Dix Teacher Named Master Teacher for 1954 55
Mrs. Sarah Gotte of Dix has been chosen Master Teacher for District 6 for the 1954-55 school year. She will compete with teachers from the state's other districts for the statewide title at the Nebraska State School Boards Association convention in Lincoln next week. Gotte, a first-grade Dix Grade School teacher with 20 years in education, previously taught in Kimball County, Bushnell, and rural districts. She has a son, Jack, a University of Nebraska senior.
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Dix
Sarah Gotte
Nebraska State School Boards Association
Nebraska
Cornhusker
Lincoln
Willoughby No 1 wildcat near Potter prompts early drilling
Oil and gas news notes a western Cheyenne County wildcat the Willoughby No. 1 located near Potter. Miracle-Fifer Drilling Co. plans Frerichs No. 1 north of Colton. Deuel County tests Porter No. 2 and McClung No. 1 were abandoned after deep drilling with no shows. Nearby activity includes Balderson Weir No. 2 and Hajek No. 2 extensions near Sidney. Additional new locations announced in Kimball County, Banner County, and Sinclair area fields.
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Potter
Watkins Oil Co
Cheyenne County
Willoughby
Deuel County
Ohio Oil Co
Deuel
D. J. Skull Creek
Morrison Sands
Gem Oil
Big Springs
Western Nebraska Oil
Don M. Rounds
Small
Kimball County
Leonard
Evertson
Torgeson
Superior Oil
Olsen
Wildcat
Tom Palmer
State C
Palmer State Field
Empire Drilling
Thompson
Banner County
Harrisburg
Fischer
Rasgorshek
Bostrom
Sinclair, Geiseking Estate
Swearingen
Sinclair
Joska
Chaney
Counties keep traffic deaths at zero in 1954 in eight Nebraska counties
Dene and Garden are among eight Nebraska counties that reported no auto fatalities in 1954. State Safety Patrol chief Col C J Saunders said this week that despite scattered incidents the counties remained free of traffic deaths.
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Dene
Garden
Nebraska
Col C J Saunders
State Safety Patrol
Farm Program Deadlines Set for 1954 Wheat and 1955 Beets
Cheyenne County Agricultural Stabilization and Conservation reports deadlines for farm programs. Wheat loan applications for 1954 grain are due by January 31, with all stored grain forms due by January 22. Sugar beet program participants must file proportionate share requests. new farm requests due this Saturday and old farm requests by January 29.
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ASC
Program For 2 Day Rotary Meeting Set
District 176 Rotary Club conference planned for Sidney next month will run Sunday and Monday February 6 and 7 drawing about 300 Rotarians and their ladies. Leon Fine serves as conference chairman with Warren Cunningham noting all committees are functioning and advance arrangements look solid. Governor Albert Kjar of Lexington leads the district as two towns may field candidates for district governor. The 50th Rotary International year centers social functions on a Golden anniversary theme. Sidney club of 75 members has assigned jobs, with housing seen as the main challenge for attendees.
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Sidney
Leon Fine
City Auditorium
Warren Cunningham
Sidney Club
Fine
Kjar
Albert Kjar
Lexington
Rotary International
Fleming to Attend County Officials Meet in Lincoln
Cheyenne County Commissioner George Fleming will travel to Lincoln for a Nebraska County Officials Association directors meeting on Wednesday. He serves as Panhandle district director and as vice president of the state group. On Thursday he will attend organization sessions for county public welfare directors and the association's legislative committee.
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Cheyenne
George Fleming
Lincoln
Nebraska County Officials Association
Fleming
Panhandle
Association
CAP Schedules Meet Tomorrow At Airport
A Sidney Civil Air Patrol meeting is planned for 7 p m tomorrow at the Municipal Airport. The agenda is to introduce and recruit CAP cadets for youths aged 14 to 18. All interested young people are invited to attend.
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Sidney Civil Air Patrol
CAP
Civil Aeronautics Administration
Sidney
Snowfall Dips Across Western Nebraska Areas
Moist air from the Gulf met cold air over the Nebraska Panhandle causing a general snow fall. Sidney reports trace snow while Chadron records three inches and Scottsbluff two inches with a forecast of up to two more inches near Sidney. Roads across western Nebraska and into northern Colorado remain hazardous with snow packed and icy conditions.
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Gulf of Mexico
Nebraska Panhandle
Sidney
Chadron
Scottsbluff
Alliance
Scottsbluff Weather Bureau
Nebraska
Denver
Colorado
Extra Events Backbone Of Dimes Effort
The March of Dimes talent show in Cheyenne County at City Auditorium on January 24 at 8 p.m. aims to raise funds with TV exposure on KFBC TV and KSID radio broadcasting live. Entrants gain votes by one dollar donations. no entrance deadline. Participants listed include Cleo Kesselring, the Bobby Sex Sextette, Alley Cats, Nealey School of the Dance, H&N Harmony Nook, Gene Zwickl’s children, Jimmie Rogers, and Doris Harlan.
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March of Dimes
Cheyenne County
City Auditorium
Kfbc-Tv
KSID
Cheyenne
Wyo
Clarence Castner
Sidney National Bank
Abe Miller
Cleo Kesselring
Bobby Sex
Potter
Alley Cats
Nealey School of the Dance
H&n Harmony Nook
Gene Zwickl
Jimmie Rogers
Doris Harlan
Edith Lanks
Gene Lienemann
Wheatbelt Electric
Lois Ham
The
Telegraph
Lorenzo School
Floyd Fleming
Lorenzo
Sunol
Lodgepole
Dalton
Union Pacific Holds Contract for Sidney Underpass Project
Union Pacific controls the Sidney subway underpass agreement on 13th Avenue as city and state signed terms. The deal awaits New York board approval, fast track depends on Sidney voters approving local funding, with federal money covering 90 percent of construction and half of right of way costs. construction could begin this summer if successful.
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Sidney
13Th Avenue
Union Pacific Railroad
Murrey Fuller
Union Pacific
Board of
New York
Mrs Jack Frost Hurt In Automobile Wreck
Mrs V L Jack Frost badly injured yesterday in an automobile accident nine miles west of Douglas Wyoming. She was taken to a Douglas hospital and will be transferred tomorrow to Natrona County Hospital Casper. Her husband Mr Frost uninjured. He is district geologist for The Ohio Oil Co.
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Scotts Bluff Bayard
Art Hilliard
Scotts Bluff County
McGrew
S. D Johnson
Denver
Dallas
L F Flower
Bayard
Boulder
Fstes Park
Colo
V. L
Jack) Frost
Douglas
Wyo
Natrona County
Nat Casper
Frost
Casper
The
Ohio Oil Co
Lodgepole Boys Injured In One Car Crash East Of Lodgepole
Five Lodgepole High School boys, including three basketball players, were in a single car accident Friday afternoon on a county road just east of Lodgepole. Driver Gary Bartling, 16, and passenger Robert Ommen were hurt. Francis Kripal and Danny Markel sustained non serious injuries. The 1948 model car rolled over after missing a curve, landing upright, with damage over $400. Bartling and Ommen played Friday night against Oshkosh. Kripal did not participate due to injuries.
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Lodgepole
Nebraska Safety Patrol
Francis Kripal
Danny Markel
Gary Bartling
Robert Ommen
Gene Bond
Bartling
Ommen
Oshkosh
Kripal
Thanks Expressed For Christmas Fund Help
The Kings Daughters thank The Telegraph for the strong public response to the Christmas fund drive. The campaign, aided by the Elks Lodge, brought in over $1,400, leaving funds to sustain a milk program for needy children.
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Kings Daughters
The
Telegraph
Elks Lodge
Radar Not Highly Effective As Drivers Ignore Warning
The Telegraph launches a ten story series on income tax to brief taxpayers on new rules forms and options that can save money. The opening story on the editorial page notes many Americans face headaches preparing returns and may miss deductions or face extra taxes.
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Uncle Sam
the Telegraph Today
The
Telegraph
Byron Lopp to Speak at Sidney PTA Session
Byron Lopp of Denver, known for sales and public relations work, will headline a Sidney High School PTA meeting at 8 p.m. Wednesday. Albert Nimtz will introduce him. Lopp has 25 years in addressing conventions and seminars and recently became public relations director for Central Bank and Trust Co of Denver.
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Parent-Teachers Association
Sidney High School
Byron Lopp
Denver
PTA
Sidney
Albert Nimtz
Lopp
Sidney Chamber of Commerce
Central Bank and Trust Co of
Rocky Mountain Area
Jefferson City
Paul Ivy
University of Southern California
Northwestern University
Boston Tech
Alexander Hamilton Institute
Hospital Unit Board Annual Meet Tuesday
Cheyenne County Memorial Hospital board to meet at Fisher's Cafe to organize for the year. Five directors were re elected Jan 3 including Guy V Doran A J Jorgenson Charles N Deaver T E Kokjer and Mrs Clarence Meyer of Lodgepole. They will elect officers and review the hospital project finances. The fund drive nears 21409 dollars with recent donors listed.
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Cheyenne County Memorial Hospital
Fisher’s Cafe
Guy V. Doran
A. J. Jorgenson
Charles N. Deaver
T. E. Kokjer
Sidney
Clarence Meyer
Lodgepole
Radar speed traps nab 29 speeders in three counties
Nebraska Safety Patrol used radar on Highway 19 and nearby roads arresting 20 speeders Friday night, 17 more Saturday and Sunday, with nine more in Cheyenne County yesterday. Among those named were Walter Weyerts of Dalton and Elden Bailey of Sidney, both suspected of prior speeding, and Walter S. Leverette of Sidney cited after reaching 90 mph.
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Cheyenne County
Nebraska Safety Patrol
Highway
Walter Weyerts
Dalton
Elden Bailey
Sidney
Nebraska
Virginia Baker
Louis Keller
Tiburcio Vidales
Gurley
Frank McCarrol, Jr
Alliance
Don Belfield
Cheyenne
Donald Fremoth
Torrington
Louis Florez
Gering
Henry Linker
Hillrose
Colo
Ebien Swenson
Edgmont
8. D
Gene Hascall
Redington
Doris Quattlebaum
Sterling
Richard Roberts
Lyman
Charles Rathburn
Wheatland
Wyo
Teddy
Fiesterman
Oshkosh
Henry Homerlin
Electra
Tex
Edward Eisenman
Greeley
Lloyd Best
Witten
S. D
Veral Hansen
Willard
Busekist
Leverette
Kimball County
January Jury Term Postponed One Week
Cheyenne County District Court Will not begin in January as planned. District Judge John Kuns said the term will start Feb 7 due to heavy jury trial load in Lincoln County North Platte.
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Cheyenne County
John Kuns
Kimball
Lincoln County
North Platte
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