Panhandle Farm Progress Day at Egging Co plant
The Sidney Telegraph previews Panhandle Farm Progress and Equipment Day next Wednesday at the Egging Company plant southeast of Gurley. More than 60 indoor booths and 44 outdoor exhibits will feature firms from John Deere to International Harvester, with a 6000-person expected turnout and free shuttle service from Sidney.
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Sidney Telegraph
Panhandle
Egging Company
Gurley
Panhandle Farm Equipment & Progress
Aero Manufacturing of
Denver
Sidney Occupational Training School
Wheatbelt Public Power District
The
Egging Co
John E. Mitchell Refrigeration of
Dallas
Tex
Cheyenne County Ascs
Kansas City
Allis Chalmers
Tri-Flex Manufacturing Co
Hoxie
Kan
Brady Manufacturing Corp
Des Moines
Iowa
Brubaker Co
Scottsbluff
Calkins Manufacturing Co
Alberta
Canada
Northwest Manufacturing, Inc
Colby, Kan
No Way
Oliver
Owatonna Manufacturing Co
Owatonna
Versatile Manufacturing Co
Winnipeg
Manitoba
Walden, Inc
Fairview
Okla
Willmar Manufacturing Co
Willmar, Minn
Bridgeport Farm Supply
Miller Implement Co
Egging
Sidney
American National Bank
Sidney Chamber of Commerce
St. Patrick’s Altar Society of
Weyerts American Legion Auxiliary of
St. Mary’s Altar Society of
Dalton
Weyerts Lutheran Church
Lloyd Carr
Frontier Air Service
Piper
Don Brown
Alliance
Nebraska
Jim Lussette
University of Nebraska Extension
Delbert Lane
Charles Fenster
Clifford Ashburn
Laren Robinson
Louis Daigger
Gail Wicks
Ken von Bargen
Lionel Harris
Mike Mumgaard
Dean Lancaster
Rollin Schnieder
Jack Steele
Paul Fischbach
Dale Flowerday
Dan Lutz
Albin Olson
Elberne Luehrs
Highway 30
Ted
John Egging
Telegraph Wins Two Press Awards at NPA convention
The Sidney Telegraph earned a Certificate of Award in General Excellence and an Award of Merit in Ak-Sar-Ben's Community Service at the 92nd Nebraska Press Association convention. Western papers shined as Kimball’s Western Nebraska Observer and Chadron Record won top honors in Community Service and Service to Agriculture. Arnold E. Kuhn became NPA president and Bob Pinkerton joined the board.
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Sidney Telegraph
Nebraska Press Association
Telegraph
Ak-Sar- Ben
Western Nebraska Observer
Kimball
Chadron Record
Arnold E. Kuhn
Hemingford Ledger
Nebraska Press Assn
Bob Pinkerton
NPA
District Farmers Union Takes Stand On Taxes and Schools
The District 1 Farmers Union of Nebraska held its spring convention at the Gurley cooperative elevator. Leaders Elton Berck Clifford Bartels and Ernest Peterson spoke on stable membership and cooperation. They supported income tax for Nebraska property tax repeal and opposed school district reforms, while backing Food for Peace and packer reform bills. The next meeting will be in Crawford, with a 50th anniversary event planned for June 1966.
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Farmers Union of Nebraska
Farmers Union Coop
Gurley
Elton Berck
Clifford Bartels
Alliance Dist
Ernest Peterson
Berck
Farmers Union
State Farmers Union
National Farmers Union
Nebraska Education Ass’n
Crawford
Gurley Farmers Union Cooperative Association
Rites for Mary Brown Held in Sidney
Mary E. Brown 79 died at Memorial Rest Home Sidney Saturday morning she had lived in Sidney since infancy Services Tuesday Apr 19 at 2 p m from Gehrig and Son Funeral Home with Rev Wilbur Bennet of the Four Square Gospel Church officiating Burial in Greenwood Cemetery Born Feb 2 1887 at Wilber Neb to Adam and Mary Novak Schimka Married Joseph R Brown in Sterling in Sept 1906 Survivors include daughters Myrna Walker Mildred Wennerhorn Margaret Proctor a grandson Gary Walker and other relatives.
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Tomore Row
Gehrig and Son
Wilbur Bennet
Four Square Gospel Church
Greenwood Cemetery
Wilber, Neb
Adam
Mary Novak Schimka
Joseph R. Brown
Sterling
Myrna Walker
Sidney
Mildred Wennerhorn
Kansas City
Margaret Proctor
Denver
Gary Walker
Sheep Growers Meeting in Chappell This Thursday
A 8 p.m. meeting of the Cheyenne Deuel County Sheep Growers is scheduled for Thursday April 21 at the farmers elevator in Chappell.
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Cheyenne- Deuel County Sheep Growers
Farmers Elevator
Chappell
Weather Panhandle forecast for snow and cold
Panhandle forecast warns stock men of hazardous driving this afternoon and tonight. Snow with northeasterly winds 20 to 30 mph. Additional snow 2 to 4 inches. Continued cold with snow flurries Tuesday. Tonight low 15 to 25, Tuesday high 35 to 45. Five day outlook shows 5 to 15 degrees below normal through Saturday, warmer Wednesday then colder later. Highs near 50, lows 25 to 35. Clearing early, rain or snow later in week.
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Panhandle
Frontier Airlines
Progress Day Gift Certificates Totaling Near 800 Dollars
By noon today 25 merchants donated over 700 dollars in gift certificates for Progress Day drawings at Panhandle Farm Equipment event. Chamber Manager Ron Mercer said more gifts will push totals beyond 800 dollars. Merchants must notify the Chamber by 5 p.m. Tuesday to participate. Also offered are discount certificates from a Sidney auto agency worth about 10,000 dollars total, including 50 dollars off used cars and 150 dollars off new cars.
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Panhandle
Sidney Chameber
Ron Mercer
Chamber
Sidney Auto Agency
Weather mix brings rain snow and sleet over weekend
Rain snow and sleet hit the area bringing needed moisture but making roads treacherous. Forecast calls for a new low from Colorado tonight with 30 mph winds and sleet or snow, while Wednesday may clear for Panhandle Farm Equipment Progress Day near Gurley. Total precipitation accumulates, with 1 inch of snow on the ground and varied temperature ranges reported by the FAA station.
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Colorado
Big Panhandle Farm Equipment & Progress
Egging Company
Gurley
Weather Bureau
Federal Aviation Agency
New Officers to Be Named at Cheyenne County Educators Dinner
Cheyenne County Educators Association will announce new officers at its spring dinner Monday April 25 in the Dalton School auditorium. Ballots issued to members should be returned by weekend. Candidates for president include Richard Marker Potter and Harold Fitzwater Sunol. vice president Robert Davis Lodgepole and Joan De Long Gurley. secretary Doris Allen District 75 and Pat Stewart Dalton. treasurer Gladys Hathaway Potter and Delma Turgeon Sunol.
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Cheyenne County Educators Association
Dalton School
Richard Marker
Potter
Harold Fitzwater
Sunol
Robert Davis
Lodgepole
Joan DeLong
Gurley
Doris Allen
Pat Stewart
Dalton
Gladys Hathaway
Delma Turgeon
Gurley Lions Club Talent Show Set At Gurley High
Twenty seven entrants compete in the Gurley Lions Club Talent Show at Gurley High School Auditorium. Proceeds go to the Lions scholarship fund with Earl Lessig as master of ceremonies. Performers include Lori Ladine Kevin Ladine Stephanie Lessman Ronnie Ahlschwede Diane Spearow Lynette Lessig Laurie Lessman Troy Ladine Susan Borcher Linda Mahin Anne and David Young Leon Kriesel Pam and Karen Berry Patti Larson Stanley Draper Peggy Ahlschwede Marcia Moses Mark Miller Mary Jane Elsen Lyle Borcher Louis Flessner Jane Kriesel Jill Ludeman Diana Mahin Randy Rohde and the stage band with Kathy Spearow.
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Gurley Lions Club
Gurley High School
Lions Scholarship Fund
Earl Lessig
Lori Ladine
Kevin Ladine
the Fairy’s Harp
Stephanie Lessman
Big
Bad John
Pam
Karen Berry
My Love
Patti Larson
The
Stanley Draper
Houston
Peggy Ahlschwede
Denver Rites For John Bebout
John W. Bebout, 52, died Saturday at Memorial Hospital in Sidney after a fall while visiting his mother. Services set for Apr 19 at Highland Mortuary in Denver with Gehrig and Son Funeral Home handling local arrangements. Survivors include wife Mary Ann, mother Mrs. Frank Gadd, two daughters Marilyn Bassett and Audry Bebout, a son John W. Jr., sister Mrs. Virgil Greever, brothers Raymond and Lowell, and 36 grandchildren.
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John W. Bebout
Memorial Hospital
Sidney
Mr. Bebout
Highland Mortuary
Denver
Gehrig and Son Funeral Home
Tarkio
Harold and
Genevieve Smith Bebout
Mary Ann Lyons
Centennial Tree Planting Starts On Arbor Day
Cheyenne County launches a countywide Centennial Tree project planting 10,000 ponderosa pines. Trees arrive from Halsey National Forest and planting begins Arbor Day April 22 with heavy student and volunteer participation and plans for communities Dalton Lorenzo and Sidney to plant hundreds more.
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Cheyenne County
Ivan Liljegren
Gene Lienemann
Halsey National Forest
Liljegren
Sidney Occupational Training Center
SOTC
Lienemann
Dalton
Railroad Park
Lorenzo
Lodgepole Lions Club
Sundl
Brownson
Potter and Gurley
Sidney
North Bluffs
Slick Highway Wrecks Reported In Nebraska
The Nebraska Safety Patrol reports two early morning wrecks on slick highways near Sidney. At 6:30 a.m. Violet L Foster of Route 1 Sidney lost control on ice, hitting a guard rail south of the Highway 30 junction. no injuries, $250 damage to a 1965 Mercury. Twenty minutes later a 1964 GMC van driven by Alexander Haberkorn of Sidney rolled onto its side five miles south of Sidney on Highway 19. driver uninjured, vehicle damage about $200.
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Nebraska Safety Patrol
Felix Koenig
Highway 19
Violet L. Foster
Sidney
Highway
Foster
Alexander Haberkorn
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Eggings
Nebr
Sidney, Nebraska
Mary Brown
Mary E. Brown
Memorial Rest Home
Rest Home
Marcia Moses
Mark Miller
Spain
Mary Jane Elsen
Lyle Borcher
Louis Flessner
Girls Quartet
Sandy Jurgens
Jeri Miller
Mr. Sandman
Jane Kriesel
Sound of Music
Robert Hinrichs
Jill Ludeman
Kathy Spearow
Diana Mahin
Randy Rohde
Gurley High Stage Band
John Bebout
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