Sioux Army Depot Armed Forces Day Open House 1963
Sioux Army Depot hosts its annual Armed Forces Day open house with train and bus tours, fire truck displays, Minuteman missile exhibit, civil defense mobile display, closed circuit TV demonstrations, a film program, and a public dining area on Sunday May 19 from 12 30 to 4 30 p m. Visitors may bring cameras, ride tours, and enjoy demonstrations by National Guard and U S Army units with ample parking and information at the main gate.
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Armed Forces
Sioux Army Depot
Cheyenne County
Warren Area
US Corps of Engineers Ballistic Mssile
Depot Nation Guard
Sidney
National Guard
Stanley W. Smiley
Ar Sioux Army
U. S. Army
Weather fears loom large in Wheat Referendum vote
Weather in the Great Plains from Nebraska to Texas darkens the wheat farmers mood as the 1964 referendum vote nears. The 30 day forecast repeats drought and crop losses pushing farmers to reconsider support for the administration plan while the American Farm Bureau leads a no campaign citing freedom to farm as the core issue.
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Great Plains
Nebraska
Colorado
Kansas
Oklahoma
Texas
Stone
American Farm Bureau Federation
Cheynne County
Feert Bureau
20 Small Farmers Register To Vote In Wheat Referendum
There are 34 farms in Cheyenne County with wheat allotments of 1 acre or less, per Rob ert L Buhrdorf, manager of the Af office in Sidney. Twenty have registered to vote in the wheat referendum on May 21. About 1,78! eligible voters are noted, though this may vary as a man and wife both may vote if each has a legal crop interest.
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Cheyenne County
Robert L. Buhrdorf
Sidney
Kermit Brumbaugh
Gene Morris
Court House
W. W. Schulz
Wheat Referendum campaign urged yes vote in Nebraska counties
The Nebraska Wheat Referendum Committee urges a yes vote and notes the 1964 wheat bill as a major farmer led measure. Near record statewide turnout is anticipated while Cheyenne County shows historic interest and controversy ahead of polling from eight am to ten pm. Polling sites include Brownsen Chambers Colton Davison Eagle Gurley Huntsman Sidney Ledgepole Lodge Lorenzo Potter Sioux Bilnkerhill Trognitz Cizek sites.
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Nebraska Wheat Referendum Committee
Nlan
Aroun
Cheyenne County
Nebraska
Brownkén
Brownsen
Chambers Mt
Vernon
Colton
Sunol
Davison and
Union Valley
Palton
Eagle
Gurley
Huntsman and Sidney Ascs
Ledgepole
Lodgepolé
Légion Hall
Lorenzeo—Lorenzo
Potter—Potter Legion
Sioux—Bilnkerhill
Trognitz
Cizek
Sunol School Adds Part Time Vocal Music Instructor
Mrs Larry Delinger of Sidney signs on as part time vocal music instructor at Sunol Public School. She will teach Tuesdays and Thursdays, completing the faculty for the 1963-64 school year.
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Larry Delinger
Sidney
Sunol Public School
Frances Cortney
Delinger
Three Men Receive Guard Honor at Armory Ceremony
Col Stanley W Smiley Waldo Dearing and David W Young were named honorary sergeants of the local battery by the National Guard unit at the Armory. The award recognizes service benefiting the battalion with depot favors training equipment and recruitment support. The honor grants honorary sergeant status in Redlegs Land and includes rights to equip with traditional weapons and keep them ready.
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National Guard
Armory
Stanley W Smiley
Waldo Dearing
David W Young
Redlegs
Col. Smiley
Sioux Army Depot
Mr. Dearing
Young
KSID
Redlegs Land
Nebraska
Nebraska National Guard
Sidney
Dave Young
Col
Stanley W. Smiley
Sidney Country Club Golf Dinner Set for May 23
The Sidney Country Club stag dinner is scheduled for Thursday May 23 with nine hole matches leading to dinner. Pairings include Wayne Ayres versus BC Atkins and many other listed duos. losers pay dinner or an agreed alternative, contact Ron Tighe at 254 4019 for any missing pairings.
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Sidney Country Club
Ron Tighe
Mr Tighe
Tighe
Mr. Tighe
Wayne Ayres
B C Atkins
Pat Pattison
Dennis Wamsley
Dale Niebuam
John Underdown
Leon Lafler
E L Houve
Guy V. Doran
Art Wright
Milt Handsel
Jack Weimer
Ross Barker
Ken Pittam
Carl Schmidt
Tom O'Connell
Dave Young
Robert Decker
Mel McCoy
J EE Fosher
Sherrill Drum
Ivan Adams
Ken Woodward
Warren Ellison
George Hinn
Bob Kallhoff
John Burbank
Chuck Willey
Keith Deaver
Bob Hassle
Tom Hennig
J H Abbott
Claude Campbell
George Warerick
L A Lindstrom
William Kalous
Darrell Hunt
Frontier expands air mail from Omaha to Sidney and Scottsbluff
Frontier Airlines now carries air mail from Omaha to Sidney as authorized by Postmaster General Day. Flight 363 Omaha to Scottsbluff is also approved, with first class mail expedited by air daily except Saturday when space allows, improving service where surface routes fall short.
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Denver
Frontier Airlines
Omaha
Sidney
J. Edward Day
Frontier
Scottsbluff
Inter-City Rotary Meeting Set for Sid ney
Rotarians from seven area towns gather for an inter city meeting in Sid ney at the Fort Sidney Motor Hotel on Monday May 20. The 7 p.m. event includes Rotarians and their wives from Sid ney and guest towns Oshkosh Kimball Chappell Sedgwick County Scottsbluff Sterling and Alliance. Harry Snethills of Denver will speak. he is a former district governor and Rotary International director. Roger Plantz chairs the evening program with Frank Mattoon coordinating the month.
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Rotary
Sidney
Fort Sidney Motor Hotel
Larry Clinton
Sidney Club
Clinton
Oshkosh
Kimball
Chappell
Sedgwich County
Scottsbluff
Sterling
Alliance
Harry Snet
Mrs. Joe Oliverius Dies This Morning in Sidney
Mrs. Joe Oliverius 65 died this morning of an apparent heart attack at her Lodgepole area home. She had lived in Cheyenne County for 40 years. Funeral services are set for Monday May 20 at 2 p.m. at Holy Trinity Lutheran Church. Burial will be Greenwood Cemetery. Craig Mortuary handles arrangements. Memorials go to the Heart Fund.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joe J Oliverius
Lodgepole
Cheyenne County
Holy Trinity Lutheran Church
Greenwood Cemetery
Craig Mortuary
Oliverius
Josephine Dolessi
Veterny Jenikov
Czechoslovakia
Charles
Marie Tesar Dolessi
United States
Sioux City
Iowa
Joe J. Oliverius
Joe J; Oneson
Jerry
James
Ann) Chlebeek
Joe
Rose) Saling
Frances) Hosek
Minneapolis
Minn
John
Marie) Veverka
Canby Minn
Joseph Dolessi
Hopkins
St Louis Park
Velerny Jenikov
Mre
Calvin
Wyoming
Calvin Jr
Linda Lou
Egbert, Wyo
Route 385 Meeting Planned in Colorado
The International Parks Highway Association will hold its 18th annual convention in Lamar Colorado from May 31 to June 1. The group promotes US Highways 85 and 385 linking Mexico and Canada through six states and national and state parks. Officials include president Ray E David of Williston ND vice president Guy Lawrence of Hereford TX and Orville Gillett of Belle Fourche SD, with Harley Rhoad as president emeritus and F W Barnes as executive secretary.
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International Parks Highway Association
Lamar
Colo
Pamer Ruston
Williston
United States
Mexico
Canada
Ray E. David
North Dakota
Guy Lawrence
Hereford Texas
Orville Gillett
Weather Outlook Fair Through Saturday
Weather forecast notes fair conditions through Saturday with daytime temperatures around 70 to 80 degrees and nighttime lows near 40. The text indicates a bright weekend with mild days and cooler nights.
Marathon Oil honored for corporate identity change
Marathon Oil Co received a Public Relations Society of America citation in New York for an outstanding company wide public relations achievement tied to its 1962 corporate name change from The Ohio Oil Co. M Slauser credited civic leaders and Casper Division manager R W McCanne plus Sidney civic groups for their role during the 75th anniversary observance. A luncheon in Sidney accompanied the name change event with Marathon officials and civic leaders in attendance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marathon Oil Co
New York City
Public Relations Society of America
Marathon
Ohio Oil Co
M . Slauser
R W McCanne
Casper
Sidney
Tractor blaze at Dorwart Drive causes little damage
Sidney Fire Department responded to a tractor fire at Dr. C. B. Dorwart’s home on Dorwart Drive. By the time firefighters arrived the fire was out with minimal damage. The incident occurred Tuesday and volunteers were preparing for upcoming area tournament practice.
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Sidney
C. B. Dorwart
Dorwart Drive
Francis Stone
Official Seed Certification Opens May 20 in Nebraska
Nebraska seed certification moves earlier with warm spring as Dean Lancaster of the Nebraska Crop Improvement Ass'n says field inspections for wheat oats barley rye and other species will begin before June. He notes certified seed boosts value aiding a $150 million cash market and highlights dates for remaining crops set as June 20 for hybrid corn safflower July 10 for sorghums red clover second crop alfalfa seed beans August 1 for warm season grasses soybeans lesp erda sudan grass tard crop alfalfa seed and millet.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lincoln
Nebraska
Dean Lancaster
Nebraska Crop Improvement Ass
Vmemeril
Lancaster
Pair Held for Alliance Sheriff to Face Charges
Sidney police hold Francis Mc Gettes and Doris I Adams on charges of issuing short checks. They opened a local bank account with a $15 deposit in Sidney and began writing checks, having previously done the same in Alliance. Sheriff W W Schuiz said officers transferred them to Alliance for prosecution.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cheyenne County
Francis McGettes
Doris I. Adams
Ab Alliancé
Sidney
W. W. Schuiz
Alliance
Wheat Growers Meet Monday At Ogallala
The Nebraska Wheat Growers Association board of directors will discuss Great Plains Wheat group activities in Europe and Africa at Ogallala on Monday May 20.
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Great Plains Wheat Group
Europe
Africa
Nebraska Wheat Growers Association
Ogallala
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U.S
Sunol School
J Garcia
Leo Krieger
Carl Cornelius
Marvin Sherrerd
Gordon Tobin
J HI McNish
Allen Stikker
Jack H. Lowe
Eugene Winston
Ken Pottorff
Earle A. Winter
Rudy Munderloh
J. W Vaughn
Ralph Welch
Ed Swanson
H N_ Rhodes
Woody Wood
John Echternach
William Niemann
Harold Hyde
Eardley Ham
Bob Clark Jr
Harry Sayre
John Mason
J D Solberg
Bud Madsen
Leonard Fine
Bob Rauner
JT D Otlinger
Harold Johnson
Warren Mettlen
Hilliard Lockert
L.M Clinton
W J Robinson
Bud Portz
H F Beckmann
Ed Markel
Dr Hull Cook
Sidney-Omaha
Joe Oliverius
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