Cheyenne County 4-H Week Observance Boosts Youth Involvement
About 400 Cheyenne County 4-H club members join over two million youths nationwide in National 4-H Club Week. The feature outlines 4-H origins, alumni impact, and a wide range of projects from livestock to homemaking, leadership, and safety, with guidance on joining through the extension office.
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Cheyenne County
Ivan Lijegren
the Nations
United States
Althrough
Sidney
Calendar For 1959 4-H Club Year
Calendar of Nebraska 4-H events lists National Week February 8 to March 7 and a Spring Party on April 11 with Junior Leaders Conference April 24 25 at Ft. Robinson. June features 4-H Picnic Range Tour District Camp Mitchell and Conservation Camps. August 12 13 Pre-Fair Day and August 15 Clean Up Day ahead of Cheyenne County Fair and Nebraska State Fair September 6 11. Executive Board led by Mrs Gilbert Sorge with district and sub committees planning Spring Party Picnic Livestock Sale Style Show Song Contest Awards Banquet and other activities through November 7 1959.
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Ft. Robinson
Nebraska
Mitchell
e.Cheyenne County
Lincoln Swill
Galgadar
Gilbert Sorge
Gre’an Beyer
Rexroth
Beet Pact Terms For 1959 Accepted By Growers
Nebraska Non-Stock Beet Growers Assn said it accepted the Great Western Sugar Co beet growing contract for 1959 but without formal approval. About 1,400 growers will be contacted soon. Changes include seed price up to 53 cents per pound and a revised labor charge system based on acres worked per laborer. Great Western president Frank Kemp cited U S Department of Labor notice on Mexican nationals contracting fees as the basis for new charges, with amounts ranging from 1.80 to 0 per acre per worker, all claimed to favor growers.
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Nebraska
Frank
Kemp
Great Western
U. S. Department of Labor
Association
Alliance Woman Heads State Rural School Board
Mrs. Fritz Krause of Alliance was elected president of the Nebraska Rural School Board Assn at the annual meeting with delegates from Box Butte Holt Cherry Sheridan Garden Morrill Dawes and Cuming Counties. The group endorsed two legislature bills LB603 to reduce pupil count for reopening contracting districts and LB483 to let state teachers colleges offer off campus classes. Elvin Adamson of Nenzel, legislative committee chair of the Nebraska Stock Growers Assn, was the principal speaker.
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Alliance
Fritz Krause
Nebraska Rural School Board Assn
Box Butte
Holt
Cherry
Sheridan
Garden
Morrill
Dawes
Cuming
State Normal Board
Elvin Adamson
Nenzel
The
Nebraska Stock Growers Assn
Rag doll chosen for Children’s Hospital cornerstone
Officials at Children’s Hospital planned the dedication of a new wing and decided to place a rag doll in the cornerstone. The small toy symbolized care and human touch as part of the ceremony. The report notes the doll’s origin and intended significance in the hospital’s expansion.
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Milwaukee
Children's Hospital
Child Patient Chooses Doll to Place in Stone Block
A young patient at the institution was selected to place a doll inside a block of stone, marking a ceremonial moment. The event highlighted the involvement of patients in a symbolic exercise within the facility.
J L Hopper Told Police He and His Family Involved
Richmond report notes J L Hopper told police that he and his associates were involved in the incident amid continuing investigations. Details remain unclear as authorities pursue further statements from witnesses and review evidence.
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Richmond, Vango
J. L. Hopper
Coat Theft Leads to Disappearance of Two Men
A drenched overcoat was taken to cleaners. The coat was handed to two men claiming to seek business for a new dry cleaning company. Neither the men nor the coat have been seen since.
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Ray Walker
Louis Miller
Rowena Sorge
Carol Hare
Jerry McRoberts
Darwin Reimers
Floyd Miller
Gene Lienemann
Charles DeBoodt
Wayne Walker
Mary Joe Schadegg
Allen Nelson
Wilibbur Houser
Doug Reetz
Peggy Deaver
Clayton Shoemaker
Albin Olson
Arvin Nielson
Clinton Gade
Lee Shoemaker
Joe Policky
Carl Kurz
Fred Kriesel
Tom Lenzen
Harold Draper
Clarence Dorman
Ken McRoberts
Don Mueller
Irvin Campbell
Gordon Richards
Lloyd Talic
J. W. Johnson
Dora Livingston
Bob Rexroth
Bob Spearow
Sam Irwin
Ernest Anderson
Ed Block
Bob Hawkins
Joe Benkiewicz
Wilfred
O. K
Telegraph
Judy Sieler
Spencer
University of Nebraska
Clifford M. Hardin
W. M. Antes
College of Agriculture
Alliance Woman Heads State Rural School Board
McCormick Farm Equipment
Illinois
Sidney National Bank
FDIC
Sidney Sewing Center
Ilinois
eMmaking
Org
Imperial
Farmers Union Co-Op Service
Potter
Lodgepole
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