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Sidney Telegraph

Location

Sidney, Nebraska, United States of America

Date

Jan 26, 1968

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Signups for 1968 Wheat and Feed Grain Programs Announced

Feb 5 through March 15 is the signup period for all 1968 commodity programs as announced by Raymond L. Davis, Cheyenne County ASC committee chairman. The feed grain plan offers diversion and price support payments plus loans on corn and grain sorghum, while the wheat plan provides price support loans and marketing certificates to reach full parity with domestic use, with no diversion payments for wheat. Davis urged early filing of program intentions to avoid delays.

Raymond L. Davis Cheyenne County ASC Davis

Farm Seals Loans Extended for Farm Stored Wheat and Grains

Cheyenne County official Robert Rexroth reports reseal loans may be extended to 1964 1965 and 1966 farm stored wheat with about 248000 bushels involved. New availability covers 1967 crops of wheat corn sorghum soybeans oats and barley and 1964 65 66 feed grains with storage rates to be announced for 1968 69. Lincoln official notes signup near. advance payments decision awaiting Washington budget.

Robert Rexroth Cheyenne County ASC Rexroth CCC Uniform Grain Storage Agreement Lincoln State Agricultural Stabilization and Conservation Service ASCS Nebraska Charles Broderson Herman Washington U.s.department of Agriculture

Sidney Telegraph local notices and subscription details

The Sidney Telegraph lists standard second class postage paid in Sidney Nebraska and directs readers to send address changes to PO Box 219. It outlines subscription rates eight dollars yearly inside a fifty mile zone ten dollars outside the zone eight dollars per year by carrier and single copies ten cents. Established in 1871 the issue is dated Friday January 26 1968.

Che Sidney Nebr

Rites Planned Monday for Mrs Wilde Native of Sidney

Mrs Gordon Wilde known formerly as Muriel Riggs dies at 56 in Alda Nebraska from an apparent sleep death. Funeral services set for Monday at 10 am at Holy Trinity Lutheran Church in Sidney with Rev Paul Reimers officiating. Burial to follow in Greenwood Cemetery. Gehrig and Son Funeral Home directing. Survivors include husband Gordon and son Jeffrey of Alda, parents Mr and Mrs M W Riggs of Sidney, sisters Fern Shipman of Denver and Helen Stiller of La Habra CA, brother Merriman of Seattle. Mrs Wilde born December 28 1911 in Sidney and a Sidney High graduate.

Sidney Alda Nebr Gordon Wilde Muriel Riggs M. W. Riggs Holy Trinity Lutheran Church Paul Reimers Sidney Greenwood Cemetery Gehrig and Son Funeral Home Gordon Jeffrey Riggs Fern Shipman Denver Helen Stiller la Habra Calif Merriman Seattle Wilde Sidney High School

Freezing Panhandle Forecast: Clouds and Cold Snap Ahead

The Panhandle expects mainly cloudy skies and a cold spell through Saturday with light freezing drizzle or snow this afternoon tonight and Saturday. Tonight low 15 to 25 and Saturday high 30 to 40 with 20 percent precip. Five day outlook shows temps 10 to 15 degrees below normal, highs 25 to 35, lows 0 to 10 above, with frequent light snow becoming heavier toward period end.

Panhandle

Slow Oil Drilling in Nebraska Economic Outlook

Nebraska oil exploration remains sluggish with only 14 new drilling permits issued by January 25 as explorers favor other basins. Banner County reports a new pump after swab tests yielded up to 140 barrels in five hours at the Greathouse well. Sundance Oil expands Bertramson Field in Kimball County with the No. 1 Voss and plans a second Bertramson well. Champlin’s Henderson wildcat in Garden County was plugged, dimming near term production hopes.

Nebraska Oil Nebraska Oil and Gas Conservation Commission Nebraska Denver-Julesburg Banner County King Resources NWNE Kimball County Sundance Oil Co Bertramson Voss Sundance Nwsw Garden County Champlin Petroleum Co Henderson

Harvey Nelson Named Member of Extension Board

Joel Andrews of Alliance was elected president of the Nebraska Association County Extension Boards at its annual conference to succeed Howard Lamb of Ansley on the board of directors. Other officers include Boyd Stuhr, Chalmer Wilkerson, Joseph Jezl, and Ralph Lashley with Harvey Nelson and others chosen as directors. The association supported a broadened state tax structure and a realistic extension budget with county shares aligned to current ratios.

Kearney Joel Andrews Alliance Nebraska Association Association Howard Lamb Anselmo Boyd Stuhr Bradshaw Chalmer Wilkerson Holdrege Joseph Jezl Tobias Ralph Lashley Lexington Harvey Nelson Potter Lester Marquardt Norfolk Harlan Barker Jezl

Nebraska Orders Wards to Drop Credit Account Insurance

Ben Neff Nebraska Director of Insurance announced orders to Montgomery Ward Stores in Nebraska including Sidney to stop writing credit account insurance. The policy, charged to buyers and paying their account on death, is deemed not compliant with state codes. Refunds may be earned by deducting the paid amount from the next billing.

Ben Neff Nebraska Montgomery Ward Sidney Neff Denver Colorado Telegraph

Nebraska Units Not Called In LBJ Pueblo Reserve Call

No Nebraska reserve units were included in the Pentagon call up following the North Korean capture of the Pueblo. The 184th Tactical Fighter Group in Wichita Kansas and the 185th Tactical Fighter Group in Sioux City Iowa were named. About 100 men from Nebraska South Dakota Minnesota live in Omaha area. One Omaha resident heard the news on a car radio after an exam at Creighton University law school.

Nebraska Pentagon Pueblo 184Th Tactical Wichita Kan 185Th Tactical Sioux City Iowa Air National Guard 185Th South Dakota Minnesota Omaha John W. McClellan Jr Creighton University Law School

Libraries Linked For Faster Info In Nebraska Health Network

Nebraska libraries across Lincoln Beatrice Columbus Grand Island Hastings Holdrege Kearney McCook Norfolk North Platte Scottsbluff and Sidney are connected by teletype to the University of Nebraska Medical Campus in Omaha to speed clinical information requests. Physicians call the reference desk to send queries to the campus library which can access the National Library of Medicine in Bethesda Md to provide answers.

Lincoln Nebraska University of Nebraska College of Medicine Omaha Beatrice Columbus Grand Island Hastings Holdrege Kearney McCook Norfolk North Platte Scottsbluff Sidney Omaha Medical Campus National Library of Medicine Bethesda

Adult Education Enrolment Next Week at Sidney High

Sidney High School schedules second semester adult education courses with enrolment on Monday and Tuesday January 29 and 30 from 7 to 9 p m. Courses include Auto Mechanics Typing German Woodworking Golf Art Lewing Leathercraft Bookkeeping Farm Management Knitting Speed Reading with various instructors. Call 254-5893 or Jean Rankin at 254-3476 for more details. If ten enrollments request a class and a qualified teacher is available, the class will be organized.

Sidney High School Charles Everett Ancel Lewis Joseph Hahler Don Burrows George Hinn Dennis Howell Margo Gish Charles

Widely Known Polio Victim Dies At 42

Kenneth H. Mitchell 42 of Sidney died Thursday night at Memorial Rest Home where he had lived seven years He contracted polio in 1952 and spent years in iron lungs He was born October 8 1925 in Sidney He survived by wife Rena and two children five sisters and four brothers Funeral at St Pauls Lutheran Church Monday at 2 with Rev Lester Boehm officiating Interment in Sidney Greenwood Cemetery Memorials suggested to polio fund or Memorial Rest Home.

Sidney Memorial Rest Home Kenneth H. Mitchell Scottsbluff Omaha Lincoln Mitchell James A Selma Mitchell Dix Mr. Mitchell Torrington Wyo Rena Stull Ronald Dean Patricia Ann James Robert Francis Richard Norfolk Esther Christensen Ruby Jung Potter Pearl Davis Walsenburg Colo Ruth Bonser Hermiston Ore Rene Young Morrill St. Paul’s Lutheran Church Lester Boehm Sidney Greenwood Cemetery Gehrig and Son Funeral Home Polio Fund

Two Way Street Is Essential Jaycees Told

Ed Cole of the Sidney Chamber of Commerce told the Sidney Junior Chamber of Commerce at the annual bosses night dinner that progress comes from a two way street between individuals and the community. He urged broader Cheyenne County membership and emphasized mutual aid between Sidney, outlying towns, and farms for growth in 1968.

Sidney Junior Chamber of Commerce Yendis Ed Cole Sidney Chamber of Commerce Cole Chamber of Commerce Cheyenne County Sidney Mr. Cole

Ray Hartzler named Jaycees Boss of the Year in Sidney

Ray Hartzler was named the Sidney Jaycees Boss of the Year at the Bossies Night banquet the main event of National Jaycee Week. Bill Folkerts received the Distinguished Service Award. Moore's Paint and Glass won Business of the Year. Mike Hartzler and Cory Nelson won Bronze and Silver Keys. Ed Cole received a special appreciation certificate and spoke at the event.

Ray Hartzler Sidney Jaycees Bill Folkerts Moore Jaycees Mike Hartzler Cory Nelson Chamber of Commerce Ed Cole Sidney Cole Hartzler Bill Lenz Moore’s Paint and Glass Lenz Jaycee

City Manager Salary Corrected in Latest Notice

The city confirms new city manager John Baudek will earn 12000 dollars annually, while former manager George Felsch received 11000 dollars per year. An earlier Wednesday report misstated the difference as 100 dollars.

John Baudek George Felsch

Holding Action Not Impressive in NFO Grain Boycott

DES MOINES reports that two week old NFO led grain market boycott has little effect on major markets. Buyers and NFO say prices on wheat oats corn and rye slipped on the Chicago Board of Trade while soybeans rose five cents due to exports and government loan storage.

Des Moines National Farmers Organization NFO Chicago Board of Trade

Bond Issue Sought for Chappell Hospital Nursing Home

CHAPPELL Deuel County voters will go to the polls Tuesday to vote on an $80,000 bond issue for a nursing care addition to the Chappell hospital. The project follows a prior $195,000 bond and federal cost sharing approval after delays. Neighbors say the combined hospital and nursing home can operate financially and serve county seniors.

Chappell -- Deuel County Chappell Hospital Devel County Chappell Register

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Sidney, Nebraska Mrs. Wilde Kenneth Mitchell Boss of the Darrell Conger Yendis Cafe Ben Belden Sidney Jaycee Ray Evans Pioneer Press Folkerts DSA Ken McMillan Wheatbelt Public Power District Jim Jimerson Sidney Implement Northwestern Bell
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