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Newspaper
Sidney Telegraph
Location
Sidney, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
May 11, 1966
Page
5
Unofficial total votes in all county races are noted as carried in the main election story on Page One. The snippet states that uncontested races are not tabulated here and points readers to the primary coverage for complete results.
Sidney police logged five two car crashes across Monday and Tuesday. In order: a Dudziak car rear ended on Illinois street. Curless parked car rolled into Hazlitt. Kinnersley left turn struck by Greever on 13th avenue. Gottschalk northbound on 11th avenue struck by Rathbun. Pearson west on Illinois hit by Peters in rain. Damages ranged from minor to total, no injuries reported.
Lodgepole Lodge WWI Barracks 2448 and Auxiliary held a covered dish dinner in Legion Club rooms on Thursday May 5 with forty members and guests attending. Auxiliary guests included Mrs. Carl Hutchison, Mrs. Ned Sandberg of Broadwater and Mrs. Frank Bean of Bakersfield California. Delegates to the Department convention in Omaha June 10 through 12 were elected: Mrs. Carl Hutchison Potter Mrs. Ralph Robertson Potter Mrs A F Whitmire Sidney and Mrs W E Zehr Chappell. Hostesses were Mrs Don Weimer Mrs A F Whitmire and Mrs H F Beckman. Next meeting is June 2 at 6 30 p m with a covered dish before the regular session.
Dallas H Groshans son of Mr and Mrs Edwin L Gros hans of Sidney enlisted in the United States Coast Guard. He was flown to Court Island Alameda California to begin a thirteen week training program. Alameda Coast Guard Training Center on Government Island in San Francisco Bay serves 1200 personnel with extensive facilities and wharfage for cutters. Groshans graduated from S H S in 1965 and has worked at Town and Country Market. his address is 367 727 Delta Court Island Alameda 94501.
A den met at Mrs Baacks house where members made plaster lion bear and wolf statues. They played games and practiced opening for the pack meeting. They closed by singing America the Beautiful.
Lincoln program for the Nebraska Association of Mutual Insurance Agents hosts Ayers and Arlo Jones of Sidney. Over 200 attendees expected for a two day meeting. Carl Tyler of Gary Indiana to give keynote Friday. Governor Morrison to speak at Saturday luncheon. Installation of new officers and directors at Saturday banquet.
Don Freeman of Chappell was injured when a bale of oats straw slipped from a loader at Glen Lockhart place and struck him as he stepped from a truck. Freeman is a patient in a Cheyenne hospital with a fractured neck. The operator Lockhart said he warned Freeman just before the impact.
Advertisement for printing services from Sidney Telegraph at 83 11th Ave offering business forms letterheads and related printing needs.
DEN 2 PACK 89 met at Mrs Stek ker s house for a Mother's Day tea with candy cooks and punch. After presents, boys played outside. DEN 1 PACK 81 opened with Bradley Belden and roll call naming jungle animals. Treats by Mrs Johnson. They did Bean Bag Throw and the feed the alligator exercise. They made gifts and closed with living circle and promise. Ronald Uzel, reporter
In Kentucky 118 of 120 counties grow tobacco, almost all counties cultivating the crop. The report highlights widespread adoption and signals near-total geographic coverage, underscoring the crop’s prominence in the state’s agriculture.
Modern steel windmills spread across Texas Oklahoma Nebraska and other ranch states cut cattle weight losses by reducing water travel. W C Dean of Aermotor Braden Aermotor Corp cites the system saves steps for range herds and supports beefier U S households. The company accounts for over 80 percent of U S windmills and estimates more than 100,000 windmills operate in Texas alone, boosting cattle weight.
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