Jimerson resigns as head of Sidney Implement Co
E R Jimerson longtime farm equipment executive resigns from Sidney Implement Co Inc after a career dating to 1946 with John Deere. Donald Hadden named new manager and pledged continued service to the farming community. Jimerson recently earned Boss of the Year honors from the Sidney Junior Chamber of Commerce.
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E.R
Jim) Jimerson
Sidney Implement Co., Inc
Jimerson
John Deere Co
Sidney Implement
John Deere
Donald Hadden
Hadden
Jones to chair national Wheat Institute marketing panel
Frank Jones of Lodgepole, a wheat producer, announced he will head the National Wheat Institute committee on marketing and transportation. The NFO representative says the group aims to develop markets, including an overseas cash market, to improve producer prices with possible $2 million federal funding in the near term. The institute is in organizational stage.
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Lodgepole
Frank Jones
National Wheat Institute
Jones
National Farmers Organization
NFO
New Institute
Wheat Institute
Department of Agriculture
Lloyd Castner Named Bellevue City Manager
Former Sidney resident C. Lloyd Castner aged 35 will become Bellevue city administrator in a $16 000 yearly post. He leaves Ontario Oregon where he is city manager to start around March 1. Castner is a 1953 Sidney High School graduate, University of Nebraska 1957 alumnus, and ex assistant manager at Eugene Oregon. He led the Oregon City Managers Association as its youngest president. His brother Jean is Ames Iowa city manager.
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Sidney
C. Lloyd Castner
Bellevue
Castner
Ontario, Ore
Sidney High School
Clarence Castner
University of Nebraska
Eugene
Ore
Ontario
Oregon City Managers Association
Jean
Ames
Iowa
Falls City
Two Accidents Reported By Sidney Police
The Sidney Police Department investigated two noninjury accidents in recent days. On Wednesday at 3:45 p.m. Scott Cornelius hit Melissa Fine near 10th and Osage causing 400 dollars damage to Fine’s car and 200 dollars to Cornelius’s. Fine was turning left when a third vehicle obscured Cornelius’s view. On Thursday Dixie Fleharty struck a parked car owned by Kenneth Frandsen near 7th and Jackson while backing into a space. no damage estimates were available.
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Sidney
Scott Cornelius
el Rancho Road
Melissa Fine
Fine
Cornelius
Chamber of Commerce drive nears its goal in county campaign
The Chamber reports about 85 percent of the $21,000 budget raised as canvassing continues. With 30 new members added this year and several members boosting dues, leaders expect to surpass the 350 member target soon. Reports from Potter, Dalton, Lodgepole and Gurley are awaited.
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Chamber of Commerce
C of C
John Gottschalk
Sind
Potter
Dalton
Lodgepole
Gurley
Farm Bureau Appreciation Day Planned in Cheyenne County
Cheyenne County Farm Bureau board outlines plans for the annual Appreciation Day to be held Tuesday March 2 at the Farm Bureau office from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. All members and others invited. door prizes to be awarded. Bob Misegadis presided over a 13 attendee meeting.
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Cheyenne County Farm Bureau Board of Directors
Farm Bureau
Bob Misegadis
Governor pledges no delay on I-80 western Nebraska progress
Governor Exon assures western Nebraskans that highway construction, including the I-80 western segment, will stay on schedule. State highway engineer Thomas Doyle says I-80 across western Nebraska aimed for completion by 1974. Roads department plans 1971-72 projects and possible bond extensions, with a moratorium on raises and staff expansion.
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J. Exon
Nebraska
Kimball
Cheyenne
Doyle
Mearher
Colorado
Panhandle
Sen Rtobert L Clark
Thomas Doyle
Nebraska Department of Roads
DOA
Roads Dept
Sidney
Potter
Dix-Potter
Brownson
Panhandle Forecast Calls for Pleasant Weekend
The Panhandle forecast shows generally fair conditions this afternoon and tonight with partly cloudy skies and warmer temperatures on Saturday. Highs near 40 to 50, lows around 20 to 30, and a Saturday high in the 50s, with near zero precipitation through Saturday. Extended outlook Sunday to Tuesday calls for partly cloudy weather with highs 45 to 55 and lows 15 to 25.
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Panhandle
Frontier Airlines
Spring Moves In As Mild Weather Arrives
The forecast predicts five days of mild conditions with shirtsleeve temperatures. Wednesday reached 55 degrees with a 24 degree low. Thursday’s high 49 and low 26. Light rain occurred early and ended, with a trace reported by FAA. By noon today the high was 38 and low 22 with no precipitation.
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Mercury
Federal Aviation Agency
FAA
Sidney Educators Plan Friendly Appeal Over Negotiations
The Sidney Education Association plans to appeal to the Nebraska Court of Industrial Relations after the board denied official recognition under the Teachers' Professional Negotiation Act for a second time. The board favors informal talks on salaries and benefits while SEA seeks a formal two way discussion with state level backing.
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Sidney Education Association
Nebraska Court of Industrial Relations
Board of Education
Russell Pedersen
Jim Jones
The
Education Association
Telegraph Today
SEA
Nebraska State Education Association
Supt. Pedersen
Mr. Jones
State Court
Jones
Sidney
Court of Industrial Relations
Clarkson
Mid-Plains Technical College
North Platte
Nebraska Education News
Ashland- Greenwood
Holdrege
Educators Association
Central City
Seward
Mrs Dittmar Heads Sidney PCA Office
Sally Ybarra Dittmar of Sidney is named Field Office Coordinator for the Sidney office of Panhandle Community Action. She supervises Outreach Workers in Cheyenne Kimball and Devel Counties and has long served the agency in roles from Neighborhood Aide to Acting Director of Community Organization.
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Sally Ybarra Dittmar
Sidney
Panhandle Community Action
Ramon Perez
Dittmar
Cheyenne
Kimball
Devel
Nuevo Laredo
Hardin Affirms 71 Crop Set-Aside Plan
Secretary Hardin confirmed the 1971 crop set-asides at 20 percent for feed grains and upland cotton and 75 percent for wheat. Preliminary payments will total 75 percent of face value after July 1 with loans at 1.25 a bushel. Eight alternate crops may be grown on set-aside land with a 10 per acre payment reduction.
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Washington
Clifford M. Hardin
Administration
Hardin
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Sidney Junior Chamber of Commerce
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Lloyd Castner
CC. Drive
Exon
Mr. Higuchi
the Princess
Michiko
Wilbert Higuchi
Higuchi
Mrs. Dittmar
Sidney Pca
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