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Newspaper

Sidney Telegraph

Location

Sidney, Nebraska, United States of America

Date

Jul 12, 1957

Page

11

City Kite Fly Contest Set For Wednesday in Sidney

Sidney youngsters will compete in a kite flying contest next Wednesday July 17 at the senior high school grounds. Two age groups for boys and girls, home made kites only, prizes for best decorated and best flyer. Pre contest kite making classes offered Monday at North Ward School and Tuesday at Central Ward School. Contest starts at 8 30 a m with no prior recreation program ties required.

Sidney Youngsters Sidney Summer Recreation Program Arven Reynolds Reynolds North Ward School Central Ward School

Court Battle Seen Over Ruth Zorn Estate

A probate petition for Ruth Zorn who died June 15 in Cheyenne County asks to admit a will dated July 27, 1953. The will splits real estate among sister Nellie Cox, and brothers Roy and Ray Buchanan with Betty Buchanan Whalford receives personal property. Howard Zorn objects, claiming $1 under the will. County Judge C W Smith continued the hearing to probate the will to a later date.

Ruth Zorn Sidney

Young Moderns Outdoor Gals Attract Boys

AP Newsfeature advises teen girls to join in sports like hiking swimming tennis golf and horseback riding to improve popularity. It highlights confident, active behavior over shyness and notes nutrition and effort matter for summer fun.

Drive To Cut Out Farm Gasoline Tax Refund Plan

A large Omaha group considers petitioning to repeal the state farm gasoline tax refund. Gov. Victor Anderson opposes blocking Nebraska from the seven cent tax needed for Interstate Highway construction. Agricultural refunds total over 3 million dollars yearly, nearly matching highway department receipts from the extra penny. Crosby of the Better Nebraska Association confirms rumors of organized opposition yet says no decision has been made. The piece also notes Long Island Aggies won the Knickerbocker Conference baseball title with an 8-1 record, LIU second with six wins.

Omaha Nebraska Victor Anderson Crosby Robert Crosby Better Nebraska Assn Highway Department Long Island Aggies Farmingdale N. Y Knickerbocker Long Island University

City utility assets total 3.59 million with profits posted

The City of Sidney reports combined utility assets at 3 594 070 50 with electric assets at 2 534 016 02 water at 699 472 31 and sanitation at 360 519 17 for 11 months ending today. Electric shows 69 411 54 net profit, water 25 988 09, sanitation 11 882 68. Plant assets minus depreciation stand at 2 945 546 90 and dept bonds at over 2 million. Walter Byars, Boston boxer, assists Shaw Settlement House with underprivileged children.

Sidney Water Department Sanitation Department Electric Department Walter Byars Boston Robert Guild Shaw

Health Hints on Hay Fever Symptoms and Triggers

Public health notice explains hay fever as an allergy to dust pollen and other substances. It covers symptoms such as itchy eyes and nasal discharge, the link to asthma, seasonal patterns like grasses in summer and ragweed in late summer, perennial hay fever, and the role of allergy tests to identify responsible substances.

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