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Newspaper

Sidney Telegraph

Location

Sidney, Nebraska, United States of America

Date

Apr 17, 1972

Page

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Crippled Children's Clinic and Ninth Benefit Square Dance Held

The Crippled Children's Clinic and Ninth Annual Benefit Square Dance took place Saturday, sponsored by the Elks Lodge and the Prairie Schooners Square Dance Club. The morning clinic operated in the Elks Club with registration by the Cheyenne County Welfare Department.

Colorado Wheelers Prairie Schooner's Western Nebraska Technical Auditorium The Elks’ Crippled Children's Foundation Crippled Children's Clinic Elks Lodge Prairie Schooners Square Dance Elks Club Cheyenne County Welfare Department Jack Trembath James Simpson John M Thomas Daryl Conger Mary Krider John Charles

Stanley Defends Plan Amid Hearsay Community College Suit

Lincoln Nebraska Education Commissioner Cecil Stanley said a threatened LB579 challenge to a statewide community college system is hearsay and will not halt implementation. Counties backing the suit include Garden Box Butte Cheyenne Banner Sheridan Kimball Deuel. Scotts Bluff and Dawes oppose. Morrill Sioux undecided.

Lincoln Cecil Stanley Panhandle Stanley Scottsbluff Denel County Morrill Sioux County Garden Box Butte Cheyenne Banner Sheridan Kimball Devel Scotts Bluff Dawes Sioux

Schaffert Ranch Sold to Kimball Pair in Nebraska

Mr and Mrs William T Schaffert of Alliance Nebraska who formerly lived in Dalton sold their southwest Alliance ranch to Mr and Mrs Wayne Kennedy of Kimball Nebraska. The Schafferts farmed and ranched on the west Dalton table for 33 years then moved to the Alliance ranch. They have been in the Registered Hereford business for over 30 years and retire at their Alliance home. Their three children include Mrs LeRoy Betty Hadden of Sidney Richard a Navy commander stationed at Merama Air Base California and Clark manager of S and W Ranches at Waubrin Minnesota. The Kennedy family are prominent ranchers in Kimball area.

William T. Schaffert Alliance, Neb Dalton Alliance Wayne Kennedy Kimball, Neb Schafferts West Dalton Table Platte Ave LéRoy Betty Hadden Sidney Richard United States Navy Merama Air Base California Clark S and W Waubrin Minn

Cub Scout Pack 81 Plans Wednesday Bottle Drive

Members of Cub Scout Pack 81 will canvass the town after 5 30 p m Wednesday collecting pop bottles to fund camping projects and rechartering. Residents are asked to place bottles on their front steps for pickup.

Cub Scout Pack 81

Panhandle Forecast: Colder, Possible Showers Through Tuesday

The Panhandle area expects mostly cloudy skies and cooler air into Tuesday with a chance of showers tonight and Tuesday. Winds turn northwest at 15 to 25 mph this afternoon. Highs reach the 60s this afternoon, with tonight’s lows in the 25 to 35 range and Tuesday highs 40 to 50. Measurable precipitation chances are near zero this afternoon, 10 percent tonight, and 40 percent Tuesday. Extended outlook shows colder conditions with a rain or snow mix possible Wednesday, followed by partly cloudy skies Thursday and Friday, warming to the 50s by Friday with lows in the 20s to 30s.

Panhandle Scottsbluff Weather Bureau

Area Drug Specialist To Speak Wednesday

Martha Martinez Panhandle Mental Health Center Scottsbluff will address the Cheyenne County Drug Association at the Wednesday 7 30 p m meeting in the Cheyenne County Courthouse open to the public. She is Panhandle coordinator for drug treatment and resources and develops a sub committee for the commission.

Panhandle Scottsbluff Martha Martinez Cheyenne County Drug Association Cheyenne County Torrington Wyo Southern Illinois University Carbondale Eastern Wyoming College University of New Mexico University of Nebraska College of Medicine Anna State Hospital Anna, N

WNTC Open House Plans Announced

Western Nebraska Technical College in Sidney announces a one day Open House on Sunday May 7 starting at 7 00 am with a flight breakfast. The event features an Industrial Education Fair from May 5 to 8 a glider exhibition and airplane rides plus an antique car display and various demos. A Sweetheart Ball on May 6 at the National Guard Armory launches festivities.

Western Nebraska Technical College Sidney Nebraska National Guard Fabulous Four Panhandle Soarers Club Scottsbluff WNTC

Drilling Boom Expands Across Nebraska States in 1972

Twelve new drilling filings reach the Nebraska Oil and Gas Conservation Commission as activity spreads from Richardson to Sioux and Morrill counties. Exeter, Gear, and Trans-Texas Corp push wildcat efforts while Wakefield extends a 24-well Lincoln and Frontier county series. Nebraska produced 742,602 barrels in February at 25,607 daily average, led by Sleepy Hollow and several county fields.

Rocky Mountain Great Plains Nebraska Gains Petroleum Information Moutain Plains Nebraska Oil and Gas Conservation Commission Richardson County Red Feather Petroleum Corp Wickham Falls City Gear Drilling Co Mountain Petroleum Ltd Anadarko Production Co Sioux County Gear Cheyenne County Exeter Drilling and Exploration Co State Line Rohlfing Eggleston Nelson W Drilling Co Anderson and Sons Antelope Gas Products Co Exeter Johnson Johnson Field Morrill County Trans- Texas Petroleum of Denver Bridgeport Dalton Trans-Texas Loomis Dean Skdrboe Oil-Gas Commission Wakefield of Wichita Lincoln Frontier Counties Lincoln County Nichelson Hoatson Stark Wotan Wakefield Champlin Petroleum Co Union Pacific Corp Garden County Leach CNW Sleepy Hollow Red Willow County Scotts Bluff County Cedar Valley Field Jormar Margate Field Sidney Field Bridgeport Field

Outlook Today in Sidney Telegraph Promotes Western Nebraska

The Sidney Telegraph's Outlook Today issue highlights Outlook Land maps and charts for Panhandle prize fishing and April features on Sidney and Cheyenne County. It includes Union Pacific train length photos, Paul Lewis boilerless steam engine, Whispering Smith myth piece, UP Town crew changes, robins and brooms features, beef association note, test station story, and Extension Beef insights guiding western Nebraska readers.

Western Outlook Sidney Telegraph Outlook Ed Sykes Sidney Cheyenne County Union Pacific Buffalo Bend Paul Lewis Clark Fuller

East Ward Poll Moves to Senior Citizens Center

Cheyenne County Clerk Bob Hessle announced voters in Sidney's East Ward will cast ballots at the Senior Citizens Center this year instead of East Ward School. The primary and municipal election are set for May 9 with a registration deadline of April 28. To vote, residents must be 18, have state residence six months, Cheyenne County 20 days, and precinct five days. movers must re register.

Bob Hessle Sidney East Ward Senior Citizens Center Hessle Cheyenne County

Countywide CAA Projects to Be Planned at Tuesday Meeting

A countywide Panhandle Community Action Agency session in Cheyenne County outlines plans for low income and disadvantaged groups. The meeting at East Ward Elementary Tuesday April 18 at 7 30 pm features Allen J Arringdale and Sally Dittmar with a film on anti poverty programs.

Cheyenne County East Ward Panhandle Community Action Agency Sidney Field Office Gering Pcaa Allen J Arringdale Sally Dittmar Phans CAA Panhandle Community Action Welfare Department Community Action Office

Former SAD Carpenter Dies In Tree Mishap

Vincent Jess Phillips a 57 year old resident of Sidney Neb died instantly after a fall from a tree while cutting branches at 1645 Maple Street He was a retired carpenter who worked for the Sioux Army Depot between 1945 and 1965 born November 2 1914 in Wallace Nebraska and married Theda Eskew in 1935 at St Francis Kan Survivors include his widow son and three daughters with 15 grandchildren and several siblings Funeral services are pending at Gehrig and Son with memorials suggested to Lutheran Hour This Is the Life or the local Sunday radio program

Vincent Jess Mike) Phillips Maple Street Phillips 17Th Avenue Don Tedesco Sioux Imperial Sidney Wallace Neb Jesse James Leah Scoofield Phillips Theda Alice Eskew St Francis Kan Hie St Paul’s Lutheran Church James E Phillips Rye Cole Paul Connie) Brauer Alice McClure Calvin Susan) Langley Sam Phillips Morrill Leonard Phillips Denver Velma Stevenson Lander Wyo Helen Anderson Rock Springs Margie Norman Jim Gehrig and Son Funeral Home

Legion to Elect at Cheyenne County meeting

The Cheyenne County American Legion and Auxiliary hold their annual meeting Thursday at 8 p.m. in the Potter American Legion Hall. Commander Harold Steele and Auxiliary president Harold Steele will retire from their posts.

Cheyenne County American Legion and Auxiliary Potter

Four Weekend Crashes Hit Tree Pole and Building

Four weekend accidents caused heavy property damage and minor injuries. James Thayer, 16, totaled a 1956 Thunderbird after hitting a tree at fagion Park. Joseph Didier, 22, left the scene after a crash into the Farm Bureau building on 10th Avenue. Scott Rufenacht, 18, struck a power pole in Legion Park, total loss with no injuries. Phillip Herrera, 19, struck storm sewer equipment at 12th and Forrest, then Melvin Pfeil, 57, collided a pickup with a Kennedy car on Newton Street. damages listed.

James ID Thayer West Summit Drive Fagion Park Thayer Memorial Hospital Joseph Didier Rt 1 Sidney 10Th Avenue Farm Bureau 10Th Ave Didier Legion Park Scott Rufenacht Rufenacht Phillip Herrera Rose 12Th Forrest Herrera Melvin Pfeil Jackson Teil Newton Street 19Th Avenue Michael Kennedy Newton Kennedy

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