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Newspaper

Sidney Telegraph

Location

Sidney, Nebraska, United States of America

Date

Oct 25, 1957

Page

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New Welfare Aid Comes To Cheyenne County Briefly

First welfare aid check from federal and state sources arrives for Cheyenne County. The 564.48 payment, arranged via county welfare head Mrs. Joan Hart, follows a 50 000 tax levy and a 17000 spend in the first quarter. Extra funds from the Legislature may arrive but apply only to special cases, not general relief.

U.S Cheyenne County Joan Hart Welfare Department Hurt Hart

Boss Of Year To Be Named Next Tuesday

Sidney Junior Chamber of Commerce marks its tenth anniversary with the sixth annual Bosses Night banquet at the Sidney Country Club Tuesday. Awards include Boss of the Year, Distinguished Service Award, and Keyman for 1957, with nominations from Lions Rotary Kiwanis Elks Chamber and Jaycees and Ed Burke as speaker.

Sidney Junior Chamber of Commerce Sidney Country Club Sidney Joe Babcock Wayne Rapp Gerald Matzke Ed Burke Imperial Jaycee J. Fred Thompson Ira Steward J. S. Leonard Sol Willis Tack Lowe Jaycees Dan Duncan Lowry Lindell Vern Anthony Jack Bentley Chuck Willey Bob Waite Benny Hochman Jack Glenn Lions’ Rotary Kiwanis, Elks, Chamber of Commerce The Godfrey Lopez Ivan Liljegren Dean Killion Gene Leinemann Dean Wilson DSA Chamber of Commerce Herman Heise Dick Dotts Joel Babcock

Rep Miller Returns To Washington D C

Rep Miller travels from Nebraska to Washington for hearings and office work after touring the fourth district since September. He plans field hearings in Bismark North Carolina October 28-30 and appears in Lincoln November 1 for a Republican meeting. He then goes to Phoenix Arizona November 5 for the National Reclamation Association convention before resuming district tours.

Rep A. L. Miller Washington Fourth Miller Bismark N. C House Interior and Insular Affairs Committee Lincoln Phoenix Ariz National Reclamation Association Nebraska

Wheat Show Speaker to Headline Nebraska Event

The 15th annual Nebraska Wheat Show in York will feature Dr. Charles E. Irvin of East Lansing as the evening speaker. Irvin, linked with General Motors, will discuss Short Circuits Pen Tops and Men. The program includes music by York High School, awards, and the coronation of the 1957 Nebraska wheat queen. Master of ceremonies is La Vern Peterson with activities at 7 30 p m in York City Auditorium. Frank C. Daniels’ absence will be filled by Judson Evans who will discuss government programs for wheat sales and disposition.

York Charles E. Irvin East Lansing Mich Donald J. Lehr Nebraska Grain Improvement Association York High School la Vern Peterson York City Lehr Frank C. Daniels Washington, D. C Commodity Stabilization Service Judson Evans

Police Check Trio of Auto Mishaps in Sidney

Sidney police logged three motor vehicle mishaps before 4 pm yesterday. The most damaging crash occurred at 7.09 am on 13th Avenue and Illinois Street, where a pickup driven by Paul Hummell, 46, and a car driven by Leonard McCormack, 23, both of Sidney, collided, causing hundreds of dollars in damage. Hummell was fined $1 for running a red light. Later in the afternoon two minor crashes occurred on Illinois Street between Tenth and 11th Avenues, involving Wallace Bunte, 29, of Scottsbluff, and Sam Houser, 57, of Grandview, Mich, and a backing car driven by Connie L Head, 24, of Sidney, striking another auto driven by James Montgomery, 30, of Sidney.

Sidney 13Th Avenue Ilinois Street Paul Hummell Leonard McCormack Hummell Wallace Bunte Scottsbluff Sam Houser Grandview Mich Tenth 11Th Avenues Osage Street Connie L Head James Montgomery

Mitchell educator elected District VI head in Nebraska

Allen T. High of Mitchell, an educator at Allen High, was announced as the new president of District VI of the Nebraska State Education Association at the closing session of the district convention in Sidney. New officers include William Ptacek Bridgeport vice president, David Speedlin Gering secretary, and Lauren Schwisow Scottsbluff treasurer. outgoing president Henry Hagen Scottsbluff. The convention heard Dr. William Carr of the National Education Association call for higher salaries and better resources, plus a broader tax base to fund education and district reorganization with local control. The assembly also urged 100 percent NEA membership and discussed professional expense tax deductions and quality of education.

Mitchell Allen T. High Nebraska State Education Association High Sidney William Ptacek Bridgeport David Speedlin Gering Lauren Schwisow Scottsbluff Henry Maynor Doyle Foland O J . Weymouth Nebraska School Activities Association NEA NSEA William Carr National Education Association Carr Lincoln U. S The World Organization of the Teaching Professions Nebraska National Education Assn Hruska Sen Sen. Curtis Harold Taylor Sarah Lawrence College Taylor United States Ussr America

Anti Flu Vaccine Availability Report From Sidney

Asiatic influenza vaccine was available in three of four Sidney doctors offices this morning. More than 500 Sidneyites have received shots since vaccines first became available locally. State health officials expect production to reach millions weekly and urge unvaccinated residents to get immunized soon.

Sidney E. A. Rogers

New Land Bank Head Chosen In Omaha

Thomas A. Maxwell Jr. elected president of the Federal Land Bank of Omaha succeeding H. A Viergutz who died Sept 14. Maxwell will take effect Jan 1 1958 and has been deputy governor of the Farm Credit Administration Washington DC and director of land bank service. He is a Lincoln native, University of Nebraska graduate, and CPA. The Omaha bank serves 46 000 farms and ranches across Iowa Nebraska South Dakota and Wyoming.

Thomas A. Maxwell Jr Federal Land Bank of Omaha H. A Viergutz Oscar Heline Credit Board of Omaha Maxwell Farm Credit Administration Washington, D. C Land Bank Service Federal Land Banks Omaha Land Bank Lincoln University of Nebraska Iowa Nebraska South Dakota Wyoming

Mrs. Kittleman Recovering in Omaha Hospital

Mrs Pauline Kittleman badly burned in a summer home fire near Sidney is recovering at the University of Nebraska Hospital in Omaha. The blaze killed her husband and three children. She receives grating treatment and is no longer in critical condition, with cards or letters directed to care of the hospital at 42nd and Dewey Streets.

Pauline Kittleman Sidney University of Nebraska Hospital Omaha Kittleman University Hospital 42Nd Dewey Streets

Profit Shown By All City Utility Units

The City of Sidney reports profits for all three utility departments in the latest audit. Electric ends with a net of 152,368.68, down from 184,607.43 a year earlier, water rises to 42,550.99 from 38,371.08, and sewer shows 17,486.36 versus 25,858.50 prior. The generation totals note line losses at the Memorial power plant with 16,189,800 KWH generated and 14,397,501 KWH sold in 1956-57, versus 16,322,600 generated and 14,534,140 sold in 1955-56. Depreciation figures are added to net income.

Sidney Water Department Witthoff & McIntosh Fremont Columbus Sewer Department

United Fund reaches two thirds of goal in Sidney drive

Sidney reports $8,085 raised toward a $12,000 goal in the United Fund drive. Returns to date total $8,685 60 with three-fourths of the employer employee drive completed and five residential teams reporting. Funds will aid six organizations and donors may designate recipient organizations.

Sidney United Fund

Ned Robinson Linked to PYVO Safflower Unit at Sidney Plant

Ned Robinson of Sidney will be associated with the Pacific Vegetable Oil Corporation safflower plant one mile east of town. Plant manager Ray Riggensbach announced this morning. Robinson was vice president of Plains Oil Mills Inc, the firm that started the safflower plant here two years ago and was recently purchased by PVO.

Ned Robinson Sidney Pacific Vegetable Oil Corporation Ray Riggenbach Robinson Plains Oil Mills, Inc PVO

Army backs Nebraska license plates for nonresidents workers

An official Army legal opinion states Nebraska may require nonresident depot workers to buy Nebraska license plates to use state roads. It questions personal vehicle taxes on such cars since they rest on federal property, while noting the Army cannot intervene in state private-party matters. Depot staff were informed by bulletin and the policy mirrors Colorado’s prior law as a reciprocity measure.

Sioux Ordnance Depot Nebraska Cort Usarge Abert Colorado Department of the Army Army

Pioneer Guy Forsling Dies At Kimball County

Guy Forsling 66 a Kimball County resident since 1894 died at Kimball hospital Wednesday night Born in Cheyenne he moved to Kimball with his parents at age three He was manager and vice president of Panhandle Land and Livestock Co for 11 years The firm controls 25 sections of wheat and grazing land north of Bushnell He actively promoted soil conservation serving as Panhandle area chairman of the Nebraska Association of Soil Conservation District Supervisors and as state representative for the Great Plains conservation program.

Guy Forsling Kimball County Kimball Hospital Cheyenne Kimball Panhandle Land and Livestock Co John R. Jirdon Morrill Bushnell Forsling Panhandle Nebraska Association of Soil Conservation District Great Plains

Also Mentioned on This Page

D. C Charles Jarwin Hagen Sidney Junior High School Betty Roadman Residential Thompson New Land Bank Mrs. Kittleman Pyvo Safflower Scottsbluff Weather Bureau
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