Thieves Cut Hole Into Savings Loan Assn Vault
Thieves burglarized The Sidney Federal Savings and Loan Co causing ransacking of the vault. They escaped with a negligible amount of petty cash after forcing the rear door and creating a hole in a concrete wall. The crime was discovered at 8:45 am Thursday. Police, deputy sheriff Oren Cox, and FBI officials investigated. No leads reported. The alley behind the building is unlit and connects to local businesses. This is the second banking burglary in Cheyenne County in recent months.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sidney Federal Savings & Loan Co
Olinois
Sidney
Oren Cox
FBI
The
Savings & Loan Co
Maroon Inn
Cheyenne County
First State Bank
Lodgepole
Dalton teacher Mrs Roy Ziegler dies after illness
Mrs Roy Ziegler 56 a Dalton teacher died Thursday after a lingering illness. Funeral services set for Monday 10 am at Dalton Presbyterian Church with Rev Richard Brown officiating. Interment in Dalton Cemetery. Memorial established to Dalton Presbyterian Church. Surviving are husband Roy two sons Larry Dalton and Gary Rye Cole Iowa a brother Kenneth Bartlett Oakland Iowa and two grandchildren.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dalton
Roy Ziegler
Bridgeport
Cheyenne
Wyo
Dalton Presbyterian Church
Richard Brown
Dalton Cemetery
Holewick Funeral Home
Gladys Virginia Bartlett
Omaha
Rye, Cole
Kenneth Bartlett
Oakland
Iowa
Cement Laying On I-80 To Chappell In August
Nebraska roads will finish cement lanes on Interstate 80 to Chappell by August end with work averaging a mile per day. Crews haul cement from between Julesburg and Big Springs. current progress reaches Oshkosh Interchange. Sidney educators headlined NEA convention in Philadelphia with actions on school desegregation education and migrant worker support.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chappell
Glen Houtz
Sidney Educators Club
Philadelphia
National Education Association
Constitution Hall
South
NEA
Nixon
Health, Education & Welfare Department
California
Houtz
Lisa
Mary
Julie
Lori
Mabel Houtz
Nebraska Department of Roads
Chappell Register
Register
Julesburg
Big Springs
Oshkosh
Colorado Line
Chappell-Oshkosh
Lodgepole
Weeds Threaten Young Trees with Aggressive Roots
Weeds outpace newly planted trees in growth, establish quickly, seize soil moisture, and shade saplings, potentially stunting or killing them.
Cycle-Dog Collision Is Called A Draw
A motorcycle and a dog collided on a county road south of Sidney Wednesday evening, both sides escaping with minor damage. Trooper Ron Gusman said the 7:20 p.m. crash near town involved a 1969 motorcycle driven by Danny Sautner, 16, of Sidney, who was northbound and was thrown but sustained only minor abrasions. The cycle had about $15 damage and the dog ran off after the incident.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sidney
Ron Gusman
State Highway Patrol
Danny Sautner
Sautner
Lodgepole School Accredited for 1969 70 Year
Superintendent Eugene G. Thompson announces Lodgepole Public School remains on Nebraska’s state accredited list for the 1969 70 school year. The State Department of Education praises cooperation of superintendents and boards in expanding education opportunities across Nebraska.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eugene G. Thompson
State Department of Education
Lodgepole
Nebraska
Boards of Education
Printing needs advertised by The Sidney Telegraph
An advertising blurb promotes printing services at The Sidney Telegraph located at 830 11th Ave. The note emphasizes finishing and copy work available to readers and businesses in the local area.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sidney Telegraph
11Th Ave
Federal Forgery Count Hearing Set for July 17
William J. Rajewich of Scottsbluff faces federal forgery charges for allegedly endorsing income tax refund checks for Lorenzo Alsides Refugio Alsides and Salvador Valladares and diverting funds. Arraigned before U S Commissioner Gerald Matzke with a $1000 bond. hearing July 17 at 10 a m with U S Attorney Richard Dyer to represent the government. Checks totaled 83 and 63 dollars. preliminaries noted no plea.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William J. Rajewich
Scottsbluff
Rajewich
United States
Gerald Matzke
Sidney
Matzke
Richard Dyer
Treasury Department
Lorenzo
Refugio Alsides
Salvador J. Valladares
Richard C. Peck
Omaha
Panhandle Forecast: Fair Tonight Through Saturday
Panhandle forecast calls for mostly fair conditions tonight and Saturday with a chance of showers or thunderstorms in the afternoon and evening. Highs near 90, lows 55 to 65, and a 10 percent precipitation probability this afternoon, tonight, and Saturday. Five day outlook shows near normal temperatures through Wednesday with highs in the 90s and lows in the 60s, and scattered afternoon and evening thunder showers throughout.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Panhandle
Frontier Airlines
Harvest Office Set At Chappell
The Chappell branch of the local employment office will open next Monday to handle harvest needs. Manager Francis Hiner says the office will be in the old bank building opposite the Chappell post office with Steve Linton in charge. Announcement of the Kimball office location will follow.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chappell
Francis Hiner
Bank
Chappell Post Office
Steve Linton
Kimball
U P Train Hearing Set Here Aug 5
The State Railway Commission announced public hearings on the proposed discontinuance of Union Pacific passenger trains 5 and 6. Hearings will be in Omaha, Grand Island, North Platte and Sidney from July 29 to Aug. 5 as the railroad seeks I C C authorization to halt the Omaha Los Angeles service.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lincoln
The
State Railway Commission
Omaha
Grand Island
North Platte
Sidney
Union Pacific
Interstate Commerce Commission
Nebraska
Los Angeles
New Federal Building
First National Bank
Lincoln County Court House
Fort Sidney Motor Hotel
New Frontier Airlines Station Agent Arrives at Sidney Airport
Rich ard Kennon, a Potter native and former Frontier agent from Denver, Colorado, begins work Wednesday as the new Frontier Airlines station agent at Sidney Airport replacing Roger Gunderson who moves to Fort Riley. Kennon is accompanied by his wife Bonnie and their one year old son. he is a Potter High School graduate who attended Parks School of Business in Denver. His father Lee Kennon formerly worked at Sioux Army Depot and now resides in Rapid City, SD.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frontier Airlines
Sidney
Richard Kennon
Roger Gunderson
Gunderson
Frontier
Mille Oy
Fort Riley
Kennon
Denver
Colo
Frontier Station
Bonnie
Potter High School
Parks School of Business
Lee Kennon
Sioux Army Depot
Rapid City
Gurley Telephone Co Seeks Loan Authorization
The Nebraska State Railway Commission reports Gurley Telephone Co applies to borrow up to 15000 dollars from The American National Bank of Sidney. Objections must be filed by August 8 and a hearing will be scheduled if needed with notices to interested persons.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nebraska State Railway Commission
Gurley Telephone Co
American National Bank of
Sidney
Railway Commission Receives 125 Protests on Train Discontinuance
The Railway Commission said it has received 125 protests opposing the discontinuance of certain train services.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
Railway Commission
Band Concert Tonight Features Shenandoah and More
The Summer Band Concert tonight at 8 p.m. under director Larry Pippitt will feature Shenandoah and a program including Star Spangled Banner, Bandology Concert March, Westchester Overture, A Starlit Fantasy, The Gallant MCD, and Citadel Concert March among others. Performers include James Ployhar, Clare Grundman, John Cacavas, Robert Hawkins, Olivadati, and Frank Erickson.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Larry Pippitt
Henry Filmore
James Ployhar
Westchester
Clare Grundman
John Cacavas
Robert Hawkins
Hongly
Frank Erickson
Cheyenne County awaits tax value word on property hikes
After a Scottsbluff hearing Cheyenne County officials await state Tax Commissioner Murrell McNeil’s findings on proposed 13 percent rural and 10 percent urban value hikes. Boards must draft July budgets as local officials urge equity in valuations and timetables extend into August. Nearby counties including Dawes Sioux Banner Box Butte Morrill Kimball Deuel and Garden also attend hearings voicing concerns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Scottsbluff
Cheyenne
Murrell McNeil
State Board of Equalization
Ed. Swanson
McNeil
Sheridan County
Hay Springs
Dawes
Sioux
Banner
Box Butte
Morrill
Kimball
Deuel and
Garden
Development Drilling Sets New Area in Banner County
Nebraska oil reports reveal a new producing area in Banner County as Petroleum Inc assigns Be W Drilling Co to No 1 Cross, offsetting the No 1 Wyatt which yielded 95 bpd. Sioux County drills include No 1 Hominghavu sen. multiple wildcat permits issued in Banner Kimball Cheyenne counties with several operators planning tests and offsets.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Banner County
Nebraska Oil and Gas Conservation Commission
Petroleum, Inc
Nebraska
Be W Drilling Co
Wyatt
Scottsbluff
Sioux County
William K. Davis
Northwest Wildcatting
Banner
Kimball Counties
Stratigraphic Oil Co
Gable Drilling Co
LeClair Operating Co
States Oil Co
Harvey Nelson
Kimball County
Toltek Drilling Co
Cheyenne County
Davidor and
Davidor
Oklahoma City
Potter
Clifford Larson
Ruedolph Schubarth
Convention Aims Sidney Fire Dept to canvass firms
Members of the Sidney Volunteer Fire Department plan to canvas business firms on Saturday to sell space in the official program for the State Firemen's convention to be held in Sidney October 14 16.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sidney
Also Mentioned on This Page
Ityole
Dalton Lady
Wayne Campbell
Argentina
Mr. Campbell
Lodgepole Lions Club
Lodgepole School
Harvest Office
U. P
This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!