Blind musician performs at junior high concert
High school audience hears Richard Smith, a partially blind multi instrumentalist, play organ piano and accordion pieces including Granada and Old Rugged Cross. He explains braille music reading and notes he has taught by ear since 1939, with donations funding books and a lending library for the blind.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Diane Zimmerman
B. Cooper
National Transcribers Society For the Blind Inc
Richard Smith
el Dorado
Cardia
Stardust
Mel Schwartz
Linda Davis
Granada
Mr. Smith
Cooper
Handel's Messiah Set For Ogallala December 14
Choral musicians from Ogallala and area will perform Handel's Messiah as part of the town Christmas observance at 7 30 p.m. December 14 in the High School auditorium under the Ogallala Chamber of Commerce. Directed by Jack Learned with Mrs Ray Wainwright as accompanist the chorus, long near 100 voices, is expected to grow this year. Dale Harmon and Rev W J Barnes assist with publicity. Rehearsals set for Navy 9 16 23 30 and December 7.
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Ogallala
Jack. Learned
Dee OY
Dale Harmon
St. Paul’s Episcopal Church
Plainview Hosts Gurley Club Get Acquainted Party
Members of Plainview Extension Club entertained Gurley Loyal Workers Extension Club at Yen dis Cafe Party Room on Tuesday afternoon October 28. A 1 o'clock luncheon featured autumn decor and a program modeled after Ive Got a Secret with a moderator and a panel. Whist prizes went to Mrs Verma Flora and Mrs James Deaver while Mrs Virgil Schumacher and Mrs Russel George earned low scores.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Plainview
Plainview Extension Club
Gurley Loyal Workers Extension Club
Yendis Cafe
Stewart Brown
Virgil Schumacher
Nyte Leypoldt
Tom Corder
Clara Lessig
Verma Flora
James Deaver
Russel George
Frank Morey
Warren Mettlen
Spelt George
Othe
Soil Conservation District Annual Meeting Set For Sidney
Cheyenne County Soil and Water Conservation District will hold its annual meeting on Thursday Nov 13 at the City Auditorium in Sidney. Accomplishments of the past year will be reviewed and the conservation picture award and several other awards will be given to Cheyenne County farmers. Warren Fairchild executive secretary of the State Soil and Water Committee is the featured speaker. Program includes local talent numbers and coffee and doughnuts.
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Cheyenne County Soil, and Water Conservation District
Sidney
Cheyenne County
Warren, Fairchild
State Soil and Water Committee
Women’s Christian Fellowships Meet in November Posts
CWF groups from Garland and John Ross held November meetings at member homes and church venues. Announcements noted World Community Day observance on Nov 7 and the general CWF meeting on Nov 20 with Garland Farmer Group hosting. A Festival of Faith report was given for Nov 23 at 7 30 p.m. in the junior high auditorium.
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Garland Farmer
John Ross
Women’s Fellowship
First Christian Church
C.W.F
Lundberg
Our Neigh‘bors
Alaska
Hawaii
Haiti
John Farmer
Otto Horst
Daisy “Hiett
Clarence Dorman
Daisy Hictt
Dorman
Methodist Speaker Richard W Miller At First Church
Richard W Miller director of Mother's Jewels Home at York will speak at Sunday services in First Methodist Church. The talk entitled The Priesthood of All Believers is part of the Protestant Beliefs series. Miller, Nebraska native and Garrett Institute professor, leads Calves for Kids a calf donation program for the home and camping fund. Local committee heads Verlin Livingston Robert Spearow and Hilbert Bercher will accept calves or contributions.
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First Methodist Church
Richard W. Miller
Mother’s Jewels Home
York
Woman's Division of Christian Service
The
Methodist Church Board of Missions
Miller
Verlin Livingston
Robert Spearow
Hilbert Bercher
Nebraska Wesleyan
Garrett Biblical Institute
Northwestern University
McKendree College
Pacific
Garrett
Clergy Leader Dedicated to Youth Work at York Home
A longtime church administrator with a life long interest in helping young people undertakes a key role at the York home. The appointment aligns with his sustained work in youth welfare and community service.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ice
York
Winning Senator Is Related To Goodwins
Dr. Gale McGee won the U S Senate seat in Wyoming defeating Republican Frank Barrett in a close race. McGee, a University of Wyoming history professor, is a grandnephew of Mr and Mrs Goodwin, and Hickey defeated Governor Milward Simpson in the Democrat landslide.
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Gale. McGee
United States
Wyoming
Sidney
Dr. McGee
Goodwin
Frank Barrett
Milward Simpson
Joseph J. Hickey
Cheyenne
McGee
University of Wyoming
Army Private Joins Rocky Shoals Amphibious Drill
Fort Lewis Washington Army Pvt Joseph D Waite husband of Daisy Waite Bushnell Nebraska participates with the 793d Engineer Company in Exercise Rocky Shoals off the California coast. The joint Army Navy maneuver involves over 25000 troops and runs through November to test new equipment and procedures and boost combat effectiveness.
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Fort Lewis
Wash
Army
Joseph D. Waite
Daisy
Bushnell, Nav
793D Engineer Company
Rocky Shoals
California
U. S
Soldier Enlists At Fort Lewis After High School Graduation
The 23 year old entered the Army in December 1957 following his 1954 graduation from St. Marys High School in Grand Island. He completed basic training at Fort Carson Colorado before reporting to duty.
Volunteer rescue squads log 225000 miles for 15000 calls
Covered Ground Natural Bridge Washington volunteers report they logged 225000 miles and answered 15000 calls in the past year, reflecting extensive regional emergency response activity.
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Natural Bridge, Wash
Virginia
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Herb Aldrich
Eugene Argabright
Richard Burr J
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Pavan
Edith. Oldershaw
UCH
Source
U.S. Weather Bureau
Nebraska
U. S. Weather Bureau
Panhandle
Children’s Home
Dr. Miller
Riverton
Bloomfield High School
Re. Speeerty
Ornsa
Sida Piet
Alge
ADEK
Ando
FTA
Ae Raed Rae
Deeq
Cave Ben Hee Eem
Glory Mamet Orien
Walter Brewaam
Charlotte
Greemwood Wun
Orien Roe Prisa Pants
Vacuniceren
Texaco
Bagby's
FOX Theatre
Fine’s
MINK
Fm Fine’s. Philco
Stici Cy's
Daton
Sea Frame Vaughan
George Baer
Omen
Pany ES Ee Ere
Uth
Lesley
Ore Lane
Goodwins
THEAT
Fort Pobbs
Lafayette
Escadrille
Glenn Stutzman
Kimball
Ihomtown Staff
NEW ‘Kitchen
Vew Hall
Sidney Square Dance Clinic
Blue Baron
Legion Hall
Zalesky
Frontier
Sidney Brandin' Iron
Lulu
Turkeys
11Th Avenue
Sidney Telegraph
ORVAL
Wilma Schmitt
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