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Newspaper

Sidney Telegraph

Location

Sidney, Nebraska, United States of America

Date

Mar 25, 1966

Page

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Three Sidney Girls Accepted as Rotary Exchange Students

Susan Knicely Patti Lee Echternach and Susan Beyer have been notified of Rotary exchange scholarships for a year abroad. They depart New York City on August 6 with other youths bound for Sweden and the Netherlands. Knicely and Echternach, both juniors, will study in Sweden while Beyer, a senior, goes to the Netherlands.

Sidney Rotary Sweden Netherlands New York City Susan Knicely Jack Knicely Knicely Patti Lee Echternach John Echtern

Wheat Growers See Dirt Cheap Prices Amid Policy Shifts

Nebraska Wheat Growers Association president Ray Davis warned that new Washington policies could push wheat prices down despite surpluses. In Ogallala he noted parity prices trimmed by five cents and stressed ongoing world wheat surpluses while U S programs still shield farmers only partially. Cheyenne County signs 1041 farms and 99 416 acres for the 1966 voluntary wheat program, with nationwide totals showing tens of thousands of farms enrolled through February.

Nebraska Wheat Growers Association Washington Ray Davis Ogailala Davis United States Russia China Argentina Australia U.S Canada

730 Farms In Feed Program Report Sparks County Signup

Cheyenne County farmers have signed up 780 feed grain program acres in the current year, with 7 830 acres diverted for payment. The period runs Jan 31 through March 17 and signup extends to April 1. Total base acreage on signed farms reaches 42 318 acres. statewide 405 252 farms had joined by Feb 11.

Cheyenne County Raymond L. Davis Agricultural Stabilization and Conservation County Committee Lester B. Runge Agricultural Stabilizatio and Conservation County Committee Producers Ag Rungeurg

Centennial Trees Will Be Planted Across Cheyenne County

Cheyenne County plans to plant 10 000 to 14 000 Ponderosa Pines as a Centennial project. Dick Thailing chairs the County Centennial Association with Ivan Liljegren leading the tree planting effort and surveying the county for needs. The plan calls for hillside and golf course plantings, windbreaks, highway approaches, parks, schools, and public buildings.

Cheyenne County Dick Thailing County Centennial Association Ivan Liljegren Mr. Thailing Clarke McNary Sidney Jim Neuman

Sioux C.O. Assigned To Remain Here

The Army approves Lt. Col. Cyril P. Williams keeping command of Sioux Army Depot until June 30, 1967. He was slated to retire August 31, 1966, but will oversee the depot’s phase out as facilities transfer to the Western Nebraska Vocational Technical School and other proposed uses. His experience will aid the process.

Department of the Army Cyril P. Williams Sioux Army Depot Col. Williams Sioux Western Nebraska Vocational Technical School

Saturday Final Registration Day Near April Election

City Clerk Gordon Tobin reports tomorrow is the final registration day before the April 5 municipal election. City offices will stay open from 7 a.m. to 9 p.m. to accommodate voters who have not yet registered. Drive carefully.

Gordon Tobin

Deadline Nears For Assessment Schedules In Cheyenne County

Residents with extensions must file assessment schedules in Cheyenne County assessor Ed Swanson's office by March 31. Schedules not returned become delinquent and incur a penalty. applies only to those granted extensions beyond February 28.

Cheyenne County Ed Swanson

Chappell Golf Club Plans Annual Meeting March 29

Chappell Golf Club will hold its annual meeting Tuesday evening March 29 at the Fireman's Hall at 6:30 p m. Lunch will be served and a discussion will be held on the proposed grass green course south of town.

Chappell - Chappell Golf Club

Panhandle Weather Forecast Fair and Mild through Weekend

Fair and mild tonight and Saturday with a low of 20 to 30 and a high of 50 to 60. Five day outlook shows temperatures 2 to 8 degrees above normal through Wednesday with highs in the 50s and lows 25 to 35. Little if any precipitation expected. Courtesy Frontier Airlines.

Panhandle Frontier Airlines

Clean Up Week Set in Sidney for April 23 30

Sidney Jaycees spearhead Clean Up Paint Up Week with plans by Community Betterment committee and Centennial Commission representatives. Details to be announced later.

Sidney Sidney Jaycees Community Betterment Committee Centennial Commission

Perimeter Road Plan Proposed Around Sidney I-80 West Interchange

City Manager George Felsch outlines a new I-80 plan to encircle Sidney with a perimeter road and relocate the west interchange to a scenic point two miles west of the city. The proposal, aiming to route traffic into Sidney while protecting the central business district, calls for cooperation with state planners on an east interchange and potential overpasses, with public hearings in Lincoln on April 5 and upcoming local council discussion.

Sidney Area West Scenic Point Sidney George Felsch City Planning Commission Industrial Committee Lodgepole Valley Felsch

Farm Progress Day set to top attendance from last year

Cheyenne County implement dealers and University of Nebraska agricultural specialists plan a day long event at Egging Co on April 20. The Panhandle Farm Equipment Progress Day will cover tractors farm machinery irrigation agricultural chemicals and grain handling equipment and aims to satisfy interest in agricultural advances.

Gurley High Plains Nebraska Kansas Colorado Wyoming Charles Fenster UN Extension Agronomist Panhandle Fenster Booth University of Nebraska NU Tractor Testing Laboratory

Two Injured In Thursday Accident In Sidney

Two persons were injured and charges filed after a two car collision Thursday night at 13th and Clin ois in Sidney. Lavonne E Langley 19 of Potter drove a 1963 car through a green light when struck by a 1966 pickup driven by Kenneth L Price of Scottsbluff. Virginia Langley and her 11 year old son Steve were treated and released from Memorial Hospital for bruises and sprains. Price faces running a red light charges. case set for Police Court March 28. A second minor accident on Pine Street near 13th Avenue caused no injuries.

13Th Clinois Sidney Police Department Lavonne E. Langley Potter 13Th and Kenneth L. Price Scottsbluff Langley Virginia Langley Steve Memorial Hospital Price Pine Street 13Th Avenue Wilhelmina C. Hahler Pine Lloyd G. Forster Hahler

Lords Lack of Money Bill Control Limits Parliament Power

In England today the House of Lords has no authority over money bills and can only delay other legislation for a maximum of one year. This restriction underscores the limited veto power of the Lords and the predominance of the Commons in financial matters.

England House of Lords

West Interchange Move 3 Involves Rerouting to Flat Top Bluff

The plan shifts the west interchange from the Brownson area to a point on the flat top south bluff two miles west of the city, routing the access road north to Highway 30 and then east to Highway 385. Rest areas would be placed just outside interchange locations to encourage a quick trip into Sidney for shopping, rather than detouring to the business district.

Brownson South Bluff Bluffs Sidney

Recreation Area Proposal Near Sidney with Dams Plan

The Telegraph reports a new plan between the state interchange and City Route 19 south of Sidney proposing earthen dams and a recreation area at the ravine foot. Mr. Felsch promotes this along with rest areas at an April 5 state meeting and invites public input. a sketch of the perimeter road is on page 5.

Sidney Felsch The Telegraph

Area Scouts Camp Out Near Bridgeport This Weekend

More than 100 Boy Scouts from the Tinta Tonka district will join a Junior Leaders Training Session Campout this Saturday at the State recreation area near Bridgeport. Southern Panhandle scouts participate in phase two of a training program to build leadership in troop leaders with in the field experience. Registration begins at 2 p.m. Saturday and activities run through Sunday afternoon.

Tinta Tonka Bridgeport pan= handle

Band Trip Slides Still Available

Groups and individuals may borrow colored slides from the Sidney High band trip to Passadena contact Benny Hochman or Duane Johnson within two weeks. The boys are organized into patrols and troops to mix town members and share ideas. Adult scouters will assist and the program has ongoing sessions, the first in February. Boost Nebraska.

Sidney High Pasadena Benny Hochman Duane Johnson

Also Mentioned on This Page

Patti Echternach Susan Beyer Sioux C.O Col C, P, Williams Chappell Golf Club South Bluffs Lincoln Myron Peter Northwestern Bell Telephone Company Peter Bell Hillrose Colo Telephone Company R. D.schnieder
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