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Newspaper

Sidney Telegraph

Location

Sidney, Nebraska, United States of America

Date

Feb 26, 1968

Page

4

Five Traffic Mishaps Are Investigated

Sidney police investigated five traffic accidents since Friday. Notable incidents include a car rolling from a curb at 916 13th colliding with a parked Beyer vehicle causing $150 damage, and a backing collision at 1922 Jackson causing about $400 damage. Other crashes involved Randall Hobson rear ending Keith Miller at 13th and Illinois for about $260 total damage, and two similar rear or parking incidents with damages listed. No charges were filed.

Sidney Clarence Coleman 13Th Leonard Beyer Beyer E. D. Worden Bertha J. Heaton Walla Jackson Heaton Lavonene L. Truss Robert Tolles

Closed Circuit TV Considered By Ed Unit 19

Educational Service Unit 19 discussed a closed circuit television demonstration at its last meeting. Teachers from Nebraska and Colorado attended and urged purchase of loanable sets for unit schools. Mrs. Larry Clinton reviewed the Early Bird project with 15 students. A tuberculosis testing program was adopted and TV workshop contracts were reported. The next meeting is March 18 at East Ward School in Sidney.

Educational Service Unit 19 L. E. Lydiatt Big Springs Chappell Lodgepole Sunol Sidney Potter and Gurley Nebraska Colorado Équipriséns Panhandle Ly= diatt Larry Clinton East Ward School

Rites Saturday for George D. Gardner

Funeral services for George D. Gardner 68 were held Saturday morning at Christ Episcopal Church with Rev. Max Kors officiating. Pallbearers included Wes Mueller and Don Rezac, among others, with a second service and burial at Hyannis that afternoon. Survivors include two daughters Loree Bowzer and Jane Kocourek, two sons, five sisters, three brothers, and nine grandchildren.

Christ Episcopal Church George D. Gardner Max Kors Wes Mueller Don Rezac Gene Payne James Gilroy Dallas Steiner Jerry Dykman Hyannis Bus Helve Gerald Murray Maycomber Gehrig and Son Funeral Home Loree Bowzer Jane Kocourek Sidney Gardner

Willey Infant Dies Saturday

Charles E. Willey Jr two day old son of Mr and Mrs Charles E Willey of the Western Nebraska Vocational Technical School died Saturday at Memorial Hospital. Remains were taken to Ogallala for services and interment with Gehrig and Son Funeral Home in charge. Surviving are the parents and his grandparents in Keystone Nebraska and Ogallala.

Charles E. Willey Jr Charles E. Willey Western Nebraska Vocational Technical School Memorial Hospital Ogallala Gehrig and Son Feneral David Willey Keystone Neb Bernard Vasa

Sidney Police Add Two 1968 Ford Patrol Cars

Sidney police received two 1968 Ford patrol cars delivered by Gibson Ford Co. The old 1967 Chevrolet units were traded in as part of the new purchase.

Sidney Gibson Ford Co

Bus Repair Bill Reported After Soda-Sugar Mix Sabotage

Repairs totaling about 250 dollars were made to a Sidney school bus engine after someone poured a sucrose solution into the gasoline tank during a basketball game in Alliance on February 16. The bus stalled, was towed to Sidney, then fully overhauled. Alliance police investigated the incident.

Sidney Alliance Pep Club

Tuesday Caucus Night in Sidney Lodgepole and Potter

Tuesday evening caucuses nominate village trustees and police magistrates in three Nebraska towns. Sidney holds 7 30 p.m. in the city hall council room for Police Judge and two school board seats. Lodgepole meets 7 30 p.m. library high school for trustees and Police Magistrate. 8 p.m. for school board nominees. Potter’s Legion Hall 7 30 p.m. for two trustees two school board and Police Magistrate.

Sidney Lodgepole Potter Legion Hall

Police School Set Tuesday in Sidney

Sidney police will take part in a police training school all day Tuesday with State Patrol and FBI instructors. County Sheriff Kermit Brumbaugh will discuss photography while classes cover report writing plaster casting drug cases accidents burglaries fingerprinting and other police work in the city offices council room.

Sidney Chet Roy Bauer SHR State Patrol FBI Kermit Brumbaugh

Coronary Unit Opens at West Nebraska General Hospital

Nurses trained at Bryan Memorial Hospital in Lincoln under the Nebraska Heart Association will staff western Nebraska's first coronary care unit. The unit is part of a new multi million dollar West Nebraska General Hospital, with two rooms equipped at a cost of twenty thousand dollars. A medical staff committee formed last fall pushed to provide this service to reduce deaths from coronary attacks.

Scottsblufyf Bryan Memorial Hospital Lincoln Nebraska Heart Assn Western Nebraska West Nebraska General Hospital

Allery Rites Held On Friday

Final rites were conducted Friday at The Gehrig and Son Funeral Home for Charles Allery 71 who died the previous Tuesday. The Rev Wilbur Bennett officiated. Burial was in Greenwood Cemetery with Sol Willis Sr Charles Thormpson Charles Harvey Leroy Dickinson Ray Nicholson and W E Gehrig Jr serving as pallbearers. Mr Allery is survived by two sisters and a number of nieces and nephews.

Gehrig and Son Charles Allery Wilbur Bennett Geenwood Cemetery Sol Willis Sr Charles Thormpson Charles Harvey Leroy Dickinson Ray Nicholson W. E. Gehrig Jr Mr. Allery

Wayne Campbell Named to Nebraska Grain Improvement Board

Wayne Campbell of Lodgepole has been named to the 1968 executive committee of the Nebraska Grain Improvement Association. Long a leader in this organization, Campbell joins a distinguished list of farmers and farm experts working for grain quality improvements. H. C. Van Houten of Lincoln is the president.

Wayne Campbell Lodgepole Nebraska Grain Imrovement Assn Mr. Campbell H. C. van Houten Lincoln

Car Taxes Deadline Nearing at County Courthouse

Long lines form at the license plate window as the February 29 deadline nears for paying 1968 car taxes and plate fees. County Treasurer Milt Nissen warns the volume is higher than expected and motorists must visit the courthouse with their 1967 registrations to avoid driving restrictions. Local voter registration drives report 3,639 total registrations with 2,029 from Sidney and 1,610 from outlying areas. The first voter registration deadline is March 22, with tax assessment deadline March 1 for income property. Assessor Ed Swanson says filings are coming in well and penalties will be few.

Court House Milt Nissen Ralph Englert Sidney Ed Swaneson

Mary Ann Egging Joins Brazil Mission Aid Drive

Kiwanis Club of Grand Island hosts a citywide candy drive March 2 to fund Father Thomas Krupski's Brazilian mission in Almeirim. Volunteers Dean Thede Jan Thede and Mary Ann Egging sail from Omaha for a two year stay to support a brick factory an agricultural co op and a renewed food supply amid poverty and hunger.

Kiwanis Club Grand Island Father Thomas Krupski Almeirim Brazil Father Krupski Dean Thede Jan Mary Ann Egging Sidney Omaha Europe United States Krupski

Hergenrader Back From Vietnam Arrives in Denver

Staff Sergeant Ronald Hergenrader returned home from a one year Vietnam stint and was greeted in Denver by his wife and son Kevin. The note lists multiple social visits, dinners, and gatherings in the area involving the Dickinson Brauer Luxa and Zalesky families among others.

Ronald Hergenrader Vietnam Denver Kevin Kurt Klinkehammer Lloyd Brauer Kenneth Tilghman Connie Lednard Koehler Colo of. Segs Roy Barnhart Sydney Arlan Luxa E. W. Zalesky Vicki Arnold Haack Virgil Disney Fred Kilgore Joe Hornicek Dan Miles Earl Cruise Mark Kenneth DeMers Dan Runion Cheyenne Wyo Kurt Klinkhammer Steve Max Baca Leonard Dickinson Steve Luxa Glenn Dickinson Danny Dickinson W. G. Brown Sterling D. E. Dickinson Memorial Hospital Sidney

Airman Schluterbusch Completes Memphis Training

Airman Apprentice Leslie D. Schluterbusch of Sidney Nebraska graduated from the Aviation Mechanical Fundamentals School at the Naval Air Technical Training Center in Memphis Tennessee. The 160 hour course covered math aircraft hardware physics publications and tools.

Memphis Leslie D. Schluterbusch Usn Carl W. Schluterbusch Lucille Lane Sidney Neb Aviation Mechanical Fundamentals Naval Air Technical Training Center Tenn

Special Events At Fox Theatre This Week

Elizabeth Taylor stars with Richard Burton in The Taming of the Shrew opening Wednesday at Fox Theatre for a limited engagement. Don Knotts appears in The Incredible Mr Limpet at Fox on Saturday March 2 at 10 30 am with free tickets at local outlets.

Elizabeth Taylor Richard Burton Fox Theatre Don Knotts Mr. Limpet Fox Barker Cleaners Cheyenne County Lumber Co Jack N’ Jill Market Sidney National Bank

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Mr. Gardner Willey Bluffs South Sund News Set. Hergenrader South Vietnam Ewl Usmc ACT Pratt & Lambert New Pratt & Lambert P&l Mllinois Harry Charisse Saturday Tanga Virginia Wooif Ruaton Tesanolar Palatisat T’s Free Kids the Barker Cleaners Jack N’ Jill’ Market & Sidney National Bank Jack Weston Bustei Price
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