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Newspaper
Sidney Telegraph
Location
Sidney, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
Feb 27, 1956
Page
5
The 1955 annual earnings test limits social security payments for those under 72. If total 1955 earnings exceed 1200 dollars or fall within certain ranges, checks are reduced or eliminated. Exemptions apply for months with no regular work or earnings under 80 dollars. Reports are due March 15, 1956 with SSA assistance available.
Brook lyn Dodger 15956 roster lists Don Bes as top pitcher with a 2.71 ERA and eight wins in nine decisions during 1955.
The American Legion Post No. 291 of Potter and its Auxiliary met February 21 1956. Highlights include an Americanism Essay Contest for Potter Public School with local prizes and a $25 Savings Bond from Nebraska for state competition. Proceeds from a March 16 17 play fund remodeling of the Legion Hall and stamps sold for School Savings.
Members gathered at the Donald Deaver home with 11 in attendance. Dean Meyer joined the club as dues were collected by Wilmer Brauer in Gordon Printz's absence. Plans discussed include a Fun Festival and Song Contest with potential entries.
Senator Roman Hruska warns that the Navy asserts an absolute right to water on military reservations, challenging state water laws. He urges Congress to curb new reservations and reaffirm state control, citing a GSA report that the federal government owns over one fifth of U.S. land and substantial western holdings.
The United States population is rising rapidly, enabling the emergence of a new city the size of Madison at roughly ten day intervals. This projection highlights accelerating urban expansion and the potential for rapid regional development.
Mr and Mrs Jose Martinez are the parents of their fourth child Moses Tom born at 12 01 p.m Friday February in Cheyenne County Memorial Hospital. He weighed six pounds three ounces.
Mr and Mrs V Ponder Wright announce the birth of their first child Carolyn Sue at 4 16 PM on Saturday February 25 at Cheyenne County Memorial Hospital. The newborn weighs seven pounds two ounces.
Douglas Eugene Gillham arrived Friday February 24 at 5 52 p m to Mr and Mrs Ivan Gillham in Cheyenne weighing nine pounds four ounces The couple already has siblings Linda Luree age 3 and Byron Craig age 2 in the household
Fragmentary reader list from Potter region with names including Mary Reckling Mrs Dean Adams Mrs Jose Martinez Mary Lou Chionis Mrs Ivan Gillham Kristi Boehnke and others dated February 24 25 1960s era.
Dismissals list includes Calvin Hornbaker Gurley Ron Gillham Peetz and others from Lodgepole Kimball Peetz Broadwater Kimball and Torrington with baby mentions. Thursday results show Welch Ins 3 Wheat Belt 0 Rudy's Mkt 2 Overland Cafe 1 and Hutchison 2 Wamsley's 1 dated Feb 23 1956.
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