Residential Campaign To Start Thursday Toward United Fund Goal
Workers in the United Fund residential campaign will receive supplies Thursday Oct 5 at the headquarters at 11th and Illinois. The 1967 drive aims to raise 13350 for agencies including USO Travelers Aid King's Daughters Boy Scouts Girl Scouts Salvation Army Muscular Dystrophy Red Cross and a 950 budget. Co-chairs are Mrs Warren Ellison and Mrs Neil Allison with Board member Mrs J D Olinger overseeing groups mainly Girl and Cub Scouts.
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United Fund
11Th
Illinois
Warren Ellison
Neil Allison
J. D. Olinger
USO
United Service Organizations
Travelers Aid
King’s Daughters
Boy Scouts of America
Girl Scouts
Salvation Army
Red Cross
Ferris Preble
Lewis Mehling
J. Snyder
C. Garber
Otto Aufdengarten
John Elwell
D. Gilstrap
L. Martin
Lynette Pederson
Robert Bauerkemper
Don Born
United Fund House
Telegraph
Punt Pass Kick Contest Set for October 14 in Sidney
Sidney's Punt Pass and Kick contest will be held Saturday October 14 at 1 30 p m at the Sidney High School practice field with a Sunday fallback October 15 in bad weather The event is free. boys aged 8 through 13 may enter by October 6 at 5 p m at Gibson Ford Mercury Entrants must be with a parent or guardian Winners advance to zone then district and national meets with 18 trophies awarded locally. Mark Foster of Gurley is noted as last year's 10 year old champion and former district and area participant.
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Sidney
Gene Torczon
Sidney High School
Pp&e
Ford Motor Company
Gibson Ford Mercury
Sidney Public School
Torcson
Kimball
Miami
Mark Foster
Gurley
Denver
Los Angeles
Los Angeles Rams
Panhandle Weather Forecast Predicts Mild Days Ahead
Partly cloudy tonight and Thursday with lows around 40 to 50 and highs 75 to 85. Rain chance under five percent. Five day outlook shows temperatures 4 to 8 degrees above normal through Monday, with highs near 79 to 80 and lows in the 40s and little to no precipitation.
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Panhandle
Japanese Wheat Team Tours American Farms Impressed by Practices
A six man Japanese Wheat Mission team touring the United States impressed Nebraska farmers and agriculture officials during a Sidney stop hosted by Ray Davis. The visitors from Tokyo praised the expansiveness of American farming and questioned export routes, noting freight-rate savings if wheat could be shipped directly to the Pacific coast. The group, led by Masanari Ikeda, Shimizu, and KaNamori, began in Washington and will visit Grant, the North Platte Experiment Station, and states including North Dakota, Minnesota, Montana, Idaho, and Oregon.
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Sidney
Cheyenne County
Ray Davis
Nebraska Wheat Growers Association
Masanari Ikeda
Livestock Bureau
Yoichi Simizu
Kyuya Kanamori
Food Agency
Japanese Wheat Mission
Washington D.C
Agriculture Department
Omaha
University of Nebraska College of Agriculture
Scottsbluff
Scotts Bluff
Morrill County
Ikeda
Japan
United States
Pacific Northwest Coast
Gulf
Pacific Coast
Shimizu
Grant
North Platte Experiment Station
North Dakota
Minnesota
Montana
Idaho
Oregon
Fluoridation ranks Nebraska high in public water use
Nebraska Dental Assn marks its 100th year in 1967 while reporting 44th statewide rank in fluoridation. A map shows the Panhandle largely has adequate fluoride, with Morrill and Garden counties as exceptions. Most fluoridation in the state comes from natural sources.
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Nebraska
Nebraska Dental Assn
Panhandle
Morrill
Garden Counties
High Plains Field Day on Oct 10 at Sidney station
The High Plains Agricultural Station at Sidney will open for a public Field Day Tuesday October 10 at 1 30 p m The event showcases the station operations Dr Dan Hanway head of agronomy will discuss proposed work for the area Leo Harris Scottsbluff station superintendent will explain development and operation of the lab Gerald Moline station manager will lead a facility tour Staff researchers will present resumes of their current wheat and water use projects.
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High Plains
Sidney
University of Nebraska
Dan Hanway
Turkey
Hanway
Lionell Harris
Scottsbluff Station
Gerald Moline
GOP Leaders Praise Martin at Nebraska testimonial dinner
Gov Norbert T Tiemann and GOP committeewoman Anne Batchelder joined a line of party officials endorsing the Dave Martin testimonial dinner in North Platte honoring the Third District congressman. Tiemann praised Martin's efforts in Congress and as a Nebraskan, while Batchelder lauded his outreach and rapid rise in the Republican ranks.
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Norbert T. Tiemann
Republican National
Biba Engineerlng Co Wins Alliance Airport Contract
Alliance awarded phase one work to the W A Biba Engineering Co of Geneva for jet-capable airport improvements. Biba bid 273933, under engineers estimate of 352000.
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Alliance
W. A. Biba Engineering Co
Geneva
Biba
Grand Opening for Sidney Flooring at New Location
The Sid ney Flooring and Supply Co. invites shoppers to its new 1136 Illinois St location with a three day opening this Thursday Friday and Saturday. Prizes will be awarded, 90,000 free S H Green Stamps registrations available, and free coffee and soft drinks served. The prize drawing is Saturday at six p m.
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Sidney Flooring and Supply Co
Illinois St
S&h
Frontier Airlines tops September with 234 Sidney boardings
Frontier Airlines reports its Sidney station set a new monthly high with 234 passenger boardings in September and an optimistic October outlook per station manager Dale Kindred. The airport expansion and runway lengthening boost traffic as Frontier uses Jet Prop planes on the Denver to Omaha east west route via Sidney, North Platte, Grand Island and Columbus, while DC3s serve the Denver to Rapid City north south route with larger jets expected soon.
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Frontier Airlines
Sidney
Dale Kindred
Frontier
Denver
Omaha
North Platte
Grand Island
Columbus
Rapid City
Alliance
Credit Bureaus of Nebraska Plan Sidney Convention
The Associated Credit Bureaus of Nebraska will hold their 40th annual convention in Sidney on October 7 and 8 at the Fort Sidney Motor Hotel. About 100 attendees are expected with Dick Spence of Credit Bureau Reports, Inc. and R. T. Farrar of J.C. Penney among special guests.
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Associated Credit Bureaus of
Nebraska
Sidney
Fort Sidney Motor Hotel
Larry Tighe
Norfolk
Credit Bureaus
Nebraska Credit Women International
P.T.A
Ruth Nichol
Irene Swisher
Scottsbluff
Credit Women
Joe Kelley
Richard Spence
Credit Bureau Reports, Inc
Chicago
Ilinois
Bill Henderson
Associated Credit Bureaus
Indiana
R. T. Farrar
J.C. Penney Company
Kansas City
Rail Mail Hauls End Oct 12th in Sidney
Rail mail service ends October 12 on Union Pacific trains 5 6 103 and 104 with trains no longer carrying mail into or out of Sidney by rail Trucks and planes become outlets A storage car service will handle closed pouches but no on train sorting. The change signals the end of railroad mail service in Sidney and may prompt talks on further train removals.
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Union Pacific
Sidney
Sidney Postoffice
Cb&q
Los Angeles
Land Bank Donates to Halsey 4-H Camp in Nebraska
The Federal Land Bank Association at Sidney together with 25 other Nebraska associations donated 3300 for a cabin at the Halsey 4-H Camp in the Sandhills. The state association gave 3000 in 1963 for facilities as the camp grows to serve youth and adults year round. The FLBA supports two 500 scholarships annually to farm boys pursuing University of Nebraska agriculture studies, a program active for 16 years.
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Federal Land Bank Association
Sidney
Halsey
Charles G. Sutton
Sutton
Federal Land Bank
Nebraska
Sandhills
FLBAS
University of Nebraska College of Agriculture
Association
Cards Win First St Louis Win 2 1 in 1967 World Series
St Louis won the opening game of the 1967 World Series defeating the opposing team 2 to 1. Bob Gibson pitched ten strikeouts and propelled the Cards to victory amid Nebraska pride.
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St. Louis
Bob Gibson
Nebraska
Broadcasters Laud Sidney Meeting Hospitality in Sidney
Broadcasters statewide praised Sidney for hospitality during the Nebraska Broadcasters Assn convention. David W. Young of KSID, who organized programs, received letters commending the program committee and the community for a successful event. A veteran broadcaster attending since the association’s start ranked Sidney among the best conventions.
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Sidney
Nebraska Broadcasters Assn
David W. Young
KSID
Duck Season to Start Saturday in Nebraska
The duck season opens in Nebraska this Saturday while the goose season continues from last Saturday. Legal pheasant shooting begins November 4.
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Nebraska
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Sidney United Fund
GOP
Martin
Mr. Davis
Masonaru Ikeda
Yoichi Shimizu
Kouva Kanamori
State Education Board
Credit Bureaus of
Nebraska State Board of Education
Western Nebraska Vocational Technical School
Vo-Tech
State Board of Education
Old
Sioux Depot
Floyd A. Miller
Cecil E. Stanley
Norman Otto
Frank E. Landis
Allen P. Burkhardt
Lloyd V. Wright
Robert G. Simmons, Jr
John A. Wagoner
Federal Aviation Administration
Merle Rudebusch
Clayton Yeutter
Tiemann
Halsey Camp
St. Pat
Vo-Tech School
Rod Wills
Dan Collins
Vic Deaver
Bob Schilz
St. Patrick’s High School
Jack Colling
Roger Weible
Jerry Kruse
Dan Walsh
Dan Cortney
Pat Colling
Lowell Hare
Rob Rauner
Mike Wieser
MarkConkiewicz
Steven Sutton
Rev
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