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Newspaper

Sidney Telegraph

Location

Sidney, Nebraska, United States of America

Date

Aug 14, 1963

Page

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Cheyenne County Fair Style Show Kicks Off Tonight

The Cheyenne County Fair hosts the annual 4-H Style Show tonight after the livestock parade. Miss Cheryl Johnson of Sidney and Miss Jeanne Miller of Gurley will narrate and present ribbons earned at the pre-Fall style revue. Awards include Grand Champion, Reserve, and multiple home living and food prizes with numerous sponsors and judges, and events start around 5 pm with expected large attendance.

Mics Gayle Sample Cheyenne County Home Extension Modely Fie 4-H Council Teonird Benzel Mare Lew 4-H J. M. McDonald Company Star Market Sidney Rudy’s Market Grand Champion Foods Cheyenne County Wheat Heart Dorothy Canarsky Keith-Arthur County Cheyenne-Devel County Lee David Dorman Onoer Way Jein Petersen Muse Kimball Prem Earl Lessing Robert Poppen Gurley Miss Sample

No 1 Madden Well Plugged in Liberty Field

The No 1 Madden wildcat venture by S B Johnson and Bill Garber was plugged today in Liberty Field south of Potter. A new location was found in Cheyenne County Banner Oil Co and Vanson Petroleum Co plan No-Seherer Blumen. The only producer this week is a field well in Ibex, Kimball County.

S. B. Johnson Bill Garber Liberty Field Potter Madden Cheyenne County Banner Oil Co Vanson Petroleum Co Kimball County Ibex Chandler-Simpson Inc

Former Dalton Resident Odes Simmons Died in Denver

Mrs Odes Simmons 49 a former Dalton community resident died Tuesday afternoon at General Rose Memorial Hospital Denver after three weeks of hospitalization and two major surgeries. Funeral services set for Friday Aug 16 at 2 p.m. from Gehrig and Son Funeral Home with Rev Henry Monnich officiating and burial in Greenwood Cemetery. She was born March 27 1913 at Dalton and later lived in Denver and Laramie Wyoming where she and her husband resided. Survivors include her widower Odes C Simmons a son William Edward of Laramie two brothers Harry and Louie Schumacher and a sister Mrs Ella F Runge.

Odes Simmons Larame Wye Dalton General Rose Memorial Hospital Denver Gehrig and Son Funeral Home Henry Monnich Holy Trinity Lutheran Church Greenwood Cemetery Fdna Wilmenia Schumacher Fred Minnie Flake Schumacher Odes C Simmons Laramie Wyo Smmons Lutheran Church Women of the Moose Odes C William Edward Harry Louie Schumacher Gurley Ella FE Runge Sidney

Sidney Editor Named By Gov Morrison

Sidney Telegraph editor Jack Loewe was named by Governor Frank Morrison to the first Nominating Commission under the Judicial Merit System for appointing judges. He will serve on the Chief Justice Commission with Justice Boslaugh, Greg Stuve, and J D Anderson. District 6 members include Justice Messmore, Dr Beattie, Thomas Nealon, and John Kissack. Six Supreme Court District Commissions each include three lay members and one Supreme Court Justice.

Jack H Loewe Sidney Telegraph Frank Morrison Lewe Wua Leslie Boslaugh Greg Stuve Norfolk J D. Anderson Omaha Fred W Messmore Lee R. Beattie Ainsworth Thomas G. Nealon

Stolen Mercury Recovered After Sid ney Theft

A 1956 Mercury stolen from downtown Sidney Monday was found Tuesday night in a ditch near the Carl Kurz farm eight miles southwest of Sidney. Police Chief Sol Willis said a missile worker who left the keys in the car had it stolen. a strong lead was reported but the thief was not yet caught.

Sidney Carl Kurz Sol Willis Jay O'Halloran Boulder Cole Hickory Kurz Highway Patrol Willis

Frontier Doubles 1962 July Passenger Traffic in Nebraska

Frontier Airlines reports July 1963 Nebraska passenger boardings totaling 7 044, up 45 percent from July 1962. Lincoln 2 045 up 49 percent, Omaha 1 615 up 21 percent, and other cities show doubled or near-doubled gains. Systemwide miles flown reach 13 615 000, a 60 percent rise. summer flights carry 47 800 passengers, up 52 percent. Frontier cites new fare programs and fleet expansion as key factors.

Denver Colorado Frontier Airlines Nebraska Lincoln Omaha Scottsbluff Grand Island North Platte Hastings Kearney McCook Chadron Alliance Sidney Frontier Lewis W. Dymond

Old Timers register marks long Cheyenne County residency at Fort Sidney Days

The Old Timer registration booth at the Fort Sidney Days Cheyenne County Fair August 11 to 14 logged long time residents. George Minshall of Lodgepole led as unofficial longest resident at 81 years, with several 80 plus residents from Lodgepole Sidney Potter and Dalton. A wider group includes 60 plus year residents and a mix of names from Gurley Dalton Potter and Sidney. Old Timer registration is a popular Fort Sidney Days feature.

Fairgrounds Fort Sidney Cheyenne County Grace Barlow Sidney Ernest O Stuht C S Chambers Joan Lingwall Emmett Cassidy Chambers M W. Osborn Leo Osborn Mary Davis Mary Nelson John Seyfang Edgar Anderson J M Nelson Alfred Johnson Potter John Davison Frances Wiegand EE. Oborn Dalton K J Dykman Ledgepole Edwin Rihn Albin Olson C. L Darnell Emma Nelson Carl Olson Rose Teddler Louis Nienhuser H W Minshall Jess Higgins Gurley Robert Cape Robert Care Ernest Anderson Carl T Larson

School Starting Dates Reported In Area

The first day of school approaches with varied start dates. Schools listed include St Patrick's Academy Dix Aug 26 Lodgepole Aug 28 Gurley Aug 30 and Sidney Peetz Lorenzo Sunol Dalton St Pauls Lutheran Seventh Day Adventist Kimball Sept 3.

St. Patrick’s Academy Dix Lodgepole Gurley Sidney Peetz Lorenzo Sunol Dalton St. Paul’s Lutheran Seventh Day Adventist Kimball

Second Half Taxes Delinquent Sept 1 Notice

The second half real estate taxes become delinquent on Sept 1 according to Mrs Mable Jorgen sen Cheyenne County treasurer Sie warns that after that date seven percent interest will be imposed.

Mable Jorgensen Cheyenne Sie

Combined Cheyenne County Fair and Fort Sidney Days Shine

The first Cheyenne County Fair and Fort Sidney Days closes after a highly successful inaugural year. Attendance and participation exceeded expectations with standing room only at rodeos and strong interest in the Grand Old Opry and opening events. The 4-H livestock sale and parade conclude the celebration with plans to continue next year.

Cheyenne County Jaycees Fair Board

Public Invited To Film Showing Of SHS Band Trip

Community members and surrounding residents are invited to two slide shows about the Sidney High School Band’s trip to Mexico City. The program runs about an hour Thursday and Friday August 15 and 16 in the Junior High auditorium with commentary by Sid Phelps and Lloyd Mintken.

Sidney High School Mexico City Sid Phelps Lloyd Mintken Band Parents Auxiliary Vern Draper Photo Center Jack Knicely Sidney Telegraph

Mrs. Jaycees Take Honors In Monday Parade

Winners in the Fort Sidney Days parade were Mr. Jaycees first prize $125 Lions Club second $100 Rotary Club third $75 Wheatbelt Public Power fourth $50 and Harlan's Bakery fifth $25 among nearly 30 floats with 17 in competition. The Kids Parade Tuesday awarded Scott Cornellis and Glen Bennett first $25 Kathy Nelson and LeAnn Light second $20 Michael and Pat Kealy third $15 Hugh Perkins fourth $10 and a tie for fifth $10 each to Keith Kaylor and Mike Oldham and Carv and Anita Sharp.

Fort Sidney Mr. Jaycees Lions Club Rotary Club Wheatbelt Public Power Harlan’s Bakery Scott Cornelius Glen Bennett Kathy Nelson LeAnn Light Michael Pat Kealy Hugh Perkins Keith Kaylor Mike Oldham Carv Anita Sharp

Eligibility For GI Loans May Be Restored

VA official A H Duxbury announced eligibility restoration possible for World War II veterans until July 25 1967 and Korean Conflict veterans until January 31 1975 under specific conditions. Restoral requires VA liability release on the original property and removal of that liability before eligibility can be restored.

A. H. Duxbury VA Reginal Lincoln Duxbury

Freak Accident Hurts Tourist In Idaho Trip

A Short Hills New Jersey man, J. S. Taylor, an engineer for General Mills, was hospitalized at Memorial Hospital after his hand was caught in a car door while pushing a stalled auto at a local filling station. He suffered finger lacerations and partial amputation. his two daughters rode with a nearby family until they continued their trip to Idaho Falls on Monday.

Memorial Hospital Short Hills N. J Idaho Falls Idaho J. S. Taylor General Mills Taylor C. B. Dorwart

Funeral Services Held For Peter C. Moller

Funeral services for Peter C. Moller 74 were held at Grace Baptist Church with Rev James Greene officiating. He died Sunday after a 16 day hospital stay at St Mary's in Scottsbluff. Burial was in Greenwood Cemetery. Surviving are his widow a daughter a brother and a nephew.

Peter C. Moller St Mary's Hospital Scottsbluff James Greene Grace Baptist Church Greenwood Cemetery Gehrig and Son Funeral Home Pol Bud Anderson al Mitchell W. E. Gehrig Jr Willis Beyer Stewart Lockwood Elmer Holliday Peter Moller Denmark U. S Wis Marsville Kaw Bessie LaFollette Fort Morgan Akron Colo Mollers Sidney

City Mill Levy Drops Golf Course Named

City council selects Hillside as the municipal golf course name after a public contest. Dr C B Dorwart is appointed to complete Don Heath’s unexpired council term. Bids on two way radios are opened and tabled. City levy lowered from 20.234 to 20.15 mills saving taxpayers about 26,600. Odor study at rendering plant ongoing. banks named as city fund depositories. Hearing set for Kansas Nebraska Gas Co rate increase Sept 5.

City Mill Levy Dorwart Heath C B Dorwart Don Heath Hillside Ted Gorman Tom Coffey Civil Defense Coffey Sidney Rath Packing Company of Waterloo Servisoft Henrietta Block Enterprise, Inc Keller Drive Kansas-Nebraska Gas Co

New Safeway Manager Named for Sidney Store

Ed Coulter named manager of the Safeway Store in Sidney. He previously led the West Denver and Alameda store in Denver since earlier this year. He succeeds Don Heath, who will move to the West Denver Alameda store on August 26 as the Heath family prepares to relocate to Littleton. The Heath home at 1714 Maple has been sold to Dale Kinney. Coulter, a native of Arvada, began with Safeway in high school and served in the coast guard from 1953 to 1958. He returned in 1958 and has worked at Ketchikan Alaska, Aurora, and other Denver area stores. Coulter’s wife Patricia and their four sons Michael, 7, Douglas, 6, Eddie, 41, and Russ, 2, accompany him.

Dr. Dorwart City Planning Commission Safeway Sidney Ed Coulter West Denver and Alameda Denver Don Heath Coulter Heath West Denver-Alameda Heath Littleton Maple Dale Kinney Sidney Manager Arvada Coast Guard Ketchikan Alaska Aurora Coulter Patricia Michael Douglas Eddie Russ

Coast Guard Recruiter To Visit Scottsbluff Nebraska

A Coast Guard recruiter from Denver will be in Scottsbluff August 2 and 30 to interview applicants for regular Coast Guard service and officer candidate training. The sessions run 9 am to 4 pm at the Main Post Office in Scottsbluff.

Coast Guard Scottsbluff Us, Coast Guard Denver Scottssl Ff

Back to school information and ads in Sidney Telegraph

The Sidney Telegraph notes Friday’s edition will include the annual back-to-school information and advertisements. It mentions Cheyenne County school programs coverage and that many Cheyenne County Fair pictures will be printed Friday due to space. Judging results not completed at press time will also be printed Friday.

Sidney Telegraph Cheyenne County Cheyenne County Fair

Jaycees Prize Winners Announce Watches Cameras Radios

The Jaycees awarded prizes at a ceremony with a Lockwood wrist watch won by Ed Fristrom, a Photo Center movie camera claimed by Jack Dorwart, and two Stickney radios taken by Marc Osborn and V. I. Muller.

Jaycees Lockwood's Ed Fristrom Photo Center Jack Dorwart Stickney Marc Osborn V. 1 Muller

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