Three County Road Mishaps In Nebraska Reported
Three road accidents were investigated Tuesday by Nebraska State Patrol Trooper Ken State. A 1970 Chevrolet driven by Eugene Thompson veered off a curve on a county road south of Lodgepole injuring Thompson and causing $450 damage. Marilyn Vosika’s 1961 Chevrolet lost control and ended in a ditch, with $75 damage and no injuries. A 1964 Ford wagon and a 1969 Ford pickup collided three miles south of Gurley on Highway 385. Tallman sustained minor injuries and damages totaled $750 across the two vehicles.
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Lodgepole
Troope Ken State
Nebraska State Patrol
Eugene Thompson
Thompson
Sidney
Trooper State
Marilyn Vosika
Chevrolet
Highway 385
Gurley
Clifford Tallman
Larry Bruce
Bruce
Tallman
Day Care Center Plans Progress in Sidney
The Sidney Day Care Center proceeds with groundwork amid pending federal funding. A board delegation visited North Platte’s center, 40 children are served there, while local teams plan kitchen and play areas and await approval. If funded, the center could open in the fall with a July outcome outlook.
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Sidney
North Platte
First Baptist
Sally Dittmar
Diane Tobin
Sioux Villa
Berdine Maginnis
Chadron State College
Bush
Plane Crashes Near Gurley In Spraying Flight
The pilot walked away from a spray plane crash near Gurley early Tuesday. Bob Bellman of Denver was spraying for Norman Swanson when engine failure caused a hard landing one mile south and four miles west of Gurley at about 5 45 a m. Rol lie Waite, a ground man for Joe Bellamy, reported the incident and the Lincoln FAA Flight Safety office will investigate.
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Gurley
Bob Bellman
Denver
Rollie Waite
Joe Bellamy
Bellman
Norman Swanson
Lincoln Faa Flight Safety Office
Retailers Set June 1 Meeting at Chamber Office
The retailers committee of the Cheyenne County Chamber of Commerce will meet at 7:30 p.m. Monday June 1 in the Chamber office. All retailers and wholesalers are invited and urged to attend.
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Cheyenne County
In Memory of Loyal Soldiers by Lady Frieda Widstrand
A tribute poem honoring soldiers who gave their lives in service. It recalls carefree youth, schooling, and the pull of duty under the Great Flag. The poem invites honoring those fallen and maintaining memory with wreaths at gravesides and pride in the red white and blue.
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America
Funeral services for Harvey Lindley Lin dley longtime Lodgepole businessman
Final rites for Harvey A. Lindley, 91, longtime Lodgepole businessman, were held Thursday morning at Lodgepole United Methodist Church. The Rev. Dr. Sidney McCaig officiated. Burial followed in Pleasant View Cemetery. Craig Holechek Funeral Home handled arrangements. Pallbearers named were Paul Fraass, Clarence Kripal, Frank Hoffman, Jesse Hobson, Lew Quinn and Gilbert Holfman.
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Lodgepole
Lodgepole United Methodist Church
Sidney McCaig
Sidney
Pleasant View Cemetery
Craig Holechek
Paul Fraass
Clarence Kripal
Frank Hoffman
Jesse Hobson
Lew Quinn
Gilbert Holfman
Clara Sharman Rites Held in Aurora for 69 Year Old
Funeral services for Mrs. W. T. Clara Sharman 69 were held Friday in Aurora with Rev. John Hammons officiating. Burial followed in Aurora Cemetery. Survivors include Edward Lehman of Storm Lake Iowa son and three daughters, two stepsons, 21 grandchildren and six great grandchildren. She lived in Longmont Colorado before moving there 14 years ago and was active in garden clubs. Born June 28 1900 in Aurora she married Edward Jake Lehman and later William T Sharman in Winnemucca Nevada.
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Aurora
Neb
W. T. Clara Sharman
Longmont
Colo
Higby
John Hammons
First Christian Church
Birdean Moritz
Verne Sharman
John Oberg
Earl Moore
Lloyd Moore
John Lord
Sharman
Oscar Brown
Edward Jake Lehman
Sidney
William T. Sharman
Winnemucca
Nevada
Edward Lehman
Storm Lake
Iowa
Ruth Terry
North Brook
Margaret Keller
Englewood
Teresa Jean Adams
Herlong
Calif
Earl Sharman
Ogallala
Pastor To Leave Lodgepole Church
The Rev. Harold Backus, pastor of Lodgepole United Methodist Church for the past year, will not return. He has studied seminary in Denver while serving the parish and cites workload as too heavy for family and congregation. He and his wife with their baby will move to Denver where he will continue seminary studies. His successor will be announced at the Methodist conference in early June.
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Harold Backus
Lodgepole United
Sidney Council Seeks Air Freight Data to Oppose Frontier Cuts
The Sidney City Council votes to protest Frontier Airlines service reductions affecting Flights 562 and 563 planned for July 1. The city will gather freight and passenger usage records from local businesses and target the CAB with documented evidence to strengthen the protest.
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Sidney
Frontier Airlines
Frontier
Civil Aeronautics Board
Alliance
Chadron
Cabela’s Inc
Cabela
L. M. Clinton
Seattle
Wash
John Baudek
Baudek
John Gottschalk
Roy Bauer
Bauer
Elmer Ladine
William Fankhauser
Lewis Mehling
City Planning Commission
Planning Commission
weMr
Vyewss
Union Quickly Forms Defense Fund for Kansas Nebraska Natural Gas Strike
The Communications Workers of America establish a defense fund for striking Kansas Nebraska Natural Gas Co. workers across six states. Union officials pledge continued action over disputed future relations with KanNebr Gas, while negotiations stalled by a non-contract clause and alleged valve shutoffs.
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sas-Nebraska Natural Gas Co
CWA
James Smith
Omaha
Kansas-Nebraska
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