Two Million Reasons Tie Wheat Growers to Federal Certificates
Cheyenne County wheat producers rely on roughly two million dollars yearly in certificate payments under the federal wheat program. With the current crop support expiring June 30, growers face uncertainty about 1971 planting plans and potential loss of federal indemnity. Sidney files protest to Frontier flight cuts, arguing reduced service harms the airport and local economy.
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Cheyenne County
Washington
Sidney
Civil Aeronautics Board
Frontier Airlines
Frontier
Denver
Omaha
Midwest
United States
U S Farmer Seen As Major Consumer In New Report
The House Appropriations Committee portrays the American farmer as a major consumer alongside producer. It cites nearly 30 billion dollars in purchases by producers and 12 billion by urban buyers, with farm equipment costs and nonfarm labor implications, while noting farming attracts fewer young people and that only about 5 percent of Americans live on farms.
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Washington
House Appropriations Committee
House
U.S
United States
Agricultural Department
Agricultural Appropriations Subcommittee
Jamie L. Whitten
D-Mass
Rites For Mrs Hume Saturday In Sidney Church
Anna Hume 96 died Thursday at Logan County Hospital in Sterling. Funeral 10 a.m. Saturday at First United Methodist Church in Sidney with Rev. W J Lamm officiating. Burial Greenwood Cemetery. Craig-Holechek Funeral Home in charge. Memorials to cancer fund. Survived by three sons Dave Powell Wyo John Cody Wyo Cecil Sidney. three daughters Lillie Rahe Lodgepole Beulah Brandt Gurley Elda Queen Crook Colo.. 18 grandchildren 37 great grandchildren 18 great great grandchildren.
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Anna Hume
Logan County
Sterling
First United Methodist Church of
Sidney
W. J. Lamm
Peetz Community Church
Greenwood Cemetery
Craig-Holechek
Cancer Fund
Anna Bonna Dover
Marshalltown
Iowa
James Dover
Madison
Neb
Methodist Church
James J. Hume
West Point
Boyd County
Cedar
Antelope
Lisco
Hume
Proctor
Colo
Orval
Dave
Powell
Wyo
John
Cody
Cecil
Otto
Lillie) Rahe
Lodgepole
Tabor Brandt
Beulah
Gurley
L. C
Elda
Crook, Colo
NFO Plans Regular Cheyenne County Meeting
The Cheyenne County NFO will hold its regular meeting at 8 p.m. Monday in the National Guard Armory.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cheyenne County Nfo
National Guard Armory
Marion Whitaker Set To Lead Nebraska VFW Post
Sidney couple highlighted by Marion Whitaker advancing to commander of the Nebraska Veterans of Foreign Wars while wife Maxine Whitaker seeks state Ladies Auxiliary chaplain. Ogallala hosts 50th annual convention with about 400 delegates, joint events, and planned installations.
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Sidney
Veterans of Foreign Wars and Ladies Auxiliary
Marion Whitaker
Nebraska Veterans of Foreign Wars
Maxine Whitaker
Ladies Auxiliary
Myrna Volbrecht
Stranton
Ogallala
VFW Club
Elks Lodge
Lake McConaughy
Erline Mayberry
Cooper T. Holt
Washington
National
VFW
Jim Burt
Creighton
Elston Mundt
Chadron
Sidney Post and Auxiliary
Mrs. Castner Succumbs After Long Illness
Mrs. Clarence Castner 66 died Thursday at Memorial Hospital after a period of illness. Funeral services at Light Presbyterian Church in Sidney with Interment in Greenwood Cemetery. Survived by husband Clarence, two sons Jean Robert and Clarence Lloyd, two daughters Margaret Klein and Rose Mary Geisert, 12 grandchildren, and brother Phillip Hall.
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Light Presbyterian Church
Clarence Castner
Memorial Hospital
Darrell Davis
Greenwood Cemetery
Craig-Holechek
Dorothy Hall
Hiteman
Iowa
Guy R
Alice Hardie Hall
Sioux City
Auburn
Neb
Ashland
Sidney
Castner
Sidney National Bank
Newcomers Club
The
Presbyterian Women's Association
Hospital Auxiliary
Jean Robert Castner
Ames
Clarence Lloyd
Ontario
Ore
Margaret A. Klein
Ventura
Calif
Rose Mary Geisert
Ogallala
Phillip S. Hall
Beatrice
Rainfall Puts Panhandle Crop Outlook in Nebraska in Focus
Government allots Nebraska 84,048,000 bushels for 1970 winter wheat as Panhandle counties contribute about a fourth. Adequate moisture supports high yields though weather till July remains decisive. Rain totals from three to seven inches flood Cheyenne County and Sunol while sluicing roads and fields.
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Nebraska
Panhandle
A. V. Nordquist
Federal Division of Agricultural Statistics
Lincoln
Cheyenne County
Sidney Municipal
South Sunol
Cow Creek
Sunol
George Coulter
Don Dey Ermand
Dalton
Gurley
Earl Lessig
Lodgepole
Federal Aviation Agency
Sidney
Nebraska Highway Patrol
Panhandle Forecast: Cloudy With Light Showers
Cloudy conditions with intermittent rain this afternoon and tonight, then partly cloudy Saturday with a chance of afternoon thunder showers. Highs 50 to 60 this afternoon, lows in the 40s, Saturday high 65 to 76. Rain chances 80 percent tonight, 20 percent Sunday through Tuesday.
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Panhandle
Frontier Airlines
Flag Day Program At Sidney Elks Club This Sunday
The Sidney Elks and Does present a Flag Day ceremony this Sunday at 7 p.m. in the Elks Club. Harold Bond will narrate tracing the flag's history. Flag Day is proclaimed by Governor Tiemann and always observed on June 14.
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Sidney Elks
Elks Club
Harold Bond
Tiemann
Vo Tech Student Designs Sidney Stadium Plan
Allen Adams, a fifth quarter architectural technology student at Western Nebraska Vocational Technical School, prepared the design for a new baseball stadium at City Park. Adams resides in Bridgeport.
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Vo-Tech
Sidney
City Park
Allen Adams
Western Nebraska Vocational Technical School
Adams
Bridgeport
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Sterling, Colo
Aspen
Air West
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United and Western
Tucson
Phoenix
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Winslow
Arizona
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Gunnison
Colorado
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Texas
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Lawton
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Oklahoma
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Hastings
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McCook
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Alliance
Scottsbluff
Cheyenne
Wyoming
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Utah
U. S. Farmer
Mrs. Hume
NFO
Highway 30
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