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Newspaper

Sidney Telegraph

Location

Sidney, Nebraska, United States of America

Date

Aug 24, 1956

Page

7

POL All-Star Game Here On Sunday

The POL All-Stars meet the Kimball Merchants Sunday at Sidney Legion Park to cap the 1956 season. Kimball won the title 11-3 and requested the game in Sidney. Opening for the All-Stars includes Anderson and Lewellen with Hartwig Schuman Rubino infield, Wieser Porkoski McRae outfield. Kimball restates lineup changes with Pickenbrock and Laird out, Edson to tame, Mathes and Glick supporting. Broncs to play Peetz Merchants at 8 p.m. with Fuehrer and Schwartz as probable starters.

Sidney Legion Park POL All-Stars Kimball Merchants Kimball POL Sidney Andy Anderson Bryce Lewellen Scotts Bluff Don Hartwig Bernie Schuman Bob Rubino Fran Roelle Peetz Maynard Wieser Steve Porkoski Alliance Chuck McRae Broncs Sidney Broncs Ovid Peetz Merchants Coloradoans Fuehrer Schwartz

State Fair to Feature 36 Fish Species and Live Animals

The Nebraska Game Commission will display more than 36 fish species at the State Fair opening September 1 in two indoor and outdoor sections. Exhibits include 17 aquariums and a large pool, with hunting and gun safety displays, wildlife cover illustrations, live deer fawns and quail, raccoons, pheasants, and a shaded animal pen. Species listed include channel and blue catfish, bullheads, bass, sunfish, pike, sauger, rock bass, trout, carp, buffalo, gar, suckers, sturgeon, turtles, salamanders, frogs, and a “Happy Family” of minnows and tadpoles.

Lincoln Nebraska Game Commission Game Commission Alo Anille United States Co. G Bud’ Pritchard Nebraska The Glen Foster

Wheat price quotes from local elevator markets

Grain market recap shows No. 1 Wheat at 1.94 per bushel and No. 2 Wheat at 1.93 per bushel from local elevator sources. Prices reflect current trading levels for nearby delivery and indicate market activity in the local grain trade.

Ress Plans Smoothing of Highway 30 Shoulders

State Engineer L N Ress announced fixes on Highway 30 in Kimball County to bevel and smooth ridges between the main roadway and the shoulders. The shoulders will not be widened, but posts with lights may be placed about every 1000 yards to deter use as part of the road. Ress also assessed the Sidney underpass project and its impact on traffic at 13th Ave and Illinois St.

State Highway Department Kimball County L. N. Ress The Telegraph Ross Sidney 13Th Ave Illinois St

Rudy Announces Drawing Winners at Anniversary Event

Winners in a Rudy's Foodliner anniversary drawing include Ronnie Richards of Sidney who won a Shetland pony and a ton of hay from Ayres-Smith Agency. Gerald Townsend won a $25 baseball ticket. Other winners include Cindy Mc Bain toy train, Bob Ammerman knife and fork set, Howie Maley barbecue grill, Mrs Stormberg apron, Irvin Ehlers knife and fork set, Alberta Cullins mixer, Mrs Egging picnic cooler, and Mrs Lewis Sterling apron.

Rudy Ronnie Richards East Drive Sidney Ayres-Smith Agency Gerald Townsend Cindy McBain Bob Ammerman Lodgepole Howie Maley Marie ~ .Stormberg Irvin Ehlers Alberta Cullins Leo Egging Lewis Sterling

Crook Schools Open Aug 30 with Music Teacher Vacancy

Crook Colorado schools will reopen Thursday August 30. A music teacher position remains vacant. Half day sessions are planned for Thursday and Friday. There is no school Monday September 3 for Labor Day. Full day terms resume Tuesday September 4.

Crook Colo

Deadline Extended for Deer Permits by State Commission

The State Game Commission extended the deer permit application deadline to midnight September 15 from August 15. About 3,200 permits remain in Pine Ridge Upper Platte and Sand Hills areas while other zones are near sold out except archery. Applicants after August 15 will be drawn if oversubscribed and those who applied by August 15 will be considered if eligible.

State Game Commission Game Commission Mel Steen Steen Pine Ridge Upper Platte Sand Hills

Ladies Golf Final Rounds Planned at Sidney Club

The lineup for the Sidney Country Club ladies championship round shows defending champion Mrs War ren Mettlen facing Mrs Fred Geoge. Mettlen beat Mrs Low e]l Davis to reach the final, while Geoge eliminated Mrs Ross Barker. Consolation flight pits Mrs Jack Knicely against Mrs Earle Winters. First flight features Mrs Claude Wuthier versus Mrs Merritt.

Sidney Country Club Warren Mettlen Fred Geoge Mettlen Lowe L Davis George Ross Barker Jack Knicely Earle Winters Claude Wuthier Merritt

Baseball scores from the American and National Leagues

Results show American League games with Chicago 8 Brooklyn 6 in a combined listing and New York 3 4, Washington 5 Kansas City 3 Baltimore 3 Detroit 0 Boston 2 Cleveland 1. National League tallies include Brooklyn 6 Cincinnati 5 Milwaukee 11 Philadelphia 5 St Louis 3 3 Pittsburgh 0 2 New York 2 8 Chicago 1 5.

Chicago New York Washington Kansas City Baltimore Detroit Boston Cleveland Brooklyn Cincinnati Milwaukee Philadelphia St. Louis Pittsburgh Pet Washington Kansas City Brooklyn Cincinnati Pitsburgh New York Chicago

North Platte Man Bound Over To District Court

Glen Slankard of North Platte was bound over to district court by Judge C W Smith after pleading innocent to larceny by bailee in the case involving a car owned by Max Stone. The court found sufficient evidence for trial and set bond at $1000.

Glen Slankard North Platte Cheyenne C. W. Smith Slankard Max Stone

Webb Preaches Plain T Fight Plan For Alliance Bulldogs

Sidney High School football coach Dean Webb told the Alliance Kiwanis Club the Bulldogs will use a straight T attack this season. He dismissed the Split-T as too complex for high school players, stressing simple, well executed plays, sharp blocking, and timing for success.

Sidney High School Alliance Dean Webb Webb Alliance Kiwanis Bulldogs Freshman Alliance

Ladnor Moore Will Filed For Probate In Cheyenne County

The will of former Sidney resident Ladnor Moore who died July 22 in Bonham Texas has been filed for probate in Cheyenne County Court. The document assigns the entire estate valued at about 63000 to his mother Martha Moore to hold in trust for his two sons James and Ladnor Jr.

Ladnor Moore Sidney Bonham Tex Cheyenne County Mr. Moore Martha Moore

Grieve to Meet Hettrick in 1956 Club Championship

Clark Grieve and John Hettrick square off in a 36 hole final at Sidney Country Club to decide the 1956 golf championship. Morning 9 o'clock start. afternoon around 1 o'clock. Grieve returns to form after years out while Hettrick earns a future contender status with strong Shoots.

Sidney Country Club Clark Grieve John Hettrick Grieve

Potter School Teachers Honor Reception Set for Aug 31

A Potter Lions Club reception for Potter School teachers and their spouses is scheduled for Friday August 31 1956 at 8 p.m. in the high school auditorium. The public is urged to attend. The article also notes Lions activities and visits by local residents, including families from Brady Kenesaw and Ft. Calhoun.

Potter School Lion Elmer Leytang Sidney Dalton Lodgepole Sioux Potter Quapisaid Zyzemyos Oor Potter Lions Club Sidney Country Club Dale Fattig Brady Nebr Dewey Lovell Beta Sigma Phi Sorority Ruth Piva Ora

Residents visit Denver and Moab in Bonner home

Families travel to the Bonners in Denver and Moab. Wendy Post stays with grandparents in Kimball. Gadways visit their son Wesley and family in Winner. Reetz and Larson recover at Cheyenne County Memorial Hospital. Ed board meets September 4 at 8 pm in Winner.

Denver Moab Utah Ted Bonner Wendy Post Kimball George Whitney Robert Gadway Welfleet Neb Wesley Gadway Kevin Fred Reetz Cheyenne County Memoril Hospital Dewey Larson Cheyenne County Memorial Hospital Challburg Christine Peterson Verna Ottoson Winner South Dakota Marvin Peterson Board of Education

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Chuck Robertson Kimball Club Ted Pickenbrock Dave Laird Joe Edson Pickenbrock John Mathes Herb Glick Lady Toronto Ont Carol Ann Duthie Ié’cneter Ress Reports Highway 30 Crook Schools North Platter District Stan Musial Busch Stadium Musial Mel Ott Jocko Conlan Camp Ripley Minn Nebraska-Iowa National Guard Minnesota Ex's Watch Shop Ilinois Gano Hettrick KSID Potter News Mary Jane Gadway Jean Theis Beta Zeta Chapter Peggy Nelson Virginia Hruza Xi Psi Chapter Joan Neilsen Velma Larson Mathew Hansen Lloyd Juelfs Cozad and Panhandle Oil League Legion Park Cheyenne County Fair the Fairgrounds Brandin’ Iron Illinois
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