Frank Vosika Dies at 89 Cheyenne County Pioneer
Frank F. Vosika 89 a Cheyenne County settler died early Sunday at Memorial Hospital after years of declining health. Born in Prague on November 4 1869 he came to the United States in 1880 with his parents. He and Mary Kutis married in Sidney on December 22 1884 and farmed south of Lodgepole before moving to Lodgepole then Sidney. Funeral services are set for Wednesday at 2 from Craig Mortuary with Rev G E Brittain officiating. Burial will be in Greenwood Cemetery. Survivors include his wife Mary one son George of Lodgepole six daughters Rose Tobler Mary Rokes Molly Skrdlant Josie Brown Anna Lynch Katherine Allar 25 grandchildren and 21 great grandchildren. Also surviving are three sisters Mary Holsan Christina Paposek Emma Kutis and two brothers Emil and Edward.
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Memorial Hospital
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Czechoslovakia
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Katherine Vosika
United States
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Vosika
Sidney
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Lodgepole
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Craig
G. E. Brittain
Mary Holsan
Beattie, Kan
Christina Paposek
Gregory, S. D
Emma Kutis
Emil
Gregory
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Edward
Burke
Deer collision nets man costly buck loss
Winchester Virginia Melvin Goleman did not hunt on opening day but still got a deer in an expensive way. His car struck a full grown buck, then went over an embankment. Damages were estimated at 1200 dollars.
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Winchester
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Diplomat Dr. Sevila cites eight Washington-born children
Nicaragua ambassador to the United States Dr. Sevilla says his eight children were born in Washington. He adds, I have no shortstop, a remark made while addressing a minor league ball banquet.
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Sevillabecsisa
Nicaragua
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Diplomatic Corps
Diversified Entertainment To Greet Stock Show Goers
Diversified Entertainment To Greet Stock Show Goers for the National Western Stock Show in Denver January 16 to 24. Five acts will mix with the world championship rodeo and major horse shows drawing about 140,000 visitors to the Denver Coliseum. The Zeppe Zavata family will perform daring bareback feats, Billy Buschbaum with Liberty Horse Sir Roger will display trained horsemanship, and Millage Becker with sheep dogs will present a twist moving sheep and turkeys. The Al Bedoo Shrine Black Horse Patrol from Billings Montana will ride in drills with 28 riders. Top rodeo clowns Wilbur Plaugher and Jimmy Schmacher will face Brahma bulls. Tickets remain at Stockyard Stadium, Denver Dry Goods stores, and downtown outlets. Willard Simms notes a Children’s Ranch live stock feature as a highlight.
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al Bedeo Patrol
Willard Simms
City youngsters see baby animals in educational show
A feature play was created to educate thousands of city children who attend the show and had never seen baby animals. The effort aims to provide an engaging learning experience for young visitors and highlight animal growth and care opportunities.
Big Denver Stock Show to Open in January Shows Cattle Hotel
Plans mark Hereford Angus and Shorthorn cattle, several colts sheep hogs chickens and other fowl rabbits and kittens with a record setting concrete barn at the National Western Stock Show in Denver. The capacious 300 stall addition brings space for 802 head under one roof. Also notes a 1955 Detroit Tigers game where Al Kaline hit two homers in a single inning against the Kansas City Athletics.
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Delicious Apples Northwest Extra Fancy Apples
Mrs
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Sidney Territory
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RCA
Whirlpool
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Ein
North Central Gas Co
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