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Newspaper

Sidney Telegraph

Location

Sidney, Nebraska, United States of America

Date

Apr 24, 1951

Page

3

Spelling Bee Honors Sidney Public School Students

About 300 contestants entered the Sidney spelling contest held by the Parent Teacher Association. Awards went to Sharon Christensen of Frances Willard for first place in the third and fourth grade division and Fred Mullican of North Side for second place in the same division.

Sidney Public School Sidney Parent- Teacher Association Sharon Christensen Frances Willard Fred Mullican North Side

Fifth and Sixth Grade Winners Named in Local Contest

Donald Schmidt of Frances Willard and Mary Lyn Talcott of North Side earned first and second in sixth grade while Janet Hartman and Karen Kinney, both eighth grade, took first and second in the seventh and eighth division. T. R. Tillotson read the contest words.

Donald Schmidt Frances Willard Marylyn Talcott North Side Janet Hartman Karen Kinney T. R. Tillotson

Radio Official Will Speak On Wednesday At Union Dinner

Max Brown manager of Radio Station KRVN Lexington will be guest speaker at Farmers Union annual managers and directors dinner meeting Wednesday night The dinner will be served at the Yendis party room Telegraph Want Ads Get Resuits

Max Brown KRVN Lexington Farmers Union Annual Managers and Directors

Three Hurt In Wrecks In Nebraska Sunday Patrol Reports

A series of automobile wrecks over the weekend in Nebraska left three people injured. A 1939 International pickup driven by Florence K Robinson crossed into the viaduct area east of Sidney causing minor injuries to the driver and about 150 dollars in damage. A two car collision four and a half miles east of Dalton involved a 1950 Chevrolet and a 1935 Ford, with Luther H Maxwell injured and taken to Dalton Hospital. A 1937 Chevrolet sedan driven by Lloyd E West north of Sidney rolled after a tie rod failure, with Mrs West treated for bruises and a cracked pelvis at a local hospital.

Florence K. Robinson Sidney Dalton Hubert Robertson Ford Hobart Garneaux Wood S. C Robertson Garneaux Chevrolet South Dakota Luther H. Maxwell Lloyd E. West Highway Patrol

Singing Suzies 4 H Club Meets At April Session

The Singing Suzies 4 H Club met at Mary Ann Rufenacht s home on Monday April 9 with seven members present and three absent. They discussed tea towels and received Sleeping and Lounging books. The Summer Wardrobe group talked about work and play clothes. The next meeting will be at Roberts Franzen s home on Monday May. A lunch was served by the hostess. Viola Payne, Reporter

Mary Ann Rufenacht Roberts Franzen Viola Payne

West Sidney 4-H Club Holds First Meeting Since Organizing

The West Sidney 4-H club met at District 36 schoolhouse for its first gathering after organizing. President Richard Hazlitt presided as members voted 10 cent dues per meeting. Demonstration on rope whipping by Ivan Liljegren. Leaders named Marvin Kettler and assistant Sam Robinson. Next meeting set for April 27 at District 36. William Robinson.

Sidney Richard Hazlitt Ivan Liljegren Marvin Kettler Sam Robinson Dist William Robinson

Big Springs To Get Its Own Paper Again

Big Springs will regain a hometown newspaper as Frank Budd, an Arlington newspaperman, plans to move to Big Springs around May 1 and reopen the Panhandle Press, formerly the Devel County Herald. The paper will be set by hand at first until typesetting equipment is obtained. Publication was suspended last September when editor Gene Brown was recalled to military service, ending the partnership with his brother Paul.

Big Springs Paul Gene Brown Panhandle Press Frank Budd Arlington Devel County Herald

Meeting Set For Training 4-H Leaders

A training meeting for 4-H leaders from Cheyenne County will be held in the Sidney City Auditorium basement on Thursday from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. Extension heads from Lincoln will conduct sessions on foods homemaking and clothing clubs with Ada May Marshall assisting in clothing instruction. Marshall, a former 4-H member and alternate New York State winner in the national dress revue, holds a BS from Syracuse University and brings hands on 4-H experience to her guidance.

Cheyenne County Sidney City Violet Shepherd Lincoln Ada May Marshall Simplicity Pattern Company Marshall New York State College of Home Economics Syracuse University

Fifth Concert Is Added To Music Series

The Sid ney Civic Music Association adds a fifth concert for 1951 52 featuring Benno and Sylvia Rabinoff, a piano and violin duo. The decision follows a negative Telegraph review of Marion Bell’s Sidney performance on March 26, with Civic Concert Service noting management does not guarantee artist delivery. Rabinoff will perform next season if Sidney provides the auditorium and piano.

Sidney Civic Music Association Benno Sylvia Rabinoff D. L.carnetet Civic Concert Service, Inc Marion Bell Telegraph Miss Bell Carnetet T. H. McNish Sidney Association McNish Cornetet Rabinoff

Troop 4 girls hike to Standpipe Hill after school

On Monday April 9 the Troop 4 girls hiked to Standpipe Hill after classes then visited the leader’s home. Gretchen Range served popsicles and the group enjoyed games and songs until 5 15. Donna Reiners served as Secretary and Reporter.

Standpipe Hill Gretchen Range Donna Reiners

Newcomers Club in Sidney Plans April 30 Meeting

The Sidney Newcomers club schedules an April 30 evening gathering for members and husbands at 6 30 in the city auditorium dining room. Attendees should bring a covered dish and their own table service. newcomers new to Sidney and without prior meetings are especially invited. A post dinner entertainment follows. for more information call Mrs. J W Vaughn at 5776.

The Newcomers Club of Sidney Sidney City Auditorium J. W. Vaughn

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