People You Know Highlights From Sidney Nebraska
A column of local notices celebrates community members and events. Dean Hagemeister invites a Memorial Hospital board meeting at his Estes Park retreat, while Mrs Meatta Ladegard marks her 100th birthday with family. Other items cover travel plans, family stories, and local achievements.
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Dean Hagemeister
Memorial Hospital Board of Directors
Hagemeister
Estes Park
Hagemeister Mountain
W. Ladegard
Grand Island
Ladegard
Meatta Ladegard
Nebraska
Denmark
Knud Ladegard
Elmer Leadine
Tocma
Ladine
Dlais
Merle Bobo Remains Active Despite Illness
Merle Bobo, longtime Sidney Jaycees leader and community volunteer, has been ill but recently left a hospital bed to engage with Junior Baseball officials. A native Nebraskan, he has led local Jaycees, coached midget baseball, served in the Sidney Volunteer Fire Department, and guided community projects and civic groups over the years.
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Sidney
Merle Bobo
Sidney Jaycees
Junior Baseball Association
Merle
Bobo
Vonnie
Monty
Skip
Marty Lyn
Linden
Kokjer Motor Company
Chappell
Lewellen
Nebraska
Scottsbluff
Junior Chamber of Commerce
Sidney Volunteer Fire Department
Big Merle
Big Fellow
Airplane rides offered to Cub Scouts and Den Mothers
Lloyd Carr, Sidney Airport manager, organized free plane trips for about 175 Cub Scouts and Den Mothers this spring. He has 14 years in scouting and serves as District Scout Committee chair in Ogallala. Most Den Mothers accepted the flights, with only one refusal, and all who rode enjoyed the experience.
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Carl Christ Sr
Sidney
Sweden
Mr Christ
Kimball
Christ
Leon Fine
Mr. Christ
Lloyd Carr
Sidney Airport
Mr. Carr
Ogallala
Carr
Den
Den 4
Pack 89
Bobby Willis
Michel Hawkins
Danny Gallardo
Patrick Brennan
N. K. Trobaugh
Monte Trobaugh
Eddie
Butch” Carr
Cubs
Butch
Girls State Reunion Planned For June 20 At UN Lincoln
The nineteenth annual Cornhusker Girls State banquet and reunion will be held Tuesday June 20 at the University of Nebraska Lincoln Student Union. The event marks the start of the twentieth Girls State session sponsored by the Nebraska American Legion Auxiliary with about 300 junior girls expected to attend June 17–23. Judy Brumm is in charge of reservations.
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Cornhusker
Student Union
University of Nebraska, Lincoln
Nebraska American Legion Auxiliary
Nebraska
Judy Brumm
Box
State House Station
Lincoln
University of Nebraska City
Governor Mor rison files Articles of Incorporation for safety council
Governor Morrison personally filed six page Articles of Incorporation for the Nebraska Safety Council Inc at the Secretary of State office. He announced a series of Governor safety conferences in Grand Island North Platte Lincoln and Omaha opening Friday with talks by the governor and National Safety Council director Hal Kent. More than a thousand invitations were sent to community leaders. open to the public with attendees bringing lunch tickets.
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Morrison
State Capitol
Secretary of State
Nebraska Safety Council, Inc
Nebraska
Nebraska Safety Council
Yancey
Grand Island
American Legion Hall
North Platte
Lincoln
Omaha
Sheraton- Fontenelle
Lems
Mainard E. Crosby
Glenn Lundstrom
Hal Kent
National Safety Council
Col C. J. Sanders
Nebraska Safety Patrol
Thomas P Ryan
State Accident Records Bureau
Hans O. Jensen
Aurora
Don Scheel
Nebraska Proclamation Calls Safety Lights May 30 31
Governor Morrison proclaims May 30 and 31 as days to turn on driving lights during daylight to curb hazards as Nebraska marks the start of the high risk driving season. The action honors safety partners See the Light Slow Down and Live and notes 1958 disaster anniversaries on the Johnstown flood Titanic sinking and Galveston tidal wave.
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Johnstown
Galveston
Frank B. Morrison
State of
Nebraska
Memorial Gifts For Richard F. McNamara
Mrs. Guy E. Ellsworth of Cheyenne County says memorial gifts have been received for Richard F. McNamara of Sidney. Gifts aid Nebraska Heart Association research at Omaha medical schools and support professional education and community services programs.
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Guy E. Ellsworth
Cheyenne County
Richard F. McNamara
Sidney
McNamara
Nebraska Heart Association
Association
Omaha
Weaver Receives Distinguished Service Award from ACA
Rep Phil Weaver of Falls City was honored in Washington for his voting record supporting constitutional principles. Admiral Ben Moreell presented the award, noting ACA views on contributions to constitutional defense and bipartisan legislators.
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Washington, D. C
Phil Weaver
Falls City
Tuesday
Americans For Constitutional Action
ACA
Ben Moreell
USN
Congress of the
The
United States
Our Republic
Admiral Moreell
Congressman Weaver
Board of Trustees
McCook Joins Lincoln In Frontier Protest
McCook city council voted to join Lincoln and the Lincoln Airport Authority in protest to the State Highway Commission against Frontier Airlines. The council urged keeping two daily round trips and considered comments to the Railway Commission over Frontier’s proposed cut west of Kearney on the southern route.
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McCook
Lincoln
Lincoln Airport Authority
State Highway Commission
Frontier Airlines
Frontier
The
Railway Commission
Kearney
Helium Liquid Anomalies At Ultra-Cold Temperatures
At extremely low temperatures helium condenses into a liquid that climbs container walls and defies gravity, a rare and curious behavior observed in cryogenic experiments.
Beef Cattle Industry Goals Simple To Put Out
USDA researcher Dr. Keith Gregory tells 50 extension specialists from 32 states that beef industry aims for a superior product at least cost. He outlines two core factors costs and desirability and notes future trend toward more specialized segments and larger units. Consumer meat preferences, including tenderness and flavor, guide breeding and market strategies amid varied consumer desires. Conference ends with farm tours near Merriman.
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Fort Robinson
U. S. Department of Agriculture
Keith Gregory
USDA
University of Nebraska
Gregory
A M_ Pearson
Michigan State University Meats Research
Pearson
Michigan
Jersey
Redmond Sears
Ed Belsky
Merriman
Right Of Way To Be Decided By Sense Judge Says
Lincoln Municipal Court Judge John Jacobson says drivers confuse right-of-way rules. He rejects the first-in-the-intersection theory and says the left driver must yield when a collision is reasonably possible. A driver without the right-of-way can be guilty of failure to yield even if the right car hits his rear light.
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Lincoln
John Jacobson
Jacobson
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