Cheyenne County Appraisals Progress Report Ahead of 1969 Tax Book
Brandt Appraisal Company of Scottsbluff reports 90 percent work completed in Cheyenne County with about 75 percent of rural evaluations finished. Final calculations go to the county assessor by late spring for the 1969 tax book. Hearings will follow valuation notices.
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Cheyenne County
Brandt Appraisal Company
Scottsbluff
Jim Harris
Brandt
Cheyenne
Garden
Devel
Morrill
Harris
Sioux
Orville Brandt
Jaycees Sell Christmas Trees At Olsen Body Shop
The Jaycees report brisk sales of pine trees now on sale in the Olsen Body Shop building across from the County Court House.
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Jaycees
Olsen Body Shop
County Court House
Elton Berck Re-elected Nebraska Farmers Union President
Elton L. Berck of Lincoln was re-elected president of the Nebraska Farmers Union at the Norfolk convention. He has led the group for 11 years and won over Ted Otte of Bradshaw by 100 to 32.
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Elton L. Berck
Lincoln
Nebraska Farmers Union
Norfolk
Nebr
Mr. Berck
Ted Otte
Bradshaw
Panhandle Weather Warns Light Snow Then Clearing
The Panhandle sees light snow this afternoon and tonight with northerly winds 10 to 20 mph. Temperatures range from 10 to 20 tonight and 30 to 40 Saturday, with snow probabilities of 80 percent today, 60 percent tonight, and 10 percent Saturday. Five day outlook shows near normal highs 35 to 40 and lows 10 to 20, little precipitation expected.
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Panhandle
Nebraska Stock Growers Meeting Opens With Panel
The Nebraska Stock Growers Association regional meeting began in Sidney with a panel on the cattleman in the metropolitan press and a noted cattle feeder as a speaker. About 300 cattlemen and families are expected for sessions including junior stock growers and women’s programs, with a Saturday banquet to cap the events. Registration started late as delegates prepared for committee meetings and talks on livestock health, sanitation, public lands, and by laws.
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Nebraska Stock Growers Association
Sidney
Metropolitan
Nebraska
Nebraska Cattlemen
Executive Council
Forrest S. Lee
Brownlee
Don Ringler
Omaha World-Herald
Ralson Graham
Department of Information
The
University of Nebraska
John H
Ack) Lowe
Sidney Telegraph
Glenn Kreusher
Lincoln Journal and Star
Fort Sidney
Last Mail Dispatch And Postal Deadlines In Sidney Change
The Post Office will end mail by train and adjust deadlines and hours. Final office deadline is 6 p.m. for mail, drive-up boxes, and street boxes. doors close at 7 p.m. Local postmaster Ferris Preble notes improved truck and air service steps. Subscribers are advised to consult box schedule cards for new times.
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Sidney
New Times
Ferris Preble
North Platte
Telegraph
Farm Bureau Meeting on December 4 in Cheyenne County
Cheyenne County Farm Bureau members meet December 4 at 7 30 p m in the 4 H building at the fair grounds for a lecture on electronic record keeping led by Stan Tryon director of field service for the Nebraska Farm Bureau Federation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cheyenne County Farm Bureau
Stan Tryon
Nebraska Farm Bureau Federation
Fair Grounds
Panhandle Partners for Progress Prompts Debate in Alliance
The Alliance Daily Times Herald reports PPP promotion floundered at a Tuesday meeting, sparking criticism from J C Conover and Gene Kemper while Sidney editor Gary Bennett notes mixed views. Bennett’s editorialized take urges PPP to pursue goals independently, arguing WMCC has its own road map and doubts about attracting members persist.
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Panhandle Partners For Progress Movement
Alliance
Alliance Daily Times-Herald
Hugh Bunnell
Times-Herald
Panhandle Partners For Progress Idea
Sidney
Scottsbluff
J. C. Conover
Bridgeport
Gene Kemper
Thane Davis
Nebraska United Chambers of Commerce
WMCC
WNUCC
Panhandle
PPP
Private School Concept Lauded At Sidney Workshop
Educators from Nebraska and Wyoming representing 51 schools and state education departments attended a Sidney Business Institute workshop. Attendance exceeded last year’s and officials foresee a June 1968 term expansion with more space needed at the Marathon Oil Building.
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Nebraska
Wyoming
Sidney
Business Institute of Sidney
Ron Heit
Business Institute
Heit
H. L. McCoy
Nebraska Department of Education
McCoy
Edward Cole
Sidney Chamber of Commerce
Fort Sidney
Marathon Oil
5Th Avenue
New Oil Area Being Tapped in Nebraska by King Resources
King Resources reports a successful test and new permitting in multiple Nebraska counties including Banner Kimball Cheyenne and Morrill. No. 1 Olsen in Banner yielded 2580 feet of oil from 5559 to 5572 feet. several wildcats and new wells are listed with location details and contracting firms.
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Banner County
King Resources, Inc
Nebraska
Olsen
King
Kimball County
Colton and
Colton
No. 1 Brothers
Dix
Nebraska Oil and Gas Conservation Commission
King Resources
No. 1
Greathouse
NWNE
Allison Drilling Co
Ray Kincaid
Harry Hinman
Reinhoff Inc
Paula Bergt
Cheyenne County
Braden- Gear Drilling Co
Driller. Petroleum Inc
B W Drilling Co. Inc
Kenton
Tiger Oil Co
Exeter Drilling Co
U. S. Highway 30
Sidney
Brubb
Ben J. Taylor
Red Canyon
Frontier County
Stoeppelworth Drilling Co
Mr. Taylor
Morrill County
Donald C. Winslow
Braden-Gear Drilling Co
Ott-Rogers
Servicemen From Sidney Serve in Far Flung Hot Spots
Two Sidney servicemen are stationed abroad. Darrel H. Lybarger USN serves at the U S Naval Communication Station in Greece near Athens aiding Sixth Fleet signals. Steven D Jensen Army Warrant Officer, 21, is with the 114th Assault Helicopter Company in Vietnam as a pilot since November 15.
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Sidney
Darrel H. Lybarger
USN
Paul H. Lybarger
Osage St
U. S. Naval Communication Station
Greece
Athens
Mediterranean
U. S. Sixth Fleet
Army
Steven D. Jensen
Robert D. ‘Jensen
114Th Assault Helicopter Company
Vietnan
Federal Aid Planning Emphasized At County Meeting
Buck Doane of Farmers Home Administration told Cheyenne County Commissioners that Federal aid programs are available but underused. The discussion urged coordinated long range planning with future developments and explored shared funding for a city or county planner. George Felsch outlined Sidney’s TAP role and the city planning board’s ongoing projects. The meeting also covered the Federal aid food stamp program.
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Buck Doane
Farmers Home Administration
Scottsbluff
Cheyenne County
Doane
Joe Goldtrap
Sidney
George Felsch
Felsch
Postal Rates Raise in January Across Classes
The Senate and House approved increases in minimum postal rates to take effect in January. First class letters rise from 5 to 6 cents, cards from 4 to 5, airmail letters from 8 to 10, airmail cards from 6 to 8, and second class regular matter from 2.8 to 3.4 cents per pound with a 1.3 cent minimum. House and Senate differ on third class min rates—House 3.8 cents, Senate 3.6 to 4 cents later.
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Washington
Senate
House
Hastings completes final sale of Naval Depot land
Hastings officials announced the city bought the last tract of the former Naval Ammunition Depot for industrial development. Mayor Herbert Hodge presented a 950000 dollar check to the General Services Administration, bringing total city payments to 2027000 dollars since October. The 2750 acre package includes 127 buildings and was immediately sold to Hadce Inc of Omaha for onward sale to prospects. No tax funds funded the deals.
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Hastings
Neb
Naval Ammunition Depot
Associated Press
Herbert Hodge
General Services Administration
GSA
Hodge
Hadce, Inc
Omaha
Hastings Park, Inc
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Illinois
Elton Berck
Fort Sidney Motor Hotel
E. H. Shoemaker, Jr
Stan Larabee
John Slayton
Methodist Church
S. E. Torgeson
Kimball
Shoemaker
Bob Hanna
Sidney Country Club
Jose Guzman
Baldivieso
Eisenhower
Kansas City
Merlyn Carlson
Lodgepole
E. D. Farr
Greeley, Colorado
National Livestock and Meat Board
Farm Bureau
Sidney Merchants
Sidney Flooring and Supply Co
Sidney Flooring & Supply Co
Chamber of Commerce
10Th Ave
Illinois St
West Sidney
South Sidney
Jones Shopping Center
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