Weyerts Immanuel Church to mark 90th anniversary
Weyerts Immanuel Lutheran Church 13 miles east of Gurley and 16 miles northwest of Lodgepole in Cheyenne County celebrates 90 years. A full Sunday program includes a 10:30 a.m. service, noon dinner, 2 p.m. afternoon service with former pastors and Dr Theodore Braun as speakers. The church founded August 2, 1886 by Eastfriesland homesteaders.
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Gurley
Lodgepole
Cheyenne County
Eastfriesland
Germany
Robert Cox
New Guinea
Fred Braun
Oklahoma City
Arthur Fensky
Karl Fensky
Cox
Braun
Christian Helmrich
Bavaria
Weyerts
Bauer
Miller
Jurgens
Hinrichs
Borges
Folkerts
Bruns
Mary Jurgens
Sidney
Maintenance staff fired at Western Nebraska Technical College
The entire 10 member maintenance staff was dismissed by President Dr. Charles E Michael. Workers will be paid through Sept. 15. Michael had discussed campus upkeep with former maintenance supervisor Bud Bartling after Aug. 1 and later with the staff. Dwight Tritt will lead as new maintenance superintendent starting Sept. 7 with two former coworkers joining.
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Western Nebraska Technical College
Charles E Michael
Michael
Bud Bartling
WNTC
Dwight Tritt
Tritt
Man faces child stealing charge after taking girl
Robert E Bosh 49 faces child stealing charges in Cheyenne County Court after abducting 9 year old Anne Stark of Sidney early Tuesday. He is jailed as the girl was unharmed and returned to her mother Diana Lufkin. Arraignment expected in County Fort today. Authorities credited alert citizens and radio networks for locating both.
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Cheyenne
Robert E Bosh
Sidney
Bosh
Cheyenne County
Anne Stark
Diana Lufkin
14Th Ave
County Fort
Tom Sonntag
Potter
Highway
Bush
Stark
Miss Stark
Aurora
Busing clash in Sidney centers on Trailer City students
The Sidney Board of Education debated busing 90 Trailer City children to local schools. A proposed plan would add a bus stop at Trailer City with an administrative authorization, while officials study safety, legal implications, and costs before taking final action at the Sept 13 meeting.
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Gregg Piburn
Sidney
United States
Trailer City
Sidney Board of Education
Ron Reichert
Reichert
Clinois St
Junior Joles
Joanne Meusberger
C.J. Cornelius
Liard
Cornelius
Dr Cornelius
Meysburger
Meusburger
L.S O’holloran
O’holleran
Ray
Christina Sterre
Jim Hill
Hill
Denver
Sidney High School
Bob Lohrberg
Lohrberg
Joles
Trailer Court
Trailer Park
North Ward
Census helpers sought for Sidney population survey
City of Sidney seeks nine volunteers to assist a September census after a 1970 count of 6 403. Interviewing starts September 7 at 8 15 am led by Fred Klawon from the Denver Bureau of Census. Each proper name earns 11 cents. about 200 names per day.
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Sidney
Fred Klawon
Bureau of Census
Denver
Gordon Tobin
Tobin
Sidney dealer Clark expands with GM and adds IH farm line
Clark Chevrolet Buick owner Emmett Clark buys Montgomery Car and Truck Center in Sidney and plans an International Harvester dealership. He will relocate the Pontiac Oldsmobile Cadillac GMC operation to his current site to make room for a new farm implement business this fall. The GM outlets will stay in Sidney under Clark, who emphasizes growth and a top service department for the community.
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Larry Boyer
Sidney
Montgomery Car and Truck Center, Inc
Emmett Clark
Clark Chevrolet Buick, Inc
Clark
Montgomery
International Harvester
Jackson Ave
Sidney High School
St. Patrick's High School
Art
Greg Montgomery
General Motors
Montgomerys
Pontiac
Oldsmobile
Cadillac
Chevrolet
Buick
Break in at Rex's Watch Shop nets $7000 in jewelry
Sidney police continue the Rex's Watch Shop theft probe after a Friday break in at 1044 Knois St. Entrance was gained from the adjacent Farmer's Insurance Group office with a wall breach. One suspect tip received. no arrests yet. Separately, LeRoy Hendrez, 19, of Sidney, was arrested for stealing over $1000 from a car at 1210 Country Club. most funds recovered after his Tuesday custody.
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Rex
Sidney
Roy Bauer
Bauer
Knois St
Farmer's Insurance Group
LeRoy Hendrez
Richard C Borchert
1210 Country Club
Borchert
Hendrex
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Parkston
S.D
T. Langholz
Rockford
Ill
Kenneth Malpert
Birnamwood
Wis
Theodore Braun
Hastings
Aney
Sidney Automobile Agencies
Shannon Joles
Tommy Kennedy
John Joles
Countryside Mobile Village
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