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Newspaper

Sidney Telegraph

Location

Sidney, Nebraska, United States of America

Date

Jun 07, 1968

Page

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Sidney Telegraph circulation campaign nears grand prize

The Sidney Telegraph marks the close of its circulation expansion campaign with $800 awaiting a winner. All workers receive commissions regardless of final standings, and subscribers gain two years at a reduced rate. Finalists include Marge Daugherty, Linda Markel, Nellie Hume, Joy Hare, Margaret McCabe, Louis Dindinger, Mrs. Lloyd Goranson, Florence Ludeman, Ruth Wicks, and David Schobert, with grand prize to be announced.

Sidney Telegraph Sidney Telegraph Office Marge Daugherty Sidney Linda Markel Lodgepole Nellie Hume Joy Hare Margaret McCabe Dalton Louis Dindinger Potter Lloyd Goranson Peetz Florence Ludeman Gurley Ruth Wicks David Schobert Cheyenne County Ellsworth Green Green Kansas

New Oil Lease Action For Western Nebraska

Oil leasing has quietly begun in Dawes and Box Butte counties with over 17 000 acres under lease for The Grace Oil Co of Casper Wyoming. A one year lease at 50 cents per acre aims to support seismic study and potential drilling prompted by Muddy formation prospects reflected in southern Montana and northern Wyoming.

Dawes County Box Butte Grace Oil Co Casper Wyo Montana Wyoming Nebraska Robert B. Knox Grace Chadron Marsland Hay Springs Rushville Chadron Arch Sheridan County Sandhills Kansas Cheyenne County Gurley Regal Drilling Co Weyerts Nwsw Clara Field Chaplin Petroleum Corp McMillen

Two Marines From Cheyenne County Aid Air Support

Two Marines from Cheyenne County serve with Marine Attack Squadron 223 in Vietnam providing close air support to U S and Allied forces. Sgt Larry Borges and Cpl Ernest Williams assist in bombing enemy targets and participate in a civic action program aiding Vietnamese self help projects funded by the Marine Corps Reserve Civic Action Fund.

Chu Lai Vietnam Cheyenne County U.S Marine Attack Squadron Larry L. Borges Franklin Borges Dalton Ernest L. Williams Walter Pursley 18Th Ave Sidney North South Vietnam Marine Corps Reserve Civic Action Fund

Rolling Window Proves Hazardous For Sidney Girl

A Sidney girl was injured in a one car mishap at 8 52 a m when her car struck a tree while she attempted to roll down the window. Kathyyn Davis was traveling north on 6th and ran into a tree in front of 1208 6th. She suffered a head cut and was taken to the hospital by police.

Sidney Kathyyn Davis Miss Davis

Three Car Head On Crash Near Lodgepole with No Injuries

At 6 35 p m Thursday a three car crash east of Lodgepole on Highway 30 caused no injuries. Douglas Sager of Chappell had stopped to turn left when Robert Maiers of Chicago failed to stop and collided head on with Harold Foy of Esparto California. Damages totaled 1000 to Maiers car and 400 to Foy car. All drivers wore seat belts.

Lodgepole Nebraska State Patrol Douglas D. Sager Chappell Robert L. Maiers Chicago Ilinois Max Ibach Maiers Harold Foy Espardo California Foy

4 H FFA Calf Sale Planned in Alliance Next Fall

Alliance plans a 4 H and FFA steer feeder calf sale on November 11 in conjunction with the Western Nebraska Hereford Association bull sale. The event, led by Jack Henderson, will allow consignments from registered and commercial Hereford herds and follow the afternoon bull sale. Contact Henderson at Fowling Route, Alliance, or Tom Allington of Sunol for details.

Alliance FFA Western Nebraska Hereford Association WNHA Jack Henderson Henderson Tom Allington Sunol Nebr North Platte

Hastings Masonic Grand Lodge elects Norris W. Lallman grand master

At the 111th annual gathering in Hastings Nebraska the Masonic Grand Lodge elected Norris W Lallman of Hooper as grand master. Appointive officers named include Frank Mattoon and Sidney as grand orator outlining the leadership slate.

Hastings Nebraska Norris W. Lallman Hooper Grand Lodge Frank Mattoon Sidney

Chappell Gets Highway Office

The State Department of Roads will locate a new office in Chappell in the Lehman building on Vincent Avenue serving as headquarters for about eighteen months during Interstate 80 work. Temporary offices are moving from Big Springs as bids are invited for a nine mile I-80 segment east of Chappell and leases extend to the Chappell interchange directly south of town.

Chappell State Department of Roads Lehman Vincent Avenue Big Springs Chappell Interchange

Picnic Cancelled After Kennedy Death Mourning Declared

The Farm Bureau picnic planned for this Sunday is postponed due to the death of Senator Robert Kennedy. A national day of mourning is declared and no new date has been set for the event.

Farm Bureau Robert Kennedy Sidney California Kennedy Johnson Chamber of Commerce Post Office

Expert Says Cut Wheat With 20 Per Cent Moisture

University of Nebraska Extension engineer Delbert E. Lane argues harvesting at about 20 percent moisture reduces field losses and enables earlier, longer combining with high moisture grain. He notes test weight loss, safe storage at 14 percent moisture, and potential savings from drying in place or selling with shrinkage discounts.

Lincoln University of Nebraska Extension Delbert E. Lane Lane Jane

Panhandle Weather Sees Cloudy Skies and Storm Threat

The Panhandle forecast calls for considerable cloudiness with a 50 percent chance of thunderstorms this afternoon tonight and Saturday. Temperatures will reach 60 to 70 this afternoon, drop to 50 to 60 tonight, and highs Saturday lie 65 to 75. The five day outlook shows near normal temperatures 70 to 80 by day and 45 to 55 by night with scattered thundershowers through Wednesday.

Panhandle

Farmers Advised on New Farm Wheat Allotment Deadline

For winter wheat a new farm allotment may be requested by eligible producers on farms without 1968 wheat allotments. Applications close July 1 and must be filed at the ASC county office. Eligibility includes land and equipment readiness, wheat experience, and income reliance on total farm production, with details available from ASCS officials.

ASC Ray Davis ASCS

Panhandle RCD aims June completion for plans

Dr. Vernon Rockey urged Panhandle RCD leaders to complete project plans by June 18 for federal application. Eleven counties seek RCD funding to develop natural resources with federal aid and technical support, while Keith County negotiates potential withdrawal and inclusion later.

Chappell Vernon Rockey Crawford Lodgepole Valley Resources Conservation and Development Division RCD Panhandle Stan Juelfs Kimball Wayne Warner Harrisburg Panhandle Rcd Project Juelfs Lodgepole Valley Warner Soil and Water Conservation District Board Banner County Keith County State Department of Economic Development Keith Chappell Meeting Arthur County Soil Conservation District Arthur Rockey RCC Panhandle Rcd Board ICD

Two Teens Charged With Legion Park Destruction

Sidney police charged Charles A. Light age 16 and Sherman W. Beckman age 15 with destroying property at American Legion Legion Park. A concession stand trailer was overturned causing about 35 dollars in damage. Their cases were continued to June 14.

Sidney Legion Park Charles A. Light Sherman W. Beckman American Legion

Tornado Strikes Bushnell Causes Heavy Property Damage

A tornado hit Bushnell around 9 p m Thursday causing extensive property damage and knocking out power lines into the small community west of Kimball on Highway 30. State Patrol reports indicate no injuries as storms brought hail to Ger ing Scott sbluff and Alliance with varied moisture.

Bushnell Kimball State Patrol Panhandle Gering

Potter Liquor Issue Defeated

The Potter village board reports the liquor by the drink measure failed after a 59 59 tie in the May 14 primary. Attorney Frank Mattoon of Sidney advised the board that the issue had deadlocked and did not pass. No special election plans have been announced.

Potter Frank Mattoon Sidney

Propane Study Tests Corn Growth Near Bridgeport

At LeMoyne Hoxworth farm three miles northwest of Bridgeport Don Siffring county agent notes propane a hydrocarbon may supply heat energy aiding plant growth When added to soil propane influences biological activity and crop production results are currently inconclusive Officials hope to publish fuller findings by fall.

Bridgeport LeMoyne Hoxworth Farm Don Siffring Siffring

Barley Support Price Set at 79 Cents in Cheyenne County

The ASC announces a barley support price of 79 cents per bushel for grain grading No 2 or better in Cheyenne County. The 1967 rate was 82 cents. Barley is not included in the 1968 feed grain program, so acreage diversion is not a condition of eligibility.

Cheyenne County ASC

Junior Hereford Field Day at Middlesworth Ranch

The Nebraska Junior Hereford Association runs a June 22 field day at Middlesworth Hereford Ranch Henry with 35 trophies and a registered heifer prize for the top judge. Dr Robert Taylor speaks on selecting high carcass quality. Darris Cummings and several judges and officials from the Hereford associations participate. Contestants from five states compete for prizes and future show prospects.

Henry Nebraska Junior Hereford Association Middlesworth Hereford Ranch Middlewarth Hereford Ranch Robert Taylor Darris Cummings Amherst Colo Bob Beck Sulphur Okla Howard Brown Chico Calif Boyd Price Trenton Tenn Wayne Naugle Nampa Idaho American Hereford Association Joey Kelsey Elgin Oklo American Junior Hereford Association Nebraska Wyoming South Dakota Colorado Kansas

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Sidney Trelegra American National Bank of Sidney Mbraska Lion Stuarco Drilling Co Bertramson Kimball County Petroleum Inc Nelson Gulf Oil Co Sioux County County Aid Grand Master of Masons of Senator Robert Kennedy Hereford
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