Sidney Chamber of Commerce plans all-day membership drive
The Sidney Chamber of Commerce seeks record memberships tomorrow Tuesday January 24 with teams stationed citywide after an early briefing. President Stan Larabee expresses optimism for a strong 1967 and a united business community. A $10 rate for employees of members and $20 for non-members is offered. Winners dine with losers at Dude's steak house in the evening.
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Chamber of Commerce
Sidney Chamber of Commerce
Stan Larabee
Sidney
Mr. Larabee
Larabee
Dude’s
Eight-year-old Pablo Enrique Sierra Adopted by Church Class
A fifth grade Sunday School class at Light Memorial Presbyterian Church sponsors Pablo Enrique Sierra, an eight-year-old Colombian boy, through Foster Parents Plan Inc. The plan funds $8 monthly plus clothing, supplies, medical care and social worker support. The boy lives in Bogota with his mother and seven siblings in a single room, earning $18 monthly for the family. The program aims to provide schooling and security, with global reach including Colombia and other countries.
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Light Memorial Presbyterian Church
Foster Parents Plan, Inc
H. N. Rhodes
Pablo Enrique Sierra
PLAN
Pablo Enrique
Tolima
Carlos
Maria Carmen
Rosabela
Luz Amparo
Pablo Enriques
Marco Antonio
Teresa Patricia
Bogota
Greece
Hong Kong
Korea
Philippines
Viet Nam
Colombia
Ecuador
Peru
Plan, Inc
Park Avenue South
New York
Snowy Panhandle forecast with bitter cold for week
Light snow tonight and Tuesday with 1 to 3 inches of accumulation and 70 percent then 60 percent odds. Easterly winds 10 to 20 mph. Tonight low near 10 to 30 degrees, Tuesday high near 30. Five day outlook shows near normal temperatures at midweek then colder again, highs around 40 and lows 5 to 15 with scattered snow at period starts and ends. Courtesy Frontier Airlines.
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Panhandle
Frontier Airlines
Vets Advised Return Income Forms Nebraska VA
More than 16,000 veterans and dependents in Nebraska receiving pensions were mailed check-sized income report cards with November pension checks. They must be returned by January 31 or payments stop. Cards must not be folded torn or mutilated.
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Nebraska
Veterans Administration
Charles St. J. Chubb
Lincoln
Sidney Market Firm Buyers Seek Odd Lots at Sale
Prices held firm at the Sidney Livestock Sales Pavilion sale despite a weekly market dip. Steel calves 350-450 lbs sold 32.25 to 34.25, heifer calves 400-500 lbs 25.75 to 27.20, steers and cows across several weight classes. Feeder steers and heifers sent to Colorado, Iowa and eastern Nebraska. hogs topped at 20.15 with most butchers 19.25 to 20.00.
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Sidney
Colorado
Iowa
Nebraska
Sidney Board Considers New Salary Plan for Teachers
The Sidney Board of Education weighs an index based pay scale with minimums and yearly raises amid retirement concerns and budget pressures. The Feb. 6 meeting will aim to reconcile this plan with committee proposals as district staffing may be trimmed to ease costs. Representatives Jean Rankin Roland Engelbright Ken Moncrief and V. T. Miller back the teachers in wage discussions.
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Sidney Board of Education
Sidney
Russell Pedersen
Gidney
Sioux Army Depot
Pedersen
Nebraska
Cleveland
Ohio
Lincoln
Jean Rankin
Roland Engelbright
Ken Moncrief
V. T. Miller
Oil and Gas Leases Public Sale By State Board
The Board of Educational Lands and Funds will sell oil and gas leases on state owned land on February 7. Tracts offered include 52 in Cheyenne County all of Section 16 Township 14 Range 57, and in Kimball County all except NW quarter of NE quarter Section 36 Township 20 Range 51 Morrill County also listed.
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Board of Educational Lands and Funds
Cheyenne County
Kimball County
Morrill County
Mothers March of Dimes Drive In Sidney Sets Tuesday
The Mrs. Jaycees and The MRS organize the Mothers March of Dimes Tuesday evening at 6 30 in Sidney. Mrs Gerald Haupt chairs the 1967 drive directing over 90 volunteers calling on area homes to fund birth defect research and care programs. Fox Theatre marquee space donated by manager Vern Austin to publicize the event.
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MRS, Jaycees
Mothers’ March of Dimes
Sidney
Fort Sidney Motor Hotel
Jack Bruns
Burton Harris
Gerald Haupt
Bill Folkerts
Haupt
Stars of Tomorrow Show Plans and Auditions Set
Plans progress for the Kiwanis Stars of Tomorrow show to be held Sunday March 5 at 2 p.m. Audition blanks are available through schools in Sidney and published in the Sidney Telegraph. Auditions are February 20 and 21 at Central School with a February 14 entry deadline. Trophies and a participation certificate accompany final show honors. Funeral services pending for Albert Benzinger 85 at Gehrig and Son Funeral Home.
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Kiwanis
Sidney
Sidney Telegraph
Central School
Gehrig and Son
Albert Benzinger
Memorial Rest Home
Cheyenne County
Benzinger
Elizabeth Courant
Kansas
August
Seward
Albert
Lincoln
LaVern
Haywood
Calif
Dean
Carter Lake
Iowa
Wilbur Thorpe
Glenn Wilcox
Ballys
Sidney High School
Duane Johnson
Tom Edwards
Herbert L. Clarke
Tom
Strategic Air Command
Charles Catel
Gordon Jacob
Dan Long
Alfred Reed
Clare Grundman
Frank Benisciotto
Planning For Historic Trail Race Will Reach Final Stages
Plans for a six day trail race from Deadwood to Sidney as part of Nebraska’s Centennial were outlined at Crawford. Merle Bobo of Sidney chairs, Ron Mercer is secretary treasurer, race set mid August with $20 entry and stops at Hill City Hot Springs Crawford Alliance Bridgeport and Sidney. Governors of SD and Nebraska may attend if possible.
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Sidney
Deadwood
Hill City
Hot Springs
S. D
Crawford
Alliance
Bridgeport
Nebraska
Frank Ehlers
Ellis Ruby
Lisco
South Dakota
Tumbleweeds Roam Panhandle Nebraska In Severe Winds
A harsh season in the southern Panhandle Nebraska brings mass tumbleweed movement since last fall. Winds roll weeds across prairies wrap around poles fences and towers. Sixty five miles of Sioux Army Depot high wire fence is a tinder of weeds. Abandoned yards shelters belts and bridges show heavy coverage. The land awaits moisture after persistent January winds.
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Panhandle
Nebraska
Sioux Army Depot
Area Education Meetings Set At Nine Points
A series of public school programs across Nebraska will be held in spring under the University of Nebraska Extension Division and Nebraska State School Boards Association. Gene Harding says the meetings will let area school boards and superintendents discuss trends in public education. The first meeting is February 1 at 4 p.m. at the Elks Country Club in Columbus, with additional sessions planned in Bellevue, Kearney, NorSorth, Wayne, McCook, Alliance, North Platte and Broken Bow. Each gathering runs 4 to 8 30 p.m. with dinner break. Superintendents and board members should notify Gene Harding, Extension Division, UNL.
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Nebraska
University of Nebraska Exetension Division
Nebraska State School Boards Association
Gene Harding
University
Columbus
Elks Country Club
Bellevue
Kearney
Ain Sworth
Wayne
McCook
Alliance
North Platte
Broken Bow
University of Nebraska, Lincoln
Farmers Tax Guide Ready
Nebraska farmers can obtain the 1967 edition of the Farmers Tax Guide from the Internal Revenue Service or county agricultural agents. Written in non technical language the booklet includes records a farmer should keep important tax dates and a sample completed tax return with explanations. Numerous examples illustrate how farming transactions are taxed for federal purposes.
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Nebraska
Richard P. Vinal
Internal Revenue
Internal Revenue Service
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Sidney Trade
Carlsons’ Angus
Angus
Denver
Carlson Ranch
Lodgepole
Merlyn Carlson
Ron Carlson
American Angus Association
Nebr
Sidney, Nebraska
Deadline
A. Benzinger
Business Institute of Sidney
SHS
Farmers Tax Guide Ready
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