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Newspaper
Sidney Telegraph
Location
Sidney, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
Jun 19, 1953
Page
5
A local fisherman repeats his tall tale while a Telegraph Want Ad mirrors the same anecdote. The notice promotes Jeeve starting Tuesday at the New Fox theater, signaling a playful, community oriented spotlight on performance and storytelling.
A French diver using an Aqualung descended to 397 feet, wrote his name on a slate at depth, then lost consciousness and drowned, going deeper than any prior swimmer without surface connection. Separate note: nuclear fuel handling requires remote control behind thick concrete shields.
Saturday and Sunday listing shows a dense, era-specific grid of programs from 6:29 Sign On to 11:00 Sign Off. Includes church services, music shows, news and weather, sports broadcasts, children's segments, and local interest pieces. Notable items include Space Patrol, Eddie Arnold, Baseball Game, Safety Patrol, Stock Car Races, and Don Cornell Show.
June 5 gathering presided by Lyle Johnson discussed series and parallel circuits and power supply. Demonstrations by Don McElfresh and Roy Miller covered circuit basics and related topics. Next meeting at Larry Hiester’s home on June 26 with lunch by Mrs. Johnson.
An appreciative crowd attended the Monday evening presentation Busy Feet of 1953 by Betty Flood's School of Dance. Music was directed by Dion Cawthra, with Keith Morris guiding orchestration. Dancers included Cheryl Johnson, Marsha Treblick, Wanda Blair, Jean Stephenson, Joan Stephenson, Jane Johnson, Ginger Gordon, Carolyn Treblik, Jodene Meick, Garlyn Jacobson, Marcy Meick, Dion Ganthra, Beulah Ballew, Janice Marie Aude, Eileen Westerhoff, Betty Flood, Jane Johnson, Julie Nelson, Carol Albro, Carol Clark, Donna Deaver, and Jeanette Albro. The orchestra featured Keith Morris, Joe Merck, Basie Knight, and Frank Morey. Stage workers were Lucille Koehn, Mrs Audrey Garnett, and Beulah Ballew.
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