County Commissioners to Review Salaries and Licenses
The County Commissioners meet to consider the 1973 74 salary schedule for county officials the application of Richard W James for manager at Sidney Country Club and a new county insurance policy James has also applied for a liquor license with objections possible at the meeting They will decide on staying in the predator control program which costs 3000 annually and vote on selling Lot 9 Block 5 Gilgren’s addition to Dalton Reports from County Attorney Don Tedesco and Highway Superintendent F B Thompson are due.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Richard W James
Sidney Country Club
Gilgren
Dalton
Don Tedesco
F B Thompson
Don Evans
Missouri Valley Construction Co
Armour
Gurley Road
Gurley
Othe
County Planning Officials Discuss Panhandle Wide Plan
Scotts Bluff County Planning Commission members spoke to seven counties at Scotts Bluff Library about countywide planning and zoning. The meeting covered commissions duties, cross county cooperation, and aligning agriculture with municipal growth under a Panhandle plan effort led by regional councils.
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Reuben Sitzman
Charlie Riesig
Harry Weber
Scotts Bluff County Planning Commission
Scotts Bluff Library
Cheyenne
Kenneth Ross
Sitzman
County Planning Commission
Planning Commission
Scotts Bluff County
Scotts Bluff
Panhandle
Panhandle Resources
Sidney Recycling Project reports truck full
Rev. Thomas Ryan co chair of the Community Improvement Council says the truck is full. A replacement vehicle is expected in the next few days.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sidney Recycling Project
Thomas Ryan
Cochairman
Community Improvement Council
Kokjer Named To Sidney City Council Fill Vacancy
Thomas L Kokjer was named to fill the Sidney City Council vacancy created by Robert Wails resignation. Kokjer, vice-president of Sidney Federal Savings and Loan, will serve until May 1974 to complete the four year term. He joins council members Haupt Maliszewski Bauman and Gottschalk as the city faces rate cases housing and downtown development.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thomas L Kokjer
Sidney
Robert Wail
Casper
Wyoming
Kokjer
Sidney Federal Savings and Loan
Alliance
Kokjer Chevrolet Co
Sidney Public Schools
University of Nebraska
Emmett Clark
Clark
Robert Hessle Hessle
D J Garcia
Wait
John Gottschalk
Gottschalk
Kansas-Nebraska
Edward Haupt
Vince Maliszewski
Edward Bauman
Golschalk
Two Explosions Over Weekend In Nebraska County
Mrs Gloria Fiegenschuh suffered facial and leg burns Sunday when a washer with lacquer thinner fumes ignited after use. A gas explosion damaged the Clarence Dorman residence north of Sidney Saturday, with broken windows and buckled floors but no injuries.
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Gloria Fiegenschuh
Fiegenschuh
Clarence Dorman
Sidney
Sidney guardsmen begin annual training at Fort Carson and Camp Guernsey
Members of Sidney's National Guard Detachment, Headquarters Battery of the 168th Field Artillery, split for annual training at Fort Carson Colorado and Camp Guernsey Wyoming. Commanded by Second Lt. James Deaver, the groups join western Nebraska guardsmen under Governor Exon’s fuel saving directive.
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Sidney
National Guard
Fort Carson
Colo
Camp Guernsey
Wyo
Colorado
WO Marion Gunderson
James Deaver
Nebraska Guard
168Th Field Artillery
Scoulsbluff
Nebraska
Smen
Exon
Ft. Carson
Max Liebers
Gunderson
George Niekum
Robert Balfour
Dennis Neinheuser
Thomas Gass
Anthony Hoagland
Floyd Kiel
Richard Musil
Robert Selzer
Keith Sperry
Daniel Deaver
Donald Disbrow
Scott Koch
Leslie Larsen
Charles Light
Timothy McCabe
Wyoming
Denver
Stanley Boyer
Joseph Beyer
Dale Dickinson
Dennis Langley
Valentine Lopez
James Behrends
Larry Chaon
Richard Doyle
Douglas Gartner
Keith Golder
Calvin Langley
Dennis Makey
Kenneth Mayer
Ronald Bronick
Joe Fresquez
Road Works Across Cheyenne County Threaten Wheat Harvest
Cheyenne County roads race to finish before harvest as Gurley and Potter Brownson routes, I 80 access from Colton, and Sunol Sunol access to the Elevators face construction. Officials vow to keep grain moving while weather and delays press timelines.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gurley
Missouri Valley
Air Force
Cheyenne County
Evans
Thompson
Dalton
Potter
Brownson
South Colton Road
Holly
Sund-Sidney
Sidney
Sunol
Jim Jensen
State Department of Roads
Bridgeport
DOR
Jensen
Egging Co
Missouri Valley Construction Co
Three Elected To Board For St Patrick s School
Richard Cabela Richard Rolls and Rose Kennedy were elected Sunday by St Patrick s parishioners to serve on the parish school board. Cabela and Rolls win three year terms while Mrs Kennedy fills the remaining two years of Rollie Bevan s term. Sworn in July 1.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Richard Cabela
Richard Rolls
Rose Kennedy
St Patrick’s Church
Cabela
Rolls
Mrs Whitaker Elected Head of Ladies Auxiliary in Nebraska
Mrs Maxine Whitaker of Sidney was elected state auxiliary president at the Nebraska VFW convention in Norfolk. James Kanaley of Omaha was named head of the VFW. Whitaker heads the Ladies Auxiliary. Attendees from Sidney included Post State Commander Whitaker and District II Commander Leo Schaf among others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mrs. Whitaker
Veterans of Foreign Wars and Ladies Auxiliary
Nebraska
James Kanaley
Omaha
Maxine Whitaker
Sidney
Norfolk
Whitaker
Lucille Amateis
Bridgeport
S. J Simmerman
VAVS
Cheyenne VA
Lester, McConnell
Neal Craig
Winton Wallin
Kimball
National Home
New State Auxiliary
VFW
Sioux Villa
Sidney City
New District II
Leo Schaf
Bob Lloyd
Ethel Reutzel
McConnell
Craig
Victor Nelson
NRD Law Repeal Urged by Irrigation District Board
The Gering-Fort Laramie Irrigation District Board of Directors sent a letter to area state senators urging repeal of the Natural Resources District Law. They oppose reducing servicing districts under the law.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gering-Fort Laramie Irrigation District Board of Directors
Natural Resources District
Reinhardt Joins Telegraph Advertising Staff
Fred Reinhardt joins the Telegraph as advertising sales specialist in the advertising department serving local display accounts. A Omaha native and Creighton University graduate, he moved to Sidney after Navy service. He and wife Judy have a daughter Christinanna born June 8 and they bought 2652 Verde Lane.
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Fred Reinhardt
Telegraph
Reinhardt
Creighton University
Omaha
Sidney
Navy
Judy
Christinanna
Reinhardts
Verde Lane
Panhandle Forecast Cooler Tonight and Warm Week Ahead
Partly cloudy and cooler tonight with lows 38 to 45. Tuesday will be partly cloudy with highs 63 to 70. Extended outlook from Wednesday to Friday shows a slow warming trend with highs in the upper 70s to lower 80s and lows in the mid 40s to upper 50s.
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Panhandle
Also Mentioned on This Page
Larry Pippitt
Mike McDowell
Pippitt
Thomas L. Kokjer
Nokjer
Guanderson
Deaver
F B
Tommy" Thompson
Gary Holly
Colton
St. Patrick’s School
Jack Bruns
Dennis Custer
James Polk
Mary Ann Rieken
Rose Thomas
Duane Kahl
Cory Nelson
Russ George
Frank Hoelck
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