History notes and birthdays on January 14, 1974
Bulletin lists key events on this date: 1784 peace treaty with England to end the American Revolution. Other items include 1659 Portuguese defeat in Elvas, 1809 alliance against Napoleon, 1814 Norway ceded to Sweden, 1907 Kingston earthquake, 1914 Ford assembly line, 1943 Casablanca conference, 1964 Kennedy Asia trip, 1969 Enterprise incident, 1973 Meir meeting with the Pope. Birthdays Cecil Beaton and Peter Arpino. Thought: Longfellow quote on language.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States
England
Elvas
Spain
Napoleon Bonaparte
Denmark
Norway
Sweden
Kiel
Jamaica
Kingston
Henry Ford
Franklin Roosevelt
Winston Churchill
Casablanca
Morocco
Lyndon Johnson
Robert Kennedy
Asia
Malaysia
U.S
Enterprise
Hawaii
Golda Meir
Israel
Rome
Pope Paul
Cecil Beaton
Peter Arpino
Henry Wadsworth Longfellow
Panhandle Weather Forecast Extended Outlook
Partly cloudy with little temperature change through Tuesday. Tonight lows 27 to 33 and highs 50 to 55 with westerly winds 8 to 16 mph. Wednesday to Friday remain mild with upper teens to mid 20s lows and highs 40s east, low 50s west.
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Panhandle
Associated Press
Police Calls and Local Accidents Friday to Sunday
Police report a Friday 10 43pm arrest for intoxication and assault by Dennis Houle 37 of 1737 Second. Friday 5 25pm a two car crash at 15th and Linden involved a 1971 Ford pickup driven by Arthur Baack causing $125 damage to Ada M Ammerman. A 1 24am Saturday single car crash at 13th and Rose caused $350 damage to a 1969 Chevrolet after sliding on ice. Sunday 9 34am a two car crash at 12th and Illinois involved a 1973 International and a 1971 Chevrolet with no damage estimates. Sunday 11 52am Ivan Fehringer reported theft of a front floor mat and a back seat cover.
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Dennis Houle
Jeanie Fasset
15Th and
Linden
Arthur Baack
11Th Ave
Ada M. Ammerman
Ammerman
13Th
Rose
Chevrolet
Keith C Kaylor
el Rancho
12Th
Illinois
International
John E Schroeder
Sidney
Sam R. Buettgenbach
Buettgenbach
Ivan Fehringer
1327
Summit
Sidney and Cheyenne County Meeting Schedule Highlights
A string of public meetings runs January 14 to 16. Sidney Board of Education meets 7:45 pm in the Junior High Library with open access. Cheyenne County Commissioners convene 8 am at the County Court House. Several postponed gatherings include the Nurses Association, Memorial Hospital Auxiliary, and joint lodge installation events at IOOF Hall.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sidney Board of Education
Cheyenne County Commissioners Meeting
County Court House
Commissioners’ Office
Nurses Association
Carmen Brown
5Th Avenue Memorial Hospital
Extension Service Board
Dalton
March of Dimes
Cheyenne County Chamber of Commerce
Sidney Elks Lodge
Sidney Rebekah Lodge
IOOF
Sidney Ioof Lodge
Birth of Kevin Cortney Hennes in Topeka Kansas
Mr and Mrs Joseph Hennes of Topeka announce the birth of a nine pound four ounce son Kevin Cortney at St Francis Hospital on January 10. He has a brother Ryan age 15 months. Grandparents include Mr and Mrs John W Hennes Beloit and Mr and Mrs Oscar Schlaman Sidney.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kevin Corney Hennes
Joseph Hennes
Topeka
Kan
Kevin Cortney
St. Francis Hospital
Ryan
John W. Hennes
Beloit
Oscar Schlaman
Sidney
Admitted and dismissed names listed for Broadwater and Kimball
OS OC admitted Sidney Frank Longan Olive Neel Mable Beese Algie Johnson Broadwater Anna Bennett Kimball Katherine Barry Peetz Col o Norma Schumacher dismissed Sidney Minnie Oaken Kenneth Stute Kimberly Flohr Loretta Fehringer Barbara Petersen and son Karen Kennedy and son Pauline Moermond and daughter
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sidney Frank Longan
Olive Neel
Mable Beese
Algie Johnson Broadwater
Anna Bennett Kimball
Katherine Barry Peetz
Colo
Norma Schumacher
Sidney
Minnie Oaken
Kenneth Stute
Kimberly Flohr
Loretta Fehringer
Barbara Petersen
Karen Kennedy
Pauline Moermond
Deaths Edward Rudolph Wiekhorst and Roy T. Depew note
Edward Rudolph Wiekhorst born 1901 near North Bend died at 72 in Sidney Nebraska after a life of farming in Potter and Sidney with family, church, Masonic, Eastern Star and local cooperative service. Roy T. Depew, 81, former Cheyenne County Lumber Co. manager, died after retiring in Nebraska. services held in Greenleaf Kansas with ties to local records.
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Edward Rudolph Wiekhorst
Ford
Bertha Horstmann
Wiekhorst
North Bend
Sidney
Potter
Dodge County
Cheyenne’ County
Potter Public
Ruby Isabell Devier
Sterling
Potter Methodist Church
Potter Masonic Lodge
Potter Chapt
Order of the Eastern Star
Rural Electrification Association
Farmer Cooperative Grain Co
Farmer Union Coop Gas & Oil Co
Ruby
Mark C. Wiekhorst
Salt Lake City
Utah
Warren A. Wiekhorst
U.S. Air Force
Germany
Leslie H
Raymond H. Wiekhorst
Cecil B. Johnson
Ella I. Enevoldsen
Minnie V. Bradley
Cheyenne
Wyo
Catherine M. Bonner
Truth Or Consequences
New Mexico
Potter United Methodist Church
Leon Foster
Potter Cemetery
Potter Rescue Unit
Holechek Funeral Home
Greenleaf
Kan
Roy T. Depew
Cheyenne County Lumber Co
Nebraska
Pictures In Our Heads A Many Splendored Thing
Bill Tarrant reflects on how difficult it is to share inner pictures and recalls vivid moments from Bangkok and Hong Kong. He notes that even strong images can mislead or be distorted by memory and media, urging humility in professional communication.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bill Tarrant
Walter Lippman
Bangkok
Kwai
William Holden
Alec Guiness
River Kwai
Nippon Empire
New Bridge
Victoria Peak
Hong Kong
Parents and teachers must unite for school discipline
A retired teacher argues that parental support is essential for classroom discipline. The letter criticizes modern lax attitudes, urges stronger teacher guidelines, and asks for broader cooperation between parents and schools to protect dedicated educators and improve student behavior.
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Board of Education
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Bulletin Board
Roy Depew
Edward R. Wiekhorst
Milwaukee
University of Windsor
Canada
Outboard Marine Corp
Western
the Telegraph Printing Co
Illinois St
Nebr
Cheyenne County
Nebraska Press Association
John Gottschalk
the Telegraph
Cascade
Decker
Turkey
Turkeys
Ene
Kuner
Dee
Salisbury
Viking Margarine
Nestles
Leto O
Sidney Public
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