Why Not A National Park For Panhandle Region
Alliance editor argues for Prairie National Park in Nebraska after Udall trip. He suggests land near Fort Robinson Chadron State Park and Toadstool Park, owned by the federal government, could form a vast park with tax relief for Dawes and Sioux counties. He proposes eastern Nebraska senators invite Udall to locate the park in western Nebraska.
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Panhandle
Alliance
Udall
Kansas
Prairie National Park
Times - Herald
Nebraska
Interior
Stewart Udall
Fort Robinson
Fort Robin
Fort Robinson Park
Chadron State Park
Toadstool Park
Governor's plan eyes debt free electric system by 1968
Sidney city council heard municipal electric debt could be cleared by 1968 eight years early under a Coffey plan. Prepayment would not harm operations, with $40,000 of electrical revenue bonds to be prepaid using proceeds from Northwestern Bell, while options to add capacity or buy fixed-price power were reviewed.
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Tom Coffey
Coffey
Council
K. L Moore
Omaha
Co“ey
Sidney
Bureau of Reclamation
Vic Goftely
Norinwestern Bell Telephone Co
Pediass
Bulding
Jackson St
Devey
Gordon School Man Is Chosen To Be Sidney's Superintendent
Russell J Pedersen, 35, superintendent of Gordon Public Schools, was selected by the Sidney Board of Education in special session to lead the Sidney School System starting with the 1962-63 year. He will replace O J Weymouth who retires at the end of the 1961-62 term. Pedersen, native of Sioux City, holds a BS from Morningside College and an MEd from the University of Nebraska with further graduate work there. He has served as teacher, principal, and superintendent at Gordon since 1949, and has led Gordon since 1956. The Pedersen family plans to move to Sidney in June and will seek housing soon. Pedersen is active in Nebraska education groups and is former president of District VI NESO.
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Sidney Board of Education
Russell J Pedersen
Gordon
Sidney
O. J. “Pidge
Weymouth
Supt. Weymouth
Pedersen
Betty
Janet
Penny
Kay
Sioux City
Morningside College
University of Nebraska
Nebraska State Education Association
National Education Association
American Association of School Administrators
Nebraska Association of School Ad
Russell J. Pedersen
Nebraska Association of School Administrators
Nebraska School Masters Club
Coleridge
Neb
Asume
The
Telegraph
Nebraska
Pedersens
Gordon High
Sidney System
Sid Phelps
Wm. Fankhauser
Gordon System
County Officials Salary Base Raised to 4400 in 1962
Cheyenne County officials will see a base salary of 4400 for seven offices including treasurer clerk clerk of the district court sheriff assessor and star starting in 1962. Deputies will receive 75 percent of the base, or 3300, under current law. Other offices and assistants’ salaries will be reviewed later as terms expire and vacancies are filled.
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Chevenrn
Altocnes
Wall
Letters to Santa Set Record in Sidney Telegraph
The Sidney Telegraph reports a record number of letters to Santa this holiday season. Readers send in kids friendly requests, preserved in their exact text to capture the charm and faith of young writers.
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Santa
Santa Claus
Sidney Telegraph
Lttle
Sidneyite Brother Dies After Sudden Attack
John Randi 61, a Solon Taw, brother of Paul Randall of Sidney, died Saturday night at Solon after a sudden attack. Paul Randall traveled for Sevan to attend funeral services held Tuesday afternoon.
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John Randi
A. Solon Taw
Paul Randall
Soiney
Solon
Paul Randall de
Sevan
All Metal Shelter First Of Its Kind In Sidney
A new all metal underground fallout shelter at Mrs. Clarence Hansen home in Sidney measures 22 by 8 feet and holds ten people. It includes four bunks, storage shelves, air pump and filter, a chemical toilet, a transistor radio, thermal suits, survival packs for three weeks, a radiation kit, and is buried four feet underground. Access is via the Hansen basement. Hughes Josten Co. installed it.
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Sidney
Clarence Hansen
Jerry
Hansen
Hughes - Josten Co
Connie Barowsky
Ricky
John Martinosky
Gladys Bell
Karnik Named Sales Manager in Egging Co. expansion
Egging Co a Cheyenne County tractor cab maker expands sales staff as Allen Karnik is named general sales manager to head a new independent sales organization. The firm founded by Ted and John Egging on the Ted Egging farm east of Guiley says the expanded business now serves sixteen states and Canada.
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Karnik
Egging Co
Cheyenne County
Ted
John Egging
Ted Egging
Guiley
Allen Karnik
Canada
County Area Official Says Issue Should Be Pursued, Not Delayed
Gov Frank Morrison says a hearing will be held in Nebraska Panhandle likely Sidney to decide the routing of Interstate Highway from Big Springs Junction west to the Wyoming line. He urged residents to record opinions before the final I routing, noting the 350 foot right of way would require moving farm homes if lines used.
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Nebraska Panhandle
Sidney
Big Springs Junction
Wyoming Line
Frank Morrison
Raymond Graff
Dalton
Big Springs
Graff
Chéyenne County Rural Development Organization
Guv Morrison
Supreme Court
Highway Department
Cheyenne
Kimball
Deve
Highway Commission
Avond
The
Texota No 1 Lobb well shows oil in J sand near Dalton
Texota Oil Co reports a drill stem test from the No 1 Lobb venture a mile west of Dalton Cheyenne County yielded 90 feet of oil and 90 feet of oil cut mud with no water prompting casing to be set for possible commercial production The Lobb is near Graff Field and a 50 foot core from 4 688 4 738 feet showed sandstone with porosity indications In nearby Cheyenne County the No 1 Rapp NW of Sidney produced 2 830 feet of oil and 570 feet of water in a D sand test RRP will offset the Pecos field discovery while other wells and farmouts continue in Kimball Morrill and Nemud areas along with No 1 Ben Cross Barnes in the Midwest field and No 1 B State in Cheyenne County testing ongoing wells process continues against mixed results
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Texota Oil Co
Dalton
Cheyenne County
Texota
Lobb
Graff
Sidney
R. L. Pounds‘one
Pecos
Dril.s
Pan - American Oil Co
Ben Cross-B .N
Couny
Midwest
Il Attemp
Toasae
Diamond Oil Co
Bed Ock Oil Co
Svens Feld
Kimball County
Locaton
Bedrock
Ohio Oil Co
Morrill County
CNF
Miami
Children's Christmas Party Slated Saturday
A children's Christmas party will be held Saturday December 2 around 4 pm at the Liky Lodge auditorium. Santa will visit and act as host with treats planned and games for youngsters in the community.
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NCU Ostaas
Santa Whico
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Ron
Sidneyite
PHATE
JJM McDonwi
Stor
Meaeder Bol Lews
Santana Sane
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