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Newspaper

Sidney Telegraph

Location

Sidney, Nebraska, United States of America

Date

Apr 02, 1956

Page

5

Sidney and Scottsbluff Relays Highlighted by Maroon Track Efforts

Sidney High placed in several relays at the Scottsbluff Relays as Scottsbluff won the meet with 80.14 points. The Maroons finished last in Group I scoring three relay events while Potter and Dalton led their teams with several top finishes, including Quetermous pole vaulting 10-6 and Roberts excelling in field events for Dalton.

Sidney High Scottsbluff Maroons Sidney Potter Dalton Tigers Sunol Lodgepole Valley Association Sidney Mile Casper John Hettrick Eardley Ham Mike Baeckel Wes Berry Hansen Clarkson Johnson Berry Sharp Barber Cutright Peratt Pierson Harry Quetermous George Roberts Marv Harmsen Floyd Hutzenbiler DHS Harmsen Roberts LPWA Tom Jones Jim Barber Cal Cutright Maroon Cinder

Chappell Woman Ella Hawes Reaches Centennial Birthday

The Chappell Register notes Ella Hawes celebrated her 100th birthday on March 23 at her home. Ailing but social, she enjoys visiting friends despite hearing and vision impairments, with an oversized pink and white cake and many well wishers arriving. The article also cites a National Geographic Society figure on Japan’s population.

Chappell Ella Hawes The Chappell Register

Ommen Receives Lodgepole Sportsman Award

Bob Ommen, a top Lodgepole High School football player, was named the Lions Club sportsman award winner, not Charles Meyer as previously published. The Telegraph issued an apology for the error. Ft. Robinson Museum opening plans announced for June 3 in Crawford with a free barbecue discussed by local business leaders and the WMCC.

Bob Ommen Lodgepole High School Charles Meyer Panther Lions Club The Telegraph Meyer Ommen Young Ommen Ft. Robinson Museum Crawford Crawford Chamber of Commerce Chadron Chamber Ft. Robinson State Historical Museum Don Williams Frank Barnes Wright Lathrop Lloyd Pipher Nebraska United Chambers of Commerce Williams State Historical Society Crawford Chamber of Cmmerce

Yankees Win 1955 Pennant With Dominant Shutouts

The 1955 American League pennant went to the Yankees as they shut out opponents 19 times while being blanked only five. A kitchen tip line follows with simple roasts for pork and eggs, including banana halves with cranberry sauce baked briefly and eggs cooked under a covered skillet.

Yankees

Sidney Golfers Take Third Spot In Invitational Meet

Sidney High finished third in a Scottsbluff invitational with Rod Moore shooting 90 as low scorer for the Maroons. Jerry Mangels 94 Jim Felt 95 and Jerry Wolf 101 aided the team as North Platte won the event followed by Host Bluff and Cheyenne and Alliance. Sidney plans an invitational at North Platte this Friday.

Scottsbluff Sidney High North Platte Bluff Club Sidney Cheyenne Alliance Rod Moore Maroons Jerry Mangels Jim Felt Jerry Wolf

Silks in France and Night game News

Nashua adopts burnt orange and blue racing silks of Leslie Combs II made in France. Bob Habericht retires from baseball after two years with the Richmond Virginians and opens a law office in Richmond. Syracuse football will not play any night games in 1956 marking a first since 1929 with a complete daylight schedule planned.

Nashua France Bob Habericht Richmond Virginians Richmond Syracuse University

Oil-Gas Notes From Field Records Across Kimball Banner

Oil and gas notices list several wildcat and development wells with operators including J. M. Huber Corp British-American Oil Prod Co Petroleum Inc Ostgren and Vowers Field. Wells named Kimball County Banner County and Balten sperger Field in various sections and tracts with coordinates and field designations.

Phillips Field J. M. Huber Corp State Kimball County Wildcat British - American Oil Prod. Co McGowan No Baltensperger Field, Petroleum, Inc Ostgren Banner County Vowers Field

Guy Davis Fund Reaches 2500 For 4-H Memorial

The Memorial Fund for the late Guy R. Davis rises to about 2500 with plans for an improved 4-H and UMW camping program in Nebraska. State 4-H Club Leader W. M. Antes notes the effort will educate and develop many Nebraskans for years. Contributions come from 165 clubs in 52 counties, individuals, and organizations, received at the State 4-H Club office at the University of Nebraska College of Agriculture in Lincoln.

Lincoln Guy R. Davis Davis Nebraska W. M. Antes University of Nebraska College of Agriculture

Governor Anderson Urges Ike to Sign Farm Bill

Governor Anderson said he will urge President Eisenhower to sign the farm bill passed by Congress. He noted the Senate House compromise may include bad features but also good ones like the soil bank plan and urged prompt implementation. He blamed Democrats for delaying passage and said a veto would hurt Republicans in the Farm Belt. He plans to communicate with the White House, Nebraska delegation and House leader Charles Halleck.

Anderson Rday Eisenhower Congress Senate House Anderson Peint White House Nebraska Charles Halleck Indiana House

Panhandle Oil League Set Meeting at Sidney Elks Club

The Panhandle Oil League will hold a meeting Thursday at the Sidney Elks Club at 8 p.m. with officials and member teams to determine league operating rules and the upcoming season schedule. A complete member list was unavailable due to possible late mailings of entry fees.

Panhandle Oil League Sidney Elks Club League

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