Queen Candidates Lunch Honors 1954 Dalton Queen Hopefuls
Nineteen girls competing for Dalton Fall Festival Queen joined 1954 Queen Karen Westerhof as luncheon guests at Sanford's Royal Room Dalton. Sigma Phi Xi Omicron sponsored. Miss Marlyce Aurich won the door prize amid pink decorations and carnations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dalton
Karen Westerhof
Sanford
Royal Room
Xi Onieta Chapter
Sigma Phi Sorority
Marlyce Aurich
Betty Gillespie
Mary Lou van Anne
Winona Wheeler
LaVera Reinmuth
Sidney Ladies Attend Sterling Golf Tourney
The Ladies Invitational Golf tournament at Sterling featured Mrs. M. L. Merritt Mrs. Fred George Mrs. J. R. Gilliland Mrs. Warren Mettlen Mrs. Ross Barkey and Mrs. Vern Burks. Mrs Burks won a prize after prevailing in her match. An all day affair included a luncheon at Sterling Country Club.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sterling Yestterday
M. L. Merritt
Fred George
J. R. Gilliland
Warren Mettlen
Ross Barkey
Vern Burks
Burks
Sterling Country Club
Ladies Day Golf And Luncheon At Country Club
Nineteen ladies attended the ladies day golf luncheon at the Country Club on Wednesday afternoon. Hosts were Mrs. Ross Barker and Mrs. J. D. Clinger. Prizes went to Mrs. Jack Knicely for low score, Mrs. Claude Campbell for high score, and Mrs. Ed Swanson for high putts. Aug. 22 meeting hosts will be Mrs. Robert Rauner and Mrs. Dean Wilson.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ross Barker
J. D. Clinger
Jack Knicely
Claude Campbell
Ed Swanson
Robert Rauner
Dean Wilson
Hospital Names Admitted and Dismissed List
Admitted: Sidney area patients including Mrs Ruby Brown Mrs Wilford Daling Mrs Lyle McIrvin Baby Jerry Sartain Mrs Wade Sterling A T Ross Mrs Hollis Peratt Mrs Henry Gell Curtis Fonseca Dale Beyers Detroit patient Mrs Jenetta Thompson. Dismissed: Lester Hand Sr Mrs Ted Hecker Mrs Keith Rihn Margaret Anderson Frank Hernandez Joan Ruhrdorf Dennis Segelke Roy Chick Mrs Howard Schwartz Lloyd Tilghman Ralph Chapman.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sidney
Ruby Brown
Wilford Daling
Lyle McIrvin
Jerry Sartain
Wade Sterling
A. T. Ross
Hollis Peratt
Henry Gell
Curtis Fonseca
Dale Beyers
Detroit
Jenetta Thompson
Lester Hand Sr
Ted Hecker
Keith Rihn
Margaret Anderson
Frank Hernandez
Joan Ruhrdorf
Dennis Segelke
Roy Chick
Howard Schwartz
Lloyd Tilghman
Ralph Chapman
Baby Born to Mrs Wyona Hyatt in Memorial Hospital
A son named Dave Allen was born to Mrs Wyona Hyatt of Lodgepole at 2 05 a.m. on Wednesday August 15 weighing six pounds eight ounces. Grandparents are Mr and Mrs Walter Wiegers of Lodgepole and Mr and Mrs Ed Caywood of Gurley.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dave Allen Hyatt
Dave Allen
Wyona Hyatt
Lodgepole
Memorial Hospital
Walter Wiegers
Ed Caywood
Gurley
Clover Dolls 4-H Club Holds August Meeting At Burr Home
The 11th Clover Dolls 4-H meeting was at Joan Burr’s home on Monday August 13. Six girls shared apron material choices and the first and second year sewers discussed their projects and records. Patty Thorpe reported, and a lunch was served. Next meeting at Pam Harrington’s home on August 20.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clover Dolls 4-H Club
Joan Burr
Patty Thorpe
Pam Harrington
Handy Helpers 4 H Club Meeting At Weyerts Church
The Handy Helpers 4 H Club met at Weyerts Lutheran Church basement at 2 30 p m on Aug 13 with Jeanette Bruns as hostess. The vice president called the meeting to order and five members answered roll call. Members discussed school clothes and accessories. Lucille Weyefrts reported.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Handy Helpers 4 H Club
Weyerts Lutheran Church
Jeanette Bruns
Lucille Weyefrts
Adults Shun Polio Vaccine Despite Availability in Sidney
Doctors in Sidney report few adults seek Salk polio shots even as supply remains plentiful. Officials note high parental uptake for children with mid August polio rise possible. no Cheyenne County cases yet, while Kimball County reports three. Doctors caution vaccine is not a cure all but may lessen severity and prevent paralysis.
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Sidney
Telegraph
Cheyenne County
Kimball County
Naval Sea Fair Visit By 12 Warships In Seattle
A 12 ship San Diego and Long Beach task force arrived in Puget Sound on Aug 8 to participate in Seattle Sea Fair. Among crew aboard USS Toledo were Teddy M. Simpson and John F. Shelley from Seattle area families. The ships toured Vancouver and Victoria before Seattle, with five days of open houses and services. Rear Admiral Howard L. Collins led the force, which departed for southern California on Aug 13.
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Seattle, Wash
San Diego
Long Beach
Evenette A. Shelley
Sidney
Seattle
Sea Fair
British Columbia
Vancouver
Victoria
Howard L. Collins
USN
Pacific Fleet
California
Onion Molasses Mustard Bake Instructions
A recipe fragment lists mix in onion minced twice a tablespoon each, molasses a tablespoon, Worcestershire sauce a teaspoon, dry mustard a teaspoon with a one pound can. Bake in a hot oven until heated through and bubbly.
County Sets Bond Election Details For CourthouseExpansion
Cheyenne County Commissioners outlined the November election plan for a $300 000 courthouse expansion bond issue. They chose Kirkpatrick Pettis Co. as fiscal agents and agreed to pay 1 percent of bond issuance, up to 30 000 dollars, if the measure passes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cheyenne County
Pat Heaton Jr
Kirkpatrick Pettis Co
Omaha
Don Pettis
Kirkpatrick-Pettis
Youth Work Law Provisions Told
Farmers in the Midwest are reminded that the Federal Fair Labor Standards Act bars employing farm workers under 16 during school hours. Walter W. King of the Labor Department notes that harvesting in Colorado and Nebraska regions may involve underage workers, with migrant and local youths affected but not farmer’s own children. He urges obtaining a valid work permit or age verification to prevent violations.
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Midwest
Walter W. King
U. S. Labor Department
Kimball
Colorado
Nebraska
North Dakota
Wyoming
King
Kokjer Will Filed for Probate in Cheyenne County Court
The will of Thomas E. Kokjer, Sidney civic leader and auto dealer, was filed for probate in Cheyenne County Court. He died on August 10 and named his wife Isobel as sole heir and executrix of the estate.
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Thomas E. Kokjer
Sidney
Cheyenne County
Corn Stealers Hard At Work In Cheyenne County
Henry Haupt of Sidney notices a car by his irrigated corn field and finds corn missing from the plot. Sheriff Bill Schulz investigates using a license plate while noting other corn thefts in irrigated fields west of Sidney this summer.
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Cheyenne County
Henry Haupt
Sidney
Haupt
Bill Schulz
Out of date but out of debt sign auto's back issue
A 1930 automobile prowls a Memphis street with a rear sign reading Out of date but out of debt, reflecting a wry take on vehicle status and finances as a snapshot of urban life.
Be careful not to nick or chip the sealing edges
A caution note advises handling a pressure Sayicepan or canner with care to avoid damaging the sealing edges.
Ash Tray gamble could spark Swiss wheat deal
Nebraska wheat producer Herb Hughes, a National Association of Wheat Growers president, used 15 ash trays filled with Cheyenne wheat to showcase Nebraska grain at a Geneva conference. Swiss officials praised quality and showed interest in a future cargo, boosting export hopes and trade relations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nebraska
United States
Switzerland
Herb Hughes
Imperial
Geneva
Hughes
International Conference
Imperial Farmer
National Association of Wheat Growers
Federal Grain Administration
United States Department of Agriculture
John Watson
Alliance
Washington
Nebraska Wheat Growers Association
Also Mentioned on This Page
Sterling
Clover Dolls
In Sidney
Thomas Kokjer
Orvillee
Hodge
Illinois
U. S. Marshall
U. S
John P. Barnes
Charles Riley
Marshall
William W. Kipp Sr
Brenda Fisher
Grimsby
England
Lake Ontario
Toronto
Ont
Marilyn Bell
Miss Fisher
Brenda
Jimmy
Bob
Northwestern Bell Telephone Company
DODGE
Dr. Coronet
Elwell
Wlinois
Manitoba
Krueger's
Iowa
Pratt
Omaha, Nebr
Pratt Construction Co
Military Avenue
Omaha, Nebraska
R.F.D
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