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Newspaper

Sidney Telegraph

Location

Sidney, Nebraska, United States of America

Date

Jan 29, 1965

Page

8

Wheatbelt District To Sponsor 6th Essay Contest

Wheatbelt Public Power District will sponsor its sixth essay contest with a week in Washington, D C for two high school students. Entries must be from residents served by the district, be sophomores or juniors, under 500 words on The Value Of Rural Electrification In our Home and Community, and postmarked by April 15 1965. Past winners include Dalton and Sidney students. winners receive a June trip to Washington and publicity.

Wheatbelt Ken McMillen Washington, D.C Wheatbelt Public Power District Winds St Sidney Neb Larry Flohr Shirley Mika Dalton Sherri Schou Lynn Daveison Sunol Wayne Mce- Roberts Valerie Hein Chappell Charles Kragel Nancy Holden Nancy Robert Hoktom Lodgepole Mary Jo Marrin Washington, D. C

Hire Veteran Week Set To Boost Nebraska Vets

Commander Oscar Hollin of Sidney Post 17 announced that the American Legion Post will cooperate with Governor Morrison's Hire the Veteran Week proclamation. The governor noted about 1,829 Nebraska veterans are unemployed, including 332 with disabilities. The drive aims to secure employment for veterans through employer outreach and the Division of Employment Office.

Oscar Hollinrake Sidney Post Morrison American Legion Department of Nebraska Nebraska Leran Department Rehabilitation and Employment Committee Division of Employement Office

Girl Scout Neighborhood Meeting Noted in Presbyterian Church

A Wednesday morning Girl Scout gathering of 23 at the Presbyterian Church educational building elected Mrs. Warren J. Ellison as presiding officer in retirement and named Mrs. Arthur Volkman acting chair of the Neighborhood council until a permanent chair is chosen. A May spring camp out for juniors is planned at Greenwood and Girl Scout Week activities run March 7 with an open house in planning. Ellison received a council gift in appreciation of her past service.

Presbyterian Church Educational Atttendance Warren J. Ellison Arthur Volkman Greenewood Ellison

Logan County 4-H Council plans carnival booths

The Logan County 4-H Council met with 15 clubs represented. Clubs may sponsor booths individually or combine. deadlines set for Feb 15 for booth preferences and Feb 20 for reports. The Ate wood Hustlers 4-H Club officers join the organizing committee, with Sterling having a separate advertising committee. Carnival at the fairgrounds stadium from 7 pm to 10 pm.

Logan County 4-H Inust Dixie Dillehay Bill Atchenson Atewood Hustlers 4-H Sterling

Printing firm ad headline

Telegraph Printing Co Inc offers quick turnaround on large and small printing jobs from 830 11th Street with emphasis on quality and fast delivery.

Telegraph Printing Co., Inc

CROP Group To Be Organized In County

A meeting to organize CROP in Cheyenne County is set for Tuesday Feb 2 at the First Christian Church Sidney. Rev Drexel von Forell convener will host at 7:30 pm with state director Rev Richard H Staple present to guide the effort inviting all interested persons.

Cheyenne County Sidney Drexel von Forell First Christian Church Christian Rural Overseas Program von Forell CROP Richard H. Staple

Peetz FFA Trip To Denver Stockshow And Tours

On January 19 the Peetz FFA Chapter traveled to the Denver stockshow by bus departing at 6 a.m. They toured the International Harvester Distribution Center at 11 a.m. before returning the same day. A Hampshire gilt chain was started and Randy Williams was selected by the Advisory Council to receive the first gilt.

Peetz Ffa Denver International Harvester Distribution Center Hampshire Randy Williams

Victory Homemakers Extension Club Meeting Recalls Book Reviews

The Victory Homemakers Extension Club met at Mrs. Ted Reisner's home on Tuesday January 26 with eight members and two guests. Guest Mrs. Lawrence Beyer presented two book reviews The Living Reed by Pearl Buck and With Love From Karen by Marie Killilea. A lunch was served and the next meeting is scheduled for February 23 at Mrs. Tom Smith's.

Victory Homemakers Extension Club Ted Reisner Lawrence Beyer Pearl Buck Karen Marie Killilea Tom Smith

Sidney Public Library new arrivals in diverse genres

The library lists new adult titles including The Beyond Within by Sidney Cohen on LSD and The Clocks by Agatha Christie, plus Cuban Journal by Mohammed Rauf. Juvenile selections include Brave Cowboy by Joan Anglund and Complete Book of Horses and Horsemanship by C W Andersson, plus learning aids Lets Do Fingerplays by Marian Grayson.

Sidney Public Library Sidney Cohen Agatha Christie Mohammed Rauf Cuba Joan Anglund C. W. Andersson Marian Graysone

Memorial Hospital census and admissions report

Memorial Hospital census at 8 a.m. Friday lists 57 patients and three babies. Admitted include Sidney Richards and a list of multiple patients. births note a girl born to Mr. and Mrs. Douglas Mayer. Discharged or relocated entries show residents from several towns including Dalton and Gurley with names and relations.

Memorial Hospital Sidney Stephen Richards Anton MaSa Harold Johnson Harvey Miles Pauline Ernest Peter Frederick Dean Deuaver Merle Spearow Mae Nelson James Martin al Koester Leslie Glanz Erma Selidel Joe Kelly John Mc Henry Dalton Daniel Lippstrew Gurley Kenneth Smith Broomfield Colo Diane Smith Potter Ivan Walker Hayes Center Kan Douglas Mayer Don Fletcher Donald Koester Marguerite Scheck Richard Fiegen Schuh Karen Sewald Morris Challburg Lewellen George Goodwin Ernest Osborne Roger Sorge Earl Lessig Crook, Colo Wilbur Houser Lodgepole Connie Jurgens

Prairie Schooners Square Dance Club Meeting

Saturday January 30 the Prairie Schooners Square Dance Club meets at 8 p.m. in the 4-H building on the fair grounds. All spectators and dancers welcome. Monday February 1 the Clover Leaf Drovers 4-H Club meets at 7 p.m. in the 4-H building. Tuesday February 2 Panhandle Players tryouts at 7:30 p.m. Wheatbelt Public Power District at 21st and Clintois. Tuesday February 9 Xi Iota Chapter Beta Sigma Phi meets at 8 p.m. at Mrs C B Dorwart home.

Prairie Schooners Square Dance Club Fairgrounds Clover Leaf Drovers Panhandle Wheatbelt Public Power District 21St Clintois C. B. Dorwart

Rummage Sale by Alpha Iota Chapter of Epsilon Sigma Alpha

The Alpha Iota Chapter of Epsilon Sigma Alpha will hold a rummage sale this Saturday in Sidney at the Jay cee Legion Hall from 8 a.m. to 4 p.m. No item will exceed 75 cents. Proceeds fund state convention delegates and community service projects.

Alpha Iota Epsilon Sigma Alpha Sorority Sidney

Elks Calendar for February Events Reported

The Elks February schedule lists initiation dinners on multiple Fridays, bingo nights with pot lucks for Elks and guests, Stag nights, Does and mixed doubles bowling, and social meals such as fish fries and smorgasbord events through February 28, with meetings and balloting by the Drove.

Elks Docs Does Monte Carlo

Cub Scouts Pack 82 89 Den Activities and Awards Report

Dense recount of Pack 82 and 89 den meetings at the youth center and Central School Auditorium. Awards include Bear badges Wolf badges and Denner stripes for multiple scouts. Rocket Derby and skits feature Trailblazers theme. Blue and Gold banquet set for Feb 24. Boy Scout Week Feb 7 13 with church escort planned.

Pack 89 Central School Jack Fish Bill Lybarger Jack Craig Joey Hahler Larry Kieselhorst Bill Waite Darwin Lessman Danny Virgil Den 3 Denner Dens 2 Cub Scout Pack 82 Ben Belden Dens Tom Maliszewski John Spaeth Den 1 Den Den '3 Sid Sherfey Ben Beldon Bob Cat Philip Volman Wolf Terry Surber Larry Surber Gold Arrow Jon Johnson Don Gehrig Jerry Gilgren Vince Maliszewski Larry Lurber David Maine Kim Peters Steven Boothe Curt Peterson Rocky Foster Den 4 Lynn Dishman Dens 4 Belden

Brownie Notes From Troop 45 Meeting

Becky Mowry opened the meeting and Karen Jones brought treats. The group worked on valentines for their dads with Hershelynn Goen reporting on the activities.

Becky Mowry Karen Jones Hershelynn Goen

Telegraph Printing Co Inc Offers Fast Pick Up and Delivery

Printing service advertises quick job handling with pickup and delivery. Call 254 5555 for service from Telegraph Printing Co Inc located at 836 Ulth Ave.

Telegraph Printing Co., Inc Ulth Ave

Snow Improves Farm Outlook and 4-H Highlights

Recent light to moderate moisture from January snow slightly lifts the crop outlook for Cheyenne County. Calf weighing at the fair grounds proceeded despite icy roads. 4-H members Rollie Rexroth, Paul McMillen, and Dan Kastens earned awards and strong show results in grain marketing and Denver stock show events. The WNOA meeting in Chappell on February 4 features irrigation, better wheat topics, and a Governor Morrison keynote with an afternoon program and reception.

Ivan Liljegren Cheyenne County Fair Grounds Rollie Rexroth Chicago Rollie Crop Club Paul McMillen Dan Kastens Denver Dan Paul WNOA Chappell Max Raines Devel County High School Frank B. Morrison Morrison

Boeing Good Neighbor Fund gives Kimball Hospital 3100

A 3100 donation from Boeing Employees Good Neighbor Fund was presented to Kimball County Hospital to buy a blood bank refrigerator an oxygen tent an incubator a hospital bed and three television sets. David H. Macaffree Boeing supervisor in Kimball presented the check noting 90 percent of Boeing employees participate while local funds have previously aided Girl Scouts and Boy Scouts.

Kimball Boeing Company Kimball County Boeing David H. Macaffree Kime Ball Macaffree

Reward Offered in Kimball County High School Arson Case

A one hundred dollar reward is offered for information leading to the arrest and conviction of arsonists who caused a 1200 dollar blaze at the Kimball County High School industrial arts shop. Fire Chief George McDonald and Deputy State Fire Marshal Fred Otte are investigating with Sheriff Jim Shaul. A report notes two people were seen leaving through a shop window, unconfirmed.

Kimball Kimball County High School George McDonald Fred Otte McDonald Kimball County Jim Shaul Western Nebraska Kime Ball

Moran honored by national chamber academy selection

The United States Chamber announces Wayne Moran, former Sidney Chamber of Commerce manager, has been named to the Academy of Organization Management. Only 30 executives are admitted annually, per a Sidney Chamber letter. Moran now handles chamber management work in Minnesota.

Chamber of Commerce of Commerce of United States Wayne Moran Sidney Chamber of Commerce Academy of Organization Management U. S. Chamber Sidney Chamber Moran Chamber of Commerce Minnesota

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