County Clerk Foresees Big Vote in Cheyenne County Races
County Clerk Ralph Englert predicts a large general election turnout in Cheyenne County on Tuesday Nov 8 as voters consider U S Senate and Governor races plus several county contests. Changes include Huntsman Precinct voting at District 77 schoolhouse. sheriff race between Kermit Brumbaugh and Jack Curless. write-in bids for two commissioner seats and county treasurer. no opposition for assessor, county attorney, or clerk positions. public defender position created.
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Cheyenne County
Ralph Englert
Huntsman
Fred Kettler
District 77
Englert
United States Senate
W. W. Schulz
Kermit Brumbaugh
Jack Curless
Douglas Boyd
Tom Lenzen
Robert Lafler
Sidney
John Underdown
Milton Nissen
Mable Jorgensen
Lester Range
William Smith
Irwin A. Caldwell
Guy F. Bush
Raymond FE
Weed
Wayne E. Bond
Wheatbelt Public Power District
West Division
Lumir Studnicka
County Weed Control Authority
Conservation Awards Event Set Nov 14 at Youth Center
Outstanding work in soil and water conservation during the past year will be recognized Monday November 14 at a 6 30 p m awards banquet sponsored by Cheyenne County Soil and Water Conservation Service. Tickets are 1 50 for a family style dinner and available from supervisors or at the district office or at the door with a 300 person limit. Dr Robert Manley former University of Nebraska history professor will headline with songs and slides, and awards will be presented to local cooperators for outstanding conservation efforts.
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Cheyenne County Soil and Water Conservation Service
Affai
Robert Manley
University of Nebraska
Scottsbluff
Manley
Nebraska
WNOA
Sidney
Hiram Scott College
Cheyenne County Soil and Water Conservation District
Carlsons Again Win At Chicago Show
Two Western Nebraska ranchers topped the Chicago feeder show with Myron Carlson and Son of Lodgepole exhibiting the grand champion. Earl Henderson and Sons of Alliance took the reserve. Grand champions were Angus and reserves Herefords. It marked the Hendersons eighth time in nine years with either champion or reserve. The Carlsons also earned multiple top prizes.
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Chicago
Western Nebraska
Myron Carlson
Lodgepole
Earl Henderson
Sons
Alliance
Angus
Hendersons
Carlsons
Hunt Named To District Office
District 6 Elementary Principals meeting at Alliance on Oct 27 elected officers for 1966 67 with Joe Aguilar Scottbluff as President Art Merrill Alliance as Secretary Treasurer Darrell Hunt Sidney as Member at large Ruth Flaherty Scottsbluff as National Representative. Dr Larry Tangeman Chadron State Teachers College gave a program talk.
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Alliance
Joe Aguilar
Scottabluff
Art Merrill
Darrell Hunt
Sidney
Ruth Flaherty
Scottsbluff
Larry Tangeman
Chadron State Teachers’ College
Hereford Sale At McMillen's Next On Slate
Regional sale schedule listing upcoming Hereford events across Nebraska and Wyoming. Entries include Arthur McMillan and Sons with Chet Walters and son at Ron McMillen ranch near Sidney on November 5, plus sales at Zero Hereford Ranch Loup City and multiple associations in Casper Alliance Valentine Oshkosh Gordon and North Platte area through December and into 1967 with dates for Northwest Nebraska and Western Nebraska Hereford Associations.
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Arthur McMillen and Sons
Chet Walters
Oshkosh Sale
Lundy-Lewin
Gordon
Alliance
Northwest Nebraska Hereford -Association
Valentine
Western Nebraska Hereford
Foster Lumber Burglarized in Night Burglary
Thieves broke into Foster Lumber Co during the night. Chief Sol Willis said a total of 227 dollars in cash and 3200 dollars worth of checks were stolen.
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Foster Lumber Co
Sol Willis
Two Mishaps On Tuesday
Sidney Police investigated two accidents on Thursday. At 9 07 a.m. John Sell of rural Sidney backed from a parking place at 633 10th avenue and struck a parked car owned by Will Fredericksen of Sidney with no injuries or charges. At 9 36 p.m. on King Street near the Senior High School Rochelle M Wolvin of Sidney stopped in traffic when arear impact by Kristeen Cur less of Sidney traveling east to west caused minor damage with no injuries or charges.
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Sidney
John Sell
10Th Avenue
Will Fredericksen
King Street
Rochelle M. Wolvin
Kristeen Curless
King
Lee Hagemeister Injured in Ranch Fall
Estes Park Colorado and Wheatland Wyoming resident Lee Hagemeister suffered serious injuries from a fall on his Wheatland ranch and is hospitalized at De Paul Hospital in Cheyenne. He is a well known county figure and uncle of Mrs. James Thayer of Sidney.
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Lee Hagemeister
Estes Park
Colo
Wheatland
Wyo
de Paul Hospital
Cheyenne
Hagemeister
James Thayer
Sidney
Carl Nelson Accepts Alaska Church Call
Rev Carl Nelson longtime Light Memorial Presbyterian Church pastor has accepted a call to serve as pastor of University Community Presbyterian Church in College Alaska near Fairbanks. Nelson and wife returned to Sidney after air trip to visit. they will drive to Alaska over Christmas. A congregational meeting is set for Sun Nov 13 to act on his resignation with Dr George Bancroft moderating.
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Carl Nelson
Light Memorial Presbyterian Church
University Community Presbyterian Church
College
Alaska
Fairbanks
University of Alaska
Nelson
Sidney
University Church
Alaskan
George Bancroft
Synod of Nebraska
Two Cases Heard By District Judge In Sidney Court
District Judge John Kuns heard two cases this morning. William Yates pleaded guilty to two counts of forcibly obtaining money in 1962 and auto theft. He received 12 years on each robbery count and seven years for auto theft, to run consecutively, with G F Bush as his attorney. Charles Wilcox pleaded guilty to breaking and entering at the Harry Anderson farm near Sidney. He was sentenced to one year of probation with medical care, to live with his parents near North Platte during probation.
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John Kuns
William Yates
Yates
Ken Oaken
G. F. Bush
Nebraska
Charles Wilcox
Harry Anderson
Sidney
Anderson
Peter Frederick Dies in Cheyenne Veterans Hospital
Funeral services for Peter C. Frederick of Sidney are set for Friday at 1 30 PM at Gehrig and Son Funeral Home with Rev. John E Stayon presiding. Burial in Greenwood Cemetery. Born September 1 1895 in Wagner South Dakota he moved to Sidney in 1948. He married Velma L Cruise May 25 1959 in Cheyenne. Survived by wife Velma one stepdaughter Lorene Pierson two stepsons Donald Cruise Earl Cruise ten grandchildren eight great grandchildren.
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Peter C. Frederick
Sidney
Gehrig and Son
John E. Stayon
Greenwood Cemetery
Frederick
Veterans Hospital
Cheyenne
Wagner
S. D
Henry Frederick
Velma L. Cruise
Velma
Lorene R. Pierson
Donald Cruise
Lebanon
Ore
Earl Cruise
Panhandle forecast looks warmer tonight and Thursday
General forecast for the Panhandle calls for fair and warmer conditions tonight with a low around 30 and a Thursday partly cloudy day with a high near 50. Winds will be southerly at 15 to 25 mph. The five day outlook shows temperatures about 2 to 10 degrees below normal with small day to day changes.
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Panhandle
Savings Bond Sale Lag Hits Cheyenne County Quota
Cheyenne County faces a shortfall in E and H Savings Bond purchases with nine months posted at $550,266, 51.8 percent of the 1966 goal. September sales were $55,790, per county chairman H. Glenn Spearow. Region 16, including Banner, Scotts Bluff, Deuel, Morrill, Garden, Cheyenne and Kimball counties, reached 62.1 percent with $2,181,240. A. J. Jorgenson of Sidney leads the region. Nebraska totals for September and state sales over nine months are $5,717,678 and $53,471,127, about 74 percent of the annual quota.
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Cheyenne County
H. Glenn Spearow
Banner
Scotts Bluff
Deuel
Morrill
Garden
Cheyenne
Kimball
A. J. Jorgenson
Sidney
Nebraska
Fire Department Responds to Stove Fire in Sidney
The Sidney Volunteer Fire Department answered a Monday night alarm at 559 Deborah Drive. Firefighters arrived as the stove ignited by hot grease, extinguishing the blaze by 7:15 p.m. About $50 in damage occurred to the stove with smoke damage only elsewhere.
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Sidney
Deborah Drive
Kiwanians Send Holiday Gift Boxes to Servicemen
Sidney Kiwanis Club members assemble care packages for servicemen in the Vietnamese theatre. Boxes include fruit cake lemonade koolaid tea nuts playing cards a billfold pen toothbrush corn chips and a Sidney Telegraph. John Echternach and Ralph Welch help operate the assembly line.
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Sidney Kiwanis Club
Cheyenne County
Sidney Telegraph
John Echternach
Ralph Welch
United Fund Nears Goal and Education Service Unit Vote
United Fund tally reaches about 6000 with 5385 turned in and 700 in advance gifts. Sioux Army Depot contributes 233. Voters in Cheyenne Garden and Kimball Counties face decide to stay in Educational Service Unit 19, Deuel County remains out due to no petition. Unit supporters tout area efficiency and shared services in education.
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Ada Mae Hansen
United Fund
Sioux Army Depot
Dale Kindred
Cheyenne
Garden
Kimball
Educational Service Unit 19
Deuel County
Nebraska
Frank Rasmussen Loses Hand In Grinder Accident
Former Cheyenne County resident Frank Rasmussen is hospitalized at De Paul Hospital Cheyenne after his right hand was amputated when it caught in a corn grinder in a field. He was trapped for about an hour before workers freed him.
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Frank Rasmussen
Cheyenne County
Kimball
DePaul Hospital
Cheyenne
Rasmussen
Interstate Fire Meeting Here
Fifty members of the Interstate Volunteer Firemen Association met at the Sidney fire hall Tuesday evening for a semi annual session. Lee Foster of Gurley, president of the association, was in charge of the meeting. Discussion was principally on the insurance program. The departments at Dix, Potter, Sidney, Gurley, Dalton, Lodgepole, Chappell, Ovid and Sedgwick were represented.
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Interstate Volunteer Firemen Association
Sidney Fire Hall
Lee Foster
Gurley
Dix
Potter
Sidney
Dalton
Lodgepole
Chappell
Ovid
Sedgwick
Ballot barrage heads Cheyenne County election day
Cheyenne County voters will receive six ballots next Tuesday including a general election ballot, a 15 proposition constitutional amendments ballot, two state tax related ballots, and a local election ballot for Educational Service Unit 19 exclusion. Subdivision two nominees Louis Schmale and Robert D Spearow and Subdivision three nominees Jim From, Charles Helfrich, Herman Kahl are to be elected.
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Cheyenne County
Nebraska
Nebraska Farm Bureau
Educational Service Unit
State of
Ballots Featured In The Telegraph For General Election
The Telegraph prints general election ballots and urges voters to study the many special issues including constitutional amendments. It advises careful review of amendment and tax proposals and suggests consulting trusted opinions if unsure.
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Telegraph
the Telegraph
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Vernon Anderson
Harold B. Wernsman
Cliff Wolf
Marion Whitaker
Ervin Smith
Dr. Manley
Hunt
Hereford
Foster Lumber
Peter Frederick
Interstate Fire Meeting
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