Jordan Engineers Tour Cheyenne County Power Facilities
Two engineers from Jordan and an international farm exchange student visited Fort Sidney and Cheyenne county for a three month tour of U.S. power development. M Shahid Ismail and A Y Ensour of Amman led the delegation, sponsored by Wheatbelt Public Power District, with a U.S. escort from Richard Malchow of Miner and Miner Consulting Engineers.
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Fort Sidney Motor Hotel
Jordan
International Farm Exchange
Korea
Duck Yong Kang
Cheyenne County
Floyd Miller
Charles Ham
United States
M. Shahid Ismail
Duck Kang
Jordanian Electric Power Co. Ltd
Amman
A. Y. Ensour
Ministry of National Economy
Sidney
Wheatbelt
Richard Malchow
Miner and
Miner
Greeley
Colo
America
Potter Youth Captures Grand Champion Baby Beef at Potter Fair
Cheyenne County Fair Fort Sidney Days drew 130 plus baby beef entries as 4-H youth showcased stock and a crossbred Duane Anderson 14 won Grand Champion with a Hereford Angus steer. Reserve honors went to Roger Luehrs, with multiple 4-H clubs represented.
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Cheyenne County Fair
Fort Sidney
Duane Anderson
Carl Anderson
Potter
Point of Rocks
Roger Luehrs
Elberne Luehrs
Roy Anderson
Robert Benzel
Carl Benzel
Dennis Beyer
Leonard Beyer
Dick Walker
Neil Miles
Keith Rexroth
Lee Spiker
Florence Quinn
Dan Casten
Paul McMillen
Brian Anderson
John Thurston
Dan Kasten
David Walters
Randy Raver
Mary Ann Nelson
Randy Mathewson
Jim Quinn
Jerel Walters
Ray Woten
Larry Glassburn
Wayne Runge
Sharon Houser
Nancy Runge
Sandra Houser
Kay Glassburn
Teresa Michelman
Larry Disney
Gary Kurz
Tom Gass
Kent Ernest
Bruce Luehrs
Jim Walsh
Bernie Dailey
Milan Lessman
Paul Hutchison
Calves Sell at Rudy's 4-H Auction Grand and Reserve Champions
Rudy's Market bought both the grand champion and reserve champion baby beeves at the 4-H auction this afternoon. The grand champ sold for 47.50 per hundredweight and the reserve champ fetched 40 per hundredweight.
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Rudy
Over 50 Entries In Kids' Parade
A colorful float with kites and balloons won first in the artistic division. The entry titled The Newest Frontier The Atmosphere was built by Karen, Raymond and Stella Oliverius and Sally Warner. The four sang Lets Go Fly a Kite as they pulled their float along Jackson Street. First in humorous division went to a large covered wagon entered by DeAnn and Lorie Rathbun, Jan and Sam Cunningham, and Doug, Judy, Chris and Gail Bolin. Prizes ranged from five to twenty five dollars with 800 youngsters attending the Fox Theatre movie after a warm day of events.
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Karen
Raymond
Stella Oliverius
Sally Warner
Jackson Street
DeAnn
Lorie Rathbun
Jan
Sam Cunningham
Doug
Judy
Chris
Huge Balloon Sighting Over Sidney At 54 000 Feet
A silvery object was tracked moving eastward over Sidney. FAA identified a 107 foot diameter balloon with a 1 750 foot payload line. It hovered around 54 000 55 000 feet and may carry weather or altitude instruments to be released during the day.
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Sidney
Federal Aviation Agency
FAA
Scottsbluff Weather Bureau
Police Acted Properly in Sidney Arrest Case Says State Assn
Four young women selling magazines in Sidney after an incident with Cheyenne County sheriffs officers led to warnings about door to door sales. The Police Officers Assn of Nebraska said two Sidney police officers acted properly in arresting Clarence Bills, who faced assault and battery suit while the city ordered investigation. The association offered aid to the officers and noted the suit appears punitive.
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Cheyenne
Devel County
Cheyenne County
Gene Morris
Sidney
Chappell
Readers, Inc
Terre Haute
Ind
Sheriffs Office
Morris
Assn. of
Nebraska
Gerald Brestel
John Bauer
Jdr
Clarence Bills
16Th Ave
Bills
City of
Hollaway
Association
Crosby, Pansing, Guenzel & Binning
Lincoln
Welfare Signup in Cheyenne County Thursday and Friday
Cheyenne County residents receiving old age assistance aid for the disabled and aid for the blind are asked to visit the Cheyenne County Welfare office on Thursday or Friday, August 26 and 27, between 8 a.m. and 5 p.m. to sign new forms for the newly authorized increased benefits.
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Cheyenne County
Panhandle Weather Brief Forecast
Fair this afternoon and tonight. Partly cloudy Thursday with showers and thundershowers. Low to night 50 to 60, high Thursday near 80. Five day outlook calls for near normal temperatures through Monday with minor daily changes. Highs around the 80s and lows in the 50s.
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Panhandle
Tornadic Storm Ravages Cheyenne County During Fort Sidney Parade
A northwest to southeast tornado like storm struck Cheyenne County late Monday bringing four inch rain, baseball sized hail, and widespread damage. Sunol and Lodgepole suffered roof, window and garden destruction while crops were torn and power outages occurred. Patrols and Farmers faced downed poles, with restoration by early hours.
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Cheyenne County
Sunol
Lodgepole
Broadwater
Dalton
East Gurley
Huntsman
Fort Sidney
Sidney
Wheatbelt Public Power District
Gene Lienemann
Wheatbelt
Chappell
Lienemann
Stan Primus
REA
Bird City
Kan
Stan
Sundl
I.A. Caldwell
Berenice Hunt
Colton
Kenneth Thompson
Harm Frerichs
Mr. Frerichs
Cecil Tremain
Henry Jenik
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Supt
Russell Pedersen
Potter Youth
FAT Lambs
Mike Behrends
Robert Lee
Rex Behrends
Eddie Madden
Jerry Raddatz
Sonja Lee
Steve Gillespie
Ronnie Richards
Danny Twarling
Roy Brunkhardt
Jim Behrends
Hereford
Telegraph
State Assn
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