Centennial Corner Open Class Horse Show and Centennial Parade
Bernie Case has lined up entries for the Open Class Horse Show Monday Aug 21 at 9 a.m. north of the Arena with Clem McSpadden announcing. The Centennial Celebration features rodeo clowns Quail Dobbs, Chuck Henson, and many band and parade preparations with judges Gus Kragel and Mrs. Charles Ham. Watermelon feed, marching bands, and a national guard cannon cooking crew are planned as part of a large panhandle centennial celebration coverage by Rural Electrification magazine correspondent Tom Hoy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bernie Case
Indiana
Kid’s
Gus Kragel
Dalton
Charles Ham
Sidney
Band Parents Auxiliary
Duane Johnson
Medicine Hat
Alberta
Canada
Loren Fisher
Ray Oliverius
Canadian Bagpipers to Perform at Free Sidney Festival Show
A memo notes Medicine Hat Girl Pipe Band from Alberta will perform for free at the Cheyenne County Centennial event in Sidney. The 28 musicians join Ken Barrett the 1963 world baton champion and West Kearney Indian Dancers on August 22 from 5 to 6 30 p.m. at the fair grounds grandstand. Other acts and schedule details appear on fair posters.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Medicine Hat
Alberta
Canada
Fair Grounds
Ken Barrett
West Kearney
Gene Lienemann
Cheyenne County
Centennial Rodeo Brings Top Cowboys to Sidney
Loring Tobler, a Sid ney rancher and fair board member in charge of rodeos, organizes an outstanding show for the Cheyenne County Fair. Rodeo performances run at 8 p.m. on August 20 and 21 and 2 p.m. on August 22, with tickets available at the Chamber of Commerce and at the gate.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cheyenne County
Sidney
Republic of Panama
Ed Cole
Chamber of Commerce
James Edward Ross
U.S
Loring Tobler
Tobler
Ruth
Wheat Growers Convention Plans Highlight Alliance Meeting
Alliance hosts a planning session for the Nebraska Wyoming Wheat Growers Association convention set for November 15-17 with Governor Norbert T. Tiemann as the lead speaker on November 16. Co chairs are Howard Watson and Jimmy Shelmadine, with Mildred A. Sickert attending from Lincoln. Robert Bergland of the USDA will speak at a luncheon the same day.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alliance
Nebraska- Wyoming” State Wheat Growers Association
Mildred A. Sickert
Lincoln
Howard Watson
Jimmy Shelmadine
Norbert T. Tiemann
Robert Bergland
Midwest
U. S. Department of Agriculture Stabilization and Conservation Program
Box Butte County Wheat Growers Association and
Wheat Heart Officers
Alliance Chamber of Commerce
Peetz Land Transfer Expands Re 5 District
Vern Koester owns half of section 19 10 52 north of Padroni and between Sterling and Peetz. Re 1 Valley board voted to transfer the land surrounded by Re 5 boundaries into Re 5 Plateau School district at Peetz. Peetz school board had already accepted the Koester land. Attending Sterling meeting were Peetz directors Francis Roelle and David Ross.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Peetz
Plateau
Re-1 Valley Board of Education
Re-1
Re-5
Vern Koester
Padroni
Sterling
Koester
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Clem McSpadden
Quail Dobbs
Colorado City
Texas
Chuck Henson
Tucson, Ariz
The
Fair Board
Frank Pivonka
Merle Krugman
10Th and
Illinois-Jackson
Johnny Ringo
Bill Schulz
Charles Geller
Dewey Larson
Ross Gathman
Morris Hernbloom
Potter
Gurley
Lodgepole
Sam Bass
American National Bank
National Guard
Minatare
Gering
Hay Springs
Mitchell
Hemingford
Washington, D.C
Tom Hoy
Jeff Bush
Hoy
Hoyle
Betty Knickily
Parade
Lyle Mather
Montana
Fire Dept
Jaycees
Fort Sidney Motor Hotel
Lynn Russell
Fort Sidney
Bob Snow
Nebraskaland Magazine
Bridgeport
Sidney Telegraph
John Colone
Denver Post
Gary Bennett
Pete Smythe
Denver Koa
Ken McMillen
Nebraska
Bration Committee
Sam
Marshal Schulz
Larson, Gathman, Geller and Hernbloom
Centennial
14Th
Osage
B&b
Iowa
Werner Johnson
C. H
Norman Johnson
Harry Oliverous
Feeder
Sanger Bros
Sprague Brothers
Illinois
Charles Lafler
Lehman Brothers
Ted Bules
Vic Eber
Gilbert Carlson
Colo
Herman Eckhardt
Gien Barrett
Alvin Leef
Harold & Dave Kalb
Bob Rexroth
Dean Fraker
A. Pyle
E Wright
Bill Vincent
R. Fetters
Don Merlo
Marion Wolfe
G. Rober
Clyde Peters
Ray Berges
Gari Bruns
Harry Matoush
A. Dorman
John
Alex Benzel
Arnold & Ronald Dorman
Lavern Bauer
Cummings Cattle Co
A Hixon
Cleve Gillespie
Beth Eden Raed
Chappell Livestock Auction Market
Chappell, Nebraska
Bill Michie
L, Newberg
Jim Martin
Goodyear
Tulfyn
Fed
Tax & Old Tire
Telegraph
Kimball, Nebraska
Kimball County
Maxine B. Wampler
Scottsbluff
P.O. Box
Goodyear Ranch
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