Schools Await September With Football Dominating
Area high schools begin the 1969-70 term as football schedules take center stage. Sidney plans varsity and reserve games with Fort Morgan, Gering, Alliance, and Scottsbluff on September menus, while St Patrick’s and Gurley mark delayed starts and band parades.
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Sidney
St. Patrick’s
Minuteman Activities
Dix
Lyman
Potter
Sally Haythorn
Gering
Fort Morgan
Sterling
Sidney Educators
Alliance
Scottsbluff
Lincoln
Ogallala
Torrington
Local Club Meetings Schedule for September
Labor Day opens with the Cheyenne County Historical Association meeting at 8 pm in the Chamber of Commerce museum. ANA hosts its first meeting of the year on Tuesday at 7:30 pm in the Kansas Nebraska Conference Room to review goals. WWI Barracks and Auxiliary 2448 hold a 6:30 pm covered dish dinner Thursday in the Legion Club room. Duplicate Bridge resumes at 7:30 pm Friday in the Episcopal Parish Hall, with no meetings on Aug 22 or 29.
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Dix
Minuteman Activities
Lodgepole
Gurley
Kimball County Teachers Association
St. Patrick’s
Lincoln
University of Nebraska
Cheyenne County Historical Association
Chamber of Commerce
American Nurses Association
Kansas-Nebraska
R.n.s
WWI
Legion Club
Duplicate Bridge Club
Episcopal Church
Lillie Sherwin Services Today
Sterling Colorado obituary notes funeral services for Lillie May Sherwin aged 84. She came from Sidney Nebraska in 1908 and had lived in Sterling since. Her husband Claude Sherwin married in Kimball Nebraska in 1918 died in 1958.
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Sterling, Colo
Lillie May Sherwin
Census Update at Memorial Hospital
As of this morning 46 patients and one baby remain admitted at Memorial Hospital. New admissions include Sidney: Miguel Taffolla, Mrs. Arthur Ostermeier, Mrs. Andy Hegarty, Albert Hadden, John Gipfert, Myrtle Bickel, Mrs. L A Hand Jr. and William Steele. Other entries note Dismissions in Sidney, Brush, Commerce City, Sterling, Kimball with names and initials.
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Memorial Hospital
Sidney
Miguel Taffolla
Arthur Ostermeier
Andy Hegarty
Albert Hadden
John Gipfert
Myrtle Bickel
L.A. Hand, Jr
William Steele
Lodgepole
Joe Teague
Herman Mewes
Jack Thurow
John Kurth
Tom Dindinger
William Hamner
John McHenry
Vickie Kruse
Brush
Colo
Thomas Gleason
Commerce City
David Jackson
Sterling
Albert Trettenero
Kimball
Evertsen
Daily School Menu Through September 10
A sequence of daily menus lists meals from Wednesday to Wednesday. Dishes include hot dogs, corn, milk. spaghetti with meat sauce and salad. fish sticks with mashed potatoes. Bar-B-Que burgers with vegetables. chicken and noodles. and meat pie with green beans, followed by fruits and desserts.
John L Jensen Earns PhD and Joins Peru State College
John L Jensen former South Elementary principal of Sidney Nebraska earned a Ph D in Educational Administration from the University of Nebraska on August 22 and will join Peru State College as assistant professor of education in Peru. He and his wife both completed degrees recently and will have their children in Peru State College and Auburn junior high.
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South Elementary School
Sidney
John L. Jensen
University of Nebraska
Peru State College
Peru
Injury Listed In Car-Cycle Accident Here
A 16 year old Sidney boy was injured Wednesday afternoon in a car motorcycle accident. Bernice Keating of 1021 7th Avenue turned left after stopping to let another car pass and struck a motorcycle driven by Steve Palmer of 2477 Parkview. Palmer was treated for leg injuries at Memorial Hospital in Sidney and released. The Keating car sustained about 75 dollars in damage while the motorcycle was a total loss. The crash occurred at 11 10 am at the intersection of 13th and Illinois.
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Sidney
Bernice Keating
7Th Avenue
Steve Palmer
Parkview
13Th and
Ilinois
Catherine Borgens
Lucille Drive
11Th and
Mathilda Elsen
Olsen Drive
Elsen
Borgen
Fraass Services Held Wednesday
Rites for William C. Fraass 73 were held Wednesday at Gloria Dei Lutheran Church Lodgepole. The service was led by Reverends Thiel and Bacus with military honors at Greenwood Cemetery. Fraass, born December 16 1895 in Denton Nebraska, moved to Lodgepole in 1909 and married Henrietta Oliverius in 1919. he is survived by two sons two brothers one sister four grandchildren and three great grandchildren. pallbearers were his nephews Glen Ralph Bob Fraass Ovid Fraass and Chuck Oliverius.
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Lodgepole
William C. Fraass
Cheyenne
Wyo
Gloria Dei Lutheran Church
Raymond Thiel
Harold Bacus
Greenwood Cemetery
Lodgepole Legion Post
Craig-Holechek Funeral Home
Glen Fraass
Ralph Fraas
Bob Fraass
Ovid Fraass
No Injuries In Four Nebraska Auto Accidents
Nebraska State Patrol logged four vehicle crashes with no injuries. Norman Buhler of Portland struck a stray calf on U S Highway 30 causing about 15 dollars damage to his semi and 125 dollars to the calf. Catherine Walker of Sidney and Elmer Christner of Sterling collided on Highway 19 near Lorenzo totaling both cars with no injuries. Mearle Cheney of Sidney and George Wiens of Monterey rear ended on U S Highway 30 west of Sidney with no injuries. George Dickison of Lodgepole and Larry Sorensen of Albin collided on Highway 30 east of Sunol leaving the Dickinson car a total loss and the truck with about 250 dollars damage.
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Nebraska State Patrol
Jack Robinson
Ron Gusman
Lodgepole
U.S. Highway 30
Norman Buhler
Portland
Ore
Lorenzo
Elmer Christner
Sterling
Colo
Catherine Walker
Sidney
Walker
Mearle Cheney
George Wiens
Monterey
Calif
Cheney
Wiens
Sunol
George Dickinson
Larry Sorensen
Albin
Wyo
Dickinson Auto
Dry Holes Do Not Stop Nebraska Oil Quest
Nebraska faces an oil search surge despite a flood of dry holes. Fifteen new permits issued through Thursday outpace plugged wells, as drilling expands from Red Willow to Sioux counties with several wildcat sites and new operators in Cheyenne, Dawes, Sheridan, Kimball and Scotts Bluff counties.
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Nebraska
Nebraska Oil and Gas Conservation Commission
Sheridan County
Cheyenne County
Red Willow County
Sioux County
Commission
Dawes County
G. S. Campbell and
Brinkerhoff Drilling Co
Amer
Nwsw
Brinkerhoff
King Resources, Inc
Denver
Allison Drilling Co
NW SE
King Resources
Lancomer
Hazel
Allison
Sam D. Harrison
Oakley and Hayes Drilling Co
Kimball County
Frank Walsh
Harry Ayres
Nebraska Drillers
B-W Drilling Co
South Dix
Toltek Drilling Co
Art Clark
McGovern
NW NW
Pintail
Toltek
Exeter Drilling Co
Chancellor Exploration
PanAm
Exeter
L. L. Nickle
Sloss
Sierra Trading Corp
Fisher
Scotts Bluff County
Stuarco Oil Co
Cecil Numon
Shaleo Ranch
GW SE
Stuarco Drilling Co
Gable Drilling Co
Reichert
Platte Valley Oil Co
Platte Valley Drilling Co
Haag
GWSE
Husky Oil Co
Danforth Award Winner Speaks To Lions Club
Miss Janis Gell, University of Nebraska sophomore, spoke at the Lions Club luncheon about experiences at The Danforth Leadership Training Program at Camp Miniwanca Michigan. She won the four year Danforth Award as outstanding freshman in Home Economics. Ricke D. Carlson of Cheyenne, Wyoming attended as a guest. program chair was Henry Geu.
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The
Lions Club
Danforth
Camp Miniwanca
Mich
Chateau
Janis Gell
University of Nebraska
Ricke D. Carlson
Cheyenne
Wyo
Henry Geu
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Old Settlers
Lodpeoole
Dalton
St. Pat’s
Harrisburg
National Assembly
Eiegtl
Lillie Sherwin
Houta
Dick Larsen
Stuart W. Greenburg
Los Angeles
Arnold A. Feinberg
Lawrence
Kan
Larsen
Bob Clinkenbeard
State Patrol
University
John L, Jensen
Fraass
East
Illinois
New Land Pickups
Larson Mach
Nebr
S. A. Foster Lumber CO
Norman Cogil
Sidney Ph
Fort
15Th
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