Wyoming Objects to I 80 Design Near Big Springs
Gov Stan Hathaway said he protested to the Bureau of Public Roads over the I 80 interchange near Big Springs Nebraska. Wyoming and Western Nebraska residents oppose the design claiming it would divert west bound tourist traffic to Colorado and mislead travelers about the main route.
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Cheyenne
Stan Hathaway
Bureau of Public Roads
Washington
Big Springs
Neb
Hathaway
Car Bicycle Crash Injures Sidney Youth and Driver Charged
A Sidney woman was jailed for driving while intoxicated and driving without a valid operator's license after her car hit a parked vehicle in a curbside collision at 11th and Illinois. A 10 year old boy suffered arm bruises when a car struck his bicycle on Linden and 21st. A Banks Drive-In parking lot incident caused about $25 damage to a car owned by Betty Christenson.
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Sidney
Dorothy Robinson
11Th
Illinois
Bernice G. Foran
Foran
Merlin G. Gish
21St
Linden
Vance Colling
Mr. Gish
Lin
Frontier Won’t Resume Service Before Weekend
Frontier Airlines will not reopen the airport this weekend because taxiway and runway work make conditions dangerous for landings. Once reopened, service will be limited to DC-3 aircraft until about August 15 when a Convair 580 is expected to land.
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Frontier Airlines
Frontier
Truck and trailer roll off Hwy 19 injuring two men
Two men, Joseph Allender and Howard E. Noll Jr., were injured Friday at 5 10 p m when the truck and trailer left Highway 19 east of Sidney and rolled into a barrow pit. Allender, 37, California, suffered scalp lacerations and back and leg bruises. Noll Jr., from Monaca Pennsylvania, had lacerations to arm and face and was treated and released. The trailer was a total loss and the truck $1200 damage. Allender stayed two nights in the hospital. No seat belts were used.
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Highway 19
Sidney
Joseph Allender
California
West Barrow Pit
Allender
Howard E. Noll Jr
Monaca
Pennsylvania
Trial Schedule For Bus Route Slated Tuesday
The Panhandle Bus Co will offer free rides Tuesday on a Sidney route starting 7:00 AM at Sinclair Service Station. The timetable lists stops at Elm Cedar Cedar Cedar Cedar Cedar Forrest Forrest Forrest Forrest and post office, with city wide service planned next week.
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Panhandle Bus, Co
Sidney
Sinclair
12Th
Klinois St
Elm
Cedar
Dodge
Forrest
Drowning Victim Thomas Kealy Dies at 14
Thomas C. Kealy of Federal Way Washington died Tuesday August 1 from a drowning accident at North Lake. He was a ninth grader at Lakota Junior High and member of Browns Point Methodist Church. Survived by parents Lloyd and wife, sister Connie, grandfathers Ollie Wagaman and George Kealy, uncle Carroll Wagaman, and late grandmother Zelma Wagaman. Funeral held at Price Melton Funeral Chapel Auburn with Rev Harry Garrison officiating. Burial in Auburn Cemetery. Born May 15 1953 in Tacoma.
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Thomas C. Kealy
Federal Way
Wash
North Lake
Lloyd L. Kealy
Price Melton
Auburn
Harry Garrison
Tacoma
Lakota
Browns Point
NEBRASKAland to Cover Six Day Deadwood Trail Ride
NEBRASKAland magazine will send writer Bob Snow and photographer to cover the Six Day Deadwood Sidney Trail Ride announced by Centennial Celebration Committee publicity chairman Mrs. Jack Knicely. Snow will ride in the stage coach and photograph the event with color images. The ride begins August 16 in Deadwood South Dakota and ends six days later in Sidney, with part of the route featuring a race over the trail.
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Nebrask Aland Magazine
Bob Snow
Deadwood
Sidney
Jack Knicely
Centennial Celebration Committee
Snow
South Dakota
Trophies For Top Fiddlers In Centennial Contest
The Centennial Old Fiddlers Contest will be held Saturday August 19 at the Fox Theatre starting at 7 p.m. Contestants come from Fort Morgan Oshkosh Crawford Broadwater Sidney Lodgepole and Chappell. Prizes awarded for first second and third. Vern Austin says the film Dr Zhivago will begin at 8 p.m. after the contest. Gene Lienemann will be master of ceremonies. Contestants should arrive by 6 30 p.m. for rules and seating. Additional contestants may join the night of the event.
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Fox Theatre
Fort Morgan
Oshkosh
Crawford
Broadwater
Sidney
Lodgepole
Chappell
Sidney Business and Professional Women’s Club
Western Nebraska
Old Time Fiddlers Association
Vern Austin
Dr. Zhivago
Gene Lienemann
Nebraska
Old Time Fiddlers
Panhandle
Ash Hollow
Cheyenne County
Hogs Sell Well At Sidney Sale
A strong run of hogs sold Saturday at the Sidney Livestock Sales Pavilion with about 200 hogs topping at 21.60 and most 200-240 pounders fetchin 21.30 to 21.50. Heavier hogs 250-280 brought 20.30 to 21.20, lighter 170-190 18 to 20, sows 33-40 pounds 18 to 18.60, weaners 14.50 to 16. Cattle consignments were light but prices stayed firm, with 500-lb steers at 29.10 and 700-lb cattle at 26.50, canners 15.30-16 and medium butcher bulls 20.25-21.25.
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Sidney
Want Ad Style Quick Sell Notice
Want ad style prompt urging fast sale. Provides contact phone number 254 6555 for buyers to call and arrange purchase. States urgency and simple instruction to contact seller by phone. Local reader may act quickly to secure item offered.
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Trenerry
Safety Patrol
Colorado
Telegraph
Wyoming
Sidney Boy
National Guard
Fort Carson
Sidney Sale
Relph Carleton, Meneger
Vamber Co
Sidney, Nebraska
Federal Land Bank Association OF Sidney
Charles G. Sutton
B.F. Goodrich
Skelly
B.E Goodrich
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