Dalton Region Mourns After Fatal County Road Crash
Three residents die in a two-vehicle collision on a county road east of Dalton at 5 30 PM Ricky C Bode 20 Owen D Schuler 42 and Esther I Schuler 45 all farmers were killed instantly Bode lost control and his 1969 Pontiac struck the Schulers 1967 Chevrolet The Dalton Rescue Squad responded Cheyenne County records note the year s toll and memorials are planned for the victims Funeral services for Ricky Bode and the Schulers are scheduled in Dalton with burial at Dalton Cemetery and memorials designated to St Mary s Church and Dalton Rescue Unit.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dalton
Cheyenne
Ricky C. Bode
Owen D. Schuler
Esther I. Schuler
Bode
Schulers
Ron Gusman
Cheyenne County
Don Tedesco
Schuler
Dalton Rescue Squad
Ricky Bode
St. Mary’s Catholic Church
Cletus Semper
St. Mary’s Church
Dalton Cemetery
Gehrig and Son Funeral Home
Dalton Rescue Unit
Sidney
Charles A and
Marie
No Contest Plea In Vandalisms For Two Juveniles
Perry Crom Jr and Robert Lee Jobman offered no contest pleas in county court on multiple vandalism counts tied to egg throwing. Judge Sydney Finch will delay ruling while investigating damages. In juvenile court Peter Carey Holmes 15 and Keith Howard Hoagland 14 face trespass destruction of property and petit larceny for a break in at Sidney schools with damages pegged at 3 000 to 4 000 and hearings tentatively set for December 3.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Perry G Crom, Jr
Robert Lee Jobman
Sydney Finch
Finch
Sidney Boys
Peter Carey Holmes
Keith Howard Hoagland
Sidney
Russell Pedersen
Holmes Boy
Illinois St
Linden St
Highway Closing Opposed in Kimball I-80 Hearing
About 50 residents attended an Interstate 80 hearing on a design to join I-80 with Highway 30 from Kimball southeast to Potter. Opponents argued abandoning Highway 30 would shift traffic to county roads and raise upkeep costs. Dan Ramsey called for further study amid mixed support for the plan.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kimball
Potter
Cheyenne
Kimball County
Highway Commission
Dan Ramsey
Suit Filed Over Promissory Notes Totalling 3077.51
Robert R. Rauner filed suit in district court on November 9 against Dallas McDuffee and Sidney Livestock Sales Pavilion Inc seeking payment of promissory notes amounting to 3077.51.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ruby Henkle
Robert R. Rauner
Dallas McDuffee
Sidney Livestock Sales Pavilion, Inc
Christmas Mailing Dates Set for Cheyenne County
Cheyenne County residents are urged to mail Christmas items early with dates for domestic and international mail. The national theme uses the tune Try to Remember in public service announcements to prompt earlier mailing for faster delivery and fewer disappointments. Domestic details include Dec 1 for distant states parcels and Dec 10 for greeting cards. local parcels Dec 11 and cards Dec 15. International deadlines cover Canada and Mexico Dec 4 for surface parcels and Dec 9 for cards, air parcels Dec 16, and Europe Dec 14 for air to South and Central America and Europe. Military mail deadlines are earlier with SAM parcels past and PAL near Nov 27.
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Cheyenne County
Alaska
Hawaii
Canada
Mexico
South
Central America
Europe
PAL
Marathon Oil drills twice on West Engelland field in Nebraska
Marathon Oil Co scores two straight wells on the West Engelland oil field after securing drilling rights from the Interior Department in sealed bids. New No. 136 Govt. advances the field near the first well, while other operators push wildcats across Kimball, Cheyenne, Sioux and Banner counties with firms including Webb Resources, Garvey Drilling, Enbrook Oil and Gas, and C&K Petroleum active in the region.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marathon Oil Co
Engelland
Marathon
Sene Sec
Dept. of Interior
William McElwaine
SESW
McElwaine
West Engelland
Double M Oil Co
Sidney
Nebraska Oil and Gas Conservation Commission
Bushnell
Kimball County
Joseph J.C. Paine
Hammond
Nwne
Benziger
Oilgas Commission
Webb Resources, Inc
Nebraska
Sioux County
Oil-Gas Commission
South Dakota
Webb
Turnbull
Wasserberger
Veterinarian Key Speaker at Dairy Herd Meeting
Dr. Kenneth Cook addressed the Dairy Herd Improvement Association gathering Tuesday in the Wheatbelt room. Attendees included Roger Sorge of Gurley and members from Sidney Dix Potter Gurley and Oshkosh. A Harvestore program and Dec 8 luncheon at Yendis Cafe were announced.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kenneth Cook
Dairy Herd Improvement Association
Wheatbelt
Roger Sorge
Gurley
Sidney
Dix
Potter
Oshkosh
Yendis
Harvestore
Two New Wells and Discovery Reported in Nebraska OGC Notes
Two Cheyenne County wildcat oil tests No 2 Allington and No 1 Gade were permitted by the Nebraska Oil and Gas Conservation Commission with Howard Kaler as operator and Gear Drilling Co. as contractor. The commission also noted a Kimball County discovery about a mile from Cheyenne County. Continental Resources recovered 460 feet of oil at No 1 Richards Estate in Sec 33-13-53 and will pursue completion after initial test packer issues.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George McGee Drilling Co
Garvey Drillin Co
Cheyenne County
Harris
Enbrook Oil and Gas Co
Enbrook
Kimball County
Heideman
B-W Drilling Co
C&k Petroleum, Inc
Knight and Miller
McGowan
Banner County
Petroleum, Inc
Wyatt-I
B-W
Nebraska Oil and Gas Conservation Commission
Allington
Gade
Howard Kaler
Gear Drilling Co
Continental Resources
Richards Estate
Iniial
Second Largest Beet Payment Reported by Great Western
The five state area of The Great Western Sugar Company posts near record sugarbeet payments. Robert R. Owen, president of the Denver subsidiary, says the initial 1970 crop payment totals 51.3 million dollars, the second highest in history. Payments will be mailed today.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Denver
Great Western Sugar Company
Robert R. Owen
Great Western United Corporation
Panhandle forecast予 mild through Saturday with cold outlook
Partly cloudy and mild through Saturday with westerly winds 15 to 20 mph. Highs in the 50s, lows in the 20s. Near zero precipitation. Extended outlook Sunday to Tuesday much colder with a chance of snow on Sunday. Temperatures 25 to 35 with 5 to 15 lows. Frontier Airlines credit.
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Panhandle
Frontier Airlines
Rites For Vernon To Be Monday
Lester E. Vernon 70 a longtime Peetz Cole and Sidney resident died Tuesday at Memorial Hospital. Funeral services set for 10 a.m. Monday at Peetz United Methodist Church with Rev Loyd Barnett officiating. Interment Greenwood Cemetery Sidney. Holechek Funeral Home in charge. Vernon born May 20 1900 in Olin Iowa. moved to Peetz 40 years ago and farmed until retirement. Survived by widow Grace Kaifer Vernon son Robert of Kimball daughter Katherine Zwicki and grandchildren plus two step grandchildren and three great grandchildren etc. He was a member of United Methodist Church and Elks Lodge.
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Peetz, Cole
Sidney
Lester E. Vernon
Memorial Hospital
Peetz United Methodist Church
Loyd Barnett
Greenwood Cemetery
Holechek
Mr. Vernon
Olin
Iowa
James R
Edna Pike Vernon
Peetz
19Th Avenue
Grace Kaifer
Sterling
Colo
United Methodist Church
The
Elks Lodge
Robert
Kimball
Virgil Zwicki
Katherine
George L
Montrose, Colo
Arthur R
Salone
Ariz
Lydia Ellen Ortner
Holyoke
Suzanne Talich Named 1971 Wheat Queen at Scottsbluff Banquet
Suzanne Mae Talich of Sidney was crowned 1971 queen of the Nebraska Wyoming Wheat Growers Association at the Scottsbluff convention banquet. First runner up Joyce Hodge Holdrege and second runner up Susan Ramig Gering. Awards honored Ray Davis Potter as Man of the Year and Ray Jackson Scotts Bluff County as outstanding wheat grower.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Scottsbluff
Suzanne Mae Talich
Sidney
Nebraska-Wyoming Wheat Growers Association
Miss Talich
Lloyd Talich
Joyce Hodge
Holly Hodge Jr
Holdrege
Susan Ramig
Wayne Ramig
Gering
Ramig
Comesi
Rena Mackrill
Scottsbluff Chamber of Commerce
Marge Robbins
HSC
Lee Hall
KOLT
Cheyenne County
Jolene Larson
Kenneth Larson
Gurley
Chantal Misegadis
Ed Misegadis
Lodgepole
Kay Erickson
Don Erickson
Potter
Cindy Mueller
Carol Schroeder
Eustis
Alicia Herboldsheimer
E.L. Hatcher
National Wheat Growers Association
Lamar
Colo
America
Hatcher
George
Ray Davis
Ray Jackson
Scotts Bluff County
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Robert Thompson
Lorenzo
Trinity Lutheran Church of
Luther League
Ma’s
Richard
Sheila) Schrier
Rapid City
S.D
Owen Schuler
Lee
Old Army Depot
Vernon
Suzanne Talich
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