County Appeal Against Valuation Increase OK'd by Commissioner
Cheyenne and four neighboring counties will see no change in their property valuations for taxation after a state recommendation from State Tax Commissioner Murrell McNeil. While Cheyenne County avoided raises after a July hearing, other counties face varied increases or holds, with the board to meet again Friday.
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Cheyenne
Banner
Kimball
Deuel
Morrill
State Board of Equalization
Murrell McNeil
Ed Swanson
Cheyenne County
County Board of Equalization
Brandt Appraisal Co
Scottsbluff
Devel
Panhandle
Sioux County
Scotts Bluff
Dawes County
Box Butte
Sheridan County
Garden County
Tax Commissioner’s Office
McNeil
State Board
Day Of Bread Observance Proposed To Honor Growers
Congressman Dave Martin introduces a bill to designate a national Day of Bread on October 28. Ceremonies would be held in Washington and state capitals to honor wheat farmers and the food industry, with support from the National Wheat Growers Association, the National Millers Federation, and the American Bakers Association.
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Dave Martin
House of Representatives
Washington
D.C
Martin
Nebraska
National Wheat Growers Association
National Millers Federation
American Bakers Association
Austria
West Germany
Great Britain
Sweden
Switzerland
Wheat Committee Meets August 14 in Lincoln
The advisory committee to the Division of Wheat Development Utilization and Marketing is scheduled for August 14 in Lincoln. Chairman Robert Rauner of Sidney will lead the meeting, with a possible reconvening the next day if needed.
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Division of
Lincoln
Robert Rauner
Sidney
Rauner
New Life For Oldest Field Near Kimball
Kimball County reports renewed activity in its oldest oil field as K M Associates completed casing at the No. 2 Frederick in the Torgeson Field south of Kimball, near the historic discovery well. R D Brew’s No. 1 Schmid shows initial output potential of 150 barrels daily, with other operators advancing multiple wildcat and development wells across Kimball Banner Morrill Cheyenne Phleps counties as a busy exploration period continues. An oil and gas lease sale by the Nebraska Board of Educational Lands and Funds is set for Lincoln on Tuesday offering state land in Cheyenne Devel and Red Willow counties.
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Kimball County
K&m Associates
Frederick
Torgeson
Kimball
R. D. Brew
Nebraska Panhandle
Bander and Couch
Toltek Drilling Co
Becky
Cheyenne County
CNW
Banner County
Kreader
Morrill
Nebraska Oil and Gas Conservation Commission
Sioux County
I. S. Nation
John A. Reeves and Associates
Emma Schmid
B-W Drilling Co
Champlin Petroleum Co
Olsen GE SE
Monahan
B-W
Curtis L. Witt and Associates
Coen
Isern Wells
W. C. Hughes
Phleps County
Sandstedt
CNE
Stoeppelworth Drilling Co
Carmax Industries
Morrill County
Gable Drilling Co
Nebraska Board of Educational Lands and Funds
Lincoln
Cheyenne
Devel
Red Willow
Slaughter Cows Dominate Sales At Sidney Pavilion
Slaughter cows led the market at the Sidney Livestock Sales Pavilion on Saturday as more than a hundred head sold for 20.50 to 21.50. Holstein steers around 835 pounds brought 26.50, a 16 head group at 721 pounds also 26.50, and 595-pound black heifers sold for 28.20. Butcher hogs peaked at 25.00. Officials said more fat hogs are needed for buyers amid light local livestock listings tied to wheat harvest activity.
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Sidney
Panhandle weather: scattered storms and near normal highs
A few afternoon and evening thunder showers, otherwise fair through Tuesday with highs of 85 to 95 and overnight lows in the 60s. Rain chances about 10 percent. Five day outlook shows near normal temperatures through Saturday with small daily changes, scattered showers and thunderstorms, highs 85 to 95 and lows 55 to 65. Courtesy Frontier Airlines.
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Panhandle
Frontier Airlines
Korean Flour Millers Will Visit Sidney
A six member South Korean flour millers team will visit Sidney Nebraska on August 12 for a three day tour of wheat areas. The Nebraska Wheat Division and Western Wheat Associates sponsor the visit, with events in Sidney and Scottsbluff Morrill counties. The group includes executives from Yuyang Industrial Dong A Flour Mills Samwha Korea Daehan Korea Korea Flour Mills Association and Honam Flour Mills.
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Sidney
Nebraska
Nebraska Wheat Division
Western Wheat Associates
WWA
Asia
Robert Rauner
Rauner
Cheyenne County
U. S
U.S
South Korea
United States
South Dakota
Flour Mills
Korean Flour Mills Industrial Assa
Chung Ho
Choi
Yuyang Industrial Co
Tengu
Korea
In Kwon
Kim
Dong-A Flour Mills Co., Ltd
Seoul
Chung Shin
Park
Samwha Flour Mills Co., Ltd
Jeoung Seok
Daehan Flour Mills Co., Ltd
Kyong Soo
Korea Flour Mills Industrial Industrial Association
Hei Sup
Lee
Honam Flour Mills Co., Ltd
Tug Of War Over Wheat Cutback Extent in 1970
Wheat growers urged Agriculture Secretary Clifford M. Hardin to cap the 1970 planting reduction at 10 percent amid a split between the department and the Budget Bureau over whether to trim 10 or 16 percent. Farmers said a larger cut would deepen surplus relief and spending reductions, with E L Hatcher of Lamar Colorado, NABG president, pushing for definite acreage.
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Washington
Agriculture
Clifford M. Hardin
Agriculture Department
Budget Bureau
E.L. Hatcher
Lamar
Colo
National Association of Wheat Growers
Hardin
Deuel And Cheyenne Counties Top Wheat Growers In Panhandle Area
In Nebraska Panhandle, Deuel and Cheyenne counties lead 1969 wheat yields with high averages despite June frost. The Sidney Telegraph notes Deuel could average around 40 bushels per acre and Cheyenne between 30 and 35, with final county results pending. Fertility and protein levels are under study at High Plains Research Station.
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Nebraska
Deve
Cheyenne County
Panhandle
Deuel
Sidney Telegraph
Telegraph
Chadron
High Plains Research Station
Sidney
U. S. Weather Bureau
Division of Agricultural Statistics
Northwest
North Central
Kansas
Oklahoma
Height of Cooperation Lights Potter School For Crooks
Potter superintendent A J Mason jokes about security at the start of the fall term. He notes two break ins last year and the REA installing mercury lamps around the building to deter or reveal intruders, joking that extra light may help crooks see what they are doing and reduce damage.
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A. J. Mason
Potter
Telegraph
REA
Wilson and Bahensky Reach Final Rounds in Junior Golf
Mike Wilson of Sidney and Dan Bahensky of St. Paul Nebr advance to the final rounds of the National Junior Golf Tournament at Otter Creek Country Club Columbus Indiana after each posting 158 to make the 60 cut from 144 entrants. Wilson shot 75 83 while Bahensky 84 74 with a pro in each foursome. Sponsors include Independent Insurance Agents of America.
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Mike Wilson
Sidney
Dan Bahensky
St. Paul
Nebr
Otter Creek Country Club
Columbus
Ind
Nebraska
Wilson
Bahensky
Young Wilson
Bob Goalby
Independent Insurance Agents of America
Lincoln
Bob Reynolds
Nebraska University
Reynolds
Dean Wilson
Ernest Stuht a Sidney Native Dies at 77
Ernest Oscar Stuht 77 longtime Sidney resident died Saturday at Memorial Hospital. He lived with his sister Mrs. Leo Osborn at 1107 King Street. Funeral from Gehrig and Son on Wednesday at 10 30 with Rev Harlan A Brei officiating. Interment Greenwood Cemetery. He was born April 16 1892 in Sidney to William F and Ida Krueger Stuht and married Clara Hink in June 1912. she preceded him in death. Surviving are two sons William N Stuht Lakewood California and Wayne Stuht Lynwood California, two sisters Mrs Alice Mann North Platte and Mrs Osborn Sidney, a brother and five grandchildren.
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Ernest Oscar Stuht
Sidney
Memorial Hospital
Leo Osborn
King St
Gehrig and Son Funeral
Harlan A. Brei
Holy Trinity Lutheran Church
Greenwood Cemetery
Mr. Stuht
William F
Ida Krueger Stuht
Clara Hink
Stuht
Old Fort Sidney
Sixth Ave
Ernest
Elmer Stuht
William N. Stuht
Lakewood
Calif
Wayne Stuht
Lynwood
Alice Mann
North Platte
Osborn
Hearing Date Now Aug. 12 for UP Trains 5 and 6
A hearing on the discontinuance of Union Pacific Railroad Trains No. 5 and 6, originally set for August 5 in Sidney, has been postponed to August 12. The hearing starts at 9:30 a.m. at the Fort Sidney Motor Hotel. Kenneth A. Tugrle, ICC commissioner, announced the postponement. The ICC had ordered trains kept in service until hearings and a final ICC decision.
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Union Pacific Railroad
Sidney
Fort Sidney Motor Hotel
Kenneth A. Tuggle
Interstate Commerce Commission
Union Pacific
ICC
August Weather Prediction for Western Nebraska
The Weather Bureau map forecasts a warm August in western Nebraska with near to normal moisture. Farmers expect crops to mature for fall harvest and to have ample moisture to bring them through and prepare ground for wheat seeding, based on the AP wirephoto.
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Nebraska
Weather Bureau
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Wiggins
Electronics
Western Nebraska Vo-Tech
Betty Braasch
Cheyenne Counties
Mario N. Nebarez
Nebarez
Teresa
Ernie Nebarez
Young Nebarez
Roy Bauer
10Th and
11Th Avenue
Spruce Street
Jones Center
Ernie
Teresa Nebarez
Essa
Ernest Stuht
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