Sidney Retailers Mark Christmas Opening Night Lights
Sidney stores will officially open the Christmas season with a special Telegraph section promoting Christmas shopping. Family night is Friday December 9, father and mother night December 16, ladies night December 22, and men's night December 23. Santa Claus will tour downtown and outlying areas on Saturdays December 10, 17 and 24.
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Sidney
The
Telegraph
Sidney’s
Santa Claus
Gilliam to speak to Sidney PTA groups tonight
Philip B. Gilliam, renowned juvenile expert and former Denver judge, will address Sidney's four PTA groups and the Parents' Advisory Council at Sidney Junior High School at 7:30 p.m. Tonight's program includes a men's chorus and school band, with coffee and cookies served afterward.
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Sidney
Philip B. Gilliam
Denver
Sidney Junior High School
PTA
Parents’ Advisory Council
Mens Chorus
Gilliam
Colorado Bar
Municipal Court of
Junior Chamber ‘of Commerce
America
U. S
National Council of Juvenile Court
National Council
U. S. Department of State
Pair Killed As Train Hits Truck At Morrill
Two men died when the wool truck they rode in was struck at a grade crossing near Morrill Nebraska by an eastbound Burlington freight train. Victims Stephen Renteria and Carolos Rojas, both of Simon, Nebraska, were thrown from or pinned in the vehicle. The accident pushed the 1560 traffic death toll to 266 compared with 307 a year ago.
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Morrill
Burlington
Nebarska
Stephen Renteria
Carolos Rojas
Simon, Nebras
Kearney State College Coach To Speak Here
The Methodist Men's Club banquet at the church next Wednesday December 7 will feature Charles Ti Foster athletic director and head track coach at Nebraska State Teachers College in Kearney. Foster a 33 year veteran has helped send Olympic growth slides and film from his Rome trip and other travels to fathers and sons. Foster Field recent honors and his hall of fame selection underscore his leadership in Nebraska track. Neal Atkins leads the club as president with dinner served by Methodist ladies. an attendance of at least 200 is expected.
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Methodist
Charles Ti. Foster
Nebraska State Teachers College
Kearney
Foster
Rome
KSTC
Ansley and Clay Center
Herbert L. Cushing
Nebraska
Neal Atkins
Henke Returns To Sidney As U P Official
W E Henke is named assistant superintendent of Union Pacific Railroad Nebraska division with headquarters in Sidney effective December 1. He has worked for UP since 1924 and was assistant superintendent of the Wyoming division at Green River since 1957. He began as a clerk and served as telegrapher dispatcher trainmaster and supervisor of station service for the Nebraska division, and was Sidney trainmaster from 1948 to his 1957 transfer.
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W. E. Henke
Union Pacific Railroad
Nebraska
Sidney
Wyoming
Green River
Wyo
Union Pacific
First TB Christmas Seal Opening Reaches $795
County sales chairman Mrs. Elizabeth Schwasnick reported the first opening of TB Christmas Seal envelopes brought in $795, about $60 more than last year. She urged residents yet to return envelopes to do so before the second opening on December 12, with assistance from Miss Mable Nichelson and Miss Marie Nielsen.
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Elizabeth Schwasnick
Building And Lots Sold To Julius Hahler
A family real estate deal transfers 106 by 132 feet downtown property on Jackson St between 11th and 12th Avenues from Joseph Hahler to his brother Julius. The 1947 building once housed Hahler Motor Co and will be split into two storefronts for rental. Nearby transactions include a corner lot sale to The American Securities Co and a city office building sale to North Western Bell.
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Jackson St
11Th and
12Th Avenues
Joseph Hahler
Julius
Julius Hahler
Hahler Motor Co
American Securities Co
American National Bank
North- Western Bell Telephone Co
Hahler
Letters To Santa Will Be Printed Feature
The Telegraph will print letters to Santa starting Monday December 5 through Wednesday December 21. Children may send letters to The Sidney Telegraph Box 219, to be printed as received and forwarded to the North Pole. Each child should clearly print or write their name age and address.
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Santa
Telegraph
Santa Claus
Sidney Telegraph
North Pole
Sidney Man Jailed After Allegedly Brandishing Gun
LeRoy Payton a 23 year old of Sidney is jailed on a 200 bond awaiting a December 6 hearing on a threatening assault charge after allegedly brandishing a .22 caliber pistol toward M L Pattison manager of Town and Country Market and Dick Bauer. Pattison had confronted Payton about a stolen red cap and a short check.
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Sidney
LeRoy Payton
Payton
M. L. Pattison
Tenth St
Dick Bauer
Pattison
Bauer
Morrill Area Grows in Oil and Gas Prominence in 1960
Nebraska state figures show Cheyenne Morrill Banner Kimball counties surpassing 1959 totals for drilling permits and oil gas starts in the first 11 months of 1960. Cheyenne reports 138 permits versus 122 in all of 1959, Morrill 72 versus 43, Banner 173 starts versus 327 in 1959, with Kimball at 173 and 399 wells in 1959. 641 Nebraska drilling starts in the Denver Julesburg Basin through November 1960.
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Cheyenne
Sidney
Nebraska State Oil and Gas Commission
State Geological Survey
Lincoln
Morrill
The
Conservation Commission
Cheyenne County
Morrill County
Commission
Banner County
Banner
Kimball County
Panhandle
Nebraska
Denver- Julesburg
Kimball
OK News
Death of Carl Livoni Leader in Sidney and Phoenix
Carl Livoni 79 a Sidney pioneer farmer police chief and insurance associate died in Phoenix after long illness. He headed the Livoni Construction Co lineage includes son N C Livoni of Sidney and family across Denver Jacksonville and Phoenix. Funeral plans pending with services likely in Phoenix.
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Carl ‘Livoni
Phoenix
Ariz
Livoni
Sidney
N C. Bud” Livoni
Livoni Construction Co
Richard Rogers
Donald
Denver
N. C
Kathryn Burrill
Jacksonville
Texas
Mona Stevens
Dedication Is His Stock In Trade The State Trooper
Nebraska State Troopers endure long hours and modest pay yet risk life nightly. The Sidney office patrols Cheyenne Kimball and Deuel counties and southern Garden and Banner counties. Notable cases include AWOL hitchhikers Vernon Dillman and Joseph Honor later linked to Ruth Schmidt murder. oddities include a driver with military etched teeth as ID.
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Pat Brennan
State Highway Patrol
Panhandle
Sidney
State Highway ‘Patrol
Nebraska
Cheyenne
Kimball
Devel
Garden and Banner
Mel Busckist
Felix
Cheyenne County
Oliver
Roy Anderson
Dodson
Kimball County
Banner County
Chappell
Cook
Allan Anderson
Deuel County
Garden County
Mel Busekist
Busekist
Busckist
Esley Kotschwar
Big Springs
Jerry Scheffers
Joseph R Honor
Scheffers
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Juvenile Court Trust Fund
Johnson Foundation
Judge Gilliam
Kearney State College
H. Foster
Henke
U. P
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Fort Dodge
Iowa
Casper
Honor
Salt Lake City
Utah
Army PX
Sche
Vernon Dillman
Winnebago County
Wisconsin
Dillman
Ruth Schmidt
del Shipley
Colton
Shipley
Nebraska Highway Patrol
Garden and Briver
John Oliver
Don Dodton
Kimballad
Hob Cock
Alan Anderson
Carpell
Neeraska
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