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Newspaper

Sidney Telegraph

Location

Sidney, Nebraska, United States of America

Date

Mar 19, 1969

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Therapists Hired For Unit 19 With Busy Schedule Planned

Educational Service Unit 19 hires two speech and hearing therapists for Cheyenne County and Devel County with a third to be named. Sally Haythorn from ESU 17 will serve Cheyenne County, Pat Barrett will head Devel County therapy, and a third therapist will serve Kimball County. A full day of meetings at Sidney headlines the day, with state education officials discussing gifted programs and planning for PERC.

Educational Service Unit 19 William Kelley Cheyenne County Sally Haythorn Kearney State College Haythorn Educational Service Unit 17 Alliance ESU 19 Devel County Pat Barrett University of Nebraska Kimball County Kelley Unit 19 East Ward Sidney State Department of Education Scottsbluff Dar Marshall Jamison San Diego Calif David Mathias Denver East Ridge Jamison Dix and Kimball Dix Potter Dalton and Gurley

Jorgenson Rites Marked Nebraska Banker’s Funeral

Final rites were held Tuesday for A J Jorgenson 83 longtime Sidney banker and state banking figure. He died in a car train crash last Friday as he and his wife drove to a family dinner. Burial was at Greenwood Cemetery.

A.J. Jorgenson Sidney Nebraska Jorgenson Light Memorial Presbyterian Darrell Davis Greenwood Cemetery Gehrig and Son Funeral Home Memorial Hospital Nebraska Bankers Assn Roy Adams Potter Donald Tedesco

Former Dalton businessman dies in I-80 crash near Laramie

Eugene S. Sanford 56 of Cheyenne Wyoming, a former Royal Inn Dalton operator, was killed noon Monday in a three car crash on Interstate 80 thirteen miles east of Laramie. He died at the scene. survived by widow Valera, son Jack, and daughter Barbara.

Dalton Eugene S. Sanford Cheyenne Wyo Laramie Mr. Sanford Union Pacific Railroad Wyoming State Patrol Sanford Wyoming William E. Donley Salt Lake City Valera Jack Barbara Denver

Reappraisal Notices Going Out April 1

Cheyenne County property reappraisal notices will be issued by April 1, per Assessor Ed Swanson. Protest filings run from April 1 to May 10 with a board of equalization review by the county commissioners. Brandt Appraisal Co. of Scottsbluff conducted the two year countywide project, the first since 1956 57.

Cheyenne County Ed Swanson Board of Equalization Brandt Appraisal Co Scottsbluff

Mrs Sidney Keenan Dies at 53 in Scottsbluff

Funeral services were held in Scottsbluff for Mrs. Sidney Loretta Keenan 53 who died Sunday morning. Surviving husband operated the Greenwood Ranch near Dalton for years before retiring in 1961 and moving to Scottsbluff. A memorial is given to the First United Presbyterian Church of Scottsbluff.

Scottsbluff Sidney Loretta) Keenan Keenan Greenwood Ranch Dalton First United Presbyterian Church of

Cheyenne County Income Tax Seen Rising to 6.5 Million

Government forecasts Cheyenne County residents will pay about 6.499 million in personal income taxes by April 15, up from 5.292 million last year. Nebraska statewide returns totaled 540 million, with Cheyenne County contributing 0.98 percent of that amount.

Cheyenne County Nebraska Treasury Department Congress

Rites Friday for Mrs. Wilhemina Reimers in Dalton

Mrs. Wilhemina Anna Reimers 78 a longtime Dalton resident died Monday at Pioneer Memorial Hospital after a lingering illness. Services are 2 PM Friday at Grace Lutheran Church Gurley with Rev. Henry York officiating and burial in Dalton cemetery. Funeral home Craig Holechek handles arrangements. Born Feb 15 1891 in Hanover Germany she came to the U S at 16 and lived in Sioux City and Scribner before marrying Louie Reimers who died in 1943. Surviving are son Howard, seven grandchildren and nine great grandchildren. She was predeceased by daughter Margaret Young in 1957 and four siblings.

Dalton Wilhemina Anna Reimers Pioneer Memorial Hospital Grace Lutheran Church Gurley Henry York Craig

Opinions Sought On Senior Citizens Center

A Cheyenne County area survey seeks public opinion on a proposed Senior Citizens multi purpose and recreation center. Residents are urged to mail a postcard or note to Box 192 Sidney with a yes or no answer and their name and community.

Cheyenne County Sidney

Panhandle forecast shows light wintry mix and mild near term

The Panhandle region will see a few freezing rain or snow showers then decreasing clouds this afternoon with westerly winds 20 to 30 mph. Highs in the 40s this afternoon, lows tonight 20s to 30, and Thursday highs in the 50s with minimal precipitation. Five day outlook calls for temperatures 5 to 10 degrees above normal with mainly dry conditions and little rain through Monday. Courtesy Frontier Airlines.

Panhandle Frontier Airlines

Good Response To Youth Center For Lodgepole

A Lodgepole youth center may become a reality after a planning meeting at Gloria Dei Lutheran Church last Saturday attended by 45 youths and adults. Sandy Houser was named temporary president and Rev. Raymond Thiel was chosen treasurer. A follow up meeting to outline bylaws is set for this Saturday morning at the same church.

Gloria Dei Lutheran Church Sandy Houser Raymond Thiel Gloria Dei Church

Dick Pavlat dies at 85 in Sunol Cheyenne County

Richard Pavlat 85 of Sunol died Wednesday morning at Memorial Hospital. Funeral arrangements are pending at The Craig-Holeciek Funeral Home. A full obituary will run in Friday's Telegraph.

Cheyenne County Richard Pavlat Sunol Memorial Hospital Craig-Holeciek The Telegraph

One in 100 000 quadruplets reported again in Dalton

Quadruplet births dominate the Dalton sheep scene as Ben Pelster recalls two quadruple sets last spring. This year on March 15 a Suffolk ewe owned by Mr. and Mrs. Glenn Harris, purchased from Pelster, delivered quads. Harrises, new to sheep farming, recount earlier triplets, while Pelster notes the rarity of such multiple births at about one in 100,000.

Glenn Harris Dalton Harris Harrises Telegraph Ben Pelster Pelster

April 1 Vote Registration Deadline Notice

Cheyenne County Clerk Ralph Englert reminds voters in Potter Lodgepole Dalton Gurley that registration for the April municipal elections closes at 5 p m Friday March 21. Registration is at the county clerk office. Any registered elector since October 1967 need not re register unless moving changing name or residence. New residents meeting six months in the state 40 days in the county and 10 days in the precinct or ward may register, as well as those turning 21.

Potter Lodgepole Dalton Gurley Cheyenne Ralph Englert Englert

Millet contract signals marketing power for NFO unit

Cheyenne County National Farmers Organization members heard that a firm contract to sell at least 30 thousand bushels of millet at 1.771/2 per cwt was negotiated with The Colton Grain Co through broker Keith Deaver. The price is higher than current open market levels, with plans to export, and a target of 1.80 per cwt for 1969 millet.

Colton Grain Co Cheyenne County National Farmers Organization NFO Dalton Frank Jones Keith Deaver Calton Deaver Jones Erwin W. Phelps Lorenzo NFC Forts Phelps Union Pacific Railroad

End Of March Deadline For Loan Renewal

Producers enrolled in farm programs who want loans on 1968 crops must request the loans at their county ASC office by the end of March. Final dates for requesting the loans are one month before the loan maturity date for the particular commodity. If the crop is not placed under loan it may be sold to the Commodity Credit Corporation by notifying the ASC county office before the loan maturity date.

ASC Ray Davis Commodity Credit Corporation Davis

More Low Bids Are Received On Devel I 80 Job

Deuel County bids on Interstate 80 work include Robinson Seed Co of Oshkosh to seed between Big Springs and Colorado line for 35856 and guard rail by Joseph T Graf of Tecumseh at 28363. Robinson also seeds between Chappell and Oshkosh for 54930 and Hill's Sand and Gravel Co trims guard rail at 19767. Robinson was the low bidder for seeding Oshkosh to I 80 at 53956 and Hill's will install guard rail at 28907.

Deuel County Robinson Seed Co Oshkosh Big Springs Colorado State Line Joseph T. Graf Tecumseh Robinson Chappell Hill’s Sand and Gravel Co

Milk Producers May Organize Meeting Announcement

Milk producers in the area are invited to attend an 8:30 Monday meeting in the 4-H building. The discussion aims at forming a Dairy Herd Improvement Association with Phil Cole from the University of Nebraska on hand. Cheyenne County Agent Ivan Liljegren notes strong local interest, with producers from Lewellen and Morrill County being contacted.

Dairy Herd Improvement Association Phil Cole Extension Dairyman University of Nebraska Cheyenne County Ivan Liljegren Lewellen Morrill County

Wheat Crop Major Asset of Nebraska Economy

The Nebraska wheat crop is a major asset with a 15 year average annual value of 134 million dollars. Peak value occurred in 1958 at 194 million and the low in 1965 at 72 million. About 90 percent is shipped out of state, making Nebraska hard red winter wheat a key export and ingredient in bread flour. The Nebraska Wheat Division represents the state in market development, focusing on foreign markets.

Nebraska State Federal Division of Agricultural Statistics Nebraska Wheat Division

County Officials Meet March 21st in Alliance

A special meeting called by the Panhandle County Officials Association will discuss proposed Alliance legislation affecting county government. Former State Senator Arnold Ruhnke and several state officials have been invited. The session starts at 9 30 a m Friday March 21 in the Box Butte County District Courtroom.

Alliance Panhandle County Officials Association Arnold Ruhnke State Association For County Officials Box Butte County

Declining Nebraska oil output spurs search for new reserves

Nebraska's January oil total reached 1 061 580 barrels, a daily 34 245, with seasonal demand expected to lift spring and summer production. Commission officials cite Northwest drilling and a deep sand test near Lodgepole in Cheyenne County as potential game changers, amid brisk early 1969 exploration in Sioux Dawes and Box Butte counties and new wells by United Oil Co Sco ville Exploration Reserve Drilling Tol tek and others.

Nebraska Nebraska Oil and Gas Commission Commission Cheyenne County Lodgepole Nebraska Panhandle Northwest Sioux Dawes Box Butte United Oil Co., Inc Scoville Exploration Carlson Reserve Drilling Co K&m Associates Norberg Five Card Kimball County Toltek Drilling Co Tom Wessels Sioux County Charles Hickey

Dalton Station Grand Opening at Texaco

Max Ravert announces the Dalton Texaco station grand opening tied to a 72 hour Goodyear sale covering Thursday through Saturday. Balloons Pepsi coffee and doughnuts will mark the event with free hourly prizes on Saturday including a grand prize of 20 gallons of gasoline. Public invited to visit and register.

Dalton Texaco Max Ravert

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Louise Gwendolyn McKenzie Mc Cook Donald W Lillie Osborn Helen Jorgenson Lawrence Kan Sidney Bank Out of Grant Poole Lyman George Barlow Laguna Hills Lyle Stoneman Lincoln Herbert Echtemeier Omaha al Stelling Violet Wiser Council Bluffs Mildred Booth Ogallala Q. Bryant Charles Hancock Casper George Harder St. Louis Clifton Osborn Goodland Jesse Tompkins Stuart Morgan Cecil Lyons Joe Vogt Gerling Fred Reetz Chester Adams Colby Rex Tom Olsen Lisco W.W. Wackel Nebr Sidney, Nebraska Senior Citizens Center Dick Pavlat Devel I Dalton Station
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