Kids' Program Lights Up Cheyenne County Fair Fort Sidney Days
The Cheyenne County Fair and Fort Sidney Days near climax with 4-H entries, a Kids Parade on Ilinois Street at 10 am, a Fox Theatre kids movie at 12 36 pm, and a grandstand lineup headlined by the Grand Old Opry show on Tuesday. Indoor options include a rain plan at Sidney Junior High Auditorium.
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Cheyenne County Fair
Fort Sidney
Sidney
Fairgrounds
Ilinois Street
Fox Theatre
Lonzo
Oscar
Melba Montgomery
Kathy Perry
Johnny Lee Wills
Sidney Junior High School
Tourists Enjoy Sidney Western Rodeo Stopover
Tourists on a Massabbequa to New York trip halted in Sidney and spent overnight at Fort Sidney Motor Hotel. Denis Wamsley and another couple praised the rodeo at the fair grounds and the Weesternaires performance, calling the Sidney layover an outstanding highlight of their trip.
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Sidney
Denis Wamsley
Western Press Meeting Set At Ogallala Aug 24
Ne braska Press Assn western district plans an Aug 24 meeting in Ogallala with over 100 attendees. Keith County News hosts include lunch at the Elks Club, Lake McConaughy outing, and an R Restaurant dinner. Kenneth Newcomb leads as district president. talks on offset printing by J C Bush and Jack H Lowe are on the program.
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Cza'ela
Nebraska Press Assn
Keith County News
Elks Club
Lake McConaughy
Kenneth Newcomb
The
Paxton Times
J C Bush
Jack H Lowe
Telegraph
Bush
Sidney Golf Course Name Contest At City Council Meeting
Tonight the Sidney City Council will choose the golf course name from entries such as Hillside, Sunrise, Valley View, Rolling Hills, Rocky Ridge, Ridge Rock, Skyline, Hi-Tee, Overlook, Links of the Old West, Green Acres, Ridgedale, The Buffalo Out Where the West Begins, Happy Golfers Playground, Last Chance, Mead ow, Lark Hills and Green Hills. The meeting also covers bid openings for radios and a base station, budget items, and approvals including depositories for city funds.
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Tne
Sidney
Hillside
City
Sunrise
Rolling Hills
Rocky Ridge
Ridge Rock
Sky Line
Charlaton
Overlook
Old West Green Acrey
Ridgelale
Happy Golfers Playground
Last Chance Meaddecn
Lark Hills
Green Hills
Valley View
Green Acres
Ridgedale
Buffalo
Green
Standing Room Crowds Return for Cheyenne County Rodeo
A capacity crowd at Cheyenne County’s Sunday rodeo returns for another night featuring 192 cowboys. Tonight adds top riders including Guy Weeks, expected to lead in the saddle bronc event. last night’s top per formers included Jim Houston and Clyde Frost with high scores in bareback and saddle bronc events.
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Cheyenne County
Feaure
Guy Weeks
Loring Tobler
Fair Board
Jim Houston
Omaha
Dusty Bagard
Bula
Tex
Billy Neal
Oil Field Drilling Notices Across Nebraska Counties
Nebraska oil and gas activity spans Cheyenne Kimball Scotts Bluff and Red Willow counties with new sites and intent to drill filings for the week of August 5 1963. Operators include Kingwood Oil Co Murfin Drilling S D Johnson and Bull Garber and others at Madden Bennett Schleicker Punberty Sleepy Hollow and Gregory fields.
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Cheyenne County
Kingwood Oil Co
Wildcat
Murfin Drrling
S D Johnson and Bull Garber
Madden
CSW
Liberty Field
Kimball County
Scotts Bluff County
Nebraska
Nebraska Oil and Gas Conservaton Commission
Scauon
Rather
Peroleum Co, Inc
Bennett
Wuildcat
Regal
Wing Tomessels
Schleicker
New Manager Named For Fox Theatre
Lloyd Boreing named manager of the Fox Theatre in Sidney replacing Elmer Haines who moves to Northridge Theatre in Beverly Hills. Boreing has 13 years at the Fox in Lamar and previous posts in Cheyenne Fort Collins Pocatello Billings and Lamar. He served in the army, later ran a Billings grocery, and has a son a daughter and three grandchildren.
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Fox
Sidney
Lloyd Boreing
Lamar
Colo
Elmer Haines
New Northridge
Beverly Hills
Los Angeles
Mr Boreing
Windor
Cheyenne
Fort Collins
Pocatello
Idaho
Billings
Mont
Boreing
Scncor
Denver
Emery Wagner
Redmone
Ore
The
Elks Lodge
Episcopal Church
Board to Conduct Test Hole Drilling in Municipal Area
The meeting of the Lodsenoe usage board convened Monday night August 4 approved spending 150 dollars for two services and tasked an engineer to conduct test hole drilling this fall as part of a water rescue removal program. Prior test holes in the T lgepole area were drilled previously with no local add hone. The board also discussed the 1963 Old Settlers Reunion plans and water supply concerns.
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Sessan
Lodsenoe
Poocletwo Te Sevso
Gerayips
Holdig
Old Settlers’ Reunion
Pradem
Reese
Tring
Engnee
Muniipal
Esmovdton
Peter C. Moller Dies In Bluffs Rites Wednesday
Peter C. Moller 74 died Sunday at St Marys Hospital Scottsbluff after a 16 day illness. Funeral services Wednesday Aug 14 at 10 am from Grace Baptist Church with Rev James Green officiating and burial at Greenwood Cemetery. He was born June 23 1889 in Denmark and moved to the US at age four. He married Bessie LaFollette May 19 1945 in Marysville Kan. He farmed in Fort Morgan and Akron Colo before moving to Sidney in 1953. Survived by his widow a daughter Frieda Marie a brother John Denver and nephew John Moller Jr Denver.
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Peter C. Moller
St Mary's Hospital
Scottsbluff
Grace Baptist Church
James Green
Greenwood Cemetery
Gehrig and Son Funeral Home
Denmark
Marysville
Kan
Bessie LaFollette
Moller
Fort Morgan
Akron
Colo
Mollers
Sidney
Mr Moller
Bessie
Frieda Marie
John
Denver
John Moller Jr
John Daniels Leukemia Victim Buried Beside Wife
John Daniels a longtime Sidney resident died of leukemia at the Veterans Hospital Topeka Kansas. He worked for Larson Machinery Co in Sidney. Funeral services are pending with burial beside his wife in Albion Nebraska. Survivors include three sons Roger Gordon and another son in Houston Cheyenne and 11 grandchildren. Capt Raymond Anthony and wife Sharon Anthony of Topeka are among survivors.
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John Daniels
Sidney
Veterans Hospital
Topeka
Kan
Daniels
Larson Machinery Co
Albion
Sharon Dane
Roger
Che2zen
Michiel
Houston
Gordon
South America
Sharon Anthony
Capt Anthony
Raymond Anthony
Booster Tickets For Sidney High School Maroon Games
Booster tickets for Sidney High School Maroon athletic contests are on sale. Season passes cost $8 and can be purchased at Janda Tobin Drug Store Western Drug Co Winter Drug Co or the high school office. The Maroon football season opens on Friday September 6.
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Sidney High School
Maroon
Janda & Tobin Drug Store
Western Drug Co
Winter Drug Co
Frontier Airlines boardings report lags goal by Aug 11
Dale Kindred notes Frontier Airlines boardings reached 44 by Sunday night August 11, trailing the target by eleven per day and signaling slower progress toward the daily goal.
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Frontier Airlines
Dale Kindred
Joint Celebration Marked By Record Entries And Crowd
Mr and Mrs Loyde Adams and Dale were called to Lincoln Saturday by the sudden death of Mrs Adams father David Miller 76 Retired chemical worker Miller had lived in Lincoln 70 years Funeral services were at 2 pm today at the Salem Congregational Church Lincoln Survivors include the widow two daughters one son three brothers two sisters and seven grandchildren
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Loyde Adams
Dale
Lincoln
Lovell Rites Scheduled At Potter
Funeral services for Dewey Lovell 66 prominent Potter resident who died Friday at the Veterans Hospital in Cheyenne will be held Tuesday at 2 pm in Potter Methodist Church with Rev. Erwin A. Kiel officiating. Burial follows at Potter Cemetery. military rites at the grave.
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Dewey Lovell
Potter
Veterans Hospital
Cheyenne
Potter Methodist Church
Erwin A. Kiel
Homer B. Hix
Benjamin Warrenburg
First Lutheran Church of
Pottér
American Legion Post
Potter Cemetery
Allen Mortuary
Kimball
Charles Belden
Bennie Herboldsheimer
Roy Nelson
Gordon Reed
Kenneth Merscheim
John Robinson
D. F. Enevoldsen
Charles Herboldsheimer
Phillip Crantz
James Bertramson
Joseph Benish
Fred Reetz
Ralph Robertson
Jesse Jones
Frank Stainbrook
Dewey Larson
Elmer Seyfang
George Coulter Sr
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Ogallala
Catte
Paul McMillen
Dryland Toughies 4H Club
George Fleming
William Smith
Judith Steinback
Jean McMillen
Weiting
Janice McDermott
Fort Sidney Days
Bluffs
Tve-A-Day
Lovell
Augusta Smith
Eileen Hammond
Lodgepole Valley Barracks
Potter Volunteer Fire Department
Betty Knicely
Westernaires
Jefferson County
Cole Fair
Potter Barbecue Club
Lowry Lindell
Lindell
Ned Swaeby
Sidney Jaycees
Judith Steinbach
Cheyermne County
K. J. Dykman
Lodgepole
Mr. Lindell
Jerry Kallhoff
Fleming
Ticninz
Amis
Ivan?iljegren
Albin Olson
Warren Cunningham
Burgett Peetz
Stewart Brown
Lowry Linde
Merle Bobo
Emil Johnson
Ralph Frans
Frank Pivonka
Ralph Carleton
George Coulter
Kurt Sidney
Lions Club
Potters Barbecue Club
Seven-Up Betting Co
Lions Clubs
Jim Smith
Rail
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