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Newspaper
Sidney Telegraph
Location
Sidney, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
Apr 01, 1952
Page
7
Arkadelphia celebrates Reynolds Metal plan to build a 30 million plant five miles away at Gum Springs. Production starts early 1953. Town hails the victory after months of anxious waiting and hopeful anticipation.
Sidney Iowa hosts a noted rodeo in a town of about 1,500. The event is unique as the show owns its horse stock and offers more performances than any other outdoor rodeo. The American Legion sponsors the rodeo, linked to J C Howe who built the business from printing posters to a national rodeo circuit.
Destruction from windstorms outweighs tornado damage, costing millions annually. Iowa Mutual Tornado Insurance data show for every house wrecked by wind, over 100 barns and outbuildings are ruined. Proper anchoring and bracing can safeguard farm structures against wind and suction. Human carelessness also contributes to minor losses.
Barnesboro Pennsylvania with a population around 4000 aims to attract a male employment industry. The Civic Improvement Association and Business Men's Association industrial committee report ongoing talks with firms in New York Pittsburgh and Connecticut. They forward Barnesboro site data to a factory locating service, have acquired two potential sites and hold 42000 in pledges toward construction.
A claim suggests applying a thin olive oil film before storing silverware reduces tarnish risk. No proven guidance or official testing provided. Further evidence needed to confirm effectiveness and safety for long term storage.
Alpha Nu Beta Sigma Phi members hosted a luncheon at Mrs. Leonard Fine’s home honoring seven pledges Mrs Harold Tremain Mrs William Herschelman Mrs Mike Selzer Mrs Glenn Siebken Mrs J L Thorpe Mrs William Faragher and Mrs Marvin Sherrerd Candles and flowers in sorority colors decorated the table. A birthday party hosted by Mrs Earl Howerter featured guests Mrs Wayne Rapp Mrs Henry Kohler Mrs John Kokes and Mrs Carl Davis with Cootie games and gift opening.
Westminster Circle guests at the Arc Room Wednesday for guest night. St Pauls Lutheran Aid Society gathers Thursday at Mrs Rudy Munderloh’s home with co-hostess Mrs Arnold Sunderman. Other events include St Martha's Guild at Mrs Paul Martin’s home and Dorcas Society at Holy Trinity parish hall with hostesses named.
Thompson Food Stores big Our Family canned food sale sponsored by Nash-Finch remains in progress and will run through Sunday night when coloring contest entries must be submitted. Rules were printed in Friday's Telegraph. extra copies of the coloring cee may be obtained. Thompson's winners will receive two Firestone Cruiser bicycles and four scale model semi-trailer sets. All entrants receive a candy bar.
Mr and Mrs Lowell Davis depart for the east via Chicago and Washington with plans to visit Quantico to see their son and daughter in law Marine St and Mrs Robert Miracle, about a two week trip. Bonkiewicz announce birth of Michael Eugene March 27 at Sidney Hospital, former Gloria Peetz.
Mr. and Mrs. F. L. B. Goodwin hosted relatives in Sidney as Captain and Mrs. LeBaron Goodwin and children joined Mrs. Goodwin’s parents for a weekend visit. The gathering drew family members from Greeley, Coolidge, Broken Bow, Shidler, Oklahoma City, Fort Worth, and Scotts Bluff with reunions spanning Kansas City and multiple Nebraska towns.
Mr and Mrs T R Tillotson and daughter Sandra and the Misses Marie Nichelson and Mable Neilsen were Scottsbluff visitors on Saturday. Mr and Mrs William Niemann and Kristi will return today from visits with relatives at Hooper Neb. Judge and Mrs Robert A Barlow left Saturday for Palisade Neb where they were called by the death of the judge's brother.
The Panama Canal Zone was granted to the United States by treaty with Panama dated February 26, 1904.
Smiling Ernie's Jamboree a full two hour musical comedy vaudeville act travels 2900 miles weekly with stars from stage TV and radio including Candy Stanley Cecil and his talking steel guitar Bryan Waldo and the Woman's haters union. Doors open seven show at eight admissions 75 cents children 35 cents. Amateur contest at City Auditorium with prizes up to 25000 in cash.
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