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Newspaper

Sidney Telegraph

Location

Sidney, Nebraska, United States of America

Date

Jan 19, 1968

Page

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Clark files for Nebraska Senate in 47th District race

Sidney businessman Robert L. Clark filed this afternoon for state senator from the 47th District in Nebraska. He follows the retirement of Sen. George H. Fleming. The district includes Cheyenne Kimball Banner counties and part of Scotts Bluff. Clark operates Hardy Clark Furniture Co and will announce more on state government as the campaign unfolds. Primary in August general in November.

Robert L. Clark Sidney Clark George H. Fleming Cheyenne Kimball Banner Scotts Bluff Hardy-Clark Furniture Co

Nebraska oil patch shows two new discoveries this year

Banner County reports two oil finds since January with No. 11 W. T. Youngwell yielding 1330 feet of oil in a test and No. 1 Greathouse in Banner County's first 1968 field discovery. King Resources shows strong swab results at Great House and Hole-in-the-Rock, with daily outputs up to 400 barrels.

Banner County Nebraska John A. Love Jr Braden- Gear Drilling Co W. T. Youngwell Midwest King Resources Greathouse Hole-in-the- Rock Schroeder Bill Garber Sidney B-W Drilling Co Weld County Colo Kimball

Petition drive seeks vote on 29 county ESU exclusion

The Nebraska School Improvement Association filed affidavits to force a vote on removing 29 counties from the 1965 Educational Service Unit Law. Petition deadlines are January 31, with Beermann noting Sheridan seeks inclusion in its unit.

Nebraska School Improvement Association Educational Service Unit S. H. Brauer, Jr Allen J. Beermann Boone Buffalo Burt Chase Cheyenne Colfax Cuming Dakota Dawson Dundy Fillmore Greeley Hall Hamilton Harlan Johnson Keya Paha Madison Nance Pawnee Platte Saunders Sherman Valley Wayne York Nemaha Perkins Phelps Beermann Sheridan Western Nebraska Educational Service Unit Sheridan County NSIA Brauer

Wait retires after 45 years with Union Pacific

ROBERT J. WAIT, 67, retires as car inspector and relief car foreman from the Union Pacific Railroad after a 45 year career. His seniority date is July 13, 1922 and he plans to fish at Lake McConaughy, preferring bank fishing. He worked at yards across his long career including six years at the Sioux Army Depot inspecting ammunition cars.

Robert J. Wait Union Pacific Railroad Wait Lake McConaughy Mr. Wait Sioux Army Depot

First Annual Cheyenne County Chamber Banquet Planned

Sharon Miller reviews the program for the First Annual Cheyenne County Chamber of Commerce Banquet to be held next Monday at 6 30 p m at the National Guard Armory. Educators and clergy are listed as guests for a roast beef dinner and entertainment.

Sharon Miller Chamber of Commerce Cheyenne County Chamber of Commerce National Guard Cheyenne County

Chamber Banquet Reservations Pour In At Cheyenne County

The Cheyenne County Chamber of Commerce reports rising banquet interest with 650 tickets printed for the first annual event to be held Monday at 6 30 p.m. in the National Guard Armory. Educators and clergy will attend, with Rev. Darrell Davis delivering the invocation and Ken Pittam as president addressing the year ahead.

County Chamber of Commerce Ed Cole National Guard Cheyenne County Darrell Davis Light Memorial Presbyterian Church

Special Church Column Feature Starting Today

The Lodge pole Valley Ministerial Assn joins The Sidney Telegraph to publish a weekly church page meditation. Paul Reimers of First Lutheran Potter and Holy Trinity Sidney writes the first piece. Ministers were invited to designate reporters to improve church news coverage.

Lodge Pole Valey Ministerial Assn Sidney Telegraph Paul Reimers First Lutheran Church Potter Holy Trinity Lutheran Church Sidney Ministerial Association Jack H. Lowe

Nebraska Steer Brings $10,867 at Western Stock Show

Big Red, the grand champion steer of the National Western Stock Show, earned $10,867.50 for his previous owner Randy Helms 17 Holbrook Neb. The Denver Hilton Hotel bought the steer weighing 1050 pounds at $10.35 per pound, a record high since 1965.

Big Red Randy Helms Holbrook Neb Denver Hilton

J. R. Hornicek Dies at 79 Funeral Next Monday

Joseph R. Hornicek 79 died Friday morning at Memorial Hospital in Sidney. Funeral services set for Monday at 2 p.m. at Craig-Holechek Funeral Home with Rev. John Stayton of First Methodist Church officiating. He was born September 28, 1888 in Czechoslovakia and married Rose Seda in 1916. Survivors include his wife, four daughters, one son, two brothers, one sister, 11 grandchildren, and five great grandchildren.

Epi Joseph R. Hornicek Craig-Holechek Sidney John Stayton First Methodist Church Mr. Hornicek Memorial Hospital Czechoslovakia Rose Seda Colorado Rose Don Clara) Miles Chappell Viola) Zimola Lodgepole Wayne Gladys) Roberts New Ulm Minn Earl Grace) Crusie Loyal R Sunol Albert John Anna Held Defiance Ohio

Vandals Paint Car and Hub Caps Stolen on Lot

Sidney police investigated two incidents Thursday a car spray painted with red on the headlamps and dashboard area belonging to William Lorance of 1436 12th Street and a theft of four hub caps from a 1966 Chevrolet on the Maddox Motor Company lot. An unknown woman reported a prowler on the lot around 11 30 p.m.

Sidney William Lorance Maddox Motor Company

Jaycee Week Proclaimed as Wildlife Photo Bonanza in Panhandle

Sidney Mayor Lou Thorpe proclaims January 21 27 Jaycee Week in Sidney to honor the Jaycee chapter and community service. The event coincides with national observance as the US Jaycees recognize America’s outstanding young men. highlights include Boss’s Night January 25 and Outstanding Young Educator announcement at the Cheyenne County Chamber banquet.

Jaycee Sidney Lou Thorpe Sidney Jaycee National Organization Ben Belden Jaycee Week Ron DeVier Jaycees Chamber of Commerce Telegraph Thorpe Lotal Larry Clinton America St. Paul Minnesota Henry Giessenbier U.S Junior Chamber of Commerce U.S. Jaycees Cheyenne County

Three Added To Sidney Federal Board

Three new directors joined the Sidney Federal Savings and Loan Assn board at the annual meeting, enlarging the board from seven to ten. Reelectees include N. W. Ladegard as president, Dr. George H. Thompson as vice president, and Gerald E. Matzke as secretary, with executive vice president and treasurer James A. Payne. The association reported assets over four million dollars, first mortgages of 2,553,039, and savings of 3,870,514. four and a half percent dividends, compounded semi annually, were being paid. Leon Fine joins the board. his father Leon Fine was a former director and president.

Sidney Federal Savings and Loan Assa Leonard Fine LeBaron Goodwin Dean Wilson Thomas Kokjer Marius Christensen Paul L. Martin Elmer Ladine N. W. Ladegard George H. Thompson Gerald E. Matzke Ladegard Dr. Thompson Mr. Matzke James A. Payne Treasur Sidney Federal Western Nebraska Fine Leon Fine

Panhandle Weather Brief With West Winds

Partly cloudy conditions persist this afternoon tonight and Saturday with westerly winds 10 to 20 mph. Lows 20 to 30 degrees and highs 45 to 55. Snow chances under five percent through the period. Five day outlook shows temperatures about four to 12 degrees above normal from Saturday to Wednesday with a warming weekend and a gradual cool down by mid next week.

Panhandle

How To Get Fast Tax Refund Told By IRS Director

Nebraska IRS district director Richard P Vinal explains refunds on 1966 returns were delayed because taxpayers lacked required statements for Form 1040. Sick pay, moving expenses and other deductions need forms. for 1967 refunds, ensure complete returns and mail to the IRS Center in Kansas City. A pre address label speeds processing.

Omaha Richard P. Vinal Internal Revenue Nebraska IRS Internal Revenue Service Center Midwest Region Kansas City Vinal Revenue Service

Also Mentioned on This Page

Jark Senate Kay McCumber Baron von Sidney John Gottschalk Faith Hunt Ron Barker Sidney Chamber of Commerce Telegraph Advertising Department Devel, Garden, Morrill and Gottschalk Ed Haupt Haupt Preston Hogeland John Storkel Pat Pattison Jack Knicely Jack Headley Bob Decker Clark Wicks Harvey Heitz Warren Ellison Bill Peterson Bob Lloyd Don Born Walt Skrddant Gordon Fuller J. R. Hornicek Bridgeport Alliance Pine Ridge Highway 26 Sidney Federal Board
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