Harvest Weather Signals Big Cheyenne County Wheat Cut
Farmers report strong start across Chappell Lodgepole and Sunol with 200000 bushels dumped at Chappell and 40 to 60 bushels per acre in fields. Weather remains warm with only a slight moisture chance as Cheyenne County expects most cutting next week and elevators show good grain quality and test weights.
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Chappel
Lodgepole
Sunol
Collon
Sidney
Chappell
Jim Ledbetter
Colton
Herman Jurgens
Jim
Don Deaver
Don Hoffman
Cheyenne County
Bush Resigns as Public Defender for Cheyenne County
Cheyenne County Public Defender Bush resigns effective July 1 after eight years in Sidney law practice. He cites personal reasons and notes valuable experience gained. he was the county’s first elected defender. Commissioners will appoint a replacement.
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Jeff? Bush
Cheyenne County
Bush
Sidney
Marathon Begins Fourth Well At Depot Oil Field
Marathon plans a new drilling near the former Sioux Army Depot reservation in the West Engelland Field. The No 336 Marathon Govt well aims to extend production west on the 1,600 acre tract. two oil producers and a shut in gas well already exist. Kansas Nebraska Natural Gas Co operates a nearby producer. No start date announced.
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Marathon On Co
Sidney
Sioux Army Depot Reservation
Marathon
West Engelland
Double M Ol Co
Kansas- Nebraska Natural Gas Co
Sidney Residents Notified Of Sunday Power Changes
Sidney residents in the country club area are reminded the City will perform power changes Sunday morning. A complete outage map and estimated times were published in the Wednesday Sidney Telegraph. For questions contact city offices.
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Sidney
Country Club
Sidney Telegraph
Pastor Leaving Weyerts Immanuel Lutheran Church
The Rev Kenneth L Malpert will preach his last sermon at Weyerts Immanuel Lutheran Church on Sunday July 18. He has served the Weyerts church for two years before moving with his wife Lois and three children to Birnamwood Wisconsin to lead two area churches. Church serves Gurley Lodgepole area and no replacement is named.
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Kenneth L. Malpert
Weyerts Immanuel Lutheran Church
Mr Malpert
Weyerts
Birnamwood
Wise
Lois
Rodney
Cindy
Renee
Gurley-Lodgepole
Church Council
Queen visits Sidney with parade reception and awards
New Queen attends a Tuesday parade in Sidney followed by a reception at the American National Bank and honors from Western Nebraska groups. Sally will represent Nebraska in the Miss America Pageant in Atlantic City New Jersey during the first week of September.
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American National Bank
Nebraska
Sally
Atlantic City
Sally Warner
Sidney
Princess Dress Shop
Kimball
Industrial Meeting Thursday at Sidney Industrial Corp
The Sidney Industrial Corporation stockholders meet Thursday July 22 at 7 30 pm in the Cheyenne County Chamber of Commerce office. Nominees for the director position are incumbent JW Vaughn John Elwell and Al Bauer. Holdover terms include John Gottschalk Mason Decker McKay and Gene Lienemann with one year for Lienemann and Mason and two years for Gottschalk Decker McKay. The Chamber will name a two year appointee to fill Ken Pittam’s current directorship. Officers will be chosen when the new board is organized.
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Sidney Industrial Corporation
Cheyenne County Chamber of Commerce
JW Vaughn
John Elwell
al Bauer
John Gottschalk
John Mason
Robert Decker
Robert McKay
Gene Lienemann
Chamber
Chamber of Commerce
Ken Pittam
Farm Bureau Names Committees and Booth Crew
Cheyenne County Farm Bureau board set committee appointments at the Tuesday meeting. Kenneth Larson Roland Green and Bob Misegadis were chosen for the Fair booth project. Leo Wolff Jr will chair the auditing committee and Leonard Beyer will head the nominating committee.
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Cheyenne County Farm Bureau Board of Directors
Farm Bureau
Kenneth Larson
Roland Green
Bob Misegadis
Leo Wolff Jr
Leonard Beyer
Two Men Hurt In Grain Auger Accident Near Dalton
Early Friday two Dalton men were injured at the Stikker farm when a grain auger collapsed. Allen Stikker dislocated a hip and sustained rib fractures while Davy Frerichs was thrown 20 feet, fracturing a heel and injuring his back. They were taken to Memorial Hospital in Sidney by the Dalton rescue unit.
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Dalton
Allen Stikker
Davy
Frerichs
Stikker
Memorial Hospital
Sidney
Dalton Rescue
Doctor of Philosophy in Agricultural Education Awarded
Richard F Welton, grandson of Fred J Beyer of Sidney, earned a PhD in Agricultural Education at The Ohio State University. He will start a two year UNDP project assignment at the University of Santa Maria in Brazil, after joining Southern Illinois University.
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Richard F Welton
Fred J Beyer
King Street
Sidney
Ohio State University
Wellton
Southern Ilinois University
University of Santa Maria
Santa Maria
Brazil
Area Students Are NU Grads
Three Cheyenne County graduates joined about 400 University of Nebraska Lincoln degree recipients tonight at Pershing Auditorium in Lincoln. John Peter Peetz III of Sidney and Dennis Robert Fenster of Chappell earned Bachelor of Science in Business Administration while Katherine Marie Klingman of Chappell earned a Bachelor of Science in Home Economics.
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Cheyenne County
University of Nebraska-Lincoln
Pershing Auditorium
Lincoln
John Peter Peetz III
Sidney
Dennis Robert Fenster
Chappell
Katherine Marie Klingman
Two Involved In Accident at City Intersection
Sidney Police report an accident involving two vehicles at the 9th Ave and Linden St intersection on Thursday evening. Rise Kaylor of 2447 Rancho and LeRoy M Johnson of 585 Deborah Drive collided. damages listed as 200 to Kaylor car and 375 to Johnson vehicle. Kaylor traveling south on 9th and Johnson east on Linden. no tickets issued.
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Sidney
9Th Ave
Linden St
No injuries in Highway 30 noon collision near Sidney
A passenger car and a Consolidated Freightways truck collided four miles east of Sidney on Highway 30 Wednesday morning. No injuries were reported. traffic halted about an hour while the wreck was cleared. The Miskells of Auburn California were en route to Michigan. damage was confined to the car’s front door and right rear.
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Freightways
Sidney
Consolidated Freightways
Joe Miskcell
Viola
Miskell
Miskells
Auburn
Calif
Michigan
Safe Play Meeting Set With Plant Tour and Demos
Stockholders of Safe Play Manufacturing Inc receive notices for the annual meeting planned Tuesday at eight in the evening at the company offices at 16th and Hickory. A plant tour is listed with new items on display including a nylon boxman chainmen vest, new box and chain equipment, and Safe Play pylon goal markers. Chairman Dr C J Cornelius presides, with directors Ed Bauman Robert Fuller Arlo Jones Robert Decker J H McNish and Lee Spicker.
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Safe-Play Manufacturing, Inc
16Th
Hickory
Lee Spicker
C.J Cornelius
Ed Bauman
Robert Fuller
Arlo Jones
Robert Decker
JH McNish
Man Sees Far Side of Moon First Time on Apollo Mission
A man observed the far side of the moon for the first time during the Apollo mission in December 1968 marking a historic moment in space exploration and NASA's lunar program.
Wheatbelt Irrigation Clinic Boosted by Oshkosh Meeting
Wheatbelt PPD backs Oshkosh irrigation clinic set for September 23-24. PPD representatives Merle Bobo and Ray Pike met Oshkosh Chamber of Commerce members with Jack Nerud Delbert Namath Leo Sullivan and County Agent Tom King to finalize plans. Three pivot irrigation manufacturers a gated pipe maker and an irrigation well driller will participate in the two day event co sponsored by Wheatbelt and the Chamber.
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Oshkosh-Wheatbelt
PPD
Oshkosh
Oshkosh Chamber of Commerce
Merle Bobo
Sidney
Ray Pike
Jack Nerud
Delbert Namath
Leo Sullivan
Tom King
Wheatbelt
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