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Newspaper
Sidney Telegraph
Location
Sidney, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
Dec 21, 1977
Page
12
Mostly fair and warmer tonight and Thursday with mid teens to low 20s tonight and mid 40s to low 50s Thursday. Extended outlook calls for increasing clouds and a chance of rain or snow Saturday and Sunday with mid 30s to 40s highs. Funeral notices list Merritt Everest Plantz 89 and Doris Leona Mogard 61 with services in Sidney and Litchfield. Gehrig and Son Funeral Home arranging both services.
Friday December 30 the St Patrick's All Alumni Holiday Dance takes place at the Elks Club from 9 p.m. to 1 a.m. The Dynamics provide music and admission is charged.
Anna Frieda Kremnbring Schumacher 70 died Tuesday at Sidney Memorial Hospital. Services Friday at 2 p.m. Salem Lutheran Church Gurley with Rev Curtis Moermond officiating. Burial Greenwood Cemetery. Gehrig and Son Funeral Home in charge. Memorial to Salem church. Born Sept 13 1907 Hebron she lived in Cheyenne County most of life. Married 1925 to Harry Schumacher Sterling Colo. Survived by husband a son Virgil Gurley a daughter Mrs Elwood Moore Pueblo Kan and sister Mrs Ella Christensen Manhattan Kan.
The 1977 Nebraska Annual Social Indicators Survey shows 77 percent voted in the past two years while 29 percent wrote officials, 19 percent donated to campaigns, and 11 percent worked on campaigns. Rural Nebraskans write more. urban residents donate time and money. younger and less educated groups participate less.
Barry Lake of the Nebraska Banking Department reports a pyramid letter scheme named 1977 Inauguration of Financial Independence violates the Nebraska Securities Act with cease and desist orders against Barbara J. Reszler and Richard Moody. Dr. Arnold Carmel is named associate director of course development at the University of Mid-America. The Nebraska State Fair wins three national awards for advertising and design. The U.S. Transportation Department approves a 2 million grant for North Platte Airport development. the Bureau of Indian Affairs awards 79,459 for Omaha Tribe public school aid.
Advertising and news circulation details from the 1977 Sidney Newspapers include single copy price 15 cents and annual subscription 14 dollars. The notice confirms ownership by Sidney Newspapers Inc and states no part may be reproduced without written consent. UPI holds exclusive reprint rights for local items.
Former Nebraska DMV director John W. Kissack, 48, faced a failure to appear charge in Cheyenne County Court after missing a Nov 23 court date. Trooper Ron Gusman stopped him on U S 385 north of Sidney for allegedly driving 71.5 mph. Kissack, from Gering, led the Nebraska DMV from 1970 to 1972.
Hemingford spokesman Don Jesperson says the farm strike has not moved commodity prices because sellers other than farmers dominate sales. He predicts 60 to 90 days before any consumer impact appears and criticizes media coverage for not showing where supplies originate.
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