State Convention Set For Nebraska Volunteer Firemen
The 87th annual Nebraska State Volunteer Firemen's Association convention comes to Sidney October 16 to 18 with sessions for the Ladies Auxiliary. Key figures include President Robert L. Larsen and officers from Schuyler, Gering, Red Cloud, Fairfield, and Kearney. Activities span Fort Sidney Motor Hotel, Youth Center, and National Guard Armory with a Hamilton Lodge banquet.
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Sidney
Nebraska
Kenneth P. Schwartz
Red Cloud
Holly P. Willhoft
Central City
Russell D. Salak
Schuyler
R.K. Roumpf
Fairfield
Kenneth S. Gotobed
Kearney
Carl Robertson
Gering
Leo Shaw
Lexington
M.H
Bud’ Lundy Handley
Chappell
Leslie Wills
North Platte
Old Timers’ Club
Ed McElravy
David City
Joseph F. Davis
Wahoo
O.C. Kreymboro
State
Nebraska Fire Chiefs Association
Edward O. Brokaw
Valley
Bob Hossie
Dan Benzel
Emanuel Fried
Chicago Heights
Sidney Department
House of Delegates
Fire Department
Jim Jordan
Denver Fire Department
Paul Manley
Nebraska State Patrol
10Th
Newton
A.E. Anthony
Spearfish
S. D
Car Pedestrian Accident In Sidney Injures Pedestrian
Sidney Police investigated a Friday night car pedestrian crash at 9 52 p m. A car driven by Donald Wright 2659 Alvarado south on 10th Avenue struck Edward F Stimka as he crossed between Rose and Quince Streets. Stimka was treated at Memorial Hospital for minor injuries and released in good condition.
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Sidney
Donald Wright
Alvarado
10Th Avenue
Edward F. Stmka
Rose
Quince Streets
Stimka
Memorial Hospital
Fire consumes World War II rifle target paper stack
A large pile of tightly rolled rifle targets dating from World War II burned Sunday in southeast Sidney. Firefighters fought the blaze for about an hour and inspected debris through the night as wind kept flames from nearby structures. Loss included hay straw and equipment valued around 150 dollars. ownership of the rolls was unclear.
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Sidney
DeWitt Glassburn
Glassburn
Corral
Mr. Glassburn
Wilbur Glassburn
No Hope For Younger Generation At St Pat's Found Money
Ten year old Bobby Rocha found a $20 bill at the St Pat's football game and immediately informed the announcer. After no claim was made by morning, school authorities ruled the money belongs to Bobby. Bobby is the son of Crescencio and Mrs Rocha of 1133 Elm Street and attends North Elementary. He plans to buy another bond.
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St. Pat’s
Bobby Rocha
Bobby
Crescencio Rocha
Elm Street
North Elementary
the Telegraph
New Areas To Get Drilling In Nebraska Oil Fields
Nebraska oil and gas permits expand exploration to Deuel Sheridan and other counties. Noble C Hoover hires Stuarco Drilling to drill Felix Sandoz No 1 in Sherman County. Continental Energy targets Schlake No 29-13 in Deuel. Westgate/B-W join Banner wildcat Jesse Cross No 1. Platte Valley to drill Thomas No 1 in Red Willow. Sundance State Streit wildcat Sundance No 1 in Cheyenne. Reserve No 4 C H Nish Ender field with Stuarco. Gable No 1 Wyatt wildcat in Banner County with Gable as driller.
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Nebraska
Devel
Sheridan
Nebraska Oil and Gas Conservation Commission
Noble C. Hoover
Stuarco Drilling Co
Sheridan County
Felix Sandoz
CNE
Continental Energy Corp
Deuel County
Schlake
CSW
Oakley and Hayes
Westgate Oil Co.,Inc
B-W Drilling Co., Inc
Banner County
Jesse Cross
Platte Valley Oil Co
Red Willow County
Thomas
Silver Creek
Cheyenne County
Sundance Oil Co
Braden-Gear Drilling Co
CSE
Stuarco
Gable Drilling Co
Professional Petroleum Exploration, Inc
Wyatt
Gable
Adult Ed Signups To Begin
Registration for Sidney High School Adult Education classes runs from 7 to 9 p.m. Tuesday and Wednesday in the high school offices with a base fee of 11 dollars unless stated otherwise. Classes include Typing, Woodworking, Art, General Business, Aviation Ground Course, Bookkeeping, Beginner's French, Knitting, and Gardening taught by listed instructors. call Jean Rankin at 254-3476 after 6 p.m. or 254-5893 during the day for details.
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Sidney High School
Jean Rankin
Ancel Lewis
Don Burrows
Lewing
Judye Lechtenberg
Jan Phillips
Ken Moncrief
Bill Moore
Leonard Wintermore
Bill Lorrance
Ruth Cook
William Higuchi
Weather Control Session Tuesday Cheyenne County Hail Suppression
All interested persons are invited to attend the meeting of the Cheyenne County Hail Suppression Assn Inc Tuesday night at eight o'clock at the Kansas Nebraska Gas Co meeting rooms in the K N building 2044 Illinois St.
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Cheyenne County Hail Suppression Assn., Inc
Kanesas-Nebraska Gas Co
K-N
Olinois St
Cheyenne County Farm Income Rises 35 Percent
A nationwide survey shows Cheyenne County Nebraska farmers boosted gross farm income to 22.014 million in the past year from 16.171 million five years earlier. Growth stems from efficient operations, machinery use, and stronger demand, though higher costs offset gains.
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Cheyenne County
Standard Rate and Data Service
United States
West North Central States
Department of Agriculture
Panhandle forecast shows warm spell with cooling trend
General ly fair weather expected today tonight and Tuesday with highs 75 to 85 and lows 35 to 45. Rain chances near zero. Five day outlook through Saturday averages near normal with highs near 70 and lows near 40 and little if any precipitation. Courtesy Scottsbluff Weather Bureau.
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Panhandle
Scottsbluff Weather Bureau
Heat Wave Sees 92 Degrees In Scottsbluff Record Tie
Sunday brought a 92 degree high in Scottsbluff tying the city’s daily record while Sidney hit 91. The month’s record remains 110 set in 1929. A five day outlook shows no relief as sprinklers run round the clock and winter wheat remains unusually healthy. Subsurface moisture and early morning fogs aid crops despite weak weather. FAA data notes temperatures from Friday to Sunday and early today.
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Mercury
Scottsbluff
Sidney
Cheyenne
Ivan Liljegren
Federal Aviation Agency
FHA to Analyze 1970 Loans in Narrow Funds Plan
The Sidney FHA office moved Sept 15 within the same building and will analyze 1970 loan needs in October through December as funds are tight. Borrowers should finalize 1969 records and contact the office if a later loan is needed. The Sidney office will close Oct 21 22 and 23 for staff meetings in North Platte.
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Farm Home Administration
Sidney
J. Joe Goldtrap
County Welfare
Welfare
Goldtrap
FHA
North Platte
Davis Heads County Farm Board For Sixth Term
Davis was reelected chairman of the Cheyenne County Agriculture Stabilization Conservation committee at a Friday meeting. The group named new members and alternates, while federal farm policy discussion hinted at radical changes including a set aside plan affecting wheat and feed grains nationwide.
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Davis
County Farm Board
New Ag
Ray Davis
Potter
Cheyenne County Agriculture, Stabilization Conservation Committee
Mr. Davis
Bob Rexroth
Sidney
Lester Runge
Mr. Rexroth
Arnold Draper
Gurley
Ray Cruise
Sec. of Agriculture
Clifford Hardin
Congress
Sec
Hardin
Nebraska
Appraisers Set $17,191.30 As Value Of Land
A three man appraisal board appointed by the county court ruled that Mrs. Hazel From should be paid 17,191.30 for land south of Lodgepole to be acquired for Interstate Highway 80. The state had offered 6,691.30. Appraisers were Frank Pivonka Floyd Bondegard and Phil Quinn all of Lodgepole. Both parties may appeal to a higher court if they disagree with the figures. I-80 will take about 86 acres of Mrs From property and she argues the land will be heavily damaged in use history.
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Hazel From
Lodgepole
Frank Pivonka
Floyd Bondegard
Phil Quinn
From
Rebuilding After Camille Hits Bay St. Louis
In a Sidney Telegraph letter, Waldo Dearing details long costly repairs after Hurricane Camille. He describes extensive home damage from ceiling to floor, loss of nearly all contents, and a near miss that could have endangered lives. The Dearings aim to return home by October 20 and note others nearby faced far worse devastation.
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Camille
America
Waldo Dearings
Sidney
Bay St. Louis
Miss
Dearings
Sidney Telegraph
Dearing
Telegraph
Lila Jean
Donnie Beth
Mrs Clough Dies After Long Illness in Dalton
Clara Belle Pool Clough, 78, lifelong Cheyenne County resident, died at Pioneer Memorial Hospital Dalton. Funeral at Dalton Presbyterian Church Thursday with Rev Richard Brown. interment in Dalton Cemetery. Survived by brother F J Rool and sister Elsie Ewing. Memorials to Dalton Presbyterian Church.
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Clara Clough
Cheyenne County
Pioneer Memorial Hospital
Dalton
Dalton Presbyterian Church
Richard Brown
Dalton Cemetery
Craig-Holechek
Clara Belle Pool
Sidney
Dora Cassell Pool
Sidney High School
Roy Clough
Clough
F.J. Rool
Lake Montezuma
Ariz
Elsie Ewing
P. J. Heaton Nearing Hospital Discharge
P. J. Heaton Sr. who underwent kidney surgery at DePaul Hospital in Cheyenne is out of intensive care and off the critical list. His family says he may be released today and will recuperate at home.
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P. J. Heaton Sr
DePaul Hospital
Cheyenne
Injury sends 11 year old Cunningham to Memorial Hospital
Sam Cunningham son of Mr and Mrs R C Cunningham is at Memorial Hospital with a skull fracture after tripping over a link chain barrier and falling last Friday night. The attending physician reported his condition is satisfactory this noon.
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Sam Cunningham
R. C. Cunningham
Memorial Hospital
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Sidney Implement Co
Rotary Film
Alaska
Sidney Rotary Club
Rotary
Cooper Bros
Don Cooper
Rocky Mountains
Montana
Argentina
Arctic
Hard Knocks
Mrs. Clough
P. J. Heaton
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