Weather and court notes from Sidney Telegraph 1977
Bulleting Panhandle forecast calls for variable clouds and possible thunderstorms tonight with 50 percent rain. Extended outlook shows Sunday partly cloudy and chances of thundershowers early next week. County court items include Ahiman and Kinnersley cases, plus local speeding citations and a Thursday accident. Obituaries cover Emma Olson and Ira Gardner with funeral details and survivors. Pallbearers listed for Nova Tarpenning service.
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Panhandle
Birth of Suzanne Dawn Hanner in Bushnell
Mr and Mrs Donald L Hanner announce the birth of a daughter Suzanne Dawn weighing seven pounds 13 ounces at Memorial Hospital on June 14 at 4 46 p m Grandparents are Mrs Don foal Bushnell and Mr and Mrs Dean McArthur of Laird Colo Great grandmothers are Mrs Myrle McArthur Burlington Colo and Mrs Wilma Smelker Colorado Springs Colo Roxanne Marie and Jason Eric are the siblings
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Suzanne Dawn Hanner
Donald L. Hanner
Bushnell
Suzanne Dawn
Memorial Hospital
Roxanne Marie
Jason Eric
Aeecyrr
Miran
Don
Dean McArthur
Laird, Colo
Myrle McArthur
Burlington, Colo
Wilma Smelker
Colorado Springs
Colo
Hospital Notes Admitted and Discharged List
In hospital notes Sidney Dee Dee Shaner Mrs Brian Hiett and Kastie Michaels admitted. Lewella Smith Doug Spieker Dee Dee Shaner and Mrs Don Hanner with baby discharged. Also Bushnell records Mrs Don Hanner and baby, with other names Sidney Baby.
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Sidney
Dee Dee Shaner
Brian Hiett
Peetz
Colo
Kastie Michaels
Tessidney
Lewella Smith
Doug Spieker
Bushnell
Don Hanner
Baby
Baby Ir
Coming Events In Cheyenne County June Agenda
Friday June 17 Venona Chapter 28 Order of Eastern Star sale at Lodgepole American Legion Hall serving pie and coffee all day. Saturday June 18 Sunflower Gals 4-H Bake Sale and Car Wash at Heizer’s Grocery and Co-Op Station with a 4-H Halter Horse Judging at Fairgrounds and Prairie Schooners Square Dance Club at First United Methodist Church 8 p.m. Monday June 20 Cheyenne County Planning Commission meeting 8 p.m. Cheyenne County Courthouse basement with Nebraska Wyoming Wheat Growers Assoc and Wheat Hearts 9:30 a.m. Ramada Inn Ogallala Executive board 7:30 p.m. Sunday Cheyenne County National Farmer’s Organization 8:30 p.m. Wheatbelt Public Power District conference room.
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Venona Chapter
Order of Eastern
Do. A
Lodgepole American Legion Hall
Dalton
Heizer’s Grocery and Co-Op
Nebraska-Wyoming Wheat Growers Assoc. and Wheat Hearts
Ramada Inn
Ogallala
Cheyenne County
The
National Farmer’s Organization
Wheatbelt
Public Power District
Chappell to Host Moline Boys' Choir Saturday Night
The Moline Boys' Choir will perform in Chappell at 8 p.m. Saturday in the high school gym. The Telegraph mistakenly listed Sunday in its Wednesday edition, correcting the schedule.
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Chappell
Moline, Il
The
Telegraph
Government loan rate hikes to 8.5 percent
Washington reports a rise in federal interest on government backed mortgages. The rate increases from 8 to 8.5 percent and applies to Federal Housing Administration loans and Veterans Administration home loans as set by the Housing and Urban Development Secretary.
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Washington
Federal Housing Administration
Secretary of Housing and Urban Development
Veterans Administration
WTCCA Seeks More State Aid For Panhandle Colleges
Western Technical Community College Area board with Scottsbluff meetings aims to secure a larger share of state funds amid a funding shortfall. They rejected a proposed Panhandle takeover of community colleges and considered issuing a formal statement on funding concerns. The district, one of eight in Nebraska, currently receives about 1.45 million of 14.1 million state aid for next year, facing tax levy limits and a looming debt, while Sen. Nichol doubts any tax ceiling raise will pass.
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Gordon Stofe
Western Technical Community College Area Board
Panhandle
Scottsbluff
Wicca Board
Nebraska
WTCCA
John Harms
Nebraska Western College
William Nichol
It's time to spray wheat for weeds says Daigger
University district extension specialist Louis A Daigger warns that weeds such as sunflowers lambsquarters redroot pigweed and ragweed are rapidly growing in many wheat fields and can spoil harvests. He advises spraying with 10 to 15 pounds of 2 4-D per acre when wheat is in the soft dough stage or later and at least seven days before harvest, noting moisture affects effectiveness.
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Louis A Daigger
University District
Daigger
Chappell Man Killed in Head On Collision
A 21 year old Chappell man Scott O Jones died instantly when his car collided head on with an oncoming vehicle on Highway 30 about 97 miles east of Chappell. Ervin A Dirks 62 of Chappell sustained critical injuries and was hospitalized in Ogallala. Funeral services for Jones were held at 2 pm at the United Methodist Church in Chappell with Rev George Wheat officiating and burial planned in Kearney. Jones a native of Kearney had lived in Chappell since 1972 and is survived by his parents a brother and a sister.
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Emma Olson
First Lutheran Church of
Potter
Fort Collins
Colo
William Shaner
Holecick
Emma Gunderson Olson
Mill Ranch
Dix
Elmer Gunderson
Walter Gunderson
Loveland
Lewis
Myrtle E. Gunderson
Chappell
Ira M. Gardner
Memorial Hospital
Sidney
Assembly of God Church
James Ried
Chappell Cemetery
Scherer Funeral Home
American Legion
Veterans of Foreign Wars
Masonic Lodge
Lexington
Oshkosh
Anna Nelson
Gardner
the Shrine
88Th Infantry
Vera Smith
Robert
Highway 30
Allan Anderson
Nebraska State Patrol
Scott O Jones
Ervin A. Dirks
Ogallala Hospital
Jones
United Methodist
Kearney
Anderson
Nanthawend
Daeraha
Gasohol backers defend Nebraska program amid criticism
Nebraska Gasohol Committee members defend efforts to create a grain alcohol plant for gasohol. Ronald Kelly says committee acts as legislature intended and the venture will show its feasibility, while committee member Paul Meierhenry rebuts a professor's negative cost estimates as distortions and publicity.
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Regina J. Hills Lincoln
UPI
Nebraska Gasohol Committee
Ronald Kelly
Alliance
Agriculture Products Industrial Utilization Committee
Gasohol Committee
Kelly
Paul Meierhenry
Norfolk
Meierhenry
University of Nebraska Agricultural Economics
Drip irrigation boom driven by drought and tech
Drip irrigation leader Bill Menzel, head of Reed International’s irrigation division, says Western drought boosts adoption of his plastic pipe systems. He cites satellite moisture data, field sensors, and on field fabrication to cut costs, with Reed selling 30 million in systems last year and projections to double.
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Clarence Zaitz
San Diego
UPI
Bill Menzel
Western States
Menzel
Reed International
Mideast
Hawaii
California
Suburan
Sidney Planning Commission Meeting Notice 1977
Public notice states the Sidney Nebraska Planning Commission will meet at 7 30 p m on June 20 1977 in the Council Room. Meeting open to public with agenda available for inspection at the City Clerk office Municipal Building Gordon R Tobin City Clerk 1t June 17 1977
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Planning Commission
Sidney
Nebraska
Wheat check-off levy set at four mills for next year
Nebraska Wheat Advisory Committee approves a four mill per bushel levy to fund 1977 78 wheat market development and research. The plan raises Nebraska's share to about 11 percent and funds Great Plains Wheat Inc and Western Wheat Associates with activity in Europe Asia and the Middle East. Research resumes on stem rust and on energy and moisture conserving practices. Funding totals include 150 720 for foreign market development 51 600 for research and development and 29 700 for domestic utilization programs.
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Hastings
Nebraska Wheat Advisory Committee
Nebraska
Wheat Committee
Glenn Kreuscher
Europe
South America
Middle East
Africa
Asia
Great Plains Wheat, Inc
West Africa
Western Wheat Associates
Davis
Nebraska Wheat Division
Water code proposed by Lower Platte NRD
Lower Platte South Natural Resources District approves 10 recommendations for a water code. One calls for a state law banning irrigation pumping that harms surface water, a change Retzlaff warned could shut down irrigation. State Geologist Dreeszen notes outcome depends on court interpretation of harmful. Board also supports cross basin water transfers with safeguards and setting use priorities, while declining to take a position on a coal slurry pipeline.
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Lincoln
UPI
Lower Platte South
Nebraska
Retzlaff
Vince Dreeszen
Wyoming
Amen
Dreeszen
Cheyenne County Commission Meets All Day Monday
The Cheyenne County commissioners will hold a regular all day meeting starting at 8 am Monday. The agenda includes interviewing the Veterans Service Office board, signing agreements with villages or street superintendent services, and transferring funds: 40000 from inheritance tax to road fund plus 2074 from anti-recession to Noxious Weed fund. Resolutions cover stop signs, no parking at Plains Drive-In, water management, and an oil and gas lease on part of Section 5-15-49.
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Cheyenne County Commissioners
Veterans Service Office Board
F L. B Goodwin
Road Department
Plains Drive-In
South Platte Natural Resource
NFO to discuss farm price problems Monday
Joe Kielian, president of Cheyenne County NFO, calls members and interested persons to a meeting at 8 p.m. Monday in the Wheatbelt Public Power District conference room. He warns many producers accept worsening prices and urges action to oppose low prices.
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NFO
Joe Kielian
Cheyenne County
National Farmer's Organization
Wheatbelt
Women In Farm Economics Seeks Local Chapters
Seven communities Gothenburg Farnham North Platte Elwood Hershey Dickens and Maywood meet to discuss forming WIFE chapters. Mrs. Robert Ankeny presided and welcomed Mrs. Gerald Niblock who spoke on the Lincoln extension club convention and noted a National Home Extension Clubs gathering in Columbia Missouri in July. The Hatch Act amendment was discussed and tabled pending more information. A letter from Mrs Keith Deaver protesting federal loans to farmers via Co-Op elevators was read as unfair to private elevator operators.
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Gothenburg
Farnham
North Platte
Elwood
Hershey
Dickens
Maywood
Robert Ankeny
Wice
Gerald Niblock
Extension Club
Lincoln
Columbia
Keith Deaver
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