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Newspaper

Sidney Telegraph

Location

Sidney, Nebraska, United States of America

Date

Dec 17, 1969

Page

10

Lions Sponsoring Christmas Lighting Contest in Potter

Potter Lions sponsor a Christmas lighting contest with a Dec 22 judging and Dec 23 free movie and Santa visit. Prizes include 20 by Coup Grain Co, 20 by LOY Gard, 15 by Will io Potter, 10 by Village of Potter, and 5 by the Village of Potter. Community entries via committee contact. events hosted with local clubs, firemen, and auxiliary groups. reflects town holiday spirit and local civic support.

Lions Potter Lions Lot Coup Grain Company Loy Gard Willio Potter Variar Albert Macon James Hardiman Leon Better Dewey Tarson American Legion Fcone Club Smee Shirley Coulter Mary Abbie Anderson Betty Gulzow Dorothy Davis Louise Willoughby New York Nebraska Carol Grothe Doris Steele Gold Bond Fda Lipska Women’s Society of Christian Service Church Fellowship Hall Beth Hardman Alice Foster Lois Dindinger NJC Sterling LPN Leslie Lipska Leroy Les Wickhorst Ray Woten Lois Lipska Theresia Grothe Bill Donal Lyle Rienhart Christina Carlson Esther Carlson Elmer Hilpert Phil Miller Amy Arlin Kasten Harold Schuessler Lydia Schubarth Elmer

Lights and Fire at Oil Well North of Dix

Dix fire crews battled an oil well blaze Thursday shortly after 1 10 miles north and three miles east. The town celebrated Christmas with lights on the water tower and in the park as the Firemen Auxiliary organized the decoration project. Community news covers local family visits, arrivals, and gatherings including veterans, students abroad, and extended family from Kimball, Greeley, Sterling, and Palo Alto with Christmas celebrations and church group activities.

Dix Joe Singleton Cheyenne Dennis Baack Chicago Gail Southard Herb Baack Wayne Craig Chadron Rick Craig John Dupper Greeley Rhonda Ray Gunderson Les Pugh Duppers Gary Gunderson Harry Loschen Hildreth Neb Roger Leschen John L. Novotny Angelique Jeanne Ft. Rucker Ala John L John Novotny Melvin Pomeroy Kimball Dave Ukasick Mary Montag Palo Alto Calif Dave Montag John Isaacs N. E. Clark Sidney Dix Bible Church Jane Stander Mary Hendrix Sterling, Cole Gardner Nott Neighborettes Extension Club Dix Tell and Tell Garden Club Theyd H Building Santa Steven Heiderman Sweden Germany

Stock Show Entries Top 1969 Figure

Denver notes the 1970 National Western Stock Show set for Jan 16 24 with 4299 animals entered by Dec 1 1969 surpassing 1969’s 4105. Bulls and heifers total 1500 across six breeds Angus Hereford Polled Hereford Shorthorn Charolais Santa Gertrudis. Polled Hereford and Charolais set all time highs. Counting junior and open classes 2207 single cattle entered, up from 2051 in 1969. Carload division entries have Dec 15 1969 deadline and not yet tabulated. More than 2000 bulls anticipated.

Denver Colo Willard Simms National Western

National Western stock show entries set records in 1970

The stock show week features 493 junior show cattle entries 374 steers and 119 heifers the most since 1948 with entries from 12 states including Colorado Out-of-state totals list Oklahoma Nebraska Kansas Iowa 0 Wyoming 11 Illinois 2 South Dakota 2 Texas 1 Missouri 1 Indiana 1 Wisconsin 1 Open class has 214 steers 152 hogs 342 sheep with 271 breeding sheep and 71 market lambs The horse division shows 1 304 entries with various breeds in halter and performance classes A 4 H and FFA Sheep shearing contest is planned for Sunday Jan 18 during stock show week

Colorado Oklahoma Nebraska Kansas Iowa Wyoming Simms National Western National Wool Growers Annual Denver Stadium Arena States Canada

Lovell Hospitalized at Chappell After Visit

Rush Creek briefs report Anthony Lovell hospitalized in Chappell hospital after visits on Thursday and Saturday. Irene Thompson and Thomas called on Edith Jurgens Friday evening. Lavern Bauer and Floyd Miller households shared Wednesday and Sunday meals with relatives Louis Bruns and family.

Walt Hilpert Ernest Gerler Ben Hilpert Bruce Lakamp Harry Stein Lydia Schubarth Elmer Art Hugo Mueller Vivian Thies Louis Vogel Chappell Elvin Thies Doris Erickson Albert Stevenson, Jr Eugene Oregon Debi Pabst Herb Pabst Doug Otto Schwaderer Alliance al Siemens Ares Thelma Volkman Ada Heldt Jaisce Richard Volkuiei Sidney Edith Volkimen Delbert Namath Penny Vincient Oshkosh Jim Payne Bereniece Mint Sund Edwin Boehimer Shebi Bondegard Bill Bartling Alvin Bartling Marvin Bartling Bill Frerichs Carol Wayne Danny Anthony Lovell Chappell Hospital Irene Thompson Thomas Edith Jurgens Lavern Bauer Floyd Miller Louis Bruns

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