Nebraska Centennial Community Betterment Contest Heats Up
Over 250 Nebraska communities and counties entered the Centennial program as part of state wide development efforts tied to the upcoming centennial. Contest divisions cover towns and counties by population with prizes totaling 8 125 dollars including 1 000 dollar Centennial City and 1 000 dollar Centennial County awards to the most progressive.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nebraska
Division of Nebraska Resources
Community Development Deepartment
University of Nebraska Extension Division
Nebraska State
Nebraska Natural Gas Company
Kansas-Nebraska Natural Gas Company
Western Power and Gas Company
Northern Natural Gas Company
Peoples Natural Gas Division
Northwestern Public Service Company
Natural Gas Distributing Company
Iowa Public Service Company
Iowa Electric Light and Power Company
Big Springs
Bridgeport
Chappell
Grant
Kimball
Ogallala
Scottsbluff
Sidney
Box Butte
Cheyenne
Devel
Keith
Scotts Bluff
Snow Spurs Accident List
No arrests were made after a minor accident on Illinois Street near 21st Avenue. A Pacific Intermountain Express tractor-trailer driven by Gale D. Schmidt collided with a 1963 Pontiac driven by Harvey J. Bruns. Damage favored Bruns with substantial auto damage. truck reported none. Additional minor crashes involved Clarence R. Walls, Janet, and other residents with limited damage and no arrests.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clinois St
21St Avenue
Pacific Intermountain
Gale D. Schmidt
Denver
Harvey J. Bruns
Chappell
Bruns Auto
Clarence R. Walls
13Th St
Community Service Award and Intersections Car Crash Notes
A stop sign incident near 21st and Jackson Streets involved a 1959 Oldsmobile driven by Elise Ve Vorne Crause, 17, from Peetz Colorado, rear ending a Mick Auto during a right turn. Estimated damages totaled 75 dollars to the Mick, 5 to Crause. no arrests. Reports say fading Snow may have impaired vision. A separate collision at 22nd Ave involved a 1961 Chevrolet driven by Everett A Miller, 26, with a 1955 Chevrolet driven by Eula M Gallentine, 1442 Elm St. Damages 25 and 60 dollars respectively. no arrests. Chuck Davey, Michigan Boxing Commission chair, is a former Michigan State boxer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jackson
Tenth Streets
Maynard W. Osborn
Maple St
Walls Auto
Osborn Auto
13Th
Illinois Streets
Larry A. Bauer
13Th Ave
Richard LeHernandez
Iliff
Colorado
Bauer Auto
Tenth St
Elise Vevone Crause
Peetz
21St
Jackson Streets
Everett A. Miller
22Nd Ave
Eula M. Gallentine
Elm St
Nebraska selects Betty Crocker Homemaker of Tomorrow
Mary Louwise Detmer of Weeping Water high school Nebraska has been named 1965 Betty Crocker Homemaker of Tomorrow and will receive a 1500 scholarship from General Mills. She ranked first among 6074 senior girls in 342 Nebraska high schools and advances to compete for All American Homemaker of Tomorrow with a 5000 final scholarship and a state tour including Williamsburg and New York City.
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Morrow
FHA
Chicago
University of Nebraska
Puerto Rico
Mary
Janet Lindgren
Nebraska
University of Nebraska Regents
Janet
Macalester College
St. Paul
Betty Crocker
Mary Louwise Detmer
Weeping Water
General Mills
Janet Sue Lindgren
Bridgeport
Mary Kathryn Lowe
Johnson High
Johnson
Wanda Jean Scott
Science Research Associates
Detmer
District of Columbia
Colonial Williamsburg
Washington, D. C
New York City
New York
Toas Aran
Also Mentioned on This Page
Telegraph
Ae Aely
Fox Theatre
Laurie
Brian
Lindall
Kent
Mrs. LaVern Draper
7Th St
Centennial
Eevens
James A. Smith
Pine St
Virgil Wells
12Th St
Smith
Illinois
Ten
Osage Streets
Stude~ Baker
Frank B. Mick
CEN
Doors
Burton
Eaee
Smet
Jlae
Scrock
Tony Curtis
Henry Fonda
Maureen Ohara
Technicolor
Nation
Natalie Wood
Lauren Bacall
Dell
McDonald
Chuck Davey
Michigan Boxing Commission
Michigan State
Sioux Army Depot
A. J. Bickhaus
Cyril P. Williams
Bickhaus
Sioux Army Depot Community Church
Boy Scout
Col. Williams
Joe Bickhaus
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