Interest Dims as Nebraska Election Nears in Cheyenne County
Nebraska heads to the November 3 election with low local enthusiasm in Sidney and Cheyenne County. County Clerk Ralph Englert notes machines are ready in several precincts, but turnout hinges on perceived races. Key local contests include District Two and District Three commissioners, County Treasurer, and statewide races for U S Senate and Governor.
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Nebraska
Sidney
Cheyenne
Ralph Englert
Englert
Douglas Boyd
George Rainey
Dalton
United States Senate
Roman Hruska
Frank Morrison
Cheyenne County
Police Conference Opens Here Today
The 14th annual Nebraska Police Officers Association conference began at 9 30 a m with Sidney Chief Roy Bauer state president in charge Speakers included Dwight Thomas Omaha Don Tedesco Terry Carpenter Theodore L Richling Arthur Lightfoot Jr Tonight social hour at 6 banquet at 7 with toast master Frank Mattoon Rev Stanley Ganzel Lawmen from Jefferson County Colo perform Dancing by Millard Music Band The event ends Tuesday morning with Walter Weaver Attorney General Meyer and Thomas Pansing Election of officers planned Attendance approaches 250 for tonight’s banquet
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Nebraska Police Officers Association
Sidney
Roy Bauer
Dwight Thomas
Omaha
Alcohol Tax and Fire Arms Division
U.S. Treasury Department
Cheyenne
Don Tedesco
Terry Carpenter
Theodore L. Richling
Arthur B. Lightfoot Jr
Nebraska Law Enforcement Training Center
Grand Island
Frank Mattoon
Stanley Ganzel
Jefferson County
Colo
Millard Music
Walter D. Weaver
Governor's Commission On Law Enforcement and Criminal Justice
Lincoln
Clarence A.H. Meyer
Thomas R. Pansing
POAN
All Kids Bad Read This Warning From Peetz Teens
An anti drug message from four Peetz teens warns that drugs threaten youth and society. The mimeographed sheets name Steven Segelke Duane Segelke Don Ault and Tony Rosario as creators urging action to fight drug useamong youths.
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Peetz
Steven Segelke
Duane Segelke
Don Ault
Tony Rosario
Obituary: Mabel Miles 70 Dies at Memorial Hospital
Mabel Josephine Johnson Miles 70 died early today at Memorial Hospital after a long illness. Born Feb 20 1900 in Sidney to Nels and Elna Olson Johnson she lived in the area her entire life and farmed with her late husband Ed Miles. Survivors include son Harvey J Miles daughters Hazel McGowan Alice Stengel sister Julia Rasmussen 15 grandchildren one great grandchild. Funeral arrangements are with Gehrig and Son Funeral Home. A fuller obituary will appear in Wednesday’s Telegraph.
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Mabel Miles
Memorial Hospital
The
Gehrig and Son Funeral Home
Mabel Josephine Johnson
Sidney
Nels
Elna Olson Johnson
Ed Miles
Harvey J. Miles
Hazel McGowan
Dix
Alice Stengel
Mitchell
Julia Rasmussen
Telegraph
Judge Kuns Undergoes Second Operation At Methodist
District Judge John H. Kuns of Kimball underwent lung surgery at Methodist Hospital in Omaha last Saturday morning and is reported in satisfactory condition. Earlier he had a major operation from which he was recovering well after a New England trip following the first surgery.
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John H. ‘Furs
Kimball
Methodist Hospital
Omaha
Kuns
Kins
New England
Christmas Window Display Contest Opens Second Year
Cheyenne County Chamber of Commerce Ladies Division announces the second annual Christmas Window Display contest for youth groups. Registration moved to Nov 9 with blanks in The Telegraph. Theme is The True Message of Christmas featuring sacred scenes in business windows. county grand prize 50 dollars plus community prizes.
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Cheyenne County Chamber of Commerce
Elva Davison
Telegraph
Discovery offset named Blue Bead Field in Morrill County
Ackman-Schulein-Roosevelt and Associates report the Durnall No. 2 well in SW NE Sec 31 20 52 Morrill County area. Gear Drilling Co. acts as contractor. The Nebraska Oil and Gas Conservation Commission designates the new producing area as the Blue Bead Field.
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Morrill County
Ackman-Schulein- Roosevelt and Associates
Gear Drilling Co
Nebraska Oil and Gas Conservation Commission
Blue Bead
Snowfall Blankets Nebraska Panhandle Briefly
A wet clinging snow covered the Nebraska Panhandle this morning and continued into mid morning with two inches on the ground at 10 am. Low visibility halted Frontier’s morning flight and drivers faced poor conditions as temperatures stayed above freezing.
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Nebraska Panhandle
Frontier
Bond Sales Boost Cheyenne County September Purchases
Purchases of U S Savings Bonds in Cheyenne County reached $18 631 in September, reported by H G Spearow volunteer county chairman. The nine month total is $276 301 and the percentage toward the yearly goal stands at 83 4 percent. If the current rate continues through October November and December the 100 percent target may be within reach.
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U.S. Savings
Cheyenne County
H.G. Spearow
Volunteer
Wheat Research and Promotion Act aids Cheyenne County growers
Cheyenne County wheat growers participate in the Wheat Research and Promotion Act. Secretary Hardin notes potential for higher wheat use in nutrition and industry. Growers may take a cash share or leave it in the pool to fund research with notices to be mailed by Oct. 28.
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Cheyenne County
Ray Davis
ASC
Clifford M. Hardin
Davis
ASCS
U.S
USS
Secretary of Agriculture
National Wheat Institute
Institute
ABM Site Survey Planned Near Warren AFB
DoD plans for a Warren Air Force Base area ABM site survey advance amid uncertain congressional approval. The plan, led by Rep. Dave Martin, would mark Warren as the fourth ABM site with advanced preparation funded and Safeguard missiles to deter Soviet ICBMs.
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Kimball
Department of Defense
Warren Air Force Base
Congress
Dave Martin
Warren
Martin
Nebraska
Department
Safeguard
United States
Committee On Appropriations
Malmstrom
Grand Forks
Whiteman
Committee On Armed Services
Minuteman
Colorado
Wyoming
Kimball County
Cheyenne County
Tri-State
Farm Real Estate in Nebraska Tops 7 Billion
Nebraska farm real estate value rose to 7.047 billion dollars as of March 1, the state agricultural statistics division reports, up about two percent from last year. The value per acre is estimated at 148 dollars, with steady increases since 1957 and a low in 1941 of 1.1 billion.
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Lincoln
Nebraska
Federal Division of Agricultural Statistics
Panhandle Forecast Looks Cold with Light Snow Likely
Mostly cloudy period with light snow this afternoon mainly in the southern Panhandle. Tonight and Tuesday bring 20 percent snow chances. Temperatures reach 35 to 45 this afternoon and near 40 highs with lows in the 20s. Extended outlook calls for partly cloudy and cold conditions through Wednesday to Friday with 15 to 25 degree nights.
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Panhandle
Poppy Sale Set By VFW Post 610 For Nov 5
The annual Buddy Poppy sale sponsored by Post 610 and its Ladies Auxiliary is planned for Thursday November 5 in Cheyenne. Co chairs Art Ostermier and Mrs Lloyd Walmsley lead a team assisted by Mrs Marie Schnell and others. Proceeds fund local state and national VFW activities aiding veterans and families.
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Post 610
Veterans of Foreign Wars
Ladies Auxiliary
Cheyenne County
Art Ostermier
Post
Lloyd Walmsley
Auxiliary
Marie Schnell
Frank Frauendorfer
Victor Nelson
Cliff Wolf
Veterans Administration
VFW
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William G ‘Billie’ Smith
Robert D. Lafler
Kenneth L. Rose
Potter County
M.G.P Nissen
Mable Jorgenson
Mr. Nissen
Sen Hruska
Sen. Hruska
Morrison
Hruska
Douglas County
Norbert Tiemann
J.J. Exon
Tiemann
Fort Sidney Motor Hotel
Judge Kuns
M.E. Douglas
North 11Th
North Side
Davison
Bob Wait
E. K. Yanney
Lodgepole
Gerald Pitman
Cliff Herboldsheimer
Potter
Chet Frame
Gurley
Frontier Air Lines
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