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Newspaper
Sidney Telegraph
Location
Sidney, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
Oct 29, 1971
Page
1
Wheatbelt plans a Monday meeting with Rae Jones as Rotary travel series chair. Season tickets remain saleable, guests may buy tickets, and a color film on Japan’s postwar rise is shown with Wolfgang narrating. Tickets range 3 to 15 dollars. event at Dalton School Auditorium features a 6:30 dinner and business session.
Weather suspends grid contests across the region with postponements of Sidney versus Chadron at Chadron and Sidney St Patrick's versus Hemingford at Hemingford. Telegraph sports page provides details.
Western Nebraska Technical College in Sidney reports Fall Quarter enrollment includes students from 72 Nebraska cities and five other states Colorado Kansas South Dakota Wyoming and New York. The list includes Alexandria Alliance Angora Ashby Bancroft Bartley Bayard Big Springs Bloomfield Bridgeport Broadwater Callaway Chadron Chappell Crawford Crete Culbertson Dalton Davenport Decatur Dix Eli Eustis Falls City Fort Calhoun Gering Gordon Harrison Hay Springs Hebron Hemingford Hum
Jerry Dale Kruse 21, a Regis College student, was killed when his car collided head on with Guadalupe Garcia 23 near Iliff. Strong winds may have pushed Garcia's vehicle from its lane. The Logan County toll rises to seven. Funeral services set for Kruse at St Patrick's Church.
The Cheyenne County Farmers Unity annual meeting is set for 6 30 pm Tuesday at Yendis Cafe with a smorgasbord, a talk by State President Elton Berck, and entertainment from a Sidney High School group. Officers and delegates to the state convention on December 1-2 in Lincoln will be elected. door prizes including a turkey will be drawn. Arvin Nielsen of Potter heads the event.
Marathon Oil moves B W Drilling rig to No 11 A Sparks B in Margate Field northwest of Sidney while Enbrook Oil and Gas and True Oil expand in nearby sites. Empire Drilling reports 30 BOPD in Red Willow County South Danbury Field as Petroleum Inc completes a field well near the Colorado line. An API tally notes 140000 feet of hole drilled in Nebraska between August 28 and October 1 amid 628 wildcats and 2203 development wells nationwide.
A compiled list shows Nebraska cities including Hyannis Imperial Kearney Kimball Lakeside Lexington Lincoln Lisco Long Pine Lyman McCook Moorefield Norrill Mullen Nebraska City Niligh Ogallala ONeill Oshkosh Osmond Palisade Plattsmouth Potter Rising City Rushville Scottsbluff Sidney Springview Superior Takamah Trenton Utica Valentine Wauneta Wayne Wellfleet Western Wisner. Wyoming cities include Cheyenne Lusk Manville Thermopolis Torrington Van Tassell. Other towns outside Nebraska and Wyoming are Crook Cole McPherson Kan Edgemont SD and Mattydale NY.
Sidney Police Officer Sanford Butcher was injured when he slipped while cleaning his patrol car windshield at an 16th and Jackson curb. He broke his leg and was taken by ambulance to St Joseph's Hospital in Denver Colorado.
Word arrived of the sudden death of Monica McNish, 13, daughter of Mr and Mrs H McNish, formerly of Sidney and now of Lawrence Kansas. She collapsed at school and died. funeral arrangements had not been made at the time of the call.
A Pennsylvania farmer grew a giant pumpkin weighing 260 pounds. The unusual crop size drew attention from local growers and curiosity from neighbors.
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