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Newspaper
Sidney Telegraph
Location
Sidney, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
Jan 30, 1970
Page
10
Kimball welcomes Tom Fermanack of Syracuse Nebraska who will open a new dental office next summer after graduating from the University of Nebraska College of Dentistry. He is married with no children.
Scottsbluff and Gering National Guard units join for Muster Day with an open house on February 23 at the Scottsbluff Armory. The event features a large foreign weapons display, free refreshments, and films on the 34th and 35th Infantry Divisions in World War II.
Work started January 8 on a six and a quarter mile fence along Interstate 80 from near the Wyoming line eastward. The W. L. Schmidt Company of Potter won a 31,243.96 dollar contract. Completion expected by mid August, depending on grading progress. Project engineer is W. M. Rempel of Kimball.
Mrs. Dean Emerson of Lakeside has reached the national Pillsbury bakeoff finals for the second time in recent years. She won $100 cash and a new store with her top submitted recipe and will travel to the national event, while details about the recipe remain unavailable. city council plans concrete paving bids for 10 1/2 blocks this spring possibly extending 2 3 more blocks.
Three buildings sold under State Fire Marshall order. Clyde Weston bought the Western Hotel on Box Butte Avenue for 5 dollars, Dave Kodowskii paid 16 dollars for 107 Yellowstone, and Alliance city purchased a South Black Hills house. Purchases cover buildings only, no real estate, and removal within 30 days.
Eugene E Morris Sr a former deputy sheriff filed for county sheriff on the Republican ticket joining Jim Taylor as a candidate in Kimball County two persons so far seeking the office.
J Edward Reed a former Kimball resident and homebuilder died in Inverness Florida on January 3 He built 44 homes in Kimball after starting Sunnyview in east Kimball about 1950 He sold out to Livoni Construction Co in mid 1955 Reed first worked as a bulk grease and oil salesman for a major oil firm before turning to home building in Kimball He attempted to buy a home then sold it before moving in and later built homes along Jefferson and Madison streets and the highway
Nebraska Department of Roads will study the North Platte River corridor from Broadwater to the Wyoming line for a proposed interstate style freeway. The Denver firm Ken R White & Company will run traffic, land use, and hydrographic evaluations with a Scottsbluff field office led by Steve Behrens to identify optimal route connections and impacts on communities and districts. A USGS hydrologic analysis is also in progress in the Scottsbluff Gering area.
Claire W Schuneman urges readers to check social security records at least every three years to ensure credits and benefits are correct. She stresses keeping W-2s, proof of age, and earnings, and to report address changes promptly to avoid benefit delays.
Dalton High School senior Tom Borges wins a one year Regents scholarship. He is president of the Luther League at Immanuel Lutheran Church Weyerts community and active in band chorus dramatics scholastic contests and yearbook photography. He serves as senior class secretary and Boys State alternate while supporting Walk for Development and attending the Young World Development Second National Congress.
Public notices announce probate actions in Cheyenne County Nebraska. Petitions seek wills, executors, administrators, and final settlements for multiple estates. Hearings scheduled in February 1970 before County Judge Sydney G. Finch and local attorneys.
Bids must be submitted to the Cheyenne County Chamber of Commerce for the 1970 banquet by February 10 1970 at 10 30 am. Bid forms are available at the Sidney Nebraska Chamber of Commerce office. The chamber reserves the right to refuse any or all bids and all decisions are final.
John Osler of Elsie is named president of the Nebraska Crop Improvement Association at the group’s annual meeting. Other officers were also announced as the organization concluded its session in Lincoln.
Kenneth Larson of Gurley named vice president and Raymond Siffring of Rising City as treasurer at the NCIA annual meeting. The board includes Willard Waldo of DeWitt Norman Wissemeyer of Deshler and Leland Cantrell of Merna with Wayne Campbell of Lodgepole as director at large. Ex officio members are Dr. D G Hanway Dr Earle Raun and Leonard Girardin. Dean Lancaster and Bernard Kreeze continue as secretary managers.
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