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Newspaper

Sidney Telegraph

Location

Sidney, Nebraska, United States of America

Date

Feb 26, 1937

Page

8

Bobby Chick Retains Title In Fast Three Fall Match

Bobby Chick of Sidney retained his light heavyweight wrestling championship Monday night by tossing Count Ferdinand Von Bromberg in a gruelling three fall bout. Von Bromberg won the first fall after an hour and nine minutes. Chick answered with an airplane spin to win the second fall in 19 minutes and one second, then used the Indian death rock to take the third in 25 minutes and keep the belt.

Bobby Chick Sidney Ferdinand von Bromberg von Bromberg Chick Ringsiders National Wrestling Association Nebraska Jack Poole von Bromber Chicago Newsy Bobby American Legion The Legion

Chappell Tops Local Quintet 36 to 22 in Clash

Chappell secured a season sweep over Sidney with a 36 22 victory at home. Key players Schmidt McCormick Witham and Stutzman sparked a decisive run while Slayter led Sidney with seven points. The Maroons prepare for Bridgeport and the Class A tournament after Saturday’s finale.

Chappell Sidney Schmidt McCormick Witham Stutzman Seoring Maroons Slayter Lundberg Bridgepoort Marroons Morrill County Scottsbluff Sidney Chappell Bowman Fawe Fertopaetep Fine Weed Babe Ce Craig O 'Durnell Fuller Willey Bales Hele Ee En Pearson

Western Nebraska track meet dates announced in Lincoln area

A tentative schedule of four western Nebraska track meets has been announced with dates: April 17 Scottsbluff relays, April 23 Scottsbluff dual, April 30 conference meet, May 8 Alliance regional meet, and May 14-15 state meet at Lincoln. The major panhandle contests will be held in Lincoln area.

Panhandle Scottsbluff Alliance Lincoln

First Power Driven Post Plane Designed by Hans Glade

A 1909 report credits the first power driven plane to carry a post to Hans Glade, a German designer, as having designed and flown the aircraft.

Matter Hans Glade

Pats Almost Spring Surprise Of Season

St Patrick’s academy cagers pushed Bushnell hard but fell short 22 to 19 in a close Tuesday game. The Pats led 15 all going into the final period but could not sustain the pace. The second team won the conference title 16 to 14, finishing 14 wins in 15 games. box score shows key scorers for St Patrick’s and Bushnell.

St.Patrick’s Academy Bushnell Kimball County St. Pat Pats St. Patrick Murray Gallagher Tschacher van Anne Harr Glaubitz Scehilz Smith Kellner Pickett Frank Gade Lene

Ribbon Building Ban in Englana 1285 Roadside Clearance

A historic law in Englana from 1285 required landowners to clear all land within 200 feet of roads. The aim was to strip potential cover from robbers and improve roadside visibility and security.

England

Maple Grove Social Notes at Community Club

Maple Grove brief records a series of visits among locals including Mr and Mrs Newt Berggren and son Albert at C O Hade and gatherings with the Sharmans Jorgensens and Miles. A F N club meeting with a Valentine party sees new members Mrs Leslie Johnson Mrs Earl Johnson and Mrs Will Frerichs, with next plans for March 11.

Beatrice Nelson Eina Johnson John Theis Lester Dorothy Esther Les Ome Harold Albert Branch Lowell Hokem W. T. Sharman Vern Frank Rasmussen Robert Dorothy Lrwin Art Sassaman John Olson Ed Miles Harvey Alice Farmers Union Liberty School Maple Grove George Deaver Henry Elsen James Irwin F. A. Johnson R. W. Johnson Albin Johnson Ruth Casper Rasmussen Kimball Elna Johnson Helen Doris Rexroth Minnie Hokom Oliver and Wilson T. G. Wa L. P. Houge Harold Spiker T. C Spiker R W. Johnson Newt Berggren Albert C. O. Hade W. T Sharman Alfred Jorgensen Earl Vern Sharman Sam Irwin Cecil Tremain John Chris Junker F. N Alfred Jorzensen Charles’ Jones Leslie Johnson Earl Johnson Will Frerichs J. C. Jorgensen T. G. Wiaddell Charles Smith

North Divide Social Notes Highlight Local Visits

Margaret Miller hosted by Ruth Sparks an overnight. Sparks and Kettler families hosted guests. Numerous visits include Kinton and Rathbun movements to Keeline and Wa hoo. Spelling stars Fatty Lou Hansen and others celebrated. Gertrude Nelson visited Bronson school.

Margaret Miller Ruth Sparks Paul Sparks Fred Kettler James West Jack Rebbun J. A. Sparks Clyde Kinton Rebekah Lodge Otto Kurz Mayme French Jones Van Jake Vogt Ray Weilner Edwin Blanke

Mrs A F Anthony Dies. Community Mourns

Mrs. A F Anthony passed away last Monday morning. Funeral services were held Thursday with bearers Harold Lyngholm Clark Fuller Arvin Livingston N W Ladegard C J Osborn and R A Bar retiring. Sidney residents Mr and Mrs Marvin Anthony and family visited A F Anthony's home along with neighbors from Lyman Oakdale and Omaha attended a relative's funeral.

W. W. Sandy Loveland Colo Anthony Orville Sandy Ashland Clark Funler Alliance J. D. Emerick J.C. Hatcher Katherine Neick East of Gurley John Sell Oscar Hatcher Clark Fuller Crawford Reena Fuller Marvin Anthony Sidney A. F Anthony James Welty Ard Wayne Miller Lyman Vern Welty Oakdale Bert Cooley Omaha Mr. Fuller Richard Payne D. R. Jones A. F. Anthony Harold Lyngholm Arvin Livingston N. W. Ladegard C. J. Osborn R. A Bar

Ant Hills Built by White Ants In Belgian Congo

In the Belgian Congo natives clear out the builders from ant hills made by white ants and repurpose the hills as houses. The hills stand over 30 feet high and prove solid enough to resist tropical storms.

Belgian Congo

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