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Newspaper

Sidney Telegraph

Location

Sidney, Nebraska, United States of America

Date

May 08, 1963

Page

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Planning Board Stands Against Downtown Zoning Change

The Planning Board voted six to one against a proposal to amend downtown zoning to allow rebuilding of two service stations at 12th and Illinois. The commission can only recommend. final ordinance action rests with the city council. The board also approved rezoning two parcels for duplex and apartment construction and set next meeting for June 3 at the Municipal Building.

City Planning Commission 12Th Illinois St Commission P. J. Heaton Jr William Koehn Delbert Lessman Paine Carl W. Christ Grace McFadden Rose McFadden McFadden

Open House At Eggings Sunday At Ted Egging Farm

The Egging Company hosts an open house at the Ted Egging farm with guided tours of tractor cabs and assembly lines. Visitors reach the site via blue signs on Highways 385 and 30 and may view completed cabs and factory displays as employees explain manufacturing steps.

Egging Company Ted Egging Gurley Lions Club Sidney Municipal Fggings Joan

Telegraph Resumes TV Listings After Disruption

The Telegraph announces a return of television listings on Friday after a pause to assess reader demand. Editors state the page remains a work in progress as they weigh readability and printing effort.

Editorial Page Features To Be Printed Friday

Editorial page features usually printed in the Wednesday Telegraph will be carried over this week until the Friday issue due to space problems.

Telegraph

Old Settlers Royalty Has Been Chosen

Ruby Bates and W L Bates of Denver were named King and Queen for the 38th Old Settlers Reunion in Lodgepole on Labor Day. The brother sister team, ages 72 and 73, hail from Lodgepole where their father Bert Bates died recently. Sisters Nell Hayden Doris Rowan and Bertha Kucera are expected to attend from Kansas City Broken Bow and Colorado Springs.

Ruby Bates W. L Vern) Bates Denver Old Settlers Miss Bates Mr Bates Bert Bates Lodgepole Nell Hayden Kansas City Doris Rowan Broken Bow Bertha Kucera Colorado Springs

Museum drive gains support for Cheyenne County History Assoc

Contributions flood in for the museum fund with donors Ned and Nora Robinson $25 Glen and Louise Draper $10 Ken Noteboom $10 John Davison $25 Jerry Dorman $1 Anonymous $50 ODO Club Dalton $3. Clark Fuller reports strong member response as Dr Manley’s historic program at Ft Sidney Motor Hotel boosts interest.

Cheyenne County Historical Assay Ned and Nora Robinson Glen and Louise Draper Ken Noteboom John Davison Jerry Dorman ODO Club Dalton Clark Fuller Association Sidney Telegraph Box Sidney Nebr Charles Ham Ft Sdney Motor Hotel Manley

Weather Outlook Notes Cloudy Skies Through Thursday

Considerable cloudiness continues through Thursday with cooler temperatures. Showers are possible Thursday or Thursday night as a trough passes.

Charles Overman 89 Dies. Funeral Thursday at Craig Mortuary

Charles A Overman 89 died Tuesday afternoon in Memorial Hospital after three years at Memorial Rest Home. He farmed in Cheyenne County from 1918 until retirement and moved to Sidney. Survived by daughter Edna Buchleiter of Denver and son Albert of Brighton. Burial at later date. obituary to follow.

Charles A Overman Memorial Hospital Memorial Rest Home Craig Mortuary Denver Mr. Overman Cheyenne County Sidney Edna Buchleiter Albert Brighton Cole The Telegraph

El Palomino Motel to be Sold for Health Reasons

Sam Odland disclosed this week that health has necessitated the sale of the El Palomino Motel, a 22 unit, fully air conditioned operation Odland took over six years ago on Memorial Day and has built a year round tourist and commercial patronage He will open the books to prove earning capacity and will move to a warmer climate for arthritic relief and has been active in Sidney civic affairs and Chamber of Commerce highway and traffic matters.

Oclands EF Palomino Odland el Palomino Odiand Sidney Chamber of Commerce

Ayle Services Thursday At 2

Mrs. AS Ayle 79 longtime Sidney and Peetz resident died at Memorial Hospital. Funeral at 2 p.m. Thursday Evangelical United Brethren Church Peetz. Burial Greenwood Cemetery beside husband. Gehrig & Son Funeral Home in charge. Memorial to EAB Church. She was born January 30 1884 in Plymouth County Iowa and died March 1961.

AS. Ayle Sidney and Peetz Memorial Hospital Evangelical United Brethren Church of Plymouth County Iowa Andrew Hannah Taylor Millard Bridgeport Alvin S. Ayle Sidney Peetz Ayle E. U. B. Church Millard O Taylor Albuquerque N. M Frances Anlers Nadras Ore

Kiwanis to Serve 4-H Judging Contests in Sidney

Sidney Kiwanis Club voted to serve a noon meal for about 350 participants at the 4-H judging contest in Sidney on June 4. The same service was provided when the area competition was held here two years ago. Rev John Stayton spoke on Your Support of Your Church and Military Chaplains. The next meeting will address Armed Services Week.

Sidney Kiwanis Club John Stayton Armed Services

Minuteman Missile Contract Spur Road Damage Debate

Officials from Cheyenne County and surrounding areas convened with national and state leaders to address heavy equipment damage to roads and bridges tied to Minuteman construction. A $6 million fiber cable installation contract for 220 missile units was awarded to a San Francisco joint venture including Gale McGee backers.

Cheyenne County Tri-State Cheyenne Laramie County Wyo Sens Gale McGee Milward Simpson Wyoming Board of Jaramie Jaramie County Commissioners Washington Aueatt of Public Roads Len Simpson San Francisco Sap Gale McGee Cand «s-Hohins-Calvin, Inc Slant Hood Corp Wyom Colorado Nebuatha

House and Garage Auction Near Church

A five room house and a garage owned by Light Memorial Presbyterian Church will be sold at auction this Saturday May 1 at two oclock. The property lies east of the church at 14th and Linden Street and must be removed by the winner. Pete Rapp acts as auctioneer with terms 30 percent down and the balance before removal by not later than June.

Light Memorial Presbyterian Church 14Th Linden St Pete Rapp

Light Memorial Church Breaks Ground for New Education Unit

Ground breaking set for 1030 Sunday morning May 12 at Light Memorial Church to begin an $80 000 education unit. The project replaces the current frame dwelling auctioned off and moved, with nine classrooms a pastor study furnace and rest rooms plus future third floor additions. Construction expected to start by June 1 as part of a long range plan to join the new unit with the existing church.

Light Memorial Church L. A Lindstrom Mel Adams C. F Neinhueser Neinhueser Construction Co Carl L Nelson

Sidney opens municipal pool June 2 with daily hours

The Sidney Municipal Swimming Pool will open Sunday June 2 with 1 30 p m start. Daily hours run 1 30 to 7 p m except Tuesday evenings closing at 6 p m for adult classes. Admission ranges 20 to 50 cents by age. Assistant manager Cal Cutright and guards Tye Merrick Pegg Hakes Diane Tobin Sherry Burrows Lary Nelson named.

Sidney Municipal Harold O’connor

Crucial Days Ahead For Farmers In Drought Weather

Western Nebraska farmers face a critical two weeks as hot dry conditions threaten winter wheat and seed beds. The upcoming May 21 wheat referendum looms, with weather potentially shifting votes as drought worsens prices. Cattle, hay, and rangeland conditions depend on timely moisture, while flax and safflower planting plans adjust to poor yields and dry soil.

Nebraska Panhandle

Governor Morrison to Attend Sidney High Mexico City Concert

Governor Morrison arrives Sunday May 12 to attend the Sidney High School Band Mexico City concert at 2 p.m. in the Junior High auditorium. He is guest of the Nelson family and will be presented with Nebraska flags for transfer to a Mexican dignitary at Mexico City's Fourth of July celebration. The program features wind orchestra, symphonic, and stage bands and includes a sale of the Musical Memories of 1963 record.

Frank Morison Sidney High School Mexico City Governor Morrison H. C. Q. Nelson and Sons Nebraska Larry Nelson Larry U. S Mexico Palace of Fine Arts Sidney Schools Morrison Nelsons Light Memorial Presbyterian Church Fort Sidney Hotel Sid Phelps Russell Pedersen Jack Knicely Gayle Nelson Frank Morrison Sidney High

Madrigal Group Records Sale Supports Mexico City Trip

Madrigal members will sell the records as a freewill offering for the Mexico City trip. Junior High Concert Band members will officiate the program and Gov. Morrison will greet band members and parents after the concert. Light refreshments will be served in the Junior High cafeteria under band parent officers. Wesley Chapman Dies On Return From Trip West.

Madrigal Mexico City Morrison Wesley Chapman

Death of Wesley Chapman at 71 in Salt Lake City

Wesley Chapman of Sidney died about 10 a.m. Tuesday in the Veterans Hospital Salt Lake City from a heart attack suffered while en route home from a two week visit in Los Angeles. He was born Oct 5 1891 in Bethany Missouri and lived in Sidney since 1944. He moved from Sterling to Sidney in 1934 and worked at the Sioux Army Depot. He was a Methodist and Veterans of Foreign Wars member. Survivors: widow Jessie two sons Gayard and John daughter Eleanor Kinnersley two brothers Fred and John sister Helen Balkke four grandchildren. The family designates the Heart Fund as a memorial.

Wesley Chapman Sidney Veterans Hospital Salt Lake City Utah Chapman Los Angeles Gehrig & Son John Stayton First Methodist Church Greenwood Cemetery Bethany William Eleanor Christy Chapman Sterling Jessie Curtis Sioux Army Depot Methodist Church Jessie Gayard John Scraemle Eleanor Kinnersley Fred Chapman John Chapman Brush, Colo Helen Balkke Berkeley Calif Heart Fund

First Summer Day Sees 90 In Shade

Sidney enjoyed its first real summer day with a 90 degree high as the state saw 93 at Valentine and Hemingford. Alliance cooled to 51 overnight with Sidney at 57. Other readings included Scottsbluff 92 Chadron 91 Imperial 90. Forecasters warned Wednesday and Thursday will stay partly cloudy with temperatures near 75 to 80 and a chance of rain.

Sidney Valentine Hemingford Scottsbluff Chadron Imperial

Oil News Banner County discovers new wildcat wells

Banner County reports a successful wildcat No 1 Post near Wildcat Hills with 35 feet free oil and 265 feet oil cut mud. No 1 Yount in Scotts Bluff shows 2 070 feet gas cut oil and 180 feet mud cut oil. New locations include No 1 Peterson and No 1 Cross with multiple operators.

Ambassador Oil Corp Wildcat Wildcat Hills No. 1 Scotts Bluff County Yount Sun Oil Co Miami Petroleum Corp Stark Morrill County Stark-C Banners County Kingwood Oil Co Peterson Cross Joseph J. C. Paine Howard Chamlee Walter Duncan Toltex Drilling Chandler and Simpson Kimball County Lukassen Edward Mike Davis Cheyenne County Beyer Iove-Coursen Drilling Co

Poodle Pups Plan Search For Homes

French poodle puppies travel from Colorado Springs to Lodgepole this weekend to find homes. An emergency notice explains a missed sale ad. Puppies on display Saturday and until noon Sunday at the AC Bale home in Lodgepole. Price thirty dollars each.

Colorado Springs Lodgepole Telegraph Want

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