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Newspaper

Sidney Telegraph

Location

Sidney, Nebraska, United States of America

Date

Mar 17, 1961

Page

7

Telegraphs Prouty press debuts at three-thousand pounds

The Telegraph unveils its new Prouty press this week, a about three thousand pounds, capable of 1000 sheets per hour and printing 700 to 800 papers hourly. It is operated by two men, one turning the crank and one feeding sheets, delivering uniform work and faster output than the old hand press.

Telegraph Denver Junction Sidney Metropolitan Hotel John Timm North Platte Cheyenne Secretary of the Interior Moore Bros Charlie Moore Jim Moore

Large spring wedding planned for Miss Haze Marx and Arthur Oberfelder

Invitations have been issued by Mr and Mrs Mose Marx for the twilight wedding of Miss Helen Marx Haze and Arthur M Oberfelder at Progress Club on March 31 at 530 PM. Oberfelder manages the Redpath Lyceum bureau.

Denver Post Miss Haze Helen Marx Arthur M. Oberfelder Mose Marx Progress Club Oberfelder Redpath Lyceum Bureau Golden West Los Angeles Pasadena San Diego San Francisco Calif Portland Oregon Mabel Closman Mercantile Miss Siedow Providence O.E.S Bridgeport Mesdames J. J Mcintosh Nicholson Schroeder Grabill Knox Smyodynes Neubauer Campbell Grant King Hall McDaniels Jessen Mr. Schroeder Joe Symodynes Frank King Symodynes

Sidney Loses Pioneer Lt Bordwell Leaves for Spokane

Lt. Bordwell departs this week to make his future home in Spokane with his son Frank. He settled on the old fort site in 1874 and is regarded as one of the county’s oldest settlers. Herman Schroeder reports his mother died in Germany on February 18 at age 82 leaving several children.

Sidney Lt. Bordwell Spokane Frank Mr. Bordwell Old Fort Herman Schroeder Germany

Local firms merge as Maley Motor Company opens in territory

Oren J. Maley will lead the newly organized Maley Motor Company which has secured the agency for Waillys-Knight and Overland cars. Ed O Leary stays on as salesman. The article also notes St Patrick Day celebrations with a Mass at 9 30 am by Rev Father Tschida and a play by St Patrick Academy Juniors titled Mother Mine. The De Molays plan a stage show Green Stockings at U S A theatre next Thursday March 18. Don Brewer earns state gallery championship with 4063 total and top scores in prone and sitting positions.

Herman America Maley Motor Company Waillys-Knight and Overlands Oren J. Maley California Ed O’leary Oren Father Tschida W. A. Klein Dorothy Hart Emerson St. Patrick's Academy Mother Mine Sidney The de Molays U.S.A Green Stockings Bertha Flo Vera ‘Mahr Frances Greer Lillian Hostetler Mary Hart Fannybelle Zike Messrs. Wm, Lowe Marvin Hiett Kenneth Mahr Don Livoni Henry Siedow Percy Dimick

Mayor cites odds for funds to oil Sidney streets

R E Roche told the chamber of commerce Sidney still has a good chance of receiving WPA funds to oil a large residential district. He noted ongoing projects including a city park foot bridge, a memorial to the unknown soldier at the cemetery, and a two week start on a double tennis court near the high school. Marguerite Long won the Fox theatre March calendar story contest with Evelyn Clark second and Winifred Wolf third. The Potter Review marked its 24th birthday with over 10 000 pages across 1250 issues. Lomila McLean, 73, died Saturday near Elkhorn after 60 years in Douglas county. she was mother of Rena McCleneghan.

R. E Roche Chamber of Commerce Sidney WPA Marguerite Long Carl Smith Fox Theatre Evelyn Clark Winifred Wolf Alta Cobb Potter Review Herbert Stevens Potter Lomila McLean Elkhorn Douglas Rena McCleneghan

Annuall spelling contest set for Sidney Junior High

The article notes Edith Oldershaw announces the countywide spelling contest will be held at Sidney Junior High School next Saturday. Gordon Tobin is the sole candidate for the newly created clerk treasurer post, with May 1 as the start date for the new city officials. A fire near Potter destroyed a two family farm home, endangering a mother and her baby who escaped through flames with minor injuries.

Telegraph Sidney Edith Oldershaw 11Th Avenue Gordon Tobin Potter Eugene Wheeler

Fire spurs large blaze near Dix in Kimball county

A prairie fire broke out about twelve miles south of Dix in Kimball county Saturday afternoon. The blaze's extent was not learned. George Fleming became the sixth candidate to file for the office of County Commissioner in the second district.

Dix Kimball County George Fleming

Sidney High School names valedictorian in senior class

Lovina Mahlman is named valedictorian with Lucille Dean as salutatorian and Alice Wood as class orator for Sidney High School. Lance Barker wins district American Legion Oratorical Contest and advances to state in Loup City March 12.

Lovina Mahlman Sidney High School Lucille Dean Alice Wood Lance Barker American Legion Sidney Legion Club Loup City Mike Frost Ancel Lewis Sidney Denver Cheyenne County Commissioners

Meier Family Hosts Weston Miller 12th Birthday Party

Mr and Mrs Frank Meier entertained at a birthday supper Wednesday honoring their grandson Weston Miller who turned 12. Guests included Mrs Gesina J Miller and Mr and Mrs Floyd Miller and family. Mr and Mrs Ervin Phelps transported Edith Bowman to Mitchell after a stay at their home.

Frank Meier Weston Miller Gesina J Miller Floyd Miller Ervin Phelps Edith Bowman Mitchell

Snow blankets Cheyenne County with light accumulations

Winter weather kept Cheyenne County in its grip as snow fell across all quadrants. At noon daily accumulation measured about an inch nationwide.

Cheyenne County

Family and social visits fill Bayard Neb area weekend

Mrs Kathryn Walker spent Sunday at her daughter Daryl Meier’s home with family. Mr and Mrs Max Folgar and others visited Monday morning. Frank Meyer Ervin Phelps and Edith Bowman called at Kenny Bowman’s home in Bayard. Michael and Melanie Rhode returned home after a week with Floyd Fleming. Joan Raddatz hosted a birthday slumber party for Marla Walker Terry Treinen and Gloria Kurz. Kay Snyder from Sterling visited Floyd Fleming’s home. Gale Raddatz overnighted with Brian Anderson and Stan Flaharty’s family. Kurt Flaharty joined Sunday dinner with the Flemings.

Kathryn Walker Daryl Meier Max Folgar Frank Meyer Ervin Phelps Edith Bowman Kenny Bowman Bayard Neb Michael Melanie Rhode Floyd Fleming Joan Raddatz

Social visits noted in Franklin County

Mrs Art Kile and Rusty called Saturday morning at the Frank Meier home. Mr and Mrs Glen Fleming and daughters spent Monday evening at the Ivan Walker home.

Art Kile Rusty Frank Meier Vis Glen Fleming Ivan Walker

Odd Egg Marker Found in Tulsa Library Books

Tulsa, Okla. AP reports a peculiar discovery in city library books as returned volumes contained a fried egg used as a page marker. The egg’s condition and origin were noted by staff.

Tulsa Okla

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