Local schools launch 1963-64 with activity packed calendar
The 1963-64 term opens with football practices bands and teachers returning. Lodgepole Valley Activities Assn and Cheyenne County events set fall meetings at Lorenzo School with football games PTA programs and a busy schedule across Lorenzo Gurley Potter and Sidney. The calendar features homecoming events exams magazine fundraisers and public assemblies through September and beyond.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sidney High
Lodgepole Valley Activities Assn
Gurley
Dalton
High School Auditorum
Aso
Hoimslug
Bushnell
Cheyenne County
Lodgepore
National School Assembly
Potter Public School
St Patrick's Academy
Wil
Potter
Harrisburg
Maratee Miller
Thei
Lorenzo
Scottsbluff
Norma Blunkhardt
Gary Andersen
Bob Hunter
Ernestine Childers
Beautification Plan To Be Discussed At Chamber Meet
The Sidney Chamber of Commerce sets September 18 at 7 AM at the Ft Sidney Motor Hotel to hear a downtown beautification proposal led by Warren Ellison. The plan includes tree planters, funding talks, and potential highway permission, with band participation in local parades and a $4600 Christmas lighting drive led by A W Peterson.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chamber of Commerce
Sidney Chamber of Commerce
Sidney Motor Hotel
Rail
Warren Ellison
Sidney
Grand Junction
Col
Ellison
Sosid
Wich
Chamber of Commerce Board
Cheyenne County
Leo Bolin
Lodgepoole Old Settlers
Lodgepole, Potter and
Dalton
Bill Peterson
Peterson
Greenlees
Alliance
Cheyenne Co. Farm Bureau
Pat Heaton, Jr
Potter Bond Issue Falls Short By Ten Votes
In Potter the $39 000 bond measure for a Municipal Building failed by ten votes. With 92 for and 75 against, the measure needed a 12 vote majority to pass. Supporters plan to revive the proposal after a six month waiting period required by law.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Potter
New Dispatcher Begins Post At Ne Haska Safety Patrol
A new permanent dispatcher, Jerry, starts Sunday at the Ne Haska Safety Patrol office. He arrives from Uthol with Mrs Weshtch accompanying. They are diving at 1612 wets.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nehaska
Jerry
Uthol
Weshtch
County Commissioner Cecil Hunt Hospitalized in Denver
County Commissioner Cecil Hunt is a patient at St Joseph's Hospital in Denver after a Sunday ambulance transfer. He has a severe stomach disorder and had been hospitalized locally for about a week before being released last Thursday for observation by specialists in Denver.
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Cecil Hunt
St Joseph's Hospital
Denver
Lenore Pelster Named Fall Festival Queen
Lenore Pelster age 17 was crowned Fall Festival Queen at the annual queen pageant Saturday night for the Dalton celebration next Monday and Tuesday. Attendants Sheryl Brestel 16 and Kathy Thompson joined her. each performed talents in a Legion Auxiliary sponsored event.
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Big Dalton
Lenore Pelster
American Legion Auxiliary
Sheryl Brestel
Kathy Thompson
Leonard Pel
Sier
Brestel
Stanley Brestel
Miss Thompson
Neal
Pete’ Thompson
Kenwood Anderson
Legion Auxiliary
Dalton Pioneer Killed In Car-Truck Accident
William Carr Ross aged 68 of Dalton died at the scene 11 20 am Tuesday when his car was struck by a truck near Bridgeport Morris County Deputy Sheriff Bob Zappin said Ross was thrown from the vehicle and no other occupants were aboard Paul S McGee of Bridgeport was uninjured The damage estimate for the truck is 3225 Ross had lived in the Dalton area 46 years and funeral services are set for Friday at the Dalton Presbyterian Church with burial in Dalton Cemetery The Craig Mortuary in charge Ross born March 5 1895 at Scribner Neb was a longtime engineer and active Mason connected with Harmony Masonic Lodge and other orders The article notes a continuation on page seven
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William Carr Ross
Dalton
Bridgeport
Morris County
Sherif
Bob Zappin
Ect
Ross
McGee
Dalton Presbyterian Church
E. L. Nelson
Craig Mortuary
William Carr Berg
Scribner Neb
Alex Inde
Ard Ee Vine
Christy Ross
Fremont
Neb
Cheyenne County
Daton
Daiton
Rass Wes
M Sonic
Bhie Lodeve
Powal Arch
Albert Kreinbring Dies After 46-Year County Residency
Albert Kreinbring 81 bed Monday evening in Went rial Hospital. A 46-year resident of the county he farmed near Gurley and Sidney before moving south of Sidney. Funeral Thursday at 2 p.m. in South Divide Cemetery with Rev. Walter H. See filed officiating. Burial in South Side Cemetery. Survived by son Ervin of Sidney four daughters Mrs George Buss of Julesburg Mrs Albert Rehmer of Gin ley Mrs Lyn Richart and Mrs Wlom Donal son of Petter, four grandchildren, four great grandchildren, and two brothers. Preceded in death by wife and others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Albert Kre Noring
Went Rial Hospital
Creenne County
Ervin Aoof
Sidney
George Buss
Julesburg
Cole
Albert Rehmer
Ginley
Lyn' Richart
Wlom Donal
Petter
Bromers
Ilesman
Deshler
William Ss Dey
Vigilant deputy aids capture of horse thieves near Chadron
Cheyenne County Deputy Kermit Brambaugh, off duty, overheard a radio link between Kenneth Discor and Sheriff Fied Marsh guiding officers to two stolen horses. The horses were recovered near Chadron Site Park after three planes joined the search. Suspects Douglas Archmault and Richard Snyder were arrested and held in Alliance.
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Kermit Brambaugh
Cheyenne County
Alliance Siles
Bramaugh
Kenneth Discor
Fied Marsh
Kete Ceuny
Fanze
Mae Desy Upton
Chadron Site Park
Theves
Douglas Archmault
Timber Lake
Richard Snyder
Alliance
Chadronndran
Allan
Potter Days Celebration Set With Parades and Dances
Potter Days opens Friday with exhibits entered by 7 pm. High school bands join a 10 39 parade Saturday, plus free movies, a fighting demo, barbecue, and a $250 prize drawing. Potters and Bunker Hill meet in baseball at 7 pm. King’s Men to play Legion Hall finale.
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Potter
Fred Enevoldsen
Potter State Bank
Leven Hal
Front Street
Ledgepale
Dalton
Dix
Kimball
Harrisburg
Sidney
American Legion and Auxiliary
Legion Hall
Potter Youth Center
Volun
Teer Fire Department
City Ark
Union Pacific
Expert Potter
Bunker Hill
King’s Men
Forsythe & Dowis
80 Year-Old Peetz Resident Mrs Harvey Weeth Dies
A 45 year Peetz resident Mrs Harvey Weeth 80 died Monday at home after a long illness Funeral services set for Thursday Sept 5 at 2 p.m. at Evangelical United Brethren Church Peetz officiated by Rev Raymond Scott burial in Peetz Cemetery Gehrig and Son Funeral Home in charge Survivors include her husband two stepsons a stepdaughter sister two half brothers a half sister and two grandchildren
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Peetz
Harvey Weeth
Evangelical United Brethren Church
Raymond Scott
Gehrig and Son Funeral Home
Frieda Holekamb
Hanover
Germany
George and
Betty
Harvey
Henry Weeth
Seattle
Wash
Byron Wect
White Plains
Bertha Quigley
Valentine
Frances Miller
Portland
Ore
Ted Sindt
Peetz7
Arthur Sindt
Padroni
Colo
Mary Vaiker
Records Fall At Lodgepole 39th Reunion
Lodgepole hosts the 39th Old Settlers Reunion with ideal weather and record crowds. The museum drew over 1000 visitors, parade entries from Potter Lodgepole Dalton and Chappell wowed attendees, and prizes celebrated kids costumes bikes pets and groups. The Lions barbecue fed more than 2200, followed by coronation speeches and a large evening dance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Old Settlers
Paul Huff
Potter
Lodgepole
Dalton
Chappell
Immanuel Lutheran Church
Beta Sigma Phi Sorority
Sidney Jaycees
Zalesky Frontier
Kreider & Son
Cub Scouts
Lodgepole Fire Department
Sunnyside
Farmers Union Co-Op Gas & Oil
Wallace
Crystal Stegeman
Jeff Brestel
Roger Duncan
Katherine Stegeman
Deanne Fraass
Kripal
Paul Spearan
Gerald Matzke
Kenneth DeMers
King
Vern
Ruby Bates
Sidney
American Legion Hall
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Melbet
Hyannis
Parent Teacher Association
National Science Foundation
Big Springs
Cheyenne County Teachers Assn
SUNOL
Supt
Francis Cortney
North Platte
Parents Advisory Council
Cheyenne East
Gerway
Sidney Educations
Dnner
PTA
Claim
Ogallala
FHA
Scotts
Bluff
Senior High
Central
Aly
Andersen
Dalton Pioneer
Mr Ross
Paul S Tate McGee
Bridgesort
Albert Kreinbring
South Divide Cemetery
Craig Church
Walter H. Seefeldt
South Side Cemetery
Albert KX
Inbring
Thayer County
Krenbing
Kiowa
Kristne Meyer
Mr Krenbring
Kreinbring Way
Cera
Peetz Is
Wicke Holekamb
United States
Oregon
Omaha
Emerson
Clarence Meyer
Vern Bates
Carl Thomas
Riverside
Calif
Bill Thomas
Littleton
Calo
Lloyd's
Potter Barbecue Club
Lodgepole 39Th
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