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Newspaper

Sidney Telegraph

Location

Sidney, Nebraska, United States of America

Date

Feb 13, 1976

Page

12

Bulletin Board Highlights From Feb 13 1976 Sidney Neb

Friday’s bulletin recalls history on this date with events from 1689 Bill of Rights to 1976 notes. It lists birthdays for Bess Truman and Eileen Farrell, plus a thought from Sir Arthur Helps and a Bicentennial footnote about James Wilson.

Galileo Rome America Boston Budapest Hungary United States Geneva Hubert Humphrey Thailand Southeast Asia Laos Cyprus Bess Truman Eileen Farrell Sir Arthur Helps Philadelphia Continental Congress James Wilson England Associated Press

Panhandle Forecast Parts Cloudy and Cooler

Partly cloudy with a cooler high in the lower 50s today. Tonight will be fair and colder with a low in the mid 20s. Saturday should be mostly sunny and warmer with a high in the mid 50s. Winds east to southeast 5 to 15 mph tonight. Extended outlook shows partial cloudiness through Sunday to Tuesday and mild with small temperature changes. Highs reach upper 40s to lower 50s and lows range upper 20s to mid 30s.

Panhandle

Auto crash report with multiple weekday incidents

At 11:35 a.m on Wednesday in 1974 Marvin Kettler backed a Chevrolet truck into Pauline Tooley’s 1968 Buick causing 190 dollars in damage. At 3:48 p.m on Thursday Gregory Mueller’s 1975 Toyota struck Donald Flohr’s 1965 Plymouth with 350 dollars estimated damage to Mueller’s car and 10 dollars to Flohr’s. Correction: a 1970 Ford driven by Larry G Thompson slid on ice, hit a tree at 17th and Illinois Street.

Chevrolet Marvin Kettler Buick Pauline Tooley Tooley Toyota Gregory Mueller Plymouth Donald Flohr Mueller Auto Flohr Ford Larry G Thompson 17Th Ilinois St

Community sale and events mix in mid February

A sequence of local notices: a Bake Sale at Safeway on Saturday from 9 am by Lodgepole Valley Saddle Club, a Valentine party at First United Methodist Church at 6 pm, oyster supper at IOOF Hall Head Start bake sale 8 am to 1 pm, a family oyster supper by Sidney IOOF and Rebekah Lodges at 6 30 pm, and a Jack and Jill Market bake sale. Monday features a workshop on down filled garments with pre-registration by calling 254-4455, followed by a Wednesday session details at 254-4455.

Lodgepole Valley Saddle Club Parents Without Partners First United Methodist Church Fellowship Hall Jack and Jill Market Cheyenne County Extension Service Down

Weyerts Auxiliary votes contributions and plans event

Weyerts American Legion Auxiliary Unit 137 met at Betty Kurth’s home with six members. They voted to send two dollars to aid a Nebraska teacher attending a Freedoms Foundations Seminar in Valley Forge and five dollars to the Little Red Schoolhouse Fund. The District Convention is April 24 in Alliance. They plan selling tables and dishes for ten cents each. Members will sort dishes at Vernelle Lessig’s home at 7:30 p.m. Tuesday. Mrs Lessig asked each junior girl to write a letter for Girls State qualifications. A representative and alternate were chosen to be announced at the March meeting. The March meeting will be a birthday party with a covered dish supper March 7 at 6:30 p.m. at the Community Hall. All Legion Post and Auxiliary members and families are invited.

Vernelle Lessigs

Deaths of Renae Gartner John Ewing Arvids Peterson

Services for five month old Renae Kristeen Gartner are set for 11:15 am Saturday at Gehrig and Son Funeral Home with Father Max Kors officiating. Renae died Thursday at Memorial Hospital born Sept 10 1975 at Sidney to Douglas F and Kathleen Dawn Curless Gartner. Survived by parents a brother Shae Douglas grandparents Mr and Mrs WR Curless of Sidney and Mr and Mrs Donald Collins of Alliance great grandparents Mr and Mrs IB Downs of Beaverton Ore great grandmother Elizabeth Allen of Hemingford and great great grandmothers Mrs E L Muse of Beaverton Ore and Mrs Oda Collins of Alliance. Burial Greenwood Cemetery. Funeral services for John Ewing are 2 pm Saturday at the Dalton Presbyterian Church with Rev John Mu and Rev C VanderStoep officiating. Burial Dalton Cemetery. Memorial established in Dalton Rescue Unit. Holecick Funeral Home in charge. Funeral services for Arvids Peterson will be at 9 am Saturday at Trinity Lutheran Church in Dalton with Rev C Vander Stoep officiating. Burial Dalton Cemetery. Holecick Funeral Home in charge of arrangements.

Renae Kristeen Alliance IB Downs Beaverton Ore Elizabeth Allen Hemingford E.L Muse Oda Collins Greenwood Cemetery Arvids Peterson Arvids

Hospital notes admit and discharge list

Admitted Sidney William Carter Margie Gifford Irene Hire Dalton Deanna Benish Ruby Seifer Sharon Held Discharged Sidney Virgil Greever Leona Rezanina Estella Haze Gerta Ostgren Matilda Bartling Lodgepole Lewis Dughman Earl Pace Potter Joe Benish Births Mr and Mrs Tim Miller Sidney Baby Boy

Sidney William Carter Margie Gifford Irene Hire Dalton Deanna Benish Ruby Seifer Sharon Held Sidney Virgil Greever Leona Rezanina Estella Haze Gerta Ostgren Matilda Bartling Lodgepole Lewis Dughman Earl Pace Potter Joe Benish

Aruba Cactus Fences Serve as Living Clotheslines

Residents on the Caribbean island of Aruba use living clotheslines by draping wash over cactus fences that enclose properties, turning natural barriers into drying racks and saving space for laundry.

Caribbean Island Aruba

K N to build compressor unit in Natrona County Wyoming

The Wyoming Public Service Commission approved Kansas Nebraska Natural Gas Co of Hastings Nebraska to construct and operate an 880 horsepower compressor unit and related equipment in Natrona County to support the Waltman natural gas field project.

Cheyenne Wyo Wyoming Public Service Commission Kansas-Nebraska Natural Gas Co Hastings Neb Natrona County Waltman

Roncalio Joins Smith on Trails West Park Bill

In Washington AP reports Wyoming Congressman Tono Roncalio will co sponsor the Trails West National Historical Park bill authored by Nebraska Republican Rep Virginia Smith to create a park spanning Wyoming and Nebraska Roncalio announced his support as a new sponsor for the legislation

Washington Nebraska Virginia Smith Trails West National Historical Park Wyoming Tono Roncalio

DeCamp weighing 3rd District congressional bid

Sources say State Sen John DeCamp spoke with Nebraska's congressional delegation and plans to seek the Republican nomination in the 3rd District. Incumbent Virginia Smith runs unopposed so far, while DeCamp schedules news conferences across Columbus, Grand Island, Hastings, Kearney, North Platte and Scottsbluff.

John DeCamp DeCamp Nebraska Congress Virginia Smith Smith Washington, DC Columbus Grand Island Hastings Kearney North Platte Scottsbluff

Founders' Day 1976 Plans Finalized for Omaha Event

William Brooks of Bellevue announced that the 1976 Founders' Day program will be held March 20 at Peony Park in Omaha. National Republican Chairman Mary discussed details with Brooks as plans were finalized.

William Brooks Bellevue Peony Park Omaha Mary

Founders Day Luncheon features Louise Smith GOP trailblazer

Louise Smith will be the first woman GOP chairman to speak at the Founders Day Luncheon in Peony Park with Senators Hruska and Curtis, Secretary Beerman, AG Douglas, State Auditor Johnson, and Treasurer Marsh. District meetings and VA social hour follow, with visits by Thone, McCollister, and Virginia Smith. Hess Dyas pushes anti Soviet dissident policy amid Omaha tour. McCollister launches six day appearances including Betsy Ross flag delivery and Lincoln downtown stop en route to Fremont speech.

Louise Smith Mrs Smith GOP Peony Park Roman Hruska Carl T Curtis Allen Beerman Paul Douglas Ray A . Johnson Frank Marsh Mike Gottschalk Omaha Lois Noble Lincoln Lancaster County Jan von John Y McCollister Len Roman Hurska Betsy Ross McCollister Fremont Jaycees

Library budgeting workshop at Scottsbluff Library

A Budgets from Our Point of View budgeting workshop for librarians and trustees was held at Scottsbluff Public Library on Wednesday. Panelists included Frank Koehler City Manager Scottsbluff Jack Chain Scottsbluff City Council vice president Bev Cunningham Sidney trustee Ro Brown Sidney Public Library librarian. Shirley Flack discussed Preparing the Budget You Submit. Attendees included librarians trustees and consumers from ten area towns with John Scherer Nebraska Library Commission representative.

Scottsbluff Public Library

Sidney Lions hear Rex Swanson on community progress

Rex Swanson chairman of the Sidney Community Improvement Council spoke at the Sidney Lions Club luncheon about strong cooperation from local groups in the previous year. Lions viewed past scrap books from state wide competition and noted they are on display at the Sidney Public Library for public inspection.

Rex Swanson Sidney Community Improvement Council Sidney Lions Club Swanson Sidney Lions Club Sidney Public Library

Small towns boost bond ratings to AAA in financing surge

AP analysis notes Simi Valley California district Smithtown New York district and Wayne County Michigan drainage district among about 150 units whose bonds rose to AAA. Insured via Municipal Bond Insurance Association the program cuts interest costs from around 9% to about 6% with insurance guarantees and fees of 10 to 20 dollars per thousand.

John Cunniff New York Simi Valley California Smithtown N.Y Wayne County Mich Sutliff and Kenope Municipal Bond Insurance Association John Butler Municipal Issuers Service Corp White Plains Aetna Casualty and Surety Co Aetna Insurance Co St. Paul Fire and Marine Insurance Co U.S. Fire Insurance Co Standard & Poor New York Township

Marijuana safer claim sparks debate among experts and teens

Dr. Robert L. DuPont says marijuana is safer than alcohol or tobacco and urges parents to remain calm as teens experiment. He notes a majority of youths aged 18 to 23 have tried pot, warns against toking, and favors a $25 fine for small possession with imprisonment for dealers.

Washington Robert L DuPont National Institute On Drug Abuse DuPont Institutes Congress

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