Fleming Seeks Status Check on Vo Tech School in Lincoln
Senator George H. Fleming, in Lincoln for a budget committee meeting, will urge Gov. Morrison to verify obstacles to the early opening of a state trade school at Sioux Army Depot. He questions legality of starting without absolute property title from the Federal government and favors a property-exchange approach used elsewhere.
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George H. Fleming
Frank Morrison
Lincoln
Sioux Army Depot
Sen
Fleming
State Department of Education
Attorney General’s Office
Nebraska
Sen. Fleming
Sioux
Hastings
Navy
Panhandle forecast shows fair weather through Wednesday
The Panhandle region is forecast for generally fair conditions tonight and Saturday with lows around 25 to 35 and highs near 60 to 70. The five day outlook calls for temperatures 4 to 10 degrees above normal through Wednesday, with frequent minor day to day changes and highs of 55 to 65 and lows in the 30s, indicating little precipitation.
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Panhandle
Frontier Airlines
Charles Glaubitz Dies at 81 Funeral Set Monday
Charles George Glaubitz 73 of Sidney died Thursday at Memorial Hospital after four days there. Funeral services Monday at 9:30 a.m. at St. Patrick's Church officiated by Very Rev. Vincent Pelster, burial in Greenwood Cemetery. Rosary Sunday at Gehrig and Son Funeral Home at 7 p.m. Survivors include wife Georgia, three sons Dale Leo and Robert, five daughters Juanita Cole Margaret Smith Evelyn Dorich Betty Kummer Jay Hoverter, two sisters Anna Conrad Ozro Miller, one brother Albert, 20 grandchildren and ten great grandchildren.
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Charles George Glaubitz
Sidney
Memorial Hospital
Mr. Glaubitz
St. Patrick’s Church
Vincent Pelster
Greenwood Cemetery
the Gehrig and Son Funeral
Charles
Low Bid For Sub Station At Wheatbelt District
The Hamlin Electric Co. of Ft. Morgan Colo is the low bid at 217,658 for the Bridgeport Redington substation for Wheatbelt Public Power District. Miner and Miner recommended the bid and suggested alternates from Capital Electric and Engineering Co at 226,326.79 and Cesco Electric Construction Co at 236,181.20. A Wheatbelt spokesman noted Hamlin has done prior work in the area and the project aims to support growing load demands including irrigation pumps and oil field pumping. If approved, work should start in the near future.
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Hamlin Electric Co
Ft. Morgan, Colo
Bridgeport-Redington
Wheatbelt
Hamlin
Cesco Electric Construction Co
Hamlin Company
Wheatbelt Board
LPVAA Sets Up Year's Program for Area Schools
The Lodgepole Valley Activities Association lists the year schedule starting January with a basketball volleyball tournament at Melbeta. A dramatics festival is planned for February 28 at Sunflower, a music contest on March 22 at McGrew, and an April track meet at a to be chosen site. LPVAA head is William Hurley of Sunflower. member schools include Lorenzo, Sunol, Sunflower, McGrew, and Melbeta.
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Lodgepole Valley Activities Association
Melbeta
Sunflower
McGrew
LPVAA
William Hurley
Lorenzo
Sunol
Jurors Called for Duty in District Court
Jurors have been called to report at 9 30 a m Monday according to Clerk Ruby Henkle. A number of jury cases have been set for hearing before District Judge John Kuns.
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Ruby Henkle
John Kuns
Troopers Log Busy October in Panhandle Area
Ten Nebraska Safety Patrol troopers in the southern Panhandle logged 32 605 miles and 2 045 hours on highways and county roads in October. They recorded 471 warnings, 225 arrests, 636 violation cards, 24 accidents investigated, 192 motorist assists, 121 obstructions moved, 20 safety programs, 71 hours on vehicle checks, 71 hours on radar, 32 vacation days and 20 hours sick leave. There were six highway fatalities in Cheyenne Devel and Kimball counties, all in the Chappell Big Springs area.
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Nebraska Safety Patrol
Panhandle
Mel Busekist
Cheyenne
Devel
Kimball
Chappell-Big Springs
United Fund Campaign Faces Holiday Slump
The United Fund is in a definite slump and risks missing this year’s goal, needing nearly $5,000 more with the holiday rush ahead. Bus iness district drive is the bottleneck as Advance Gifts and residential campaigns are complete. Captains will contact firms not yet contributing to close the campaign. Benny Hochman, general chairman, stresses the fund’s community value.
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United Fund
Lump Settlements Approved Here
District Judge John H. Kins approved two workers compensation settlements in Cheyenne County District Court. W. D. Smith versus Murfin Drilling Co. and Pacific Employers Group secured a 1200 dollar lump sum for injuries on February 9. Mrs. Myrtle Bennett of Cheyenne County Hospital Assn. Inc. and Fidelity & Casualty Co. of New York received 1877 dollars for January 9 injuries while employed in the hospital kitchen.
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John H. Kins
District Court
Cheyenne County
W. D. Smith
Murfin Drilling Co
Pacific Employers Group
Myrtle Bennett
Cheyenne County Hospital Assn., Inc
Fidelity & Casualty Co
New York
Bennett
Driver Injured In Intersection Accident Here
One driver was injured in a two car accident at 2 54 p m Wednesday at 10th and Osage. Catherine Borgens 532 Lucille Lane sustained a sore neck and chest but did not require hospitalization. Borgens was southbound in a 1961 Studebaker preparing to turn left onto Osage when Frank E Smith Westminster Colorado driving a 1966 Dodge struck her car.
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10Th
Osage
Sidney
Catherine Borgens
Lucille Lane
Banks Drive
Patricia A. Fischell
Mae Wheeler
Potter
Wheeler
Forrest
C. W. Smith
D. C. Carley
Dalton Centennial Planning Expands Across County
Sidney guard drill schedule changes and a large Dalton meeting kick off a countywide Centennial push. The Dalton group elected Teddy Panas chair and Dale Flora secretary, with Ray Graff to represent the town at Cheyenne County events. Countywide reps were named for towns including Brownson Colton Gurley Wayne Huntsman Lodgepole Lew Quinn Lorenzo Potter Sunol Sidney and more. Activities target Pony Express routes historic landmarks Highway 385 and hat sales. a Sunday progress report at the 4-H fairgrounds invites community ideas for the centennial year.
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Dalton’s
Royal Room
School Board
Fire Department
Lion’s Club
Scouts
American Legion
Ray Graff
Teddy Panas
Dalton
Dale Flora
Cheyenne County
Dalton Lion’s Club
Pony Express
Sidney-Deadwood
State Centennial Commission
Leroy Hadden
Sidney
County Centennial Committee
Cheyenne County Centennial Committee
County Fairgrounds
Dick Thailing
Brownson
Clark Fuller
Colton
Keith Deaver
Gurley
Vernon Goranson
Wayne Elsen
Harold Bradshaw
Huntsman
Walter Miller
Lodgepole
E. K. Yanney
Lew Quinn
Lodgepole Lions Club
Lorenzo
Kenneth Fleming
Potter
Gordon Reed
Sunol
Cecil Hunt
Robert Clark
Thailing
Northwestern Bell Telephone Company
Band Appreciation Day drives band fund growth in Sidney
More than 100 Sidney High School band members will work in local businesses tomorrow to raise money for the band trip to the Tournament of Roses in Pasadena. A Conoco Station car wash at 12th and Finois, a citywide dance at the Elks Auditorium, and a Lions Band Auxiliary pancake feed boost the drive, with Montgomery Ward pledging a six percent commission on item purchases of $25 or more. The event lineup features The Dudes, The Penetrations, and The King's Men performing at the adult teen dance, with proceeds aiding the band’s $18,000 goal.
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Sidney High School
Pasadena
New
Conoco
12Th
Finois
Elks Auditorium
Montgomery Ward
Lions and Band
King’s Men
Visitor from San Diego Helps Lions Band Pancake Feed
Mrs Fay Addison of San Diego California visited the Lions Band Auxiliary pancake feed and worked long hours Wednesday night and Thursday morning. She is staying with her niece Mrs C J Cornelius and plans to cheer the Sidney band along Pasadena’s parade route on New Year’s Day.
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Lions Band
Fay Addison
San Diego
Calif
C. J. Cornelius
Donna Cornelius
Pasadena
Sidney
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Charles G, Glaubitz
Charles Glaubitz
Benny Hochman
Sidney Guard
Bill Folkerts
Bill Abbott
Dudes
Bob Gould
Lloyd Searles
Stan Mahlman
Penetrations
Ron Barker
Log Cabin
Telegraph
Nebraska National Guard
67Th Infantry Brigade
168Th Artillery
Mech
67Th
Lyle A. Welsh
Wayne X. Deaver
William S. Christy
1/168th Artillery
Lyle Welch
Army
Morrison
Adjutant General
National Guard Bureau
Washington
Guard Bureau
67Th Brigade
William F. Bachman
167Th Aviation Company
Wahoo
24Th Medical Company
Grand Island
134Th Infantry
Fairbury
Army Guard
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