Gurley woman wins Sidney Telegraph football contest again
Mrs Vernele Lessig of Gurley repeats as winner in The Sidney Telegraph football contest missing only three games amid upsets. Her tie-breaker Missouri vs Nebraska missed by four points with NU winning 21 to 7 instead of 21 to 13. She also erred on Colorado State Wyoming Lehigh Rutgers and Washington California results.
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Vernele Lessig
Harold Lessig
Gurley
Sidney Telegraph
Missouri
Nebraska
Lessig
Colorado State
Wyoming
Lehigh
Rutgers
Washington
TV Debate Sets Council Agenda on Cable Frustrations
Sidney council to discuss the Tele- Communications Inc. cable franchise renewal as residents voice displeasure over reception and programming after a system changeover. Frontier Airlines seeks federal subsidies to boost service to smaller communities. debate includes channel issues and non duplication with Channel 5 Cheyenne.
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Sidney
Tele- Communications Inc
Frontier Airlines
South 10Th Ave
Tele- Communications
Channel 5
Cheyenne
Export Of Wheat To Be Higher
LINCOLN The head of the largest wheat market development group, GPW, says foreign wheat sales may rise over 20 percent this year. Joseph Halow, executive VP of Great Plains Wheat, Inc., notes most gain will come from commercial sales. last year’s foreign sales totaled 610 million bushels.
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Lincoln
Joseph Halow
Great Plains Wheat, Inc
GPW
Nebraska _ Department of Agriculture
Halow
P.L
U.S
U.S. Department of Agriculture
Continuing Education Courses at Western Nebraska Vocational Tech
The beginning date for evening continuing education classes at Western Nebraska Vocational Technical School is October 20. Registration for 16 classes is in the Admissions Building from 6 30 to 8 30 p m. Classes meet Tuesdays from 7 to 10 p m for 18 weeks starting October 20 with tuition 20 dollars per course and reservations by calling Sidney at 254 5450.
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Western Nebraska Vocational Technical School
Sidney
New Oil Well Benoit Near Dalton Reaches Initial 122 BOPD
Nebraska announces a new discovery No 1 Benoit eight miles west of Dalton. It is drilled to 4 868 feet and initial production reaches 122 barrels of oil per hour and 184 barrels of water. If water remains controlled it should become a solid commercial producer and spur further drilling in the area.
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Nebraska
Benoit
Dalton
Winkleman
High Court To Rule On Nebraska Marijuana Law
Nebraska Supreme Court will decide on constitutionality of the new marijuana offenders law. Judge John Kuns had declared the law unconstitutional on technical grounds and ordered Stuart W. Greenburg released. Prosecution will continue under the law in Omaha and Lancaster County. state officials expect appeal, with Gov. Tiemann supporting retention of provisions.
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State Supreme Court
Nebraska
Atty
Gerald Vitamvas
Kimball County
Fred Hurlbut
John Kuns
High Court
Kuns
Stuart W. Greenburg
Los Angeles
Dr Peale to Speak at District 6 Teachers Session
Dr Norman Vincent Peale scheduled as major convention speaker for Alliance District 6 teachers session on Oct 29. He is renowned as a religious leader author and counselor with worldwide influence and a bestselling work The Power of Positive Thinking translated into 30 languages.
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Dr. Peale
Alliance
Norman Vincent Peale
America
Midwest
New York City
Marble Collegiate Church
Ohio
American Foundation of Religion and Psychiatry
Peale
Ohio Wesleyan University
Boston University
School of Theology
No Gains Posted In State Oil
Nebraska oil output lingers just under one million barrels monthly as old fields decline and new reserves lag. August production reached 981 165 barrels with Red Willow County supplying a third, while Bridgeport and Southwest Sidney fields show partial recovery. The Nebraska Oil and Gas Conservation Commission approved eleven exploratory permits in September and nine field development permits as eastern Colorado draws drilling funds away. Wildcat activity grows in Cheyenne and Banner counties with several Toltek Gear and related projects listed.
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Nebraska
Bridgeport
Morrill County
Red Willow County
Sidney
Nebraska Oil and Gas Conservation Commission
Colorado
Cheyenne County
Banner County
John A. Reeves & Associates and
Skinner Corporation
Nebraska State
CNW
Wildcat-e-Toltek Drilling Company
Toltek Drilling Company
Jim Warren
Hawkins
Cheyenne County-Pebble
Farmers Feed and Seed Moves to New East 9 Street Building
Farmers Feed and Seed Co is now occupying its new building on East 9 Street with a larger space but a formal opening will be delayed. The office floor features Astro Turf, inviting the public to see the new surface and visit the expanded facility. Details of the official opening will follow.
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Farmers Feed and Seed Co
UP official says I-80 quadrants not sold yet in Sidney
A Union Pacific official stated none of the four I-80 Southeast interchange corners in Sidney have been sold. He encouraged local investors to contact UP about buying, development prospects, or selling to a hotel or oil firm. Reports of a $230,000 sale were unfounded.
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Sidney
Union Pacific
U.P
Chicago
Four Corners
Wheatbelt
Chappell
Sunol
Ogallala
Oes
Carl Olson
Holiday Inn
Kansas-Nebraska gas seeks higher rates in Sidney case
The Kansas-Nebraska Natural Gas Co. asks the Nebraska Supreme Court to overturn a lower court ruling and force Sidney to grant a 25 percent rate hike. Sidney approved only 6.7 percent amid claims rates should be city-determined in an integrated service area.
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Lincoln
Kansas-Nebraska Natural Gas Company, Inc
State Supreme Court
Sidney
James Hancock
High Court
John Kuns
Kansas-Nebraska
Nebraska
Hancock
Lawrence Clinton
Supreme Court
Wheatbelt Public Power District conducts annual meeting
The Wheatbelt Public Power District sets its annual meeting for Saturday at the Chappell high school auditorium. A chuck wagon dinner serves at 6 30 with reports at 7 30 and main speaker Joe Buckley presenting on regional economic development spanning Iowa Illinois Missouri.
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Wheatbelt Public Power District
Chappell
Joe Buckley
Iowa
Ilinois
Missouri
Generous Appeal Aids Nine Sidney United Fund Groups
A community drive invites support for nine member organizations of the Sidney United Fund. Donors are urged to give generously to sustain local services and programs across health, education, and welfare sectors.
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Sidney United Fund
Nebraska program for the mentally retarded seeks funding and volunteers
Richard Longacre of Lincoln says Nebraska faces a funding gap and a volunteer gap hindering full development of programs for about 45 000 mentally retarded citizens. He urges coordinated state local and federal support and stronger local associations plus citizen backing in the 1970 Honey Sunday drive.
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Lincoln
Nebraska Association For Retarded Children
Nebraska
Richard Longacre
State Office of
Longacre
Office of
Retailers To Discuss Thievery At Cheyenne Chamber Meeting
The Cheyenne County Chamber of Commerce retail committee meets Tuesday at 7 30 p m. Preston Hogeland chairs as agenda includes Christmas promotion plans Moonlight Madness October 20 and a religious window contest promotion. Don Tedesco will discuss shoplifting problems and legal protections for retailers.
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Cheyenne County
Semi Jackknifes in Wet Nebraska Roadside Mishap
A 1970 semi driven by Tommy Joder of Gering jackknifed on slick pavement on Highway 385 north of Sidney at 10 35 a m Saturday. The tractor frame twisted in a west borrow pit. Joder and passenger Ernest Benanides were treated for nonlife threatening injuries. Estimated damage reached 28000 dollars.
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Sidney
Ron Gusman
Highway 385
Tommy Joder
Gering
West Borrow Pit
Gusman
Joder
Ernest Benanides
Wheat moisture boosts planting in Nebraska Colorado
Western Nebraska and northeastern Colorado received soaking rain and snow. Wheat fields benefit as moisture helps early growth and root development while beets face pressure to harvest before cold snaps. Beet dumps are busy with a long slicing campaign expected due to large crops.
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Nebraska
Colorado
Panhandle
Panhandle Weather Forecast Turns Warmer Then Cold
Panhandle forecast calls for fair and warmer conditions with westerly winds this afternoon. Clouds build tonight bringing a chance of showers, then colder conditions and scattered light rain Tuesday. Highs reach 60 to 70 this afternoon, 45 to 55 Tuesday, with lows in the 30s and around 25 to 35 later in the week. Precipitation chances: near zero this afternoon, 20 percent tonight, 50 percent Tuesday. Extended outlook shows unseasonably cold with rain or snow Wednesday, partly cloudy Thursday and Friday, and warmer Friday. Courtesy Frontier Airlines.
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Panhandle
Frontier Airlines
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Susan Reed
Gordon Reed
Potter
District Four Legion and Auxiliary
Dix
Susan
Chadron
Clif Thurston
Harold Steele
Poppy
Tech School
Gear Drilling Company
C.W. Hughes Et al
Fleming
Cheyenne County- O’connell
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