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Body From July 1953 The Fourth of July weekend passed quietly without unusual incidence in this locality. Sunday, with 106 degrees, was one of the most uncomfortable hot days yet dished out this summer.

Body 6 Years Ago Haysville restaurant Iron Wagon Tex Mex BBQ was damaged by a fire Friday afternoon, June 23. According to Sedgwick County Fire Department division chief Carl Cox, firefighters arrived fairly quickly at 2:30 p.m.

Body From 1968 The microfilming of the Argonia Clippers and Argosies has been assured. Mrs.

Body From the archives of the Cheney Sentinel, Clearwater Times and Goddard News Sentinel.

Body CHENEY – At its June meeting, members of the Cheney Chamber of Commerce approved a beautification project for Kirkham Michael in downtown Cheney and agreed to contribute $200 to the project.

Body Several local students were among more than 6,400 University of Nebraska-Lincoln students named to the dean's list for spring semester. Qualifications vary by college.

Body GODDARD – A new venue for games and drinks has opened in Goddard. OutWest has been open for two weeks now, and is giving folks in western Sedgwick County a place for a beer or a mixed drink, food and snacks, games and more.

Body Cities and towns across the country commemorate special days with various festivities, particularly when warm weather beckons people outdoors. Fireworks long have been a popular way to cap off parades, concerts, sporting events, and national days of celebration.

Body If residents choose to discharge fireworks during the July 4 holiday, please do so safely.

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