Underpass project approved for Sidney on Nth Avenue
Rep. A L Miller announced federal approval for the long awaited underpass beneath the Union Pacific right of way in Sidney. The layout will route traffic under the tracks to remove grade crossings, with total cost around 721 604 dollars, railroad funding ten percent and Public Roads Administration ninety percent. The city and railroad have cooperated to resolve drainage and divestiture concerns, with city officials confident no further delays will occur.
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A. L. Miller
Sidney
Federal Bureau ‘of Public Roads
Miller
Bureau
Th Avenue
Union Pacific
Ina
Fred Kleitsch
11Th Avenue
B. Johnson
E. T. Eidman
Béecause
Val Peterson
Bilietsch
New Wildcat Locations Set In This Area
Sinclair Oil and Co continues exploration in Cheyenne County Nebraska moving a rig thirteen miles east of Dalton to drill the Gildersleeve No 1 wildcat in NW NE NE 5-16-47. Other projects include Schuetz No 1 in Morrill County near Dalton and Zimmerman No 1 in Deuel County east of Chancellor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sinclair Oil &Co
Cheyenne County
Dalton
Sinclair
Munshaw No
Peterson No
Peterson
Chappell
Superior
Ideal Drilling Co
Sidney
Charles Edmonson
Denver
Perle Smith
Casper
A. B. Cobb
H. A. Downer
Chis
Huntsman
Nieman
East Gurley Field
Huntsman Field
M. and B. Mather
Back Taxes Must Be Paid Up Now
Cheyenne County Sheriff W. W. Schulz announces pressure on all persons owing personal taxes through 1949. Taxes must be paid promptly or cars and other personal property will be attached, with attached property likely to go to public sale if not collected.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cheyenne County
W. W. Schulz
Charles Bagby Earns 1951 Boys' State Delegation
Charles Bagby, a Sidney High School junior and son of Mr. and Mrs. Kenneth Bagby, was named a delegate to the 1951 Boys State. The trip to Lincoln is sponsored by the Sidney Lions Club and Rotary clubs.
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Charles Bagby
Lincoln
Sidney Lions
Rotary Clubs
Bagby
Sidney High School
Kenneth Bagby
Sidney
Soil care urged to save nations and farms at banquet
Willkie Collins Jr of the Nebraska Soil Conservation Service warned farmers at The Telegraphs second annual recognition banquet for Cheyenne County Soil Conservation District cooperators that soil mismanagement threatens fertility and national health. He urged grass use, green manure, barnyard manure, crop residue and fertilizer to build soil. The event drew about 100 farmers with local officials and The Telegraph editor Jack H. Lowe as toastmaster.
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Willkie Collins
Nebraska Soil Conservation Service
Telegraph
Cheyenne County Soil Conservation District
Iran
United" ‘States
United States
Mr. Collins
A. Ferrile
Jack H. Lowe
The
Lee Girardot
Cheyenne Couty
Carl Lovell
Cheyenne County
Charles Helfrich
Sunol
Cheye County
Sail
Highway 30 Meet Planned April 10 in Kimball
Directors of the Highway 30 Association and guests meet in Kimball on Tuesday April 10 for a noon luncheon and an afternoon business session to plan spring campaign funding publicity for the highway. Attendees include H Glenn Spearow Kenneth Bagby Lee Madnox Goraun tou bin and Virgil Knowles. Local plans also include entertaining eastern directors with a tour of oil fields and regional sights the day before.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Highway 30 Association
Kimball
H. Glenn Spearow
Kenneth Bagby
Lee Madnox
Goraun ‘Toubin
Virgil Knowles
City Council Delays Action On Class C Liquor License
The City Council postponed decision on Charles B. Inness plan for a Class C liquor by the drink license at 1834 Illinois St, awaiting court guidance on liquor by the drink status. Five package-store licenses were limited by policy to five, with two applications rejected. renewals for five taverns, two clubs, and three package stores were approved, while one package store waited. The meeting also approved more parking meters, adjusted commercial waste rates, eyed gas engine conversions, invited FBI training for the police chief, and reviewed grade crossing correspondence.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles B. Innes
Illinois St
Supreme Court
J H. McNish
Innes
Peter Sittner
George Saab
Sidney
Virgil Knowles
FBI
Sol'Willis
Union Pacific
Nationwide Contest Seeks IGA Teenager
The first of four nationwide IGA sponsored contests will start next week to select the Miss IGA Teenager of 1951. Rudy's Inc IGA and the Ordville Grocery are helping to sponsor the event with participation details available at participating stores.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
IGA
Telegraph
Rudy's Inc
Ordville Grocery
Band Head New Coach Are Signed For Sidney Schools
Supt. O J Weymouth announced signing of Art Bauer to coach Sidney High football replacing Leo Shuman who will stay as head basketball coach. Dean Killian of Nebraska University Band will oversee instrumental work and his wife Patricia will teach vocal music and English. New teachers for the Linden Street building are also signed, with a September opening planned.
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Supt
O. J. Weymouth
Sidney Public Schools
Art Bauer
Nebraska University
Sidney High School
Nebraska University Band
Weymouth
Killian
Patricia
Bauer
Bill Glassford
N.A
Cornhuskers
Glassford
Don Lentz
Lentz
Henry Deines
Deines
Sidney
Linden Street
Board of Education
Clothing Drive To End Today In Nebraska Schools
Nebraska schools wrap up a weeklong clothing drive with over 180000 children donating bundles of clothing. Trucks will be loaded by Nebraska Motor Carriers Association and distributed by Save The Children Federation to six European countries, American Indian reservations, Korea, and rural southern states. Nebraska Bundle Week is led by F B Decker and ties to the National Children's Clothing Crusade.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nebraska
Nebraska Motor Carriers Association
Paul Halpine
Nebraska Motor Carriers ’Association
Cheyenne County
County
Sby
Save the Children Féderation
A Nations
Child Service
Korea
F. B. Decker
Tenth Instruction
Coth ‘National Children's Clothing’ Crusade
Sidney High concert set for next Tuesday
Sidney High School will present its annual public music program at 8 o clock next Tuesday night in the Sidney High Auditorium. Principal A E Nimtz announces selections will feature the band vocal and instrumental ensembles and soloists. The program will be published in The Telegraph Tuesday.
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Sidney High School
Sidney High
A. E. Nimtz
Maple
The
Telegraph
Cloud Seeding Meeting Set in Cheyenne County Courthouse
Representatives from area counties will meet in Sydney tonight to form an organization for the proposed cloud seeding program. The session begins at 8 o'clock in the district courtroom of the Cheyenne County courthouse, following recent community meetings in Chappell and Sidney.
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Sydney
Cheyenne County
Chappell
Sidney
Rural Youth To Name Honoraries For Cheyenne County
Cheyenne County Rural Youth will name one man and one woman as honorary members for outstanding interest in Rural Youth activities. Identities remain secret until presentation, planned for April. At the Tuesday meeting, George Fotinos was chosen to attend 4 H Club Week in Lincoln. other plans include a yearly trip, a Fort Sidney Days float, and sending letters to members in service.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cheyenne County
George ‘Fotinos
Lincoln
Fort Sidney
Jim” Crabb
Jerry Oliveris
Kenneth Am Et Fleming
Institute to Train Vacation Church School Workers
Pastors and Sunday School workers from Sidney and nearby towns meet at Light Memorial Presbyterian Church on Thursday April 5 for an all day Institute. The program covers planning for this summer Vacation Schools and a 50th Birthday observance of Vacation Church Schools begun in 1901. Local arrangements are led by Rev Harold B Taylor with Nebraska Council for Churches directing twenty institutes in the state. Ministers are urged to invite church officers and teachers to attend and to recruit teachers for the community Vacation Bible School.
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Sidney
Light Memorial Presbyterian Church
14Th and
Linden
Harold B. Taylor
New York City
Nebraska
Council For ‘Churches
Carroll
Taylor
Cloud Dusters Plan Air Excursion to Salt Lake City
The Cloud Dusters plan another outing by air. They will fly to Salt Lake City for a stay through Monday and return home. Members meet at Cheyenne field at eight o clock tomorrow morning and depart as soon after as possible.
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Cloud Dusters
Salt Lake City
Cheyenne Field
Salt Lake
Farm Work Tops April Activities
April activities in Sidney and Cheyenne County focus on farm work and moisture efforts. Farm cleanup week runs April 2 7 with cloud seeding planned from April 15 to aid parched fields. Several elections dot the month including municipal votes April 1 and a countywide hospital bond referendum April 24. A Civic Music bonus concert April 10 and VFW and American Legion meetings fill the schedule amid extended extension work and a push to form 4 H clubs by month end.
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Sidney
Cheyenne
Gurley
Byminduay
County Memorial Hospital
Gollars
Civic “Music ‘Association
Franklin Hornaday
Civic
Porter McGuire
Veterans of Foreign Wars
American. Légion
Little Midwest Implement Dealers Association
Violet, Shepherd
Ivan Liljegren
Scottsbluff Chamber -of- Commerce
Panhandle
VG-Ag Sessions Set For April at Nebraska
The State Future Farmers of America convention and the 34th annual vocational agriculture judging contest will be held at the University of Nebraska College of Agriculture April 5-7. Farm boys from across Nebraska will judge livestock poultry and crops. tractor operation welding and farm carpentry will be shown. animal husbandry is the top event with 78 teams entered. dairy cattle judging has 72 entries. Ribbons will be awarded Friday and Saturday.
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Future Farmers of America
University Oof Nebraska College of Agriculture
Nebraska
H.w.deems
University
March building permits in Sidney top 1 million dollars
Sidney's new building valuation surpassed one million this week with roughly three months elapsed in 1951. Permits issued through Thursday totalled 1 006 100, led by Western Construction Company's 25 frame houses in Country Club Heights worth 287 500. March saw 48 permits totaling 419 500, signaling continued rapid construction in the oil and gas capital.
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Sidney
Western Construction Company
Club ‘Heights
Union Freightways
Clarken
Tappan
Seley
Siatch
Toth
Iinois
Marsh
Greeley Neon Sign ‘Co
John Jurgens
Raymond Aurich
Spruce
C. A. Story Agency
Hillview Addition
C. A.story Agency
Herbert Rabe
Linden
W. M. Thompson
Safeway
Gene Schlotfield
Jackson
Illinois
Alden Fehringer
Sidney Ideal Stone Company
CB & Q
Julia M. O’connel
John Seidel
Rose Street
Stentz
Hickory Street
Archie Herboldsheimer
Cedar
Country Club Heights
Senate
Arch
E. Copley
Haskell
Sidney City Library to Close for Repairs
The Sidney City Library will be closed for repairs from Monday April 2 through Monday April 9, announced this week. The notice names the library as the site of planned maintenance and urges patrons to plan alternative services during the closure.
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Sidney City
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Nth Avenue
Shaman
Henry Devies
Tenue
Caleridar
A. Vg-Ag
Pril
Gordon Tobin
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