Panhandle Land Sale to Auction 24 000 Acres in Kimball County
The Panhandle Land and Livestock Co. plans a March 23 public auction of 22.5 sections in Kimball County near Bushnell. About 14 403 acres are wheat and grass land with a 30 000 grain storage warehouse and a three bedroom house among eight lots. Total wheat allotment is roughly 2 700% acres, all planted, with tenants allowed to bid on their leased lands. Information available from Gene Binning, Les Volkmer, Vic Asmus.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Panhandle Land and Livestock Co
Asmus and Rychecky
Scottsbury
Township 15
Bush
Nell
Gene Binning
Les Volkmer
Kimball
Vic Asmus
Scottsbluff
Huge Equipment Sale At Keenan Brothers Ranch
One of western Nebraska’s largest farm machinery and feed sales scheduled at the Greenwood Ranch in Keenan Bros. Thursday and Friday February 23 and 24. Nine tractors seven trucks seventy one other pieces plus tools saddles horses and miscellaneous items offered. Sale begins at nine with Asmus and Rychecky of Scottsbluff in charge and Sidney National Bank as clerk. An improved half section of Cheyenne County wheat land near Dalton will be sold March 2 at 2 pm at the American Legion Hall. mineral rights include half. Information from Ralph Panabaker executor of Tine Englert's estate or Martin Davis Mattoon and Matzke.
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Nebraska
Keenan Bros
Greenwood Ranch
Asmus “and
Rychecky
Scottsbluff
Sidney National Bank
Cheyenne County
Dalton
American Legion Hall
Ralph Panabaker
Tine Englert
Sidney Law Firm
Martin, Davis
Kimball County land sale nets $57,000 at auction
Two sections of land six teen miles south of Kimball sold for around $57,000 at an auction Monday. Bernice Munshaw of Dalton offered the land. Leo Lukassen and Earl Yung, both of Kimball, bought sections at $55.25 and $33.75 per acre. The site is tied to a productive oil field with nine wells once in operation.
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Kimball
Bernice Munshaw
Executrix
Dalton
Leo Lukassen
Earl Yung
Kimball County
Sidney company plans Denver exhibit for microfilm service
American Micro Photo Inc recently opened a Sidney headquarters at 820 8th Street. President Richard R. Smith leads a firm specializing in micro film to preserve records with nationwide service. The firm works with Fargo Lutheran Hospital, Nebraska and Colorado courthouses, bids on government projects, and will display at the Rocky Mountain Engineers show Feb 24 25 at the Hilton Hotel in Denver.
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American Micro/Photo, Inc
Sidney
8Th Street
Theorporation
Richard R. Smith
Newton Street
Jackson Street
William Wehmiller
Gerald Matzke
Lutheran Hospital and Home Society
Fargo
North Dakota
Logan County Hospital
Sterling
Colo
Nebraska
Colorado
Rocky Mountains Association of Engineers
Hilston
Denver
American Micro-Photo Corporation
Smith
Um Systems
Sidney Chamber of Commerce
American Micro-Photo
Jess Gayer Featured At Pastime This Weekend
The Pastime Club presents Jess Gayer and his nine piece orchestra this weekend with tenor styled music and two vocalists. The group, well known in the early fifties, plays Saturday and Sunday nights in this local engagement.
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Jess Gayer
Sun
Local Pastor To Receive Honorary Doctorate Degree
The Rev RL Townsend pastor of First Methodist Church will receive an honorary Doctor of Divinity from Nebraska Wesleyan University in Lincoln. President Dr Vance D Rogers announced the board's decision and the degree will be conferred at the June 5 commencement exercises in Lincoln.
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RL. Townsend
First Methodist Church
Nebraska Wesleyan University At
Lincoln
Vance D. Rogers
University
Ned Dracka Wesleyan
Sidney High Band Announces Mid-Winter Concert
Sidney High School Band directed by Sidney Phelps presents the 10th annual mid-winter concert on Sunday February 26 at 2:30 pm in the junior high auditorium. Tickets 75 cents adults 25 cents children at door or from band members. Intermission features Brigadoon selections by Sidney Men’s Chorus Panhandle Players Women’s Chorus directed by William Fankhauser and George Hinn.
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Sidney High School
Sidney Phelps
Players Women’s Chorus
William Fankhauser
George Hinn
Wolf Was Sub But No Employee When Killed
A rep for Aaron Ferer and Sons Co. Omaha told The Sidney Telegraph that William Wolf 42 died last week at Sioux Ordnance Depot while working in a sub contractor role for Ferer rather than as a Ferer employee. The depot had supplied metal materials for bailing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Aaron Ferer and Sons Co
Omaha
Sidney Telegraph
William Wolf
Sioux Ordnance Depot
Fever Co
Telegraph
Welf
Ferer
Wolf
Rapp Machinery Sale Set for Sidney on March 8
Rapp's annual machinery sale will be held in Sidney on Wednesday March 8. Listings should be made now with Emerald Rapp to appear on the sale bill and in the ad. Listings accepted up to sale time for late entries. This major sale is widely advertised by Sidney auctioneer.
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Sidney
Weather turns colder with light showers tonight
A cloudy windy pattern brings a drop in temperatures tonight with a few light showers or snow flurries toward night or early Thursday. Expect cooler conditions and breezy winds across the region.
New Exploratory Work Hopes as Oil Operator Leases Deep Rights
Transcontinent Oil Company leases deep mineral rights in extreme northwestern Cheyenne County signaling potential exploratory activity. Fort Sidney Days dates set for June 22 to 24 with Jaycees forming a planning board of five. queen selection on April 28 ties to Miss Nebraska contest in Fairbury.
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Cheyenne County
Junior Chamber of Commerce Today
Fort Sidney
Sidney Jaycees
Donald Gilbreath
Jerry Hile
Doug Earnhart
Ron McMillen
Jack Thurow
Fairbury
Transcontinent Oil Company
Panhandle
Nebrieka
Nebraska
Hatchet Work Marks Eve of GW Birthday
Police report a group of youths ages eight to ten chopped down a Chinese elm at 13th and Newton the evening before George Washington's birthday. They confessed and said they planned to use the trunk to build a log cabin, in playful Lincoln era spirit.
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Sol Willis
George Washington
13Th
Newton
Abe Lincoln
Bid Opening Thursday On City Building
Sidney prepares for a special City Council session at 7 30 p m to open bids on a municipal building project valued around 135 000. Ten contracting firms from three states show interest including Christ Construction and Neinhaeser and Weber of Sidney and George Lamber of Sterling Colorado. Local sub contractors Carl Loch Plumbing and Dicks Electric are listed as bidders.
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Sidney
Christ Construction Company
Neinhaeser and Weber
George Lamber
Sterling, Colo
Garton & Garton
Cheyenne
Wyoming
I. F. Davis Construction Co
Colorado Springs
Sutherland Construction Company
E. A. Olson
Brush
Colorado
Parton & Rister
Julesburg
Marlin Yarmer
Sterling
Sterling Lumber
Carl Loch Plumbing
Dick’s Electric
Band Shell
Growth of Nebraska Wheat Growers Group Drives Export Boom
Six years after its founding the Nebraska Wheat Growers Association propelled a regional network led by Cheyenne County growers. The effort helped establish a State Wheat Commission, spurred Great Plains Inc. marketing, and boosted U S wheat exports from 250 million to 450 million bushels annually with record 600 million in 1960.
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Pat Brennan
Nebraska Wheatgrowers’ Association
Cheyenne
Wheat Commission
Herb Hughes
Imperial
Robert R. Rauner
Gurley
Carl Bruns
Chappell
U. S. Wheatgrowers’ Association
George Gerdes
Alliance
Manny Kreader
Dalton
Lewis Miller
Lloyd Bondegard
Lodgepole
Alvin Narjes
Sidney
Harold Tremain
Benny Herboldsheimer
Potter
Wayne Campbell
Muriel Crosby
Cheyenne County
Foreign Agricultural Service
United States Department of Agriculture
Great Plains
Kansas
Colorado
North Dakota
Nebraska
Great Plains, Inc
Great Bend
Panhandle
U. S
New Delhi
Rotterdam
Lima
Peru
Globe
Wheat Growers Leader Sees Kennedy Administration Backing Plan
OGALLALA National Association Wheat Growers president Carl Bruns said the Kennedy administration is seriously considering the Wheat Growers plan to aid farmers. He noted legislation on feed grains due by March 1 and wheat by April, and argued the plan would raise farm income while lowering government costs by stopping CCC wheat flow.
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Ogallala
National Association Wheat Growers
Kennedy
Carl Bruns
Chappell
Nebraska Wheat Growers Assn
Department of Agriculture
Bruns
Congress
Cccins
Farm Bureau
Cake Mix Sale Aids Sidney Does Charity Fund
Sidney Does charity fund sponsors a three day sale in seven local groceries. For every Betty Crocker mix sold, five cents goes to the fund. Workers wear Hello Neighbor tags to greet shoppers and support groups like United Fund Drive March of Dimes and Cancer Fund.
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Sidney
B.P.C. Does
Does
Lawrence Brachtenbach
Leon Lafler
Robert McRea
D. C. Jelinek
Does Charity Fund
United Fund Drive
Sidney and
Sioux Ordnance Depot
March of Dimes
Cancer Fund
Heart Fund
Crippled Children’s Fund
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Bushnell
Law Firm
Thorpe and Babcock of Sidney
New Sidney Enterprise
Chamber of Commerce Industrial Committee
Bill, Usher
Richard
R, L, Townsend
Sidney High
Rapp Machine
Jaycees
Ft. Sidney
Sidney Does
Cheyenne County Wheatgrowers
Melvin Meester
Harold Ahlischwede
Ronald Maas
Bob Spearow
Bennie Herboldsheimer
Roy L. Cruise
Spearow
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