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Newspaper

Sidney Telegraph

Location

Sidney, Nebraska, United States of America

Date

Dec 20, 1968

Page

10

Red Raiders Host Bison Here Tonight

The Sidney High Red Raiders host the McCook Bison in a bid for an important cage test. Sidney stands 2-2 with wins over North Platte and Ft. Morgan, losses to Cheyenne Last and Sterling. Starting lineup remains Sutton, O Connell, Salone, Peetz, and Cornelius. The team joins the Ogallala Holiday Tournament January 3-4 with Sidney facing Julesburg first. McCook enters at 1-2, two players from last year returning.

Sidney High Red Raiders McCook Bison Raiders North Platte Ft. Morgan Cheyenne Last Sterling Sidney Gene Torczon Mike Sutton John O’connell Charlie Salone Mike Peetz Wayne Cornelius Ogallala Julesburg Imperial Sidney Raiders McCook Dennis Burns John Hime

Sidney Coach Faces Mike Overload On Basketball Team

Sidney High basketball coach prefers first names with his players but roster overloads with five players named Mike John and Garfunkle potential. Starters include Mike Sutton Mike Peetz Mike Selzer and Mike O Halloran. Other players John O Connell John Knice ly Chuck Wait Gerald Thompson Wayne Corne lius Tom O Connell. The coach still shouts Mike in drills while team members await unique identifiers.

Sidney Gene Torczon Mikes Mike Mike Sutton Mike Peetz Mike Selzer Mike O’ Halloran Sidney High John O’connell John Knicely

Invitational Mat Tourney To Be Held In Sidney On Dec 27

Sectional focus centers on Sidney as eight teams Alliance Gering Holyoke Kimball North Platte Ogallala and Sidney compete in the annual Sidney Invitational Wrestling Tournament. Morning session at 10 00 a m with evening action at 7 00 p m second round at 2 00 p m semis at 3 30 p m Four places awarded per weight class final team standings use a 10 7 4 2 point scale Gene Torczon is tourney director Sidney defends team title with champions Marty Geiger Bob Mika and John Jeppesen returning as defending individuals

Sidney Alliance Gering Holyoke Kimball North Platte Ogallala Gene Torczon Marty Geiger Bob Mika John Jeppesen

Uncertain OCR notice about hunting rules and permits

The readable portion mentions a state permit and restrictions around hunting. Warden Denard Meacham is referenced in connection with enforcement. The fragmentary text is unclear but indicates officials addressing permit eligibility and compliance.

Grapplers Face Gordon Amid Sid City Standouts Withdrawn

Sidney High Red Raiders wrestle Gordon tonight with two varsity starters sidelined Phil Kurz out with flu and Marty Geiger hurt. expected back for Sidney Invitational. Starters listed include Abrams brothers Brent and Kyle, Van Cleave, Stewart, Steele, Greg Abrams, Eddie Geiger, Bosley, Mika, O Holloran, Mattoon and Jeppesen.

Sidney High Red Raiders Gordon Phil Kurz Marty Geiger Kyle Abrams Brent Abrams Randy van Cleave Jim Stewart Tom Steele Greg Abrams

Kimball Lodge to remodel Linn Hardware building

Kimball Lodge AF and AM votes to buy and remodel the Linn Hardware property on Walnut Street between First and Second. Plans cancel a new southeast Kimball lodge building as costs were higher. The north brick section and part of the center will be kept and renovated, with work starting soon after the Dec 7 auction purchase.

Nelson

Six States Show Cattle On Feed Rise By Dec 1

Nebraska led with 1 402 000 head on feed up six percent while California held 1 031 000 up six percent. Texas rose 32 percent to 1 505 000 head, Colorado 710 000 up 12 percent, Arizona 429 000 up 11 percent, and Iowa 1 864 000 up seven percent. The six state total reached 6.5 million head on feed December 1.

Lincoln - Nebraska U. S U. S. Department of Agriculture Nebraska California Texas Colorado Arizona Iowa

Mexico City team wins International Tuna Cup near Yarmouth

Six experts from Mexico City scored 1 160 points to win the five day Tuna Cup off Wedgeport and Cape St Mary. Juan Posada boated an 860 pound bluefin on day one, nearly the match record. Bar Bides’ Louis Deverteul led the British Caribbean team to second with 856 points. Canada Italy and the United States failed to score.

Yarmouth N.S Mexico City Wedgeport Cape St. Mary Juan Posada Lous Deverteul Barbides Canada Italy United States Posada

Hymn Poll Ranks Old Rugged Cross Top Among Adventists

A nationwide poll by the Seventh Day Adventist church shows The Old Rugged Cross as the favorite hymn. How Great Thou Art, Rock of Ages, and In the Garden follow in the ranking.

Washington Old Rugged Cross Church

Fugitive Janzen Captured After Kimball Standoff

Myron Earl Janzen a 23 year old Fort Collins man described as possibly dangerous was captured in a Kimball telephone booth after hiding in a garage. He had fled earlier from a Nebraska trooper and was held on grand larceny charges by Kimball County authorities at the Fort Collins request.

Kimball Myron Earl Janzen Fort Collins James Winger Chestnut Vic Schneider Lloyd Vencill Vencill Janzen Nebraska State Patrol Kimball County Sheriff's Jenzen Vencll Schneider Kimball County

Union Pacific seeks depot discontinuance at Lisco Nebraska

Union Pacific has filed with the Nebraska State Railway Commission to discontinue service at the Lisco depot. Protests are due by January 10. The railroad states Oshkosh 16 miles east and Northport 28 miles west could serve Lisco customers, with Broadwater 14 miles west already closed. Oshkosh and Lisco share a telephone exchange, so no long distance would be needed for business with Oshkosh. Northport would require long distance calls.

Oshkosh Union Pacific Nebraska State Railway Commission Lisco Oshkosh Northport Broadwater

Oshkosh Chamber Elects New President Kaschke

Oshkosh Eldon Kaschke Saveway owner and manager was elected president of the Oshkosh Chamber of Commerce at a Thursday evening meeting at Johnson's.

Oshkosh Eldon Kaschke Saveway Oshkosh Chamber of Commerce Johnson’s

Local business group picks new officers in annual vote

The president, Dr H W Rounsberg, completes 2 1/2 years in office as Glenn McCormac of McCormac's variety becomes first vice president and Tom Wiseman of Oshkosh Auto Supply second vice president. Harold Erickson of Holechek Funeral Home is re elected secretary treasurer after holding the post for 3 1/2 years.

Salmon Run Narrowed By Eager River Report

A fragment notes an autumn spawning run on a river in British Columbia with salmon reportedly traveling 400 miles upstream. The text mentions many fish and a mix of numbers, but details are unclear and several words are garbled.

Eraser British Columbia TS Have

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