Jim Keating honored for 30 years in natural gas service
JIM KEATING, division manager for Kansas Nebraskar Natural Gas Co., Inc., was among 97 employees honored for service ranging from five to 35 years. He has over 30 years in this line and began in Riverton, Wyoming, while still in high school. He rose from part time meter reading to manager and now oversees multiple offices, including Sidney, Kimball, Chappell, Julesburg, and Holyoke.
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Jim Keating
Kansas-Nebraska Natural Gas Co., Inc
Keating
Riverton
Wyo
Jim
North Central
Oshkosh
Sidney
North Central Gas, Co
Country Club Heights
Dalton
Gurley
Ordville
Kansas-Nebraska
Kimball
Chappell
Julesburg
Holyoke
Haxtun
Wray
Yuma
Akron
Hopes Hinge On Moisture For Western Nebraska
Western Nebraska farmers face a fragile outlook as moisture is scarce. Observers credit recent snow with limited relief but warn it won’t restore subsoil levels without a heavy, gradual melt. Spring rains, beginning in March, are seen as essential to replenish soil and support anticipated increases in millet and spring wheat planting amid ongoing economic strain and uncertain wheat support terms. The next two months will shape the region’s 1965 crop prospects and broader economy.
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Nebraska
Panhandle
High Plains
Washington
Councilman Opposes Liquor Licenses and Press Critique
A councilman argues the legislature lacks power to regulate liquor licenses and density of enforcement, urges public debate in council chambers, and states he will vote no on new licenses or transfers except in hardship cases. He criticizes local press as a voice for eloquence and notes Telegraph Printing Co. offers business forms.
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Terry Carpenter
Thorpe
Social Security Turns 30 In January Milestone
January marks the 300th monthly Social Security benefit check for those first entitled in January 1940, the initial month benefits were payable. In 1965 the program reaches both its 25th anniversary of monthly payments and the 30th anniversary of the Social Security Act signed by President Franklin D. Roosevelt in 1935.
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Claire W. Schuneman
Franklin D. Roosevelt
Old Age and Survivors Insurance
Police Court Adolph Hauff and Social Security Benefits Growth
A court note cites Adolph Hauff and outlines the Social Security Act and disability insurance program added in 1954. From January 1940 to June 1964, benefits surpassed 113.5 billion dollars. In 1964, yearly payments totaled over 15.8 billion to 19.5 million beneficiaries.
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Schuneman
Civil Air Patrol cadets advance in navigation and tests
Civil Air Patrol officer 2nd Lt. R W Buecker led a Sidney squadron delegation at the Nebraska Wing conference on January 23. Cadets Read Smith Byron Neal and cadet staff sergeant Patricia Mercer joined veterans Halsey Fuller and Everett Mercer as the CAP detailed progress in navigation weather radio proficiency and emergency services tests amid study of The Problems of Aerospace Power. The item also notes a local sales ad from The Telegraph Printing Co.
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R. W. Buecker
Sidney
Civil Air Patrol
Nebraska
Halsey Fuller
Everett Mercer
Patricia Mercer
Read Smith
Byron Neal
CAP
State Aeronautics Department
Buecker
Hire the Veteran Week Declared in Nebraska
Governor Morrison designates February 1 through 6 as Hire the Veteran Week to urge Nebraska employers to hire veterans, highlighting unemployed and disabled veterans and directing contact to the Employment Service Nebraka Department of Labor or The American Legion Post Employment Officer for opportunities.
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Nebraska
American Legion
American Legion Post
Frank B. Morrison
State OF
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Sidney Telegraph
Edward Tennant
Sterling
Memorial Hospital
Sterling Chamber of Commerce
Chamber
Tennant
A. E. Tennant
Ernie Knackstedt
Phoenix
Ariz
Ernie
Katherine
Knackstedts
Cherry Lynn Road
Telegraph Printing Co., Inc
Adolph Hauff
the Telegraph Printing Co., Inc
Rambler
JEEP
Kelvinator
Emerson
Sidney Auto Sales, Inc
Cheyenne County Fairgrounds
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