Increase In Labor Need Shown Here
August labor demand in the Sidney Nebraska area jumped 75 percent from July, led by nonagricultural jobs. Employers placed 101 orders for 138 workers. 106 placements so far. Sectors include wholesale, finance, services, private households, government, and other industries. Agricultural hiring also up with 266 placements. Unemployment claims are down about 60 percent from August 1965. Shortage of farm workers noted.
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Francis R. Hiner
Sidney
Nebraska Department of Labor
Division of Employment
Banner
Cheyenne
Devel
Kimball
Hiner
Two Reports At Grower Meeting Nebraska Wheat Growers to hear two reports in Ogallala
The Nebraska Wheat Growers Association will hold a September 19 meeting in Ogallala presenting two key reports. Herb Hughes will explain federal wheat policy developments after talks in Washington DC and commission meetings. Ray Davis will recap National Association of Wheat Growers plans from his Denver trip. All Nebraska wheat farmers are urged to attend.
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Nebraska Wheat Growers Association
Ogallala
Herb Hughes
Johnson
Food and Fiber Commission
Washington, D.C
Commission
Hughes
Ray Davis
National Association of Wheat Growers
Denver
Nebraska
Land Bank Assn Session to convene in North Platte
Directors and managers of 13 western Nebraska Federal Land Bank Associations will meet Tuesday at the Holiday Inn in North Platte. More than 100 representatives from Alliance to Wauneta are expected. Thomas A. Maxwell Jr. will report on last year’s operations and Warren W. Sachs of the University of Nebraska will be featured as luncheon speaker.
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North Platte
Federal Land Bank
Nebraska
Holiday Inn
Alliance
Bassett
Broken Bow
Kearney
Lexington
McCook
Ogallala
O’ Neill
Scottsbluff
Sidney, Valentine
Wauneta
Thomas A. Maxwell, Jr
Federal Land Bank of Omaha
Warren W. Sachs
College of Agriculture
University of Nebraska
TB Assn Sets State Meetings
The Nebraska Tuberculosis Assn announces seven district meetings this month with executive secretary Delmar R. Serafy listing locations and dates. Meetings span Holdrege Gering North Platte Grand Island Fremont Neligh and Lincoln with officers and committee members from Nebraskas 93 county TB groups attending.
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Nebraska Tuberculosis Assn
Delmar R. Serafy
Omaha
Dale
Holdrege
Gering
Pawnee
North Platte
Yancey
Grand Island
First Methodist
Fremont
Pat and Ray
Neligh
Cornhusker
Lincoln
Nebraska
Ambulance Firms Seek Exit From Sterling Service
Sterling two funeral home directors said at a meeting they plan to leave the ambulance business, aiming to exit by Jan 1. Efforts are underway to attract a private firm to run a qualified service, or a community project may form and be operated from Logan County Hospital if no private operator is found.
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Sterling, Colo
Sterling
Logan County Hospital
Oral Cancer Day Postponed to October Sunday
The Oral Cancer Sunday event planned for September 18 in Cheyenne County is postponed to a Sunday in October. Dr. Paul G. Adkinson, chair of the Cheyenne County Cancer Society, cited delays in materials from the state chapter. The clinic at Memorial Hospital will offer quick dental examinations.
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Paul G. Adkinson
Cheyenne County Cancer Society
Memorial Hospital
Arabesque and Johnny Tiger Shine in Color at Fox
Gregory Peck plays an Oxford professor drawn into Middle Eastern intrigue in Arabesque opening at the Fox Theatre. Sophia Loren stars as an Arabian spy in the Technicolor feature. A dramatic conflagration scene from Johnny Tiger features Robert Taylor Chad Everett and Brenda Scott with Geraldine Brooks.
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Gregory Peck
Oxford University
England
Fox Theatre
Sophia Loren
Robert Taylor
Chad Everett
Brenda Scott
Taylor
Johnny Tiger
In Color
Geraldine Brooks
Lafler Heads Lorenzo Board of Education Again
Robert Lafler returns as president of the Lorenzo Board of Education with Jack Easterly as the other veteran member. New members include Mrs. Stan Raddatz as secretary Albert Mahr as treasurer Darrell Meier and Mrs. Glen Fleming joining the board.
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Lorenzo Board of Education
Robert Lafler
Jack Easterly
Stan Raddatz
Albert Mahr
Darrell Meier
Glen Fleming
Fit Rob Museum To Remain Open Thru Nov 11
CRAWFORD The Nebraska State Historical Society Museum at Fort Robinson will remain open until Nov. 11. Hours are eight to five Monday through Saturday and one to five on Sunday. Groups may contact Vance Nelson, curator, for special tour or hour arrangements. The museum lies four miles west of Crawford on U.S. Highway 20.
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Crawford
Nebraska State Historical Society
Fort Robinson
Vance Nelson
Fort Robinson Museum
U.S. Highway 20
Two basic rules for turns from Nebraska Safety Patrol
The Nebraska Safety Patrol reminds drivers to enter the correct lane and signal before turning. Cutting across traffic or failing to signal endangers others and invites disaster.
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Nebraska Safety Patrol
Group Six Bankers Meet October 10
The Group Six bankers convention will be held at the Ft. Sidney Motor Hotel on Monday, Oct. 10. E. K. Yanney, president of The First State Bank at Lodge pole, is Group Six president. Program details will be announced later.
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Group Six
Bankers
Ft. Sidney Motor Hotel
E. K. Yanney
First State Bank
Lodgepole
Nebraska Safety Patrol Urges Careful Driving Reminders
The Nebraska Safety Patrol urges cautious driving with the slogan Careful drivers are survivors. You don't have to be at fault to be a traffic casualty, but caution and defensive driving greatly improve odds. The text also lists high individual scores in historical team series events from 1846 and 1930s, mentioning Wieser and Bert Britter among others.
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Wieser
Bert Britter
Jean Glass
Nebraska Safety Patrol
Ak-Sar-Ben
Nebraska
Grand Island
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