January sixth bulletin recalls historic milestones
Today's date marks January six, 1975 with history notes from Joan of Arc's birth to the Four Freedoms speech. Highlights include Morse telegraph demo in 1838 and Roosevelt's death in 1919, plus desegregation turns in Mississippi and Heathrow security events.
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Joan of Arc
King Henry the Eighth
England
Anne of Cleves
George Washington
Martha Dandridge Custis
Samuel F . Morse
Morristown
New Jersey
New Mexico
Theodore Roosevelt
Oyster Bay
New York
Franklin Roosevelt
Fort Worth
Texas
Mississippi
London
Heathrow
Danny Thomas
Loretta Young
Louis Harris
Francis Bacon
Panhandle Weather Outlook Near Term And Extended
Today displays a partly sunny mild pattern with highs in the 40s. Tonight turns partly cloudy and cold with lows 5 to 15. Tuesday remains partly sunny and cooler with highs in the upper 30s. Winds shift from west to southwest today to light north tonight. Extended outlook calls for Nebraska from Wednesday to Friday with partly to mostly cloudy skies and potential snow in the west, with much colder temperatures and teens to near zero lows.
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Panhandle
Nebraska
Auto Collisions and One Arrest Reported in Sidney Area
Police logs show multiple Friday incidents in Sidney involving cars from Ernest Augenstein Carol Laaker Clarence Houser Rodney Tobler Denise Hare and Dennis Poole with various damage estimates. An arrest of William Talmage for disturbance and resisting arrest occurred at the Mill Bar and Lounge early Saturday.
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Pontiac
Ernest Augenstein
Sidney
Dodge
Carol Laaker
Augenstein
Hare Auto
Ford
Dennis Poole
Kimball
Don Connelly
Poole Auto
William Talmage
Mill Bar
Volkswagen
Cathy Ellison
Datson
Jay Snook
Ellison Auto
Snook Auto
Local Births for Adams and Carley Families in Memorial Hospital
Desirae Heaven Marie Adams born Dec 30 at Memorial Hospital to Desirae and Ron Adams of Peetz Colorado weighing five pounds ten ounces. Grandparents Roger Adams Chester Phelps and Jenny Mead among others. Meredith Lynne Carley born Jan 2 at Memorial Hospital to Meredith Carley and Gordon Carley of Dalton. Siblings Matthew and Mark. grandparents and great relatives listed.
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Desirae Heaven Marie Adams
Ron Adams
Peetz
Colo
Desirae Heaven
Marie
Memorial Hospital
Roger Adams
Chester Phelps
Sidney
Cecil Newman
Champion
Howard Adams
Hans Stueve
Jenny Mead
Meredith Lynne Carley
Gordon L. Carley
Dalton
Meredith Lynne
Matthew Lee
Mark Lynn
Gordon F. Carley
Casper
Wyo
Marcia Affleck
Salem
Ore
Amy Vach
C. J. Carley
Raymond Stark, Sr
Frank E Reid
Seattle, Wash
Hospital Notes Admits And Births In Multiple Local Areas
Admits list includes Sidney patients Michael Sophis Emma Phillips Donna Monnier Mary Ramirez and Richard Peetz plus Eugene Brown in Bridgeport. Discharges list covers Sidney Norma Kurth Tom Lubash Glenda Fleming and others in Chappell Dalton Potter Potter Leona Busch and baby Sunol Kathy Hodges and baby. Births note Quentin Hodges Sunol Baby Girl Jan 3 Ramon Cullison Sidney Baby Boy Jan 3 Jerry Monnier Sidney Baby Boy Jan 4.
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Sidney
Michael Sophis
Emma Phillips
Donna Monnier
Mary Ramirez
Richard Peetz
Bridgeport
Eugene Brown
Norma Kurth
Tom Lubash
Glenda Fleming
Chappell
Louise Enright
Dalton
Temple Benish
Potter
Ray Slama
Leona Busch
SUNOL
Kathy Hodges
Quentin Hodges
Ramon Cullison
Jerry Monnier
Cheyenne County Historical and Chamber Meetings Scheduled
Upcoming events include the Cheyenne County Historical Association board meeting at 8 p.m. and the Chamber of Commerce Ladies Division dinner at 6 30 p.m. New members and guests are welcome. Also on Tuesday the Sidney Registered Nurses Association meets at 7 30 p.m with host Mrs Carmen Brown and speaker Mrs Delores Stasch, and Weyerts American Legion Auxiliary Unit 137 meets at 7 30 p.m with hostess Betty Kurth.
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Cheyenne County Historical Association Board of Directors
Cheyenne County Chamber of Commerce
Sidney Registered Nurses Association
Carmen Brown
Delores Stasch
Nebraska Registered Nurses Association
Weyerts
American Legion Auxiliary
Gurley
Betty Kurth
Obituary roundup in Sidney area spans several families
Lorrene H Kretz died at 63 in Sidney after living in the area all her life. Funeral services will be at Gehrig and Son with burial at Greenwood Cemetery. John Niebuhr, 76, a Gurley area farmer, died in Syracuse and services set for Wednesday. Hilda Schou, 85, former Sidney resident, died in Pompano Beach with services planned in Fremont and Pompano Beach. Also notes on Farm Bureau convention opening in New Orleans with sugar policy debate, including Kuhfuss and Simon remarks and cane growers’ concerns.
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Lorrene H Kretz
Forrest St
Sidney
Sidney-Potter
Gehrig and Son
John Rhine
Greenwood Cemetery
Bridgeport
Harry
Beatrice Scovill Warner
Fred Kretz
St. Francis, Tan
Fred
Harry Warner
Alan
Phoenix
Ariz
Roger
Denver
Arthur
Lakewood
Calif
Albert
Manhattan Beach
Donald
Fremont
Harry Jr
Irene Wolfe
Gilford
Conn
Eugene Madden
Harrisburg
Lola Mae Ruhl
Kenas
Alaska
Mildred Souvain
Roseburg
Ore
Harriet Foos
Iliff
Cole
Treasury
William Ik Simon
Kuhfuss
Louisiana
James Graugnard
State Farm Bureau Federation
Congress
Death of 88 year old Guy Hire reported in Sidney
Guy Beemer Hire aged 88 died Sunday evening at Memorial Hospital in Sidney Indiana born August 17 1886 at Etna Green He moved with family in 1895 to Sidney He worked 47 years for Burlington Railroad living in Dalton Haxtun Colo and Sidney He married Marietta Elson in 1907 then Irene E Hire in 1954 He leaves a widow a son Delbert Hire two daughters Barsha Drew Dorothy Frame a step son George Nickum a step daughter Jean Mahaffey five grandchildren six step grandchildren ten great grandchildren and one step great grandchild Funeral service Thursday at First United Methodist Church Sidney with burial in Haxtun Colorado Cemetery Memorials to Nebraska Boys Ranch Alliance Nebraska Holechek Funeral Home in charge
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Guy Beemer Hire
John B
Mary Jane Guy Hire
Etna Green
Ind
Memorial Hospital
Sidney
Ligonier
Curtis
Marietta Elson
Stockville
Burlington Railroad
Dickens
Farnam
Madrid
Dalton
Haxtun
Colo
Irene E Hire
Nebraska
First United Methodist
Iréne
Delbert R Hire
Sananna
Barsham Drew
Hastings
Dorothy F Frame
Littleton
Cole
George Nickum
Jean Mahaffey
Seattle
Wash
Leo Messner
Gurley
Charles Clements
Cashmere
First United Methodist Church
Rodney Wilmoth
Colorado
Nebraska Boys Ranch
Alliance
Nebr
Holechek Funeral Home
Sunol resident Hornicek dies after Sidney crash
Albert Hornicek 83, born in Czechoslovakia August 1 1891, died Sunday at Memorial Hospital Sidney after an afternoon auto accident. He lived in Sundl Lodgepole area most his life and worked as blacksmith, carpenter and bus driver. He married Lilian Wickard King in 1954. she died in 1955. Survived by one sister, eight nieces, four nephews. preceded by four brothers and one sister. Funeral 10 a.m. Wednesday Holewick Funeral Home. Burial at Czechoslovakia Rural Cemetery Sunol. Memorial established.
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Albert Hornicek
Sunol
Joseph
Anna Soral Hornicek
Czechoslovakia
Memorial Hospital
Sidney
United States
Sundl- Lodgepole
Lilian Wickard King
Scottsbluff
Nebr
Anna Held
Defiance
Ohio
Holewick Funeral Home
Rodney I. Wilmoth
Holechek Funeral Home
Lodgepole Valley 4-H Youth Camp Annual Meeting
Public notice announces the annual meeting of Lodgepole Valley 4-H Youth Camp Inc at Fort Sidney Motor Hotel Dining Room on Wednesday January 15. Dinner at 6 30 PM followed by a business meeting and election of 11 directors around 7 30 PM. Donors to the Youth Camp are members and urged to attend. Officials include Ivan Liljegren president and Madelyn Auftengarten secretary. The item also notes a sugar policy comment.
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Lodgepole Valley 4-H Youth Camp Inc
Fort Sidney Motor Hotel
Ivan Liljegren
Madelyn Auftengarten
Plane crash kills two Kearney men near Garland
A light airplane crash near Garland killed three people including two Kearney men. Pilot Dale S McDowell 28 and passenger Thomas E Howard 25, both of Kearney, died along with Alan Marlowe 34 of New York City. The Cessna 170 owned by Andy's Aviation Service was en route from Kearney to Omaha.
Dalton School Calendar Highlights January Activities
January events include junior high and girls basketball games with Potter Gurley and Sunol, plus a district one act play contest in Chadron and a MAC basketball tournament. National assembly program and St Patrick's events add to the schedule with multiple 6 30 pm start times through January 31.
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St Patrick's
Bridgeport
Chadron
Thone Wins GOP Post as Assistant House Leader
Rep Charles Thone of Nebraska was chosen as an assistant Republican whip by House minority leader Robert Michel. The 2nd District congressman will help shape party positions for the 94th Congress and liaise with Nebraska Kansas North Dakota and South Dakota lawmakers. He expects bipartisan cooperation and a tough two years under a Democratic majority.
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Washington
Charles Thone
Nebraska
House
Robert Michel
Thone
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John Niebuhr
Syracuse
Avoca
Dietrich
Marie Rumpe Niebuhr
Adele Haase
Hilda Schou
Pompano Beach
Fla
Florida
Carl
Marvin
John
Bessie Asmussen
Neligh
Hans Nelson
Sweden
Eastern Star
Rebekahs
Moser Funeral Home
Presbyterian Church
Farm Bureau
New Orleans
CAP
American Farm Bureau Federation
William J Kuhfuss
Mackinaw, NL
Lorrene
Hilda Kretz
Guy Hire
Hornicek
Sidney Newspapers Inc
Ailinnis St
Nebraske
Cheyenne County
National Newspaper Association
Nebraska Press Association
Lawrence E. Beyer
Frank Partsch
John Ward
Bev Haupt
Henry J. Meysenburg
Dorothy Carey
Janning ‘Swspaper
Nebraska . Press Association
Downey
Kearney
Lincoln
Garland
GOP Post
Spokane
Edward B Lindman
Whitworth College
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