Sidney-Sioux United Fund Drive Kicks Off In 1963
A 6:45 a.m. kickoff breakfast Tuesday at the Fort Sidney Motor Hotel marks the start of the 1963 United Fund campaign. Benny Hochman chairs a goal of 17000, reflecting expanded needs. The fund supports Girl Scouts Boy Scouts King’s Daughters Salvation Army Muscular Dystrophy Red Cross and Traveler’s Aid with efforts led in Sidney by Jack Blanscot Raoul Nelson and Lt Col Cyril Williams Caleb leddy and Dale Kinney guiding depot and city campaigns.
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Fort Sidney Motor Hotel
United Fund
Sioux Army Depot
Sidney
Benny Hochman
Girl Scouts
Boy Scouts
King’s Daughters
Salvation Army
Red Cross
Traveler’s Aid
Jack Blanscot
Drive
Raoul Nelson
Sioux Army
Cyril P. Williams
Caleb Leddy
Dale Kinney
Sidney Office Supply Sold to Mike Selzer
Mike Selzer announced purchase of the Sidney Office Supply from Margaret Fitzgerald and the late M. M. Inhelder. Selzer, who will take over Oct 1 with his wife assisting, has long association with Sidney business and previously ran the Coca Cola Bottling Co, later pursuing study and insurance work. The store began in 1954 as Kolzow Office Supply.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sidney
Mike Selzer
Margaret Fitzgerald
Palisade
Neb
M. M. Inhelder
Selzer
Coca Cola
University of Colorado
Unhelder
Geo. Kolzow
Kolzow
Sidney City Council meeting called off due to no business
Mayor Dean Wilson announced that the Sid ney City Council will not meet tonight because no official business is on the agenda. The regular session was canceled as there were no items requiring council action.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sidney
Dean Wilson
Heavy Damages In Potter Intersection Collision
A two car crash at 9 15 a m Saturday at the northwest corner of the old school grounds and Standpipe Hill in Potter caused extensive damage. Ros lyn Nelson 16 Potter drove a 1957 cast bound car that struck R J Merrell 77 Bridgeport in a south bound 1962 vehicle. No injuries reported with damages valued at 250 to Nelson and 185 to Merrell. The east bound hill approach creates a blind intersection.
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Potter
Mel Busekist
Highway Safety Patrol
Old School Grounds
Standpipe Hille
Roslyn Nelson
R. J. Merrell
Bridgeport
Nelson
Merrell
Jury Selection Underway in $50,000 Civil Suit
A district court civil action brought by Kenneth Fritchley against Love-Courson Drilling Co. moves toward trial as jurors are being chosen. Plaintiff is represented by Clintom & McNish. defense by Martin Davis Mattoon and Matzke. Judge John H. King of Kimball presiding.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
District Court
Kenneth Fritchley
Love-Courson Drilling Co
Clintom & McNish
Martin, Davis, Mattoon and Matzke
John H. King
Kimball
New Equipment Installation Progress Delays Sid ney Telegraph
The Sidney Telegraph moves and installs new mechanical equipment over the weekend causing loss of normal typesetting. Features and news planned for today will appear in Wednesday paper. Reequipping nearly complete with press use expected within ten days to two weeks.
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Sidney Telegraph
Telegraph
Mrs Otto Reiners Dies at 59 in Broadwater
Mrs Otto Reiners 59 of Broadwater former Dalton resident died Sunday at Morrill County Veterans Memorial Hospital Bridgeport after a period of failing health. Funeral services set for Wednesday Oct 2 at 9 a.m. from St Marys Catholic Church Dalton with burial at Greenwood Cemetery Sidney. Rosary Oct 1 at 8 p.m. at St Marys Dalton. Survivors include Otto widower four daughters 20 grandchildren two sisters and two brothers among others. Funeral arrangements by Holewiek Funeral Home Bridgeport.
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Otto Reiners
Broadwater
Dalton
Morrill County Veterans Memorial Hospital
Bridgeport
St. Mary’s Catholic Church
Cletus Semper
Greenwood Cemetery
Sidney
Holewiek Funeral Home
St. Mary's Catholic Church
Jessie Day
Pe Ersbusz
Neb
George W
Meriah Hazelrigg Day
Glenda Wyo
Rawlins
Wyo
Reiners
St. Dominic’s Catholic Church
Groatawater
Otto
Tommy Klinch
H R_ Kessler
Wichita
Kan
Clay Berry
Gurley
Howard Wilson
Green River
Gordon Maylon
Palo Alto
California
Art Proctor
Cusco
Calif
Elmer Day
Cheyenne
Que Marion Day
San Bruno
Caf.r
Willoughby Unveils New Electric Fence Wire
Potter inventor Francis E Willoughby promotes his 95 percent insulated Willoughby Wire for fencing. The DuPont Neoprene jacketed 14 gauge wire claims weed resistance and effective shocks, with distribution plans across the United States and early adopters in Potter, Iowa, Georgia, and several western states.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Francis E
Willoughby
Potter
United States
Francis
DuPont
Midwest
W. Richie
Ralph Anderson
Edgar Anderson and Son
Sheriff Credits Prisoner in Saddle Recovery Effort
Cheyenne County Sheriff W W Schulz says Ralph LeRoy Ridgeway, 25, a confessed saddle thief, helped recover about 125 saddles from Texas to North Dakota. He notes Ridgeway may have hidden more saddles during a year and a half spree, but counts vary. Ridgeway faces escape charges. authorities seek further recoveries as they confer with him.
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Cheyenne County
W W Schulz
Ralph LeRoy Ridgeway
Texas
North Dakota
Ridgeway
Savemen
Ashland
Kan
Sle
Sidney
Fifty Eight Scouts Camp Out Weekend
A listing notes fifty eight scouts attending a weekend campout near VicGrew with eight cases from Sidney and a contingent led by Alva Cox, Claude Wuthier, Gene Mwk, Bernard Briviseh, and others, including Trick and Pout. Reps included Cavan Klentz and Charo.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sidney
Wye- Brack
Cruces
VicGrew
Alva Cox
Claude Wuthier
Gene Mwk
Bernard Briviseh
Fd Trick
Tek Pout Cavan Klentz
Charo
How
Poe
JM Sens
Ahapether
Represemans
Gas Company Approved for Large Underground Storage in Huntsman
Kansas Nebraska Natural Gas Co won state approval to create a vast underground gas storage reservoir in the Huntsman field north of Sidney Nebraska. The plan includes a 60 mile 12 inch pipeline from Colorado Interstate Gas and aims to store gas during slack seasons to assure supplies in cold weather.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nebraska Oil and Gas Conservation Commission
Kansas-Nebraska Natural Gas Co
Huntsman
Sidney
Tne Commission
Commission
K-N
Nebraska
Colorado Interstate Gas Cos
Nebraska-Colorado
Kimball County
Colorado
Record Beet Crop Harvest Ready To Go
Fifteen factories of The Great Western Sugar Co swing into action to process more than 4.4 million tons of sugar beets, the largest crop ever delivered. Harvest began September 24 in Montana and northern Wyoming and will start in Colorado, Nebraska and Kansas October 1 to 4. Factory operation begins two days after harvest opens. A long campaign is forecast, with some mills running into February.
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Great Western Sugar Co
Frank A. Kemp
Montana
Wyoming
Colorado
Nebraska
Kansas
Saturday Rites In Gering For Sister Of Local Residents
Final rites were held Saturday September 28 in Gering for Grace E Pageler 75 who died Thursday at West Nebraska Methodist Hospital Scottsbluff. The sister of Mrs N W Ladegard Mrs Elizabeth Taylor and Howard Adamson all of Sidney she had been hospitalized two weeks. Services were at Boley Dennis Funeral Home with Rev Marion V Chastain Scottsbluff officiating Burial was in West Lawn Cemetery Gering. Survivors include daughter Delores Decker of Newcastle Wyoming son Lt Col Jack Pageler of Colorado Springs two sisters and two brothers. Attending from Sidney were Howard Adamson E C Ladine and family Mr and Mrs Ladegard and Mrs Taylor. Howard Adamson Jr of Council Bluffs also attended.
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Gering
Grace E. Pageler
West Nebraska Methodist Hospital
Scottsbluff
Pageler
N. W. Ladegard
Elizabeth Taylor
Howard Adamson
Sidney
Boley- Dennis
Marion V Chastain
West Lawn Cemetery
Delores Decker
Newcastle, Woo
Jack Pageler
Colorado Springs
Col
Ladegard
Taylor
Frank Adamson
Glenrock
Wye
E. C. Ladine
Howard Adamson Jr
Council Bluffs, Iowa
Frontier Film to Feature in Jaycee Meeting
Jaycee program will show the film Mr Withers Solves the Problem a film strip presented by Dale Kindred of Frontier Airlines at the Yendis Cafe on Tuesday October 1. Barney Smith Jaycee attendance and program chairman notes the film depicts a town losing its airline service. A 1 pm meeting follows the 645 pm dinner. members and interested Sidney ty ees urged to attend.
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Mr. Withers
Dale Kindred
Frontier Air Ines
Tuesdy
Jaycee
Yendis Cafe
Barney Smith
Sidney Ty Ees
Final Rites Today At Chappell For Mrs F Triplett
Funeral services were held in Chappell for Frieda Triplett 72 who died Friday in Sidney Memorial Hospital after eight months of hospitalization. The Rev Harold Mitchell led a 2 p m service at the Chappell Methodist Church with burial in Chappell Cemetery. Frieda Sudman born Sept 17 1891 in Chappell married Wilson Kyle Triplett in Manhattan Kan on Jan 14 1918. Survivors include two sons William Kyle of Sidney Wilson Eugene of Longmont Cole two sisters Minnie Sudman and Maude Neumann and one brother Fred Sudman.
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Chappell
Frieda Triplett
Sidney's Memorial Hospital
Harold Mitchell
Chappell Methodist Church
Chappell Cemetery
Zimmer
Frieda Sudman
Neb
Ferdinand and
Minnie Sudman
Wilson Kyle Triplett
Manhattan
Kan
Triplett
U. S. Army
Chappell American Legion Auxiliary
P. E. O. Sisterhood
William Kyle
Sidney
Wilson Eugene
Longmont, Cole
Maude Neumann
Fred Sudman
Leaders approve big co op merger plans
Presidents of three regional grain co operatives announce consolidation to form Farmers Union Cooperative Marketing Association. The Omaha based group joins Farmers Union Co operative Marketing Association of Kansas City and Farmers Union Terminal Elevator of Denver. The new cooperative will serve farmers in Iowa Nebraska Colorado Wyoming Kansas and Missouri.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Farmers Unias
Co-operative Elevator Federation
Farmers Union Co-operative Marketing Association of
Kansas City
Farmers Union Terminal Elevator, Inc
Denver
Farmers Union Cooperative Marketing Association
Iowa
Nebraska
Colorado
Wyoming
Kansas
Missouri
Wheat Grower Membership Campaign Begins in Cheyenne County
The Cheyenne County Wheat Growers Assn starts its annual membership drive this week with a goal of 400 members and dues unchanged. The drive concludes at the No. 7 annual convention to be held at the 4 H building on the fairgrounds. Leaders cite gains on freight rate reductions to west coast points and push for grain standard reforms as ongoing efforts.
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Cheyenne County
Great Plains
Wheat Grower Organization
Gurley Lions Club Broom Sale Planned for Oct 1
Gurley Nebraska residents to be canvassed for a Tuesday sale of brooms and other goods made by the blind. The event is sponsored by the Gurley Lions Club with items secured through the Nebraska Colorado Rehabilitation of the Blind. Fred Kriesel serves as general chairman.
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Gurley
More, Smaller Vocational-Type Schools Favored By Educators
Nebraska educators propose multiple small state vocational schools rather than one or two large ones. Russell Pedersen of Sidney, a committee member, attended a Lincoln meeting where the plan was discussed. If Legislature approves, Milford’s model could be expanded or a new site chosen. Sidney and other towns bid for a new school. John Hettnick of Sidney was named treasurer of the Nebraska Vocational Educators Assn.
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Nebraska
Nebraska Vocational Educators Assn
Russell Pedersen
Sidney
Lincoln
Milford
John Hettnick
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Sidney-Sioux
Busekist
Richie
Anderson
Indiana
Georgia
Willoughby Manufacturing Company
Southwire
Carrollton
Rtg
Cb Poeaded, Guts
Salem
S Dak
Frontier Film
F. Triplett
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