Sidney 4-H Youth Camp seeks funds for two more cabins
At the meeting of Citizens for Cheyenne County Development in Sidney, Mrs. Otto Aufdengarten led a drive to raise 4000 for two additional cabins—one kitchen and one recreation—at the 4-H Youth Camp on the eastern fringe. Ak-Sar-Ben will match all donations. four cabins already exist and total camp value stands at about 426,000.
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Sidney
Citizens For Cheyenne County Development
Fort Sidney Motor Hotel
Otto
Madeline) Aufdengarten
Aufdengarten
Nebraska
United States of America
John H. Kuhns
Cheyenne County District Court
S. J. Simmerman
V.F.W. Auxiliary Post 610
Americanism
Franz Otto Jahns
15Th Ave
Hanau
Germany
Tasia Anest
Bridgeport
Arsinos
Greece
Robert Lloyd
School Aid Tax Estimate Jumps To 160 Million
State Sen. Jerome Warner projects the proposed SB 1377 would require about 125 million dollars in additional state funds for 1973 74, with tax increases of 1 5 percent on income and a 1 4 percent sales tax, to shift 125 million from property to sales and income taxes. The measure seeks to limit local district millage while boosting state aid and outlines funding through a 14 mill floor, a state treasury top up, and annual budget caps.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jerome Warner
Warner
State Department of Education
Marlin Rein
Panhandle forecast shows mild period with fair weather
Frontier Airlines reports generally fair conditions through Saturday with westerly winds 15 to 25 mph and gusts. Highs today and Saturday reach 60 to 70 degrees with lows 35 to 40. Chance of measurable precipitation near zero through Saturday. Extended outlook Sunday to Tuesday cooler with partly cloudy skies and showers possible, highs in the 60s then 50s, lows in the 20s.
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Panhandle
Frontier Airlines
Car Totaled By UP Freight Train Near Bushnell
A 1971 model car driven by Robert H. Yost stalled at a county road crossing three miles east of Bushnell. Unable to start, Yost left as an eastbound UP freight train led by engineer Burgess Deboe of North Platte collided. The car was a total loss and the train sustained about $1,000 damage to its engine. State Patrolman Steve Evans led the investigation with assistors K C Thompson and D G Richard.
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Bushnell
Robert H. Yost
Grand Island
Yost
Burgess Deboe
North Platte
Kimball State
Steve Evans
K. C. Thompson
D. G. Richard
Weather swings as early spring warms Southern Panhandle
The Southern Panhandle enjoyed warm weather with trees budding and blooms but temperatures fell from 60 to 56 degrees today. Historical 1971 ranges are cited, showing a pattern of mild days and cool nights, with only a trace of moisture this week. Expect a fair weekend with a few showers Sunday and highs to 70. Call 254-5555 to place a classified ad.
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Southern Panhandle
Broadway Hit To Draw Large Crowd
A capacity crowd is expected for tonight and Saturday at 8 p.m. in the Gurley High School Auditorium as Hello Dolly encores in Gurley. The Broadway production is sponsored by the Gurley Music Auxiliary with co directors Catherine Atkinson and Leo Wolff guiding a cast and crew of over 60 Cheyenne County residents involved in staging garments lighting ticket sales.
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Gurley High School
Gurley
Catherine Atkinson
Leo Wolff
Oliver
Cheyenne County
Rotary To Salute 4 H Farmers At Sidney Meeting
Les Curran of First National Bank Lincoln will speak at the Sidney Rotary Club Monday at 6 15 pm in the Ft. Sidney Motor Hotel. The event marks Farmers Night and Panhandle 4 H Emphasis Week with Cheyenne County 4 H leaders honored.
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Les Curran
First National Bank and Trust Company of
Lincoln
Nebraska 4-H Foundation
Sidney
Ft. Sidney Motor Hotel
Cheyenne County
Panhandle
Sidney Telegraph
Sidney Office
Fort Sidney Colonels to Stage Annual Show Next Week
Fort Sidney Colonels present their annual concert March 24-25 with Colonels Ladies a 25 woman group. The program blends humor biblical sketches songs by Bacharach and a segment from Paint Your Wagon. Tickets in advance cost 1.00 adults 0.50 children, at door 1.25 and 0.75.
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Sidney Colonels
Sidney
Fort Sidney
Bill Fankhauser
George Hinn
Jordan Ball John Elwell, Jr
James Thayer
St. Peter
Burt Bacharach
Rich Marker
Jack Knicely
Ed Flynn
Noah
Hull Cook
Cal Culright
Carl Cornelius
Thayer
Asl
Oulright
Marker
Ball
Bill Rush
Jim Jones
Colonels
Drug Council Plans Activity in Cheyenne County
The Cheyenne County Drug Council, active for three months, outlines objectives to educate youth and adults, reduce drug abuse, provide a resource center, and offer emergency treatment and referrals. Meetings have shown films Marijuana and LSD 25, with Trooper John Trenerry presenting at the March session. A crisis line and halfway house were discussed, pending funding.
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Drug Council For
Cheyenne County
John Trenerry
Nebraska State Patrol
Pine Bluffs Potato Plant Project Appears Assured
A 132 million potato processing plant near Pine Bluffs seems almost certain as of plans by Pine Bluffs Industries and Idaho Supreme Potatoes with SBA financing. Construction could start by April 1, creating about 40 jobs. a 125000 debenture sale funds a 12 year plan.
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Stoezel
Four More Drilling Sites Staked Near North Platte
Earl F Wakefield of Wichita has staked four additional oil drilling locations in west central Nebraska, bringing his total to six in a 24-well exploratory series. The sites in Lincoln County will test 4 700 feet of granite near North Platte and Maloney Lake, with rigs assigned and tests nearing depth on two earlier wells.
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Earl F Wakefield
Wichita
Westcentral
Nebraska
Lincoln County
North Plate
Maloney Lake
Griffiths
North Platte
Carlisle
Younghans
James
Amoco Production Co
Amoco
Cambridge Arch
Lincoln
Frontier Counties
Texaco
Union Oil of Texas
Pubco Petroleum
Midwest Oil
Brooks Exploration
Allied Chemical
Wakefield
Reicks
Red Willow County
Johnette
Hitchcock County
Murfin Drilling Co
Bander and
Couch
Fort Laramie
Scotts Bluff County
Kehn
Gear Drilling Co
Exeter Drilling and Exploration Co
Treinen
Exeter
Frank Walsh
Nelson
Carl S. Smith
Lakewood
Colo
Box Butte
State Board of Educational Lands and Funds
Smith
Arthur M. Guida
Nebraska Oil and Gas Conservation Commission
Cheyenne County
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Telegraph
11Th Avenue
P.O
United States
Federal Flight Association
Legion Park
Rotary
Drug Council
Audrey Buhrdorf
Pine Bluffs
Wyoming
Colorado
Wyoming Industrial Development Corporation
Kimball County
Wyoming Potatoes, Inc
Idaho Supreme Potatoes, Inc
SBA
Casper
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