Lincoln Bus Journey Builds Support for Trade School Bill
Wayne Moran reports strong interest in a Sidney Chamber trip to Lincoln to testify on LB 45 and LB 181 for a regional trade school. A 38 passenger bus departs Sidney Wednesday 3 p.m. with spokesman Gerald Matzke and about 18 seats left for local business supporters.
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Wayne Moran
Sidney
Chamber of Commerce
Lincoln
George Fleming
George Gerdes
Alliance
Nebraska
Gerald Matzke
Chamber
Ken Noteboom
Bill Cooper
Leo Mehling
Don Jorganson
Leo Kreiger
J. B. Baker
Milt Handsel
L. A. Lindstrom
Bob Clarke&j
Don Heath
Robert Lloyd
Ralph Welch
John Elwell Jr
Ed Bauman
Fred Thompson
Tom Coffey
Mr. Matzke
Moran
County Officials Meet In Alliance
The Panhandle County Officials Association holds its regular meeting in Alliance on Tuesday February 12 starting at 10 a.m. at the Alliance Elks Lodge. Officers for the coming year will be elected and Cheyenne county delegates are expected due to the Lincoln birthday holiday.
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Panhandle County Officials Association
Alliance
Alliance Elks Lodge
Abraham Lincoln
Cheyenne County
Don Shuck Named National Bank Examiner in Sidney
Sidney designates Don Shuck as Western Nebraska national banking region area examiner with a three man office to support him. The Shuck family resides at 1121 Maple in Sidney and includes wife Mrs Shuck and children Virginia Vicki and Kathy. The Duis building hosts the office with two assistants in training and potential staffing as needed.
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Sidney
Nebraska
National Banking
Donald E Shuck
Maple
Duis
Shuck
Mr. Shuck
Mis S Shuck
Little Shucks
Virginia
Vicki
Kathy
Vickie
Mr Shuck
Sioux Cit. In
Eagle Scouts Of 62 Will Be Honored At Dinner
About 38 young men who earned the Eagle Rank in 1962 will be honored at the annual Eagle Scout Dinner next Sunday Feb 17 at the Fort Sidney Motor Hotel. Only 100 tickets available sold by Doyle Foland and J H McNish. event marks Sidney’s first hosting of the recognition in council history. All Eagle Scouts will be guests of sponsors at the affair.
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Fort Sidney Motor Hotel
Doyle Foland
J. H. McNish
Pete Sharp Receives Jaycee State Honor as Outstanding Fireman
Norman L Pete Sharp a Sidney Volunteer Fire Department member since 1960 was named one of three outstanding Young Firemen for Nebraska by the Junior Chamber of Commerce from over 200 nominees He serves as fire captain and Rescue and First Aid Squad captain both earned in 1962 and has logged 69 fire calls and three ambulance calls in 1962 He is active in multiple civic groups and is a veteran of Army service 1948-1951 The other honorees were Robert Tucker Nickerson and George Purtle Ord.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nebraska Junior Chamber of Commerce
Norman L
Pete” Sharp
Sidney
Gering
Norman L “Pete’’ Sharp
Nebraska
Junior Chamber of Commerce
Sharp
Red Cross
Nebraska State Volunteer Fireman
Cautinn
Jaycees
Hea
National Wheat Committee Plans Farmer Information Campaign
The National Wheat Committee in Washington DC organized a nationwide information drive to educate the 1.8 million eligible voters on the 1964 wheat program and alternatives. It formed state and district committees with leaders and farmers across grain states to explain the referendum and the 1964 Wheat Certificate Plan.
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National Committee
National Wheat Committee
Washington, DC
National Association of Wheat Growers
The
National Grange
National Farmers Union
National Federation of Grain Cooperatives
Farmers Organization
Missouri Farmers Association
Farmers Union Grain Terminal Association
Great Plains
the Nations] Wheat Committee
Omaha
Wheat Belt
WM W Thatcher
Farmers Grain Terminal Cooprative
St. Paul
Naper VFW to Promote White Horse Roundup
The Naper VFW Club announces promotion and development of a natural arena on the Niobrara River north bank in Boyd County at the White Horse Ranch. It will host an annual White Horse Roundup, honoring the coldest father as King for the Day with prizes and recognition.
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Naper
Nebr
VFW Club
Naional
Nebraska
Niobrara River
Boyd County
Basin Township
Sandhills
White Horse
Rev Howard Osborne Appointed Pastor in Torrington
The Rev Howard Osborne, former pastor at Light Memorial Presbyterian, was formally installed Sunday February 3 as pastor of the United Presbyterian Church Torrington Wy He previously led Browangs Oak parish and also served churches in Cozad and Bridgeport.
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Howard Osborne
Light Memorial Presbyterian Church
United Presbyterian Church
Torringon
Wvo
Sidney official to attend 16th Utilities conference in Lincoln
Floyd Sanks, superintendent of Sidney Water and Sewer, will travel Feb 19 to Lincoln with his wife and daughter Sandi for the 16th annual Utilities conference at the Nebraska Center for Continuing Education. He will join a panel of water works experts discussing valves, hydrants, mains, meters, pumps, wells, and sewer systems.
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Floyd Sanks
Water and Sewer Department
Sidney
Lincoln
Nebraska Center For Continuing Education
Sandi
Omaha
Sanks
Floyd Jr
Marion Lipinski
Vern Livingston
Nebraska Cty
Charles Deal
Metropolitan Utilities District
Joseph la Feria
Ralph Lancaster
City Waterworks Department
Kearney
Lincoln City
New Time Set For Council Meeting
Sidney's city council postpones tonight's regular session to 8 15 due to Rotary Valentine party duties. Most agenda items are routine with no major issues expected.
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Sidney
Rotary
Neal the new spring oat variety released by Nebraska
University of Nebraska researchers announce Neal a new spring oat variety from the Extension Agronomist J C Swinbank. Neal is early maturing short strawed rust resistant and yields well in southern Nebraska with resistance to several stem rust races partial crown rust tolerance and yellow dwarf virus. Seed is available from the Foundation Seed Division.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lincoln
University of Nebraska Agricultural Experiment Station
J. C. Swinbank
Neal
Foundation Seed
Nea
Swinbank
Parsonage Kitchen Blaze Damages Sidne y Pastor
Firefighters battled a minor kitchen blaze at the Rev. Aubrey Russell’s parsonage 1302 Missions Drive. A volatile adhesive on a Formica table top ignited by a pilot light caused smoke and $200 in interior damage.
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Sidney
Aubrey Russell
Missions Drive
Russell
The
Christian Church
Deadline Near For Property Assessments In Sidney
Cheyenne County Assessor Lloyd Mintken warns time is running out with a March 1 deadline. Three assessors operate 8 to 5 at the courthouse to record property declarations, including a business-only evaluator, to avoid a 50 percent penalty.
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Cheyenne County
Lloyd Mintken
Mintken
Miniken
Tns
Sidney
Red Cross Annual Meeting Set for Fort Sidney Hotel
The Cheyenne County American Red Cross chapter will hold its annual dinner meeting at the Fort Sidney Motor Hotel at 7 p.m. on Thursday February 14. Chapter President Rudy Munder loh announced the event with reports and a film presentation on the agenda.
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Cheyenne County
The
American Red Cross
Fort Sidney Motor Hotel
Rudy Munderloh
Reverend Nelson Named Delegate to General Assembly
At the Box Butte Presbytery meeting in Broadwater Rev. Carl Nelson of Light Memorial Presbyterian Church was elected delegate to the General Assembly in Des Moines in May. The session announced Rev. Burton Kugler will take over the Dix Church pastorate after ordination in the Platte Presbytery.
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Box Butte
Broadwater
Carl Nelson
Light Memorial Presbyterian Church
General Assembly
Des Moines
Burton Kugler
Dix Church
Dubuque
Iowa
Platte
Wheat plaques honor Governor and Ag Director in Nebraska
Governor Frank Morrison and Agriculture Director Pearle Finigan receive wheat plaques for promoting Nebraska farm products. Wheat Queen Misegadis will present the awards at Lincoln on February 14 at 8:30 am, with Mrs Louis Miller of Gurley credited for crafting the plaques from wheat products and Mannie Kreader organizing the ceremony.
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Frank Morrison
Pearle Finigan
Nebraska
Chantel Misdgadis
Lodgepole
Louis Miller
Gurley
Mannie Kreader
Wheat Growers Association
Dalton
Pearson Twins Spark Dramatic Kidney Transplant in Denver
Sidney twins Kent and Kenneth Pearson underwent a kidney transplant at Denver General Hospital. Kenneth received the kidney from his twin brother Kent. Both boys, sons of Paul and the late L A Pearson, are reported in good condition and spirits. Kent walked a bit. Kenneth sat on the bed edge. The operation was performed by a Denver team noted for recent blood type compatible transplants. Kent, a former Nebraska State Teachers College student, is married to Vicki James of Sidney. Kenneth attends college in Kearney but left due to illness. The Pearsons and relatives have been in Denver for weeks seeking treatment. Wendell Pearson of Kansas City also stayed nearby. Kenneth will receive ongoing Denver care. Kent's hospitalization extent was not known.
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L. A. Pearson
Sidney
Kenneth
Kent
Denver General Hospital
University Medical Center
Denver
Colo
Nebraska State Teachers College
Kearney
Vicki James
Paul Pearson
Wendell
Kansas City
Kent Pearson
J. M. James
Denver General
Jaycees Back Trade School Bill At Nebraska Meet
A Sidney Jaycees trade school resolution drew support at the Nebraska Junior Chamber three day winter meeting in Gering. John M. King of Denver headlined a banquet while Norman L. Sharp received one of three outstanding young fireman awards as delegates from Sidney attended the event.
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Nebraska Junior Chamber of Commerce
Gering
Sidney
Norman L. “Pele” Sharp
Sidney Jaycees
Gerald Matzke
Jaycees
Cochber
Nebraska
Wesern
John M. King
King- Stevenson Gas and Oil Corps of
Denver
Daryl Conger
Paul Husmann
Delmar Richardson
Ed Haupt
Sharp
Bill Maddox
Bill Folkerts
Dave Willes
Ned Swaeby
Arlan Hartman
Doug Earnhart
Jerry Hile
Lienemann Attends National Rural Electric Seminar
Gene Lienemann, assistant manager for Wheatbelt Public Power District, left Sunday for Kansas City to attend a staff assistant seminar sponsored by the National Rural Electric Corporations. Theme is Increasing the effectiveness of the staff on the job.
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Gene Lienemann
Wheatbelt
Kansas City
Acen
Police Report Details Several Local Car Crashes
Police reported a series of minor crashes. Lennis Lindley 1530 Grant St turning right at 9th and Minois. Ruby Motes backs from curb strikes Lindley’s right side. Lindley’s damage about $50. Motes damage slight. In a grocery lot clash Garrett Scharrell Lodgepole vs J Sue Pattison 1338 Monte Vista. both about $100 damage. Sunday icy crash Irene Sutton halved at stop sign cannot stop, Nyle Lypeldt 1029 Olsen Dr. Sutton $15 damage, Lypoldt $85.
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Lennis Lindley
Grant St
9Th and
Minois
Ruby E. Motes
Motes
Lindley
Garrett Scharrell
Lodgepole
J. Sue Pattison
Monte Vista
10Th and
Linden
Irene Sutton
Nyle Lypeldt
Lypeldt
Olsen Drive
Sutton
Power Out Briefly Hits Sidney After Engine Failure
Electric power to most of Sidney was interrupted for a few minutes mid morning due to an engine failure at the power plant. Armour Beese, plant superintendent, said the city had switched from gas to oil operation the previous night. Oil pressure drop caused one engine to stop. the issue was located and the engine restarted with only minor inconvenience reported.
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Sidney
Armour Beese
New Resuscitator Ordered for Big Springs Fire Ambulance
The Big Springs Volunteer Fire Department ordered a new resuscitator for use on the department’s emergency ambulance during this week’s regular meeting. President Everett Brown reminded firemen of the annual banquet at the IOC Hall that evening, inviting all firemen and their wives.
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Big Springs
Everett Brown
IOC Hall
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S. Paul
Shuck — Bank Examiner
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State Jaycee Honoree
Pete Sharp
Jaycee
Robert Tucker
Nickerson
George Purtle
Ord
Wheat Committee
United States
America
Naper Vfw
Torrington
Red Cross Annual Meeting
Nelson
Lodgepole High School
Chantal Misegadis
Pearson Twins
Kenneth Pearson
Grand
Ken Pearson
Lienemann
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