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Newspaper

Sidney Telegraph

Location

Sidney, Nebraska, United States of America

Date

Mar 18, 1949

Page

3

New Plymouth Display Showcases 1949 Plymouth Line

New Plymouth is on display today at The Elwell Motors and The Maddox Motor Co. Plymouth's new special deluxe is featured. The redesigned line emphasizes longer wheelbase, lower silhouette, more head and leg room, wider seats, and improved riding comfort. Ignition starter, sleek look, and detachable fenders highlight refinements in the nine model lineup.

Elwell Motors Maddox Motor Co Plymouth

Future Farmers 4-H Club reorganizes leadership in Dalton

Ten members of the Future Farmers 4-H Club of Dalton reorganized for the year at the Westerhoff home. Arnold Westerhoff was chosen as leader and Bill Harrs as assistant. Officers elected: President Lawrence Sorge, Vice President Eileen Westerhoff, Secretary Jerry Dykman, News Reporter Lonnie Dykman, Song Leader Duane Warren. A roller skating party is planned for March 20 at Sidney. Next meeting set for April 1. Lonnie Dykman, Reporter.

Future Farmers 4-H Club of Dalton E Westerhoff Arnold Westerhoff Bill Harrs Lawrence Sorge Eileen Westerhoff Jerry Dykman Lonnie Dykman Duane Warren Sidney

Paper clips and paper clamps in stock at The Telegraph

A brief notice states that paper clips and paper clamps are always available in stock at The Telegraph, indicating steady supplies for office needs.

Telegraph

Parents Guests Of Rural Youth Group

About 60 members and parents attended Cheyenne County Rural Youths annual Parents Night at the City Auditorium Legion room Tuesday. Rennie Andersen led a brief business session before Wayne C Whitney Lincoln extension horticulturist spoke on farm home beautification landscaping and lawn care with colored slides of Sidney scenes and did a taffy pull. The evening ended with square dancing.

Cheyenne County Legion Room City Auditorium Rennie Andersen Wayne C. Whitney Lincoln Extension Horticulturist

Former Chef Here Freed In Death of Man

Kenneth William Keiper a 38 year old Cheyenne Wyoming chef formerly at Sidney cafes was freed by County Attorney Don Starnes after an inquest but faces a police court citation for the death of Lem Ellis an 80 year old Cheyenne man struck by Keiper's car Ellis died at Memorial Hospital the night after the accident Keiper had been jailed since the crash with no charges at the inquest Police Chief Fred Schmoker said the citation still stands and he will be tried this week Keiper testified that after returning from Sidney with his wife he went downtown for food and medicine and saw Ellis about two feet ahead of the car it was too late to avoid the impact He admitted car brakes were poor and he had one beer but denied intoxication He acknowledged knowing brakes were faulty from the trip home

Kenneth William Keiper Cheyenne Wyo Sidney Don Starnes Lem Ellis Ellis Keiper Memorial Hospital Fred Schmoker Wyoming Eagle

Busy Bee Club Reports March Meeting At Mrs Higgins Home

The Busy Bee Club met at Mrs. Jess Higgins's home on March 11 with sixteen members and four visitors. Lectures on fabrics old and new were presented by Mrs. Norman Swanson, Mrs. Florence Linton, and Mrs. Irvin Campbell. Next meeting set for April 8 at Mrs. Waite's home with the same leaders. hostesses named. Mrs. Ray Berry and Mrs. Ben Cruise served luncheon. Reporter: Mrs. Kenneth Larson.

Busy Bee Club Jess Higgins Norman Swanson Florence Linton Irvin Campbell Wm. Waite Clifton Berry Henrietta Borcher Ray Berry Ben Cruise

Center Ladies Aid Meeting Report

The regular meeting of the Center Ladies Aid was held at the home of Mrs. Charlie Eckert on Wednesday March 9. Eleven members attended and discussed upcoming community service projects and a charity bake sale.

Center Ladies Aid Charlie Eckert Wednes

Meeting Minutes Note Community Report and Red Cross Gift

Members and two visitors attended. A paper report of the meeting was approved. Year books were distributed and a $10 Red Cross donation authorized. Devotions were led by Mrs Eckert who also shared St Patrick's games. Next meeting on March 23 with Mrs Paul Larson. Ruth Morgan, Reporter.

Clifford Draper A. Draper Red Cross Eckert Paul Larson Ruth Morgan

King on the Ball Sends New Soccer Ball to British School

In Bircham England George Ward a 12 year old schoolboy kicked a goal that flew over a wall onto a road and was burst by a passing sedan. The next day King George VI sent a replacement ball to the school to make up for the loss.

Bircham England George Ward

Ghosts Barnstorming Basketball to Face Sidney All-Stars

The Negro Ghosts known as the Luggage Twins Fincher and Sullinger will meet a Sidney All-Star team at City Auditorium on Saturday March 26. Fincher, 5 feet 5 inches, excels in ball handling. Sullinger, 6 feet 7 inches, stars at pivot. The Ghosts, touring nationally, boast 111 straight wins this year and only one loss in 250 games over two years. Kenny Bowman leads the local All-Stars in this entertainment sports event featuring comedy acts and sports novelty.

Fincher Sullinger Sidney City Auditorium Colored Ghosts Canada Mexico Ghosts Kenny Bowman

Scotch tape stock strong with hand and desk dispensers

The Telegraph notes a handy supply of Scotch tape available in a good stock along with hand and desk dispensers, suggesting convenient everyday use.

Telegraph

Opera singer loses $100 on train washroom mishap

Maria Francisca of the San Carlos Opera Company, en route from Syracuse to Scranton, wrapped $100 in a towel in a washroom and tossed it and a napkin with it down the drain after washing hands. Conductor alerted, and section workers recovered $86 along the railroad right of way between Apulia and Johnsonville.

Apulia Jamesville

New Plymouth Advances in Beauty Performance and Comfort

Plymouth unveils a refined line boasting striking styling, improved ride and road stability, reduced overhang for easier parking, and more head and leg room. Innovations include an 118 inch wheelbase deluxe set and a 111 inch wheelbase trio with new Suburban body, plus a 97 horsepower engine with higher compression and faster throttle response.

Plymouth

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