Legion Post 17 Reveals Plans for New Sidney Headquarters
Final plans show a 125000 dollar, 8300 square foot American Legion Post 17 building at 23rd and Illinois Sidney. Construction hinges on loans and health fire clearances. The Armco steel stone structure includes a 60 by 100 main wing dining multi purpose area kitchen storage and mechanicals plus a 40 by 42 bar lounge with 80 car parking and trees preserved. Nienheuser Construction Co. is general contractor Belle Building Systems designed the facility.
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American Legion Post 17
23Rd and
Illinois
Sidney
Chappell High School prepares for 1960 commencement ceremony
Kerk leads the Chappell High School graduates with valedictory honors. Co salutatorians are Beth Hughes and Lanae Routh, with Arlene Stahr delivering class appreciation. Multiple scholarships are awarded to students including Kerk ROTC, Ells and several college funds.
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Chappell High School
Carter Kerk
Willard Kerk
Beth Hughes
Bill Hughes
Lanae Routh
Curtiss Routh
Arlene Stahr
Kerk
ROTC
Ells
University of Nebraska Board of Regents
Routh
Elks
Union Pacific
Kearney State College
Miss Hughes
Hastings College
Stahr
BPW
Chadron State College
Kelly Ledbetter
CSC
Roxanne Timm
American Legion Auxiliary
Katherine Yonker
Gamma Ch
Northwestern Community College
Powell
Wyo
Debra Christensen
Vicki Fanoele
Terry Gerber
DeEtta Hansen
Ronald Jepsen
Ronald Jones
Christopher Markel
Mitchell Pebley
Thomas Piva
William Reichman
Arthur Reitz
Kirk Rice
Gerald Sample
Amy Jo Stalnaker
Wallace Stegeman
Myron Eugene Wilkinson Jr
Potter Dry Hole Produces No Oil In Shelda Field
The latest drill in the Shelda Field nine miles southwest of town was declared dry and capped early this week. Five of seven wells drilled are producers, but officials do not expect a rush to drill more. The Mary Nelson family owns the land.
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Potter
Shelda
Here
Jack Fish
Nebraska Oil and Gas Commission
Sidney
Mary Nelson
Sunday Dinner Guests At Bob Gillham Home
Sunday dinner guests at the Bob Gillham home were Kathy Gillham Dale Breidenbach and Mr and Mrs Walter Breidenbach Kathy Gillham remained until Monday when her parents took her back to Fort Collins Colorado.
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Shirley Miller Peetz
Bob Gillham
Kathy Gillham
Dale Breidenbach
Walter Breidenbach
Kathy
Fort Collins
Colo
Nebraska Western offers ground school training
Nebraska Western College sponsors an aviation program this summer giving five transferable credits toward private pilot certification. Ground school runs Thursdays 7 to 10 p.m. for 15 weeks starting June 10, with three hours of ground work and two hours of flight time totaling 764 dollars, covering tuition materials aircraft and 35 hours of flight time. Scottsbluff Aviation provides flight instruction and can arrange make up for missed classes through self study materials. Further details available from the admissions office or Jack Grebb.
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Nebraska Western College
Nebraska Western College Ground School
Scottsbluff Aviation
Jack Grebb
Grebb
College
UNO to launch fall remedial writing program for freshmen
The University of Nebraska at Omaha will start a five level remedial writing program this fall to help incoming freshmen who fail to meet writing standards. Dr Richard Lane says high school diplomas do not guarantee writing competency and all new students will be tested to determine needs with required courses for those lacking proficiency.
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Omaha
University of Nebraska At Omaha
Richard Lane
UNO English
Lane
UNO
Job opportunities survey circulated in Sidney Gurley Lodgepole
The Ladies Division of Cheyenne County Chamber of Commerce leads a door to door job survey with Panhandle Growth Inc to assess future openings in the Sidney area. Residents lacking a form are urged to clip from The Sidney Telegraph and mail to Nebraska Job Service in Sidney.
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Sidney Gurley
Lodgepole
Cheyenne County Chamber of Commerce
Panhandle Growth Inc
Sidney
Nebraska
Jackson Street
Cheyenne County Uses Bond Sales To Reach Quarter Goal
Bond sales ahead of statewide Savings Bonds push in Cheyenne County totaled 137,219 in Q1 with March at 38,893 reaching 277 percent of the yearly goal. Spearow notes statewide first quarter sales 16,700,446 up 1,000,000 from 1975, a 7 percent rise and 26 percent of the 1976 goal. National first-quarter sales up 5 percent from last year.
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Cheyenne County
H G_ Spearow
Volunteer
Spearow
Industry seminar speakers include Egging and Lowe in Scottsbluff
John Egging of Gurley and Jack Lowe of Sidney spoke Wednesday in Scottsbluff at a seminar titled The Ways and Means of Assistance to Nebraska Egging discussed Ways You Can Assist an Industry to Grow while Lowe spoke on Community Assistance to Local Industry They were among eight speakers on the program.
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John Egging
Gurley
Jack Lowe
Sidney
Scottsbluff
Nebraska
Egging
Lowe
Job Opportunities and Future Availability Form
A notice urges readers to fill out a form if they are currently seeking employment or may be interested in opportunities in the reasonably near future. The message seeks to collect contact details and readiness to pursue positions.
End of Year Activities at Area Schools
Area high schools and colleges announce end of year events. Chappell and St Patrick's host baccalaureates and commencements from May 11 to May 26. Sidney High lists Academic Honors and Activities Honors with May 26 commencement.
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Chappell
St Patrick's
Gurley
Potter
Dalton
Peetz
Sidney High
Ami
Sunnyside Social Notes Highlight Local Visits
Sunnyside residents share a busy week with coffee guests, music concerts, and dinner parties. Mrs Stanley Stevens hosted a Monday coffee. Mrs Dan Ulmschneider, Mrs EA Johnson, and Mrs Ralph Talich attended the Chappell High School concert. visits included Mr and Mrs Wallace Hernbloom and others in Chappell and Sidney.
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Ralph Talich
Sunnyside
Stanley Stevens
Dan Ulmschneider
Ea’ Johnson
Chappell High School
Lewis Schneider
Grace Schneider
Sidney
Edmund Stevens
California
Richard Hernbloom
Wallace
E.A. Johnson
Louis Schmale
Alvin Miller
Dalton
Wallace Hernbloom
Mrs Schmale
Alvin Bartling
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John Underdown
Legion's Building Committee
Nienheuser Construction
American Legion
Chappell School
Peetz News
Hughes
Sidnesheyenne County
Jackson St
Sane
Orig
Door
Jcpenney
Illinois - Sidney
Sunnyside News
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