Eight New Rooms Planned for Memorial Rest Home Expansion
Memorial Hospital and Home board authorized architect Howard E. Duncan to draft plans for an eight room addition at the south end of the rest home. The project, estimated at about 96 000 dollars total, aims to ease overcrowding with 41 current guests from a 38 capacity, while seeking Hill Burton funds and bidding.
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Memorial Rest Home
Memorial Hospital and Home
Howard E. Duncan
Scottsbluff
Hill- Burton
Leo Bolin
Bolin
Mayor backs VFW Buddy Poppy Sale this Saturday
Mayor Dean Wilson voiced strong support for the Veterans of Foreign Wars Buddy Poppy Campaign set for Saturday November 10. He praised the program for aiding disabled and needy veterans and widows of war dead while fostering Americanism and urged local participation.
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Dean Wilson
Wilson
VFW
V F
Carlson Angus Best At Show In Chicago Feeder Cattle Event
A carload of 20 Lodgepole Angus calves owned by Myron F Carlson and son won Grand Champion at the Chicago Stockyards Feeder Cattle Show. The group weighed about 466 pounds each, sold for 5.50 per cwt totaling roughly 268 per head to buyer Paul Benshoof. Reserve champion yearling steers were shown by John O Miller Absarokee Montana. Judges included Tom Cooper Frank Norrish Fred Patee Harry Russell and Jim White. A Carlson call was chosen to be fed by Dwight Eisenhower under the National Beef Council fundraiser for producer feeder beef promotion.
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Chappell
Lodgepole
Chicago
Myron F Carlson
Paul Benshoof
Treasure Acres
Blairsburg
Iowa
John O. Miller
Absarokee
Montana
Tom Cooper
Fort Morgan
Colo
Frank Norrish
Morrison
Ill
Fred Pattee
Monmuth
Harry Russell
Urbana
Jim White
Rhodes
Carlson Place
Dwight Eisenhower
National Beef Council
Beef Council
Wamsley To Preside At State Convention
One hundred persons are expected in Norfolk for the Nebraska Motel Association annual convention. Main speaker will be H H Mobey, executive vice president of the American Motor Hotel Association, Kansas City. Lawrence Wamsley of Sidney is the state president.
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Norfolk
Nebraska Motel Association
H H. Mobey
American Motor Hotel Association
Kansas City
Lawrence Wamsley
Sidney
Floretta Nelson Dies at 68 in Hastings Nebraska
Floretta Nelson 68 died Monday in Hastings Nebraska. Funeral service held today at St Pauls Lutheran Church with Rev Clarence Boye officiating. Burial in St Paul Cemetery north of Potter. Pallbearers named. She was born May 29 1894 in Jackson County Illinois. Survived by brother Herman Schubarth Sydney and sister in law Art Schubarth Potter.
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Floretta Nelson
Hastings
Neb
St Paul’s Lutheran Church
Clarence Boye
St. Paul Cemetery
Potter
Craig Mortuary
William Gilgren
Normand Oberndorfer
Harold Schuessler
Herbert Schuessler
Kenneth Mueller
Ernest Gerler
Nelson
Jackson
Deer Struck and Killed on Highway 30 West of Sund
A deer was struck and killed by an unknown vehicle around 11 pm Tuesday on Highway 30 one and a half miles west of Sund. Trooper Felix Koenig of the Highway Safety Patrol arrived soon after and disposed of the carcass.
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Highway 30
Sund
Felix Koenig
Highway Safety Patrol
Cheyenne County Extension Office Closed for Veterans Day
The Cheyenne County Extension office will be closed all day Monday November 12 in observance of Veterans' Day.
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Cheyenne County
Veterans Day events planned with stores to stay open
The Sidney Chamber of Commerce will keep businesses open on Monday with most schools also operating. Lodgepole Public School hosts an 11 am Veterans Day program with Sidney attorney Gerald Matzke as speaker and high school music. Buddy Poppy Day occurs Saturday Nov 10. proceeds aid veterans and families. Members of Ky-Oats Pa Tent No 1 will visit Cheyenne veterans hospital on Sunday Nov 11 with gifts. A bean feed for veterans is planned Monday Nov 12 at the VFW Post Home. Federal and local offices observe Armistice Day by closing Monday Nov 12 due to Sunday Nov 11 falling on Veterans Day.
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Sidney
Military Order of Cooties
VFW
Veterans Hospital
Cheyenne
American Legion
Cheyenne County
Sidney City
Sioux Army Depot
Inhelder to Seek Recount in County Treasurer Race
M M Inhelder, write in candidate for county treasurer, plans to file for a court ordered recount claiming ballots bearing his name were discarded if a cross mark was not placed. He alleges many legally cast ballots were not counted, following an unofficial tally showing Mable Jorgensen defeating him by a sizable margin.
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M. M. Inhelder
Inhelder
District Court
Mable Jorgensen
Mr. Inhelder
McGovern Race Of Top Interest To Friend Here
A local Republican celebrates the victory of George McGovern in South Dakota. The piece recalls wartime friendship between McGovern and Sidney attorney Jack Knicely, who trained together at Jefferson Barracks and Southern Illinois Normal University, then served in Italy and the China Burma India theater.
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South Dakota
Jack
Knicely
Sidney
George McGovern
U. S
Air Force
McGovern
Jefferson Barracks
Southern Illinois Normal University
Carbondale
San Antonio
Tex
Italy
China-Burma-India
Citizens Committee Set Up To Promote School Bond Effort
The Sidney Board of Education met Monday night to discuss a newly formed Citizens Committee to disseminate information and promote interest in the December 4 school bond issue. Committee chairmen for five pre voting phases will meet with the board again on November 12 at the Junior High Cafeteria.
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Citizens Committee
Sidney Board of Education
Lowry Lindell
Elmer Ladine
Mothers
Gorden Tobin
Milt Nissen
Dave Young
Fleming reelected in 43rd District as AM7 support grows
State Sen. George H Fleming of Sidney wins reelection in the 43rd District carrying Cheyenne Kimball Banner and Morrill counties. He backs Amendment No 7 which would weigh area and population in legislative reapportionment. Opponent Neils Kamersgaard concedes as Fleming vows to tackle reapportionment next session.
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George H Fleming
Sidney
Len Fleming
Sen. Fleming
Neils Kamersgaard
Kimball
Fleming
Cheyenne
Banner
Morrill
Senate
Morrison Leads Nebraska Vote With Wide Edge
Nebraska voters show Morrison and several incumbents ahead as precincts report. Governor Morrison 232,764. Seaton 209,511 amid district results for lieutenant governor, secretary of state, auditor, treasurer, attorney general, railway commissioner, amendments, and select state offices.
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Associated Press Election Bureau
Frank B. Morrison
Fred A Seaton
Ralph D. Anderson
Dwight W. Burney
Leonard Foster
Frank Marsh
Wayne R. Swanson
Fred Sorensen
Congress
Third District
Dave Martin
John A. Hoffman
Supreme Court
Paul White
Clarence S Beck
George H. Fleming
Niels Kammerspaak
University Regent
Jak Gil
Ott
Max Brown
Colton Precinct Reports Election Returns to Courthouse
The Colton 1st Precinct delivered returns to the courthouse around 9 30 p m listing 155 voters. Totals from other precincts include Sidney 1A 485 Sidney 13 74 Sidney 2 429 Sidney 5 389 Sidney 1A 405 Sidney 4B 283 Sidney rural 234 and Union Valley 286 with a grand total of 4550 votes.
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Colton
Ported Davnson
Bunker Hill
Ccamves
Davison
Eagle
Gurley
Huntsman
Lodgepole
Lorenzo
Ordville
Peter
Sidney
Sdney
Sidney Rural
Trognitz
Union Valley
Webb Schulz Lead Field In Final Returns
Absentee ballots to be counted Friday could impact county commissioner races in districts two and three. Incumbents Carl Olson and William Smith held thin leads. final tally shows Olson 55 ahead Brown with 1612 to 1557, while Smith leads Herboldheimer by eight with 375 to 367. Other races saw J B Ruttner and M M Inhelder unseated. John Peetz Jr won county attorney. Mrs Ruby Spindler Henkle retained district court clerk. Ralph Englert defeated Don Robbins. John Webb led local voting.
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Carl L. Olson
William G. Smith Smith
Bennie Herboldsheimer
Olson
Stewart Brown
Brown
Cheyenne County
J B. Ruttner
M. M. Inhelder
Lloyd Mintken
Sidney
Ruttner
Mable Jorgensen
Inhelder
Jorgensen
Oscar Copley
Ralph Englert
Lodgepole
Don Robbins
John Webb
Sunol School
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Carlson Angus
Wamsley
Russell J. Pedersen
Pedersen
Don McGinley
Squeaker
Nebraska
Frank Morrison
Fred A. Seaton
GOP
O.K. Morrison
Webb
Schulz
John Wisn
Taki Ot Opsan
Wasee Jorgensen
Ralph Fngliert
Oratary Sirenpih
W. W. Schulz
Ruby Henkle
Ce Ceil Ca
Wim
G. Smitil
Joun Pef IR
Lori
Lloyd Mintkin
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