Trade School Promotion Emphasized by County Group
The Evewire Cheyenne County Rural Area Development committee advanced organization with new officers Dale Flora Dalton as chairman and Harold Chaffee Sidney as secretary. Supt Charles Morehouse Potter named education division chairman. other members Merle Bobo Sidney and Supt Robert Scoville Gurley. Discussed a trade school for Western Nebraska and better county recreation facilities. Aimed to begin work immediately, with two to three more three member committees on Youth and Recreation. Next session tentatively Tuesday Jan 2. County Agent Ivan Liljegren urged constructive planning for education youth and recreation.
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Evewire
Cheyenne County
Dale Flora
Dalton
Harold Chaffee
Sidney
Flora
Charles Morehouse
Potter
Merle
Bobo
Robert Scoville
Gurley
Nebraska
Western
Ivan Liljegren
United States
B H Grimm
Beverly Discoe
Ernestine Childers
Lorenzo
David Policky
Jeanne Miller
Jerry Swanson
Gayle Nelson
Cheyenne County Rural Area Development Committee
Bob Elsen
Colton
Youth Bohacek gets 13 years for BS&B theft and break in
William Bohacek aged 19 was found guilty of breaking and entering and stealing a car in the Black Strails Bryson case in east Sidney. He received concurrent sentences of one to three years at the Nebraska State Reformatory for Men in Lincoln, with both Bohacek and accomplice George Smith facing additional hearings in North Platte and Sutherland for new charges.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Kuns
William Boha‘cek
Nebraska State Reformatory
Lincoln
Bohacek
Reformatory
Lincoln County
George Smith
Black, Strails & Bryson
East Sidney
Sutherland
North Platte
Arizona Entombed Veterans Seek Pearl Harbor Memorial Donations
On the eve of the Pearl Harbor anniversary the War Veterans of the United States ask the public to donate to the Pacific War Memorial honoring Arizona. Government funding covers half. the rest relies on voluntary contributions. Donations may be left with Horace Quinn, Dewey Levell-Poter, Bob Hossie, Model Cleaners Sidney, Foland Farm Machinery Sidney, or Louis Johnson Sidney.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pearl Harbor
United States
Arizona
Therr
Horace Quinn
Dewey Lévell-Poter
Bob Hossie
Sidney
Louis Johnson
Foland Farm Machinery
Schaffert Bull Sets Sale Record At Alliance
Mrs Tiverett Eldred of Lakeside paid 7500 dollars for WS Colorado Her 49 a bull consigned by William Schaffert and Social Dalton at the fifth annual On Top Hereford Sale in Alliance. The prior record was 6200 in 1959 and 5700 in 1957.
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Alliance
Tiverett Eldred
Lakeside
William Schaffert
Soial Dalton
Colorado
J.m Hienu
J! Alliance
Hinman
Yampa
New C. O. Smiley Leads Sioux Ordnance Depot
Col Stanley W. Smiley of the Ordnance Corps is named Commanding Officer of Sioux Ordnance Depot after transfer from Rock Island Arsenal Illinois. He brings extensive Ordnance experience including duty with the Ammunition Command in Joliet the Seventh Army in Germany and Saigon advisory group. He studied at Aberdeen Proving Ground and Fort Leavenworth and is joined by wife Adilene and sons Steve and Sian. The family plans Christmas holiday travel with Steve a Sidney High student and Sian a Naval Academy midshipman. The Smileys are North Carolina natives and University of North Carolina graduates and will reside at the depot with their son.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stanley W. Smiley
Ordnance Corps
Sioux Ordnance Depot
Rock Island Arsenal
Rock Island
Illinois
Col Smiley
Ordnance Ammunition Command
Joliet
Seventh U
Germany
Pentagon
Military Assistance Advisory Group
Saigon
Vietnam
Aberdeen Proving Ground
Maryland
Command and General Staff College
Fort Leavenworth
Kansas
Smiley
Adilene
Steve
Sidney High Sthea
Smileys
Sian
U. S Naval Academy
Annapolis
Naval Academy
Col
Nova Carolina
W .H
Harte Attends Federal Land Bank Session
William D Harte manager of the Federal Land Bank Association of Sidney returned home Friday after a two day meeting of the procedure committee of the Federal Land Bank of Omaha The committee includes eight association managers from Iowa Nebraska South Dakota and Wyoming The meeting aimed to improve operating methods for long term farm mortgage loans to farmers and ranchers Thomas A Maxwell Jr president noted that new business in 11 months of 1961 reached 51 million the same as all 1960 and loans outstanding in the four state area rose to 408 million The Sidney FLBA serves Cheyenne Kimball Banner Morrill and Garden Counties.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William D Harte
Federal Land Bank Association of
Sidney
Federal Land Bank of Omaha
Harte
Iowa
Nebraska
South Dakota
Wyoming
Omaha Land Bank
Thomas A. Maxwell, Jr
The
Land Bank
FLBA
Cheyenne
Kimball
Banner
Morrill
Garden Counties
Letters To Santa Delayed Until Eight Entries Ready
The Telegraph notes theLetters to Santa feature postponed in Sidney Nebraska until at least eight letters are received. Readers are urged to mail names ages and addresses to Santa Claus Sidney Telegraph Box 219 Sidney Nebraska to ensure delivery in time.
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Santa
Telegraph
Secon
Santa Claus
Sidney
Nebraska
Winds Bring Dip In Temperatures In Western Nebraska
A northwest wind kept daytime highs about ten degrees below a 53 degree record on Tuesday. Morning lows near 21 rose to 32 by mid morning. winds at 23 mph gusting to 26. Yesterday’s low 22 with 32 mph average winds and gusts to 56. Dusty breezy but typical for Western Nebraska. outlook calls for cooler weather today and tomorrow with similar conditions.
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Nebraska
FAA
Plea Change In No-Account Check Count
A man identified as Dr Hakemm Sham Sud Deen, listed as John Doe, pled not guilty in district court to writing a no account check for $20 at Lee Stores. Deen, age 26, was previously charged in county court where he pleaded guilty. he was brought from Greeley, Colorado after serving 30 days, and his attorney is P J Heaton Jr. The court may hear the case on Tuesday, December 19. Deen claims a varied past including work with the State Department and Radio Free Africa and an honorary Harvard degree.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hakemm Sham Sud Deen
John Doe
Deen
John H Kuns
P Jj Heaton, Jr
Greeley
Colo
Nova Scotia
Lee
State Department
Radio Free Africa
Harvard University
Battleships of Pearl Harbor Fate Revealed
The 1941 attack left nine battleships, Arizona remains commissioned with crew aboard. California Maryland Nevada Oklahoma Pennsylvania Utah and Virginia were sunk, scrapped, or used as targets. Seven were refloated or damaged and later scrapped or sunk in later battles. One, Nevada, was used in atomic tests. Utah remained decommissioned and a target. The report notes the varied fates of these ships through the war and postwar years.
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Robert Myers
Pearl Harbor
Hawaii
Arizona
US Navy
California
Pacific
Saipan
Philippines
Okinawa
Philadelphia Naval
Philadelphia
Sparrows Point
Maryland
Judd Midway
Gilbert Islands
Phiippines
Sue
Nevada
France
Bikini Atoll
Oklahoma
Pennsylvania
Aleutians
Kwajalein
Tinian
Guam
Pilippines
Pilops
Ino Jrmac
Akina
Utah
Tombs Dee
Parl Harbor
Virginia
Pio Jima
Oahu
West Virginia
Tennessee
Pipe Run On Ohio No 2 Beyer Well Adds Producer
Ohio Oil reports pipe run on its No 2 J F Beyer well in the Beyer Field. Texota Oil Co. No 2 Madden in Liberty Field Cheyenne County begins surface casing. Love Miller named as contractor for a new location at 1-B State in Kimball County.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ohio Oil Company
Cheyenne County Oil Reports
Jung
James van DeVier
Kimball County Canyon Oil Co
Prairie
Wyoming- Western
Woos
Hoffman Field
Kimball County
Banner County
Ludden Field
Alliance Legion Club Burglary Suspects Admit Guilty
Three Alliance youths have pleaded guilty to breaking and entering the American Legion Club burglary. James Miller 21 Jerry Woods 19 and Bihe Green 25 waived preliminary hearing and bound over to District Court. Police recovered 417 of the loot from the 10 am Saturday break in after managers reported a broken restroom window and stolen cash from the club office.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alliance
American Legion Club
Legion
Samuel O’brien
James Miller
Jerry W Woods
Bihe Green
Bill Parker
Ballots Out For Chamber Of Commerce Directors
Ballots mailed to all Chamber of Commerce members for the election of five directors. Ballots must be returned by mail or in person by the quarterly meeting on Tuesday night December 12 at the Fort Sidney Motor Hotel. Ten nominees listed with space for write-in candidates.
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Chamber of Commerce
Board of Directors
Fort Sidney Motor Hotel
Funeral Saturday For E. A. Spitler Former Sidneyite
Funeral services for E. A. Spitler 89 will be held Saturday at 10 a.m. in Vallejo California. Spitler father of Mrs Nina Greenlee of Sidney died after months of ill health. He was a builder who lived in Antwerp Ohio Padroni Colo Sterling Sidney Arizona and California across his life. Surviving are daughters Mrs Greenlee and Mrs Eckel and sons Herman Roy Earl plus six grandchildren and nine great grandchildren.
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Vallejo
Calif
E. A. Spitler
Nina Greenlee
Sidney
McDonald’s
Antwerp
Ohio
Spitler
Goldie Hert
Padroni
Colo
Sterlng
Arizona
California
Greenlee
B. J
Jeona) Eckel
Tillamook
Ore
Herman
Inglewood
Roy
Earl
Prescott, Ariz
Keith Sethaler
Peetz
South route favored for Interstate 80 in Nebraska plan
State engineer John Hossack outlined a south side of the South Platte River route for Interstate 80 from Brady to the Big Springs junction after exhaustive studies. The Nebraska Department of Roads will release detailed route analyses at hearings in North Platte and Ogallala on Dec. 15, with final decision to the governor.
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Ogallala
John Hossack
Brady West
Big Springs
Nebraska Department of Roads
South Platte River
Wkeith County News
Highway Advisory Commission
North Platte
Highway Commission
Western
Nebraska
Highway Department
Advisory Commission
Brady
Platte River
Chappell
Hossack
Highway Advissory Commission
Federal Bureau of Roads
River Commission
Grand Island
Dawson-Lincoln County
Platte
Maxwell
Lee Bird Municipal Airfield
Hershey, Sutherland, Paxton, Roscoe, Ogalilala
Brule
Inter State Route Debate Heats Nebraska Hearing Promised
Local forces express hope after state engineer John Hossack backs a south of the South Platte River route for Interstate. Cheyenne County observers join North Platte and Ogallala in voicing disappointment. Proponents of the North route plan will have a Dec 15 hearing in North Platte and Ogallala, with Cheyenne County hoping to influence routing to spare farms. A hearing in the area is promised after the new year.
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John Hossack
South Platte
Cheyenne County
North Platte
Ogallala
Hossack
Brady
Big Springs Junction
Colorado
Highway Department
Cheyenne
Ijlessuck
Probation Given After No-Fund Check Case in Kimball
E L Husmen faced district court for writing a no fund check on American National Bank in Kimball and passing it in Saleaway. He was placed on probation by Judge John Wo Kuns after a December 2 hearing, with the case noted as a no recount check.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ina District Ccu
Suiby
E. L. Husmen Ioing
American National Bank
Kimball
Saleaway
Peter
John Wo Kuns
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Schaffert Bull
C. O
Col. Smiley
Sea Depot
Ray Graff
RAD
Federal Land Bank
Alliance Legion Club
James W. Edwards
Don R. Heath
Safeway Stores, Inc
Eugene R. Jimerson
Sidney Implement Co
Leo V. Krieger
Sidney National Bank
Robert E. Williamson
Star Market
Sidneyite
Siuow
Okinawi
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