Following in daddy's footsteps Connie Junod follows ranch roots to Nebraska feedlot work
Connie Junod, a University of Nebraska Lincoln animal science major, spends a summer at Dinklage Feedlots in Sidney under a NU program. She describes learning pen checks, doctoring, vaccinations, driving a feed truck, and operating a mill while gaining hands on insight into feedlot management and cattle anatomy from ranch to market.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jeana Steikunas
Connie Junod
Valentine
University of Nebraska At Lincoln
University
Dinklage
Sidney
Miss Junod
Dinklag
Junod
Reducing a Child's Weight Advice From AMA Chicago
The American Medical Association warns repeated overeating in early childhood leads to obesity in adulthood. Parents should seek expert help and use structured but gentle methods, weighing weekly, tracking progress, and offering fruits, vegetables, and low fat options without stressing the child.
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Chicago
American Medical Association
Couple Weds In Oak Park Hospital Chapel
Mary Nickels and Daniel Dillon married in a double ring ceremony in the Oak Park Hospital chapel after Dillon needed an emergency appendectomy Friday night. About 40 guests attended the River Forest couple's ceremony, with Mary spending her wedding night in a hospital bed beside her groom. The couple had planned a church wedding for 500 guests and a six day Florida honeymoon, now delayed.
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Oak Park
Mary Nickels
Daniel Dillon
Dillon
Oak Park Hospital
River Forest
Mary
Florida
Cheyenne Woman Ties Europe Trip to Sidney Visit
Beth Ostermeier of Cheyenne returned from a People-to-People tour in Europe and spent two days in Sidney visiting friends and her grandparents Mrs Agnes Dixon and Mr and Mrs Frank Butterfield. Chris Ostermeier joined the Dixon and Butterfield households as a guest during the same week.
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Beth Ostermeier
Cheyenne
Europe
Sidney
Agnes Dixon
Frank Butterfield
Chris Ostermeier
Dixon
Butterfield
WNTC Awards Scholarships To Local Students
Western Nebraska Technical Community College confirms several scholarship awards by the WNTC Area Board of Governors and Endowment Association. Rita Boman of Dalton and Kenton Taylor of Bushnell receive full-tuition WNTC scholarships for technical programs in Sidney. Boman aims for clerk-typist, Taylor for railroad freight car maintenance. Jeffrey Bauer of Kimball and Thomas Rose of Scottsbluff receive $50 WNTC scholarships. Bauer will study auto mechanics, Rose building construction.
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Western Nebraska Technical Community College Area Board of Governors
Wntc Endowment Association
Wntcca
Rita Boman
Dalton
Kenton Taylor
Bushnell
WNTC
Sidney
Taylor
Miss Boman
Jeffrey Bauer
Kimball
Thomas Rose
Scottsbluff
4-H Club Plans Fair Projects and Demonstrations
The Lads and Lassies 4-H met at Jeff Crookshank home to choose fair projects. Members answered roll call with started or finished projects. Mrs Green discussed judging and demonstration days. Next meeting is July 28 at Joan Ransom’s home. Debbie Rogers, News Reporter.
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Lads and Lassies
Jeff Crookshank
Mrs Green
Joan Ransom
Debbie Rogers
Fonz Gang Holds July Meeting At Trudy Halle Home
The Fonz Gang 4-H club met at Trudy Halle's home on July 21 at 4 pm to practice songs for the contest. The group made s'mores enjoyed by all and discussed Cheyenne County fair. Next meeting set for July 26.
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Fonz Gang
4-H
Trudy Halle
Cheyenne County Fair
Patrick Nolde
UNL College Awards $200 Freshman Scholarship
Michael Spencer has received a $200 freshman scholarship to the Department of Chemical Engineering at the University of Nebraska Lincoln. The award was announced by Professor Richard E Gilbert of UNL. Spencer is a 1977 Sidney High School graduate, son of Mr and Mrs Ralph Spencer.
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Michael Spencer
Department of Chemical Engineering
University of Nebraska
Lincoln
Richard E Gilbert
UNL
Spencer
Ralph Spencer
Sidney High School
Shortening shower time saves water at Lincoln homes
Janet Wilson of the University of Nebraska Lincoln urges shorter showers and combined washing to cut bathroom water use. She notes most water is used in bathrooms and offers tips such as flow restrictors, filling tubs minimally, and fixing drips to save gallons daily.
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Lincoln
Janet Wilson
University of Nebraska- Lincoln
Institute of Agriculture and Natural Resources
Wilson
Swiss Craftsmen Built Early Kentucky Rifle in Pennsylvania
In the 1730s Swiss rifle makers produced the famed Kentucky rifle in Pennsylvania, dispelling the belief that it originated with American frontier gunsmiths. The collaboration bridged European technique with American frontier use, shaping colonial firearm history.
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Kentucky
Pennsylvania
Schooners to host workshop and dance in Sidney Nebraska
The Panhandle Federation of Square and Round Dancers of Nebraska will hold a workshop meeting and dance on Saturday July 30 at First United Methodist Church Sidney. Workshop is 3 to 5 pm, federation meeting 6:30 pm, dance 8 to 11 pm. Don Spurgeon of Hiawatha Iowa will be caller. all square dancers invited. Hosted by Prairie Schooners Square Dance Club of Sidney.
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Panhandle Federation of Square and Round Dancers of
Nebraska
First United Methodist Church
Sidney
Don Spurgeon
Hiawatha Iowa
Prairie Schooners Square Dance Club
Sidney students cited on dean’s list at UNL and Kearney campus
Lori Schlieker and Penny Christy visited Kearney State College for summer orientation. UNL dean’s list for the 1976-77 second semester names Sidney area students Janet Harr Brett Kruse Thomas Bar Gell and Lonnie Devier from Dalton among the recognized.
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Sidney
Lori Schlieker
Penny Christy
Kearney State College
University of Nebraska
College of Business Administration
Janet Laree Harr
Brett Alan Kruse
Thomas Bar Gell
College of Engineering and Technology
Lonnie Devier
Dalton
Power Use Safely with Proper Wiring and Insulation
Emphasizes using wiring of adequate size and insulation for safe, efficient power, highlighting that proper installation protects people and preserves energy.
Wedding Blessing at Sidney Nazarene Church Unites Bray and Ripley
The Church of Nazarene in Sidney hosted the wedding of Karen Bray and Bill Ripley. The ceremony featured Rev GB Abke officiating with a double ring union. The couple will reside in Sidney after a trip to the Black Hills and Rapid City, SD.
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Church of Nazarene
Bray
Ripley
Church of Nazzarene
Sidney
Karen Bray
Bill Ripley
Don Bauer
CW Ripley
Spring View
GB Abke
Helen Spencer
Scott Abke
Susan Merie Goen
Tami Bray
Marlinda Neitz
Michelle Bray
LaRae Bray
Frank Ripley
Leo Bray
Jim Ripley
Black Hills
Rapid City
Thomas Lumber Co
Hogelands
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Daddy
Future Homemakers of America
Ivan Boman
Dalton Lions Club
Theodore
L. Johnston, M.D
P.C. and Optical Department
E. 19Th Street
Cheyenne, Wyoming
Fred Ripley
Omaha
Rick Lynnd
Chateau
Renee Moore
Bernice Foran
Alice Goldner
Beth Whale
Mrs WE Ripley
Cliffton Moore
Mr. and
Mrs
Vacation Bible School
Sidney Church of Christ
Lodgepole Valley
Bible Study
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