Republican rally to feature Hruska Beck Meier in Cheyenne County
Cheyenne County Republicans wrap up a three day noon barbecue with a 1 p.m. rally at 9th and Illinois. Speakers include Attorney General Clarence Beck Assistant Attorney General Clarence Meier and Senator Roman Hruska. A quarter beef prize is offered and Grand Champion Angus beef from Lina Bayne will be auctioned for the barbecue. Governor Burney sends best wishes by telegram. Hruska’s rising Senate role and influence are noted with positions on Appropriations and Judiciary committees and leadership duties within GOP efforts.
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Cheyenne County
9Th
Illinois
el Jebel Hillbilly Band
Clarence Beck
Clarence Meier
Roman Hruska
Republican Organization
GOP
Angus
Lina Bayne
Dalton
Sen. Hruska
Senate
Beck
North Platte
Meier
Len Hruska
Sterling
Colo
Carl Curtis
Curtis
Sidney
Chamber
Nebraska
Hruska
Congress
Everett Dirkson
Sen
Thruston Morton
Republican National Committee
Styles Bridges
Sen Hruska
Kenneth S. Wherry
Bill Cooper
Carl Cornelius
W. J. Robinson
B. H. Grimm
Joel Babcock
Telegraph
Hoosier Fund Reaches 278 for Limiting Liver Disease Help
The Sioux Depot Lions Club report the Hoosier family fund for five year old Betty Jean Hoosier has reached 278 dollars 79 cents as contributions flood in from locals and anonymous donors. Lions members plan to finish canvassing and solicit from area clubs next week while jars at Sidney area merchants and a Rudy Munderloh hot dog sale raise additional funds for medical expenses.
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Betty Jean Hoosier
Jack Sievers
Sioux Ordnance Depot Lions Club
Virgil
SOD
The
Sioux Lions
Sievers
Lions Club
Sidney Lions Club
Rudy Munderloh
Mr. Munderlioh
Sidney Lions
Sidney Not Represented At First Meeting Of State C of C Directors
The Nebraska State Chamber of Commerce opens in Lincoln with no Sidney representation as two Sidney directors resign. Officers to be elected and bylaws adopted, as J. R. Pratt of Minneapolis speaks. New directors include Burkhardt Norfolk Hilliard Scottsbluff Kizzier Holdrege LeRoy Scottsbluff Petersen ONeill Worden Ogallala Yates Lincoln.
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Sidney
Nebraska State Chamber of Commerce
Lincoln
Dean Wilson
L. A. Lindstrom
Wayre Moran
J. R. Pratt
Minneapolis
Northwest
U.S. Chamber of Commerce
Allen P. Burkhardt
Norfolk
L. L. Hilliard
Scottsbluff
Roy H. Kizzier
Holdrege
John LeRoy
Harry Petersen
O'Neill
C. C. Worden
Ogallala
Burnham Yates
Sidney to Again Host FBI School
Sidney will host an FBI school on October 25 and 26 open to peace officers from western Wyoming, northeastern Colorado and western Nebraska. Taught topics include defensive tactics, stolen auto investigations, and searching stolen vehicles, announced by Special Agent Thomas J. Gearty of Omaha. A similar program was held in Sidney last year.
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Sidney
FBI
Sol Willis
Wyoming
Colorado
Nebraska
Thomas J. Gearty
Omaha
Glenn Van Gorder Dies in Portland After Hit by Car
Glenn Van Gorder 68, a former Sidney resident, died September 24 in Portland Oregon from injuries after being struck by a car while walking his dog. Funeral services were held September 26 at St Peters Episcopal Church in Portland. He married Mona Corbett of Sidney and they lived here for years before moving. Survived by his wife three sons a daughter and seven grandchildren. Native of Logansville Ohio born May 4 1892.
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Glenn van Gorder
Sidney
Portland
Ore
St. Peter’s Episcopal Church
Mr. van Gorder
Mona Corbett
Logansville
Ohio
Midnight Thriller at Fox Tonight by Meadow Gold
A special midnight show at 11 30 p m presented by Meadow Gold Dairy aims at adults. Meadow Gold usually offers morning matinees for youngsters but this time hosts a late night thriller with no admission charge. Everyone is invited to attend.
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Meadow Gold Dairy
Meadow Gold
Subscription Drive Extended To October 8
The Sidney Telegraph extends its new subscription campaign to Saturday Oct 8 giving students another week to reach targets. Prizes include a Roadmaster bicycle for twelve subs a six transistor radio for eight subs a Waltham wrist watch for five subs and $2 cash per sub for smaller totals.
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Sidney Telegraph
Telegraph
Waltham
Kimball Seeks Member Roster of 330 Firms
Sixteen teams of two men start a two week drive to recruit 330 Chamber of Commerce members. The budget includes Farmer's Day Oil Progress Week and a Christmas project. Membership co chairmen Neal Peterson and Clark Wicks lead the effort.
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Kimball
Chamber of Commerce
Neal Peterson
Clark Wicks
Dollar Days Bargains Continue Thru Saturday
Sidney merchants extend Dollar Days with hundreds of bargains as auto shows, John Deere tractors, and several business anniversaries unfold. Wayne's Second Hand Store marks a 20 percent anniversary discount. Horrock Brothers kicks off sixth year with specials. McDonald's celebrates 45th with sale ends Saturday. Rudy's Market hosts 14th Birthday pricing while a Republican barbecue and Meadow Gold movie gift night occur. A ribbon cutting for S&H Green Stamps center at 1020 Illinois St. also occurred.
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Wayne’s
Horrock Brothers
McDonald’s
9Th
Illinois
Meadow Gold
S&h Green Stamps Redemption Center
Illinois St
Tax Warrants Go To Sheriff This Evening
More than twelve hundred distress warrants for delinquent personal taxes go to Sheriff W W Schulz this evening. County Treasurer M M Inhelder says the warrants cover $67 608 55 in overdue taxes dating back three years from 1959. The sheriff will press for collection under the law, and next week the treasurer will publish the list of delinquent real estate taxes for sale in October.
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W. W. Schulz
M M
Jack) Inhelder
Telegraph
UF Drive At Depot Next Week In 1961 Campaign
The United Fund of Sidney and Sioux Ordnance Depot begins next Tuesday noon with Col Harvey Bower and Gerald Matzke addressing canvassers. Depot personnel lead the effort under the Federal Fund Raising Committee. The drive aims for 15000 dollars with early gifts from Sidney Horntown Stamp Co. and advance gift teams moving before employee-employer phase starts next week.
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Depot
United Fund of Sidney and
Sioux Ordnance Depot
Sod
Harvey Bower
Gerald Matzke
Federal Fund Raising Committee
Ira Johnson
Keith Moris
William Faragher
United Fund
Homtown
Sidney Horntown Stamp Co
Wheat crops show good start in Nebraska Panhandle
Government observers report winter wheat thriving after recent heavy rains across western Nebraska. Ninety percent of wheat is planted state wide with harvests advancing in the west. corn is largely dented and ripe in parts while moisture boosts pastures and feed quality.
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Nebraska Panhandle
Potter Man Family Escape Injury In Mishap
A 31 year old Potter man his wife and five month old baby escaped serious injury when their car went off a dead end four miles north of Potter. Charles W Sheets and family were treated at Sidney Memorial Hospital and released with Sheets having a chin cut and the wife bruises from the windshield impact. The baby remained uninjured. Vehicle damage was about 250 dollars. Safety Patrol Sgt Mel Busekist investigated.
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Potter
Charles W. Sheets
Sidney Memorial Hospital
Sheets
Mel Busekist
Cheyenne County 4-H Wins Area Land and Stubble Judging
Cheyenne County 4-Hers sweep Area 7 land judging with first through third places and claim top two spots in stubble mulch judging. Hutchison leads individual Inland judging with 357 points. Kimball FFA dominates land judging with 957 of 1200 and earns state honors with a $100 award plaque.
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Alliance
Cheyenne County
Deuel
Scotia
Neb
Hutchison
Paul Hutchison
Sidney
Dave Policky
Jerry Flora
James Andersen
Mike Policky
John Thurston
Brian Andersen
Elton Rogers
Chappell
Paul McMillen
Roger Luehrs
Dave Hutchison
Cliff Thurston
Joe Policky
Francis Runge
Thurston
Bob Anderson
Land
Bob Runge
Jim Anderson
Brian Anderson
Bruce Luehrs
Stubble Mulch
Detel
Kimball Land
Alliance Stubble
FFA
Kimball
Bridgeport
Monty Brooks
James Lockridge
John Bauer
Gene Snyder
Rushville
Mickey Lund
Kimball FF
Jim Vogel
Penrod Reader
Ted Mundell
Mack Vowers
Don Frerichs
Fremont
Nebraska Soil and Water Conservation Districts
Alliance Not
Bayard
Kimball County
Death of Joseph P. Schwartz in Nebraska tractor accident
Joseph P. Schwartz 72 of Potter Nebraska died from injuries after a tractor truck wreck west of Potter. Funeral services set for Monday at St Patrick's Church Sidney with burial at Greenwood Cemetery. He leaves Melanie his wife and four sons Keith Kenneth Clayton James. 12 grandchildren and three brothers. His daughter Jen Olsen of Cheyenne was crowned Mrs Wyoming 1960.
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Joseph P. Schwartz
Sidney Memorial Hospital
Potter
Nebraska
Sidney
Vincent Pelster
Potter Lions Club
Greenwood Cemetery
The
Gehrig and Son Funeral Home
Rosary
St. Patrick’s Church Building Fund
Melanie
Harold Olsen
Cheyenne
Keith
Kenneth
Red Cloud
Clayton
Columbus
Neb
James
George
Chappell
Lawrence
Frank
Merna
Donald
Korea
Michael
Julius
Gurley Grocer Harold Brad Shaw Dies of Heart Attack
Harold Brad Shaw about 50 died of a heart attack at his Gurley home after a period of heart ailment. He and his wife Elizabeth ran a local grocery, formerly residents of Kansas. Survivors include daughter Sheila and son Roy Lee. Funeral by Craig Mortuary of Sidney.
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Harold Brad Shaw
Gurley
Bradshaw
Elizabeth
Kansas
Sheila
Roy Lee
Craig Mortuary
Sidney
Denver Toddler Found Dead in Icebox Tragedy Strikes Sidney Family
Tragedy hits Sidney as four year old Vickie Lynn Haight of Denver is found dead in a neighbor's icebox after being missing about three hours. She is a daughter of Ron and Darlene Haight, with grandparents Gordon Haight and Agnes Chambers. Funeral planned at St. John’s in Denver.
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C. S. Chambers
Sidney
Vickie Lynn Haight
Daugter
Ron Haight
Denver
Haight’s
Gary
Paula
Gordon Haight
Agnes “Chambers
Chambers
Jeffery Allen,Benzel
Leonard Benzel
Vickie Haight
St. John’s Catholic Church
A. J. Koester
Benzel
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Elmer Maser
Redemption Center
Dodge
Ford
Plymouth
John Deere
Rudy
Compiste
Federal Division of Agricultural Statistics
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Kimball Cops
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