Indian Love Call Wins Dalton Parade Prize at Festival
Dalton marked the 32nd Fall Festival plus a Golden Anniversary with a two day pageant and parade. The Indian Love Call float by the Dalton Lions Club won the $75 sweepstakes. 2,000 people watched six bands and 32 parade entries along Highway 385. Honorary King and Queen were John Davison and Elsie Ewing.
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Dalton
Elmer Westerhoff
L. W. Dirks
Shits. noge.Egler
John E. Davison
Elsie Ewing
Nebraska
Potter
Lodgepole
Bridgeport
Dix
Sidney
Dalton Lion's Club
Atoha
Dalton Pta
Sovig
Datton Gas Service
Herb Schrienert
Preble's Jack & Jill Announces New Store Hours
Preble's Jack and Jill store announces a hours change effective today. The shop will be open from 8 am to 8 pm seven days a week, replacing the previous 9 am to 9 pm schedule.
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Preble
Jack & Jill
Sheep Raisers Meet Set For Lodgepole
The Cheyenne Deud County Sheep Producers Assn will hold a meeting at Lodgepole State Bank Monday at 7 30 p m according to Lemoyne Johnson the groups president.
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Cheyenne-Deud County Sheep Producers Assn
Lodgepole State Bank
Lemoyne Johnson
City Acquires 42 Acre Park Expansion Land in Sidney
City Manager Tom Coffey announced Sidney has acquired a 42.1 acre tract east of the existing park for expansion. The Union Pacific sold the land for 10000 with a condition it be developed as part of the city park. The area will add playgrounds softball and little league fields tennis courts and space for smaller sports.
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Sidney
Tom Coffey
Union Pacific Railroad
Coffey
Union Pacific
Third C of G Quarterly Dinner Draws 130 Attendees
About 130 people attended the third Chamber of Commerce quarterly dinner last night. Rev Conlin Jr of Denver spoke on humor’s value. Col and Mrs Harvey Bower of Sioux Ordnance Depot were guests. Dick Smith hosted. Rev Clinton Thompson gave the invocation.
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Chamber of Commerce
Conlin, Jr
Denver
1 Banman
Harvey Bower
Sioux Ordnance Depot
Dick Smith
Clinton Thompson
Assembly of God Church
Wayne Moan
Scout Unit Organizes Local LDS Church Boy Scout Unit
The Latter Day Saints Church will sponsor a Boy Scout unit and invites all interested boys to attend an organizational meeting at 7 pm Thursday at 2316 13th Ave. Ortis Bucher, district Boy Scout executive, announced the event.
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Latter Day Saints Church
13Th Ave
Ortis Bucher
Soviet Premier Nikita Arrives Nearby in Nebraska Flight
Khruschev and wife Nina bypassed Sidney on a flight from San Francisco to Des Moines around 12:30 p.m. Tuesday. The jet, at 32 000 feet, passed over Sidney North Platte Grand Island Fremont and Omaha before heading toward Bayard and a Garst farm stop near Coon Rapids. He was due to reach Pittsburgh by 11 p.m. local time.
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Nikita
Khruschev
Sidney
San Francisco
Des Moines
Here
North Platte
Grand Island
Fremont
Omaha
Cornhusker
Bayard
Iowa
Coon Rapids
Pittsburgh
Lodge Pole Shriners To Meet At Kimball
The Lodgepole Valley Shrine Club will hold its first fall meeting Sunday at 6 30 p m at Kimball Country Club. Members should send reservations to Oscar Linn at the Linn Hardware Kimball by Thursday. Smorgasbord dinner price is 2 25 per person.
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Lodgepole Valley Shrine Club
Kimball Country Club
Oscar Linn
Linn Hardshare
Kimball
United Fund Drive Launches With $15000 Goal
The 1940 United Fund drive begins with an $15000 goal. J R Knisely outlines advance gifts and the kickoff. Co chairs Dr C B Dorwart and Bob Clark, with many committee members and 25 captains preparing for the employer employee drive launching next week. Gerald E Matzke named general chairman. Agencies include Kings Daughters Boy Scouts Girl Scouts Salvation Army Red Cross and Muscular Dystrophy.
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United Fund
Sidneyites
J. R Knisely
C. B. Dorwart
Bob Clark
Rudy Munderloh
Guy Doran
J. H. McNish
Cc. J. Cornelius
Gerald E Matzke
Ney
Sioux Ordnance
Deno Drive
Kings Daughters
Boy Scouts
Girl Scouts
Salvation Army
Red Cross
Sidney and Sioux Ordnance Depot United Fund
Telegraph
Dalton Railroad to Appeal Ruling on Dalton Station Closure
Nebraska State Railway Commission grants Chicago Burlington and Quincy Railroad permission to discontinue agent service at Dalton Neb with custodian substitute. The commission cites low shipment activity and public needs not requiring an agency. Dalton group plans to appeal to the Nebraska Supreme Court.
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Nebraska State Railway Commission
Buryngton
Halton de ‘O
Richard N Larson
Dalton
Nebraska Supreme Court
Railway Commission
Larson
Nebr
Chicago Burling, ‘On and Quincy Railroad Co
Nebrand
Moisture Benefits Nebraska Crops And Livestock Outlook
Rain last week aided wheat seeding and germination in Nebraska. It slowed dry bean shatter, advanced harvest in the upper Platte Valley, reduced range fire risk, and eased pasture for livestock. About 26 percent of wheat was planted last week, totaling 40 percent seeded, with corn and sorghum maturing, beets developing, safflower and soybeans progressing, and cattle marketing gaining momentum.
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Nebraska
State
Federal Division of Agricultural Statistics
Upper
Platte Valley
Panhandle
Tilghman Appeals District Court Ruling
Loyd S. Tilghman appeals a Cheyenne County district court dismissal of a workmen's compensation case against R. D. Mills Construction Company of Sidney. The 1957 accident prompted the claim under Nebraska's Workers Compensation Act. the workmen's compensation court and district court both dismissed the suit.
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Cheyenne County
Supreme Court
Loyd S. Tilghman
R. D. Mills Construction Company
Sidney
Tilghman
Workmen's Compensation Court
District Court
Gas Tax Hike Authorized to Fund Interstate Highways
President Eisenhower signed a bill raising the federal gasoline tax by one cent per gallon for 21 months starting October 1 to fund the 41,006 mile Interstate Highway program. The national rate will rise to 4 cents a gallon, boosting total taxes to 10 cents or more in many states.
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Washington
Eisenhower
Sidney Band to Attend Band Day at Wyoming
Sidney's high school band will travel to Laramie on Oct 3 to join Band Day for the Wyoming Utah football game. George Hinn says sponsors and band members will be guests of the University and tickets are urged to be secured through Wiles Hallack at the University of Wyoming. The trip by bus departs Saturday morning and returns Sunday.
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Sidney
University of Wyoming
Laramie
George Hinn
Rey
Lincoln
Boulder
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Miller Queen
Elmar Petersen
Dwight Schrienert
Stephen Sterling
Gurley
Larry Lessman
Karen Schinzel
Sandra Michael
Billy Mead
Mike McCabe
Dalton High School
Dale Flora
Ted Panas
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U.P
Ccity ‘Park
Grabill Park
Drsio
Verne Anthony
Nina
Lodge Pole Shriners
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