Chrismon Tree At Potter First Lutheran Church
The Potter First Lutheran Church displays a Chrismon tree with 120 large ornaments crafted by Lutheran Church Women. Mrs. Ted McIntyre and Gary, the pastor’s wife and son, pose beside the tree featuring a manger Chrismon. The LDW cut and decorated symbols since October and invite the public to view the tree with a full church photo slated for next week.
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Potter
Ted McIntyre
Gary
Lutheran Church
Christ
LDW
Don Vizina Dies At 41 Rites Set
Donald L Vizina 41 died Thursday at his parents home in Sidney. Funeral 10 a.m. Monday at St Patrick Catholic Church with Rev Ray Kosmicki officiating. Interment Greenwood Cemetery. Rosary 7:30 p.m. Sunday at the church. Gehrig and Son Funeral Home in charge. Born Oct 1 1929 in Sidney. Survived by wife Charlotte nee Schmitt, four sons, two daughters, parents, and three sisters.
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Donald L Vizina
Harvey Vizina
Osage
St. Patrick's Catholic Church
Ray Kosmicki
Greenwood Cemetery
Gehrig and Son Funeral Home
Donald Lee Vizina
Sidney
Harvey S
Rose Zalesky Vizina
Sidney High School
Venice
Calif
Charlotte Schmitt
Brad Lee
Brian Lee
Bruce Allen
Brett Anthony
Nanette Marie
Lynette Kay
Evelyn M. Bricker
Corinne R. Kennedy
Murfreesboro, Tenn
Connie M. Farrell
Denver, Colo
Light Damage In Fire Call At Star Market
Sidney Volunteer Fire Department responded to a fire call at Star Market in downtown Sidney on Wednesday afternoon at 4 27. An electric motor on a refrigeration unit shorted out causing estimated 75 damage confined to the motor.
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Sidney
Star Market
Dense Fog and Snow Halt Cheyenne Flights
A dense fog moved into Cheyenne County early Friday and quickly turned to snow. By noon about a half inch lay on the ground with precipitation near .04 inches. Highs reached 25 F at 5 am, then cooled to 16 F before rising to 20 F at noon as low ceilings kept aircraft from landing.
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Cheyenne County
Federal Aviation Agency
Farmers Urged to Inspect Storage Corn Under CCC Loans
Producers with 1970 crop corn stored on farms and other CCC loan collateral should inspect condition and quantity regularly. Robert Rexroth notes responsibility lies with the farmer to maintain quantity and quality, report deteriorating grain, and avoid moving collateral without loan repayment or written county ASCS approval. Inspectors verify policy, but duties remain with the producer.
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CCC
Robert Rexroth
ASCS
ASC
Courthouse Closing for Christmas Eve in Cheyenne County
The Cheyenne County courthouse will close at 12 noon Thursday December 24. Driver's exams will be given until noon.
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Cheyenne County
Air Force to Harden Minuteman Silos in Major Renewal
The Air Force will award contracts worth millions next year to reinforce about half of the 1000 Minuteman underground silos. Each silo reinforcement costs about 1 million dollars, with an estimated total between 500 million and 1 billion. Wyoming Senator Cliff Hansen notes the move sharpens national security focus.
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Washington
Air Force
Pentagon
Secy.or
Defense
David M Packard
Midwest
Wyoming
Cliff Hansen
Defense Department
Warren Air Force
Cheyenne
Nebraska
Emanuelson Rites Set After Lodgepole Tragedy
Funeral services for George H Emanuelson 66 will be held at Lodgepole United Methodist Church with burial at Pleasant View Cemetery and Masonic graveside rites by Goldenrod Chapter 306 AF&AM. The Village of Lodgepole official died after his pickup was struck by a Union Pacific train near Lodgepole crossing. He leaves a widow, daughter Sharon Theis of Mesa, three grandchildren, two brothers, two sisters, and several relatives.
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George H Emanuelson
Lodgepole United Methodist Church
Harold Backus
Pleasant View
Goldenrod Chapter No
Af&am
Lodgepole
Holeciek Funeral Home
Lodgepole United
George Harvey Emanuelson
Robert
Margaret Bohlken Emanuelson
Dorothy Wilt
Sunol
Light and Water
Sharon Theis
Mesa, Ariz
Charles
Roy
Grand Island
Oscar Olson
Glenn Wise
Pinedale
Wyo
Wheat under loan drops sharply in 1970 crop
A USDA report received by Ray Davis shows 1970 wheat under price support loan fell to 153 million bushels after 60 million were redeemed, compared with 316.3 million for 1969. Better processor demand and export outlook boost market movement while corn also climbs, soybeans barley and oats lag.
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U.S Department of Agriculture
Ray Davis
County Agricultural Stabilization and Conservation
ASC
Cheyenne
Davis
ACP Funds Released for Conservation Program Nationwide
Congress released the full 195.5 million for the Agricultural Conservation Program after delay by the Office of Management and Budget. Sen. Carl Curtis said funds were previously blocked pending assurances to restrict use to long range conservation and ecological purposes.
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Congress
Carl Curtis
Federal Office of Management and Budget
Administration
Trade Bill Promoted by Local Agricultural Groups
Nebraska farmers and wheat growers push opposition to the Trade Restrictions bill now in the U.S. Senate. A telegram from Sidney National Bank officials and local business leaders urged Senators Hruska and Curtis to vote against it, arguing it harms exports and farmers.
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U.S. Senate
Nebraska
Hruska and Curtis
Phil Curtiss
Francis Goodwin Jr
Robert Conrad
Sidney National Bank
Robert Rauner
State Wheat Advisory Committee
Ray Cruise
Beef-A-Matic
Lloyd Carr
Cheyenne
House
Senate
Curtiss
Nebraska I-80 Pace Surges Ahead of Most States
The latest U S Transportation Dept status report shows Nebraska ahead of most neighbors in Interstate completion and spending, with about 83 miles of I-80 still unopened in the Panhandle. Open segments reach Chappell from the east and the Wyoming line from the west. gaps remain Kimball County and Sunol to Kimball pending funding and approvals.
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Nebraska
U.S. Transportation Dept
Panhandle
Chappell
Wyoming-Nebraska Line
Kimball County
Bushnell
Bushnell-Kimball
Lodgepole-Sunol
Sunol
Kimball
J.J. Exon
Department’s Bureau of Public Roads
Kansas
South Dakota
Wyoming
Colorado
Missouri
Iowa
North Dakota
Pro Panhandle Forecast With Snow and Cold
Cloudy and colder with intermittent snow this afternoon and tonight. Partly cloudy Saturday with scattered snow flurries. Highs 15 to 25, tonight’s low 0 to 10. Measurable precipitation 40 percent this afternoon and tonight, 10 percent Saturday. Extended outlook colder Sunday, warmer Monday and Tuesday with highs in the 30s to 40s and lows 5 to 15.
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Panhandle
Gurley Auto Plant Linked To Three Wheel Car Project
The Egging Co of Gurley signs a contract to produce two three wheel cars named Fascination for test and display in Colorado with plans for 100 cars by 1971. Nebraska's only auto assembly plant will be built in Gurley as publicity grows across the Panhandle.
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Egging Co
Gurley
Sidney
Paul Lewis
Eggings
Ted Egging
Highway Aircraft Corp
Lewis
West Coast
Egging
Cheyenne
Greeley
Colo
Colorado
Evans, Cole
Ted
John
United States
Canada
Ford
California
The
Auto Assembly
Nebraska
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Chrismon
Don Vizina
Sidney, Nebraska
Emanuelson
Methodist Church
Goldenrod Chapter
Royal Arch Masons
Knights Templar, Commandery
Tehamah Shrine
Lodgepole Valley Shrine Club
Lions Club
George Emanuelson
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