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Newspaper
Sidney Telegraph
Location
Sidney, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
Aug 25, 1953
Page
2
A quirky note discusses how the city auditorium acoustics have become too effective, making music crackle through the sounds of popcorn and peanuts. It recalls a Brixton parrot imitating seagulls, needing rescue by its owner after a harbor landing attempt.
Roy Davis, formerly assistant engineer at the Municipal Power Plant in Linden, leaves after a year to become chief engineer at Opelousas Municipal Power Plant in Louisiana. Mrs Davis and two children Rita and Richard will travel by train around August 31 to join him. Opelousas is a city of about 14 000. the family has lived in Sidney about a year and will miss the friendly community.
Mrs Victoria Kerk of Lodge Pole Cheyenne County rural teacher joined 36 students on an educational tour led by Alvin Johnson head of geography at State Teachers College Chadron. The 3500 mile trip across Nebraska Wyoming Montana South Dakota and into Canada surveyed climate physiography and economy with visits to historic spots and national parks. Kerk plans to teach in Kimball this year.
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