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Sidney Telegraph

Location

Sidney, Nebraska, United States of America

Date

Aug 16, 1957

Page

6

Hruska Crowned Champion at Local Style Show Night

Hruska won the style show at Central school auditorium with the fair presenting rosette awards and a large display of 4-H entries. Judges Mrs Mary Scott and Mrs Lou Hyde evaluated material, design, construction, and modeling in a busy afternoon session.

C. Hruska C Hare S _hare C Johnson J Albro C Tinemann Hare H. Jo Helfrich Hiete K Theis J Hokom Sarge Epping Jo Miller Hayes J Cunninghim Studnicka A Thomas _ Red J Rehmer E. Hardesty M Wheeler A Egeging P Thompson J Krein Central School Auditorium Mary Scott

Bond Issue Defeated in District 73 Near Bayard

Patrons northeast of Bayard divided on a $35,000 school bond plan to fund a new two teacher building. The Tuesday vote ended 59 against and 26 in favor, short of the 55 percent required for passage.

Bayard Distrit Ihe

Preble Will Probate Filed In Cheyenne County

Jesse C. Preble age 18 petitions probate in Cheyenne County Court over the will of his father J. C. Preble who died August 3. The will grants a life estate to his wife Violet with Ferris Preble named residuary legatee.

Ferris Preble Jesse C. Preble Cheyenne County Court JC Preble Violet

Old Settlers Day Dinner Plans Uncertain

The audience discussed Old Settlers Day dinner but voted against a separate dinner this year as the Altar Society plans to serve a Legion Hall meal. A parade float committee was formed. Dues may rise from 150 to 185. local dues set at 2 per member. August serving committee led by Leota Robertson with Mary Heath and Gene Peters. Irma Quinn handles publicity.

Legion Hall Evelyn Talich Leota Robertson Mary Heath Gene Peters Lions Club Lions Irma Quinn

Oil-Gas Lease Sale Reported in State Lands

State Board confirms lease sale of more than 12 000 acres of school lands in Chase Gosper frontier and Lincoln Counties at 50 cents per acre to Hydrocarbon Research Co of Wichita which bought 24 leases and Harry R Zselger of Wauneta. Also estate valued at 2 05667 placed in permanent school fund after John Schroeder's death Merrick County. Board approves 69000 in school bonds for the permanent school fund and United States bonds for eight state funds at 2.2 percent. Board plans outstate tour Sept 30 to Oct 4 traveling Norfolk Holdrege North Platte and Sidney to meet lease holders and officials. Also notes Ron North of the Chicago White Sox joined the Phillies after 40 games this season. first major league home run this night as a pinch hitter.

Chase Gosper Frontier Lincoln State Board of Educational Lands The Hydrocarbon Research Co Wichita Harry R Zselger Wauneta John Schrowder Merrick County Omak Douglas County United States Publi Norfolk Holdrege North Platte Sidney

Anti-Stamp Petition Drives Eye Nebraska Vote

Nebraska petition efforts target trading stamp companies with a proposed November 1958 vote. Charles Stenicka III and Arthur L. Folley organize the National Anti-Stamp Association to require stamp firm financial reserves. Luedtke notes 39,756 valid signatures needed. Names of other listed figures appear in the source.

Nebraska Secretary of State Roland Luedtke Omaha Charles Stenicka Hii Arthur L. Folley Luedtke Nebraska Farmers Union State Board of Education

Logan County Census Placed At 21 000

Logan county population estimated at 21 100 up from 19 520 in 1954 and 17 187 in 1950. Other northeastern Colorado counties listed include Yuma 10 500 Washington 7 300 Sedgwick 4 900 and Phillips 4 800. Five county total at 48 600 with Colorado population 1 679 675, up 26.75 percent since 1950.

Sterling Colo Logan County Colorado Colorado Planning Commission Yuma Washington Sedgwick Phillips

Lodgepole ALA meeting notes plan hall repairs

The Lodgepole American Legion Auxiliary met in Legion Hall on August 13 with 22 adults, two juniors, three children and one visitor present. Verna Frauss chaired as committees were formed to look into air conditioning for the hall kitchen and to appoint a caretaker.

Lodgepole A.L.A. Logedpole American Legion Auxilary Legion Hall Verna Frauss

Sidney Cheyenne County Picnic Planned in Los Angeles

Plans are underway for a Sidney Cheyenne County picnic set for September 8 in the Los Angeles area. Mrs. W. R Priest asks for names and addresses of former Cheyenne County residents now in southern California and provides contact details for call or mail. A prior gathering drew about 150 attendees and organizers hope to grow the attendance and make it an annual event.

Sidney-Cheyenne County Los Angeles W. R Priest Olive Christ Cheyenne County California Priest Sidney West

Probate Petition For Estate Of Jesse C Preble

Nebraska notices a petition to probate the will of Jesse C Preble and appoint Ferris C Preble as executor. Hearing set in Cheyenne County Court on September 3, 1957 at 10:00 AM before County Judge C W Smith. attorney Jack R Knicely listed.

Nebraska Ferris C Preble

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