Vet Conservationist Charles Scott retires after 25 years SCS service
Charles Scott of Gering resigns after 25 years with the Soil Conservation Service and over 35 years in agriculture. The Wes tern Nebraska figure served six years as watershed conservationist for the Gering Valley Watershed project, which has drawn national attention and involved spending 512 million dollars as it nears completion.
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Gering
Nebraska
Charles Scott
The
Soil Conservation Service
Scott
Banner County
Scottsbluff
Gering Valley
Chappell All School Concert Set For May 9
The high school auditorium will host an all school concert on Thursday evening May 9 at 9 30 under John Kite and Mrs W C Barr. The program includes high and grade school bands and the high school stage band with vocal numbers by grades six seven eight mixed chorus and glee clubs. This spring concert closes the department for the year.
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Chappell
John Kite
W. C. Barr
Escapee in police uniform nabbed after high speed chase
Willie Simmons Jr. of Carrollton, driving a stolen sheriff’s car and wearing a sheriff uniform, was caught near Dix junction after speeds up to 90 mph on Highway 30. He faces speeding and drunk driving charges and theft-related warrants from Carrollton. two teens from Glendale also held in Kimball County Jail on auto theft, pistol possession, and runaway charges after a Bushnell stop on Highway 30.
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Kimball
Carrollton County
Dix
Stewart Corns
Willie Simmons, Jr
Carrollton
Simmons
Wisconsin
Wayne Allen Nelson
Ted P. Parkinow
Glendale
Milwaukee
Kimball County
Richard W. Larsen
Nebraska State Patrol
Bushnell
Larsen
Nelson
Chicago
Parkviow
Trench Walkways on WKU Campus From Civil War Era
Confederate trench sites become campus walkways at Western Kentucky University as water managers anticipate ample supply for North Platte Project irrigation this year. District officials plan hay runs mid month with hay and grass irrigation first while row crops wait until June.
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Bowling Green
Western Kentucky University
Gering- Fort Laramie
Goshen
Jim Pringle
Farmer’s Irrigation District
Pringle
Pathfinder Irrigation District
Minatare
FBI lists Alliance resident missing. Valley of the Dolls note
Mrs. Roland Shetler 23 of Alliance is listed as a missing person by the Box Butte County Sheriff’s Office and FBI. She left Alliance February 15, 1968 with her 2 year old daughter Crystal Ann. their car was found abandoned at a rest stop north of Angora, Morrill County and vandalized. Parents seek information at 308-897-4398 Potter Neb. Also a film notice for Valley of the Dolls opening at Fox Theatre with cast Barbara Parkins Patty Duke Sharon Tate Susan Hayward and others.
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Alliance
Al-lance
Roland
Barbara Ann) Shetler
Federal Bureau of Investigation
Box Butte County
Morrill County
Lyle W. Riehart
Potter
Freddie Marsh
Shetler
Nebr
Jacqueline Susann
Fox Theatre
Dolls
Barbara Parkins
Ann Welles
New York
Innocense
Patty Duke
Neely O'Hare
Sharon Tate
Jenifer North
Susan Hayward
Helen Lawson
Paul Burke
Martin Milner
Charles Drake
Tony Scotti
Frost Hits Beets in Bridgeport Area Damage Estimated
Frost damaged about 200 acres of sugar beets around Bridgeport after recent night lows. Bayard district fields planted before the first snow storm suffered most losses, while storms’ aftercare beets look fine and germination is expected though moisture remains sparse.
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Bridgeport
Jim Davidson
Bayard
Lowell Glauque
Glauque
Taxi Man Quits After 1940 Alliance Service Ends
Don Zurn announces his retirement making Alliance taxi service cease for the first time in local memory. His company has operated since March 31, 1940. No successor has appeared and the city license plus parking permits due May 1 were not renewed. He has asked the Nebraska Railway Commission to cancel the permit.
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Alliance
Don Zurn
Zurn Taxi
Zurn
Nebraska Railway Commission
Batman Costume Contest At Fox Theatre May 11
Free prizes for kids enter the Batman costume contest at the Fox Theatre on May 11 at 10 30 a m. Open to girls and boys the event aligns with a Batman cartoon carnival and no tickets will be sold free tickets available at several local outlets including Rexall Pharmacy and Sidney National Bank.
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Small Fry
Pepsi-Cola Bottling Company
Fox Theatre
Ellison Rexall Pharmacy
Goodyear Service
Harlan’s Bakery
Jack & Jill Market
Montgomery Ward
Park
Behind the Scenes in Hollywood and Hollywoods Other News
Hollywood gossip notes Jim Brown racks up film and foundation money as he edits fame with a $520000 Ford grant to his Negro Industrial and Economic Union and film paydays totaling 150000 plus 10 percent for Riot 200000 for 100 Rifles and three more releases. Alexandra Hay denies marriage to Cedric Kehoe as guardianship ends and director Andrew McLaglen and wife Sally reconcile on The Hell Fighters set. Cliff Robertson Dina Merrill duo plans and Al Martino fends off mugging as Myrna Fahey Rita Cantu Julie Andrews and Don Stroud appear at La Scala and on set respectively.
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Hollywood
Jim Brown
Ford Foundation
Jim
Negro Industrial and Economic Union
Paramount
Spain
Kenner
al Martino
Philadelphia
Rita Cantu
Michael Monet
Sportsmen’s Lodge
Myrna Fahey
Harlan Svare
la Scala
Julie Andrews
Blake Edwards
Don Stroud
Jane Joplin
The
Couple Tied to Rock Group Planning Wedding Soon
Don Lopez escorted Anne Hamilton Spaulding to Marlene Dietrich's opening. the Hold ing Company rock n roll group member is expected to marry within a year and raise a public profile around the nuptials.
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Rock 'N'- Roll Group
Don Lopez
Anne Hamilton Spaulding
Marlene Dietrich
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