State lands Cheyenne County land auctions yield 215023 bonus
Cheyenne County sale of 58 parcels ends with total bonuses of 215023 dollars as government allotments reduce land proceeds. Elmer Raddatz wins parcel 38 for 9000 with 1164 rental. several other bids from Loyal Tank, Melvin Meester, Cliff Herboldheimer, John Meyer and more, with rents listed per parcel.
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Cheyenne County
Mable Jorgensen
Elmer Raddatz
Elmer
Hattie Fulton
Loyal Tank
Melvin Meester
Olga
Art Baack
Cliff Herboldsheimer
Joe McMillen
John Meyer
J. S. Allen
Leon Karnik
S. F Irwin
Edwin Raddatz
Don
Daryl Meier
Paul
Joyce Houser
Stanley Raddatz
Carl Olson
Francis
Maybelle Hruska
Merle Christofferson
NEW
Arnold Christofferson
Arnold Wittrock
Bernard Fuchrer
Rodney
Arlene Mathewson
Earl Hunter
Carl
Amy Larson
Hugo Anderson
Rudy Schubarth
Mrs Haven Smith To Tour Six Weeks In The Americas
Mrs Haven Smith of Chappell will depart with her husband for a six week tour of Central and South America. She serves as world deputy president of the Associated Country Women of the World and will represent the organization on the trip. The itinerary includes speeches and conferences in Mexico Honduras Guatemala Panama Colombia Ecuador Venezuela the Dominican Republic and Puerto Rico. The association counts about 8 million members in 40 countries with goals to foster friendship provide avenues for international council participation and improve rural living and women's status. They plan to return to the United States on October 24.
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Smith
Associated Country Women of the World
Chappell
Mexico
Honduras
Guatemala
Panama
Columbia
Ecuador
Venezuela
Dominican Republic
Puerto Rico
Associated Country Women Association
Dedication Night for Camp Hubert Fuller West of Sidney
Public invited to a 7 30 p m dedication ceremony at Camp Hubert Fuller to honor donor Hubert Fuller. Scout groups and youth organizations may use the grounds once tree planting and improvements proceed. Vergal Winn will MC with guests Mrs Jane Schlumberger and Ms Marie DPomery of Fremont among attendees. The camp site lies two miles west of Sidney turning left on a county road toward the grounds.
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Sidney
Hubert Fuller
Hfelong
Campfire
Vergal Winn
Robert Clark Reelected to Municipalities Board
Sidney business man and city councilman Robert Clark has been reelected to the board of directors of the Nebraska League of Municipalities. He returned from Lincoln where the league session was held this week, noting strong turnout and growing interest among Nebraska community leaders.
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Robert Clark
Sidney
Nebraska League of Municipalities
Clark
Lincoln
Western
Nebraska
No Noon Licenses Sales After October First Stated
Cheyenne County treasurer Mrs Jorgensen announces noon sales of driving licenses will end starting Oct. 1. Drivers have until the end of October to obtain licenses as of today 3 747 regular licenses issued and 427 probationary licenses for under 20. These totals exceed one third of expected sales.
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Mable Jorgensen
Cheyenne
Bankers Debate Time Sales Act at Western Nebraska Meeting
Thirty six bankers from across Western Nebraska heard Harvey V. Osterberg of Omaha explain the Time Sales Act and discuss issues since a court ruling declared it unconstitutional. The session at Fort Sidney Motel yielded no agreed course of action.
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Nebraska
Fort Sidney Motor Hotel
Harvey V. Osterberg
Omaha
Nebra Bankers Assn
First Missile Site Nears Readiness in Kimball Region
The Air Force and Boeing plan to take possession of the first of 200 missile sites within a week or two. Site A-6, where a liner was installed December 14, lies 12 miles west and 6 miles north of Pine Bluffs.
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Kimball
Air Force
Boeing Company
Boeing
Pine Bluffs
Grace King Pioneer Resident of West Dies in California
Grace King a longtime Sidney resident died in North Hollywood California after a fall that fractured her hip She would have turned 98 on September 26 She is survived by two daughters a granddaughter and a late March death of another daughter Mrs Hazel Pearson of Sioux City Iowa Funeral services will be held in Santa Monica and burial at North Hollywood Cemetery
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Sidney
Grace King
North Hollywood
Calif
Price Mortuary
Santa Monica Blvd
Los Angeles
King
Frank King
Bridgeport
California
Grace Simodynes
Loomis Pease
Katherine
New York City
Betty Stanton
Hazel Pearson
Sioux City
Iowa
Johnsons Back From National Legion Meeting
Mr and Mrs Louis Johnson and Cheryl returned from the National American Legion Convention in Miami Beach Florida where Nebraska delegates participated. Mrs Johnson served as auxiliary page and escorted the new national auxiliary president Mrs Luther Johnson of Valley. The convention ran Sept 9 to 12 and Nebraska district presidents hosted a reception for the new leader.
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Louis Johnson
Cheryl
Miami Beach
Fla
National American Legion
Johnson
Nebraska
Luther Johnson
Valley
Neb
L. Johnson
Lorena Hahn
Omaha
Johnsons
Ozarks
New Orleans
Strong Arm Robber Arrested At Kimball
Brooklyn youth Stanley M Wolfson aged 21 was arrested in Kimball after a Cheyenne candy shop robbery. Police described a gunman binding gagging and looting cash, with the victim Vera Mathewson knocked unconscious and injured. Detectives questioned Wolfson who allegedly admitted the robbery.
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Stanley M Wolfson
Brooklyn
Kimball
Vera Mathewson
Wolfson
Cheyenne
Jim Wilkinson
C J Renfro
Autumn Arrives Early With Rain and Hail Across Dalton Areas
Cool drizzly weather in Sidney and surrounding Cheyenne County towns signals an early autumn. A Thursday storm left heavy rain and hail between Dalton and Gurley, with forecasts calling for below normal temperatures for thirty days. Farmers report crops nearing maturity and winter feeding preparations underway as winter wheat planting nears completion.
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Sidney
Nebraska
Dalton
Ziegler
Center
Don Dey Ermand
Potter
George Coulters
Lodgepole
Henry Jenik
Lorenzo
Chester Phelps
Mr Phelps
Cheyenne County
Gurley
School Parking Is Now Art Premium
Sidney Senior and Junior High School faces tight parking due to a new Senior High addition. Principal George Hinn urges students within five blocks to walk to classes, citing benefits of exercise and reduced congestion.
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Sidney Senior
Juunior High School
George Hinn
Post Office Praised for Savings Bond Drive and Junior Astronauts
Postmaster Leo Gorman announces a letter from William H Neal National Director of the U S Savings Bonds Division praising the Sidney post office for promoting Savings Stamps sales. He notes a school year program awarding free certificates signed by the seven Mercury astronauts to children buying their first stamps, available at the post office.
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Leo Gorman
William H Neal
U S Savings Bonds Division
Sidney Post Office
U S_ Savings
Huge Oil Rig Rolls Injures Driver Near Sidney
Lonnie R Crabtree 37 of Sidney, sole occupant, is in Memorial Hospital with back injuries after a 1963 Cooper Wall Service Unit rolled onto its side in a deep ditch when its right wheels sank on a soft road shoulder. The accident occurred at 1 40 pm on a county road three miles west and a quarter mile south of Sidney. the rig weighed about 69 000 pounds and needed four wrecker trucks to recover.
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Lonnie R Crabtree
Sidney
Griver
Memorial Hospital
Paul Manley
The
Highway Safety Patrol
Cooper Wall Service
Reliable Wall Service Inc
Manley
Whitlock Trucking Co
Wheat Growers Call For U S Market Review
Directors of the Great Plains Wheat Growers, including Nebraskans Robert Rauner and Robert Stoddard, urged a U S market policy review in Huron South Dakota. They warned Canada and Australia are winning large sales in markets denied to U S wheat growers, risking future sales and the national balance of payments. The group represents growers in five states.
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Great Plains Wheat Growers
U. S
Robert Rauner
Gurley
Robert Stoddard
Harrisburg
Huron
S D
Canada
Australia
Great Plains
War Widows Pension Law Explained in Nebraska
Nebraska widows of veterans may qualify for pension if income is under limits. VA official A H Duxbury notes changes to equalize eligibility for World War I II and Korean War widows, previously restricted for non service connected deaths. The veteran must have served at least 90 days and not be discharged for misconduct, or be already receiving compensation or retirement pay.
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Nebraska
H Duxbury
Lincoln
Congress
Sidney Youth Council earns Nebraska Youth Community of the Year
A Sidney delegation of 32 youths and four sponsors earned the Youth Community of the Year title for the second year in a row at the Nebraska Center for Continuing Education conference. Jim Knicely accepted the plaque for Sidney, crediting former president Steve Janda, with other certificates awarded to nine communities.
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Sidney
Nebraska
Sidney Youth Council
Nebraska Center For Continuing Education
Jim Knicely
Steve Janda
Janda
Creighton University
Knicely
Sdney Group
Columbus
Nebraska City
Humbolt
St Paul
Grand Island
Scottsbluff
North Pratts
University of Nebraska
Bears
Sidney Susanne Plim
Nebraska Youth Council
Slaney
District Five
Kenneth Bove
Mullen
William Nichols
Cynthia Peetz
St Patricks Acat
Cheryl Mintken
Sidney High
Lincoln
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Ivan Walker
A E. R Killham
Ernest Anderson
Mrs
Haven Smith
Central
South America
West
National Legion Meeting
Wheat Growers
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