Sidney High picks 19 lettermen for 1951 football season
Sidney High School welcomes 19 returning lettermen for an eight game 1951 grid campaign under new coach Art Bauer. Seniors listed include Max Adams Dick Amen Charles Bakeby George Barlow and others with juniors Carl Beebe Darrell Glassburn and more. Home games set with Bridgeport Mitchell Gordon and more while rivalry with Sterling shifts as Sterling faces Alliance. Schedule begins September 21 at home versus Bridgeport.
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Sidney High
Leo Shuman
Max Adams
Dick Amen
Charles Bakeby
George Barlow
Bill Bolt
Monty Edwards
Jon McWilliams
Ronald Rogers
Stanley Smith
Larry Tobler
Dean Wise
Carl Beebe
Darrell Glassburn
Don Higgins
Larry Jones
Ben King
Dale Maley
Sidney
Bridgeport
Mitchell
Gordon
Ogallala
Oshkosh
Gering
Chappell
Kimball
Mrs Jerry Cole Wins County Crochet Contest
Mrs Jerry Cole won first prize and a cup in Cheyenne County’s National Crochet Contest event for a crocheted The Last Supper picture. Her victory advances her county entry to the national competition. Second place went to Mrs Lester Rufenacht of Lodgepole and third to Mrs Wilbur LeBeault of Sidney.
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Jerry Cole
Cheyenne County
Lester Rufenacht
Lodgepole
Wilbur LeBeault
Sidney
Grain as weight unit in wheat measure
The text discusses grain as a unit of weight, defined as the average weight of a well ripened wheat seed. It explains its use in measuring grain and notes variations in historical definitions and practical applications.
Jorgenson Doran Into Golf Finals at Sidney Country Club
Jorgenson and Doran advanced to the Sidney Country Club annual golf final this week for a 36 hole match to decide the club champion. Both have held the title before, promising a red hot showdown.
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Don Jorgenson
G. H. ‘Blip
Doran
Sidney Country Club
Jorgenson
Smith
W. A. Stewart
Howers
Harry Marsh
Pete Sittner
Mike Selzer
Claude Biggs
Walter Crosman
Jack Crossno
Dave Hendricks
Paul Faust
Jack Knicely
Carl Jones
Loper Named As Boy Scout Head
Wooly Godfrey C. Loper, Scoutmaster of Troop 90 in Sidney, was elected to the National Scoutmasters' Advisory Council after attending a Scout Leaders Conference at Philmont Scout Ranch New Mexico. He was one of eleven leaders from the Wye-Braska Council area and will report findings to the National Council of the Boy Scouts of America.
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Wooly Godfrey C. Loper
Sidney
Philmont
Passion Play To Be Seen At Scottsbluff
The Black Hills Passion Play, the long running Biblical drama, will be performed at Scottsbluff high school auditorium on September 5 and 6, sponsored by the Scottsbluff Lions Club. Tickets from 1.20 to 3.60 are available at 1607 Broadway, with mail orders being processed. A student matinee is offered both days for area public and parochial schools. Josef Meier, seventh generation Christus actor, is featured in the production.
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Black Hills
Scottsbluff
Scottsbluff Lions Club
Passion Play
Platte Valley
Passion Play Company Flee Luenen for Spearfish SD
After facing eclipse at home and threat of suppression since 1242, the Passion Play company left Europe in 1932 and, following a tour, settled in Spearfish South Dakota in 1937. There they erected the world’s largest Passion Play grounds with a three city block stage and 8000 seat amphitheatre.
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New Order
Meier
Luenen
Europe
Passion Play
United States
Spearfish
South Dakota
Sidney Women Attend Lutheran Conference
Several Sidney residents attended the Lutheran Women’s Retreat held three days last week at Westminster Woods in Lexington. Participants included Mrs. Susan Hahler Mrs. Edward Bauman Mrs. Ervin Fischer and Mrs. John Miller. The program featured educational papers home nursing demonstrations Bible study and handicraft with speakers Miss Louise Rathke of Ambin India and Mrs W Hofmann of Blue Hill Nebraska sharing deaconess and mission worker experiences respectively.
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Sidney
Westminster Woods
Lexington
Susan Hahler
Edward Bauman
Ervin Fischer
John Miller
Louise Rathke
Ambin
India
Local social roundup from Gurley area families
Lorenzo and Mrs Meier and family hosted Ed Meier and others in Gurley. Neighbors and relatives visited and hosted meals across Chadron Potter Peetz and Padroni with trips to Yellowstone and the Black Hills. Navy sending off Bennie Hajek and a wag of Willow Creek ties mark the wanderings.
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Don Meier
Gurley
Ed Meier
August Zilmer
Chadron
George McNulty
Potter
Fred Kloberdanz
Jack Easterly
Claude Maag
Helen
Clarence Maag
Patty
Berta
Mike Kloberdanz
George Bartels
Peetz
Kenneth Fleming
James Walker
Frank Meier
Edgar Meier
Colorado
Marlene
Darlene Miller
Clyde Lucas
Floyd Smith
Sterling
Harold Burke
Denver
John Hajek
Joe Hajek
Yellowstone Park
Black Hills
Bennie Hajek
Tacoma
Washington
Floyd Miller
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Taylor's Furniture
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Roy Banghart
Mike Kloberdans
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Frank Kloberdanz
Padroni
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Melvin Phelps
Don Hadden
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Big Springs
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Sunbeam Appliances
Dearborn Heaters
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