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Newspaper
Sidney Telegraph
Location
Sidney, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
May 27, 1968
Page
10
Reports from multiple clubs describe lessons offered by the Extension Council including Enjoy Fabrics and Meal Planning. The Council will select five lessons for county distribution and four for club choices at the June 17 meeting in Chadron.
Gary Batchelder assumed duties today as the new manager of the Sidney Safeway store. He comes from Rapid City South Carolina where he was Safeway assistant manager for the past year, and previously served ten months as Kimball's assistant manager. He is married to Jean and has three sons Geoffrey Gregory and Scott. Former Safeway manager John Ward began today as manager at Snyder's Clothing.
Snyder's Clothing announces the hiring of John Ward as store manager. He previously managed at Safeway for 10 years and led Safeway operations in Sidney for three years after a year as assistant manager. Ward and his wife JoAnn reside at 1017 6th with their four children Barbara Jean Rebecca and Dianna. He serves in Sid ney Elks and Lions and is a Sidney Red Barrons member. He is serving on the 101 Stampede committee.
Workmen at the Fox Theatre spent days treating the wide screen with a superwhite bi intensity vinyl nate to ease eye fatigue and ensure projection perfection. Fox Manager Verne Austin noted industry processes like CinemaScope and Technicolor stress the need for true color, exact dimensions, and minimal glare for total clarity. He added National General Corp., parent of Fox Intermountain Theatres, keeps crews in the field testing screens and projection gear.
Census lists 42 patients with five babies among admissions and discharges at Sidney Gurley Potter Lodgepole Sunol. Births recorded for May include three daughters and one son to local families, along with notable bio of Donald Meier, television producer and Wild Kingdom creator.
Lloyd Andersen explains rat biology and behavior, noting how humans unintentionally aid rats with food and shelter. The piece details entry points, burrowing, runways, nocturnal activity, migration with seasons, and social eating hierarchies to inform control efforts.
Six individuals from diverse fields will receive honorary degrees at the University of Nebraska 97th commencement June 1 in Pershing Auditorium. Names listed include distinguished national and global achievers, with an Oshkosh native among the honorees.
Dr. John C. Johnson announces a 1 920 acre lease southeast of Denver to Plains Conservation Center Association for an outdoor laboratory preserving prairie life. The site safeguards wildlife including coyotes antelope birds and skunks while removing most rattlesnakes for visitor safety. A sod house with a wooden roof and windbreaks of 2000 trees mark the effort as a living piece of Colorado history with future plans for an Indian tepee and a vulialo.
Three wildcat tests approved by the Nebraska Oil and Gas Conservation Commission will drill for granite at the Warner Haag and Ross sites in Red Willow County. Muffin Drilling Co. hired. depths estimated 3600 to 4500 feet. The tests aim to improve Nebraska oil recovery and production efficiency.
Dawes County Democrats petitioned the Board of County Commissioners asking for steps to reapportion the county's commissioner districts. The Democratic Central Committee urged the district boundaries be redrawn to reflect population shifts and create a more even representation.
Sheriff Kermit Brumbaugh said he is seeking the owner of a refrigerator found Sunday near Highway 30. It appears to have fallen from a passing truck and was found west of Potter. Owners may claim it by notifying the sheriff's office or by contacting Potter Conoco, where it is stored.
A 12 year old Denver boy became the first applicant for admission to the University of Colorado planned dentistry school. He wrote that since his first filling he wanted to be a dentist. Classes are not expected to begin until 1972 at the new school.
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