Disney Wins First Football Contest With Perfect 20
Mrs. Edward Disney of Lodgepole wins The Sidney Telegraph's 1969 football contest after selecting twenty winners with a perfect record and a tie breaker miss. She receives $35, boosted by higher weekly prizes as entrants faced a challenging slate. several near perfects were noted, with judges urging care in entries. The second week starts, with games listed and a five p.m. Friday deadline.
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Edward Disney
Lodgepole
Sidney Telegraph
Disney
Kansas
Texas Tech
Tech
Wes Nelson
Sidney
Georgia Tech
Farmers Co-Op Gas and Ot] Co
Potter
Dalton
Telegraph
Colorado
Penn State
Iowa State
Brigham Young
Kansas Syracuse
Kansas State
Arizona
Missouri
Missouri - Minots; Nebraska Texas A&m; Oklahoma - Pittsburg
Oklahoma State
Houston
Arizona State
Oregon State
Wyoming Air Force
Michigan State
SMU
Northwestern
USC
Notre Dame
Purdue
Ohio State
TCU
Tulsa
Arkansas
Wisconsin
UCLA
Alabama
Mississippi
Auburn
Tennessee
Baylor
LSU
Rice
Texas
Sidney Leads Nebraska July Business Activity Gain
Sidney posted the largest July rise in general business activity at 31.1 percent year over year, with Nebraska as a whole up 6.8 percent in retail sales and 4.6 percent in general activity. Bank debits, life insurance sales, higher cash farm marketings, and stronger manufacturing employment paced the improvement across 15 communities, while several towns showed smaller gains or declines.
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Sidney
Nebraska
University of Nebraska College of Business Administration
Bureau of Business
North Platte
Grand Island
Kearney
Columbus
South Sioux City
Lincoln
Omaha
York
Hastings
Holdrege
Beatrice
Scottsbluff
Nebraska City
Norfolk
Fremont
Broken Bow
Falls City
Chadron
McCook
Fairbury
Challenges for Reaching Maturity At Alliance Elm Grill
A one day meeting on September 25 at the Elm Grill in Alliance will address Challenges for Reaching Maturity. Sponsored by the University of Nebraska Extension Division and seven state agencies, the event aims to analyze community needs and map practical steps to increase services for older citizens. Notable speakers include Tabitha Home leaders Tom Frasier Harold Norby and Alliance mayor Neil Colerick. Registration closes September 19.
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Lincoln
Elm Grill
Alliance
University of Nebraska Extension Division
Nebraska Nursing Home Association
Nebraska Association of Homes For the Aging
Nebraska Nursing Association
State Department of Health
State Department of Public Welfare
Nebraska Association of Housing and Renewal Authorities
Tom Frasier
Tabitha Home
Harold Norby
Calista Hughes
Comprehensive Health Planning
John Robbins
Roger Cole
Blue Valley Community Action of
Fairbury
Lyle Stephens
Orville Arbogast
State Division of Employment, Alliance
Bert Evans
University of Nebraska
Leonard Hill
Department of Education
Ron Jensen
Advisory Committee On Aging
Terry Kuenning
Department of Public Welfare
Neil Colerick
Strong livestock sale in Sidney as bids top records
Dallas McDuffee reports brisk sale at the Sidney Livestock Sales Pavilion with high bids for steers and heifers. Notable results include 60 black steers 720 lbs at 29.15, 33 steers 688 lbs at 29.85, 48 whiteface heifers 660 lbs at 27.90 to Colorado, and 38 whiteface heifers 535 lbs at 29.25, plus many other lots and 105 whiteface heifers expected next Saturday. A late June thunderstorm dropped 0.05 to over 1 inch of rain over Cheyenne County, then a lightning strike knocked out a transformer at the Sidney Cable TV tower, restored by morning.
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Sidney Livestock Sales
Dallas McDuffee
Illinois
Colorado
McDuffee
Cheyenne County
Sidney
Heavy Damage Reported In Two Sunday Night Accidents
Sgt. Felix Koenig of the Nebraska Safety Patrol investigated two heavy damage crashes Sunday night and early Monday. Vernon Thies, 47, of Potter, drove a 1969 Chevrolet pickup eastbound and turning south when it rolled in the right ditch near Potter, injuring him and causing about 300 dollars in damage. A 1965 Rambler driven by Douglas L. Thomas from Orange New Jersey was parked on Highway 30 four miles east of Chappell when struck by a 1966 Rambler driven by Karen Moorell, 15, of Big Springs. Both cars sustained about 600 dollars damage, and Karen Moorell and Rhonda Moorell, 12, were treated at Chappell hospital for bruises and minor cuts. The New Jersey vehicle was stopped to help change a tire for a brother in another car.
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Felix Koenig
Nebraska Safety Patrol
Potter
Vernon Thies
Thies
Memorial Hospital
Chappell
Sgt. Koenig
Douglas L. Thomas
Orange
N. J
Karen Moorell
Big Springs
Area Farms Included In USDA Poll
The USDA Economic Research Service will survey costs and returns on wheat summer fallow farms in Cheyenne Devel and Perkins counties. Data collection will occur this month with contact by William F. Lagrone Agriculture Economist Lincoln Joe Bonkiewicz Jr Enumerator Lodgepole and Francis E. Fekkers Enumerator USDA Wauneta Neb. The survey aims to form a basis for a new series of costs and returns on Central Plains wheat summer fallow farms.
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Usda Economic Research Service
Ivan Liljegren
Cheyenne
Devel
Perkins
William F. Lagrone
Lincoln
Joe Bonkiewicz, Jr
USDA
Lodgepole
Panhandle Weather Forecast Briefing
Weather outlook for Panhandle shows decreasing clouds this afternoon with a few brief rain showers. Highs near 70 today, 70s Tuesday, lows in the 40s tonight. Five day trend 3-6 degrees above normal with scattered showers and thunderstorms late week. Courtesy Frontier Airlines.
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Panhandle
Frontier Airlines
Dinner For Martin Set October 25
North Platte hosts a testimonial dinner for Congressman Dave Martin on October 25 with Senator Barry Goldwater as main speaker. Chester Paxton chairs. the event starts 7:30 CST at the Holiday Inn. Dwight Dam notes the dinner is the second in 1964 and tickets are $10.
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North Platte
Barry Goldwater
Arizona
Dave Martin
Chester Paxton
Thedford
Senator Goldwater
Dwight Dam
Valentine
Martin-for- Congress
Paxton
Holiday Inn
Martin
Dam
Columbus
Barley Included in 70 Grain Program for 1970
The USDA announced barley will join the 1970 feed grain program after the September 10 crop report showed a record national average yield of 44.4 bushels per acre. Since 1866 yields rose from under 30 to 44.4 by 1970, with harvested acreage down but production up due to higher yields.
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U.S. Department of Agriculture
Governor vetoes bill to create seven Nebraska community colleges
Lincoln Associated Press Gov Norbert T Tiemann vetoed LB 979 a measure to establish seven regional community college areas granting state aid for technical and junior college training The governor questioned its boundaries constitutional validity and cost noting three million dollars or more in funding He said the bill conflicts with planning and contractual rights while vo tech competition looms for Sidney and Scottsbluff areas. lawmakers expect votes to fail to override the veto without further action.
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Lincoln
Associated Press
Norbert T. Tiemann
Tiemann
Scotts Bluff
Terry Carpenter
Nebraska
United States
Sidney
Scottsbluff
Robert A. Clark
Services Set On Tuesday For R Patrowsky
R Richard R Patrowsky 55 died recently in Los Angeles California. Funeral 9 30 a m Tuesday at Gehrig and Son Funeral Home with Rev Edward Flinn officiating. Interment Greenwood Cemetery. Born January 28 1914 in West Point Nebraska to Lucas H Patrowsky and wife. Lived Sidney until age two, joined the army in 1942, served with the Sidney Volunteer Fire Department, never married. Surviving are brothers Thomas W Patrowsky Sidney and Harold Niles Michigan, two nephews and one great niece.
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Gehrig and Son
Richard R. Patrowsky
Los Angeles
Calif
Edward Flinn
Greenwood Cemetery
Patrowsky
West Point
Neb
Lucas H. Patrowsky
Sidney
California
Thomas W. Patrowsky
Harold
Niles, Mich
Hopa Apples For Jellies Confirmed Safe Use
County agent Ivan Liljegren and Home Extension specialist Helen Kreymborg confirm Hopa Crab apples can be used for jams and jellies. The fruit is plentiful but small and quality may disappoint for jelly making this fall.
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Ivan Liljegren
Helen Kreymborg
Delinquent taxes listed soon in Sidney papers and fatal highway crash near Kimball
Annual publication of delinquent real estate taxes will begin in The Sidney Telegraph on Friday Oct 10. Distress warrants go out Oct 1 and list publication continues for three weeks. Two people were killed and one critically injured in a two car head on crash on Highway 715 eight miles north of Kimball at 12:30 PM Sunday. Victims include Mrs Ruby M Blake 57 and Fred A Schenbeck 59 both of Kimball. Mrs Genevieve M Schenbeck 49 and Miss Lynn Schenbeck 18 were hospitalized. all were in separate vehicles. Road details note a flat tire led to the Schenbeck car crossing into oncoming traffic. The fatalities are Kimball County's second and third for the year.
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Sidney
Milt Nissen
Nissen
Highway 715
Kimball
Allan Anderson
Nebraska State Patrol
Ruby M. Blake
Fred A. Schenbeck
Gering
Scottsbluff
Genevieve M. Schenbeck
Lynn Schenbeck
Anderson
Blake
Schenbeck
Are You In Debt In Cheyenne County
Cheyenne County residents carry more installment debt than ever as buying habits shift from cash to credit. Nationally, installment debt reached 93.09 billion by midyear, about 1 525 per family, with Cheyenne County averaging 1 470 per family and total local debt around 5.58 million. Regular repayments total nearly 16 percent of net disposable income, about 120 dollars per family monthly. Economists note debt has risen alongside income, suggesting discretionary use rather than overextension.
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Cheyenne County
Federal Reserve Board
United States
Federal Reserve Report
Water funding pushed for Nebraska district
Congressman Dave Martin announced 35 Third District communities in Nebraska are developing water treatment facilities to curb pollution. He has introduced legislation to raise national water pollution funding. In Chappell, $40,000 in federal funding seeks a $120,000 project cost.
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Dave Martin
Nebraska
Third
Congressional District
Chappell
Rites For Mrs. Smith Are Tuesday
Mrs Curtis W Smith 83 died Friday at Memorial Hospital after six days as a patient heart attack listed as cause Funeral services set for 2 pm Tuesday at Gehrig and Son Funeral Home Rev Ellis Wotan of First Christian Church will officiate Burial in Greenwood Cemetery Born March 2 1886 Keokuk Iowa to Alonzo and Lady Vermillion Married Jan 28 1907 in Keokuk the couple moved to Lodgepole in 1909 then Sidney 41 years ago Surviving husband one son Dan W Smith of Greeley Colorado two grandchildren and a brother Vyron Vermillion Amarillo Texas Memorial Hospital named for memorials
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Curtis W. Smith
Memorial Hospital
Gehrig and Son
Ellis Wotan
First Christian Church
Greenwood Cemetery
Charlotte Vermillion
Keokuk
Iowa
Alonzo
Lady Vermillion
Curtis Wales Smith
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S. Sioux City
Usda Poll
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R. Patrowsky
University of Colorado
Kimball County
Tri-County
Pa‘ol
C. W. Smith
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