Rotary Convention Schedule Continues Across Sidney Events
The program lists a multi day Rotary gathering with leaders from Arapahoe Holdrege Ogallala and other clubs. Highlights include a morning breakfast at Yendis Cafe a call to order by District Governor Albert A. Kjar a Roy Weaver address on Rotary International and a noon luncheon at the Auditorium basement featuring Broken Bow siding. The schedule covers committee appointments music programs colors and a governor’s ball with various speakers and special guests.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stacy McCoy
Arapahoe Club
Albert H. Burt
Holdrege Club
Sidney High School
Yendis Cafe
Chappell Rotary Club
City Auditorium
Albert A. Kyar
Boy Scouts
Louis Albrecht
Ogallala Club
Roy Weaver
Denver
Rotary International
Broken Bow Club
I. D. Evans
Albert A. Kjar
Y Youth Center
J. Fred Thompson
Rotary Ann Trio
Rotary
Organized Agriculture Meet Scheduled Feb 8 in Kimball
The Western Nebraska Organized Agriculture meeting in Kimball on Tuesday Feb 8 will feature a practical program for farm and ranch families. The morning session at 10 includes women panel on electrical housewares led by Milo Mumgaard and Harriet Brigham, with Mrs William Patton presiding. The men’s session in the Goodhand theatre features Dr M L Baker and farmer William Young discussing fodders and grain drying. The afternoon covers Western agriculture aims, Eva Bowring on the national picture for farmers, and Donald Danker recalling pioneer scenes. A 6:30 p.m. banquet at the Kimball Methodist Church concludes with film on Australian cattle conditions and local entertainment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Western Nebraska
Kimball
William Patton
Bushnell
Milo Mumgaard
Harriet Brigham
Nebraska College of Agriculture
Harold Foote
Goodhand
William T. Young
Kimball County
M. L. Baker
Nebraska Agricultural Experiment Station
Mumgaard
J. L. Ainkerton Mayer
William Schaffert
Phillip Sutton
Nebraska
Eva Bowring
Donald Danker
Nebraska State Historical Society
Lincoln
Kimball Methodist Church
Australia
Baker
Stable Farm Outlook Seen At Meet Here
Lester Gillette of the Farm Credit Administration in Omaha predicted a fairly stable farm outlook for coming years at the annual Sidney Kimball National Farm Loan Association meeting in the City Auditorium basement. He noted prices should stay steady if war is avoided and surpluses can be reduced to manageable levels. The group’s 1954 loan activity reached 250000 borrowed in Cheyenne and Kimball Counties, with 140000 in applications pending and expectations for higher loan volume this year. Spiker Harold Spiker and Millard Musil were elected to three year terms on the board, with Lawrence Engstrom filling the unexpired term of the late Joseph Larson. Directors include Robert Cape and Peter Bourlier. Ladies of St Martha’s Guild served the noon meal.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lester Gillette
Farm Credit Administration
Omaha
Sidney- Kimball National Farm Loan Association
Gillette
William Harte
Cheyenne
Kimball
Harte
Name Spiker
Musil Harold Spiker
Sidney
Millard Musil
Potter
Lawrence Engstrom
Dix
Royaltyowners Study LB34 Shapes Oil Group
A five man policy committee of the Nebraska Landowners and Royaltyowners Assn opens an immediate study of LB 34 to form a state oil and gas conservation commission. The 60 member Cheyenne County based group plans to lobby at the Legislature and oppose some conservation features. Members elected to the committee include M. W. Ladegard, Loring Tobler, Carl Olson, Harry Sparks and Jack Wise.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nebraska Oil and Gas Conservation Commission
Nebraska Landowners and Royaltyowners Assn
Cheyenne County
Nebraska
Conservation Commission
M. W. Ladegard
Loring Tobler
Carl Olson
Harry Sparks
Jack Wise
Burney proposes new gas tax refund plan in Unicameral
Sen Dwight Burney of Hartington to introduce a bill in the Nebraska Legislature setting a compromise method for distributing gas tax refunds by county. The plan uses 1950 census figures, boosting Cheyenne County to 1.24 percent of total refunds, a 25 percent rise from the 1940 basis, and leaves Detl Morrill and Kimball with adjusted shares.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nebraska
Dwight Burney
Hartington
Burney
Cheyenne County
Cheyenne
Detel
Morrill
Kimball County
13 Home Permits Issued In January
Sidney saw 13 new home permits issued in January 1955, with total new building value at $159,200. City Clerk Gordin Tobin expects spring to bring higher construction activity as several commercial projects begin.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sidney
Gordin Tobin
Tobin
Ex-Policeman to Face County Judge in Cheyenne Court
Preliminary arraignment in Cheyenne County Court was scheduled for former Sidney police officer Bill Paulson. Paulson is charged with defrauding an innkeeper after being arrested last week south of Lincoln following a near collision with a Nebraska Safety Patrol car and returned to Sidney yesterday by the sheriff's office.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cheyenne County Court
Sidney
Bill Paulson
Paulson
Lincoln
Nebraska
Sheriff’s Office
Iey Road Toll From Icy Highway Incident
Cheyenne County District Court Clerk Ruby Spindler lost control on US 30 two miles outside Ogallala when a slick patch sent her car into a ditch. While aiding recovery she slipped and fractured her left ankle, requiring crutches after a week of misdiagnosis.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cheyenne
Ruby Spindler
North Platte
Ogallala
US 30
Dorwart’s Father Dies in Ypsilanti After Illness
William F. Keller, father of Mrs. C. B. Dorwart, died at his home in Ypsilanti Michigan following a long illness. Funeral services will be held in Ypsilanti on Wednesday. The body will be returned to Sidney for burial on Friday. Gehrig and Son handle arrangements locally. A full obituary will appear in Friday’s Telegraph.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William F. Keller
C. B. Dorwart
Ypsilanti
Mich
Sidney
Gehrig and Son
Lions Club Meeting Sees Guest Speaker From Lincoln Neb
Lions are urged to attend a 12 05 p m meeting on Wednesday February 2 at the Alks Club. Dr Vernon Hungate director of special education and superintendent of the public instruction office in Lincoln Nebraska will speak. His team will survey the Sidney public school system to assess needs for handicapped and gifted children.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lions
Alks
Vernon Hungate
Public Instruction Office of
Lincoln, Neb
Hungate
Sidney Public
No-bake Chocolate Cereal Treats for Kids
Melt semi sweet chocolate and blend with crisp ready to eat cereal. Drop spoonfuls on a baking sheet and chill until firm. Serve to children with glasses of milk for a simple snack.
Hearing Set on Driving Case with Plea Entered
Harold D. Brigham 21 of Sidney pleaded not guilty in Cheyenne County Court to drunken driving after arrest by Nebraska Safety Patrol east of Sidney. A hearing is set Thursday. Brigham is free on a $100 appealing bond. In an unrelated action, Delbert Branch 30 was sentenced to two days in jail after pleading guilty to speeding 90 mph west of Sidney by the Safety Patrol.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cheyenne Couty Court
Harold D. Brigham
Sidney
Brigham
Nebraska Safety Patrol
Curt Smith
Delbert Branch
Cheyenne
Branch
Safety Patrol
Also Mentioned on This Page
M. D. Rubeck
Alliance Club
Jack Knicely
Sidney Club
Mainard E. Crosby
North Platte Club
Bernie Goldstein
Harry F. Russell
Hastings
Haven Smith
Chappell
Tea — Legion Room
Fisher’s Cafe
Sidney Country Club
Organized Agriculture
St. Martha’s Guild of the Episcopal Church
H.P. Mater
H.P. Moter
10Th Ave
Iey
Lions Club Notice
Plymouth
Elwell Motors
Anerica
Penney’s
All
Harry Marsh, Mer
Barry
Greer Garson
Robert Ryan
FOX Theatre
American National Bank
THE
Kath
FDIC
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