Bellevue Booth Highlights Firsts at 1961 Nebraska State Fair
Bellevue’s State Fair display, led by the Sarpy County Historical Society and Bellevue Press, highlighted the town’s past and growth. The exhibit noted Bellevue as Nebraska’s first permanently inhabited area and its Methodist church, the oldest church building in the state, preserved for history. It also traced Bellevue’s 1855 territorial incorporation alongside cities like Nebraska City and Brownville. The booth attracted thousands and illustrated Bellevue’s evolution from a town with a past to a fast growing community with a future.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bellevue
William Shallcross
Sarpy County Historical Society
Bellevue Press
Falrone
Historical Society
Nebraska
Nebraska City
Brownville
Florence
Omaha
Blackbird City
Harold LeMar
Missouri River
Cheerful Chipmunks Plan Halloween Party and Rides
At Mrs Lyle Willey’s home on Oct 16 six members met to rehearse the flag ceremony and discuss a bicycling trip planned for Saturday. Seven members attended Oct 22 meeting. they reviewed bicycling badge and other requirements. A short meeting precedes the Halloween party Oct 30 from 6 30 to 9 p.m. Costumes will be worn with DeAnne Thies reporting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lyle Willey
DeAnne Thies
Grazing Deadline Set For Wheat Diversion Program
May 1, 1962 is the grazing deadline for acres diverted from wheat to conservation under the 1962 wheat stabilization program. Raymond L. Davis, chair, notes grazing restrictions affect eligibility for payments and avoids harvest on diverted land. Applications for participation must be filed at the County ALCS Office by December 1, 1961. winter wheat payments require filing. After the Pacific Coast League season ends, William E. Haller was assigned to umpire American League games.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Raymond L. Davis
County Agricultural Stabilization and Conservation Committee
Usig
Guy Pest
William E Haller
State Soil Council Meeting In Lincoln
The Nebraska Council of the Soil Conservation Society of America will hold its 1961 annual meeting at the Nebraska Center for Continuing Education in Lincoln on Nov. 17-18. Topics include a water quality survey by the University of Nebraska soil testing laboratory with Extension Service and Health Department, plus reports on Richardson County soil fertility and a future pasture management program for Nebraska by Dr. Donald Burzlaff.
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Nebraska Council of the Soil Conservation Society of America
Nebraska Center For Continuing Education
Lincoln
Nebraska
University of Nebraska Soil Testing Laboratory
Age Extension Service
State Department of Health
Richardson County
Clinton Hoover
University Extension Agronomist
Nepraska
Donald Burzlaff
The
College of Agriculture
Extension Club Hosts Nine NP B Members
Mrs Elwood Lostroh acted as hostess to nine members of the Extension Clubs NP B during a recent gathering hosted by Extension Clubes NP B with local social engagement and community participation noted.
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N.P.B
Elwood Lostroh
N P.B
Extension Club Re-elects Officers for Next Year
The Extension Club met at Mrs Edwin Blanke’s home on Tuesday with Mrs Blanke presiding. All officers were re-elected: Mrs Blanke president, Mrs Lostroh vice president, and Mrs Joe Dodds secretary treasurer. County Achievement Day on Nov 7 was discussed, with Mrs Blanke to provide the gift and cookies for the tea. Purses Strings lesson led by Mrs Clarence Dorian, who will host the Nov 28 meeting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edwin Blanke
Blanke
Lostroh
Joe Dodds
Clarence Dorian
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Pretty Kitty
Taylor's
Winter Drug CO
Hlinois
State Soil Council
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Puta
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