Triangle Sets Grand Opening Under New Owners This Week
Triangle Sheet Metal, Plumbing and Heating announces a grand opening under new ownership and management this Saturday with generous giveaways and drawings every thirty minutes. Bryan Price purchased the business April 1. D M Bickford returns as resident manager with his family, bringing wholesale plumbing sales experience to Sidney. The dealer carries Maytag Speed Queen Norge KitchenAid Lennox Fedders International Chrysler Airtemp American Standard Kohler with full service, installation and repair. Staff include Jack Hutchison, George Loebe, Louis Nienhuser, Chuck Colling and Lena Hornicek, longtime office bookkeeper.
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Bickford
Rosalie
Sidney
Triangle
Sidney Area
Maytag
Speed Queen
Norge
Lennox
Fedders
International
Chrysler
American Standard
Kohler
Village Toys and Bookkeepers Move Downtown Planned
The Village Toys and The Bookkeepers intend to relocate to a downtown storefront at 10th Ave and Jackson St around July 1. Building owner Elmer Weber is completing a remodel including new aluminum and glass facade, interior modernization, and air conditioning to boost foot traffic and attract shoppers.
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Village Toys
10Th Ave
Jackson St
Drs. C. B. Dorwart
L. S. O’halloran
Elmer Weber
Sidney Postoffice
Frank Welch
Weber
Panhandle Forecast Signals Warm Through Weekend
Generally fair and slightly warmer this afternoon tonight and Thursday with highs 75 to 85 and 80s Thursday. Rain chances near zero through Thursday. Extended outlook Friday to Sunday shows generally fair and mild weather with highs 85 to 95 and lows 45 to 55. Courtesy Frontier Airlines.
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Panhandle
Frontier Airlines
Four Day County Centennial Celebration in Sidney
The 100th anniversary of Cheyenne County kicks off with Forsythe & Dewis Carnival near 12th and Jackson. Opening at 7 30 p.m. features Old Time Fiddlers and Prairie Schooners with Old West activities.
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Sidney
Cheyenne County
Forsythe & Dewis
12Th and
Jackson
American National Bank
Prairie Schooners
Recreation Programs Begin June 8 in Sidney
Sidney city officials and the Public Schools launch summer recreation on June 8 led by Bob Roach and Glen Houtz. Programs run through July 31 for all ages with morning conditioning, playground activities at South and North Elementary, tennis instruction, and Friday trips, plus teen dances starting June 17 at Jaycee Hall.
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Sidney
John Baudek
Bob Roach
Glen Houtz
South Elementary
North Elementary
South
Central School
North
Jaycee
McDonald’s
Kathy Wright Wins Acker-Man Robinson Band Scholarship
Kathy Wright daughter of Mr and Mrs Donald Wright of Sidney wins the annual band scholarship from The Ackerman Robinson Insurance Agency. Her resume of musical achievements and activities appears in an advertisement in The Sidney Telegraph. The ad lists all previous winners dating back to 1956 when the scholarship was established.
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Kathy Wright
Donald Wright
Sidney
Ackerman-Robinson Insurance Agency
Kathy
Sidney Telegraph
Clark Hopes Session Can Be One Week
Senator Robert L. Clark of Sidney says Nebraska's special session opening next Tuesday could end in one week if senators stick to Gov. Tiemann's proposals. He believes a 33 vote would suffice but fears adding nonlisted legislation. Key items include Game and Fish building funds and raising the interest rate ceiling for bonds.
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Robert L. Clark
Sidney
Nebraska
Tiemann
Sen
Clark
Senate
Game and Fish Dept
Sen. Clark
State Investment Council
Carlson To Be Stock Growers New President
Merlyn Carlson of Lodgepole will become president of the Nebraska Stock Growers Assn at the Ogallala annual meeting June 10 12. He succeeds Bob Hanna of Brownlee who has led the group for two years. Carlson is currently vice president.
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Lodgepole
Merlyn Carlson
Nebraska Stock Growers Asn
Ogallala
Bob Hanna
Brownlee
Carlson
Parade Closing Recommended by Cheyenne County Chamber
The retailers committee of the Cheyenne County Chamber of Commerce recommends that retail firms close during Saturday morning parade time. The group announced the recommendation at its Monday evening meeting. Plans were made for an employee seminar on September 8 and 9.
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Retailers Committee
Cheyenne County
Bluffs College Ventures Into Vo Tech Program
Bluffs College plans a fall start for a vocational education program for its students and county high schools. The board will begin with welding and auto mechanics and extend courses as needed. Sealed bids for a vocational education building and electrical installations are due by June 25 and 7 p.m. respectively.
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William J. Ptacek
Nebraska Western College
Ptacek
Board of Education
U S 30 Faces Bottleneck as Interstate Link Expands
Highway patrol notes a growing traffic crush on U S 30 with the interstate transition east of Chappell. Sgt Felix Koenig says the Highway Safety Patrol, now 15 troopers strong in Kimball Cheyenne and Deuel counties, plans more hires to curb speeding and enforce laws on the busy corridor.
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Felix Koenig
Highway Safety Patrol
Highway 30
Chappell
Koinig
Kimball
Cheyenne
Deuel
Delinquent Tax Crackdown Warned By Cheyenne Sheriff
Cheyenne County Sheriff Ker mit Brumbaugh announced an intensive campaign to collect delinquent personal property taxes. Notices have been sent and by law action must start by July 1. If needed, property sales may occur to satisfy back taxes.
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Cheyenne County
Kermit Brumbaugh
Fifth Oil Well Added In Southwest Sidney Field
Keith County operators advance to a fifth producer as No. 1-B Underdown yields oil at about 700 feet after early tests. Partners include Toitek Drilling Co. Art Guida C. W. Hughes and Clark and Warren. Nearby wildcats arise in Cheyenne Banner Morrill and Keith counties with several new tests planned or begun.
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Sidney Field
Keith County
Sidney
Toitek Drilling Co
Art Guida
C. W. Hughes and Clark and
Warren
Cheyenne County
Braden- Gear Drilling Co
Gurley
Jurgens
Patrick A. Doheny
Banner County
Potter
Bob Chancellor
Exeter Drilling Co
James
Paxton
Chandler
Webb Resources
Allison Drilling Co
Navy Display Here June 4 6
The U S Navy will hold a walk through display at 10th and Illinois on June 4 6. Barry E Gilliland Navy Recruiter from Sterling Colo and a WAVE representative from Denver will be at the display to explain it and answer questions. The public is invited to visit and learn about Navy programs.
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U. S. Navy
10Th
Illinois
Barry E. Gilliland
Navy
Sterling
Colo
Nebraska to Award Large Minuteman Access Road Gravel Job
Nebraska Department of Roads will award a contract June 18 for gravel surfacing of 180 miles of Minuteman Missile Access roads in Banner Cheyenne and Kimball counties. The project includes 37 miles of roadway and minor culverts with over 133000 cubic yards of gravel. Completion planned for November 21 with a five year surface life.
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Lincoln
Nebraska Department of Roads
Banner
Cheyenne
Kimball
Department of Roads Engineers
Warren Air Force Base
Nebraska
Colorado
Wyoming
Strategic Air Command
Missouri
Dakotas
Montana
Man
Panhandle Wheat Crop Nears Harvest Season With Excellent Stand
Western Nebraska winter wheat is in good to excellent condition as June approaches harvest. Generous April and May rains boost prospects while the Panhandle eyes a statewide 34 bushels per acre average. Heavy hail in Box Butte and localized damage tempered optimism.
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Nebraska
Panhandle
Federal Division of Agricultural Statistics
Box Butte County
Safety compared Cheyenne County deaths lower than national rate
The Public Health Service vital statistics report shows Cheyenne County had 8 fatal accidents in the year, 4 due to motor vehicles, with a fatality rate of 47 per 100 000. Nationwide 116,000 deaths from accidents occurred, costing about 23.5 billion dollars, Cheyenne County bearing roughly 1.6 million.
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Cheyenne County
United States
U.S. Public Health Service
National Safety Council
West North Central States
Council
Farm Bill Work Grinds To Halt In Congress
Washington action on a major farm bill stopped after the House Agriculture Committee adopted an amendment tying price supports for feed grains to parity. Chairman Poage declared the bill dead as the meeting ended in confusion and postponed further action indefinitely.
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Washington
House Agriculture Committee
Nixon
W. R. Poage
D-Tex
Poage
Huggins Sentenced for Burglary in Ogallala
District Judge John J. Kuhns handed Douglas Huggins of Ogallala a sentence of from one to three years on each of three counts burglary and feloniously breaking and entering a building. The terms run concurrently. Huggins’ attorney, Jack Knicely, indicated an appeal to the Nebraska Supreme Court is planned, with no appeal filed yet.
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John J. Kuhns
Douglas Huggins
Ogallala
Huggins
Jack Knicely
Nebraska Supreme Court
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Armory
Vfw-Legion Color Guard
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10Th Avenue
Vernon Goranson
Bluffs College
U.S. 30
Wildcat
Morrill County
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