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Newspaper

Sidney Telegraph

Location

Sidney, Nebraska, United States of America

Date

Sep 23, 1968

Page

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ASC Elections Set For September 27

Cheyenne County ASC will hold a convention at the official office on Friday Sept 27 at 1 30 PM to elect ASC officials for the year. Ray Davis of Potter is the current ASC chairman and past year disbursements total $3 5 million. Readouts list newly elected community chairmen vice chairs regular members and alternates by precinct with Sidney Potter and Gurley names among others.

ASC Cheyenne County Cheyenne Ray Davis Potter

Tickets Issued In Two Mishaps Over The Weekend

Police report two traffic tickets from four weekend accidents in city streets. Larry Mathews of Peetz was cited for reckless driving after a 1133 Elm collision caused about 200 dollars damage to a parked car and 15 to his vehicle. Joaquin Lopez of Sidney received a speeding ticket after a westbound Lopez car struck a southbound Donald Lewis pickup, totaling the 1953 model and causing 600 dollars damage. A Friday incident in Town and Country parking lot involved Alice Ruybal backing into Bernadine Hochman, both of Sidney, and a separate collision at 13th and King where Frank Mueller and Laura Young collided as Young failed to yield at a stop sign.

Larry Mathews Peetz Cole Tocorrect Rocha Sidney Elm Matthews Joaquin Lopez Donald Lewis Dalton Lopez Jackson Lewis Alice C. Ruybal Bernadine M. Hochman Frank Mueller Laura M. Young 13Th King Mueller Young Young Auto

Infant Dawn Marie Larabee Rites Planned in Sidney

Graveside services are set for 10 a m Tuesday at Greenwood Cemetery for Dawn Marie Larabee infant daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Dean Larabee of Sidney who died Sunday at Memorial Hospital from sepsis. She was born Sept. 3 in Sidney and survived by her parents one brother Darin Dean and grandparents Stan Larabee Hilary Schilz of Sidney. Craig Holechek Funeral Home handles arrangements with Father Lambert Phillips officiating.

Greenwood Cemetery Dean Larabee Sidney Memorial Hospital Dawn Marie Larabee Darin Dean Stan Larabee Hilary Schilz Craig Holechek

Income Tax Ballots To Be Printed For 1968 Ballot

The Secretary of State mailed the official anti income tax amendment ballot to county election officials for the November 5 election. The Lancaster District Court ordered the initiative appear on the 1968 general ballot with a $10 000 to $30 000 estimated cost for the special ballot.

Secretary of State Alelen Beerman Ralph Englert Sidney Telegraph Beerman Lancaster District Court Supreme Court District Court Lancaster William C. Hastings Frank Marsh Attorney General’s Office Beermann

Time Marches On Old Rail Freight House Closed

Sterling Colorado sees the Union Pacific and CB&Q end use of a 1918 freight terminal on Main Street after 50 years. The joint hub moved its freight office to the south end of the depot as rail traffic shifts to carloads, deeming the building obsolete for cost efficiency.

Sterling Colo Union Pacific Chicago Burlington and Quincy Main St Paul Oliver Cb&q Oliver

Guessers Spurn Notre Dame In Telegraph Contest

Loren Avey of Sidney wins the first 1969 week in The Sidney Telegraph football score guessing contest after Notre Dame’s 45 21 upset of Oklahoma. Several entrants missed the tie breaker by underestimating the Sooners’ edge.

Notre Dame Sidney Telegraph Oklahoma Sooners Loren Auey Sky Road Sidney Mr. Auey Warren Johnson Potter Lauren Swanson Clifford Dress Mr. Alley Brian Herboldsheimer Bushnell Jim Rundstrom Kearney Anthony J. Ault Peetz

Vo-Tech Unit Workshop Slated By Western Nebraska

Western Nebraska counselors from Nebraska and Colorado will attend an all day workshop at the Western Nebraska Vocational Technical School on Tuesday September 24. Merle Rudebusch the school director expects about 24 counselors to enroll. State officials Cecil Stanley Walter Ed Kamp Donald Dean and Dick Bahy will conduct the session.

Nebraska Colorado Western Nebraska Vocational Technical School Merle Rudebusch Cecil Stanley Walter Ed= Kamp Trades and Industrial Division Vocational Department Donald

Dawes County Oil Lease Acreage Tops Half Million

Dawes County Clerk reports total acres under oil lease in the county reached 520,999.58 acres, highlighting a vast scale of activity in Chadron and surrounding areas.

Chadron Dawes County

Vast Green Carpet Signals Strong Winter Wheat Start Across Panhandle

A vast carpet of green covers Cheyenne County and surrounding areas as winter wheat seeds from 1969 sprout vigorously. Farmers report good fall conditions, ample moisture, and a promising stand, despite a 13 percent acreage cutback and prices that temper optimism for a bumper harvest.

Cheyenne County Nebraska Colorado Packing House

Police Urge Bike Safety in Sidney

The Sidney Police Department warns parents and youngsters about bicycle safety on city streets after several bike related incidents. Officers urge adherence to traffic laws including riding on the right side and stopping at stop signs and lights. Parents and youths may contact the police with questions.

Sidney Cyc Police Department

NFO Meets At Potter Tuesday

The Cheyenne County Niu will hold its regular meeting this Tuesday night at eight o'clock in the Potter Community Hall.

NFO Potter Cheyenne County Niu Potter Community Hall

Nebraska firm confirms oil site near Dalton with new location

Triangle J Oil Co and Kar cher and Vandeveer locate No. 1-B Nelson in SWSE Sec 28 17 50 west of Dalton. Toltek Drilling Co hired as contractor to develop the area, confirmed by the Nebraska Oil and Gas Conservation Commission.

Dalton Nebraska Oil and Gas Conservation Commission Triangle J Oil Co Karcher and Vandeveer Nelson Toltek Drilling Co

Shed No Tears For The American Duck Hunter

Chuck Griffith argues the Mexican slaughter syndrome is a myth. He notes Mexico shares in continental waterfowl harvest under treaty, with U S and Canada. He cites legal limits, gun laws, and enforcement issues as factors shaping hunters’ perceptions.

Mexico U.S United States Canada Mex Ico H. R Bud” Morgan National Wildlife Federation Morgan

Former Lodgepole Resident Pearl Barlow Dies at 79

Mrs. Pearl Barlow, 79, a former Lodgepole resident, died Saturday evening at Redondo Beach California. Funeral services set for 2 PM Tuesday at Lodgepole United Methodist Church with Rev. Henry Hoffman officiating. Burial in Pleasant View Cemetery. Survived by husband and one daughter. Burial details by Craig-Holechek Funeral Home. A fuller obituary to follow.

Pearl Barlow Lodgepole Redondo Beach Calif Lodgepole United Methodist Church Henry Hoffman Pleasant View Cemetery Craig-Holechek

WNUCC Plans Tuesday Meeting and Evening Activities

Chadron native Ray David of Williston North Dakota and former Chadron resident will speak at the Western Nebraska United Chambers of Commerce bi monthly meeting. Directors meet at 2 30 p m at the Legion Post Home tour Chadron State Buildings at 4 p m social hour at 5 p m before the 6 p m dinner Jack Pollock of Ogallala is WNUCC president.

Chadron Ray David Williston N.C Western Nebraska United Chambers of Commerce David State Chamber of Commerce North Dakota Mon-Dak Quarter Horse Association International Jack Pollock Ogallala WNUCC

Bond Steps Down As Accountants 1968 President

Harold Bond of Sidney stepped down as president of the Nebraska Association of Public Accountants after a year in office. He was succeeded by James Maxwell of Neligh at the annual convention where Marion Addison and other officers were elected. Bond received a commemorative plaque for his service.

Harold Bond Sidney Nebraska Association of Public Accountants Bond James Maxwell Neligh Marion J. Adkinson Grand Island Duane L. Reed Osmond Fern M. Cronemeyer Omaha Melvin B. Thomas Clifford Postelwait George W. Patchen Lincoln Alvin E. Walter John Abramson Kimball

Julius Reed 86 Pioneer Served Dalton and Bridgeport

Julius Reed 86 longtime Dalton and Bridgeport area resident died Saturday in Bridgeport and will be honored with services at 10 a.m. Tuesday at Bridgeport Funeral Home. Burial follows in Dalton Cemetery. He lived in Bridgeport 25 years after active involvement in the Dalton community.

Dalton Bridgeport

Cheyenne and Box Butte Counties Short in Highway Funds

A Legislative Council Highway Study Committee report shows Cheyenne County with 1674 miles of roads getting 171 dollars per mile and Box Butte at 166 per mile. It lists Adams 442, Cuming 410, Dakota 530, Douglas 2125, Scotts Bluff 678, Red Willow 253, Lancaster 795, Hall 541, noting per mile averages reveal inequities in highway fund distribution.

Cheyenne County Legislative Council Box Butte County Panhandle Adams Cuming Dakota Douglas Scotts Bluff Red Willow Lancaster Hall Jerome Warner Waverly Warner

Patrol Reports Two Accidents in Nebraska State Patrol Log

Two traffic incidents were logged since last Friday by the Nebraska State Patrol. Frank Modin, 47, of Lodgepole, lost control eastbound on Highway 30 near Sondl, struck a telephone pole and fence with about 250 dollars damage. no injuries. Chester G. Killham, 66, of Sidney, ran off a county road into Lodgepole Creek near Sidney after meeting another vehicle at a narrow bridge. Modin said he dropped a cigarette while driving. Damage about 170 dollars to Killham’s car. other vehicle unidentified.

Nebraska Sidney Lodgepole Creek Chester G. Killham Rt. 1 John Trenerry

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