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Newspaper

Sidney Telegraph

Location

Sidney, Nebraska, United States of America

Date

Dec 30, 1959

Page

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Parish staffing changes bring Pelster to St Patrick's Sidney

Monsignor Siudowski leaves Sidney to lead St Patrick's in North Platte and Sacred Heart in Brady. Father Vincent Pelster arrives from Greeley to assume duties as parish pastor here effective Friday. Father Kremeier departs to Bayard and Minatare admin roles. no replacement planned. James Chamberlain continues at St Patrick's.

Siudowski St. Patrick’s Vincent Pelster Dalton St Patrick's Church Thomas Siudowski Sidney St. Patrick's Church North Platte Sacred Heart Mission Brady James Kremeier Sidney Tues Sacred Heart Parish Bayard St. Mary’s Mission Minatare Msgr Father Pelster Father Kremeier Greeley Nebr Sacred Heart St Mary's Rushville St. Patrick’s Academy Spalding U. S. Navy St. Paul Grand Island St. Agnes’ Parish Scottsbluff Timothy P. Molony St. Patrick’s Parish Father James Chamberlain

Lions Sponsor 12th Night Program in Sidney

The Sidney Lions Club will sponsor the Twelfth Night ceremonies this year. The program is set for Wednesday January 6 at 7 p.m. at the vacant lot north of the city bandshell. Residents may bring Christmas trees to the lot anytime through the event.

Sidney Lions Club The Lions

Nebraska approves new boating law on registration and tax proof

Lincoln Nebraska Game Commission Director N O Steen explains the new boating law effective January 1 requires a tax status and registration form. Applicants obtain blanks from game and fish vendors or county clerks and mail them with the fee and tax status statement to the state agency.

Lincoln N. O. Steen Nebraska Game Commission Game Commission Steen State House The

Nebraska boat laws notice from County Assessor Joe B. Ruttner

Special county notice in the Telegraph outlines Nebraska watercraft registration requirements tax statement details and theft figures. It directs readers to the sports page for full context and guidance from official sources.

Nebraska Joe B. Ruttner Telegraph

One Less Newspaper In State This Year

The 1960 Nebraska Newspaper Directory shows state circulation at 851,704 paid subscribers across 253 papers, up from six years ago. Daily papers total 22 with 2, but non-dailies rise to 372,069 readers, while 3 suspensions and 2 new titles appear, marking the smallest yearly decline in a decade.

Nebraska Up Frorm

Former State Engineer Wardner Scott Dies

Wardner G. Scott a business and civic leader and former Nebraska state engineer died late Monday in a Lincoln hospital at age 63. He became ill Sunday night and served as state engineer from 1941 to 1948 under Governors Goswold and Peterson.

Lincoln Wardner G. Scott Nebraska Scott Dwight Goswold Val Peterson

Steele To Address Extension Meeting In Cheyenne County

Jack C. Steele irrigation specialist from the University of Nebraska will speak at the Cheyenne County Extension meeting set for Saturday January 23. The afternoon session date was approved at the December extension sponsoring board meeting. Steele previously lived in Turkey working in agricultural engineering at the University of Ankara. Mrs Earl Gell of Sidney named Mrs Gilbert Sorge and Wendell Anderson to the extension board.

Jack C. Steele University of Nebraska Cheyenne County County Extension Sponsoring Board Steele Turkey University of Ankara Earl Gell Sidney Gilbert Sorge Gurley Wendell Anderson

Ike Named Time Man of the Year for Second Time

Time magazine editors name President Eisenhower Man of the Year for 1959 highlighting his economic leadership and world tour. The 1944 honor is noted as his previous Man of the Year distinction.

Ike Time Man New York Eisenhower Time Magazine United States Europe Asia Africa Germany

Certified Seed Group Annual Meet Set for Jan 13

The Cheyenne County Certified Seed Producers Assn will hold its annual meeting and officer election on Wednesday January 13 at Eckerts Cafe in Dalton. Leon Larson presiding, J H Lowe will be guest speaker. A proposed by law change and three director elections are on the agenda along with special entertainment. Dinner begins at 6 30 p.m.

Cheyenne County Certified Seed Producers Assn Eckerts Cafe Dalton Leon Larson Sidney Telegraph J H Lowe

Soil Bank Expands 600 Acres in Cheyenne County

Don Rapp reports Cheyenne County adds about 604 acres to the Conservation Reserve for 1960 bringing total out of production to about 1,707 acres. Nearly all contracted acres are set to grasses with 147 farms wholly out of production in 1959. The program retires excess cropland with annual rental and cost-sharing for conservation uses.

Cheyenne County Don Rapp Cheyenne County Agricultural Stabilization and Conservation Office Rapp

Peetz EUB Church World MAP Program Launch

The Evangelical United Brethren Church begins a world wide Mission Advance Program on Sunday with Day of Commitment services in over 4,090 churches. Funds target new churches in the United States and Canada and overseas ministry. Rev Raymond Scott will present the plan at the Peetz EUB Church during the 11 o clock service.

Evangelical United Brethern Church United States Canada Raymond Scott Peetz E.A.B

How s Yer Speling AP News Spelling Quiz

A reader demonstrates common misspellings, listing errors like program campain pensil and rainey. Editors William Kottmeyer and Kay Ware rate scores from excellent to below average with tips for improving spelling.

Campain Amownt Rainey William Kottmeyer Kay Ware

Plenty Revelry Opportunities In Sidney Area New Year's Eve

Sidney area hosts a suite of New Year events from Fox Theatre midnight show with 4 D Man to Elks Club covered dish dinner and comedy act. Sidney Country Club smorgasbord dance. Ft Sidney Hotel dinner and buffet. Sidney Armory and Gurley Legion Hall dances with Millard Music and Harley Ellis. Kimball dance by Harley Ellis. watch parties at home. favorable weather outlook for travel during the holiday weekend.

Sidney Area Sidney and Elks Club Bp.oe Does Elks Elks and Does Sidney Country Club Ft. Sidney Jimmy Woodward National Guard Armory Gurley Legion Hall Millard Music

Journey To The Center Of The Earth Held Over

Fox Theater extends Journey To The Center Of The Earth for two more days due to popular demand. Stars Pat Boone James Mason and Arlene Dahl headline the 1959 adventure as manager Elmer Haines notes strong patron response. The New Year’s Eve 4 D Man screening remains unaffected.

Fox Theater Center of the Earth Fox Elmer Haines

Watchnite Parties Planned In Sidney Churches

Watchnight services and New Year events are planned in Sidney churches. Light Memorial Presbyterian hosts a 9 pm party and 11 30 pm Watchnight service led by Rev Carl L Nelson. Church of the Nazarene hosts a 9 pm party with cooperation from nearby congregations. Rev Carl W Baker invites the public to a three hour program featuring a film Betrayed, refreshments, and a 11 pm communion service.

Sidney Light Memorial Presbyterian Church Carl L Nelson Church of the Nazarene Wesleyan Methodists Pilgrim Holiness Church Lodgepole the Nazarene Church Kimball Carl W Baker

Revenue Office to Open Mondays Through April in Sidney

The Internal Revenue Service office in the Sidney post office basement will be open Mondays starting January 11 to assist taxpayers with federal income tax returns. Dates include January 11 18 25 February 1 8 15 29 March 7 14 21 28 April 4 and 15. Other Nebraska district offices will follow the same Monday schedule in cities such as Alliance Beatrice Broken Bow Columbus Fremont Grand Island Hastings Keene Lincoln McCook Nebraska City Norfolk North Platte Omaha O Neal and Scottsbluff.

Internal Revenue Service Sidney Post Office Nebraska Alliance Beatrice Broken Bow Columbus Fremont Grand Island Hastings Keartley Lincoln McCook Nebraska City Norfolk North Platte Omaha O Neal Scottsbluff

New License Plates Go On Sale Monday

New 1960 license plates go on sale Monday at the Cheyenne County Treasurer's office. Prices remain $8. Automobile owners issued new plates this year will receive tabs next year. Colors for 1960 reverse this year's with yellow numerals on a black field.

Cheyenne County

Landmark Oil and Gas Hearings Set in Nebraska

Nebraska Oil and Gas Commission opens hearings January 14 at Fort Sidney for six cases. Major items include two unitization requests for water flooding and 40 acre spacing proposals in Sutton, Raymond, and Singleton fields. A minor rule change and reservoir data collection are also on the docket as Director Dusty Rhodes notes limited opposition and a brief session.

Nebraska New Oil and Gas Commission Signet Raymond Oil Co Raymond Field Singleton Commission Petroleum, Inc Harrisburg Banner County Shoreline Petroleum Corporation Kimball Deitz Pool Kimball County Rhodes Banner Cheyenne Fort Sidney Motor Hotel

Six Candidates Nominated For Outstanding Young Farmer

Six candidates were announced for the Outstanding Young Farmer award by the Sidney Jaycees at Farmers Night. The program occurs Tuesday at 6 30 p m at the Fort Sidney Motor Hotel.

Sidney Jaycees Fort Sidney Motor Hotel OYF Robert Poppen Dalton Gurley Geroge Gerdes Alliance Nebraska Wheat Growers Assn Jaycees

Assistant County Agent Problem Is Solved Again

Cheyenne County agent staff will be full again as Charles Stonecipher returns Jan 2 to resume duties after national guard service. He had been replaced by Len Koertner, who left for the army five months later, leaving the position vacant since October. Stonecipher, Ada Oklahoma native, Vaness High School 1954 graduate, Oklahoma State University 1958 graduate, coached the Cheyenne County 4 H range judging team to district and state titles in 1958, with a seventh place in nationals.

Cheyenne Charles Stonecipher National Guard Ivan Liljegren Stonecipher Len Koertner Bladen Neb Koertner Army Ada Okla Vaness Oklahoma State University Sidney

Oil Gas Lease Transactions Listed in County Clerk Office

Thirty oil and gas lease transactions were completed in the office of County Clerk I L Pindell during the week ending December 21. Most filings cover five or ten year terms. one lease requires a well to be started by February 18. The activity shows continued strong interest in the county as a growing oil and gas producer.

I. L. Pindell

Fire damages car on Jith and Iinois

Sidney firemen answered a silent 11 pm Tuesday call at Jith and Iinois where an automobile owned by Leroy Ogden burned. Damage limited to the engine.

Sidney Jith Iinois Leroy Ogden

TV Hook-Ups Nearing 2,000 Mark In City

The Sidney Community TV Co nears two thousand cable hookups in the city as it expands service into Alliance and Kimball. Collier Electric Co of Denver, owner of the Sidney system, also operates cables in Sterling, Colorado and Laramie, Wyoming.

Sidney Community TV Co Rocky Mountain Area Collier Electric Co of Denver Sidney Alliance Kimball Sterling Colo Laramie Wyo

First 60 Baby to Get Gifts Totalling 100

The Sidney Telegraph lists 18 Cheyenne County merchants offering about 100 in prizes for the First Baby of the Year. To win the baby must be born in Cheyenne County to area resident parents and birth time stated in a physician letter.

Cheyenne County Sidney Telegraph Victone Cleaners Stickney’s Greenlees, Inc Rail’s Cafe Triska’s Style Center Western Drug Co House of Flowers McCoy's Family Shoe Baby Shoes Lee Gade’s Tri-State Lockwood's Jewelers Ben Franklin Sidney National Bank Sidney ‘66’ Oil Co Nadine

Corporation Papers Filed By Lisco Couple

The John McGinley Co. of Garden County formed to handle ranching, livestock and related activities filed articles of incorporation with the secretary of state in Lincoln this week. Authorized capitalization is $300,000 with John McGinley and Gertrude McGinley of Lisco as incorporators.

John McGinley

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Mitchell Lyman and Morrill Monsignor Chicago And St. Mary's School Ord iNeb John XXIII Wardner Scott AP News Gene Hackley Los Angeles Mirror Fox Theatre Sidney Armory Hhusppheie Harley Ellis Revenue Office HH. N Dusty Signet Operating and Exploration Co. Inc Sutton Banner Oil Co Gering Nelson Banner Oil Geological Survey George C. Gerdes Gerdes Far East Public Works Legislative Council Corporation Lisco
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