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Newspaper

Sidney Telegraph

Location

Sidney, Nebraska, United States of America

Date

May 04, 1966

Page

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Wednesday Blaze Destroys North Side Home

Fire destroyed the interior of Archie Herboldsheimer’s home at 14th and Cedar in Sidney after a blaze reported at 12 40 a m. The house suffered extensive east wing damage while the exterior remained lighter. No one was home. gas and utilities had been shut off April 22. Fire officials have not determined a cause.

Archie Llerboldsheimer Sidney 14Th and Cedar Herboldsheimer Telegraph

Sidney newspaper notices and subscription info dated May 4 1966

Second Class Postage Paid at Sidney Nebr Send change of address to Post Office Box 219 Sidney Nebr Subscription rates 8 per year inside 50 mile zone 9 outside 50 mile zone 8 per year by carrier Single copies 10 cents Established In In 1873 Wednesday May 4 1966 Sidney Nebraska Vol 92 No 110.

Sidney Nebr

Sidney Industrial Corp Raises Capital to 150000

Sidney Industrial Corp votes to increase capitalization to 150000 dollars from 25000 with 25 members and pledges to expand participation this year. Shares at 100 dollars each offered with plans for monthly payments of 10 dollars and pending banking commission approval to sell more shares. The move aims to boost effectiveness in attracting industry to the Sidney area. The weather signals a strong winter wheat outlook in western Nebraska, with optimism tempered by potential cold snaps.

Sidney Industrial Corp Sidney Leo Krieger Banking Commission Krieger

No Fatalities In Area For Month

The Nebraska Safety Patrol reports April activity for Kimball Cheyenne Deuel County area with no highway fatalities. Patrol records show 24 accidents 163 motorists assisted 92 obstructions removed 423 moving violation warnings 320 equipment violations 203 arrests including eight for DWI 16 safety programs and one stolen car recovered.

Felix Koenig Nebraska Safety Patrol Kimball-Cheyenne-Deuel Koenig

Tomato Production Planned Near Sidney Greenhouse

Cheyenne County farmer Joe Cizek plans a 44 by 100 foot greenhouse on four acres east of Sidney to grow hydroponic tomatoes and possibly strawberries. The crop should ripen in about three months with first planting around August 15, aiming for market timing. He funds most costs, may use Sidney Industrial Corp financing, and has designed the facility for scalable expansion.

Cheyenne County Sidney Joe Cizek Cizek Veal Sidney Industrial Corp

Vote Registration Off Only 37 From Total 2 Years Ago

Sidney voters show a small decline in registration for the May 10 primary with 3,619 signed up, down from 3,656 two years earlier. City Clerk Gordon Tobin expects over 4,000 registered for the November general election, noting party balance remains similar to prior cycles. Voter categories show independents, Democrats, and Republicans similar to past primaries, with two-year comparisons provided.

Sidney Gordon Tobin Tobin Cheyenne County

4-H Scholarships Awarded to 38 Nebraska Members

Lincoln 38 Nebraska 4-H members receive $200 Union Pacific Scholarships totaling 7600 for study at the University of Nebraska College of Agriculture and Home Economics. 28 alternates named. Winners announced by Mrs Dorothea Holstein associate state 4-H leader with 100 percent participation. Names listed include Kathryn Woten Gordon Smith Larry Peterson Rebecca Dowling Janet Nelson Rosanne Wright. Alternates named Rollie Rexroth Kathy Klingman Linda Rowlan Linda Hardeson Dorothy Weigel Garland Fritzler.

Lincoln Nebraska 4-H University of Nebraska College of Agriculture and Home Economics Union Pacific Railroad Nebraska Union Pacific Dorothea Holstein University of Nebraska Holstein Western Nebraska Kathryn H. Woten Potter Gordon Smith Chappell Larry Peterson Lewellen Rebecca Dowling Ogallala Janet L. Nelson Bushnell Rosanne Wright Bridgeport Rollie J. Rexroth Sidney Kathy Klingman Linda R. Rowlan Lisco Linda Hardeson Brule Dorothy Weigel Kimball Garland Fritzler Broad Water

New Manager At McDonald's As Lewis Retiring

Bob Lewis a 37 year veteran with The J M McDonald Co and Sidney store manager for five years retires effective May 31. Gordon Fuller will replace him, coming from Grand Island where he was assistant manager for 2 1/2 years. Fuller has 13 years with the company and will relocate with his wife Donna and seven month old daughter Darla. Lewis previously managed Minden for 26 years and Lexington for six. He plans to stay in Sidney and catch up on tasks, joking about a boat in his yard that has not been in water for seven years.

Bob Lewis J. M. McDonald Co Sidney Gordon Fuller Grand Island McDonald Lexington Mr. Lewis Minden

Weather warms to 80 as week readings rise

The week saw temperatures climb with 11 am reading at 80 degrees. FAA flight service records list daily highs: Monday 78, Tuesday 70, and by noon today 80, indicating a steady warm trend.

Federal Aviation Agency Flight Service Station

Centennial Committee names new county wide chairman

Mrs Hadden named general chairman of Cheyenne County Centennial Committee succeeding Dick Thailing who moved to Omaha. She will also serve as secretary. Merle Bobo Sidney chairman, Ron Mercer treasurer and Centennial betterment chair, Mrs Vernon Goranson in charge of the Centennial Scrapbook, Gene Liesnemann public relations chair, and Mrs Charles Ham publicity chair. Don Shriner and Mary Ebel of Lincoln attend. Shriner leads state committee.

Leroy Hadden Cheyenne County Centennial Committee Dick Thailing Omaha Hadden Merle Bobo Sidney Ron Mercer Sidney Chamber of Commerce Vernon Goranson Gurley Gene Liesnemann Wheatbelt Public Power District Charles Ham Don Shriner Mary Ebel Lincoln Cheyenne County

New Correspondent Takes Over Sidney Draw News Desk

Mrs Dean Olson becomes the Sidney Telegraph news writer for the Sidney Draw area succeeding Mrs Frank Kurz who covered the Sidney Draw beat for over thirty years.

Dean Olson Sidney Telegraph Sidney Draw Frank Kurz

Panhandle Forecast Calls for Fair Weather Through Thursday

Panhandle forecast: Fair tonight and Thursday with lows 40 to 50 and highs 70 to 80. Five day outlook shows temperatures averaging 4 to 9 degrees above normal with little day to day change. Expect mostly fair weather with little or no precipitation. Courtesy Frontier Airlines.

Panhandle Frontier Airlines

Sewage Job Funds Push Sidneys Airport Plan

City officials eye rapid progress on the Sidney sewage disposal plant expansion funded by federal and state credits. City Manager George Felsch noted Federal money of 24,690 toward an 82,000 project as he aims to advertise bids soon and speed runway extension to handle larger Frontier planes by next year.

Sidney Carl T. Curtis Dave Martin George Felsch Fulton and Cramer Lincoln Felsch Kansas City Federal Action Agency United States Washington Frontier

Dry Bean Loan Rate Extended for Western States

Dry edible bean producers west of the Mississippi may request a 60 day extension of 1965 crop price support loans. Maturities normally April 30, 1966, extend to June 30, 1966 for those who file. Applicants must show warehouse storage charges have been paid or arranged through the new date.

Mississippi River Lester B. Runge Cheyenne County Agricultural Stabilization and Conservation Committee

Burn Victim In Good Condition At Memorial Hospital

W. A. Gatewood of Sidney, an Irby Construction Co. employee, remains in satisfactory condition at Memorial Hospital after a Monday incident. While operating a truck about 35 miles northwest of Sidney on the new high line route, the vehicle contacted a 14,000 volt line, blowing out three tires and causing burns to his feet and back.

W. A. Gatewood Sidney Irby Construction Co Memorial Hospital Gatewood

Baby Sitting On Election Day by Scout Troop 150

The Eaglettes Patrol of Girl Scout Troop 150 will be available for babysitting at North Side School from 4 to 8 p m on Election Day. Voters may leave children in the school cafeteria with the scouts during polls.

Eaglettes North Side

Get Acquainted Party Saturday At Country Club

Sidney Country Club announces a Saturday social hour with two for one drinks and optional steak dinners by reservation. Catering by Mrs. James Morris, longtime Sidney resident. club to offer Sunday brunch 10:30 a.m. to 1 p.m. and pool opening May 29.

James Morris Sidney Country Club Morris Sidney Kansas City Debra Jim Marine Corps Paul Air Force Lee Wells Country Club del Koch

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Sidney, Nebraska Weatherman Industrial Group Federal Division of Agricultural Statistics East Central McDonald’s Lewis Mrs. Hadden Centennial New Correspondent Denver City of Airbourne
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