Bayard vs Grant in western Nebraska Class C playoff at Sidney
Grant led by Bill Ramsey seeks state bid as Bayard coached by Terry Pedrett, both teams vie for the western Nebraska Class C title at Sidney Junior High Thursday night. Grant 20-2, Bayard 17-7, with Ramsay’s height and Bayard’s late-season surge shaping a tight regional clash before a potentially sellout crowd.
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Nebraska
Sidney
Grant
Pedrett
Harold Chaffee
Ogallala
South Platte Valley
Frenchman Valley
Bayard
Perkins County
Sidney Telegraph Advances and Rates Notice
The notice lists postage paid in Sidney Nebraska for the Sidney Telegraph with address changes to P O Box 219. Subscription rates are eight dollars per year inside a 50 mile zone, nine dollars outside, eight dollars per year for single copies and ten cents. The paper has carrier routes in Nebraska and is established in 1873.
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Sidney Celegraph
Sidney
Nebr
Ngle
State Still Pointing To Sept. 1 Start For Sioux Vo-Tech School
Nebraska moves toward a September opening for the second vocational school at Sioux Army Depot near Sidney. State and federal negotiations on title transfers and use permits continue, with a target enrollment of about 75 in the first term and expansion planned by quarters.
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Sioux Vo-Tech
Nebraska
Sioux Army Depot
Sidney
Cecil Stanley
Nebraska Department of Education
Stanley
Sioux
State Board of Education
Floyd A. Miller
General Services Administration
Kansas City
Justice Department
Department of Education
Department
Office of Economic Oportunity
Defense Department
Lowell Welsh
Milford
Cyril Williams
Col. Williams
Nebraska seeks I-80 interchange studies across towns
Nebraska High way Advisory Commission said feasibility studies would be ordered for all additional I-80 interchanges after towns requested hearings. Sidney, Lincoln, North Platte, Bradshaw and Ashland joined Grand Island in seeking hearings, with dispute over Sidney’s interchange location and plans to start studies later this year.
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Sidney
Nebraska
Nebraska Highway Advisory Commission
Grand Island
U.S. 281
John Hossack
Lincoln
North Platte
Bradshaw
Ashland
Town
Highway Department
Chamber of Commerce
Hossack
Higher Pay For Judge Proposed
The city council authorized drafting an ordinance to raise the police judge salary from $100 to $200 per month. The move, urged by Sidney attorney Frank Mattoon and local bar, drew mixed votes with Corwart Thorpe and Hossle in favor while Wilson and Hochman urged a slower rise. The ordinance is slated for action at the next meeting.
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Frank Matetoon
Sidney
Bar Association
C. B. Cor
Wart
J. L. Thorpe
Robert Hossle
Dean Wilson
Benny Hochman
Public Defender Post Created in Cheyenne County
The board created the Cheyenne County Public Defender post to pay 2400 dollars annually. It is elective with a March 11 filing deadline. The defender will assist those unable to employ counsel, focusing on indigent defense, and requires a Nebraska law license and degree.
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Board of County Commissioners
Cheyenne County
Public Defender
Nebraska
Bids Asked On City Utility Shop Building
The City of Sidney will open bids at 2 30 p m Monday March 28 for general construction work on a new utility shop building on north 10th Ave. Plans and specs are at the city clerk’s office. The structure will house waste department vehicles and equipment.
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City of
Sidney
North 10Th Ave
Fund Approved To Study Poor In Scotts Bluff County
Congressman Dave Martin announced a $13,405 federal grant to survey alleviate poverty in Scotts Bluff County and to organize a multi county group with Banner Cheyenne Deuel Garden Kimball Morrill counties. The grantee is Nebraska Community Action Agency Service Inc in Gering.
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Dave Martin
Scotts Bluff County
Banner
Cheyenne
Devel, Garden
Kimball
Morrill
Martin
Nebraska Community Action Agency Service, Inc
Gering
More Fat Hogs In Demand At Sidney Sale
The Sidney Livestock Sales Pavilion reports strong hog demand with prices matching Chicago and Omaha tops. Manager Dave Truss notes a consistently high market as James Beyer secured 28 dollars for fat hogs last Saturday, rivaling the big markets. Cattle listings are also sought with next Saturday’s consignments already listed for black and whiteface cattle across weights.
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Sidney Livestock Sales
Dave Truss
Chicago
Omaha
James Beyer
Class D Playoff Opens With Two Thursday Games
Bridgeport hosts Class D playoffs with Lodge Pole facing Dalton and Sutherland meeting Lyman Thursday night. Winners meet Friday at 7 30 for a shot at the state Class C meet in Lincoln next week. Sutherland is the favorite among sportswriters to advance.
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Bridgeport
Lodgepole
Dalton
Sutherland
Lyman
Lincoln
Housing Vote On April 5th In Sidney Nebraska
Voters in Sidney will decide on a Federal low cost housing program at the April 5 city election. The measure seeks federal funds to create housing for low income families, with occupancy and community reaction cited as favorable in other Nebraska communities. The council agreed to put the issue to a spring vote to satisfy federal requirements.
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Sidney
Nebraska
Public Housing Administration
Sidney Telegraph
Missing Girls Found In Reno
Two girls from Sidney were found in Reno Nevada safe and well. Georgianna Cole man daughter of Mr and Mrs George Coleman of Sidney and Cheryl Adams daughter of Mr and Mrs Ashby Adams of Brideport had been reported missing to Cheyenne County sheriff's office Monday. They were located in Reno and are in custody at the welfare office as they plan to return home. Deputies led an intensive search with local officials and the sheriff's posse. ground fog hampered ground operations. Authorities believed abduction possible due to sudden disappearance. a call from Reno welfare office confirmed their location about 10:30 this morning.
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Georgianna Coleman
George Coleman
Sidney
Cheryl Adams
Ashby Adams
Brideport
Cheyenne County Sheriff's Office
Reno
Nevada
Cheyenne County
San Francisco
Sheriff's Office
Three Run For Judge In Sidney
Caucus attendance ranged from 15 to 43 as nominations were made across Sidney and nearby towns for school boards town boards and police magistrates. In Sidney Roy Gish C W Smith and Troy Smith nominated police judge with Dean Wilson as chair and Gordon Tobin as secretary.
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Incorporated
Sidney
Dean Wilson
Gordon Tobin
Roy Gish
C. W. Smith
Troy Smith
Board of Education
Carl Christ Jr
Gerald Matzke
Lodgepole
Ed Schmid
Dick Smith
Harold Hernbloom
Lawrence Miller
Earl Mune Shaw
Dean Hiner
Larry Schmitt
Bill Eddy
Ed Schinzel
W. L. Chichester
Gurley
Lee Foster
Emil Weyerts
Elmer Freudenberg
Wayne Russell
Herman Frerichs
Tabor Brandt
Kenneth Larson
Richard Ladine
Don Bremer
Wayne Elsen
Potter
February boardings exceed earlier year at Fron tier Airlines
Dale Kindred local manager reports 132 passengers boarded in February, below the quota but well above February 1965’s 92. Traditionally slow in February, the 132 figure is considered very good for Fron tier Airlines.
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Frontier Airlines
Dale Kindred
Weather Panhandle forecast with snow and cold
Cloudy with snow tonight bringing 1 to 3 inches and cold northerly winds 10 to 20 mph. Thursday partly cloudy with snow flurries. Tonight low 10 to 20, Thursday high 25 to 35. Five day outlook shows temps 10 to 15 degrees below normal through Monday, highs 25 to 35 and lows 5 to 15. Cold with light snow continues through Saturday, then fair and warmer Sunday and Monday.
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Panhandle
Frontier Airlines
Route 30 to receive asphalt surfacing between Lodgepole and Chappell
The Nebraska Department of Roads announced an eight and seven tenths mile section of U S Route 30 between Lodgepole and Chappell will receive a 11/2 to 2 inch hot mix asphalt surface. Bids are to be opened March 24 with contract award possible soon after. Completion is hoped before tourist season, weather permitting, and will include an intersection at the west edge of Chappell near the Chappell Sales Barn.
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U. S
Lodgepole
Chappell
Nebraska Department of Roads
Bridgeport
Chappell Sales Barn
Edwin Weigand Dies in Cheyenne Veteran Hospital
Edwin Frank Weigand 45 of Dalton died Tuesday in the Veterans Hospital Cheyenne Wyoming Services will be Saturday March 5 at 2 pm from the Presbyterian Church Dalton with Rev Gordon Harmon and Rev Melvin Morrow officiating Burial will be in Dalton cemetery Craig Mortuary in charge of arrangements He was born January 5 1921 in Dalton to Frank and Frances Weigand served in World War II in the US Navy He lived in Bridgeport and California among other places married Betty Wagner January 18 1942 in Dalton Survivors include two daughters Pauline Walling and Joan Hyder both of Hayward California his mother Frances Weigand of Bridgeport one brother John of Dalton and one sister Agnes Sheldon of Alexander
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Edwin Frank Weigand
Dalton
Veteran’s Hospital
Cheyenne Wyo
Presbyterian Church
Gordon Harmon
Melvin Morrow
Dalton Cemetery
Craig Mortuary
Frank
Frances Poppen Weigand
Bridgeport
California
Betty Wagner
Pauline Walling
Hayward
Calif
Joan Hyder
Frances Weigand
John
Alexiance
Agnes Sheldon
Winter storm brings 1 to 3 inches of snow to Panhandle
Much below normal temperatures persist across the region with a brief respite from winter as snow falls in the southern Panhandle. The storm could drop one to three inches while temperatures run ten to fifteen degrees below normal through Monday. Warnings urge western Nebraska and northeastern Colorado stockmen to monitor herds. no wheat danger from the cold. Agricultural officials report wheat and cattle in good shape and a brighter outlook for the Great Plains farm belt, with dealers in a better buying mood despite war-related manufacturing delays.
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Panhandle
Weather Bureau
Nebraska
Colorado
Ivan Liljegren
State Federal Division of Agricultural Statistics
Great Plains
CCC
Salary Hike Is Approved By Sidney Board of Education
The Sidney Board of Education approved a salary scale increase for teachers, totaling 210 dollars per year including 120 dollars base pay and 180 dollars increment. New scales list minimum and maximums by degree and dependency, with contracts to be issued after the March 14 meeting. The board also adopted a personal leave policy allowing two non accumulative days per year with prior superintendent approval and a 1/190th daily dock for unapproved or excess leave.
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Sidney Board of Education
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