Potter Days Festival Opens With Night Parade in Dalton
Potters Days in Dalton and Dalton Festival in Dalton feature parades at 10 30 a m and 7 30 p m with prize money for floats a clown division and antique cars. Winners receive cash awards and a sweepstakes trophy while festival exhibits include agriculture canned goods and school projects.
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Dalton
Brucee Juells
Chadrimiain
Juells
Dave Thies
Cheirman
Fred Pnevoldsen
Potter
Potter Airfield
Main Street
Levion Hall
Wheatbelt
Dix
Benninghouse Services At Ten Thursday
Funeral services for Mrs. Annie Benninghouse 85 will be at 10 Thursday morning at the First United Methodist Church with Rev. John Stayton officiating Burial will be in Greenwood Cemetery The Craft-Holteck Funeral Home includes her. Mrs Benninghouse died at Memorial Hospital Monday morning after a stay since the previous Thursday Surviving are a brother Herman Harens Manning Iowa a sister Mrs Bertha Jarvis La Mesa California and several nieces and nephews Memorials may be sent to the First United Methodist Church.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Annie Bennninghouse
First United Methodist Church
John Stayton
Greenwood Cemetery
Craft-Holeciek Funeral Home
Benninghouse
Memorial Hospital
Mime Harvens
Germany
Peter and
Anna Harvens
Lewis Benninghouse
Manning
Iowa
Sidney
Herman Flarens
Bertha Jarvis
la Mesa
Calite
Accident Investigation From Sidney Police Reports Bus Mishap
A 1966 school bus owned by Sidney Public School and driven by Lloyd Hy Bartling collided on Elm Street at 1 am Monday. The Sidney Police report notes an investigation with few additional details available.
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Sidney
Sidney Public
Seth Coals
Lloyd Hy
Bartling
Elm Street
Well Managed Farms To Find Credit Source
Well managed farm and ranch operations will continue to obtain credit for productive purposes during the next year, says Arthur Buffington of the Federal Land Bank of Omaha. He told 80 directors, managers and fieldmen in North Platte that funds will be raised at reasonable rates, with loans outstanding near 763 million and rising toward 1 billion by 1972.
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Arthur Buffington
Federal Land Bank of Omaha
North Platte
Federal Land Bank
Nebraska
Buffington
Land Bank
Everett Spangler
Federal Farm Credit Board
Milford Beeghly
District Farm Credit Board
Iowa
South Dakota
Wyoming
Federal Land Bank of Oman
Wheat seeding thriving in Nebraska Panhandle fields
The 1969 winter wheat crop in the Nebraska Panhandle shows strong emergence due to favorable weather and moisture. Extension experts note optimal soil conditions, with seeding often delayed to September for best results, while grasshopper control and future acreage decisions loom as reports indicate continued slow crop maturity statewide.
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Nebraska
Panhaandle
University of Nebraska Extension Service
Ivan Liljegren
Liljegren
USDA
Federal Division of Agricultural Statistics
Mrs Zuhlke Rites Held After Cheyenne County Life
Mrs. Ethel M. Zuhlke of Cheyenne County died Monday after an eleven week illness. Services Thursday at 2:00 p.m. at St. Pauls Lutheran Church. She taught at Center School, lived near Gurley, and is survived by daughter Evelyn Jacobson of Omaha, son Robert of Gurley, and two grandchildren. Memorials to Bethesda Lutheran Home in Watertown Wisconsin.
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Ethel M. Zuhlke
Cheyenne County
Memorial Hospital
St. Paul’s Lutheran Church
Lester Boehm
Craig Holechek
Johnson County
Neb
Albert A
Olive Nelson Matthews
Bancroft
Otto F. Zuhlke
West Point
Center
Dalton
Gurley
Evelyn Jacobson
Omaha
Robert
Gureley
Garlyn Koenig
Lincoln
Nick Jacobson
Herbert Fastenau
George Taylor
John Bruce
Victor Nelson
Louis Schumacher
Norman Swanson
Neal Tank
Andrew Nelson
William Waite
Leonard Kasten
William Wolcott
Arthur Draper
Paul Aude
Irvin Ehlers
Oscar Aurich
Matt Janda
Walter Grunwald
Charles Jobe
Bethesda Lutherman
Watertown
Wis
Hardy Rites For Leon V. Skeet Hardy
Funeral services for Leon V. Skeet Hardy 54 owner of Reliable Well Service and Tank Co will be held Thursday at 2 30 p m at Calvary Baptist Church with Rev Ellmer Mundy officiating. Interment in Greenwood Cemetery. He was born July 23 1914 in Helton Oklahoma and died Monday morning. He is survived by his wife Willie Joe Weldon two daughters Anita Hopkins and another daughter, two sons Michael and Ronald, his parents Irvin and Clyde Hardy, a brother Irvin, and three grandchildren.
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Leon V
Skeet) Hardy
Calvary Baptist Church
Elmer Mundy
Greenwood Cemetery
Gehrig and Son Funeral Home
Reliable Well Service and Tank Co
Helton
Okla
Clyde Hardy
Houston
Texas
Willie Joe Weldon
Sidney
Longview
Anita Hopkins
Michael
Ronald
South Korea
Irvin Hardy
Frederick W. Johnston Dies at 81. Funeral Thursday
Frederick W. Johnston of Cheyenne County dies Monday at age 81. Funeral services are set for Thursday at St Patrick's Catholic Church with a rosary tonight at 8 at Gehrig and Son. He was born November 12, 1886 and farmed, then worked for the Union Pacific Railroad. Survivors include daughter Mrs. Martin Grant and son Frederick Jr., both of Sidney, and 14 grandchildren.
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Cheyenne County
Frederick W. Johnston
St. Patrick’s Catholic Church
Gehrig and Son Funeral Home
Mr. Johnston
Union Pacific Railroad
Martin Grant
Frederick, Jr
Sidney
Children Clinic Set At Sidney Ellis Auditorium
Nebraska Services for Crip pled will hold a children’s clinic at the Sidney Ellis Auditorium this Saturday September 14. Registration runs 7 30 to 10 30. Examinations begin at eight o clock with patients seen through the morning.
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Nebraska Services For
Sidney Ellis
City to Resurface Over One Hundred Blocks This Year
Sidney plans major street work in 1968 with Teton Construction of Cheyenne to resurface U.S. Route 30 through Sidney and downtown areas. Crews will lay new pavement over 1930s concrete on Clincais Street and the downtown Tenth Avenue, aiming for completion within about twenty workdays if weather stays warm.
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Sidney
Teton Construction Co
Cheyenne
Lodgepole
Clincais St
Tenth Avenue
Teton
John Baudek
Nebraska
Baudek
Sidney Telegraph
Tinois St
Tenth Ave
Tlinois St
23Rd Aves
Hickory
King Sts
City speeds park plan to meet federal funds deadline
Sidney plans park expansion to qualify for a federal outdoor recreation grant. City Manager John Baudek presented the plan at a council meeting and will submit it to the planning commission by October 1. Plans for a swimming pool and golf holes appear unlikely to qualify.
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Sidney
John Baudek
City Planning Commission
Baudek
Bureau of Outdoor Recreation
Nebraska Game Commission
Union Pacific Railroad
Cheyenne County Chamber of Commerce
Cheyenne County Commissioners
Sidney Community Hotel Corp
Mrs. Myrtle Ellen Bayne Graham Rites Held
Last rites were conducted at St. Patrick's Church for Myrtle Ellen Bayne Graham 77 who died Friday at Pioneer Memorial Hospital in Dalton. The Rev. Cletus Semper officiated. Burial followed at Greenwood Cemetery with pallbearers Ray Bayne Dean Bayne Phillip Koester Earl Bayne Robert Beyer and Ross Bayne. Gehrig and Son Funeral Home oversaw arrangements.
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St. Patrick’s Church
Myrtle Ellen Bayne Graham
Pioneer Memorial Hospital
Dalton
Cletus Semper
Greenwood Cemetery
Ray Bayne
Dean Bayne
Phillip Koester
Earl Bayne
Robert Beyer
Ross Bayne
Gehrig and Son Funeral Home
New Home Office Occupied By WNX
Western Nebraska Express has completed the move to its new facilities at Fifth Avenue and South Bypass. For 21 years the firm was at 20th Street and Railroad Avenue. The new plant includes an office building and terminal measuring 60 by 225 feet and a shop 75 by 100 feet.
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Scottsbluff ~ Western Nebraska Express
Fifth Avenue
South Bypass
20Th Street
Railroad Avenue
No Dutch Elm disease found in Cheyenne County
University of Nebraska plant pathologist reports no Dutch Elm disease in Cheyenne County areas including Sidney and Dalton after surveys by Ivan Liljegren and Dr. David Wysong. Yellowing trees are linked to nutrient deficiency or fall weather. no serious outbreak observed. Wysong will inspect more towns in Lodgepole Sund Keith Arthur Perkins and Deuel County.
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David Wysong
University of Nebraska
Dalton
Ivan Liljegren
Sidney
Cheyenne County
Nebraska
Wysong
Liljegren
Cheyenne
Dr. Wysong
Keith, Arthur, Perkins and
Deuel County
Ogallala Overpass Bond Vote Sets Friday Ballot
Voters in Ogallala will ballot Friday on a 605000 bond issue to fund a railroad overpass on the Ogallala access road to I-80. If approved, bids for the overpass will be let Oct 24 by the Nebraska Highway Department, per division engineer Harold Easom.
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Ogallala
Nebraska Highway Department
Harold Easom
Paxton
Biz Springs
Roscoe
Easom
Ogallala-Brule
South
Tulf
BRULE
Roscoe-Ogallala
Paxton-Roscoe
Big Springs
Department of Roads
Chappell
Deuel County
Oshkosh
Colorado State Line
Small Town Big Hearts Praised Gurley Citizens
A Public Pulse note in the Omaha World Herald quotes Mrs. Earl Claussen of Grand Island praising Gurley Nebr for its friendly people. She says the Cheyenne County town and surrounding area offered warm hospitality and lifelong friendships during their 18 months there.
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Omaha World Herald
Gurley
Nebr
Grand Island
Cheyenne
Earl Claussen
Creek Project Tours Set This Sunday
Creek improvement tours Sunday September 15 from 2 to 5 pm along Lodgepole Creek. Coun ty Extension office personnel and Neighborhood Youth Corp NYC workers will lead visits to picnic and recreation areas, fireplaces, shelters, dams, bridges, and grassed areas from Osage to Pine west of the hospital. Sidney NYC youths will help at five sites and visitors may view all locations.
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Lodgepole Creek
Neighborhood Youth Corp
NYC
Ivan Liljegren
Osage
Pine
City Golf Course
15Th Avenue
CB & Q
24Th
Newton
Sidney Youngsters
Liljegren
City
Counts
Panhandle Community Action Agency
Sidney
Weather Panhandle Forecast Shows Mild, Dry Week Ahead
The forecast notes fair, mild conditions this afternoon tonight and Thursday with highs near 80 to 90 and lows around 39. Rain chances stay below 3 percent. The five day outlook calls for temperatures Thursday through Monday about 4 to 8 degrees above normal with small day to day changes and highs generally around the mid 80s.
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Panhandle
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Mrs. Zuhlke
Hardy
Leon VL Hardy
Fred Johnston
Children’s Clinic
Nebraska Liquor Commission
Hotel Corporation
Ft. Sidney Motor Hotel
Everett Hoover
Mrs. Graham
WNX
Big Hearts
Creek Project
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