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Newspaper

Sidney Telegraph

Location

Sidney, Nebraska, United States of America

Date

Dec 09, 1968

Page

11

14 Year Old Elizabeth Einstein Sought Nationwide Appeal

Elizabeth Einstein, 14, vanished after leaving Monroe Junior High School in Redlands California on March 18 1968. Her parents Norman and Ruth Einstein offer a $5000 reward and appeal nationwide for information. She is described as 5 feet 5 inches tall 105 pounds brown hair brown eyes and was last seen wearing a blue floral dress tennis shoes and a dark olive coat. Any information should be reported to the San Bernardino County Sheriff or the newspaper.

Redlands Calif Elizabeth Lorene Einstein Monroe Junior High School California Elizabeth Elizabeth Einstein Norman Ruth Einstein Einsteins Einstein Lockheed Elzabeth Liz Ernstein Pollo Liz Einstein Charles Callahan San Bernadino County San Bernadino

Vandalism Report in Sidney Damages 1968 Car

Loule Seal reports his 1968 model car damaged by a sharp object over the weekend in Sidney. The right front door was scratched. Police are investigating the incident.

Loule Linden Sidney

Marathon to drill first East Anglia oil well

A three company group led by Marathon Oil with Continental Oil of England and Envoy Oil Ltd will spud the Somerton No. 1 wildcat next month on a 235000 acre block in East Anglia. The well near Horsey and West Somerton, Norfolk, targets about 4500 feet with Hewitt gas field 20 miles offshore as the nearest production site. Continental operates the project.

Findlay Ohio East Anglia England Marathon Oil Company Marathon Continental Oil Company of England Envoy Oil Ltd Somerton Horsey West Somerton Norfolk County Hewitt British North Sea Continental

First turbine powered oil rig delivered to Sterling

The Baney Well Service of Sterling has received the first turbine driven oil rig in the U. S. It will operate today on a well eight miles north and two miles west of Sterling at a cost of 112000 dollars. Owner-manager Robert Baney notes it delivers more power while weighing less and using less oil than a conventional rig. He calls it experimental as the first put to work in local oil fields.

Sterling Colo U. S Baney Well Service Robert Baney Baney

Wheat Growers Meet Dec 16 in Ogallala Elks Club

The Nebraska Wheat Growers plan a December 16 meeting at 9 30 a m in the Ogallala Elks Club. New president Ervain Friede of McCook announced the National Wheat Growers Association annual meeting will begin January 13 in Boise Idaho.

Nebraska Wheat Growers Ogallala Elks Club Ervain Friede McCook National Wheat Growers Association Boise Idaho

Fireproof Your Christmas Tree Fireproofing Formula

The article advises moistening the tree to reduce fire risk and offers a home formula: borax nine ounces boric acid powder four ounces and one gallon water. Apply with a sprayer or sprinkling bottle, or soak the tree in a large pan to catch runoff. It warns against false safety, noting a hot tree can still burn.

Decorating With Safe Christmas Lights And Fire Precautions

Guidance on safe decorations advises using only electric lights with UL safety seals and avoiding untreated paper, cotton batting, or gauze. It warns that flameproofing is not absolute, cites risks with angel hair and snow spray, and notes some plastics and tinsel may burn or melt if exposed to heat.

National Fire Protection Association

Obituary: James Loaris 77 of Sidney

Friday rites were held for James Loaris who died Tuesday at his Sidney home. The service was at First United Methodist Church with Rev. John Stayton officiating. He was born in Greece and lived in Sidney since 1913. He married Ida M. Stokes in Boise in 1935 and worked 48 years for Union Pacific before retiring in 1960. Surviving are his widow, two sons, a brother, and a grandchild. Burial was at Greenwood Cemetery. pallbearers included Ted Panas and Harvey Talhelm. Gehrig and Son Funeral Home arranged the services.

James Loaris Sidney First United Methodist Church John Stayton Greenwood Cemetery Ted Panas Harvey Talhelm Oren Stokes F. G. Baker E. O. Ladine M. C. Sherrerd Gehrig and Son Funeral Home Mr. Learits Greece United States Boise Ida Ida M. Stokes Union Pacific Railroad Methodist Church James A Colton, Wash George D

$1 Million Add To Hospital At Ogallala Slated

Ogallala prepares a $1,000,000 hospital addition with bid letting set for February 1. Hospital Administrator Richard Easley announced after meetings with Hospital board members, medical staff, and State Health Department officials in Lincoln to secure plan approval. Once approved, bids will be advertised.

Ogallala Richard Easley Easley

Post Office Extends Saturday Hours for Holidays

The Sidney Post Office will open Saturday December 14 from 8:30 a m to 5 p m, announced postmaster Ferris Preble. This is the only change in office hours this holiday season. Regular hours remain weekdays 8:30 a m to 5 p m. A small increase in mail volume noted so far. This week is the deadline to mail packages to distant states for Christmas Day arrival. six cent postage applies to Christmas cards.

Sidney Poste Ferris Preble

Printing service ad for fast local delivery

Local print shop offers pickup and quick turnaround. Call 254 5555 to arrange printing. Sidney Telegraph office at 830 lith Avenue.

Sidney Telegraph Lith Ave

Four Reap 4-H Awards Highlight Dairy and Poultry Winners

Andy Fairley of Fairbury earned the 4-H state dairy award for purebred Guernsey rearing and will join 1,650 other state and sectional winners in Chicago for the National 4-H Congress. The five day trip, Dec. 15, was donated by Oliver Corporation. Fairley, 18, is a first year student at Fairbury Junior College and the son of Leo and (name unreadable) Fairley who operate a dairy farm. His cows have earned 19 county to state show prizes over a decade, including a 1967 state Guernsey champion. Other state winners include Joseph Bixby, Carol Warnke, and Patricia Pesavento with projects in forestry, poultry, and dog care respectively. Bixby received a windbreak prize and notes 1,400 trees planted. Warnke, a 16 year old, has raised 318 broilers and earned a $50 savings bond. Pesavento, 16, Omaha, shows dogs and won a transistor radio for her state award.

Andy Fairley Fairbury Chicago Oliver Corporation Fairley Fairbury Junior College Leo Fairley University of Nebraska Cooperative Extension Service Joseph Nathan Bixby Geneva Carol Warnke Dunbar Poultry Patricia Pesavento Omaha Bixby American Forest Institute Joseph Bixby Miss Warnke OrviJe Warnke Heisdorf & Nelson Farms, Inc Pesavento Charley Missy John R. Pesavento Hartman Ave Ralston Purina Company

Health Tip: Shoveling Snow Safely for Middle Aged Men

A Nebraska health notice urges men over 40 to take it easy when shoveling snow. Avoid sudden exertion, rest as needed, and gradually condition the body. It notes that housework can provide regular exercise and that women may handle shoveling more easily for some. The snow can wait.

Nebraska State Medical Association Nebraska Your State Medical Association

Varicolored Fireplace Hues From Household Chemicals

Instructions describe soaking evergreen cones wood blocks and other materials in chemical solutions to emit colored flames during burns for Christmas. Safety notes warn against chlorates nitrates and potassium permanganate and advise outdoor use gloves ventilation and careful handling. recommended storage limits and disposal practices included.

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