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Newspaper

Sidney Telegraph

Location

Sidney, Nebraska, United States of America

Date

May 09, 1966

Page

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Rites Set For Guy V. Doran 82 Former Sidney Publisher

Guy V. Doran 82 a Sidney native and longtime publisher of The Sidney Telegraph died Saturday at the Sidney golf course. He led the paper from 1920 to postwar years guiding its growth from weekly to semi weekly. A trusted community benefactor and Republican era editor, Doran invested in local property and supported Memorial Hospital and Home. Funeral services are set at St Patrick's Catholic Church Wednesday at 10 am with interment Greenwood Cemetery Gehrig and Son Funeral Home in charge Memorial Rest Home named as a memorial.

Guy V. Doran Sidney Sidney Telegraph Edmund Doran Doran Cheyenne County J. C. Bush Nebraska Memorial Hospital Memorial Rest Home Sidney Rotary Club Mr. Doran Grand Island Mabel Gappen Fred Henry Memorial Hospital and Home Sidney Hotel Corp Nebraska Press Association Sidney Utility Board St. Patrick’s Catholic Church Redington New York State J. C Helen) Bush Wallace la Jolla Calif Guy F. Bush Vincent Pelster Greenwood Cemetery Gehrig and Son Funeral Home Rosary

Good Turnout At SOTC Open House

Open House at Sidney Occupational Training Center drew about 400 visitors, one third from Sidney, despite cool gusty weather. Coordinator Joe Schaf praised rapid expansion since 1964 and noted Ray and Mrs. Ray Wilson of Omaha traveled far. Visitors arrived around 12:30 p.m. and stayed until about 5 p.m.

Sidney Joe Schaf Ray Wilson Omaha Schaf

Omitted Candidate Named in County Treasurer Race

The Telegraph regrets omitting the picture and name of Milt Nissen from last Friday’s list of county office candidates. Nissen, a Democrat, is unopposed in the primary Tuesday and has apologized to him for the error.

Milt Nissen Mr. Nissen The Telegraph Nissen

Council To Meet To Set Summer Band Dates

The city council will consider summer band concert dates at its regular meeting tonight at 7 30. Other business on the agenda is routine.

Stag Dinner Reservations Set at Sidney Country Club

Tuesday deadline set for the annual stag dinner at Sidney Country Club with Thursday night attendance via call to 254-3100.

Sidney Country Club

Light primary turnout in Cheyenne County races eyed

County officials expect a light turnout in Cheyenne County for Tuesday’s primary with several contested county offices. Ralph Englert says the clerk’s office may stay open late for returns, though that will depend on vote size. Key races include sheriff between Kermit Brumbaugh and Eugene Morris Sr, and contests for assessor and treasurer.

Cheyenne County Ralph Englert

Sterling Savings Elects Story To Board

C. A. Story longtime Sidney businessman elected director and treasurer of Sterling Savings and Loan Assn in Sterling Colorado. He is major stockholder with mortgage banking real estate and insurance experience guiding a 20 million dollar association marking its 15th anniversary. Other new directors are Francis Benedetti Paul Struble and Dr Jack L Mackey. Holdovers include Earle E Reynolds Harold V Mallo Morrison Scofield John Burke and Sherman A Walrod.

C. A. Story Sidney Sterling Savings and Loan Assn Sterling Colo Story Francis Benedetti Wray Paul Struble Holyoke Jack L. Mackey Earle E. Reynolds Harold V. Mallo Morrison Scofield John Burke All of Sherman A. Walrod

Elks and Country Club Weigh Home Merger Talks

Sidney Elks Lodge and Sidney Country Club discuss a potential merger to share the country club house as a home. Elks seek to move from their large lodge building while both groups face financial pressures. Chamber of Commerce backs the talks to retain a venue for community events.

Sidney Elks Lodge Sidney Country Club Country Club The Elks City Auditorium Chamber of Commerce

Four Bands Set for June Schulz Appreciation Night Dance

Four bands Millard Music The Playboys The Dudes and The Count Downs will provide an uninterrupted dance program at the Elks Auditorium on Wednesday as part of advance events for Bill Schulz Appreciation Day on June 18. Admission is $1 per person.

Elks Auditorium Bill Schulz Millard Music The Playboys Dudes Count Downs

Chilly Winds Bring Near Frost After Warm Saturday

A weekend swing saw Saturday highs in the high 80s with sprinkler play for kids, then a wind shift drove temperatures down from 72 just after midnight to 58 by 8 am. By Sunday morning the low dropped to 38 as cool, windy conditions persisted, with daytime highs reaching only 35 to 42 as overcast skies and damp air lingered.

Senator Fleming Hospitalized After Surgery

Senator George Fleming underwent surgery at St Mary's Hospital in Scottsbluff on Saturday morning and will stay hospital eight to ten days. His condition is reported satisfactory and he is recovering well.

George Fleming St. Mary’s Hospital Scottsbluff

Additions On Welfare Office Staff

Newly named to Cheyenne County Division of Public Welfare are Mrs John Peetz Jr and Virgil Knackstedt. Knackstedt begins June 1 and Peetz August 1 as case workers. Peetz is a registered nurse, bringing nurses to two. Cullens and Spearow resign May 31. Paul Sheaman is appointed temporary caseworker June 1 through August 31.

Cheyenne County Division of Public Welfare John Peetz, Jr Virgil Knackstedt Knackstedt Peetz Knack- Stedt Midland College Sidney Post Office County Welfare Board Fred D. Cullens Merle Spearow Paul Sheaman Sidney High School

Sidney School Board to Hold Long Monthly Meeting

The Sidney School Board meets tonight with a 13 item agenda likely to take time. Among topics, the board will consider releasing the contracts of three teachers not returning next year.

Sidney School Board

Ann Holloway Crowned Miss Fort Sidney Days 1966

Ann Holloway a 17 year old from Sidney High School won the Miss Fort Sidney pageant at Sidney Junior High School Auditorium over 10 contestants. First runner up was Cathy Curless and second runner up Mary Jurgens. The winner will reign at Fort Sidney Celebrations and compete in the Miss Nebraska Pageant at York, with a $1,000 scholarship awarded by the Sidney Business Institute.

Miss Ann Holloway Cathy Curless Mary Jurgens Fort Sidney Miss Holloway York Ann Holloway Sidney High School Atlantic City Business Institute of Sidney Kay McCumber William Padley Ogallala Nebr Sylvia McAllister Cheyenne Wyo Ron Brown Roger Popp Northeastern Junior College Sterling Colo Bonnie Dahl Frontier Airlines Denver A. A. Fenske Fort Sidney Days

Panhandle forecast calls for warm Tuesday with possible showers

Partly cloudy tonight and Tuesday with warmer Tuesday afternoon and a few rain showers. Low tonight around 30 to 40, high near 70 on Tuesday. Temperatures through Saturday expected near normal with frequent day to day changes. Highs in the 70s, lows in the 40s. Scattered afternoon and evening showers or thundershowers.

Panhandle

Also Mentioned on This Page

Guy V, Doran SOTC Council Francis Runge Raymond Lessman Mable Jorgensen John Underdown Milton G. P. Nissen Ed Swanson Stewart United States Senate Carl T. Curtis Frank Morrison Sterling Savings C.A. Story Elks Talking Home Senator Fleming Australia Harper & Row Rotary Nancy Knicely Frontier Betty Hadden Jack R. Knicely Nancy Joyce Gonzales Jack Jarrett John May International Service Committee
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