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Newspaper

Sidney Telegraph

Location

Sidney, Nebraska, United States of America

Date

Oct 01, 1962

Page

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Sidney Elevator Designated Flax Seed Terminal

Sidney elevator chosen as flax seed terminal to promote flax as a substitute crop in Cheyenne County Nebraska. placement near rail lines highways and safflower plant boosts processing potential. expected impact seen next year as farmers express optimism and interest grows. Don Rapp notes awaiting support price information. central location cited as key factor.

Farmers Co-Op Grain Co Sidney Nebraska Minneapolis Don Rapp Cheyenne County Agricultural Stabilization Conservation Office

Two Join Staff At The County Welfare Office

Changes in personnel at the Cheyenne County Welfare Office are announced by director Mrs. Joan Hart. Marie Rush, who has worked there since August 1960, becomes Kimball County Welfare Office director, replacing Mrs. Rush here. John K Miller moves to Sidney from Hay Center to take the Cheyenne post. Vicki Phares, clerk typist since January, transfers to McCook. Charlotte Kenton begins training here. Phares will be on vacation two weeks then at McCook Oct. 5. Hart resumes director duties Sept. 1 after summer leave.

Cheyenne County Welfare Office Joan Hart Marie Rush Kimball County Welfare Office Rush John K Miller Sidney Hay Center Vicki Phares McCook McCook Junior College Gharlotte. Kenton Miss Phares Hart

Diners Club Cards Accepted by Frontier Airlines

Frontier Airlines will honor Diners Club credit cards for online air travel starting November 1. All ticket offices in Frontier’s 62-city, 10-state Rocky Mountain West and Midwest network will accept the cards. Diners Club Travel agents will also be able to ticket Frontier flights in Arizona, Colorado, Montana, Nebraska, New Mexico, North Dakota, South Dakota, Utah, and Wyoming.

Denver — Diners’ Club Frontier Airlines Frontier Rocky Mountain West Midwest C. M Britt Alfred Bloomingdale Diners’ Club Arizona Colorado Missour Montana Nebraska New Mexico North Dakota South Dakota Utan Wyoming

Selzer Opens Insurance Office in Sidney

Mike Selzer, special agent for Ohio National Life, opens a downtown office at 101514 Illinois Avenue with John Mason. He has worked part time for Ohio National since 1958, and has lived in Sidney since 1917. Flo Wassomers, Coca Cola Plant manager and vice president of Coca-Cola Boiling Co, is tied to Scottsbluff franchise history. The Selzer family, with four children, resides at 1725 King Street.

Loca Mike Selzer Ohio National Life Selze John Mason Ilinois Selzer Ohio National Bas

Rainfall Teaser Leaves Cheyenne County Crops Parched

Weekend winds and a light rain failed to lift crop prospects in Cheyenne County. Subsoil moisture remains insufficient to promote crown root growth on winter wheat. County Agent Ivan Liljegren warns that soaking rains are needed for wintering and overall crop moisture, as dust storms reduced visibility to one mile and winds reached 35 mph with gusts to 49 mph.

Cheyenne Ivan Liljegren Federal Aviation Agency

Mrs Souder Mother Of Glen Patrick Dies

Mrs H S Souder aged 89 of Ord died in her sleep Sunday September 23. She was mother of G W Patrick and had lived with Mr and Mrs Patrick at times and was known to many in Sidney. Funeral services were held Tuesday September 25 with burial in Ord. Mr and Mrs Patrick and Mrs Alex Johnson of Dix, a niece, departed for Ord and returned to Sidney last Wednesday.

H S Souder Ord G W. Patrick Patrick Sidney Alex Johnson Dix

Adult Education Schedule Listed Start In October

October will see the start of annual adult education classes with Ceramics beginning October 10 under John Hettrick Sidney high school teacher in charge. Courses include Ceramics taught by Mrs Innes Family Economics coordinated by M. M. Selzer Welding by Wyndell Lundy and Woodworking with Don Purrows. Northeastern Junior College Sterling Cotlo. will sponsor the ceramic program with ten lessons three hours weekly costing seven dollars. Family Economics lasts eight weeks with one dollar registration and thirty nine cents per class hour. supplies extra. Other topics include social security estates and wills insurance income tax banking and loans with guest speakers. More courses possible depending on registration and instructors. Further announcements forthcoming.

John Hettrick Sidney High School C Ouv Innes M. M._ Selzer Wlyndell Lundy Don Purrows Northeastern Junior College Sterling, Cotlo Clac Ocal

House Burns on Forrest Street in late Saturday blaze

Sidney volunteer firefighters were summoned at 10 32 p m Saturday to a burning home at 1116 Forrest Street owned by Bill George. Calvin New family had stayed there briefly. no other occupants found. Fire started near a bed in the west end. Initial flames subdued but rekindling occurred after midnight with wind fanning embers.

Wee Faustabr Sivemoon Forrest Street Calvin New Sidney Bill George Mr. New Marion Stone Telegraph

Jaycee Member Drive Underway

The annual Junior Chamber of Commerce membership drive is underway with Jaycees recruiting new and existing members. President George Fotinos says they are “selling Jaycee-ism” with no prizes offered. Young men 18 to 35 are invited to contact Fotinos or membership chairman Jerry Kallhoff.

Pharmacists In Meeting Here District gathering in Cheyenne County

Cheyenne County Pharmaceutical Association hosted a Nebraska Pharmaceutical Association district meeting at the Fort Sidney Motor Hotel with about 55 attendees. Frank Kersenbrock of Ogallala led as district president, joined by Ed Chard of Superior and Cora Mae Briggs of Lincoln. Wholesalers McKesson & Robbins Davis Brothers Lincoln Drug and C D Smith of St Joseph attended. Participants came from Omaha Lincoln Superior Gordon Alliance Scottsbluff Kimball Cheyenne and Denver. Warren Ellison arranged local duties.

Cheyenne County McKesson & Robbins Davis Brothers Lincoln Drug C. D. Smith St Joseph Omaha Lincoln Superior Gordon Alliance Scottsbluff Kimball Cheyenne Denver

Interstate Work Must Speed Up For 1972 Goal

Nebraska must triple its Interstate Highway pace to meet the 1972 national goal of 490 miles by year end. Since July 1956 the state has built 12 miles annually, totaling 70 miles, including a 129 mile two lane stretch near Kimball. Nebraska must average 42 new interstate miles yearly for ten years to complete the program. The national system was 308 percent open by June 30 1962, with Nebraska at 4 percent.

Lincoln Nebraska U. S Bureau of Public Roads Kimball Federal Bureau

One Day Left in United Fund Drive Lags at Half Goal

With one day remaining, the United Fund campaign has reached only 7,735.96 of a 15,550 goal, according to Benny Hochman assistant to Dr Garcia. He urges immediate contributions from all captains noting the need to fund the many worthwhile works and asking every person to give what they can.

United Fund Benny Hochman Dr. Garcia Hochman Ada Hansen Ed Haupt Bob Decker

Farmers approve marketing quotas for 1963 wheat crop

The marketing quota referendum in 39-state commercial wheat areas shows 68.4 percent of 247,508 farmers voting yes. Final tally increases votes by about 11,800. Nebraska reports 73.7 percent support. Eligible producers under the quota face price support at not less than $1.82 per bushel for the 1963 crop.

Albert A. Francke Agricultural Stabilization and Conservation State Committe Nebraska

Home Agent Moves Cheyenne County Ends Local Role

Mrs Beverly Siffring who served here the past year and a half terminated her duties Friday and moved to Bridgeport where her husband Don S is assistant Morrill County agent. Ivan Lujegren Cheyenne County agent reports no replacement named yet.

Cheyenne County Beverly Siffring Bridgeport Don Morrill County Ivan Lujegren

Jurgens wins football contest in tie breaker

W Clinton Jurgens of Lincoln won last week's Telegraph Football Contest with a one point off prediction in the tie breaker. He forecast Notre Dame 10 Oklahoma 3, the actual was 13 7 for Notre Dame. Jurgens, Ross, and Sawicki of Sidney matched 17 of 20 games, triggering the tie-breaker.

W. Clinton Jurgens Lincoln Jurgens Notre Dame Oklahoma Lee R. Ross Virgil Sawicki Sidney Ross Sawicki Kent Harrison Virgil Wells Mrs . L. Harrison Ken Mangels Robert Wiggs John J. Sewald Kent Helen Dee Simons John Prester Gene Lybarger Martyn Adams Jim Kaus Albert Kaus Carl Jacob Paul Lybarger John Randolph Sterling Colo Phil Ham Chadron Jim Worth Potter Colorado Kansas State Nebraska Michigan Stanford Michigan State LSU The Telegraph Army Syracuse Penn State Air Force Pitt Baylor Washington Illinois Town Oregon State Kansas Boston U Missouri Minnesota Ohio State North Carolina Arkansas Tulsa Alabama Tulane Georgia Tech Florida Mississippi Kentucky Miami Fla TCU Rice Utah State Montana Washington State Wyoming California SMU

Republicans Set Steak Fry Rally With Seaton and Martin

Cheyenne County GOP plans a Thursday steak fry at the National Guard Armory from 5 to 8 pm featuring gubernatorial candidate Fred Seaton and Congressman Dave Martin. Tickets are $1, with 4 to 500 expected. meals include choice steaks from Reserve Champion Keifer. Speakers at 6 and 7 pm, organized to avoid church night conflicts.

Fred Seaton Dave Martin Cheyenne County GOP Committee National Guard Keifer Seaton Martin Ed Narjes GOP

County GOP Chairman cites possible Martin absence from rally

Ed Narjes said Congressman Martin may miss the Thursday rally and that Congress may not adjourn by Thursday. If unable to attend, Martin will be represented by his administrative assistant Bob Brayton.

GOP Ed Narjes Martin Narjes Washington

State Council Of VFW Cooties To Meet Here

The State Council of VFW Cooties announces a fall conference in Sidney with a two day joint meeting of the Military Order of the Cootie. Attendees include Mrs Marion Whitaker Tom Lenzen Neal Craig Mrs N L Brown and Elmer Rasmussen as district leaders plan regional events and membership drives.

Sidney Military Ordercy Court Ferane

Frontier Air Lines September Passenger Report

Frontier Air Lines ticket office reports 71 passengers in September, down from 87 in August and well below the five a day quota. The month’s figures reflect a disappointing trend for the carrier and its local operations.

Frontier Air Lines

Oil News announces 13 new sites in Panhandle region

The Nebraska Oil and Gas Conservation Commission reports thirteen new drill notices for the week of September 24, 1962, with most sites in Western Nebraska. Counties affected include Kimball, Banner, Morrill, Garden, Red Willow, Harlan, and Sheyenne, listing operators, well names, locations, and contractors for each wildcat prospect such as Brinkerhoff Drilling, Pubco Petroleum, Occidental, Exeter, Don M Rounds, British American, Burch Drilling, Shannon Oil, Kingwood, Foysling Trust, Murfin, Garvey, and Redwing.

Nebraska Nebraska Oil & Gas Conservation Commission Kimball Banner Morrill County Garden County Nebraska Oil and Gas Conservation Commission Brinkerhoff Drilling Company McCord Kimball County Wildcat c-Exeter Drilling Company Skull Creek Don M. Rounds Company & Vincent and Welch Inc Jessup Banner County Don M Rounds Drilling Company, Inc Shannon Oil Company State of Nebraska Sheyenne County c-Don M Rounds Drilling Company, Inc Kingwood Oil Company No Occidental Petroleum Corporation Foysling Trust c-Exeter Drifting Company Stuarco Oil Company, Inc Sundance Oil Company C- Murfin Drilling Company Petroleum Inc Vowers Vowers Field c-Garvey Drilling Company

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Diners Selzer New Hutchison Desa Thompson House Burns Forrest St Jaycee Drive Underway Pharmacists Warren Ellison Fred. Seaton State Council of Vfw Panhandle
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