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Newspaper

Sidney Telegraph

Location

Sidney, Nebraska, United States of America

Date

Jan 19, 1955

Page

7

County Stays but OF Gas Tax Battle

Cheyenne County officials say they will not join the suit led by State Treasurer Heintze against several Nebraska counties over gasoline tax apportionment. County Board chair George Couter notes they will not participate and will accept either the current or increased refunds, warning of county population loss if they lose funds.

Cheyenne Aiting K Heintze Nebraska Nize Lancaster Cheyenne County Seorge Couter Gants Board

Bicycle Safety Day Planned for Jan 22

Cheyenne County Rural Safety Committee hosts a program at Sidney Junior School Auditorium at 9:30 AM on January 22 for children and interested residents. City police explain bicycle rules, proper safety practices, and a demonstration. attendees may receive a free Scotchlite bike badge and door prizes. Claire Belle Ster, Rural Safety Chair, urges accurate bicycle registration forms.

Cheyenne County Rural Sidney Junior School Lovele Information City Claire Bellester

Potter MOD Fund Rider By $200

The Ray Dindinger family and four Dindinger’s employees donated 200 to the Potter March of Dimes drive, the largest single contribution to date. They started giving after their son Terry died of bulbar polio in 1953 and urged others to give as part of the polio prevention program.

Dewey Levell Potter Ray Dindinger Dindinger’s Dindingers Terry Bulbar

Police Department Gets Wage Boost

Sidney police officers received a raise of about 20 dollars per month after agreeing to a 50 hour work week last month. The adjustment rewards officers for extending to five ten hour days and grants two days off each week.

Sidney

Lie Detector Pool Proposed By Sheriff

Morrill County Sheriff Edrl Yeo proposes a pooled lie detector purchase with 12 western Nebraska counties contributing. The device will be kept in Gering and available to sheriffs on request through Lt. Leo Knudtson of the Nebraska Safety Patrol, with Scotts Bluff, Cheyenne and Kent County sheriffs already agreeing to share costs.

Morrill Edrl Yeoman Nebraska Yeoman Leo Knudtson Nebraska Safety Patrol Gering Kenth Scotts Bluff Cheyenne County

Local social notes from Cloverdale and nearby towns

Lorenzo News reports Tuesday dinner guests at the Marvin Fleming home include Mr and Mrs E L Madden and families from Cloverdale California. Weekend visitors were Mr and Mrs Delbert Dowden from Conrad Iowa at the Frank Meier home. Visitors to the Melvin Phelps home included Mr and Mrs Harold O Connor and the Laurel Jane and Laurel. A John Deere lunch and picture show drew many locals to Sidney Wednesday. Mrs Floyd Fleming spent Tuesday in Denver with Miss Patricia Fleming. Hosted visits continued as Mrs Rebecca Fleming hosted and Albert Mahr family spent Monday at the Melvin Phelps home. Mr and Mrs Frank Meier later entertained at a 6 PM supper.

Claire Belle Roeste3 Alfred Koester Sidney Sears, Roebuck & Company Conrad Hilton Hotel Chicago Cheyenne County Claire Belle Miss Koester Nebraska E. L. Madden Alice and Jerry H. O. Waite Cloverdale Calif Marvin Fleming Delbert Dowden Conrad Frank Meier Harold O’connor Jane and Laurel Melvin Phelps Albert Mahr Floyd Miller John Glant Dan Benzel Bert Walker Shirley Judy Jack McNutt Daryl Meier Floyd Fleming Boyd French Robert Hiett

Red Writing Hood Typewriter Paper Featured in Telegraph

In a London Telegraph column a mention praises Red Writing Hood brand typewriter carbon paper available in letter and legal sizes. The note highlights quality and practical use for writers and clerical work.

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Local families and visitors share weekends and gatherings

Mr and Mrs Delbert Dowden and Mr and Mrs Floyd Miller with family hosted Saturday night. Guests included Mr and Mrs John Glant and family Friday night. Several couples and children visited Daryl Meier and Melvin Phelps households over the weekend. A trip to Denver Stock Show featured Angus steers in the open class.

Local families share Thursday evening visits

Mr and Mrs John Glant and Vicki spent Thursday evening with Mr and Mrs Glen Fleming. Mr and Mrs Daryl Meier and family and Mr and Mrs Maurice Gordon and Charyl were Thursday supper guests of Mr and Mrs Marvin Kettler.

John Glant Vicki Glen Fleming Daryl Meier Maurice Gordon Charyl Thurgyday

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