Today in History and Local Notices
Daily bulletin notes events on August 4 from 1914 to 1975 including Britain’s WWI declaration, US treaties, notable arrests, and a hurricane toll. Also lists birthdays, a thought, and a Panhandle forecast with extended outlook and a series of local incidents and arrests from Friday to Sunday in Sidney.
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Britain
Germany
U.S
Coast Guard
United States
Tripoli
Lucaie Borden
Fall River
Mass
Vietnam
Celia
Cuba
Florida
Texas
Portugal
Portuguese Guinea
Elizabeth
Ezra Taft Benson
George Washington
Continental Congress
Associated Press
Panhandle
Nebraska
Fire Damages Lodgepole Rd Home in Sidney
At 8 39 pm Friday the Sidney Volunteer Fire Dept fought a kitchen fire at 1415 Lodgepole Rd the home of Mr and Mrs Larry Pippitt. Wax used for canning ignited flames spreading to walls and ceiling causing major damage with extensive smoke throughout. Estimated damages range from 10 000 to 15 000 dollars. the residents were not injured.
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Sidney
Pierce Baby Born in Phoenix Area Families Celebrate
Mr and Mrs Dan Pierce of Phoenix Arizona are parents of a seven pound six ounce son, Steven Wesley, born August 2. He has a brother Christopher. Grandparents are Mr and Mrs Bull Pierce of Kearny and Sun City, Arizona, and Mr and Mrs Milton Nissen of Sidney.
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Steven Wesley Pierce
Dan Pierce
Phoenix
Ariz
Steven Wesley
Christopher
Bull Pierce
Kearney
Sun City
Milton Nissen
Sidney
Community events and meetings schedule for Sidney area
A list of upcoming local gatherings includes the Sidney Women's Bowling Association fun night and fall meeting at Cedar Lanes on Monday at 7 30 p m and the Cheyenne County Historical Association monthly meeting at the Chamber of Commerce at 8 p m Also Chey Lohs drill practice at Laddie Club Arena on various Mondays plus a nurses potluck at 1335 Lodgepole Road on Tuesday at 6 30 p m The South Platte Natural Resources District meets after its budget hearing at 8 p m in Sidney and Cindy Benrel hosts a Chey Lohs gathering August 25 at Club Arena with practice and a social craft may add.
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Sidney Women's’ Bowling Association
Cedar Lanes
Cheyenne County Historical Association
Cheyenne County Chamber of Commerce
Sidney
South Platte Natural Resources District
Ridg
Chey-Lohs
Saddle Club Arena
Cindy Benrel
Deaths of Hartmann and Messing Area Residents
Obituaries note the deaths of Mrs Elmer Hartmann 71 of Sidney and Gary Walton 36 of Sidney while detailing family survivors and funeral arrangements in Fremont and Sidney. Also noted are graveside services and memorials for local residents involved with Masonic and Shrine officiants.
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Elmer Clillian
Sidney
Hartmann
Methodist Church
Presbyterian Church
Eastern Star
Shrine Auxiliary
Providence Chapel
Lodgepole Valley Shrine Auxiliary
Elmer
Arlan
Wayne
Janet Flowerday
Huntsville
Alabama
Flossie Kendrick
William ‘Sue] Paden
Fremont
James ‘Agnes Paden
North Bend
Karen
Kristin
Memorial Presbyterian Church
Darrell A Davis
Fremont Presbyterian Church
John
Memorial Cemetery
Arbor Vitae
Order of the Eastern Star
Light Memorial Presbyterian Church
Masonic Eastern Star
Lodgepole Valley Shrine Club
Sidney Holewick
Harold Craig
Bill Christensen
Lloyd Talich
Harold Kuhns
Irwin Caldwell
Bill Vaughn
Clark Fuller
Ray Cruise
Ancel Lewis
Rae Jones
Wilbur Henke
Frank Mattoon
George Hinn
Lowry Lindell
Gary Walton
Fox
Colorado Springs
Colo
Nazarene Bible College
Denver
Sharon
Sherry
Gary
Guy
Smith Center
Kan
Bloomington
Nebr
Hutchins
Franklin
Gottschalk to join Omaha World Herald in senior role
Former Sidney Telegraph owner and publisher John Gottschalk will move to Omaha to become assistant to the vice president of the World-Herald. He led Sidney as mayor, ran for the University of Nebraska Board of Regents, and helped expand the Telegraph's operations before selling to Worrell Newspapers last year.
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David Render
John Gottschalk
Sidney Telegraph
Omaha World-Herald
The
World-Herald
Sandis
Editions Gottschalk
Sidney
Omaha
University of Nebraska Board of Regents
Telegraph
Rushville
Worrell Newspapers Inc
Charlottesville
Richard .Richy Phillips
Duis-Wright Photography
Sidney Phillips
University of Nebraska
Metro-Mail
Lincoln
Rich
Ellen
Wisner
King
Hospital Notes and Births Record
Admitted patients include Sidney Ethel Skelton and Clara Pace at Chappell with Mrs Larry Williams. Bushnell Gary Lampert. Gandy Stella Boyd. Lodgepole Floyd Stoll. Discharges list Mrs Robert E Porter, Mrs Eugene Zwickle, Mrs Jay Dee Nemechek and twins. Bushnell Gary Lampert. Gurley Mrs Merle Peterson. Lodgepole David From. Births announce Mr and Mrs Larry Williams Chappell welcome a baby girl.
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Sidney
Ethel Skelton
Chappell
Clara Pace
Larry Williams
Bushnell
Gary Lampert
GANDY
Stella Boyd
Lodgepole
Floyd Stoll
Robert E. Porter
Eugene Zwickle
Jay Dee Nemechek
Gurley
Merle Peterson
David
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Bulletin Board
Ford
Timothy Rechternach
Mercury
Ida Thies
10Th Ave
Pine St
Mrs Ties
Osage St
Newberry
7Th Ave
Robert Kleich
Vonald Arnold
Juvenile
Laddie Club
Delores Stasch
Lodgepole Rd
Saddle Club
Devin Shane Miller
Larry Talich
Ron Tremain
Don Cruise
Curt Warren
Greenwood Cemetery
Sidney's
Continental Trailways
Greyhound Bus Lines
Ilinois St
Safeway
Sue Carper
Stoines
Cheyenne County
Nebraska Oy and Gas Conservation Commissions
Domest Oil Producers, Inc
Exeter Ditling
Northern Inc
Exeter
Parick
Doheny
Cheyenne
Sand Stance Petroleum Inc
Berquist
Kimball County
Banner Drilling Company
Skull Creeks
Stance Petroleum Inc
Mueller
Nese
Wildcat
Skull Creek
J&c Oil and Gas Company. Inc
Hitchcock County
North
Dry Creek
c-Stoeppelworth Drilling, Inc
Kansas City
Wulf Oul Corporation
Dawes County - Wildcat Grebe Drilling
Frontier Airlines
Frontier
Larry Johnson
Butler Manufacturing Company
Johnson
Nebraska Enterprises
Epro Manufacturing Co
Joseph P Stranick
Stranick
Har- Bro Manufacturing
Ep-Ro
12Th Ave
HG Spearow
British Isles
Gcottschalk
Rich and
Ellen Phillips
Troy Hadeen
Daryl Rapp
Salano Dr
Rapp
Sedney
Jack With
Em Norial
Minas St
Mad
Pontage
Netanal Newspaper Association
Nebraska Press Association
Assoriated Press
Nebraskat Press Association
Ofice
Lawrence E Gayer
Bev Haupt
Henry J Meysenberg
Bill Cox
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BRASHA \ PROSE ASSOCIATION
Mi Raneho Sidney
Eugene Einsphar
Ovid
Einsphar
Ovid 1
Sterling, Colo
U. S
Chevrolet-Buick
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