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Newspaper
Sidney Telegraph
Location
Sidney, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
Feb 14, 1969
Page
8
The Sidney Telegraph notes publicized fence demolition of the Commercial Hotel with a large upside down poster for The Horse in the Grey Flannel Suit. Fox Theatre Manager Vern Austin says the misprint is part of show biz and promotes the forthcoming attraction as the old hotel is torn down.
John C Stack 78 father of Mrs Thomas OConnell died Thursday at Memorial Hospital after seven weeks there He had 10 years of declining health Funeral at 2 pm Monday at St Patrick Church with Rev Lambert Phillips Rosary 4 pm Sunday Gehrig and Son Funeral Home Burial Greenwood Cemetery Born October 4 1890 in North Platte to William F and Margaret Walsh Stack Married September 17 1924 in Sterling Colorado to Celeste Marie Crawford Survived by widow daughter one brother William F Stack eight grandchildren Preceded by parents and two sisters Memorials designated to St Patrick Church
The Nebraska State Patrol investigated a Thursday night accident on a county road 11 miles south and 1 mile west of Sidney. A 1968 car driven by Melvin Williamson a Vo Tech student, left the road after missing a curve and rolled twice. Passenger Richard Chan of Vo Tech was taken to Memorial Hospital in Sidney with neck injuries. his condition is satisfactory.
Government observers report Gage wheat yielded the most in 1968 with 39.5 bushels per acre, ahead of Triumph 36.7 and Scout 35.26, aided by southeast plantings. Total 1968 Nebraska wheat output reached 401 million bushels, up 13 million from 1967, with Lancer remaining the leading planted variety at 32 percent.
The University of Nebraska Cooperative Extension Service offers two slide sets and several films on horses for 4-H Light Horse club leaders and others interested in horse work. Slides are available through the State 4-H office at NU East Campus in Lincoln. Drive carefully.
In 1968 the Wyo Braska Area Council of the Boy Scouts of America credits local churches schools civic and community groups for support. The council reports 112 partner organizations serving 171 units and a total of 4 299 boys and 1 582 adults, as it launches an eight year plan to reach 5 600 members by 1976. The council notes growing corporate and professional society involvement in Explorer posts and high school age programs.
National Geographic reports that among India's Toda tribe, the crowning beauty feature is facial hair. More facial hair marks a woman as more attractive according to their traditional beauty norms.
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