CDP Helps Pre-School Disabled Kids In Sidney
Educational Service Unit No. 14 in Sidney expanded services for handicapped children under five through a Title VI grant. Seven last year or currently enrolled, eight students now attend CDP classes, with six from Sidney and others from Dalton and Chappell. The program assesses each child in speech, hearing, and physical domains and emphasizes self-help skills to prepare for regular schooling.
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CDP
Educational’ Service Unit No. 14
Sidney
Cheyenne
Devel
Kimball
Garden Counties
William G. Kelley
Unit 14
Shirley Hogland
University of Northern Colorado
Miss Hogland
Rosie Kerk
Dalton
Chappell
Kerk
Swine flu clinic schedule released for western Nebraska
Norma Otero of Scottsbluff announced the Panhandle swine flu clinic schedule with sites in Harrison Kimball Chappell Sidney Bridgeport and more. Doctors urged vaccination noting deaths tied to vaccine were coincidental and vaccination programs resumed in several states.
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Nebraska
Norma Otero
Scottsbluff
Kimball and
Chappell
Kimball
Ilinois
Louisiana
Texas
New Mexico
Alaska
United Fund Drive Lags Behind Goal In Sidney
Sidney sees its United Fund Drive fall short of the $16 750 target as secretary Carol Niekum reports about $8 000 collected so far. With pledges expected, organizers urge last donors to contribute by next week to close the campaign. funds support 11 local and regional groups including Tri County Association for Retarded Citizens Kings Daughters and Lodgepole Valley 4H Youth Camp with others like Red Cross Muscular Dystrophy and Boy and Girl Scouts also receiving allocations.
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Sidney
United Fund
Carol Niekum
Exon and Whelan to skip Cheyenne Dinner
Democratic fundraiser in Sidney Saturday night will proceed without Gov. J J Exon and Lt. Gov. Gerald Whelan. National committeeman Allen O Donnell and Frances Ohmstede will attend, with Third District Chairman Jack Carey and Gerald Niblock also present. Edward Zorinsky and James Hansen headlined remarks at 7 p.m. at St Patrick's Youth Center.
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J.J. Exon
Gerald Whelan
Sidney
Allen O’donnell
Wayne
Frances Ohmstede
Guide Rock
Marc Wempel
Cheyenne County
Democratic Party
Wempel
Jack Carey
Kearney
Gerald Niblock
St. Patrick’s Youth Center
U.S. Senate
Edward Zorinsky
Omaha
U.S. House of Representatives
James Hansen
Gering
SEA to Host School Board Candidates Forum
The Sidney Educator's Association plans an open forum for school board candidates on Monday Oct 18 at 4 30 p m in the Senior High Auditorium. Participants include Evonne Kilgore Rodney Wilmoth Lloyd O Holloran Tack Peetz and Jerry Epstein Orville Filsinger declined. Each candidate will give a short opening statement followed by audience questions. Open to the public. O Holleran seeks re election as others have expiring terms.
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Sidney Educator’s Association
SEA
Board of Education
Evonne Kilgore
Rodney Wilmoth
Lloyd O’holloran
Tack Peetz
Jerry Epstien
Orville Filsinger
Carr
John Platz
O’holleran
Wheat loan rate hike sparks mixed reaction in region
Area observers say Ford's 50 percent wheat loan rate hike from 1.50 to 2.25 per bushel will not quickly lift prices. In Sidney and Cheyenne County the local limit is 2.09. A 7 percent loan rate applies to new loans as USDA raises corn loans to 1.50. Cattle prices rise modestly on beef import limits.
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Ford
Cheyenne County
Lawrence Thompson
ASCS
Sidney
Thompson
Don Hoffman
Farmers Co-op
Hoffman
Phil Curtiss
National Association of Wheat Growers
U.S. Department of Agriculture
Telegraph to begin series on Social Security benefits
Nearly one million dollars a month flows to six southern Panhandle counties in Social Security before monthly benefit totals. In Cheyenne County 1,873 residents receive 361 489 dollars. The Telegraph reports these figures from Scotts Bluff district office and will start a weekly Social Security questions series Monday.
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Panhandle
Cheyenne County
Scottsbluff
Telegraph
WNTC Names Four Appointments to Staff at Sidney Campus
Western Nebraska Technical College in Sidney announces four staff changes led by Dr. Charles D. Michael. Ron Monheiser is acting dean of students, Gary A. Green becomes director of placement and industrial relations, Dennis Hicks is director of athletics and intramurals, and Jan Welch joins the business school teaching personal finance and introduction to business. Welch holds a UNC degree from 1966 and previously taught Gurley High School.
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Western Nebraska Technical College
Sidney
Charles D. Michael
Gary Foster
Ron Monheiser
Monheiser
WNTC
Gary A. Green
Green
Dennis Hicks
Hicks
Kersey
Colo
Jan Welch
Wntc Business School
Welch
University of Northern Colorado
UNC
Gurley High School
Jan
Ron
Sidney High School
Kim
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Pittsburgh
Frank Clack
Pittsburgh-area
Allegheny County
Michigan
Wisconsin
Maine
Vermont
Ft. Dix
N.J
Theodore Cooper
Department of Health Education and Welfare
American Red Cross
National Travelers Aid
National Arthritic Foundation
Salvation Army
Boy Scouts
Girl Scouts
Sidney Telegraph
Mike Schwamb
Daisy
Exon
Whelan
Farmers Home Administration
Fmha
Sidney Housing Authority
Maynard Dils
Tom Dorwart
Lee- Ellen Matzke
David Rainbolt
FIHA
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