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Newspaper

Sidney Telegraph

Location

Sidney, Nebraska, United States of America

Date

Feb 22, 1949

Page

8

Kimball Five Edges Sidney In Overtime Shootout

Sidney senior cagers lost a chance at Class B honors by falling to Kimball 36 to 31 in overtime. Ronnie Ovenden sparked a late bid, stealing the ball and scoring as Kimball salted away a 28-26 lead. Sixty fouls total marked a tense finish as Kimball cashed 12 free throws to Sidney’s seven.

Sidney High School Kimball Maroons Scottsbluff Sidney Ogallala Indians Mitchell Tigers Ronnie Ovenden Bidney Litney

Irish Tripped By St. Agnes In Alliance Fray

St. Pat's Academy lost 28 to 28 to St. Agnes of Alliance after a fourth quarter rally. G Strong led St. Agnes with nine, while Johnston Heaton and Kallhoff each had six for St. Pat's. Second-team win 40 to 10 with Bednacyk and J Heaton top scorers. St. Pat's advances to Grant for Class C tournament, opening vs Big Springs March 2.

Trish St. Pat's Academy St. Agnes Alliance St. Pat's G. Strong Johnston Heaton Kallhoff Bednancyk J. Heaton St. Pat’s Grant Big Springs ST. Pats's

Farm sizes vary by region across the United States

In New England dairying centers, the average farm runs about 100 acres. In the corn and bog belt of the Middle West the typical farm is around 160 acres. In the cotton belt the average is 80 acres, while in the wheat belts of the Great Plains it reaches about 400 acres.

U.S New England Middle West

Sportsmen In Favor Of Hiking Licenses

Nebraska sportsmen from 39 hunting, fishing and wildlife groups met to debate bills in the state legislature. They urged raising hunting permits to 1.50 and a combined license to 2.50, endorsed a nonresident fishing permit of 3 for 10 days or 10 for the season, and opposed abolishing the Niobrara game refuge in Boyd and Holt counties.

Nebraska Nebraska Council of Sportsmen’s Clubs Niobrara Boyd Holt

Fresh Defeat Gurley 21 20 by Sidney Freshmen

The Sidney Freshmen edged Gurley Reserves 21 to 20 in a tight defensive contest at Sidney Senior High on Wednesday night. Both defenses dominated with little scoring, as Sidney held a slender lead before Gurley rallied. Coach Ray Maley praised the defense while noting passing issues. Gurley’s Donald Handley sparked the visitors.

Sidney Gurley Sidney Senior High Court Sidney Frosh Sund Ray Maley Lowry Lindell Donald Handley

Freshmen Basketball Meet to Feature Local Teams

A four school freshmen tournament will be held at Sidney Senior High gym with Kimball Sterling Oshkosh and Sidney. Games start Wednesday at 7 and 8 pm, with first round winners playing for championship and second on Thursday. Referees Vergal Winn and Carl Ziegler. Coaches Gurley Strain Morgan Richendiffer Maley. High scorers include George Barlow and John McWilliams with eight points each.

George Barlow John McWilliams Gurley—Gross Handley Rowan Ketteler Sterling Rohde Sidney— McWilliams Barlow Wiedeburg Bolz Adams Smith Bagby Vergal Winn Carl Ziegler Sidney Senior High Kimball Sidney Oshkosh Lowry Lindell Gurley Paul Misegadis Sunol Albert Nimtz Glen H. Strain Don Morgan C. L. Richendiffer Oshkosh Ray Maley Sidney Nebraska

eRBS Cardinals Highlight 1841 Storys Weekly Summary

The Cardinals posted results from last week with Storys tallying 1 win and 2 losses. Pippitts led scoring with a high team series of 2565 and a high game of 899. Bubley and L Perry contributed strong series while Stibley and others posted notable games.

Erbs Cardinals Pippitts Motir Waddells Cardinals Yendis Bubley L. Perry Stibley Smnith

Regent Scholarship Deadline Nearing For Nebraska Students

High school seniors must file for the University of Nebraska Regents Scholarship by February 28. Dr. G W Rosenslof announces entry blanks are available from principals. Exams are March 21 with winners announced at spring graduation. One scholarship per high school covers freshman fees and tuition for 1949 50 year, valued about 120. Alternate high scorers and honor mentions may also be eligible.

University of Nebraska Regents G. W. Rosenslof University Nebraska

Sidney native Fred W. Stuht records long service and business ties

Fred W. Stuht born in Sidney on May 6 1894 to William and Ida Stuht. Baptized into Methodism in 1894. He grew up in Sidney, studied locally, and attended Grand Island Business College. He married Ethel May Wright in Denver on December 2 1916. Stuht served briefly in the U S Army in 1918 and later worked in the coal and ice trade and as a livestock buyer and seller in Sidney.

Fred W. Stuht Sidney William Ida Stuht N. H. Miles Stuht Grand Island Business College Ethel May Wright Denver Mr. Stuht United States Army Lincoln

Sidney Man Dies In California At 1942

1942 he moved to La Mesa California where his death occurred on Monday February 14 Mr Stuht had been in ill health for some time and failed rapidly for the past two years He is survived by his wife Ethel who planned his body to Sidney for funeral services and burial one brother Ernest and two sisters Mrs Leo Osborn of Sidney and Mrs Lloyd Mann of North Platte He was accorded military honors at burial rites held Saturday at the Sidney cemetery The Rev Walter Jewett of the First Methodist Church was in charge of the funeral which was held from The Gehrig Funeral Home Pallbearers were cousins of the deceased W F Earl Chester Elmer Charlies and Bill Krueger Music was furnished by Mrs Ida Ahrens and Mrs H W Ells.

la Mesa California Stuht Ethel Sidney Ernest Leo Osborn Lloyd Mann North Platte Walter Jewett First Methodist

Vending Machines Dominate Snack and Beverage Sales

Vending machines account for about 20 percent of cigarette and candy bar sales, with an even larger share of soft drink sales. The note highlights the growing role of automated dispensers in consumer purchases.

Blizzard pamphlets run out at current sale pace

At the present rate of sale the illustrated pamphlets on the blizzard of 1949 will be exhausted this week.

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