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Newspaper

Sidney Telegraph

Location

Sidney, Nebraska, United States of America

Date

Feb 09, 1970

Page

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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.

ASC Cheyenne County Lawrence Thompson Sidney Tv 11Th Alvarado Road South Sidney 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.

Sidney 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.

Sidney The Federal Bridgeport Gary Hessler McCook Panhandle Linda Kevin Monterey Drive Hessler Charles Sutton Land Bank Belle Fourche S.D 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.

Burlington Northern Railroad U.S. Supreme Court Burlington Sidney Denver-Billings Alliance Omaha Billings Great Falls Great Northern Northern Pacific Burlington Ines 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.

Earl Lessig 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.

Sidney Telegraph 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.

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.

Jacob A. Vogt Dalton Scottsbluff St. Mary’s Catholic Church Cletus Semper Dalton Cemetery St. Mary's Church Gehrig and Son Funeral Home 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.

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.

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.

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.

Department of Roads 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

Dalton 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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

Cheyenne County Matt Nissen

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