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Newspaper
Sidney Telegraph
Location
Sidney, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
Aug 13, 1965
Page
12
Visiting Sidney recently were Mr. and Mrs. John Goffe and two boys of Findlay Ohio who spent time with Mrs. Goffe’s mother and toured Grand Lake Colorado. Also in Sidney were Paul and Kathryn Wagner tied to Nebraska, Washington DC PR work, Civil Defense roles, and former Barry Goldwater campaign advisors.
Gerald Frauendorfer of San Francisco marked up a 269 opening and 235 finale for a 703 series at the 19th Avenue Bowl. The piece also profiles Jon McWilliams directing Omaha youth on a Sandhills ranch trip and honors Dr. H. R. Partridge retiring after 15 years with the U S Treasury Savings Bond Division.
An entomologist from the Nebraska State Department of Health advised Sidney that city-wide spraying would likely be ineffective for mosquitoes after a wet summer. City Manager Tom Coffey noted inquiries about spraying but warned costs around 3000 dollars per treatment and limited results. Officials say mosquitoes come from fringe fields and grasslands, with rainfall creating hatch ponds that have since dried. The council considered but did not approve any spraying plan.
Lisco Grade School will begin the 1965-66 term on Tuesday September 7. Principal Tom Sutherland starts his first year at Lisco after previously teaching at Oshkosh Grade School.
Calvin Klentz, Scoutmaster of Troop 83, Sidney, is one of 32 national Scouters at Philmont for Wood Badge training dubbed Mountain Top Experience in Scouting. Dr. Good of Gering is the only other Wye-Braska attendee. Klentz has about six years in Scouting.
The State Health Department will send mosquito traps to Sidney to probe for possible encephalitis carrying mosquitoes. City officials say such mosquitoes are very rare here, but a check will occur just in case. No spraying program is planned, though discussed by the city council.
Chadron residents form Chadron Development Corporation to build a new 170 bed nursing and care home in Chadron. Construction starts mid September with completion planned for May 1, 1966, located north of Kenwood school on Gordon Street between North Mears and North Maple.
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