Trailer Home Burned In High Winds
Sidney volunteers battled high winds and smoke as a trailer home owned by Harold Carr burned, delaying the effort and forcing firemen to wear air tanks. The 8:20 a.m. call led to a second blaze under the floor a later hour later, with windows shattered and walls melted. Loss valued at 10,000 dollars. trailer declared a total loss.
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Sidney Volunteer Fire Department
Sidney
Harold Carr
The
Telegraph
Harvey Vizina
Bett Common joins 101 women helicopter pilots
Peoria Illinois Mrs Bett Common is among 101 women worldwide to qualify as a helicopter pilot. She earned her license two years ago to fly fixed wing craft but says helicopters intrigue her more because it is harder and more tedious.
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Peoria, Ill
Two-Headed Calf Born At Peetz
A fully developed two headed Hereford calf was born at the Frank Fehringer farm near Peetz. The calf had two necks two heads four eyes four ears two tails and two spines and was dead when found. It was the mother cow's fourth calf but its first unusual animal.
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Peetz
Frank Fehringer
Fehringers
Mrs Kohlschmidt Hospitalized in Sterling
Mrs. Dale Kohlschmidt is a patient in a Logan County hospital in Sterling. The note wishes her a speedy recovery. Mr. and Mrs. Allen Kahl were guests in the Kenneth Tilghman home Thursday evening. Mrs. Kenneth Tilghman spent Tuesday afternoon in Sterling visiting her mother, Mrs. Frances Klein. Boost Nebraska.
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Dale Kohlschmidt
Logan County Hospital
Sterling
Allen Kahl
Kenneth Tilghman
Frances Klein
Easter Seals Unveiled for 1966 Campaign in Nebraska
The Nebraska Society for Crippled Children and Adults announced Easter Seals in blue and gold with a geometric design for the 1966 campaign from March 1 to April 10. The seal carries the message Easter Seals Help Crippled Children and features a stylized white Easter lily. Ruth Pratt Harasta of Johnson City New York designed the emblem and won $500 in a national contest. Mrs. Harasta is a freelance artist and painter. Mrs. W. P. Ackerman serves as Easter Seal Chairman in Cheyenne County.
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Nebraska Society For Crippled Children
National Society For Crippled Children and Adults
Puerto Rico
Ruth Pratt Harasta
Johnson City
N. Y
National Society
Harasta
W. P. Ackerman
Cheyenne County
Food Stamp Plan Expands to Four Nebraska Counties
Bridgeport reports the Nebraska Food Stamp Program will begin May 1 in Morrill and three other panhandle counties Scotts Bluff Banner and Sheridan marking the first regional rollout outside the pilot areas. The goal is to secure family health through better nutrition and boost farm produce flow by allowing needy families to trade their food budget for higher value stamps.
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Bridgeport
Nebraska
Morrill
Panhandle
Lancaster
Saunders
Scotts Bluff
Banner
Sheridan
Hereford Association Names Sidney Member in KC
Ronald W. McMillen of Sidney has been named to membership in the American Hereford Association based in Kansas City Missouri. The roster lists sixty nine breeders added in January as the group maintains active accounts for more than 60 000 registered Herefords breeders nationwide.
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Kansas City
Ronald W. McMillen
Sidney
American Hereford Association
Missouri
The
Hereford Association
Air Subsidy Not Needed, Dymond Says
Frontier Airlines president Lewis W. Dymond testifies before the Senate Aviation Subcommittee in Washington urging a three point plan to cut the $66 million annual regional subsidy. He calls for non subsidized long haul routes, CAB oversight to expand authority, and continued service on new routes. Frontier seeks major market authority and pledges profits to subsidy reduction while planning new jet aircraft. The piece also notes 1966 calve registrations tying to unrelated beef breed figures.
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Denver
Lewis W. Dymond
Frontier Airlines
Aviation Subcommittee
Senate Committee On Commerce
Washington, D. C
Dymond
Civil Aeronautics Board
CAB
Pacific Northwest/Southwest Area
Frontier
Sund News Highlights Local Anniversaries and Visits
Mrs. Clifford Davison and son Delbert attended the 56th wedding anniversary of Mrs. Davison’s parents, Leo and (Mrs.) Crowell, hosted by Wauneta Oddfellow and Rebekah Lodges. Davisons also visited Champion and received a substitute teacher. Several couples celebrated long anniversaries including E.R. Koening’s 58th. Nearby visits included families from Minot, Lodgepole, Chadron, Kimball, and Grant with multiple hospitality events and a bridal shower for Doris Whitefoot.
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Clifford Davison
Delbert
Wauneta
Davison
Leo Crowell
Oddfellow and Rebekah Lodges
Crowells
Willis Davisons
Champion
Loyal Hornicek
Bob Misegadis
Chappell
Carl Dormann
Hemet
Calif
E.R. Koening
Robert Mika
Selmer Odland
Minot
N. Dak
Frank Mika
Francis
Pat
Lodgepole
Shirley Mika
Chadron
Virgil Staab
Kimball
Harve Misegadis
Doris Whitefoot
Waterfowl Counts Show Large Nebraska Duck Increase
The Nebraska waterfowl count by Game Commission and National Wildlife Service lists 240000 ducks in January, with 230000 mallards. Dallas? Thirteen duck species were recorded, geese numbered 7900, up 2400 from last year. Eagles totaled 161 with 63 bald and 98 golden, all wintering birds.
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Lincoln
Nebraska
Game Comemission
National Wildlife Service
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Harold Darr
South Sund News
Ron McMillen
Sidney Laundry & Dry Cleaning
Grant
U.P. Depot
Charles G. Sutton
9Th Ave
Sund News
Davisons
Agnes Stimka
Cecil Hunt
Oshkosh
Don Hunt
Stet A
Technicolor
Photo Center
Pius
FOX Theatre
CEN
Fox-Intermountain Theatre
Rete
Howard Hawks
RED
Bauerkempers
Cara Devon Hare
Holt-Crawford HL
Ward Alden
Vern Austin
Western
Rex Allen
Rex
Rex Allen Day
WSEWS
John
Wayne
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