ASC Office To Host Farm Documentaries Starting Feb
The Cheyenne County ASC invites the public to view Educational TV Network films titled The Eleventh Round from 8 to 8 30 p m Thursdays starting Feb 12 at the ASC office 11th and Alvarado in Sidney Channel 13 Alliance will carry the programs with a color set provided. The five telecasts cover Feb 12 19 26 and March 5 11 and include discussions on farm problems and policy for the 1970s with NU and other Plains universities.
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Cheyenne County
Lawrence Thompson
Sidney Tv
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Alvarado Road
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Alliance
University of Nebraska
Great Plains
Thompson
Would You Like To Run For School Board or City Council
City of Sidney residents may run for city council or police judge or Sidney School District residents for the Board of Education. Terms expire this year for council four years and police judge two years while school board terms last six years. Deadline March 13 at five p.m. Filing at City Clerk Gordon Tobin's office with possible petitions and modest fees. Successful council candidates take office May 18. school board and police judge winners take office the first Tuesday in June.
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Board of Education
City Council
Robert Hassle
Edward Bauman
George Elwood
W. W
Gordon Tobin
Bridgeport Native Named New FLB Sidney Manager
Gary Hessler, a Bridgeport native, named manager of the Sidney Federal Land Bank office. He will move from McCook where he was assistant Land Bank manager and start duties in May, reporting May 1 to learn the local business. He and his wife Linda and daughter Kevin will reside at 2646 Monterey Drive.
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Gary Hessler
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Kevin
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Charles Sutton
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Sutton
Bridgeport High School
Chadron State College
Gering
Loil and Water Conservation Service
Giant Rail Merger Unites Major Lines Under Burlington Northern
The Supreme Court approves a merger of Great Northern Northern Pacific and Burlington to create a 26000 mile system. At Alliance on the Burlington mainline freight trains are expected to bring five or six families, offsetting some loss from discontinued passenger service. John Budd of Great Northern will chair the new company and says the focus is on improving freight service rather than passenger service.
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John Budd
Lessig Named Lions District 38 Governor at Chadron Meeting
Earl Lessig of Gurley won the Lions District 38N gubernatorial race over Zeke Sadi of North Platte by 48 to 16 at the Chadron district meeting. Cheyenne County clubs backed the candidate. Lessig will assume office during the June state convention in O Neill and attend the Atlantic City International convention in July. Twenty one of thirty one clubs attended the district meeting.
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Gurley
Lions International
Chadron
Mr. Lessig
Zeke Sadi
North Platte
Cheyenne County
Lessig
O'Neill
Atlantic City
N. J
Kimball
Sidney
Paul Adkinson
Chuck Willey
John Ward
al Bauer
Milt Nissen
Jim Bosley
Pardon Us Mr Nelson Named In Error
The Sidney Telegraph reports a correction regarding Delmar Nelson of Peetz Cole misidentified as Delmar Larson. Nelson, president of Logan County Colorado Farmers Union, was described as traveling to Washington DC to discuss farm legislation with House and Senate members.
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Delmar Nelson
Peetz, Cole
Delmar Larson
Nelson
Washington D. C
House
Senate
Logan County
Colo
Farmers Union
Social Security Number Vital On Checks To TRS
IRS official stresses include Social Security numbers on tax payments to ensure proper credit and proper payee identification. He notes that unidentifiable payments are set aside for research, delaying credit. Last year the IRS processed over 15 million returns with attached payments and millions more for estimated taxes.
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TRS
IRS
Zinser
Jacob Vogt Dies Sunday at 83 in Dalton
Jacob A. Vogt, 83, longtime Dalton farmer and 53 year resident, died Sunday night at Scotts Bluff Hospital. Funeral services set for 10 a.m. Thursday at St. Mary's Catholic Church in Dalton with Rev. Cletus Semper officiating. Burial in Dalton Cemetery. Rosary to be recited 8 p.m. Wednesday at St. Mary's. Gehrig and Son Funeral Home in charge. Complete obituary to appear in Wednesday’s Telegraph.
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Dalton
Scottsbluff
St. Mary’s Catholic Church
Cletus Semper
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The
Telegraph
Heavy Demand Shown On Calves At Sidney Sale
Cattle prices tapered but remained strong at the Sidney Live Stock Sales Pavilion on Saturday. Top prices included 13 black steers 460 lbs at 38.30, 13 black heifers 460 lbs at 34.37, and 33 whiteface heifers 415 lbs at 34.90, with several groups of steers and heifers trading near the high 30s and low 40s. Angus first call heifers sold at 260.
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Sidney
A-Frame Okayed for Youth Camp Plans
Lodgepole Valley Youth Camp Inc members approve a modified A-frame cabin design by Mr. Scriven and give it initial state health approval. Ivan Liljegren plans to address Sidney city council tonight on camp progress. Arvin Nielsen and Ralph Spearow to study suitable grasses. Susan Nielsen named publicity scrapbook keeper. Next meeting set for 2:30 p.m. Saturday Feb 28 at Sidney Federal Savings and Loan office.
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Lodgepole Valley Youth Camp, Inc
Scriven
Western Nebraska Vocational Technical School
State Board of Health
Ivan Liljegren
Sidney
Arvin Nielsen
Ralph Spearow
Susan Nielsen
Sidney Federal Savings and Loan Office
Sidney Schools Take 64 Percent Of City Property Taxes
Nebraska study shows Sidney is aligned with 25 largest cities where schools claim 64 percent of total property taxes. City taxes about 24 percent, county under 10 percent. Sidney property tax receipts rise 5.47 percent while overall mill levy declines 1.66 percent.
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Nebraska
Sidney
Nebraska Tax Research Council
Load Limits Into Effect February 25
The Department of Roads imposes seasonal axle load limits on several Nebraska highways starting noon February 25. Limits are 14 000 pounds for single axles and 24 000 pounds for tandem axles, varying by 1 to 33 miles of road. Public input invited through February 16 to Deputy State Engineer O W Johnson.
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O. W. Johnson
Lincoln
Nebraska
Crawford
U.S. 20
Oshkosh
U. S. 30
Scottsbluff- Hemingford
Hemingford
Scottsbluff
Redington
Harrisburg
Banner-Morrill
Broadwater
Well Known Dalton Man Dies At 88
Carl Ludwig Christensen 88 a longtime Dalton resident died Saturday at Memorial Rest Home He had lived there since transfer from Dalton Rest Home Burial 1 30 p m Wednesday Gehrig and Son Funeral Home with Rev C Vander Stoep Trinity Lutheran Church Dalton officiating Interment Dalton Cemetery Memorial Heart Fund designated for memorials He was born December 5 1881 in Halsted Denmark to Hans and Marie Christensen Married Ida M Fredericksen March 2 1905 at Ruskin Nebraska and moved to Dalton area in 1910 They farmed near Dalton He is survived by widow three sons Albert C Manhattan Kan Alfred B Sid ney Edwin W Fresno Calif one daughter Mrs Pearl V Gibbins Broadwater 11 grandchildren 23 great grandchildren and one sister Mrs Caroline Andersen in Denmark
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Carl L. Christensen
Memorial Rest Home
Dalton Rest Home
Gehrig and Son Funeral
Rev. C. Vander Stoep
Trinity Lutheran Church
Dalton Cemetery
Heart Fund
Carl Ludwig Christensen
Halsted
Denmark
Hans
Marie Christensen
Ruskin
Neb
Ida M. Fredericksen
Albert C
Manhattan
Kan
Alfred B
Sidney
Edwin W
Fresno
Calif
Pearl V. Gibbins
Broadwater
Caroline Andersen
Dalton Barber Injured In Auto Mishap Near Bridgeport
Gene Hartman a barber at Dalton was seriously injured Thursday night in an automobile accident near Bridgeport. He swerved to avoid a deer on Highway 385 struck a light pole and his car was demolished. He crawled from the wreck and was taken to Bridgeport hospital.
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Gene Hartman
Dalton
Bridgeport
Sidney Country Club weighs $1000 life memberships
The Sidney Country Club board considers selling a limited number of life memberships at $1,000 each, likely ten to fifteen. Plan aims to cover deficits and delinquent obligations. new 1970 dues set for in country and out of country memberships with flexible payment options. Mrs LeRoy Hadden is club manager and caterer as a busy year of activities is outlined.
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Sidney Country
LeRoy Hadden
Former Vo-Tech Student Awarded The Bronze Star
S4 Martin Ewing, a former Western Nebraska Vocational Technical School student, is awarded the Bronze Star and citation for meritorious service in Vietnam. He reports to Fort Polk, Louisiana for a new assignment training recruits after a February rotation, with multiple other decorations.
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Martin Ewing
Western Nebraska Vocational Technical School
Paul Dendinger
Hartington
Neb
Ewing
Nebraska
Fort Polk
Vietnam
Republic of Vietnam
Countywide Toll Calls Considered for Cheyenne County
Cheyenne County Chamber of Commerce directors discuss toll-free telephone service within the county. Don Enevoldsen reports Scottsbluff area toll-free calls began last spring, with a potential local survey to gauge interest and an added monthly fee to cover toll-free dialing.
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Cheyenne County
Front plate rule limits trucks to one plate
Cheyenne County Treasurer Matt Nissen announces under LB 1304 all trucks and pickups must display a single license plate on the front. The 1970 plate replaces the two 1969 plates, which must be removed.
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Cheyenne County
Matt Nissen
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