Traditional Scottsbluff Sidy Grid Game Highlight
The Sidney Maroons meet the Scottsbluff Bearcats Friday night in a long standing western Nebraska high school rivalry. Sidney, favored waging defense over offense, aims four quarters of balanced play to upset the Bearcats. Kickoff is 7 30 with a likely packed house.
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Sidney Maroons
Scottsbluff Bearcats
Sidney
Nebraska
Bearcats
Maroons
Nebraska University Cornhuskers
Harold Chaffee
Scottsbluff
Madden
Sidney Athletic
Diversified Farm Program Paying Off For Potter Man
Wes Gadway of Potter farms seven irrigated acres four miles west of town growing a two-variety sweet sorghum. He expects 30 tons per acre and notes 14 foot sorghum heights aided by closer row spacing and irrigation. Gadway rents land, runs 506 hogs, and grows wheat beans corn alfalfa and sorghum, seeing diversified cropping as key to a stable income.
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Wes Gadway
Potter
Wes
Gadway
Dix
Miss Hammer Dies in Denver Here in Sidney
Death of Freda Hammer in Denver last week marks the passing of a longtime Sidney resident and active contributor to community life. She was a pianist, entertainer, former Sidney Theatre organist, later managed the Sidney Country Club, and ran a cafe before moving to Denver. Her body was sent to Valley, Nebraska for burial.
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Denver
Freda Hammer
Sidney
Miss Hammer
Sidney Theatre
Sidney Country Club
Union Pacific Railroad
Omaha Union Station
Union Pacific
Bryce National Canyon
West
Carl Hutchison
Valley
Nebr
Death Car Tragedy Near Sidney Kills Three Haxtun Residents
A 6:20 a m crash at Krueger Lake crossing on Union Pacific tracks east of Sidney, Colorado, claimed the lives of Frank Smith 86 Addie T. Smith 80 and Emil Edgar Cronquist 73. The 1957 Plymouth was hit by a westbound train traveling 90 mph and dragged about three quarters of a mile. Engineer O W Rose 64 North Platte reported seeing the car 30 feet ahead and stopping hard. Cronquist sought to take the Smiths to Sidney to catch City of Los Angeles at 7 34 a m for a trip to Long Beach Calif to attend a church festival. The death toll brings Cheyenne Countys annual total to four, with Weldon Potter Horn of Denver the first. The crash marks the third in three weeks involving vehicles and trains. two earlier incidents left drivers uninjured. Franklin H Smith born Nov 30 1879, a long time farmer, is survived by son Hare old G of Haxtun and brother Edward Smith of Grand Island. Mrs Smith born July 4 1886 leaves a Chicago based daughter. The Smiths children were from prior marriages. Cronquist, a Haxtun machinist, left a wife in Longmont and a son in California.
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Haxtun
Colo
Krueger
O. W. Rose
North Platte
Max Ibach
Highway Safety Patrol
Cronquist
Church of God
Cheyenne County
Weldon Potter Horn
Denver
Lorenzo
Franklin H. Smith
Hareold G
Edward Smith
Grand Island
Mrs. Smith
Chicago
Smiths
Heet
Longmont
Carornia
1967 Cars On Display In Sidney Telegraph Showings
The Sidney Telegraph notes a week long public display of 1967 cars and trucks with initial announcements in today’s issue and ongoing coverage in coming editions. Readers are urged to visit local showrooms to view the latest models from leading manufacturers as dealers unveil them.
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Sidney
Sidney Telegraph
Telegraph
Sidney New Car Dealers
New Doctor At Chappell Brings Representative Practice
Chappell welcomes Dr. Lewis McCormick who will begin practice Friday Sept 30 after relocating from Gothenburg Nebraska. A University of Nebraska Medical School graduate, he interned at Charity Hospital New Orleans and served two years in the U S Army. Until office space is ready he will see patients at Miller Memorial Hospital. The arrival ends a long search by the Chamber of Commerce and locals.
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Chappell
Lewis McCormick
Gothenburg
Neb
University of Nebraska School of Medicine
McCormick
Charity Hospital
New Orleans
U.S. Army
Miller Memorial Hospital
Chappell Chamber of Commerce
Panhandle Weather Forecast Partial Cloudiness and Warm Temps
Panhandle forecast shows partly cloudy conditions tonight and Thursday with a low of 40 to 50 and a Thursday high of 70 to 80. Precipitation probability is zero. The five day outlook calls for temperatures near normal with frequent changes through Monday.
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Panhandle
Jill Jackson Semifinalist in National Merit Testing
Jill Jackson a Sidney High School senior is a semifinalist in the 1966 67 National Merit Scholarship program. Katherine Hall another Sidney senior earned a commendation for high Merit test performance. Parents named Mr Mrs Melvin Jackson and Mr Mrs John Hall. Jackson scored among state top for the qualifying test.
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Jill Jackson
Sidney High School
Sidney High
Katherine Hall
Melvin Jackson
John Hall
Miss Hail
United States
National Merit Scholarship Corporation
Sports Club Is Proposed For Cheyenne County Athletes
Sports fans and others interested in honoring local high school athletes are invited to a meeting at Sidney Country Club Thursday at 7 30 p m. Plans for a new organization will be discussed, modeled on the former Quarterback Club. Superintendents and coaches from Sidney Potter Dalton Gurley Lodge Pole and Lorenzo schools were invited.
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Cheyenne County
Sidney Country Club
Sidney
Potter
Dalton
Gurley
Lodgepole
Lorenzo
Cars Collide At Lodgepole
A two car crash at the west edge of Lodgepole occurred at 5 p.m. in front of Elmer's Tavern on Highway 30. Pamela R. Jessen, 17, of Lodgepole drove a 1962 Plymouth and tried a U turn into an eastbound 1964 Chevrolet driven by Caroline L. Chamberlain, 25, of Mount Clemens Michigan. Damage was about 100 dollars to the Jessen vehicle and 500 dollars to the Chamberlain car. Mrs Chamberlain was hospitalized overnight in Sidney for shock. Her husband and two daughters were with her.
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Lodgepole
Lee Anderson
Nebraska Safety Patrol
Elmer’s Tavern
Highway 30
Pamela R. Jessen
Caroline L. Chamberlain
Mt. Clemens
Mich
Jessen
GOP Caravan Set for Panhandle in October 7-8
A 32 town stop schedule marks the All-Star Republican Team caravan through western Nebraska October 7 and 8. Leaders include Senator Carl Curtis Governor candidate Norbert Tiemann and other statewide figures with free barbecues planned at Ogallala Chappell Sidney Kimball Scottsbluff Bridgeport Oshkosh Alliance Chadron Rushville and Valentine. Dwight Dam notes the event as the district’s most extensive people to people campaign in the west two thirds of the state.
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Nebraska
Carl Curtis
Dave Martin
Norbert (Nobby) Tiemann
John Everroad
Frank Marsh
Clarence Meyer
Ray C. Johnson
Wayne Swanson
Ogallala
Chappell
Sidney
Kimball
Scottsbluff
Bridgeport
Oshekosh
Allieance
Chadron
Rushville
Dwight Dam
Valentine
GOP
Soybeans To Be Processed At PVO Mill
Pacific Vegetable Otis Inc. at Sidney Nebraska will buy eastern and eastcentral soybeans for a six month campaign. Ned Robinson, manager, said storage stockpiles will trigger processing, aiming for 150 000 to 200 000 bushels on hand. The plant plans to run through April 1967 if beans are available and markets for soybean meal remain strong.
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Pacific Vegetable Otis Inc
Sidney
Nebraska
Ned Robinson
PVO
Robinson
Dalton Co-Op Directors Appointed At Monday Meeting
Four directors were named to three year terms including Ray Henke Gene Pelster and Charles Geller. Lloyd Winkelman elected for one year. A large stockholders gathering heard year in review. lunch followed and prizes were awarded including an electric drill to Bob Cape and an electric broom to Mrs Mildred Sorge. Other winners were Mrs Jesse Allen Mrs Don Winkelman Floyd Worth Elmer Graff Al Fecht Herb Fecht Leroy Lessman and Earl Munshaw.
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Dalton Co- Op Association
Ray Henke
Gene Pelster
Charles Geller
Lloyd Winkelman
Bob Cape
Mildred Sorge
Jesse Allen
Don Winkelman
Floyd Worth
Elmer Graff
al Fecht
Herb Fecht
Leroy Lessman
Earl Munshaw
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Hastings
Alliance
Gering
Mary Jane Lovell
Curtis Agricultural College
Gadlways
Curtis
Colton Crossing
Gene Morris
Katherine Bali
PVO Mill
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