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In 1962, there weren’t many jobs to be had. A young man who had quit school might not get a job if there was one to be had. Walter Cummings (Walt) had wanted to help out at his Grandparent’s farm and didn’t consider school so important so he went to the farm at about age 14. He did learn how to work and applied himself. As he grew a couple of years older, he made a deal with his Grandfather. “If you’ll sign the papers for me to get in the Navy, I’ll get a GED diploma.” Walt went to the recruiting station and once all the admin details were...
Compiled By Delaney Uhrig These stories from the past first appeared in The Sidney Telegraph. Original writing is preserved, though some stories were shortened for space reasons. 50 years ago 'Senators to inspect Sioux Depot on Saturday' April 2, 1965 Twelve state senators will arrive here tomorrow to inspect facilities at the Sioux Army Depot. Arrangements for their trip here were made by Senator George Fleming who said, "All of these senators are interested in vocational training schools and...
