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Newspaper

Sidney Telegraph

Location

Sidney, Nebraska, United States of America

Date

Nov 14, 1966

Page

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Trade School Visit and Banquet Highlight WMUCC Nov 11

Western Nebraska United Chambers of Commerce in Sidney presents a WMUCC program on November 14 featuring a tour of the Western Nebraska Vocational Technical School at Sioux Army Depot, an industrial seminar, and a banquet. Delegates from Ainsworth and others attend with a luncheon, director meeting, and discussions on the University of Nebraska budget and Ft Robinson land use.

Western Nebraska United Chambers of Commerce Sidney Western Nebraska Vocational Technical School Cecil Stanley State Department of Education Ainsworth WMCC Sioux Army Depot Ft. Sidney Motor Hotel Industrial Council Committee Sidney Chamber of Commerce University of Nebraska Ft. Robinson Clark Elkins Chadron State College W. Alison Johnson Nemingford WNUCC

Beet Growers to Receive $11 Plus 13.35 Per Ton Total

Great Western Sugar Company will pay Nebraska beet growers an average of more than $11 per ton as the initial payment for the 1966 crop. Including the forthcoming sugar act payment, autumn receipts are expected to exceed $13.35 per ton. Montana and northern Wyoming growers also average $11, while Colorado averages $10.45 per ton.

SCO Yblufef Great Western Sugar Company Nebraska John B. Bunker Great Western Scottsbluff Gering Mitchell Bayard Montana Wyoming Colorado Bunker North Platte Valley

Consignments For Nov 19 Sale At Sidney Livestock

Consignments for next Saturday’s sale at the Sidney Livestock Sales Commission Co include 300 stock and beet top cows 250 choice calves and 75 yearling steers and heifers. Last Saturday stock cows brought 172.50 to 207.50 per head top steer calves 386 lbs 33.40 per hundred choice heifers 372 lbs 29.10 hogs 224 lbs 19 per hundred for Richard Van Anne.

Sidney Livestock Sales Commission Co

Tourism Meeting Wednesday Night at Chamber

A tourism development meeting is set for Wednesday night at 7 30 at the Chamber of Commerce. Lynn Russell chairs a committee formed to develop tourism interest as a community and regional project.

Chamber of Commerce Lynn Russel Ofa

SBA Man Here On Wednesday

A Small Business Administration representative will be in Sidney on Wednesday. The chamber urges interested businessmen to call the chamber office for an information kit and to schedule an appointment. Hours are 8:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. Contact 254 5851 if in person contact is not possible.

Small Business Administration Sidney SBA Said Chamber of Commerce SBA Chamber Sidney Chamber of Commerce Ron Mercer

Grid Contest Ends This Week Ends Season With Big Prize

The 1966 college football season ends Saturday October 19 and The Telegraph Football Contest awards move from 10 to 50 dollars. Entries from non staff and non carriers must be received by 5 p.m. Friday or postmarked before then. Read full rules in this week’s issue.

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Trail End and Allington sale schedules across Nebraska

Sale listings include End of the Old Texas Trail Hereford Bull Sale at Speck's Livestock Sale Pavilion Ogallala November 18 with 34 bulls and 4 females. consignors from Paxton Sidney Imperial Gurley Mullen and Gib son. Allingtons first annual sale November 21 at Oshkosh Pavilion with 34 Hereford bulls and 4 females plus six bulls by Charles Sodence. Additional dates include Valentine Gordon Alliance Hemingford and Sunol catalog details.

Speck Ogallala Harvey Jim Lawler Paxton Verlin W. Livingston Sidney Vincent and Thyra Marvin Imperial Robert D.spearow Sons Gurley Tucker Herefords Mullen and Sutherland John van Vleet Gibson Chuck Cook Colon Don St

Absentee votes tally in Cheyenne County races

Cheyenne County Clerk Ralph Englert reports 136 absentee ballots opened and counted Friday, mirroring Tuesday results and not altering any contest outcomes. District 3 commissioner Smith 11, Runge 8. District 2 commissioners Boyd 62, Lenzen 36, Lafler 5. sheriff Brumbaugh 98, Curless 36. treasurer Nissen 73, Underdown 41, Jorgensen 17. Soil and Water board Subdivision 2 Spearow 14, Schmale 8. Helfrich 9, Kahl 7, From 5. Turnout above normal.

Cheyenne County Ralph Englert William G. Smith Francis Runge Doug Boyd Tom Lenzen Bob Lafler Kermit Brumbaugh Jack Curless Milt Nissen John Underdown Mable Jorgensen Cheyenne County Soil and Water Conservation Board Bob Spearow Louis Schmale Charles Helfrich Herman Kahl Jim From Englert Noremal

Stock Growers Meet Nov 19 in Lexington Nebraska

George Nigh of Oklahoma City the newly elected Lieutenant Governor will be banquet speaker at the Nebraska Stock Growers Association fall regional meeting in Lexington on Saturday November 19. The program runs 9 30 a m with topics for stockmen, a feed yard tour in the afternoon and a banquet at the Veterans Memorial Building in the evening. Pre registration and board meetings occur November 18 at the Cornland Hotel.

George Nigh Oklahoma City Okla Nebraska Stock Growers Association Lexington Veteran’s Memorial Building Nigh Oklahoma House of Representatives Cornland Hotel

Return On Investment Key Worry

Lincoln agriculture faces a warning from Ray Stack of the Nebraska Wheat Growers Association as farm return on capital investments declines. Net farm income rose only modestly from 1950 to 1965 while investment surged, raising yields but shrinking returns. Prices slid, debt rose, and farm exits continued. tractor sales climbed in 1965 to 1966 as farmers plowed back income to survive.

Lincoln Ray Stack Nebraska Wheat Growers Association U.S Stack Economist Lke Stocktielde

New Oil Site Announced in Pebble Field

Announcement of a new oil drilling location in southwestern Cheyenne County names Braden and Gear, Gage Oil and Gas, and Apollo Corp. The No 1 Ruhter GW SE Sec 18-12-51 will be drilled in the Pebble Field.

Cheyenne County Braden and Gear Gage Oil and Gas Apollo Corp Pebble

Panhandle forecast stays mild with little rain expected

The Panhandle is generally fair and mild through Tuesday with nightly lows of 25 to 35 and a high near 60 on Tuesday. Precipitation chances are zero. The five day outlook shows temperatures about 10 degrees above normal through Saturday, with highs 50 to 60 and lows 25 to 35 and little or no precipitation.

Panhandle Frontier Airlines

Cable TV Coverage Expands in Sidney System

Sidney residents with the new cable can now receive seven channels. KLZ Denver on dial 2, KOA Denver on 4, KTVS Sterling on 5, KBTV Denver on 6, KWGN Denver on 7, KRMA Denver on 9, and KTNE Angola on 13. Frontier pre-emption may delay certain programs. Dave Willis says full rewiring aims for December 23 with soon aligning dial and channel numbers.

Sidney Klz-Tv Denver Koa-Tv KTVS Sterling Dial No KBTV Dial No. 7 KWGN Dial No. 9 KRMA KTNE Angola Nebraska Dover Frontier Broadcasting Co Cheyenne Frontier Dave Willis

Cheyenne County Farmers Union to Meet at Fort Sidney

The annual meeting of the Cheyenne County Farmers Union will be held this Friday at the Fort Sidney Motor Hotel starting 11 a.m. A noon luncheon follows and the session continues. Allen Brazier, county president, in charge. a representative from the Farmers Union Livestock Exchange in Omaha will speak.

Cheyenne County Farmer’s Union Fort Sidney Motor Hotel Farmers Union Livestock Exchange Omaha Allen Brazier

County Treasurer Resigns and New Appointee Named

County Treasurer Mable Jorgensen resigns effective December 1 in Cheyenne County. The commissioners accepted her resignation after she lost in the primary and failed in a write in bid. Nissen to assume duties December 1 amid county planning for a busy January start.

Mable Jorgensen Jorgensen Sidney Telegraph Telegraph Cheyenne County

Cost Of Production In Panhandle To Be Topic For Wheat Grower Talk

The annual Nebraska Wheat Growers Association convention in Holdrege November 16 18 will feature talks on U S merchant fleet issues and a Panhandle cost of production study. Norman J Raithel of New York City will discuss U S ship requirements for wheat exports along with other speakers from the NWGA University of Nebraska and ASCS. Potent social events include the Thursday banquet at which the 1967 Nebraska Wheat Queen will be crowned and Friday morning business to elect officers and adopt resolutions.

Nebraska Nebraska Wheat Growers Association Holdrege Norman J. Raithel American Maritime Assn New York City Raithel U.S C. Allen Tom National Association of Wheat Growers Glenn Volmer University of Nebraska Leonard G. Wolff Latin America ASCS Washington Raymond Davis Potter NWGA Ervain Friede Nebraska Wheat Commission Lynda Kain Wallace The Wheat Hearts Volmer Panhandle

Mead Is Honored For Ag Service

Corwin Mead, retiring Hamilton County extension agent, now serving as temporary agent in Cheyenne County during Ivan Liljegren's absence, was honored by the Nebraska Agricultural Extension Service last Friday. He was among five retiring agents recognized. a 20 year service pin went to Charles Fenster, extension agronomist at the Scotts Bluff experiment station.

Corwin Mead Hamilton County Cheyenne County Ivan Liljegren Nebraska Agricultural Extension Service Mr. Mead University of Nebraska Randolph Iowa Auburn Charles Fenster Scotts Bluff Experiment Station

Extension Agents Honored For Service

Five Nebraska Cooperative Extension Service staff members who retired in the past year were honored at the annual Nebraska Extension Conference in Lincoln. The pictured group includes Ralph Copenhaver Corwin Mead and Dr M D Weldon. Unpictured are Walter White and Alma Anderson.

Nebraska Cooperative Extension Service Nebraska Lincoln Grom Ralph Coperhaver Thurston County Corwin Mead Hamilton County Cheyenne County M. D. Weldon University of Nebraska Walter White Perkins County Alma Anderson Nebraska Extension Copenhaver Thurston Mead Cheyenne Ivan Liljecre Cherry County Perkins Welder Wood River

United Fund Still Dragging in Drive Shortfall

The United Fund remains at roughly the halfway point with about $2,000 raised from business contributors of a $6,000 target. A directors and chairmen meeting is set for 6 pm Tuesday at the American National Bank to decide steps to boost contributions.

United Fund American National Bank

Baker Rites Held In Phoenix

Memorial services were held Saturday in Phoenix for Alie R. Baker who died of a heart attack at his home on November 9. He was born November 13, 1912 in Wyoming and attended school in Sidney. Survivors include his parents Mr and Mrs M O Baker of Sidney a brother Dr R S Baker of Parker Colorado two sisters Mrs Fred Krepela of Yucca Valley California and Mrs Paul Spearow of Gurley and two sons Steven and Sam Baker.

Phoenix Ariz Alie R. Baker Wyoming Sidney M. O. Baker R. S. Baker Parker, Colo Fred Krepela Yucca Valley Calif Paul Spearow Gurley Steven Sam

Nissen to begin county treasurer duties early

Newly elected county treasurer Milt Nissen will take office December 1 rather than January. He plans to visit Kimball County and others to observe procedures and gain ideas for administering the office. Nissen said the strong vote carries great responsibility and a head start will help manage the January rush. He is a longtime Gamble Store employee and a Democrat who survived the recent GOP landslide.

Milt Nissen Nissen Kimball County Jorgensen Gamble Store

Kimball Farms Honored For Soil Conservation Work

Three Kimball County farms owned by Harold Heidemann Art Johnson and Ethel and Lyle Evertson were honored at the annual Soil and Water Conservation Awards Banquet. Each received an aerial photograph of their farm. Heidemanns built 21 miles of level terraces and use strip cropping stubble mulching range management and grass seeding. Johnsons contour strip 560 cropland acres and 20 miles of terraces with flat channel terraces. Evertsons and Mrs Esther Evertson own a third farm with 60 miles of terraces on cropland and rangeland and nearly 400 cropland acres contour stripped.

Kimball Kimball County Kimball County Soil and Water Conservation Harold Heidemann Art Johnson Ethel Evertson Lyle Evertson Johnson Esther Evertson Lyle Evert Son

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WMUCC Weather Bureau Richard van Anne Trail End Allington Sale Broadeas Farmers Union Morrill County Bridgeport Glenn I. Huss American Meteorite Laboratory P. O. Box Colo Huss Space J. P Justices of the Peace Bunker Hill Eagles Clie Baker Kimball Farms
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