Cheyenne County Pioneer Celebrated On 80th Birthday Honor
About 250 relatives and friends attended an open house at Dalton Firemen's Hall for John Davison as he turned 80. Guests from multiple states joined local Soddy Club members and family in honoring a lifelong Cheyenne County resident born June 1 1893 on his family farm.
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Cheyenne County
John Davison
Dalton Firemen’s Hall
Davison
Indiana
Dalton
Ickes
31 Arrested In Drug Raid In Lake McConaughy Area
Eleven of the 31 arrested youths in the Sand Creek area near Lake McConaughy face felony charges from possession to drug distribution with tests underway on substances. The other 20, including six minors, are charged with misdemeanors. Keith County attorney Greg Beal filed the charges. Agencies from Nebraska Game and Parks Commission, State Patrol, Keith and Gardens counties sheriff offices, and Ogallala Oshkosh police conducted the raid. State Patrol investigator Jim Burnett said most arrestees came from Ogallala Oshkosh and Lincoln.
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Ogallala
Sand Creek
Lake McConaughy
Keith
Greg Beal
Nebraska Game and Parks Commission
State Patrol
Keith and Gardens
Oshkosh
Jim Burnett
Lincoln
Notewriting: a housewife’s quiet peaceable communications
A housewife champions notewriting as a practical art, scribbling messages on scraps and objects to keep family life in order. She notes letters to her kids, chores, and reminders to herself, claiming these little notes foster peace and connection at home.
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Waller Crokite
New York
Summer Reading Program How Hot Is Your Reading
The Sidney Public Library launches the How Hot Is Your Reading summer program from today at 2 p.m. It runs until August 18 with a goal of 100 degrees on the thermometer. Each entry requires 20 books, five degrees per book, and must be tracked by librarians and signed by entrant and parent. Certificates and gifts will be mailed to those unable to attend the awards.
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Sidney Public Library
Western Plains Regional Library
Nebraska Sees 160000 Dairy Cows as Food Factories
University of Nebraska Extension expert Phil Cole compares Nebraska dairy cows to living food factories producing high quality nutrients. He notes a Nebraska cow yields minerals in milk, including about 64 pounds yearly with 10 pounds calcium, plus vitamin A and B-complex vitamins.
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Phil Cole
University of Nebraska Extension
Dairyman
Nebraska
Cole
Rev Homer B. Hix Dies After Surgery at 83
Reverend Homer B. Hix 83 a retired United Methodist minister of Potter died after surgery at Memorial Hospital in Sidney He was born January 24 1890 at Sutherland Nebraska youngest of seven siblings and moved to Colorado as a youth He earned a Denver University degree in 1914 and served churches in Upton Torrington Berkeley Denver and Potter He is survived by Homer B Hix Jr of Stamford CT Mary Abbie Anderson Potter and seven grandchildren His wife Mary Abbie preceded him in death Funeral services 10 am Wednesday at Potter United Methodist Church with burial in Potter Cemetery Memorials to Potter United Methodist Church.
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Dalton
Davison
Soddy Club
Fort Sidney
John
W R Coady
McCook
Harlow Wilhelm
Chris
Frank Richards
Coloardo Springs
Colo
Roger Wollersten
Stacy
Syracuse
Henry Moberg
Denver
Winnie Nelson
Sutton
Merle Nelson
Edgar
L.C. Moore
Larry
Richie
Brad
Scott
Loveland
Cole
Ed Hinman
Arnie
Bridgeport
A.W Bunde
Sterling, Cold
Laura Rudd
Sidney
Victor Prine
Rapid City
S.D
Bud
Homer B. Hix
United Methodist
Potter
Memorial Hospital
Homer Bennett Hix
George Perry Hix
Mary Nancy Carson
Sutherland
Ken
Wray
Denver University
Mary Abbie McNassor
Kingdom of God
Upton
Torrington
Wyo
Iliff School of Theology
Berkley Methodist Church
Hix
Potter United Methodist Church
Virgil A Anderson
Northwest District
Potter Cemetery
Holewiek Funeral Home
4-H Members Preparing For State County Camps
Cheyenne County 4-H members advance to state and county camps with tours and training. Rick Rush Tom Gell and Barb Ernest completed Camp Counselor Training at the Nebraska State 4-H Camp. More attend KiBaChey Mo Camp in Sidney and Lincoln events with Claire Lurber Rexroth Gell Peters Custer Borcher and McMillen among the named participants.
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Cheyenne County
Halsey
Rick Rush
Tom Gell
Barb Ernest
Lynn Fuehrer
KiBa CheyMo
Lodgepole Valley
Sidney
Karen Peters
Cindy Custer
Scott Borcher
Marty McMillen
Are You Buying Land or Lemon
Consumer alert on land sales schemes with high pressure pitches and promised profits. Advice urges choosing area, visiting site, consulting an attorney, checking BBB complaints, and verifying motives before signing any documents.
Carlson Attends Great Plains Beef Symposium at Lincoln
United livestock leaders from the U S and abroad attended the May 29 31 Great Plains Beef Symposium in Lincoln hosted by the University of Nebraska. The event, run by the Great Plains Agricultural Council and ANCCA committees, covered cow calf production and rangeland development with leaders Merlyn Carlson John Airy Manuel Casas and Dr Jay Murray among speakers.
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U.S
Great Plains
Lincoln
University of Nebraska
Great Plains Agricultural Council
American National Cattlemen's Association
Merlyn Carlson
Lodgepole
ANCCA
John Airy
Des Moines
Jaws
ANCA
Manuel Casas
Banco Nacional Agropecuria
National Bank of Livestock and Agriculture
Mexico
Jay Murray
Oklahoma State University
Casas
Mexican Strovernmental Bank
Farmers Home Administration
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Berry Knicely
Claire Higuchi
Lila Barnhart
Jeff Markel
Eugene Schuessler
Ins ‘Halsey
Dawn Lafler
Federal Land Bank - Scottsbluff-Sidney
Pamela Kahrs
Craig Brauer
Farmland Industries
Mark Christensen
Bryan Ernest
Federal Cartridge Corporation
Janet Wilson
University of Nebraska- Lincoln
Better Business Bureau
Carlson
By Catalina
Greenlees
DuPont
S & H Green
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