Johnson Fund in Nebraska Panhandle Tops $10,000
Contributions to the Billy D. Johnson Kidney Transplant Fund reached 10 016 48 dollars this week. Talent show planning continues as volunteers seek participants through Jim Curtiss. Fourteen Sidney Vo Tech students joined donors in Denver, while blood can be given at Sidney Hospital in his name.
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Chappell
Billy D. Johnson
Jim Curtiss
Vo-Tech
Sidney
Billy
Denver
Sidney Hospital
Veterans Day Parade Planned for Kimball Honoring Service Members
Kimball veterans groups plan a Veterans Day parade and program on November 11 beginning at 2 p.m. assembling at Fourth and Oak streets. Bands from Kimball and Dix High Schools will perform, with Robert Thien of the Scottsbluff American Legion as speaker and Mayor Deboodt as MC. A social hour and ham and bean feed follow at the Moose Lodge, with bingo afterward.
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Kimball - Kimball Veterans’ Organizations
Kimball
Fourth
Oak Streets
City Park
Sixth Street
Gotte Park
Kimball High School
Dix
Robert Thien
Scottsbluff American Legion
Don Deboodt
Melvin Cammack
Moose Lodge
Post Office Dedication in Chappell Scheduled for Sunday
Arrangements are complete for the dedication and open house of the new Chappell Post Office. The ceremony begins at 2:00 PM at the High School Auditorium, with Open House to follow at the new building where the public can inspect the facilities and equipment.
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Chappell
Off Campus Course Set In Kimball And Local Accident Report
An off campus course sponsored by Chadron State College will hold its first session Saturday at Kimball County High School at 8 30 a m for Education 535 Audio Visual Materials and Instruction. Events include a fatal one vehicle crash near Lisco Oshkosh.
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Kimball
Chadron State College
Kimball County High School
Harry Holmberg
Richard McGee
Edward Kaiser
Educational Scholarships Initiated by Nebraska Stock Growers
The Research and Educational Foundation of the Nebraska Stock Growers Association started two $250 scholarships. President Merlyn Carlson said they are open to any student enrolled or enrolling in a college, state junior college, approved vocational school, or nurse degree program. Send applications to Drawer 40 Alliance.
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Chappell
Research and Educational Foundation
Nebraska Stock Growers Association
Merlyn Carlson
Foundation
Drawer 40
Alliance
Dix Man Appointed Deputy Sheriff in Kimball County
Lester Griffith of Dix was appointed deputy sheriff by the Kimball County board on October 20. Sheriff Merle Barker announced the appointment. Griffith began duties October 1 and will serve until January 6, 1971, after bonding and oath at the commissioners meeting.
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Kimball
Lester Griffith
Dix
Kimball County
Board of County Commissioners
Merle Barker
Griffith
Rites For Vietnam Victim Earl Howerter Jr Saturday
Funeral rites for Pfc. Earl E. Howerter Jr. USMC, a former Sidney resident killed in Vietnam on October 19, will be held Saturday at 10 a.m. in Bethlehem Lutheran Church Colorado Springs. Interment follows at Evergreen Cemetery. The Swan Funeral Home handles arrangements. Howerter, born September 20, 1950, graduated Harrison High School in 1968 and worked at McDonald’s before enlisting January 3. He trained in San Diego and Camp Pendleton, then deployed to Vietnam July 1 with a combined action platoon and died from multiple wounds at Quang Ngai. He is survived by his parents Mr. and Mrs. Earl E. Howerter Sr. of Colorado Springs and former wife Adeline Rapp.
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Colo
Pfc
Earl E. Howerter Jr
USMC
Sidney
Vietnam
Bethlehem Lutheran Church
South 8Th
Evergreen Cemetery
Swan Funeral Home
N. Tejon
Pvt
Howerter
Earl E. Howerter Sr
War
Ren Avenue
Adeline Rapp
Howerters
Earl
Harrison High School
McDonald’s Drive
U. S
U.S. Navy
Quang Ngai
South Vietnam
Airman Harris arrives for duty at Vandenberg AFB California
Airman First Class John M. Harris son of Mr and Mrs Leslie L Harris of Peetz Colorado has arrived for duty at Vandenberg AFB California as a security policeman with the 3492nd Security Police Squadron a unit of the Strategic Air Command He previously served at Suwon AB Republic of Korea A graduate of Sterling Colorado High School he attended Northeastern Junior College Sterling
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Calif
John M. Harris
Leslie L. Harris
Peetz
Colo
Vandenberg Afb
Harris
3492Nd Security
Strategic Air Command
Suwon AB
Republic of Korea
Sterling (Colo.) High School
Northeastern Junior College
Sterling
Quotable quips on meat prices and spinach meals
A playful piece notes housewives seek price-conscious meat options. It jokes that spinach is best for fattening a chicken before eating it, reflecting humorous kitchen wisdom.
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