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Newspaper
Sidney Telegraph
Location
Sidney, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
Nov 15, 1968
Page
9
Puzzle style word list with numbered across and down clues. Includes partial letter fragments and misprints for several entries such as Prospects intimidate and Estrange. Several clues reference plants, animals, and objects like Agave, Kava, and a clavicular set of terms.
The Nebraska Oil and Gas Conservation Commission issued six new drilling permits across the state, including Stoeppelworth Drilling Co. and G R. Hayes for the No. 1 Knopik in Nance County near Grand Island. Most sites are wildcat ventures, with no production figures released yet for the No. 1 Thompson near Sidney, though rumors suggest a strong discovery potential.
Lincoln reports talk of a 3 percent Nebraska sales tax to raise 12. to 14 million dollars for roads or local government. Sen. J. H. Burbach backs road money to offset a voter endorsed homestead exemption. Gov. Tiemann plans a special session to keep the rate at 2 1/2 percent instead of dropping to 2 percent in 1969.
The Sidney city council on Wednesday night voted to compile data on airline usage before requesting a formal meeting with Frontier Airlines in Denver. City Attorney L. M. Clinton urged gathering boarding patterns and service needs to support a potential Civil Aeronautics Board request. The council will revisit the issue next meeting after data collection. A $7,500 bid from Jack Farmer of Cheyenne to demolish the old Commercial Hotel at 10th Ave and Hickory St was accepted. The session ended with routine business and adjournment by 8:30. Drive carefully.
The Cheyenne County Chamber of Commerce Ladies Division plans Santa visits in Sidney. A downtown Santa HQ is sought for the event with appearances from 6 to 8 p.m. on Monday November 25 and the next day, with more sessions to follow.
Funeral services were held at Gloria Dei Lutheran Church Lodgepole for Mrs Fred F Lehmkuhl 70 who died Wednesday after a long illness Rev Raymond Theil officiated Buriel was in Pleasant View Cemetery Zimmer Funeral Home Chapell in charge Alice Lucretia Taylor born May 19 1898 at Gallatin Mo to Douglas and Mary Taylor youngest of three children orphaned early raised in western Nebraska Graduate Lodgepole High School 1916 She and Fred F Lehmkuhl lived southeast of Lodgepole later on the Lehmkuhl ranch moved to Lodgepole in 1935 Active in 4 H extension clubs womans clubs American Legion Auxiliary and Eastern Star Past president of Sidney Drive BPO Does Surviving are widower three daughters Ardis Hernbloom and Nada Nell Edwards both of Los Angeles Calif and Mary Hixon of Lodgepole one son Loren of Gering seven grandchildren and three great grandchildren One daughter Norma Lucretia died at 18 months
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