Sidney Industrial Corp Buys land for future development
The Sidney Industrial Corp buys a quarter section from Roy Steele Marsh for 17750, funded by 24 subscribers and a 22500 bank loan. The site near two railroads has irrigation wells and rental income, with utilities available and a farming tenant in place. The move aims to create future payrolls and industrial facilities while revising by laws to broaden participation.
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Sidney Industrial Corp
Bert Steele
Sidney
Sitmey National Bank
Roy Steele Marsh
Lloyd Root
Burlington Railroad
Sidney Nebras oldest newspaper info page
Notice lists post office address changes and subscription rates for Sidney Nebraska edition dated July 19, 1961. Includes P O Box 219 address and rates 7 dollars inside 50 miles 8 dollars outside with 10 cent singles. Also notes weekly date and volume. Establishment year 1873.
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Sidney
Nebr
P.O. Box
Western
Nebraska
Sidney Stores Adopt Friday Nite Shopping Start Aug 18
Sidney retailers vote to open Friday nights until 9 PM and close at 6 PM Saturdays beginning Aug 18 to coincide with Back To School promotion Aug 17-19. The change, unanimous, aims to boost evening shopping while other weekday hours remain unchanged. Extensive publicity will educate shoppers and retailers about the move.
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Sidney
Chamber of Commerce
Frances Craig Rejoins The Sidney Telegraph News Staff
Frances Craig returns to The Sidney Telegraph as a general news writer bringing prior Telegraph experience and a university journalism degree. She resumes work after marrying Neal Craig and retains ongoing interest in reporting. Sarah Alcen of Kimball also writes news for The Telegraph this summer.
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Frances Craig
Sidney Telegraph
Mrs Craig
Sidney
The
Telegraph
University of South Dakota School of Journalism
Vermilion
Neal Craig
Sarah Alcen
Kimball
Nebraska University
Sears Store Closing Rumors Denied in Sidney
William Smith, manager, denies rumors that the Sidney Sears catalog store will close. He says the company has given no consideration to such a move and has heard the rumors repeated several times.
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Sears
Sidney
William Smith
Mr Smith
Minor damages in several Sidney area collisions
Police report several minor accidents. A 1960 Odsmobile sustained $40 after hitting a parked car on Jackson between 10th and 11th at 10 40 am Monday. A 1959 Chevrolet hit from behind by a 1949 Chevrolet on 3th Avenue caused $60 total. A 1961 Falcon was struck while parked on Jackson between 10th and 12th with no damage reported.
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Sidney
Charles S Jolie
Dalton
Jackson
Berny Coulter
Bridgeport
3Th Avenue
Philip F Samanta
Stubenville
Ohio
Pen R- Keiper
Sidney Danates
Oho
Keiper
Benny Hochman
Polee
Tith
Frontier Not Against Plan Of Kansas Co
Frontier Airlines appears open to a plan from Hi Plains Airways of Hill City Kansas to take over the southern Nebraska route now served by Frontier The arrangement would let Hi Plains serve Sidney then link with Frontier Convairs at Scottsbluff for central Nebraska while Frontier keeps the southern route C E Walt owner of Hi Plains says he could start daily service in a six seat plane from Sidney to Omaha or Lincoln in two hours and to Denver in about an hour The CAG has promised a hearing on the franchise request though skeptics doubt a permit is likely Frontier seems ready to offer Sidney a daily round trip to Omaha Lincoln and Denver on a one year test even if the five passenger daily use rule is not met the airline may still push to end the current service
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Industrial Corporation
Sidney Industrial Corp
Edward Bauman
Frontier Airlines
Civil Aeronautics Board
Hi-Plains Airways
Hill City
Kan
Nebraska
Frontier
Hi-Plains
Sidney
Scottsbluff
E Walt
Omaha
Lincoln
Denver
CAG
Walt
Ins
Anline
PVC
Glidden Co
California
PVO
Woodward
Ned Robinson
Pvo-Gm
Sidney Mei
Police Chief Is Honored By Rotarians
Police Chief Sol Willis was named the first honorary member of the Sidney Rotary Club at a Monday meeting. Clark Fuller introduced him. Willis was lauded for youth work as Sidney Junior Baseball commissioner, a role he has held for nine years with 30 teams across four leagues. He noted the effort relies on many volunteers and that he has never found time to manage a team himself.
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Sol Willis
Sidney
Sioux Ordnance
Willis
Clark Fuller
J. R. Miller
Rotary International
Best Harvest Reports From Dalton Region Amid Mist Delay
Test weights and yields held with early indications as mist kept combines idle. Sidney Farmers Elevator logged about 40 000 bushels. weights ranged 50 to 57 pounds with protein under 11 percent. Ervin Phelps reported a 59 pound load at Lorenzo. Pawnee wheat, harvested earlier, weighed 59 pounds. Chester Phelps cited weights from 51 to 60 pounds. Some fields show yields around 35 bushels or more while others lag. Chappell’s harvest was half complete and progressing toward noon.
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Sidney
Ervin Phelps
Farmers Co-op
Lorenzo
Pawnee
Chester Phelps
Chappell
H. W. Quinn
Lodgepole
Dalton
Peetz
Nebraska
State
Federal Division of Agricultural Statistics
Safflower Outlook Bright for 1961 Contracts in Four States
A field man for the safflower mill in Sidney says the 1961 crop looks favorable despite regional weather. Pacific Vegetable Oils Corp and General Mill run the Sidney plant with about 75 000 acres under contract across Nebraska Kansas Colorado and Wyoming, a 50 percent rise from last year.
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Sidney
Ken Woodward
Pacific Vegetable Oils Corp
General Mill
Nebraska
Kansas
Colorado
Wyoming
Weather outlook cloudy with thundershowers through Thursday
The forecast calls for cloudy conditions with scattered thundershowers into Thursday. Lows tonight near 55 to 60 degrees and daytime highs around the 80s.
Wheat Fires Add Strain to Sidney Fire Crew
Sidney volunteers fought four small blazes on Tuesday including a wheat stubble fire on the Brauer farm and grass fires along Highway 30 and Burlington rail line. Fire chief Harvey Vizina noted luck held with only minor damage as harvest reports show mixed yields and lower weights across Nebraska fields.
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Sidney
John Brauer
Harvey Vizina
East Highway
Brauer Farm
Vizina
Burlington
Severe storm warning issued for western Nebraska
The weather bureau issued a noon severe storm warning for western Nebraska from three to nine o'clock today with hail possible. Sidney reported clear skies at two p.m. but dark clouds to the southwest suggested the storm pattern may reach the area.
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Nebraska
Weather Bureau
Sidney
County Eyes Lower Mill Levy
Cheyenne County Commissioners propose trimming the county tax levy from 385 to 380 mills for the coming year. County Clerk I Pindell said the board believes it can operate on the reduced levy though a budget estimate may change. A public hearing is scheduled at the courthouse on Wednesday July 26 at 9 am. The county aims to keep the lowest county mill rate in the state, with a summary of the budget and levy to be published in Friday’s Telegraph as required by law.
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Cheyenne County
I . Pindell
Cheyenne
Ciets
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