National Farmers Organization Elects Newly Elected Officers
The Cheyenne County NFO chapter installed new officers in a recent meeting. Howard Gerke becomes treasurer while Frank Jones chairs. other officers include Mrs. Marcella Lewis publicity chair, Mrs. Phillip Gerke secretary, Bob Harms vice-chairman, Jack Easterly grain board, and Irvin Campbell meat board. NFO plans a holding action on various farm commodities soon.
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NFO
Marcella Lewis
Phillip Gerke
Howard Gerke
Bob Harms
Frank Jones
Jack Easterly
Irvin
Campbell
National Farmers Organization
Cheyenne County
New Taxes Discussion Sets State Meetings On Tax Effect
A series of 10 informational meetings across Nebraska, Feb 12 week, will discuss the impact of the new tax system and repeal effects. Speakers include Dr. Everett Peterson and Jack Timmons with Farm Bureau leaders, addressing sales income tax, education funding, and potential repeal outcomes.
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Nebraska Extension Division
Richard Gooding
Farm Bureau
Everett Peterson
Nebraska
Jack Timmons
Roland Nelson
Mead
Gooding
Ithaca
Stanley Tryon
Robert Thompson
Lincoln
Peterson
Timmons
Holdrege
City Auditorium
Beatrice
Fairgrounds
North Platte
Knights of Columbus
Fremont
Wayne
National Guard Armory
Alliance
Alliance Hotel
Albion
Bassett
Legion Hall
Grand Island
Sidney City Hires Colorado Man as New City Manager
The Sidney City Council appointed John Louis Baudek 30 of Fort Collins Colorado as city manager to start by March 1. He replaces George Felsch who was terminated after a vetoed pay raise. Baudek previously worked as administrative assistant to the Aurora Colorado city manager and holds degrees in political science and public administration. The council acted suddenly while the city installs a new computerized record system and faced a limited interim period.
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Sidney
John Louis Baudek
Fort Collins
Colo
Tom Cottey
George Felsch
Baudek
Felsch
Aurora
Colorado University At
Boulders
Martin Company
Darlene
Kokjer Motor Company
Kokjer
Bankers Life of Iowa
Jim Lodes
Paul Hussman
John Mason
Robert Jay
Francis
Ivan Liljegren
14Th and
Linden
Gordon Tobin
Hybrid Wheat Elusive Project Says Nebraska Team
Five years after reports of commercial possibility the hybrid wheat project remains in development. Drs. Virgil Johnson and John Schmidt told Crop Improvement Days in Lincoln that commercial realization is hoped but constrained by multiple technical challenges.
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University of Nebraska
Virgil Johnson
John Schmidt
Lincoln
Johnson
Usda Agricultural Research Service
N. Y
Schmidt
Panhandle forecast mild with low 30s tonight
Partly cloudy and mild this afternoon and tonight with Thursday near 50. Precipitation chances under five percent. Five day outlook shows temperatures Thursday through Monday near normal then a turn to colder weather later in the week.
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Panhandle
Sidney Chamber of Commerce Meeting Draws 598 in 1968 Kickoff
A near capacity crowd of 598 attended the Sidney Cheyenne County Chamber event at the National Guard Armory. Ed Cole reported 1968 goals and leaders outlined ambitions while awards honored service clubs and individuals.
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Sidney Jaycees
Ken Bowersox
Jim Jimerson
Ray Hartzler
Elmer Ladine
Jaycee
KSID
Moore's Glass and Paint
American National Bank
Fort Sidney Motor Hotel
Bill Folkerts
Jaycees
Paul Adkinson
Lions
Duane Nichols
Kiwanis
John Gottschalk
Rotary
Joel Birner
Cory Nelson
Mike Hartzler
Leon Clark
Bob Roderick
Bill Lenz
Jim Fagan
Gary Lopez
Ed Cole
Chamber of Commerce
Sidney
National Guard
Cheyenne County
Cole
Sidney Kiwanis Club
Lions Club
Kay McCumber
Sidney Chamber of Commerce
Ben Belden
1968 Fair Card Is Announced
The 1968 Cheyenne County Fair and Rodeo dates are set for August 11 12 13 and 14 with Buetaler Bros Elk City Oklahoma providing rodeo stock for Aug 11 and 12 shows. Evening rodeo shows Sunday and Monday. Forsythe and Dowis handle carnival catering. Exhibit entries due by 9 p.m. Saturday Aug 10. 4 H baby beef entries weigh in Saturday Jan 27 at the fair grounds. Jamie Haworth says dates are announced early for better planning of vacations and activities.
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Cheyenne County
Fair Board
Buetaler Bros
Elk City
Oklahoma
Forsythe and
Dowis
Fair Grounds
Jamie Haworth
Local Crash Probed by Sidney Police
Sidney police investigated a minor two vehicle incident Tuesday at 2 20 p m near 12th and Jackson. Wayne L Deweese of Sidney backed from the curb and struck a car driven south on 12th by William S Duffy of Sidney.
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Sidney
Wayne L. Deweese
12Th
Jackson
William S. Duffy
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New Taxes Legion
VFW
Wayne Campbell
Lodgepole
Nebraska Crop Improvement Association
Norman Visselmeyer
Deshler
John Osler
Elsie
Leland Cantrell
Merna
Willard Waldo
DeWitt
University of Nebraska Department of Agronomy
The
Extension Service
Nebraska Seedsman Association
American Legion
Veterans of Foreign Wars
Harold Gugelman
Marion Whitaker
Memorial Hospital
V. A
Floyd L. Treblik
A. A. Fenske
Sunol
Mr. Treblik
David City
Mr. Treblck
Frontier Refining Co
Hamilton Management Corporation
Lodgepole Lions Club
Agnes
Larry
Denver
Cecelia Michelman
Frances Zapp
Bridgeport
Patricia Treblik
Bennington
Nebr
Council
Colorado
John L. Baudek
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