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Newspaper

Sidney Telegraph

Location

Sidney, Nebraska, United States of America

Date

Dec 17, 1969

Page

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Local NFO Delegates Return From Louisville Meeting

Cheyenne county NFO delegates Frank Jones and Boyd Wiest attended the Louisville convention, the largest in history with 14000 voting delegates. Staley was reelected president and Pfingsten named VP as the group expands nationwide bargaining across 48 states.

Cheyenne County NFO Louisville Kentucky National Farmers Organization America United States Oren Lee Staley NFC Staley Rea

Gurley Public School Schedules Early Christmas Dismissal

Correction announces Gurley Public School will dismiss at close of classes this Friday December 19 for Christmas vacation. Earlier notice said December 23.

Gurley

Lodgepole Operetta To Be Thursday

Lodgepole elementary students will present their annual Christmas operetta Ring Castle Bell on Thursday at 7 30 in the grade school auditorium. The three act production is directed by Miss Karen Munich Mrs Elinor H after and Jerry Neill with cast led by Julie Yanney as Princess Elizabeth and Roger Behrends as King of Greenwood.

Lodgepole Karen Munich Elinor Hafer Jerry Neill Greenwood Castle England Julie Yanney Princess Elizabeth Roger Behrends Greenwood Dennis Trump Kent Mike Behrends Darrell Dykman Dan Dailey Ben Jones

Annual Hospital Meeting January 20

Renovation plans at Memorial Hospital were reported at the regular board meeting. Administrator Darold Hendee said medical records will move to remodeled Room 67 for more space. A new X ray machine to be installed in January will replace the current one. The annual hospital corporation meeting is set for 7 p m Tuesday January 20 with five directors to be elected for three year terms. Donors of $50 or more to the construction are members urged to attend. A nominating committee was named with Elmer Ladine E K Yanney Mrs Julia O Connell and others.

Memorial Hospital Darold Hendee Hospital Corporation Tom Kokjer Edna Hagemeister Bob Hossle H. C. Q. Nelson Gundhart Olsen Elmer Ladine E. K. Yanney Julia O'Connell

Hotel Board Election Set

The annual Fort Sidney Motor Hotel Corporation meeting is set for January 15 after a regular board session. Five board terms expire and all were nominated for reelection: Alvin Duis Carl Christ Sr L E Wamsley Dr R H Rybolt and Frank Mattoon. Wamsley reported on the hotel banquet room remodeling. guest Dave Young of KSID attended.

Fort Sidney Motor Hotel Corporation Alvin Duis Carl Christ Sr L. E. Wamsley R. H. Rybolt Frank Mattoon

Services For Roger Hornby Here Friday

Myron W. Hornby known as Roger 62 formerly of Sidney died Monday at Omaha Veterans Hospital after three weeks post surgery Funeral at Gehrig and Son Friday 2 p.m. officiated by Rev Harlan Brei burial Greenwood Cemetery military gravesides Hornby born July 4 1907 Carroll Nebraska came to Sidney in 1924 married Doris Frenzel April 21 1946 later lived in North Platte Grand Island worked at Cornhusker Ammunition Depot served in U S Air Force 1943 to 1945 Wife survivor only

Sidney Sioux Army Depot Myron W Roger) Hornby Veterans Hospital Omaha Gehrig and Son Funeral Harlan A. Brei Holy Trinity Lutheran Church Greenwood Cemetery Mr. Hornby Carroll Neb William F. Hornby Doris Frenzel North Platte Grand Island Hornby Cornhusker Ammunition Depot Air Force

Wheat Growers Warned Of Western Cutworm Infestation

Western Nebraska wheat farmers were told to expect a severe infestation of the pale western cutworm in the spring. John L Sullivan of Wallace, chair of public relations, warned widespread western areas face severe damage unless control measures are followed. Erv Friede of McCook, president of the Nebraska Wheat Growers Association, announced county meetings early in 1970 to inform growers and stressed better public relations to tell the industry’s story to consumers.

Nebraska Nebraska Wheat Growers Association Board of Directors Ogal-lala Elks John L. Sullivan Wallace Erv Friede McCook

Kindergarten Registration At Peetz Jan 5

Registration for kindergarten age children will be held at Peetz School on Monday January 5 1970 at 9 00 A M Parents should bring the child birth certificate and health information Public Health Nurse Mrs Jim mie McCaffree will examine the children eyes and collect medical histories The age requirement for entry on January 12 1970 is five years on or before September 15 1969

Peetz Jimmie McCaffree

Nebraska District Business Gains 1963 to 1967 Report

Washington congressman Dave Martin cites Census Bureau data showing Nebraska third district payrolls rising over 25 percent in 61 western counties, with payrolls up to 15.8 million and receipts to 79.6 million across all establishments. In 22 cities, payrolls rose 35 percent and receipts 18 percent to 41.7 million.

Washington, D. C Dave Martin Third Nebraska Martin Commerce Department Bureau Census Bureau

Panhandle forecast says mild days with little rain

General plan calls for fair weather this afternoon tonight and Thursday. Temperatures near 50 to 60 during the two days with lows around 20 to 30. Precipitation probability near zero. Five day outlook shows average highs 45 to 55 and lows 20 to 30 with little or no precipitation throughout the period. Courtesy Frontier Airlines.

Panhandle Frontier Airlines

Campaign drives urge last push for United Fund

With $550 left to reach the goal, volunteers push for Christmas spirit to boost the United Fund. Chairman Benny Hochman appeals for donations, asking previous contributors to give again and newcomers to contribute, stating that with help the drive can succeed.

Minor Mishaps in Sidney Result in Small Damages

Three minor accidents were reported by the Sidney Police Department over several days. A truck driven by Dave Marshall backed into a parking meter behind Lee's Store causing minor meter damage. William Willistine backed from in front of Gordon's TV, crossed the street, and hit a parked car owned by Davis Schnell. Schnell's vehicle sustained about $80 damage. Susan Fisher's car struck a storm sewer causing $50 damage to her car with no sewer damage.

Sidney Dave Marshall North Platte Lee’s William Willistine Monterey Drive Gordon Davis Schnell Scottsbluff Willistine Schnell Susan Fisher

Fire damages truck brakes at 13th and Ilinois

A Tuesday morning fire caused about 250 in damage at 13th and Ilinois. Fire department reports say the brakes on a truck driven by Bob Hays caught fire. No other details were available. The incident occurred about 7:55 a.m.

13Th Ilinois Bob Hays

Frontier Revenues Rise as Nation Sees Record Nov

Frontier Airlines reports record November totals with 75,916,000 passenger miles and 187,577 passengers carried. Overall system traffic up 5 percent from 1968, though Nebraska towns mostly lagged 1969 figures. Sidney, Scottsbluff, and Kansas cities show declines. Omaha and Columbus post gains. Dorwart reappointed to Nebraska Aging board for a second four year term.

Denver Frontier Airlines E. Paul Burke Frontier Nebraska Sidney Scottsbluff Kansas Cities

Mrs. Bertha Allen Dies at 82 in Sidney Nebraska

Bertha Truitt Allen, 82, died Wednesday morning at Memorial Hospital after a week as a patient. Funeral services planned for 10 a.m. Saturday at Craig Holeciek Funeral Home with burial in Greenwood Cemetery. She was born November 2, 1887 in Macon Missouri and married Edgar Allen in 1927. They lived in Lisco before moving to Sidney in 1939. Mr. Allen died in 1948. Surviving are a daughter Marguerite Fisher, a son Charles W. Allen, five grandchildren, three great grandchildren, and brothers Orval Truitt and Everett Truitt. She was preceded in death by a brother and a sister.

Bertha Allen Memorial Hospital Craig- Holeciek Greenwood Cemetery Bertha Truitt Macon Edgar Allen Bridgeport Lisco Sidney Allen

Extension Board Meeting Friday in 4-H Building

Cheyenne County Extension Board holds a regular meeting at 10 a.m. Friday December 19 in the 4-H Building per the secretary Mrs. Herb Hruska. All members urged to attend. Drive carefully.

Cheyenne County Extension Board Herb Hruska

Three Sidney men face assault charges in Derby Gas Station incident

Charges filed in Cheyenne County Court against Four Horn for assault with intent to inflict great bodily injury. Fernando Gomez Jr and Justin Four Horn Jr cited for disturbing the peace. Vo-Tech students Michael Wayne Watson and Tommy Lee Lodence hospitalized at Memorial Hospital. No hearing date set.

Cheyenne County Sidney Derby Sidney Four Horn Horn Fernando Gomez, Jr Justin Four Horn, Jr Vo-Tech Michael Wayne Watson Tommy Lee Lodence Memorial Hospital

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New York Department of Commerce Vietnam Chappell Vern Draper Oshkosh Roger Hornby Nebr The United Fund Benny Hochman C. B. Dorwart Nebraska Advisory Committee On Norbert Tiemann Dorwart National Guard Kenneth Love Ernest Prickett George Bartels Merle Rudebusch Ships Nebraska National Guard Red Leg Society Marion Gunderson Sidney National Guard 168Th Field Artillery Vo- Tech Bartels Rudebusch Rusebusch
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