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Newspaper

Sidney Telegraph

Location

Sidney, Nebraska, United States of America

Date

Dec 20, 1946

Page

3

Now Foreign Wars and Knights form eight team league

Representatives and coaches from eight service basketball teams met in Sidney to draw first round pairings for the new league. All eight teams begin Thursday play January 9 at the city auditorium with Julesburg Chappell Sunol Peetz Potter Sunol and Chappell joining the slate. The American Legion will sponsor a post league tournament with the winner advancing to the A A U playoff at Scottsbluff in March.

Sidney Foreign Wars Knights of Columbus City Auditorium Julesburg Peetz Potter Sunol Chappell Sidney V. F. W Sidney American Legion Sidney Knights of Columbus American Legion Scottsbluff

Frosh Cagers Enjoy Second Win Of The Year

The Sidney Freshmen defeated Dalton’s Res 36 19 on the Dalton court to notch their second win of the season. The Frosh relied on a strong second and first half passing attack as ten players saw action. Melvin Davis and Howard Atkins led scoring with 15 points each, while Leger topped Dalton with 13. Brownish notes include junior high prelim and a preview of a Jan 8 game against Sterling Frosh.

Sidney Dalton Junior High Frosh Maley Melvin Davis Howward Atkins Leger Click Marx Bidney A & Ladies Commercial Oliver Recreation Yendis Ernie's Machine Shop Ernie's Shop B. Hyde

Maroons and Pats Cage Winners

Sidney high cagers defeated Lodgepole 43 26 in Tuesday action. Mickey Holtman scored twenty points in his old home town as Sidney held a 19 10 lead at halftime and pulled away in the second half. The brief box score follows with the Gift Shop mention at the end.

Mickey Holtman Lodgepole Sidney High Cagers Holtman Sidney

Sidney Legion Downs Chappell In Second Half Rally

The Sidney American Legion basketball team defeated the Chappell town team 46 to 38 after trailing 22 to 18 at halftime. A sharp defense and accurate basket shooting in the last fifteen minutes fueled a comeback for the Legion, who extended their win streak to five. The next game pits Sidney against Don Hayes’ Sterling team at the city auditorium.

Sidney American Legion Chappell Town Chappell Legion Sidney Legion Don Hayes Sterling City Auditorium Denver

Reserves Beat Lodgepole Seconds In Narrow Victory

The Sidney Reserves led most of the game and improved to two wins, zero losses on the season, defeating Lodgepole seconds 35 to 30 on the Panther's floor. Duane Kahl led Sidney with 11 points while Bills paced Lodgepole with 12.

St. Pat's Big Springs Henry Heeg St. Pats Meick Peetz Heeg Durbin Kallhoff Heaton Hirst Darn F Southard Meriden Mouser G Haney Hansen Sidney Lodgepole Panther Maroons Panthers Bills Duane Kahl Kahl Kennedy Ayala Barker Curless Lewis Willis Lodgepole— ‘ Bills Carleton Rufenacht Payne Kerk Lehmkuhl Sidnep

Sidney Lads Seek Another Victory In Open Match

Sidney lads begin to find themselves and expect a strong run as a game starts at 8 00 with a preliminary event ahead of the main contest.

Sidney

Community social notes from Mount Vernon region

Mount Vernon area residents are listed hosting and visiting friends and relatives over the weekend. Families mentioned include Hawers Sell Nelson Reeves Klentz Sprenger Evans Hammond Johnson Klentz and others with gatherings at homes in Sterling Sidney Potter Bridgeport and local farms. Several birthdays dinners and hosted lunches are noted along with travel to nearby towns.

Miss Fraass Potter Ed Killham Clarence Evans Frank Klents Ethels J. C. Johnson C. H. Hammond Sterling Walt Stewart Lawrence Swartz al Witkoski Bridgeport John Sell Leonard Stoeger J. C. Johnson and Sons Ethel Klentz C. H. Hammonds Keith Sprenger and Sons Ed Caywoods Lloyd Reineka

Union Valley Community News Notes Social Visits

Mr and Mrs Dewey Goodman and family were Sunday dinner guests at the Fred Schuler home. Mr and Mrs Willis Beyer were Scotts Bluff callers Wednesday. Mr and Mrs Fred Schuler called at the LeRoy Lessman home Wednesday and the women attended the Lutheran Ladies Aid in the afternoon. A number of folks from this community attended the card party and shower for Mr and Mrs Max.

Dewey Goodman Fred Schuler Willis Beyer Scotts Bluff LeRoy Lessman Lutheran Ladies Aid Max

Social clubs and local gatherings report near Ravert family

Ravert home Tuesday night hosts mention of painting by Cleve Gillespies. M C C Club met at Lloyd Ravert home with election of officers: Mrs Albert Fecht president, Mrs W L Ravert vice president, Mrs Henry Schuler secretary troasurer. Piecemakers Club met with Mrs Anna Borges Thursday. Albert Fecht attended Bridgeport picture show. ad notes wrist watches available in a last minute shipment for both ladies and men.

Last Minute Xmas Records Arrive at The Gift Shop

A fresh batch of Christmas records and albums arrives at The Gift Shop just in time for last minute shoppers. The new stock includes seasonal classics and contemporary holiday albums, perfect for under the tree.

Inexpensive typing paper offered at 75 cents a ream

The Telegraph Printing Co. advertises typing paper priced at 75 cents per ream. Suitable for practice work and school needs.

the Telegraph Printing Co

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