichs
Banner
Frerichs
Dee Follis
Oklahoma
Frerich
FFA
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Nebraska Panhandle
Bannet
Aluitifil Association
Lee Roy Clark
Allen Cave
Robert Gardner
Roy Akeson
C. E, Awit
W. W. McArtor
Martin Anderberg
Gaylord Steele
Matt Berg
Wem
Jamacia
J.jand
Weas Vt
Dacren-Nyien
American National Bank
Omer Cahmae En
FDIC
Sidney
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