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Newspaper

Sidney Telegraph

Location

Sidney, Nebraska, United States of America

Date

Apr 11, 1952

Page

12

Welter Go Tabbed As Top Fight Card At City Auditorium

A nine or more bout boxing card unfolds Wednesday night April 16 at the city auditorium with Henry Vera of SOD facing Bob Hernandez of Alliance in the welterweight clash. Alliance features Bob Weston Nebraska light champion and state AAU tie finals contender, along with Vic Bellmars and others. SOD leans on Vera, Eddie Hernandez and Joe Granilio as featured boxers. Tickets on sale at Rae's Pip's Clausman's with reserve and general admission options.

Henry Vera SOD Bob Hernandez Alliance City Auditorium Sioux Ordnance Depot Bob Weston Nebraska Chicago Vic Bellmars Diamnpion Eddie Hernandez Depot Joe Granilio Bellman Sioux Lions Club Arms Sioux Welfare Council Sidney Volunteer Fire Department

Wildlife Club Venison Feed At Sidney Auditorium

About 100 persons attended the Cheyenne County Wildlife Club venison feed at the Sidney auditorium on Wednesday night. Despite the large turnout there was plenty of meat with second helpings for big appetites. Hunting films by Glenn Fleming on the North Platte river and a waterfowl film were shown, plus Trees to Tribunes about producing newsprint for the Chicago Tribune.

Cheyenne County Wildlife Club Sidney Auditorium Glenn Fleming North Platte River Tribunes Chicago Tribune

Eleven Pound Trout Caught By Ed Henkle

Ed Henkle of Sidney landed a eleven pounds eight ounce trout at Lake McConaughy on Wednesday while fishing with Ty Cobb in Arthur Bay. Henkle posed for a morning photo with the giant catch to settle any dispute.

Ed Henkle Sidney Lake McConaughy Ty Cobb Arthur Bay Cobb Mr. Henkle

Dalton's Clinches Second Place In City Hoop Title

Dalton's won 54-53 over Mayfair to secure second place in the city basketball league on Tuesday night on the junior high floor. McWilliams led Dalton's with 18 points, Heeg added 17, while Brestel paced Mayfair with 17 as both teams ended the season in a tight finish.

Dalton Mayfair Finis Sunol Jon McWilliams Ed Heeg Glenn Brestel Hines McWilliams Dalton’s Brestel

World Series Film Showing in Sidney High School

Sidney baseball fans may view highlights of the 1951 World Series at the high school auditorium on Tuesday April 22 starting at 7 30 p m The event will include the playoff game between the Giants and Dodgers Admission is free to the six game series showing.

Sidney Sidney High School Giants Brooklyn

Selecting Best Beets From Fresh Produce

Advice on choosing good quality beets emphasizes uniform size smooth skin no decay or worm damage and fresh green leaves. It guides shoppers to inspect for firmness color and overall freshness.

Sidney Gun Club shoots season opener crowns Fleming trap win

Young Sidney shooter Glenn Fleming won the singles event with a 99 of 100 in the first 1952 registered blue rock shoot at Sidney Gun Club on Sunday. Five shooters tied for second with 95 to 99 scores. George Zimmerman led the handicap with 47 of 50, while Wayne Kennedy topped doubles with 45 of 50 and Ralph Zimmerman took third with 42 of 50. Thirty five shooters competed in the Panhandle event.

Oo Nael Glenn Fleming Young Sidney Trapshooter Sidney Gun Club Young Fleming George Zimmerman Big Springs Grover Cook Chappell Wayne Kimball Ralph Yimrgermar Jim Biggs Bushnell Hugh Grant Lou Hagemeister Sidney W. H. Franken Roscoe Ray Anthony Wayne Kennedy Doc”Graves McCook Ralph Zimmerman Panhandle

Elevator At Kimball Is Levelled By Fire

A spectacular early morning fire destroyed the Welch elevator at Kimball on Tuesday. About 3,500 bushels of oats and barley stored by Kimball County Gren Co-Op were also lost. The building, owned by Walter Ebelrs, was insured but rebuilding costs aren’t expected to be covered. No cause yet. Automatic alarm activated at 3:50 a.m. but alarms took ten minutes to alert, firemen arrived around 4 a.m. The cupola burned as a northwest wind propelled the blaze. no other buildings were damaged.

Kimball Kimball County Gren Co-Op Walter Ebelrs Co-Op Eleator Aoe

Norma Rohde Wins Weyerts Contest at Gurley High

Miss Norma Rohde a Gurley sophomore won the essay contest What My Government Means to Me sponsored by the Weyerts Auxiliary of the American Legion. Her essay advances to the state final. Jane Rowan also a Gurley sophomore earned honorable mention as entrants came from Gurley Center and Harmony schools.

Norma Rohde Gurley High School

Gurley Choir Promises Easter Concert Sunday Evening

Grace Lutheran Church choir in Gurley will present The Victorious ing by Nolte on Easter Sunday at 7:30 p.m. Ernest Nelson directs the choir. The public is invited to attend the Easter program.

Gurley Choir Nolte Grace Lutheran Church Choir Gurley Ernest Nelson

Kanean Is Selected To Manage Elevator

Warren E. Mettlen has accepted the position of manager of the Farmers Coop Grain Company of Sidney and Huntsman and will assume duties on Tuesday, April 15. He comes from Sebetha, Kansas, where he was a manager, and replaces Ed Gerlach who resigned and moved to Cozad.

Warren E. Mettlen Farmers Coop Grain Company Sidney and Huntsman Mr. Mettlen Sebetha Kansas Farmers Grain Company Mettlen Ed Gerlach Cozad

Thankful note for support after father's death

The family expresses sincere thanks to all who showed kindness during their bereavement for their father and husband. They appreciate cards, flowers, and thoughtfulness from friends, with special thanks to Mr. and Mrs. James Congrove and employees, Sidney Hospital, Mr. Bill Gehrig, and Mrs. Oliver Swam and children.

James Congreve Sidney Hospital Bill Gehrig Oliver Swam

Dix Area Districts 8 19 and 33 Merge Into Rural High

The three districts officially joined the Dix Rural High School District this week after previously entering the Dix Grade School District last month. Petitions were signed by 166 voters in the trio, about 64 percent. A hearing before County Superintendent Irma Grosshans drew no objections, finalizing the action. Bushnell near-term considers吸 joining more districts. boards from neighboring districts were invited to a Friday meeting.

Dix Irma Grosshans Bushnell

Five On Honor Roll At Dalton's School

Five Dalton Consolidated students made the honor roll for the fifth six weeks, per Superintendent Lowell Baumunk. Named: Evelyn Schuler, Larry Worth, Duane Brunner, Jean Schmidt, and Karen Westerhoff with grades ranging from three A’s and one B to two A’s and two B’s.

Dalton Consolidated School Lowell Baumunk Evelyn Schuler Larry Worth Duane Brunner Jean Schmidt Karen Westerhoff

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