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Newspaper

Sidney Telegraph

Location

Sidney, Nebraska, United States of America

Date

Apr 12, 1949

Page

5

Invitational Meet Friday Spurs Local Track Action

The Sidney Invitational track and field meet headlines Friday with expected teams including Big Springs Brady Bridgeport Chappell Gering Julesburg Kimball Minatare Ogallala Oshkosh Sidney and Yuma Cole. Brady star Dean Brittenham headlines as last year's pentathlon champion while Sidney warms up at Chappell invitational and totals fifteen points in a Scottsbluff Relays prep showing led by Kinney and a winning medley unit.

Sidney Big Springs Brady Bridgeport Chappell Gering Julesburg Kimball Minatare Ogallala Oshkosh Yuma Cole Dean Brittenham Maroons Scottsbluff Alliance Scottsbluff Cheyenne Dale Kinney Dale Buchrer Arnold Wittig Stan Kennedy Lewis Million Kinney

Commercial Bowling League Standings and Highlights

Standing to date shows SOD 56 Waddells 43 Yendis 44 Horn Motor 44 Pippitts 44 So Divide 41 Cardinals 26 Storys 23. Last week results: So Divide 3 Yendis 0 Pippitts 2 Horn Motor 1 Storys 2 Cardinals 1 SOD 2 Waddells 1. High team series Pippitts 2418. High team game Pippitts 837. High series Copley 526. High games Copley 195 CC Harris 195.

SOD Waddells Yendis Horn Motor Pippitts Copley Cc. Harris

Folger Employee Folgerman of the Month Named

Gene Frauendorfer of the Folger company in San Francisco Calif is named Folgerman of the Month for his enduring smile and quick action during a fire incident at the hot roast cooler praised by the plant superintendent He started with Folger on February 28 1946 after Navy discharge Telegraph Want Ads Bring Results.

Folgerman Gene Frauendorfer Folger Company San Francisco Calif Navy Frauendorfer

Thompson Named Scotts Bluff Head Basketball Coach

Richard D. Thompson, a Scotts Bluff High School staff member since last fall, has been named head basketball coach. He succeeds Leo Stangle, who was appointed athletics director for Scotts Bluff schools. Thompson, a former Nebraska athlete who played quarterback, lettered twice for the Cornhuskers and graduated last summer. He began college at Jackson High School in Lincoln, earning eight letters in four sports.

Richard D. Thompson Scotts Bluff Leo Stangle Supe Charles H. Davis Thompson University of Nebraska Cornhuskers Old Jackson Lincin

Two Records Set By Frosh

The Sidney High School Frosh and Junior High track squads completed the first half of their meet last Thursday and were to finish Monday. The Frosh set two records including a freshmen mark of 54.9 seconds in the 440 yd relay, while the Junior High team posted a 55.5-second meet record.

Sidney High School Barlow McWilliams Bolz Sabin Anderson Maley Ziegler Beebe Fresh Wooten Bayard Ray Maley Wiedeburg Fotinas Smith

Grocers Convention Returns from Lincoln Meeting

Mr and Mrs Rudy Munderloh and Mr and Mrs Carl Baker attended an IGA grocers convention in Lincoln last week where new merchandising trends and future sales policies were outlined. The meeting extended through Monday and Tuesday with the couples returning to Sidney Wednesday evening.

Rudy Munderloh Carl Baker Lincoln IGA Grocers Munderichs Bakers Sidney

Oliver Farm Machinery Dealers Meet in Sidney

Oliver farm machinery dealers from a four state area gather in Sidney for a training session at Pier son and Clark to learn about Oliver Co innovations. Clyde Hart and John Carr lead the event with about 30 dealers from Western Nebraska Northeastern Colorado Eastern Wyoming and Western South Dakota attending. A 6 pm banquet at Hazel's Cafe ends the proceedings, with Ray Pierson in charge of local arrangements.

Oliver Farm Machinery Sidney Pierson & Clark Oliver Co Clyde Hart John Carr Omaha Nebraska Colorado Wyoming South Dakota Hazel's Cafe Ray Pierson

Abramson Named Sidney Jaycee Delegate to State Convention

At a Sidney Junior Chamber of Commerce board meeting last Tuesday John Abramson was named Sidney delegate to the Jaycee State Convention to be held April 22 24 at Fremont. Abramson is a state director for the Jaycees.

Sidney Junior Chamber of Commerce John Abramson Sidney Jaycee Fremont Abramson The Jaycees

Pardon Hearing Set By Board May 11th

The pardon board schedules 14 reformatories and four penitentiary cases for its May 11 hearing. Named defendants include Robert H. Garrard Jr of Kimball with 18 months, Richard Ybarra of Snyder Texas for forgery with two to three years, and Candelaria Coves of Gering for forgery with one to two years, all in 1948.

Pardon Board Robert H. Garrard, Jr Kimball Richard Ybarra Snyder, Tex Scotts Bluff Candelaria Coves Gering Scottsbluff

Park caretaker resigns. Thompson leaves Legion Park post

George Thompson, caretaker of Legion Park for six years, resigns and moves his family into a new home at 1217 Rost Street after purchasing it from Otis A Kilgore. Frank Smith succeeds to the caretaker role.

George Thompson Legion Park Rost Street Otis A. Kilgore Frank Smith

Bostitch and Markwell Staplers Sold With Refills Noted

Buy your machines where you can get refill staples to fit. The Telegraph lists Bostitch and Markwell stapling machines and emphasizes availability of compatible refill staples.

Bostitch Markwell THE Telegraph

Open House planned after Ferguson tractor meeting

Ancel W. Lewis and Elmer Lloyd return from a two day Ferguson Tractor and Implement Dealers conference in Denver. The event opens Ferguson System farming plans and marks the new Denver Interstate Tractor Sales headquarters. Midland Motor Co. will host an Open House with film showings and demonstrations for farmers and ranchers in the area.

Ancel W. Lewis Elmer Lloyd Ferguson Tractor and Implement Denver Colorado Interstate Tractor Sales, Inc Ferguson Tractor Distributor Wyoming Nebraska Kansas Harry Ferguson, Inc California Detroit Mr. Lewis Midland Motor Co Ferguson Lewis Midland Motor Company

Plea Bargains in County Court Hearings

In a Thursday session Alfred Mathews of Sidney pleaded guilty to driving with an improper muffler and was fined $1 plus costs. Spokane’s L A Hock admitted speeding and paid $10 plus costs. Friday Thomas Holcomb pleaded guilty to failure to respond to a complaint and was fined $5 plus costs. All charges were brought by the highway patrol.

Alfred Mathews Sidney Highway Safety Patrol L. A. Hock Spokane, Wash Highway Patrol Thomas Holcomb

Thomson pleads guilty to driving while intoxicated

In a hearing before Judge Glen Greenlee Francis M Thomson of Sidney entered a guilty plea to DWI charges He was fined 100 dollars plus costs and released.

Glen Greenlee Francis M. Thomson Sidney

Paper for Practice and Informal Correspondence

Inexpensive paper aged in reams suitable for practice writing or informal correspondence. Describes white or yellow stock marketed under the Telegraph brand.

THE Telegraph

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