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Newspaper

Sidney Telegraph

Location

Sidney, Nebraska, United States of America

Date

Dec 12, 1955

Page

8

St. Patrick’s Hosts St. Anthony’s in Tuesday Clash

St. Patrick’s High School welcomes St. Anthony’s of Sterling for a rematch after a postponed game. The Irish, led by LeMoyne Meyers Heaton Nelson McCoy and Arellano, aim to defend home form as St. Anthony’s seeks its first win on the road against a spirited rival.

St. Patrick’s High School St. Anthony’s of Sterling Sterling School Gurley Paxton Dalton St. Anthony John Dykal LeMoyne Meyers Mike Heaton Donovan Nelson Dick McCoy Rudy Arellano St. Pat’s

Nebraska Announces 1956 Horse Racing Season Dates

The Nebraska State Racing Commission approves a record 126 pari mutuel racing days for 1956 across nine meets including a new 21 day run at South Sioux City. Schedule covers Grant Island Madison Columbus State Fair Mitchell Alliance and South Sioux City with several Sunday and Monday exclusions and adjustments to meet lengths.

Nebraska State Racing Commission South Sioux City Grant Island Madison Columbus State Fair Lincoln Mitchell Alliance

New Rifle Club Is Started In Sidney

Elmer L. Kreinkauf of Sidney selected as chief instructor of the newly organized Boy Scouts 668 Junior Rifle Club. Membership limited to under 19. Officers: President Neil Munderloh, vice president Jon Munderloh, executive officer Frank Foster, secretary D. F. McElfresh, treasurer John Needham. Club aims to teach marksmanship and safe firearms handling per the National Rifle Association.

Elmer L. Kreinkauf Sidney Boy Sportsmens Club Neil Munderloh Jon Munderloh Frank Foster D. F. McElfresh John Needham National Rifle Association of America

Holiday traffic deaths projected at 1200 in season

The Association of Casualty and Surety Companies estimates 809 deaths on streets and highways from Christmas and New Year holidays with Sundays on the two dates. An additional 400 deaths may occur in the intervening week, totaling about 1,200 for the season.

New York Association of Casuality and Surety Companies

Ray Estes A Florida State Freshman From Auburn Maine

The text notes Ray Estes a Florida State freshman who hails from Auburn Maine and cites a historical rise in first admissions to mental hospitals from 106000 in 1931 to 171000 in 1951.

Ray Estes Florida State Auburn Maine United States

Potter High Boys Expelled Temporarily

Thirteen Potter High School boys were temporarily expelled from school for disciplinary reasons. Supt. Carlos Morehouse ordered the action and said the students may return on Wednesday morning. He cited lack of respect for staff and the school as a factor. The expulsion affected freshmen, juniors and seniors, but not sophomores, and came ahead of a big basketball game. The Coyotes beat Lodgepole in a close game to move top in the Lodgepole Valley Association. Morehouse said he spoke with the students previously and acknowledged some gripes over the decision.

Potter High School Carlos Morehouse Morehouse Potter High Coyotes Lodgepole Lodgepole Valley Association Potter Chadron

Another Case Heads To Nebraska Supreme Court

A Cheyenne County District Court case headed for the Nebraska Supreme Court after Judge I J Nisley sustained a directed verdict for Commonwealth Trailer Sales. Bill Burns sought 2800 dollars for a trailer, sold after Burns had given power of attorney to Hixson. The power of attorney did not include selling rights, Burns asserts.

Cheyenne County Nebraska Supreme Court Bill Burns Burns Commonwealth I. J. Nisley Paul Hixson Hixson Supreme Court District Court Nisley

Californian Held for Investigation in City Jail

Lester B. Manning, 59, of Los Angeles, is jailed on a vagrancy charge after being detained during a sale of ads for an alleged railway employee magazine. Police checked for ties to local railroad workers. none found. His fingerprints were sent to the FBI.

Los Angeles Calif Sol Willis Lester B. Manning Monorine Manning FBI Willis

New Market Set to Open in Early Next Year

Sidney's new grocery hub Town and Country Market faces a post Christmas opening with co owner Gerald Buehler stating a January start is likely for the south Tenth Ave building near Legion Park. An adjacent liquor store run by Clifford Coffin is planned in the same structure with city and state approval.

Sidney Town and Country Market Gerald Buehler The Telegraph Scottsbluff Today Buehler Harold Redding South Tenth Ave Legion Park Clifford Coffin Scottsbluff Coffin Jerry Hyde State Liquor Commission Terry’s Market Buehler and Reading

Star Dust Shop Announces Winners From Grand Opening

Walter Belz owner of Star Dust Hobby Shop in Sidney announced Grand Opening door prize winners. About 1400 registered during the two day event with several hundred more dropping in. First prize went to Mrs Harold Spiker of Sidney and other winners included Hazel Overman Elwood Moore Mrs J W Jones of North Platte Terry Girardot and Mrs Fred Humphrey of SOD. Rhonda Shoopman conducted the drawing last Saturday night. An average of about 10 medical prescriptions per second is filled in the United States.

Sidney Walter Belz Belz Harold Spiker Hazel Overman Elwood Moore J. W. Jones North Platte Terry Girardot Fred Humphrey Sod

Kimball Fair Leader Leslie Elrod Elected President

Leslie Elrod was elected president of the Kimball County Fair Board at the organization meeting, succeeding Merle Morgan. Four new board members were named George Beranek Dix Dorance Evertson and Earl Anderson from Kimball and Leonard Modlin from Bushnell, with Beranek elected vice president Evertson secretary and Modlin treasurer.

Kimball Leslie’ Elrod Kimball County Fair Board Merle Morgan George Beranek Dix Dorance Evertson Earl Anderson Leonard Modlin Bushnell Kyle Siewert Iee O’hare Ellis Hickman Art Henrickson Beranek Evertson Modlin

Door to door sales ban outlined with penalties and exceptions

Ordinance bars soliciting on private property or in public buildings without an invitation, listing solicitors peddlers hawkers itinerant merchants and transient vendors. Wholesale representatives are exempt. Fines range from 10 to 100 dollars. Also notes Nebraska Bar Institute events in Scottsbluff with speakers from Omaha Lincoln and Beatrice.

Scottsbluff Nebraska Bar Association Yorney Omaha

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