Ten Troopers Face Big Job Of Supervising Traffic On U S 30
Nebraska Safety Patrol reports tourist traffic on U S 30 through western Nebraska is peaking. Sgt. Felix Koenig says heavy volumes will worsen. ten troopers struggle to manage. July expected as peak month with 300 cars per hour counted last Saturday at Lodgepole.
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Nebraska Safety Patrol
U. S.30
Nebraska
Felix Koenig
Tri-County
Kimball-Cheyenne- Deuel
Koenig
Lodgepole
U. S. 30
Sgt. Koenig
North Platte
Kimball
Sidney approves 1967 68 school budget over one million
The Sidney Public School system approves a budget of 1 066 491 for 1967 68, up 73 033 from 1966 67. The increase mainly funds salaries and Social Security hikes, with projected tax and state and federal aid detailed by Supt. Russell Pedersen.
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Sidney Public
Board of Education
Russell Pedersen
Sidney
Pedersen
Sidney Telegraph
Sioux Army Depot
New Christian Minister Will Serve Sidney
The Rev. Ellis J. Wotan, pastor of Shenandoah First Christian Church, will fill the Sidney First Christian pulpit temporarily. He has served in multiple pastorates and the U S Marine Corps in the South Pacific. he was ordained in 1941 and has six children. The Wotans arrive tomorrow and he will lead Sunday worship.
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Ellis J. Wotan
First Christian Church
Shenandoah
Sidney
Ben Ogden
Drexel von Forell
Wisconsin
Wotan
Phillips University
Enid
Oklo
U. S. Marine Corps
South Pacific
Disciples of Christ
el Dorado
Kremlin
Okla
Yates Center
Kans
Savannah
Alma
Neb
Fairbury
Nebraska
Great Navy
March of Dimes
American Legion
Veterans of Foreign Wars
Masonic Lodge
Wotans
Jance
Stephen
Mark
Timothy
David
Nancy
Centennial Antique Car Tour Parade At Cheyenne County
About 50 antique cars will enter the Centennial Tour Aug 19 20 hosted by Trailblazers Antique Auto Club as part of Cheyenne County's Centennial Celebration. Entries come from Colorado cities and local towns with events in Sidney including a 1 PM fashion parade and evening banquet at the Elks Club.
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Trailblazers Antique Auto Club
Cheyenne County
Trailblazers
Dalton
Gurley
Bridgeport
Lodgepole
Sidney
Denver
Fort Collins
Loveland
Haxtun
Sterling
Colorado
Cheyenne
Wyo
Scottsbluff
Pine Street
Elks Club
Yendis
City Park
Bob Lafler
Arnold Westerhoff
Wheat Growers to Hear Report From Washington
Nebraska Wheat Growers will hear a direct report from Washington by Ron Maas and Raymond Stack at the Ogallala meeting on Monday June 19. They will discuss USDA policy amid the Middle East conflict. An election to fill the executive committee vacancy created by Ronald Cutler’s resignation is planned. A Centennial film Nebraska Where the Cornbelt Meets the Range will be shown, and the Nebraska Wheat Hearts will meet the same day.
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Nebraska
Washington, D.C
Ogallala
Ron Maas
Raymond Stack
NWGA
Washington
USDA
Middle East
Ray Davis
Ronald Cutler
Nebraska Wheat Commission
Nebraska Wheat Hearts
Wheat Theft Suspect Nabbed in Missouri
Cheyenne County Sheriff Ker mit Brumbaugh says Ronald Farrington, alias Bob Hudson, was arrested in St. Joseph Missouri. He is charged with larceny by bailee for allegedly diverting wheat from elevators at Lorenzo Potter and other points.
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Cheyenne County
Kermit Brumbaugh
Ronald Farrington
St. Joseph
Farrington
Bob Hudson
Lorenzo, Potter
Lightning Strikes Baum Bach Home. Power Knocked Out
A lightning bolt hit a tree in the Baum Bach residence at 1722 Osage or Tuesday early morning, tearing bark, blowing the fuse box lid, and damaging outlets and walls. No fire. Neighbors woke to the crash. the Baumbachs used a phone to call the fire department.
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H.R. Baumbach
Osage
Mr. Baumbach
Dalton theft suspect held for preliminary hearing
Clay ton Walker Jr. 35 faces breaking and entering and carrying a concealed weapon charges after a break in at a Dalton trailer home occupied by his ex-wife's parents Ike and Mrs. Miller. He fled with cash and jewelry, was found in Alliance area, and arrested near Bridgeport while hitchhiking en route to Alliance before arraignment in Sidney.
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Clayton Walker Jr
Walker
Dalton
Ike Miller
Alliance
Box Butte County
Fred Marsh
Vic Hansen
Eisley Kotschwar
Cheyenne County
Kermit Brumbaugh
Highway Patrol
Scottsbluff
Bridgeport
Kotschwar
Sidney
Sydney Finch
Counties Represented At 4 H Camp Here
Cheyenne County Fair grounds host 4 H youths ages nine to thirteen for the Ki Bashing Mo Camp with 191 participants. Morrill Kimball Banner counties send 61 60 and 70 campers. registration opened Tuesday and ends Thursday. County Agents Luzio Ohlenbusch Siffring Liljegren lead activities including crafts tours swimming dances and campfires.
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Cheyenne County Fairgrounds
Morrill County
Kimball-Banner
Cheyenne
Fort Sidney
Joan Luzio
Paul D. Ohlenbusch
Kimball County
Don Siffring
Mor
United Oil plans Lodgepole area drilling despite weather
United Oil Co of Lincoln intends to drill No 1 State in eastern Cheyenne County near Lodgepole if roads allow. Heavy rainfall has created a large intermittent lake hindering access as Nebraska oil production nears one million barrels monthly while May drilling lagged across seven counties. Sterling Drilling seeks water flood recovery in Eddy Field and Apollo Exploration requests a drilling exception near O Connell Field in Cheyenne County.
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United Oil Co. of
Lincoln
Flah
Cheyenne County
Lodgepole
United
Sterling Drilling Co
Nebraska Oil and Gas Conservation Commission
Eddy
Dalton
Apollo Exploration
O’connell
Lorenzo
Oil-Gas Commission
Nebraska
Airport to Get VORTAC System at Sidney Airport
Bids will be opened in about two weeks for a VORTAC installation at Sidney Municipal Airport. Construction cost for the building under $25,000 with equipment around $200,000. The system will aid pilots by establishing bearings and position relative to the field and replace an existing directional system six miles west. FAA says the new VORTAC will modernize the airport’s services for private and commercial aircraft.
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Sidney Municipal
FFA Flight Service
Sidney
FAA
Clyde Gorsuch Dies at 47 in Kimball Rites
Clyde L. Gorsuch of Sidney dies at Veterans Hospital in Cheyenne aged 47. He served in World War I and is survived by a widow Norma McDowell and three sons, plus nine grandchildren. Funeral services will be held Thursday at 2 p.m. at Allen Funeral Home in Kimball with military graveside rites.
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Clyde Gorsuch
Cheyenne
Kimball
Clyde L
Bud) Gorsuch
Sidney
Veterans Hospital
Mullen
Norma McDowell
Sterling, Colo
Larry
Jerry Dean
Chris LeRoy
Shirley Roath
Okinawa
Marjorie Payne
Beaver City
Sharon Gorsuch
Beatrice
Linda
Mr. Gorsuch
Allen Funeral Home
R. W. Dinsdale
The
Methodist Church
New Farm Wheat Permit Deadline Arrives July 1st
Farmers seeking a new farm wheat allotment for 1968 winter wheat must file by July 1 at the ASC county office. Raymond L. Davis, chairman, says applications are due from farms without a 1967 wheat allotment.
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ASC
Raymond L. Davis
Western Nebraska Bar Association to Meet in Alliance
The Western Nebraska Bar Association plans a Friday and Saturday meeting in Alliance featuring David Dow professor and former dean who will report on jury instruction simplification. A panel includes A H Atkins R M Van Steenberg Dan Stubbs with Leo Bayer as president guiding the group representing roughly the western third of Nebraska.
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Alliance
Western Nebraska Bar Association
David Dow
College of Law
University of Nebraska
Dow
A. H. Atkins
R. M. van Steenberg
Scottsbluff
Dan Stubbs
Leo M. Bayer
Sidney City Council OKs NCR Machine as Tax Change Sews
Nebraska sales tax partly blamed for a 34320 expenditure by Sidney for a new bookkeeping machine from National Cash Register Co. Six months for delivery, council cites tax rules and aging gear. Also approved 197017 in building permits including hospital addition, repealed dancing hour limits, planned off street parking purchase for 3400, bought a 1500 tandem roller, and set 830 DST meeting start. Housing authority then set June 26 as last day for supervisor-caretaker applicants for Sioux Villa residence.
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Nebraska
Sidney
National Cash Register Co
Memorial Hospital and Home
Brachtenbach Construction Co
10Th Ave
Hickory St
McDonald Equipment Co. of Commerce
Panhandle Weather Forecast Shows Showers Ahead
Weather outlook calls for showers and thunderstorms tonight and Thursday afternoon with highs near 70. Lows around mid 40s to mid 50s and rain chances about 80 percent tonight and 30 percent Thursday. Five day trend: temperatures 2 to 8 degrees below normal, highs 70 to 75, lows 45 to 50 with frequent showers.
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Panhandle
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