Gurley Dalton Missile Flight Dedications Planned
Missile launch control flights in Cheyenne County will be dedicated to Sidney Gurley and Dalton during the July 4th week. Ceremonies at the Sidney site will by July 4 and the Gurley Dalton site July 6. Gov Norbert Tiemann of Nebraska will attend the July 4 ceremony with dignitaries as the public is invited.
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Cheyenne County
Sidney
Gurley
Dalton
Gurley-Dalton
Town
Norbert Tie
Mann
Nebraska
Air Force
Francis E. Warren Air Force Base
Cheyenne
Norbert T. Tiemann
J. L. Thorpe
Golf
ICF
LCF
Chamber of Commerce
8Th Ave
Illinois
Hickory Streets
Wyoming
Mike
Colorado
Sterling
Colo
Union Pacific Railroad
Warren AFB to Dedicate Missile Control Sites July Open House
A Nebraska Wyoming defense ceremony marks Warren AFBs centennial with dedication of Golf flight LCF near Sidney Nebraska Gurley and Dalton flights Hotel near Gurley and Dalton. Governors and mayors will attend with open houses July 4 and 6.
Gold Bond Gift Center Opens in Sidney
A Gold Bond Stamp gift center has been opened in Sidney above Snyder's Men’s Store. The Sidney Telegraph carries the advertisement announcing the center with extensive remodeling of the second floor to house a new boys clothing department for Snyder’s alongside the Gold Bond gift center.
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Sidney
Snyder’s Men’s
Sidney Telegraph
L New Boy's Clothing
Snyder’s
Gold Bond Gift Center
Centennial Edition Offer Ends Soon at 35 Cents
Last two days readers may order the special Centennial Edition at 35 cents per copy. It is being printed and will not circulate until August 18. The 104 page section covers history from 1867 to the present with news and pictures.
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Sidney Telegraph
$700 Damage In U. S. 30 Mishap Near Sidney
A mobile home and a semi-tractor trailer were involved in a two-vehicle collision on U. S. 30 four miles west of Sidney late Tuesday. No injuries were reported. The pickup towing the home belonged to H. C. Smith Construction Co. and was driven by Carl L. Ayers. The semi belonged to Earl E. Richards. no major damage to the pickup occurred. Trooper Paul Manley investigated.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
U. S
Sidney
Carl L. Ayers
Cheyenne
H. C. Smith Construction Co
Earl E. Richards
Griswold
Iowa
Ayers
Hom
Paul Manley
Eddie
Kimball
Livestock Feeding Sparks Tax Valuations Rise in Cheyenne County
Tax figures show total valuations up 1.4 million dollars for 1967 in Cheyenne County with livestock values jumping to 3.8 million from 3.0 million in 1966. Oil and mineral interests fall while grain tax soars, real estate edges up, and personal valuations drop as intangibles decline.
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Cheyenne County
Ed Swanson
Assessor
Sidney
Sidney newspaper subscription and postage notice 1967
Public notice lists change of address mail handling and subscription rates for Sidney Nebraska. Rates include 8 dollars per year inside a 50 mile zone, 10 dollars outside, 8 dollars by carrier. Single copies cost 10 cents. Dated Wednesday June 28 1967.
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Sidney
Nebr
13 Year Old Sidney Girl Fights For Life
A 13 year old Sidney girl lies in grave condition at Bergan Mercy Hospital in Omaha as doctors ponder the cause of her unconscious state since last Saturday. Christine Pohl, daughter of Mr and Mrs A R Pohl, was riding with companions when found on the ground with a blue face. Doctors report no head injuries and no external bruises, yet she remains in a deep coma. Suspected suspended breathing before rescue may explain the collapse. The family has lived in Sidney for about two years.
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Sidney
Bergan Mercy Hospital
Omaha
Christine Pohl
A. R. Pohl
Newton St
Eddie Brauer
Memorial Hospital
Pohls
Hailstorm Causes Heavy Crop Damage Near Dix
A hail storm south of Dix last night damaged crops severely with near total loss on at least one farm. Mrs. Laurence Tobler eight miles southeast of Dix reported 100 percent damage, while other nearby farms also sustained significant losses. Meteorological notes include rain totals in Potter and Lorenzo areas and light showers in Sidney.
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Dix
Laurence Tobler
Tobler
Telegraph
Potter
George Coulter
Sidney
Lorenzo
Bob Hawkins
Peetz
Colorado
Weather outlook for Sidney and Panhandle region
Partly cloudy skies with numerous afternoon and tonight showers and thunderstorms. Lows near 50, highs 70 to 80 expected, 50 percent rain chance today and tomorrow. Five day period through Monday shows near normal temps and cooler early, warmer weekend.
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Sidney
The
Panhandle
Pioneer Nebraska Woman Mary Esther Davison 95
Funeral services held in Ogallala for Mary Esther Davison a pioneer of western Nebraska aged 95. She died after a long life with her family in Keith County and Sidney. Interment at Ogallala Cemetery. Memorials set for First Methodist Churches in Ogallala and Sidney.
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Ogallala
Mary Esther
William) Davison
Nebraska
First Methodist Church
Stanley Rider
John Stayton
Sidney
Gehrig and Son Funeral Home
Mary Esther Johnson
Davison
McQua
Keith County
Silver Crescent Rebekah Lodge
Triska
Brunce Davison
Tacoma
Wash
John Ruzanic
Otto Aufdengarten
Billy Triska
Taxes Due For 1966 Half Returns
The second half of 1966 personal taxes is due by July 1. Taxes payable at the county treasurer’s office. Delinquent taxes accrue interest after July 1.
Piano Fund Reaches Goal For Historic Fort Sidney Piano
The McFadden Piano Fund hits $4000 with new donors including Potter Beta Sigma Phi and Dr. C. S. Cornelius. Leona Brown and Leona and Ronald Brown receive a lifetime membership from the Cheyenne County Historical Association for a $2000 start and $250 final gift. The historic piano, purchased from the McFadden sisters, now rests at Old Fort Sidney as part of restoration.
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McFadden
Potter Beta Sigma Phi
Helping Hand Club
C. S. Cornelius
Katherine Heaton Estelle
Berry
Jan
South Divide
Leona Brown
Helen Spencer
Leona
Floyd
Ronald Brown
Cheyenne County Historical Assn
Guy V. Doran
McFadden Sisters
Sidney Pioneers
Old Fort Sidney
Tillotson to Attend NDEA Reading Institute
T. R. Tillotson, principal of Sidney Junior High, will attend a four week National Defense Education Act Institute on reading at Colorado State University in Fort Collins from July 2 to 28. Dr. Donald E. Carline is course director and will lead advanced reading techniques for administrators and supervisors of grades 7-9.
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T. R. Tillotson
Sidney Junior High School
Colorado State University
Fort Collins
Colo
Donald E. Carline
Pretty Lady Pilot Promotes Vo-Tech Aircraft Mechanics
Evelyn Sedivy 29 of Lincoln visits Western Nebraska Vo Tech to recruit for an FAA certified aircraft and powerplant mechanics program. The course aims for October opening with about 40 students, spanning frame design sheet metal electronics welding and more. Sedivy plans to tour the state contacting high schools and aviation groups to enroll qualified applicants.
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Evelyn Sedivy
Lincoln
Western Nebraska Vocational Technical School
Merle Rudebusch
Vo-Tech
Miss Sedivy
Miss Sediey
Nebraska State Department of Education
State Department of Aeronautics
FAA
Sedley
Radcliffe Rites Thursday At 10
Funeral services for Mrs. Clayton S. Radcliffe will be held Thursday at 10 AM at Christ Episcopal Church with Rev. Max Kors officiating. Interment in Greenwood Cemetery. Pallbearers from Sidney and Denver will include Dean Wilson and others. Survivors include two daughters, two brothers, and six grandchildren. Memorials suggested to Christ Episcopal Church.
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Christ Episcopal Church
Clayton S. Radcliffe
Yuma
Arizona
Max Kors
Greenwood Cemetery
Gehrig and Son Funeral Home
Dean Wilson
LeBaron Goodwin
Leonard Fine
Thomas Kokjer
David W. Young
Sidney
J. K. Mahr
Denver
Radcliffe
Iowa
J. C. Swatzlander
John Stewart
Lincoln
Philip Howard
Justin
Kenneth
Bond Set For Sidney Man In No Account Check Case
Walter Pursley 48 of Sidney is jailed under a 350 bond after allegedly passing a no account check. He was arraigned before County Judge Sydney Finch on June 26, waived preliminary hearing in County Court. The check was drawn on First State Bank of Lodgepole and cashed at Sidney Conoco on June 9.
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Walter Pursley
Sidney
Pursley
Sydney Finch
First State Bank of
Lodgepole
Sidney Conoco
Youngest Ham Inducted Into Nebraska Radio Hall of Fame
At the Midwest Division of the American Radio Relay League convention a banquet honored amateur radio operators. Leo Wieler of Hastings, 62, inducted into the Nebraska Radio Hall of Fame for his 1922 start. Bruce Plantz of Sidney named youngest operator, Gene Traver of Phoenix oldest, Clarke Miner of Seattle recognized for greatest distance.
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North Platte
Midwest
American Radio Relay League
Leo Wieler
Hastings
Nebraska Radio Hall of Fame
Bruce Plantz
Sidney
Gene Traver
Phoenix
Ariz
Clarke Miner
Seattle
Wash
Man’s Lucky Day Ends With Suspicion After Abandoned Car
An unidentified man left his 1952 Oldsmobile in a ditch near Ogallala on June 25. A passerby and a trucker helped move the car. Zalesky Frontier Station staff alerted Nebraska Safety Patrol. Sgt Felix Koenig investigated and found the car abandoned three miles west of Lodgepole after a nearby farmer said a youth had just hitched a ride away.
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Leroy Porter
Chappell
Ogallala
Zalesky Frontier Service
Lodgepole
Nebraska Safety Patrol
Felix Koenig
Lodgeepole
Burglaries Hit Stores and Lots in Local Districts
Stickney's Is Burglarized by window break in the west side two 19 inch RCA and GE televisions two RCA stereophonic record players taken Johnson's Speed Wash laundromat hit. rear window entry glass removed with no other items missing. Office broken into nothing reported. John Deere Implement six windows broken Elwell Motors lost car lot equipment valve covers and a radiator cap.
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Stickney’s
Illinois
RCA
General Electric
Johnson’s Speed Wash
John Deere Implement
Elwell Motors
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Sidney Missile Flight
Gurley-Dalton Missile Flight
Sidney-Gurley-Dalton Missile Control Site
Sidney, Nebraska
Mrs, Davison
Tillotson
Ndea
Pretty Lady Pilot
Rudebusch
Vo- Tech
Ham
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