Chappell Honor Roll for 1975 76 Scholars Named
Chappell Junior Senior High School lists the Superintendent's Honor Roll for second semester 1975 76. Students include Carter Kerk Jennifer Spear Bill Rejchman Kevin Derry Terry Gerber Yvonne Stahr Penny Stahnaker Beth Richards Beth Hughes Kim Vogt Brad Bower John Fehringer Lanae Routh Aileen Grimm Andy Kerk Jill Hawthorne Steve Grasz Brenda Johnson and Lisa.
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Chappell - Chappell
Carter Kerk
Jennifer Spear
Bill Rejchman
Kevin Derry
Terry Gerber
Yvonne Stahr
Penny Stahnaker
Beth Richards
Beth Hughes
Kim Vogt
Brad Bower
John Fehringer
Lanae Routh
Aileen Grimm
Andy Kerk
Jill Hawthorne
Steve Grasz
Brenda Johnson
Lisa
Gurley Receives 492 Dollar EMS Upgrade Grant
A federal grant of 492 dollars funds equipment for the Gurley Volunteer Fire Department’s rescue unit. The funds were accepted by Lee Foster and contributors Emil and E Laine Weyerts, with names listed from local students across grades seven to twelve.
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Panhandle
Lee Foster
Emil and
E'Laine Weyerts
Gurley
Teen Miss Nebraska Pageant Opens With Patti Miller and Debbie Johnson
Patti Miller of Dalton and Debbie Johnson of Potter are candidates at the Miss Nebraska National Teen-Ager Pageant at Concordia College in Seward. The 55 contestants compete on poise and scholastic merit with civic contributions and beauty. a winner and four runners-up will be named. Patti and Debbie will be high school seniors this fall.
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Patti Miller
Dalton
Debbie Johnson
Potter
Nebraska
Concordia College
Seward
Patti
Debbie
Harrisburg
Ft. Sidney Days parade set for August 22 in Sidney
Planning for the Ft. Sidney Days parade underway with a Sunday event tied to the Cheyenne County Fair. Theme Spirit of 76. Five categories horse and rider groups commercial organizations youth and religious. Flat division offers homemade floats with higher scores. Grand prize 100 first 75 second 50 third 25. Entry form to follow in The Sidney Telegraph.
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Ft. Sidney
Sidney
Sidney Telegraph
Jefferson Picked to Draft Declaration 200 Years Ago Today
On Friday June 11 1776 the Continental Congress in Philadelphia named Thomas Jefferson to prepare the first draft of a declaration of independence from Britain.
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Continental Congress
Philadelphia
Thomas Jefferson
Britain
Garden Club Tours Ash Hollow Park Historic Site
Chappell Garden Club members toured Ash Hollow State Park in a Bicentennial program tour. Ranger Dennis Shimin led talks at the station on the hill before guiding the group to the cave, springs, sod house, and Windlass Hill. The park spans over 1200 acres. the cave contains bones of prehistoric animals, with archaeological work noting 10 000 year old early human use. Ash Creek bisects the canyon and wagon ruts from 1832 remain visible.
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Chappell
Ash Hollow
Chappell Garden Club
Dennis Shimin
Shimin
perGel
Windlass Hil
Great Plains
Ash Creek
Schimin
Wheat acreage report deadline set for June 15
Cheyenne County ASCS executive director Lawrence Thompson warns wheat producers must file a 1976 crop acreage report and certification by June 15 if they intend to establish a yield for ASCS program purposes for five future years. Reports apply to all county farms and nearby counties with operator interest. Reporting is not required for disaster program eligibility.
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ASCS
Lawrence Thompson
Cheyenne County
Thompson
Loyal Subscribers Seek Bicentennial Offer
Elizabeth Brown writes to the Sidney Telegraph protesting a June renewal policy that offers a Bicentennial bonus only to new subscribers while longtime customers face a price hike and gain no extra incentive.
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Sidney Telegraph
Telegraph
Elizabeth Brown
Letters to the Editor on cinema and teen behavior
A reader urges parents and Christians to influence movie choices amid youth unruliness. They cite The Exorcist and argue films showing sex drugs and violence affect teens, calling for changes to guide youths toward better conduct in the community.
Gurley Bicentennial Celebration Planned For June 19
Gurley Nebraska will host a Bicentennial celebration on June 19 with a parade entries deadline the prior Wednesday. An afternoon program includes free dinner at Gurley school, races, a children’s dress contest, threshing bee, antique car display, old machinery show, band concert, Chey Loh Drill Team performance, arts and crafts fair, fire truck rides, and a 4% competition between Gurley and Dalton firemen. Evening events feature three dances, a square dance at the ice rink, a senior citizens band, and a youth dance at the fire hall. All activities are free.
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Gurley
Sidney
Dalton
Deputy Honored for Six Years of Service in Cheyenne County
Cheyenne County Deputy Sheriff Darrell Johnson received a plaque today for six years of service to the sheriff's office. He resigns effective today to take a new role as District 10 Probation Officer for Cheyenne and Devel Counties. The award thanked him for his efforts in aiding crime prevention and detection.
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Cheyenne
Darrell Johnson
Johnson
District 10
Devel
Thompson earns ASCS certificate for 15 years service
Lawrence H. Thompson of Sidney receives a USDA ASCS Certificate of Service and a 15 year emblem in recognition of his 15 years with the Cheyenne County ASCS office. He oversees county program procedures and administration including Wheat and Feed Grain, Agricultural Conservation, Commodity Loan, Farm Storage, Wool Incentive and Bee Indemnity programs.
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Usda Agricultural Stabilization and Conservation Service
ASCS
Lawrence H. Thompson
Sidney
Cheyenne County
ASC
Bee
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David Markel
Rodger Lauder
Shannon Huaracha
Barbara Johnson
Garden Club
Ash Hollow Park
Southern
Panhandles
Lodgepole Valley
Michelin
Illinois Avenue
Lita
Ata
Pt A Oo
ARS
Tire & Muffler
Nebr Telegraph
Arya Ay
D. W. Jorgenson
American National Bank
Karen Huff
Lowry Lindell
Karen A. Huff
Mrs
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Lodgepole, Nebr
Lodgepole High School
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Sidney Neb
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