U P Advances Bailey To Top Transportation Post
Union Pacific announces E H Bailey elected chief executive and vice president in charge of operations for the transportation division effective January 1. Also named are C H Burnett as assistant vice president in charge of operations, O A Durrant as general manager of the eastern district based in Omaha, and G H Baker as general superintendent of the eastern district based in Cheyenne.
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E. H. Bailey
Union Pacific Railroad Company
Arthur E. Stoddard
C. H. Burnett
O. A. Durrant
Omaha
G. H. Baker
Cheyenne
Yyo
Bailey
Sidney
Railroad
Wyo
Transportation Department
Green River
Nebraska
Wyoming
Portland
Eastern
Durrant
Union Pacific
Ogden
Idaho
Eastern District
White Xmas Forecast Amid Cold Weekend Weather
A cold weekend and light snow are forecast with a potential white Christmas for the region. FAA stations report highs and lows across several days while Sidney records cooler readings and the Scotts Bluff bureau notes a warming trend next week.
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Federal Aviation Agency
Weather Station
Dave Ells
Sidney
Scottsbluff Weather Bureau
Scottsbluff Bureau
Kimball
Scottsbluff
Alliance
FAA
Last Rites Held For Samuel Sweet
Funeral services were held Monday for Samuel R. Sweet 81 a Sidney resident who died Friday at Memorial Hospital He worked 35 years with the Union Pacific retiring as a car inspector and was a member of Holy Trinity Lutheran Church He is survived by a daughter and a half sister.
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Samuel R. Sweet
Sidney
Memorial Hospital
Memorial Rest Home
Henry Monnich
Holy Trinity Lutheran Church
Gehrig and Son
Greenwood Cemetery
Sol Willis Sr
L. M. Clinton
Ed van Aelstyn
George Lostroh
Arthur Draper
C. C. Chambers
Elmer Sweet
Union Pacific
Denver
Hilma S. Anderson
Nebraska October retail sales rise 4.2 percent
October retail sales in Nebraska increased 4.2 percent from September, with overall business activity up 9.9 percent month to month and 3.5 percent year over year. Thirteen of eighteen cities posted gains, led by Sidney, Chadron, and York, while McCook and Alliance posted declines.
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Nebraska
Business In Nebraska
University of Nebraska Bureau of Business Research
Chadron
Sidney
Norfolk
York
Falls City
Hastings
Lincoln
North Platte
Holdrege
Omaha
Fremont
Columbus
Kearney
South Sioux City
McCook
Grand Island
Broken Bow
Alliance
Suit Filed Over City Drive In Debts
A district court petition by H. N. Boyd Co. seeks $1 701.71 from Roland Banks doing business as Banks Drive In and Banks Parkview Drive In for products purchased from the company.
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H. N. Boyd Co
Roland Banks
Banks Drive
Banks Parkview
City and county offices to close at noon Tuesday
Sidney city hall and county courthouse will shut down at noon next Tuesday December 24 in an announced closure. Officials urge residents to conduct essential business before the early closure and note limited services after noon.
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City of
Sidney
Toys for Needy Urged to Contact Fire Dept for Christmas Aid
Needy families seeking Christmas toys should notify the Sidney Volunteer Fire Dept or the city inspector's office by Monday night. The call for assistance emphasizes outreach through local agencies to distribute toys to eligible children.
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Sidney Volunteer Fire Dept
Fire Department
Accidents Reported In City Park And Hickory Street
A 1957 Dodge driven by Philip A. Miller, 17, sustained heavy damage after sliding into a tree in City Park around 9 50 p m with about 237 dollars in losses. A 1962 Valiant owned by Conrad Friede was struck on Hickory Street in front of Rail's Cafe by an unknown vehicle, with damages around 18 50 dollars.
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Philip A. Miller
13Th Avenue
Conrad Friede
Hickory Street
Rail
Ogallala Rejects Low Rent Housing Proposal
In a special election on Tuesday Ogallala voters rejected a low rent housing proposal by a margin of 778 to 11. The outcome blocks the planned housing project in the community.
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Ogallala
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Transportation Post
Samuel Sweet
Telegraph
Tricycles
RSA
Aree
Royal Traveler
Carton
Strombecker
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