Captain George awarded Bronze Star at Sioux Army Depot
Captain Edward H. George received the Bronze Star Medal in a ceremony at Sioux Army Depot. Lieutenant Colonel Cyril P. Williams presented the award for meritorious service in Vietnam from March 1964 to February 1965. He and his wife Jacqueline and daughter Elizabeth reside at the depot where he serves as Chief of the Depot Facilities Division.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edward H. George
Sioux Army Depot
Republic of Vietnam
Cyril P. Willams
United States Army
United States
George
Jacqueline
Elizabeth
Power Group Elects Officers in Nebraska Section
Clarence Kraft of Alliance was elected chairman of the Nebraska section of Tri-State at the spring meeting in Sidney at the Fort Sidney Motor Hotel. Gene Lienemann was chosen secretary, with retiring officers Donald Armstrong and Dale Erlewine also noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clarence Kraft
Alliance
Tri-State Generation and Transmission Association
Nebraska
Tri-State
Sidney
Fort Sidney Motor Hotel
Kraft
Panhandle Electric Co-operative
Gene Lienemann
Wheatbelt
Donald Armstrong
Hay Springs
Northwest Rural Public Power District
Dale Erlewine
Grant
Telegraph
Car Hits Pole After Midnight Crash in Scottsbluff
Glen Stanke of 1315 3rd Ave Scottsbluff faced three charges after a late night crash at the El Rancho Road and Solano Drive intersection. He was charged with driving while intoxicated leaving the scene and related offenses.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
el Rancho Road
Solano Drive
Glen Stanke
3Rd Ave
Scottsbluff
Driver in 1960 Ford Hits Pole Then Tree Near Vaughn Home
Sidney police reports describe an accident where Stanek failed to negotiate a curve driving a 1960 Ford. The car struck a light pole, sheared it off, then collided with a tree in the yard of J. W. Vaughn, with further mention of resisting arrest.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ing
Sidney
Stanek
J. W. Vaughn
Grandchild Mauled by Boxer Dog at Farmyard
Mr and Mrs George Burr learn their four year old granddaughter Becky Burr was seriously bitten in the face and scalp when a boxer attacked her at a farm. Doctors rushed to remove the dog and Becky underwent plastic repair. a longer course of care and surgery is planned. Dr Burr will move to Washington DC in August for internal medicine residency with family.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Burr
Becky Burr
Bill Burr
Calif
Burr
Washinton
D. C
Cana Council to Confer Seven Degrees
Cana Council announces that royal and select master degrees will be conferred on seven candidates Thursday May 13 at the Masonic Temple in Sidney at 7 30 p m. All royal and select masters are invited and refreshments will be served after the work.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Arnold Draper
Cana
Masonic Temple
Sidney
Panhandle Weather Forecast Warmth Through Midweek
Fair and warmer this afternoon through Tuesday with a low tonight of 35 to 40 and a high Tuesday near 70. Five day outlook shows temperatures near normal then a warming trend into midweek with highs around 70.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Panhandle
Postmaster At Lodgepole Is Killed In Nebraska News
The Dalton Public Schools board discussed an advisory group on the proposed 330000 dollar building program. Architect Richard Dunn outlined plans meeting state requirements, with follow up drawings and cost estimates set for May 17. Board to confer with William Beavers on mill levy needed to finance the project.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Board of Education
Dalton Public Schools
Dale Flora
Cation
Richard Dunn
North Platte
Hahn, Dunn and Gardner
Dunn
William Beavers
van Horne Investments, Inc
Well Known Lodgepole Lady Is County's First Traffic Victim
Cheyenne County notes its first 1965 traffic fatality as Genevieve Helfrich 56 acting Lodgepole postmaster killed when her car slid into a northbound truck near Sidney. Daughter Margaret 17 injured, others unhurt. funeral arrangements set at Sacred Heart Lodgepole with burial in Greenwood Cemetery.
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Lodgepole Lady
Cheyenne County
Lodgepole
Genevieve Helfrich
Sacred Heart Church
Leo Keating
Greenwood Cemetery
Sidney
Gehrig and Son
Helfrich
W. W. Schulz
Miss Helfrich
Memorial Hospital
Hernbloom
Gilbert
Belleville
Kan
George Kavanaugh
Colton
St. Patrick’s Academy
Gilbert F. Helfrich
Free SBA workshop for prospective business owners at Scottsbluff
The Small Business Administration offers a free one day workshop for prospective and new business owners on Wednesday May 26 in the Scottsbluff Junior College auditorium from 9 a.m. to 3 30 p.m. Leonard Fine invites interested area residents to attend and learn basics of management finance and legal issues.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Small Business Administration
Scottsbluff
Norman A. Otto
Omaha
SBA
Scottsbluff Junior College
Leonard Fine
New Head of Peetz School
Merrill E. Tregoning, previously assistant superintendent and high school principal at Plateau School District RE 5 Peetz, is hired as superintendent of RE-5 schools effective July 1 1965. He is a 1951 Johnstown High School graduate, Navy veteran, holds AB and MA degrees from Colorado State College, and is married to Shirley Schmidt with no children.
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Merrill E. Tregoning
Plateau
Peetz
Board of Education of
RE-5
Tregoning
Johnstown High School
Johnstown
Colo
Navy
Japan
Colorado State College
Greeley
Byers
Shirley Schmidt
Windsor
Central Business College
Denver
G W Allison Dies in Calif
George William Allison of Downey California died Friday May 7 aged 45. Survived by wife Helen Niemann Sidney three children Larry Richard Marilyn two grandchildren and other relatives. Funeral services set for Wednesday May 12 at Fort Rosecrans Military Cemetery Point Loma San Diego California.
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George Wiliam Allison
Downey
Calif
California
Helen Niemann
Sidney
Larry
Richard
Marilyn
Fort Rosecrans Military Cemetery
Point Loma
San Diego
Bluffs College Issue To Voters
County Superintendent Jesse Shedd called a May 28 county election on annexing all county property to the Scottsbluff Junior College District. Voters outside the Scottsbluff district will decide if the college should be county-wide. Scottsbluff patrons with tax support are excluded. Supporting boards include Gering Mitchell Sunflower Minatare and McGrew. Morrill Lyman tabled, Melbeta voted no.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jesse Shedd
Scottsbluff
Shedd
Gering
Mitchell
Sunflower
Minatare
McGrew
Morrill
Lyman
Melbeta
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Nebr
Capt
Power Group
Burrs
Cana Council
Dalton Addition
Richard Krause
Nebraska Department of Edu
City Planning Commission
Housing Authority
Planning Commission
Warren Ellison
Ken Note
Boom
W. J. Robinson
C. B. Dorwart
S and Utilities
Crank Addition
13Th Avenue Bridge
Board of Equalization
Housing Authorityone
Dorwart
Sacred Heart Parish
Sacred Heart Altar Society
Martian Thornton
Arvada
Agnes Perkins
Herlong
Jerald Helfrich
Fort Collins
Helen Rayl
Gillette
Wyo
John
Margaret
David
Mary McCarthy
Gilbert Jr
George Dworak
Dworak
Dvorak
Douglas County
Lloyd Mintken
Cheyenne
Ida Bradt
Kimball
Harold Dethlefson
Deuel
Mintken
Peetz School
M. E. Tregoning
G.W. Allison
John Scholl
Richard Hernbloom
Mary Helfrich
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