Maroons Bow Twice in Opening Cage Games at Lodgepole
Sidney High School opened with a 45 24 win over Curtis, then lost 40 15 to North Platte. Coach Leo Shuman used 16 players as Buehrer led Sidney with 12 points and Hardin showed promise. North Platte connected on 18 of 28 free throws as Martinez scored 13, while Sidney struggled with field goals and fouls.
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Maroons
Curtis Aggies
North Platte
Lodgepole
Curtis
Aggies
Leo Shuman
Buehrer
Kennedy
Bob Montgomery
John Hardin
Hardin
Lorenzo
Sidney Curtis
Ovenden
Montgomery
Kinney
Jensen
Wittig
Devies
McHugh
Davis
Million
Harden
Peters
Waddell
Wamsley
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Curtis FG
Gilliland
Haddap
Beery
Hunter
Hanson
Bauer
Nelson
Seaman
Gadway
Willis
Schnell
Barker
Hawkins
Meier
Jay Peters
Jack Peters
Platters
Martinez
Platter
Shuman
Platte
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Deines
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Gurley-Dalton In Cage Tilt Tonight
Gurley and Dalton, undefeated rivals, meet on Gurley floor Tuesday in a high school basketball clash. Gurley carried a 54 24 win over Dix and has 90 season points from Kallhoff across four games. Oberndorfer added eight while Dix’s Motte and Gunderson scored 12 and nine respectively.
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Gurley
Dalton
Sidney Freshmen
Bushnell
Dix
Peetz
Potter
Gurley High School
Dix High
Kallhoff
Lowry Lindell
Oberndorfer
Dix Motte
Gunderson
The Telegraph gift pick: Typewriter Smith Corona Silent portable
The Telegraph endorses the Smith Corona Silent portable typewriter as the ultimate in portable performance. A practical Christmas gift for students, it combines compact design with reliable typewriting speed and ease of use.
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Smith-Corona
Telegraph
Victor
Sunol Five Triumphs In Oshkosh 41 to 35
Sunol's "whiz kids" edged Oshkosh 41 to 35 in overtime as Hadden scored 15. Coach Berry's Eagles struggled with Oshkosh set shots while Sunol reserves swept the Eagle seconds after losing Bob Ehlers with a knee injury. Earlier, Sunol also won an overtime game from St. Pat's of Sidney.
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Sunol
Oshkosh
St. Pat’s
Sidney
Berry
Eagles
Hadden
Bob Ehlers
Eagle
Commercial Bowling League standings and weekly results
Stendine to date Waddells 24 12 Yendis 23 13 SOD 22 14 Horn Motor 20 16 Pippitts 19 17 So Divide 11 25 Cardinals 8 28 Storys 1 28 Last week Waddells 3 Cards 6 SOD 2 Storys 1 Yendis 2 Horn Motor 1 Pippitts 2 So Divide 1 High Team Series Pippitts 2485 High Team Game Pippitts 866 High Series Simmerman 562 D Kahl 557 High Games Simmerman 209 Bilyeu 208 L Perry 203 D Kahl 200 Typewriter carbon in inventory pads at The Telegraph.
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Yendis
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Pippitts
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Cardinals
Storys
Cards
Divide
Simmerman
D. Kahl
Bilyeu
L. Perry
Reserve Football Letters Awarded at Sidney High
Reserve letters were awarded to 22 players at Sidney High with three juniors seven sophomores and 12 freshmen earning letters. The starting group included D Schneier W Schneider Rogers 3B Kinnersley Haupt Rihn Bagby McWilliams Anthony Davis Wamsley.
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Sidney High
Ray Maley
D. Schneider
W. Schneider
Rogers
Kinnersley
Haupt
Rihn
Bagby
McWilliams
Anthony
Davis
Wamsley
Dalton Quintet Triumphs Over Bushnell In Conference Game
Dalton's scoring surge led by Brester and Blome propelled a 31 to 12 win over Bushnell. The Dal ton team opened a 12-6 halftime edge and never trailed, as quarters totaled 6 12 21 31 for Dalton and 3 6 9 12 for Bushnell.
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Brester
Blome
Dalton
Bushnell Cagers
Cheyenne County
Bushnell
Ackerman Named Most Eligible Man at Nebraska
Bob Ackerman of Sidney, son of Mr. and Mrs. W. P. Ackerman, was chosen as one of eight most eligible bachelors on the University of Nebraska campus. The eight were selected from 22 candidates by a women students vote, and Ackerman, a junior in arts and sciences, was presented at the Mortar Board Ball where women select their dates and pay the bills.
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Bob Ackerman
W. P. Ackerman
Sidney
University of Nebraska
Ackerman
College of Arts and Sciences
Mortar Board
Air Force relies on volunteers not draftees says recruiter
Master Sgt. Ray Treadway, local Air Force recruiting officer, states Cheyenne County men will not be called up under Selective Service for the foreseeable future. The service will depend on volunteers with high standards, offering long contracts and career paths. Opportunities include Specialized Training Schools with 35 courses and the Aviation Cadet program for unmarried men 20 to 26 33 seeking pilot training and commissions.
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Cheyenne County
Air Force
Ray Treadway
Treadway
Air Force Reserve
Army Recruits to Receive Holiday Leave At Scotts Bluff
Army and Air Force Recruiting Station announces official holiday leave for all new enlistees between December 20 and January 1. Recruits may spend Christmas and New Year at home, with the period counted against annual 30 days. Pay continues during this leave.
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Scottsbluff Army and Air Force
Ray Treadway
Prisoner Absent. Bond Forfeited in Kidnapping Case
Melvin C. Carr, 32, Cincinnati, failed to appear in district court at Kimball on a kidnapping and rape charge. Judge Job Tewell ordered the $3,000 cash bond forfeited. Carr was arrested in Rock Springs, Wyoming, Oct. 30, 1947, after 19-year-old Mrs. Robert Carney accused him of rape following a roadside hitchhike with her husband. The incident allegedly occurred two and a half miles west of Bushnell.
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Melvin C. Carr
Cincinnnati
Kimball
Kenneth Fritzler
Job. Tewell
Sidney
Carr
Rock Springs
Wyo
Robert Carney
Youngstown
Ohio
Fritzler
Bushnell
Christmas Rush Hits Social Security Card Requests
Harold F. Benjamin, manager of the Scottsbluff SSA office, says a Christmas rush brings requests from first time workers, housewives, and those needing duplicates. Many new claims will be paid this month due to recent inquiries. He notes that wage earners over 65 and survivors may be entitled to retirement or survivors insurance, and urges prompt inquiries to prevent loss of benefits.
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Harold F. Benjamin
Scottsbluff
Social Security Administration
Benjamin
Millers Plan Panama Cruise With Government Line
Rep and Mrs A L Miller of Kimball will sail Wednesday from New York for a two week vacation cruise to Panama. They will ride on a New York to Panama supply ship of the Panama Railroad Co a government underwritten line. Rep and Mrs Howard Buffett had planned to join but canceled.
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A. L. Miller
Kimball
New York
Panama
Panama Railroad Co
Canal Zone
Howard Buffett
Millers
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