Library News Shapes Readers Year Round
National Library Week passed with little notice as the library promotes constant community interest. A hospital auxiliary collaboration adds paperback books for patients and large print editions for nursing homes, with fresh titles regularly added. New selections include Financial Aids to Undergraduate Students and Image Men by J. B. Priestley, sparking thoughts on society, image, and generations while highlighting the library’s aim to reach broad audiences and stimulate reading.
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National Library Week
J. B. Priestly
Sidney High School
Local art scene adds new paintings and gallery pieces
The Library features new works by local artists and a Chappell artist, plus a new piece from The Sheldon Art Gallery in Lincoln Brownie. The note mentions lively dancing moments and recalls past mosquito season at Krueger's Lake.
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Krueger’s Lake
Chappell
Sheldon Art Gallery
Lincoln
Brownie
Sorority Officers Installed at Beta Alpha Chapter
Installation of Beta Alpha Chapter of Beta Sigma Phi Sorority took place Wednesday at Mrs. Dallas Langley’s home. New officers are president Mrs. Ron Holly, vice president Mrs. Larry Langley, secretary Mrs. Jens Nielsen, and treasurer Mrs. Cory Nelson. Mrs. Langley gave a children on vacations report and presented the lesson Printed Word In Your Life. Committees were named during the business session. the ritual is set for May 14 at 7 p.m. in the Kansas Nebraska Conference Room.
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Beta Alpha Chapter
Beta Sigma Phi Sorority
Dallas Langley
Ron Holly
Larry Langley
Jens Nielsen
Cory Nelson
Tess
Ren
Kansas-Nebraska
Job Requests Decline in Four-County Area
The four-county job market shows 114 active applications at April end, down from 156 in March and 190 a year earlier per Francis R. Hiner. New applications in April rose 14 percent from a year ago while 69 nonagricultural placements occurred, with 27 females, led by Structural work and Clerical roles amid otherwise favorable weather and reduced unemployment claims.
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Francis R. Hiner
Reports Heard At April Session Of WWI Veterans
At the April session of Lodgepole Valley Barracks 2448 WWI Veterans and Ladies Auxiliary, Ned J. Sandberg and Mrs Sandberg reported on the Western Conference in Omaha April 17 to 20 and the regional meetings. Guest reports covered District 2 convention, new chaplain installed, and get well wishes. The group discussed national and state veteran bills, hospital projects, and planned a June convention in South Sioux City with delegates chosen. The next meeting will be a picnic with Lake McConaughy Barracks.
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Ned J. Sandberg
Sandberg
Broadwater
Lodgepole Valley Barracks
Ladies Auxilary
Legion Club Rooms
Omaha
Mississippi River
Nebraska
Louis Goldenstein
Hastings
Janey Watkins
Fremont
James Fox
Seattle
Wash
Albin Walline
Walline
Claudi Rhoades
Big Springs
Lake McConaughy
Vernice Glenn
McNaughton
Edna Dedrick
Clark Grieve
George Harris
St. Joseph’s Hospital
Denver
John A. Elwell
Memorial Hospital
Richard Pavlat
Sunol
Nebraska Veterans Commission
Frank Longan
Elva Miller
Ohio
Maron
National Legislature
Veterans Administration Center
Cheyenne
Dedrick
Americanism
Rex Olsen
Chappell
Longan
Zehr
Ernest Anderson
Potter
Grieve
Sidney
Rena Seyfang
David Ells
Lake McConaughy Barracks
Plainview Extension Club Hosts Guest Day Party
The Plainview Extension Club held its annual guest day party at The Chateau with gay garden vegetable centerpieces and a noon luncheon. Bingo determined winners including Mrs. Muriel Crosby and Mrs. Keith Deaver, with other prizes awarded for low scores and a writing game. numerous guests attended and committee members named were Mrs. Aaron Mrs. Don Messing and Mrs. Namuth.
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Plainview Extension Club
Chateau
Muriel Crosby
Keith Deaver
Leon Lafler
Marianne Aaron
Don Deaver
Stewart Brown
Bernie Ruybal
Paul Sullivan
Robert Thurow
Lew Huddleston
Floyd Lanks
James Deaver
Kenneth Namath
Burgett Peetz
Russell George
Frank Morey
Don Messing
Conrad Messing
Aaron
Namuth
Oil Well Confirmed In Meadwell Field Nebraska
Sundance Oil Co and Midwest Oil Corp report a new oil producer at Meadwell GW NE Sec 34 20 55 in Banner County. The No 2 A Mead location marks the sole drilling success in Nebraska this week amid heavy rainfall delaying rigs. Potter town limits attract interest with a No 2 Potter Unit operated by Exeter Drilling Co for Patrick A Doheny.
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Banner County
Mead
Nebraska
Sundance Oil Co
Midwest Oil Corp
Meadwell
Bluff
Cheyenne County
Potter
Patrick A. Doheny
Exeter Drilling Co
CNE NW
Kimball
Harrisburg
Lodgepole Mayor Reelected In Tight Town Board Vote
Clarence Kripal will serve a second term as Lodgepole mayor after a Monday night town board meeting. Bart Bondegard was chosen vice chairman. George Emanuelson was named water and light commissioner. Northwest Nebraska oil activity continues with three new locations in Dawes County and other wells planned in Red Willow, Richardson, and Cheyenne counties. A deep Lehmkuhl Ranch test near Lodgepole is scheduled by Webb Resources.
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Lodgepole
Clarence Kripal
Bart Bondegard
George Emanuelson
Nebraska
Dawes County
Graham S. Campbell and
Brinkerhoff Drilling Co
Braddock
Stoeppelworth Drilling Co
Red Willow County
Ralph H. Bauman
Sun- Disk Petroleum Corp
Barada
Richardson County
Mendenhall Drilling Co
Cheyenne County
Lehmkuhl Ranch
Webb Resources
Vehicle License Directory Book To Be Out Soon
The Telegraph Printing Co is preparing the 1969 automobile license directory for release by June 1. It will be the first since 1966 due to licensing system changes and requires a large mechanical overhaul. The county treasurer's office provides the up to date list, with last minute changes possible before press. The 100 page directory serves as county directory and license number catalog, printed on The Telegraphs big web offset press in a single run.
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The
Telegraph Printing Co., Inc
Telegraph
Eleven Vo Tech Students Named to Honor Roll
Western Nebraska Vocational Technical School announced 11 students earned honor roll for the winter quarter per assistant director M.G. Hanson. Top averages include Richard Kamler, Dale Melvin, John Trail, and Marvin Winters all in Aviation Maintenance, with several others across Diesel Mechanics, Building Construction, Drafting, Basic Mechanics, Electronics, Auto Body and Auto Mechanics.
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Western Nebraska Vocational Technical School
M.G. Hanson
Richard Kamler
Shickley
Dale Melvin
Bridgeport
John Trail
McCook
Marvin Wineters
Gordon
Aviaetic
Raymond Heltenberg
Flagler
Colo
Don Fowler
Adoption of Eric Alan Pearson Born in Kansas City Kans
Mr. and Mrs. Wendell Pearson announce the arrival of their adopted son Eric Alan Pearson. He has a two year old brother named Joel. Grandparents are Mrs. Floyd Ricenbaw of Kansas City and Mr. and Mrs. Paul Pearson of Sidney. Mrs. L A Pearson of Sidney is a great grandmother.
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Eric Alan Pearson
Wendell Pearson
Kansas City
Kans
Eric Alan
Joel
Floyd Ricenbaw
Paul Pearson
Sidney
L.A. Pearson
Early Lorenzo Resident Fred Walker Dies in Colorado
Fred Walker, an early Lorenzo resident now in his early 80s, died Thursday at Weld County Hospital in Greeley Colorado. Funeral arrangements pending with rites likely in Nunn where he had long lived. He and his wife left Lorenzo 35 years ago for Wyoming then Nunn. Survived by two sons Wilmer of Brush and Cole, and George of Fremont Ohio. one brother Jim in Sidney Rest Home. sisters Mrs Harold Spiker of Sidney and Mrs Alex Distil of Boulder. many Lorenzo relatives.
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Lorenzo
Fred Walker
Weld County Hospital
Greeley
Colo
Nunn
Walker
Mr. Walker
Wyoming
Wilmer
Brush
Cole
George
Fremont
Ohio
Jim
Sidney
Harold Spik
Alex Distil
Boulder
Hospital census and admissions update
As of Thursday Memorial Hospital reported 56 patients and two babies. Admitted include Emma Tank Rose Davison Susie Hayes Gregory Wise Pauline Wichman Mrs Kenneth Rose and Mrs Wallace Namath. Dismissals list Cynthia Hand and Mrs Don Nighten gale.
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Memorial Hospital
Sidney
Emma Tank
Wallace Namath
Rose Davison
Chappell
Susie Hayes
Lodgepole
Gregory Wise
Sterling
Pauline Wichman
Potter
Kenneth Rose
Cynthia Hand
Don Nightengale
Two-Car Collision Investigated by Sidney Police
A Thursday two-car crash at 11th and Jackson caused heavy damage but no injuries. Mrs. J Allie Osborn of 515 14th Avenue drove north on 11th and was struck by Ruth A Weible of 321 18th who traveled east on Jackson. Approximately 400 dollars in damage was reported for each vehicle.
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Sidney
11Th
Jackson
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