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Newspaper

Sidney Telegraph

Location

Sidney, Nebraska, United States of America

Date

Aug 02, 1968

Page

8

Druggers win Sidney Junior Baseball pennant in extras

Western Drug defeats American National Bank 6 2 in extra innings to clinch the Sidney Junior Baseball Association title. Coach John O Connell, 17, leads the champions as his family joins the season’s narrative.

Sidney Junior Baseball Association Western Drug American National Bank Druggers Bankers John O’ Connell O’ Connell Legion Fort Sidney American Legion John O’connell Jeff Natch Tom Doug Tom O’connell Sidney High Red Raider S-Club Lord Bayden Powell

Midget Legion Tournament Schedule Alliance

The Alliance schedule shows a Midget Legion tournament entry on August 4 at 1 30 PM. Details include the venue and participating teams.

Midget Legion

Marauders Win Softball Championship at Legion Park

Mattoon s Marauders defeated Langley s Girls 28 to 19 to win the Youth Division Softball Tournament final held Tuesday at Legion Park. Drawings for bicycles were won by Mrs Janet Atkins and Mrs Stella Whitrock. Tournament scores list Langley s Girls 16 Herarra s 10. Mattoon s 19 Honig s 3. Honig s 25 Herrara s 15. Mattoon s 19 Langley 17. Langley s 19 Honig s 18. Mattoon s 28 Langley 19.

Mattoon Langley Legion Park Janet Atkins Stella Whitrock Herarra Honig Herrara

Brandin Iron Threatens Lead With Three Straight Wins

In the Men s Softball League Brandin Iron climbs toward the top after decisive victories over Silver Dollar Egging Co and Panhandle Drug following a 12 3 loss to Peetz Colo Last week s results show Peetz Colo 12 Brandin Iron 3. Stag Tavern 10 Egging Co 9. Brandin Iron 12 Silver Dollar 3. Peetz Colo 15 Panhandle 4. Brandin Iron 12 Panhandle 5. Stag Tavern 15 Peetz Colo 9. with schedule listings for Tuesday Wednesday and Thursday including matchups such as Horseshoe Bar vs Brandin Iron and Stag Tavern vs Panhandle.

Brandin’ Iron Stag Tavern Silver Dollar Egging Co Pan- Handie Peetz Colo Brandin Iron Horseshoe Bar Jaycees Stag Taver Panhandle Brandin Sup Grabill Brandin Iron Peetz Egging Company Panhandle Supply

Optimist Club Seeks Charter Members in Sidney

An optimistic meeting at Fort Sidney Motor Hotel outlined plans to charter a Sidney Optimist Club. A follow up meeting is set for Friday Aug 9. Men interested in becoming charter members should contact Bob Balfour at 2635 11th Avenue or call 254 5666. The club's motto is Friend of Youth and its aims include promoting good government, civic involvement, law respect, patriotism, international friendship, and youth development.

Fort Sidney Motor Hotel Sidney Optimist Club Bob Balfour 11Th Avenue Optimist Club Optimist International

Fourteen Wheat Varieties Banned by USC for Price Support

The U S Department of Agriculture designated fourteen wheat varieties as undesirable for price support under the 1969 crop program. They will not receive premiums and incur a 20 cent per bushel discount in the price support loan and purchase rate. Named hard red winter varieties include Blue Jacket Cache Parkor Red Chief Stafford and Yogo. White class varieties Gaines Florence and Rex are also listed. The ban reflects inferior milling or baking qualities or poor fit with other prevalent varieties, especially Gaines east of the Continental Divide.

U. S. Department of Agriculture Cache Stafford Gaines

Award Winning Suggestion Earns Appreciation Certificate

Mrs. Paul Hussman, a feed grain and compliance program clerk with the Sidney ASCS office, received a certificate of appreciation and cash award for a suggestion to design an easier to type form. Terry Shannon presented the award, noting the form will be printed and distributed nationwide. Lawrence Thompson said the form will aid ASCS offices across the nation.

Paul Hussman Sidney Ascs Terry Shannon Alliance ASCS Lawrence Thompson Telegraph

Wildcat drilling expands Nebraska oil effort across Panhandle

In Nebraska Panhandle wildcat ventures target new discoveries as Carlyle Oil Producers casing on the Stahla Vowers No 3 in Kimball County sets stage for No 4. King Resources operates several tests in Morrill Banner and Scotts Bluff counties with Exter and Toltek on contract. Kimball leads production with 3 525 064 barrels in 1967, while total county output nears 11 794 832 barrels of Nebraska's 13 372 591.

Wildcat Nebraska Panhandle Kimball County Carlyle Oil Heidemann Allison Drilling Co Nebraska Oil and Gas Conservation Commission Morrill County W.E. Houston King Resources Exeter Drilling Co McKee Banner County Okmar Oil Co Cheyenne County B-W Drilling Co Sunol Sidney Offigas Commission Nebraska Red Willow Cheyenne Banner Commission Kimball Morrill Hitchcock Scotts Bluff Richardson Harlan Deuel

Volkman Rites Pending in Oshkosh Death

John T Volkman 60 of Oshkosh died Thursday night at Oshkosh Community Hospital after an extended illness. Funeral arrangements are pending at Holechek Funeral Home. His mother Mrs Richard Volkman lives in Sidney.

John T. Volkman Osh= kosh Oshkosh Community Hospital Holechek Oshkosh Richard Volkman Sid=ney

Chappell Post Office Seeks New Building and Lease

The Post Office Department invites bids to build and lease a new Chappell postoffice. A site is chosen and assigned to the winning bidder. Ten year lease with renewal options up to twenty years. Investment limited to equipment. Bidding documents from Lincoln Regional Real Estate Officer. Bids due by Aug 26.

Chappell Post Office Department Postoffice Lincoln Nebr

Israelis urged to stock emergency food supplies

The Consumer Council in Tel Aviv plans guidance for Israelis to stock basic foods for emergencies after severe supply disruptions caused by last winter's snowstorms that cut off Jerusalem.

Food For Emergencies Tel Aviv Consumer Council Jerusalem

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