Definite Lead Found In Beene Slaying. Last Rites Tuesday
Sheriff W W Schulz said he has a definite lead in the killing of Roddy Jaye Beene 48 found dead at his brother’s home near the city limits. An autopsy showed Beene choked after a blow to the head with no weapon found. services set for Tuesday at 2 p.m. at Gehrig and Son Funeral Home with burial in Greenwood Cemetery. Beene, born June 21 191, Teague Texas, lived in Sidney since 1956. Survivors include two sisters and 160 nieces and nephews.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
R. J. Beene
W. W. Schulz
Roddy Jaye Beene
Beene
Gehrig and Son Funeral Home
Clinton Thompson
Greenwood Cemetery
Teague
Tex
Robert L. Beene
Sidney
Leonicus Ellis
Ft. Worth
Arabell d’Gilliam
California
Dodds Proposing To Acquire Taxi Rights
The State Railway Commission will hear Joe I. Dodds of Sidney on his bid to acquire the operating rights of Herman and Henrietta Jurgens to run a taxicab company in Sidney. The April 9 hearing date was continued to a later date to be announced by Wade A. Hall, director of the motor transportation department.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
State Railway Commission
Joe I. Dodds
Sidney
Herman
Henrietta Jurgens
Wade A. Hall
Commission
Motor Transportation Department
Oil-Gas News Ohio Fails In Field Attempt
Ohio Oil Co. plugged and abandoned the Meier B-1 in Cheyenne County as an attempted extension of the Pebbie Field. Delays persist at No 1 Lipp strew east of Gurley and Clyde Kissinger’s No 2 Young due to bad weather and roads. Koester C-1 wildcat in Logan County near North Sterling Reservoir completed in D sand with 122 barrels oil and 15 barrels water daily. Thirteen Nebraska drilling notices filed with University of Nebraska division. several wildcats listed in Kimball and Banner counties.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ohio Oil Co
Cheyenne County
Pebbie
Dannebrog and
Zoller
Lippstrew
Gurley
Clyde Kissinger
Murfin
Potter
Logan County
Colo
British-American & Wytex
North Fork
North Sterling
Nebraska
Conservation and Survey Division
University of Nebraska
E. C Reed
Telegraph
Magnetia Pet.-Co
Wolf No
Kimball County
Barrett Field
Sinclair Oil & Gas Co
Singleton No
Banner County
Singleton Field
Signet Operating & Exploration Co
Bourlier
Bourlier Field
Clyde G. Kissinger
Miller
Wildcat
S. D. Johnson & U. S. Smelting Refining & Mining Co
Gross- Wilkinson
Brinkerhoff Drilling Co
van Pelt
Stevens
Village Elections Set for April 7 in Four Communities
Four villages Potter Gurley Lodgepole and Dalton hold elections on Tuesday April 7 with nominations for town and school board already set at prior caucuses.
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Potter, Gurley
Lodgepole
Dalton
Sidney Banks Report Over $10.5 Million In Deposits
Deposits in Sidney banks as of March 14 totaled more than ten and a half million dollars. American National had 8,196,837.46 and Sidney National 2,408,291.58.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sidney Banks
American National
Sidney National
Sidney rest home project moves forward with $300000 goal
Memorial Hospital directors announce a new rest home for the aged, with Carl W. Christ Construction Co. as prime contractor. Estimated cost around 300000 funded by Doran Foundation 75000 Jorgenson 19000 and community gifts up to 5000 plus Hill Burton up to 100000 Ford Foundation and 20000 earmarked. The project, backed by The American Hospital Association, aims to enhance long term care and nursing home facilities countywide.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Memorial Hospital
Carl W. Christ Construction Co
Sidney As
Guy'v. Doran
Sidney
Doran Foundation
A. J.,jorgenson
Dean Hagemeister
Potter
Dalton
Lodgepole
Ira Steward
Jack H. Lowe
Cochairmen
Hospital Board
Doran
E. A. Winter
Hill-Burton
American Hospital Assn
American Hospital Assny
Blue Cross
Steward
Charles Lybarger former Sidneyite dies in Sterling
Charles W. Lybarger 82, longtime Sioux Ordnance Depot employee, died early Sunday in Sterling. Born 1877 in Mount Vernon Ohio, he lived in Sterling since 1933 with a six-year Sidney residence 1942-1948. Survived by wife Bessie Warren six other children two grandchildren and ten great grandchildren. Funeral Tuesday 2 pm at Radford Funeral Home Sterling with burial at Sunset Memorial Cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles W. Lybarger
Sioux Ordnance Depot
Sterling
Paul H
King Kenneth Lybarger
Sidney
Radford
Ial
Sunset Memorial Cemetery
Mr. Lybarger
Mount Vernon
Ohio
Bessie M. Warren
Sioux City
Iowa
Lybarger
Depot
Bessie
Willis Charles
Ft. Collins
Everett William
Julesburg
Esther Surine
Kalamazoo, Mich
Edith Grill
Mildred Henry
King ‘Kenneth
Rapp's Machinery Sale Rescheduled for Wednesday
Emerald Pete Rapp announces the machinery sale postponed by last week's blizzard will take place this Wednesday April 1 at 1 PM. He will auction the listed machines and any additional saleable equipment brought in before sale time.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rapp
Emerald
Pete
Grain Market Wheat Price Quoted at 169 Per Bushel
Local elevator sources quoted wheat at 169 dollars per bushel amid the grain market report. Strong entities include local elevators and the price 169 dollars per bushel reflecting current market conditions.
Beloit Man Named Sidney Chamber Manager
Wayne D Moran 43 secretary manager of Beloit Kansas Chamber named Sidney Chamber of Commerce manager by Ed Bauman. He will start May 1 and plans to move his family here after school ends. Moran seeks larger operation and brings long local roots plus prior chamber experience. He is a WWII Navy veteran and active in Presbyterian Church Rotary Elks and VFW.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wayne D. Moran
Beloit, Kansas
Chamber of Commerce
Sidney’s
Ed Bauman
Beloit
Institute For Organization Management
University of Houston At
Houston
Texas
University of Colorado At
Boulder
Moran
Chambers Board of Directors
Jackie
Jim
Sidney
Chamber
Navy
The
Presbyterian Church, Rotary
el Ks
VFW
Mitchell County Credit Bureau
Presbyterian Church
Mitchell County United Fund Assn
Kansas
United Cerebral Palsy Fund
Superior
Nebraska
Manhattan
Bauman
Scottsbluff Signs Frontier Contract For Airport Use
The Scottsbluff City Council and Frontier Airlines reached a three month deal covering landing fees and office space at the administration building for the municipal airport. The total monthly charge is about 39.37 dollars. Frontier plans flights starting April 1 with scheduled landings beginning Wednesday after the Civil Aeronautics Board authorization Saturday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Scottsbluff Ciy Council
Frontier Airlines
Scottsbluff Municipal
Frontier
Civis Aeronautics Board
Fronter Airlines Landing Fee Talks Not Initiated
In Sidney Acting City Manager Gordon Tobin stated Fron tier Airlines has not yet contacted the City regarding a landing fee contract.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sidney
Gordon Tobin
Frontier Airlines
Frontier and Scottsbluff Reach Short Term Service Pact
Frontier Airline will pay Scottsbluff for April to July landings with a $10 base fee and $0.065 per 1000 pounds of gross takeoff weight for each landing, plus a $9557 monthly rental for 515 square feet of office space. The deal promotes a longer-term contract before July 1 and covers multiple Frontier stops including Alliance, Hot Springs, Rapid City and Minot.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alliance
Scottsbluff
Minot
N. D
Hot Springs
Rapid City
S. D
Carsten Leikvold
Loren Olsson
John Griffith
Denver
Frontier
Maytag
Scotsbluff
Breakin Attempted At Episcopal Church
Police investigated an attempted breakin at the Episcopal Church last night. Chief Sol Willis said moulding was pried from the decor but the door was locked and no entry occurred. A burglary on Feb 21 netted ten dollars, with at least two prior church burglaries reported last year.
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Episcopal Church
Sol Willis
Educational Tour For Area Pupils Slated April 18 19
Students from Dalton Gurley Sidney Lorenzo and Peetz will take a weekend educational tour to Denver and Colorado Springs amid the Burlington Railroad spring program. Lodgepole Valley schedule shows departure April 17 with tours April 18 and return April 19. The group visits Denver business district Washington Park University of Denver campus Colorado College and Air Force Academy. A chuck wagon luncheon is planned at Garden of the Gods with stops at Seven Falls Cheyenne Mountain Zoo South Cheyenne Canyon and Manitou Springs. The day ends with dinner in Denver and a 6 30 p m departure from Denver Union Terminal.
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Dalton
Gurley
Sidney
Lorenzo
Peetz
Denver
Colorado Springs
Burlington Railroad
Lodgepole Valley
Washington Park
University of Denver
Colorado College
Air Force Academy
Garden of the Gods
Seven Falls
Cheyenne Mountain Zoo
South Cheyenne Canyon
Manitou Springs
Denver Union Terminal
Wet Weather Continues Across Sidney Trade Area
The weather bureau forecasts up to half an inch of rain or snow through the week in the Sidney trade area with rain tonight or Tuesday and again Friday. Snow is possible in higher elevations and Nebraska Panhandle, but rain brings most moisture. The region has had one of the wettest winters and springs, with over two inches of rain in the past week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Weather Bureau
Sidney Trade Area
Nebraska Panhandle
Sidney
Cheyenne
Nebraska
Attorneys Seek Retrial In Scott Damage Suit
Mrs. Donabel Scott sought 101900 in damages after a hung jury in a car truck collision case that killed Arthur Donald Scott and two Scott children. Defendants were John Willey of Bayard and Richard Hoagland of Scottsbluff, truck owner and driver respectively. Jury deliberated nine hours before Judge John Kunst dismissed them Saturday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Scott Damage
Donabel Scott
John Kunst
Kimball
Dalton and Chappell Girls Win $100 4-H Scholarships
Three Panhandle students are among 29 Nebraska 4-H Club members named as recipients of $100 Carl Raymond Gray scholarships. Rosa Lind Campbell of Dalton Lana Schwartz of Chappell and Fred Quindt of Scottsbluff are winners in this area. Scholarships are funded by Union Pacific Railroad with $100 given in each Nebraska county. Funds must be used at the University of Nebraska College of Agriculture. Certificates of merit will be presented later.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Panhandle
Nebraska
Pre ContesT Reset For Tuesday Evening
Pre contest, originally set for tonight, postponed to Tuesday night at 7 in the Sidney junior high auditorium. George Hinn cites illness in a judge’s family. eleven solo and small ensembles will be chosen to represent Sidney at the district contest in Chadron on April 17. public admission is 25 cents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Hinn
Sidney
Chadron
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N. C. Beene
Mr. Beene
Roy Bauer
Police Department
Sheriff's Office
15Th
Toledo
Dodds
Kent Kurtz
Charles Kurtz
Gettlig
Alvin Bauer
Kent
Thompson
Charles Lybarger
Charles W. Lybarzer
Sue
Credit Bureau
Breakin
Bureau
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