Banker To Be Honored At Annual Potter Days
D. Fred Evensolsen, long time Potter Days chairman and Potter State Bank president, will be honored during Cheyenne County Potter Days with an Open House and a tribute. The bank hosts Friday afternoo n and Saturday morning events, while a parade, floats, bands, clowns, a free movie, and a beef barbecue highlight the program.
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Cheyenne County
D. Fred Enevoldsen
Potter State Bank
Dianne Juelfs
Bruce Juelfs
Luann Slama
Janet Soukop
Queen City Amusements Co
Potter
Enevold- Sen
Elks Clinic For Children In Sidney Saturday
The Nebraska Services for Crippled Children and the Elks Association host a clinic at the Sidney Elks Lodge this Saturday Sept 13 with registration 7 30 to 10 30 am. Orthopedists Dr Calvin M Oba Dr F S Webster and pediatrician Dr Jerald Baumgartner will examine children. Examinations focus on new or active orthopedic cases but any child may be seen on referral. Services covered include orthopedic cerebral palsy oral plastic cleft lip and palate eye conditions surgery amenable issues heart disease hydrocephalus and cystic fibrosis. Cheyenne County Welfare office offers more information.
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Nebraska Services
Elks Association
Sidney
Mel Crom
Sidney Elks
Elks Lodge
Calvin M. Oba
F. S. Webster
Jerald Baumgartner
Cheyenne County Welfare Office
Deadline Extended for Wheat Show Submissions in Lincoln
The Junior Grain Show deadline for wheat samples is moved from September 12 to September 22 in Lincoln. The extension gives time to mill and bake top entries, NGIA secretary Duane Foote says. Each entry must include fifteen pounds of wheat.
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Lincoln
Nebraska Grain Improvment Assn
Duane Foote
NGIA
August Labor Trends In Four-County Area
Labor office reports a 57 percent rise in new job applications in August due to youth seeking summer work and students pursuing part time fall positions. Sixty nine agricultural placements occurred, mainly wheat harvest, with outside Sidney workers. Initial unemployment claims fell about 50 percent from July, aligning with last year, while continued weeks claimed edged down. The office serves Banner Cheyenne Deuel and Kimball counties.
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Francis R. Hiner
Sidney
Banener
Cheyenne
Deuel
Kimball
Citizens for Cheyenne County Meet on Tuesday
Citizens for Cheyenne County Development Committee invites all county organizations and interested individuals to a meeting at 8 p m Tuesday Sept 16 in the Sidney High School Cafeteria. Ken Pittam chair says Cheyenne County is on the move and urges broad representation.
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Cheyenne County
Citizens For Cheyenne County Development Committee
Sidney High School
Ken Pittam
Bare Bones 1970 United Fund Goal in Sidney
The Sidney United Fund sets a $12,200 goal, the smallest in its history, for a 1970 campaign described as a cut-to-the-bone effort. Kickoff is Oct. 6 with advance gifts by Sept. 22, led by General Chairman Benny Hochman and new board member H. W. (Pat) Ells. The drive will feature posted donor names, a new headquarters at 11th Ave and Clinois St, and a focus on canvassing businesses and residences for contributions from eight member organizations including Red Cross, Boy Scouts, and Salvation Army.
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United Fund
Board of Directors
Benny Hochman
R.C. Nelson
Mr. Nelson
Nelson
11Th Ave
Clinois St
H.W
Pat) Ells
Ira Johnson
Hochman
American Red Cross
Boy Scouts of American
Girl Scouts
U.S.C
King’s Daughters
Salvation Army
Travelers Aid
United Fund Board
Sidney
Advance Gift
JH. McNish
L.H. O’ Halloran
Advance Gifts
Mr. Hochman
Rites To Be Friday For Mrs. Littleton
Mrs. Herb Littleton 64 died Tuesday at Memorial Hospital after illness. Funeral at 2 p m Friday at First United Methodist Church with Rev. Dr. Sidney McCaig officiating. burial Greenwood Cemetery. Craig-Holechek Funeral Home in charge. Memorials designated to church. Dorothy Schafer born July 13 1905 at Fairmont Neb to Amos and Mary Kate Carter Schafer. Married Oct 8 1926 in Minden to Herbert B. Littleton. Lived in Central City Arapahoe Elm Creek before Sidney since 1943. Survived by widower three daughters Mary Kreinbring Berna dine Howarth Barbara Slaugh seven grandchildren one sister Art Neyhart Grand Island four brothers George Victor Schafer Wymore Frank Pompano Beach Flo Harry Worland Wyo. Two sisters preceded her in death.
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Herb Littleton
Memorial Hospital
First United Methodist Church
Sidney McCaig
Greenwood Cemetery
Craig-Holechek
Dorothy Schafer
Fairmont
Neb
Amos
Mary Kate Carter Schafer
Minden
Herbert B. Littleton
Central City
Arapahoe
Elm Creek
Sidney
Barbara
Vernal
Utah
Art Neyhart
Grand Island
George
Victor Schafer
Wymore
Frank
Pompano Beach
Flo
Harry
Worland
Wyo
Two Panhandle Draft Evaders Cited By July Nine
Federal records show nine of twelve Nebraskans indicted for draft evasion failed to report for induction. U.S. Attorney William Tighe noted the indictments were the most from Omaha grand juries in years. FBI efforts aim to locate the others with last-known Nebraskan addresses listed.
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Omaha
Asst
U.S. Dist. Atty
William Tighe
Tighe
FBI
Nebraska
Donald D. Kugler
Dix
Canada
Robert K. Allen
Kimball
Governor Says Nixon Cutback Plan Won’t Hit Interstate Work
Nebraska Governor Norbert Tiemann defended President Nixon’s proposed cutback in federal construction funds, saying interstate highway projects funded by the federal government would not be affected. He noted national governors’ opposition and outlined ongoing Interstate 80 planning and general highway development in Nebraska, including bonds to speed construction and upcoming dedications in Scottsbluff.
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Nixon
Norbert Tiemann
Colorado Springs
Tiemann
Senior Citizens Center
10Th Ave
King St
Nebraska
Department of Roads
Robert L. Clark
Sidney
Scottsbluff
Panhandle Mental Health Center
Grand Opening Set At Derby Station Here
Plains Derby gasoline station at 14th and Illinois launches a three day grand opening with Bert Young as manager. It stocks Derby gasoline and popular motor oils and carries staple foods. Free candy popcorn balloons and five pound bags of GW Sugar with a $3 purchase of gasoline offered, daily 6 am to midnight.
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14Th and
Ilinois
Bert Young
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C.B. Dorwart
Gov. Tiemann
Nebraska Advisory Committee On Aging
Glen Weller
Ronald J. Jensen
Advisory Committee On
John Baudek
Calista Hughes
Edward Flinn
St. Patrick’s Catholic Church
Jack H. Lowe
Che
Sidney Telegraph
Kth Avenue
P. O. Box 219
Elks Clinic For
J. B. Pankau
Dr. Pankau
Dalton
Deadline
Sidney United Fund
Panhandle
Frontier Airlines
Mrs. Littleton
The
Ft. Sidney
Derby
Ft. Sid=ney Motor Hotel
Glenn Weller
Robert Clark
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