Don Feddersen Day to honor rodeo star in Sidney
Tuesday May 10 in Sidney will honor Don Feddersen one of the nation’s top steer wrestlers and calf ropers. The testimonial dinner at Fort Sidney Motor Hotel is sponsored by the Sidney Jaycees with invitations extended to rodeo figures like Don Stull as well.
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Don Feddersen
Sidney
Feddersen
Fort Sidney Motor Hotel
Sidney Jaycees
Yedderson
Rodeo
Madison Square Garden
New York City
Cow Palace
San Francisco
Don Stull
Jaycee
Henry Meysenburg
Rodeo Cowboys Assa
Don
Oklahoma
Oklahoma A&m
Betty Feddersen
Sandra
Husky Donald Dean
Manor Road
Elmer Ladine Named President of Sidney School Board
Elmer Ladine, Western Drug manager and Sidney resident, was named president of the Sidney School Board after A E Wright resigned last month. Dr H C Q Nelson was elected vice president. Carl Christ Jr and John Underdown joined the board, with Mrs B H Grimm filling the Wright vacancy until the next election in 1962. The board appointed Sidney National Bank and American National Bank as official depositories.
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Elmer Ladine
Western Drug
Sidney School Board
A E Wright
Ladine
Sidney
H C Q Nelson
Carl Christ, Jr
John Underdown
B H Grimm
Grimm
Christ
Underdown
Sidney Druggest
H.C.Q. Nelson
B. H. Grimm
A. E. Wright
Thompson
Kosta Named Athletic Director at Sidney High School
Vern Kosta, in his third year as a Sidney High School faculty member, was named athletic director by the school board replacing Tom Jones. Kosta will oversee junior high and prior high events, schedule contests, contract officials, run tournaments, purchase equipment, and monitor budgets while continuing to teach five sophomore classes and serving as head track coach. Glenn Houtz joins as assistant. other assistants include Hackett, Thal ken, and Helliman with head coaches Chaffee, Cook, Godfrey, and Kosta.
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Vern Kosta
Sidney High School
Monday Evenng
Althistic
Kosta
Glenn Houtz
Venango
Jay Hackett
Jerry Thalken
Lynn Helliman
Former Sidneyite Mrs. Olsen Wins Mrs. Wyoming Crown
Sidney woman Jennie Schwartz Olsen, 35, of Cheyenne, won the Mrs. Wyoming title at the University of Wyoming contest. The victory earns her a two week trip to Fort Lauderdale for the Mrs. America national finals in June and a prize package including a refrigerator and home goods for her family.
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Sidney
University of Wyoming
Harald Olsen
Cheyenne
Mirs
George Nelson
Olsen
Jennie Schwartz
Potter
Ft. Lauderdale
Fla
Miles
Dawn
Ft Lauderdale
Annual Spring Choral Concert at Sidney Polk Schools
The Sidney Polk Schools vocal department presents the annual Spring Choral Concert in the Junior High School Auditorium on Wednesday May 11. Tickets are free. The program features the 5th and 6th grade choirs small groups and the High School choir which recently earned a superior rating at the district music contests. The event closes with an arrangement of Manhattan Tower by Gordon Jenkins. Directors include Joyce Mitchell Ron Peterson Lois Watson Sidney Phelps and Willam Fankhauser with Helen Jogenson and Kristin Cave as accompanists.
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Sidney Polk
Hgh
Chov
Chorzs
Manhattan Tower
Gordon Jenkins
Joyce “Metchell
Ron Peterson
Lois Watson
Vir Sidney Phelps
Willam Fankhauser
Helen Jogenson
Kristin Cave
Cooper Opens Headquarters and Dinner Event for Governor Bid
Cooper for Governor will set up headquarters in Sidney at 1140 Ilhin es St on Friday and Saturday with an open house 1-5 p.m. He will speak at a 6:30 p.m. dinner at Fort Sidney Motor Hotel. Tickets at American National Bank and Ackerman-Robinson Agency. Senator A A Fenske to introduce. Ed Narris to MC. Ten county GOP chairmen now back Cooper, including from Otoe, Lincoln, Keith, Sarpy, Nemaha and Phelps.
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Cooper
Sidney
Ilhines St
Charm Shoppe
Humboldt
Fort Sidney Motor Hotel
American National Bank
Ackerman-Robinson
Ed Narris
Cheyenne County
Young Repuublican
A A_ Fenske
Sundl
O A, Cooper
GOP
Richardson
Johnson
Pawnee
Cheyenne
Otoe
Lincoln
Keith
Sarpy
Nemaha
Phelps
AAUW Endorses Mrs Abel Through Cautious Support
Fremont Nebraska. The American Association of University Women division endorses Mrs Hazel Abel for governor in a cautious manner. Delegates did not back a specific candidate in the primary but urged qualified women to seek public office on both major tickets. Lucille Ledwith elected Nebraska Division president. new officers include Mrs Charles Dunn and Warren Eckloff. convention in Lincoln awarded 1961 meeting.
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Fremont
American Association of University Women
Nebraska
Hazel Abel
GOP
Nebraska Aauw
Roel
AAUW
Lincoln
Lucille Ledwith
Leona M. Failer
Kearney
Charles Dunn
Warren Eckloff
Minden
Bernice Elliott
Omaha
E. T. Swanson
North Platte
Big Baby Record Broken At Hospital
At Memorial Hospital the largest birth was Georgia Farline Snedeker weighing 11 pounds 14 3 4 ounces born Monday evening to Duane and Snedeker of Sidney. She is their third child with a 12 year old brother Charles and a nine year old sister Martha Ann. Nearby at Memorial Hospital Patricia Fernandez weighed 2 pounds 8 ounces at birth to Mr and Mrs Manuel Fernandez, born March 29, 1959.
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Georgia Farline Snedecker
M Moril Hospital
Duane Snedeker
Sidney
Charles
Martha Ann
Memorial Hospital
Patricia Fernandez
Manuel Fernandez
Safflower plant capacity plans unchanged after Sidney fire
Pacific Vegetable Oil Corp. president B T Rocca Jr and General Mills VP Sewall D Andrews Jr said the Sidney mill fire will not derail safflower industry plans in Nebraska. They noted capacity may rise 50 percent later and may ship Nebraska seed to other mills this year, with insurance covering losses.
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B. T. Rocca, Jr
Pacific Vegetable Oil Corp
Sewall D. Andrews, Jr
General Mills, Inc
Sidney
Nebraska
Sidney Oil Mill
Rocca
Andrews
PVO
General Mills
Haines Elected Lions President
Elmer Haines manager of the Fox Theatre was elected president of the Sidney Lions Club for the coming year succeeding Herb Aldrich. Officers include Warren Brown first vice president Vince Maliszewski second vice president P J Heaton Jr third vice president LL Swanson secretary treasurer Carl Jones Lion Tamer Bob Williamson tail twister. Directors for two year terms are Don Heath and Elmer Weber.
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Elmer Haines
Fox Theatre
Noon
Sidney Lions Club
Herb Aldrich
Warren Brown
Vince Maliszewski
P J Heaton, Jr
LL Swanson
Carl Jones
Lion Tanner
Bob Williamson
Thal Twister
Don Heath
Elmer Weber
Stan Matzke to Speak at Wheatbelt REA Banquet
Wheatbelt Public Power District to mark the 25th anniversary of the Rural Electrification Administration with a dinner at Fort Sidney Motor Hotel next Wednesday at 7 p.m. Stan Matzke of Hastings will headline as featured speaker. The event, expected to draw over 100 Wheatbelt directors, employees and friends, will have Gene Lienemann as master of ceremonies and Wayne Bond presiding.
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Sidney
Fort Sidney Motor Hotel
Stan Matzke
Central
Nebraska
Wheatbelt Public Power District
Rural Electrification Administration
Wheatbelt
Charles Ham
Hastings
Central Nebraska Public Power and Irrigation District
Gerald Matzke
Gene Lienemann
Ham
Wayne Bond
Lodgepole
State Farm Agent Ralph Welch Relocates Office
Ralph Welch local agent for State Farm Insurance Co moves to 845 Illinois St. The former address was 841 1th Ave. New phone number is 4576.
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Ralph Welch
State Farm Insurance Co
Illinois St
State Farm
Lth
Grain Market Wheat Price Quoted by Local Elevators
Local elevator sources quoted wheat at 1.68 dollars per bushel today. The price reflects market conditions as buyers and sellers note steady demand for grain shipments.
Sidney safflower mill to be rebuilt after fire
Pacific Vegeta ble Oil Corp and General Mills officials say the Sidney safflower plant will be rebuilt with plans for future expansion. A new solvent plant may be added with capacity around 209 tons per day, up from 60 previously. Construction hoped by 1960 harvest time.
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Sidney
Pacific Vegetasle Oil Corp
General Mills, Inc
PVO
Ed Hill
San Francisco
General Mills
Tom Juday
Minneapolis
Hill
House Sale At Dalton Not Gurley
Auction ad in Monday's Telegraph lists two two bedroom homes to be sold at auction in Dalton on Friday. The two houses sit on adjacent lots in Dalton. Pete Rapp is the auctioneer and the C A Story Agency handles the sale. Complete details are in today's Want Ads.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Telegraph
Gurley
Dalton
Pete Rapp
C. A. Story Agency
Nebraska Heart Association Grants Deadline Set
Dr Daniel A Nye president announces 1960 61 grant in aid applications due May 15 1960 at the Nebraska Heart Association Omaha. Grants awarded July 1 1960 for a one year term with blanks available at 4202 Harney Street Omaha Nebraska.
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Daniel A. Nye
Nebraska Heart Association
Nye
Harney St
Omaha
Nebraska
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