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Newspaper
Sidney Telegraph
Location
Sidney, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
Feb 01, 1963
Page
10
The column reports on former Sidney residents the Pearces now in Woodland California hoping to visit Sidney next summer. It notes Don Howard becoming Shrine Club president in Ft Collins and Fr Siuchowski aiding St Patrick’s expansion in North Platte. It covers A and W convention attendance in Florida, a jet age feature by AP, Verne Pangborn’s hospital honor, and Frank Balderson’s rise in Grand Junction Colorado.
Sidney High School’s wind ensemble earns four places in the 65 member Honor Band to be announced during a Hastings College weekend. Vaughn Meter Lair Nelson Barbara Helms and Kris Bitner are set to perform on Saturday February 2 with the group from Nebraska schools. Directors also announce a Mexico City trip with two letters offering major opportunities for the Sidney band as rehearsals continue for the mid winter concert featuring Exodus excerpts and a baritone solo by Larry Nelson.
Classified notice touts Telegraph want ads for selling or trading items. Appeals to readers seeking quick, visible listings through the paper’s advertising section.
University of Nebraska Extension official Dr. E Crosby Howe warns wild animals such as skunks foxes squirrels coyotes and bats pose rising rabies risk to humans and animals. He urges vaccination of pets avoidance of ill or friendly acting wildlife immediate wound cleaning and seeking medical care. If bitten capture the animal safely for observation and avoid mouth examinations on sick pets when rabies is common. Use gloves and extreme caution to prevent bites.
The Institute of Food Technologists announces 15 scholarships of 300 each for high school seniors to study food and technology plus a graduate scholarship program totaling 22 000. Applications are through Dr R Bert Maxcy at the University of Nebraska Dairy Husbandry Dept Deadline Feb 10. Starting salaries for degree holders average 550 per month. The program marks its fourth year with Jeanette Coufal as the first Nebraskan scholarship recipient.
University of Nebraska official Dr. Robert M. Koch told 450 farmers at an area swine day that livestock production offers the greatest opportunity to raise Nebraska farm income. He cited hog expansion as especially promising and urged pooling resources to plan swine growth.
Roy T. Alvarez and Mary Jane Cordova of Sidney. Roger E. Jorgenson and Marjorie E. Buck of Sidney. additional licenses issued for marriages involving Sidney residents.
University of Nebraska Extension economist Dr. E. E. Peterson says U S benefits from a more united Western Europe via the Common Market outweigh potential losses from competition and export adjustments. He notes access to U S market for European industrial goods, political stability, and ongoing trade development as key factors.
Doane College Crete unveils a new campus center costing 380000 dollars after 13 months of construction. The facility includes dining, publications offices, book nook, conference rooms, recreation areas and a patio overlooking Doane Lake. Frees Hall basement dining area remodeled for dorms. Doane alumni invited to visit.
Don Ray Cruise arrived by Frontier on Wednesday night to spend the five day semester break with his parents Mr. and Mrs. Ray Cruise and family. He will fly back Sunday to Lincoln to attend the University of Nebraska.
Allen Leroy Chambers 20 son of Mr and Mrs Sam C Chambers of 829 Olsen Drive Sidney Nebraska has enlisted in the U S Air Force. Recruiter SSgt Fredrick E Wise says he will train at Lackland AFB San Antonio and afterward attend technical school or begin on the job training in an Air Force specialty. He is a 1961 Lorenzo High School graduate.
The American Fertilizer and Chemical Co. petitions for $1,210 before Clerk Ruby Henkle against Victor Brunkhardt. Plaintiff contends the sum is owed for goods and services provided by the defendant.
Extension Clubs met with Mrs Herbert Statler Tuesday afternoon for a 1 pm dessert. Eleven members and guest Mrs W L Bartow attended with Mrs Erwin Ehlers presiding. Members recalled Christmas memories as Mrs Tom Miller and Mrs Herbert Rabe led the lesson Repairing Garments. A Valentine party for members and families will be at 6 pm February 12 with a covered dish dinner. The next meeting is scheduled for February 26.
The initial report misstated the accident site. The collision occurred in a vacant lot north of the El Palomino Motel, not in the motel parking lot against a steel post.
The Civil Service Act signed by President Arthur establishes a merit based federal personnel system serving two million employees and 187 million Americans. It mandates open competitive exams, probationary periods, veteran preference, protection from political removals, and promotion based on ability, aiming for stable, nonpartisan government service. Kennedy in 1962 praised career service as essential to national success.
Wayne Witney a University of Nebraska horticulturist urges planning a spring vegetable garden from seed catalogs. He suggests space efficient methods such as two crops in one row and interplanting short and long season crops to maximize a small plot.
Sunday night three vehicle batteries were stolen during cold weather. Two new batteries were taken from a truck at McCormick Farm Store with a loss of $77.90. A battery was stolen from Leo Schaf’s car at 1333 King, valued at $29.96. Officers note new law makes car burglary a penitentiary offense.
Divorces granted include Sylvia Rae Ehrman and John William Ehrman with Sylvia Wagner restored as maiden name. Donald D. Wood granted divorce from Delores J. Wood. Helen Huston granted custody of three children in the Huston case against Virgil Huston.
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