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Newspaper

Sidney Telegraph

Location

Sidney, Nebraska, United States of America

Date

Aug 03, 1959

Page

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Eisenhower Khrushchev to Meet in Summit Parley Talks

President Eisenhower and Soviet Premier Nikita Khrushchev will visit each other in September and later in the year to discuss East West tensions. Eisenhower will travel to Moscow after Khrushchev’s visit as both sides seek better understanding and peace.

Khrushchev Eisenhower United States Soviet Union Washington Nikita Khruschev Moscow Ussr Europe Harold McMillan Charles DeGaulle West Germany Konrad Adenauer Nixon Great Britain France Geneva

Mrs. Susan Irwin 83 Dies After Illness in Grand Island

Susan Elser Irwin 83 died Friday in Grand Island after two weeks in hospital. Funeral services were held today in Grand Island with final rites Wednesday at 2 p.m. from Lodgepole Methodist Church. Burial in Greenwood Cemetery. Survivors include three sons Samuel F. and Robert of Sidney and Fred of Grand Island, four daughters, 17 grandchildren, three great grandchildren, a brother, and four sisters.

Susan Irwin Grand Island Lodgepole Methodist Church Merle Bartlett Greenwood Cemetery Gehrig and Son Funeral Home Susan Elser Harlan Iowa Cheyenne County Colton Jacob Elser Anna Elser Rose Mitchell Barbara Weber Pierson Kate Dowding Wall

Dr Wamsley Named To Harvard Residency

Air Force Captain James Wamsley who led the USAF hospital at Alconbury England has been chosen for a aviation medicine residency. He reports August 24 at Harvard University Boston for a year of training. He is among 12 or 14 flight surgeons selected for a five year program across the United States and abroad. Mrs Wamsley is Pamela Kinne daughter of Walter and Mrs Kinne, and Dr Wamsley is a Sidney native son of Lawrence and Mrs Wamsley.

Air Force James Wamsley U.S.A.F Alconbury England Harvard University Boston Mass Wamsley United States Pamela Kinne Walter Kinne Dr Wamsley Lawrence Wamsley Sidney

Johnston Infant Dies At Denver After Heart Surgery

Janet Marie Johnston five week old daughter of Mr and Mrs Fred Johnston Jr of Dalton died Saturday afternoon in Children's Hospital Denver after heart surgery. She had been a patient two weeks. Graveside rites Tuesday 9 30 am at Dalton cemetery conducted by Rev Robert Chamberlain. Survivors include her parents one sister Jennifer Anna 15 months old and grandfathers Fred Johnston Sr of Sidney and C L King of Emd Okla.

Janet Marie Fred Johnston Jr Dalton Children’s Hospital Denver Dalton Cemetery Robert Chamberlain Gering and Son Funeral Home Jennifer Anna Fred Johnston Sr Sidney C. L. King Emd Okla

Young Cited For Crusade Efforts

David W. Young of KSID Sidney received a certificate of appreciation as Cheyenne County chair of the 1959 Crusade for Freedom. The Crusade for Radio Free Europe raised Nebraska funds 50 percent higher in 1959 than 1958, state chairman J. A. Machier reported. Radio Free Europe broadcasts uncensored news behind the Iron Curtain despite Russian jamming.

David W. Young KSID Sidney Cheyenne County Crusade For Freedom Crusade Radio Free Europe Nebraska J. A. Machier Radio Free Euope Iron Curtain Russia Machier

Paul Martin Elected To Executive Board At Mineral Institute

Paul L. Martin a Sidney lawyer and Nebraska Bar Association representative returned from Salt Lake City where he attended a Rocky Mountain Mineral Law Institute meeting. He was elected to the executive council as part of a five member board of trustees with his wife Mrs Martin on the trip.

Paul L. Martin Sidney Salt Lake City Rocky Mountain Mineral Law Institute Nebraska Bar Association Martin

Noisy Storm Brings Rain to Cheyenne County

A violent electrical storm moved through Cheyenne County early Saturday, mainly noisy with little moisture. Sidney reported .25 inches, the airport .08 inches, and Dalton .14 inches, with rain totals ranging from a trace to over a quarter inch. Farmers need more rain as spring crops and pastures suffer while forecasts expect muggy heat to persist.

Cheyenne County Sidney Dave Ells Don Dey Ermand Dalton Volunteer Fire Department

Pen Term Ends Man Picked Up By Officials Here

Laverne Spooner aged about 39 released from the Penitentiary Saturday was returned from Lincoln by Deputy Sheriff Morris to face no fund check charges in Cheyenne County Monday. He was bound over to District Court with bond set at 200 dollars by County Judge C. W Smith. Charles McDermott about 20, returned from Kearney to Sidney Saturday by Morris, was fined 15 dollars each for failure to appear and using fictitious license plates McDermott of Odessa Ned appeared before Cheyenne County Judge C. W Smith Monday morning.

Laverne Spooner Lincoln Sherifsene Morris Cheyenne County C. W Smith Charles McDermott Kearney Sidney Morris McDermott Odessa Ned Cheyenne

Complaint issued in one car accident case

David Smritzer aged 28 of Sidney faces police court this week on failure to report an accident. Springer charged with failure to report a one vehicle mishap on 16th Ave where a car left the road and struck a rock in a ditch around 235 am Sunday.

David Smritzer Sidney Springer 16Th Ave

Jaycee Summer Quarterly Draws Statewide Junior Chamber

Sixteen Sidney Jaycees returned from Ogallala after the annual Junior Chamber of Commerce summer quarterly meeting. Frank Grant of Columbus was named president of the Jaycee Chapter Presidents group. Jim Nissen of Lincoln was elected vice president and Don Huisman of Grand Island secretary. The event included planning sessions, a golf tourney, dances, and a closing address by Bob Clark of Des Moines to about 350 Jaycees and Mrs Jaycees from 61 chapters.

Sidney Ogallala Junior Chamber of Commerce Columbus Frank Grant Jaycee Jim Nissen Lincoln Don Huisman Grand Island National Junior Chamber of Commerce Bob Clark Des Moines Jaycees Sidney Jaycees

Patrol Sees Headon Crash Worst In Years. Charges Studied

Adam Red Nest, 48, of Wanklee South Dakota died at Memorial Hospital after a head on collision on State Highway 19 near Lorenzo at 12 45 am. Nine others were hospitalized including William Melvin 14 Phillip Hale 22 and Lewis Bennett 24 all in fair or critical condition. Police announced the crash during a storm and noted possible charges would be determined after further investigation.

Nebraska Lorenzo South Dakota William M. Melvin Sterling Colo Adam Red Nest Wanklee S. D Telegraph Thompson Memorial Hospital Red Nest Lewis Bennett Phillip Hale James F. Warrick Jerry Hopping Charlie Spotted Eagle Roger Red Nest Frederick Red Nest Archiac Bennett Hale State Patrol Mel Busekist Headon Melvin Sidney Hospital Busekist Fran Balderson

36 Inch Rattler Found by Nebraska Station Crews

Frontier County crews hunting for game bird nests killed a 36 inch prairie rattlesnake near the Nebraska Agricultural Experiment Station. The snake measured five rattles, reflecting near the species maximum in the state.

Nebraska Agricultural Experiment Station Frontier County Nebraska

Funeral Planned for Adam Red Nest in South Dakota

Adam Red Nest, 48, died Sunday after a Saturday morning auto crash. His body, at Gehrig and Son Funeral Home, will be sent to Allen, South Dakota. Relatives have not set the funeral date. He is survived by two sons, Roger and Frederick, and an aunt, Mrs. Agnes Lone Wolf of Denver.

Adam Red Nest Gehrig and Son Funeral Home Allen S. D Red Nest Roger Frederick Agnes Lone Wolf Denver

United Fund Drive Dates Set for Sidney Sioux Depot

Checks for 1958-59 allocations to United Fund member organizations will be distributed at a meeting on Tuesday Aug 11 at the Ft. Sidney Motor Hotel. Budget requests for next year will be heard and new members considered. 1959-60 campaign dates: Advance Gifts Sept 22, Employer-Employee Sept 29, Residential Nov 3.

United Fund of Sidney Sioux Ordnance Depot Ft. Sidney Motor Hotel H.C. Nelson United Fund Gerald Matzke Sidney

Californian claims he dug up bogus gold brick local tale

Pasadena resident E P Cramer says he helped dig the Tobin Building basement in Sidney and unearthed one of two fake gold bricks later built into the wall near the entrance. He recalls the crew drinking a keg awarded for the find and notes the bricks sparked many stories about a historic gold robbery.

Pasadena Calif Great Express Company Sidney E. P. Cramer Locust St 10Th and Illinois St Mr. Cramer Telegraph Cramer Bob Barlow Robert A. Barlow Radclffes Oldershaws

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Dr. Wamsley Harvard Johnston Young Paul Martin Mineral Institute U.S. Weather Bureau Bove Nebraska Panhandle Patrol Balderson Rattler Allen, S. D
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