Civic Group Urged To Aid Fund Change
Western Nebraska organizers push a constitutional amendment to alter school land revenue distribution. George Fleming reports half of the 60 000 signatures collected, with July 1 filing deadline. WMCC seeks more signers, especially women, to keep the plan on track.
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Neit Ku United Chambers
Comice
Lila
George Fleming
Sidney
Panhandle County Officials Association
Fleming
Peti
WMCC
Seri- Ge -'S
Nebraska
Ulus
Cherry County
Grand Is
Vermonts
Wetbacks To Be Deported
Immigation authorities planned to deport two Mexicans, Lee De Romero and Thomas France Barba, held on illegal entry charges. Sheriff W W Schulz said the men, found with concealed weapons, daggers and a gun, are repeat entrants with little funds, passing through Sidney en route to Chicago.
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W. W. Schulz
Lee de Romero
Thomas France Barba
Mexico
Sidney
Chicdgs
IDEAL tax record system advertised by Telegraph
The IDEAL system for income tax records is recommended by tax consultants and attorneys as the easiest and best. It promises permanent, fool-proof records as protection in disputes and claims anyone can keep records the IDEAL way with the Telegraph showing it.
Non Conforming Amish Stand on Beliefs
Washington describes the Amish as a plain prosperous group in mid-20th century America whose life centers on faith. They drive square-topped buggies, wear traditional dress, farm well, and avoid electricity and telephones, with conflicts over schooling and modernization.
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Washington
America
North America
Jacob Amman
Lancaster County
Pennsylvania
Palatinate
Alsace- Lorraine
Low Countries
United States
Communists Acknowledge Invitation From Columbia U
London Moscow scientists said they received an invitation from Columbia University for its 200th anniversary next year. The invitation went to hundreds of societies worldwide, including 70 from Communist countries. The Soviet Academy of Sciences called the wording a sign of concern for scientists’ freedom in the United States.
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London
Moscow
Columbia University
New York
Columbia
Radio Moscow
Soviet Academy of Sciences
Alexander N. Neesmenanov
The
Soviet Academy
Chamber Manager Reports To Board
A report on the statewide meeting of Chamber of Commerce managers held last Thursday and Friday in Scottsbluff was presented by local Secretary George Kolzow at the board meeting on Monday. The board discussed a Home Builders Show planned for next spring and heard a report on the April 27 Nebraska Chambers Congressional dinner, co hosted by Sidney during the U S Chamber gathering.
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Chamber of Commerce
Scottsbluff
George Kolzow
Board of Directors
Chamber
Nebraska Chambers of Commerce
U. S. Chamber of Commerce
Sidney
Spring Party At Rabb Home For C B Club
Mrs S C Rabb and Mrs Clair Hess hosted a spring party for the C B Club at the Rabb home last week with special guests Mrs Wayne Ayers Mrs Bob McKay Mrs Jack Frost Mrs Milton Handsel and Mrs Gunhardt Olsen. Dessert tables featured pink blue and yellow umbrellas. Score honors went to Mrs Milton Nissen Mrs Murray Fuller and Mrs Ellis Barnes while Mrs McKay received the high score guest prize. Mrs Fuller will host a coffee at the next meeting.
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S. C. Rabb
Clair Hess
C. B. Club
Rabb
Wayne Ayers
Bob McKay
Jack Frost
Milton Handsel
Gunhardt Olsen
Milton Nissen
Murray Fuller
Ellis Barnes
McKay
Parents Meet Ahead of Camp Laramie Peak for Troop 89
In the basement of Oa Fellows Hall Troop 89 parents gathered with 36 attendees to receive the camp equipment list and medical blanks. Scoutmaster Sevean Leroy Johnson, district executive, outlined high standards and camp staff for June 27 to July 3. Assistant Paul Colen shared last year’s experiences and daily activities while Myron Leveland distributed gear lists and demonstrated required equipment. The session focused on preparing Scouts for Camp and answering questions.
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Laramie ‘Peak
Oa Fellows
Sevean
Leroy Johnson
Paul Colen
Myron Leveland
Mrs Olson Reelected VEW District President in Bridgeport
Mrs Carl Olson of Sidney was reelected president of the district of the Auxiliary to Veterans of Foreign Wars at the annual meeting in Bridgeport. New officers include Mrs Caroline Fenimore Scotts Bluff as senior vice president and multiple officers from Scotts Bluff Kimball Bayard and Bridgeport with installation by Lydia Mitchell. Mrs Olson to be officially installed at the Norfolk convention in June.
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Carl Olson
Sidney
Bridgeport
Caroline Fenimore
Scottsbluff
Hattie Edwards
Lyman
Blanche Shadd
Rose Leng
Opal Reike
Dixon Rhoades
Ed Mitchell
Department
Lydia Mitchell
Olson
Norfolk
Five Up For 1954 Fort Sidney Queen
Miss Joan Scheurman joins the lineup for the 1954 Fort Sidney Days queen contest with sponsor assignment soon. Other candidates include Jean George Thompson's Food Store, Rosemary Rutner Junior Chamber of Commerce, Madelyn Elsen Rudy's Inc., and Mary Ann Rofenacht Don Brown's Flying Service. Voters buy votes at Fort Sidney Day buttons, aiding candidates. the queen will be crowned at the early June dance.
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Joan Scheurman
Charles Ham
Miss Scheurman
Jean George
Thompson’s Food Store
Rosemary Ruttner
Junior Chamber of Commerce
Madelyn Elsen
Rudy’s Inc
Mary Ann Rofenacht
Don Brown
Flying Service
Ham
Fort Sidney
Deo Carmichael Arrives for Philippine Air Force Tour
Airman Second Class Deo Carmichael husband of Ona D. Carmichael of Sidney has arrived in the Philippines to serve a tour with the U S Air Force. He was assigned to the 6424th Aircraft Repair Squadron Headquarters at Clark Air Base, about 60 miles north of Manila.
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Clark Afb
Deo Carmichael
Ona D. Carmichael
Sidney
Philippines
U. S. Air Force
Carmichael
6424Th
6424Th Air Depot Wing
Clark Air Force Base
Manila
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Larry Sharman
Chicago
Brookfield Zoo
Humbie
Promeo Fleming
Elmer Mecke
Osallala
State Highway Department
Crawford
Cheyenne’ County
Red Cross
Maker
Ella Olsen
W. H. Ruhter
Grace Case
Kimball
Mary Spencer
Betty Spiichall
Edna Palmer
Bayard
Helen Smith
Krueger
Philippine Base
Potter Rural Cemetery
Potter Legion Hall
Gilbert Hougen
Dobbs
Illinois
Belmont Distilling Company
Lawrenceburg, Ind
Knackstedt
Ernest Virgil
Joey
U.s.navy
Ernest Knackstedt
Yendis
Knackstedts
Yendis Cafe
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