Exchange Students Arrive for Rotary International Program
Ninety four youths from Sweden arrived in the United States for a year long Rotary International Exchange. Nebraska District 563 chair Jack R. Knicely of Sidney coordinates the program with six students assigned to Sidney Chappell McCook North Platte Grand Island and Broken Bow. Lars Kamp from Solleften Sweden and Kerstin Stenberg from Skellefteham Sweden travel to Sidney and Chappell respectively. Two other Swedes and students from Finland and the Netherlands are in the district. Three Sidney students depart for Scandinavia Susan Beyer leaves for the Netherlands while Susan Knice ly and Patty Echternach head to Umea Sweden in August.
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Sweden
United States
Nebraska
Jack R. Knicely
Sidney
Lars Kamp
Solleften
Kerstin Stenber
Skelleftehamm
Chappell
McCook
North Platte
Grand Island
Broken Bow
Finland
Netherlands
Susan Beyer
Susan Knicely
Patty Echternach
Umea
Jack Knicely
Rotary
District 563
Kerstin Stenberg
Frontier
Kerstin
Ramey Whitney
Wells Under Way But No Discoveries In Panhandle Region
Three field development wells joined the Nebr aska production string in Kimball and Cheyenne counties with no new reservoirs found. Panhandle drilling expands with six sites in Kimball, three in Cheyenne, and activity in Scotts Bluff Banner Morrill and Red Willow counties. Detco, Regal Drilling, and Tom Wessels target wildcats while Stuarco reports Banner No. 1 initial production at 393 barrels per day and Ben J. Taylor notes a third producer in a newly found area yielding 71 barrels daily.
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Nebraska
Kimball
Cheyenne Counties
Panhandle
Kimball County
Cheyenne County
Scotts Bluff
Banner
Morrill
Samuel Gary
Denver
Regal Drilling Co
Detco, Inc
Tom Wessels
Production Cattle and Land Co
Curtiss
Kimbark Exploration Co
Armstrong
Ring-West Drilling Co
Morrill County
Sentinel Oil Co
Stuarco Oil Co
Banner County
Casey
Red Willow County
Ben J. Taylor
Relief From Heat Wave Felt Today In Plains Area
A extended heat spell eased with cool conditions and humidity around 80 percent near noon. Rainfall reports from multiple observers show scattered showers over two nights, with totals ranging from .02 to 1.5 inches and a month long heat record likely set. wheat harvest finished with minor delay while irrigated crops thrive.
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Federal Aviation Agency
Sidney
Dave Ells
Dalton
Don Dey Ermand
Chappell
Card Punch Classes Set at The Business Institute of Sidney
The Business Institute of Sidney installs two IBM card punch machines and offers day and night classes on punched card operations. Fall term begins September 19 for day classes, with twelve weekly one hour sessions, limited to six students, on a first come first served basis. Interested individuals should contact the institute promptly.
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The
Business Institute of Sidney
IBM
Business Institute
Power Leaders Push Big North South Transmission Line
The Power Industry Committee of Columbus Nebraska calls for early construction of a 345,000 volt north south transmission line linking Bureau of Reclamation power to the Nebraska grid. The line would run from near Fort Thompson South Carolina to Grand Island then into Kansas to join the Southwest Power Administration. Charles E. Ham of Wheat Belt Public Power District chairs the committee. A note mentions Nairobi Kenya hosting a National Geographic Society Laboratory aiding Louis S. Leakey archeological work supported since 1959. In the U.S. fluoridated water use stands at 29 percent of the population.
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Columbus
Nebraska
Power Industry Committee
Bureau of Reclamation
Fort Thompson
S.C
Grand Island
Kansas
Southwest Power Administration
Congress
Charles E. Ham
Sidney
Wheat Belt Public Power District
National Geographic Society Laboratory
Nairobi
Kenya
Louis S. B. Leakey
Society
Entry blank for 1966 Fort Sidney Days Parade
Youth and business entries invited for the 1966 Fort Sidney Days Parade with out-of-town entries welcome. Mail entries to Kenneth McMillen Box 531 Sidney Nebraska with signed address.
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Fort Sidney
Sidney
Nebraska
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James Edwards
Tom
Beth
Julie
Lars
Sidney High School
Kenneth McMillen
Illinois
Chevrolet
Nih & Jackson
13Th & Jackson
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