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Newspaper

Sidney Telegraph

Location

Sidney, Nebraska, United States of America

Date

Sep 11, 1963

Page

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Elmer Ladine Appointed to City Planning Commission

Sidney druggist Elmer Ladine was chosen to fill the unexpired term of Dr C B Dorwart on the city planning commission. Dorwart was sworn in as councilman, resigning from the planning body. Ladine serves one year until a new appointment. Dorwart will join the city housing authority, replacing Don Heath who moved to Denver. Ferris Preble is named vice chairman of the authority. Dr C J Cornelius chairs the housing board.

Elner Ladine Sidney City Planning Commission C B Dorwart Dorwart Planning Commission Ladine City Housing Authority Don Heath Denver Area Ferris Preble C. J. Cornelius

Crossing Problem Persists at 13th Ave Crossing

City officials await word from Burlington Railroad on installing signal lights at the 13th Ave crossing. City Manager Tom Coffey said the railroad has referred the issue to the state highway department. The city seeks signals funded by Burlington as traffic on Main Ave. remains heavy. Burlington directors may meet with the council later to negotiate.

Burlington Railroad 13Th Ave Tom Coffey Burlington State Highway Department Main Ave

Population boost tied to Minuteman program in Sidney

City officials say Sidney’s growing population is driven by the Minuteman missile program. Sioux Villa vacancy losses dropped from 2034 dollars to 1219 dollars year over year, with all units filled except one bedroom. Officials forecast full occupancy for 12 to 18 months as the program continues.

Sidney Sioux Villa Tom Coffey Sioux Minuteman

City Council Approves Multiple Building Permits

Monday night approvals list numerous permits including George Pucket at 1028 11th Ave for a garage valued at 500 dollars and St. Patrick's Church at 1020 13th Ave for a garage costing 5 000 dollars. Other applicants include Merle Bobo 1243 Linden St sidewalk 275 dollars Gerald Gerler 2669 Laredo Lane garage 300 dollars Edward Schinzel 1328 Osage St partition 500 dollars Josten Construction Co 21st and King St fence athletic field 2400 dollars Raymond Graszyk 1493 1st St garage 500 dollars Tom Coffey 2665 Monterey St residence addition 3500 dollars Eugene Frerichs 2103 Elm St move garage 50 dollars.

George Pucket 11Th Ave Merle Bobo Linden Gerald Gerler Laredo Lane Edward Schinzel Osage St Josten Construction Co 21St King St St. Patrick’s Church 13Th Ave Raymond Graszyk Tom Coffey Monterey St Eugene Frerichs Elm St

Silvers Seek Class C License for The Mill Package Store

The council sets September 23 hearing for Clayton and Mabel Silver to own and manage The Mill Package Store and Lounge at 1507 10th Ave. Mr Silver serves in the Air Force with 18 months remaining. Mrs Silver would run the business until his discharge. Dewey Liketa and wife plan to remain in Sidney and continue operating the store.

Clayton and Mabel Silver Silvers 10Th Ave Silver Air Force Dewey Liketa Sidney

United Fund Drive Sets 1963 Goal and Kickoff

The 1963 United Fund drive in Sidney and the Sioux Army Depot opens October 3 with a $17,000 goal. An advance gifts effort will mail 270 letters, followed by a five man followup team. Kickoff breakfast starts 7 am at Fort Sidney Motor Hotel.

United Fund Sidney and Sioux Army Depot Benny Hochman J. H. McNish Fort Sidney Motor Hotel Jack Blanscot Raoul Nelson Sioux Army Cyril P Williams Caleb Eddy Dale Kinney Sioux Army Derot Sidney Hochman Girl Scouts Boy Scouts King’s Daughters Salvation Army Red Cross Traveler’s Aid United Fund Board Charman Don Jorgenson D J Garcia L S. O’halloran Ralph Welch JD. Olinger Ira Jeunson M.n.sh Ada Mae Hansen

Accused Forger Now Is Serving Sentence In Cheyenne County

William Neal 30 faces a forgery charge in Cheyenne County court after being jailed in Nebraska Penal Complex on a two year sentence from North Platte. He allegedly passed forged Western Union money orders at the Couch Hotel around July 20. The case against Florence Neal for uttering a forged instrument was dismissed.

Cheyenne William Neal Nebraska Neal North Platte Kermit Brumbaugh Western Union Couch Hotel Florence Neal

K N Pipeline Workers Need More Housing

Mc Cathern Co of Pampa starts laying 60 miles of 12 inch pipe to supply Kansas Nebraska Natural Gas Co and avert last winter fuel shortages. Two month project from Nebraska Colorado Wyoming line to Huntsman Gas Plant brings 75 to 100 workers to Sidney area with 15+ families. Trailers and rented housing used. call foreman Brister at 254 4877 with housing offers.

Kansas-Nebraska Natural Gas Co, Inc Nebraska Colorado Wyoming Huntsman Gas McCathern Co, Inc Pampa Tex Beryl Brister Sidney Brister Sidney Public Schools Casper Wye Brownson Kimball Cheyenne Colorado Interstate Gas Co Bayard

Arlo Jones Named Lt Governor of Division 6 Kiwanis

Arlo Jones was recognized as newly elected lieutenant governor of Kiwanis Division 6 during Sidney club meeting. He will supervise eight clubs across Nebraska and South Dakota, with attendees including Marion Whitaker and Darald Hendee. The convention in Grand Junction, Colorado, featured a program on hospital costs and a discussion on education supply purchases for East Ward school.

Arlo Jones Kiwanis Sidney Kiwani Club Jones Stottsblutt Gering Mitchell Chadon Alliance Nebraska Hot Springs Igloo South Dakota Grand Junction Colo Kiwantan Marion Whitaker Robert

Three Nebraska Cities Weigh Shared Cost for Gas Rate Study

Scottsbluff Gering and Sidney officials meet to decide if they will hire engineering and accounting counsel forKansas Nebraska Natural Gas rate hearings. The cities may split costs to begin studies while awaiting KN’s formal plan.

Scottsbluff Gering Sidney Wall Kansas-Nebraska Natural Gas Co Kansas-Nebraska

Anonymous gift supports Cheyenne County history museum

A morning deposit of 421.49 credited to the Cheyenne County Historical Association fund came from anonymous donors listed as Mr. and Mrs. Anonymous. It marks the largest museum contribution in several months.

History Museum Cheyenne County Historical Assa

ASC Community Vote Sept 17 in Chetonre Chaunty

Farmers are reminded of the upcoming ASC community elections on September 17 to choose three committee members and two alternates. The elected chairman vice chairman and regular member will serve as delegate alternate delegate and second alternate delegate to the county convention where the ASC county committee will be chosen.

Chetonre Chaunty Wll ASC

Band Parents Auxiliary seeks help with band shoe issues

Weldon Stewart, 1963 64 president of the Band Parents Auxiliary, invites parents to contact him about shoe exchanges and shoe requests. He will appoint a band parent to handle shoe exchanges and will take calls on shoe requests.

Weldon Stewart Stewart

Dalton Fall Festival Delights Local Crowd And Floats

Dalton festival success praised by organizers as perfect weather and strong turnout. 19 floats competed with Tovland theme features and Hezer Grocery winning best lighted float in the evening parade. Mrs Clara Clough reports about 500 registrations at exhibits, with many attendees at festival dining spots.

Wwich Custon Paulton Res Wher

Former Sidney Resident Dies in Portland

Funeral services were held Friday September 6 for Mrs Clyde B Kenton of Portland Oregon a former Sidney resident who died after a lengthy illness. The Kentons moved from Sidney about 20 years ago and were well known in the area.

Clyde B (Anna) Kenton Portland Ore Sidney Kentons

Truck stuck on bridge with cattle rescued

An eight ten ton cattle truck with fifty two head became stuck on a bridge near the Union Pacific stockyards this morning at about 8 45. The driver Ted Barnhill of Ogallala loaded at Sioux Army Depot and planned to weigh before delivery to Venango. Railings prevented a fall. cattle were unloaded and moved to Sidney Livestock Pavilion. The vehicle was freed by Ollie Weaver using a heavy winch after the front was pulled forward. Damaged fence at the north end. traffic rerouted via an alternate road west of Mack Poetz residence.

Thorugh Union Pacific W-W Truck Line Ogalala Ted Barnhill Ogailala Siox Army Sidney Livestock Ollie Weaver Union Beirs Mack Poetz

Dalton Parade Flashes Behind Schedule Shutter Glitch

Telegraph photographer Kenny Andersen captured Dalton parade floats Tuesday night but a shutter speed fault caused overexposed images. Inside pages in today’s issue publish the usable Dalton float photos despite the mishap.

Telegraph Dalton Kenny Andersen Frigay

Reclaimed Saddles Estimated At 100

Deputy Sheriff Gene Morris estimated nearly 100 saddles stolen and resold by Ralph LeRoy Ridgeway have been recovered. Visiting officials from Texas and Nebraska confer with Ridgeway, aided by his memory of where saddles were sold, with saddles found in Chadron Ashland Chadron and other locations.

Gene Morris Ralph LeRoy Ridgeway Cheyenne County Delhart Tex Tom Clifton Channing Ridgeway Weatherford Canyon Ponca City Okla Pampa

Weather Outlook With Scattered Thunder Showers

Partly cloudy through tomorrow with scattered thunder showers this afternoon and tonight. Lows tonight 50 to 60 degrees and highs tomorrow 70 to 80 degrees.

Sidney Board Learns Pupil Enrollment Tops 2200

Supt Russell J Pedersen reported Sidney public school enrollment has surpassed 2,200 with a dozen new students from Kansas Nebraska Pipe Line project families. The board approved salary increases for seven teachers with advanced degrees and elected two new instructors Mrs Elizabeth Young for physical education and Mrs Sharon Harlan for first grade. Gasoline bids were opened with Mumby’s Enco giving the low bid of 20 cents per gallon for Oct 1963 to Oct 1964. Pedersen was named the board’s official representative to the federal tuition program.

Russell J Pedersen Sidney Board of Education Kansas-Nebraska Peuersen Faudry Kirz .C.vardg Elizasen Young Sharon Harlan North Wara Mumby's Enco Station

Chappell Farmer Burned While Lighting Heater

Delmar Wiegand a 24 year old farmer eight miles north of Chappell suffered second and third degree burns covering about sixty percent of his body when a hot water heater exploded while he tried to light it. He was rushed to Miller Memorial Hospital in Chappell and listed in satisfactory condition.

Chappell Delmar Wiegand Wiegand Wieg Miller Memorial Hospital

Road Job Bids Open Oct 8 for 173.9 Miles of Minuteman Access Roads

Lincoln bids for 173.9 miles of highway work on access roads to Minuteman missile sites in western Nebraska. A. H. Read Co. of Cheyenne won earlier for about 100 miles in Wyoming and Nebraska. The project covers grading, gravelling, culverts, four bridges, guard rails, and substantial concrete and steel, with work to start soon and reimbursements from three states and the Defense Department.

Lincoln Nebraska Wyoming Banner and Kimball A. H. Read Co Cheyenne Tri-State Minuteman Complex Department of Roads Colorado Defense Department

Dalton Residents Receive Community Honors at Fall Festival

Don Dey Ermand earned the Jefferson Award for long service as a volunteer weather observer and Mr and Mrs Clarence J Carley were cited for 35 years running the Dalton Telephone Co The awards were presented by Edgar Van Tassel and Clif Berry a Dalton Lions Club official The Telegraph will publish more on Friday with photos and details

Dalton Don Dey Ermand Clarence J. Carley Jefferson Carleys Dalton Telephone Co Dey Ermand Edgar van Tassel U. S. Weather Bureau Dalton Lions Club Clif Berry Lions the Telegraph

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Elmer’ Ladine O.kid K-N Pipeline K-N North Central Gas Co North Central Lodzepole Potes Agricultural Products Don Siffring Morrill County Don Kreader Bill Dykman Louis Daigger Morrill John Davison Jim Jensen Ronald Dykman Harold Winkleman Juages Oregon
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