Sidney Chamber of Commerce Annual Meeting and Elections
The Sidney Chamber of Commerce will hold its annual election and business meeting Tuesday at 6 30 p m at the City Auditorium. About 100 members have indicated they will attend. Seven directors will be elected from a slate including Ken Bagley Carl Christ Jr Robert Clark Chick Cunningham Warren Ellison Don Heath Leo Kreiger L A Lindstrom Lloyd Lockwood Sam Odlund Hollis Parait Arnold Ring Jim Sharp and Dean Wilson.
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Sidney Chamber of Commerce
City Auditorium
Wayne Moran
Ken Bagey
Carl Christ, Jr
Robert Clark
Chick Cunningham
Warren Ellison
Don Heath
Leo Kreiger
L. A. Lindstrom
Lloyd Lockwood
Sam Odlund
Hollis Parait
Arnold Ring
Jim Sharp
Dean Wilson
Ed Bauman
Cisist
Wilson
Kreiger
Odlund
Ken Pittam
Moldover
Ken Noteboom
John Elwell, Jr
O. J. Weymouth
Historical Society and
Musum
Local Industrial Foundation
Fort Sidney
Cheyenne County
Sidney area car crash injures two drivers on US 30
Deputies investigated a Friday afternoon side swipe one mile west of Sidney on US Highway 30. John H Laire slowed to turn south when Robet Knudsen attempted to pass and struck Laire’s car causing about 250 dollars in damage.
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Sidneys
Weekerd
Aideswipe
Sidney
Kermit Brumbaug
John H Laire
Robet Knudsen S
Laaker Vence
Wau
Thursday Deadline for Outstanding Young Farmer Nominations
LeRoy Hadden reminds local Jaycee chapter nominations for the Outstanding Young Farmer award must be in by Thursday. The honorees will be saluted at a January 5 banquet and entered in the state contest.
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LeRoy Hadden
Death of Lester A Hand 54 Native of Sidney
Lester A Hand 54 longtime Sidney resident died suddenly at his farm south of Sidney from a heart attack. He ran Hands Dairy with family. survived by wife Myrtle and two sons Lester Jr and Franklin, daughter Donna Marie Dillendack, five grandchildren and five sisters. Funeral at First Methodist Church Thursday at 3:30 p.m. with Rev. Robert L. Towns officiating. Interment Greenweed Cemetery. body at church Tuesday 1:30 p.m. to 8 p.m. Funeral arrangements by G.ard and Son.
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Lester A Hand
Sidney Sunday
Mr Hand
Ms Hand
Perm
Hands Dairy
Sidney
Hand
Myrtle Marie Kentfield
Lester Jr
Franklin
Donna Marie Dillendack
Wichita
Kan
Roy Walker
Serling, Cole
Emma Cassidy
Earl Wood
Mes Glen Asers
Vale
Ore
Lowell Maley
Gasner
Iowa
First Methodist Church
Robert L. Towns
Greenweed
Two Men Face Drunken Driving Charges in Creverin County
In Creverin County court, two men faced drunken driving charges. One was fined $100 and given a six month license suspension. The other requested a hearing. The case involves Max PF Dewnz of Bushneil.
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Creverin
Merdie Menng
Max PF Dewnz
Bushneil
Merchant Poll To Decide Vet Day Closing
Final plans for the holiday closing calendar will wait on a questionnaire sent to each business about Veterans Day closing. The survey seeks sentiment on making the day an official closing in Sidney as retailers weigh best shopping days when November 11 falls on weekends.
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Chamber of Commerce
Sidney
Sdney
Elese
Retail Committee
Vetears of
Foreign Wars
Interest Hiking In School Land Oil and Gas Leases
Secretary of the Board of Educational Lands and Funds reports about 20 bidders at a sale of state school land oil and gas leases. Leases recorded total about 11 6 0 for the temporary school fund with prices per acre averaging around $133. Names include Teaco Oil Co and Denver bidders H E Tooron Sheldon K Beren and Steniey T Smith, Frank Rose, Robert T esca. Various tracts and acreages yielded bids from $2,290 to $1,190 per section and higher totals for larger blocks.
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Cimer H Mahin
Board of Educational Lands and Funds
Tempeary School Fund
Manlin
Teaco Oil Co
H. E. Tooron
Sieldon K Beren
Steniey T
Denver
Frank Rose
Mcook
Robert T.esca
Laccin
P.tee
Old Gent Knows All 400 Kids Welcome Santa Flight
The Civil Air Patrols Flying Santa visited in 33 degree weather Saturday, greeting about 400 children and 200 adults. Santa scolded some on table manners and bed time, offered candy canes for repaired or donated toys, and with CAP cadets Lynne Grove Charla Hesse and Jenny Meis helped load toys for the Fire Department Rescue Squad to distribute to needy families at Christmas. Sidney CAP officials led by Aden Karnik and P J Heaton Jr supervised the event with three planes, including Santa in a decorated craft.
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Santa
Linda Smith
Sidney
Omaha Cap
Charla Hesse
Civil Air Patrol
Lynne Grove
Jenny Meis
Sidney Cap
Aden Karnik
P J Heaton, Jr
Western Nebraska
Firemen Seek Names of Kids for Amas Toys
Sidney firemen appeal for names of needy families to receive toys this Christmas. Volunteers including the U.N.Q. Club rebuilt nine gift packages while funds come from the annual firemen’s fund drive.
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Sidney
Charles Sawkins
Bob Hassie
Hawkes
U.N.Q. Club
Hawkins
Tocal Garage S
Darce Cap Santi Hele
Continental Oil Has No Immediate Plans To Seek Oil In County
Continental Oil Co asserts no immediate plans for oil exploration in Cheyenne County despite active lease acquisitions in recent months. Denver official Charles Smith cites long term potential and expands holdings mainly in the southeast area around Sydney. The firm has secured over a hundred leases since last summer, with limited drilling activity in Cheyenne County.
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Continental Oil Co
Cheyenne
Charles Smith
Denver
Rocky Mountain Region
Continental
Sydney
Smith
Cheyenne County
Oil-Gas Conservation Commission
Nebraska
Hayden
McCourt
Dalton LK Carey Drilling Co
Creighton Alumni Form New Local Chapter Unit
Fifty five Creighton University graduates gathered at St Patrick’s Youth Center for an alumni banquet to elect officers. P J Heaton Sr was elected president with Matt Janda as vice president and Dr L O’Horan as secretary. The event featured remarks by Reverend H W Inn and Prof G. vas ness Adams.
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Creighton University
St Patricks Youth Center
P J Heaton, Sr
Matt Janda
L . O'Hoheran
H W
J. Vie
C.cruon Universty
Ienne
Frontier Plans Flight Reductions In Nebraska
Frontier Airlines moves to cut Nebraska service effective Jan 1 with a single round trip daily between Denver and Omaha and revised east west timings. No personnel cuts at Sidney yet though two other towns may see reductions. Officials meet CAB in Washington Thursday to review the plan.
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Frontier Airlines
Nebraska
Civil Aeronautics Bureau
Washington, D. C
Telegraph
Denver
Omaha
Frontier
Sidney
Don Watson
Washington
Frontier Service
Civil Defense Practice Alert Reported Smooth Run
Operation Checkerboard tested the Civil Defense air raid warning system this morning. Police communications officer Jim Siefer said the alert started in Bridgeport at 08 00 and spread to Sidney Alliance Kimball Oshkosh and Chappell.
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Civil Defense
Jim Siefer
Sidney
Bridgeport
Alliance Siefer
Kimball
Oshkosh
Chappell
Moody James A Dies At 52 Rites Slated Wednesday
James A Moody 52 formerly of Sidney died yesterday in Memorial Hospital after a brief illness. Funeral services are set for Wednesday at 2 pm at Light Memorial Presbyterian Church with the Rev. Carl L Nelson officiating and burial in Greenwood Cemetery. He lived in Sidney 16 years and previously farmed in Scottsbluff before joining the state highway department. He is survived by his wife Helen Stooks Moody, a daughter Phylis, a son Duane, his parents, and five brothers. Memorials are requested to the cancer fund.
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James A Moody
Sidney
Memorial Hospital
Feling
Light Memorial Presbyterian Church
Carl L Nelson
Greenwood Cemetery
Craig Mortuary
Cancer Fund
Frank Mattoon
Lawrence, Neb
Moody
J. W. Moody
Helen Stooks
Scottsbluff
Two Jailed In Fatal Hit-Run At Scottsbluff
Scotts Bluff County authorities jailed two men Sunday in the hit and run death of Walter Red Eyes a 50 year old laborer from Kyle South Dakota. A cab driver Bruce Stallings found the body around 12 15 a m near the city border. Mrs Allen Ludwig heard brakes and a thud then saw the car flee. Sheriff Warrick said water near the scene indicated the radiator ruptured and the car was traced to a service station whereGarland Green and Elmer Gross washed it and Gross admitted involvement.
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Scotts Bluff County
South Dakota
Walter Red Eyes
Kyle
Red Eyes
Bruce Stallings
Scottsbluff
Allen Ludwig
Steve Warrick
Garland Green
Elmer Gross
Warrick
Gross
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Charles Hawkins
City Electric Department
Sidney Firemen
Lester A. Hand
City
Mr Mand
Frank A
Alma Hand
Cleyenss
Secton
Cory Orsea Tag
Tacson
Peewee Thomson
Pace Thomson
Thomson
North Pole
Tas
Civ. Air Patrol
Emorfui
Ang
Creighton Grads
Heaton
Auce Deetor
Jarce Herbet
Vas Ness
Serstitul
Jo Kennety
Aine
C J Mangamaro
Stving
Columund G
Burke
Kumbas
G R. Woody
Woody
Nebraska United Chambers of Commerce
Star
James A. Moody
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