Try 7 days of FREE access to billions of articles

Start Free Trial

Sidney Telegraph in Sidney, Nebraska

Page 1

We have 2,691,858 pages in Nebraska

View this page and access billions of articles with a 7-day free trial.

Start Free Trial

This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!

Start Free Trial

Cancel anytime, risk free

Not what you were looking for? Search our billions of articles

Advanced Search

Articles on This Page

This newspaper page contains 19 articles. Subscribers can read the full text of each article.

Newspaper

Sidney Telegraph

Location

Sidney, Nebraska, United States of America

Date

May 06, 1963

Page

1

District 80 Wins Rural Field Day in Cheyenne County

Perfect weather and high turnout mark the Cheyenne County Rural Field Day as District 80 wins the meet with District 77 and 36 in second and third. Outstanding boy and girl honors go to Maryann Schwartz of District 77 and Dean Miller of District 69. The top relay team from District 17 included C Frerichs K Rexroth A Frerichs and K Rexroth under coach Paul Mills. Ribbons awarded to top five in each event with full results to be printed in Wednesdays Telegraph.

Cheyenne County Maryann Schwartz Dean Miller Gurley C. Frerichs K. Rexroth A. Frerichs Paul Mills Mary Ann Schwartz Sidney High School

Nebraska REA Men Meet At Alliance

Nebraska members of the Tri-State Generation and Transmission Association gathered in Alliance for their spring session. Delegates from Hay Springs Bayard Grant Sidney Mitchell Gering and Alliance attended along with Wheatbelt Public Power District reps led by Charles Siam and others from Lodgepole Chappell Julesburg. Bob Risch Denver chief engineer attended from Tri-State. Topics included supply issues and pending state legislature actions. Sen Dale Erlewine of Grant was chosen chairman with Don Armstrong of Hay Springs named secretary.

Nebraska Tri-State Generation and Transmission Association Hay Springs Bayard Grant Sidney Mitchell Gering Alliance Wheatbelt

Mrs Johnson Tours District American Legion Units

Mrs. Louis Johnson president of District IV American Legion Auxiliary visited Lewellen to install Garden County Task Auxiliary officers. She was joined by Mrs. Roy Gabriel and Mrs. Rex Olseri. Earlier she and Mrs. Swanson attended a Chaprell unit dessert luncheon and poppy wreath making for Poppy Day. Previous visits included the Dix unit and Scotts Bluff County organization.

Louis Johnson American Legion Auxiliary Lewellen Garden County Task Auxiliary Johnson Roy Gabriel Gurley Rex Olseri Esther Swanson Cheyenne Swanson Chaprell Dix Scotts Bluff County

Moore in Critical Condition After Emergency Surgery

Sidney businessman and city council member Kermit Moore remained in critical condition at Memorial Hospital after emergency sorcery performed Saturday night. The attending physician said Moore's condition was certainly critical at that time.

Kermit Moore Sidney Memorial Hospital

Telegraph Covers Emplo yees Days Promotion With Extra Print

The Sidney Telegraph will issue about two thousand extra copies on May 15 as part of a community wide Emplo yees Days promotion for May 17 and 18. Coverage extends to Kimball Chappell Peetz Dalton and Dix with rural routes, totaling about 6500 copies within a forty mile radius. No extra ad rate, door to door runs in Kimball for missile families, and merchants urged to run employee pictures at one dollar per column inch with a Wed deadline.

Sidney Telegraph Chamber of Commerce Retail Committee Kimball Chappell Peetz Dalton Dix Cheyenne County Telegraph Minuteman The Hank Meysenburg Ron Kasemund Sidney Nebr Nebraska

Masons Schedule Meetings in Sidney This Week

Earl Schultz announces two Masonic gatherings in Sidney. Dana Council and Tyrian Chapter of York Rite Masonry will hold a stated meeting Thursday at 8 pm. On Friday at 7:30 pm the Commandery will confer the Red Cross and Knight of Malta degrees on two candidates at the Masonic Temple.

Earl Schultz Dana Council Tyrian Chapter Yorn Rite Masonry Masonic Temple Sidney Temple Commandry Order of the Red Cross Knight of Malta

Two Sidney Students Get Marathon Awards

Findlay Ohio report notes six Marathon Oil Co dependents honored for academic achievement. Janice E Hume daughter of Donald L Hume and Gary Lo Schmitt son of Louis A Schmitt received continued scholarship support for undergrad study. Hume is set to be a junior at Nebraska State Teachers College Kearney in physical therapy. Schmitt is a junior at Nebraska State Teachers College majoring in business administration.

Nebraska State Teachers College

Local Men Named National Aides-de-Camp

Aaron B Gentry announces three Kansas City volunteers Loyde Adams Vernon F Anderson and Edward H Michell named National Aides-de-Camp to the Commander-in-Chief of the Veterans of Foreign Wars of the United States in Pasadena California.

Kansas City Aaron B Gentry Pasadena Calif Veterans of Foreign Wars of the United

Cheyenne County Tax Protest Filing Deadline Noted

County clerk Ralph Englert reminds Cheyenne County taxpayers that May 10 is the final day under Nebraska law to file protests regarding property assessments. The Cheyenne County Commissioners will sit as a board of equalization and hear protests in the commissioners room at the courthouse in Sidney on Tuesday May 10 from 9 am until 5 pm.

Ralph Englert Remnds Cheyenne County Nebraska Cheyenne Councellion Sidney From & Am

The Case For Local Airlines

Denver study for the Association of Local Transport Airlines shows 13 locals’ traffic and revenues grew vastly since 1957 while subsidies rose slowly. Frontier Airlines carried 376,000 passengers in 1962 with profit $574,749, as subsidy outlook calls for gradual reductions tied to economic improvements.

Denver Association of Local Transport Airlines Systems Analysis and Research Corporation Frontier Airlines Rocky Mountain West Southwest Midwest

May Proclaimed Beet Month Boosts U S Trunk Revenue

Locals report Beet Month generated 69 million dollars in U S trunk revenue with about 14 000 jobs and 915 million the payroll. Fuel taxes total over 2 250 000 annually to governments and federal transport taxes exceed 10 million while property taxes top 750 000. Subsidy payments show a stable five year trend with a 6 percent dip since 1960 as routes expand. Carriers added 10 000 route miles from 1958 to 1962, serving 160 new smaller cities and 108 of those with under five passengers daily. Operating expenses per available ton mile rose 75 percent 1856-57 to 1960 but by 1962 were only 4.3 percent above five years prior. Revenue ton miles per employee rose 32 percent since 1956-57 with commercial revenues up 59 4 percent.

Joralgs United States

Nebraska Army National Guard offers one year trial enlistment

The Nebraska Army National Guard launched a one year "Try One" trial enlistment program open to men up to 60 with active or reserve service. It allows enlistment at the last rank held if unit vacancies exist, aiming to attract experienced veterans and fill gaps left by WWII retirees. Interested prior servicemen are urged to visit the local Armory for details.

Nebraska Army National Guard Lyle A. Welch Nebraska Nebraska Air National Guard Army National Guard Army Guard Guard National Guard

Wildcat Location Reported in Cheyenne County Nebraska

Edward Mike Davis, a Denver independent, discovers the No 1 Beyer wildcat at NE NW Sec 27 17 51, eleven miles west of Dalton. Love-Coursen Drilling Co. contracted to drill as Nebraska shows steady oil production around 63 57 barrels last week.

Nebraska Cheyenne County Edward Mike Davis Denver Independent Beyer Love-Coursen Drilling Co Dalton Nebraska Oil and Gas Conservation Commission

Tourist Cloud Drifts Along Highway 30 Wets Area

A rain cloud nicknamed tourist cloud moved along Highway 30 soaking Sidney with .33 inch and bringing a sprinkle to Lodge Pole and Chappell where up to 1.5 inches fell in spots. Hail reported south of the highway with little damage. Rain extended to North Platte with heaviest in Big Springs. No moisture at Dalton or Gurley.

Bob Woolman Chappell Sidney Brownson Lodgepole Woolman Sunol Big Springs North Platte Dalton Gurley Rudy Dedic Potter

Small Wheat Producers Face Deadline on Support Measure

Wheat growers with 15 acres or less must decide to participate in the national wheat referendum by May 13 via the County Agriculture Stabilization and Conservation Office. Those with larger allotments vote only if they elect to participate. If approved, small producers gain price support, diversion payments, and quota rules for 1964.

County Agriculture Stabilization and Conservation Office

Weather outlook fair through Tuesday with isolated thunder

The forecast shows mild conditions through Tuesday with generally fair skies. Isolated showers are possible Tuesday evening or Tuesday night, mainly in the interior.

University Speaker At Wheat Meeting

Dr. Everett E. Peterson of the University of Nebraska extension speaks on the wheat referendum at the Cheyenne County Fairgrounds 4-H building Thursday at 8 p.m. The meetings, arranged by Chester Walters, will present objective wheat issues for a yes or no vote and include a question and answer period.

Everett E. Peterson University of Nebraska Extension Farm Cheyenne County Fairgrounds Ivan Liljegren Chester I. Walters University of Nebraska District Mitchell Peterson

Gerdes Defends Wheat Referendum From Charges Of Freedom Issue

Sen. George Gerdes of Alliance rejects claims the May 21 wheat referendum centers on freedom. He says two thirds must vote yes under both current and next year plans and urges wheat farmers to ignore the false issue and support the certificate plan to balance supply and price.

George Gerdes Alliance Washington Gerdes Easid Acs Kennedy- Freeman

Parole Violator Taken Into Custody

Sheriff officers report Bill Bernard in custody on parole violation charges. An Illinois native, he worked in missile construction and was convicted by district court for writing a no funds check. He was placed on parole on March 18 and now faces two parole condition violations.

Bill Bernard Illinois

Also Mentioned on This Page

John Webb Fred Fode REA Mrs. Johnson Moore Masons State Capitol Morrison Elvin Adamson Nenzel Everett Brown Valentine Robert Y. Ross Gordon Nebraska Beef Council Hoy Miller Louis Miller Calvin Evans Colorado State College Greeley Air Force Reserve Officers Training Corps Jackson Field Bob Waters Wildcat Source U.S. Weather Bureau Weather Bureau U. S. Weather Bureau Sen. Gerdes
Search Courier

Search the Sidney Telegraph Today with a Free Trial

We want people to find what they are looking for at NewspaperArchive. We are confident that we have the newspapers that will increase the value of your family history or other historical research. With our 7-day free trial, you can view the documents you find for free.

Not Finding What You Were Looking for on This Page of The Sidney Telegraph?

People find the most success using advanced search. Try plugging in keywords, names, dates, and locations, and get matched with results from the entire collection of newspapers at NewspaperArchive!

Looking Courier

Browse Newspapers

You can also successfully find newspapers by these browse options. Explore our archives on your own!

By Location

By Location

Browse by location and discover newspapers from all across the world.

Browse by Location
By Date

By Date

Browse by date and find publications for a specific day or era.

Browse by Date
By Publication

By Publication

Browse old newspaper publications to find specific newspapers.

Browse by Publication