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Newspaper

Sidney Telegraph

Location

Sidney, Nebraska, United States of America

Date

Feb 28, 1950

Page

5

History Of County Funds And January 1950 Finances

A county meeting records fund balances for multiple accounts including Gasoline, Mail Route, Drag, Bridge, and Emergency Relief with totals $2,095.00 and a larger fund budget summary totaling $285,702.67 with $161,981.32 spent to date. Fees earned and disbursed by county officers for January 1950 are itemized, totaling $2,009.70, plus monthly remittances by the Clerk, Judge, Sheriff, and District Court. A call for bids for a Diesel Motor Road Grader results in Nebraska Machinery Company securing the contract. The semiannual treasurer report is approved and the session adjourns to March 7, 1950.

Lewis E. Million Herman Bolz Arthur Chambers John J. Jurgens Sherriff District Court Coach Equipment Company Wilson Equipment & Supply Company Cornhusker Tractor & Equipment Co Colorado Builders’ Supply Company Highway Equipment & Supply Company Miller-Hasselbalch & Company Nebraska Machinery Company George Fleming George Coulter Fleming Coulter Hunt Cecil Hunt I. L. Pindell

County Commissioners Proceedings From 1950 Audit

The Sidney county board met at the Courthouse to audit claims from the January 17 1950 adjourned session. Cecil Hunt chaired with Fleming Coulter and others present approving Drug Fund and Bridge Fund disbursements totaling 1887.88. Ordered warrants issued to numerous individuals for service and supplies.

Board of County Commissioners Cecil Hunt George Fleming George Coulter L. M. Clinton I. L. Pindell Ated August Buss Herman Baumbach Tabor D. Brandt John Bruce Herman Belz Arthur Chambers Wm. W. Chambers Archie, Hafer John J. Jurgens H. B. Kerk August Kurth Ed Kurth A. J. Oeltjen Harry H. Quinn Frank Rezanina S. L. Rose Roswell Robinson Irvin H.shinker Earl C. Tebrinke Joe Teague Bridge Fund Herman Spolz Frank Rhea

New Room Beauty with Two Toned Wall Colors

An interesting decorative effect uses two tones of the same color. Apply the lighter tint on window walls, which are darkest, and paint the remaining walls in a deeper shade for contrast.

Co.or

Farmers Business Men Benefit From IDEAL Tax Record System

Hundreds of farmers and business men use the IDEAL income tax record system deemed the easiest and most satisfactory. Buy your 1950 record book now. stock is complete and the firm will order a specific kind if needed, per The Telegraph.

THE Telegraph

Sioux Leases Hinge on Geological Survey Findings

The Sioux lease bids hinge on a Geological Survey finding about oil beneath the Ordnance depot. If oil is found, bids will be sealed and awarded to the high bidder. If not, and drilling is allowed, Ohio would hold the depot oil lease rights, with leases issued on a first come basis.

Duncan Ohio Sioux Ordnance Geological Survey Army

Gehrig Elected President of Cheyenne County Baseball League

W. E. Gehrig of Sidney was elected president of the Cheyenne County Baseball League at a Potter meeting last week. Joseph Schwartz of Potter was named vice president and Roy Gabriel of Gurley took the post of secretary-treasurer.

W. E. Gehrig Sidney Cheyenne County Baseball League Potter Joseph Schwartz Roy Gabriel Gurley

Commercial Bowling League Standings and Honors Update

Standings show Pippitts leading at 51 15 with Horn Motor 40 26, Dalton Clo 38 28, VIEW 36 30, Gambles 34 32, Legion 34 32, Frontier 33 33, Waddells 32 34, Storys 31 35, Stickneys 28 38, Beckmanns 21 45, 50 Divide 21 45. Last week results: Pippitts 2 Beckmanns 1, VFW 2 Gambles 1, Frontier 2 Horn Motor 1, Waddells 2 South Divide 1, Storys 2 Dalton Clo 1, Stickneys 2 Legion 1. High Team Series Pippitts 2440. High Team Games Pippitts 846. High Series Folkerts 547. High Games Haugan 241, Stib ley 216, Brown 205, Niebaum 200, Folkerts 200, Harr 200.

Pippitts Horn Motor Dalton Clo VIEW Gambles Legion Frontier Waddells Storys Stickneys Beckmanns VFW Gambles—l.v Gambles—l.v* * og Frontier—2; Horn Motor—1. = Waddells South Divide F Stickneys Folkerts Haugan Stibley Brown Niebaum Harr

Saddle Club Plans Summer Program At Lodgepole

Lodgepole Valley Saddle Club members discussed plans for a summer program during a regular Wednesday night meeting at the club house. Hosts Cor liss Darnstedt George Hossack and N W Ladegard presided. A highlight was a surprise birthday cake for Mrs M W Osborn presented by Mrs Ladegard.

Lodgepole Valley Saddle Club Corliss Darnstedt George Hossack N. W. Ladegard

Car Badly Damaged In Saturday Wreck

A 1929 Chevrolet was wrecked and scrapped after an accident on Highway 30 two and a half miles east of Sidney. The vehicle was being pulled by a car owned by Walt Gausman. it upset after an oncoming car crowded them. The Gausman car suffered no damage and no injuries were reported.

Highway 30 Sidney Walt Gausman

Sunol Mustangs Capture LPVAA Cage Title In Thriller

Sunol Mustangs beat Lodgepole 54 to 45 to win the Lodgepole Valley Athletic Association basketball crown before about 700 at the new St. Patrick's recreation hall. Zalesky led Sunol with 22 points, Craig 18. Callies 15 and Kerk 12 for Lodgepole. In a preliminary, Lodgepole seconds beat Sunol Reserves 36–31 with Glant scoring 17 for Sunol. Officials were Richendifer and Miller.

Sunol Mustangs Lodgepole Lodgepole Valley Athletic Association Mustangs Sunol St. Patrick’s Recreation Hall Zalesky Craig Callies Kerk Glant Bartling Cley Richendifer John Miller Oshkosh

Wonderland of Rocks Compared to Grand Canyon

The text notes that The wonderland of Rocks near Douglas Arizona is often compared to the Grand Canyon in beauty, highlighting its striking scenery and appeal as a regional landmark.

Canyon Wonderland of Rocks Douglas, Ariz Grand Canyon

UC Study Finds Variable Efficacy in Poultry Estrogen Pellets

A University of California research progress report shows widely varying effectiveness among commercial estrogen pellet products used in poultry. The study highlights inconsistent results across multiple brands and formulations.

University of California

Rice Exports to Cuba Lead U S Rice Trade in 1948 49

U S exports to Cuba during Aug 1948 through Apr 1949 totaled 435 million pounds milled rice equivalent, representing 59 percent of all U S rice exports for the period, per the United States Department of Agriculture.

United States Cuba United States Department of Agriculture

Bind outer edges of blankets with cheesecloth strips

To keep the tops of blankets and quilts clean, bind edges with cheesecloth about sixteen inches wide. These bindings can be tinted to match the blanket and are easily removed when soiled.

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Sidney and Vicinity Imogene’ Mowrer Margaret Cunningham Ila Singer Harvey Bush Joyce Jean Liberal Kansas F. A. Bush J. D. Reichart Pueblo Colo Alice Reisdorff Wellington Foster Cook Walter Closman Navy San Diego Art Closman Mildred Beyer Joe A. Gibson Emil Young Denver Texas California Canada Margaret Weyerts W. J. Perry S. A. Maley Oren Ray Roy Liggett Fort Collins Fred Hazard M.W. Dimery Southlands Frank Hruza Harriett Jones Chappell W. Klein Rose Street George Puckett D. L. Clark Purchase Bassett Cottage Hubbell Thayer County Ed Shoemaker W.J. Shoemaker Nebraska Leslie Neubauer Alliance J. W. Bowersock Thursay Sheriff McDaniel Tilden McGregor W. G. Grant Bronson Carl Wichlund Sidney Lodge No Miss Schwartz Oscar Anderson Jeffers North Platte Rebecca Doran John Scherer Mud Springs John Siefer Eagle Precinct St. Patrick’s Day Bert Davis Pacific Hotel Minneapolis Weyerts Fatherland John Bachelor's Club Harry Barrett Jim Buey Judge Shuman Cheyenne Mokesuacce Ved Elect Gehrig Saddle Club Gausman Jackson St Fender Hahler Body Shop Sunol Mustangs Cup Lpvaa Cage Leadership U. S Ronald Novotny His Bohemian Orchestra Sidney City Auditorium of the Cheyenne County Rapp U. P. Depot Sidney, Nebraska Chevrolet J. D Massey Harris IHC M&m Oliver Curtis Combine Rod Weed Calkins Montgomery Ward Briggs and Stratton Motor Maytag Horton A. B. Rapp Emerald Rapp Rapp Sales Organization Clerks
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