Hail Storm Walls Off Angora Wheat Fields and Buildings
A severe hail storm swept a 15 mile strip through Angora Nebraska leaving damaged wheat fields and farm buildings. The storm delivered an inch and a quarter of moisture with strong winds. Farmers named include Guy Metz Jr Vernon Peterson Roy Berry Coot Mulloy Bill Chaulk Glen Gerdes and others. Some fields may recover to yield a small amount. Window glass and roofs suffered extensive damage across the affected farms.
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Angora
Bill Glau
Guy Metz, Jr
Vernon Peterson
Roy
Bill Berry
Coot Mulloy
Bill Chaulk
Glen Gerdes
Glau
Pioneer Rancher Glenn Sturgeon Dies at 82 in Alliance
Glenn C Sturgeon, 82, longtime Alliance rancher since 1888, died suddenly at his ranch while working on a fence. Born December 15, 1885 in Jay County Indiana, he moved with family to Omaha then followed relatives to the Alliance area on the first Burlington train. The Sturgeon ranch sits 10 miles east of Alliance on Highway 2.
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Alliance
Glenn C.sturgeon
Alliance Area
Sturgeon
Mr. Sturgeon
Jay County
Ind
Omaha
Burlington
GOP Favors Bond Issue For Roads
Alliance-Box Butte Republicans kept Bruce Hagemeister as chairman and endorsed three measures: support for the income tax from the last Legislature, backing the partisan petition to place it on the November ballot, and issuing revenue bonds to upgrade the state road system to adequate standards.
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Box Butte
Bruce Hagemeister
Hemingford
Peetz Girl Scouts Plan Day Camp and Camp Trips
The Peetz troop committee met at United Methodist Church on May 28 to review activities. Cadettes work on Language Badge under Mrs Dennis Booth and helped with a Spanish Supper. Two Cadettes Barbara Walker and Susan Easterly will attend Meadow Mountain Camp June 20 for two weeks. Junior Scouts prepare for Day Camp and Lu Anne Fehringer and Beverly Wood will attend Meadow Mountain Camp Estes Park June 24 for a week. Brownies made parachutes with Ruth Fees assistance. one new Brownie is Carolyn Meier. Next meeting is June 27 at 2:00 p.m. Day Camp runs June 17–21 in Peetz.
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Peetz
United Methodist
Don Fehringer
Dennis Booth
Meadow Mountain
Barbara Walker
Susan Easterly
Estes Park
Lu- Anne Fehringer
Beverly Wood
Ruth Fees
Carolyn Meier
Local Graduate Diana Hollman Earns B S in Medical Technology
Diana L Aurich Hollman of Dalton earned a Bachelor of Science in Medical Technology from the University of Nebraska during a Saturday ceremony. She is among 175 graduates. A light note references Paul Newman and a World War II comedy. The piece promotes upcoming film openings at Fox Theatre and a Wednesday parents night at Sidney Elementary Council Vacation Movies with cartoon features lasting over two hours.
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Diana L. Aurich Hollman
Dalton
University of Nebraska
Paul Newman
Luke
Guy
Werner Peters
Harry Frigg
Sylva Koscina
Inset
Stewart Granger
Fox Theatre
Fox
Sidney Elementary Council
Cartoon Circus
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Sidney
Nebraska Panhandle
Norfolk
Hall County
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Sidney Telegraph
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Ent Uy
Grepst Econcovee
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Dean Larabee
Dean
Merle
Cheyenne
Devel
Kimball
Larabee’s
Masek Auto Equipment
Jaycee
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