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Newspaper

Sidney Telegraph

Location

Sidney, Nebraska, United States of America

Date

Jul 30, 1969

Page

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Services For A. F. Siemers Are Thursday

Albert F. Siemers 61 of Sidney was found dead Monday at his 9th and King home. He died likely Saturday of natural causes after poor health. Funeral 2:30 p m Thursday Gehrig and Son Funeral Home with Rev Harlan Breil officiating. interment Greenwood Cemetery. Survived by four sisters, one brother, and many nieces and nephews.

Sidney Albert F. Siemers 9Th and King Gehrig and Son Harlan Brel Holy Trinity Lutheran Church Greenwood Cemetery Otoe

Panhandle Weather Outlook With Showers Seen

Partly cloudy with afternoon and evening thunder showers this afternoon tonight and Thursday. Highs around the 90s this afternoon, 80 to 90 Thursday, lows near 60. Rain chances 30 percent this afternoon 20 percent tonight and 10 percent Thursday. Five day outlook calls for near normal temperatures with cooler start and scattered showers early then widely scattered storms over the weekend and into next week. Courtesy Frontier Airlines.

Panhandle Frontier Airlines Peetz Chappell Cheyenne County Lodgepole

Mill Levy Up 2.97 Mills Next Year in Sidney

Sidney City Council kept the 20.17 mill all purpose levy for the 1969 70 year, an increase of 2.97 mills. The budget totals 768 895 with 252 128 from the levy and over half a million from fees and state funds. Expenditures include 187 407 in street department, 165 560 general fund, 121 377 Park and Recreation, and others. Perpetual care at Greenwood Cemetery to be funded by raising lot prices from 25 to 60 for residents.

Sidney Street Department Park and Recreation Fund Greenwood Cemetery Marvin D. Hixon Hugh Booth Roy Goldrith Hansen Fuenning Raetz Erb North Platte L.M. Clinton Kansas Nebraska Natural Gas Company Nebraska Kansas-Nebraska Sidney School Board

Parade entries urged for Cheyenne County Fair parade

Parade chairman Bob Wait urges Cheyenne County communities to submit entries for an outstanding Cheyenne County Fair parade. Entry blanks are available in The Telegraph and at the Cheyenne County Chamber of Commerce office.

Bob Wait Cheyenne County

Tiemann to Speak at CSC Graduation Ceremony

Governor Norbert T. Tiemann will deliver Chadron State College summer commencement remarks at 8 p.m. in the Armstrong Building. CSC reports 109 undergraduates and 36 graduates. a record for summer commencement. Also to be honored is Dr. Glenn Emick with the Distinguished Service Award. attendees include area candidates such as Offendaffler, Dindinger, Luben, McRoberts and Modlin.

Norbert T. Tiemann Chadron State College Edwin C. Nelson Armstrong Health and Physical Education CSC Tiemann Nebraska Chadron Lodgepole Thomas Gene Arthur Dindinger Potter Karolyn Ann Luben Sidney Bessie Eulabelle Flora McRoberts Dalton Harley F. Modlin

Vo Tech Students to Benefit From Federal Aid in Sidney

Western Nebraska Vocational Technical School administrator Merle Rudebusch announced a telegram from Rep. Dave Martin confirming federal funds for Sid ney School District 166 for 1969 70 totaling 18306 under Public Law 874. Of this, 13729 is for immediate payment.

Merle Rudebusch Western Nebraska Vocational Technical School Telegraph Dave Martin Sidney Vo-Tech Ruderbusch Board of Education Russell J. Pedersen

Miss Rainbolt Assists At Chadron State College

Chadron State College appoints fifteen graduate assistants for 1969 70. Each will teach about six college hours per semester and take nine hours, earning 2000 dollars and tuition waivers. Notables include Wanda Rainbolt of Sidney and Nancy Hensley of Kimball.

Chadron State College Larry Tangeman Tangeman Wanda Rainbolt Sidney

GOP Election Set August 18

Cheyenne County Republicans held a planning session Monday to arrange officer elections for August 18. The meeting starts at 8 o'clock in the Fort Sidney Motor Hotel, with Frank Mattoon, chairman, presiding.

Cheyenne County Fort Sidney Motor Hotel Frank Mattoon

Rites Friday For Roy Earnhart 73

Roy Earnhart a well known Lodgepole resident age 73 died Tuesday afternoon at Memorial Hospital in Sidney following surgery. Rites will be held Friday at 2 o clock in the Lodgepole Methodist Church with Rev Harold Backus officiating. Interment will be in Chappell cemetery. Zimmer Funeral Home is in charge.

Roy Earnhart Lodgepole Memorial Hospital Sidney Lodgepole Methodist Church Harold Backus Chappell Cemetery Zimmer St. Patrick’s Catholic Church Edward Flinn Greenwood Cemetery

Land Bank Dividends In Mail Aug. 1

Dividend checks totaling more than 25500 will be mailed August 1 to members of the Federal Land Bank Association of Sidney. The association serves Banner Cheyenne Garden Kimball and Morrill counties with 11385000 in loans to 649 members. Directors listed include Oren Clary and Robert Nelson. Pete D Amato retires after 21 years coaching at Greeley Central High with 12 league titles and three ties.

Federal Land Bank Association of Sidney Charles G. Sutton Banner Cheyenne Garden Kimball Morrill Association At Iowa Nebraska South Dakota Wyoming Federal Land Bank of Omaha Omaha Bank Sidney Association Oren Clary Robert Nelson Donald Block Lawrence Engstrom Millard Musil Greeley. Cole Pete D’amato Greeley Central High School

Nomination Committee Named by Organization

A nominating committee was named including Jack R. Knicely, Bob Poppen, Mrs. J.W. Vaughn, Ralph Anderson and Ed Narjes to select officers and prepare a slate for upcoming elections.

Ing Jack R. Knicely Bob Poppen J.W. Vaughn Ralph Anderson Ed Narjes

Finishing Touches Remain In County's Yearly Butch

J B Ruttner a 71 year resident of Cheyenne County died at his farm home east of Sidney from an apparent heart attack while working. He was buried at St Patrick's Church with services led by Rev Edward Flinn. A memorial was established for St Patrick's Church. He had been active in local civic groups and left a widow, one daughter, two sons and three grandchildren.

Cheyenne County J.B. Ruttner Sidney Knights of Columbus St. Patrick’s Church Joseph Benedict Ruttner Kimball Karl and Marie Sethaler Ruttner Sunol Catherine C. Treinen Catholic Church Elks Lodge Lions Club Lodgepole Valley Saddle Club Wayne Harr Angela E.A Albert) Ruttner Peter Peetz Francis Kent Chappell Jim Ledbetter Farmers Elevator H. W. Quinn Paul Smith Smith Elevator Don Hoffman Farmers Co-Op Grain Lorenzo Chet Phelps Gurley Lee Foster Gurley Colton Colton Grain Peetz Bob Hawkins Potter Bruce Juelfs Juelfs Grain

Annual Lodgepole Old Settlers Planning Meeting Friday Night

Planning meeting set for Friday August 1 at 8 p m in the First State Bank building to discuss progress toward Lodgepole s 1969 Old Settlers Celebration Co chairs are Dean Christensen and Don Hafer Lloyd Dykman serves as secretary Committees and chairs listed for Registration Kids Races Horse Shoe Contest Bands Seating and Stage Public Address and Lighting Parade Prizes and Judges Finance Advertising and Publications Concessions and Carnival Dancer Flower Show and more with various local volunteers named for each role Labor Day observance is Monday September 1

Lodgepole First State Bank Dean Christensen Don Hafer Lloyd Dykman Mae Heath Helen Minshall Myrtle Hoffman Jen Smith Alice Kastens Robert Davis Ed Misegadis Floyd Treblik Don Hyde Phil Huerta Glen Bale Duke Pace Dave Bentz Joe Teague Gerald Neill Eugene Thompson Arnold Michelman Wayne Campbell Morris Hernbloom Burt Bond Frank Pivonka Gene Bond Clarence Kripal Hart Quinn Harold Kreider Henry Jenik Wayne Bond Millard Zalesky Frank Pi

Carillot Captures Golf Title Over Broyles at Tulsa

Vince Carillot, new head football coach at the University of Tulsa, won the fifth annual National Football Coaches and Writers golf tournament with rounds of 77 and 74 to beat Frank Broyles of Arkansas by one stroke.

Carillot Victor Bella Vista Ark Vince Carillot University of Tulsa Frank Broyles Arkansas

Computer error overbilled hospital in Sidney waste bill

City of Sidney handed Memorial Hospital a 1056 dollar check after a computer memory fault caused sixteen months of overbilling for waste pickup. Preexisting billing was 18 dollars monthly. post error rose to 84 dollars due to a quadratic miscalculation in the program.

Also Mentioned on This Page

A. F. Siemers Farmers Co-Op Cheyenne County Fair Gov. Tiemann Miss Rainbolt Chadron State GOP Land Bank Butch J. B, Ruttner Old Settlers Planning Meeting Vonka Elmer Phelps Dan Markel Lloyd Bondegard Glenn Fraass Charlie Wise Rhynold Wiegers Art Disney Delmar Zalesky American Legion Post Dixie Kripal Eugene Markel Dave Rentz Arnold Haack Fern Lindley Cora Holtmann Barton Bonde Gard Paul Huff Harry Brown Dick Smith Milton Campbell Dale Wise Jerry Dickinson Fred Quinn Frank Hoffman Jim From Bud From Joe Larreau Marion Dickinson Dale Dickinson George Dickinson Dykmans Orville Kastens Roy
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