Fine Arts Week Kicks Off With Drama At Sidney High
Sidney schools observe Fine Arts Week with concerts plays and displays. Evening program features An Evening of Experimental Drama directed by Richard Muldoon with three short plays The Sandbox Sociability and Stoop. Cast includes Kristi Bennett Scott Cook Janet Hart and others.
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Sidney
James Fritts
Nelson Dungan
Dramatics
Richard Muldoon
Sidney High School
Edward Albee
Sociability
Charles Dizenso
St Patrick's Senior Wins Regents Scholarship to Nebraska
Kent Schlaman, senior at St Patrick's High School, is awarded a one year Regents Scholarship to the University of Nebraska. He ranks fifth in a class of 29, is student council president, National Honor Society member, a three year football letterman, and recent state contest superior in speech and drama. He plans to study pre veterinary medicine at Nebraska and finish at Colorado State. He is the son of Mr and Mrs Oscar Schlaman and intends to enter college next fall.
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Kent Schlaman
St Patrick's High School
University of Nebraska
Schlaman
Oscar Schlaman
Colorado State
St Patrick's
National Honor Society
Goals for Nebraska meeting sparks statewide future planning
The Goals for Nebraska project launches 30 regional meetings to involve citizens in shaping state goals across education housing transportation health and welfare economic development environment land use recreation culture and law enforcement. A blue ribbon committee will compile findings into a final document influencing state and local officials.
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Nebraska
Sidney
League of Nebraska Municipalities
Nebraska County Officials Association
Nebraska Press Association
Panhandle
Planning Council
Grand Island
Aurora
Glaess
Sidney Library Lights Dim On Tuesday Protest
Sidney Public Library will dim lights Tuesday in a nationwide protest by libraries over fund cutbacks. The American Library Association cites elimination of federal Library Services and Construction Act funds and reduced State Library Commission support, threatening inter library communications and fast reference services.
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Sidney
Sidney Public Library
R. W. “Brownie” Brown
The
American Library Association
Library Services and Construction
Brown
State Library Commission
Exon
Commission
Lincoln
College of Medicine
Omaha
ALA
Ten Organizations Receive United Fund Disbursements
Sidney United Fund distributed 12 498 among ten beneficiary groups including the Red Cross 1334 and Boy Scouts 3569 with others such as the Girl Scouts 1335 and Salvation Army 1340. Campaign expenses totaled 294 and the year end shortfall was about 1000 with payroll pledges expected to reduce it. directors will set a new goal in August.
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Sidney United Fund
American Red Cross
Home For
Boy Scouts
Girl Scouts
King's Daughters
Salvation Army
Sidney Day Care Center
Travelers’ Aid
United Services
Drive
United Fund
Panhandle Forecast Warm Afternoon Sunny Toward Mild Week Ahead
Sunny and warmer this afternoon with a high of 67 to 72. Fair tonight with lows of 35 to 40. Partly cloudy Tuesday with a high of 65 to 70. West to northwest winds 7 to 13 mph today and under 10 mph tonight. Precipitation near 0 percent through Tuesday. Extended outlook shows generally fair and mild conditions Wednesday to Friday with highs 65 to 75 and variable lows.
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Panhandle
Frontier Airlines
Panhandle Oil Hunt Sluggish Despite New Test Wells
Oil exploration in the Panhandle remained slow as rigs awaited dry ground to test wells. New sites announced include Patrick A Doheny for No 1 Lessman in Cheyenne County and Gear Drilling Co Thermo Co for No 1 Snyder in Banner County. Further Furnas County wells are No 1 Barker Core Hole and No 1 Heidloff Core Hole, shallow tests to 850 and 1,000 feet respectively. The No 1 Goodes deep well in Scotts Bluff County was plugged at 8,300 feet after costs exceeded expectations.
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Panhandle
Patrick A Doheny
Lessman
Cheyenne County
Furnas County
Petroleum Management Inc
Barker
Scotts Bluff County
Nebraska
Miss Berry Crowned Sweetheart Queen at WNTC Open House
Western Nebraska Technical College drew about 1000 visitors despite rain keeping the air show away. Sweetheart Queen Pam Berry of Gurley was chosen by students and will compete in the Nebraskaland Pageant. High school judges awarded top honors in woodworking drafting metalwork and leathercraft exhibits.
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Ken Goll
Morrill
Ronnie Neese
Venango
Mike Horst
Gurley
Rodney Laucomer
Minatare
Terry Rundbert
Garden County High School
Wendy James
Crawford
Ron Kitt
Bayard
Pam Berry
WNTC
Rudebusch
Pamela JO Berry
Sandy Merrihew
Diane Carlson
Gary Green
Farm Payments Top $655 Million Under 1972 Programs
More than 18,000 farm operators received payments of $20,000+ in 1972 for reducing or halting crops and complying with conservation programs. Total excess payments reached $655.8 million, with sugar rules uncapped. Three sugar firms exceeded $1 million each, while others in Hawaii also surpassed $500,000.
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Department of Agriculture
Paul Findley
R.I
U.S Sugar Corp
Hendry County
Fila
Hawaiian Co.n and Sugar Co
Hawaii
Wailalua’ Sugar Co . Inc
Oahu
Third Concert Is Scheduled For January
Cheyenne County Community Concert Association reports a successful membership drive led by president Larry Pippitt. The board chose a third concert, the Lola Montez Spanish Dancers, for next January, completing a lineup with Three on Broadway and the Warsaw Philharmonic Chamber Orchestra. Members unable to join during the drive may contact Pippitt or Treese Vaughn to enroll for 1973-74.
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Cheyenne County Community Concert Association
Larry Pippitt
Lola Montez
Warsaw Philharmonic Chamber Orchestra
Sidney Pippil
Treese Vaughn
City clears rumors on assistant city manager hire
City Manager Ed Prince says the rumor of hiring an assistant city manager is ill founded. He designated Ralph Cox as Deputy City Manager to handle duties in his absence per state statute. The idea of an intern program was deemed not feasible at this time.
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Sidney
Ed Prince
Prince
Ralph Cox
Cox
Council
Sidney recycling truck reaches capacity prompts pause
Sidney recycling patrons are advised to hold all paper products until a new truck arrives. Father Tom Ryan, cochairman of the Sidney Community Improvement Council, says a replacement vehicle will come soon.
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Sidney Recycling
Tom Ryan
Cochairman
Sidney Community Improvement Council
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