United Fund drive kicks off in Sidney campaign
Sidney launches its 1975 76 United Fund drive with an advance gifts phase led by Jack Lowe targeting 15 000. The plan spans October with business outreach starting October 13 and residential drive on October 20. The drive supports 10 beneficiary groups including Tri County Association for Retarded Citizens Red Cross Kings Daughters Muscular Dystrophy United Services Salvation Army Boy Scouts and Girl Scouts.
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Sidney
Sidney United Fund
Advance Gifts
Jack Lowe
Lowe
United Fund
Cheyenne County
Tri-County Association For
American Red Cross
King's Daughters
K N seeks rate increase for Sidney and 32 Nebraska towns
Kansas Nebraska Natural Gas Co plans a rate increase to residential and commercial customers in Sidney and 32 Nebraska communities. The average homeowner could pay about $3 more per month as costs rise for labor materials financing and exploration to boost gas supplies. The filing covers towns west of Ogallala and includes Alliance Bayard Benkelman Big Springs Bridgeport Broadwater Brule Chadron Chappell Crawford Dalton Gering Gordon Gurley Hay Springs Hemingford Henry Imperial Kimball Lewellen Lodgepole Lyman Minatare Mitchell Morrill Oshkosh Potter Rushville Scottsbluff Terrytown Venango.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kansas-Nebraska Natural Gas Co
Sidney
Maynard Dill Dill
Nebraska
K-N
Ogallala
McCook
Thomas Creigh Jr
Jane Creigh
Creigh
Alliance
Bayard
Benkelman
Big Springs
Bridgeport
Broadwater
Brule
Chadron Chappell
Crawford
Dalton
Gering
Gordon
Gurley
Hay Springs
Hemingford
Henry Imperial
Kimball
Lewellen
Lodgepole
Lyman
Minatare
Mitchell
Morrill
Oshkosh
Potter
Rushville
Scottsbluff
Terrytown
Venango
Tie-breaker Sees Narrow Win in Sid Telegraph Contest
Four contestants in Sidney Telegraph football pool missed only two games on the two game schedule. The Nebraska versus TCU tie-breaker score proved pivotal for one family winner. See today's sports section for the victor’s name.
Fall weather on menu across Nebraska into Tuesday
The National Weather Service forecasts typical fall weather for Nebraska through Tuesday. Skies will be partly cloudy tonight and Tuesday with a small chance of scattered showers and isolated thundershowers. Lows tonight range from the upper 30s in the west to the low 40s in the east. Tuesday brings cooler highs in the 60s west to low 70s in the southeast.
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Associated Press
Nebraska
National Weather Service
New Youth Service System Opens In Sidney Nebraska
City of Sidney and the Nebraska Crime Commission start the Youth Service System funded by federal state and local money. Helen Lien directs the program with a 24 hour hot line 254 3802. The project aims to map services for youth in Cheyenne County and establish a central office to coordinate prevention and reporting while addressing juvenile problems.
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Sidney
Nebraska State Criie Commission
Crime Commission
Helen Lien
Maynard Dils
Lien
Cheyenne County
Susan Goen
Sidney High School
Burglaries Down in Sidney and Cheyenne County
New crime figures show a sharp drop in burglaries by the Sidney Police Department and Cheyenne County Sheriff's Office for January through June, 1975, compared with 1974, while larceny thefts rose countywide. The Uniform Crime Reporting data also notes statewide increases in crimes of violence and overall crime, with no murders or forcible rapes reported locally in that period.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sidney
Cheyenne County
Sheriff's Department
Uniform Crime Reporting Section
Nebraska Commission On Law Enforcement and Criminal Justice
Sheriff's Office
Cheyenne
Nebraska
Omaha prepares for President visit conference
Jeffrey Eves in charge of a large Omaha conference for a presidential visit details a 14 000 cost funded by a 20 registration fee for about 900 delegates. more than 100 functions accompany the event with 21 TV stations and 250 to 300 reporters seeking credentials. the planning began in April and includes 17 sponsors and a white house communications line.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jeffrey Eves
Eves
Ford
Advance Office
Secret Service
St. Louis
Air Force One
Omaha
White House
Iowa
Nebraska
William Barood
Mike Scanlon
Conservation key to energy in future Exon says
Nebraska Governor J Exon urges five state legislators to stress water conservation as a central issue for energy sufficiency by 1980. He warns coal slurry pipelines and rising water use threaten resources and calls for more meetings to find solutions. The conference runs through Tuesday with a panel on water resources and officials from five states.
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Iowa
Nebraska
Eves
Eric Kramer
Associated Press
Lincoln
J. Exon
Upper
Great Plains
North Dakota
South Dakota
Wyoming
Montana
Arkansas
Exon
Orrin Ferris
Montana Water Resources Division
North Dakota Sea
LD Christensen
Ronald K Miller
George Christopulos
John W Neuberger
Missouri River Basin Commission
Dan Jones Jr
Nebraska Department of Water Resources
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Kansas City
Telegraph
Far-Mar-Co
Terry Praeuier
Francis Kreifels
William Palmer
Fritz Emde
Omaha Hilton
Washington
Congress
Benjamin F Bailar
Bailar
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