Firemen's Auxiliary Bluebirds Take Top Potter Days Prize
The Potter Firemen's Auxiliary float themed Gay Nineties Memories won first prize in the decorative category at Potter Days parade held Saturday despite 40 degree weather. The event drew 65 entries with Med sch Bluebirds theme winning best in category and Lions Club antics drawing big laughs.
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C. P. Herboldsheimer
Potter
Potter Lions Club
Daryl Dedic
Dale Dedic
Jim Worth
Bill Sheets
Merscheim
St. Paul’s Lutheran Church
The
Methodist Church
Firemen’s Auxiliary
Bluebirds
Potter Firemens' Auxiliary
Kimball, Dix, Potter, Bushnell
Lodgepole
Gurley-Dalton
Merschiem Builders Supply
St Paul's Lutheran Church
Jesus
Campfire Bluebirds
Potter School
Womens’ Club
Jolly Neighbors
South Divide
S‘ealers
George Grothe
Harrison Shop
A.J. Sorgenson
Art Nelson
Kris Johnson
Timmy Zink
Bike Divison
Russell Nielsen
David Nielsen
Rex Adams
Kurt Nilsen
Jani Jannsen
Carl Johnson
Ron Halstead
Rod Mathewson
Harvey Nelson
Scotty Fisher
Bryce Halstead
Randy Mathewson
Fly-In Attracts 1000 Youth and Awards in Sidney Event
The Sidney air port Fly-In drew about 1000 people on Sunday with eight year old Mike Bonkiewicz winning a Denver trip for three. Prizes included two hours of dual instruction for Herb Foreman and an extra prize for Wayne Moran via a drawing. Other winners earned free rides and dual instruction as CAP members hosted trap shoots, a pancake breakfast, and a penny per pound ride.
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Mike Bonkiewicz
Gene Bonkiewicz
Sidney
Mike
Denver
Herb Foreman
Wayne Moran
Lloyd Carr
Moran
Doyle van Cleave
Lois Dewey
A. E Zlombe
CAP
Forrest McFall
Rapid City
Myron Dodson
Venago
Ervin Phelps
Lorenzo
Plains Drive In Theatre Sets New Weekly Schedule
The Plains Drive In Theatre will adopt a new weekly schedule this week. During the remainder of the season it will be closed Tuesday through Thursday and open Friday through Monday with the same billings as listed on the monthly calendar. Features run Friday Saturday Sunday Monday.
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the Plains Drive-In
Telegraph
the Plains
Theen
Haines resigns Fox Theatre post to join Homtown Stamp Co
Elmer Haines, longtime Fox Theatre manager in Sidney since 1944, resigns effective October to join Homtown Stamp Co. He will stay in Sidney and continue civic work as Sidney Lions Club president. He cited the rising trading stamp trend and the Homtown plan as the reasons for switching careers.
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Haines
Fox
Homtown Stamp Co
Elmer Haines
Fox Theatre
Sidney
The
Hertown
Sidney Lions Club
Political Spotlight Shifts To Panhandle
The Nebraska Democrats plan a Sidney fund raising dinner this Saturday with a 10 dollar plate. About 300 guests are expected, including ex Governor Robert Kennedy and Congressman Donald McGinley. Governor candidate Frank Morrison and U S Senate hopeful Robert Conrad may attend. event at Fort Sidney Motor Hotel starts 6 pm with a social hour and dinner at 6 30. Tickets from Chic Story Nelson and Aufdengarten.
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Nebraska
Sidney
E. K. Yanney
Donald McGinley
Ogallala
McGinley
Frank Morrison
Senate
Robert Conrad
Conrad
Morrison
U. S. Senate
Sidney Time Place
Fort Sidney Motor Hotel
John Kennedy
H. C. Q. Nelson
Otto Aufdengarten
County Government Day Set for November
The American Legion sponsors County Government Day each November. Sidney Legion Commander Louis Johnson and former county commander Orville Kastens say the exact date will be announced later. A Telegraph story earlier stated the event would be this week.
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American Cegion
Sidney Legion
Louis Johnson
Orville Kastens
the Telegraph
Books Parade Highlights Dalton Fall Festival
Dalton-Cheyenne County hosts a Tuesday 10 30 a m parade with the Story Books theme as part of the Dalton Fall Festival. Six bands join the procession while royalty Linda Ziegler is queen with attendants Mary Jo Marrin and Betty Jo Mead. The queen awards are at 7 39 p m followed by the Dalton Women's Chorus and a magic act, then a Legion Hall dance at 9 30 p m to close.
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Dalton
Cheyenne County
Linda Ziegler
Mary Jo Marrin
Betty Jo Mead
Dalton Women’s Chorus
Legion Hall
William M. Taylor Dies in Fort Collins at 82
William M. Taylor aged 82 died in Fort Collins Colorado. Funeral services set for 10 30 a m at Warren Funeral Chapel with burial in Fort Collins. born May 24 1878 in Blair Nebraska he lived in Blair Chappell Sidney Fort Collins Greeley Longmont before returning to Fort Collins. Survived by one son William T Taylor of Encino California six grandchildren twelve great grandchildren and a sister Mrs Alta Renshaw of Bayard.
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Warren Funeral Chapel
Fort Collins
Colo
William M. Taylor
Mr. Taylor
Blair
Neb
Chappell
Sidney
Taylors
Greeley
Longmont
Taylor
William T
Encino
Calif
Alta Renshaw
Bayard
Lodgepole Dedicates New High School Building Thursday
Lodgepole will dedicate its new high school Thursday at 7 30 PM in the school auditorium. Dr Freeman Decker state education commissioner is the featured speaker with Congressman Don McGinley likely attending as spectator. The program includes color presentation by Boy Scouts, chorus for national anthem, invocation and benediction, and introductions by K Yanney.
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Lodgepole
Freeman Decker
Don McGinley
K Yanney
Board of Education
Hinde and Laurinat
North Platte
Lodgepole Boy Scouts
N &, Schroeder
Merle Bartlett
E. K. Yanney
Lloyd Schmidt
Don Hyde
Hart Quinn
Everett Walsh
Vote Registration Slows In Sidney After Early Tag
Sidney voter registration lagged today after an opening week that saw 496 people register. City Clerk Gordon Tobin noted mild disappointment, but 3,000 to 3,500 eligible residents remain and about 60 registrations per day are needed through October 29. Office hours are 8 a.m. to 5 p.m.
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Sidney
Gordon Tobin
Lienemann To Address Wheat Growers Assn
John Lienemann of Scottsbluff, vice president of the Nebraska Wheat Growers Assn, will speak at a membership kick off dinner at Sidney Country Club at 7 p.m. He will discuss freight rates and other topics for local area wheat growers. Members and non members are invited.
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John Lienemann
Scottsbluff
Nebraska Wheat Growers Assn
Sidney Country Club
Lienemann
No Negligence Found in Sept 9 Traffic Death
A coroner's jury ruled there was no criminal negligence in the death of 86 year old Miss Valeska Neubauer who was struck by a car at 8th and Illinois in Gurley. Driver Danny Lenz 17 said he swerved to avoid her and found her seated after the impact. An eyewitness said Neubauer fell away from the vehicle and was helped by a bystander.
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Fox Intermountain Theatres
Boulder
Mike
Fox
Valeska Neubauer
Danny R. Lenz
Gurley
Miss Neubauer
Lenz
Sidney
8Th
Illinois St
Memorial Hospital
Sol Willis
Young Lenz
Don Brauer
Trailer City
Weather update with mild shift in temperatures
Fair conditions continue through tomorrow with little change in temperatures. Tonight’s low around 25 to 50 degrees and the high tomorrow near 85 degrees.
Farmers Not So Easily Fooled By Promises
Robert Rauner, Gurley head of the Nebraska Farmers For Kennedy Committee, rejects Vice President Nixon's call to boost exports and cut surpluses. He recalls Eisenhower's 1952 parity pledge and argues the same advisers now guide Nixon, leaving the average farmer skeptical.
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Robert Rauner
Gurley
Nebraska Farmers - For
Kennedy Committee
Omaha
Nixon
Mr. Rauner
Eisen
Rauner
Eisenhower
Nison
Heaton Named Greeter for Johnson Omaha Visit
P J Heaton Sr of Sidney, vice chair of the Nebraska Democratic party, will join a greeting committee for Sen Lyndon B Johnson when he arrives in Omaha for a noon Chamber of Commerce Public Affairs luncheon. Also on the committee are Rep Donald F McGinley, State Democratic chair Russell Hanson, Senate candidate Robert Conrad, and gubernatorial candidate Frank Mallison.
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P.J. Heaton, Sr
Sidney
Nebraska
Democratic Party
Lyndon B. Johnson
Omaha
Sen Johnson
Chamber of Commerce
Donald F McGinley
Ogallala
Russell Hanson
Robert Conrad
Frank Mallison
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Sioux Lions
Colleen Egging
Leele Madden
Nancy Ballegeer
Davy Dedic
Charles Gunderson
Porter
Chas. Gunderson
Gunderson
Plains
Wwoather Burealy
Panhandle
U.S. Weather Bureau
Mr Haines
Missouri
Climax
Robert Kennedy
Kennedy
Dalton Lions Club
Ft. Collins
Sunol
Wheat Growers Assn
Rainer
Heaton
Lyndon Johnson
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