Memorial Hospital debates add on by end of 1965
Hospital administrator Leo Bolin warned the Memorial Hospital board that occupancy will reach 100 percent by year end 1965, risking strain on facilities and staff. The board sent the proposal to the building committee to study needed expansion and costs, likely adding a second story to the rest home area.
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Board of
Memorial Hospital
Leo Bolin
Bolin
Memorial Rest Home
Exath Nursing Wing
Spit
Rest Home
Pick-Up Truck Speed Law Delayed Until After Adjournment
A new law letting pick-up trucks travel at the same speed as automobiles won’t take effect until mighty days after the Legislature adjourns. Sen George H Fleming noted the bill’s sponsors, including Len Fleming, and explained the emergency clause was not enacted, delaying the law’s start until after adjournment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nebraska
Mihety
George H Fleming
Len Fleming
Fleming Says Anti Price Ad Bill May Be Unconstitutional
Nebraskans debate LB 788 known as anti price advertising for eye glasses. Attorney General informs Sen George H Fleming the law may overstep constitutional bounds as price claims on ophthalmic materials could be unlawful. Proponents and opponents trade heat over the measure.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fleming
NEBA
Attorney General
George H Flemming
Sidney
Attorney General's Office
Len Fleming
Sidney High to Offer Summer Driver Education Program
The district introduces a summer Driver Ed course at Sidney High from June 3 to July 12 with 50 students aged at least 15. Carl Crouse will lead a five hour classroom and six hours in car per student, plus eight to ten daily in-car training, using a new 1963 Ford. Adults may enroll via Mr. Crouse.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sidney High School
Carl Crouse
Crouse
Weather outlook hints at sun with showers this weekend
Partly cloudy through Saturday with scattered afternoon rain showers. Lows around 45 to 35 overnight. Highs near 80 on Saturday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lews
Potter Rodeo Set for Record Crowds This Weekend
The 10th Potter Rodeo is expected to draw large crowds if the weather cooperates. The two day event at Potter rodeo grounds starts 1 30 p m each day with 2 admission for adults and 75 cents for children under 12. Top cowboys from across the country are expected. Fort Smith Arkansas contenders are prepping this week. The Potter High School Band will perform as calf roping bulldogging bull riding bareback and saddle bronc events plus kids activities. Announcer Brian O Neill from Colorado Springs and clown Mike Cervi from Sterling return to energize the show. A Ranch Hand Western Store trophy will be awarded to the top point getter.
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Potter
Potter Rodeo Grounds
Dewey Larson
Rodeo Assny Committee
Fort Smith
Ark
Potter High School
Brian O'Neill
Colorado Springs
Mike Cervi
Sterling
Cole
Wester
Burn Victim Lived Here in Omaha Fire Report
Kenneth Kidder aged 35 died Wednesday from burns suffered in a Tuesday Omaha apartment fire. His wife, 35, remains in serious condition and two other children are hospitalized but not believed to be serious. Kidder was a caretaker in the building and no Sidney ties were found in utility and phone records.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kenneth Kidder
Omaha
Sidney
Mr. Kidder
Jurors Asked To Pick Up Warrants
Mrs Ed Henkle district court clerk calls all jurors from the January term to collect certificates showing their dues. Certificates must be taken to the county clerk to exchange for warrants, which can be cashed at the treasurer or used as ordinary checks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ed Henkle
District Court
Cedar Valley oil field grows with four new wells near Dalton
Four straight development wells in the Cedar Valley field near Dalton spur further activity in Scotts Bluff County. Sun Oil Co moved tools to No 1 Chas W Yount with Ham er Oil Co as contractor and another site awaits at No 4 Frances Yount. An outpost venture at No 1 Groskopf is by Stuarco Oil and White Feather Petroleum. Initial production potential reported at the discovery well No 1 Beyer is 251 barrels per day with 130 feet of oil cut mud and 90 feet oil and gas cut mud.
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Cedar Valley
Scotts Bluff County
Sun Oil Co
Chas. W. Yount
Cse
Hamer Oil Co
Frances Yount
Stuarco Oil Co., Inc
White Feather Petroleum Co
Groskopf
Murfin Drilling Co
Cheyenne Edwards
Mike Davis
Walsh
Beyer
Dalton
Contributions Aid Cheyenne County Museum Fund
Recent gifts to the Cheyenne County Historical Association museum fund include 5 dollars from Sophia M. Geis and 2 dollars from Mr and Mrs O J Weymouth. All donors contributing 1 dollar or more receive a membership in the association.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cheyenne County Historical Assn.’s Museum
Sophia M. Geis
O. J. Weymouth
Association
Noah Walters 81 dies after week in Memorial Hospital
Noah Walters age 81 died Thursday afternoon in Memorial Hospital after a week’s hospitalization. A Cheyenne County resident for 62 years he will be buried in Greenwood Cemetery after funeral services at Gehrig and Son Funeral Home Saturday at 2 p.m. Survivors include Libbie his wife twelve grandchildren and twenty five great grandchildren with three daughters five sons and a sister noted. he was born in England August 4 1881 and came to the United States as a baby.
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Noah Walters
Memorial Hospital
Cheyenne County
Gehrig and Son Funeral
Max L. Kors
Christ Episcopal Church
Greenwood Cemetery
England
Noah
Elizabeth Walters
United States
Rock Springs
Wyo
Mr. Walters
Libbie Pavla
Libbie
Dorothy Greiner
Sidney
Bertha McGuire
North Platte
Bernice Merrell
Bridgeport
Edward S
Denver
Jack
Casper
Richard K
Sterling, Colo
Arnold
Lodgepole
Oren
Mary Walters
Lillian Norton
Three Schools Recommended for AA Accreditation in Nebraska
Lincoln-School systems at Muin den Holdrege and Scottsbluff receive double-A accreditation recommendation from the State Accreditation Committee. Upgrading these three systems would bring to 12 the number in the AA category including Lincoln Sidney Westside Grand Island Crete Gering Beatrice York Hastings. Yutan may move from approver to minor-accredited status.
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Lincoln
Muinden
Holdrege
Scottsbluff
Sidney
Westside
Grand Island
Crete
Gering
Beatrice
York
Hastings
Yutan
Red Cross Summer Swimming Registration Dates and Details
The Cheyenne County Red Cross announces signup for the summer swimming program from 9 to 11:30 a.m. on June 14 and 15 at a location west of the pool with rain plans at the pool office. Sessions run June 17 to August 2 with junior and senior lifesaving June 7 to 15. Adults may join Tuesdays at 6 p.m. and Sidney area residents register on designated Sidney dates. Last year 1200 students and 120 adults completed training.
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Red Cross
Gurley
Earl Tebrinke
Potter
Sidney
Harold O'Connor
Cheyenne County
The
American Red Cross
Sidney School Board Meets Monday Evening
The Sidney Board of Education will hold its regular monthly meeting at the Junior high school board room Monday evening. Agenda includes adoption of the budget station wagon agreement a custodial salary survey and election of additional teachers. Superintendent Pedersen will report on bids for the high school addition.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sidney Board of Education
Russell J. Pedersen
Kennedy Admin Holds Tools To Curb Wheat Output
The Kennedy administration could use cross compliance rules and broadened cropland retirement programs to restrain next year’s wheat production despite the rejection of its wheat control plan. Authorities could tie wheat acreage to price supports and land retirement, affecting corn belt states and central plains, with a conservation program funding about $250 million annually.
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Washington
Missouri
Minois
Indiana
Ohio
Pennsylvania
Minnesota
Kansas
Nebraska
South Dakota
North Dakota
Rain Boosts Crops as Hail Touches Scattered Areas
Rain measured up to an inch across the Panhandle with Sidney seeing .90 inches and nearby towns reporting varied totals. The moisture aided pasture, wheat, and range lands while hail caused minor damage near Lorenzo and at several sites. Lightning struck trees and buildings, tripping power and telecommunication lines, but no injuries were reported.
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Lorenzo
Haupt Place
Town
Jason Lobb
M. C. Sherrerd
Sidney
Potter
Lodgepole
Dalton
Associated Press
Panhandle
Gering
Gerling
Chappell
Wheatbelt
Lisco
Charles Ham
Wesley Dunn
T. V
Sidney Community Television Co
Northwestern Bell Telephone Co
J. R. Miller
Plains
Two Die in Highway 385 Crash North of Dalton
Two people were killed and two were critically injured in an automobile accident on Highway 385 about a mile and a half north of Dalton. The crash occurred late Friday afternoon amid heavy rain with details and victims not yet released. The incident dampened hopes for a safe holiday weekend in the southern Nebraska Panhandle.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Highway 385
Dalton
Safety Patrol
Sidney Telegraph
Telegraph
Nebraska Panhandle
Scout Camp Set For Three Weeks In Wyoming
Cleanup work at Fort Laramie Peak Scout Camp in Wyoming prepares for three sessions from June 16 to July 6. Bennie Herboldsheimer, chairman, says the program aims to maximize outdoor fun and advancement. State agents will assist with merit badges through Soil Conservation Fish and Game and Forest Service. Total camp fee is 17 dollars per week per camper including health and accident insurance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fort Laramie Peak
Wyoming
Scou's
Wyo-Braska
Bennie Herboldsheimer
Herboldsheimer
Soil Conservation, Fish and Game and
Forest Service
Police Report Highlights Tuesday Evening Rear Collision
Sidney police recorded three accidents amid a day labeled red on the traffic calendar. Robert L. Frans of Dalton was rear ended by Robert B. Speirs of 528 18th Ave at Linden Street, with $35 total damage. A second crash on 10th Avenue involved Danny R. Lenz and Elvera Zalesky, causing $110 damage. A third collision at Ilth and Jackson between Bruce Miller and Richard Carmen caused $170 damage.
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Sidney
Linden St
Robert L. Frans
Dalton
Robert B. Speirs
18Th Ave
Frans
Speirs
Danny R. Lenz
Spruce
Elvera Zalesky
Newton
10Th Avenue
Lenz
Zalesky
Bruce Miller
Richard Carmen
20Th Ave
Ilth
Jackson
Carmen
Miller
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Pidge
Tne
Hill- Burton
Hitchcock
Orville C. Smith
Stoeppelworth Drilling Co
Randell
CSW
Lincoln Skelly Oil Co
Clayton Younker
Deuel
Wayne Petroleum Corp
Exeter Drilling Co
Mildred E. Engersoll
Furnas
Sattherwaite
Hamilton
Battle Creek
Red Willow Burch Exploration Ltd
Jack Morris
Silver Creek
Kimball
Midwest Oil Corp
Brinkerhoff Drilling Co
State Berger
Stuarco Oil Co
Ray W. Kincaid, Miller and White
Et Als
No 1 Federal Land Bank Et Als
CNW NE
Chandler and Simpson
Banner County
Olsen
King
JFK
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