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Newspaper
Sidney Telegraph
Location
Sidney, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
May 15, 1951
Page
4
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Eighth graders from 201 Cheyenne and surrounding district receive diplomas in a 2:15 p.m. ceremony at the City Auditorium. The program features student speakers and a 15 minute Sidney school band concert led by Henry Tiernes. Dr. Benjamin Schwartz of First Methodist Church gives the invocation. The list of graduates includes Ivan Adams, Daniel Allen, Charlene Anthony, Sharon Armstrong, and many others across multiple district numbers and schools. The Connecticut floral emblem mountain laurel is noted as the state’s official symbol.
A 2000 bushel grain storage unit 16 by 20 feet with eight foot walls offers all weather protection. Prefab or farm built, plans by Midwest Plan Service cost 45 cents per three sheet set, 73294, with additional plans and a 1100 bushel option 12 by 16 feet. Plans drawn by engineers from 14 Midwest colleges are reviewed for detail and adequacy.
Funeral services are set for Wednesday for Katherine Darlene Hornbaker ten months old of Sidney daughter of Mr and Mrs Calvin Hornbaker who died Sunday from a heart condition born July 4 1950 Rites at 2 pm at the Methodist Church Sidney with Dr Benjamin Schwartz in charge Burial at Dalton Cemetery The Craig Mortuary directed pallbearers are Karen Westerhoff Ardis Schuler Evelyn Schuler Bernadee Rathman Survivors include her parents grandparents Will Siefer of Dalton and Florence Hornbaker of Kansas
Sidney Rotary Club debated the MacArthur firing with a four member panel. Albert Nimtz represented pro MacArthur as Taft and Frank Mattoon as Whitney. O J Weymouth played Senator Mac Mahon and Jack Knicely General Harry Vaughn for the Truman side. Each side spoke ten minutes with two minutes for rebuttal. Members judged which side held the advantage.
Don K. Hillerege of Sidney was hospitalized in Bridgeport after his car overturned on Highway 19 ten miles south of Bridgeport. He suffered severe facial and head cuts and chest injuries. The crash occurred as he attempted to pass a car driven by Fred Frakes of Bayard. He was en route to Scottsbluff to visit his parents Kenneth and Mrs. Hillerege. Authorities noted no broken bones.
A Sidney union charter installed for Carpenters Local 1566 in an organization meeting led by George Ewald of Local 2141 Scottsbluff. About 60 Sidney carpenters are sought for membership. meetings are the 2nd and 4th Thursdays at the Sidney Auditorium. Contact K. C. Davis at phone 4406.
Deputy Arnold Braasch reported three weekend collisions with heavy damage. A 1950 Buick Special driven by Mrs. Walter Closman hit the rear of a Plymouth pickup owned by the Farmers' Coop of Gurley driven by George Rohde two miles south and half a mile east of Dalton at 9 45 Saturday morning. A 1941 Mercury four door driven by Marlin R. Arnold of Codell Kansas with Glyde Baker of Codell as passenger collided six miles south of Colton about 12 30 Monday noon while seeking Fleming Colorado, the car jumped a borrow pit and struck the bank. A 1948 Chevrolet two door driven by Roy Thomas collided with a 1949 Pontiac two door driven by Robert Root at the corner of 10th and Jackson Saturday night causing heavy damage but no injuries.
The annual Pal Dance sponsored by the Jobs Daughters will be in the Sidney City Auditorium Friday night with music by Larry Stuart Cormbo. The crowning of a Pal will occur at coronation by Honored Queen Jane Boyd, with candidates Roy Reed John Harden Ray Thomas Richard Schaffert Dennis Wamsley Bill Burr Jim Mueller and Ed Haupt. Chaperones are Dr. and Mrs. George Taylor and Mrs. Jack McVicker.
Our 4-H gathering met at Barbara Eggerling's home on April 27. Bonny Tyson led the pledge while Vera Hare and Kathryn Pierson gave demonstrations on the head scarf and the kitchen hand towel. The next meeting will be hosted by Patty and Wanda Fischer.
The Lucky Girls 4 H Club met for the third time on Wednesday May 9 at District 36 with eight members and one leader present. The leader demonstrated muffins and the muf fins were judged by the members.
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