Public Works Plans Bustling Statewide Projects
Several public works projects are planned for the coming months across Nebraska. Sidney faces a 1000000 remodeling of its sewage plant and a 375000 runway extension at the municipal airport requiring highway realignment. Kimball plans a 400000 recreational development, while Wheat Belt and Tri State advance power and transmission projects. A statewide, 1.3 million Sidney to Stegall line package frames new sub stations and lines with completion aimed for next June 1. Public housing for the elderly may be proposed in Sidney, and Memorial Hospital may add 20 beds. The city also seeks an I O O F senior citizens home costing about 1500000 with local backing and statewide support.
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Sidney
Sidney Municipal
Kimball
Congress
Nebraska Game, Forestation and Parks Commission
Wheat Belt Public Power District
Bridgeport
Redington
Wheatbelt
Tri-State Generation and Transmission Assn
Nebraska
Stegall
Wyo
Tri-State
Ogallala
Paxton
Wray
Colo
Sidney-Stegall
Tri- State
Nebraska Division of Resources
Public Housing Administration
Memorial Hospital
Chamber of Commerce
William Hawkins
Sidney Odd Fellows Lodge
Farm Bill Boosts Cheyenne County Wheat Income to $700000
The four year farm bill now awaiting President Johnson's signature is expected to add about $700000 annually to Cheyenne County wheat income. Cheyenne County USC officials caution the exact impact needs study though observers consider the figure reasonably accurate. The bill affects wheat and feed grains, with broad price and production controls including a guaranteed minimum wheat price and a 40 million acre cropland adjustment.
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Johnson
Cheyenne County
Senate
House
Lbj
USC
Congress
Spessard Holland
D-Fla
Senate House Committee
Secretary of Agriculture
Agriculture Department
Sen
Alen J. Ellender
Dla
Senate Agriculture Committee
Federal Treasury
Commodity Credit Corp
U.S
Business Drive Lagging In The United Campaign
Apparent inactivity in the employer employee division of the United Fund campaign slows the drive. Jerry Kallhoff, head of business district solicitation, says about 1875 dollars has been turned in and expresses frank disappointment. He urges captains to motivate employers and employees. J C Penney Co shows a 100 percent contribution record.
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United Fund
Jerry Kallhoff
Kallhorf
J. C. Penney Co
Rehab Program At Sioux Depot To Be Studied
The State Board of Education will study locating a center for the mentally retarded emotionally disturbed and physically handicapped at Sioux Army Depot near Sidney. Financed by federal state and local funds it would serve western Nebraska from North Platte to the West. Fred Novak said the depot could house a low scale sheltered workshop rehabilitation center. A survey of western Nebraska rehabilitation needs will precede any facility approval.
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State Board of Education
Sioux Army Depot
Sidney
North Platte West
Fred Novak
Education Department
Rehabilitation Service Division
Western
Nebraska
Panhandle forecast with light showers and mild temps
Partly cloudy conditions persist through this afternoon tonight and Thursday with possible light showers tonight. Low 35 to 45 high 60 to 70. Five day outlook calls for near normal temperatures with frequent day to day changes highs 60 65 lows 35 40 and scattered light showers throughout the period.
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Panhandle
Frontier Airlines
Bolin Named President Of Nebraska Hospital Association
Leo Bolin administrator at Memorial Hospital Sidney will become president of the Nebraska Hospital Association during the Lincoln convention held Thursday and Friday. Attendees from Sidney include Mr and Mrs Bolin Mrs Lester Hand Jr and several local officials. Principal speaker at the Thursday evening session is Charles W Ferguson senior editor of The Reader's Digest.
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Leo Bolin
Memorial Hospital
Sidney
Nebraska Hospital Assn
Lincoln
Bolin
Lester Hand Jr
H. C. Q. Nelson
Earl Schultz
Bill Vecera
Darold Hendee
Nebraska Hospital Auxiliaries
Nebraska Association of Nurse Anesthetists
American Association of Hospital Accountants
Trio Held For Theft Of Bedding At Western Motel
Three men Oscar Vega 23 Los Angeles Reinaldo R Lorenzo 32 New York City Lucio Garcia 21 New York City were arrested at the west edge of Sidney for stealing pillows and a blanket from the Western Motel in Kimball. The items were found in their 1965 Chevrolet Rent-A-Car and the suspects admitted the theft. They face probable charges of petit larceny in Kimball.
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Sidney
Kimball
Lee Anderson
Nebraska Safety Patrol
Oscar Vega
Los Angeles
Calif
Reinaldo R. Lorenzo
Lucio Garcia
New York City
Anderson
Grand Opening and Car Showing at Cadillac-Olds Agency
Williams-Larabee Co. announces a grand opening this week for their Cadillac-Oldsmobile dealers in the area. Jim Williams and Stan Larabee, now jointly running the agency, host the event with unveiling of 1966 Cadillacs and Oldsmobiles, including the Toronado, plus a Sidney band fund benefit and a tires giveaway. The showcase runs from Thursday evening to nine p.m. Saturday at 8th Ave and Illinois St.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Williams-Larabee Co
Jim Williams
Stan Larabee
Sidney Band Fund
U.S
8Th Ave
Illinois St
Grant dominates as Twins tie World Series at 3-3
Mudcat Grant pitched brilliantly and hit a two run homer to power the Minnesota Twins to a 5-1 win over the Los Angeles Dodgers, evening the series at three games apiece. Harmon Killebrew muffed a routine error, but the Twins received solid defense and timely hitting as Jim Kaat would start next for Minnesota against Don Drysdale. Weather may bring showers in Minneapolis-St Paul tomorrow.
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Mudcat Grant
Minnesota Twins
Los Angeles Dodgers
Grant
Harmon Kilebrew
Jim Kaat
Minnesota
Don Drysdale
Dodgers
Los Angeles
Minneapolis-St. Paul
Depot Work Day Being Shortened at Sioux Army Depot
Sioux Army Depot will shift to 7 a.m. to 3:30 p.m. hours starting Sunday Oct 24 with a 11 to 11:30 a.m. lunch. The change reduces lunch from one hour to 30 minutes and aims to improve safety by giving drivers more daylight hours in winter.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sioux Army Depot
Wheatbelt to Hold Annual Meeting October 16 at Chappell High
Wheatbelt Public Power District invites 2,531 customers across Morrill Cheyenne Deuel and Garden counties to its annual meeting at Chappell High School on October 16 starting 10 30 AM. The program covers manager Ham Viet Nam service youth tour reports, rural electric meeting updates, a manager and president report, and a Jack Lowe address with door prizes.
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Wheatbelt Public Power District
Chappell High School
Wheatbelt
Morrill
Cheyenne
Devel
Garden
Charles E. Ham
United States
Viet Nam
Pam Gell
Barry Bruns
Washington D.C
National Rural Electric Meeting
Jack H. Lowe
Sidney Telegraph
Louderback Rites To Be Held Here
Funeral services for Harry Louderback 79 of Kearney who died at Kearney State Hospital will be Friday Oct 15 at 2 PM at the Craig Mortuary. A fuller obituary will run in Friday’s paper.
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Harry Louderback
Kearney
Kearney State Hospital
Craig Mortuary
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Verlin Livingston
Farm Pipe Lines, Inc
Fort Morgan
Livingston
Jim Hall
Harold Temple
Brandis
Cheyenne County Soil and Water Conservation District
Grafton Crabb
Lodgepole
Oakley A. Atkins
Warren Nelson
Potter
Robert Spearow
Gurley
O. Albin Olson
Ed Block
Board of Supervisors
Walter Grunwald
Telegraph
Washington
White House
United Campaign
Sioux Depot
State Assn
Cad-Olds Agency
Civil Defense
Sol Willis
City Civil Defense
National Guard
Ervin Smith
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