Soil Conservation Special Section Highlighted In Telegraph
The Sidney Telegraph dedicates a special section to soil conservation with articles and ads from local businesses. It praises progress in Cheyenne County and nationwide, noting the role of scientific farming and the Soil Conservation Service in protecting fertility and preventing topsoil loss.
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Sidney Telegraph
Cheyenne County
United States
Telegraph
Soil Conservation Service
the Telegraph
Auto Burns After Upset in Nebraska Crash
A 1959 Pontiac driven by Charles P. Hernandez 18 Sioux Army Depot lost control on Highway 385 south of Dalton Nebraska when the foot feed stuck. The car left the road struck a sign into a borrow pit rolled 1.5 times. Two passengers were hospitalized. Burns 17 SAD and Bayne 15 Dalton were treated and Hernandez was kept for non serious injuries.
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Dalton
Nebraska Safety Patrol
Paul Manley
Highway 385
Charles P. Hernandez
Sioux Army Depot
Robert S. Burns
Pioneer Memorial Hospital
Hernandez
Lina L. Bayne
Manley
Borrow Pit
1964 Wheat Signup Opens Wednesday in Cheyenne County
Government wheat support program signups start at the Cheyenne County ASC office Wednesday with information meetings at Gurley high School auditorium Potter Legion Hall Lodgepole Legion Hall and Lorenzo all at eight o'clock. The office will stay open evenings 6 30 to 9 30 to speed signup through May 15 with extended hours and two Saturdays May 2 and 9. Diversion payments and soil conserving use rules apply. feed grains program not reopened.
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Cheyenne County
ASC
Gurley High School
Potter Legion Hall
Lodgepole Legion Hall
Lorenzo
Laurence Thompson
Thompson
Hans O. Jensen
Department of Agriculture
Jensen
Omaha World Herald
Ist Christians Vote To Build A New Church
The First Christian Church congregation voted 65 to 27 on Sunday to buy three acres in the Grabill Addition south of Legion Park and to plan the church design and fund raising. The present 50 year old church at 13th and Jackson had an addition in 1928. Expansion committee chaired by LaVern Couch leads land and building arrangements with members Clarence Couch Francis Butterfield Earl Bledsoe Vernon Walker and Jack R Knicely as acting chairman.
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First Christian Church
Grabill Addition
Legion Park
13Th and
Jackson
LaVern Couch
Clarence Couch
Francis Butterfield
Earl Bledsoe
Vernon Walker
Jack R. Knicely
Lounge Renovation Opens in Cheyenne County Courthouse
The Cheyenne County courthouse women’s lounge has been cleaned painted and new drapes hung and is open Monday through Friday from 830 am to 530 pm. The Golden Hour Extension Club led the project with Mrs. LaVern Draper as chairwoman with other groups backing the effort.
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Cheyenne County
Golden Hour Extension Club
LaVern Draper
Cheyenne County Home Extension Council
Sidney Business and Professional Womens Club
Draper
Keith Simpson
B and PW Club
Cheyenne County Commissioners
Fire crew called to Benzel home near Sidney
Sidney volunteer firefighters were dispatched at 11 14 a m to the Leonard Benzel residence a mile west and half a mile north where a downed ground wire caused a short in the basement furnace due to wind.
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Sidney
Leonard Benzel
Benzel
Funeral Arranged for E. Kohlschmidt in Cheyenne County
Erich C. Kohlschmidt, 65, died Saturday at Memorial Hospital from an apparent stroke. He lived 46 years in Cheyenne County, farmed near Sidney, retired in 1947, and died in Sidney. Funeral is Tuesday April 28 at 2 p.m. at Trinity Lutheran South Divide. burial South Divide Cemetery. Craig Mortuary in charge. Survivors include two sisters in Sidney and Fairbury and 11 nieces and nephews.
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Erich C. Kohlschmidt
Memorial Hospital
Cheyenne County
Trinity Lutheran Church
South Divide
Walter H.seefeldt
Craig Mortuary
Erich Carl Kohlschmidt
Western, Neb
Carl
Marie Gall Kohlschmidt
Daykin
Neb
Plymouth
Sidney
John Brauer
Brauer
Nettie Meyer
Fairbury
Ned
Midwest Oil drills No. 2 Scholl well south of Gurley
Well No. 2 Scholl was plugged and abandoned in a new oil field south of Gurley as a direct south offset to Midwest’s No. 1 Lieber discovery. The well reportedly showed lower structural pressure than Lieber and No. 1 Scheuwelis. No further drilling has been announced by Midwest.
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Midwest Oil Co
Scholl
Gurley
Midwest Discovery
Lieber
Scheuwelis
Midwest
Gale Winds Batter Nebraska Panhandle With Dust Storms
Strong winds ripped across the Nebraska Panhandle and eastern Wyoming on Sunday, with gusts up to 75 mph at Rapid City and 70 mph in Scottsbluff. A dust storm choking rural areas reduced visibility while scattered showers and light rainfall were reported in several locations. Temperature highs ranged from 60 to 65, with cooler nights around 35 to 40 as a five day outlook predicted gradual warming midweek before cooling.
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Nebraska Panhandle
Cheyenne
Scottsbluff Weather Bureau
Wyoming
South Dakota
Rapid City
Scottsbluff
The
Weather Bureau
Federal Aviation Agency
Dalton
Don Dey Ermand
Henry Jenik
Lodgepole
Lorenzo
Chester Phelps
Farmers Elevator
Esther Fairchild
Peetz
Sidney
Dave Ells
Potter
George Coulter Jr
Gurley
Sunol
Earl Lessig
Romans To Visit Jack Romans In Sidney Campaign Stop
Republican candidate for governor Jack Romans plans a campaign stop in Sidney on Wednesday. A coffee at the Ft. Sidney Motor Hotel is set for ten in the morning and the public is invited.
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Jack Romans
Sidney
Ft. Sidney Motor Hotel
McNamara Ends Sioux Depot Era in Nebraska
The Sioux Depot near Sidney faces phased closure over three years as Defense Secretary McNamara moves to deem the installation excess. About 225 thousand tons of ammunition and other materials must be moved, with 77 of 630 employees offered transfers to Pueblo Depot. Local leadership must navigate job relocations, property disposition, and economic impact on Sidney and surrounding area.
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Sioux Depot
Sidney
Sioux
Defense Department
Defense Sec
McNamara
Cyril Williams
Stanley W. Smiley
Pueblo
Colo
United States
Sec
Nebraska
Sec. McNamiarra
Strategic Air Command
Omaha
Air Force
Lincoln
Sec. McNamara
General Services Administration
Weather Outlook With Showers and Wind
Partly cloudy through tomorrow with light showers and northwesterly winds of 30 to 40 mph. Night low in the lower 30s, high tomorrow around 60.
Nebraska communities offered help for local improvement meetings
Resource agencies will assist Nebraska communities in planning and promoting local improvement projects through three area improvement meetings on May 13, May 15, and May 18. Agency personnel will provide consultation on all aspects of community development and invite towns to send representatives.
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Nebraska
Wayne
Oshkosh
Wilber
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Soil Conservation Board
Board of Supervisors
SWCS
Roger Plantz
Ed Block
Keith Sprenger
Henry Frahm
Bob Spearow
Wendel Mathewson
Ed Sanders
Bob Koester
Charles Helfrich
Kimpat
E. Kohlschmidt
Sam Buettgenbach
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