Sidney Elks 9 Wins NIL Championship
The Sidney Elks clinched the 1962 Nebraska Independent League title as Ogallala forfeited four remaining NSL games, leaving Sidney at 12-6 to seal the pennant. Ogallala’s forfeit shuffled standings, dropping Grant to third and reshaping the race as Sidney defeated Lexington 3-2 in a 15 inning tie-breaker and swept two games in a twin bill before losses in other meetings.
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Sidney Elks
Don Duke
Ogallala
Elks
Sidney
Grant
North Platte
Lexington
Red Sox
Lex Field
The
Nebraska Independent League
Sidney Lexington
North Platter Ogallala
Platters Add Two Wins in Wichita Semi-Pro Tourney
North Platte, Nebraska, won twice in Wichita, Kansas, in the National Semi Pro Tournament, beating Denver Lighthouse 3-2 and Wichita Rapid Transit 7-6. Alan Closter pitched a two hit game, George Lebedz and Dirks Ralston led the offense, and Jim Franey delivered the deciding run in the 13th. The Platters face three NSL games, with Sidney and North Platte on the slate, while Grant hosts a doubleheader Wednesday.
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Grant
Sidney
North Platte
Plainsmen
Wichita
Kansas
Duke
Mound Corps
Maynard Wieser
Bud Murray
Dale Hendrickson
Don Thomas
Elks
Sidneyites
Ogallala
Onich
Platters
Nebraska
Denver Lighthouse
Wichita Rapid Transit
Alan Croster
Tce
Lexington
Denver
Frank Carbajal
Closter
Jim Westerburg
George Lebedz
Nebraskans
Dirks Ralston
Jim Franey
Bob Prokop
Prokop
Mike Lucas
Nebraska Sets 86 Day Pheasant Season Oct 27 Jan 20
Lincoln Associated Press Nebraska Game Commission sets an 86 day pheasant season Oct 27 to Jan 20 with bag four and possession 16. Quail seasons differ by region with dates Oct 27 to Dec 25 in southern Nebraska and Oct 27 to Dec 2 in northern Nebraska. Waterfowl season Oct 20 to Nov 138 with bag two and possession four. Mallards limited to one in the bag and two in possession.
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Lincoln
Associated Press
Nebraska Game Commission
Commission
Nebraska
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Hettrick and Adams to face off in Sidney club final
Hettrick eliminated Adams finalist rival in a brisk semifinal to decide the club championship, with Elmer toppled by a past champ. Ric Hettrick pushed Adams to 20 holes before losing, and the women’s final pits Connie Madsen against Winnie Olinger after Madsen beat Merritt and Olinger defeated Elva Mettlen. E SWANSON announced the annual Tournament of Champions will be Sept. 16 at Sidney, with past champions from Sidney and Kimball invited.
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Sidney Country Club
Elmer
John Hettrick
Ric
Ivan Adams
Hettrick
Adams
Connie Madsen
Winnie Olinger
Madsen
Noreen Merritt
Olinger
Elva Mettlen
Lena George
Dorothy Nelson
Ed Swanson
Club Pro
Sidney
Kimball
Bowling Ball and Chain Mixed Bowling Meet August 17 1962
Peters and Pederson lead with 34 18 in mixed doubles as Ketchum and Robirds trail with 30 22 and Hawkins and Vernon 29 14. Team highs include Bauerkemper and Nelson 678 in the Hi Team Game and Hawkins and Vernon 1885 in Hi Team Series. Individual top scores: E Wolverton 199 in men and A Adams 181 in women. Segelke 521 in men and V Hawkins 499 in women.
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Hi Ind
D. Segelke
V. Hawkins
Fire at Telegraph Elevator Causes Smoke and Local Damage
A fire in the overheated elevator motor at The Telegraph Printing Co building was quickly put out by Sidney firemen. The blaze charred a beam and smoke filled the shop and The American Loan Co offices, with main damage to the motor. Fire discovered about 6:30 PM. two fire units responded.
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Telegraph Printing Co
Sidney
Telegraph
American Loan Co
North All Stars Triumph In Shrine Bowl 28-0
The North All Stars defeated the South 28 to 0 at Nebraska Memorial Stadium in Lincoln. Dan McGinn and Jim Ebers connected on key passes while Steve Balkovec kicked the first points. A strong North defense under Harold Chaffee stopped the South’s aerials, with Lynn Hasselbacher returning a pick for six and Fred Farthing scoring after a fumble recovery. Don Leahy praised Chaffee’s defensive plan as the turning point.
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University of Nebraska Memorial Stadium
Lincoln
Dan McGinn
Omaha Cathedral
Jim Ebers
Fremont
Grant Simmons
Omaha Benson
Jim Prater
Omaha Tech
North
Steve Balkovec
Omaha Holy Name
McGinn
Simmons
Lynn Hasselbzlch
St Edward
Fred Farthing
South
Don Leahy
Harold Chaffee
Sidney High
Omaha World-Herald
Don Lee
World-Herald
Leahy
Creighton Prep
Don
Sidney
Chaffee
Dave Lebsack
Lebsack
Public Legal Notices Inform Public on Requirements
Public notices published under legal requirements inform readers about official actions and deadlines. The notices emphasize the duty to read and stay informed, suggesting ongoing publication relevance for general awareness and compliance.
Peetz heirs named as co executors in Nebraska probate
County Court of Cheyenne County Nebraska announces a petition for probate of the will of Frank Peetz deceased and the appointment of Burgett F. Peetz and Dwaine J. Peetz as co executors to be heard August 21 1962 at 10:00 AM before County Judge C W Smith seal. Attorneys Peetz Balderson 148 151 154.
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Cheyenne County
Nebraska
Frank Peetz
Burgett F. Peetz
Dwaine J. Peetz
Notice of Final Report Estate No 2916 Cheyenne NE
The State of Nebraska to all persons interested in the estate of Winifred Kendergan deceased. Executor has filed a final account and report and a petition for final settlement and heirs at law. Hearing set for August 28, 1962 at 10 a.m. before the County Court in Cheyenne County. Dated August 10, 1962. County Judge C W Smith. Martin, Davis, Mattoon & Matzke, Attorneys at Law.
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Winifred Kendergan
Cheyenne County
Nebaska
State of
Nebraska
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