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Newspaper

Sidney Telegraph

Location

Sidney, Nebraska, United States of America

Date

Jul 15, 1957

Page

7

Heavy Rains and Wheat Harvest Across Nebraska Regions

The weather brings heavy rains in Lodgepole Creek with no bridge damage anticipated and a warm spell ahead. Wheat farmers expect rapid drying, with early cutting starting Friday or Saturday in Deuel and Colton areas. State wheat yields look solid. McCook reports top four state quality, while shortages of combines loom in McCook and North Platte regions.

Lodgepole Creek Lodgepole Colton Fremont George McNair Schuyler Alliance Ogallala Grant

Rites Set Tuesday For A A Rudd 84

Funeral services for Anton Alfred Rudd 84 will be held Tuesday afternoon at First Methodist Church in Sidney. Rev R L Townsend will officiate with Mason ic graveside rites in Greenwood Cemetery. He was a retired Union Pacific employee and a member of Frank Welsh Mason ic Lodge No 75 and First Methodist Church. He died Friday at Cheyenne County Memorial Hospital after three months as a patient. Gehrig and Son Funeral Home in charge. Pallbearers named. He was born October 4 1872 in New York and lived in Sidney since 1911 with previous time in northeastern Nebraska. He married Dessilee Davison Grosvenor on June 21 1904. She died in 1956. He leaves two daughters Mrs Laura M Rudd and Mrs Caroline E Breternitz and a granddaughter Norma Jean Breternitz. He was survived by four brothers and one sister.

First Methodist Church A. A. Rudd Cheyenne County Memorial Hospital R. L. Townsend Greenwood Cemetery Gehrig and Son Funeral Home Robert Lauters Dennis Walsh Ralph Spearow David Ells O. A. Olson Jack Weimer Rudd Frank Welsh Masonic Lodge No Jordon Sidney Anton Alfred Rudd Tilly Foster N. Y Carl Augusta Caroline Rudd New York State Nebraska Dessilee Davison Grosvenor

Funeral Saturday For Arnold Skarka 44

Brief funeral services were held Saturday morning at the Craig Mortuary for Arnold Skarka 44 former Sidney resident who died suddenly at his home in Greeley Tuesday morning. He was the son of Mr. and Mrs. Joseph Skarka of the North Potter community. Rev R Townsend officiated and burial was in Greenwood Cemetery. Pallbearers were James Beyers Hilbert Borcher Paul Hecker James Rezac John D Meyer and Raymond Anthony. Mr Skarka had been working the past nine months for the Greeley Gas Co. In Sidney he worked for North Central Gas Co from 1954 until September 1956 when he was married to Rose Horn of Rapid City SD and moved to Greeley. Survivors include his wife and his aged parents seven children one sister and four brothers.

Craig Mortuary Arnold Skarka Sidney Greeley Joseph Skarka North Potter R. Townsend Greenwood Cemetery James Beyers Hilbert Borcher Paul Hecker James Rezac John D. Meyer Raymond Anthony Skarka Greeley Gas Co North Central Gas Co Rose Horn Rapid City S. D

Final Rites for Mrs Albena Sheets in Potter

Mrs Albena Sheets 73 lifelong Potter resident died recently. Final rites were held Saturday at First Lutheran Church Potter with Rev A J Wacker officiating. Burial was in Potter cemetery. Survivors include seven children seven stepchildren 12 grandchildren two sisters and three brothers.

Mrs. Albena Sheets

Second Jail Sentence Ordered In Accident

Ray Lopez aged 42 of Route 1 Sidney received a ten day term in Cheyenne County Jail and a $28 fine plus costs from Sidney Police Judge Glenn Greenlee. He was charged with reckless driving over a two car crash in Sidney on July 4 at 11th Avenue and Rose Street involving another driver.

Ray Lopez Route 1 Sidney Cheyenne County Glenn Greenlee Lopez 11Th Avenue Rose Street

Sid ney man jailed for reckless driving sentence

Clarence Bills of Sidney was charged with reckless driving. He received the same penalty as others in the case, ten days in jail and a 25 dollar fine plus costs, by the police judge.

Clarence Bills Sidney

Ringworm Epidemic Rumors Debunked At Sidney Pool

County physician Dr. C. B. Dorwart says there is no evidence of a ringworm epidemic in Sidney and no link to the municipal pool. Pool manager Mrs. LaVerne Anthony notes rumors tied to a junior baseball program and warns against assumptions about transmission.

Sidney C. B. Dorwart

Felix Chiocca Leads Venezuelan Boxing Prospect Turns Pro

Venezuelan lightweight Felix Chiocca, aged 23, compiled an impressive amateur record of 81 wins before turning professional. The rising boxer is cited as a notable future star in the sport.

Felix Chiocca

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