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Newspaper

Sidney Telegraph

Location

Sidney, Nebraska, United States of America

Date

May 27, 1966

Page

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Two Political Parties Elect Officers C A STORY RE ELECTED

C A Story was re elected chairman of the Cheyenne County Democrats at the biennial county convention in the county courthouse. Officers for two years include Tom Allington as vice chairman Mrs Charles Ham as vice chairwoman Milt Nissen as treasurer and Mrs Otto Aufdengarten as secretary. Delegates were chosen to enlarge the executive committee to ten and to attend the state convention in September with Story Fine Yanney Rauner Ratner and Hain as alternates. The Cheyenne County Democratic Central Committee listing includes Donna Fuhrer Maurice Nelson Chambers Muriel Crosby Tom Allington Colton Ray Weed Davidson Robert McKay Huntsman Yanney Wayne Campbell Lodgepole Gerald Olson Lois Dindinger Potter Karolyn Sparks Leonard Fine Sidney 1A Laura Story Madeline Aufdengarten 1B Ken Notehaoin Lois Ham 2 Narold Spiker John James 3 Arno Thomas Dr H C Q Nelson 4A L H Russell 4B Catherine Ruttner Joe Ruttner Sidney rural Bonnie Pitman Union Valley John Schoen Gurley.

C. A. Story Cheyenne County Democrats County Court House Tom Allington Sundl Charles Ham Milt Nissen Otto Aufdengarten Leonard Fine E. K. Yanney Lodgepole Robert Rauner J. B. Rattner Mrs. Hain Cheyenne County Democratic Central Committee Donna Fuhrer Maurice Nelson Chambers Muriel Crosby Tomc Allington Colton Ray Weed Davison Robert McKay Huntsman Wayne Campbell Gerald Olson Lois Dindinger Potter Karolyn Sparks Sidney Laura Story Madeline Aufdengarten Ken Notehaoin Lois Ham Narold Spiker John James Arno Thomas H. C. Q. Nelson L. H. Russell Catherine Ruttner Joe Ruttner Sidney Rural Bonnie Pitman Union Valley John Schoen Gurley

Golden Jubilee Weekend At St Patrick’s Academy

A multi day Golden Jubilee at St Patrick's High School Sidney features 9am to 4pm registration, a 4pm alumni mass, 6:30pm alumni banquet with speeches, a 3pm Sunday jubilee program, a 7:30pm graduation mass, and an alumni memorial mass Monday led by Bishop Pasechang. alumni include Cortney Pelster and J L Thorpe among many.

St. Patrick’s Church The Academy Louis William) Cortney QC. S. M St. Domitilla Church Hillsdale Ill Vincent J. Pelster V. F St. Patrick’s School Kevin J. Cortney St. Ann Church Lexington Lawrence M Clinton J. L. Thorpe Sidney Robert Hajek Virgil Knackstedt John Peetz Jr Robert Lute John Schmitt Jubilee Committee M. Rosalin Ursuline Community Father Pelster Ellis Ursuline Sisters Jerome Lenzen Janice Treinen Nancy Rauner Angel Rose Marie Carolyn Hruska St. Patrick’s Cynthia Peetz Nebraskaland J. E. Thayer Mary Therese Spencer John L. Pasechang Grand Island

No Paper Monday in Telegraph after Memorial Day

The Telegraph Printing Co. office and shop will be closed all day Saturday. There will be no Sidney Telegraph printed on Monday Memorial Day.

The Telegraph Printing Co Sidney Telegraph

Potter Rodeo Set for June 4 and 5 at Potter Grounds

The 13th annual Potter Rodeo runs June 4 and 5 at Potter Rodeo Grounds with top cowboys from across the country. Events start 1:30 p.m. daily, Curt Blunt on clown duties, Hadley Barrett announcing. Admission 2 dollars adults 75 cents under 12. Entries close 2 p.m. June 3. Summit Rodeo Contractors supply stock. A 500 dollar purse is offered for calf roping bulldogging bull riding bareback saddle bronc and the girls Jackpot barrel race. There is a dance June 4 at Potter Legion Hall with Hadley Barrett and his Western Band.

Potter Rodeo Curt Blunt Hadley Barrett Potter Legion Hall Summit Rodeo

Ak-Sar-Ben To Give Awards Here June 22

Ak-Sar-Ben will present three Good Neighbor awards at the Sidney Chamber of Commerce summer quarterly meeting on Wednesday June 22. Ambassador Dr C B Dorwart will present honors to the Sidney Business and Professional Woman's Club Raymond Graff of Dalton and Dalbin Olson of Sidney.

Ak-Sar-Ben Good Neighbor Sidney Chamber Pbace Ak-Sar-Ben C. B. Dorwart Sidney Business and Professional Woman’s Club Raymond Graff Dalton Dalbin Oleson Sidney

Panhandle forecast calls for fair weather with scattered storms

Panhandle forecasts mostly fair this afternoon tonight and Saturday with widely scattered thundershowers. Lows 45 55 highs Saturday 80 90. Precipitation probabilities under five percent today and tonight ten percent on Saturday. Five day temps will average eight degrees above normal with highs in the 80s lows in the 50s. Widely scattered showers and thunderstorms likely across the period. Courtesy Frontier Airlines

Panhandle Frontier Airlines

Geu and Lessig Win Nebraskan Washington Trip

Janis Geu of Sidney and Van Lessig of Gurley earned trips through an essay contest by Wheatbelt Public Power District and NREA. They will travel from Lincoln to Washington DC for a week visiting Chicago landmarks Arlington National Cemetery Mount Vernon and key memorials with chaperones Leland Kitt and Lucille Clema guiding the 28 Nebraska teens.

Janis Geu Route 1 Sidney van Lessig Gurley Lincoln Washington, DCc Janis Earl Geu Van Earl Lessig Wheatbelt Nebraska Rural Electric Association Naction Nebraska Museum of Science and Industry Washington Twin Bridges Motor Hotel Potomac River Capitol Washington Monument Arlington National Cemetery Kennedy Iwo Jima Mount Vernon George and Martha Washington Leland Kitt Palisade NREA Kitt Lucille A. Clema Nebraska Rural Electric Systems

Memorial Holiday Driving Cautions Issued

As Memorial Day weekend starts, law enforcement urges extreme care on Nebraska highways. Traffic deaths tally 152 this year, up from 107 last year at this time, with summer travel expected to rise. County Attorney John Peetz Jr. says charges will be filed against 18 year old Gary Ammerman for a scuffle with Sheriff W. W. Schulz that left the sheriff hospitalized with a fractured shoulder after attempts to return Ammerman to jail where he faced a felony assault charge. Schulz remains in satisfactory condition.

Nebraska Nebraska Highway Safety Patrol John Peetz Jr Gary Ammerman Peetz Young Ammerman W. W. Schulz Mr. Schulz Memorial Hospital Mr. Peetz Les Bosley Ammerman Sanford Butcher Schulz Bosley Gene Morris

Hospital Gets Accreditation

Forty five Nebraska hospitals including Memorial Hospital and Home in Sidney have been designated as complying with Joint Commission standards. They passed American Hospital Association inspections and are regarded as outstanding health care centers. Other western Nebraska hospitals on the list include St Joseph's Alliance St Mary's and Western Nebraska General Scottsbluff.

Nebraska Memorial Hospital Home Sidney Join Commission On the Accreditation of American Hospital Assn Western Nebraska St. Joseph’s Alliance St. Mary's Western Nebraska General Scottsbluff

Plans Drafted for 19 Bed Unit at Memorial Hospital

Memorial Hospital and Home directors have hired Howard Duncan to design a 19 bed addition extending from the TV room and to remodel the kitchen and boiler area. Estimated cost around 175000 dollars with a loan agreed by Sidney Federal Savings and Loan. An application for Hill Burton funds has been filed as a precaution, though unlikely. The Sidney board aims to begin by September 1.

Memorial Hospital and Home Howard Duncan Scottsbluff Duncan Sidney Federal Savings and Loan Assa Darold Hendee Nebraska Department of Health Hill- Burton Sidney

Rathman Services Saturday for Fred Rathman of Dalton 72

Funeral services for Fred D Rathman 72 of Dalton will be Saturday at 10 a.m. at the Presbyterian Church Dalton with Rev Melvin Morrow officiating. Burial will be in Dalton cemetery with 100F lodge of Sidney conducting graveside rites. Pallbearers are John Zorn George Winkleman George Lenhart Lawrence Miller Clarence Ziegler and Chris Knutsen. Craig Mortuary Sidney handles arrangements. He was born April 4 1894 in Washington County Nebraska and married Antonia Warne mund in 1917 in Wayne Neb. She died in 1957. They moved to Dalton in 1915 and later lived there. Survivors include seven children, two brothers, three sisters and four grandchildren and one great grandchild.

Fred D. Rathman Dalton Presbyterian Church Melvin Morrow Sidney John Zorn George Winkleman George Lenhart Lawrence Miller Clarence Ziegler Chris Knutsen Craig Mortuary Washington County Neb Claus Rashman Antonia Warnemunde Wayne Fred C., Jr Ita Larson Arthur Rathman Downing Calif Lynn Jeane Thies Lucille Fisher Berna Delcamp Brighton Colo Ned Claus Hoskins Maggie Dahlkater Norfolk Minnie Lienemann Elsie Renter

Life To Leave For Chicago As Lile Resigns

Howard Lile the managing director of the Business Institute of Sidney resigns to move to Chicago as a field counsellor for a Chicago area school. Ron Heit succeeds him as director with no immediate staff changes, enrollment goals set for June September terms and six girls still seeking homes for June start.

Howard Lile Business Institute of Sidney Chicago Nancy Taylor Lile Sidney School Ron Heit Heit Sidney Business Institute

Chuck Marsh Dies in Cheyenne at 66

Charles L. Chuck Marsh 66, former Sidney resident and World War I veteran, died Thursday in a Cheyenne hospital after January hospitalization. Services Tuesday at Gehrig and Son Funeral Home in Sidney with Rev. John Stayton officiating. Interment Greenwood Cemetery with military graveside rites. Survivors include mother Edith Marsh Casper sister Mary Lease Grand Junction and brothers Kenneth North Platte and Harry Sidney.

Charles L Chuck) Marsh Sidney Harry Marsh Cheyenne Gehrig and Son Funeral Home John Stayton First Methodist Church Greenwood Cemetery Marsh V.F.W

Sterling Man Fined in DUI and Minor Alcohol Case

A 21 year old Sterling man Rodney Emil Forsberg is jailed in Cheyenne County after convictions for driving under the influence and procuring alcohol for a minor. Judge Sydney Finch imposed a 15 day jail term and a $100 fine on DUI and a 15 day term plus $400 fine on securing alcohol for a minor, to run consecutively. The 15 year old James Pedella, also of Sterling, was fined $100 for receiving liquor and is bound over due to juvenile facilities limits. County Attorney John Peety Jr. notes Nebraska statutes allow up to $500 fine and 30 days in jail for securing alcohol for minors and will be enforced.

Sterling Rodney Emil Forsberg Cheyenne Sydney Finch Forsberg James Pedella Sterling Sheriff's Office John Peety, Jr Nebraska

10 Month Term Is Given In County Court

Larry Gorman aged 19 of Sidney was sentenced to ten months in county jail after pleading guilty to a menacing threat and to malicious destruction of property. The court ordered restitution of $75.43 to Dorothy Slocum and costs, with six months on the threat charge and four months on the destruction charge served consecutively.

Larry Gorman Sidney Young Gorman Richard Slocum Dorothy Slocum Nebraska

Robbers Target Two Counties In Wednesday Break-In Spree

Cheyenne County Sheriff investigates unknown suspects behind three break-ins across Cheyenne and Deuel counties with one attempted theft in Potter. Friday night vandalism included Rexall Pharmacy in Chappell and Fraass Drug in Lodgepole, no entries gained, Leyfang's Grocery in Potter was the only store entered, money likely sought, cash register searched, no clues reported.

Cheyenne County Deuel County Potter Rexall Chappell Lodgepole Fraass Drug Leyfang

Persistence Pays Off in Cheyenne County Oil Drilling

Oil drillers Banner Oil Co and Production Cattle and Land Co report 400 feet recovered in a drill stem test at No 2 Goodwin SW NW Sec 5 16 49 near Dalton. Previous shows existed but first commercial quantity results, with completion and testing pending. Cheyenne County also reports Marvel Field No 2 Clifford success by Kimbark Exploration Ltd Braden-Gear. Additional Cheyenne County sites include No 2 Deaser near Dalton in Eddy Field and two United Oil Co locations No 2 Taylor north of Lodgepole and No 1 Carlson wildcat west of county.

Dalton Cheyenne County Banner Oil Co Production Cattle and Land Co., Inc Goodwin Nebraska Oil and Gas Conservation Commission Marvel Field Clifford Kimbark Exploration, Ltd Braden-Gear Eddy Field Deaser United Ol Co. of Lincoln Lodgepole Taylor Carlson

Also Mentioned on This Page

New Cheyenne County Republican Fort Sidney Motor Hotel Frank Mattoon Ed Narjes Joyce Miller Clark Fuller Bob Clark, Sr St. Patrick’s High School Janis Geu, van Lessig Win Trips Life Hell Chuck’ Marsh
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