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Newspaper

Sidney Telegraph

Location

Sidney, Nebraska, United States of America

Date

Oct 07, 1966

Page

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Curtis frames Great Society as key Senate race issue

Senator Carl T. Curtis campaigns in Sidney arguing the Great Society drives inflation and fiscal risk. He calls for less federal spending and fiscal sanity, opposing Gov. Frank Morrison in Nebraska’s race. The GOP caravan continues to Kimball Scottsbluff and beyond.

United States Nebraska Carl T. Curtis Sidney Sen Curtis Washington Frank Morrison Tne Sen. Curtis Viet Nam Kimball Scottsbluff

Nelson to Lead Sidney District Nebraska School Board Group

Dr. H. C. Q. Nelson of Sidney was elected chairman of the newly formed District XII of the Nebraska State School Board Association at a Sidney High cafeteria meeting. He will represent the district on the state executive board as about 50 residents attended chaired by Richard Brown Holdrege. District includes Banner Kimball Cheyenne Devel Garden Morrill Scotts Bluff counties. 15 districts statewide after last year’s realignment. Resolutions on district reorganization state support for local districts and teacher retirement were set for the Lincoln convention November 13 and 14 with a spring meeting to be announced.

H. C. Q. Nelson Sidney Nebraska State School Board Association Sidney High Nelson Richard Brown Holdrege Banner Kimball Cheyenne Devel Garden Morrill Scottsbluff State School Boards Convention Lincoln

Martin Calls Restraint Vital in Government Spending

Congressman Dave Martin urged restraint in federal outlays at a Republican rally. He cited 1966 inflation of five percent and accused President Johnson of not trimming programs while endorsing Viet Nam funding. He called for cutting nonessential spending and warned households to tighten purchases. Martin seeks reelection in the 3rd District and is seen as odds-on favorite.

Gation Dave Martin Washington Rep. Martin Johnson Martin Great Society Viet Nam

Tiemann lists taxes education and highways as top issues

Republican governor candidate Norbert Tiemann visited with a caravan and spoke from Wausa about campaign progress. He claimed rising poll numbers, solid GOP support statewide, and some cross party encouragement. He warned state revenue issues if income and real estate taxes fall and advocated a broadened low base sales and income tax to achieve tax equality.

Norbert Tiemann Wausa Tiemann Mr. Tiemann Curtis Court House Nebraska

New Market To Open On Monday In Sidney

Sidney businessman Mel Pfeil, longtime meat dealer, will open a new market at 19th Ave and Clint on St. Monday. A delayed start occurred due to faulty equipment. the store will showcase refrigerated cases, cooling and freezing rooms, and off street parking. Pfeil will issue a detailed plan after a few days of operation to ensure everything runs smoothly.

Sidney Mel Pfeil 19Th Ave Clinton St Pfeil

Knackstedt Named New Cheyenne Welfare Director

Cheyenne County Commissioners appointed Virgil Y. Knackstedt to lead the Welfare Department, succeeding A. D. Chambers who moved to Douglas County Omaha. Knackstedt, a 1942 resident, Midland College alumnus, WWII Navy veteran, and former Sidney Post Office employee, has served in the Welfare Department since June 1.

Cheyenne County Virgil Y. Knackstedt A. D. Chambers Douglas County Welfare Department Omaha Mr. Knackstedt Cheyenne Co Midland College U.S. Navy Sidney Post Office

Lodgepole Lions Essay Contest Announced

The Lodgepole Lions Club and The International Association of Lions Clubs sponsor a peace essay contest open to entrants aged 14 to 21 as of Jan 15, 1967. The local winner earns 10 dollars. deadline is December 10. Entry blanks are available from Lions Club members.

Lodgepole Lions Club International Association of Lions Clubs Lodgepole Club Lions Club

City Starts Half Million in Municipal Projects Seen

City Manager George Felsch notes progress toward two major projects totaling about $500,000. An $400,000 airport expansion and an $85,000 sewage plant modernization await final approvals from State and Federal agencies. Nieheuser Construction Co. of Sidney is the sewer bidder, Paulson Building and Supply Co. of Cozad is approved for the airport contract. Federal and local funds support both, with land relocations and highway modifications pending State Highway Department action. Frontiers airline plans drive runway upgrade to handle larger jets, while traffic detours and a by pass route affect State 19.

George Felsch Sidney State Health Department Felsch Nieheuser Construction Co Nienheuser Frontier Airlines Frontier Peetz and Sterling

VFW Auxiliary District II Meeting Planned in Sidney

The VFW and Auxiliary District II announce a fall meeting this Sunday Oct 9 at the Sidney Ellis Building. State dignitaries Elton Mundt Chadron Mrs Ange Sparano Omaha Faye Blough Omaha Chet Anthony Chadron Neal Craig Sidney Marion Whitaker Sidney and Pat Green Alliance are expected. Sessions start 1 30 pm with lunch served later.

District II Veterans of Foreign Wars and Auxiliary Sidney Ellis Elton Mundt Chadron Angie Sparano Omaha Faye Blough Chet Anthony Chadron Neal Craig Sidney Marion Whitaker Anthony Mundt

Hochman To Give Famous Address

Benny Hochman accepts two speaking engagements describing his life as a Polish youth in a Nazi concentration camp. He will speak to Bridgeport school students and parents on Monday Oct 24 and at the Colorado Junior Chamber of Commerce state convention on Nov 5 in Sterling.

Benny Hochman Hell Here Bridgeport Colorado Junior Chamber of Commerce Sterling

Egging Plant Backs United Fund

The Egging Company, a major local employer, joined the United Fund drive by allowing visits to present facts to employees. Participation is voluntary with payroll deduction offered. the company acts only as a collection agent. John Egging, L S Holleran, Ernie Schadegg, and J H McNish are pictured with pledge cards.

Egging Company United Fund John Egging Dr. L. S. O Holleran Ernie Schadegg J. H. McNish Telegraph

Mrs Weber of Dalton Is Dead

Magdalena Weber eighty of Dalton died at her home Thursday evening born June fifteenth eighteen eighty six in Merkel Russia came to the United States in nineteenoh nine to Alexander Kansas where she married Phillip Flohr later moved to Encampment Wyoming where her husband died in nineteen twenty three the family moved to Gering and in nineteen twenty four she married Franz Weber who died in nineteen sixty one survived by two sons Alex Flohr Fred Flohr both of Dalton two daughters Mrs Alvina Schmidt Oroville California and Mrs Amelia Stanley Vancouver Washington and fourteen grandchildren she was preceded in death by two children funeral services pending with Boley Dennis Funeral Home of Gering service Monday at two from Boley Funeral Home in Gering with Rev Robert Miller officiating burial in West Lawn Cemetery Gering memorial Trinity Lutheran Church Dalton.

Magdalena Weber Dalton Merkel Russia United States Alexander Kan Phillip Flohr Encampment Wyo Gering Franz Weber Alex Flohr Fred Flohr Alvina Schmidt Oroville Calif Amelia Stanley Vancouver Wash Boley-Dennis Funeral Home Trinity Lutheran Church of Weber

Sorensen Visits Dalton For Governor Campaign

Mrs Sorensen wife of the Democratic candidate for governor will visit Dalton next week touring small communities in the state in support of her husband. She will be at the Royal Room next Wednesday at two p m for a campaign stop in Dalton.

Phil Sorensen Dalton Sorensen Royal Room

Panhandle forecast calls for fair, mild weather

The Panhandle region is expected to see generally fair and mild conditions tonight and Saturday with lows in the 40s and highs near the 70s. Precipitation probability remains zero. The five day outlook shows temperatures through Wednesday averaging 4 to 9 degrees above normal with small daily changes.

Panhandle

Bankers To Elect Hear Top Speaker In Nebraska Meeting

The Nebraska Bankers Association Group Six annual meeting will be at Fort Sidney Motor Hotel on Monday October 10. E K Yanney Lodgepole presides with registration at 11 a.m. and a 1 p.m. luncheon. Speakers include Thomas J. Aron Floyd L. Wilson Harris V. Osterberg and Charles W Jarvis.

Group Six Nebraska Bankers Association, Inc Fort Sidney Motor Hotel E. K. Yanney Lodgepole Thomas J. Aron Crete Floyd L. Wilson Omaha U.S. Department of Labor Harris V. Osterberg Nebraska Bankers Association Charles W. Jarvis Jarvis San Marcos Tex U.S. Naval Academy University of Texas School of Dentistry

Educators Set Meeting Dates in Cheyenne County

76 members attended the Cheyenne County Educators Association meeting at Potter School. Richard Marker, Potter, president, led the session. A film was shown and ideas for upcoming programs were formed in groups. Duane Freeman is program chairman. Next meeting is November 21 at Gurley. Dalton will host on February 20 and the annual dinner for school board members will be at Lodgepole.

Cheyenne County Educators Association Potter School Richard Marker Potter Duane Freeman Gurley Dalton Lodgepole

Also Mentioned on This Page

W. T. Miller GOP Frank Mattoon John Everroad Curl T. Curtis Washington Dele Dr. Nelson Knackstedt Lodgepole Lions VFW Glenn Sutton Ladies Auxiliary Elks Maxine Whitaker Lyman Broadwater Hochman Mrs. Sorensen
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