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Newspaper
Sidney Telegraph
Location
Sidney, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
Dec 18, 1945
Page
6
A charge of failure to support four minor children was on file in county court yesterday against George Sterkel who was living in Scottsbluff. Sheriff W W Schulz said authorities had not gone to Scottsbluff to take him into custody as arrangements were being made through a Scottsbluff attorney to provide for support payments.
Sidney cagers split a road trip last week, losing 29 to 28 at Curtis while routing North Platte 42 to 12. Mickey Holtman led Sidney with 25 points against North Platte. Lehn topped Curtis with 17. The team eyes Sterling on Wednesday on their home court.
Rev Henry Monnich told Rotary that America must look to rural regions for growth as 40 percent of city workers come from countryside and urban decline in family life harms economies. He cited small towns as vital to national fiber and soul, with Friday highlighting scholastic honors for local students and musically noted by trombone solos.
Mr and Mrs Richard Kanthack hosted a home leave for the Navy man to report in Denver January 2. S Sgt Kenneth Bales arrived from Fort Knox to join his wife and son. James Ross discharged from Navy SeaBees joins his wife and daughter. Flight Officer Robert McKay and wife returned from Denver after discharge. Soldiers discharged at Fort Lewis include Kenneth Manley and Leonard Sorge, with Sorge among Magic Carpet returns aboard USS Randall. Multiple other discharges listed. Guam-bound Marines Wayne Rowe and Simmons Cook visited Sidney.
In 1943 farmers planted more than 16 million acres of soybeans across the United States reflecting a surge in output. The figure underscores the crop's prominence in wartime agriculture and related supply chains across multiple regions and states.
Bowling standings as of December 15 1945 with weekly results. Green Lantern beat Southside 2 1 and Mayfair swept Barbers 3 0. High team score Mayfair 2606 high series Bodner 596 and high game Pippitt 255. Union Pacific leads Pippitt's 2 1 in another match with totals 2405 and 2388.
The Dakota-Guron Rural Youth met at Gurley school house on November 26 with sixteen members and fifteen visitors. After a two hour program by entertainment committee members Donald Thomas Evelyn Kopetzsky and Alma Burr, a delicious lunch was served by George Bartels June and Harry Handley. Twelve visitors filed membership applications. An officers meeting was held December 3 in Barbara Cruise's home.
Discussion covered the Christmas Party held December 12 with Sidney and Potter Rural Youth as visitors. Committees chosen for game, food and decorating, with names listed. A temporary program for upcoming meetings was set and new members were accepted. A lunch was served by Mrs. Cruise after the meeting.
The Plainview Extension club met Wednesday afternoon at Mrs. W. R. George's home for a Christmas party with co host Mrs. Ralph Gentry. Special guests included Mrs. Clarence Deaver and her daughter. Roll call featured a Christmas incident followed by carol singing.
The event featured Mrs Muriel Crosby joining others at the piano where gifts were exchanged by the secret pals, capturing a lighthearted holiday gathering with a friendly exchange of presents.
The January meeting will be held at the home of Mrs. A. W. Thomas with Mrs. Frank Peetz assisting.
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