Hereford Tour to visit Sidney farms in Nebraska Panhandle
Livestock men from a wide area will tour Hereford farms in the South Nebraska Panhandle starting Aug 22. About 150 participants will be hosted at a noon luncheon by the Nebraska Panhandle Hereford Association and the Sidney Chamber of Commerce in the Legion Park, with 27 stops featuring over 2,000 purebred Herefords across roughly 450 miles. The event, led by W W Derrick, includes safety patrol support and involves Cheyenne County farms among others.
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Sidney
South
Nebraska Panhandle
Legion Park
Nebraska Panhandle Hereford Association
W. W. Derrick
University of Nebraska College of Agriculture
Nebraska
Derrick
Nebraska Safety Patrol
Brule
Ogallala
Hereford Farms
Cheyenne County
Chey‘etine
TOM Allington & Sons
Lund
Tom
Anxiety
Prince Domino, Jr
Mischief
Advance Domino
Proud Helmsman
WHR
Helmsman
Stewart Brown
WHR Reality
PCR Helmsman
Atchinson
Platte Canyon
Lit Lieters Colp
Fred Reker & Sons
Mr. Reker
Real Prince Domino
Baca
Domino
Chet
Walters & Son
Virgil
Peter Helfrich
National Western
Allen
Royal Domino
Verlin Livingston
Livingston
Verlin
Brownson
Prince Domino
FFA
City School Year Opens On Sept 4th
Sidney public schools set 1951 52 term opening for Tuesday September 4 with upturn in lower grade enrollment. New elementary building not ready prompting class shifts and detailed registration plan for seniors through kindergartners.
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Sidney’s Public Schools
O. J. Weymouth
Weymouth
Renabe
Stuents
Sidney
Court House
12Th Ave
Union Pacific
North Side
16Th Avenue
12Th Avenue
20Th Avenue
Frances Willard
Frances Willard School
8Th Avenue
Presbyterian Church
Penney Open House Draws Big Crowds At Grand Opening
Crowds thronged the new J. C. Penney Store for its Grand Opening with manager Carl Ziegler praising the reception. Out of town Penney officials said they were impressed by the enthusiastic response as visitors continued to swarm through the store through Thursday.
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J. C. Penney
Carl Ziegler
Penney
Rooms Still Needed for Hereford Tour in Sidney
Sidney seeks lodging for about 150 Southwestern Nebraska Hereford Tour participants on August 22. Secretary Gordon Tobin of the Chamber of Commerce urges hosts to offer single or double rooms for $3 or $5 respectively and to contact Phone 2800 immediately.
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Sidney
Nebraska
Gordon Tobin
Chamber of Commerce
Tobin
Mr. Tobin
Crabb Boys Lead at North Platte Valley Dairy Show
Local 4-H youths from Lodgepole dominated the fifth annual North Platte Valley Dairy Show at Scotts Bluff County Fairgrounds Mitchell. Grafton Crabb's sons Larry 12 Jackie 10 won purple top honors with Brown Swiss entries. Bob 18 Ronald 15 Richard 14 won blue and red ribbons in multiple classes, with Patty Leibel Alliance also taking a purple in Jersey. Richard Hauf Torrington won showmanship. David Allington Sunol took Guernsey blue.
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Crabb
Lodgepole
North Platte Valley
Scotts Bluff County
Mitchell
Grafton Crabb
Larry
Jackie
Bob
Ronald
Richard
Daily Show
Patty Leibel
Alliance
Princess Pat
Jersey
Richard Hauf
Torrington
Picnic for Big Seven dealers and families in Legion Park
Members of the Big Seven, an organization of Minneapolis Moline dealers in District VII, plus families, will attend a Sunday picnic noon in Legion Park. The event will include a tour of the Ohio Oil Company gasoline stripping plant north of Sidney, with Doyle Foland of Foland Farm Machinery, Inc., in charge of local arrangements.
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Wasw
Minneapolis
Moline
District VII
Legion Park
Ohio Oil Company
Sidney
Doyle Foland
Foland Farm Machinery, Inc
Buffalo County Picnic Set for Sunday August 19
The annual Buffalo County picnic plans are finalized for next Sunday at noon August 19. Former residents are invited to attend with a picnic dinner and table service for the family to enjoy a day with old friends.
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Buffalo
Panabaker Is Wheat King at Cheyenne County Fair
Ralph Panabaker of east of Dalton won the 1951 Cheyenne County Wheat King title for Cheyenne wheat judged best by L. L. Zook. The fair featured 40 wheat samples and a high-quality show.
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Cheyenne County
Ralph Panabaker
Dalton
Cheyenne
L. L. Zook
North Platte Experiment Station
Floyd Miller
Gurley
Cheyenne Wheat
Ronald Karnik
Sidney
L. B. Neuman
Kenneth McMillan
C. L. Walters & Son
Carl
Bob Hawkins
Peetz
Hampshire
Hawkins
Ram
Mr. Johnson
A. K. Hepperly
Burlington R
Robert Ommen
Lodgepole
Barrow
John Ommen
The
Telegraph
Extension Group Nominates Officers for State Council
Nebraska State Council of Home Extension Clubs names candidates for president vice president and historian. President contenders are Mrs. Fred Collison of David City and Mrs. Sam Maxwell of Omaha. Vice president candidates are Mrs. Norman Meyer of Lexington and Mrs. Clarence Schroeder of Hoskins. Historian nominees include Mrs. Albert Houser of Columbus and Mrs. Henry Kassik of Milligan.
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Nebraska State Council of Home Extension Clubs
Fred Collison
David City
Sam Maxwell
Omaha
Norman‘ Meyer
Lexington
Clarence Schroeder
Hoskins
Albert Houser
Columbus
Henry Kassik
Milligan
Sidney Community Hotel sales drive aims at 330 thousand goal
A sales organization of at least fifty men will pursue the 330000 target until reached or exceeded for the Sidney Community Hotel. Lowry Lindell heads the drive and appointed Alvin Duis Paul Faust as captains with further team leaders named. The campaign will continue with six hundred prospects to call and a plan to proceed to any willing investor. Hooper and Hoover emphasize preliminary site, architect and operating company work, with stock holders to elect officers before action.
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Sidney Community Hotel
Lowry Lindell
General Sales
Mr. Lindell
Alvin Duis
Paul Faust
Duis
Kenneth Bagby
A. E. Wright
Faust
W. J. Robinson
C. B. Derwart
Lindell
Hoover
Sidney Community Hotel Corporation
Martin and Davis
Platte Valley Finance Co
Maddox Motor Co
Chamber of Commerce
Preble’s Grocery
C. A. Story Agency
E. L. Hoover Hardware
American Legion Club
American National Bank
Siver Dollar Tavern
West Cheyenne County School Merger Vote Planned
A special election Tuesday will decide if nine districts Nos. 5 9 13 15 29 31 47 62 and 82 merge into district 9-R. Polls open 8 am to 8 pm. If approved the merger takes effect August 27 and districts, debt free, will set schoolhouse use by voters.
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Cheyenne County
Potter
City Given 20 Days To Answer Power Suit
In a hearing on August 11 District Judge John Kuns ordered the City of Sidney to file an answer within 20 days to a $30,632.40 suit brought by Consumers Public Power District. The case claims a ten year contract allegedly made on May 26, 1944 and asserts the city has refused to settle its valid account.
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John Kuns
City of
Sidney
Consumers Public Power District
Consumers
Water control costs loom large for Sidney underpass
Sidney faces drainage work north of town before the Union Pacific underpass can begin with an estimated citywide cost exceeding 150000 dollars. City Manager Virgil Knowles says state and federal funds likely won’t cover drainage fixes, forcing either general obligation bonds or a north-side drainage district, the latter deemed impossible to fund.
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Sidney
North Side
Union Pacific
Virgil Knowles
Union Pacific Railroad
19Th Avenue
10Th Avenue
L1th Avenue
Illinois Street
Western Construction Co
Country Club Heights
City Planning Commission
Knowles
13Th
Illinois St
State Liquor Commission
Lorraine Innes
Sam Bodner
Hahler Liquor Store
Dunn No 1 Sisson No 1 In Kimball County
The Western Nebraska oil area expands with two discoveries in Kimball County. Drill results from I J Dunn No 1 in the east and Sisson No 1 in the west show encouraging test outcomes, stretching exploration from edge to edge near the Wyoming and Colorado borders, with Torgeson well centered.
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Nebraska
Mimball
I. J. Dunn No
Wyoming
Colorado
Kimball County
Dunn
Potter
Cheyenne-Kimball County
I. J. Dunn
Omaha
Julesburg
Brown and Brown
Denver
Scheeler No. 1
Gurley
Cheyenne County
Cheyenne Co
Dalton
Reco Oil Co
Los Angeles
S. D. Johnson
Wichita Falls
Johnson Venture
Ohio Oil Co
Rock Hill, Or. Co
Twin Oil Co
Morrill County
Miracle-Fifer Drilling Co
Logan County
Olc
Jones and Linam
Shreveport
Ohio
Huntsman Field
Reimers
Fair judged best in years at Cheyenne County Fair
Cheyenne County Fair on Thursday showed signs of one of the best in years with strong agricultural exhibits and ample entertainment. Judges highlighted high quality entries in open class and 4-H. the day featured judging, a Panhandle League baseball game, and plans for 4-H events, livestock parade, and a grandstand vaudeville show. plus notes on Dunn and Sisson wells in Kimball and surrounding areas signaling a robust oil exploration push.
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Cheyenne County Fair
Cheyenne County
Violet Shepherd
Ivan Liljegren
the Telegraph
Bunker Hill
Sidney
Hi-Jenks
Lonzo
Oscar
Millard Music
City Auditorium
Lodgepole
Dalton
Hal Saum
Plains Theatre to Feature Miracle Horse Show
The Plains Theatre announces a free added attraction Sunday Monday and Tuesday with Edward Staib and his Miracle Horse. Staib has challenged Gene Autry and Roy Rogers to match tricks with his horse but none have accepted. The management expects strong patron interest in the appearance.
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The
Plains Theatre
Edward Staib
Miracle Horse
Mr. Staib
Gene Autry
Roy Rogers
the Plains
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o—o—County Authority
U. S. Army
Crabb Brothers
Buffalo County
Panabaker
Extension Group
Potter Area
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