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Newspaper

Sidney Telegraph

Location

Sidney, Nebraska, United States of America

Date

Aug 05, 1968

Page

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Dalton Girls Dream Big At Junior Olympics Trip

Two Dalton track talents Susan Hiner and Cindy Cruise depart Sidney for Knoxville to compete in the United States Junior Olympics. The teens qualified at Des Moines and Des Moines regional meets, aiming for events in track and field, with extensive training under Dalton coach Ward McGowan. They join other Western Nebraska competitors on a weeklong schedule of events at the University of Tennessee.

Dalton Sidney Susan Hiner Cindy Cruise Knoxville Tenn United States Dean Hiner Miss Cruise Darrell Cruise Susan Cindy Des Moines Hiner Cruise Beatrice Dalton Band FHA Presidential Complex University of Tennessee Nebraska Harry Bartling Bridgeport Kay Green Gordon Miss Hiner Denver

Peetz Boy Dies From Gun Wound

Funeral services were held today for nine year old Larry Allan Davis of Peetz Colorado who died after a .22 rifle discharged in a barn accident involving his brother David 15 The shooter reportedly dropped the rifle as a cat moved causing the discharge Larry died at Memorial Hospital in Sidney The family farm lies seven miles west of Peetz Survivors include parents Robert and Mrs Davis brothers Robert and David and grandparents Elmer Davis and George Bartels Walters Funeral Home arranged the service Contributions were invited to the Peetz United Methodist Church memorial fund.

Peetz Cole Cheyenne County Kermit Brumbaugh Larry Allan Davis Robert Davis Brumbaugh David Logan County Sheriffs Office Larry Memorial Hospital Sidney Davis Farm Peetz United Methodist Church Robert Elmer Davis George Bartels Walters Funeral Home

Western Outlook Adopted As Monthly Feature

A new eight newspaper group forms Western Outlook a tabloid monthly insert to appear in member papers. Jack Pollock Ogallala becomes president John Gottschalk Sidney vice president Ed Sykes Ogallala secretary treasurer. The Telegraph Printing Co Sidney prints Sept Oct Nov Dec issues with future bid contract. Member papers include Bridgeport News Blade Chadron Record Custer County Chief Ger ing Courier Keith County News Sidney Telegraph Valentine News Kimball Western Nebraska Observer. August issue to appear this week.

Nebraska Western Outlook Jack Pollock Ogallala John Gottschalk Sidney Ed Sykes Ft. Robinson Nebraska Press Assn Telegraph Printing Co., Inc Bridgeport News-Blade Chadron Record Custer County Broken Bow Gering Courier Keith County News Sidney Telegraph Valentine Western Nebraska Observer Kimball

Bull Killed In Accident Sunday

Trooper Max Ibach reported weekend traffic incidents in Nebraska, including a fatality when a Black Angus bull wandered onto a highway near Lodge Pole. Iris Krause’s car struck the animal, killing it valued at 450 dollars, with about 200 dollars damage to the car.

Max Ibach Nebraska State Patrol Angus Bull Main Highway 30 Potter Ibach Dewey Larson Richard Miller Sidney Larson Iris Krause Chappell Lodgepole Raymond Hixon Lawrence Krauter Union Pacific

Postmaster's Job Open At Kimball

The U S Civil Service Commission announced an examination for the Kimball postmaster post with applications due by August 27. The job pays 8535 dollars annually and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for appointment.

Kimball U. S. Civil Service Commission

Suit Is Filed For $50 000 In Auto Crash

Mrs Jessie L Fulbright of Sidney sues Sidney Implement and its manager Eugene R Jimerson for 50000 damages claiming negligence in a October collision at 15th and Maple. She was driving a taxi and Jimerson’s company vehicle was involved. The suit seeks compensation for injuries and loss of income.

Sidney Jessie L. Fulbright Sidney Implement Eugene R. Jimerson Fulbright Jimerson 15Th Maple

First Cab On Display Wednesday At Egging Plant

The Egging Co to display its first manufactured tractor cab on Wednesday Aug 4 during a noon to nine pm open house. Dedication at 2:30 pm marks expansion of the plant. Ted Egging notes cabs built 1958 59 for Charles Bode who farms east of Dalton remains in use.

Gurley The Egging Co Ted Egging Charles Bode Dalton Eggings States Canadian

Panhandle forecast calls for above normal temperatures and warm week

The Panhandle expects Tuesday through Saturday to run five-plus degrees above normal with a chance of early thundershowers then improving to fair and warm later. Highs near the 90s and lows around the 60s. It will be fair this afternoon tonight and Tuesday. Highs this afternoon and Tuesday will near 90 with a low around 60.

Panhandle

Hastings Man Hired for Vo-Tech Post

Milan G. Hanson of Hastings Neb has been hired as assistant director at the Western Nebraska Vocational Technical School in Sidney. His family will live at the school on the former depot site. Ardith Hanson is pursuing a Master of Business Administration at Colorado State University. The couple has two children Toni Jo and Rex. Hanson served in the Navy and holds a Master of Education from Colorado State University. He previously worked as a vocational division consultant for the St Paul education department and as trade and industrial coordinator for Austin Area Vocational School followed by posts in Minneapolis before joining VeeTech from Hastings High School.

Milan G. Hanson Hastings Neb Western Nebraska Vocational Technical School Sidney Hanson Ardith Colorado State University Fort Collins Toni Jo University of Nebraska Rex Navy University of North Dakota State Department of Education St. Paul Minn

Modern Circuit Rider Arrives Here On Tuesday

Preacher Billy Richardson travels from St. Joseph Missouri to Sacramento California on a 1800 mile circuit. He will reach Sidney Tuesday for an 8 p.m. talk at First United Methodist Church after a 10 a.m. address in Lodgepole and will speak in Gurley on Wednesday. A Lodgepole Valley Saddle Club welcoming committee will meet him east of town, and he travels part of the route on a purebred Arabian gelding from Rush Creek Land and Livestock Ranch at Lisco Nebraska. Arrival is expected about 6 p.m. Tuesday.

Billy Richardson St. Joseph Sacramento Calif Sidney First United Methodist Church Lodgepole Gurley Richardson Space Age Circuit Riders Association, Inc Lodgepole Valley Lodgepole Valley Saddle Club Bernie Gass Rush Creek Land Lisco Neb

Two Autos Hit Steer on Peetz Highway injuring two

On a rainy Peetz highway six miles north of 113 and 138 two vehicles struck a steer injuring Barbara Clark 24 of Atwood and Claudia Howton 16 of Dix who were taken to Sterling hospital. Bernice Vogel 25 of Sterling driver of the southbound vehicle was unhurt. August Buss 36 of Peetz drove north after the collision and struck the steer. Damage totaled about 600 dollars to the Vogel auto and 25 dollars to the Buss car.

Peetz Barbara Clark Atwood Claudia Howton Dix Sterling Hospital Bernice M. Vogel Sterling Colorado State Patrol Vogel Clark Howton August E. Buss Buss Vogel Auto

15th Birthday For SBA Plan In Cheyenne County

The Small Business Administration marks its fifteenth year by detailing 18 loans in Cheyenne County totaling 815 450 and 2000 Nebraska loans totaling 66.9 million. Nearby counties show Devel Nine loans 390 600 Kimball Nine loans 377 464 Morrill Four loans 157 800 Garden Three loans 43 000.

Small Business Administration Cheyenne County Nebraska SBA Devel Kimball Morrill Garden

Highway 30 Crash Claims Chicago Man at 25

A Chicago man, Paul Robert Anderson, 25, died in a Highway 30 two car crash near Colton, Cheyenne County, at 7 10 p m Saturday. Hitchhiker John Barnard, 20, Cincinnati, Ohio, survived with injuries. FBI agent George Hafner, 31, Tulsa, his wife, and three children were in the 1967 Dodge. The collision occurred after a preceding vehicle braked for a hitchhiker. Anderson had a biology master’s study kit with glass jars and live reptiles. some jars broke and snakes and lizards escaped after the wreck. The lead car’s driver was not identified. the hitchhiker was taken into custody.

Chicago Cheyenne County Sidney Bob Cook Nebraska Safety Patrol Paul Robert Anderson Fresno State College Fresno Calif Memorial Hospital John Barnard Cincinnati Ohio Barnard Anderson Rawlins George D. Hafner Tulsa Okla Hafner FBI Hafners Cook Rapid City S. Dak Colton

Former Sidney Youth Dies In Auto Collision

A Sidney native, John W. Davis, 20, died in a head on collision in downtown Honolulu. He was a passenger in one of two cars and one of two fatalities. He was born September 27, 1947 in Sidney and attended local schools before moving to Monterey California. He served two years on the USS Kittyhawk and saw duty in Vietnam. He had been handcrafting surf boards in Hawaii since leaving active duty. Surviving are his parents, stepfather, two sisters, and two grandmothers. Funeral arrangements pending in Honolulu.

Honolulu Hawaii Sidney John W. Davis Young Davis Dick Dotts Monterey Calif William H. Davis San Diego Miltary John William Davis Monterey High School Monterey Peninsula College Vietnam California Larry Brannan Jeannie Pacific Grove Ken McMillen Nancy Sideney Florence Gates Moneterey Mary Davis McMillen Katherine

Girl Injured In Sunday Car Wreck

A Sidney girl, Jane Holtman, was injured when the car she rode in struck a parked vehicle on Jackson Street at 11:15 p.m. The driver, Irene Keiper, said gravel caused the impact. Holtman faced possible whiplash and elbow injury and was taken to Memorial Hospital. Minor damage to the vehicles.

Sidney Jane Holtman Irene Keiper Jackson Mary Larson Miss Holtman Memorial Hospital Kathleen Bennett Town and Country Esther F

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Sidney High Hank Peetz Boy Bull Egging Vo-Tech Milang, Hanson
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