Maddox crash testimony outlines two cars involved
Witness Nelson described two vehicles passing him near the guard rail a light colored car and a red Buick both cars closely bunched making it appear the front car towed the rear one. Richard Amen testified from Sidney Hospital about the crash as Libsack and Cunningham stood nearby. Amen woke after losing memory and learned he had a broken leg. Jury recessed then returned with a verdict after 37 minutes.
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Benori
Ike
Nelson
Weav Ng
Sidney Hospital
Richard Amen
Libsack
Amen
Cunningham
Innes Liquor Store
Maddox
Arthur Wright
Geo. Barlow
L. K. Nelson
Bernié Goldstein
O. E. Copley
A. R. Tremain
West Sidney oil field to resume exploratory work soon
Oil news reports ongoing exploratory activity in the West Sidney gas field with planned drilling on hold pending completion of utilization agreements. Dan Griffin from Findlay heads the land department during routine visits as operations progress in the Julesburg Basin area.
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West Sidney
Ohio
Dan Griffin
Findlay
Sidney
Griffin
Division Land Department
Casper
Cheyenne County
Mary Egging
Gurley
Julesburg
Ginther-Warren-Ginther
Dorman
Xkhe
Kiesport-Schoaff Drilling Co
Fort Morgan
Colo
Wildcat
Doran
Chicago
Krueger No
Infant Elizabeth Aguiniga Dies at Birth Graveside Service
Graveside services were held Monday morning for Elizabeth Aguiniga infant daughter of Mr and Mrs Salvador Aguiniga who died at birth Saturday night The simple service and interment were conducted at Greenwood Cemetery under the direction of The Gehrig Funeral Home The baby is survived by her parents and one brother.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elizabeth Aguiniga
Salvador Aguiniga
Greenwood Cemetery
The
Gehrig Funeral Home
Spearow Attends Insurance School in Lawrence Kansas
Glenn Spearow returned from an insurance marketing school in Lawrence Kansas run by Purdue University. The session at the University of Kansas Student Union ran July 13 to 18 with a ten week follow up. Seventy three enrolled with attendees from Colorado Texas Oklahoma Kansas and Missouri. Purdue staff Hal McNutt Russell Logan Richard Wetherbee and Robert Girk led the course.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Glenn Spearow
Lawrence
Kans
Purdue University
University of Kansas
Colorado
Texas
Oklahoma
Kansas
Missouri
Purdue
Hal McNutt
Russell Logan
Richard Wetherbee
Robert Girk
Fred Bauer Funeral Held At Weyerts
Fred G Bauer 67 died July 16 in Savannah Missouri hospital after a three week illness. Funeral at Weyerts Lutheran Church with Rev E G Thiig. Burial Weyerts Cemetery directed by The Craig Mortuary. Pallbearers were nephews Ted Weyerts Lynn Folkerts Fred Borges Harold Borges Walter Dykman Ted Burt. Honorary pallbearers included Martin Borges E B Miller Harm Hippen Herman Bruns Fred Thompson William Bartling. Born March 27 1886 in Golden Indiana he moved to Cheyenne County in 1891 and farmed near Lodgepole then Weyerts and later Sidney. Survived by widow seven sons and three daughters plus grandchildren and a great grandchild.
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Weyerts
Fred G. Bauer
Savannah
Weyerts Lutheran Church
E. G. Thiig
Weyerts Cemetery
Craig Mortuary
Ted Weyerts
Lynn Folkerts
Fred Borges
Harold Borges
Walter Dykman
Ted Burt
Martin Borges
E. B. Miller
Harm Hippen
Herman Bruns
Fred Thompson
William Bartling
Golden
Fred Bauer
Cheyenne County
Lodgepole
Marie Margaret Folkerts
Sidney
Bauer
Anna Borges
Louis
Caldwell
Idaho
Alvin
Geo
Bell Gardens
Calif
Herman
Spokane
Wash
Carl Smith
Torrington
Wyo
Ivan Kayton
Chappell
Potter Lady Dies After Brief Illness in Potter
Mrs. Albert Jacobson of Potter died July 16 at Pioneer Memorial Hospital Dalton after a brief illness. Last rites were held Tuesday at Potter Methodist Church with Rev. O D Hoagland officiating. Burial in Potter Cemetery directed by Craig Mortuary. Survivors include husband Albert, son Bradley, two brothers George Millward and Karen Millward, half siblings Clara Chambers Ray Lockwood Ernest Lockwood, a granddaughter, and a step sister.
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Potter Methodist Church
Albert Jacobson
Pioneer Memorial Hospital
Dalton
Bradley
Potter
Karen Millward
Independence
George Millward
San Francisco
Clara Chambers
Alturas
Calif
Ray Lockwood
Kansas City
Kans
Ernest Lockwod
Ozark
Ark
Flying Saucers Are Fast But Telegraph Ad Results Faster
A quirky report notes flying saucers and telegraph ads racing in speed and reach. Telegraph results spark interest as readers seek quick, practical classifications of notices and scores.
Funeral Held For Mrs Mick In Sidney
Funeral services were held at 2 o'clock Monday for Mrs Nathan Mick 68 longtime Sidney resident who died Thursday July 16 at a local hospital. Rites were at First Christian Church with Rev H Ralph Bixel in charge. Burial in Greenwood Cemetery with The Craig Mortuary handling arrangements. Pallbearers were Paul Koehn Sam Sweet N E Witters Asa Couch Sol Willis and Leo Osborn. Bertha Hadley born August 12 1884 in Red Oak Indiana moved with family to Redington then Sidney where she lived rest of life. Survived by husband two daughters three sons two brothers a sister and ten grandchildren.
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Nathan Mick
Sidney
First Christian Church
H. Ralph Bixel
Greenwood Cemetery
Craig
Paul Koehn
Sam Sweet
N. E. Witters
Asa Couch
Sol Willis
Leo Osborn
Bertha
Dr Taylor Named Leader for Laymen Movement
Dr George P Taylor of Sidney was elected area chairman of western Nebraska for the Lutheran Laymen's Movement for Stewardship. Announcement came from Paul I Folkemer of Baltimore president of the international organization. Taylor, member of Holy Trinity Lutheran Church, aids Christians to practice faith daily.
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George P. Taylor
Sidney
Nebraska
Paul I. Folkemer
Baltimore
International Organization
Dr. Taylor
Holy Trinity Lutheran Church
Banner County Oil Test Set for 1953 Drilling
Banner county announces its first oil well project for 1953. Stanolind Oil and Gas will drill an offset well to the H. A. Downer No 1 producer about a quarter mile northeast. The H. A. Downer No 1 east of Harrisburg yields 180 barrels daily.
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Banner County
Stanolind Oil and Gas Company
H. A. Downer
H. A. Downer No
Harrisburg
Elks Fund Started For '54 Polio Drive
Sidney Elks Lodge 1864 initiates a Polio Drive fund aiming for 1000 dollars by 1954. The fund total announced this week stands at 266.41 dollars.
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Elks Fund
Sidney Elks Lodge
Ohio Oil Offers Scholarships to Employee Families
The Ohio Oil Company announces a scholarship plan offering forty one-year awards of 600 to spouses? no. to sons and daughters of employees with five or more years of service. Eligible students may use the funds at any accredited college or university starting 1953 54. Direct grants of 500 per year are available to privately controlled colleges attended by winners. Awards cover 23 states of company operations and extend to children of retirees or deceased employees.
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Ohio Oil Company
J. C. Donnell
Sheriff Locates Ewing In Akron
Murray Sidney Ewing, 38, sought for nearly five years by Cheyenne County sheriff on auto theft charge, was returned from Akron Colorado and is held on stealing an auto belonging to Floyd Miller of Lodgepole. previously picked up in Montana Colorado Iowa.
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Murray Sidney Ewing
Cheyenne County
Sidney
Akron
Colo
Floyd Miller
Lodgepole
Ewing
Montana
Colorado
Iowa
Fisherman story and Telegraph Want Ad echo in chase
A tale of repeated releases by the sheriff's office across states as a man eludes capture. He was last apprehended in Denver, then released, later found in Akron, while mentions of Kotas and Wyoming tie the pursuit. The piece contrasts a fisherman’s tale with a Telegraph Want Ad in a terse, local color narrative.
Unknown Indians in early United States history
Unknown Indians While much is known of the early inhabitants of Mexico and Middle America, little is known of many early Indian tribes in the United States.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mexico
Middle America
United States
Detroit Man Seeks Name Change to Pappados
Taylor-Made George Taylor of Detroit filed a petition to change his name to Pappados explaining that his Greek friends could not pronounce Taylor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Taylor
George Taylor
Detroit
Pappados
Kiwanis Hears Talk On Scenic Nebraska
Jack H. Lowe addressed the Kiwanis Club on Nebraska scenery. As chairman of the Nebraska Game Commission for the past year, he highlighted numerous scenic spots off the main highways.
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Kiwanis
Scenic
Nebraska
Jack H. Lowe
Kiwanis Club
Mr. Lowe
Nebraska Game Commission
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Loretta Young
Universal-International
O. D. Hoagland
Potter Cemetery
Don Erickson
Lumir Studnicka
William Smith
Douglas Reetz
Ed Wickhorst
Ray Slama
Rachel Millward
Darlington
Darlington High School
Chilicothe Business College
Cheyenne
Albert Jacobsen
American Legion Auxiliary
Mrs
Mick
Ohio Oil
Spinet
Campbell Piano CO
Baldwin Piano & Organ Dealer
Miss
Lila Lee Ammerman
American National
American National Bank
FDIC
Mercury
National Guard Armory
Glass & Paint Co
JOE A. Gibson, Inc
Illinois
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