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Newspaper
Sidney Telegraph
Location
Sidney, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
Jun 17, 1949
Page
5
Bunker Hill unbeaten this year visits Sidney Sunday at 2:30 with hopes of extending their league lead and finishing the Cheyenne County first half. Eight teams play as weather worries linger after a rough May and early June for baseball.
A complete listing of players eligible to perform in Cheyenne County Baseball League games was released this week by league officials. The rosters include numerous players across five teams such as Dalton, Potter, Bunker Hill, Gurley, Eagle, Peetz, Sidney, and South Divide with managers listed for each squad.
Sidney Juniors beat Oshkosh Juniors 10 to 5 at Oshkosh Sunday with timely hitting by Ovenden and Myers and strong infield defense. Jensen pitched well for Sidney as Hunt Myers and Barlow excelled defensively. It was their second league win after beating Broadwater, with plans to host Cheyenne Juniors at the fairgrounds ball park Sunday.
The Sidney Softball League features four wins and no defeats led by the Silver Dollar team. Sunday games include Dalton Clothing versus Rudy's and Silver Dollar against Midwest. Tuesday matches pit Midwest against Pip's Liquor and KC against Rudy's.
Sidney and Gurley square off in a Friday night exhibition baseball game at the Dalton diamond. The non league contest carries no stakes beyond prestige and is expected to draw a sizable crowd amid a warm rivalry.
Exciting motorcycle races are scheduled at the Jaycee program in Sterling this Sunday June 19 at two o'clock. Nine races feature top riders from the Rocky Mountain region. Sterling Jaycees committee chairman invites Sidney residents to join.
Charles Andrews learned from his son Glenn in Burlingame California that Ava Andrews, in her forties, died June 6 after an operation on June 1. She had visited Sidney frequently, with the last visit a year ago, and will be remembered by many friends here. Her husband was raised in this community.
Gorham, Wallace, Lunt and International sterling silver lines offered with twenty five patterns to choose from at the Gift Shop Jewelers.
Al Hudson and the Bee Williams orchestra perform at Krueger's Lake on Sunday June 19. The ensemble features drums on special numbers with all members playing percussion. The show includes conga drum features as part of the dancing program, touring between Chicago Omaha and Denver venues.
Mimeograph paper in letter or legal size available at THE TELEGRAPH. Obtain when needed.
County Court charged and found guilty of a second offense drunk driving. Fred Rohla was fined 100 dollars, his license suspended six months, and his car impounded three months. Robert Lay of Ordville pleaded guilty to having no license and was fined one dollar plus four dollars costs. Arthur Penn pleaded guilty to intoxication and was fined ten dollars with costs totaling eight dollars and twenty cents.
In a Wednesday morning hearing Wake Sheridan pleaded guilty to intoxication and was fined $10 plus costs. In a Thursday hearing Walter Richards of Sidney pleaded guilty to intoxication and was fined $10 and costs or ten days hard labor.
In Montgomery Alabama Charles Sturdvant pleaded guilty to intoxication, fined 10 dollars plus costs. Walter Weyerts and Kenneth Henzl faced Tuesday morning hearings for a long term disturbance, each fined 25 dollars plus 2.70 costs with suspended 30 day jail terms. Fred Weller of Tulsa pleaded guilty to disturbance and four in the car, fined 25 dollars and costs. Pete Mike pleaded guilty Wednesday night to intoxication and disturbance, fined 25 dollars plus costs with 30 days at hard labor.
The official passenger list for the Mayflower highlights that twenty four women were aboard the voyage. Details emphasize the roster of voyagers and the historic female presence among the settlers.
An ads style brief touts keepsake diamonds for brides and keepsakes at The Gift Shop, promising quality and value in a sales pitch. It emphasizes tongue and muscular trivia as a hook before presenting product lines and pricing cues.
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