69th annual Nebraska sheriffs convention at Sidney
The 69th annual Nebraska Sheriffs and Peace Officers Assn convention will be held in Sidney January 12 to 14. Sheriff W W Schulz and Deputies Ker mit Bruinbaugh and Gene Morris lead local arrangements at Fort Sidney Motor Hotel with Lt Gov Dwight Burney as a principal speaker.
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Sidney
Nebraska Sheriffs and Peace Officers Assn
W. W. Schulz
Kermit Bruinbaugh
Gene Morris
Jim Shaul
Kimball
Dwight Burney
Rol Kebach
Pierre
S. Dak
Division of Criminal Investigation
John Peetz Jr
Cheyenne County
Ray Sankey
State Penitentiary
Fort Sidney Motor Hotel
E. K. Yanney
Lodgepole
Kebach
North African exchange teacher to visit Sidney schools
Miss Mabel Kabeta a 25 year old assistant head mistress from Nassa Girls School Nwanza Tanganyika will serve six weeks as a guest staff member in Sidney elementary schools. She will work with supervisor Mrs T R Tillotson and comes through the U S Office of Education and the State Department of Education in Lincoln. She has spent a semester at an eastern U S college and speaks excellent English.
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North Africa
Sidney
Mabel Kabeta
Nassa Girls School
Nwanza
Tanganyika
T. R. Tillotson
Miss Kabeta
United States
U. S. Office of Education
State Department of Education
Lincoln
Tillotson
Holiday Hours At Sidney Post Office Announced
Postmaster Leo Gorman announces new holiday hours to speed mail before Christmas. Windows open 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. this Saturday, 8 a.m. to 5:30 p.m. December 16 to 20, then 8 a.m. to 1 p.m. December 21. Extra help and equipment will be available to handle mail, urging early mailing.
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Sidney Postoffice
Leo Gorman
Truck Slid Into Ditch Injuring Two Near Sidney
A 1955 International truck tractor driven by John H. Pivonka 45 Sterling slid into a ditch two miles west and one south of Sidney while stopping for a stop sign. Timothy Pivonka 17 riding with him suffered minor cuts and bruises. John Pivonka had leg abrasions. Vehicle owned by Three-State Dozer Service Sterling damaged about 800 dollars.
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Sidney
del Shipley
Highway Safety Patrol
John H. Pivonka
Sterling
Timothy Pivonka
Timothy
Sidney home lighting judged next week for prizes
Preliminary judging of residential lighting in Sidney will occur Wednesday and Thursday nights with final decision on Friday, December 20. The city electric department and the Chamber of Commerce sponsor the annual contest with no entries required and five cash prizes.
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Sidney
City of Sidney Electric Department
Chamber of Commerce
Movie Camera Owner Claims Recovery Noted in Sidney Theft
Sheriff W W Schulz says the camera thief may be identified after Mrs Ray Keller reported seeing the theft story in The Telegraph and finding the camera missing from her glove compartment. The camera was later recovered from a 22 year old man arrested by Sheriff Jim Shaul. The suspect allegedly targeted stores and parked cars with 13 to 15 year old accomplices.
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W. W.schulz
Sidney
Ray Keller
Telegraph
Jim Shaul
Kimball
Skating Rink Lights Signal Opening Night at Legion Park
City officials announce Legion Park skating rink will open tonight as workers clear lagoon snow. City Manager Tom Coffey says lights signal safety. if lit, skating is allowed, otherwise stay off.
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Legion Park
Tom Coffey
Rites Set For Wheat Growers Ed Miles 70
Ed Miles 70, longtime Cheyenne County resident, dies after a stroke at Memorial Hospital. Funeral set for Dec 14 at First Methodist Church with burial in Greenwood Cemetery. Surviving family includes wife Mable and children. James Edward Miles born 1893 in Hooper Nebraska. Wheat Growers meeting urged in Sidney Dec 16 at Fort Sidney Motor Hotel to discuss future wheat program and possible legislative changes.
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Ed Miles
Memorial Hospital
Cheyenne County
First Methodist Church
John Slayton
Greenwood Cemetery
Gehrig and Son Funeral Home
Miles
James Edward Miles
Mable
Hazel M. McGowan
Dix
Neb
Alice M. Stengel
Bridgeport
Harvey J
Sidney
Ray E
Mary Thompson
Wayne, Neb
Ron Maas
Chamber of Commerce votes due next Monday
Wayne Moran urges members to return election ballots to the Chamber office by Monday morning. Six directors will be elected from twelve nominees including Cunningham, Jimerson, Krieger, Mattoon, McKay, Meysenburg, Pederson, Robinsons, Schmidt, Selzer and Welch. Winners meet Dec 18 at 7 a.m. at Fort Sidney Motor Hotel.
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Wayne Moran
Chamber of Commerce
Chamber
R. C. Cunningham
E. R. Jimerson
Leo Krieger
Frank Mattoon
Robert McKay
Henry Meysenburg
Russ Pederson
W. J. Robinson
Ned Robinson
Carl Schmidt
Mike Selzer
Ralph Welch
Fort Sidney Motor Hotel
Aeronautics Meet Heads to Omaha for State Session
The Aeronautics Meet leaves Monday for Omaha to attend a State Department of Aeronautics session on aviation plans for Nebraska. An evening banquet at the Omaha Airport follows. Speakers include Lewis Dymond, president of Frontier Airlines, and Governor Frank Morrison.
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Tom Coffey
Omaha
State Department of Aeronautics
Nebraska
Lewis Dymond
Frontier Airlines
Frank Morrison
St Patrick Grades Will Present World Christmas Eve Show
About 370 pupils from St Patrick’s Grade School will perform Around The World On Christmas Eve in the Youth Center at 7 30 p m. Ted Egging and Michael Rea star as astronauts touring nations England Wales Poland France Norway Germany Mexico Peru Belgium Palestine and the United States with a 45 voice choir from grades four through six.
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St. Patrick’s Grade School
Ted Egging
Michael Rea
England
Wales
Poland
France
Norway
Germany
Mexico
Peru
Belgium
Palestine
United States
St. Patrick’s Academy
M. Madonna
Patty O’brien
Diane Maliszewski
Raymond Grothe
Connie Gutierrez
Joey Vigil
Steven Ringlem
Henke Attends Lincoln Meet on Surface Transport Panel
W. E. Henke of Sidney Nebraska division Union Pacific attended the Governor's Committee on Surface Transportation meeting in Lincoln. Henke, a member of the Interstate Commerce Commission Executive Reserve, was appointed by Gov. Frank Morrison to serve.
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W. E. Henke
Sidney
Nebraska
Union Pacific Railroad
Governor’s Committee
Lincoln
Henke
Interstate Commerce Commission Executive Reserve
Frank Morrison
Ask Approval School Land Improvements
A district court petition seeks approval of improvements on School Land Lease No 76201 in Cheyenne County Section 36 Township 16 Range 48. Ted Bules acquired the lease at public auction on Sept 25 and appraisers valued the improvements at 5285.56 dollars including 3513.06 dollars of growing crops.
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Cheyenne County
Alvin Miller
Ted Bules
Bules
Miller
City Jobs Open For Parks Superintendent in Sidney
Sidney City Council accepts applications for a Parks Superintendent through City Manager Tom Coffey. Eligible candidates should contact Coffey to apply.
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Sidney
Tom Coffey
March Of Dimes County Drive Planned In January
Cheyenne County March of Dimes plans an intensive January campaign at the annual dinner in the Country Club. James T. Eddington notes expanded work to include birth defects as well as polio and the Mothers March is set for Jan 31 across the county.
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Cheyenne
Country Club
Ned Swaeby
Sidney
I. A. Caldwell
Sunol
Mae Lovell
Potter
Lois Dindinger
Jerry Dykman
Bill Zink
Jack Thurow
Harold Lessig
Gurley
P. J. Heaton Sr
Cheyenne County
James T. Eddington
Lincoln
Nebraska
Sidney High
St. Patrick's Academy
National Guard
Dalton
Diane Auerich
Dick Rabe
Lorenzo
Ernestine Childers
Bob Hunter
Sund
Peggi Allington
Jack Fenske
Lodge
Marilyn Block
Stan Frans
St. Patrick’s Academy
Bernadette Brogan
George Mohart
Shirley Kettler
Bob Eddy
Mary Ann Kurth
Stuart Morgan
Valerie Lam
Gary Larson
Sunol and Lorenzo Operettas Set for County Schools
Sunol and Lorenzo operettas directed by Mrs. Larry Delinger will be staged in county schools next week. Sunol grade students perform Christmas With The Old Woman In The Shoe at 7 30 p m Wednesday December 18 in the school gym. high school chorus to sing. Lorenzo School pupils present Mr Grumpy's Toy Shop at 7 30 p m Thursday December 19 with high school chorus also performing.
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Larry Delinger
Sunol
Lorenzo School
Weather forecast note for today and tomorrow
Generally fair and colder this afternoon and tonight. Partly cloudy and slightly warmer tomorrow. Tonight's lows range from five to 15 below zero with tomorrow's highs from 10 to 20 above zero.
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Scottsbluff Weather Bureau
Federal Aviation Agency
Sidney
Sioux Depot Status Secure
Col. Stanley W. Smiley commander of Sioux Army Depot said the base is not among those being de activated in the country. Full details will be released Monday.
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Stanley W. Smiley
Sioux Army Depot
The
Telegraph Today
Sioux
State VFW Official Addresses Porter McGuver Post 610
Evert L. Shelbourne Nebraska state adjutant quartermaster for the Veterans of Foreign Wars spoke at Porter McGuver Post 610 meeting. He urged membership growth toward 100 percent of the member goal as Commander Glenn Sutton presided.
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Evert L. Shelbourne
Lincoln
Veterans of Foreign Wars
Nebraska
Porter McGuver
VFW
Shelbourne
Post
Glenn Sutton
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Board of County Commissioners
Cheyenne County Board of Commissioners
A. A. Fenske
Center
Cecil Hunt
Bill Smith
Carl Olson
Maas
Nebraska Wheat Growers Assn
Amarillo
Agricultural Committee
Congress
Aeronautics
St. Patrick
March of Dimes Workers
St. Patrick’s
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