Broader Capital Base Sought To Strengthen Sidney Industry
The Sidney Industrial Corp seeks broader community investment to bolster its capital base for attracting new payrolls. A 60-person meeting at Ft. Sidney Motor Hotel discussed wider ownership, using Sioux Army Depot facilities, and selling land near Sidney to finance expansion while inviting Cheyenne County residents to participate. Kenneth Noteboom chairs the group, with initial investors at $1,000 each for a $25,000 base.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sidney Industrial Corp
Ft. Sidney Motor Hotel
Dean Wilson
Sidney
Cheyenne County
Sioux Army Depot
Kenneth Noteboom
Union Pacific Railroad
Scholarship Program Eyed to Aid Western Nebraska VocaTechnical School
The Industrial Council Committee of the Sidney Chamber of Commerce discussed launching a regional scholarship to encourage local graduates to attend Western Nebraska Vocational Technical School in Sidney. Merle Rudebusch favored loans over scholarships, but others urged scholarships now with loans as a future alternative. No action was taken. plan to pursue at future meetings to show community-wide support.
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Western Nebraska Vocational Technical School
Sidney
Industrial Council Committee
Sidney Chamber of Commerce
John Mason
Merle Rudebusch
Rudebusch
Robert L. Clark
Mason
Centralized Fact Base Urged for Industrial Inquiries in Sidney
City Manager George Felsch called for a single authority to field industrial development questions at Sioux Army Depot after discussions with a Defense Department official. He noted multiple local bodies may confuse prospects. Kenneth Noteboom, president of Sidney Industrial Corp, agreed on a clearer authority.
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George Felsch
Sioux Army Depot
Office of Economic Adjustment
Department of Defense
Washington D.C
Sidney
Chamber of Commerce
Industrial Council Committee
Mayor’s Committee
Sidney Industrial Corp
Kenneth Noteboom
The
Industrial Corporation
Sidney man killed in Colorado crash near Roggen
Dale Skrdlant 22 dies when car driven by Daryl Rapp 22 strikes a bridge abutment on US Highway 6 east of Roggen Colorado at 2 05 a m Rapp is hospitalized with injuries Rapp was at the wheel in a 1963 Ford owned by Skrdlant They were returning from Denver The service is set for 9 30 a m Tuesday at St Patrick s Church Greenwood Cemetery burial by Gehrig Son Funeral Home Rosary 7 30 p m Monday Skrdlant born Aug 1 1944 in Omaha Neb survived by parents four brothers and two sisters.
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Sidney
Dale Skrdlant
Roggen
Colo
Daryl Rapp
Pete Rapp
Weld County Hospital
Greeley
St. Patrick’s Church
Vincent J. Pelster
Greenewood Cemetery
Gehrig & Son Funeral Home
Rosary
John Johnson
Colorado Safety Patrol
Rapp
Skrdlant
Denver
Dale Leo Skrdlant
James E
Alice Egging Skrdlant
Omaha
Neb
St. Patrick’s Academy
Navy
James G. sSkrdlant
Loveland
Walter L
Stanley
Ovid
Leland
Fort Cullins
Geraldine M.simpson
Scottsbluff
Nancy
Assault Case Investigated In Country Club Heights District
Authorities seek a slight built man after a 27 year old woman was assaulted early Wednesday in Country Club Heights. She was found unconscious with torn clothing. described suspect as 23, 5 feet 4, well dressed in a dark suit with light hair. No leads yet. sheriff urges residents to lock doors, especially when away.
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Country Club Heights
Kermit Brumwaugh
Kimball
John Peetz
Brumbaugh
Bus Hits Car in Sidney Intersection Accident
Police investigated a morning collision at 11th and Illinois involving a Greyhound Bus driven by 58 year old Charles A. Rapier of Cheerie turning from Illinois onto 11th and striking a parked car owned by 38 year old Dan Francis Gross of Denver. No injuries or damage estimates reported. Drive carefully.
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Sidney
11Th
Illinois
Greyhound
Charles A. Rapier
Cheerie
Dan Francis Gross
Denver
Colo
Sheriff Seeks Trucker Who Took Wheat
Cheyenne County sheriff seeks a trucker who vanished with three grain loads from Lorenzo and Potter co op elevators totaling about 2550 bushels destined for Lincoln. The trucks used are an old Diamond T, an old Ford, and a new Ford with Lincoln County plates reported stolen. The man gave the name Bob Hudson in each case.
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Cheyenne County
Kermit Brumbaugh
Chyenne County
Lorenzo
Potter
Lincoln
Brumbaugh
Ford
Lincoln County
North Platte
Bob Hudson
Miss DeLong Heads Cheyenne County Educators Association
Miss Joan DeLong of Gurley School becomes president of the Cheyenne County Educators Association at the spring meeting in Lodgepole. She succeeds Richard Marker of Potter. new officers include Robert Davis Lodgepole as president elect, Herb Pabst Potter as vice president, Bonnie Gibbins Potter as secretary, and Mrs. Charles McRoberts Dalton as treasurer.
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Joan DeLong
Gurley School
Cheyenne County Educators Association
Lodgepole
Richard Marker
Potter
Robert Davis
Herb Pabst
Bonnie Gibbins
Charles McRoberts
Dalton
Oil Quest Speeds Up In Nebraska Panhandle Drilling Surge
Ex Sidney resident Ray Sterrett pleads guilty in Sterling Colorado to theft of a base loader from Nuss Tractor Sales. Police recover over 50000 dollars of stolen farm machinery and livestock at the Sterrett farm near Parker South Carolina. Nebraska oil activity accelerates with Kimball and Cheyenne counties reporting multiple wildcats and development projects in four Panhandle counties.
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Ray Howard Sterrett
Sidney
Sterling
Colo
Nuss Tractor Sales
Sterrett
Parker
S. C
Logan County
Vince Blanco
Nuss Company
South Dakota
Bianco
Colorado
Nebraska
Turner County
S. D
Marathon Oil Co
Panhandle
Denver-Julesburg
Wildcat
Carlyle Oil
Kimball
Kimball County
Sundance Oil Co
Hagemeister
Allison Drilling Co
Regal Drilling Co
Norberg
Cheyenne County
Patrick A. Doheny
Exeter Drilling Co
Gathman
Bander and Couch
Toltek Drilling Co
Henry Field
Schubarth
Oberndorfer
Kimbark Exploration Ltd
Clifford
Marvel Field
Colton and Colton and Allison Drilling Co
Dunlap
Morrill County
Bob Cramer
Amsden
Lodgepole
Cramer
Swse
Cheyenne-Deuel
Bill Wittaker
Tax Delay Set for Nebraska Sales Tax Shift
The Unicameral moves to delay the state sales tax from May 1 to June 1 at Gov. Norbert Tiemann's request.
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Nebraska
Norbert Tiemann
Sunol Voters To Decide On High School Fate
Sunol voters will decide at a special District 12 C meeting in the Sunol gym on Monday April 24 at 8 p m whether to close the high school. The school was discontinued last fall and has since operated as a K 8 program.
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Sunol
District 12-C
Panhandle Weather Brief Forecast
Fair tonight and Saturday with some clouds and a chance of rain showers Saturday afternoon. Low temperatures 30 to 40 with highs near 60 on Saturday. Rain chances under five percent this afternoon and tonight, about ten percent Saturday. Five day outlook shows near normal temperatures through Wednesday with highs near 60 and lows 30 to 40. occasional light showers possible early next week.
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Panhandle
Ten Compete for Miss Cheyenne County Crown
Ten contestants vie for Miss Cheyenne County at a Jaycee sponsored pageant in Sidney. The event includes evening gowns, interviews, talent, swimsuits, and awards with a $500 Sidney Business Institute scholarship and additional gifts totaling $500.
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Cheyenne County
Sidney Junior High School
Glen Houtz
Earl Baack
Pat Bruce
Scottsbluff
Neal Potter
Greeley
Colo
Michael Paradise
Chadron
O.D. Burrill
Sterling
Bill Marchant
Alliance
Lockwood Jewelers
Fort Sidney
Ann Holloway
Fort Sidney Motor Hotel
Muriel F. Miller
Filsinger Excavation
Vicky Dindinger
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Felsch
Miss DeLong
West Nebraska
George Turley
Omaha National Bank
Western Nebraska
National Association of Bank Auditors and Comptrollers
Dude’s Steak House
Gary Hall
Western National Bank of Scottsbluff
Bob Finke
Scottsbluff National Bank
Jerry Beagle
Guardian
Linda Mae Eichthaler
Western Drug
Sharon Lynn Kaylor
American National Bank
Jaycees
Dean Larabee
Bob van Meter
Bill Folkerts
Jamie Haworth
Bob Douty
Jack Bruns
Joe Briner
Daryl Conger
G. F. Bush
Jerry Haupt
Ron DeVier
Marcy Folkerts
Ben Belden
Paul Evans
Bob Koester
Stan Belleu
Sidney Business Institute of Sidney
Ruth Ann Dorman
Sharon Kaye Meyer
Bonnie Jean Countryman
Linda Mardell Abrams
Billie JO Smith
Jidy Lee Houser
Muriel F, Miller
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