Sioux Depot Upgrades Share $55,000 In Improvements
The Sioux depot reports 55,000 plus expenditures for depot upkeep including repainting, snow fences, and post facilities. Over 42,000 went to service facilities with additions to the Post Engineer Brenzer Shop and the Dispensary. A new Ordnance Garage extension is in progress. utilities upgrades touched three more buildings. Twelve projects are awaiting Fifth Army approval, including natural gas heating, trailer court, workman dining areas, and fifteen quonset huts.
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Ork
Ordnance Garage
Ordville
Fifth Army
Wrestling Card Set For January 8 At City Auditorium
The Sidney Volunteer Fire Department sponsors a wrestling event on Tuesday January 8 at the City Auditorium. The card is not yet finalized but will include some women wrestlers.
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Sidney
Deer Seasons Free of Accidents Impress Nebr. Officials
Lincoln's 10 day deer season closed with 708 deer checked at six Game Commission stations led by Crawford and Gering. Executive secretary Paul T. Gilbert praised the season despite no records and harsh weather, noting no shooting accidents and a 59 percent hunter success for 1,200 permits. Largest deer hog dressed weighed 228 pounds. record antler spread reached 35 34 inches. Five bobcats were shot as two families of three each took deer.
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Lincoln
Nebraska
Paul T. Gilbert
Nebrada Game Commission
Crawford
Chadron
Pine Ridge
Crawford Station
Game Commission
Gering
Bridgeport
Harrisburg
Harrison
Panhandle Class B Standings Open With Five Unbeaten Teams
Gering and Chadron lead the Panhandle B basketball standings after pre holiday play. Five teams boast unsoiled records including Sidney Mitchell and Bridgeport. Kimball tops contenders despite lone loss and tall players. Gering eyes repeat as champions with Mitchell and Bridgeport set to test Jan. 4. Maroons open 1952 schedule at Kimball Jan. 8 and Bayard at Minatare the same night.
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Gering
Chadron
Sidney
Mitchell
Bridgeport
Kimball
Longhorns
Minatare
Maroons
Bayard
Maroon
Gothenburg
Panhandle
Mitchell As
Gordon
Crawford
Ogallala
Pair Taken To State Prison
Une a Lawrence Hollon and Melvin McKellip were taken to Lincoln by Deputy Sheriff Arnold Bragsch and will begin terms of five and three years respectively in the Nebraska State Penitentiary. Hollon was convicted of assault with intent to do bodily injury and McKellip of burglary.
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Une
Lawrence Hollon
Melvin McKellip
Lincoln
Arnold Bragsch
Nebraska State Penitentiary
Hollon
McKellip
Police Court- George Rupp Drunk on Train Ordered Out
In Maryland George Rupp appeared in police court charged with drunken conduct on a train and was ordered to leave town. Ben Weimers of SOD faced disturbance charges resulting in a $10 fine plus costs.
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George. Rupp
Maryland
Ben Weimers
Local Traffic Accidents Reported in Sidney and Surrounding Areas
A string of 1940s and 1950s vehicle incidents across Sidney and nearby towns includes collisions at Union Pacific crossing on December 23 at 1 45 am involving a 1941 Oldsmobile driven by Ed H. Bostrom, with train engineer T. O. Larson. Other crashes on December 22 and 24 involve a mix of Dodges Fords and Chevrolets, with drivers Alfreds, Fehringer, Killham, Knox, Brewer, Born, Mann, Hajek, Graham, and others. Damages range from light to heavy. several reports list speeds and locations such as Illinois, Jackson, Rose Street, and 9th Avenue. Charges or fines listed include speeding and improper driving with costs assessed.
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13Th Street
Union Pacific
Ed .H. Bostrom
Sidney
T. O. Larson
Donna J. Fehringer
E. J. Killham
Illinois
Marvin J. Green
Chrysler
Arthur
L. Knox
S. Ct
Sacramento
Calif
Jackson
10Th Ave
Ralph A. Brewer
Park St
Sterling
Colo
Donald Born
Leland L. Mann
Rose Street
Donald Hajek
9Th Avenue
Donald W. Graham
Frank T. Loebe
Pioneer Settler in Panhandle Is Dead
Victor Peterson 84 a Banner county farmer and rancher died early Monday in Scottsbluff hospital. Born June 19 1867 in Sweden he homesteaded in Banner county in 1888 and served terms on the county board of commissioners. Active member of First Covenant church he married Emma Swanson May 16 1892 at Kirk. Survivors include four daughters Ada Marx Edna Johnson Catherine Farmer and Florerice Farmer two sons Herbert and Walter and sister Mrs Mary Carlson.
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Victor Peterson
Bion
Banner County Farmere : T and Rancher
Scottsbluff
Read's Funeral
Peterson
Sweden
Banner County
Ada Marx
Sidney
Edna Johnson
Potter
Catherine Farmer
Florerice Farmer
Kimball
Herbert
Walter
Harrisburg
Mary Carlson
Scotts. Bluff
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Sioux Depot
the Telegraph
Dalton
Roblee
Dalton's Clothing Store
Illinois Dial
Erries
Lees AY
Hormel
Pau
Dr mI Pd
Nat A
Rasan
Etd
Safeway
Sos
I-Ib
U.S
Coca: Cola
Pepsi Cola Reguedd
King Louis
Marasch
le Mee
Y 1-Ib
Cello
Lon Telb
Tealla
Oma
T. Atin
Ceaarrots
Ianers
B. Loaf
Turkey
Ake
Erat
Aapfy Fhae
Tbs
McClura
U. S. No
Pie
Lux
Grenlitte
Acta
Ashin Wder
King
F ‘Riday
Eva Devie
State Patrol
Larry
McPherson
Raymond
Santos
Bonifasio
Guttiérrez
John W. Alfreds
Eckless
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