Sidney Senior Citizens Center Dedication Praised by Governor
Governor Norbert Thomann visited Sidney to dedicate the Senior Citizens Center praising the town for caring for its elders. The event featured ribbon cutting, a luncheon at the Ft Sidney Motor Hotel, and active gaming as residents, led by 91 year old Ernest Baack, expressed enthusiasm. Sidney officials and state representatives noted funding from city, state, and federal sources anchors the project’s future.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Norbert Thomann
Sidney
Senior Citizens Center
Chefly
Yin
Robert L. Clark
Ernest Baack
Tiemann
Nebraska
Baack
Ft. Sidney Motor Hotel
Weller
City of
Fall Harvest Gets Started in Panhandle Regions
SCOTTSBLUEE Harvest begins in irrigated Panhandle areas with beans first, followed by potatoes and corn silage. County agents report varying bean yields, cautious optimism for sugar beets, and corn needing more growing weather after June frost. Harvest spreads across Alliance, Morrill, Box Butte areas as 40 percent of fall rye and wheat planting progress in the Panhandle.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Scottsbluee
Panhandle
Bob Scriven
Scotts Bluff County
Scottsbluff
Box Butte
Don Miller
Alliance
Miller
Don Stifring
Morrill County
Bayard
Bridgeport
Broadwater
University of Nebraska
Cheyenne
Kimball
Banner
Mrs Fisher to debut art show on Chadron State campus
Chadron State College senior Fran Fisher will display her watercolors in a Sunday show from 2 to 4 p.m. in Memorial Hall foyer. The North Platte native, who formerly ran a business in North Platte and Sidney, studied art under CSC professors and aims to become an art teacher. Her son Gary, a 1968 CSC graduate, teaches music at Stapleton. his wife Lynda is a CSC art major with a separate show planned in two weeks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fran Fisher
Memorial Hall
Chadron State College
CSC
Fisher
Student Fund Aid Chadren State College Overview
Student Fund Aid Chadren State College offers multiple financial aid forms for students. The program supports need based grants scholarships and loans to eligible applicants. Applicants should consult the financial aid office for specific requirements and deadlines.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chadren State College
Public wary on gas price if depletion rule cuts
Lincoln officials warn that reducing the federal depletion provision for petroleum could raise gasoline prices by 2.5 to 3 cents per gallon. Charles E. Chace of the Nebraska Petroleum Council cites PIRINC, noting oil profits are below average and that higher taxes could be absorbed only by higher prices. He argues depletion aided supply of petroleum energy at reasonable prices and warns against actions that curb future exploration.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lincoln
Charles E. Chace
Nebraska Petroleum Council
House
Senate
Chace
Petroleum Industry Research Foundation, Inc
Pirinc
Oiman
St Patrick s Week School Lunch Menu Highlights
School lunch menus for September list daily offerings from Monday to Friday including Wieners and baked beans, turkey with gravy, pizza, ham and beans, and tuna with buttered bread. Milk portions are noted each day. An entomology warning from the University of Nebraska urges timely cattle grub control with spray, pour-ons, and feed additives to protect Nebraska herds, with deadlines of October 1 for cattle and September 1 for Southern cattle.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nebraska
University of Nebraska
Stochmen
Rites Monday For Donald Erickson
Funeral rites were held Monday at Holy Trinity Lutheran Church for Donald E. Erickson 53 lifelong Potter resident who died Saturday morning at Memorial Hospital. Rev Harlan Brei officiated with pallbearers listed and Gehrig and Son Funeral Home in charge. Born May 27 1916 in Potter he married Doris Thurston Sept 12 1937. Surviving are his widow two daughters and one sister.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Holy Trinity Lutheran Church
Donald E. Erickson
Potter
Memorial Hospital
Harlan Brei
Greenwood Cemetery
W. H. Akin
Elvin Theis
Willard Wills
Donald Meter
Francis Gaston
Thomas O’connell
Gehrig and Son Funeral Home
Mr. Erickson
Doris Thurston
Flag presented to Senior Citizens Center by VFW post
A new flag named A NFW FLAG now graces the Senior Citizens Center after a Wednesday morning presentation. Porter McGuver Post 610 Veterans of Foreign Wars and its Ladies Auxiliary donated the flag and staff. Glenn Weller and Mrs. Elsie Ruttner accepted for the Center staff, while Joe Schaf and Mrs. Cliff Wolf presented the flag.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
NFW
Senior Citizens Center
Porter McGuver
Veterans of Foreign Wars
Glenn Weller
Elsie Ruttner
Joe Schaf
VFW
Cliff Wolf
Telegraph
Bowling leads to high series and game records
Zwicks Dance 2 6 claim top team series and game. Crocker posts 2402 and 869, high individual series and game. S Doyle scores 569 and high individual game. Dot Music 206, Adams Com. 11/2, 21/2, 7-Up 1 3, Sidney Coop 13 Fines/Snyder 1 3, C. A. Story 2094 and 714, high ind. series and game. Gladys Ogle 483 and 187. Outfielder Bob Allison of the Minnesota Twins broke in with Hagerstown Md in the Piedmont League in 1955.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Crocker
S. Doyle
Dot Music
Adams Com
Sidney Coop
Fines
Snyder
C. A. Story
Gladys Ogle
Bob Allison
Minnesota Twins
Hagerstown
Also Mentioned on This Page
Glen Weller
Ronald L. Jensen
Ing
Edwin C. Nelson
Additon
Nelson
National Defense
St. Patrick's
gal.Jo
Pacquin
Prica Lagdar
Gibson
Donald Erickson
Sidney, Nebr
Bank Americard
Crocker Claims
Cedar Lanes
Brandin Iron
Frontier Music
Tri State
Sidney Shoe Atkins Shoe
Sidney Nat’l
Potter Coop
T&c Ben Franklin
Crook Merch, Hamms
Diamond Bar
Eae Rei
This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!