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Newspaper

Sidney Telegraph

Location

Sidney, Nebraska, United States of America

Date

Jan 06, 1956

Page

7

Five Hospital Directors To Be Voted In Cheyenne County

The Cheyenne County Hospital Association meets next Monday at 7 30 PM to elect five three year directors from ten nominees. Incumbents Ira Steward Jack H Lowe Mrs Gundhardt Olsen Rudy Munderloh and Earle A Winter face challengers Leonard Bond Paul Spearow Robert Clark Harold Kautz and Mrs J Fred Thompson.

Cheyenne County Hospital Association Board of Directors Ira Steward Jack H. Lowe Gundhardt Olsen Rudy Munderloh Earle A. Winter Leonard Bond Paul Spearow Robert Clark Harold Kautz J Fred Thompson

Gas company confirms December 1955 was notably cold

North Central Gas Co records show December 1955 was 26.5 percent colder than December 1954 and 9 percent colder than the 25 year December average. Their statement notes December's winter percentage at 39.88 percent, highlighting the unusually cold month.

North Central Gas Co

Fire truck blaze near Cedar Street halted by train

A Burel Kinney Water Hauling truck caught fire on 1602 Cedar St on Sidney's north side. Firemen were blocked by a freight train. residents used a garden hose and dirt to extinguish the flames before responders arrived. Fire Chief Harvey Vizina said both the truck and a police car were stalled during the delay.

Burel Kinney Cedar St Sidney’s Harvey Vizina

Hospital Receives TV Set and Furnishings

Cheyenne County Memorial Hospital gains TV set and furniture through local merchants. Wamsley’s Appliance supplies the set and service. Sidney Community TV offers free service line and reduced subscription. Hardy Clark Furniture furnishes a bridge table and chairs at below cost. Set placed in the solarium for patients and visitors.

Cheyenne County Memoral Hospital Wamsley Leonard Moseman Sidney Community TV Hardy-Clark Furniture Store

Sidney Adult Education Sets Courses for Second Semester

Sidney high school announces adult education classes start Jan 17 with offerings in typing crafts leather and metal armchair travel child development welding music education and driver training. Minimum ten students per class with a six student limit for driving. Tuition 5 per class per student except 10 for driving. Enrollment closes Jan 13.

Sidney Adult Education

Doctor A. C. Coleman Dies at 72 in Chappell

Funeral services were held in Chappell for Dr. A. C. Coleman 72 a longtime western Nebraska physician who practiced there since 1917. He died of a heart attack after a year of ill health and had seen patients the day before his death.

Chappell A. C. Coleman Coleman Nebraska

Telegraph Offers Wedding Announcements and Engraved Stationery

The Telegraph advertises wedding announcements and formal stationery services for print or engraving. Clients can order engraved invitations, programs, and other formal pieces through the newspaper's offerings.

TV Highlights Across Cheyenne Denver Stations Week of January

Television listings for KFBC KSTF KBTV KOA and KOA rad showcases a dense schedule from January 7 to January 13. Prime time features include The Honeymooners Lawrence Welk Disneyland Your Hit Parade and Western programs with multiple channels listing daily time slots and programs.

KFBC KSTF Cheyenne & Scottsbluff George Gobél Lawrence Welk Phil Silvers 20Th Century Fox Ford Theatre Martha Raye KBTV Denver

License Plate Edict from Cheyenne County Assessor

Cheyenne County residents must purchase county license plates per Assessor Roy Gish. He cites cases of locals buying plates elsewhere to dodge taxes and says schools could be checked for nonresidents. Nonresident tuition of about 11 per week per student may apply if plates are not purchased locally. Heaton seeks attorney general guidance on penalties for nonresidents without schoolchildren.

Cheyenne County Roy Gish Gish Sidney Pat Heaton Heaton

Gibson Displays 1956 Thunderbird at Sidney Showrooms

Joe A. Gibson, Inc. displays the 1956 Ford Thunderbird in their Sidney showrooms at 11th and Illinois. The car offers engines from 202 to 225 horsepower with optional two tone and side rear port holes. It is the first 1956 sports car model shown in Sidney.

Joe A. Gibson, Inc Lth Illinois Sidney

State Employment Law Broadens to 7500 Nebraska Firms

Nebraska employers eight workers or more became liable under federal unemployment payroll tax, expanding state job insurance coverage to four or more. Some firms will face tax retroactively to Jan 1, 1956, with forms and contribution blanks mailed in May and due by July 31, 1956. Commissioner Weasmer urged new covered employers to respond to avoid back taxes and interest.

Nebraska James L. Weasmer Congress Division of Employment Security Lincoln Weasmer

Grand Island Named All America City for 1955

Senator Hruska praises Grand Island for national recognition from Look Magazine and the National Municipal League. The city’s drive modernized schools with a model high school and three new elementary schools, organized by 18 committees and 7 000 man hours.

Grand Island Roman Hruska Look Magazine National Municipal League

Unclear OCR Fragment on May 1956 State Notice

Fragmentary text notes not receiving a notice during May 1956 and mentions notifying a division in Lincoln. It also states that actions by newly liable employers before May are unnecessary. The readable portion lacks clear entities or events.

Division of Employment Security Lincoln Weasmer

First Mortgage Loans Share Loan Stock in Federal Home

The report lists a financial entry for first mortgage loans and stock in Federal Home with figures of 1,302,913.20 dollars, 500.00 dollars, 1,259,143.64 dollars, and 1,414,524.89 dollars.

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Gene Wamsley Ray Cruise W. J. Robinson Lowell Davis Thompson Jhe Hospital Sidney High Hollywood Firestone DuPont Cavalcade Ozzie & Harriet Ethel & Albert Crossroads Koa-Tv Alcoa Loretta Young Milton Berle Fireside Theatre Circle Theatre Kraft Theatre Mobil TV Highway Patrol Texaco Star Theatre City Cab HOUSE Sam Rayburn House of Representatives Gibson Hruska Frank Zerr New York Institute of Photography Manor RD Telegraph Airtemp Chrysler 9Th Avenue Diebold Sidney National Bank FDIC DAVIS Activatiowa Savings Sidney Ped 16Th Ave Sidney Federal Savings and Loan Association Sidney, Nebraska Federal Home Loan Bank System Federal Savings and Loan Insurance Corporation
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