Annual Sidney football guessing contest doubles weekly prize
The Sidney Telegraph raises weekly prize to 25 dollars in its annual football guessing contest. A perfect run wins 35 dollars. twenty games are included with results posted every Monday over ten weeks. Entries must reach the Telegraph office or be postmarked by 5 p.m. Friday before next Saturday’s games. Sponsors include Born's Skelly, Seven-Up Bottling, Masek Auto, and others.
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Sidney Telegraph
Sidney
Born’s Skelly Service
Lincoln National Life Insurance Co
Crossbreed Boosters Form F1 Female Foundation in Beatrice
Beatrice Nebraska sees creation of the F1 Female Foundation to promote crossbreeding in beef cattle. Executve director Ob de Chuck Tremain outlines aims a quarterly newsletter, certificates of recordation for F1 females, and a national advertising push. First meeting set for Las Vegas during the International Cattlemen's Expo December 11 to 16 with founder members elected. Interested parties may join as $20 founders via Box 384 Beatrice Nebraska 68310.
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Chuck Tremain
Beatrice
Tremain
New
FFF
F 1 Female Foundation
F1 Female Foundation
Las Vegas
Nebraska
Mrs Ammerman Joins Telegraph Ad Department
Mrs Robert Ammerman begins today as classified advertising manager at The Sidney Telegraph bringing three years of experience from Daily Telegram in Columbus. A Chappell native and Chappell High School graduate, she and her Lodgepole native husband reside at 2645 Laredo Lane with four children aged 11, 10, 9, and 8 attending South Ward school.
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Sidney Telegraph
Robert Ammerman
Ammerman
Daily Telegram
Columbus
Chappell
Chappell High School
Lodgepole
Derrill Ammerman
Lodgepole Telephone Co
Ammermans
Laredo Lane
South Ward School
David
Kelley
Lisa
Dale
Nebraska NFO picks national directors at Grand Island
Three Nebraskans Bill Sellhorst of Dodge Frank Jones of Lodgepole and Ralph Glantz of Harvard were elected Saturday as national NFO directors at the State National Farmers Organization convention in Grand Island Nebraska members urged action from Secretary of Agriculture Clifford Hardin to form farm legislation by a two thirds vote of delegates from farm organizations They urged that delegates be bona fide farmers and reaffirmed support for the present farm program Opposed any legislation for whole farm retirement They proposed discontinuing crop reporting and livestock estimating by governments as it misleads farmers They backed opposition to grazing rights on cropland taken out of production and to any land retirement bill including grazing rights They urged meat from non human consumption go to stock tanks not pet food industry They accused state directives allowing pet food makers to use dead animals of cutting farmers income They opposed increasing land valuation by the State Board of Equalization and favored a formula based on earning capacity location use cost and depreciation They also opposed a dam on the Platte River and pledged to aid the Elkhorn Platte Valley Preservation Association in opposing it
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Grand Island
National Farmers Organization
NFO
Bill Sellhorst
Dodge
Frank Jones
Lodgepole
Ralph Glantz
Harvard
Nebraska Nfo
Clifford M. Hardin
Nebraska Nfc
Hardin
NFC
Agriculture Department
American National Cattlemen’s Association
State Board of Equalization
Nebraska
Two New Wildcat Locations In Cheyenne County
Sundance Oil Co and Bhaden Gear Drilling Co report two wildeat oil drilling sites in Cheyenne County. No. 1 Lehn sits SE NW Sec 25 17 51 and No. 1 Juelfs State at CSE NW Sec 36 17 52. Nebraska Oil and Gas Conservation Commission noted drilling should reach total depth this afternoon at No. 1 Goodwin NW NW Sec 29 15 48, a Howard W. Kaler venture with Braden Gear on contract.
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Sundance Oil Co
Bhaden- Gear Drilling Co
Cheyenne County
SE NW
Juelfs State
Cse
Nebraska Oil and Gas Conservation Commission
Goodwin
Howard W. Kaler
Braden-Gear
Fire Causes 1500 Damage in Sunday Boxcar Blaze
Sidney Volunteer Fire Department was called at 7:50 a.m. Sunday to extinguish a fire in a railroad boxcar caused by a hot box in a loaded plywood car. Damages were listed at about 1500 dollars.
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Sidney
Potter Couple Is Honored At Potter Days Festival
The Enevoldsen couple, long-time Potter residents, were honored during Potter Days with Mr. Enevoldsen serving as Potter State Bank chairman and longtime organizer of the celebration. Bids open Oct 16 for nearly 9 miles of I-80 between Lodgepole and Chappell with plans for three bid calls covering grading bridges and paving. Interstate project No. EACI-2(22) faces possible federal funding shifts under Nixon cutbacks, with governors planning to oppose any slowing of interstate work for regional economic needs.
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Fred Enevoldsens
Enevoldsen
Potter State Bank
Lodgepole
Big Springs
Chappell
Nebraska Department of Roads
Sidney-Big Springs
Bushnell
Nixon
Tiemann
Sidney Telegraph
Cheyenne
Devel
Panhandle
Nebraska
Colorado Springs
Brownson
Sidney
No Closed Door Policy On Food Stamps In County
Sidney's Douglas Boyd says Cheyenne County will not adopt a closed approach to Food Stamps and is open to talks with program representatives. He notes a Nixon welfare plan may deter county action, despite 19,000 Nebraskans receiving aid and July coupons totaling about 373 thousand dollars.
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Boyd
Nixon
Sidney Telegraph
Welfare Department
The
Telegraph
Cheyenne County
Douglas Boyd
United States Dept. of Agriculture
Midwest
Chicago
Nebraska
USDA
Boyd Mace Rites Held Here Today
Funeral services for Boyd W. Mace 73 were held this afternoon at Gehrig and Son Funeral Home. Mace died Saturday at Memorial Hospital after about 10 days hospitalized. Burial followed in Greenwood Cemetery. Born October 7, 1895 in Polk County Nebraska, he lived in Polk and York counties before moving to the Sidney area 40 years ago. He worked as a plumber then on a farm, married Mable Rice in October 1915 at Columbus. she preceded him in death. He was a member of the Methodist Church. Surviving are two daughters, three sisters, five grandchildren, and two great grandchildren.
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Gehrig and Son Funeral Home
Boyd W. Mace
Memorial Hospital
Sidney L. McCaig
Greenwood Cemetery
Boyd Wallace Mace
Polk County
Neb
George
Sidney Alice Bonecutter Mace
Polk
York Counties
Sidney
Hutchison-Stover
Chuck Lafler
Columbus
Mable Rice
Methoodist Church
Norman Leach
Geraldine
Harold Deprez
Ruby
Benedict
Lesta Mace
Osceola
Grace Runquist
Stromsburg
Ethel Hensen
Central City
Hereford Tour To Start At Allingtons Western Nebraska
The 1969 Hereford Tour runs Sept 18 19 at sites from Tom Allington ranch near Sunol to JAJ Hereford Ranch near Minatare. Eleven herds host tastings with stops at McMillen Malm Olsen Coulter and other ranches, overnight in Scottsbluff, final stops include Waggoner Newell Oberg Heinz and MiddleSworth ranches with a $50 pair of boots prize at final stop.
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Nebraska
Tom Allington
Sunol
A.G. McMillen
Joe McMillen
Sidney
Malm Ranch Co
Albin
Art Olsen
Kimball
Coulter Hereford
Bridgeport
Scottsbluff
JAJ Hereford
Scottsbluff National Monument
Henry Area
Waggoner Hereford Ranch
Newell and Oberg
Heinz Ranch
Reynold C. Johnson Co
Chico
Calif
Middlesworth Hereford Ranch
State to auction Morrill lands for uranium exploration
The Board of Educational Lands and Funds releases descriptions of about 5000 acres in Morrill County sought for uranium exploration. Alpha Mineral Resources, Inc. filed the mineral lease through David A. Moore of Denver. A public auction will be held at 9:30 a.m. on September 30 for a single lease under state mining rules.
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Board of Educational Lands and Funds
Morrill County
Joseph W. Dunford
Alpha Mineral Resources, Inc
David
A. Moore
South J. Denver
Colo
Dunford
Highest Bidder For Painting Will Boost Transplant Funds
A well known Chappell artist plans a charity sale with a 20 by 26 framed painting on display. The winning bidder picks a picture, and funds go to Billy Duane Johnson’s kidney transplant, possibly costing up to 50 000 dollars. Donations are urged to the Billy Duane Johnson Kidney Transplant Fund in Chappell Nebraska.
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Chappell
Billy Duane Johnson
Denver
Curtis Routh
Midwest
Berton Akeson
Johnsons
Billy Duane
William Lee Johnson
John
Panhandle forecast calls for sun and storms this afternoon
Partly cloudy this afternoon with a chance of a few thunder showers. Generally fair tonight and Tuesday with northerly winds 15 to 25 mph this afternoon. Cooler temperatures with highs in the 70s and lows 25 to 45. Precipitation probability 14 percent this afternoon, near zero tonight and Tuesday.
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Panhandle
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Dude's Ballroom
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Wilson Gas Co
Sidney Office Supply
Thomas Lumber Co
Sidney G6 Ol Co
Hamm’s Beer
Harold’s Electric
Safeplay Athletic Equipment
Sidney Trailer Sales
Ackerman-Robinson Agency
Benjamin Todd
North Platte
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Elks Club
Walter Jaeckle
Lincoln
FS. Webster
Mrs. Ammerman
Telegraph Ad Department
Billie Ammerman
Platte River
Elkhorn Platte Valley Preservation Association
Potter
Hereford
Allingtons
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