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Newspaper
Sidney Telegraph
Location
Sidney, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
May 06, 1957
Page
8
Kimball County Fair Board offers a 100 reward for information on vandalism at the fairgrounds. Weekend damage includes a smashed door to the new rest room and glass brick windows broken with rocks bottles and concrete. The 4-H building door was forced open and a glass display case for baked goods had all its glass broken.
Hemingford voters reelected George Bacon as mayor. J. W. Wax and Harry Knight joined the village board replacing R. P. Stewart and W. W. Dyer, who did not run. Don White began a new term on the board. Bacon and Lee Tschacher remain as trustees. Officials reappointed include Charles Burlew clerk Harold Hengl treasurer and Robert Moran attorney. Richard Hunt appointed marshal succeeding Ray Glass. W. L. Hewitt named fire chief with Tschacher as assistant chief.
Wind and drought troubled the season with wheat losses from erosion drought and ice, but county agent Stoller says prospects for a normal high quality wheat crop are now in sight for most farmers and ranchers in Dawes County.
Hyannis event features Custer Choristers as entertainment at the Western Nebraska United Chambers of Commerce dinner in Ashby. Social hour starts 5:30 p.m. Tickets cost 2 dollars and are sold at local businesses. Bern R. Coulter, Bridgeport lawyer and rancher, past Nebraska Stock Growers president, will speak. Thane Davis of the Sand Hills Commercial Club will serve as toastmaster.
Section Two reports WNUCC directors to meet in Hyannis with John Keriakedes presiding. The Smiling Susies 4-H Club met April 24 at Sunol school with 13 members. Plans for a May 8 Mother’s Day team were discussed and apron color rolls were shared. Brownie Troop 27 held its last meeting of the season with games a picnic lunch and TV viewing.
Phoenix police investigated a parcel left on Memorial Hospital steps described as making glub glub and metal rattling sounds. Inside officers found six beer cans and an opener. no owner identified. Telegraph Want Ads Get Results.
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