IDA Drive Planned by Sidney Jaycees for Nebraska Vote
The Sidney Junior Chamber of Commerce joins Nebraska Jaycees in backing the Industrial Development Amendment IDA. Bennie Hochmann leads a canvass of business houses with lapel badges from Tuesday to election day to explain seven points supporting tax funding via revenue bonds, land development authority, job growth, and no tax increases.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sidney Junior Chamber of Commerce
Nebraska Jaycees
Nebraska
Bennie Hochmann
Sidney Jaycees
IDA Industrial Development
IDA
Jaycees
Hochmann
Police Training Draws Officers From Four Cities
FBI hosted a two day police training school in Sidney drawing peace officers from Sidney Kimball Alliance Sterling and Sioux Ordnance Depot. Instructors were Leon W Morris Joseph R Partington and Robert W Kinsey. Attendees included Sidney Chief Willis deputies and the county sheriff with staff from Kimball Alliance and Sterling.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
FBI
Sidney
Sioux Ordnance
Leon W. Morris
Joseph R. Partington
Robert W. Kinsey
Lol’ Willis
Chief Willis
Ronald Ahlberg
Roy Bauer
Ervin Smith
Sanford Butcher
Charles Cady
Max Childers
Lester Couch
Gerald Brestel
George Ott
Richard Boyer
W. W. Schulz
Eugenes Morris
Kermit Brumbaugh
James Seifer
Kimball
Rex King
Richard Wougler
Jerry Holmes
Bill Thomason
Alliance
Verlin Hutton
Melvin Ped
Arthur Trude
Alva Cox
J F Hartley Sterling
Colo
Hugh O'Neal
Andrew Artzler
Vince Gonzales
Bill Anderson
H W Northole
Melvin Honebein
District Six Teachers Elect 1961-62 President
Russell Pederson of Gordon was named 1961-62 president of the Nebraska Teachers Assn District 6. Officers include Dick Sterup secretary, Clay Richendifer treasurer, T R Tillotson on the state executive committee. Mrs Marie Perrett, president-elect for 1960-61, will be president next term. The convention will be in Sidney.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Russell Pederson
Gordon
Nebraska Teachers Assn
Dick Sterup
Bridgeport
Clay Richendifer
Gering
T. R. Tillotson
Sidney
Marie Perrett
Kalous Named Kivanis Club New President
William F. Kalous, secretary of the Sidney Public Schools board, was elected president of the Sidney Kiwanis Club at the Wednesday meeting. Retiring president T. R. Tillotson, and officers Keith Simpson, Hollis Peratt, Ralph Spencer, Alvin Bruns, plus directors Robert Fleener, Paul Hecker, Lewis Mehling, James Titterington, Vernon Shoopman and L. A. Lindstrom were announced for the coming year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William F. Kalous
Sidney Public Schools
Sidney Kiwanis Club
T. R. Tillotson
Keith Simpson
Hollis Peratt
Ralph Spencer
Alvin Bruns
Robert Fleener
Paul Hecker
Lewis Mehling
James Titterington
Vernon Shoopman
L. A. Lindstrom
Robert R. Anderson
Frank R. Morey
Robert S McKay
Mr. Anderson
Arthur Brauer
Earl H. Gell
Warren E. Mettlen
Frances McElfresh
Lyle Morrison
Robert Call
Michael Masur
Frank E Rambo
Westcentral Co-Op Grain Co
Six Man Race For Commissioner Draws Local Interest
In central Cheyenne County six candidates compete for the District Two County Commissioner seat as George H. Fleming runs for State Senate. The field includes Stewart W. Brown W E Gehri g John Groshans Carl L Olson John Peetz and John Underdown with no party lines due to petition filing. County Clerk I L Pindell predicts Cheyenne County’s largest vote ever.
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Cheyenne County
George H. Fleming
Sidney
Stewart W. Brown
W. E. Gehrig
John Groshans
Carl L. Olson
John Peetz
John Underdown
Cecil Hunt
LeMoyne Johnson
I. L. Pindell
Correction: Speeches in Voice of Democracy contest
The National VFW and Sidney Post 610 sponsor speeches three to five minutes long. The deadline to enter is Saturday, November 5, with entries sent to Tom Jones at Sidney High School or Lorde Adams at Winter Drug. The contest will be held November 9.
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National
VFW
Sidney Post 610
Tom Jones
Sidney High School
Lorde Adams
Winter Drug
New Wells In County Boost Oil Patch Interest
Pfeifer Oil and Gas Co reports swabbing 12 barrels per hour at No. 1 Mather in Cheyenne County near Frei Field. Nebraska Drillers Inc swabbed 1.2 barrels per hour at No. 1 Bergt southeast of Sutton Field. The two wells mark Cheyenne County’s best week for new finds this year with multiple producers and dry holes noted in Banner County fields.
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Pfeifer Oil and Gas Co
Cheyenne County
Mather
Rinehart
Denver
Frei
Rinehart’s
Nebraska Drillers, Inc
Sutton Field
Banner County
Petroleum, Inc
Blake
Admiral Oil
Petroleum State
Sandberg
Funeral today for Kenneth Lubash nine
Funeral services were held for Kenneth Lubash nine at Memorial Hospital where he died from injuries after a fall from a tree. Rev Vincent Pelster officiated and Greenwood Cemetery burial followed. Survivors include his parents five brothers and grandparents Nellie Egging and Vernie Lubash.
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Kenneth Lubash
Hubert Lubash
Memorial Hospital
Vincent Pelster
Greenwood Cemetery
Gehrig and Son Funeral Home
Leonard W. Egging
Henry J. Egging
Alvin L. Lubash
Egnatz Lubash
Leo J. Egging
UF Campaign Near Half of $15,000 Goal in Sidney Sioux Ordnance Depot
The United Fund drive for Sidney and Sioux Ordnance Depot has raised about half of the $15,000 goal. General Chairman Gerald Matzke says solicitations have fallen in key areas and the total may not reach $13,000 without renewed effort. Six agencies share funds, with donors allowed to specify distribution.
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United Fund of
Sidney
Sioux Ordnance Depot
Gerald Matzke
Matzke
United Fund
Boy Scouts
Girl Scouts
Red Cross
Salvation Army
Kings Daughters
Plane Wreckage Spotted On Truchas Peak
The San Miguel Sheriff reports sighting wreckage on the southeast slope of Truchas Peak near Las Vegas as searchers look for a missing plane carrying two Las Cruces men. Pilot Ernie Thwaites saw the debris while aiding the hunt in Pecos Country, 40 miles northwest of Las Vegas. Sheriff Boo Martinez said a ground party would be sent in once more information is available.
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Las Vegas
San Miguel
Truchas Peak
Ernie Thwaites
Las Cruces
Pecos
Santa Fe
George Gossen
Scottsbluff
Neb
Gocesten
Kenneth Munn
Nebraska
Boo Martinez
Seven Thousand Invested in 1940 Grows for Farmers Co-Op
The Farmers Co-Op Grain Co. of Sidney reports a $7,000 1940 investment now valued with assets over $323,000. Total storage capacity rises to 667,000 bushels after adding Sidney and Huntsman facilities. Annual business tops a million dollars in feed and grain dealings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Farmers Co-Op Grain Co. of
Sidney
Huntsman
Coop
Warren Mettlen
Co-Op
Denver
Kennedy Farm Workers Meet Names Local Leaders
A Farmers for Kennedy Johnson meeting at the Ft. Sidney Motor Hotel named Harold Tremain as county vice chairman and Fern Olson as county chairwoman. Appointments included Jerry Hyde Gundhardt Olsen Tom Allington and precinct workers Raymond Davis Millard Musil Arleigh Nelson Bernie Fuehrer Merle Crosby Louis Miller Harold Warren Raymond Weed Arthur Lenzen Charles Lafler Floyd Fleming with Sidney Potter Gundhardt Olsen Sunol and Dix listed among locales.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Farmers-for-Kennedy-Johnson Committee
Ft. Sidney Motor Hotel
Maurice Nelson
Cheyenne County
Tom Allington
State Executive Committee
E. K Yanney
Democratic Central Committee
C A. Story
George H Fleming
Harold Tremain
Farmers For Kennedy-Johnson Committee
Madeline Aufdengarten
Nelson
Sidney
Fern Olson
Potter
Jerry Hyde
Gundhardt Olsen
Sunol
Raymond Davis
Dix
Millard Musil
Arleigh Nelson
Bernie Fuehrer
Merle Crosby
Colton
Louis Miller
Farm Bureau backs six of nine Nebraska amendments
Nebraska Farm Bureau Federation backs six of nine constitutional amendments on the November ballot. The bureau opposes one, takes no position on two, and says the abolition of the state board of education in favor of an elected superintendent is the opposed measure.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lincoln
Nebraska Farm Bureau Federation
Bernie Camp
State Board of Education
State Superintendent of Public Instruction
Farm Bureau
Camp
State Farm Bureau
Watches for campaign winners to be issued next week
The Telegraph announces that boys and girls who won watches in the subscription campaign will receive them next week. Winners may also collect cash payments by turning in their books, as some have not yet reported to collect money and help close the books.
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Telegraph
Val Peterson to Join McDonald Affiliates in Hastings
Val Peterson will move to Hastings after completing a four year term as ambassador to Denmark in January. He will be associated with J. M. McDonald Jr. as personal representative for the J. M. McDonald Co. and related interests. Peterson currently serves on the firm's board of directors, which runs a Midwest and West Coast general merchandise chain.
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Hastings
Val Peterson
Denmark
Nebraska
J. M. McDonald Jr
J. M. McDonald Co
J. M. McDonald Foundation
Peterson
Midwest
Record Breaking Vote Hinted For Sidney General Election
County Clerk I L Pindell predicts a record turnout in Sidney for the November 8 general election urging early voting. He notes a possible 3500 ballots and outlines ward by ward polling places including Central North East and South Ward Schools and the National Guard Armory for rural precinct voters who do not need to re register.
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Sidney
I. L. Pindell
Mr. Pindell
Newton Street
10Th Avenue
Union Pacific Railroad
Central Ward
Sidney No
City of Sidney
North Ward
Legion Park
11Th Avenue
East Ward
1Th Avenue
Square Dance Jubilee to Feature Five State Dancers
Ted Williams of Garden City Kansas will be ringmaster for the 8th annual Square Dance Jubilee staged by the Silver Belles and Beaux Dancers. Dancers from five states are expected to attend with a pre-event smorgasbord at the Ft. Sidney Hotel and a Sunday clinic at the V F W Hall.
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Ted Williams
Garden City
Kansas
Silver Belles
Beaux
Williams
Laveta
Colo
Lamar
Goodwell
Okla
Lubbock
Tex
Ft. Sidney
V.F.W. Hall
Yanney Named to Nebraska Higher Ed Study Group
E. K. Yanney of Lodgepole is the lone Western Nebraska representative on a state legislature council study group to review universities colleges and junior colleges. The unicameral set the panel with three members to be held during October November and December before final recommendations. Yanney a First State Bank cashier is active in civic state and party work and was chosen for past collaboration with various groups.
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E. K. Yanney
Lodgepole
Nebraska
Unicameral
Yanney
First State Bank
Carlson Carload Angus Calves Capture Chicago Grand Championship
Myron F Carlson and son from Lodgepole Nebraska led a 20 head Angus steer calf carload to the grand championship at the 16th Chicago feeder cattle show and sale. Reserve honors went to Earl Henderson and sons of Alliance Nebraska with Hereford steer calves. About 11 000 cattle competed. other winners included Ben Woodcock Shonkin Montana and George Mcafferty with William Sederholm Belt Montana.
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Chicago
Nebraska
Myron F. Carlson
Lodgepole
Neb
Earl Henderson
Sons of
Alliance
Ned
Carlsons
Ben Woodcock
Shonkin
Mont
George McCafferty
William Sederholm
Belt, Mont
ICC Ignores Millers Approves Freight Cut on Wheat Exports
The Interstate Commerce Commission disallowed protests by Plains States milling interests over a lower Western Wheat export rate. John Lienemann, Scottsbluff wheat grower and Nebraska Wheat Growers Assn. president, welcomed the 81 cent per hundredweight cut, saying it stabilizes shipments and prevents in transit loss. The rate, to West Coast points, goes into effect Monday and boosts competitiveness in Asian markets.
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Interstate Commerce Commission
Plains States
John Lienemann
Scottsbluff
Nebraska Wheat Growers Assn
Great Plains Wheat Marketing Association
Denver
Nebraska
Plains
Nebraska Wheat Growers
Democrats See Surge In Sidney Voter Registration
Registration figures show Democrats outpacing Republicans in Sidney with over 3 500 registered by 10 a.m. and as many as 4 000 ballots ordered for the county. The final tally could top 3 600, threatening a Democratic carry of Cheyenne County for the first time since 1932. City Clerk Gordon Tobin warned of a heavy Saturday workload transcribing names for state and county officials.
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Sidney
Marx
Jackson St
Franklin D. Roosevelt
Gordon Tobin
Mamoth
Tobin
Court injunction blocks Frontier flight cuts in Lincoln region
Lancaster County District Court enjoined Frontier Airlines from reducing southern route service from two to one round trip daily. The order, issued by Judge Harry Spencer, requires Frontier to maintain current service until Nebraska Railways Commission approval. The ruling affects Lincoln Hastings Kearney McCook Imperial and Sidney.
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Lincoln
Lancaster County
Frontier Airlines
Hastings
Kearney
McCook
Imperial
Sidney
Nebraska Attorney General's Office
Harry Spencer
Frontier
Nebraska Railway Commission
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Ida Drive
Police School
Kalous
Kivanis Club
Farmers Grain Co
Kennedy
McDonald
Tod Williams
Myron Carlson Angus
ICC
Millers
O.K
Democrats
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