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Newspaper
Sidney Telegraph
Location
Sidney, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
Jun 29, 1951
Page
10
A tornado knocked Hangar No 4 and demolish ed Hangar No 5 destroying an airplane owned by Don Gade. Trailer wrecked, Mrs Prchal injured but alive, later cared for by Mrs Richter. Medical exam found no fractures but severe shock and bruises. long convalescence expected. Salvage includes part of a dish set.
More than 50 priests from Grand Island Lincoln and Cheyenne joined the celebration for Msgr. Link in Sidney. Arch bishop Bergen praised his parish work while Albert Kjar of Lexington lauded his community service and farming outreach.
A Monday tornado veered east after crossing the county, sparing central Sidney from total destruction but causing thousands in damages. A house trailer and two hangars were wrecked at the airport, farm buildings and machinery were toppled, and livestock were killed. Clif Jensen witnessed the funneling storm from a mile south of town as several funnels were sighted around the county.
Hail as large as golf balls peppered the countryside as a tornado carved a path of destruction near the airport. Don Gade’s plane in Hangar No 5 and hangars owned by airport manager Don Brown were destroyed, while the Prchal family suffered shock. A BA Beechcraft narrowly escaped damage, then the tornado hit the very spot. Old timers note unprecedented June violence. Telegraph’s new phone number is 5-5-5-5.
A divorce decree was granted in the Amy Banks versus Roland H Banks case in district court. The couple married on June 21 1949 and the divorce finalizes their separation.
The Telet Telegraph reports permanent availability of paper clamps and sturdy paper clips in present stock. Local supply shows consistent levels with no shortages announced.
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