Open House at Sidney Chamber HQ and Missile Museum
Public invited Friday April 1 from 9 a.m. to 9 p.m. at 8th and Illinois former city library with tours of the Chamber of Commerce and Cheyenne County Historical Association museum. Buses to Missile Control facilities at Sioux Army Depot depart 10 a.m. and 1 p.m. Lt Col Williams provides transport and power.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sidney Chamber of Commerce
Cheyenne County Historical Association
Sioux Army Depot
8Th
Illinois
Ron Mercer
Wheatbelt Public Power District
Kansas Nebraska Gas Co
Chamber of Commerce
Historical Association
Chamber of Commerce Museum
C. P. Williams
Chamber
The
Western Union
Paul Ritz
Mercer
Truman Hume
320Th Strategic Missile Squadron
8Th and
Dlinois
Sioux
CofC Dinner Set for April 6
The quarterly Chamber of Commerce meeting will feature a progress report on the industrial development program. A dinner at Dude's Steak House starts at 7 p.m. with a 6 p.m. social hour. Members are urged to bring wives and key employees. Charles Ham of Wheatbelt Public Power District will speak on industrial development and a retail school participant will report on training received.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chamber of Commerce
Dude’s
Charles Ham
Wheatbelt Public Power District
High Second Beet Payment In Mail Soon
DENVER The Great Western Sugar Company will pay beet growers 6,690,600 dollars on April 7 as the second payment on the 1965 beet crop. President John B. Bunker said the payment averages 2.00 dollars per ton in Colorado Nebraska Kansas and southern Wyoming, the highest second payment ever in the area. Ton pay ment will be 1.80 dollars in Montana and northern Wyoming where beets had below average sugar content. Including sugar act payment growers will average 14.36 dollars per ton for 1965 beets, nearly 49 million dollars in total. Final payment will follow after September 30, 1966. Planting for 1966 beet crop is progressing rapidly with a more reassuring outlook.
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Denver
Great Western Sugar Company
John B. Bunker
Colorado
Nebraska
Kansas
Wyoming
Montana
Bunker
Natural threats devastate more wood than pulp mills
The natural enemies of wood, including fire, insects, and disease, destroy more wood in an average year than all the country’s wood pulp mills combined.
Services For Mrs. B. Mann Friday Apr 1
Mrs. Blanche Mann 85 a Sidney resident died Monday at Memorial Rest Home. Services Friday Apr 1 at one from Gehrig and Son Funeral Home with Rev. Drexel von Forell officiating. Burial Greenwood Cemetery. Born May 20 1880 Plymouth Neb. Married Louis B. Mann Feb 6 1919 Golden Colo. He died 1965. Survived by nephews and nieces including Dr Raleigh Gibson Fairbury Neb Don Gibson Ruth Church Reno Neb Ralph Hedges Palo Alto Calif, Gette Plews Rocky Ford Cole and Carol L. Collins Los Angeles Calif.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Blanche Mann
Sidney
Memorial Rest Home
Ruth Alma Barber
Victor Martin
Denver
Gette Plews
Rocky Ford, Cole
Carol L. Collins
Los Angeles
Calif
Chuck Wagon Dinner Set Plans for 500 at Sidney Event
Chuck Wagon Plans are under way to serve about 500 people at the annual Chuck Wagon dinner sponsored by the Sidney Chamber of Commerce on Thursday, April 28. A. B. Morgan of New Holland Machine Co. will be the main speaker. The dinner starts at 6:30 p.m. in the Elks Auditorium and is catered by the Sidney Occupation al Training Center food services department. Farm operators and their wives from the Sidney trade area will be guests.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sidney Chamber of Commerce
A. B. Morgan
New Holland Machine Co
New Holland
Elks
Food Services Department
Sidney Occupational Training Center
Sidney Trade Area
Chamber of Commerce
Educational Service Unit 19
Unit 19
Sidney High School
Gurley
Lodgepole
Sidney
Lions Clubs
Medicare
Egging Co
Panhandle Farm
Elks Auditorium
Food Service Department
American Association of University Women
Fort Sidney Motor Hotel
Cheyenne
Chemicals That Control Weeds Circular 66 130
The University of Nebraska Extension Circular 66-130 offers guidance on chemical weed control. Available from county Extension agents, the bulletin covers recommended herbicides, application timing, and safety notes for effective weed management.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
University of Nebraska Extension
Weather observers program run by U S Weather Bureau
The U S Weather Bureau employs 13 000 cooperative weather observers across the nation to collect meteorological data and contribute to daily weather analysis and forecasts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
U.S. Weather Bureau
Panhandle Weather Forecast Delivers Warm 70s Thursday
Forecaster notes generally fair conditions across Panhandle. Lows tonight between 30 and 40 with Thursday highs in the 70s, followed by a five day outlook with temperatures 10 to 15 degrees above normal. Highs 60 to 70, lows 30 to 40, little or no precipitation expected. Courtesy Frontier Airlines.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Panhandle
Frontier Airlines
Council Votes 3-2 Against Road Plan at Meeting
The City Council narrowly rejected a new I-80 road plan 3-2, with Dean Wilson Benny Hochman and Bob Hossle in opposition while Mayor Dorwart and J L Thorpe supported it. A special meeting Thursday at 7:30 p.m. will discuss alternatives to present to the State Department of Roads on April 5.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sidney
State Department of Roads
City Planning Commission
Industrial Committee
Chamber of Commerce
County Commissioners
Dean Wilson
Benny Hochman
Bob Hossle
C. B. Dorwart
J. L. Thorpe
Local Newspaper Billing and Circulation Details
The notice lists mailing and subscription details for Sidney Nebraska dated Wednesday March 30 1966 with rate information including $8 per year inside a 50 mile zone and $9 outside, plus $8 per year by carrier and single copies at 10 cents. It also provides Post Office Box 219 for address changes and notes Second Class Postage paid at Sidney.
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Sidney
Nebr
Larry Jepsen Dies in California While Working at Port Chicago
Larry Jepsen formerly of Sidney died this morning at Port Chicago California where he was employed. Born October 15 1942 he was a Sidney High School graduate and Marine Corps veteran. He married Mary Jo Merino in Sidney May 5 1961 and is survived by his wife two daughters his mother stepfather grandmothers and parents in law.
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Concord
Calif
Larry Jepsen
Sidney
Robert Tolles
Jepsen
Port Chicago
Naval Base
California
Sidney High School
United States Marine Corps
Mary Jo Merino
Marine Corps
Union Pacific Railroad
Sioux Army Depot
Mary Jo
Jolynn
Lori Ann
Pearl Graves
Torrington
Wyo
Janet Tolles
Watsonville
Joe Merino
Sacramento
Bid Set On Job Near Lodgepole
A Rapid City firm won the bid for 8.7 miles of Highway 30 construction from Chappell to Lodgepole with Northwestern Engineering Co. submitting the low bid of 135000 dollars on the project as bid results across the state were announced Friday.
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Rapid City, S. Dak
Chappell
Lodgepole
Northwestern Engineering Co
Rapid City
Fort Sidney Colonels Offer Evening With the Arts in Ogallala
Fort Sidney Colonels appear at Ogallala for the AAUW Evening with the Arts. The men’s chorus, formed in 1956, will sing popular numbers including The Ogallala Trail. A poetry reading by Mrs Ed Cobb and paintings accompany the program at 7 p.m. in the OHS Lecture Hall with free admission and additional exhibits and raffle prizes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ogallala
Fort Sidney
Ogeallala High School
Keith County Nebraskana
Lincoln
Nebraska
Keith County
OHS
AAUW
Six Hurt In Auto Accidents In Sidney
Two crashes in two days injure six people in Sidney. First crash at 15th and Elm involved Sharon Busby and Marion Lipinski with four treated at Memorial Hospital for bumps and bruises. Second crash on Linden Street left Erwin Schmidt and Willis King with cuts and bruises. no damage estimates available.
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Sidney
15Th
Elm
Sharon Kay Busby
Marion J. Lipinski
Memorial Hospital
Sharon Busby
Jeff Busby
Shirley Waterman
Marion Lipinski
Erwin H. Schmidt
Linden Street
Willis T. King
Correction on 4-H leader listing for Sunol family
Mrs. Tom Allington of Sunol phoned to clarify that she has served as a 4-H club leader for one year, not fourteen as reported in Monday's 4-H issue. She has long assisted with her children’s 4-H activities but declines undeserved credit as a leader.
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Tom Allington
Sunol
The
Telegraph
Lodgepole Lions Talent Show Winners Named
The Lodgepole Lions Club Talent Contest at Lodgepole High School Auditorium crowned winners across Junior Intermediate and Senior divisions. Peggy Huff won Junior piano, Sharon Rood led Senior with Green Sleeves, while Rose Marie Misegadis took Senior alto in dramatic reading and second in Sax trio. Contestants performed piano solos, vocal numbers, duets, and a baton routine with several entries advancing to the Kimball district contest on April 24.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lodgepole Lions Club
Lodgepole High School
Peggy Huff
Betty Bruns
Sharon Rood
Sunol
Rose Marie Misegadis
Mickey’s Marker
Susan Bale
Sound of Music
Vicki Horst
Beverly Narjes
Donna Bruns
Marion Applegate
Nancy Kastens
Joan Haskell
Jim Dandies
Kimball
Beet Labor Supply To Be Adequate
Denver reports adequate labor supplies for the 1966 Sugar beet crop as firms in Texas recruit larger crews. Fred G. Holmes of Great Western Sugar Co. notes early arrivals and wage changes, with $10.75 per acre as a possible rate where no finger work is done and mechanical stand adjustment urged due to late-arriving labor families amid school-law constraints. Paper history ends the note.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Denver
Fred G. Holmes
Agricultural Administration
Great Western Sugar Company
Holmes
Texas
USDA
Busy April Farm Events Open House Contests in Sidney Area
April schedule highlights open house tours at the former city library now housing the Chamber and museum. Elections on April 5 cover Sidney Potter Lodgepole Dalton and Gurley for town school and police posts. Chamber dinners meetings Easter events and Panhandle Progress activities fill the month with farm program Day and Loyalty Day dinner and other community events. 10,000 Ponderosa Pine trees will arrive mid month for Cheyenne planting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sidney Chamber of Commerce
Missile Control Center
Sidney
Potter
Lodgepole
Dalton
Gurley
Chamber of Commerce
Dude’s Steak House
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Cofc
B. Mann
City Council
Chamber of Commerce Board of Directors
George Felsch
Harold Lohrentz
Henningson, Durham, and Richardson
Lohrentz
Felsch
John Hossack
State Highway Department
Jackson Street
10Th
12Th Streets
Brachtenbach Construction Company
Brachtenbach
Sidney, Nebraska
Plan Missile Control Center
Lodgepole Lions
America
Philadelphia
William Rittenhouse
William Bradford
Centennial Committee
Community Betterment Committee
Veterans of Foreign Wars Post and Auxiliary
Elks Club
Sidney Tavcees
Board of Director
Industrial Council
Industrial Corporation
Retail Committee
Bridgeport
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