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Newspaper
Sidney Telegraph
Location
Sidney, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
Jan 06, 1958
Page
7
Officers and directors of Cheyenne County Farm Bureau will meet Wednesday at 730 PM at the Farm Bureau office 917 10th St. Plans for observing National Farm Bureau Week beginning January 6 will include a fitting ceremony, said Harold Bond secretary.
A thief raided clothes lines in south Sidney taking hose stockings and sex from Mrs. Vincent Ely at 1344 Quince. Police report only laundry items missing with no other possessions touched. The incident occurred Saturday afternoon as the family prepared to clear the lines.
A list of meetings and group events for AAU.W. at 1738 King Street Mrs C H McNish Wesleyan Methodist Missionary Society Xi Rho Exemplar Beta Sigma Phi Beta Alpha St Patrick's Grade School Parent-Teacher Guild Providence Chapter 108 Order of Eastern Star Rebekah Lodge Kensington Nazarene Foreign Missionary Society Christian Women's Fellowship First Christian Church Christ Episcopal Church Epiphany dinner Sidney Minister's Association Calvary Baptist Church First Methodist Church Presbyterian Women's Association Light Memorial Lutheran Holy Trinity Lutheran Church Helping Hand Garden Club Ohio Women's Club at Episcopal Parish Hall Multiple group gatherings are scheduled for January 8 and 9 across local churches and meeting halls.
Gary E. Yarnell aviation electric technician's mate airman, USN, son of Mr. and Mrs. W. E. Yarnell of Sidney Nebraska, completes a 22 week Aviation Electrician's Mate School program at the Naval Air Technical Training Center Jacksonville. The curriculum covers electricity mathematics physics generator and motor operation ignition systems propellers and includes hands on aircraft work.
In Lansing Michigan the legislature passed two safety measures. Water-skiing is banned after sunset and installing a television in a car so the screen is visible to the driver is illegal. The moves aim to reduce dangers on roads and waterways.
City of Sidney and Cheyenne County officials clash over Nebraska gas tax distribution with an Omaha councilman’s complaint. County Treasurer Inhelder says neither city nor county may be receiving their due based on population. Sidney Mayor Foland proposes a study, while others urge county specific review and legislative input.
Hollywood gossip centers on the Marlon Brandos seeking a secluded retreat at John Barrymore’s former house. They may rent the estate with two guest cottages, while tenants Greg Juarez and wife Susie Sigrist plan January move out. The couple anticipate Nassau and Europe travel, with Sigrist hosting a Nassau baby shower for their daughter Beatriz.
Admitted and dismissed lists show individuals across Sidney Gurley Kimball Lodgepole and Potter. Names include Elise Crouse Mrs Mel vin Drake Mrs Charles Allen Mrs Robert Steffens Robert Tobin and many others. Dismissed entries list Thomas Niemoller James Wagner Tracy Morgan and others with accompanying spouses.
Mr. and Mrs. Robert Steffens are the parents of a son, Loren Ray, born at Memorial Hospital on Saturday, January 4, weighing six pounds one and a half ounces. He has brothers Kenneth and Rodney. Grandparents are Mr. and Mrs. Anton Steffens and Mr. and Mrs. Raymond Lessman of Sidney.
Lincoln farmers are unlikely to face serious trouble from volunteer grain sorghum in 1958 crops. Winter rotted heads reduce risk, and plowing before planting plus following with a late crop like corn soybeans or sorghum lowers chances further. Off type forage seed from canes sudan grass and Johnson grass may volunteer, with control options including plowing and close planting with summer fallowing to suppress cane growth.
The Telegraph highlights Red Writing Hood carbon paper in legal size and teller size sets. The popular brand is showcased for office and archival use, noting compatibility with standard typewriters and reliable ink transfer.
Waggener becomes director of industrial and agricultural development for the Burlington Lines effective January 1. He succeeds J. B. Lamson who retires after a 45 year career beginning in 1912. Waggener, a Colorado A&M graduate, held multiple Burlington posts since 1930 and rose to assistant director in 1940. Also notes a Chesapeake Bay Bridge suspension span lifts 198 feet for ocean going vessels entering Baltimore port.
KSID air list entries for Tuesday and Wednesday show sign on at 6 30 sunrise serenade at 1 30 farm front at 6 50 news and weather at 7 00 cooperative time at 7 30 cecil brown at 7 45 news and weather at 7 55 musical interlude at 8 00 music for you at 8 15 three T s at 8 30 ringo show at 9 00 breakfast club at 10 00 news and weather at 10 15 herb oscar anderson at 11 00 shopping hi lites at 1 30 dalton community at 12 00 hospital news at 12 05 club notes at 12 15 news and weather at 12 30 livestock markets at 12 35 trading post at 12 45 paul harvey news at 1 00 jim reeves show at 2 00 jim backus show at 3 00 album time at 3 15 music in the afternoon at 5 00 news and weather at 5 15 country style usa on tuesdays 5 15 navy show 5 30 university of nebraska speaks on tuesdays wednesday 5 45 sports cast 690 oddities in the news 6 05 under the capitol dome 6 15 news and weather 6 36 record varieties 6 45 john daly news 6 55 paul harvey news 7 00 edward p morgan 7 15 the merv griffin show 9 00 vandercook.
The schedule lists 9:05 Record Varieties 9:45 National Guard Show Web 10:15 House of Wax 11:00 Sign Off. A note states that the Amazon’s freshwater discharge into the Atlantic equals the next three largest rivers combined. The Grand Banks off Newfoundland have yielded cod fishermen treasure for 500 years.
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