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This Friday September 12 1975 marks the 255th day of the year with 110 days remaining. Highlights include World War II and War of 1812 anniversaries along with political milestones and notable birthdays.
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Newspaper
Sidney Telegraph
Location
Sidney, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
Sep 12, 1975
Page
7
This Friday September 12 1975 marks the 255th day of the year with 110 days remaining. Highlights include World War II and War of 1812 anniversaries along with political milestones and notable birthdays.
Police logged an insecure door at the Senior Citizen Center at 1040 pm Wednesday and investigated a prowler report on the 1100 block of Elm Street at 12:19 am Thursday.
A sequence of local group meetings and activities scheduled from Friday Sept 12 through Friday Sept 26. Highlights include Duplicate Bridge Club, Prairie Schooners Square Dance, Catholic Daughters canonization observance, 4-H Lodgepole Valley camp board, Veterans of Foreign Wars auxiliary, Alcoholics Anonymous and Alanon, Memorial Hospital Auxiliary, TOPS, Sidney Day Care and Christian People Taking Action board meetings, and church leaders urged to attend.
Deaths include Terry A Doggett 22 of Smithfield Utah who died in Pocatello Idaho from a one car crash. Funeral services set for 10 am Saturday at the First United Methodist Church in Sidney with burial at Greenwood Cemetery. Lilian R Fraass 84 of Dalton dies at Platte Valley Care Center Bridgeport. funeral 10 30 am Saturday at Trinity Lutheran Church Dalton, burial Dalton Cemetery. memorials to Trinity Lutheran Church.
Western Nebraska Technical College welcomes Ker Manske and John Campbell as new staff this fall. Manske, 39, directs community education and Campbell, 37, teaches in electronics. Both bring extensive teaching and industry experience to the campus.
A local court docket lists admitted and dismissed individuals across multiple towns. Admitted include Kathy Gartner Frank Roderick Carmen Malone Bernice Gilgren Bonita Miles Karen Madden Fern Rahe Julie Fehringer Lloyd Crow. Dismissed include Lee Sisend Carmen Malone Larry Osborn across Sidney Chappell Peetz and Colo.
Mr and Mrs Doug Gartner of Sidney announce the birth of daughter Renae Kristeen, seven pounds 13 ounces, born Wednesday at 139 pm. Renae has a 15 month old brother, Shae Douglas. Grandparents are Don Collins of Alliance and W. R. Curless of Sidney, with great and great great grandparents listed from Hemingford Beaverton and Beaverton.
Lawrence Thompson of the Cheyenne County ASCS says notices will be combined with 1976 feed grain notices and issued after the first of next year. The national wheat allotment for 1976 is 616 million acres, 15 percent above 1975, with no acreage set aside required for loans or disaster payments. Farmers can estimate 1976 allotment by increasing 1975 by 15 percent. allotment does not limit planting.
The Cheyenne County National Farmers' Organization will meet Monday at 8 30 pm at the Wheat Belt Public Power District Building to decide on the Oktoberfest Farmers Market. Officials expect the market to feature local ground beef cheddar cheese whole hog sausage and potatoes.
Sidney Community Improvement Committee presses final stage of its scrapbook entry for the Nebraska Community Improvement Program. About 200 to 225 project forms have been distributed for local groups, with a Sept 26 mailing deadline to the state.
Kimball County District Court Judge John Knapp granted a venue change for Barbara the Kimball woman charged with assault with intent to commit murder after an unsuccessful jury selection attempt. The ruling shifts the trial location to a different venue.
The Union Pacific Depot in Kimball Nebraska will be sold to the highest bidder with bids due by October 15. Bids must cover removal of the building and grounds cleanup and are to be sent to the Ridge Superintendent in Omaha.
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