Fort Sidney Days Queen Pageant to Crown 1964 Queen
Eleven young women compete at Sidney Junior High School Auditorium in a 1964 Fort Sidney Days Queen Pageant. Miss Judith Steinbach crowns the winner with Miss Sharon Crouse and Colonel Ray Graff presiding. Judges, sponsors, and prize details noted as part of a multi-event day including a tea with the judges and talent, evening gown, and swimsuit rounds.
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Fort Sidney
Sidney Junior High School
Fort Sidney Motor Hotel
Sidney Jaycees
Donna Marie Black
Broken Bow
Ogallala
Paul R. Swanson
Scottsbluff High School
Bill Maddox
Cheyenne County
Diana Lynn Aurich
Marvin Aurich
Dalton
Dalton High School
University of Nebraska
Aurich
Nebraska
Judith Steinback
Northeastern Junior College
Sterling
Weather outlook: cooler with showers and strong winds
Mostly cloudy and colder today with occasional light rain and strong westerly winds. Partly cloudy tonight and Thursday with scattered showers. High today 50 to 60, low tonight 35 to 40.
Farmers Urged To Check Wheat Bins
The Cheyenne County sheriff urges farmers to inspect wheat bins for tampering after a mid-April theft of 2,300 bushels from Don Meier’s Lorenzo farm remains unsolved. The office has some information but says evidence is insufficient at present.
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Cheyenne County
Don Meier
Lorenzo
Wind Renews Straw Blaze at Leonard Ricken Farm
A straw stack on the Leonard Ricken farm south of Sidney flared up again during strong winds on Tuesday afternoon after seeming to burn out Friday night. The Sidney Volunteer Firemen were called at 2 10 p.m. to extinguish the blaze.
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Leonard Ricken
Sidney
County Program Changed To Elks
County Supt John Webb announced a change of venue for the Eighth Grade graduation. The 2 p.m. ceremony will be held Friday May 15 at the Elks Auditorium in Sidney, replacing the Ordville school building as the location.
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Cheyenne County
John Webb
Elks Auditorium
Sidney
Ordville
Home Agent Leaves Cheyenne County Post
Miss Gayle Sample, longtime Cheyenne County home extension agent, resigns effective June 5 after serving since November 1962. The Extension Board accepted the decision with regret as Sample plans to pursue graduate studies this summer. A Colorado State University graduate, she previously taught home economics in Morrill, Nebraska, before coming to Sidney.
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Heizer Grocery
Dalton State Bank
Dalton
Billie Jean Blake
William Blake
Sidney
Sidney High School
University of Nebraska
C. A. Story Agency
Delores Jeanette Brue
Dale Brue
Sidney Beauty Academy
Virginia Farrell School of High Style
Detroit
Mich
Ernestine Mae Childers
Max Childers
Lorenzo High School
Colorado State College
Greeley
Star Market
Evelyn Ann Hilpert
Gayle Sample
Cheyenne County
Cheyenne County Extension Board
Miss Sample
Colorado State University
Fort Collins
Morrill
Nebra
Open House At Sioux Army Depot For Armed Forces Day
Sioux Army Depot invites the public to its Armed Forces Day Open House on May 17 from 12:30 to 4:30 pm rain or shine. Lt Col Cyril P Williams extends a personal invitation to tour the depot including bus tours, train rides, a guided Minuteman Missile Launch Control Center tour, motion pictures, a closed circuit TV exhibit, and a BIOASTRONAUTICS display from the Air Force Aerospace Medical Center.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sioux Army Depot
Cyril P. Williams
U. S. Army
Air Force Aerospace Medical Center
1500 Cattle Are Expected at Sidney Livestock Sale
Sidney Livestock Pavilion expects 1500 head of livestock on sale Saturday May 9. Listings include whiteface and black steers and heifers plus two consignments of Holstein steers from Nebraska Colorado and Wyoming. Sale officials predict one of the year’s best grass cattle sales in the region with some black bulls available at private treaty. Listings may be made with Dave Truss or Auctioneer Dale Katen.
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Sidney
Nebraska
Colorado
Wyoming
Dave Truss
Truss
Dale Katen
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West
Chappell
Nebraska Safety Patrol
Bob Cook
Lee Anderson
Chap Pell
Felix Koenig
Cook
Koenig
Wisconsin
Larry G. Heeren
Lincoln
Merle N. Reichman
Oshkosh
Edwin J. Pinkerton
Benkelman
Pinkerton
Cadillac
Chrysler
Henry Wulf
Pine Bluffs
Wyo
Ford
James L. Ferguson
North Platte
Wulf
Ben Lyse
Chappell Hospital
Ferguson
John W. Glenn
Highway 30
Glenn
Clyde S. Buck
Highway
Elsie L. Ryaff
Omaha
William T. Nelson
Salt Lake City
Nelson
Ryaff
Maryland
Sharon Crouse
Glenda Ann Printz
Schou Studio
Sandra Schmidt Lloyd
Chou Studio
Terri Kay Sethaler
Jane Lee Holtz
Jeanie Whitmire
Cheryl Ann Larabee
Elks
Miss Gayle Sample
Sioux
Sioux Depot
Old Timers Elect
Old Timers’ Club of
Ruth Wiltein
Harold Smith
A. J. Bickhaus
Velia Trujillo
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