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Newspaper

Sidney Telegraph

Location

Sidney, Nebraska, United States of America

Date

Nov 18, 1949

Page

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4-H Clubs Shine in Cheyenne County Year in Review

The Telegraph dedicates issue to Cheyenne County 4-H Clubs centering on national 4-H Week observed November 5 13. It highlights twenty seven clubs, state and county champions Jack Peters Janice Anderson and Mrs Ernest Anderson, and a large double page advertisement listing thirty two sponsors from local businesses and services.

Cheyenne County Sidney Telegraph The Cheyenne Jack Peters Janice Anderson Ernest Anderson Nebraska Cheyenne Coun Foland Farm Machinery Pierson Implement Co Western Implement Co Farmers Union Co- Op. Gas and Oil Co Spearow Equipment Co E. L. Hoover Hardware W. D. Powell Hardware Sidney Implement Co Sidney Creamery Farmers Produce Co Groppe’s Winter Drug Co Beckmann Motor Co Thompson Photo Service Alvin Duis Studio Thomas Lumber Co Arlo Jones Insurance Agency

Hereford Progress Stressed By Cattleman At Dinner

Hereford cattle industry faces a long road to uniform animal quality says Bern Coulter Morrill County cattleman at the Panhandle Hereford Growers Association annual dinner. Louis B Neuman cited Herefords meat value while Coulter urged ongoing effort against complacency and new problems challenging breeders.

Bern Coulter Morrill County Panhandle Hereford Growers Association Coulter Mr. Coulter Louis B. Neuman Sidney High School Neuman Mr. Neuman

Herefords Shine At Nebraska Panhandle Show And Sale

Dale Wright of Bridgeport and C E McGee also of Bridgeport won Grand Champion bull and Grand Champion female at the Nebraska Panhandle Hereford Association show and sale held here Wednesday. About 15 000 dollars was raised from 25 bulls and 32 females with average bull price around 380 dollars. Grand Champion bull sold for 960 dollars to Vern Linn of Kimball. Grand Champion female went to Tom Allington of Sunol for 350 dollars. Reserve Champion bull went to Mr. McGee and Reserve Champion cow to Charles Helfrich of Sidney. Heavy buyers included Earl Vowers of Kimball with 11 head and Linn. The association plans a spring sale around April 6.

Dale Wright Bridgeport C. E. McGee Nebraska Panhandle Hereford Association Wright McGee Mr. McGee Charles Helfrich Sidney Vern Linn Kimball Tom Allington Sunol Earl Vowers Mr. Linn

Dalton Clothing Celebrates Second Anniversary Sale

Dalton Clothing marks its second anniversary this weekend with a sale offering all suits at twenty percent off regular price. Free nylon hose for women and ten percent off all merchandise apply all day Saturday. Charles Dalton invites the public to attend and join in the celebration as awards are presented to men.

Dalton’s Charles Dalton

New Ford Displayed At Gibson Showroom

The 1950 Ford is on display at the Joe A. Gibson Inc. showrooms this morning with the slogan 50 ways finer in 50. Changes include a new Ford crest and updates over 1949 design. Charles Hancock invites the public to view the new Fords as Joe A. Gibson returns from Los Angeles after a Mercury and Lincoln preview for 1950.

Joe A. Gibson

Top Trio Coming To Club Saturday

The Alonzo Flenoy Trio full of color and energy opens at the American Legion on Saturday night, Novem ber 19, in a limited engagement. The group, compared to the Sharps and Flats, features piano electric guitar and bass with trio vocals and strong individual entertainment. All three members are former Sepionaire bandmates, following their Denver Rossonian date beginning December 5.

Alonzo Flenoy American Legion Flenoy Rossonian Denver Sidney Legion Club Sepionaires Sepionaire

Remodelling Complete at Rudy's IGA Store

A remodel at Rudy's IGA adds one third more space with a new recipe counter and enlarged meat and produce departments. Renovation took several weeks and ends with a special sale tied to the pre Thanksgiving Del Monte round up this weekend.

Rudy IGA del Monte

Lustron Steel House Inspection Delayed by Curious Crowds

Crowds gathered at the Lustron steel home site built by The American Securities Co. in the town’s west section, hindering progress. D W Jorgenson urged the public to refrain from inspecting until the house is ready, noting everyone will be given a chance to view it later and requesting cooperation to avoid delays.

American Securities Co D. W. Jorgenson

Kings Daughters To Have Annual Thanksgiving Dance

The Kings Daughters annual Thanksgiving Dance will be at the City Auditorium next Thursday night with Verne Byers and his band providing music. Byers previously drew a large Armistice dance crowd, and is expected to attract another big turnout. Proceeds support charitable and community work conducted by the group.

Kings Daughters City Auditorium Verne Byers Byers

New Lutheran Edifice Will Be Dedicated In Sidney

St. Pauls Lutheran Church of Sidney celebrates its thirty fifth year with a new 300 seat edifice at 15th and Maple. Dedication services on Sunday November 20 include sermons by Rev Dorn Rev Peters Rev Stockamp and Rev Wegener with organist Prof Karl Haase and R M Eggerling. The building features radiant heat vaulted ceiling four shade buff brick and natural oak furnishings.

St. Paul’s Lutheran Church of Sidney 15Th and Maple Hy Dorn Mr. Dorn St. Paul’s Wm. Peters Corlis Stockamp St. Paul’s School A. Wegener Chappell Nebraska Lutheran Church, Missouri Synod Karl Haase Lincoln Baldwin Electric R. M. Eggerling Dorn Luther Christ Jesus

Anderson Farm Sale Set for November 22 at Brownson Farm

A public auction is scheduled for next Tuesday at 12 30 PM at the Mrs Alfred Anderson farm one half mile south of Brownson. The sale will feature livestock farm machinery buildings feed furniture and miscellaneous items. Emerald Rapp and AB Rapp handle the sale with Wilson and Rapp acting as clerks.

Alfred Anderson Brownson Emerald Rapp A. B. Rapp Wilson Rapp

Peetz Farmer Clarence V. Jones Dies at 82

Clarence V. Jones 82 died Tuesday morning after a heart attack. Services at 2 p.m. at Peetz Community Church with Rev. McPherson. burial in Peetz Cemetery under Gehrig Funeral Home. Born September 16, 1867 in Springfield Illinois, he lived in Shenandoah Iowa before moving to Peetz 34 years ago to farm. Survived by his widow Daisy Mendenhall, two daughters Nora Still and Mildred Michaels, four grandchildren, two great grandchildren, brother Andrew Jones of Conway Iowa, and sister Mrs. Jane Griffen of Shelden Missouri.

Peetz Clarence V. Jones Mr. McPherson Burns Gehrig Funeral Home Mr. Jones Springfield Illinois Shenandoah Iowa Daisy Mendenhall Schuyler Nebr Nora Still Mildred Michaels Andrew Jones Conway Jane Griffen Shelden Missouri

Kinnersley Held On Consecutive Assault Sentences

Albert J. Kinnersley Jr is serving 60 days in Cheyenne County jail after two 30 day sentences for assault and battery. Sidney police arrested him after an alleged attack on his wife Edith Kinnersley while he allegedly resisted arrest injuring Patrolman Francis West. Chief Sol Willis said charges may be brought for assaulting an officer. He pleaded not guilty to wife and mother-in-law assault charges and was sentenced to two consecutive 30 day terms, with more charges expected after.

Albert J. Kinnersley, Jr Cheyenne County Sidney Kinnersley Edith Kinnersley Francis West West Police Sol Willis

Fair Fund Is In the Black for 1949 Cheyenne County Fair

Cheyenne County Fair Board reported a 1949 profit of about 1500 dollars after reviewing accounts and will publish a full financial statement in The Telegraph. The board praised the Sidney Chamber of Commerce for grandstand programs and concessions and thanked the public for support. They voted to discontinue entry fees for Neb Panhandle Hereford Association shows and to transfer cattle barn management to the association, with the board covering indebtedness.

Cheyenne Nebraska Panhandle Hereford Association Hereford Association Hereford Group Sioux Ordnance Depot Fair Board Hoover Frank Pivonka Frank Pivonka and Mr. Hoover Lincoln

Youths Reminded Of Registration Rules

The County Selective Service office reminds young men turning eighteen to register within five days of reaching the age. If away from home they may register at the nearest board office.

County Selective Service Office Selective Service Board

County 4 H Committee Winds Up 1949 Work in Cheyenne

The 1949 Cheyenne County 4 H committee members volunteered at their final meeting this month to wrap up a year of successful 4 H work. Pictured in order: standing Mrs Ernest Anderson Mrs Edson Madden Mrs Leo Shuman Miss Violet Shepherd home extension agent Robert Rexroth. Seated Mrs Walter Dykman Kenneth Van Skike county agricultural agent Mrs Arnold Westrhoff Raymond Lessman Miss Ethel Kleniz Verlin Lavingston Bill Waite Paul Spearow.

Cheyenne County Jack Peters Lorenzo Janice Anderson Potter Ernest Anderson Edson Madden Leo Shuman Violet Shepherd Robert Rexroth Walter Dykman Kenneth van Skike Arnold Westerhoff Raymond Lessman Ethel Kleniz Verlin Lavingston Bill Waite Paul Spearow

Mrs Thornton Body to Alabama in a Sidney Post Office Outage

Mrs Will iam C Thornton 39 is dead after an auto crash on the Sioux Ordnance Depot. The body was sent to Sylacauga Alabama, where funeral services will be held. Survivors include her husband and J H Sams of Ashland Alabama. Bonnie L Weyer named temporary SOC post office clerk awaiting a permanent successor. bids will be sought for operation of the branch office.

Sylacauga Ala William C. Thornton Sioux Ordnance Depot Alabama Thornton Sod Thorntons Sidney 12Th Avenue Glenwood Springs Colo Bonnie L. Weyer SOC Postoffice Department The Sidney Postoffice

George Well Casing Is Set Near Sidney Cheyenne County

Surface casing completed at George No 1 wild cat test well ten miles west of Sidney in Cheyenne County. Ten inch casing set and drilling to proceed this weekend. Venture led by Zeke Lohman with local investors and backing from a major oil company. Location near Highway 30 between Brownson and Potter. If successful, could spur west and southwest county oil activity with Dakota sands as primary target and other formations under consideration. Lohman group controls 800 acres. The Texas Company holds a large nearby lease block. Sidney capital has shown interest in the prior nearby well drilled with cable tools years ago.

Sidney Cheyenne County Zeke’ Lohman Louisiana Oil Man Highway 30 Brownson Potter Ohio East Gurley Pool Lohman Texas Company George Place Sidney Capital

Catherine Heaton Wins Senior Oratorical Contest

Catherine Ann Heaton won the senior class division of the oratorical contest at St. Patrick's Academy Monday evening sponsored by the Bishop Hunkeler Assembly Knights of Columbus. Honorable mentions went to Kathleen McIntosh Linda Hopkins Sharon Brown and John Martinosky. The subject was Federal Aid to the Catholic Child. This began a four‑week series for each high school class.

Catherine Ann Heaton St. Patrick’s Academy Kathleen McIntosh Linda Hopkins Sharon Brown John Martinosky

Safeway Doubles Ad Space in Telegraph Campaign

The Telegraph prints a full page Safeway advertisement this week highlighting a larger regional advertising budget. The campaign promises at least one Safeway full page each month, signaling a substantial media push in the region.

Safeway Telegraph The

Knievel No. 3 Well Shows Salt Water Indicating Poor Output

Ohio Oil Company geologist R W McCanne reports Knievel No 3 in Casper division shows salt water at 280 feet in the drill stem test and Dakota sands top at 4369 feet. the well depth reached 4381 feet and all four producing wells yield about 800 barrels daily with Stueve No 1 pumping 135 oil and 45 water barrels per day.

R. W. McCanne Casper Ohio Oil Company McCanne Ohio Dakota East Gurley O. V Spec’ Henry

Services Today For Mrs Fuller

Mrs Guy H Fuller 55 Ordville resident died suddenly Tuesday from a heart attack. Rites at Craig Mortuary at 2 pm. Remains go to Denver Saturday for cremation. Her husband works at Sioux Ordnance Depot as accountant in SOD finance. Born Tracy Minnesota April 23 1894 she lived in Minnesota most of life. Surviving: widower and daughter Mrs Hugh Harman of Beverly Hills California who flew in for services.

Guy H. Fuller Ordville Craig Mortuary Denver Fuller Sioux Ordnance Depot SOD Finance Department Tracy, Minn Minnesota Minneapolis Hugh Harman Beverly Halls Calif

Maddox Reviews New 1950 Diamond T Trucks

Lee Maddox returned from Chicago after a preview of the 1950 Diamond T trucks. The line features rugged construction, a three man cab, and a 100 thousand mile guarantee. Availability to the public is unlikely before after the new year due to material shortages. Maddox hopes to display at least one unit at The Maddox Motor Co shortly after the year begins.

Lee Maddox Chicago Mr. Maddox Maddox Maddox Motor Co

Also Mentioned on This Page

St. Paul’s Lutheran Church Maple St St. Paul's Hereford Dalton Clothing Gibson Rudy’s Lustron Steel House Anderson Farm Clarence Jones Fair Fund Black Mrs. Thornton George Catherine Heaton
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