Funeral Services Set For John F Fehringer
Funeral services for John Frank Fehringer 80 are planned Saturday at Sacred Heart Church Peetz Colo with Rev Robert Hehn officiating. Burial will be in Peetz Cemetery Fehringer born February 12 1993 near Humphrey to George and Katie German Fehringer married Qara Weinhoff January 23 1917. He and his wife farmed west of Peetz then retired to town in 1972. Survivors include his widow six sons Jerome Chappell Louis Belmont Irwin Riverton George Peetz John Arvada Clem Fort Morgan and seven daughters Sister Esther Fehringer Louisville Ky Mary Ann Hungerford.
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Sacred ‘Heart
Peetz
Colo
John Frank Fehringer
Logan County Hospital
Sterling
Robert Hehn
Fehringer
Humphrey
George
Katie
Qara Weinhoff
St. Mary’s
TheFehringers
Jerome
Chappell
T Louis
Belmont
Calif
Irwin
Riverton
Wyo
John
Arvada
Clem
Fort Morgan
Esther ‘Fehringer
Louisville
Mary Ann Hungerford
Tuesday Rites For Mrs Gates In Sidney
Florence Grace Gates 87 died Thursday in Monterey California. She lived in Sidney from 1925 to 1963. Funeral Tuesday at Greenwood Cemetery at 10 a.m. Reverend Rodney Wilmoth presiding. Gehrig and Son Funeral Home in charge. Survived by daughter Ruth Janes Dotts Monterey two grandchildren and seven great grandchildren. Memorials to WSCS First United Methodist Church Sidney.
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Florence Grace Gates
Moterey
Calif
Sidney
Greenwood Cemetery
Rodney Wilmoth
Gehrig and Son Funeral Home
Exeter
Edward M. Gates
Ruth Janes Dotts
Monterey
WSCS
First United Methodist Church
Mrs Ned J Sandberg Dies at Broadwater
Word comes from Sidney of the death Wednesday in Broadwater of Mrs. Ned J Sandberg a well known figure in the area She was past district president of the American Legion Auxiliary district four and a member of the Ladies Auxiliary to Veterans of World War I in Sidney Survivors include her husband a son and two daughters. Services Saturday at the Presbyterian Church in Broadwater.
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Sidney
Ned J. Sandberg
Broadwater
American Legion ‘Auxiliary District
Ladies ‘Auxiliary
Presbyterian ‘Church
Wes Mueller Dies Thursday in Potter
Wes Mueller 76 of Potter died Thursday at Memorial in Sidney. A retired farmer born in Frohna Missouri he moved to Potter in 1913. Survived by three brothers John Seward Frank and Arthur Sidney a sister Clara Wagner DeSoto. Funeral 10 a.m. Monday at St Pauls Lutheran Potter with Gehrig and Son arranging. Memorials to Sacred Heart education fund.
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Wes Mueller
Potter
Memorial
Sidney
Frohna
John
Seward
Frank
Arthur
Clara Wagner
DeSoto
St. Paul's Lutheran Church
Potter With Levy
Gehrig and Son Funeral Home
Lutheran
Hour
St. Paul's
Oakland
Calif
Dorothy Treinen
Catherine Zach
Salem
Ore
Philomae Smith
Napa
Margaret Huss
Arvada
Cole
Clara Fehringer
Dallas
Tex
Bernard
Leo
Peetz Fehringer
Sacred Heart Catholic Church
Knights of Columbus
Holy Name Society
Sacred Heart Church
Bells on packs warn bears on Great Divide Trail
Hikers in the Canadian Rockies often tie small bells to their packs to alert grizzly bears of approaching people. National Geographic notes bears normally avoid humans, and the bells act as a warning device.
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Canadian Rockies
National Geographic
Strandberg Rites Pallbearers for Ruth Strandberg Funeral
Pallbearers Gilbert Carlson Kenneth Hansen Elmer Wills Larry Hansen Myron Woten and Clifford Johnson served at Ruth W Strandberg’s funeral after her burial on Thursday. In Nebraska waters shovelnose sturgeons rarely exceed five pounds.
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Ruth W Strandberg
Gilbert Carlson
Kenneth Hansen
Elmer Wills
Larry Hansen
Myron Woten
Clifford Johnson
Nebraska
Nebraska Heat Wave Prompts Livestock Safety Warning
Nebraskans faced high temperatures and humidity with readings near 102 in Chadron and Scottsbluff and 90s elsewhere. The Weather Bureau warned livestock in confined areas could reach danger levels through Friday evening as fronts move across the region and thundershowers are possible Friday night and Saturday.
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Chadron
Scottsbluff
Nebraska
Sidney
High Plains
Minnesota
North Dakota
Montana
Lake Superior
Associated Press
Police Report: One Accident and Grass Fire in Sidney
Sidney Police investigated one accident Thursday at 7 15 pm when a 1966 Pontiac driven by Hazel Blezek attempted a turn on Illinois Street and was struck by a 1971 Ford driven by Taylor Brent There were no damage estimates for either vehicle. Sidney City Fire Department responded to a grass fire on Sky Manor Drive shortly before 5 pm. fire was quickly extinguished with light damage.
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Sidney
Hazel Blezek
Illinois Street
Taylor Brent
Sidney City
Sky Manor Drive
Road Officials To Address Potter Lions
Rex J Scott and Arthur D Witkowski will speak to the Potter Lions Club on Monday about SLAP Selective Localized Accident Prevention as part of Governor Exon's highway safety program. The local effort aims to reduce traffic injuries and deaths by community led safety programs and addressing local traffic issues.
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Rex J Scott
Nebraska Highway Safety Program
Arthur D Witkowski
Nebraska Department of Roads
Potter Lions Club
Exon
Nebraska
Lodgepole Man Burns in Farm Fire
Floyd Fraass of Lodgepole sustained burns totaling about twenty percent of his body when a flash fire struck as he refueled a tractor on his farm six miles south of Lodgepole. He suffered first and second degree burns to his face and arms and third degree burns on his legs. he walked a considerable distance to water and help and is in Memorial Hospital in good condition today.
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Floyd Fraass
Lodgepole
Memorial Hospital
Fraass
Alliance Eyeing $1.9 Million County Hospital Bond Vote
Box Butte County residents will vote August 14 on issuing 1.9 million dollars in bonds for a new 50 bed county community hospital in Alliance. The plan funds construction and equipment with approval by the Board of Commissioners on a 2 to 1 vote after petitions with 997 signatures.
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Alliance - Box Butte County
Alliance
Box Butte County Board of Commissioners
Fuel Situation Improves for Nebraska Farmers
Doug Loseke of the State Agricultural Soil and Conservation Service stated the Nebraska fuel shortage is easing with only a few counties reporting issues. In Cheyenne County Lawrence Thompson reported operations are no longer shutting down despite tight supplies as dealers expect sufficient allocations. The main problems remain in irrigated areas of north central Nebraska.
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State Agricultural Soil and Conservation Service
Doug Loseke
Nebraska
Cheyenne
Lawrence Thompson
ASCS
Thompson
Loseke
Three Hurt In Accident Near Potter
Three Michigan residents were injured in a one car crash on Highway 30 near Potter. Driver Thomas A Herbert of Howell veered off the road after being boxed by oncoming traffic. his Chevrolet Vega plunged into a drainage ditch. He suffered facial lacerations and possible rib fractures. passenger Madonna Mae Herbert, 17, and Adam Bixler, 18, had br injuries.
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Michigan
Potter
Thomas A Herbert
Howell
Tom Parker Herbert
Barrow Pit
Herbert
Parker
Madonna Mae Herbert
Adam
Bixler
Memorial Hospital
Sidney
Renovation Set for Two Downtown Buildings
Contractor Ray Josten said renovations will start around July 16 on two downtown buildings. The facelift includes new paint on trim and brick, new shutters for second floor windows, and new signs. Western Auto, Fines and Stag Cavern occupy the buildings. Doran Investment Co. owns them.
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Ray Josten
Western Auto
Fines
Stag Cavern
Doran Investment Co
Supreme Court Rules Juries May Be Questioned in Panhandle Cases
The Nebraska Supreme Court ruled that courts must hear evidence and permit juror prejudice questions if any juror could be biased. It overturned Dawes County convictions of Lewis Myers and Jim Brodrick and affirmed Scotts Bluff County upholding land valuations by the county board of equalization for several apartment properties.
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Lincoln
State Supreme Court
Dawes County District Court
Lewis Myers
Jim Brodrick
Panhandle
Scotts Bluff County
County Board of Equalization
Supreme Court
Herbert Campbell
Associated Press
Fire at Plains Manufacturing Co. limited damage reported
Western Nebraska Technical College fire department responded to a blaze at Plains Manufacturing Co. early Thursday afternoon. Company personnel had extinguished the fire before firefighters arrived. Minor damage was reported.
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Western Nebraska Technical College
Plains Manufacturing Co
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Rose E. Dee
Carr
Jones Center
Mon-Sat
the Panhandle Ramblers
Sidney Elks Club
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