Nebraska Wheat Growers Hear Stern Warning From State Banker
Hartington banker Vince Rossiter Sr addressed the Nebraska Wheat Growers on a warning that the nation risks bankruptcy unless agricultural profit margins rise. He cited farm income declines since 1950 and urged unity to oppose policies reducing rural resources, noting a cumulative loss of gross farm income surpassing 250 billion dollars.
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Nebraska
Hartington
Vince Rossiter
Rossiter
America
Self-Discipline Vital To Wheat Growers Future
National wheat leaderJames B. Dyess told Sidney Nebras ka at the Nebraska Wheat Growers Association meeting that growers must practice self discipline to align production with demand or face economic chaos. He urged a Yes vote in the upcoming wheat referendum and warned opponents will push No slogans. Dyess compared agriculture to regulated sectors and stressed the need to avoid overproduction and taxpayer bailouts.
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Rosster
Rossiter
National Association of Wheat Growers
Denver
Nebraska Wheat Growers Association
Sidney
James B. Dyess
National Association of Wheat Grower
Nebraska
Dyess
Washington, D. C
Fort Sidney Days and Cheyenne County Fair May Merge
The Fort Sidney Days and Cheyenne County Fair may consolidate into one August event in 1963. Both sponsoring boards favor the plan though details remain in a working agreement stage. The Fort Sidney Days Jaycees formed a consolidated committee with Jerry Kallhoff as chairman and Vince Calahan as secretary.
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Ft. Sidney
Fort Sidney
Cheyenne County
Burgett Peetz
Fair Board
Jaycees
Fair
Jerry Kallhoff
Dalton
Bank hosts 250 at cattle feeding program in Sidney
About 250 people attended a Sidney National Bank banquet at the Sidney Ellis Auditorium focused on cattle feeding prospects for Western Nebraska. Cecil Means of Stockyards National Bank Omaha outlined four vital factors weather land water and labor and emphasized local labor availability as a key asset. Walter Rowden from Crawford and Mike Burbank of Nebraska Meat Packers described research and expansion plans and noted strong eastern demand for dressed beef. The program included a 90 minute panel with questions while Sidney National Bank marked its tenth anniversary.
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Sidney Ellis
Sidney National Bank
Sidney
Cecil Means
National Bank
Omaha
Nebraska
Medns
Walter Rowden
Livesock Research Station
Crawford
Burbank
John Miller
Sidney National
Ien Kreger
115 Attend Cattle Dinner At Lodgepole
A total of 115 persons attended the annual Catlemen's Banquet at Lodgepole Legion Hall served Monday night by the Sons Club. Seventy guests were entertained at this annual affair.
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Lodgepole Legion Hall
Sons Club
Elwell and Lindstrom Named to Nebraska State Chamber Posts
John Elwell Jr and L A Lindstrom of Sidney were elected three year district directors at the Nebraska State Chamber of Commerce annual meeting in Lincoln. Rejcher of Ogallala and Werso of Rushville also became District 6 directors with Elwell as District 6 vice president and Lindstrom as secretary. New state officers include Richard Speirs, Robert Thomas, Earl Luff, Wendell Wood. The chamber urged a reduction in federal income taxes with corresponding federal spending cuts.
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John Elwell Jr
L. A. Lindstrom
Sidney
Nebraska State Chamber of Commerce
Lincoln
Rejcher
Ogallaia
Werso
Rushville
Elwell
Lindstrom
Richard Speirs
Grand Island
Robert Thomas
Norfolk
Earl Luff
Wendell Wood
North Platte
Safety Patrol Cars Adopt All White Fleet
Lincoln report says state Safety Patrol men will swap black and white cruisers for all white models. The shift aims to keep cool interiors, boost resale value, and reduce immediate recognition as patrol cars. Early history shows initial black cruisers with gold emblems, with white only on doors and heads in 1941 42.
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Lincoln
Kimball Feels Early Impact of Minuteman Missile Project
Contractors and families arrive as the Minuteman launcher project advances in Kimball. Botsford Co. leases site for concrete work and Morrison-Knudsen Associates arrange vehicle storage. Site preparation begins in Burns and Wye areas while Kimball enrolls 46 children linked to the program across West Elementary and other schools.
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Kimball
Botsford Co
Kansas City
Western Pipe and Supply Co
West Fi 1St
Robert Poundstone
Western Pipe and Supply
Jim O’neal
Jim O’neal-Ford Building. Morrison-Knudsen, Inc. and Associates
Minuteman
Burns, Wye
William Ptacek
West
Death of John Skrdle at Sterling Nebraska era 1912 to 1962
John Skrdle age 50 resident of the Crook area since birth died early today at a Sterling hospital after two weeks as patient. Funeral services will be held next Tuesday at Gehrig and Son Funeral Home with Rev Henry Monmich officiating. Interment at Bohemian Cemetery south of Sunol. Survived by four sisters Mary Rose Skrolle Emma Kohlschmidt Anna Oliverius and brother Joe plus three nieces and two nephews.
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John Skrdle
Crook
Colo
Sterling
The
Gehrig and Son Funeral Home
Henry Monmich
Holy Trinity Lutheran Church
Sidney
Bohemian
Sunol
Mr. Skrdle
Jakub and
Toni Skrdle
Emma Kohlschmidt
Mary
Rose Skrolle
Anna Oliverius
Joe
Air Force Officer Arrives at Sioux Army Depot
Major H. G. Rhode arrives from Altus AFB Oklahoma to serve as site activation coordinator for the Minuteman missile program at Sioux Army Depot. He and Mrs. Rhode occupy depot quarters and additional USAF representatives will follow as work progresses.
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United States Air Force
Sioux Army Depot
H. G. Rhode
Altus Air Force Base
Oklahoma
Rhode
SATAF
USAF
Air Force
Families Rehouse for Missile Program Near Kimball
Mary Lynch and 14 in high school plus about 10 families with the Army Corps of Engineers moved to Kimball. Some 20 Morrison Knudsen employees join them as the missile project brings at least 50 families connected to the program to Kimball.
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Mary Lynch
Army Corps of Engineers
Morrison-Knudsen Co
Kimball
Support Prices for Feed Grains Steady for 1963
Agriculture Secretary Orville Freeman keeps 1963 feed grain support rates at 1962 levels with minor change for grain sorghum. Corn 1.20 per bushel, barley 0.93, oats 0.62, rye 1.02, and grain sorghum 1.91 per hundredweight. In kind payments apply for corn barley and grain sorghum. Eligibility requires voluntary acreage reduction participation.
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Washington
Orville L. Freeman
Light Snow Ends Dreuth In Southern Panhandle
Light snow and a moisture boost ended in the southern Nebraska Panhandle with about .25 inch from Dave Ells Sidney and .34 inch at the FAA station. Snow was heavier near Dalton and lighter toward Bridgeport as a wider storm moved through Colorado Wyoming Nebraska and Kansas.
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Panhandle
Dave Ells
Sidney
Federal Aviation Agency
Dalton
Bridgeport
Nebraska
Cheyenne County
Rockies
Plains
Colorado
Wyoming
Kansas
Nebraska Panhandle
Weather Bureau
Transportation Generaly
Cooties Convene Grand Scratch With Midwest Guests
Veterans of Foreign Wars Cooties honor cohort gather in Sidney Nebraska for a statewide Grand Scratch meeting at 1 30 p m with officers J D Hansen and Mike Conrad present. Ky-Oats Pup Tent No 1 hosts with Tom Lenzen arranging as about 50 members from 11 Pup Tents are expected.
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Nebraska
Wyoming
Colorado
Sidney
Military Order of Cooties
Veterans of Foreign Wars
VFW
Council of Administration
J. D. Hansen
Grand Island
Mike Conrad
Omaha
Midwest
Tom Lenzen
Mrs. Joe Rudolph Dies at 64 in Sidney Funeral Set
Mrs. Joe Rudolph 64 died Wednesday night at Memorial Hospital from a heart attack after years of ill health. Funeral Monday at 2 p.m. from Holy Trinity Lutheran Church with Rev. Henry Monnich officiating. burial Greenwood Cemetery. Gehrig and Son Funeral Home in charge. Survivors include husband Joe, son Kenneth, Cole, three grandchildren, brother George Baird, and sisters Ethel Whitney and Nellie King.
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Joe Rudolph
Memorial Hospital
Holy Trinity Lutheran Church
Henry Monnich
Greenwood Cemetery
Gehrig and Son Fundral
Jeanie Harriet Baird
Kearney
Neb
H. M
Ella Cook Baird
Crook
Colo
Rudolph
Sidney
George Baird
Ethel Whitney
Bremerton, Wash
Nellie King
Deputy Brum baugh heads to Omaha for child support arrest
Deputy Sheriff Kermit Brum baugh left Thursday for Omaha to secure the arrest of Jim Siefer, sought on charges of non payment of child support.
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Sherif Kermit Brumbaugh
Omaha
Jim Siefer
Wheat Growth Is Heavy In State and Corn Harvest Underway
Nebraska crop observers report heavy milo harvest and about 70 percent of the bumper corn crop already gathered as of last weekend. Mild weather allowed full field operations and storage facilities are taxed to handle the grain. Moisture remains high in some northeastern counties and picker-shelters are widely used in the central and western areas. Some farmers are using pickers and cribbing to aid storage.
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Nebraska
State
Federal Division of Agricultural Statistics
Runaway Taken Back To Home
A one year old runaway from Crown Point Indiana was stopped near Cheyenne Wyoming after hitching with two men recently released from Lexington jail. Dale Brumeister was taken to the city jail while his parents were notified. The car’s driver William King of Denver and passenger Lawrence Long of Idaho Falls Idaho face intoxication charges and hearings set for Friday afternoon.
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Crown Point
Ind
Cheyenne
Wyo
Dale Brumeister
Mel. Busckist
Highway Safety Patrol
Lexington
Buschist
William King
Denver
Lawrence Long
Idaho Falls
Idaho
C. W. Smith
Busekist
Long
King
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Omy
Ewe
Nebraska Wheat Growers Assn., Inc
Bennie Herboldsheimer
Porter
Louis Miller
Gurley
Wayne Allen
McCook
Robert Stoddard
Harrisburg
Robert Rauner
Fred Lush
Albin
Wyoming Wheat Growers
William Colwell
Hay Springs
C. H. “Mannie
Kreader
Vince Calahan
Paul Husmann
Ken McMillen
Daryl Conger
Rowden
Fort Robinson Research Station
Mike Burbank
Nebraska Meat Packers
Lodgepole
Minuteman Missile Project
Sioux
Banguet
Sidrey National Bank
Walter W Rowden
Crawford Livestock Research Station
Yards National Bank
Leo Krieger
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