50th Anniversary of Rev W H Krohn at St Pauls Lutheran
The 20th year in ministry will be marked by a 3:30 p.m. service next Sunday at St. Pauls Lutheran Church at 15th and Maple Streets. The guest speaker will be Rev. Henry W. Niermann of Cheyenne, Wyoming, president of the Southern Nebraska District of the Lutheran Church Missouri Synod, with liturgist Rev. Gustav H. Bodinke of Sidney. A reception follows in the Fellowship Hall.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
WH. J. Krotin
St. Paul’s Lutheran Church
15Th
Maple Streets
Ilenry W. Niermann
Cheyenne
Wyoming
Nebraska
Lutheran Church - Missouri Synod
Gustav H. Bodinke
Sidney
Krohn
Fellowship Hall
Southern
The
Lutheran Church
Coronado Court
County Enrollments Rise as Depot Closure Impacts Cheyenne County
Cheyenne County public and parochial schools expect 1966 67 enrollment over 3 800 with rural and depot effects noted. Closest communities report families moving in to offset losses while several towns set back to start dates late August to early September. Anticipated enrollments include Sidney Public 2100 St Patrick's Academy 430 Potter 300 Dalton 245 Lod gepole 200 Gurley 160 Lorenzo 80 Sunol 75 Rural last year 215. Schools face teacher shortages and Sunol ponders administrator hire amid high school debate.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cheyenne County
Sioux Army
Potter
Sunol
Sidney
Dalton
Gurley
Sidney Public
St. Patrick’s Academy
Lodgepole
Lorenzo
Escapee Is Back In Jail After Hitchhiking Ride
Imperial jail escapee Glen Totten 26 of Marion Illinois was recaptured near Chappell Monday and returned to Imperial the same day. Totten escaped Saturday night from Imperial jail before being stopped by Deuel County Sheriff Floyd Stahr and Trooper Lee Anderson who found a 12 to 14 inch butcher knife on him.
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Imperial
Chappell
Glen Totten
Marion
III
Ilinois
Deuel County
Floyd Stahr
Lee Anderson
Highway Safety Patrol
Totten
Truck Tire Blowout Causes Wreck Near Sterling on Hwy 113
A semi driven by Bill Roferts, 32, of Sidney, Colorado, lost a front tire 12 miles northeast of Sterling on Highway 113 on Friday. The truck ran into a ditch with the damage estimated at 3300 dollars.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sterling
Colorado
Bill Roferts
Sidney
Louie Niebaum 74 dies after heart attack in Sidney
Louie H Niebaum 74 died after a heart attack at his home in Sidney. Funeral at Holy Trinity Lutheran Church with Rev Henry Monnich officiating. interment Greenwood Cemetery. Memorials suggested to Holy Trinity Church. Survived by wife Erma, son Dile L of Sidney, sister Anna Thies, and two grandchildren. Gehrig and Son Funeral Home in charge.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Holy Trinity Lutheran Church
Sidney
Louie H. Niebaum
Henry Monnich
Greenwood Cemetery
Holy Trinity Church
Niebaum
13Th Ave
Memorial Hospital
Mr. Niebaum
Hartington
Henry
Caroline Hildeheick M
Fremont
Lodgepole
Cheyenne County
Erma A. J. Rexroth
Dile L
Anna Thies
Lodgepoe
Gehrig and Son Funeral Home
Charse
Panhandle Forecast Picks Up Warm Thursday
Weather outlook shows generally fair conditions for tonight and Thursday in the Panhandle. Overnight low expected around 45 to 55, with Thursday’s high near 80 to 90 and near zero chance of precip. Five day outlook averages temperatures near normal through Monday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Panhandle
Motorcycle Meet Adds To 66 Fair Program
A motorcycle field meet joins the Cheyenne County Fair and Fort Sidney Days lineup on Tuesday August 21 at 1 15 p m in the grandstand area. Open to county residents ages 9 to 99, six events compete for five trophies and cash awards with no entry fee. Contests include a barrel race gold rush race elimination drag and slow race plus a wheel event and more details to follow. Participants are urged to join the amateur event conducted by three Sidney motorcycle firms and the fair board.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cheyenne County Fair
Fort Sidney
Cheyenne County Fairgrounds
Sidney
Maddox Motor Company
Bauerkemper Motor Clinic
Masek Auto Supply
Fair Board
Cheyenne County
Four Injured In Collision At Brownson
A two car crash near Brownson Cafe left four people hospitalized. Daniel Thomas 53 of Sioux City and Joseph Muzzillo 25 of Niagara Falls were in the wreck on Highway 30 west of Sidney. Thomas and his family were treated for injuries while Muzzillo suffered possible internal injuries and facial abrasions. Both cars were total losses with no seat belts worn. In a separate note, Cheyenne County ASC will mail over two million dollars in 1966 wheat allotment and feed grain checks and prepare 1967 acreage figures to farmers soon.
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Memorial Hospital
Sidney
Safety Patrol
John Trennery
Daniel Thomas
Sioux City
Iowa
Joseph Muzzillo
Niagara Fall
N. Y
Muzzillo
Trewery
Cheyenne County
ASC
Lawrence Thompson
Thompson
ACS
Cheyenne County Tops Nebraska Oil Success
Cheyenne County leads Nebraska oil activity with four new fields and four successful extensions per the Nebraska Oil and Gas Conservation Commission. The report covers activity through June 30 with continued expansion and drilling in Cheyenne County Kimball Banner and Morrill counties, noting later additions to field extensions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cheyenne County
Nebraska Oil and Gas Conservation Commission
Kimball County
Banner County
Red Willow-Frontier
Morrill County
Discovery
Commission
Pasha
Banner Drilling Co
Production Land and Cattle Co
Goodwin
Ursa
Same
Cape
Clara
Regal Drilling Co
Tom Wessels
Horst
Flair
United Oil Co
Taylor
Long Springs
Duggers Springs
Dunlap
Panhandle Players stage Sir Slob in August shows
The Panhandle Players rehearse line and dress runs for Sir Slob And The Princess to premiere August 20 at 8 p.m. Cast includes Steve Anderson Bobbette Bryant John Schmitt and John Colone with Barbara Helms as stage manager and Kay Mee Cumber as house manager. Costuming by multiple Mrs Frerichs and others. lighting by John Frerichs and Mr Everitt. Ushers Patti Bryant and Lynda Perez.
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Panhandle Players
Sir Slob
Steve Anderson
Princess
Bobbette Bryant
King
John Schmitt
Wizard
John Colone
Queen
Jan Pelster
Jim
Stephen Ham
Jack
Bruce Blanch
Ard
Joe
Mike Meysenberg
Jerry
Rex Prather
Sarahann Frerichs
Pam Himes
the Herald
Ann Holloway
Martha Frerichs
Diane To
Joette Pelster
T. G. Frerichs
Art Pelster
Barbara Helms
Kay Mee~ Cumber
John Elwell, Jr
Charles Everitt
Rod Frame
John Frerichs
Mr. Everitt
George Taylor
Barbara Holmes
William Palmer
Rose Hochman
Janice Griffiths
Kathy Owens
Patti Bryant
Lynda Perez
Grand Larceny Suspect Caught in Billings Montana
Carl Booth, wanted in this county for grand larceny and jail escape, was captured by law enforcement in Billings Montana for a second grand larceny charge. Deputy Morris says Booth stole two fire extinguishers in Billings and faces charges for taking farm tools from a Lodgepole farmer. He had previously fled to Texas before attempting to sell items at a filling station, was returned to Cheyenne County, and escaped custody.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carl Booth
Billings
Mont
Gene Morris
Booth
Texas
Cheyenne County
Assessor Praises Cheyenne County Tax Valuation Move
County Assessor Ed Swanson hails Nebraska’s statewide valuation changes, noting urban property up six percent while rural values hold, and no changes to industrial or commercial. He says Cheyenne County benefits from a deliberate, science based revaluation, with residents facing lower state taxes though total bills depend on local levies.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cheyenne County
Nebraska
Ed Swanson
Swanson
Mr. Swanson
Sidney
Cheyenne
Nursery School Set to Open in Sidney Aug 29
Mrs. J. W. McDaniel, with thirty years of kindergarten teaching, plans a nursery school in Sidney for 3 1/2 and four year olds. Classes run nine to 11:30 a.m. with three two day a week schedules. A minimum of twenty students is needed and enrollment begins with contact at 254-3132. Western Nebraska communities already host successful nursery schools.
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J. W. McDaniel
Sidney
Nebraska
McDaniel
Kindertarten
Chadron Names Sidney Gurley Honor Students
Chadron State College honors nine seniors and four graduates at commencement. Graduate honorees include John Patrick Barry Alliance, Lawrence Godel O Neill, Lee Rawhouser Mitchell, Terrance Davis Sidney. Top undergraduates: Peggy Galbreath Marshall Crawford, Arlene Gere, John A. McLellan Jr. Gering, Maxine Moxon Pine Ridge, Vere dell Harold Lessman Gurley, Sandra Meter Minatare, Ronald Pattison Gering, Mary Middleton Bridgeport, Leona Loving Harrisburg.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chadron State College
John Patrick Barry
Alliance
Lawrence Godel
O’neill
Lee Rawhouser
Mitchell
Terrance Davis
Sidney
Peggy Galbreath Marshall
Crawford
Arlene Gere
John A. McLellan, Jr
Gering
Maxine M. Moxon
Pine Ridge
South Dakota
Veredell Harold Lessman
Gurley
Sandra Kaye Meter
Minatare
Ronald M. Pattison
Mary M. Middleton
Bridgeport
Leona Pearl Loving
Harrisburg
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Rev. H
Louie Niebaum
Louie H, Niebaum
Sidney High School
Sir Joe
Mike Meysenburg
Sir Jim
Sir Jack
Bruce Blanchard
Sir Jerry
Brownson
Nebraska Oil Success
Vo-Tech School
Western Nebraska Vocational-Technical School
Merle Rudebusch
Rudebusch
Western Nebraska Vocational- Technical School
Chadron
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