Make It Yourself With Wool District Contest Entry Forms Available
District 1 plans for the Make It Yourself with Wool contest include Scottshbluff Banner Cheyenne Kimball and Morrill counties with a November 29 1978 contest date at Banner County High School Harrisburg Entrants must pass district and state levels to reach the National finals The event is sponsored by the American Wool Council the Women's Auxiliary to the National Wool Growers Association and local firms. Entry blanks are at the Cheyenne County Extension office Greenlee's and Fabric Boutique plus stores in the area The state contest December 12 13 at the Holiday Inn in Columbus offers prizes including a 3807 Model Bernina Sewing Machine and a Pan Am World Ambassadeur Tour to England and France for the national winners
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Distriet 1
Douglas Smith
Banner County High School
Harrisburg
Scottshbluff
Banner Cheyenne
Kimball
Morrill
American Wool Council
Women’s Auxiliary
National Wool Growers Association
Holiday Inn
Columbus
Wichita
Kan
Food Stamp Reform Act proposed by Rep McCollister
Rep John Y McCollister joined a bipartisan group to introduce the Food Stamp Reform Act of 1975. It would curb high income eligibility, boost benefits for remaining eligible households by 29 percent, add a $25 monthly elderly deduction, and save taxpayers over $2 billion yearly. He also warned Social Security faces a $3 billion annual deficit and a swollen trust fund by 1980.
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Washington
John Y McCollister
Neb
House
McCollister
Potter Bicentennial plans and schedule from Potter Dix Days
The Potter Bicentennial Committee met Monday to discuss the Wheat Museum White Way and pool project. A near town fishing pond for seniors was proposed. The Potter Garden Club chose the Down Memory Lane theme for the Flower Show with Junior and Adult divisions, six adult classes including Declaration of Independence Mount Vernon The Alamo Gold Rush Gay 9s and Moon Walk, and three junior classes Pony Express Uncle Sam and Johnny Appleseed.
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Potter
Mount Vernon
Moon Walk
Uncle Sam
Johnny Appleseed
Dangers of shallow-water dives warned by Chicago neurosurgeon
University of Chicago neurosurgeon warns that rash diving into shallow water can break the neck and cause irreversible spinal cord injury. He notes about 100000 Americans are paralyzed or semiparalyzed from broken necks and warns that improper first aid handling may worsen injuries. The spine should stay straight from head to buttocks.
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Chicago
University of Chicago
Donald Pearson
Pearson
Miss Haskell Merrihew wed at Chappell Methodist Church
Miss Marcella Haskell daughter of James Haskell Lodgepole wed Dwight Neil Merrihew son of Mr and Mrs Bol Merrihew Ashby in an afternoon United Methodist ceremony in Chappell. Rev George Wheat officiated. Betty Bruns played. Attendants wore blue embossed chiffon gowns. A reception followed at the church fellowship hall. The couple plans a Colorado honeymoon and residence in Chambers.
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Marcella Haskell
James Haskell
Lodgepole
Dwight Neil Merrihew
Bol Merrihew
Ashby
United Methodist
George Wheat
Betty Bruns
Scottsbluff
Penni McBride
Judy Kraski
Lincoln
Sandy Merrihew
Cynthia Stickley
Sidney
Stacey Stoll
Brent Stoll
John Mashek
Bob Mashek
Rapid City
S D
Jerry Merrihew
Bill Neumeyer
Mullen
Ed Schmid
Gloria Burke
Margaret Bixby
Helen Wells
Inex Newburg
Craig Kimball
Rusty
Steve Stickley
Colorado
Chambers
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Fabric Boutique
England
France
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Oshkosh
Harry Kuska
MacCollister
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Coca-Cola Company
Federal Savings and Loan Association
Fslic Homie
ANG Dodge Omaha
Haskell
Merrihew
Chappell
Kansas City
Hallmark Cards
Sally Hopkins
Geoffrey Chaucer
Hippocrates
James Madison
America
Izaak Walton
Homer
Samuel Adams
Aristophanes
William Caxton
George Washington
Miss Hopkins
Cicero
Julius Caesar
Augustus
inus-Wright
Landers
Dwight Sell Verreew
Ortho Nhs
Insect
Chevron
Fertilizer Service Co., Inc
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Laing
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