Frontier Airlines sees 11 percent Nebraska passenger gain in February
Sidney shows a 47 percent increase from 94 to 138 boardings, second highest among 12 Nebraska towns. McCook leads with 78 percent from 188 to 334. Lincoln and Omaha show high totals while overall Nebraska passengers rise 11 percent to 14,167 for February. System wide
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Sidney
Nebraska
Frontier Airlines
McCook
Alliance
Chadron
Columbus
Grand Island
Hastings
Kearney
Lincoln
North Platte
Omaha
Scottsbluff
Frontier
Alliance elects Warren Lamb ESU group president
Alliance hosts annual Nebraska Education Service Boards Association meeting naming Warren Lamb of Gothenburg as president. Virl Davis of Gering is president elect, Ellalia Hansen of Edgar named secretary, and Delmont Splitter of Big Springs re elected treasurer. Future meetings set in Lincoln with fall convention alignment.
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Alliance
Warren Lamb
Gothenburg
Nebraska Education Service Boards Association
Virl Davis
Gering
Ellalia Hansen
Edgar
Delmont Splitter
Big Springs
Lincoln
Nebraska State School Boards
Colorado Senator Monfort to speak at Scottsbluff dinner
Senator Kenneth Monfort of Colorado will headline the Meet Your Candidates Democratic dinner at the Stable Club in Scottsbluff on Friday April 10. He leads Monfort Packing and related firms, chaired bills on state college, business development and banking law, and heads a major cattle operation. Dr. Joseph Meeker will emcee. Social hour 6:30 p.m. Tickets from Mrs. Otto Aufdengarten, Cheyenne County Democratic Central Committee.
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Kenneth Monfort
Colorado
Stable Club
Scottsbluff
Senator Monfort
Greeley High School
Colorado State University
Monfort Packing Company
Monfort Feed Lots
Greeley National Bank
Joseph Meeker
Hiram Scott College
Otto Aufdengarten
Cheyenne County
Democratic Central Committee
One-Car Crash Causes $200 Damage West of Sidney
A 1966 Thunderbird driven by Donald A. Shipman 28 Potter slid into a ditch after attempting to pass a truck near the Islands by the Vo-Tech overpass on Highway 30 at 11:50 p m Friday. Vehicle sustained about $200 in damage but no injuries were reported. Public employment offices nationwide provide counseling and placement services to about 17,000 mentally retarded people each year.
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Sidney
Ken State
Nebraska State Patrol
Donald A. Shipman
Potter
Armour Boese to preside at League conference in Lincoln
Armour Boese president of the Nebraska Utilities Section will preside at the League of Nebraska Municipalities conference in Lincoln on Wednesday and Thursday. He heads the Sid ney power plant and will speak at the Wednesday morning program and lead the luncheon and banquet. He will succeed Joe Pless of Beatrice on the board, with Angus McKenzie of Grand Island as vice president and George Beard of Omaha as association representative. Mrs Boese helped plan women’s activities as they tour the Child Development Center and the Home Economics Department at the University.
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Nebraska Utilities Section
Armour Boese
League of Nebraska Municipalities
Lincoln
Sidney
Boese
Joe Pless
Beatrice
Angus McKenzie
Grand Island
George Beard
Omaha
University
$6,200 Base At Bridgeport
Bridgeport School District 63 teachers were shown a proposed raise with base pay rising to 6200 a year from 5900 while keeping current percentage hikes by education and experience. The board accepted the resignation of one teacher.
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Board of Education of School District 63
Bridgeport Public Schools
Panhandle forecast shows fair today then colder with possible snow
Forecast for the Panhandle predicts generally fair conditions this afternoon and tonight, increasing clouds Tuesday with rain and snow and a colder late Tuesday. Highs near 50 today and Tuesday, lows 20s to 30s. Precipitation chances minimal today and tonight, about 10 percent Tuesday. Extended outlook calls for partly cloudy conditions with a chance of snow Wednesday, then warming to the 50s by Thursday and Friday with overnight lows in the 20s.
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Panhandle
Frontier Airlines
Five Automobile Mishaps Occur Over Weekend
Sidney police logged five weekend crashes including a dramatic Friday night collision near 13th and Illinois involving a Salt Lake City truck and a Hardy Apartments car. Two drivers and a passenger were hospitalized with head and chest injuries. Other incidents occurred Saturday and Sunday on Illinois and Maple streets with various refusals to yield and ice-related impacts. Damages were mostly undetermined.
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Sidney
13Th
Ilinois
Lynn Hansen
Salt Lake City
Clinoits
Wilford Swenson
Hardy Apartments
Swenson
13Th Avenue
Harvey Vizina
Memorial Hospital
Standard Oil Company
Beulah Freeberg
Jay Justen
Linden
Freeberg
Helen M. Peetz
14Th Avenue
Richard Figenschuh
Dodge
14Th
Jackson
Gail R. Jarred
Maple
Christene Thompson
Hazel Darnall
Joseph Beyer
Hunger surveys spur Nebraska Natural Resource District plan meetings
Nebraska soil and water conservation Commission hosts three meetings to gather local recommendations on Natural Resource District boundaries with sessions at Sidney Fort Sidney Motor Hotel March 26 and Alliance and Bridgeport March 25 and 26. The effort ties to Project 93 and hunger initiatives across the state.
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Sidney
Nebraska Soil and Water Conservation Commission
Nebraska
Fort Sidney Motor Hotel
Panhandle
Alliance
County Extension Office
Bridgeport
Natural Resource Districts
Soil and Water Cen
Lincoln
Cheyenne County
C. B. Dorwart
Dorwart
Sally Dittmar
Valdene Kealy
TV Hearing On Council List Tenite
Continuation of the Community Television, Inc. hearing is on the Sidney city council agenda. The council meets at 7:30 p.m. in the council chambers with items including rezoning requests, road maintenance agreements, park development reapplication, and utilities reports.
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Community Television, Inc
Sidney
Sidney McCaig
First United Methodist Church
Planning Commission
Robert Decker
State Department of Roads
State Game & Parks Commission
Youth-Full Applicants Drive Local Job Service Demand
Young people compose over 40 percent of new applicants at local employment service offices. The number of jobseekers aged 16 to 22 is expected to reach about 15 million in 1975.
Food Stamp Plan Explained At March 31 Meeting
Residents urged to attend a March 31 meeting at 3 30 p m in the Senior Citizens Center where Dennis Dailey Food Stamp administrator for the U S Department of Agriculture will explain the program and answer questions in Scottsbluff.
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Senior Citizen’s Center
Dennis Dailey
Scottsbluff
U. S. Department of Agriculture
Warm Weekend Falls Short of Forecast
The weekend failed to hit the 50 to 60 degree range with at least 11 degrees missing. A brisk wind lowered wind chill to bone chilling levels. FAA reported Friday to Monday low highs and frigid conditions with rain and snow ahead.
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Federal Aviation Agency
Lions Club Easter Egg Hunt set in Sidney
The Lions Club hosts a Saturday Easter Egg Hunt in Sidney at 9 30 a.m. in Legion Park with eggs containing dimes and passes to a Fox Theatre movie at 10 30 a.m. The fire truck siren signals start. Preschool and kinder garten hunt in region ball park while older children gather west of the swimming pool and west of the Shelter House. Jim Peterson chairs the event.
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The
Lions Club
Sidney
Legion Park
Fox Theatre
Vern Austin
Ball Park
Shelter House
Jim Peterson
Labor Department Women’s Bureau Celebrates 50th Anniversary
The Labor Department Women’s Bureau marks its fiftieth anniversary on June 5 1970. The bureau was created to formulate standards and policies to promote the welfare of wage earning women improve working conditions increase their efficiency and advance employment opportunities.
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Labor Department
Women’s Bureau
Rites Planned in San Diego for Mrs. Salva
Funeral services will be held in San Diego California for Delphine Ruth Andersen Salva born October 9 1920 in Sidney Nebraska. She taught in Cheyenne County and married Frank Salva in San Diego on June 9 1947. Survived by husband two children Diana and Gregg father Andrew Andersen two brothers Robert Roy Andersen Sidney and two sisters Vera Smith Rialto and Clarence Leafdale plus James Ogden San Diego. She was preceded in death by her mother and one brother Glenn Andersen.
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San Diego
Calif
Sidney
Frank Salva
Delphine Ruth Andersen
Andrew
Ferne Andersen
Chadron State College
Cheyenne County
Diana
Gregory
Andrew Andersen
Robert
Roy Andersen
Vera Smith
Rialto
Clarence Leafdale
James Ogden
Glenn Andersen
Dignitaries At Lions Club Zone Program
Zone 2 Region Two District 38 Lions Club meeting drew over 80 participants and spouses from Dalton Gurley Lodgepole and Sidney. Attendees included District Governor-Elect Earl Lessig and International Director Dr Wayne Marshall with Dr Paul Adkinson as zone chair and Ken Pittam as emcee. The Sidney Boys Chorus entertained under Loren Bauman. wives of three deceased members were special guests.
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Social of the Lions Club
Charles Willey
Donald Nafer
Sid Murrish
Kearney
Earl Lessig
Gurley
George Garber
Scottsbluff
Glen Spearow
Wayne Marshall
Dalton
Lodgepole
Sidney
Paul Adkinson
Zone
Ken Pittam
Sidney Boys Chorus
Loren Bauman
J. B. Ruttner
Everett Hoover
A. J. Jorgenson
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Edward Vokoun
Susan Vokoun
Paul Kelley
Tom von Seggern
Pat Vokoun
Mike Vokoun
Telegraph
ESU
Solon
Julie McRoberts
Bert Kosmicki
Salva
Lions Clubs
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