Meetings Set to Explain Farm Programs in Cheyenne County
An informational session at the Cheyenne County ASC office outlined The Agricultural Act of 1970 and the 1971 Wheat and Feed Grain Programs for 27 ASC community committeemen. Meetings are Jan 20, 27, and 29 at 1:30 or 7 p.m. in the courthouse basement with focus on program objectives and farmer eligibility.
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Cheyenne County
ASC
Lawrence Thompson
Thompson
Raymond Davis
Robert Rexroth
Lester Runge
ASC Com
Raymond L. Davis
Davis
A-Trognitz
B-Dalton
C-Weyerts
D-Potter
E-Gurley
F-Rushcreek
G-Chambers
H-Sidney
I Lodgepole
Mr. Davis
Secretary Beermann names Ralph Englert as Administrative Assistant
Cheyenne County Clerk Ralph Englert will take leave to join Secretary of State Allen J. Beermann as Administrative Assistant. Englert will start January 18 with Angela Harr in charge of the office and a trial period to assess fit. He is a Nebraska election law expert and long-time county official with extensive clerical and legislative experience.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ralph Englert
Secretary of State
Allen J. Beermann
Cheyenne County
Englert
Cheyenne
Helen
Jorena
Kearney State
Lodgepole High School
Sioux Army Depot
Extension Board Set Up For Coming Year
A Cheyenne County extension board was formed after the annual meeting in H building. Rodney Mathewson was elected chairman, Russell George vice chair, and Mrs Myron Woten secretary treasurer. New members include Leo Wolff Jr. as Northeast district representative and Mrs Garenee Meyer as new chair of the extension women. Reelected were Mrs Floyd Miller and Ray Kuehn. Lionel Harris urged farmers to stay productive amid world population growth, noting potential food riots and the need for irrigation, crop rotation, new varieties, fertilizer use, and improved production practices. The next meeting is set for 10 am Tuesday Jan 26.
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Cheyenne County
Rodney Mathewson
Potter
Russell George
Myron Woten
Leo Wolff Jr
Northeast
Garenee Meyer
Women's Extension Council
Floyd Miller
Ray Kuehn
Northwest
Robert Rexreth
Welff
Home Extension Council
Carl Kurz
4-H Council
Ken Sekurada
Lionel ‘Harris
Poland
High Plains
January Thaw to Persist for Several More Days
Weather reports forecast a continuing thaw with temperatures ranging from 4 to 40 this week and highs potentially reaching the 50s for the next five days. Authorities note moderate conditions and urge practical plans such as washing cars.
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Federal Aviation Agency
Planning meetings kick off 1971 Nebraska Improvement Program
A series of 15 area meetings across Nebraska will launch the 1971 NCIP in January. North Platte hosts January 19 at 7 30 p.m. at the Pawnee Hotel, Oshkosh January 2 at 2 p.m. at the city auditorium. Pat Malloy notes sessions explain the program and community development. The Economic Development Department and University of Nebraska Extension co administer the NCIP, now in its seventh year. If weather disrupts, any meeting moves exactly one week later.
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Nebraska
North Platte
Pawnee
Oshkosh
Pat Malloy
Nebraska Department of Economic Development
Economic Development Department
University of Nebraska Extension Division
NCIP
Wheatbelt Plans Two Meetings On Home Heating Electrification
Wheatbelt Public Power District schedules a Jan 18 7:30 p.m. meeting at the 4H Building to cover electrical heating for homes with a discussion led by Electric Fixture and Supply Co of Omaha. A second joint session with Nebraska Public Power District follows Jan 19 at Oshkosh at 7:30 p.m.
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Wheatbelt Public Power District
Wheatbelt
Electric Fixture and Supply Co. of
Omaha
Nebraska Public Power District
Oshkosh
Baird Closes Kimball Paint Store
Kimball residents learn Baird will close the Komac Paint Store. John Baird announces transfer of paints carpeting and equipment to Baird's Glass and Paint Store in Sidney, following the recent purchase by Baird.
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Kimball
Baird
Komac
John Baird
Sidney
WMCC backs $10 million road bonds and space tax
The Western Nebraska United Chamber of Commerce approved a resolution to issue $10 million in highway bonds and endorsed a 1 percent space tax on motels hotels and transit camps to boost tourism. Gov Exon opposes bond use and favors pay as you go.
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Scottsbluff
Western Nebraska United Chamber of Commerce
J.J. Exon
Marvin Nuernberger
State Roads Department
WMCC
Highway Department
K.L. van Voorhis
Ronald Reder
Nebraska Public Power District
Omaha
Alliance
Three Named To Board For Country Club
Officers of the Sidney Country Club were reelected at the annual stockholders meeting. Carl Schmidt remains president, Don Tedesco vice president, and Bob Wait treasurer. New three year board terms went to Mrs Wait Carl Johnson and Joel Birner. Holdovers include Bob Kallhoff Dick Cabela Joe Haugan Vince Havorka Dean Wilson Carl Faddis. LeRoy Hadden and wife were also named Managers for another year.
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Sidney Country Club
Carl Schmidt
Don Tedesco
Bob Wait
Wait
Carl Johnson
Joel Birner
Bob Kallhoff
Dick Cabela
Joe Haugan
Vince Havorka
Dean Wilson
Carl Faddis
LeRoy Hadden
Cheyenne County Farm Bureau Board Meeting Report
The Cheyenne County Farm Bureau board of directors met Tuesday night with Bob Misegadis chairing. Dyle Dillon spoke on Dowell and Peetz Feeds while reports covered the State Farm Bureau convention in North Platte. Delegates included Mr and Mrs Kenneth Larson Lyle Johnson and Francis Runge with plans for a March membership drive and March Appreciation Days. Special guests were Dave Runge from Gering and Stan Tryon from Lincoln.
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Cheyenne County Farm Bureau Board of Directors
Dyle Dillon
Dowell
Peetz Feeds
Bob Misegadis
State Farm Bureau
North Platte
Kenneth Larson
Lyle Johnson
Francis Runge
Dave Runge
Gering
Stan Tryon
Lincoln
Cheyenne County Banks See Nearly Four Million Dollar Deposit Rise
Five Cheyenne County banks report deposits reaching $22,227,025.56 as of December 31, up about $1,000,000 from 1969 and nearly $4,000,000 from 1968. Sidney Federal Saving and Loan Agency adds $5,227,527, bringing combined deposits beyond $27,000,000.
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Cheyenne County
Sidney Federal Saving and Loan Assn
Banks and Savings Association
Russian Film Story Next For Rotarians
The Sidney Rotary Club showcases Russia in a Sunday 2 pm travel and adventure program at Sidney High School. Clay Francisco produced the feature with wartime and postwar Russia, Red Square cosmonaut celebration, and Khruschev coverage. Season ticket holders may bring out of town guests.
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Sidney Rotary Club
Sidney High School
Russia
Clay Francisco
Portual
Mexico
Australia
Canada
Soviet Union
Red Square
Khruschev
Presidium
University of Missouri
Office of Public Information
Philippine
Okinawa Island
US Army
Time, Inc
Time
Life Magazines
Playbill
National Theatre Program
State Tax Aid Being Offered In This Area
The state tax commissioner's office offers free tax advice on Nebraska sales income and withholding taxes. Oltmanns schedules help on the 4th Tuesday each month from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. at the drivers exam room in the courthouse, next on Jan 26. He also appears at the IRS office in the post office on Mon Jan 25 from 9:30 a.m. to 4 p.m.
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State Tax Commissioner
Oltmanns
Nebraska
Court House
Internal Revenue Service
Stan Matzke Named Front-Runner for Nebraska Economic Post
Lincoln’s Stan Matzke Jr is viewed as the leading candidate to head Nebraska’s Department of Economic Development after James Monroe resigns on Feb 19. Matzke, a 36 year old Lincoln resident, holds a BS in agriculture and an MS in education from the University of Nebraska, and has served as assistant director at NU College of Agriculture. Monroe’s resignation clears the way for Exon to pick a new director from the advisory council nominees.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lincoln
Stanley A. Matzke, Jr
Sidney
Gerald Matzke
Department of Economic Development
J.J. Exon
Matzke
James W. Monroe
Monroe
Exon
Department
Malek
University of Nebraska College of Agriculture
NU Technical School of Agriculture
Curtis
Clark Backs 50 Member Senate Realignment Plan
Senator Robert L. Clark of Sidney joins twenty one colleagues in approving a move from 49 to 50 senators to realign districts per 1970 census figures. The plan affects Clark's 47th District which loses population and could redraw lines including Cheyenne Kimball and Banner counties. The vote served as a test on timing for map making with metropolitan Omaha poised to gain two seats.
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Robert L. Clark
Sidney
Sen
Clark
Otho Kime
Valentine
Lincoln Journal
Cheyenne
Kimball
Banner
Scotts Bluff
Callaway
J. James Waldron
Waldron
Omaha
Senate
George Lyas
David Stahmer
Chappell
Ramey Whitney
Senator Expects I 80 Progress On Schedule Across Nebraska
Sen Robert L Clark of Sidney 47th District says no immediate worry over I 80 delays as parts remain unfinished in Omaha and demand from Nebraska's largest city should keep the timetable. Gov Exon will review road needs before deciding on more highway bonds while Clark expects a late 1973 or early 1974 completion across Cheyenne and Kimball counties and notes his new budget and committee posts.
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Robert L. Clark
Sidney
Cheyenne
Kimball
Omaha
Nebraska
J.J. Exon
Sen. Clark
Gov. Exon
Budget Committee
Committee On Committees
Nebraska Road Plans Include U S 30 Improvements
The Nebraska Department of Roads won federal approval for 16 miles of U S 30 from Sidney to Lodgepole with bridge and shoulder work to widen the usable surface. A federal certification process for the southeast Sidney interchange on I 80 is underway on Union Pacific land, about 40 acres.
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Nebraska Department of Roads
Sidney
Lodgepole
DOR
Union Pacific Railroad
Federal OK
Robert L. Clark
Brownson
Wyoming
Sen. Clark
U.S. 30
Kimball County
Kimball
Cheyenne County
Nebraska
Co Op Meeting Set by Farmers Union Co Op
The Farmers Union Co Op Gas and Oil of Sidney Dalton and Potter will hold a meeting Monday evening January 18 at the Youth Center. Dinner is at 6 30 and the business meeting begins at 7.
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Farmers Union Co-Op Gas and Oil Co
Sidney, Dalton and Potter
Panhandle Forecast Warmer With Clearing Weekend
Partly cloudy and warmer this afternoon, tonight, and Saturday. High this afternoon about 4, low tonight around 20, high Saturday near 50. Zero precipitation. Extended outlook Sunday to Tuesday shows clear to partly cloudy conditions.
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Panhandle
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Kripal Chevrolet Co
Cheyenne County Commissioners
County Clerks and Register of Deeds Association
Clerks and Register of Deeds Association
New York City
Queens County
Midwest
Sidney Toastmasters Club
Sidney Ellis Lodge
Weyerts Immanuel Lutheran
Country Club
Farm Bureau Board Meets
Stan Matzke
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