Years Ago Highlights From Sidney and Cheyenne County
A long column recalls Cheyenne county progress with a bridge need and a sparring exhibition. It notes local homes, social visits, Christmas gatherings, and people traveling to and from Sidney while reporting on irrigation, industry, and community events 65 to 5 years ago.
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Sidney
Cheyenne
Sullivan
Antelopeville
J W Shaw
Lee Miller
W. D Lowe
J B Robinson
J. M Tate
Peters
John McIntosh
Delahunty
Lynch
Sam Fowler
Buffalo Bill
E McLermen
Irene
Jimmy
W F. Moore
James Burns
Wr Burns
Camp Clarke
Postmaster Sanders
Kearney
Mack Fairfield
Harrisburg
Sig
Fred
Gutfriend
Dawson
Julesburg
C. Jones
H E Gripen
Adams S Ranch
Potter Co
E Doran
A. D. Gorham
J. J. Mcintosh
Fred Dawson
George Gorham
John Carley
Ava
Wycoming
Nebraska
North Platte
Cr. Essig
Chicago
Tyrone Essig
Iroquise Theatre
O Moffitt
Cheyenne County
Binghamton
N. Y
Cal McConaugay
Sydney
Dalton
Oshkosh
Frances Knox
O D Lyon
Califoma
Hemet
J D Brubaker
Dave Gast
Salida
Colorado
Gast
Mac Radcliffe
Dan Bergman
Lincoln
St Joseph
Hilma Pierson i Sidney
Claude Ard
Sterling
Frances Buckingham
Sherman
C. W. Hornaday Mosse. & Graine Co
S.E.S
Hardy
Mrr
Frank Whitock
Pietz
Lowe
Misses Harnett
Ann Padcliffe
Edward Shoemaker
Leon
Aleck Thompson
Livoni & Peel
Guy V. Doran
Sidney Telegraph
Bernard McQuillan
St. Francis Hospital
Grand Island
Frank Levers
Chet Romako
Hartford
R W. Roberts
Lyle Mather
Nebraska Women in the U S Senate Through 1954
The piece traces Nebraska's Senate history from statehood to 1954, noting 22 men and one woman have served. Eva Bowring, appointed in 1954, became the first Nebraskan woman in the Senate, while Curtis and Hruska won seats in 1954 signaling reduced turnover. The narrative covers interim appointments, deaths, and key elections shaping the delegation.
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Kenneth Wherry
United States Senate
Nebraska
Monroe L. Hayward
Senate
Wherry
Carl Curtis
Hugh Butler
Roman L. Hruska
Butler
Hazel Abel
Wherry, Seaton, Griswold
Bowring
Carl T. Curtis
Curtis
Hruska
Eva Bowing
Robert Crosby
Nebrusha
Caerrs Coons
Republican
Capitol News Law Paid Legislators Start a Long Countdown This Week
Lincoln reports on Nebraska’s unicameral Legislature as it opens a long session with 42 men plus staffers. The piece notes low pay, heavy workload, two lobbyists per senator, and a broad agenda including governor race, taxes, and labor issues. It profiles Lt Gov Dwight Burney, Roy Cochran as state engineer, Henry Schlitt as deputy, and discusses tax data, bingo bill prospects, and water resources leadership.
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Lincoln
United States
Nebraska
S‘ai Ng
Dwight Burney
Hartington
Roy Cochran
Cochran
Ralph G Brooks
L N Ross
Dwight Griswo
Statehouse
Highway Department
Henry Schlitt
Brooks
Griswold
Greece
Avoca
Ft. Leonardo Wood
Military Department
United Nations
North Africa
Italy
Nebraska Citizens Council
Wyoming
Minnesota
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K Greenlee
Sidney Chamber of Commerce
Chamber
Lmon Pacific Hotel
E L. Uptegrove
M W. Dimery
E. L Hyde
Paul L. Martin
B W Bonham
William Winders
W. R. Weeden
Marius Christensen
A. E. Phelps
Chamber of Commerce
E. L. Hyde
Sidney Auxilary
American Legion
Hyde
Claude Golding
Carl Ledbetter
John Costello
Green
Albert Greenlee
B. W. Bonham
C. M. Wright
Golding
W. J. Shoemaker
Asa Remsburg
Remsburg
Rush Creek Land & Live Stock Company
Lodge Pole
Stuart Bush
Nebraska State Normal College
Chadron
Bryan
Dene County
Big Springs
Main Road
Elizabeth Harr
Nebraska Wesleyan University
Harriet Harr
Joe Dodds
Alliance
Bud Logan
Pigely Wiggly Market
Torrington
Wyo
Kieth Mowrer
Ogallala
Frank Wait
Melbeta
Wat
C. G Olson
Delmar
W. Olson
D R Campbell
Joseph Hahler
Kathryn
Helen
Norto
E. E. Layton
George Saab
Mercury
Trinity Lutheran Church
Andy Edner
St. Joseph's Hospital
Jules Cochran
Judy
al Greenlee
Greeley
Lamar Musil
Canal Zone
Joe Musil
Porter Ross Barker
Merchant Marine
Avalon Base
Catalina Islands
Pyor
Old
Senator Butler
Sam W. Reynolds
Mrs Bowing
Repubiican
Ian Curtis
Robert Cross
Terry Carpenter
Davi Marin
Nopuiawvon
Dwight Griswold
Capitol News
Law
Melvin Paul
Nebraska Press Association
Veterans Organizations
Dan Jones
Ralph Brooks
State Department of Water Resources
Jones
Dorr Ween iv
Aterm
Paris
Fisher
Chevrolet
Jackson