Pleas entered in Sidney burglary case halted by court
Three Sidney residents pleaded guilty in district court to charges from recent break ins at the Jones Center TV shop Coca Cola Bottling and other sites. Linda Smith Edger Ball and Richard Stanley faced felonious entry and burglary counts with Judge Kuhns withholding sentence pending further probation review.
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Sidney
Linda Smith
Edger Martin Ball
Richard Stanley
Jones Center
Coca-Cola
Bob Clark
Sidney St. Patrick’s Academy
Cheyenne County
John Kuhns
Jeff Bush
Cheyenne
Donald J. Tedesco
Memorable Election Service by Cheyenne County Pair in NYC
County Clerk Ralph Englert and Kenneth Whitefoot from Cheyenne County joined 42 others from seven states in New York City to service voting machines on Tuesday November 4. They handled 158 and 201 machines respectively in Queens precincts 106 and 102 amid tough conditions, polling-watchers, and police escorts. The day included 1300 trouble calls, with 500 legitimate, and ended after a harrowing subway delay and hostile heckling outside their hotel. They described the trip as educational and felt the experience underscored the challenges of city voting operations.
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Cheyenne County
Ralph Englert
Kenneth Whitefoot
New York City
Cheyenne
Queens
Englert
Whitetoot
Whititetoot
Jamaica Bay Area
Whitefoot
Lindsey
Brooklyn
New York
Several Minor Mishaps Noted
The Sidney Police Department logged three minor vehicle accidents over recent days with no injuries. Eric Brauer scraped a parked pickup owned by Carl Olson near 10th and Illinois causing about 35 dollars in Brauer’s damage and 30 to Olson’s. A Dairy Queen lot backing collision between Violette Maliszewski and Rodney Wills caused 2 and 60 dollars damage respectively. Frances Grant scraped Lloyd Reineka’s parked pickup near 13th and Newton with no damage to Grant and about 34 dollars to Reineka’s truck.
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Sidney
Eric Brauer
10Th
Illinois
Carl Olson
Newton
Brauer
Dairy Queen
Violette Maliszewski
Verde Lane
Rodney Wills
Lucille Lane
Maliszewski
Wills Auto
13Th
Frances Grant
Lloyd Reineka
Grant
Reineka
Temperature swings and volcanic soil note blast El Salvador
The report records a night low of eight degrees rising to forty by noon per flight service data. Monday's range was 19 to 34 with .26 inch precipitation, Tuesday saw 10 to 28 with a trace. Separately volcanic eruptions enrich El Salvador soil, aiding crops like corn rice beans and sugar.
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Federal Aviation Agency
el Salvador
County Board Clashes With 20Year Extension Agent
The Cheyenne County Agricultural Board seeks the resignation or termination of County Extension Agent Ivan Liljegren amid a dispute over his performance. In a Oct 21 resolution the board urged his termination by December 31 1969. Liljegren offered to reevaluate work in spring and possibly resign by June 30 1970. The State Extension Director supported quick vacancy replacement with a trained agent. The board plans to interview and hire by year’s start while Liljegren’s long service includes Ki Ba Chy Mo site efforts and 4-H program growth.
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Cheyenne County Extension Sponsoring Board
Bob Rexroth
Ivan Liljegren
U. S
Nebraska
Cheyenne
Cheyenne County
Cheyenne County Extension Board
Rexroth
Liljegren
Cooperative Extension Service
Chet Walters
Scottsbluff
Lincoln
John Adams
State Extension Service
Cheyenne County Sponsoring
Scottsbluff County
Boyd
Dakota
Thurston
Saunders
Otoe
Butler
Mitchell
Cheyenne County Fairgrounds
High Plains Agriculture Station
Cheyenne County Certified Seed Growers Association
Dairyherd Improvement Association
Panhandle forecast and Nebraska ice crash update
Partly cloudy Panhandle forecast fair through Thursday with a warming trend and zero to light precipitation. Five day outlook shows temperatures 6-12 degrees above normal early in the period then cooling, with highs 40s to mid 60s and lows 15 to 25. Nebraska State Patrol reports multiple accidents caused by ice, including a 1964 Ford vs 1953 Pontiac collision near Kimball with $105 damage and no injuries, a 1952 Chevrolet sliding into a borrow pit near Sidney with $200 damage, and a 1968 Ford totaling after hitting a tree near Sunol leaving two injured, all occupants belted. icy conditions persisted into Tuesday near Lodgepole on Highway 30.
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Panhandle
Frontier Airlines
Nebraska State Patrol
Highway
Kimball
Corporal Allen Anderson
Michael Opperman
Omaha
Joyce R. Goranson
Opperman
Sidney
Dan Reece
Lyle D
Borcher
Borrow
Highway 302
Sunol
Reece
Harold L. Glanz
Borrow Pit
Glanz
Virgil E. Greever
Memorial Hospital
Lodgepole
Highway 30
Jack Robinson
Deserters Arrested After Highway Stop
Two Marine Corps deserters, Pvt. Thomas R. Coomes 18 and Pvt. Louis G. Comes 17, both of Bloomington Ind, were taken into custody by State Trooper Richard Larsen on Highway 30 for speeding. Coomes is held for Bloomington police on theft by check charges and has waived extradition. Comes was released to Marine Corps authorities. Trooper John Oliver assisted.
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Potter
Marine Corps
Highway
Here
Richard Larsen
Larsen
Thomas R. Coomes
Cheyenne County
Bloomington
Ind
Coomes
Louis G. Comes
John Oliver
I-80 Culvert Contract Let Between Chappell and Lodgepole
The James E Simon Company Inc of North Platte won a 405373.70 dollar contract to install culverts along nine miles of I-80 between Chappell and Lodgepole. Work starts December 1 and should finish next July. T. N. Tidball, project engineer for the Nebraska Department of Roads, is based in Chappell. Christmas Bonanza notices urge merchants to pick up tickets today at the Sidney Telegraph. tickets will not be delivered.
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James E Simon Company, Inc
North Platte
Chappell
Lodgepole
Nebraska Department of Roads
T. N. Tidball
Sidney Telegraph
Special Vote For Member Of Action Board
A Wednesday November 26 special election from 6 30 to 8 30 p m at the Sidney Senior Citizens Center will choose one Cheyenne County representative to the Panhandle Community Action Agency board. The seat is held by Rev Cletus Semper who will not run again. The county board will also appoint another member to the Panhandle council to replace Mrs Ralph Carleton. Bob Kath, acting director, notes the vote is open to Cheyenne County residents 18 or older who meet income guidelines and qualify as low income. Parents of Head Start children and Neighborhood Youth Corps workers and seniors are especially urged to vote.
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Senior Citizens Center
Sidney
Cheyenne County
Panhandle Community Action Agency
Cletus Semper
Dalton
Cheyenne County Community Action Board
Panhandle Council
Ralph Carleton
Bob Kath
Office of Economic Opportunity
Head Start
Peetz Lions Feed Friday At Peetz High School
Peetz Lions Club hosts a pancake feed in the Peetz High School cafeteria from 5 to 8 p.m. to fund a new electric score clock for the gym. A broom sale supports the clubs sight saving program while displays and cleaning products are offered in the school halls.
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Peetz High School
Peetz Lions Club
Lions
Lions Club
Holdover Board Members Named in Governing Body List
Holdover members of the governing board are Bob Decker, Glenn Weller, Mary Pringle and William G. Smith.
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Bob Decker
Glenn Weller
Mary Pringle
William G. Smith
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Tho
County Agricultural Board
Chamber of Commerce
Charles Everitt
Gurley
Everitt
Francis Runge
Gerald Pitman
Wayne Russell
Ed Henkle
J. W. Vaughn
Club
Fine’s; Fut
Ure Homemakers of America
Penney’s
National Honor Society
McDonald’s
Future Business Leaders of America
Hardy-Clark Furniture
YWMIA
Fox Theater
Sidney High Science Club
Merricks
United Methodist
Read’s Army
St. Patrick’s
Sidney High Girls Athletic Association
Fix Pharmacy
Sidney High Vocational Industrial Club of America
Sidney High
Elwell Motors
Jobs Daughters
Green Stamp
Holy Trinity Luther League
Sidney Office Supply
Lodge Pole
Kreider’s
West Window
Ross
East Window
Horrock
Tallman’s Cafe
Goldie’s Beauty Shop
Dalton Tillie Toilers
Ewing Dry Goods
St. Mary’s Study Club
Dalton Gas Co
Heizers’ Grocery
South Window
Sunflower Girls
Heizers
North Window
Trinity Lutheran League
Dalton Co-Op
Action Board
Peetz
Telephone Company
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