Queen candidates and local notices fill Sidney pages
Fort Sidney readers see Queen candidates Laura Randall and Janet Egging among others and note the Bright Motel sale. Don Dey Ermand earns a 35 year weather observer pin while a 500 000 blaze destroys the Sidney Safflower plant and broader historical items from 20 to 80 years ago recap local events.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fort Sidney Queen
Laura Randall
Marcelyn Jurgens
Bonnie Brown
Janet Egging
Jerilynn George
Sandy Boen
Beverly Dorwart
Sylvia Phillips
Virginia Berry
Benny Hochman
Nebraska Bankers Association
J. S. Bright
Bright Motel
Sidney Motor Lodge
Don Dey Ermand
Fox
Gee. Reinhardt
Reinhardt
G. B. Blakely
Land Office
Sam Fowler
Oregon
Fort Sidney
Sidney
Fort McKinney
Lodge Pole
Thomas E. Wells
Thomas E. Kent
W. C. Scott
N. R. Persinger
Jom F. Clark
W. H. Burns
Geo. H. Migh
Midwestern AAU Junior Olympic track meet in Scottsbluff
The Scottsbluff Jaycees sponsor the 1970 Midwestern AAU Junior Olympic qualifying meet at Bearcat Radium on Memorial Day May 30. Open to boys and girls ages 9 to 17, with events in sprints, distance, hurdles, and field competitions. Last year saw participants from across the Panhandle and Sidney area.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bearcat Stadium
Scottsbluff
Quaker Data Company
Scottebluff Jaycees
Bearcat
Union Pacific rail upgrade in Nebraska nears completion
Union Pacific Railroad advances a 4.8 million dollar track maintenance program in Nebraska scheduled to finish this summer. Crews started in April replacing 51 miles of main line rail with 133 pound welded rail between Kearney Elm Creek Corad Maxwell and Brule Barton.
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Nebraska
Union Pacific Railroad
Edd H. Bailey
Kearney
Elm Creek
Corad
Maxwell
Brule
Barton
Beatrice
North Platte
Bailey
Average British workers earn far less than men
A government survey shows the average man in British industry earns 23 pounds weekly, about 55.20 dollars, while the average woman earns 11 pounds 6 shillings, around 27.84 dollars, largely due to less overtime.
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London
Cody Named Among Pony Express Riders at Fourteen
Buffalo Bill Cody was selected as one of the original Pony Express riders in 1860 at the age of 14.
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Buffalo Bill Cody
Pony Express
Second 4-H meeting of the Golden Gals highlights officers
On May 5 1970 the Golden Gals elected officers Kathy Shipley as President Tanya Emerson as Vice President Rose Marie Bodeman as Secretary Susan Merritt as Treasurer and Julie Merritt as News Reporter. The group held a measuring demonstration and approved buying a miniature United States flag and a 4 H flag. The next meeting is scheduled for May 19 1970 with Julie Merritt as Reporter.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Golden Gals
Kathy Shipley
Tanya Emerson
Rose Marie Bodeman
Susan Merritt
Julie Merritt
United States
Also Mentioned on This Page
Sidney Telegraph
Gurley
David Brian
Claude Jae Jarman, Jr
Juano Hernandez
Gregory Peck
Harold B. Taylor
Light Memorial Presbyterian Church
Hoover
F. L. Hoover, Co
Ohio
Mary Egging
Clark Fuller
Cheyenne County
Weed District
Duis
Sidney Clothing Co
Wilfred Erickson
Oreland
Calif
Telegraph Publishing Co
Gilbert Ackles
Old Crossing
Huntsman
Betsy Hansen
Betty Hardy
Maxine Thomas
Eileen Maring
Bernelle Walters
Bethene Wookey
Shelter House
Country Club
R. M. McCandless
G. P. Kratz
D. W. Jorgenson
C. W. Smith
Dalton
R. S. Oberfelder
Hiram Barker
Redding
S. H. Snyder
Sidney Hardware Company
William McCarty
Saunders County
Freytag
Earl C. Person
Union Pacific
Thayer
Rexall
F. O. Burgess
Lincoln
A.E. Treder
A. J. Jorgenson
Telegraph
Harry Marsh
Evalina Gray
Nora Straight
Sidney High
North Platte Valley
T. H. Pollock
Plattsmouth
W. R. Pate
Sidney Schools
Alliance City
Clarke
Wagner Cottage
H. E. Mantor
Cozad
Tucker
W.L. Johnson
Mary Brudeen
E. A. Johnson
Lottie L. Smoot
Denver
American National Bank
J. J. McIntosh
Sidney Milling Co
Wallace Oosterhoudt
Greenlee & Benson
W. J. Maneely
H. G. Hall
F. Bassett
Dewey
O. Ridgley
Samuel Davis
Tno
Scottsbluff Jaycees
Scottsbluff Star Herald
Botavauur
Gram
John Gottschalk
Elva Davison
Ken Pittam
Loyal
Rel
Bridgeport
Taylor Flying Service
ED Swanson
Cheyenne County Assessor
Donald J. Tedesco
Democrat
City OF
George Elwood
Mr. Elwood
Cheyenne
Sydney
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