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Newspaper

Sidney Telegraph

Location

Sidney, Nebraska, United States of America

Date

May 23, 1952

Page

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Gas Pipeline To Be Built In Colorado

Natural Gas Producers Inc announces plans to build a 12 inch gas pipeline from Logan County oil fields to Denver at an estimated cost of 2 338 000. The line would carry 50 million cubic feet daily and source gas from multiple Logan County pools and from Pawnee Creek in Weld County and Lee in Morgan County. It would be the first sizable natural gas outlet in the Colorado section of the Denver Julesburg basin with taps possible along the route for future towns or industries. The line could be completed early in 1953 pending Colorado Public Utilities Commission approval and right of way acquisition. pipe supply may delay completion beyond the first of 1953.

Colorado Denver- Julesburg Here Denver Natural Gas Producers, Inc Colorado Interstate Gas, Co Armstrong Field Logan County Sterling Colorado Springs Iowa Electric Light and Power Co W. R. Beardsley Natural Gas Producers Colorado Public Utilities Commission Beardsley PUC

No New Oil Sites Listed Headlines Oil News

A summary of ongoing oil activity shows several wells in progress or awaiting cement. Ohio Oi Company reports Johnson No 2 northeast of Sidney is being perforated at 459697 feet. British-American reports completions in West Peetz Field including Kenneth Gillham No 2 and Schwabe B-1. Other items note surface casing set on Newman No 1 and Kenneth Gillham No 4, with rigs moving at Dorothy Strange No 2 and Jacobsen No 1 while Ramey Nos 4 and 5 await tank space.

Ohio Oi Company Sidney Colorado Kenneth Gillham Minnie Smithe West Peetz Ohio Dorothy Strange Walker Pool Sterling Jacobsen

Academy To Graduate 21 Seniors In 1952 Commencement

Twenty one St Patrick s Academy seniors will receive diplomas at the 1952 commencement next Tuesday night May 27 at the Youth Center Auditorium. Principal speaker will be J L Thorpe Sidney attorney. Kathleen Walsh delivers the valedictory and Joan Kirwin the salutatory. Conferring of diplomas by Rev Fr Albert Albel with the academy orchestra performing. Class members include Bernard Anderjaska Stewart Brown Cyril Henke Robert Rayl Kenneth Weibel Mary Ann Brachtenbach Carol Brogan Jeanne Brogan Betty Earl Agnes Fehringer Kathryn Guynan Delma Heinzman Alyce Lauderbaugh Joanne Mackley Patricia McIntosh Jean Peetz Yvonne Rauner Leona Vath Jean Vasa Kathleen Walsh.

St. Patrick’s Academy Youth Center J. L. Thorpe Sidney Attorney Academy Kathleen Walsh Joan Kirwin Albert Albel Bernard Anderjaska Stewart Brown Cyril Henke Robert Rayl Kenneth Weibel Mary Ann Brachtenbach Carol Brogan Jeanne Brogan Betty Earl Agnes Fehringer Kathryn Guynan Delma Heinzman Alyce Lauderbaugh Joanne Mackley Patricia McIntosh Jean Peetz Yvonne Rauner Leona Vath Jean Vasa

Varied Vacations Planned By Sidney High Teachers

Sidney high school and ward teachers plan varied vacations while summer sessions beckon. Dean Killion and Mrs Genevieve Fitch stay in Sidney, others split summers across Wyoming Colorado Nebraska and Canada with study travel and weddings noted.

Sidney High Sidney Dean Killion Genevieve Fitch Glen Ackerson Wyoming Louis Neuman Fish Carl Crouse Organized Reserve Corps Rock Island Illinois Leo Shuman Albert E. Nimtz O. J. Weymouth Vergal Winn University of Nebraska Dorothy Becker Greeley Colo Lake Louise Canada Don Burrows Art Bauer Shubert Nebr Mabel Nielsen Grand Island Verna Robinson

Awards Presented At Sidney High School Commencement

Special awards highlighted the Sidney High School commencement night. Valedictorian Charles Bagby earned multiple honors including a $50 Oberfelder award and attendance-based honors, with an alternate Regents scholarship recipient. Don Shipman, salutatorian, captured the Rotary best citizen award and scholarships to Denver University and the Regents program. Additional recognitions were given to Jon Williams, Alice Printz, Wendell Johnson, Ardlen Simpson, Larry Tobler, Mildred Fees, Duane Golden, James Brumfield, Jeanne Livingston, Lorna Limbeck, Wanda McElvin, and various certificates and bonds for younger students.

Sidney High School Charles Bagby Bausch- Lamb Church School Oberfelder Don Shipman Rotary Club Janet Shuman Dean Schmidt Ann Henke Cleo Kennedy Ben King Janice Weber Margie Copley Robert Mahr Doris Davis Jeannie George

Man Policy Is Explained

The Jaycee Safety Committee announced a May T Men policy shift from referrals to police to an educational approach on illegal parkers. Police chief Sol Willis will continue enforcement, while Deino Karr urges public cooperation to reduce hazards. Week ending May 17 recorded 28 illegal parkers, 4 double parking, 2 running stop signs, 1 no arm signal left turn.

Jaycee Safety Committee Sol Willis Sidney Deino Karr

Local Theft Suspect Charged of Murder

John Woods Jr. held for complicity in the Sidney Gift Shop Jewelry robbery and released for lack of evidence has been arrested in Springfield Illinois on robbery and murder charges. Cheyenne County Sheriff W W Schulz said authorities received the message Thursday.

Sidney John Woods Jr Springfield Ill Cheyenne County W. W. Schulz

Civil Defense Ground Observers Corps Forms in County

County supervisor J L Thorpe reports start of Civil Defense Ground Observers in Cheyenne County with meetings in Potter and Sidney. Further sessions planned in Dalton Lodgepole Gurley. Local groups urged to volunteer and contact Thorpe. Training includes 15 classes with wings and certificates upon completion.

Civil Defense Ground Observers Corps Cheyenne County Potter Sidney J. L. Thorpe Dalton Lodgepole and Gurley Mr. Thorpe Thorpe Beta Sigma Phi Sorority American Legion Auxiliary Lavere Wareing Pfc Bob Pohl Civil Defense Filter Station North Platte Nell Tebrinke Robert Clark

Poppy Day Drive Set for Sidney Saturday

The VFW Auxiliary and city officials in Sidney urge residents to buy Buddy Poppy on Saturday. Mayor Lowe proclaims the day to honor disabled veterans and fallen heroes, with volunteers in downtown all day supporting the annual May observance near Memorial Day.

VFW Sidney Jack H.lowe Buddy Poppy

Bible School Begins June 2 in Sidney

The Sidney Ministerial Association announces a Daily Vacation Bible School from June 2 to June 13. Classes run at the Junior High and North Ward schools for ages three through seventh grade. Parents urged to enroll children this year.

Sidney Ministerial Association North Ward School

Banker Breaks Hip In Fall At Sid ney

A. J. Jorgenson president of the American National Bank in Sidney fractured his hip in a fall around 8 Thursday morning. He was taken to a local hospital where his condition was reported good. Officials said he would undergo surgery on Tuesday.

A. J. Jorgenson American National Bank Sidney Mr. Jorgenson

George Barlow Crowned Jobs Daughters Pal at Dance

George Barlow Jr was officially crowned Pal at the annual Jobs Daughters Pal Dance. While he was away at the State Track Meet, Jack Wiedeburg led the Grand March for Barlow and accepted the honor.

George Barlow, Jr Jack Wiedeburg Barlow

Major the Fort Sidney dog boosts town celebration

Major, a well known canine owned by Mr and Mrs C C Herling, serves as a booster for Fort Sidney Days. Wearing a badge, he aids in promoting the celebration and buttons, becoming a familiar town figure and symbol of civic spirit. Photo by Thompson.

Sidney Fort Sidney Major C. C. Herling Thompson

Twenty Queens Compete in Fort Sidney Days Contest

Twenty contestants are named for Fort Sidney Days Queen competition. The final list of candidates and sponsors was announced by chairmen Bob Hossle and Jack Bentley. The winner will be chosen by popular vote at Friday night’s dance May 30 and crowned by Colonel Fred Lehmkuhl.

Fort Sidney Bob Hossle Jack Bentley Dorothy Ernest Lodgepole Eva Mae Beyer Overland Cafe Donna Elias Fox Theaer Norma Senzel Plains Driveny Alberta Gentle Greenlees’, Inc Delores Johnson Merricks’ Shoetore Carol Hancock Hellbush Battery Marilyn Bean Hutchison Plumbing Violet Bauer C. A. Story Agency Clara Schmitt North Central Gas Company Cecelia Ernest Hardy Clark Furniture Store Mary Ann Libsack House of Flowers Melba Phelps Thomas Lumber Company Esther Bretz Thompson’s Food Store Carol Tremain Gift Shop Jewelers Cleo Kennedy Moore Lumber Company Fred Lehmkuhl

New Dalton School Head Is Announced

Leonard Suchsland of Longmont Colorado has been named superintendent of the Dalton Consolidated School replacing Lowell Baumunk who will take another post in Wray Colorado. Suchsland 31 will assume duties August 1 after five years as a math science teacher and team coach at Longmont with past teaching stints in Iowa and Estes Park. He served three years in the air force during World War II and earned a Master’s in educational administration from the University of Colorado Boulder in June last year. He is married with two children. Also named on staff is William E Harris who will replace Alvin Schwalm as coach. Harris a Denver University graduate will live in Sidney Colorado this summer while working as golf pro at the Sidney Country Club.

Leonard Suchsland Longmont Colo Dalton Consolidated School Robert E. Cape Board of Education Suchsland Lowell Baumunk Wray Dalton Iowa Estes Park Air Force University of Colorado At Boulder Sachsland William E. Harris Alvin Schwalm Harris Denver University Sidney Mr. Harris Sidney, Country Club

Goldilocks and the Three Bears at Sidney City Hall

Penthouse Productions of New York presents the musical Goldilocks and the Three Bears at Sidney City Auditorium Tuesday May 27 starting at 2 PM. The fairy tale features Squeeky the mouse and Kinky the cat among the singing and dancing bears.

Penthouse Productions New York City Sidney City Auditorium Three Bears Squeeky Little Mouse Kinky Pussy Cat

More and Better Parade Floats For 1952 Celebration

Fort Sidney plans a bigger parade for June 19 to 21 as the 1952 celebration seeks more and better floats. General Chairman J Fred Thompson urges firms and individuals to enter floats with a $750 prize for winners. Parade float chairman Lee Maddox offers help with materials and costs while listing the event's coordinating committee and calendar led by the Queen dance May 30 and a public grand program featuring Dwight Eisenhower as a guest.

Fort Sidney J. Fred Thompson Thompson Lee Maddox Maddox Tom Seeley Wright Johnson Carl Ziegler Bob Hossle John Treinen Mike Selzer Charlie Ham Rolly Biggs Rudy Munderloh Dean Killion Everett Hoover Lloyd Lockwood Art Wright Bernie Goldstein Frances Craig Jack Bentley Harold Connors Bill Robinson Dan Smith Fred Lehmkuhl Dwight Eisenhower Dowis Carnival Company

New Hospital Plans Pushed In Sidney Area

Three national fund raising groups seek to visit Sidney to discuss a hospital fund campaign possibly starting in August. The hospital association remains active after the county bond issue setback, with Ira Stewart as chair. Plan envisions a sixty bed community hospital, fully furnished, costing about 600000 dollars, with federal funds potentially available if matching locally raised funds succeed.

Sidney Sdney Ira Steward State Hospital Advisory Board Hospital Association

Wheat Belt Electric Members Set Meeting and Elections

Three directors will be elected at the Wheat Belt Electric Members meeting on Tuesday May 27 in the City Auditorium Legion room. Nominees include District I Ray Weed incumbent Paul Spearow District II Wayne Bond incumbent Wayne Campbell District III Thad Patrick incumbent W E Dunn. Floor nominations welcome. Morning program features Electrified Farming movies and a noon luncheon. Afternoon business session includes reports by Manager Charles Ham Board President Wayne Bond and Secretary Harold Spiker. Twenty prizes will be awarded including a food mixer electric fans clocks and deep fryers.

Wheat Belt Electric Membership Association Legion Room City Auditorium Ray Weed Dalton Paul Spearow Sidney Wayne Bond Lodgepole Wayne Campbell Oshkosh Thad Patrick W.e.dunn Lisco

Horseshoe Bar to Open Saturday with Grand Opening

The Horseshoe Bar and Package Store formerly Closman's Package Store will hold its grand opening Saturday May 24. Operated by Art and Walt Closman the new venue features a horseshoe bar booths and a full line of packaged liquors. Free orchids for ladies and cigars for men will greet visitors.

Horseshoe Bar and Package Store Closman’s Package Store Art and Walt Closman

Prizes Announced for Fort Sidney Days Costumes

Fort Sidney Days will honor costumes with a $100 total prize pool. Categories include best cowboy and cowgirl outfits, best buck Indian and squaw Indian, best old time attire for men and women, and best novelty costumes. Kids’ prizes of $5 go to top performers ages 1 to 8 and 9 to 14. Judging occurs during Friday’s parade, with winners featured in Saturday’s parade.

Carl Ziegler

Railroads to Secure Cars for Harvest

With a record wheat crop in prospect, Midwest railroads race to stock boxcars for winter harvest. Officials say by July a good supply may reach elevators, but peak period availability remains uncertain. Carlson predicts a car shortage and criticizes policy shifts by the Commodity Credit Corporation. Union Pacific and Burlington leaders discuss storage, reconditioning, and timing, noting shortages at peak. Nebraska officials cite farm and terminal storage expansion as a potential help, but refuse to predict shortages.

Midwest Washington Associated Press Sen. Carlson R-Kan Commodity Credit Corporation Carlson H. W. Haury Omaha Union Pacific Railroad Union Pacific Burlington Fred E. Deines Lines West Lincoln Havelock Devies Nebraska Production Marketing Administration

Good Neighbors Do Spring Work Near Gurley

On May 14 at the Dolan F. Larson farm west of Gurley neighbors plowed all of Mr. Larson’s fields in one day while he remains hospitalized since last July. Kenneth Larson Paulie Larson Donald Larson Elmer Larson Norman Swanson Ernest Swanson Merle Christofferson Arnold Wittrock Virgil Horst Harold Lessman Harold Draper Bob Sanders Chuck Weir Tony Hauschel Kenneth Morgan Raymond Weed Art Ladine contributed. Volunteer cooks served mid-morning lunch including Mrs. Kenneth Morgan Mrs. Kenneth Larson Mrs. Donald Larson and Mr. and Mrs. Bob Thurston.

Dolan F. Larson Gurley Larson Kenneth Larson Paulie Larson Donald Larson Elmer Larson Norman Swanson Ernest Swanson Merle Christofferson Arnold Wittrock Virgil Horst Harold Lessman Harold Draper Bob Sanders Chuck Weir Tony Ha

Greenlees' Reveal Contest Winners Named

Winners of six free pairs of overalls in the Bag O Sand weight guessing contest at Greenlees were Helen Kreader Bill Jones L C Wallace Peter C Dick D Bancroft and Mrs Tony Farro announced this week in a local event highlighting community participation and prizes.

Greenlees Helen Kreader Bill Jones L. C. Wallace Peter C. Dick D. Bancroft Tony Farro

Telegraph offers discounted two year subscriptions

The Telegraph lists a May limited offer for new and renewing subscribers at 3.00 per year inside a fifty mile zone and 5.00 per year outside it, a one dollar cut from the regular rate. Coupons accompany the article, with June 1 return to regular pricing and noting new readers from Devel Morrill and Kimball counties in Nebraska and Logan, Colo.

Telegraph Devel Morrill Kimball Nebraska Logan Colo

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