Primary election results and state race outcomes in Jefferson County
The article lists Republican county ticket results with names for Register of Deeds Spence and Clerk of District Court Foster among others, plus winners for state offices Norris Hitchcock for senator and governors candidates Weaver Bryan. It notes county officials elected including Foster Helvey Nider Spence Cook Denney Jones Shuman and mentions related local visits and community notes from August 1980.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Norris
Hitchcock
Weaver
Bryan
Metcalf
Marsh
Mathews
Drake
Taylor
Sorenson
Long
Foster Helvey
Will Nider
Lillie Spence
Gladys Hughes
O G. Foster
Ang. Kroll
Jefferson, Co
Jefferson County
Arthur J. Denney
Nebraska State Fair News Spotlighted Exhibits and Band Contest
NEBRASKA STATE PAIR details resources and exhibits at the eastern end of the hall with a miniature park. The state band contest, a Nebraska State Fair feature, attracts 15 high school entrants across classes C B and A with Osmond Table Rock Deshler Silver Creek in C, Fairfield Stro Cambridge in B, and Seward Blair Havelock Scotts Bluff Gothenburg Pawnee City Kearney in A competing for honors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stro
Cambridge
Seward
Blair
Havelock
Scotts Bluff
Gothenby
Pawnee City
Kearney
Prairie 4 H club tours Lincoln and county dairy events
The Prairie Searchlight plans an 8 a.m. Thursday August 19 trip to Lincoln to view 4 H circulars and a press visit. In the afternoon members tour the awly campus capitol and Lincoln Star press. A August 2 dairy club tour led by Gomer Jones John Scheve Otto Liebers Beaman Smith travels from the court house at 7 45 a.m. with farm visits and calf club training. County fair Aug 26 29 and state fair Aug 29 Sept 5. Rain limited attendance from other sections.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Prairie Searchlight
Lincoln
Awly
Capitol
Lincoln Star
Prairie Searchlight Club
Court House
Gomer Jones
John Scheve
Otto
Bk; Liebers
Dairy Flowers
Fairbury
Otto Liebers
Beaman Smith
Liebers
Nebraska
Jhe
Endicott
Homer Riggles
Mrs. Edgington
Mr. Southwick
Lara Ann Kyle
Marie Stolting
Marjorie Rhoden
Vena Smith
Edith Lange
Wilma Ellison
Katherine Jones
Neal Walburn
William Lange
Fred Ziettlow
Rain
Fairbury Boosters Promote Jefferson County Fair
The Fairbury Boosters announce a Tuesday evening event at 6 oclock with souvenirs and entertainment to advertise Jefferson Countys big fair set for August 26 27 28 29 in Fairbury four days of activities and excitement promised for attendees.
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Jefferson County
Fairbury
Rain Ends Drought Then Brings Mixed Crop Hopes
A 1.75 inch rain breaks a long drought with corn prospects fair on low bottom farms though drought harmed gardens and some corn, while a few hillsides still show impacted plots. The rain is expected to aid remaining gardens and lift overall yield in this season.
Highway contract awards set for Tuesday bids
Contracts on two highway projects were awarded Tuesday after bids had not yet been tabulated Monday. Nutsch & Loch won the six mile grading contract between Odell and Steele City for 12796 30, with Keim supplying culverts for 4194.91 and driveway culverts for 132.96. Jefferson County Board members were all present for the letting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nutsch & Loch
Odell
Steele City
Keim Company
Jefferson County Board
Helen Haddix Visits Swanton Before School Starts
Helen Haddix went to Swanton for a two weeks visit with friends prior to the new school term. Fay Clark and family attended the Diller picnic Wednesday evening.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. T Phelps
FE. W. Kendall
Ezra Loth
Hugh Garrett
Diller
Helen Haddix
Swanton
Fay Clark
Fahrenwald Family Visits Colorado
H. J. Fahrenwald and family are visiting Colorado as part of a summer trip. Fairbury boosters note events set for August 19.
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H. J. Fahrenwald and
Colorado
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Missouri Valley Life
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Thayer County Fair
Deshler, Nebraska
Lincoln Vs
Aeriel Flowers
Lincoln Telephone & Telegraph
Barnett & Schutz
Thayer County
H. A.drake Hardware CO
Steele City, Nebraska
Ralph
Newton Precinct
Newton
Register of Deeds
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Foster
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Jenkins
So Gasntetawe
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Denney
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Patterson
Wallbaumee Co
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Esesees
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J. C. Wilson
L. A
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Fairbury Boosters
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Will Garrett
Ellen Garrett
Frank Franken Sr
John Franken
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Drouth Broken
Sunshine Club of
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Timothy Delano
M.E. Church
H. G. Wilson
Bernadine and
Arlowyn
Hastings
U. G's
H. A. Drake
Colorado Points
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Lyric Theatre
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