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Newspaper

Sidney Telegraph

Location

Sidney, Nebraska, United States of America

Date

May 28, 1975

Page

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I 80 sculptures to be shown at Sidney meeting

Proposed sculptures for interstate rest stops at Chappell Kimball and Sidney will be on display tonight at the Sidney City Council chambers. The meeting will be conducted by personnel from the Department of Roads for the I 80 Bicentennial Sculpture Project Committee. Models or photographs of the proposed designs will be available for public viewing and comment. The Chappell eastbound Kimball eastbound and Sidney westbound rest stops have been selected as sites for the outdoor sculptures. The meeting is scheduled to start at 7 30 p m.

Chappell, Kimball Sidney Department of Roads Chappell Kimball

Sidney Telegraph pushes earlier delivery for evening calls

Subscribers to The Sidney Telegraph should receive papers by 5 p.m on most Mondays, Wednesdays and Fridays. Circulation manager Bill Cox says earlier deadlines allow time to call 254-5558 before 6 p.m if a paper is missed. Employees not in circulation aren’t authorized to deliver papers after hours.

Sidney Telegraph Bill Cox

Beermann Hints Nebraska Might Keep 11 Percent Tax Rate

Secretary of State Allen Beermann, a member of the five man Board of Equalization, speculated Nebraska could operate with an 11 percent personal income tax rate for 1975. The board will meet June 6 to consider adjustments under legislative authorization, with a mandate that rates not rise above 12 percent from the current 10 percent.

Lincoln Allen Beermann Nebraska Beermann Fiveman Board of Equalization

Honoring the supreme sacrifice on Memorial Day

A Telegraph Photo tribute honors U.S. war dead and their sacrifices as a cornerstone of national progress and freedom, reflecting on their lasting impact on the country.

U.S

City to survey sewer and water use outside Sidney limits

The Sidney City Council authorized a survey to study how many residential and commercial users rely on city services outside the corporate limits, prompted by Mrs. John Cooper seeking to tie into the sewer line at Haskell Hill Road. The vote was 3-2 with two dissenters citing need for more study.

City of Sidney Tom Kokjer John Cooper 16Th Ave Elm St Haskell Hill Road North Sidney Cooper Ed Haupt Vince Maliszewski Lee-Ellen Matzke Ed Bauman Kokjer Matzke Haupt and Maliszewski Maynard Dils Business Council Filsinger Excavating Co 11Th Ave Quince Rose St Newton St 24Th Ave Filsinger Helen Schoettger Chadron Gordon Richards Shorty’s Liquor

Motorcycle death of Tim Larsen in Gurley accident

Timothy Larsen 25 of Gurley died at Memorial Hospital from injuries suffered in a Monday motorcycle crash near Gurley. Brother Thomas of Bridgeport was riding another motorcycle when Larsen lost control. Funeral set for 10 a.m. Saturday at Holéchek Funeral Home Sidney with burial Greenwood Cemetery. Memorials to Neurological Research. Survivors include Ruth, Teresa Ruth, mother Alice Larsen, brothers Thomas and David, sisters Jeanie and Jeanie, grandparents Harvey and Mrs Bell, and great grandmother Mrs John Bell.

Lowell Timothy Larsen Gurley Memorial Hospital Cheyenne County Larsen Thomas Bridgeport Holéchek Sidney Marvin Ely Greenwood Cemetery Larsen Farm District 80 M.J. College of Kansas City Ruth Monsada Independence, Mo Church of Christ Ruth Teresa Ruth Alice Larsen Clifton, Colo Thomas and David Jeanie Clifton Harvey Bell Grand Junction Colo John Bell Independence June Lowell

Egging expands into sugar beet harvesting equipment

The Egging Co of Gurley, a long-time maker of farm tractor and combine cabs, buys The Oppel Co of Gilroy to produce sugar beet harvesting gear. Initial focus on beet harvesters with aims for 1975 supply, while considering full Opper line later. Equipment will be sold under the Oppel label with Egging added, marketing through Egging dealers nationwide including California and many midwestern states. Oppel's patent rights tools and inventory are included, with Egging to maintain cab production and other lines.

The Egging Co Gurley John Egging Egging Opper Co Gilroy Calif Oppel California Colorado Minnesota Texas Ohio Arizona Iowa Maine New York Oregon Washington North South Dakota Kansas Idaho Wyoming Montana Nebraska Michigan United States Oppel Co Eggin

Rain drenches Nebraska as front tracks eastward

A cold front moved across Nebraska bringing widespread rainfall with totals from 0.23 inch at the High Plains Ag Lab near Sidney to over 2 inches in Wayne and Wakefield. Southeast Nebraska posted many readings above an inch including Lincoln 1.12 and Omaha 1.16. Lows near 40 at Chadron with highs around 81 in Omaha. NWS warns possible severe thunderstorms in the southeast tonight. temps to fall to mid 40s west and upper 50s east.

Nebraska State High Plains Ag Lab Sidney Roca Emerald Bellevue David City Harbine Superior Fairbury Kearney McCook Imperial Grand Island Norfolk Mercury Chadron Omaha National Weather Service

Mayor Appoints Three New Sidney Planning Commissioners

Mayor Ed Haupt appointed Carl Johnson Gene Lienemann and Al Lukesh to the Sidney Planning Commission for three year terms. They replace R C Cunningham John Echternach and Carl Olson who were praised for their service. The nine member board meets monthly and planners do not receive compensation.

Sidney Johnson, Lienemann, and Lukesh Jeff Bush John Egging Warren Ellison William Fankhauser Darold Hendee Elmer Ladine

Nebraska tornado safety tips from UNL extension agent

Rollin Schnieder, extension safety specialist at the University of Nebraska Lincoln, warns Nebraska tornado season is not over. He outlines how to detect approaching twisters via radio and TV bulletins, cloud formations, and sounds, and prescribes steps: seek shelter in a cellar or interior hallway, open windows on north and northeast corners, avoid gyms and auditoriums, and abandon cars for gully or ditch shelter.

Lincoln Nebraska Rollin Schnieder University of Nebraska—Lincoln United States

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Hope District American Legion Harold Steele Tim Larsen Tim Ceerees Sidney Volunteer Fire Dept Egging Co. of Wayne Wakefield Pierce Hadar Area Emerson Winside Meadow Grove Neligh Sprague York Hickman Fairmont Papillion Firth Haupt
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