Airport figures show private traffic doubles at Sidney
Airport manager Lloyd Carr reports private non-commercial air traffic at Sidney nearly doubled in the past year. In June this year 211 light aircraft landed and 176 private flyers left the airport to do business in town, not counting Frontier Airlines landings.
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Sidney
Lloyd Carr
Frontier Airlines
Federal Aeronautics Administration
Overland Air Service
Carr
Oil-Gas News Panhandle activity. output steady
Panhandle oil activity remains brisk with Kimball and Banner counties driving exploration. Despite a Sinclair cutback of at most 50 barrels per day per well, Nebraska production held near 64 000 barrels daily, and new wells like Johnson and Klevin report substantial outputs while Hitchcock and Cheyenne counties announce new locations.
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Panhandle
Nebraska
Sinclair
Kimball
Banner Counties
Johnson
J. Wellein
Banner County
Edward M. Davis
Kimball County
CAP Inspectors to canvass Nebraska air fields this week
Civil Air Patrol members will survey flying activities at 12 Nebraska air fields in the second phase of a Federal Aviation Agency study. They will work Thursday through Sunday at Clear Ridge North Omaha South Omaha Municipal in Fremont Wa hoo and Heller Air Ranch Wis ner, plus Mitchell Bar J Lazy V Potter Scottsbluff Nelson Field Kimball and other Omaha airports July 15 19 A similar study was conducted last summer to aid traffic control route planning and procedures.
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Omaha
Nebraska
Civil Air Patrol
Federal Aviation Agency
CAP
Municipal
Nelson Field
Kimball
Federal Agency
Coloradans Fined in Cheyenne County Liquor Charges
Castulo G. Vega of Fort Morgan was fined 100 dollars and costs for driving while intoxicated. Tommy Perez of Fort Morgan was fined 25 dollars on an intoxication charge. Vega's driving privileges were suspended for a year and he apparently had no license while driving a borrowed car.
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Castulo G. Vega
Fort Morgan
Colo
Cheyenne
Tommy Perez
Vega
Street Sale Planned by Nearly 30 Firms
Businessmen from more than two dozen firms prepare merchandise and details for a one day Street Sale on Saturday. Chairman Eric Aldrich cites a poll showing 38 firms participating with two acts booked Doc Henderson and Frank Smith. The Chamber of Commerce notes five more possibles and expects additional signups before Saturday.
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Eric Aldrich
Henderson
Frank Smith
Aldrich
Chamber of Commerce
Mercury Dips Forty Degrees In This Area
The Sidney area saw a 40 degree drop from a high of 95 to 51 as a Pacific Northwest cold front moved in. Gusts hit 31 mph at the Sidney airport. storms predicted to strike Nebraska and Kansas largely failed to materialize. Harvest in East notes Nebraska wheat progress slowed by cool weather and storms with 90 percent ripening and half mature. oats 65 percent ripening and 20 percent mature as corn cultivation resumes.
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Sidney
Pacific Northwest
Cheyenne County
Nebraska
Kansas
East
Federal Division of Agricultural Statistics
Sidney Farmers Top Denver Hog Market Win
Nienhueser Brothers of Sidney led the Denver hog market with 28 mixed hogs sold for 1650 dollars per cwt. The sale was marketed by Mann Boyd and Mann Inc Denver livestock commission merchants.
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Nienhueser Brothers
Sidney
Denver
Mann-Boyd and Mann, Inc
Denver Livestock Commission
First Wheat Arrives at Sidney Elevators Amid Slow Activity
The first loads of wheat entered two Sidney elevators on Tuesday while most Sid ney area elevators saw little activity. Denver elevators took in the first load from Frank Kurz of Sidney Draw Tuesday morning, and by Wednesday noon he had six loads totaling about 1 200 bushels.
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Cheyenne County
Sidney
Denver
Frank Kurz
Sidney Draw
Don Wells
Wheat harvest underway in Cheyenne County Nebraska
Cheyenne County prepares to harvest about 185000 acres of wheat, with 18000 acres designated as excess under federal programs. Forecasts predict five to five and a half million bushels, contingent on weather and storm loss. In the Nebraska Panhandle, yield is projected near twenty million, below the 25 million peak due to acreage cuts.
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Cheyenne County
Panhandle
Nebraska Panhandle
Opposition Expected to City Repaving Plans in Country Club Heights
Four repaving districts in Country Club Heights face potential protests by property owners after consultations with lawyers. City officials say streets are beyond repair and must be repaved with heavier paving. notices run for three weeks and owners may protest by petition or bid the districts.
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Country Club Heights
Country Club Drive
Telegraph
Tobin
Nebraska
Sidney
Final Rites Today For James Heaton
Funeral services for James L. Heaton 25 of Sidney were held at St. Patrick's Church. He died after a lengthy illness at Memorial Hospital. Interment was in Greenwood Cemetery. Survivors: parents Mr. and Mrs. P J Heaton, two brothers P J Jr and Michael, a sister Mrs Oakley Osborn, and another sister Margaret.
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James L. Heaton
Nebraska
St. Patrick's Catholic Church
Heaton
Memorial Hospital
Lawrence Portrey
Robert Chamberlain
Greenwood Cemetery
The
Gehrig and Son Funeral Home
Richard J
Sidney
Heaton, Heaton and Heaton
Denver
P. J. Heaton
P J. Heaton Jr
Michael
Oakley Osborn
Oak Harbor
Wash
Margaret Heaton
Jehovah's Witnesses Protest Restrictions in Argentina
Sidney Jehovah's Witnesses vote protest and plan to petition President Frondizi to secure free assembly and worship. Local presiding minister H R Neusboum cites delays in recognition for non Catholic faiths and notes a Feb 6 1959 decree granting worship rights under Article 14. Over 6000 Argentine Jehovah's Witnesses circulate a petition. Bolivia Chile Paraguay Uruguay groups follow suit.
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Sidney
Jehovah’s Witnesses
H. R. Neusboum
Peron
Argentina
Arturo Frondizi
Neusbaum
Minstry of Worship
Per
Frondizi
Jehovah's Witnesses
Argentine
Doctors Offer Polio Shots At Reduced Rate In Nebraska Week
Sidney doctors announce a week long polio vaccination drive with a two dollar fee starting Monday. Vaccine is plentiful and last month’s shot day drew 1 386 people. State totals rise to 31 cases with two deaths including Lincoln resident Mrs Kaeding.
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Nebraska
Sidney
C. J. Cornelius
Memorial Hospital
Cornelius
Lincoln
State Health Department
Andrew Kaeding
Wayne William Brooks
Fremont
Lancaster County
Washington
Holt
Douglas
Seward County
Kearney County
Dodge County
Carl Hellwig Dies Suddenly at 84 in Sidney
Carl Hellwig 84 longtime Sidney official and Union Pacific worker died suddenly of a heart attack about 1 45 this afternoon after recent surgery for a fractured hip. A former city council member and early blacksmith, he campaigned for a northside grade crossing. Survived by wife and two stepsons. The Craig Mortuary handles arrangements.
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Carl Hellwig
Sidney
Hellwig
Cheyenne
Memorial Hospital
Union Pacific Railroad
Northside
Craig Mortuary
Fenske Named To 3 Committees In Interim Studies
Sen A A Fenske of Sund is named to study Government Reorganization Penal System and Budget. The Legislative Council Executive committee announced 16 committees to conduct interim studies ahead of the 1961 session. The council comprises 43 state senators and studies result in bills for the next session.
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Legislative Council
A. A. Fenske
Sund
Three Sidney Teens Face Auto Theft Charges In Wreck
Three Sidney area youths are to be charged in connection with a wrecked pickup last November. The truck was left roadside south of Brownson, moved six miles to a spot southwest of Sidney, driven over a cliff about 20 feet to land on its top causing about 200 dollars in damage. Names are not released pending charges. One boy is in a state reformatory, another is on parole, the third was nabbed in California while attempting to enlist in the Navy. Deputies plan auto theft counts. the Sterling owned truck’s final owner was Sterling, Colorado.
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Sidney Area
Brownson
Sidney
W. W. Schulz
State Reformatory
Navy
California
Gene Morris
Martinez
Calif
Grain Market Wheat Price Quoted at 156 Per Bushel
Local elevator sources reported wheat at 156 per bushel today. The quote reflects current grain market activity and price levels.
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Sioux
West
Bill’ Tomberlin
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Potter Airport
Sidney Farmers Top
Denver Hog Market
Kurz
Rudy Nagengast
Farmers Co- Op
Robert Elsen
Warren Merlin
Metlin
Peetz
Colorado
Sterling
Lorenzo
Lodgepole
James Heaton
Bolivia
Chile
Paraguay
Uruguay
Fondizi
Fenske
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