Sidney Disposal Plant Wins Scott Wilbur Award Again
The Sidney sewage plant is honored for outstanding operation marking 12 years of recognition. Chief operator Ben Spady and crew Henry Schoenholtz Robert Buxbaum Dan Frerichs pose with their latest Scott Wilbur Award and a safety award from the American Water Works Association. The Nebraska Health Department reports only 28 of 525 facilities received awards that year.
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Nebraska
Sidney
Ben Spady
Henry Schoenholtz
Robert Buxbaum
Dan Frerichs
Scott Wilbur
Nebraska State Health Department
Mr. Spady
Floyd Sanks
Water and Sewage Department
American Water Works Association
Compliment From Manila Highlights Sidney City Council
In a November 13 letter, Charles Ham, former Wheat belt Public Power District manager, praises Sidney Mayor John Baudek and the City Council for their stance on Kansas-Nebraska rate setting. Ham notes his Manila, Philippines, location and jokes about municipal challenges there and in Sidney.
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John Baudek
Sidney
Baudek
Charles Ham
Wheatbelt Public Power District
Telegraph
Railway Commission
Mr. Ham
Manila
Philippines
Philippine Islands
Islands
Wheatgrowers Meet in Cheyenne County Tuesday
The Cheyenne County Wheatgrowers Association will hold its regular meeting at 8 p m Tuesday in the Wheat Belt Public Power District building. All members are urged to attend.
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Cheyenne County Wheatgrowers Association
Wheatbelt Public Power District
Breakin Attempt Made Friday At Hardware Store
A breakin attempt at Haworth Hardware Store was reported by the Sidney Police Friday night. Officers arrived around 10 18 p m to find a man on the roof who had fled. The back door appeared to have been targeted with the intruder seeking another entry. Roy Call reported theft of about 20 gallons of gas from his car on 1842 2nd Avenue in Sioux Villa.
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Sidney
Haworth
Star Market
Roy Call
2Nd Avenue
Sioux Villa
Swanson Attends Assessor's Meet in Lincoln
Ed Swanson of Sidney joined 93 county assessors and regional appraisers at the Annual Assessors School held at the Nebraska Center for Continuing Education in Lincoln. The IA AO and State Tax Commission conducted the course. Gov. Tiemann spoke on the assessor’s role and fair taxation. 80 bills passed, including homestead acts. Murrell McNeil discussed county equalization. future candidates must hold an Assessor's Certificate. commissioners underwent Friday examinations.
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Nebraska Center For Continuing Education
Lincoln
Cheyenne
Ed Swanson
Sidney
Nebraska
Kansas
Wyoming
State Tax Commission
Norbert T. Tiemann
Murrell B. McNeil
Council To Meet Tonite In Sidney Bid Actions Tonight
City of Sidney schedules a regular council meeting at 7 30 p m to consider bids for four new vehicles a water study contract an annual audit and assorted city accounts and parking changes with action on meter hours and fund transfers including sewer revenues and miscellaneous resolutions.
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Sidney
Bob Hossle
Max L. Kors
Christ Episcopal Church
Water Department
Kirkham, Michael & Assoc
CATV
Credit Bureau
Northwestern Bell Telephone Co
County Treas
Treas
Sewer
KSC Players Return For Family Comedy Show
The Kearney State College theatre group will perform Squaring The Circle at 8 p m Monday in Sidney High School Auditorium. Admission is free. The group recently scored a hit with Rumplestiltskin.
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Kearney State College Theatre Group
Sidney High School
KSC
Panhandle Weather Forecast Outlook
Partly cloudy this afternoon and tonight. Generally fair and cooler Tuesday with westerly winds 15-25 mph. High near 60 this afternoon, low 20-30, Tuesday high 40. Precipitation near zero. Five day outlook shows temperatures 2-10 degrees below normal. Colder with chance of rain or snow at period start and end. Courtesy Frontier Airlines.
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Panhandle
Frontier Airlines
TV Among Topics For Citizens
The Citizens for Cheyenne County Development will meet at 7 30 p m in the former school auditorium at Western Nebraska Vocational Technical School. Ken Pittam will preside and Lloyd Wetherkamp will report on Community TV. Frank Barrett will discuss proposed oil legislation and parking meter objections in Sidney. James Payne will explain Ki Ba Chy Mo Youth Camp development. Ed Cole will urge chamber members to vote in the 1970 board and ladies division elections. All county organizations are urged to attend.
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Citizens For
Cheyenne County Development
Western Nebraska Vocational Technical School
Cheyenne County At Heart
Ken Pittam
Lloyd Weterkamp
Frank Barrett
Sidney
Marathon Oil Co
Nebraska
Pittam
James Payne
Ed Cole
Cheyenne County
Earl Lessig Nominated District Head in Lions Rally
Earl Lessig of the Gurley Lions Club was nominated for District Governor of Region 2 at the Fall Rally in Ogallala. Election will be held February in Chadron. Region 2 covers over 38 clubs in the Panhandle. Lessig competes with Zeke Sadi of North Platte.
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Earl Lessig
Gurley Lions Club
Ogallala
Chadron
Panhandle
Lessig
Zeke Sadi
North Platte
Dalton High School
Chadron State College
Gurley Oil Co
Gurley
Grace Lutheran Church
Paul Adkinson
Charles Willey
Sidney Club
John Ward
Jim Bosley
Louie Neuman
Dalton, Gurley
Lodgepole
Chappell
Push For Hail Suppression Support Underway This Week
Sidney police report two minor weekend accidents with no injuries. At 7:30 p m Saturday Henry Kieselhorst’s car was sideswiped on 16th Avenue by a northbound Michael Hartzler pickup, about 50 dollars damage. At 8:20 p m Hartzler Plumbing truck backing from 1723 10th struck Gordon Evans’s car on 17th, about 360 dollars damage. Hartzler truck sustained about 15 dollars damage.
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Sidney
Henry Kieselhorst
1604 Sky Road
16Th Avenue
Michael Hartzler
1332 Country Club
16Th
Hartzler
Kieselhorst
Hartzler Plumbing and Heating
Gordon Evans
Harold Bayne
Rose
Evans
Editor in Good Condition After Surgery Today
Editor Jack H. Lowe of The Telegraph is in satisfactory condition at DePaul Hospital Cheyenne after back surgery this morning. He will remain for at least a week, room 300. Cheyenne County farmers are being asked to contribute 10 cents per acre on farmland and 2 cents per acre on pasture for hail suppression to reduce hail storms by 50 to 60 percent and potentially boost rainfall by 10 to 15 percent. Maurice Birkholz of Minot ND, an experienced cloud seeding technician, is leading the program with a county board including Harold Tremain president Bob Misegadis vice president Louie Miller secretary and several directors. The effort aims for wide farmer cooperation as a weather control measure.
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DePaul Hospital
Cheyenne
Wyo
Jack H. Lowe
The
Telegraph
DePaul
Cheyenne County
Phil Curtiss
Hail Suppression Corporation
Mr. Curtiss
Maurice Birkholz
Minot
N. D
North
South Dakota
Montana
County Hail Suppression Corporation
Harold Tremain
Bob Misegadis
Louie Miller
Burgett Peetz
Bob Buecker
leBaron Goodwin
Community Thanksgiving Service Set
The Full Gospel Church hosts the Annual Union Thanksgiving Service this Wednesday at 7 30 p m. Sponsored by the Sidney Ministerial Association, the program features inter denominational worship with Rev Ellis J Wotan as chair, assisted by Rev and Mrs Ralph Henkle and Rev Dr Sidney McCaig. Musical offerings include organ by Mrs Robert Hiett trumpet by Tom Atkins and guitar by David Henkle plus performances by the Second Madrigal group of Sidney High School directed by Jordon Ball. The service opens with worship and announcements followed by scripture reading prayers sermon and benediction. Public invitation extended.
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Sidney Ministerial Association
Ellis J. Wotan
Ralph Henkle
Sidney McCaig
Robert Hiett
Tom Atkins
David Henkle
Sidney High School
Jordon Ball
Henkle
Darrell Davis
James Moulder
Gary Abke
McCaig
Wilbur Bennett
All Classes Active At The Saturday Sale
All livestock classes were active Saturday at the Sidney Livestock Sales Pavilion. Notable consignors include Gene Ross with a 460 pound boar at 18.55, Phyllis Weyerts with nine white feeder pigs at 32 per head, and Bob Nelson with 25 bred heifers at 225 per head. Regular sale set for Saturday November 29.
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Sidney Livestock Sales
Gene Ross
Phyllis Weyerts
Wally Schmidt
Barnhardt Brothers
Dave Fraass
Paul Roberts
Bob Nelson
Bob Rauner
Senator Matzke To Be Honored Posthumously
Lincoln Nebraska Hall of Agricultural Achievement will honor two Nebraska leaders posthumously at a December 10 meeting. The late State Senator Stanley Matzke Sr of Milford and the late Honor Ochsner of Madison will be recognized. Portraits will be hung in the gallery of the C Y Thompson Library on UNL East Campus. The public meeting is set for December 10 at 1 30 p m in the Thompson Library.
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Lincoln
Nebraska Hall of Agricultural Achievement
Nebraska Agricultural and
A. W. Epp
Nebraska Hall Organization
Stanley Matzke
Milford
Honor Ochsner
Madison
C.Y. Thompson
University of Nebraska East
Thompson
Epp
Canine Wardrobe Features Leopard Coat and Rhinestone Gear
A well stocked dog wardrobe includes an imitation leopard skin coat around 25 dollars striped raincoat with hood about 5 dollars four rainboots 2.50 each and a variety of rhinestone leashes and collars ranging from 3 to 25 dollars or more.
Bond Sales Hit Oct Totals in Cheyenne County
Bond sales in Cheyenne County for October reached 27985 with ten month sales totaling 245017, achieving 56.1 percent of the 1969 county goal per volunteer chair H Glenn Spearow. Statewide October sales were 3748216 and ten month sales 35682869 reaching 71.3 percent of the state quota. Fort Sidney Colonels prepare for their annual musical Portraits In Music directed by George Hinn with Bill Fankhauser performing and Mrs Ron Peterson singing. show dates are Nov 28 and 29 at 8 pm in Sidney High School Auditorium.
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Fort Sidney
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Swanson
Ee Ae
Matzke
U.S
H. Glenn Spearow
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