Birthday Means Little To Woman 6 Years In A Cast
June Scharrel of Lodgepole has spent six years in casts from shoulders to hips after a 1948 back fracture caused by osteoporosis. She is now 35 at Cheyenne County Memorial Hospital and spends birthdays in hospitals. She paints daily, endures pain, and views birthdays as routine.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ruth Jane Davis
June Scharrel
Lodgepole
Cheyenne County Memorial Hospital
Jane
June
Garrett Scharrel
Omaha
Paris
Memorial Hospital
National Wheat Growers Meet to Convene in Lincoln
About 7807 to 1000 wheat farmers and their wives from leading producing states will attend the Seventh Annual National Association of Wheat Growers Convention in Lincoln Lincoln Hotel Corrihusker from Feb 5 to 8. Speakers include Senator Frank Carlson Fred Gurley Marvin McLain and a panel led by Clifford R Hope with diverse group representatives. Entertainment features a mixer dance reception and banquet with Wheathearts luncheon and Capitol visit. Anyone involved in the wheat industry is invited to attend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Patherat
Corrihusker
Lincoln
Frank Carlson
Kansas
Fred Gurley
Santa Fe Railroad
Marvin McLain
U. S. Department of Agriculture
USDA
Clifford R. Hope
Lester L. Mort
National Association of Wheat ‘Growers
Venango
Nebraska
Oscar Heline
Ahd
Marcus
Iowa
Winx
Crabill
Marks
Mississippi
Kyle Randall
U. S . Department of Agriculture
Washington, D. C
Leonard *Schruben
Kansas State College
Geoffrey Shepherd
Iowa State College
Association
Herbert J. Hughes
Imperial
The
Wheathearts
Will. v
State Capitol
Weather Forecast Text
Fair night and tomorrow with southerly winds up to 30 mph. Low tonight five to 15 degrees. High tomorrow between 30 and 40 degrees.
Committee Heads For Chamber Of Commerce Named
Ralph Welch announced six Sidney Chamber of Commerce committee heads with co chairmen on all but one panel. Industrial committee lists Bob Clark as chairman and Dr George P Taylor as co chairman. Governmental Affairs chairman Waldo Dearing. Agriculture chairman Walter Cork with Ray Maley as co chairman. Transportation chairman J B Baker with H L Rogers Jr as co chairman. Civil Affairs chairman Dr Lloyd S O Halloran with Dr C B Dorwart as co chairman. Retail chairman Don Porter with Harold Scott as co chairman.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sidney Chamber of Commerce
Ralph Welch
Chamber
Welch
Bob Clark
George P. Taylor
Waldo Dearing
Agriculture
Walter Cork
Ray Maley
Transportation
J. B. Baker
H. L. Rogers, Jr
Lloyd S. O'Halloran
C. B. Dorwart
Cochairman
Man Arrested in Michigan Embezzlement Case
Flint authorities expect to extradite 26 year old Joseph D Cline wanted on embezzlement charges. Cline, formerly in regional oil fields, was arrested in a Sidney hotel. Extradition was waived after the warrant alleged he embezzled 236.33 from a Michigan service station.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Flint
Mich
Sidney
Joseph D Cline
Cline
Sol ‘Willis
Michigan
Amateur Radiomen Form Soo Radio Club
The Soo Radio Club was officially organized last week in Schlumberger Well Surveying Corp offices. Louis Phillipps was elected president and Al Phares vice president. R. L. Mac Adam is secretary-treasurer, with D. W. Hagemeister, Bill Highland and E. S. Stotes on the board. The club lists 43 members and will meet the fourth Wednesday of each month. Contact officers or directors to join.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Soo Radio Club
Schlumberger Well Surveying Corp
Louis Phillipps
al Phares
R. L. MacAdam
D. W. Hagemeister
Bill Highland
E. S. Stotes
Radio Club
Four-Way Daily Air Service Urged by Nebraska Agency
The Nebraska State Aeronautics Department urged east west and north south air routings for Sidney as part of the Seven State Air Investigation. It favored Frontier Air Lines as feeder with routes linking Omaha to Denver via Lincoln Grand Island Kearney North Platte Sidney Cheyenne and other legs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sidney
Nebraska State Aeronautics Department
Civil Aeronautics Board
Seven State
Nebraska
Frontier Air Lines
Denver
Omaha
Lincoln
Grand Island
Kearney
North Platte
Cheyenne
Wyoming
United Air Lines
Scottsbluff
Uniteds
Omaha - Denver
Hastings
McCook
Imperial
Sterling
Alliance
Omaha - Casper
Wyo
Columbus
Norfolk
Ainsworth
Valentine
Chadron
Lusk and
Douglas
Sidney Awarded Class A Basketball Tourney in March
Sidney will host a Class A district basketball tournament the week of March 4 to 9. Participating teams include Ogallala, Ger ing, and Alliance, with a four team event also at McCook. Winners meet in a playoff likely at Ogallala to reach the state finals in Lincoln.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sidney
Albert Nimtz
State Activities Association
Nimtz
Ogallala
Gering
Alliance
Maroon Court
McCook
Lincoln
Hemingford
Chappell
WNOA Meeting in Sidney Features Guest Speakers
The Western Nebraska Organized Agriculture hold an all day session at City Auditorium Sidney starting 9 a.m. with a coffee hour. Morning talks by Reba Staggs and Charles H Adams cover home economics livestock water and disease research. A luncheon and afternoon panel on heart health follow with Rev Frank Court as feature speaker.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sidney
Nebraska
City Auditorium
Wheat Belt Public Power District
Reba Staggs
National Livestock and Meat Board of Chicago
Charles H. Adams
College of Agriculture
University of Nebraska, Lincoln
Charles Fenster
Cheyenne County
Nebraska Heart Association
Jerome Murphy
Omaha
Creighton University
University of Nebraska
Lincoln
Frank A. Court
St. Paul Methodist Church
Ohio Tests Nelson No 1 Wildcat in Johnson Field
Ohio Oil Co. drills Nelson No. 1 wildcat about a half mile NW of Johnson Field. Depth 4 663 feet. hole logged. Test described as routine. first oil well in five months. Nearby wildcat Kewanee Martin No. 1 may be abandoned as dry hole. Wytex extends Gaylord Field with McNish No. 1 location in 19-17-51 area.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ohio Oil Co
Johnson Field
Ohio
Cheyenne County
Kewanee Oil
Nwse
Wytex
Gaylord
Cheyenne County Considers Microfilming Records Bill
Cheyenne County commissioners would watch a proposed Nebraska bill allowing destruction of old permanent records if first microfilmed. Chairman George Fleming cites costs and storage as factors, noting Lancaster County’s $1305 microfilming setup and potential funding from $87,000 matured bond interest.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cheyenne
Nebraska
George Fleming
Fleming
U. S
Telegraph Dedicates Special Section to Soil Conservation
The Telegraph publishes a special section focused entirely on soil conservation with pictures and stories on Cheyenne County practices. Credit for the material goes to Phil McMullen and Bill Mutter of the Cheyenne County Soil Conservation District technical staff.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
Telegraph
Cheyenne County
Phil McMullen
Bill Mutter
Blue Cross Campaign Opens Here February Fourth
Sidney business firms with four or more employees may join the Nebraska Blue Cross-Blue Shield Plans during a semi annual enrollment campaign from February 4 to March 1. Earl A. Weaver, enrollment representative, will visit eligible firms and offer group coverage, with individual enrollment for residents unable to join a group. Existing groups at 41 firms will also be contacted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sidney
Earl A. Weaver
Sidney Business
Rites Wednesday For Clyde Myers
Clyde Leonard Myers 20 son of Mrs. Richard Myers of Cheyenne died Friday at a Norfolk Nebraska hospital after years of ill health. Funeral 2 pm Wednesday at Potter Methodist Church with Rev. O D Hoagland officiating. Burial in Potter cemetery. Craig Mortuary in charge. Survivors: mother four sisters and one brother. Father and two brothers preceded him in death.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clyde Leonard Myers
Richard Myers
Cheyenne
Norfolk
Neb
Potter Methodist Church
O. D. Hoagland
Potter Cemetery
Craig
Potter
Potter Schools
Raymond Mauch
Sidney
Carl Webster
William Nicholson
Soap Lake
Wash
Warren Lingg
Wichita
Kan
Reuben Myers
Goshen
Ind
Richard Cline
Thomas Howard
Guilty Plea Entered on Forgery Charge
Bill Dickinson, 31, of Rasespole, pleaded guilty in Cheyenne County Court this morning to uttering a forged instrument. Judge C. W. Smith bound Dickinson over to district court under a $1,000 bond for forging the name of G. F. Dickinson to a $25 check on January 25. He was arrested in Cheyenne on a tip from local sheriff’s office.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bill Dickinson
Rasespole
Cheyenne
C. W. Smith
Dickinson
G. F. Dickinson
Rites Thursday For Mother Of Sidneyite
Mrs. Ella Brown 83 mother of Mrs. D McGirr of Sidney died after a stroke at her Roscoe Montana home Saturday evening Funeral services set for Thursday at 2 pm at Allcott Funeral Home Red Lodge Montana Survivors include six daughters and one son Mr and Mrs McGirr left Saturday for Roscoe to stay the week
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ella Brown
D. McGirr
Sidney
Roscoe
Mont
Allcott
Red Lodge
McGirr
Kinnersley pleads guilty to third offense drink driving
Bill Kinnersley, 36, of Sidney, pleaded guilty to a third offense driving while under the influence before Cheyenne County Judge C W Smith. Bound over to district court on $500 bond, he had previously faced district court trials and appeals. He was arrested Friday after his car left a county road and required a wrecker.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bill Kinnersley
Sidney
Cheyenne County
C W. Smith
Smith
Kinnersley
Sidneyite
Nebraska Supreme Court
District Court
Kinersley
Supreme Court
Acwrecker
Calves Entered in 4 H Weight-Gain Contest
Cheyenne County 4-H begins weigh in and tagging for the annual weight-gain contest as 107 calves entered Saturday. Agent Ivan Liljegren expects 10 to 20 more entries before April 1, potentially surpassing 120 calves for the county fair sale. Last year 88 calves competed, marking a record count. Calves were weighed and tattooed at three locations across the county.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cheyenne County
Cheyenne
Ivan Liljegren
Liljegren
Yeontést
Lillégren
Sister Of Local Woman Dies At 55
Mrs. R. L. McGee, 55, sister of Mrs. A. C. Brown of Sidney, died in a Tulsa hospital after years of ill health. The McGees moved to Tulsa from Spokane, Washington last December after 15 years there. Funeral arrangements are pending in Tulsa. Survivors include husband, one daughter Geneva, two sons Eugene and Roland, four sisters including Mrs. Brown, and two brothers Paul Greenwood of Dallas and George Greenwood of Casper.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
R. L. McGee
A. C. Brown
Sidney
Tulsa
Oklo
McGee
Spokane
Wash
Geneva
Eugene
Roland
Brown
Marion Blaha
Scottsbluff
Leslie Happel
Kimball
Betty Patterson
Walla Walla
Paul Greenwood
Dallas
Tex
George Greenwood
Casper
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June Scherrel
Thompson
Ith National Wheat Meet
Don Porter
Harald Scott
Frontier
Rapid City
S. D
Hot Springs
Omaha - Kansas City
Beatrice
Topeka
WNOA
Nelson
McNish
West Baumgartner Oil Co
Gaylord No. 1
Nebraska Panhandle
Sidney- Scotts Bluff
Lancaster County
Loring Tabler
Blue Cross
Clyde Myers
Sidney Ite
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