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Newspaper
Sidney Telegraph
Location
Sidney, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
Dec 06, 1957
Page
13
Biographical snippets reveal long careers in pharmacy and community service. Three men linked to Western Drug and Janda Tobin Drug share birthdates from 1889 to 1916, marriages in Nebraska, and diverse hobbies. They show military service, professional licenses, and lodge memberships.
Goodview News reports the Sunshine Club met at Mrs. Floyd Stoll’s home with 27 members and four visitors. They voted to remember local shut-ins with Christmas gifts and a Nebraska Children’s Home donation. Next meeting is Dec 20 at 2 PM with Mrs. Russell Lindley.
Sidney police logged three daylight traffic crashes. At 20th and King a 1946 car driven by Vanity Siders 16 collided with a 1943 truck driven by Henry Baeckel 43. Damages ranged from 74 to 85 dollars. A second crash near 11th and Jackson involved a 1953 car and a 1947 pickup with damages totaling 80 and 175 dollars. A third collision at 13th and Miller involved a 1957 car driven by Gus Widstrand 35 and a 61 year old man from Denver. injuries to Mrs Widstrand were minor. No charges filed in the Wheelwright Widstrand crash.
Christ Construction Co of Sidney won the bid to add a 20 by 40 foot rear extension to Kimball City Hall for the public library. The low bid was 6095 dollars, below the engineer’s estimate of 6250 dollars, and the addition is expected to be completed pending final arrangements.
In a local notice Kimball residents learn that funds are arranged from the current bond or library fund to cover a new building. No tax increase is needed and construction can proceed within about sixty days.
Want ads promote a Sunday event at 11 a.m. with a call to action for readers to use Telegraph Want Ads to get results. It emphasizes a dining or promotional gathering and invites participation. Strong entities include Yendiis Smorgasbord and Telegraph.
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