Queens Attend Fair and Stampede Cowboys Breakfast
Four of the queens visiting Cheyenne County Fair and Stampede join a Monday morning Cowboy Breakfast that served about 450. Pictured left to right are Mrs. Pat Heaton Jr., 1949 Miss Fort Sidney, Jody Enevoldsen, 1968 Miss Cheyenne County, Carol Ross Miss Wyoming, and DeLois Bauman Miss Hastings.
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Cheyenne County Fair
Sidney
Pat Heaton, Jr
Fort Sidney
Jody Enevoldsen
Cheyenne County
Carol Ross
Wyoming
DeLois Bauman
Hastings
Ed Bauman
Telegraph
First Fort Sidney Queen rides in 1949 pageant reenactment
Mrs Pat Heaton Jr the first Miss Fort Sidney Queen is shown with Rae Jones from the 1949 pageant. In 1968 Cheyenne County Fair parade Mr Jones and Mrs Heaton rode in a convertible bedecked with the 1949 Queen as the main parade featured royalty through local history.
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Fort Sidney
Light damage in eight Sidney traffic accidents
Sidney police logged eight minor traffic mishaps since Friday with limited injuries. Incidents included a collision near 12th and Illinois involving Monte Bobo and John Loastrom, a motorcycle crash injuring Bruce Leypoldt, a bicycle-car crash injuring Dail Nicholson, a parked car hit near Wheatbelt district, and several backing or parking lot mishaps with minimal damage.
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Sidney
12Th
Illinois
Monte Bobo
Ilinois
John R. Loastrom
Countiful
Utah
Bruce Leypoldt
13Th
Dianna M. Bloom
Leypoldt
Dail Nicholson
Rodney de Kruif
6Th
Dlinois
Eleanor J. Nolan
Huntington Beach
Calif
Wheatbelt Public
Jackson
John H. Kahrs
Lodgepole
Jeffrey Green
Palmer
Neb
Dodge
John Rohde
Leland Bodeman
Rohde
Bodeman
Moisture figures differ between Sidney Airport and town
FAA station at Sidney Airport logged 24 inches of moisture last year while Sidney town totals were about 18 inches. A storm Wednesday afternoon brought about 0.45 inch at the airport, with observer Sam Countryman noting 1.26 inches at 12th Ave and Linden St, wind likely skewing the town reading.
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FAA
Sidney
Town
Sam Country Man
12Th Ave
Linden St
Fishes Have Rings on Scales Like Tree Growth Rings
Observation notes that fish scales show ring patterns that indicate age, drawing a parallel to tree growth rings and suggesting a method to estimate fish ages based on scale annuli.
Former Sioux Employee To Be Buried Here
Forrest O Kiernan, 61, of Lincoln, a former Sioux Army Depot employee, died this morning in Iowa City. Funeral services set for 9:30 a.m. Wednesday at Umburger Mortuary in Lincoln, with body lying in state at Craig-Holechek Funeral Home Wednesday evening. Burial scheduled for Greenwood Cemetery after a 10 a.m. Thursday service. Survived by son Richard of Lincoln, brothers Earl of Alton and Paul of Sioux City, and sister Ina Mayhew of Sioux City.
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Sioux Army Depot
Forrest O. Kiernan
Lincoln
Iowa City
Iowa
Umburger Mortuary
Craig-Holechek Funeral Home
Greenwood Cemetery
Richard
Earl
Alton
Paul
Sioux City
Ina Mayhew
Wheatbelt Sweepstakes Parade Honor Recap at Cheyenne County Fair
Summary of the Cheyenne County Fair and 101 Stampede parade results held this morning. Sweepstakes winner Wheatbelt Public Power District. Awards to St Patricks Elks Rotary National Farmers Organization Youth Vo-Tech Nu Tau Sigma Belden S and H Green Stamps Sidney Implement and others. Costume contest winners named in historical classical and humorous divisions with cash prizes. Horses and riders honored including Rush Creek Land and Cattle Company Sid ney Wranglers 4-H Club Lodgepole Valley Saddle Club Fire Engine 40 and individual riders such as Debbie Katen Joe McNurlin Oscar Marty Suzie Ruby Barbara Ruby Ann Holloway.
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Cheyenne
Wheatbelt Public Power District
St. Patrick’s
Elks
Rotary
National Farmers Organization
Vo-Tech
Nu Tau Sigman
Beldens
Wheatbelt
S and H Green
Sidney Implement
Don Lafler
Pauline Kinnersley
Bev Kinnersley
Jim Neuman
Tommy Haines
Ricky Cole
Brad Belden
Rush Creek Land and Cattle Company
Sidney Wranglers
Lodgepole Valley Saddle Club
Lodgepole
Chuck Mayer
Debbie Katen
Joe McNurlin
Oscar Marty
Burial of Grandfather Figures in Local Cemetery
The obituary notes two grandchildren and mentions that he was preceded in death by his wife Vera who died in 1963 and was buried here.
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Vera
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Sidney High School
Lorene Kretz Ellsworth
Portland
Ore
Rose Sparks McKay
Doris Helzer Spearow
Darlene Kettler Bruns
Lois Por
Ter Willey
Hazel Smith Peters
Emogene Nien
Kueser Davis
Colorado Springs
Colo
Olive Wittig Laker
Betty Ladine Mears
Omaha
Marie Grant Johnson
Ruth Johnson Tobler
Betty Johnson Johnson
Dix
Arlene Gell Mathewson
Potter
Vernelle Walters Preble
Millicent Wait
South Gate
SHS
Alaska
Elvin Kahl
Ferris Preble
Harry Linton
Meridien Idaho
Calvin Klentz
Cody
Wyo
Bruce Merrick
Scottsbluff
Chuck Lafler
Don Burr
Anchorage
Les Couch
Kenneth Olson
Bob McKay
Richard Atkins
Denver
Don Chaon
Marvin Kettler
Harold Meissner
Merle Spearow
Ray Laaker
leBaron Goodwin
Eddie Killham
Cliff Augenstein
Vernon Goranson
Gurley
Clarence Miller
Dalton
Sidney High
Verna Robinson
L. B. Neuman
Neuman
Bess Shires
Mer
C. J. Weymouth
Mesa, Ariz
N. W. Ladegard
Walter Kinner
Lafler
Queens
Airport
Gift Shop Jewelers
Dagthor
Mir. Sayther
Mr. Sayther
Mlinois
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