Raiders Start March To Elusive Championship
Sidney's District B-8 regional championship basketball team travels for the Nebraska State High School Basketball Tournament with a pep rally led by Mayor Del Koch. The Raiders drive in three cars, stop in Kearney and Milford for practice, and stay at a Lincoln Ramada Inn before facing Columbus Lakeview in the Thursday session. If victorious, they play Friday at 7 pm in the semifinals with a possible 2 pm final on Saturday. The Telegraph will cover Sidney's tournament action and plan to publish game photos if travel schedules allow.
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Chamber backs north south rail route and Amtrak push
Cheyenne County Chamber of Commerce board votes to back Chadron Chamber efforts for a north south railroad through Colorado Nebraska and South Dakota and to press Amtrak for more Western Nebraska service. Lincoln County leader Gene Lienemann announces March 15 Fort Sidney meeting with 84 local groups invited. Panhandle Growth Inc headed by Jack Lowe to explain objectives.
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Citizens For Cheyenne County Development Group
Fort Sidney
Cheyenne County
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Panhandle Growth, Inc
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Chamber
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Drug Council Sets Tonight Meeting in Cheyenne County
The Cheyenne County Drug Council will meet at 7 30 p m in the county courthouse basement. Nebraska State Trooper John C Trenerry will present a program on drug abuse and a film will be shown. All interested persons may attend with no fees.
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Nebraska
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Telegraph
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Raiders Reach State Tournament After District Title
Sidney Red Raiders aim for state Class B title in Lincoln after district championship. Norris and Norma Long join in support as Sidney faces Columbus Lakeview in a Thursday Pershing Auditorium first round. Tipoff 7 p.m. CST. KSID radio to air from 5:55 p.m. local time.
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Chappell Loomis Class D Game Broadcast On KRVN
Chappell Loomis Class D state tournament game will be aired Thursday night on Lexington radio station KRVN. Local sponsors from Chappell back the live broadcast from East High School site starting at 6 p.m. Chappell time. KRVN has boosted its signal to 50 000 watts, frequency 880 on the dial.
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Lexington
KRVN
Chappell Businessmen
Drug cases in district court file pleas and fines
Milton Cambe and Roger Spearman both pled nolo contendere in district court to unlawful distribution of a controlled substance. They received one year probation and $200 fines plus costs. Correne Deaver pled guilty to keeping a house where drugs are used and being present at such a location, receiving one year probation. In other district court action Gary Ammerman and Allen Delano were found guilty of destruction of property and sentenced to three months in county jail with $8623 costs each. In Cheyenne County Court Patrick J Heaton III and Joe Dominguez pled nolo contendere to disturbing the peace and were fined $21 each following a February 25 student altercation.
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Roger Spearman
Sidney
Correne Deaver
Southern Panhandle
Public Meet For Museum On Sioux Ordinance Depot
A meeting was held at Western Nebraska Technical College to form a Sioux Ordinance Depot Museum. An organizational meeting is set for March 22 at the college seeking community and former employees to join. Building 417 is the proposed site with RC&D funds considered.
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Panhandle Forecast Warm Today With Cool Weekend Turnaround
Fair and warmer this afternoon and tonight with highs near 50 to 60 and lows in the 20s. Friday through Sunday expected windy and mild, then a cool trend with weekend rain and snow showers, highs in 40s to 50s and nightly lows in the 20s.
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Frontier Airlines
Nebra Airline Expands to Ten Stations in Alliance
Trans-Nebraska Airlines reports 10 stations including Lincoln Omaha North Platte Kearney Hastings Chadron Alliance McCook Sidney and Denver. Brown notes 30 employees 5 captains 4 co pilots and 800–900 monthly boardings with a 50 daily target. Don Brown also runs Don's Air Service and Mid Continent School of Aeronautics at Alliance airport with 12–15 students enrolled.
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Exon property tax relief bill fails first vote in Legislature
Gov J Exon's personal property tax relief bill LB 1475 did not reach the general file hurdle, gaining only 17 favorable votes though 25 were needed. Sen Robert Clark noted the debate over tax shifts and warned the governor may veto if weakened by competing amendments.
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J. Exon
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Oakland
Exon
James Waldron
Callaway
Clark
Nebraska
Waldron
Richard F. Proud
Omaha
Terry Carpenter
Scottsbluff
Carpenter
Proud
Rudolf Kokes
Ord
Heavy Filings For County And City Posts
Cheyenne County reports incumbent Stanley E Raddatz filing for director of the Noxious Weed Board. Delegates to the County Democratic Convention include Mrs Benny Von Seggern Dr H C Q Nelson Paul A Hutchison Thomas B Lenzen William G Kelley and Gerald Olson. In the city, five candidates filed for the school board: William W Garber and Mrs Donna O Geiger.
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Gerald Olson
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King
Dix Takes Contest Honors at Minuteman Conference
Dix High School won the Minuteman Conference MAC Speech and Drama Contest at St Patrick’s High School, finishing first with 61 points. St Patrick’s 60 and Sunflower 45 followed. Bushnell did not participate.
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Carol Haack
Hartmann makes fifth bid for 47th Legislative District seat
Elmer J. Hartmann 67 of Sidney announces his candidacy for the 47th Legislative District seat now held by Robert L. Clark. A former Sidney School teacher and longtime community leader, Hartmann cites education financing and fair tax programs as key issues and calls for economic growth with agriculture as the foundation.
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Sidney
Robert L. Clark
Hartmann
University of Nebraska
Panhandle
Fire Safety Urged Amid Dry Spell in Local Area
Firemen warn residents to avoid farm trash burns and careless handling of inflammables as February sees little fire activity but recent days bring several blazes. A demolition shack fire west of Sidney grows with wind, and over 100000 acres burn near Gordon with 25 departments deployed. A blaze also strikes Marys East Side Cafe.
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Mary’s
East Side Cafe
Ward's Seeks 1882 Catalog With $1000 Reward
Montgomery Ward offers a $1000 reward for locating its 1882 83 Fall Winter general catalog. Bob Schiel, Sidney store manager, announced entries should be mailed to 1882 Catalog P O Box 8339 Chicago HI 60680. Contest ends April 1.
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Montgomery Ward
Bob Schiel
Sidney
Schiel
Chicago
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