Services Held For Mrs. Fred Beyer
Funeral services were held for Mrs. Fred Beyer 76 who died Sunday night in Memorial Hospital. A resident of Cheyenne County for 55 years she died on her 69th wedding anniversary. Rt. Rev. Msgr. Lawrence Portrey officiated at the 9:30 a.m. Mass at St. Patrick Catholic Church with burial in Greenwood Cemetery. Pallbearers were Richard Welton Larry Welton Larry Miller Lawrence Beyer John Beyer and Robert Beyer. Myra Jane Bayne born Feb 19 1888 at Winchester Missouri to Willis F and Effie Tryon Bayne married May 3 1905 to Fred J Beyer and moved to Cheyenne County in 1909 from Pierce County. She was a member of Royal Neighbors of America and the St Patrick Altar Society. Survivors include her widow two daughters two sons two brothers four sisters 21 grandchildren and 14 great grandchildren. One son preceded her in death.
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Fred Beyer
Memorial Hospital
Cheyenne County
Lawrence Portrey
Lexington
Nebr
St. Patrick Catholic Church
Green-wood Cemetery
The
Gehrig and Son Funeral Home
Richard Welton
St. Patrick Altar Society
Civilian Airplane Pilot openings in ART program
Civil Service Air Force officials seek applicants for Airplane Pilot GS-12 under the Air Reserve Technician program. Positions at Minneapolis St Paul Airport Illinois and Michigan bases, starting salary 9980 yearly. Applications via State Employment Office or Board of U.S. Civil Service Examiners USAF Minneapolis.
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Air Force
Air Reserve
United States Air Force
Minneapolis-St Paul International Airport
Minnesota
O’hare International Airport
Illinois
Scott Air Force Base
Ilinois Selfridge Air Force Base
Michigan
Billy Mitchell Field
Wisconsin
Richards-Gebaur Air Force Base
Missouri
Board of U.S. Civil Service Examiners
USAF
St Paul
Baby Boy Born To Mr and Mrs John Godre At Rawlins Hospital
John Godres and Jean Tobler Godre of Hanna Wyoming welcome a baby boy born Sunday May 3 at Rawlins hospital. Granddaughter is Mrs Wallace Hernbloom. Community notes include visits by families from Paxton Kimball Sidney and Denver with local gatherings at Yeager Koehen wedding Helping Hand Club meetings and a Lak L C W convention luncheon at the Legion Hall.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Godre
Hanna
Wyo
Rawlins, Wyo
Kimball
Malcom Yeager
Olive Johnson
Harold Hernbloom
Wickard
Lola Hernbloom
Betty Olson
Richard Hernbloom
Helping Hand Club
Legion Hall
The
Lutheran Church
Clover Leaf Drovers 4-H Notes from April Meeting
The Clover Leaf Drovers 4-H club met April 28 at 6 30 p.m. for song practice with Harold King. The regular meeting followed at 7 30 p.m. Sharon Sinsel spoke on the Penny Carnival and members reported on foals. Chuck announced a June 14 horse show at Chappell for 4-H entrants. May 8 arena practice was noted. Next meeting May 12.
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Clover Leaf Drovers
4-H
Harold King
Regulsr
Sharon Sinsel
Pam Himes
Ann Holloway
Jan Choate
Chuck
Chappell
Kathy Houser
Billy Christ
Steve Wright
Sherry Beyer
Fort Robinson Museum Opens 1964 Season Near Crawford
Nebraska State Historical Society announces Fort Robinson Museum opens May 1 and runs daily through Sept 30 with May hours 8 am to 5 pm weekdays and 9 to 5 Sundays, extended to 6 pm starting June 1. Located four miles west of Crawford on US 20, it preserves fort history from Indian wars to World War I with tours of the old post HQ, blacksmith and harness shops, and markers noting Crazy Horse site. Richard L. McGee returns as seasonal curator for his second summer. Admission is free.
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Crawford
Nebraska State Historical Society
Fort Robinson Museum
Fort Robinson
U. S. Cavalry
Crazy Horse
Richard L. McGee
McGee
Library reading room to close for HVAC upgrade
The Library of Congress main reading room will shut during summer and fall as workmen install a new heating and ventilating system and replace antiquated book conveyors.
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Library of Congress
Deadline Near For All State at University of Nebraska
May 15 is the deadline for Nebraska high school students to register for the 1964 All-State High School Course at the University of Nebraska. John Moran notes limited openings in several study areas as the program runs June 14 through July 2, continuing a two week human talent lab for aspiring debaters actors artists and journalists with a history of over 9 000 participants in 28 years.
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Nebraska
University of Nebraska
John Moran
All-State
School of Music
Air Medal Second Oak Leaf for Major Wegner
Fairfield California reports Major Donald P Wegner son of Mr and Mrs Oriville P Wegner of 1895 24th St NE Salem Oregon received the second oak leaf cluster to the Air Force Air Medal for meritorious achievement in aerial flight He is a C 130E pilot assigned to a Military Air Transport Service unit at Travis AFB California His squadron supports the MATS network and operations.
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Fairfield
Calif
Donald P. Wegner
Oriville P. Wegner
24Th St. NE
Salem
Ore
U. S. Air Force Air Medal
Wegner
Military Air Transport Service
MATS
Travis Afb
U S Air Force and Navy personnel in far overseas postings
A 22 year veteran, commissioned in 1944, served in World War I China India Burma theater and Korean Conflict, later training at Amarillo AFB Texas for aircraft repair and assignment to Laon AB France. Also notes USS Shelton crewman visiting Mombasa Kenya and Aden port calls as part of the Concord Squadron in the Seventh Fleet.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
U. S
Salem High School
Willamette University
Florene
John
Governor ends prisoner servant custom in mansion
Gov Edward Breath presided over ending a long practice where state prisoners served as servants at the governor mansion. They received meals and small pay, and a pardon was traditionally awarded at the end of a governor’s term for good service, now discontinued.
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Edward
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Civil Service
Telegraph
Sunny Side News
John Godres
Harlan
Cherry
Hilda Schou
Harlan’s Bakery
Ft. Rob Museum
Mathers’ Ly
Greenlees
Summer
Freenleesing
Ilinois
Sidney
Amarillo Afb
Tex
Paul W. Harding Jr
W. 74Th St
Overland Park
Kan
U.S. Air Force
Harding
Laon AB
France
Lorenzo High School
James G. Morris
Sidney, Neb
USS
Shelton
Leroy O. Krauter
USN
Orvil H. Krauter
Cedar St
Mombasa
Kenya
Western Pacific
Seventh Fleet
Concord Squadron
Indian Ocean
British Protectorate of
Aden
Penney’s
Penney
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