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Newspaper
Sidney Telegraph
Location
Sidney, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
Apr 26, 1949
Page
5
Round cribs built from snow fence or wire mesh offer economical ear corn storage. Legends say fireflies provide light for the Weaver in India, creating a well lit nest or dwelling according to traditional tales.
The Sidney Junior High track team placed second as Coach Woo ten's squad scored 26 points in a triangular meet with Alliance first at 35 and Bridgeport third at 23. Bayard hosts May 13 finals featuring top finishers Carl Beebe Dewey Washburn and the Sidney relay quartet led by Beebe.
Twenty five youths reported for the first Junior Legion practice at the Cheyenne County Fairgrounds. Manager Bob Erickson and coach Noel Golden said no positions are filled yet and room remains for many players, especially pitchers. A schedule is forthcoming with no firm dates set. Players listed include Wayne Willard Ronnie Ovenden Stan Smith Richard Schaffert Earl Chaon Glen Fleming Kenneth Anderson James Baus Paul Pultz Andrew Kaus George Barlow Max Adams Richard Anderson John McWilliams William Boiz Dean Smith Eugene Lyon Jim Nielsen John Copley Charles Peterson Bob Jensen Lowell Shuman from Sidney Glen Youney SOC and Jim Markel Bob Ammerman Lodgepole.
Walter Cork was elected president of the Sidney Parents Teacher Association at a regular meeting held last Wednesday night in the junior high school building. Officers include Mrs. Milt Nissen as vice president, Miss Marie Nicholson as secretary, Mrs. Harold Higgins as treasurer, Mrs. Elmer Hartman as historian, and Rev. Howard Osborne as parliamentarian. The program featured a film on Human Growth with discussion led by Dr. Grimm, Dr. Dorwart, and Dr. Hull A. Cook. The next meeting is set for Wednesday May 18 at eight o’clock in the junior high, when new officers will be installed.
Hornbeck of Sidney is among over 200 students chosen to help plan Colorado U Days at the University of Colorado May 5 6 7. The spring festival features a king and queen, a soap box derby, orientation, tours for high school seniors, a float parade, sunrise dance, and a water skiing exhibition at Baseline Lake.
Mr and Mrs Raymond Ells of Denver were weekend guests of Mr and Mrs W Zalesky and family and other relatives and friends. Easter Sunday dinner guests in the Ben Reiken home were Miss Mary Ann Treinen and Wayne Parks of Sidney and Mr and Mrs Joe A Oliverius and family. B Barnhart spent several days in Gering and Minatare, overnight with Philip Kolb. John Henzel drove B J Barnhart to Sidney then to Seattle and Nanaimo BC to visit B Barnhart Sr. his eightieth birthday is April 25. Joe A Oliverius and Gary and Ed Ahlberg handled business in Julesburg.
Mr and Mrs J Bamhart and their son Bennie called in the D E Dickinson home Thursday forenoon.
A brief item describes a simplified tax record keeping system for farmers and merchants. It mentions ready sets and refill sheets in stock and notes an income tax consultant offering aid.
An advertisement notes mimeograph paper and design services offered by THE TELEGRAPH. It promises color options and suggests customers can obtain the product by seeing it in the paper. The fragment hints at editorial or printing shop messaging and a two man team for the service.
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