Trade Travel Show Plans Unveiled for Sidney Armory Event
Cheyenne County Chamber of Commerce outlines a May 25 to 27 Trade and Travel Show at the Sidney National Guard Armory. Over 30 percent of booths are booked by local merchants. spaces remain for outside companies. The event mirrors a 1968 success with 51 eight by seven foot booths and six ten by six foot booths. The ladies division will run a food concession and more than $2,000 in $100 gift certificates will be awarded at sponsor locations.
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Cheyenne County
Chamber
Thirty-Five To Graduate At WNTC Wednesday
Thirty five students of Western Nebraska Technical College will receive degrees and diplomas at Winter Quarter Graduation exercises Wednesday. Father Max Kors will deliver the invocation and Dorothy Beavers of Bellevue will speak. Names span auto body to industrial welding with graduates from Kimball, Tekamah, Bayard, Gordon, Sidney, Moorefield, and more. Graduation begins at 2 p.m. in the college gymnasium.
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Western Nebraska Technical College
Max Kors
Christ Episcopal Church
Sidney
Dorothy Beavers
Bellevue
State Board of Technical Community Colleges
WNTC
Auto Body Technology
Mark Carr
Wellfleet
Theodore Connealy
Tekamah
Gregory Frear
Valentine
Mark Schmidt
Moorefield
Roger Yost
Wauneta
Roger Dohse
Gordon
Larry Leider
Scottsbluff
Phillip Pappas
Bayard
Clinton Witt
McCook
Johnnie Witthuhn
Callaway
Stephen Bacon
Donald Dunne
Morrill
Richard Braasch
Robert Nelson
Ogallala
Allen Peters
Vaughn Lukassen
Kimball
Lyle Bell
Minatare
Kenneth Mossberg
LeRoy Orr
Lakeside
John Thurston
Potter
William Chappell
Auburn
Callen Lukassen
John Tindell
College Gymnasium
Exxon Exec To Speak At SPE Colorado Nebraska Meet
Exxon official Arthur Evens Southeastern Production Division will address the Colorado Nebraska SPE subsection at the Fort Sidney Motor Hotel Sidney meeting Monday at 6 30 p m. Entitled Commitment to Conservation the talk covers land air water protection costs and the petroleum industry adopting high standards and funding environmental research.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Arthur Evens
Exxon Company
New Orleans
Society of Petroleum Engineers
AIME
Colorado-Nebraska
SPE
Fort Sidney Motor Hotel
Sidney
Joens
SHS Committee Studies Trends In Education
The Sidney High School Vocational Curriculum Committee met Tuesday in the Home Economics room to review trends in vocational education with focus on the business department. Mary Winn and Ken Moncrief led presentations with two Clerical class students, Debbie Frericks and Barbara Walker, outlining desirable attributes for business employees. Guests included Mabel Nielsen Kay McCumber Bob Conrad Chet Hickman Leu Mehling and Ed Prince. The session opened with remarks on high quality vocational education alongside college preparation and adjourned after a Q and A period.
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Sidney High School
Ancel Lewis
Susan Wieben
Mary Winn
Ken Moncrief
Moncrief
Mabel Nielsen
Kay McCumber
Bob Conrad
Chet Hickman
Leu Mehling
Ed Prince
Interchange Talks Between Upland and Sidney Progress
City officials and Upland Industries met to discuss the Southeast Sidney interchange, utility extensions, annexation procedures, and zoning patterns with no comment on talks. Project trading is expected to begin about April 15 as right of way and borrow areas face negotiation. Nebraska state involvement and unresolved annexation issues hinder city planning and the development company’s progress.
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Upland Industries
Sidney
Upland
Nebraska
Chadron State College Student Senate picks officers
Dan Davenport of Cozad is elected president and Grosshans of Sidney becomes vice president. Grosshans previously served as treasurer and belongs to Circle K. Kent Halley of Sidney is elected to represent the physical education department in the Senate.
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Dave Groshans
Edwin Groshans
Sidney
Chadron State College
Dan Davenport
Cozad
Groshans
Senate
Circle K
Kent Halley
Physical Education
City Offers 250 Dollar Symbol Contest for Sidney
The City of Sidney offers a 250 prize for a city symbol design to appear on the seal vehicles signs and stationery. Submissions due April 27 at City Manager Ed Prince's office. Eligible entrants include Cheyenne County residents and students whose official residence is in the county.
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Sidney
Ed Prince
Prince
Cheyenne County
City of Sidney
Neb
Gordon Tobin
Prince Prince
Prine
Management Information Service
Local Well Gets Casing and Three Oil Intents Filed
Production casing has been run on the No 1 Boehnke oil well near Cheyenne County Ace-Hi field. Drilled by Jeffries and Carlson Alaska Energy Corp Gear Drilling Co. a J-sand test recovered 1000 feet of oil and 860 feet of oil and gas cut mud. Three new drilling intents include No 1 Baker in Bush Creek field Hit chock County and No 1 Okanaki wildcat in Scotts Bluff County with tests to 5000 feet.
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Boehnke
Cheyenne County
Jeffries and Carlson
Alaska Energy Corp
Gear Drilling Co
Panhandle
Robert Schulein and
Potter's Night Outage Echoes Good Old Days In Potter
A spring Panhandle storm left Potter without electricity for nearly two days and disrupted telephone service. Residents lit candles and kerosene lamps, used wood heating, and shared space with neighbors. Standby power users opened their homes to others as power returned around noon Thursday.
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Lois Dindinger
Panhandle
Cheyenne County
Dindinger
Elvin Theis
Don Enevoldsens
Kenneth Mersheim
Doreen Hermsen
Oregon
Denver
Colorado Highway Patrol
Cheyenne
Panhandle Weather Forecast Slight Warmup Today
This afternoon mostly sunny and a bit warmer with highs around 50. Tonight will be fair with lows 20s to 25. Saturday bright and warmer with mid 50s highs. Westerly winds 5 to 15 mph. Low precipitation chances tonight and Saturday. Extended outlook calls for partly cloudy skies and cooling Sunday through Tuesday with highs 40s to 60s and lows in the 20s to 40s.
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Panhandle
Frontier Airlines
Local Teachers Present Special Ed Program At CEC Convention
The ESEA Title II project Speech and Language Development for Trainable Mentally Retarded is shown at the CEC Convention in Omaha in its second funding year. ESU 14 administers it with Mrs Gary McGee and Mrs Jack Nelson leading. Nancy Dugan assists.
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Council of Exceptional Children
CEC
Omaha
Education Service Unit No 14
Gary McGee
Jack Nelson
Nancy Dugan
Denver
Marland Gammon
ESU
Tom Meick
Charles Schroder
Schroder
Nelson
Merck
Donald Saville
Dale Kindred
Two From County On RC&D Board
Cheyenne County men Kenneth Rose and Gail Klingman were elected to the 16 member executive council of the Nebraska Panhandle RC&D at Bridgeport. Vernon Rockey was re elected president with Stan Juelfs as vice president as by law changes expand representation to six county commissioners and three divisions.
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Cheyenne County
Nebraska
Allison Johnson
Hemingford
County Boards of Commissioners
Pine Ridge
Lodgepole
North Platte
Sidney
John Gottschalk
Panhandle
Scotts Bluff
Morrill, Banner and Garden
Box Butte
Dawes
Sheridan
Sioux
Cheyenne
Kimball
Devel
Scottsbluff
Walt Ferguson
Box Butte County
Lester Becker
Chappell
Bob Arraz
Kenneth Rose
Natural Resources Districts
Gail Klingman
Wayne Warner
Herman Bartels
Rc&d
Nebraska Panhandle Resource Conservation, Development and Planning Council
Chappell Eyes Senior Citizen Center Plan
A Tuesday meeting in Chappell discussed establishing a Senior Citizens Center. A potluck dinner is planned for April 6 at the Chappell American Legion Hall with entertainment by the Silver Serenaders from Gerin. Attendees included Darlene Feeser and Mike Minzey representing regional agencies, local chamber and church leaders.
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Chappell
United Methodist Church Fellowship Hall
Chappell American Legion Hall
Silver Serenaders
Gerin
Darlene Feeser
Gering
Panhandle Community Action Agency
Mike Minzey
NPCAA
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Lisco
Fred Quinn
Memorial Hospital
Marjorie Bale
JUENS
Exxon Exec
SHS
Grosshans
Bush Creek
Hitchcock County
George B Judd
Barrett
NWSW
Kimball County
Skull Creek
Page From
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Chappell Considering Senior Citizen Center
Ramona Freeman
The
Chappell Chamber of Commerce
Hjalmer Carlson
Chappell Community Improvement Program
George Wheat
Methodist Church
Jerry Hansen
the Telegraph
Melanie Lafler
Kristy Michaels
Tina Cole
Jack Hecker
Cheryl Meier
Michelle Robirds
Jane Hecker
Harold Fiegenschuh
Telegraph
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