Registration Totals Rise Across Cheyenne County Schools
Registration figures show increases over last year across Sidney High School and Junior High, elementary schools, and St. Pauls Lutheran and St. Patricks Academy. New staff include June Krebs at Sidney High, with football games opening the season and new parking rules in effect for campus traffic.
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Cheyenne County
Sidney ‘High School
June Krebs
Friend
Nebr
North Platte
Linden
King Street
Sidney Junior Hign
Sidney Elementary
North Ward
South
Central
East
ST. Paul’s Lutheran
St. Paul's
ST. Patrick’s Academy
Sandra Williams
Joyce Behm
Judy Krueger
Sandy Swickl
St. Mary's of
Cheyenne
Dalton
Robert Scoville
Harrisburg
Damp Weather Fails To Cut Attendance At Old Settlers
The 37th annual Old Settlers Reunion in Lodgepole over Labor Day Weekend drew crowds despite cool, cloudy weather. Attendance along the parade route neared the estimated thousand mark. Governor Frank Morrison and Mrs Morrison attended with the King and Queen Garrett Scharrel and Mrs Ruth Ewing. Activities included a three year alumni reunion, a ball game for charity, and a parade featuring floats, old cars, buggies, and pets. Float prizes went to Kreider & Son, Lutheran Church, and Beta Sigma Phi. Old cars prize to Bullock Chevrolet and Emily Weyerts 1926 Model T. Kids prizes covered costumes and bikes. judges included Warren Cunningham and Maurice Jobman. Governor Morrison spoke at the afternoon program.
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Old Settlers
Lodgepole
Floyd Wise
Garrett Scharrel
Ruth Ewing
Frank Morrison
Lodgepole High School
Sidney Elks
Lodgepole Town
Old Settlers Fund
Morrison
Kreider & Son
Lutheran Church
Beta Sigma Phi
Smith’s Elevator
Lodgepole Fire Department
Sunnyside
Brauers’ Packing Co
Bullock Chevrolet
Grant
Emily Weyerts
Lloyd Dykman
Joyce
Arietta Kalb
Mrs Dessie Willis Dies At 68 Rites Set For Thursday
Mrs Dessie Belle Willis 68 died Tuesday evening in Memorial Hospital where she had been a patient for 16 days. She lived with daughter Mary Kreuger in Sidney and had previously resided in Goshen, Elkhart, and Greenleaf. Funeral services are set for Thursday at 2 p.m. at Gehrig and Son Funeral Home with Rev Albert Wells officiating. interment in Goshen beside husband Joseph Willis who died March 16, 1951. She was born December 2, 1892, in Greenleaf. Survivors include three daughters, three sons, 32 grandchildren, 32 great grandchildren, a sister Nettie Krueger, and brothers William Wyckoff, Stanley Wyckoff, and John Wyckoff.
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Dessie Belle Willis
Memorial Hospital
Charles Krueger
Gehrig and Son Funeral Home
Albert Wells
Nazarene Church
Gosken
Ind
Joseph Willis
Greenleaf
William W
Nettie Crocker Wyckoff
Sidney
Goshen
Mary Kreuger
Dessie Peterson
Denver
Kathleen Myrs
Joe
Elkhart
James
Benton Ind
Nettie Krueger
Ontario
Calif
Aline Adams
Pomona
William Wyckoff
Stanley Wyckoff
Tucumcari
N. M
John Wyckoff
Pickup Fireed by Walter Cork at 15th and King
Firemen responded to a pickup fire under the hood at 15th and King when a vehicle driven by Walter Cork caught fire around 5 pm Friday. Damage was estimated at 40 dollars.
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Sidney
15Th and
King
Walter Cork
Oil Activity Centers In Kimball County Nebraska
Keener Oil Co ran pipe Sunday on the No 1 Long in Kimball County as a Phillips Field Extension. A drill stem test in the D sand recovered 550 feet of oil and 33 feet of mud water. J sand produced nothing. New locations include Vedene unit No. 23 in Banner County and Strand No. 1 in Kimball County. Four wells plugged this morning including Olsen No. 1 in Banner and Huffman No. 1 in Banner. Nebraska daily crude oil average for the week ending Sept. 2 is 64 835 barrels, up about 300 from last week as large producers show lower output.
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Keener Oil Co
Kimball County
Nebraska Oil & Gas Commission
Art Hendrickson
Western Nebraska Observer
Banner County
F. Wallace Gage
Love
Miller
Stein
Haack
Exeter
Gay Oil Co
Strata Oil Co
Olsen
Stuareys
Gower Oil Co
Diamond Drilling Co
The
Oil & Gas Commission
Nebraska
Mrs Rose Golding Former Sidneyite Dies in Lincoln
Mrs Rose Golding a former Sidney resident died Aug 30 in Lincoln. She and her husband Claude lived in Sidney about 15 years. She taught in Sidney Public Schools and held leadership roles in the American Legion Auxiliary the Wo man’s Club and Democratic groups. Survived by Claude Lincoln and two sons William Miami and Jerry Colorado.
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Rose Golding
Sidney
Lincoln
Claude
Golding
Paul L Martin
Sidney Public
Woman’s Club
American Legion 40 Erc
Auxiliary of American Legion
James Jefferson Democratic Woman's Club
League of Women Voters
William
Miami
Pia
Jerry
Colorado
School Start Mixup Injures Sidney Junior High Boy
Buddy Dillard a 12 year old eighth grader at Sidney Junior High suffered a shoulder injury on the playground during noon recess. He was taken to Memorial Hospital where his condition is listed as satisfactory.
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Buddy Dilard
Homer Dillard
Sidney Junior High
Buddy
Memorial Hospital
Licenses Now On Sale At Cheyenne County Treasurer Office
Driver's license certificates arrived today at the Cheyenne County Treasurer's office and are on sale. Treasurer M. M. Inhelder said renewals are due by October 30.
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Cheyenne County
M. M. Inhelder
Crazy Days Set for Sidney September 28 30
The Sidney Chamber of Commerce retail committee announces Crazy Days from September 28 to 30 featuring humor and red hot bargains. Dates were moved from mid September to allow better planning, with a final planning meeting on September 13 at 10 am at the Chamber office for all retail members.
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Sidney
Sidney Chamber of Commerce
Chamber of Commerce
Chamber
Leonard Home To Be Sold Sept 11
A partition sale will be held Monday September 11 at 10 am at the east front door of the Cheyenne County Courthouse for the Maude Leonard home at 1445 Osage Street. The eight room house with a full lease is sold subject to a first mortgage by Sidney Federal Savings and Loan Association. Twenty percent of the sale price is due at the sale with the balance on confirmation. Jack R Knicely named as referee.
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Dalton
Ed Townley
Hyannis
Edge Pole Valley
Dix
Clifford Webster
Sidney
Reading
Presbyterian Church
NSEA
Cheyenne County Teachers Assn
Maude Leonard
Osage Street
Cheyenne County
Sidney Federal Savings and Loan Association
Confirmaton
Jack R Knicely
Early Labor Day Chill Drops to 33 in Rocky Mountain Area
Skies were overcast with temperatures dipping to 33 Tuesday morning as a brief cold snap affected the Rocky Mountain region. Weekend precipitation totaled .19 of an inch per FAA records, with isolated frost damage and minimal mountain snowfall.
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Rocky Mountain
FAA
Youth convention transport needs drivers to Lincoln
Youth group seeks three volunteers to drive to Lincoln next week for Governor Morrison's Youth Convention on Monday and Tuesday. One Sidney group plans attendance and will cover car expenses. Interested callers should contact Jack Cook at 4230.
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Lincoln
Sidney
Governor Morrison
Jack Cook
Dalton Funeral Held Today For Mrs Kreader 92
Mrs Minnie S Kreader 92 a Dalton resident for 40 years died Sunday morning in Pioneer Memorial Hospital where she had been a patient almost six years Funeral services were held at 2 p m in the Dalton Presbyterian Church with Rev E L Nelson Jr officiating burial was in Dalton Cemetery Craig Mortuary in charge Pallbearers were Edward Walsh Raymond Weed Harold Worth Floyd Worth Sr Lawrence Miller and Cecil Pritchett She was born August 7 1869 at Ostergad Nakskov Denmark came to the United States at 18 and lived in Fremont Nebraska In 1921 she married J M Kreader in Denver and they moved to a farm near Dalton where they lived until his death in 1938 Survivors include one son J C Kreader of Dalton two daughters Mrs Ethel Woods of Allenspark Colorado and Mrs Alta Wilson of Denver and several grandchildren and great grandchildren
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Minnie S. Kreader
Dalton
Pioneer Memorial Hospital
Dalton Presbyterian Church
E. L. Nelson Jr
Dalton Cemetery
Craig Mortuary
Edward Walsh
Raymond Weed
Harold Worth
Floyd Worth Sr
Lawrence Miller
Cecil Pritchett
Mrs. Kreader
Ostergad Nakskov
Denmark
United States
Fremont
Neb
Denver
J. M. Kreader
Mr. Kreader
Tuesday Rites For Otho Campbell 83 Retired Farmer
Funeral services were held Tuesday at 2 pm from First Christian Church for Otho Campbell 83 who died Saturday evening at Memorial Hospital after four months as a patient. The Rev Aubrey Russell officiated with burial in Greenwood Cemetery. Survivors include his wife Annie and two sons Irvin and Tester plus four grandchildren.
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Otho Campbell
Annie
Irvin
Datton
Tester
Moab
Utah
Graveside Rites For Pierce Twin Tuesday
Graveside services were held Tuesday at 1 30 pm in Green Wood Cemetery for John Lynn Pierce infant son of Mr and Mrs William Pierce of Sidney. The Rev John I Neal officiated. Born Sunday Sept 3 at Memorial Hospital one of twin boys the infant died 12 hours later. Survivors include his parents one sister Cindy one year old two brothers his twin James Lee and William H Jr two years and grandparents Mr and Mrs James Taylor also of Sidney.
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Green- Wood Cemetery
John Lynn Pierce
William Pierce
Sidney
John I. Neal
Wesleyan Methodist Church
Gehrig and Son Funeral Home
Memorial Hospital
William H
Joan Taylor Pierce
Cindy
Car stalls available for Maroon games at Sidney High
Sidney High School announces car stalls for Maroon football games. Interested buyers should call George Hinn at the high school. Stall cost five dollars plus eight dollars for an adult booster ticket, totaling thirteen dollars for the season.
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Sidney High School
George Hinn
Minor Collisions Reported By Police
Police log details two separate minor two car collisions. At 1633 Elm Street a 1950 Studebaker backed into a parked 1960 Chevrolet, damage $5 and $25 respectively. A 1960 Chevrolet pickup struck a steel post causing about $20 damage.
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Elm Street
Sidney
Studebaker
Leslie C. Landmesser
Carol L. Landmesser
Chevrolet
Elsie Lindley
15Th
Elm
Second Street
Sioux Villa
Delores A. Virgil
Delbert Neal
Neal
Purse Stolen From Sidney Home During Bridge Party
Sidney police investigate a robbery at 1145 14th Street where a purse valued at $30 belonging to Mrs. Kk. Sherrerd was taken while the Fleming family were away at the Fort Sidney for refreshments during a bridge club gathering. A plate of candy also disappeared.
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Sidney
George Fleming
Flemings
Fort Sidney
Kk. S$. Sherrerd
Weather outlook shows clouds and fair Thursday
Partly cloudy tonight with generally fair conditions on Thursday. Lows tonight in the 40s and daytime highs Thursday expected between 65 and 75 degrees.
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April Jones
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Val Brestel
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Kelly Line
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Howard Hurst
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Scott Fisher
Rick Christiansen
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Don Wise
George Minshall
Dessie Willis
Bob Vincent
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Duncan
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Bie
Kimball Co
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H. C. Q. Nelson
Gov. Morrison
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Leonard
Safeway
West Minors
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Coronado Court
Sanford Butcher
Robert D. Lafler
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Telegraph
J. C. Kreader
Ethel Woods
Allenspark
Alta Wilson
First Christian Church
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Greenwood Cemetery
Ace Couch
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Ralph Lundberg
Melvin Hiei
Robert Lauters
Clarence Dorman
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