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Newspaper
Sidney Telegraph
Location
Sidney, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
May 03, 1968
Page
9
The Sidney Cheyenne County Trade Fair and Exposition opened with a Thursday ribbon cutting led by Mayor Bob Hossle. Chamber manager Ed Cole and others stood with the officials as crowds gathered for one of the region’s largest events, culminating in Sunday airport facility dedication ceremonies.
The story notes the presence of Shulz Snoopy at the Cheyenne County Trade Fair and Exposition in Sidney. It hints the character plays a part in a current national and local matter and invites visitors to share their opinion during the event.
Ronald Slaton, 2, of Lodgepole visits the NEBRASKAland booth at the Cheyenne County Trade Fair and Exposition. Charles Davidson, district one officer from Alliance, points out brochures and items of interest as the Telegrapgh Photo captures the scene.
Overland Air Service at the Municipal airport offers a special five dollar introductory flight lesson for first-time flyers. Lloyd Carr says the program includes preflight indoctrination and a pilot alongside in a Piper Cherokee as pilots learn control effects and basic handling in a modern all metal aircraft. Lessons run several days a week, with the flight lasting only minutes but leaving the learner confident in straight and level flight and gentle turns. The Cherokee replaces the Cub with modern low wing design and tricycle gear to ease takeoffs and landings.
Cheyenne and Kimball counties added new field wells this week boosting Nebraska oil output. Curtis L. Witt completed casing at No. 2 Beale in Cheyenne County while Carlyle Oil Producers advances at No. 2 Dowd-Vogler in Kimball County. | Hitchcock and Frontier wildcats announced as future projects with Granite targets, plus multiple planned Scheele wells in Kimball County and a Gulf Oil remote wildcat in Sioux County.
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