Cambridge Clarion
10 years ago
Laboratory Director Jim Jackson, Tri Valley Medical Foundation Board Members, Judy Jackson, Jacci Morgan, Cathy Kubik, Mary Kay Sexton, Tri Valley Health CEO, Roger Steinkruger, Betty Jorgensen, Tri Valley Medical Foundation Executive Director Beth Siegfried, Meredith Williams, Tri Valley Health System Chairman of the Board Randy Heitmann, and Marty Teter.
Cambridge Cub Scout Pack 150 had the honor of raising the American flag before Thursday’s home football game against Sutherland. Participating include: Ian Tomlin, Ethan Sides, Thatcher Patterson, Kyle Borland, Bobby Evans, Clayton Sayer, Brandon Hoffmann, Keegan Benson, and Shayne Horwart. Den Leader is Staci Tomlin.
20 years ago
Members of the Economic Board are Chuck Gufford, Andela Taylor, Mel Deselms, and Jackie Johnson were nominated for Outstanding Nebraska Community with a population up to 4,999 award.
Gillian Sorenson received her Master’s Degree in Forensic Science from National University in San Diego, CA. She is the daughter of Barb and Tim Baca of Wilsonville and Eddie Park of Lebanon.
30 years ago
John Keener has joined the Cambridge Medical Clinic as a counseling consultant from the Holdrege office of South Central Counseling. He will be in the Cambridge office on Friday’s.
“I accept this honor on behalf of all my associates and the Southwest Nebraska Elementary Children,” said Cecil Williams, who was awarded the A.T. Hill archeology award during a banquet held at Lake Mahoney State Park on October 12.
40 years ago
Cambridge grade school problem solving team is: Tracy Johnson, Chris Eisenhart, Travis Arnold, Marilyn DeVries, Pam Cornett, teacher Nancy Rocker.
Miss Sue Ellen Kobza is currently teaching second grade at Cambridge Elementary School.
50 years ago
Mary Lynn Walkington, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Sam Walkington Jr. Cambridge is one of 58 University of Nebraska student teachers in home economics education who have taken over junior high and secondary vocation in home economics instruction in several Nebraska communities for an 8-week period.
Allan Gaskill has announced the sale of the Job Printing Department of the Cambridge Clarion to Philip and Barbara Sherlock, owners of the Clyde Republican Newspaper, Clyde, Kansas. Sherlock’s business will operate in the east half of the Cambridge Clarion and will operate as Valley Printing Company.
60 years ago
Leonard Sayer, pictured with his 18 pound sugar beet measured 36½ inches circumference. The first year the farmers were allowed 10 acres and the next year there were 80 acres between Leonard Sayer, Jim Brown, Nelson Allen, and Bob Mills.
Three Cambridge High School boys Gary Kasson, Richard Haith, and Stanley Sexton, narrowly escaped death Friday night following the Cambridge-Elwood football game, when upon rounding a curve in the Elwood-Lexington highway; they came upon a car, which had stopped at the side of the road. The boys miraculously leaped to safety before the car toppled over the steep embankment, totally demolishing the car.
