Telegraph's Soil Conservation Dinner Honors County Cooperators
The Telegraph hosts its second annual Soil Conservation Recognition Dinner in Cheyenne County to honor top cooperators for five years of soil saving progress. Wilkie Collins will speak as regional agronomist, with certificates awarded to five outstanding farmers for land and irrigation practices.
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Telegraph
Cheyenne County
Soil Conservation District
SCS
St. Patrick’s Academy
Altar Society
Wilkie Collins
Soil Conservation Ervice
Neoth
Cheyenne
Lee Girardot
Kenneth Waddell
Waddell
Girardot
Carl Lovell
Farm Bureau
Farmers Union
Sidney Chamber of Commerce
Sidney Labor Survey Seeks City Employment Data
The Nebraska State Employment Service begins mailing over 300 questionnaires to Sidney firms to count current employment and family work listings. The survey aims to project labor needs, with responses kept confidential and firms assigned numbers for access. Support comes from Virgil Knowles and Gordon R. Tobin.
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Sidney
Nebraska State Employment Service Office
Francis Hiner
NSES
Hiner
Telegraph Building
Virgil Knowles
Gordon R. Tobin
Sidney Chamber of Commerce
Man Arrested Here On Larceny Charge
Alfred Holiday was arrested here Tuesday by Cheyenne County Sheriff W. W. Schulz and Deputy Arnhold Braasch. He was held for Rawlins authorities on grand larceny charges.
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Alfred Holiday
Cheyenne County
W. W. Schulz
Arnhold Braasch
Rawlins
Wyo
Holiday
Death by own action shocks Kimball area
The body of Robert Hunter Garrard, 28, was found in a truck garage near his father’s farm home northwest of Kimball. County Coroner Jack Myers ruled the death a suicide by hose directed into the truck cab. a repair shop operator found the scene at 8 a.m. after learning Garrard was missing. Surviving are his father, three daughters, and a sister. Funeral services were held at the First Presbyterian church with burial in Kimball cemetery. Craig Mortuary handled arrangements.
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Robert Hunter Garrard
Robert P. Garrard
Kimball
Jack Myers
Garrard
Russell Stairs
Garrard Farm
Harry Burback
Bob
Cheyenne
Marilyn Kay
Roberta
Joyce Ann
Sidney
Annabelle Adels
Pine Bluffs
Wye
First Presbyterian Church
W. S. Ickler
Kimball Cemetery
Craig Mortuary
Police Chief To Attend FBI National Academy
Police Chief Sol Willis to attend the FBI National Academy in Washington D C, beginning April 9 after a unanimous City Council vote. The 12 week program includes law enforcement techniques, police training organization, and a week of firearms training at Quantico Virginia.
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Sol Willis
FBI
J. Edgar Hoover
Willis
FBI National Academy
Washington D. C
FBI Academy
Quantico
Election set for Cheyenne County Hospital bond vote
Cheyenne County mem orial Hospital bond issue of 660000 dollars has been scheduled for Tuesday April 24 after the Board of County Commissioners met. Notice must run four weeks in a legal newspaper. Officials explain notice wording on interest rate and mill levies.bond bidders show strong interest. election requires simple majority.
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Cheyenne County Memorial Hospital
Board of County Commissioners
Jack Knicely
Cheyenne County Hospital Association
Sidney
Association
Ira Steward
Knicely
Foster widow dies suddenly in heart attack at home
Mrs. C. A. Foster died suddenly of a heart attack at about 7 o'clock Wednesday night. Her death follows the earlier losses in the family, including her husband on February 27 and son-in-law Alfred Jorgensen about two weeks ago. Immediate survivors include four daughters Lyle Burdick Evanston Illinois Alfred Jorgensen Sidney Sam McClung Big Springs and George Flora San Jose California. Funeral arrangements are pending with The Craig Mortuary. a complete obituary will appear Tuesday.
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C. A. Foster
Lyle Burdick
Evanston, II
Alfred Jorgensen
Sidney
Sam McClung
Big Springs
George Flora
San Jose
Calif
Dalton Names Leaders For Civil Defense Units in Cheyenne County
Dalton becomes the first outlying Cheyenne County community to form a complete Civil Defense organization. County Directors Bob Clark and Bill Robinson praise the effort and urge other towns to follow, stressing speed and unity to build a countywide defense structure with Ray Graff as coordinator and John Watcherr as assistant.
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Dalton
Cheyenne County
Bob Clark
Bill Robinson
Sat
United Endeavor
Ray Graff
Civil Defense
J. B. Pankau
C. J. Carley
E. Heine
Elmer Westerhoff
Maurice Gamble
E. E. Osborn
John Heizer
Elmer Graff
Red Cross
Don Dey Ermand
Nine Inducted In New Draft Call
Cheyenne County men departed for Denver on Wednesday for the March induction. The list includes Ralph Harold Brauer Sidney Dennis Delmar Larson Gurley Maurice Duane Sunderman Sidney Kenwood Martin Andersen Dalton Loyal Robert Hornicek Sidney Charles Arthur Geller Dalton Delmar Dewey Zalesky Lodgepole Richard Alan Hennig Lodgepole and Billy Joe Wright Sidney.
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Cheyenne County
Denver
Ralph Harold Brauer
Sidney
Dennis Delmar Larson
Gurley
Maurice Duane Sunderman
Kenwood Martin Andersen
Dalton
Loyal Robert Hornicek
Charles Arthur Geller
Delmar Dewey Zalesky
Lodgepole
Richard Alan Hennig
Billy Joe Wright
Wildlife Club Elects Leader Puts Focus on Illegal Shooting
Cheyenne County Wildlife Club meets to back pheasant rearing with State Game Commission and Soil Conservation Service. Bob Jervis is president Roger Armstrong secretary treasurer. Members debate open season while pledging to aid conservation officers and urge farmers to create more cover with fence rows and hedgerows.
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Cheyenne County
Cheyenne
Sarhe
SCS
Merchants Warned Of Bad Checks
Local sheriff warns merchants about insufficient fund and fraudulent checks. Most bad checks are small, around ten to twenty five dollars. Civil and criminal actions available. misdemeanors carry fines or jail, felonies may bring penitentiary terms. Merchants should verify identity or call banks to confirm check writers. Cooperation with law enforcement urged to curb churn.
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Cheyenne County
W. W. Schulz
Schulz
Joseph Willis Dies in Goshen Indiana at 62
Joseph Willis 62, a Sidney native, died Friday in Goshen Indiana after several weeks illness. Burial was Monday at Oak Ridge Cemetery in Goshen. He worked as a fireman for Chase Bag Company for ten years after leaving railway work and was survived by his wife Odessa Wyckoff, three daughters, two sons, 27 grandchildren, one great grandchild, a sister in Concordia Kansas and two brothers in Kansas.
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Joseph Willis
Sidney
Goshen
Indiana
Oak Ridge
Mr. Willis
Elkhart General Hospital
Chase Bag Company
Odessa Belle Wyckoff
Charles Krueger
Arch Lambert
Reuben Myers
Joseph
James
Gretchen Holzapple
Concordia
Kan
Downes
Thomas
Salina
Cash Taken From Gurley Station Night Break-In
An estimated 200 in cash was stolen from Earl Lessig's service station in Gurley during the night Tuesday. Entry was gained by breaking the front door glass and releasing the right lock. Nothing else was taken. Sheriff W. W. Schulz reports an investigation is ongoing and did not name suspects.
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Earl Lessig
Gurley
Cheyenne County
W. W. Schulz
Schulz
Farmers Co-Op Opens New Office and Warehouse
The Lee Union Co-Op Gas and Oil Co. unveils a new office and warehouse at 1433 Illinois Street with a formal opening scheduled for this Saturday. The section highlights the opening story and invites readers to learn more.
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Lee Union Co-Op Gas and Oil Co
Illinois Street
Rain Making Plan Spreads In Panhandle
Attention to artificial rain making spreads across the Nebraska Panhandle as several counties test cloud seeding with silver iodide to boost moisture amid wheat crop fears. A Morrill county meeting in Bridgeport at 7:30 p.m. will feature Lee Cox of Water Resources Development Corp. discussing seeding concepts.
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Nebraska Panhandle
Nebraska
Morrill County
Bridgeport
Lee Cox
Water Resources Development Corp
Denver
North Platte River
Kimball
Sidney
Ogal
Chevenpe
Box Butte
Daily Alliance Times-Herald
Satan
Alliance
Lyman H. Andrews
Northern’ District
Great Western Sugar Company
Colorado
Water Resources Development Corporation
Gilienwater
Woman Struck by Taxi on 10th and Illinois
Mrs. Jack Reynolds, 21, of 1240 Maple Street, sustained contusions and possible internal injuries after a taxi driven by J. H. Alett, 58, struck her at the 10th and Illinois intersection Tuesday noon. Police say Reynolds walked into the cab as it turned right. She was treated at the scene and taken to the hospital. Driver reported he did not see her.
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Jack Reynolds
Maple Street
10Th
Illinois Street
J. H. Alett
Wm Sparks On Pumping Test in Nebraska Oil Field
Ohio Oil Co plans two more wells in Cheyenne County after Brockersby No 2 test yields light oil in first Dakota and heavy oil cut mud in second. Wm Sparks No 1 to go on regular production. Brockelsby No 2 tested 4670 to 4680 feet with gas show and water encountered beyond 4690 feet. Sinclair restarts and halts at nearby sites as operations shift across Huntsman and Dalton areas.
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Brockersby No. 2
Huntsman
Ohio
Marlow Field
Wm. Sparks Mo
Brockersby
Dakota
W. F.rockelsby
Viva
Brockelsby
No. 2
Wm. Sparks
Dakota Beach
Nebraska
Egging
Foy No. 1
Dalton
Carter Drilling Co
Henzi No.1
Sundl
Cartter
Cobb and Associates
Cobb
Deuel
Pioneer Drilling Cat
Carlson
Stanolind
Lovercheck
Banner County
California Company
Sioux County
Ohio Oil executive visits Sidney on inspection trip
Dr. W. B. Emery vice-president of The Ohio Oil Co. from Findlay Ohio visited Sidney yesterday on a routine inspection of Ohio's holdings in the region. He was accompanied by R. W. McCanne Casper division assistant manager.
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W. B. Emery
Findlay
Ohio
Ohio Oil Co
Sidney
R. W. McCanne
Casper
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Bob Garrard
Wildlife Club
Gurley Station
Farmers Co-Op
Panhandle
Morrill and
Henal
Peterson
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