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Newspaper

Sidney Telegraph

Location

Sidney, Nebraska, United States of America

Date

Jan 29, 1971

Page

10

Dickens' England Takes Over Gurley In Oliver Play

Gurley School and community present Oliver at the Gurley school auditorium. Miss Cathy Atkinson directs with Steve Wolff as Oliver and Verdell Lessman as Fagin. Cast includes Bob Spearow Mr. Bumble Nancy Wolff as Nancy and many others with Miss Julie McRoberts assisting.

Oliver Gurley Fagin Verdell Lessman Nancy Nancy Wolff Bet Marianne Horst Mrs. Horst Alan Sanford Amanda Petersen Richard Spearow Ronnie Ahischwede Wolff Mr. Lessman Maria Deaver Gwen Marshall Jim Bremer Joe Merck Tom Goranson Sheri Lessman Jeannie Larson Mike Wolff Steve Wolff Oliver Twist Gurley School Charles Dickens England Lionel Bart Cathy Atkinson Bob Spearow Mr. Bumble Workhouse Vernon Miller Corney Rick Madison Danny Wolff Viola Kriesel Old Sally Adeline Frerichs Annie Keith Long Sowerberry Florence Ludeman Elaine Weyerts Noah Claypole Warren Horst Artful Dodger Ronnie Ahlischwede Charley Bates Dean Jurgens Bill Sykes Dan Rowan Mr. Brownlow Cassius Daly Dr. Grimwig Brian Lessman Pat Marshall Jeff Rowan Darrell Peterson Frankie Ortivez David Ortivez Joni Madison Vicki Larson Marty Egging Marla Deaver Amanda Peterson The Madrigal Nancy Dalton Patti Larson Carol Flessner Barbara Ewert Joan Larson Janet Frerichs Edna Ward Leon Kriesel Bill Dalton Bret Lessman Mike Miller Ben Block Mark Miller Julie McRoberts Ruth van Natter Betty Madison Janet Welch Ray Brauer Steve Douma Bart Lessman Mark Blessner Lynette Lessig Laurie‘Lessman Debbie Ewert Jery] Lessman Linda Mahin Joan Sanders Susan Egging Karen Berry

Electric Eye Scans Speeding Trains at Julesburg

Union Pacific installs its first automatic car identification scanner and computer at Julesburg Colorado. The system reads color coded identification plates on freight cars as trains pass at up to 80 mph. Data is sent to Bailey Yard North Platte for pre arrival classification and switching.

Union Pacific Railroad Julesburg Colo Bailey Yard North Platte Neb United States

Funeral services for Sidney Schroeder 75

Sidney Schroeder a retired Union Pacific passenger conductor died earlier this month in McCook and was buried in Ft. McPherson National Cemetery. He was the son of Herman Schroeder and a Sidney pioneer family. Survived by three brothers Frank Herman and Harold and two sisters Elizabeth Brown and Florence Enders. father was a former Union Pacific employee and Sidney mayor. Burial with military honors.

Sidney Schroeder Union Pacific Railroad McCook North Platte Schroeder Herman Schroeder Sidney Pioneers Union Pacific Sidney Frank Monterey Park Calif Herman Texarkana Texas Harold Long Beach Elizabeth Brown Cheyenne Florence Enders Ft. McPherson National Cemetery

Seminar on Artificial Insemination Held in Sidney

A seminar on cattle artificial insemination was held at The Western Plains Auction Co in Sidney. Curtiss Breeding Service of Cary Illinois sponsored with Larry Yarrington leading the session. Thirty two head of beef cattle were used. Curtiss maintains delivery into Nebraska and may expand to the Panhandle.

Sidney Western Plains Auction Co Curtiss Breeding Service Cary, Ill Paul Hutchison Curtiss Larry Yarrington Curtiss Organization Yarrington Nebraska North Platte Panhandle Illinois

Davenport Hamp shire star in Living Free film

Nige Davenport and Susan Hamp shire were signed to star in Living Free Columbia Pictures race to Born Free. The film will be shot in Africa.

New York Nige Davenport Susan Hampshire Columbia Pictures Africa

Legion Auxiliary Plans Charley Armstrong Essay Contest

The Peetz area community mourns Charley Armstrong 82 who died January 20 at a Logan County hospital. Funeral services were January 25 at Sacred Heart Church with burial at Peetz cemetery. Rosary preceded the service. Survivors include children and siblings across Colorado and Wyoming.

Charley Armstrong Logan County Peetz Sacred Heart Catholic Church Walters Funeral Home Robert Hehn Leo Sterling William Otis Colo Patricia Davis Sidney Marrian Hennings Cody Wyo Robert Denver Bertha Anciaux Edythe Zimmerer Cheyenne Julia Flynn Armstrong Roger Adams Walter Schumacher Maynard Schumacher Maynard Leo Fehringer Francis Roelle American Falls Aberdeen Roelle Bud Goranson Greeley Jonathan Harmon Fairchild Sedalia Loveland Jack Peters Brownie Girl Scout Ivan Gillham Irving Heath Ft. Morgar Altar Society Marie Heckendorf Ed Buehrer Mr. Buehrer Letha Braash Lambert Morton Legion Auxiliary George Fehringer Izora Dalezal Ft. Morgan

Correction of Sidney accident report involving Dan Didier

Dan Didier of Sidney says a reported Tuesday accident was wrong. He states the pedestrian Cathy Sweet ran into the street and collided with his car, not the other way around.

Dan Didier Sidney The Telegraph Didier Cathy Sweet

Dr Murray Still Critical After Holiday Car Crash

Dr M J Murray former Sidney dentist remains unconscious in very poor condition after a car accident that killed his wife Mrs Murray and a grandchild. The vehicle left the road and plunged 300 feet down a ravine while returning from a visit with their daughter and family en route to the airport.

M.J. Murray Sidney

Scott Cook II Wins Legion Oratorical Contest at Sidney High

Scott Cook II won first place in the American Legion Oratorical Contest held Thursday at Sidney High School. Barbara Walker took second, with Bruce Couch Lawrence Humphrey and Pat Goen sharing third. Cash awards were given by Legion Post Commander Dick Patten. Cook will represent the school at the district contest Sunday Feb 14 at the Legion Club in Sidney.

Scott Cook American Legion Sidney High School Barbara Walker Bruce Couch Lawrence Humphrey Pat Goen Legion Post Dick Patten Cook Legion Club Sidney

Nebraska Cornhuskers honored in NETN tribute program

A 90 minute NETN special titled Were No 1 repeats tonight at 10 p m highlights Nebraska Cornhuskers season and Nixon Lincoln appearance. Ken Johnson NETN senior producer says the program also features a Point Club banquet and a presentation of the Associated Press Trophy to the team.

Nebraska Educational Television Network NETN Nebraska Cornhuskers Richard Nixon Lincoln Ken Johnson Chute TanObg’ Couener Associated Press

Dalton Supt. Jim High Reappointed for 1971 72 Term

Reelected Dalton Public School superintendent Jim High accepts the post for the 1971 72 term. Announcement came from Rev. Vander Stoep, chairman of the board of education. High joined the Dalton faculty last fall succeeding Glenn Bosley who moved to Arthur.

Supt Jim High Dalton Public School Vander Stoep Board of Education Supt. High Dalton School Glenn Bosley Arthur

Wild Game Feed At Potter United Methodist Church

An estimated 300 persons attended the Wild Game Feed Wednesday night at Potter United Methodist Church. The annual event, directed by Rev. Leon Foster with much help from the congregation, featured a variety of wild game and left little to spare.

Potter United Methodist Church Leon Foster

Notable February Obituaries Listing

A list of February deaths with ages for Ernie Graham 8S, Herman Stueve 91, Alfred Borcher 72, Mabel Mintken 83, Elizabeth Thomas, Rosa Highland 88. The brief notices read as a compact memorial roundup of local residents and their ages.

Ernie Graham Herman Stueve Alfred Borcher Mabel Mintken Elizabeth Thomas

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Dickens Joh C. Kenefick E Peetz Legion Dean Bules Sidney Hospital Hill Victor Fehringer Topeka Kan Allen Curtis Ron Gillham Rick Scottsbluff Louis Bruns Bruns Keith Sethler Don Mickelson St. Anthony’s Hospital del Hawkins Raymond Phillips Frances Phal Bert Phal Kimball Howard Jerry Son Rodney Williams Robert Amen Danny Brachtenbach Daryl Trum Elmer Davis Littleton Sidney Telegraph Murray Scott Cook II Rosa Highland Kokjer-Clark Co. Kokjer-Clark Chevrolet, Inc Jackson
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