Cheyenne County Votes Seen With Four Thousand Expected
Cheyenne County prepares for the 1970 general election with polls open eight to eight Tuesday. County Clerk Ralph Englert expects over four thousand voters despite low interest, aided by voting machines for swift results. Key races include County Treasurer Milt Nissen versus Mable Jorgenson and two commissioner contests in districts two and three with no race in district one.
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Ralph Englert
Cheyenne
Englert
Milt Nissen
Mable Jorgenson
Douglas Boyd
George Bailey
Dalton
Kenneth Rose
Potter
Robert Lafler
Sidney
Allen Stikker
Louis Schmale
Cheyenne County
Lumir Studnicka
John Oliverius
Stanley E. Raddatz
Crib Sheet Advised For General Election Voting
County Clerk Ralph Englert urges voters to prepare a crib sheet listing for or against each of the 15 amendments to speed up the voting process. Marked ballots or a separate sheet in the booth help avoid delays and keep the line moving, even though laws against delay exist.
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Ralph Englert
Four nominees named for ESU No. 14 board election
Local races include four nominees H C Q Nelson J Dale Flora Jack Mills and Ellis Hickman for the Board of Educational Service Unit No. 14. County officials Caldwell Englert Brumbaugh Tedesco Bush Swanson and clerk Elva Davison face no opposition. Judge Kuns seeks reelection. Ballot also covers hospital bonds Morrill County 450000 and nursing home takeover in Kimball County with no major issues besides amendments including a proposed lower voting age to 20.
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Board of Educational Service Unit No. 14
H.C.Q. Nelson
J. Dale Flora
Jack Mills
Ellis Hickman
Irwin A. Caldwell
Ralph W. Englert
Kermit G. Brumbaugh
Donald J. Tedesco
Guy F. Bush
Ed Swanson
Elva Davison
Ruby Henkle
John N. Kuns
Kimball
Morrill
Kimball County
Robert L. Clark
Sidney
Panhandle
John Kissack
Scottsbluff
Norbert Tiemann
John Exon
Roman Hruska
Frank Morrison
Tiemann
Hruska
Rotary Series Tickets Still Available
The Sidney Rotarians offer five travel and adventure programs starting Nov 7 with tickets on sale until opening night. Prices are $5 for adults $3 for students and $15 for a family of any size. Any Rotarian can direct you to ticket locations.
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Rotary Club
Rae Jones
Sidney Rotarians
Cheyenne County Chamber Meets for Dutch Treat Luncheon
The board of directors of the Cheyenne County Chamber of Commerce will meet at Lodgepole on Tuesday at noon for a dutch treat luncheon.
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Cheyenne County
Absentee Ballots Sent For Cheyenne County Election
The Cheyenne County Clerk Ralph Englert reports 66 absentee ballots have been sent for the November 3 election. Ballots must be postmarked by midnight November 2 and received in the clerk's office by 10 a.m. Thursday November 5.
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Cheyenne
Ralph Englert
November 2 1970 edition header
The page shows the date and volume number of the issue, identifying it as the 97th volume, 35th number, published on Monday November 2, 1970. It provides no additional article details in readable text.
Census Goes Up In County As Family Of 13 Relocates
The Popken family from Palisade Nebraska, a mother and father with eleven children aged five months to sixteen years, moved to a five mile west Sidney farm purchased from Charles Schmitt. Dale Katen Agency handled the sale. Mr Popken, an eleven-year veteran herdsman for Schroader Cattle Co, plans to develop the property into an irrigated pasture stocked with cattle and hogs.
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Cheyenne County
George Popken
Palisade
Nebraska
Popkens
Charles Schmitt
Sidney
Dale Katen
Mr. Katen
Popken
Mr. Popken
Schroader Cattle Co
Western Plains Auction buyers bid as market shows weakness
The second regular sale at Western Plains Auction Co. drew a smaller crowd due to the Nebraska-Colorado game but strong bidding on steer calves to $42 and cows to $21 kept spirits high. Sunday horse sale drew $13 to $475, with good broke horses selling well. I-80 opening to Chappell near term. Oshkosh bridge to car traffic only by late Tuesday.
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Western Plains Auction Co
Boulder
Western Plains
Chappell
Bob Mason
Sidney
Oskosh
Mason
Oshkosh
North Platte River
State Department of Roads
Train And Pickup Collision Near Lodgepole
Sidney man Richard E. Carmen 25 narrowly escaped injury when his southbound pickup was struck by a Union Pacific freight train while crossing railroad tracks two miles west and a tenth of a mile south of Lodgepole. He said he did not see the train until on the tracks and attempted to flee. The left side of the truck was crushed and Carmen was hospitalized in Sidney with bruises and cuts.
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Sidney
Union Pacific
Richard E. Carmen
Lodgepole
Ken State
Carmen
Memorial Hospital
Grass fire east of Browns damages none
Sidney volunteers responded to a grass fire one mile east of Browns on Sunday at 1 17 p m. Burning weeds got out of control. fire crews contained the blaze with no damage reported on property owned by Western Nebraska Vo Tech School.
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Sidney
Browns
Western Nebraska Vo-Tech School
First TV Hearing Wednesday Night
Panhandle forecast calls for variable cloudiness this afternoon and tonight with a 10 percent snow chance. Northerly winds 15 to 25 mph. Highs 35 to 45, lows 15 to 25. Wednesday to Thursday to be fair and warmer with highs in the 50s and lows in the 20s. Courtesy Frontier Airlines.
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Panhandle
Rites For Dalton Man Wednesday
Clarence E Farrington 74 of Dalton died Sunday at Bridgeport hospital. Funeral at 11 am Wednesday Assembly of God church Dalton with Rev B F Correll officiating. Graveside at 3 pm Highland Center cemetery north of Hemingford. Holewick Funeral Home Bridgeport in charge. Survived by widow three sons Gene Birmingham AL Bob Auburn WA Guy San Jose CA four daughters Maude Hester Torrance CA Pearl Howard Padroni CO Beverly Jewell Chatsworth CA Coralee Chambers Gardena CA two brothers Ernest San Bernardino CA Raymond Yucaipa CA one sister Lula Hunnel Scottsbluff 26 grandchildren 11 great grandchildren. Preceded by one son one daughter and a sister. Memorials to Dalton Rescue Unit.
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Clarence E Farrington
Dalton
Bridgeport
Assembly of God Church
B.F. Correll
Highland Center
Hemingford
Holewick Funeral Home
Mr. Farrington
Chadron
Myrtle Hebbert
McGrew
Central States Grain Elevator
Gene
Birmingham
Ala
Bob
Auburn
Wash
Guy
San Jose
Calif
Maude Hester
Torrance
Pearl Howard
Padroni
Colo
Beverly Jewell
Chatsworth
Coralee Chambers
Gardena
Ernest
San Bernardino
Raymond
Yucaipa
Lula Hunnel
Scottsbluff
Light Snow and Chill Cover Wide Panhandle Area
Light snow and cold conditions covered a large Panhandle area this morning. Roads remained slick with a forecast to stay that way. At noon the temperature reached 30, with a low of 20, and measurable moisture totaled 0.01 inch. A trace of moisture fell Friday and Saturday.
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Panhandle
Federal Aviation Agency
November Western Outlook Highlights Colorful Features
The November Western Outlook showcases Memorial Stadium aerial of Lincoln after a Cornhusker win over Missouri. Ed Sykes offers technical photo details and scoops on Duane Pope in an inside Leavenworth feature. Also covered are the Omaha Denver interstate opening, K Ross Toole’s history article, Gothenburg Pony Express festival, a new bean plant for Grant, campus unrest at Nebraska, and regional readership over 130000.
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Western Outlook
Memorial Stadium
Lincoln
Cornhusker
Missouri
Outlook
Ed Sykes
Sykes
Leavenworth
Duane Pope
Big Springs
Omaha
Denver
K. Ross Toole
University of Nebraska
Nebraska
Colorado
300 Enroll At Vo Tech
After one week of winter quarter registration at Western Nebraska Vocational Technical School 300 students enrolled including 200 in day classes and 100 in evening classes. Students come from eight states including Kansas Colorado Wyoming Montana North Dakota South Dakota Idaho New York and Nebraska. Director Merle Rudebusch notes growing business course enrollment and rising interest in aviation mechanics.
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Western Nebraska Vocational Technical School
Kansas
Colorado
Wyoming
Montana
North
South Dakota
Idaho
New York
Nebraska
Merle Rudebusch
William N. King dies at 72 in memorial hospital
William N. King 72 died Sunday at Memorial Hospital after four months as a patient. Funeral services set for 11 a.m. Wednesday at First United Methodist Church with Rev. Stanley Ganzel officiating. Interment at Ogallala cemetery at 2:30 p.m. Craig Holechek Funeral Home in charge. Born January 10 1898 in Hutchinson Kansas. married Ida M. Amos July 22 1926 in Billings Montana. Survived by two daughters Beverly Gaither and Darlene Vaughn, three sisters and one grandson. Memorials to Memorial Hospital.
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William N. King
First United Methodist Church
King
Memorial Hospital
Stanley Ganzel
Ogallala
Craig- Holechek
Mr. King
Hutchinson
Kan
Billings
Mont
Ida M. Amos
Fred
Beverly) Gaither
Belvidere
Ill
Darlene Vaughn
Denver
Colo
Otto ,Wokaty
Conway
Stella Mayhen
Ashland
Ada Hager
Fayette
Idaho
First Concert Booked Tonite For Community Series
The Community Concert Series opens tonight at eight in the senior high school auditorium with Markowski and Cedrone, duo pianists acclaimed nationwide. Three more concerts are planned for the 1970 1971 series into next year.
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Markowski
Cedrone
Pan-Am Will Change Name
Tulsa oil firm Pan American Petroleum Corp will rename to Amoco Production Co early next year Randolph Yost president says Pan American owned by Standard Oil of Indiana Amoco name widely used by Standard subsidiaries Pan-Am has produced oil in western Nebraska since the early 1950s
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Tulsa
Okla
Pan American Petroleum Corp
Amoco Production Co
Randolph Yost
Pan American
Standard Oil of
Indiana
Amoco
Standard’s
Pan-Am
Nebraska
New Oil Find Reported In Morrill County Nebraska
A new oil discovery was reported in Morrill County near Bridgeport with Knight and Miller Oil Corp and Norris Oil Co drilling No. 1 Sherlock. Details are pending from the Nebraska Oil and Gas Conservation Commission. Additional wildcat sites include Midwest Oil Corp No. 1 Hutchinson and No. 1 Coulter.
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Nebraska
Morrill County
Knight and Miller Oil Corp
Norris Oil Co
Sherlock
CSW
Nebraska Oil and Gas Conservation Commission
Bridgeport
Midwest Oil Corp
Hutchinson
Coulter
Exeter Drilling and Exploration Co
Cheyenne
Marathon Oil Co
Sioux Army Depot
Sidney
Marathon
Garvey Drilling Co
Services For Former SAD Employee Set
Manuel Jiminez 58, a former Sioux Army Depot worker, died last weekend at Veterans Hospital in Cheyenne Wyoming after about a month as a patient. Funeral rites are set for 10 a.m. Tuesday at Our Lady of Guadalupe Catholic Church Scottsbluff with burial in Fairview Cemetery. The Rosary is 8 p.m. tonight at Benson-Jolliffe Funeral Home. Jiminez, born April 15 1912 in Marfa Texas moved to Scottsbluff in 1926 and joined the army in 1941. He served in the European Theatre including South Africa Sicily and Italy and returned to Scottsbluff in 1945. He moved to Sidney in 1959 worked at Sioux Army Depot until 1967 when health forced retirement then returned to Scottsbluff. Surviving: brother Frank of Juarez Mexico half brother Joe Ramos in California four sisters Casimire Nabarro Scottsbluff Petra del Toro Los Angeles Gregoria Torres El Paso Texas and Blassa Peredes Porgresso Mexico plus his parents one brother and two sisters.
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Sioux Army Depot
Manuel Jiminez
Veterans Hospital
Cheyenne
Wyo
Our Lady of Guadalupe Catholic Church
Scottsbluff
Max E. Valdez
Fairview
Benson-Jolliffe
Mr. Jiminez
Marfa
Texas
South Africa
Sicily
Italy
Sidney
Frank
Juarez
Mexico
Joe Ramos
California
Felipe
Casimire) Nabarro
1130 East 8Th, Scottsbluff
Petra del Toro
Los Angeles
Gregoria Torres
el Paso
Blassa Peredes
Porgresso
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C of C
Sidney, Nebraska
Fev
Frontier Airlines
C.E. Farrington
Dalton Man
Dalton Rescue
City of
Sidney Community TV Co
John Baudek
Stan Larabee
Lloyd Wetenkamp
Robert Hossle
University of Montana
Sidney Telegraph
Gothenburg
Vo-Tech
Wm. King
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