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Newspaper

Sidney Telegraph

Location

Sidney, Nebraska, United States of America

Date

Apr 27, 1970

Page

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4-H Spotlight In Sid ne y Telegraph Spring Edition

The Sidney Telegraph dedicates its spring 4-H edition to county and state 4-H programs, noting city and rural youth, with special emphasis on the June State 4-H Club Week at the University of Nebraska East Campus. Delegates must register by May 15, with a $25 fee covering meals lodging and programs.

Sidney Telegraph Sidney Cheyenne County the Telegraph United States The Telegraph University of Nebraska East Lincoln Rudman Nebraska Center For Continuing Education Norbert T. Tiemann Karl Killsholm Iowa NU East Louie Rud Ing KFAB Omaha

Marathon Oil executive to oversee New Guinea drilling project

Frank Barrett, Sidney District Manager for Marathon Oil Co, is assigned to Brisbane to prepare a test well near Port Moresby, New Guinea. He will supervise material logistics and may require a boardwalk like road or canal to reach the site, with Jack England leading Sidney operations in his absence.

Frank Barrett Sidney Marathon Oil Co Brisbane Australia New Guinea Barrett International Los Angeles Hawaii United States Port Moresby Africa Marathon Jack England Exploration Department Wyoming Alaska Libya North Africa North Sea Australian Oil Co

Sidney District A Springboard for Advancement

The article highlights career paths from Marathon Oil in Sidney, noting Frank Barrett’s assignment to Brisbane for oil exploration in New Guinea, and listing former Sidney managers who advanced, including R. E. McMillen to vice president at Findlay, Fred Aldrich in Europe, and the late J. R. Leonard and Ed Stewart moving to higher roles in Tulsa and beyond.

Frank Barrett Marathon O l Co Brisbane Australia New Guinea Sidney R. E. McMillen Findlay Mr. McMillen Libya Fred Aldrich Europe J. R Red) Leonard Sdney Tulsa Ed Stewart Marathon

Trooper Injured In Sidney Motorcycle Collision

Nebraska State Patrol trooper John Trenerry was hospitalized with a compound ankle fracture dislocated shoulder and possible skull fracture after a car struck his motorcycle at the 21st and Maple intersection. Carl Hammond faces speeding charges. Trenerry’s bike owned by Roger Abrams valued at $1,000 was totaled. Hammond’s car about $50 damage.

Nebraska Memorial Hospital Sidney State Arterman John Trenerry Maple Trenerry 21St Maple Street Carl Hammond 12Th Avenue 21St Avenue Hammond Roger Abrams

Newberry Store Name Replaces Lee In Sidney

The Lee Department Store in Sidney will be renamed Newberrys to align with the Newberrys retail division. Manager Jerry Day says no changes in staff, policies, or merchandise, only the name, with a new sign to mark the identity shift. The move links the Sidney store to the parent company’s Newberrys division.

Newberry Lee Sidney Lee Department Newberry’s Lee-Hested Jerry Day Day

WNUCC Delays Hire of Paid Executive in Alliance

The Western Nebraska United Chambers of Commerce tabled action to hire a paid executive. Development Committee chaired by Rev. Robert O’Neill of Crawford and including Ed Cole of Sidney, Dale Adams of Scottsbluff and Lou Flower of Alliance will revisit the issue in January 1971 after Panhandle development plans are observed.

Nebraska Department of Agriculture Scottsbluff Wmcc

Runaways and Violator Caught After Texas Trip

Two San Antonio teenagers, 15 year old Sue Cradoch and 14 year old Robert Davilla, along with 42 year old John C. Smith Jr., were arrested Sunday by Nebraska State Patrol Trooper Richard Larsen after being seen in a westbound 1966 Chevrolet on Highway 30 near Kimball. Davilla faces underage driving concerns while Smith is held for a Texas burglary indictment. the youths await their parents in juvenile detention in Gering.

San Antonio Texas Nacogodoches Richard Larsen Nebraska State Patrol Highway 30 Kimball Robert A. Davilla Davilla Sue B. Cradoch John C. Smith Jr Sheriffs Office Macogadoches Larsen Miss Cradoch Smith John Smith Jr Kimball County U.S Gering

Well Starts At Potter Airport

An oil drilling rig has been erected at Potter airport and surface casing set in preparation for a wildcat test. The airport will be closed to traffic until at least May 15. Patrick Doheny operates the project and Branden-Gear Drilling Co. drills on No 3 at Unit NW NE Sec 6 14 42.

Potter Patrick Doheny Branden-Gear Drilling Co

Panhandle Forecast: Mild Afternoon Then Rain Snow Tonight

Fair and mild this afternoon in the Panhandle, then clouds and a chance of rain or snow tonight and Tuesday morning. Highs reach 60 to 70 this afternoon, with nights in the 30s, Tuesday high around 50. Precipitation chances 50 percent tonight and 40 percent Tuesday. Extended outlook shows cold midweek with rain or snow, then partly cloudy and warmer Thursday and Friday with highs 55 to 65 and lows 15 to 25.

Panhandle Frontier Airlines

Martin Declines Co-Sponsorship In Impeachment

Congressman Dave Martin, a member of the House Rules Committee, declines to co sponsor a resolution to impeach Justice William Douglas. He cites the need to avoid prejudging the case and notes serious charges raised by House Minority Leader Jerry Ford related to the Justice’s associations and writings.

Dave Martin William Douglas House Rules Committee Martin Rules Committee Justice Douglas Supreme Court Parvin-Dohrman Nevada House Jerry Ford Justice

Regional Wheat Producers Sweat Out Worm Threat

Regional wheat farmers face a heavy cutworm invasion threatening losses and delaying spray decisions. The looming farm bill in Congress, with two months left, adds uncertainty as prices and programs could shift, prompting calls from the Nebraska-Wyoming Wheat Growers Coalition to oppose lower income supports.

Washington, D.C Congress Washington Nebraska Ervain Friede McCook Nebraska Wheat Growers Assny Belcher Friede Wyoming Nebraska-Wyoming Hardin Friehe

Education Fair And Open House At Vo-Tech

Western Nebraska Vocational Technical School will host the 5th annual Western Nebraska Industrial Education Fair from April 29 to May 2, 1970. The event, organized by an industrial arts teachers committee, invites grades 7 through 12 to complete shop projects judged by industry representatives and displayed to the public with awards. Open to the public April 30 evening, May 1 afternoon and evening, and May 2 morning. The school also reschedules its annual open house for Sunday May 3 from 7 to 5 with a free flight breakfast for pilots and passengers, afternoon contests, airplane and helicopter rides, and campus displays highlighting state tax supported vocational facilities.

Western Nebraska Vocational Technical School Western Nebraska Western Nebraska Vo-Tech School

Presbyterians Plan Mortgage Burning Sunday

Light Memorial Presbyterian Church will burn the mortgage on its Christian Education Building with Rev. Ellis Butler of the Synod of Nebraska as guest speaker at 8:30 and 11 am services. A fellowship dinner follows at 12 noon in Westminster Hall, with a program from 10 am to 2 pm.

Light Memorial Presbyterian Church Christian Education Ellis Butler Synod of Nebraska Westminister Hall Darrell Davis

Kindred to Attend Frontier Airlines Management Conference

Dale Kindred, sales service manager for Frontier Airlines in Sidney, will attend the airline's 1970 annual management conference in Denver on April 28 and 29. He joins 350 management personnel from 116 cities served by the carrier.

Dale Kindred Frontier Airlines Sidney Denver Mr. Kindred

Sowers To Visit Sidney Thursday

The Lincoln Sowers will stop in Sidney for a half hour from 10 to 10 30 Thursday morning on a statewide booster trip. They will meet at the courthouse square with master of ceremonies John Gottschalk greeting the party.

Lincoln Sowers Sidney Courthouse Square John Gottschalk

Moore’s Paint Store Sold in Sidney to Kimball Buyer

John Baird of Kimball purchases Moore's Glass and Paint Co. in Sidney and plans to take over around May 1. The store will keep its name for now and expand offerings while Baird divides time between Kimball and Sidney. Ron Devier stays on, and Willis Lenz has run the Sidney Moore store for years.

Moore’s Glass and Paint Co Sidney John Baird Kimball Baird Komac Ron Devier Moore's Willis Lenz Moore

Escapee McSorley Held After Danville Auto Theft Charge

Terry J. McSorley, 23, of Clinton Maryland, an escapee from a Maryland mental institution, was detained by Nebraska authorities near Kimball after a westbound stop on Highway 30. He faces an Illinois auto theft charge from Danville and agreed to extradition, with his whereabouts secured at Kimball County jail.

Maryland Danville Kimball County Terry J. McSorley Clinton Richard Larsen Nebraska State Patrol Kimball McSorley Sheriffs Office Champaign

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Oil Search C. B Lucille) Dorwart Dr. Dorwart Catholic Daughters of America WNUCC Vo-Tech Sowers Moore’s Paint Store
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