End of World War II Shocks Sidney with Victory News
Twenty years ago, on August 14, 1945, Sidney and Cheyenne County celebrated Japan's surrender. Sirens, trains, and horns cried out as families learned the war had ended. Stores closed, depots prepared for shipments, and a church service gave thanks for peace and returning loved ones.
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Morrow
Japan
Sidney
Cheyenne County
11Th Avenue
Illinois Street
United States
Hickam Field
Honolulu
Douglas MacArthur
Great Britain
Russia
China
Soviet Union
Sioux
County Selective Service Board
Truman
U.S.E.S
City
Germany
Poland
Correction on donor of harvest scene painting to 4-H Center
The group of Citizenship Tour delegates gave a harvest scene by Mrs Emma Tank to the National 4 H Center in Washington DC. The Telegraph corrects earlier misstatement that Rural Youth was the donor. The note also offers a recipe for broiled tomatoes with butter and sugar if needed.
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Emma Tank
Washington, D.C
Washington
Telegraph
Runions Spend Several Days In Black Hills
Mr and Mrs Albert Runion and family spent Wednesday to Friday in the Black Hills. Numerous relatives and friends visited or stayed with families at homes in the area including the Frerichs and Sharman households. A memorial hospital visit and a trip to Longmont Colorado were noted along with funeral services for an aunt attended by Miles family members.
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Black Hills
Albert Runion
Sylvia
Steve
Charles Smith
Ernest Frerichs
Augusta Runion
Dan
Harker Harvey
Alvin Dorman
Estes Park
Mountains
Wm. Badizong
Walter Markhofer
Verne Sharman
P. J. Cartewright
Mike
Faith Watten
Earl Geu
Harry Stately
Jim van Mark
Roland Green
Cindy Oliverius
Mabel Miles
Longmont
Colo
Morley Fentress Home
Commissioners To Meet Aug 19 In Cheyenne County
The Cheyenne County Board of Commissioners will hold their regular meeting on Thursday August 19 replacing the previously scheduled August 17 meeting. The notice appears in the Telegraph Want Ads.
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Cheyenne County Board of Commissioners
Cheyenne County Escapes Revaluation Costs
The State Board of Equalization leaves Cheyenne County property figures unchanged avoiding revaluation costs while neighboring western Nebraska counties post percentage shifts in rural and urban valuations. Banner up 38 and Devel up 12 show no change in total values. Kimball Morrill and Garden counties report gains with new combined rural urban totals listed. Drive carefully.
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Cheyenne
State Board of Equalization
Nebraska
Banner
Devel
Garden
Kimball
Morrill
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Golden Gals
Maple Grove News
Osage
Necchi
Elna
Powell
Trucks
Comets
Gibson
FORD
Mercury
Vth
Illinois
Ilinois
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