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Newspaper

Sidney Telegraph

Location

Sidney, Nebraska, United States of America

Date

May 08, 1957

Page

2

Home Rule Seen as Cure for State Legislative Burden

The piece argues Nebraska should expand home rule for cities and counties to reduce legislative time spent on local issues. It notes many bills cover city county matters that could be settled locally, and urges modernizing governments to empower locals and limit outside intervention.

Douglas County City of Omaha Nebraska Citles Legislative Council U. S

Drilling Firm Fined for Overweight Truck in Nebraska

The Schafer Drilling Co. of Pratt Kansas was fined 40 plus costs in Cheyenne County Court after a Nebraska Safety Patrol inspection found a truck driven by Floyd Ford overgross weight and axle limits. Judge Co W Smith assessed 200 dollars on each axle count and 10 dollars plus costs on overgross weight.

Schafer Drilling Co Pratt Kan Cheyenne Floyd Ford Nebraska Safety Patrol Ford Severn County Co. W. Smith

Peace in Middle East Seen Slow but Possible

Kansas City writer Mrs. Bernardine Orloff says Middle East peace is possible yet will unfold slowly as nations shed colonial rule and pursue mutual understanding. She notes U.S. policy should maintain friendly influence while Arabs and Israelis seek sovereignty without conflict.

Middle East Bernardine Orloff Kansas City Free Lance Egypt Israel Orloff Rotarians

Communist Influence in Egypt Wanes After Aid Shifts

The piece notes extensive Communist infiltration in Egypt with large sums spent on elites. It argues that U S funding withdrawal for the Aswan Dam and Russia's failure to provide money caused Communism to lose ground, a shift described as a retreat in Cairo.

Egypt United States Aswan Dam Russia

Armory Receives Approval to Hold Public Dances

The Sidney National Guard Armory Board won permission from Cheyenne County Commissioners to hold public dances at the Armory and to lease or rent the facility to groups on a non profit basis. The four Armory Board members Lt Col Richard McNamara Capt Carl Crouse 1st Lt James Schaefer and CWO Donald Mueller attended the public hearing yesterday.

Nebraska National Guard Cheyenne Armory Board Sidney

Will of Frank Lippstrew Admitted To Probate

Cheyenne County Judge C W Smith has admitted to probate the will of Frank Lippstrew who died March 11. The will leaves the estate to his widow Nora as sole heir. No preliminary valuation of the estate is listed in the probate records.

Frank Lippstrew Will Cheyenne County C. W Smith Frank Lippstrew Dalton

Funeral today for Claude J. Smith 76

Funeral services held at Lodgepole Methodist Church for Claude J. Smith 76 who died Sunday at Ebenezer Hospital Brush Colorado after a year as a patient. Burial in Pleasant View Cemetery Lodgepole with Masonic graveside rites by Goldenrod Lodge 306.

Lodgepole Methodist Church Claude J . Smith Ebenezer Hospital Brush Colo Merle Bartlett Pleasant View Lodgepole Goldenrod Lodge 306 Craig Mortuary Harold Kreider Millard Queen C. C.bacus Louis Dughman Ben Vacik Laban Lydiatt Rome Englert Tom Rubado Bert Bates Hank Neumann A C Bale C O Bills P. J. Barker Barry Quinn Claude J. Smith Lebanon Kan E. W and Dana Haskell Smith Jennie Paviat Deadwood S. C Smith Lodge

Local resident longtime public servant passes away

After 36 years as pole supervisor and seven years as a carrier, he was active in community life and church work. He served on the school board and village council. Survivors include his wife Jennie, daughter Mrs. Arthur Hendricks of Denver, sons Preston of Oklahoma City and Gilbert of River Falls, Wis., three grandchildren and two sisters.

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