Farm Families Cited For Conservation Interest
At Ogallala honored farm families received recognition for outstanding soil and water conservation efforts. Albert Brandl of Lodgepole and Verlin Livingston of Sidney were cited with others from across Nebraska at the Soil and Water Conservation conference and each received color aerial photographs of their farms. The Brandlis and Livingstons will be honored further at a later event.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ogallala
Albert Brandl
Lodgepole
Est
Verlin Livingston
Sidney
Nebraska Soil and Water Conservation Conference
Brandis
Livingstons
Sidney considers federal flood aid for Verde Lane draw
Sidney officials outlined steps to obtain federal aid for a flood control project along Verde Lane in Country Club Heights. The plan includes estimating damage, mapping flood frequency, and pursuing a survey to gauge feasibility, with Lodgepole Creek integration and a potential $120,000 local share discussed.
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Sidney
Verde Lane
Country Club Heights
Lodgepole Creek
SWCS
L. Ronald Fleecs
State Soil and Water Conservation Commission
Lincoln
Gordon Tobin
L. M. Clinton
Joseph H. Bennett
Omaha
Corps of Engineers
Army Engineer
J. L. Thorpe
Bennett
Farmers Union District I to Meet in Hemingford
District I Farmers Union annual meeting set for Tuesday October 12 at Ferns Cafe Hemingford. Session starts 11 a.m. Main speakers include Elton Berck state president and State Senator George Gerdes who will review the past unicameral session. Ernest Peterson of Grand Island also attending as field man.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Farmers Union
Hemingford
Henry Gell
Sidney
Fern’s Cafe
Elton Berck
Omaha
George Gerdes
Alliance
Ernest Peterson
Grand Island
Couple Injured When Car Crashes Into Tree At Greenwood
A young Sidney couple sustained injuries and their 1957 Oldsmobile totalled when it left a road near Greenwood Cemetery, jumped the entrance drive, and struck a tree at 1 a.m. Virgil L. Wells, 20, was treated and released then readmitted with abdominal pain. surgery found no rupture. His wife, 19, was treated for facial injuries and released. Trooper Paul Manley investigated.
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Sidney
Greenwood Cemetery
Virgil L. Wells
Grant
Memorial Hospital
Depot Use Plan Will Be Pushed
The Sidney Industrial Council committee will lead a long range plan for Sioux Army Depot land and facilities. E. R. Jimerson will convene city county and industrial reps to start work. A 60 day deadline targets charting depot portions and facilities for private industry and state institutions with potential regional participation and funding support from Wheatbelt district.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sidney
Cheyenne County
Charles Ham
Wheatbelt Public Power District
Telegraph Photograph Prints and Prices
Prints available from Telegraph photographs in this paper. 8x10 prints cost 1.50 dollars, 5x7 prints cost 1.00 dollar, 4x3 prints cost 0.75 dollar.
Who Cares Drivers On Wanted List
Trooper John Trenerry pursued a speeding car on Highway 30 near Sidney Nebraska when his patrol car overturned in a ditch. Two drivers fled the scene and had not been located by noon as area law enforcement searched for the eastern Nebraska county vehicle and the accompanying car ahead. The trooper, 31, was uninjured and exited via the rear window.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Trenerry
Sidney
Mel Busekist
Trenerry
Nebraska
Band Parents Urged To Attend Monday Meeting
Sidney High School Band Parents are urged to attend an 8 p.m. meeting at the school. Benny Hochman notes Mr. Greene of Continental Trailways will discuss the Pasadena Rose Bowl Parade bus route and plans for upcoming fundraisers include a Lions Pancake Feed on Nov 3 and a benefit dance on Nov 6 with a hog and pony auction for the trip fund.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sidney High School
Benny Hochman
Mr. Greene
Continental Trailways
Pasadena
Dude’s Ballroom
United Fund progress in Sidney campaign
Ada Hansen treasurer reports the Sidney United Fund has raised about one third of its goal. The total so far is 4980.36 dollars with 3409 from Advance Gifts, 680.25 from businesses, and 900.11 from residents.
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United Fund
Sidney
Ada Hansen
Christ Low Bidder For Dalton School
Dalton Board of Education opened bids for an addition and renovation at the Dalton Public School. Carl Christ Construction Co. of Sidney led general bids at 204 696 with three other bidders nearby. North Platte Plumbing & Heating Co. bid 73 550 on mechanical and Allen's Radio Electric of Bridgeport bid 24 000 on electrical. Alternate bids remain to be tallied as overall cost is not yet determined following a 334 000 bond approval last month.
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Dalton Public School
Dalton Board of Education
Carl Christ Construction Co
Sidney
Richard Krause
North Platte Plumbing & Heating Co
Allen’s Radio & Electric
Bridgeport
Krause
Dalton
Ed Hiett 53 Dies in Denver After Illness
Edward Hiett native of Cheyenne County and founder of Hiett Steel Buildings Co died at St Joseph Hospital in Denver after a brief illness. Survived by wife Virginia Clinton and three children Jeanne Hofer Linda and Connie, plus many siblings. Funeral arrangements pending at Gehrig and Son.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edward Hiett
Cheyenne County
Denver
Hiett
James
St. Joseph’s Hospital
Virginia Clinton
Mr. Hiett
Ernest Hiett
Hiett Steel Buildings Co
Don
Jeanne) Hofer
Linda
Connie
Jack Poole
Omaha
Elaine Hiett
H. R. Christensen
Redwood City
Calif
Dan Hiett
Junction City
Kan
Barney Kathen
Jack
M. L. Christensen
St. Patrick’s Church
Knights of Columbus
Sidney Lions Club
Gehrig and Son Funeral Home
Panhandle Forecast Calls For Mild, Fair Weather
Panhandle forecast: Fair and mild tonight and Saturday with lows 35-45 and highs 70-80. Five day outlook shows temperatures 5-10 degrees above normal with mainly minor day to day changes. Highs in the 70s, lows 35-45 with little or no precipitation. (Courtesy Frontier Airlines)
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Panhandle
Frontier Airlines
Sugar Beet Campaign Is Started In Nebraska Panhandle
The 1965 harvest progresses across western Nebraska with beet digging under way in the North Platte Valley and a delayed start near Sidney. Beets to factories begin now, while corn silage and milo storage occupy fields. Potato picking and winter wheat progress also noted as weather cooperates.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nebraska
Panhandle
Sidney
Great Western Sugar Co
Ovid
Lodgepole Valley
North Platte Valley
Bean Company
LBJ OK After Gall Bladder Surgery
President Johnson underwent a two and a quarter hour operation at Bethesda Naval Hospital to remove his gall bladder and a kidney stone. White House spokesman Bill Moyers said the procedure was a complete success and Johnson was resting but asked about presidential business shortly after.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington, D. C
Associated Press
Johnson
White House
Bill D. Moyers
Moyers
Bethesda Naval Hospital
Autumn Color Parade Across Nebraska Panhandle
The Nebraska Panhandle enjoys rich autumn colors with abundant moisture this summer fueling lush foliage. Leaves cling and blaze yellow red and rust around town and nearby countryside. Indian Summer brings 70s highs and 40s lows with no hard freeze yet.
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Nebraska Panhandle
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West Nebraska
Cheyenne County Soil and Water Conservation District
First State Bank of
Farm Pipe Lines
Fort Morgan
Devel County
Wayne M. Peterson
Chappell
Farmers Elevator of
Jack Pollock
Nebraska Soil and Water Conservation Commission
Telegraph
Nebr
Sidney, Nebraska
Wanted
Foonr
Christ Low
Dalton School
Ed Hiett
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