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Newspaper
Sidney Telegraph
Location
Sidney, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
Aug 22, 1956
Page
3
The Cheyenne County Fair highlights saddle bronc riding as a premier rodeo event. The sport blends skill and danger as riders attempt an eight to ten second ride with strict equipment rules and scoring by two cowboys. A reride can be requested if the bronc bucks to the ground.
Armed Forces GM James Brumfield has received his discharge from the Navy after four years of service in Hawaii and Japan aboard the USS St Paul. He will arrive from Bremerton Washington to visit his parents Mr and Mrs Leroy Grassle.
The average price of a pound loaf of white bread rose by about 70 percent between 1946 and 1955, indicating significant inflationary pressure in the postwar period.
Mrs Agnes Evickson and Roland left for Billings Montana to visit Evickson's son and family for a week. Doris Kiser of Cheyenne joined twin sister Mrs Frank Carey for an overnight stay. Weekend visitors included Mr and Mrs Donald Himes and Paul Sattler from Sioux City. George Kriegsmann and daughter Kay returned from a ten day trip to Cartage Kansas City Mo and Omaha. Walter Winters of Spokane visited prior to a trip with Kriegsmann. Bernace Bolke returned after a week with relatives in Long Beach California. The Heizers hosted Edgar visitors Roger and Jim Overturf. Scottsbluff guests included Rose Davison Ralph Harrison and families and the Kaehler daughters. Richard Heizer recovered from a week with cousin John Harrison on his farm north of town. Funeral attendees from out of town included Hanny Pedecott and son Terry, Bob Pease, Hayward Newton from Kimball, Jack Webster Central City, Jack Pease Fairmont, and Carl Nieman Grand Island. Darlene L Vaughn and son Michael visited Lubbock Texas and Denver en route home. William King and Vaughn, with Michael, spent days in the Black Hills. J L Tewell returned from Colorado summer session. Elliott Wagner from Lincoln will visit and attend UNL for a Masters in Economics.
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