County eyes East School and K of C sites for office space
Cheyenne County commissioners study downtown Sidney buildings including East Ward School and Knights of Columbus property to relieve courthouse overcrowding. Moves aim to house 24 hour sheriff and police surveillance, free county offices, and possibly relocate the Police Department to centralize services and save taxpayers.
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Cheyenne County Commissioners
Sidney
Knights of Columbus
Jackson St
East Ward School
P J Heaton
Heaton
County Welfare Department
Robert Hossle
Hassle
Cheyenne County
East Ward
Russell Pedersen
Board of Education
Hessle
Pedersen
One Accident Reported by Sidney Police
The Sidney Police logged a single accident over two days. A 1971 Chevy driven by Sam Buettgenback backed into a 1971 Chevy pickup driven by Keith Spiker on 12th Avenue. Spiker’s vehicle sustained $50 damage while Buettgenback’s car had no damage.
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Sidney
Sam Buettgenback
Keith Spiker
12Th Avenue
Spiker
Buetgenback
Red Bomb 2 36 Inch Rocket Detonated On Depot Property
A 2.36 inch caliber red painted rocket was detonated by a Ft. Hiley Kansas bomb disposal team. Found at Plains Manufacturing Co on the old Sioux Army Depot site, the anti tank weapon warns residents to notify authorities if found and not touch it. Sheriff Kermit Krumbaugh cautions against moving or handling such ordnance.
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Ft. Hiley
Kan
Sioux Army Depot
Plains Manufacturing Co
Kermit Krumbaugh
Local Folks Featured In Western Outlook
The Western Outlook magazine in today's Sidney Telegraph highlights western Nebraska's industry push. It profiles Highway Aircraft Corp. and the Fascination car design, Interstate 80’s local impact, Sidney Manufacturing Co. irrigation systems, Cabelas Sporting Goods, the Young Mothers Council, and Lucille and Pat Dorwart, with pieces by Jack Lowe and Ed Sykes including 1973 predictions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Western Outlook
Sidney Telegraph
Nebraska
Highway Aircraft Corp
Fascination
Young Mothers Council
Lucille and
Pat Dorwart
Sidney Manufacturing Co
Cabelas Sporting Goods
Jack Lowe
Ed Sykes
Nebraska October Local Sales Rise Above State Avg
The October sales picture in Nebraska shows continued growth with some weakness in construction and distributive services. Dollar volume reached 154.2 percent of the 1967 base, up 12.8 percent from 1971 to 1972, with a 11.5 percent year to date gain. Agricultural prices rose sharply, driving much of the index spread.
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Business In
Nebraska
Bureau of Business Research
College of Business Administration
University of Nebraska- Lincoln
Kimball
Devel
Cheyenne
Paperwork Due January Thirty First for Farm Wage Reports
Farmers and crew leaders must file 1972 wage reports and social security contributions with the IRS by January 31. Social security coverage applies if cash wages reach 150 dollars or more, or if 20 or more farm workdays were paid in cash wages during the year. Employers file annual wage reports using IRS forms with their employer identification numbers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Internal Revenue Service
Claire W. Schunéman
Scottsbluff
Schuneman
IRS
Panhandle Weather Forecast Delivers Cloudiness and Snow Chance
Increasing cloudiness this afternoon with highs 45 to 50. Tonight and Saturday cloudy with a 40 to 50 percent chance of rain or light snow. Lows in the 20s tonight and highs 30 to 35 Saturday. Winds southeast 5 to 15 mph. Extended outlook through Tuesday shows variable clouds, mild with highs in the 40s and lows in the 20s, and a late Monday to Tuesday rain chance.
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Panhandle
Martin Ranks On Committee
Rep. Dave Martin was elected ranking Republican member of the House Rules Committee and named to the House GOP policy committee as the GOP Conference organized committees for the Republican side.
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Martin
Rep
Dave Martin
House Rules Committee
House
Juvenile Charges Filed in Local Theft and Vandalism Case
Charges filed in Juvenile Court names Brad Vizina Brian Tallmage and Bruce Merck for the January 12 theft of a tape recorder from Everett Bryant and for vandalism to two Sidney High School windows on January 15. Also charged were Cecelia Rodriguez Linda Mitchell and Juanita Gregg for vandalism.
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Brad Vizina
Brian Tallmage
Bruce Merck
Everett Bryant
Sidney High School
Cecelia Rodriguez
Linda Mitchell
Juanita Gregg
Downtown Restoration Plan Drawings Spark Sidney Interest
Sidney business leaders rally behind a downtown restoration project with initial drawings for three blocks unveiled at the Chamber meeting. Allen Nelson reports growing enthusiasm as eleven more buildings are eyed for redesign and city officials back the concept for spring work.
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al Nelson
Red Oak
Iowa
Sidney
Nelson
Allen Nelson
Cheyenne
Chamber Office
Chamber of Commerce
Ray Josten
Denver
Chamber
Allan Nelson
Dilphias
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East School
County
E.K. Yanney
Sidney Cone
John Gottschalk
Edward Prince
Elaine Weyerts
Aaron Harman
Tom Dorwart
Harman
Sally McGee
Jean Kelly Jean Madden
Gene Lienemann
10Th
Hickory
Central Business District
Sid Couch
el Palomino
Illinois
Couch
the Telegraph
Times
Bill Vaughn
Humphrey
Ilinois
Sidney Office Supply
Panhandle Community Action Agency
the Book Keepers
Village Toys
Lockwood Jewelers
Gambles
Baird's Paint and Glass
Ellison Pharmacy
Gift Shop Jewelers
Stag Tavern
Fine’s
Western Auto
John's
A-1
Toe Photo Center
Melody City Music
Powell Ace Hardware
Silver Dollar
Elwell Motors
Greenlees' Dept Store
Janda- Tobin Drug
Atkin's Shoes
LaSeur
Jack Thurow
Donald Tedesco
Atmy
John Moore
CPA
Shoe Hospital
Sidney Flooring & Supply
Chateau
el Palomino Motel
Yanney
Cole
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