Vo Tech opening in Sidney despite Viet Nam delays
Viet Nam War priorities delay delivery of equipment for the Western Nebraska Vocational Technical School in Sidney, but director Merle Rudebusch confirms the first term will start October 3. Some gear may arrive late, yet enrollment is expected to rebound after a later term begins January 3.
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Western Nebraska Vocational Technical School
Sidney
Merle Rudebusch
Rudebusch
Ile
Industrial Council Committee
The
Chamber of Commerce
Ft. Sidney Motor Hotel
Sioux Depot
Sunday Journal-Star
Lincoln
Sioux Army Depot
Cheyenne
Rail Crossing Safety Looms Over Lodgepole Controversy
The town of Lodgepole closes its west rail crossing after decades of fatal accidents and relocates traffic to the east crossing with arm barricades funded by Union Pacific. Trains run about every 30 minutes at 48 per day. The local effort aims to end a long-standing fear and deadly history. Also announced is a Nebraska State Veterans of Foreign Wars Voice of Democracy contest with top prizes up to 500 dollars and a Washington trip, open to 10th to 12th graders nationwide through local posts and auxiliaries.
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Union Pacific
Lodgepole
Bayard
Farlows
Nebraska
Veterans of Foreign Wars
Voice of Democracy
Washington, D.C
Spone
VFW
No. 48Th Street
Lincoln
Harold Wernsman
Sidney Vfw
Tom Lenzen
Cheyenne County
Should City Hire Expert Recruiter for Sidney
Sidney residents are urged to consider hiring a professional industrial recruiter on a full time basis to seek new industry. Leon Lafler, a frequent Telegraph Letterbox writer, offers to contribute monthly to fund a qualified prospecting agent. He cites Norfolk and several larger communities that have used such scouts to attract payrolls and suggests the Chamber of Commerce lead the effort.
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Sidney
Leon Lafler
The
Telegraph
Lafler
Chamber of Commerce
Norfolk
Candidates Are Certified For Nov 8 Voting
Cheyenne County officials certify November 8 general election candidates and offices. County Clerk Ralph Englert ensures names and party affiliations. Ballot samples will be published later as required by state law to aid voter understanding.
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Cheyenne County
Sidney Telegraph
Ralph Englert
The
Telegraph
Panhandle forecast: fair to night and Saturday
The Panhandle weather outlook calls for fair conditions tonight and Saturday. Lows near 40 to 50, highs around 80. Precipitation probability zero. Five day outlook shows near normal temperatures through Wednesday with a cooler trend and a few showers around Wednesday. Highs 75 to 80, lows 45 to 50. Courtesy Frontier Airlines.
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Panhandle
Frontier Airlines
East-West Flight Cut Confirmed
City Manager George Felsch said Frontier Airlines advised the east west schedule will end at Sidney on Oct 30. If permanent, Sidney passengers must use Scottsbluff or Denver to reach Lincoln and Omaha. Frontier plans 580s on Denver Omaha routes, needing runway length at Sidney Airport. city will seek action from federal and state aviation agencies only after permanence is decided.
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George Felsch
Frontier Airlines
Sidney
Felsch
Frontier
Omaha
Denver
Scottsbluff
Lincoln
Sidney Telegraph
Ideas Wanted for Adult Ed at Sidney High School
The Telegraph asks readers to indicate preferred adult education subjects using a blank in this issue. Options include art wood shop auto mechanics interior decorating and more with a few special courses added. Ten weeks one night weekly at $11 total. send within 10 days to Mr Finney Sidney High School.
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Sidney High School
the Telegraph
Finney
Chamber of Commerce Scrambles for Meeting Date
The Chamber could not settle on a date after September 20 and October 4 conflicts with the Dalton Fall Festival and a St. Patrick’s Church dinner. The plan now is for October 11 at Dude’s Steak House with Ron Mercer seeking any dissenters’ input.
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Jeff Bush
The
Historical Association
Ron Mercer
Department of the Army
Ft. Sidney Military Reservation
Ken Noteboom
Sidney Industrial Corp
Sioux Depot
Nebraska
Noteboom
Dave Young
KSID
Sidney
Nebraska Broadcasters Assn
Norfolk
Mercer
Chamber of Commerce
Dude’s
Dalton
St. Patrick’s Church
Dude’s Steak House
New Wheat Crop Is Looking Great in Nebraska Fields
Texaco plans multiple wildcat oil drills in Box Butte and Sheridan counties while nearby Sand Hills and Chadron arch prospects attract testing efforts. Wheat outlook across Cheyenne County shows strong germination, with Mosaic mite concerns and emphasis on certified seed and newer varieties to boost yield and winter survival.
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Nebraska
Texaco Inc
Box Butte
Sheridan
Texaco
Granite
Box Butte County
Chadron Arch
Petroleum Information
North Minature
Wyoming
Torrington
Denver - Juwlesburg
Colorado
Holt County
Nebraska Sandhills
Time Petroleum Co
Sand Hills Oil Development
Froelich GE
Southern Union Production Co
Russell
Sleepy Hollow
Red Willow County
Stoeppelworth Drilling Co
Kimball County
Petroleum
Petroleum Inc
Enders
Atkins
East Simpson
Rodman
Enbrook Oil and Gas Co
West Sidney Gas Field
Lorenzo
Hart
Ring- West Drilling Co
Toltek Drilling Co
Scotts Bluff County
Fanning G
Cheyenne County
Lancer
Scout
Gage
Dean Lancaster
The
Nebraska Crop Improvement Assn
Lancaster
Two Injured in Sidney Police Investigated Accidents
Sidney police investigated three crashes over two days injuring two people. Thursday at 7:50 a.m. at 11th and Jackson Fritchley’s eastbound car hit Masters’s northbound car. Fritchley treated for shock and released. Another at 11th and Jackson had Masel backing up hit by Hand. no injuries. Today at 7:56 a.m. Allington’s southbound car was struck by Cox’s car turning onto 9th. Rosmond Cox injured right leg and ankle, taken to Memorial Hospital.
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Sidney
11Th
Jackson
June Fritchley
Clinois Street
Myra Masters
Fritchley
Memorial Hospital
Memorial Hospital By the Police Department
Jackson Corner
Lavern Masel
Gurley
Dave Allington
Sunol
9Th Avenue
9Th
Ralph Cox
Rosmond Cox
Dalton Co-Op Association Stockholders Meet
The annual stockholders meeting of the Dalton Co-Op Association is set for 2 p.m. Monday at the Dalton Legion Hall. A drawing for $100 in prizes will occur and lunch will follow. Cleve Gillespie, president, presides. Four board seats are up for election as terms for Gillespie, Ray Henke and Gene Pelster expire. Harold Winkleman has resigned to join the staff.
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Dalton Co-Op Association
Dalton Legion Hall
Cleve Gillespie
Gillespie
Ray Henke
Gene Pelster
Harold Winkleman
Co-Op
BIS Acquires Property For Housing Use
The Business Institute of Sidney will acquire the Ralph Gordon home at 628 Illinois and a neighboring four apartment duplex to house 15 to 20 women students. Ron Heit says the institute will take over March 1, 1967, with a housemother living on site to supervise the residents. The properties lie near the school and downtown.
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The
Business Institute of Sidney
Ralph Gordon
Illinois
Goredons
Ron Heit
Insttute
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Northwest Oil Quest
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