Crowds At Sidney Livestock Sale Drive Strong Opens
A large crowd packed the Sidney Livestock Sales Pavilion for its grand opening, with stock cows selling for 236 a head. Feeder pigs moved for 15 to 22 each, fat hogs topped at 210 per cwt, and 11 head of stock cows from Jaska Bros. sold for 236 each. Buyers and sellers alike reported a successful day amid heavy activity and routine inspections.
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Sidney
Pete Rapp
Brand
Rapp
Jaska Bros
Kimball
Loveland Packing Company
Tracy Ziegler
Sterling
Fred Luft
Thompson
Close Call Saved Truck Driver In Niles Canyon Washout
Benton Stahl of 464 Whitfield Ave Fre mont Calif owed his life to Southern Pacific Railroad workers who were nearby when his pickup was swept a quarter mile into Alemado Creek on the Niles Canyon road west of Sunol Calif and fished him from the turbulent stream. The Sund area notes Easter visits club meetings and Red Cross appeals with residents from Sidney Lodgepole and Greeley contributing as family and friends gather for dinner and church events.
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Cecil Hunt
Benton Stahl
Whitfield Ave
Fremont
Calif
Southern Pacific Railroad
Alemado Creek
Niles Canyon Road
Sunol
Stahl
Sidney
Bill Jallen
John DeMers
Donald DeMers
Crook, Colo
Don Burrows
John Moseman
Leonard Moseman
I. A. Caldwell
Cheyenne
Doug Caldwell
Twigg
Elaine
Sund Graden Club
S. F. Irwin
Garden Club
Laura Church
Dennis Callies
Don Hunt
Lowell Hokom
Hokom
Dean Niemann
Auburn
Neb
Debbie
Kernmeth DeMers
George Fleming
American Red Cross
Delton Lamm
Beard-Raisin Time in Sidney for Fort Sidney Days
Cheyenne County residents invited to eight weeks of beard growing for Fort Sidney Days. Ray Taylor, Jaycee beard chairman, launches competition with three prize classes: Bushiest Full Beard, Most Artistic Sideburns, Best Goatee. First prize five dollars, second three. Community participation urged.
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Cheyenne County
Fort Sidney
Ray Taylor
Jaycee Beard
Probate notices filed for Tank Callies Worth estates
County Court notices in Cheyenne Nebraska announce probate hearings for the Will of Emiel W. Tank and administration with will annexed to Loyal J. Tank on April 19, 1958, wrongful death settlement distribution for Dennis Callies, and filing deadlines for Harry Ray Worth estate claims by July 12, 1958 with a July 14 hearing. Attorneys listed include Jack R. Knicely and C. W. Smith.
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Cheyenne County
Nebraska
Emiel W. Tank
Loyal J. Tank
State of
Dennis Callies
Acta Es Tayert Uh
Harry Ray Worth
Postoffice Change To Speed Service at Sidney
Postmaster Don Gillham announces a new arrangement at the Sidney postoffice to speed service. The financial section is closed and moved to front windows to reduce waiting time for all patrons. The change ensures enough personnel at the front to keep lines short. The Declaration of Independence was signed more than 14 months after Lexington and Concord hostilities began.
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Sidney Postoffice
Don Gillham
Lexington and Concord
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Telegraph
Supreme & Tust
Western Beauty Shop
Over
Western Drug Store
Ray
All Steel
Braid
Demers & Sons
Suno!, Nebraska
Sund News
Hiway
E. H. Ehlers
Augusta Ehlers
Morey Caeron
Greeley
Colo
Jim Payne
Rennie
Ron Hunt
Jody Ann
Lodgepole
Caleb Payne
Jimmy
Ann Cain
John Webb
Jimmy Jensen
Ogallala
Alan Webb
Big Springs
Firth Booth
Bill Behrends
A. J. Fenske
Marilyn Kretz
Stan Matzke
Hastings
A. A. Fenske
Gerald Matzke
Dean
Doan
Ft. Sidney
Taylor
Jaycees
Sidneyites
Jack R. Knicely, Attorney
Sophie Callies
Cc. W. Smith County
Heaton & Heaton Attorneys
C. W. Smith County
Thorpe & Babcock
Bellevue
Fontenelle Bank
Sarpy
United States Brewers Foundation
Nat'l Bank
Lincoln
Emerald
Pete
Sidney Livestock Sales
Neal E. James
Sidney National
10Th & King
BUICK
Pontiac
GMC
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