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Newspaper
Sidney Telegraph
Location
Sidney, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
Aug 09, 1971
Page
6
The Sidney Midgets season ends with a 3-2 loss to McCook in the Area 7 Legion Tournament at Alliance, capping a dull finish to the 1971 season.
Sidney finishes 21 10 to miss state tourney after a 12 7 defeat by McCook in a single elimination area game. Hal Zalesky and Scott Cornelius led with two and one hits respectively as Kip Lytle pitched six innings for the win. McCook benefited from three Sidney errors and a 6 2 run spread in the late innings.
All boys interested in the Sidney High School freshmen program are urged to attend a special meeting Tuesday August 10 at 7 30 p m in the Sidney Junior High Auditorium. Playbooks will be issued at the meeting. Dan Garrett is the freshman coach.
Nebraska Game and Parks Commission presents a 1971 State Fair exhibit Sept 2–8 with angling clinics from fly tying to casting and tackle selection. The display includes rifle and archery clinics, environmental and camping sessions, plus a waterfowl ID display and a large pond for casting practice. Licenses and deer season permits will be sold at the fair.
A Sidney Girls Softball Association special meeting is scheduled for Wednesday August 11 at 7 30 p m in City Council Chambers. All interested in the future of girls softball are urged to attend. The agenda includes election of officers for the coming year to allow the new board to plan the season during winter months. The meeting is open to the public and comments are welcome.
A statewide late July survey by rural mail carriers shows overall pheasant numbers down about 7 percent with brood sizes up 6 percent. Regional trends vary from a 25 percent panhandle brood drop to larger broods in the southwest central and northeast regions. Quail and cottontail counts also shift, while Enders Reservoir details appear in the report.
Nebraska game officials announce a new era of licenses with a single combined permit and carcass tag. Hunters will detach the tag after downing game, sign it, and punch the date of capture in the field, with the perforated tag attached to the animal. The heavier stock and integrated design replaces old separate hide and quarter tags, and mailings of first antelope permits will begin soon.
Readers report photographs of a local girls softball team taken by a Telegraph staff member last week. The images have not yet appeared in print and delays in publishing are expected. editors hope to run them in a future edition.
Shannon Johnson granddaughter of Clyde and Mrs Johnson of Sidney captured the Colorado Girl's State Championship at Rolling Hills Country Club in Denver. It was her second consecutive title. she is the daughter of Lyle Johnson and Mrs Johnson of Denver.
The Sidney public library Bookmobile will be on display at the Dawes County Fair Grounds on August 13 and 14. RW Brown librarian and Chadron Library trustees will answer questions about bookmobile services and shelving. Nina Dougherty Panhandle Network Coordinator from the Nebraska Library Commission will join for demonstrations.
Lincoln Nebraska reports a preliminary $348,724 apportionment in federal wildlife restoration funds for 1972 with $21,500 allocable to hunter safety training. The ability to use the money hinges on the Game and Parks Commission securing 25 percent matching funds. If unusable the funds revert to federal wildlife restoration programs.
Nebraska Game and Parks Commission will stock private farm and ranch ponds with largemouth bass bluegill and channel catfish with help from the US Bureau of Sport Fisheries and Wildlife Owners must apply by April 15 and meet pond requirements biologists inspect and approve stockings Rainbow trout may be added if pond conditions allow Private ponds must permit reasonable harvest but no public angling fees and fishing laws and permits apply Stocking numbers for 1971 to be tallied in fall In 1970 four hundred ninety seven applications were received and four hundred and ninety seven stocked with 413000 fish
IRS guidance explains that giving money for a car does not count toward total support. If a tax bill was already paid, keep the notice with canceled checks to trace the payment. Start extra exemptions after a birth by filing Form W-4 with the employer. Points paid on a shore home may be deductible as interest if for money use, not if for lender services. refer to Publication 630 for homeowners deductions.
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