Mrs. Neal Craig Named Woman of Year by BEPW
Frances Craig a longtime Sidney journalist and News Editor for The Sidney Telegraph was chosen by the Sidney chapter of the Nebraska Federation of Business and Professional Women as Woman of Achievement. She is active in Cub Scouting, Red Cross, United Fund, March of Dimes and the VFW Auxiliary, and has earned multiple journalism awards. The piece also notes plans to repurpose the Sidney library building for a Chamber of Commerce office and a Cheyenne County Historical Association museum, with possible shared space and continued historic renovations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Neal Craig
Sidney Telegraph News
Sidney Business and Professional Womens Club
Neal
Frances) Craig
Nebraska
Sidney
Nebraska Federation of Business and Professional Women
Cheyenne County
Craig
Frances Craig
Lathrop
Sidney Telegraph
The
Telegraph
Associated Press
Nebraska Women’s Press Club
University of South Dakota, Vermillion S. D
Vermillion
Business and Professional Women’s Club of
American Association of Uniersity Women
Red Cross
United Fund
March of Dimes
VFW
University of Nebraska
School of Journalism
8Th Ave
Illinois St
Chameber of Commerce
12Th Ave
King St
Chamber of Commerce
Cheyenne County Historical Assn
Historical Association
East Sidney
Ft. Sidney
A. K. Greenlee
Winter Drug Co
U.S. 30
Wheat Growers Meet March 15 at Ogallala Elks Club
A gathering of Nebraska Wheat Growers and Wheat Hearts is set for Monday March 15 at 9 a.m. at the Ogallala Elks Club. Farmers and wives are invited to hear committee reports and discuss a broadened tax base. Delegations will report on recent Washington events and the proposed farm bill.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nebraska Wheat Growers and
Elks Club
Ogallala
Washington, D. C
Farm Bureau Open House at New Cheyenne County Site
Cheyenne County Farm Bureau invites the public to an open house at its new address 1824 10th Ave this Friday with coffee and rolls from 9 a.m. to 9 p.m. A bazaar hosted by Farm Bureau ladies will feature homemade cakes cookies candy and fancywork. Proceeds benefit the nurse's loan fund for local youths. Weather outlook calls for partly cloudy skies with light snow flurries tonight and Thursday. lows 15 25 and highs near 40 with a five day trend of below normal temperatures and frequent changes.
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Cheyenne County Farm Bureau
10Th Ave
Farm Bureau
Cheyenne County
Panhandle
Business Institute Offers Stars Scholarship Prize
Howard Lile announced at the Kiwanis Club that the Business Institute of Sidney will award a $200 scholarship to the winner of the Stars of Tomorrow show this Sunday. If a group wins, each member gets $100. Scholarships usable at St Louis Business Institute in Missouri and Craughan's School in Kansas City, regardless of student grade.
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Howard Lile
Business Institute of Sidney
Kiwanis Club
Stars of Tomorrow
Sidney
St. Louis Business Institute
Missouri
Craughan’s School of Business
Kansas City
Spring Rains Hold Key To Nebraska Farm Outlook
Over $50,000 was paid for Sioux Depot oil exploration rights. Spring rains are seen as crucial to the 1965 farming program across western Nebraska Panhandle and state observers expect spring moisture to shape acreages in oats barley millet safflower and other crops. Weather conditions remain variable with heavy feed demands, scarce forage, and ongoing calving and farrowing, influencing planning and replanting decisions as farmers await ground warming and moisture before committing to planting.
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U. S. Department of Agriculture
Nebraska
Panhandle
Sidney
Ben Franklin Remodeling Underway in Sidney Store
remodeling at the Ben Franklin store in Sidney progresses with new front, lower ceiling, rear storage partition, ground-floor office, repainting and fixtures. Grand reopening planned. Manager Jack D. McIntosh, a former Cheyenne assistant manager, leads the project amid ownership transfer to Franchise Investments of Denver.
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Ben Franklin
Sidney
Jack D. McIntosh
Bob Decker
Franchise Investments
Denver
James Dupey
Mr. McIntosh
Cheyenne
Cole
Atlantic & Pacific Tea Co
Moline
Ill
Mystic
Iowa
McIntosh
Cole Shopping Center
B Y s Chemicals Sells Out To Royal Chemical
William F Hawkins owner of B Y s Fertilizer Company announced the sale of his firm to Royal Chemicals Company, a WyCon Chemical division. The deal keeps Hawkins with the new owner for two years as the business plans a new office building, storage facility, and a fertilizer mixing plant on the former B C Steel site on east Illinois.
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William F. Hawkins
B-Y’s Fertilizer Company
Royal Chemicals Company
WyCon Chemical Company
Denver
Colorado Springs
Colo
Hawkins
By’s
B&c Steel Company
Illinois
Royal Chemical Company
Farmer Dies From Feb 17 Tractor Car Wreck Inquest Likely
Clifford G. Davison 49, Sunol area farmer, died at Memorial Hospital from head and face injuries after a Feb 17 collision west of Lodgepole. Cheyenne County records list him as the year's first traffic fatality and the state's 59th. An inquest may be held. Funeral services planned in Lodgepole and Imperial churches. He served in WWII, active in Masons, American Legion, and Boy Scouts, survived by wife Elva, two sons Lynn and Delbert, parents Willis and Ruth Davison, and sister Myrl Cranwell. Memorials to Lodgepole Methodist Church and Wyo-Braska Boy Scout Council.
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Clifford G. Davison
Sunol
Memorial Hospital
Lodge=pole
W. O. Brown
Scottsbluff
Davison
Cheyenne County
Otto Quaiffe
Imperial Cemetery
Craig Mortuary
Clifford Glen Davison
Champion, Neb
Willis
Ruth Ann Bergsteen Davison
Champion
Chase County High School
Imperial
Elva Crowell
Auburn
Neb
Longmont
Colo
Fort Riley
Kaw
Goldenrod Masonic Lodge No. 308
Lodgepole
World Herald Soil Conservation
Chase County
Cheyenne-Deuel County Sheep Growers Assn
Lynn
University of Nebraska
Delbert
Willis Davison
Myrl Cranwell
Lamar
Lodgepole Methodist Church
Wyo-Braska Boy Scout Council
Wood Rites Set Thursday
Carl Loren Wood 77 died Tuesday morning at Memorial Hospital in Sidney after a long illness. He spent 64 days as a patient. Services Thursday March 11 at First Methodist Church Sidney with Rev. John Stayton officiating. Burial Greenwood Cemetery Craig Mortuary in charge. Memorial designated to First Methodist Church. Born Money Creek Minnesota May 23 1887 to Charles Wood. Married Selma Edmundson March 8 1943 Decorah Iowa. Came to Sidney May 5 1946 after retiring from Watkins manufacturing.
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Carl Loren Wood
Memorial Hospital
Sidney
Mr. Wood
First Methodist Church
John Stayton
Greenwood Cemetery
Craig Mortuary
Money Creek
Minn
Charles Wood
Selma Edmundson
Decorah
Iowa
Watkins
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City Library
Cit
Mrs. Neal Craig
BEPW
Business School
Iim
Sioux Depot
Jack D, McIntosh
Midwest Oil Co
Sterling Drilling Co
Sioux Army Depot Reservation
Midwest
Sterling
Lieber
Department of Inerior
Bureau of Land Management
Sioux Army Depot
Filon
Potter
Burk and Burns and Petroleum Inc
Anderson
Swne
Kimball County
White Feather Petroleum
Kusch
Lawrence Fork
McMillen
SE NW
Midwest Petroleum Corp
Toltek Drilling Co
Lankas
Patrick A. Doheny
Chandler and Associates
Tom Wessels
Denver Independent
Morrill County
B-Y’s Chemicals
Royal Chemical
Farmer
St. Pat Champions View
M. Grace
St. Patrick’s Academy
Vincent Pelster
Steve Treinen
John Kominek
David Ruttner
Kathy Feuerborn
Nancy Rauner
Mike Janda
Janet Hajek
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