Fire damages new Sidney Flooring store during welding spark
A flash fire at the future Sidney Flooring and Supply Co. damaged the M. W. Osborn building on Illinois Street, with about 25 000 in stock loss from smoke and water. The blaze, started by a welding machine igniting rear trash, prompted prompt fire department response. The store owner praised the department, while repairs are slated through September 15 with Nienhueser Construction handling work.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sidney Flooring and Supply Co
M. W. Osborn
Dlinois St
Harvey Vizina
Fred Peters Auto Repair
Kenneth Pittam
Pittam
Mr. Peters
California
Horrock Brothers Television Radio Service
Blue Moon Cafe
W. Osborn
Nienhueser Construction Co
Jackson St
Illinois St
Centennial ties to Sam Bass stir Cheyenne County crowd
Dalton deputies clash with Sam Bass who looms atop the Dalton State Bank roof. About 150 residents from Centennial Cheyenne County gather for a glimpse. Canada’s Girls Bagpipe Band joins Aug 22 parade amid plans for the Deadwood-Sidney Trail Ride and Centennial events across Sidney Gurley and Potter.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dalton
Sam Bass
Charles Geller
Bass
Dalton State Bank
Lopez
Cheyenne County
Gurley
Potter
Sidney
Sidney Telegraph
Ross Gathman
Doc Middleton
Gathman
Medicine Hat
Alberta
Canada
Lyle Mather
Parade
Nebraska
Ken McMillen
Ed Cole
Roslyn Nelson
Bill Schulz
Dewey Larson
Bruce Plantz
Frank Ehlers
Crawford
Denver
Pete Smythe
Merri Lynn
Lodgepole, Gurley and
Deadwood
Chamber of Commerce Office
Panama
Brown Palace
U.S
Republic of Panama
Mr. Cole
James Edward Ross
Cary Grant to record first disc for Columbia Records
Cary Grant signs with Columbia Records for a two part novelty single I Wound It Up to be released in fall with Christmas promotion. He plans to donate all profits to the Motion Picture Relief Fund. Also reports on Lee Majors flood distress and other Hollywood notes including Liz Taylor and Richard Burton buying a yacht and Clint Walker’s promo duties.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hollywood
Frankie, Dean
Elvis
Cary Grant
Columbia Records
Robert Mitchum
John Wayne
Cary
Motion Picture Relief Fund
Cedars of Lebanon
Liz Taylor
Richard Burton
Adam West
Vincent Price
Speeding and penalties listed for multiple defendants
County Court entries show numerous speeding fines and related penalties across several states. Names include Cecil L. Berry Portland Oregon. Bob M. Watkins Hayward California. Michael B. Horn Salt Lake Utah. Other charges listed include improper use of farm plates Dennis L. Langley Sidney. overcrowding for Gary D. Gibson Edmond Kansas and Rex Gsworth Weatherford Oklahoma. additional speeding cases for Clarence A. Moler Lenhart B. Schubert Gary J. Anderson Thomas R. Gilgren.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cecil L. Berry
Portland
Ore
Bob M. Watkins
Hayward
Calif
Michael B. Horn
Salt Lake
Utah
Dennis L. Langley
Sidney
Gary D. Gibson
Edmond
Kansas
Rex Gsworth
Weatherford
Oklahoma
Clarence A. Moler
Restored Fort Sidney home draws visitors from 22 states
A July guest count at the Fort Sidney Post Commander's Home records 832 visitors with 482 locals from Sidney. Visitors hailed from 77 towns in 22 states, plus 23 Colorado towns, 14 California towns, and guests from North Africa and England. The piece highlights broad interest in the restored historic site.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fort Sidney
Sidney
Nebraska
Colorado
California
North Africa
England
Frieda Marie Widstrand
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Charley Ham
Safe-Play
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Johnny Ringo
Buck Graham
Jim Hendricks
Bruce Hennie
Bruce
The
Elks Club
Sidneyites
Cheyenne
Merle Bobo
Wheatbelt Board Room
Bob Schreiber
KOA Television
Dewey Logan
Koa
Nancy Dee
Cheyenne County Centennial Boosters
Ash Hollow
Hjalmar Carlson
Chappell
Telegraph
Chamber of Commerce
Lowell Eich
Chamber
Ira Johnson
Marshall Larkins
Bother Johnson
Larkins
Janda-Tobin
H, N
Pat” Eus
Laverne Couch
Drygoods
Tom Allan
Omaha World-Herald
Cheyenne County Historical Association
Francis Hine
Betty Knicely
Ollywood
Lee Majors
Middlesboro
Efrem = Zimbalist Jr
Coast Guard
Oa Real
Los Angeles
Jill Donohue
Jerry Lewis
Good Samaritan Hospital
Betty Rowland
Pat Boone
Hawaii
Oakland
Clint Walker
Tler
Hills
Milton Berle
Caesars Palace
Las Vegas
Don
Vegas
Miltie
Lenhart B. Schubert
Gary J. Anderson
North Platte
Thomas R. Gilgren
News of
Association
Wee
Colo Riva
Sun & Holdoys
Keone Waar
FOX
James Bond
Jan Fleming Lond
Peo
Panavision’ Technicolor
New York
Technicolor
CTV Rove
Disney
Fury
Ann.ey Oarner
Roger Perry
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