Arson Complaints Sparking Fires Across Dry Nebraska Week
Dry western Nebraska endures extreme heat and drought as crops suffer. Wheat shows stress but could recover with rain this week. Mosaic infection worries agronomists but remains minor. A hail strip damaged limited Cheyenne County crops while forecasts predict scattered showers could aid Panhandle fields.
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Nebraska
Nebraska Panhandle
Panhandle
University of Nebraska College of Agriculture
Alliance
Cheyenne County
Potter
Gurley
WNUCC Plans Meet On Nebraska Ranch Vacations
Ernest Johnson of Western Nebraska United Chambers of Commerce invites outstate chambers ranchers and farmers to discuss unique Nebraska ranch vacations. The meeting aims to explore opportunities to boost farm income by promoting a statewide vacation experience. It will be held in North Platte at 1 30 p m at the North Platte State Bank.
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Ernest Johnson
Western
Nebraska
North Platte
North Platte State Bank
Savings Bond Awards Highlight Lodgepole Potter Schools
N R Phillips state director of the U S Savings Bond Division commends outstanding bond campaign results. He will present citations to Lodgepole and Potter school systems and to the Potter American Legion Auxiliary. Lodgepole recipients include Kathryn Sargent Ruth Stewart Dorothy Emanuelson Lila Hobson Lois Witr ock Elinor Hafer Eleanor Sargent Philip Huerta Ronald Clark Helen Englert and Potter recipient Mae M Lovell.
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U.S
N. R. Phillips
U. S
H. Glenn Spearow
Phillips
Lodgepole
Potter
Potter American Legion Auxiliary
Kathryn Sargent
Ruth Stewart
Dorothy Emanuelson
Lila Hobson
Lois Wittrock
Elinor Hafer
Eleanor Sargent
Philip Huerta
Ronald Clark
Helen Englert
Mae M. Lovell
New Oil Seed Cranky Plant Trials in Cheyenne County
A new oil seed crop Cranky is being planted in Cheyenne County on an experimental basis with hopes it could be a spring seeded crop for idle acres. Ken Woodward of Pacific Vegetable Oils Corp Sidney says about a ton of Cranky seed has been distributed to interested farmers, with plots already set and expects 100 to 110 acres ready. PVO offers around $80 per ton for the Cranky seed this year.
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Cheyenne County
ASC
Ken Woodward
Pacific Vegetable Oils Corp
Mill ii
Sidney
Saidins Company
Wools
Woodward
Canada
Woodwird
Sidney Tall
PVO
Poverty Programs Questioned by Congressman Martin
Congressman Martin argues poverty is covered by 42 federal programs and criticizes a proposed 3 billion for new overlay. He cites federal spending of 8.7 billion last year aimed at alleviating poverty and says existing channels provide aid, urging taxpayers’ scrutiny. He plans to visit Nebrasksa during Memorial Day week to meet constituents.
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Martin
Sidney News Notice and Rates May 25 1964
The telegraph service details change of address to P O Box 219 Sidney Nebraska 69162. Subscription rates are 8 dollars per year inside a 50 mile zone and 9 dollars outside. 8 dollars per year by carrier. Single copies cost 10 cents. May 25, 1964 Sidney Nebraska Vol 90 No 118.
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Sidney
Nebr
P. O
Government Not Sponsoring Civil Service Courses Warned
The U S Civil Service Commission warns against so called Civil Service Schools selling $100 to $200 correspondence courses. They are not government approved or guaranteed for government jobs. No fee is charged to obtain information, and inquiries should be made before enrolling. Contact details for St Louis and Washington, D C are provided for official information.
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U.S. Civil Service Commission
Civil Service
Commission
Evans
St. Louis
Market Street
Missouri
Civil Service Commission
Washington, D.C
Krauter Funeral Held in Dalton Presbyterian Church
Frank H. Krauter 77 died unexpectedly Friday night at his Dalton home from an apparent heart attack. Funeral conducted at 2 p.m. today in Dalton Presbyterian Church. Rev. Carl L. Nelson of Sidney officiated. Burial in Dalton Cemetery. Survivors include three sons Orvil Sidney Melvin Dalton Marvin Bridgeport. two daughters Mrs Don ald Kreader Dalton and Mrs Jack Sanders Potter. ten grandchildren. sister Mrs Emma Schmidt Lodgepole. brothers Herbert Roy John Clatonia, Ned. Memorials to Dalton Presbyterian Church.
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Dalton Presbyterian Church
Frank H. Krauter
Dalton
Carl L. Nelson
Sidney
Dalton Cemetery
Craig Mortuary
Hallam
Neb
Frank Krauter
Lillie ‘Bucklehide
Wilbur
Nebr
Orvil
Melvin
Marvin
Bridgeport
Donald Kreader
Jack Sanders
Potter
Emma Schmidt
Lodgepole
Herbert
Roy
John
Clatonia
Ned
Krauter
GOP To Convene Cheyenne County Central Committee
The Republican Central Committee will meet Thursday May 28 at 8 45 p m in the Municipal building. County chairman Ed Narjes will preside. The main item of business is the election of officers for the next biennium.
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Cheyenne County Republican Central Committee
Ed Narjes
Mayor Proclaims Small Business Week in Sidney
Mayor C B Dorwart declares observance of Small Business Week from May 24 highlighting small firms as major US suppliers. He notes one third of goods and services come from small businesses, plus diversified employment and local income support, urging honors for small businessmen in Sid ney. Leonard Fine of the Small Business Administration is a regional representative.
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C. B. Dorwart
Sidney
United States
Dorwart
Johnson
Leonard Fine
Partly cloudy weather with isolated thundershowers
Partly cloudy conditions persist through tomorrow with isolated thundershowers. Low tonight around 50 degrees, high tomorrow near 80.
Flags Indicate Opening at Hillside Municipal Golf Course
Don McRae, the course pro, says the course opens when flags are placed in the cup on each green. A grand opening will follow with limited traffic until grass is ready. Season and daily fees are set, and season dues may be paid at the pro shop with City Clerk Gordon Tobin. The course should be fully open by month’s end.
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Don McRae
McRae
Hillside Golf Club
Gordon Tobin
Two youths accused in triple arson set in Nebraska
James Trujillo and Fred Gonzales, both held in Cheyenne County Jail, face three arson charges for fires at a farm, a vacant farmhouse, and a car near Sidney. Evidence includes admissions and a stolen Heizer car relation, with bonds and hearings pending.
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Cheyenne County
James Trujillo
Fred Gonzales
John Peetz Jr
Sidney
Joe Dodds
Brownson
Dodds
Jim Paxton
Harvey Vizina
J. G. Rickel
Caldwell
Idaho
Victor Hansen
Bridgeport
Gonzales
Young Heizer
Nebraska Safety Patrol
Trujillo
Huntsman
David Heizer
Peetz
Popular NW Bell Employee Marks 25-Year Milestone
Mrs. Troy Smith celebrates 25 years with NW Bell at a Friday tea with daughter Mrs. Everette Kurth and other former workers. She began as a switchboard operator in 1925, returned in 1943, and witnessed company milestones including 1928 relocation, 1950 dial system, and 1961 direct dialing.
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N. W. Bell Telephone Co
Troy Smith
Lula
Everette Kurth
Lyle Kurth
Dalton
Smith
Earl Baach
George Bailey
Gurley
Floyd Harrington
Flora Rihn
Ara Brown
Wesley Riewe
Margaret Hamilton
Sidney Municipal Pool Opens June 4 For Season
The Sidney Municipal Pool will open at 1 30 p m Thursday June 4 with hours 1 30 to 9 p m on three nights weekly including Wednesdays and Fridays. Other days 1 30 to 7 p m. Admission free through age five, 20 cents ages six to 12, 35 cents ages 13 to 18, 50 cents 19 and older. Staff includes Ron Gilbreath assistant manager and guard Larry Nelson Kris Bitner Diane Tobin Sandy Williams and Mike Janda guards.
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Sidney
Harold O’connor
Ron Gilbreath
Larry Nelson
Kris Bitner
Diane Tobin
Sandy Williams
Mike Janda
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Tin
A Dutin
Martin Sad
Abd Traetsa
Tilderen
Jehreoon
Additioon
LS. News and World Report
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Neether
Abent
Billie Della
West
C Cormittee
Sidney, Nebraska
Lyndon Johnson
Atuans
Dave Martin
Kentucky
Iite
Telegraph
Gop
NW Bell
13Th Street
Union Pacific
Lula Smith
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