William Warfield Opens 1970 71 Sidney Concert Series
William Warfield the renowned American bass baritone will open the 1970 71 community concert series in Sidney on Tuesday November 3. The concert series membership drive starts September 28 led by Larry Pippitt with a three division chair setup. Warfield praised as a cultural ambassador and major recital artist, with a history of global tours and performances at Carnegie Hall and major festival venues.
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William Warfield
Sidney
Larry Pippitt
Concert Association
Pippitt
Warfield
State Department
United States
New York
Town Hall
North America
U.S. Department of State
Central Africa
Middle East
Asia
Iran
Philippines
Carnegie Hall
New York Press
New York Times
Lewisohn Stadium
Chicago
Ravinia
Grant Parks
Hollywood Bowl
Tanglewood
Civic Arena
Pittsburgh
Long Island
Chautauqua
New Jersey
Brevard
N.C
America
Deed tax fees challenged by federal agencies in Nebraska
A federal suit in Nebraska seeks to bar the State Revenue Department and 16 counties from charging documentary tax on deeds filed at county clerks offices. The Federal Housing Authority, Small Business Administration, and Farmers Home Administration press for refunds and exemptions. County officials complain the law is inconsistent and burdens deed recorders, with Cheyenne County noting annual refunds may total a few hundred dollars.
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Omaha
Federal District Court
State Revenue Department
Nebraska
Federal Housing Authority
The
Small Business Administration
Farmers Home Administration
Asst
U.S. Atty
William Schaphorst
Box Butte
Cass
Cherry
Cheyenne
Dakota
Dawson
Dodge
Douglas
Gage
Hall
Kimball Lancaster
Lincoln
Platte
Red Willow
Sarpy
Scotts Bluff
Washington
Ralph Englert
Mr. Englert
Rites Tuesday For Peetz Man
Funeral services for Floyd E. Province 72 of Peetz will be held at 10 30 a m Tuesday at Walters Funeral Home with Dale Spencer officiating He died Friday at Rose Arbor Nursing Home after a lengthy illness Born January 28 1896 in Amherst Nebraska he came to Colorado in 1910 and lived in Peetz since 1959 Survivors include two sisters Clara Nelson and Mary Crouch of Sterling three brothers Walter Province Wheatland Wyoming Fred Province Nyssa Oregon and Alfred Province Corad Nebraska and many nieces and nephews Burial will be in Peetz Cemetery
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Floyd E. Province
Peetz
Walters Funeral Home
Dale Spencer
Mr. Province
Rose Arbor Nursing Home
Colorado
Amherst
Neb
Newton
Susan Sickler Province
Gothenburg
Clara Nelson
Mary Crouch
Sterling
Walter
Wheatland
Wyo
Fred
Nyssa
Ore
Alfred
Corad
Peetz Cemetery
47th Farmers Day Set for October 3 in Kimball
Kimball hosts the 47th Farmers Day on October 3 sponsored by the Retail Merchants Association of the Kimball Chamber of Commerce. Events begin October 2 with a Homecoming, parade at 10 a.m., a noon hamburger feed, band concert, and a Gymkhana at the fairgrounds. Attendees may register September 28 through October 2 or October 3 at 9:30 a.m. Seven. About 6,000 people expected.
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Kimball
Retail Merchants Association
Kimball Chamber of Commerce
Kimball High School
Lo Air Force
Gambles
Kimball Saddle Club
Fairgrounds
Panhandle
Mber of Commerce
Ernest Longan Funeral Today
Ernest Albert Longan six died Saturday morning in a Scottsbluff hospital. Born January 20 1906 in Galena Kansas he moved to western Nebraska with his family and lived in Scottsbluff the last year. Survived by three brothers Frank E Sidney Bert Broadwater Everett Bayard and sisters Addie Douglas Oshkosh Dessie McNurlin Sidney. Graveside rites 2 p.m. today Broadwater Cemetery conducted by Rev. George D. Wheat.
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Ernest Albert Longan
Scottsbluff
Galena
Kan
Nebraska
Frank E
Sidney
Bert
Broadwater
Everett
Bayard
Earl
Addie) Douglas
Oshkosh
Ora
Dessie) McNurlin
Broadwater Cemetery
George D. Wheat
Fire at Boyle Home Blamed on Cigarette Cause
Sidney Volunteer Fire Department responded to a mattress fire at 510 Illinois Sunday at 9 24 a m. Smoke damage reported with no injuries. No total damages yet. Fire officials list cigarette as probable cause.
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Sidney
F.S. Boyle
Boyle
Mlinois
Highway Sign Change Renames I-80 Segment to N-27
Nebraska officials say three mile stretch from Oshkosh interchange to US 30 will become an extension of Nebraska Highway 27. Signing revisions started at the west junction of US 30 and N-27 and the east junction, plus on I-80 approaches. Re-signing to be completed later this month.
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Lincoln
Oshkosh
Nebraska
DOR
Sidney
Nebraska Dept. of Roads
Roman Hruska
Washington
Chappell
Wyoming State Line
Kimball
Lodgepole
Lodgepole Sunol
Nebraska Crime Commission Funds Sidney Police Communications
The Nebraska Crime Commission allocates $1,424 in Federal funds to the Sidney Police Department toward a $2,374 total project for communications. Ogallala receives $28,903 toward a $48,173 total project.
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Nebraska Crime Commission
Sidney
Ogalala
Moore wins first football contest in Nebraska
H G Z M Moore tops the kickoff week of the Nebraska football contest as entries crowd the page 3 section 2 of The Sidney Telegraph. Past week saw seven entrants miss only four games, including Evelyn Schreinert and Wes Nelson, with mail-in deadlines looming for the next round.
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Sidney Telegraph
Evelyn Schreinert
Forrest St
Sidney
Wes Nelson
Newton St
Ordnee
WRO Meeting Set for Wednesday at Vo-Tech Auditorium
The Welfare Rights Organization will meet at the vo tech school auditorium this Wednesday night at seven o'clock. A USDA representative from Scottsbluff will discuss the food stamp program and answer questions. WRO invites all interested in the cause to attend.
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Welfare Rights Organization
Vo-Tech
U.S. Dept. of Agriculture Office
Scottsbluff
Missile Road Work Nearing in Cheyenne County
Cheyenne County set to begin grading graveling and culvert work on 3.7 miles of missile site access roads starting October 5. Missouri Valley Construction Co of Grand Island holds a $17,688 federally financed contract. Estimated completion November 2. Gary Holly of Sidney is DOR project engineer.
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Lincoln
Missile Site
Cheyenne County
Nebraska Department of Roads
Missouri Valley Construction Company of
Grand Island
Gary Holly
Sidney
DOR
Interchange quadrants priced for 230000 at I90 site
Union Pacific quotes quad prices for the I 90 interchange southeast of Sidney totaling 230 000 with corner values ranging 50 000 to 65 000 and extra acreage at 10 000 per acre. Utilities and annexation plans are unsettled while federal funds and I 80 progress influence timing into 1973 74.
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Union Pacific
John Baudek
U.P
Railroad
L.M. Clinton
New Owners Take Over Sidney Sale Barn
Western Plains Auction Co takes over the Sidney livestock pavilion from the Sidney Industrial Development Corp. Albert C. Anderson and F E Sargent acquire the property with Sargent as active manager. First sale planned mid October with regular Saturdays and specials. Major renovations, including moving the scales and expanding the ring, will start.
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Sidney
Western Plains Auction Co
Sidney Industrial Development Corp
Albert C. Anderson
Minneapolis
F.E. Sargent
Ivestock
Sioux City
Pavilion
Sargent
Anderson
Mapleton
Iowa
Monterey Drive
Marlene
Mike
Day of Bread observance plans in Lincoln Nebraska
Lincoln Nebraskans join across states and nations October 6 for the International Day of Bread. Ron Cutler leads the Nebraska Wheat Division advisory group and will host a 6 30 p m dinner at the Lincoln Hotel featuring a meritorious service award for the Nebraska wheat industry and a baked goods display.
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Lincoln
Cutler
West Germany
Americas
Far East
Nixon
Nebraska
Tiemann
Panhandle Weather Brief Quiet and Cooler
Partly cloudy and cooler this afternoon, tonight, and Tuesday. Lows near 30 to 40, highs in the 60s. Rain chances near zero. Extended outlook through Friday shows more cool, partial sun and possible afternoon showers with highs in the 70s and lows in the 30s. Frontier Airlines.
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Panhandle
Reservoir Below Normal Rainfall Exposes Box Butte Bed
Record low water levels at Box Butte Reservoir due to 88 percent normal rainfall in the Panhandle. Data show irrigation withdrawals four times inflows, shrinking usable irrigation water from 17,139 acre feet on June 30 to 761 acre feet by August 31. Robert Bishop of the Water Resources Dept notes rainfall in the area has been far below typical for the year.
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Nebraska
Eight New Oil Permits Issued by Nebraska Commission
The Nebraska Oil and Gas Conservation Commission issued eight drilling permits last week marking one of the year's most active periods. Five permits cover Kimball County sites including two wildcats and three field extensions, while three permits are in Red Willow with growing exploration interest evident.
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Nebraska Oil and Gas Conservation Commission
Kimball County
Red Willow
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Peetz Man
Ernest Longan
Police
Usc-Nebraska
Whitaker
VFW
WRO
Crippled Children Clinic
Marty Geiger JR
Alan Moritz
Marty Geiger Sr
Marty Jr
Sale
A.C. Anderson
Frontier Airlines
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