Spring Farm Outlook Good Beet Acreage Hike Seen
The Panhandle reports snow flurries and chilly winds but wheat is greenening as spring arrives. Nebraska farmers expect lower spring crop acreage with declines in sorghum barley and oats, yet sugar beet plantings rise by nine percent to about 76 000 acres.
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Cheyenne County
Panhandle
Sidney
Here
Nebraska
State
Federal Division of Agricultural Statistics
U. S. Department of Agriculture
USDA
Agriculture Department
Boaters Dropl At Sight Of $98,000 Chris Craft
A $98,000 Chris Craft boat sidelined on the Union Pacific this morning while canvas covering the deluxe craft was repaired. The huge three-decker vessel, en route to Portland, drew envious reactions from boating devotees inspecting it.
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Chris Craft
Union Pacific
Portland
Fox Theater Adopted Self-Censorship Policy For Saturdays
Fox Theater manager Glenn Carroll announced a new policy to ensure Saturday matinees are suitable for children. For this Saturday the feature Can Can is replaced at 5:30 pm by Have Rocket Will Travel with the Three Stooges, Patterson Johansson fights, and a cartoon. Future Saturdays will follow the policy to tailor options to children when needed.
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Fox Theater
Glenn Carroll
Can Can
Fox
Rocket
Will Travel
Three Stooges
Patterson- Johansson
Carroll
Correction credits misattributed in Brigadoon review
The Sidney Telegraph corrects a review note miscrediting Dr James Edwards instead of Dr James Thayer for Brigadoon. Both performers delivered strong work and Thayer, a Sidney Men’s Chorus leader, contributed to the production with the Panhandle Players collaboration.
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The
Sidney Telegraph
James Thayer
James Edwards
Telegraph
Thayer
Sidney Men
Panhandle ‘Players
Ogallala
Do It Yourself Bill Advances in Public Works Committee
Lincoln Nebraska amended LB519 would let cities and villages create street improvement districts for grading curbing and guttering only not full paving. The bill supported by Sen George Fleming and city manager Tom Coffey aims to address lightly traveled streets by allowing adjacent landowners to fund their own surface upgrades after initial grading.
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Lincoln
Committee On Public Works
George Fleming
Sidney
Tom Coffey
Omaha
Sen. Fleming
Sidney Flooring Grand Opening At New Sidney Location
Sidney Flooring and Supply Co. announces a three day grand opening at 1136 Jackson with free coffee and cookies and many gifts for adults and children. Home decorating demonstrations and merchandise specials are featured. Owner-manager Ken Pittam. business organized in 1951. move to the Hahler Building in early December.
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Sidney Flooring and Supply Co
Jackson
Telegraph
Ken Pittam
Hahler
Large Attendance Expected for Sidney Elks Dedication
Out of town guests are anticipated as Sidney Elks Lodge No. 1894 dedicates its renovated former city auditorium this weekend. The program runs Saturday night and Sunday from nine am with registration, a noon buffet, initiation of a new class, and a afternoon dedication.
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Sidney Elks Lodge No. 1894
The
Elks
Ag Bill Would Favor Growing Industry Crops
A measure to allow farmers to grow industrial crops on land removed from federal farm program production is advancing in the House farm bill. In Nebraska the proposal could boost castor bean acreage and the state’s chances for a processing plant. Nebraska agriculture officials plan to report on L B 722 research at a Midwest meeting in Chicago next month, while Iowa faces opposition to similar legislation. Missouri remains interested in utilization research and may introduce a bill this season.
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Nebraska
Nebraska Department of Agriculture
Midwest
Corn Industries Research Foundation, Inc
Chicago
Iowa
Frank Hoxie
Senate Agriculture Committee
Missouri
Substitute Work Exams Scheduled At Sidney P C
The Sidney post office announces openings for substitute clerk and substitute carrier with no experience required. Pay starts at 2.16 dollars per hour with yearly raises and benefits including 26 days vacation and 13 days sick leave. Applications available at the post office from examiner LaVerne Couch. exam aims to expand the register for future openings.
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Sidney
LaVerne Couch
Family matchups lead Dalton elections on April 4
In Dalton the April 4 vote pits brothers Clayton Gillespie and Cleve Gillespie against each other for the school board while Clarence Ziegler faces his sister in law Roy Ziegler in a related race. Other local contests include Dalton town board terms for Ted Panas and Fred Rathman with John Heizer and Lawrence Schmitt also on the ballot.
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Dalton School Board
Don Dey Ermand
Dalton
Clayton Gillespie
Cleve Gillespie
Clarence Ziegler
Roy Ziegler
Clarence
Dalton Town Board
Ted Panas
Fred Rathman
John Heizer
Lawrence Schmitt
Casey
Ziegler
Sheep Association To Convene On Thursday
The Cheyenne-Deuel Sheep Producers Assn. will meet Thursday night at eight at the Joe Bonkiewicz farm six miles south and nine east of Sidney. John Rae and Kenneth Martin of the Denver Union Stockyards will speak on marketing tips and the benefits of central marketing over direct packet selling. Bonkiewicz will have feeder lambs used in demonstrations.
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Cheyenne - Deuel Sheep Producers Assn
Joe Bonkiewicz
Sidney
John Rae
Kenneth Martin
Denver Union
Bonkiewicz
Park Development Bill Survives As Amendments Lose
Nebraska lawmakers defend a ten year park development program and reject amendments to lower the levy. LB208 remains funded at .30 mills after floor debate, with proposed cuts to .25 and .20 defeated 9-29 and 15-25.
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Nebraska
George Fleming
Sidney
Harold Stryker
Rising City
Sidney Drives to Attract Industry Under New Corporation
Sidney businessmen, led by the Junior Chamber of Commerce, have raised over 4000 toward a 25000 capitalization goal for the Sidney Industrial Corporation. Donors will receive stock as the fund grows, with J H Lowe L A Lindstrom Ralph Welch Dick Bauer and Waldo Dearing among the current organizers. Jaycee volunteers pitched the plan on the streets to win business support and establish a profit driven vehicle for industrial relocation to Sidney.
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Sidney
Jaycees
C. A. Story
Jaycee
Dick Bauer
Telegraph
Junio Chamber of Commerce
Sidney Industrial Corporation
J. H. Lowe
L. A. Lindstrom
Ralph Welch
Waldo Dearing
Sioux Ordnance Depot
Bauer
Mrs. Jaycee of Year to be announced at meeting
Mrs. Roy Bobo will preside at the Mrs. Jaycees meeting this evening at 8 in the Yendis Cafe party room. The agenda includes the slate of officers for election on April 26 and the presentation of a flag to Girl Scout Troop 73, sponsored by the Mrs. Jaycees, with troop leaders Mrs. Bobo and Mrs. C. V. Innes.
Jack Lowe Named to Cheyenne County Memorial Hospital Board
Jack H. Lowe appointed to Cheyenne County Memorial Hospital board to succeed resigning Ira Steward. Lowe will serve the unexpired term until next January and is a former board member. The vacancy appointment was approved at the board’s monthly meeting. Roof repairs on the hospital structure were also approved, per administrator Leo Bolin.
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Jack H. Lowe
Cheyenne County Memorial Hospital
Ira Steward
Lowe
Steward
Heardactin
Leo Bolin
Sidney Schools Boost Speech Therapy Program Big Gains
In 1958 Sidney Public Schools started a speech therapy program led by Mrs Marjorie Pals. It has grown from 60 to 80 students, aiding about 125 children over three years. Pals is one of only 2000 certified therapists, and emphasizes oral language as a key developmental factor.
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Rowan
Sidney DeMolay
Methodist Youth Fellowship
Gurley
William Jennings Bryan
Fdr
Sidney
Marjorie Pals
Mrs Pals
American Speech and Hearing Association
Mary X
Mrs. Pals
Kent Brunzell
Clyde Aurich
Seanna McGee
Norma Schmidt
Steve Ham
Ronnie Brunick
Dennis Howarth
Rod Turek
Timothy Schilriff
Patty Thompson
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Sidney P. C
Lodgepole
South Table
Lodgepole School Board
Sheep Association
Jack Lowe
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Lee Stewart
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