Record Crowds Attend WNOA Meetings in Fort Sidney
Spring like weather drew farm operators and wives from the Southern Panhandle to Fort Sidney for an all day Western Nebraska Organized Agriculture session. About 125 registered by 10:30 a.m with more expected. speakers included Dr. Robert Koch Dwight Nesmith and Mrs Bess Rothman.
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Nebraska
Wayne Moran
Panhandle
Fort Sidney Motor Hotel
Bess Rothman
Bridgeport
Robert M. Koch
Lincoln
William E. Colwell
Hay Springs
Ray Cruise
WNOA
Cheyenne County
Earl ‘Gell
Joe Policky
Ken Noteboom
Sidney Chamber of Commerce
Robert Manley
University of Nebraska History Department
Rothman
Dwight Nesmith
Kansas State University
Wheatbelt Public Power District
Series of Beef Nutrition and Feedlot Short Courses Planned
Lincoln Nebraska article announces five western Nebraska seminars on beef nutrition feedlot planning and materials handling. Courses run February through March in Ogallala Alliance Crawford Sidney and Scotts Bluff with university and extension service sponsorship. Sessions cover feeds feed analysis requirements additives and layout and handling with a small registration fee expected and enrollment hoped at each site.
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Lincoln
College of Agriculture
Ogallala
Elks Lodge
Alliance
Nebr
Stock Growers Assn
Crawford
Hall
Sidney
Scotts Bluff Co
Guyer
M. L. Mumgaard
Cs.ock
Ceunts Fo
Enson
Panhandle
Weather Report Remains Mild With Tonight Row
Weather continues mild with a low around 25 to 33 tonight and a move to 55 to 60 tomorrow. Light winds and clear skies are expected as the region stays unusually warm for this period.
Mild Weather Persists In Sidney Through Midweek
The weatherman forecasts continued mild conditions for Sidney over the next two or three days. Tuesday night dropped to 35 degrees after a 55 degree high, with springlike warmth erasing remaining snow drifts as residents shed coats and boots and one resident washed his car.
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Sidney
No Change In Guard Status Is Anticipated
State level confirmation shows no strength reduction for the Nebraska National Guard, following a February 3 conference in Lincoln. The plan to reorganize assigns Sidney to B Battery of a new 155 Howitzer Self Propelled Battalion with units in Scottsbluff Gering Chadron and Alliance. The governor approved the plan and it awaits National Guard Bureau acceptance in Washington.
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National Guard
Harland C Raymond
168Th Artillery Ward
Dan Rowan
Sidney Armory
Adjutant General's Office
Lincoln
Morrison
Natonal Guard Bureau
Washingon
Nebraska National Guard
Rowan
Sidney
Scottsbluff
Gering
Chadron
Alliance
Scotsbluff
Gernrg
Allance
Wal
Mit 30
Lisol Max Deaver Scottsbluff
Bathacon
Devaney to Speak at Sidney Sports Banquet Dinner
Tickets for the February 19 dinner meeting featuring Nebraska football coach Bob Devaney go on sale now. Purchases must be made by February 9 at the Elks Club Janda Tobin Drug Co. and the Palace Barber Shop. This is Devaney first Sidney appearance since taking over the Nebraska program. Reservations required.
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Bob Devaney
Nebraska University
Elks Club
Janda,Tobin,Drug Co
Palace
Mr. Devaney
Sidney
Nebraska US
Vandals Strike Memorial Hospital Again
Police Chief Sol Wallis reported that Memorial Hospital suffered internal vandalism with a microscope worth 7090 stolen from the laboratory between 5 p.m Sunday and am Monday. Previous acts involved misplacing equipment and tampering with sterile packs and bedding. The chief suspects internal personnel or a disgruntled ex-employee and said a full investigation across law enforcement agencies is underway.
Two Wells Added In Bluffs Field
Two more wells join Canal Field south of Geing as The Regal Driving Co of Denver nears completion on the Whippleland Well. Samuel Gary, a dependent producer, reports casing placed in the west section with completion expected Thursday. The second Gary well boosts the Dec 1 oil push as the Denver firm plans to move the rig into Kimball County.
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Gering
Canal Feld
Geing
Regal Driving Co
Denver
Samuel Gary
West
Tris
Gary
Whipple
Bic
Becomin
Bookmobile Plan Presented to County Board in Cheyenne
A large group from rural schools and libraries urged Cheyenne County officials to back a two year bookmobile demonstration. Harriet Lute and Louise Nixon outlined a route serving 17 to 18 rural schools with 1800 books loaned to residents. If approved after the trial, the county would assume funding. The board also ordered blades from Nebraska Machinery at a low bid of 2155 dollars.
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Nebraska Public Library Commission
Cheyenne County
Harriet Lute
North Platte
Library Commission
Louise Nixon
Lincoln
Commission
Nebraska Machinery Company of
Scottsbluff
230 Attend Annual Land Bank Dinner
Oren Clary of Lewellen and Robert Nelson of Bridgeport were reelected to three year terms on the Federal Land Bank Assn board during an all day meeting highlighted by a luncheon for 230 at the Fort Sidney Motor Hotel. William D Harte and Lawrence Engstrom led board business with Engstrom named president Vic Clary vice president and Harte reelected manager. Other board members include Pete Bourler Millard Musil and Robert Nelson.
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Federal Land Bank Assn
Oren Clary
Lewellen
Robert Nelson
Bridgeport
Fort Sidney Motor Hotel
Robert Blumenschien
Omaha
Federal Land Bank
Nebraska
Hanna Wiliam D Haite
Eave Hs
Lawrence Engstrom
Dix
Vic Clary
Harte
Nelson Pete Bourler
Bushnell
Millard Musil
Pottes
Hahler Motor Co wins Buick Pontiac franchise in Sidney
Joseph Hahler Jr. announces Hahler Motor Co. 1516 10th Ave Sidney has become Buick and Pontiac dealers with GMC trucks. The firm will run a sales parts and service department plus a used car lot across the street. The 1963 Buick Pontiac line and GMC trucks will be showcased in the new location.
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Hahler
10Th Ave
Sidney
Hahler Motor Co
Buick
Pontiac
GMC
Joseph Hahler Jr
Joseph Hahler Sr
Coca Cola Bottling Co
Sidney Telegraph
Chamber Seeks 300 Members as Sign-Up Reaches 225
The Chamber of Commerce reports 225 members signed for 1963 under E R Jimerson and Wayne Moran with a $12,227.25 collected toward a $17,115 budget. Campaign runs to March 1 with 28 workers, aiming to boost renewals and new sign-ups, while directors oppose FCC cable control but support a locally based TV station.
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Chamber of Commerce
E R. Jimerson
Wayne Moran
Co-Op Meeting Set in Lincoln for 1963 Progress Theme
Five hundred cooperative leaders from 200 former and 80 county cooperatives gather in Lincoln for the 17th annual Nebraska Cooperative Council meeting. Events include a 10 a.m. business session, afternoon program, and a 6:30 p.m. banquet with Senator Carl T. Curtis delivering the address.
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Lincoln
Nebraska Cooperative Council
Carl T. Curtis
JK Stern
American Institute of Cooperation
Robert B Tootell
Farm Credit Administration
Curtis
Cornhusker
Gordon Busbaum
Earl L. England
Harvard
Eric Rasmussen
Fairmont
Two Choices Scheduled For Wheat Farmer
Wheat growers face a 1964 program choice with either production limits and price supports or no limits with lower supports. Major provisions include a 1.2 billion bushel national marketing quota and a 49.5 million acre allotment, plus price supports of $2 per bushel on certificated wheat and about $1.30 on additional production if the referendum passes.
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New England
Florida
Louisiana
Nevada
U. S. Department of Agriculture
Peetz-Floyd Staher Elected Head of Interstate Firemen
Peetz resident Floyd Staher was elected president of the Interstate Volunteer Firemen’s Association at a Tuesday meeting in Peetz. He succeeds E H Reinmuth of Gurley who served the prior term. Wel don Ness of Sedgwick, Colorado, was chosen vice president. The secretary treasurer will be appointed by the president. outgoing secretary treasurer is Allen Lessman of Gurley. The Interstate tournament is set for June 30 in Sidney. The next meeting is May 7 at Peter.
Kimberly Sue Dickes Suffers Skull Fracture
Kimberly Sue Dickes daughter of Mr and Mrs William Dickes of San Diego California and granddaughter of Mr and Mrs Robert Bahl of Gurley suffered a severe skull fracture after falling from a Davenport hitting her head on a tile floor News reached her grandparents Sunday with reports she is much better now
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Kimmberly
Sue Dickes
William Dickes
San Diego
Calif
Robert Bahl
Gurley
Bahl
Harold Thompson Named Line Foreman At Oklahoma Power & Light
Harold Thompson, a lineman first class with the Sidney Light Department for three years, has accepted the line foreman position with Oklahoma Power & Light Co in Hobart, Oklahoma. He previously worked for the Oklahoma company before joining Sidney.
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Harold Thompson
Sidney
Oklahoma Power & Light Co
Hobart
Oklaho
The
Oklahoma Company
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Eldon Halstead
Kenny Gifford
Lewis Bennett
Catherine Bales
Chamber
E. R. Jimmerson
Don Heath
Board of Directors
Rails Cafe
Edward Slottom
Minnesota Association of Cooperatives
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Trade Association For Cooperatives In
Food and Agriculture Act
Chappell
Interstate
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