Frontier flight scheduling questioned by Sidney residents
Miss Wanda Fischer of Denver reports misinformation about Sidney flights after a Denver office claimed no evening service and a mid day option. Tom Garber of U S Smelting says Midland office indicated only one Sidney flight. City Manager Coffey cites misinformation. Frontier calls it an honest error while outlining eastbound and westbound schedules from Sidney to Imperial McCook Kearney Hastings Omaha and Sterling Denver.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Miss Fischer
Denver
Sidney
Tom Garber
U. S. Smelting, Refining
Midland
Texas
Garber
Herb Littleton
Grand Junction
Tom Coffey
Frontier
The
Telegraph
Sterlings
Frontier Airlines Denies Deliberate Misinformation
Maytag wrote December 15 questioning Frontier scheduling into Sidney Nebraska. L B Maytag replied December 23 1960 stating an Moab agent gave wrong data to Mrs Littleton and apologized. Frontier confirms temporary two round trips due to a court injunction but will resume one daily round trip once injunction lifts. They deny intentional misinformation and urge patience for air traffic development.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Air
Civil Aeronautics Board
Sidney
Denver
Omaha
Oil Wildcat Drilling and Tests Across Banner Mead Area
Oil exploration reports show Sam G. Harrison testing at No 1 Snook Banner County Nebraska near Mead Field. Red Willow Diamond Oil tests No 1 Hall Lansing in wildcat, Skelly No 1 Sughrone yields 133 barrels of oil daily plus 13 barrels salt water. Murfin No 1 Walsh in Rawlings Kansas swabbed four and a half barrels per hour after acidizing Lansing formations. Imperial Maher No 1 Maher drilling offset to Murfin Walsh in 32W 15S is active. Page Four.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sam G. Harrison
Snook
Banner County
Nebraska
Mead Field
Red Willow County
Diamond Oil Company
Lansing
No. 1
Hall
Skelly Oil Company
Skelly
Sughrone
Okmar Oil Company
Weaver
Kansas Discovery
Boph
Rawwling County
Kansas
Murfin Drilling Company
Walsh
Murfin
Friday Rites At Lodgepole Church For Mrs Grimes
Mrs Nettie Grimes 76 a Lodgepole resident since 1920 died Tuesday at a Chappell hospital after a three week illness Funeral services set for Friday at 2 pm at Lodgepole Methodist Church with Rev B White of the Four Square Church officiating Zimmer Funeral Home Chappel in charge Survivors include one son Roy of Lodgepole five daughters Mrs Lowell Rakom and Mrs Herman Florke both of Lodgepole Mrs Elmer Rahman of Oshkosh Mrs Herman Miller of Dalton and Mrs Robert Schuyler of Pacifica Calif 20 grandchildren eight great grandchildren and one sister Mrs Nellie Engel of Doniphan Neb
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nettie Grimes
Lodgepole
Chappell
Victim Of Nazi Terror Sidney Man To Talk At Hollywood Jaycees
Benny Hochman of Sidney will speak at the Hollywood Jaycees Special Awards banquet on January 5. He is a 35-year-old Polish native who survived Auschwitz and Buchenwald, later coming to the United States in 1946. Hochman, an equipment man for Northwestern Bell in Sidney for eight years, will discuss his World War II experiences and views on current world conditions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Benny Hochman
Sidney
Hollywood Jaycees
Hochman
California
Auschwitz
Buchenwald
Hollywood Talk
Telegraph
Hollywood
Jaycees
Poland
Europe
Northwestern Bell Telephone Company
Hodgman
Sydney
Benny
Elli
Ruza
Ita
Leo
Paul Schultz
Cemnitz
Germany
Sidney Auto Crash Victim Listed As Good
Eighteen year old Vickie J. Phares of Sidney was injured in a crash two and a half miles west of Lodgepole on the county road Friday. She suffered a fractured pelvis and multiple other injuries but was reported in good condition by doctors at Sidney Memorial Hospital.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sidney
Vickie J. Phares
Lodgepole
Mel Busekist
Highway Patrol
20Th Ave
Sidney Memorial Hospital
Local Doctors Establish Memorial Hospital Medical Education Loan Fund
Memorial Hospital staff in Sidney start an interest free education loan fund for residents of the Cheyenne County trade area in any medical field. Applications require one quarter of work in an approved program and onward monthly payments of at least ten dollars after employment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Doctors of Memorial Hospital
Cheyenne County
Memorial Hospital
Sidney
Memorial Hospital Medical Education Loan Fund
ICC Unit To Consider Truckers Petitions At Denver Hearing
A Denver hearing on January 18 will review permanent authority requests by West Nebraska Express to serve Sidney from Denver and by Resler Trucklines to serve the same area. Northeastern Motor Freight of Denver faces a January 26 session. Local merchants urge improved service, praising West Nebraska Express for reliability.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
ICC
Denver
West Nebraska Express, Inc
Scottsbluff
Sidney
Interstate Commerce Commission Board
Customs House
ICC Board
Resler
Sterling
Lincoln
Telegraph
Washington
West Nebraska Express
Northeastern Motor Freight, Inc
WNX
Kimball
The
Western Nebraska Observer
Chamber
Sidney Chamber of Commerce
Dean Wilson
Frenking Resigns From Sidney IRS Office to Lincoln CPA Firm
John Frenking resigns after eight years with the Sidney IRS office effective January 13 to join Peat, Marwick, Mitchell and Company in Lincoln as a certified public accountant. He previously worked in McCook in a similar Revenue Service role. He is accompanied by his wife Virginia Reker and their nine month old daughter Maureen.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Frenking
Sidney Office
Internal Revenue Service
Lincoln Office
Peat, Marwick, Mitchell and Company, Certified Public Accountants
Mr. Freaking
Sidney
McCook
The
Revenue Service
Lincoln
Virginia Reker
Maureen
Sidney Police Department Faces Risk and Humor in Service
The Sidney Police Department operates with diverse duties and rising demand as population grows from 5,000 in 1947 to over 8,000 in 1960. Patrolmen start at 240 dollars a month with a three year career path to about 336 plus benefits. A March shooting of Officer Sanford Butcher during a concealed weapon arrest highlights risks, while quirky daily incidents like a squirrel invasion show lighter moments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sidney
Lange Y
Sanford Butcher
Ron Ahlberg
Ahlberg
Ahtberg
Butcher
Lester Couch
Ervin Smith
Smith
Mirny
Sidney Force
Erri
Law Enforcement
Desk &Ficer
Harold Todin
the Cry
Lieut.Smith
Rey Bauer
T.e Force
Desk C.cer Myron Peter
George Ott
Ron Anvergz
Max Childers
Charles Cady
Offcer
Jim Sic’er
Rchard Boyer
Gerald Brestel
Wis
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Sue
I.e
Maytag
Coffey
Wanda Fischer
Ogden Street
Fischer
Ervin Fischer
Tenth St
L. B. Maytag
Frontier Airlines
Frontier Airlines, Inc
East 39Th Ave
Denver 7
Colorado
Mr. Coffey
Banner Mead Area Venture
Lodgepole Church
Mrs. Grimes
Sidney Man
Fie
Girl
Mr. and
Mrs. Leonard Phares
Frenking
IRS
Sidney’s City Police Department
Sidney City Police Fore
Sol Willis
Sidney City
Harold Tobin
George Orr
Richard Bauer
Ton Ahlberg
Ervin Stith
Myron Petri
James Siefer
George Bressel
Sanford Gortener
Richard Bayer
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