Western Nebraska Bar Association meets in Sidney
Western Nebraska attorneys gathered in Sidney for the annual meeting at Ft. Sidney Motor Hotel. Attorney General Clarence Meyer spoke on Law of Arrest Search and Seizure and Howard Moldenhauer discussed Law Office Efficiency and Economics. Frank Trelease planned to address Precedents for a New Nebraska Water Law but missed due to a death in the family. A cocktail hour followed. a golf tournament was set for Hillside GC the next day. L. M. Clinton of Sidney led the association.
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Western Nebraska
Sidney
Western Nebraska Bar Assa
Ft. Sidney Motor Hotel
Clarence Meyer
Howard H. Moldenhauer
Omaha
Frank J. Trelease
University of Wyoming
Nebraska
Western Nebraska Bar Assn
Hillside Golf Course
L. M. Clinton
Western Nebraska Bar AssSn
Junior College Urged As Region 19 Project
Educational Unit 19 board members from Kimball Cheyenne Deuel and Garden counties discussed establishing a two year junior college in the region. Jack H Lowe urged the plan citing Scottsbluff and Sterling models and benefits for local students and finances. The meeting also covered library services summer school for elementary students and rural school support with reports from health services and speech therapy staff. Attendees included Deans Scheele Splitter Highman Maas and Nelson.
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Kimball
Cheyenne
Devel
Garden
Jack H. Lowe
The
Sidnes Telegraph
Scottsbluff
Sterling
R. W. Brown
Harriett Lute
Darrel Hunt
Sidney
Joanne Hunt
Keith Williams
Dean Scheele
Dix
Delmar Splitter
Big Springs
Ellis Highman
Ron Maas
Potter
H. C. Q. Nelson
Tax Commissioner expands patrol roles and staff
Lloyd Mintken, field representative for the Tax Commissioner, says the office has taken over the border patrol and other state departments. He cites a Sidney Telegraph editorial questioning the use of patrol cars with red lights and uniformed drivers. Mintken notes about 180 employees now, up from 13 before consolidations.
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State
Border Patrol
Lloyd Mintken
Tax Commissioner
Mintken
Sidney Telegraph
Firemen Head to Interstate Fire Tournament in Colorado
Two Sidney Volunteer Fire Department members will travel to Ovid Colorado on Sunday for the Interstate Fire Tournament. The annual contest draws hundreds of firemen from Nebraska and Colorado. Sidney residents are urged to attend and cheer. Trophies will be awarded to winners as the team aims to return with one.
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Sidney
All Breed Horse Show Invited by Lodgepole Valley
The Lodgepole Valley Saddle Club hosts its second annual All Breed horse show Sunday June 19 at the Cheyenne County Fairgrounds. Events start 9 a.m. with halter classes, Grand Entry at 1 p.m. and Miss Fort Sidney in attendance followed by performance classes including barrel racing Western pleasure pole bending and trail horse. Leo Cooksley of Berwyn Ned serves as judge while Bernie Gass chairs the event urging riders and horses to attend.
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Lodgepole Valley Saddle Club
Cheyenne County Fairgrounds
Leo Cooksley
Berwyn
Ned
Bernie Gass
Panhandle Weather Forecast Mostly Partly Cloudy Skies
The Panhandle forecast predicts partly cloudy skies this afternoon and tonight with a 20 percent chance of scattered afternoon and evening thundershowers. Lows tonight 45 to 55, highs Saturday around 60, then near normal highs near 80 and nights 50 to 55 through Wednesday.
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Panhandle
Kimball Wins Federal Grant for Park Project
Kimball receives a 20250 federal grant to acquire 270 acres east of Kimball for parks and recreation development near Interstate 80. Total project cost is 40500 with 10125 from Nebraska Special Cigarette Tax and 10125 from local revenues. Plans include a golf course, lighted baseball diamonds, swimming pool, ranges, tennis and more. the existing country club course will be abandoned as I 80 will bisect it.
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Kimball - Kimball
Kimball
Nebraska
Dave Martin
Land and Water Conservation Fund
Mel Steen
Nebraska, Game, Forestation and Parks Commission
Steen
Preesent Country Club
Nebraska farmers await new wheat allotments mailed June 23
A 15 percent increase in Nebraska wheat acreage allotments will be mailed to individual farms next Thursday June 23 after county ALCS offices finalize county breakdowns. Nebraska’s total allotment rises to 3,331,838 acres from 2,879,935, with Western Nebraska likely to exploit higher allotments in some areas.
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Lincoln
Nebraska
U.S. Department of Agriculture
Cheyenne
ASC
Hans Jensen
State Agricultural Stabilization and Conservation Service Committee
ALCS
Jensen
Quarterly Dinner Set for June 22 at Ft Sidney Hotel
The Sidney Chamber of Commerce holds its second general membership dinner of the year at the Ft Sidney Motor Hotel next Wednesday night with social hour at 6 30 and dinner at 7 30. George Felsch city manager will MC and Jack H Lowe editor of The Sidney Telegraph will be principal speaker. Ak Sara Ben awards for community service will be presented to the Business and Professional Women's Club of Sidney Ray Graff and Alvin Olson. The meeting will discuss the new courthouse and features a report from the chamber ladies auxiliary about their Ogalala visit. Entertainment by the We Three vocal group.
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Sidney Chamber of Commerce
Ft. Sidney Motor Hotel
Ron Mercer
Chamber
George Felsch
Sidney
Jack H. Lowe
Sidney Telegraph
Lloyd Carr
Ray Graff
Alvin Olson
Ogalala
We Three
Mrs. Julia Zwickl 84 Dies. Rites Saturday in Sidney
Mrs. Julia Margaret Zwickl age 84 longtime Sidney resident died at Memorial Hospital after three weeks there She lived in Memorial Rest Home for a year preceding her death Services set for Tuesday at St Patrick Church with Very Rev Vincent J Pelster officiating Internment in Greenwood Cemetery Rosary Monday at Gehrig and Son Funeral Home Survivors include two sons Edwin and Leo both of Sidney a daughter Madeline Gorman also of Sidney a brother Michael OLeary of Pueblo Colo and five grandchildren
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Julia Margaret Zwickl
Sidney
Memorial Hospital
Memorial Rest Home
Zwicks
St. Patrick’s Catholic Church
Vincent J. Pelster
Internment
Green=wood Cemetery
Rosary
Madeline Gorman
Michael O’leary
Pueblo
Colo
Henry Kurth Dies at 79 in Nebraska Funeral Home
Henry Kurth 79 a Sidney native and lifelong western Nebraska resident died Tuesday morning in a Bridgeport nursing home. Born January 7 1887 he lived in Sidney Chappell and Oshkosh before moving to Broadwater in 1938. A World War I veteran his funeral is Saturday at 10 from Holewick Funeral Home Bridgeport with burial in Greenwood Cemetery Sidney.
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Henry Kurth
Sidney
Nebraska
Bridgeport Nursing Home
Chappell
Oshkosh
Broadwater
Holewick Funeral Home
Bridgeport
Greenwood Cemetery
Hospital Gets Medicare OK for July 1 Start
Memorial Hospital has been approved by the Department of Health Education and Welfare to participate in Medicare. Administrator Darold Hendee announced the signed contract lays the groundwork for Medicare implementation beginning July 1.
Educational Aid Offered To Vets In Nebraska
More than 1400 applications for educational assistance have been filed by Nebraska veterans to date. Dave Ells, county service officer, says nearly all applicants will attend summer sessions. Veterans planning to attend school this fall should file soon to ensure timely checks after enrollment. Ells will assist Cheyenne County residents with completing applications and gathering required evidence. The service office is in the basement of the courthouse, hours 1 to 5 daily, Monday through Friday.
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Nebraska
Dave Ells
Ells
Cheyenne County
Schulz Tribute to Honor Retiring Sheriff W S Schulz
Saturday night features Sen Carl T Curtis and Rep Dave Martin among attendees as residents of Sidney and Cheyenne County honor W W Schulz who completes 36 years as sheriff this year Local and out of town officials Wilbur Gewecke Ralph Clemens and Larry Erickson will also attend to recognize Schulz long service and retirement
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Carl T. Curtis
Dave Martin
Sidney
Cheyenne County
W. W. Schulz
Mr. Schulz
Wilbur Gewecke
Holdrege
Nebraska Sheriff's Assn
Ralph Clemens
Hartington
Larry Erickson
Fremont
Schulz
Wheat Food Development Is Praised In Nebraska
Irvain Friede of the Nebraska Wheat Commission lauds a new food product developed with wheat, milo, corn flour, soy meal, and skim milk. He says it meets balanced diet needs for hungry nations overseas and could boost Nebraska’s wheat economy through new uses and potential processing locally. He urges USDA Food for Peace purchases and Nebraska firm involvement.
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Nebraska
Nebraska Wheat Commission
Irvain Friede
Commission
Friede
Department of Agriculture and Economic Development
Department of Agriculture
Dick Lewis
USDA
Mr. Lewis
Withdraw Your Postal Savings Reminder to claim funds
The Postal Savings system is being abolished by the Post Office Department. Unclaimed Postal Savings accounts will be transferred to the U S Treasury on July 1. Beneficiaries are urged to reinvest funds into U S Savings Bonds as gap closes. Sidney Postmaster Ferris Preble cites Postmaster General Lawrence F. O'Brien.
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Post Office Department
U. S. Treasury Department
Sidney
Ferris Preble
Postoffice Department
Lawrence F. O’brien
U. S
Wheat price support ranges by Nebraska county in 1966
The Nebraska ASCS reports 1966 wheat price support rates by county from 1.11 to 1.30 per bushel. The range matches last year with minor northeast adjustments. western counties see lower rates due to freight costs. Rates hinge on a national $1.25 average, with listed counties including Banner Kimball Scotts Bluff Sioux Dawes Cheyenne Morrill Sheridan and others.
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Jensen
Nebraska
Banner
Box Butte
Cheyenne
Dawes
Deuel
Garden
Kimball
Morrill
Scotts Bluff
Sheridan
Sioux
State Agricultural Stabilization and Conservation Service
ASCS
Nebraska Wheat
Grant
Arthur
Keith
Perkins
Chase
Dundy
Sidney youth joins VISTA into poverty relief work
M Douglas Adams son of Mr and Mrs Melvin C Adams of 1745 Newton St Sidney was among 39 trainees recently graduated from a VISTA training program at the University of Maryland Baltimore He will spend one year with New Day Inc project in Tulsa Oklahoma The 21 year old Sidney High School graduate and former pre med student at the University of Nebraska joined VISTA to help address poverty They serve for one year and may extend their term in poverty pockets across the United States and its territories
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M. Douglas Adams
Melvin C. Adams
Newton St
Sidney
VISTA
University of Maryland
Baltimore
America
Adams
New Day, Inc
Tulsa
Oklo
Sidney High School
University of Nebraska
Office of Economic Opportunity
United States
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Hirman Ginsburg
Nebraska State Bar Association
Western Nebraska Bar Association
Leonard Vyhnalek
North Platte
Henry Curtis
Imperial
G. J. Bush
Don Tedesco
Sidney Attorneys
Mr. Moldenhauer
Dreuth
Nebraska Panhandle
Colorado
Zwickl
Elks Auditorium
Savers
Doug Adams
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