Elks Clinic Expands With 16 New Patients in Nebraska
The Crippled Children's Clinic run by the Nebraska Elks Association treated 16 new patients on Saturday, boosting this year’s totals alongside 26 existing cases. Doctors and staff including Walter Hampton and orthopedists Bruce Miller and Bruce Claussen attended, with services offered free of charge based on family ability to pay. next clinics are planned in O'Neill and McCook and Alliance.
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Leroy Dickinson
Crippled Children's Clinic
The
Elks Lodge
Michael Dickinson
Jaeckle
Walter Hampton
Nebraska
Nebraska Elks Association
O'Neill
McCook
Alliance
Sidney Elks
Bruce Miller
Bruce Claussen
Buss
Walter Jaeckle
Dorothy Bredemeyer
Budget Committee to Visit WNTC and State Colleges
State Senator Robert Clark attended a Lincoln Budget Committee meeting noting a potential $1 million year end deficit. The panel plans a touring schedule of Western Nebraska Technical College, North Platte Experiment Station, and other state institutions to inform next year’s budget.
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Robert Clark
Lincoln
Western Nebraska Technical College
North Platte
Ture
Marian Rein
Welfare Dept
Home For
Band Auxiliary Meets Tonight at Sidney High School
Members urged to attend 8 p m meeting in the Sidney High School cafeteria to discuss the band trip to the Bowl and the White sale on Sept 26. Donations should be notified to chairman Jim Paxton, 254 3272. Initial Orange Bowl payments due Wednesday evening include 5 dollar fee and 50 dollar expense, accepted 7 to 9 p m in the Band Room.
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Band
Sidney High School
Jim Paxton
Sidney Telegraph Public Notice Encourages Community Newsroom Tips
The Sidney Telegraph invites readers to share news tips and community updates with the newsroom. Staff emphasize accuracy and timely reporting and welcome reader contributions to local coverage.
VFW Announces 25th Voice of Democracy Contest Details
Sidney Post 610 and Auxiliary with UKSID sponsor the VOD contest for senior high students in Cheyenne County. Schools prepare 3 to 5 minute broadcast scripts by early December 1971. prizes rise from local medals to a $10,000 National Scholarship.
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Sidney Post 610
The
Veterans of Foreign Wars
Association of Broadcasters Uksid
Voice of Democracy
Cheyenne County
Dalton
Gurley
Lodgepole
Potter
St. Pats
Sidney High
Post 610
All America
V.F.W. Post 610
American Legion
Lyle Morrison
Bob Lloyd
Carl Crouse
Dalton Festival Nearing 44th Annual Fall Celebration
The 44th Dalton Fall Festival in Cheyenne County runs from Monday Sept 20 to Sept 21 with a later date this year. A carnival is waived but entertainment includes a Powder Puff game, a soup supper, and an old fashioned mellerdrummer in the school auditorium. Community Pride grows with hoped uptick from the big wheat crop and parade entries as festival chairmen organize events across many committees.
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Dalton
Cheyenne County
Dalton School
Rev. C. Vander Stoep
Lawrence Marrin
Ron Dykman
al Kruger
Dale Flora
Ted Panas
Don Winkleman
American Legionr Auxiliary
Marie Waite
Helen Gillespie
Elsie Ewing
Fair Board Receives 500 Grant From Ak-Sar-Ben
The Cheyenne County Fair gained a 500 grant from Ak-Sar-Ben to fund the recently completed horse barn. A prior 500 grant last June funded Merchants Building work and grandstand painting. The program uses a dollar matching system, with Ak-Sar-Ben offering up to 1000 per county fair in Nebraska, funded by race meet proceeds.
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Cheyenne County Fair
Ak-Sar-Ben
Merchants
Wayne L. Campbell
Charles L. Lafler
Ak-Sar- Ben
Tom Brock
Ak- Sar-Ben
Nebraska
Panhandle Weather Forecast With Mild Week Ahead
Forecaster predicts generally fair skies through Tuesday with cooler air arriving late Tuesday. Highs near 80 to 90 this afternoon, 75 to 85 on Tuesday, and overnight lows around 50 to 60. Rain chances stay near zero through Tuesday. The extended outlook calls for cooler conditions Wednesday to Friday with a slight shower chance, highs 65 to 75 and lows in the 40s. Courtesy Frontier Airlines.
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Panhandle
Frontier Airlines
Sidney City Council canvasses vote after flood bond defeat
The Sidney city council meets to act as canvassing board open poll books and ballots and sign the abstract of results after voters rejected the flood control bond ordinance. They may reject all August 26 bids and consider airport terminal completion, sewer study fee, bus service discontinuance, roads classification, airline service talks, and rezoning hearings.
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Sidney
Robert Hossle
Department of Roads
Mountain West Airlines of
Cheyenne
Leon Lafler
Richard Dougherty
Retail Meet Is Cancelled
The Cheyenne County Chamber of Commerce retail committee meeting scheduled for Tuesday night September 14 is cancelled. Members will be notified when the next meeting is set up.
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Cheyenne County
Exon Outlines NFO Personal Property Tax Rebate Plan
Lincoln Governor J. J. Exon unveiled a phased plan to rebate up to half of personal property taxes with a $1000 cap for each taxpayer. The program would span eight to ten years with about $12 million proposed to start funding, avoiding sales and income tax raises. Exon said agriculture’s main issue is low farm prices, not the tax.
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Lincoln
J. J. Exon
The
National Farmers Organization
NFO
Exon
Potter Days barbecue serves old timer beans at noon
The Potter Days event served barbecued beef in buns with beans cooked in a cast iron kettle sunk into the ground. Cooks Walt Hilpert Art Baack and Ed Boehnke soaked 100 pounds of beans for 14 hours and started cooking at 7 30 am. The recipe uses catsup mustard sorghum brown sugar salt and pepper. The beans finished in two hours and improved with simmering.
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Walt Hilpert
Art Baack
Ed Boehnke
Old Settlers
Walt
Potter Barbecue Club
15th Annual Football Contest Opens in Sidney
The Sidney Telegraph launches its 15th annual football guessing contest with weekly entries due by 5 p.m. Friday. Prizes include $25 first place, $10 for an all correct run, and $50 for the final week winner. A tie-breaker score is required. Contests run each Monday with games listed including Nebraska-Minnesota and many others.
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Sidney Telegraph
Telegraph
Mayfair Husky
Masek Auto Equipment
Western Drug
Harold’s
Elec
Tric
Powell Hardware
Sidney Office Supply
Ksid Farmers Co-Op Grain Co
Born’s Skelly
James Lodes
CLU
Cabela's
Sidney Packing Co
Cedar Lanes
Hartzler’s Plumbing & Heating
Seven-Up
Dudes
the Chateau
Sidney 66 Oil Co
Dick's
Cabela’s
Chappell
Nebraska
Minnesota
Syracuse
Wisconsin
Indiana
Kentucky
Kansas Baylor
Michigan
Virginia
Michigan State
Georgia Tech
Missouri Air Force
Northwestern
Notre Dame
Alabama
Mississippi
Duke
Carolina
LSU
Texas A&m
SMU Oklahoma
Texas
UCLA
Arizona
Washington State
Arizona State
Houston
Colorado
Wyoming
Utah State
New Mexico State
Washington
Purdue
New Mexico
Texas Tech
Georgia
Tulane
Illinois
No. Carolina
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Elks Clinic
Budget Committee
WNTC
Rein
State Court of Industrial Relations
University of Nebraska
State Supreme Court
Sidney Telegraph News Department
VFW
Dalton Festival
Fair Board
Sidney Native
Dave Sherrerd
Judy
Glenn Patrick
E.S. Sherrerd
Patricks
Dr. Sherrerd
Wood River
Marvin Sherrerd
Forestry College
Colorado State University
Fort Collins
Colo
Sherrerd
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