Labor Survey Sought by Sidney Chamber of Commerce
The Sidney Chamber of Commerce asks Cheyenne County and nearby areas to return a labor supply form printed in The Sidney Telegraph. It notes the survey is voluntary and signed participation is not required. Chamber officials emphasize usefulness for current and prospective employers amid possible new payrolls tied to Sioux Depot sale progress.
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Sidney Chamber of Commerce
Cheyenne County
Sidney Telegraph
Chamber of Commerce
Washington
Wheatbelt Bid For Sioux Depot Electric Sale Approved
The General Services Administration approved selling the electric distribution system at the former Sioux Army Depot to Wheatbelt Public Power District for 38000 dollars. Wheatbelt plans to continue serving current and future tenants with electrical energy at the depot.
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General Service Administration
Sioux Army Depot
Wheatbelt Public Power District
GSA
Congress
Wheatbelt
Road Advisory Group Plans County Road Improvements
Cheyenne County officials form a ten member Road Advisory Committee to study and propose oil paving and maintenance priorities for county roads. The group will meet November 20 in Sidney to set goals, with future selections to ensure countywide representation and liaison with the commissioners.
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Cheyenne County Road Advisory Committee
Paul Adkinson
Sidney
Sidney Chamber of Commerce
Adkinson
Charles E. Weir
Potter
Wayne L. Campbell
Lodgepole
Lloyd Bondegard
Don H. Block
Gurley
Robert Ernest
Dalton
Clifford Herboldsheimer
Harry Brown Retires as Vice President at Gates Co
Harry Brown, longtime Gates Rubber Co. executive, retires after 30 years with the Denver firm. A Logan, Iowa native and Chadron College alumnus, Brown rose from clerk in 1936 to vice president of purchasing and later broader duties. He served in rubber production roles and held key management posts, including production planning and general services.
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Harry Brown
Gates Co
Sidney and Peetzman
Gates Rubber Co
Denver
Stewart Brown
Sidney
Chadron
Gates
Mr. Brown
Washington, D.C
Board of Management
Purchasing
General Services
Logan
Iowa
Colorado
Nebraska Teachers College
Cheyenne County
Nebra
Denver Bureau of Public Welfare
Sidney City Council Approves Permits and Finance Actions
The Sidney city council approved building permits totaling 6400 dollars at Monday night’s meeting. They also authorized transfers from inactive to active funds to cover future payments for the sewage plant, airport expansion, and hangar office projects. With three council members present, the session proceeded on routine business including appropriations and treasurer reports.
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Sidney
Sidney City Receives National Pollution And Safety Awards
City Manager George Felsch earns a superior safety certificate from the American Water Works Association. The Izaak Walton League awards praise to Sidney residents for pollution abatement through sewage treatment facilities. Benjamin Spady, chief operator, receives honorable mention for wastewater treatment. The program is named the Scott Wilbur Award.
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Sidney
George Felsch
American Water Works
Izaak Walton League of America
Nebraska
Benjamin Spady
Scott Wilbur
Two Bit Thief Being Sought in Sidney Parking Boxes
Sidney police hunt a suspect or suspects after yellow parking meter fine boxes were broken into multiple times. Four boxes were damaged Monday night and five more Tuesday night, with officers seeking a culprit with quarters to spare. In another case, Pat Heaton Jr reports a 15 transistor four band radio stolen from his Elm Street apartment.
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Sidney
Pat Heaton, Jr
Elm
Voter Registration in Dalton This Friday
County Clerk Ralph Englert announced a voter registration session at the Dalton city office from 9 30 a m to 4 p m this Friday November 17.
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Dalton
Ralph Englert
Weather Bureau report highlights Sidney climate facts
A United States Weather Bureau summary for Scottsbluff covers Sidney climate from 1915 to 1966. It notes average year round temperature about 48.9 degrees, record highs and lows including 110 in 1929 and 33 below zero in 1930, and details on precipitation and snowfall, June surges, zero precipitation months, and frost dates.
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United States Weather Bureau
Scottsbluff
Sidney
Mercury
Chappell Cheese Factory Plans Major Capacity Expansion
Laprino Cheese Company in Chappell will double daily milk output to 300000 pounds with two new buildings and automatic cheese making equipment. The project adds about 7500 square feet, increases milk tanks from one to three, and adds 19 thousand gallon tank capacity. Bob Powell oversees the self funded expansion using pre stressed concrete panels from Denver.
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Chappell
Chappell Cheese Factory
Laprino Cheese Company
Bill Marten
Marten
Laprino
Bob Powell
Denver, Colorado
Telegraph
Livingston and Allington Named Assn Officials
Verlin Livingston of Sidney is the new vice president and Tom Allington of Sunol was reelected secretary of the Western Nebraska Hereford Assn at Alliance this week. Jack Henderson of Alliance is the new president. Lyle Phipps of Whitman showed grand and reserve champion bulls, with sale toppers bought by Mrs. C. R. Watson of Mitchell.
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Verlin Livingston
Sidney
Tom Allington
Sunol
Western Nebraska Hereford Assn
Alliance
Jack Henderson
Lyle Phipps
Whitman
C. R. Watson
Mitchell
Marvin Tucker and Son
Mullen
Metz Ranch
Cody
Earl Henderson and Sons of
Floyd
Ellis Downing
Ashby
Herb McCarty
Bingham
Watson
Awards Dinner Honors Local Conservation Achievers
About 250 attended the Cheyenne County Soil and Water Conservation District awards dinner at Sidney High School. Recipients include Mr. and Mrs. Herman Kahl for a Great Plains plan, Mr. and Mrs. Halsey Fuller, Alex Spencer, Mr. and Mrs. Bud Hobson, Forrest Tremain, and Mrs. Neal Craig for district support. Entertainment featured Mr. and Mrs. Danny Liska, travelers who linked Alaska to Argentina by motorcycle and shared a two year, 40 000 mile journey plus a Norway to Africa trek accompanying stories and slides.
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Colton
Herman Kahl
Roy
Sidney High School
Cheyenne County Soil and Water Conservation District
Wendel Mathewson
District Board of Supervisors
Kahls
Great Plains
Roger Plantz
Cheyenne County
Arlo Jones
Richard Fix
Halsey Fuller
Brownson
Alex Spencer
Potter
Bud Hobson
Lodgepole
Forrest Tremain
Sunol
Fullers
Mr. Spencer
Hobsons
Tremain
Neal Craig
the Telegraph
Danny Liska
Niobrara
Neb
Alaska
Argentina
Cape
Norway
Africa
Panhandle Weather Forecast Brief
Clear to partly cloudy this afternoon tonight and Thursday with westerly winds 10 to 20 mph. Low tonight 25 to 35 and high Thursday 50 to 60 with precipitation under five percent. Five day outlook calls for 5 to 10 degrees above normal and weekend light showers.
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Panhandle
Nebraska Music Educators Association convention in Sidney
Over 850 top high school musicians arrive in Sidney for the Nebraska Music Educators Association convention November 16 to 18. The mass concert is set for Saturday at 7 30 p.m. in the junior high auditorium and 1400 teachers and students are expected to participate.
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Sidney
Nebraska Music Educators Association
NMEA
Cliff Dwellers
Midland College
Charles Leonhard
Wichita Brass Quintet
Ruth Pollock Hamm
Shaker Heights
Ohio
Carl Orff
Chuck Cook’s Silver Anniversary Hereford Sale in Ogallala
The End of the Trail sale on December 1 starting at noon features at least 58 head of choice Hereford cattle. Consignors include Werlin Livingston Joe McMillen of Sidney and Robert Spearow of Gurley. Bulls selected from each herd mark Mr Cook’s 25th year in Ogallala.
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Chuck Cook
Ogallala
Werlin Livingston
Joe McMillen
Sidney
Robert Spearow
Gurley
Mr. Cook
Penalties Levied In Two Traffic Cases
Michael A. Stark pleaded guilty to drag racing and received four months probation plus court costs. his license was revoked after the charge was reduced from reckless driving. Floyd M. Keil pleaded guilty to three traffic counts with fines totaling 95 dollars for willful reckless driving lacking license plates and no operator's license.
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Sidney
Cheyenne
Michael A. Stark
Sol Willis
Floyd M. Keil
Nebraska
Kimball Pioneer Succumbs At 95
Kimball Franklin Williams 95 of Kimball died Sunday at Kimball hospital. Born January 7 1872 in Jefferson County Iowa he lived in Nebraska and Idaho before settling near Kimball. Surviving are four sons four daughters 15 grandchildren 24 great grandchildren and one great great grandchild. Funeral Wednesday at 10 a.m. at Presbyterian Church of Kimball with burial in Kimball cemetery under Allen Funeral Home arrangements.
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Kimball
Chillian Franklin Williams
Kimball Hospital
Jefferson, County
Iowa
Gibbon
Neb
Ruth E. Willis
Odessa
St. John’s
Presbyterian Church of
Earl M
Cheyenne
Glenn S
Jerome
Idaho
Otis S
Nampa
Truman W
Denver
Mabel Barry
Boise
Alice Lee
Potter
Margaret Robinson
Ruth Heidemann
Frank Med- Sker
Allen Funeral Home of
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C of
Chamber
Ed Cole
United Way
Egging Cab Company
Ted Egging
Kenny Larson
Lions Clubs
Livingston and
Allington
Assn
Herman Kahls
Sale
Kimball Pioneer
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