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Newspaper
Sidney Telegraph
Location
Sidney, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
Sep 03, 1976
Page
5
Bulletin Board reports sunny warm weather with winds up to 20 mph and a cool down tonight. Obituaries note Lucille Wittig of Rushville and Theodore Kalb of Chappell, with service details and survivor lists. Leonard Cortney of Sidney dies, with funeral and family details.
Police logs report no arrests after 1:46 a.m. dispute checks at 330 Dakota Road and 1833 Cedar, a 11:03 p.m. disturbance at 20th and Illinois, and a 11:31 p.m. silent alarm at 812 13th. Timothy E. Franzen, 16, of Sidney, cited for speeding. William S. Jallen Jr., 17, and Steve J. Decker, 18, both of Sidney, cited for speeding and no operator's license.
Mr and Mrs Dale Katen announce the birth of daughter Dana Marie born September 1 at 8:31 a.m. at Memorial Hospital in Sidney weighing 6 pounds 6% ounces. Siblings are Deboard Jason Justin and Jerel with grandparents Mrs Arthur McMillen of Sidney and Mrs Thomas E Katen of Alliance.
Services were held Aug 20 in Gering for Donald Lee Childs and Lesley Lee Nickell Childs of Kearney who died in a plane crash near Overton Nebraska. Details include their birthplaces educations marriages and careers with survivors and assisting ministers listed.
The Sidney Telegraph announces editorial offices at 009 Miners Street Sidney Nebraska with publication details and contact information. Subscription rates are listed as 5 cents single copy and 316 per year with 1976 copyright and rights reserved by Sidney Newspapers Inc. The notice notes memberships with several associations and states reprint rights are restricted.
The Telegraph reports a civil case George W. Peterson versus Maurine Goen shows a plaintiff victory for 2850 dollars in a pickup ownership dispute, while criminal dockets include Norman G. Sumner guilty on intoxication two counts with three days jail plus costs, Rick Adamson guilty on insufficient funds with 50 dollar fine, Ronnie Kamp guilty on intoxication with 10 dollar fine, and James Turner guilty on driving while intoxicated with 100 dollar fine.
The Prairie Schooners Square Dance Club invites the public to a dance on Sept. 4 at 8 p.m. in the First United Methodist Church fellowship hall with Mal Minshall as caller.
Numerous Cheyenne County youths will participate in events at the Nebraska State Fair next week. Vickie Lurber leads demonstrations, sings with Junior Leaders, judges home life, and competes in the dress revue. The song contest includes 25 junior leaders and seven Farmers Daughters 4-H. dress revue Tuesday features Patty Lenzen. Extension Agent Howard Henschel accompanies the group to Lincoln.
Western Nebraska Technical College’s automotive mechanics program receives five automatic transmissions, one complete differential, 15 shop manuals, and other components from Montgomery Car and Trucks Center of Sidney. The gifts, valued around $1,500, will aid training as technology evolves.
A detailed housing study by Gladstone Associates for North Platte urges at least 330 new housing units yearly, prioritizing affordable rentals and homes under 40 000 dollars or rents under 150 dollars, with the city paying 28000 dollars for the analysis.
Fire in the Pine Ridge area of the Nebraska National Forest covers about 30 acres with another 350 acres of land involved. Some 250 men fight the flames aided by Forest Service crews and 49 Indian fire teams from Kyle South Dakota. Slurry bombers will join after daybreak and 12 Nebraska National Guard trucks assist alongside state and local agencies.
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