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Newspaper

Sidney Telegraph

Location

Sidney, Nebraska, United States of America

Date

Nov 26, 1956

Page

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War Expert Bergman Warns U S Faces Inevitable Global Conflict

Alfred N. Bergman, a Sidney native and West Point graduate, warned that the United States is in grave danger of joining a third world war. He urged mobilizing the public for the emergency, citing Russia's threats and the need for informed citizen readiness amid volatile international tensions.

United States Alfred N. Bergman Bergman Dan Bergman Sidney Merchant Sidney Gurley Russia Kruschev West Point French Artillery School Army Industrial College War Department Washington D. C Winston Churchill Berard Baruch England Panama Canal France Egypt Churchill Suez Canal

Drink Drive Trial Starts in Cheyenne County Court

A 12 member Cheyenne County District Court jury was selected to hear evidence in the case of William Kinnersley charged with third offense driving while under the influence. Kinnersley defended a prior trial that ended in acquittal. His brother John Kinnersley faces related charges delayed due to injuries from a truck mishap near Rosholt. The jury includes William Waite, Donald Larson, Lewis Sterling, Oscar Hollinrake, Ralph Gid eon, Milford Gaston, Charles Barlow, Juan Pedilla, Ernest Gerler, Miguel Tafolla, Herman Brunsen and Kenneth Miller.

Cheyenne County District Court William Kinnersley Kinnersley Sidney Max Childers Eugene Morris John John Kinnersley Rosholt S. D Cheyenne Bill Schulz William Waite Donald Larson Lewis Sterling Oscar Hollinrake Ralph Gideon Milford Gaston Charles Barlow Juan Pedilla Ernest Gerler Miguel Tafolla Herman Brunsen Kenneth Miller

Guilty Plea Entered On Cutting Accusation

Danny Virgil of Sidney pleaded guilty to assault with intent to do great bodily injury in county court. He was bound over to Cheyenne County District Court and held under a $500 bond after allegedly slashing Ramon Hernandez with a sugar beet topper knife in the early hours of October 28 in Sidney.

Danny Virgil Sidney Cheyenne Virgil Ramon Hernandez

Kings Daughters Open Annual Yule Appeal For Funds

The Telegraph launches its annual Kings Daughters Yule Appeal to fund Christmas baskets for the poor and gifts for shut ins. The organization supports the needy year round with food clothing and milk deliveries. The Telegraph begins with a $50 donation and invites further contributions via mail or in person.

Kings Daughters the Telegraph Telegraph Times The Telegraph

Ed Turner 91 dies in Oregon rites Wednesday

Ed Turner 91 died at his son Gradie's home in Prineville Oregon. Funeral services are at 2 p.m. at Craig Mortuary with Rev. Richard Carter officiating and burial in Greenwood Cemetery beside his wife. He moved from Wauneta Nebraska to Gurley in 1931, later lived with his son in Prineville. Survived by Gradie Turner three granddaughters and four grandsons.

William Turner Gradie Prineville Ore Craig Richard Carter Gurley Methodist Church Greenwood Cemetery Gurley Wauneta Neb

Man Suffers Skull Fracture After Bar Fall

Sidney police investigate a fall at the Log Cabin Tavern around 5 pm yesterday. James Houser reportedly struck his head and possibly hit a table in the tavern, injuring his skull. He was transported to the hospital.

Sidney Log Cabin James Houser Sol Willis Houser

Charles Stamper Dies In Kansas

Charles Stamper 37 died Friday at Norton County Hospital Norton Kan after long illness. Funeral 1 p.m. tomorrow Gehrig and Son in Norton with Rev Henry Monnich. Burial Greenwood Cemetery. Survived by wife Florence two daughters Julia Ann eight and Caroline five mother Mrs Julia Campton sister Rose Cooper of Sanger California. Married Florence Hicks July 20 1945 St Francis Kan. They lived in Fairbury Neb until 1954 then Norton cement business.

Gehrig and Son Charles Stamper Norton County Hospital Norton Kaw Henry Monnich Greenwood Cemetery Stamper Florence Hicks St. Francis Kan Fairbury Neb Florence Julia Ann Caroline Julia Campton Rose Cooper Sanger Cailf

Bushman Construction Victim of Thanksgiving Day Dynamiting

Bushman Construction Co built the 13th Ave underpass in Sidney. A dynamite blast last Thursday wrecked a cement mixer used on a Culbertson irrigation canal project. No injuries reported. Dynamite had been found in the mixer the week prior, according to Hitchcock County Sheriff Wayne Hovey. Bushman relocated from Sidney to Culbertson for the canal work.

Bushman Construction Co 13Th Ave Sidney Bushman Culbertson Hitchcock County Wayne Hovey

United Fund Plan To Be Discussed In Sidney

Sidney hosts a public meeting at 7 30 p m on Wednesday December 5 in the city auditorium to discuss forming a community united fund. The Lions Club backs the session to explore pooling charitable drives into a single annual fund with proceeds shared among groups like March of Dimes Cancer Fund Red Cross and Boy Scouts. Alliance United Fund director Glen Fiebig will attend to explain the model and answer questions. Lions Club committee members organizing the event include Doyle Foland Al Jorgenson Ralph Thompson Rudy Munderloh Bob Clark Leo Thomas Carl Ziegler E L Hoover Charles Ham and Gene Lienemann. All interested citizens are urged to attend.

Sidney City Sidney Lions Club March of Dimes Cancer Fund Red Cross Boy Scouts United Fund Glen Fiebig Alliance Alliance United Fund Lions Club Committee Doyle Foland al Jorgenson Ralph Thompson Rudy Munderloh Bob Clark Leo

Girl, Dad Are Sued In Pair Of Judgements

Two judgments totaling 11355.20 are filed in Cheyenne County District Court against Lila Meyer, 16, and her father John Meyer over a July 20 collision on Highway 30 west of Sidney. Minda Caron, 63, seeks 10000 for injuries. Paul Caron seeks 1058 for vehicle damage and 297.20 for medical bills.

Cheyenne County Lila Meyer John Meyer Meyer Potter Minda Caron Caron Paul Miss Meyer Sidney Carons Miss Myer

Wildcat well venture continues in Nebraska fields

Petroleum Inc moves to a new Cheyenne County wildcat after Schou No 1 dry hole in Marlowe Field. Drillers focus on state school land near Gurley with State 1 No 1 location. Multiple wildcats listed in Kimball and Banner counties with operators O'Donnell Edmondson Wytex Sloss Plains Exploration and others.

Gurley O'Donnell & Edmondson Wilson Brothers Et al Kimball County Wildcat. Petroleum, Inc Banner County Petroleum State Field Wytex Oil Corp W. R Patrick C-Ne Wildcat Stanolind Oil & Gas Co H. M. Vowers Sloss State Field Plains Exploration Co C-Se Colorado Century Co Strain Drilling Co CNW Lovercheck No Cne Lovercheck Field

Chamber Begins Concerted Campaign For 400 Members

Business and professional teams start the 1957 chamber drive aiming to lift membership from 245 to at least 400. President-Elect Ralph Welch urged non members to join and help build a better Sidney. Deadline is next Friday November 30.

Chamber of Commerce Ralph Welch Yendis Cafe Sidney Welch Ralph Thompson M. R. Sigler Sigler C of C

Sidney student wins $50 in Telegraph grid contest

Bob Yauney of Sidney wins the grand prize in The Telegraph football guessing contest with a tie-breaker pick of Tennessee 21 Kentucky 7. He bests Clark Swisher Jr of Greeley and others who misguessed scores amid a barrage of upsets.

Sidney High School Bob Yauney 4Th Ave Telegraph Yauney Tennessee Kentucky Clark Swisher, Jr Greeley Colo Bud Noxon SOD Marcella Schumacher Peetz Lou Ninegar Kearney Janet Andrew R. E. Schwalm Skeet Hady Leo Zwickl Bessie Thomas F. H. Smith Connie Zierlein Susan Smith William Zierlein Bernadien Howarth Harold Lessig Gurley Pitt Penn State Minnesota Wisconsin LSU Arkansas California Stanford Dartmouth Princeton

Contest Proves Want Ads Read at Fox Theatre

Elmer Haines manager of the Fox Theatre proves readers scour The Telegraph classified page by offering a free ticket for correctly listing how many times the word it appears. He notes seven occurrences on the page though many counted every it within longer words.

Elmer Haines Fox Theatre Telegraph Haines Fox

Firemen Respond to Two Afternoon Calls Near City

Sidney volunteers rushed to Black Siralls Bryson oil equipment firm just east of town after a torch caused a fire in a new oil treater. If total loss, the floss would hit 5900 dollars. At 2:20 p.m. crews then fought a car fire at 13th Avenue and Illinois Street.

Sidney Telegraph Black, Siralls & Bryson, Inc 13Th Ave Illinois St

Elks Club and Police Help Needy at Thanksgiving

Sidney police assisted the Elks lodge in distributing 15 Thanksgiving food baskets to needy families last Wednesday evening. Plans are underway for the Elks to work with the King's Daughters on a similar Christmas project.

Sidney Sidney Elks Lodge Elks Elks Club King’s Daughters

Sidney firms join 23 window displays for Christmas

Twenty three Sidney business houses take part in a Christmas religious window display event. The displays were revealed as Christmas lighting lit the district and courthouse. Shoppers praised the windows and ballots for best display must be submitted by Dec. 1. A winning firm will receive a plaque. The Wickard Nativity Scene display in the band shell is also sponsored by the chamber.

Sidney Ed Short Sidney Chamber of Commerce Committee Wickard High Plains Sidney Chamber Ernest Wickard Lodgepole

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Sidney Global United Nations Germany Nebraska University United States Military Academy Valeska Neubauer America Peter Markham Parks Thompson Ed’ Turner Oregon Man Kansas Panhandle Craftsmen Club Western Nebraska Sudney Includ Ing Colorado Wyoming Bob Kruml Denver Post Schou Ohio Chamber Ozark Airlines Cheyenne County Fair Panhandle S. O. D. - Chamber Better Business Bureau CIIC 13Th. Avenue Cheyennne County Jaycee Nebraska Wheatgrowers St. Paul's Lutheran Missinine Teague Connerated Band Day Sidney Schools Nebraska Resources Division State of Nebraska Union Pacific Railroad Penneys Greenlees Janda-Tobin Western Drug Laura's Bel Franklin Thompson Photo House of Flowers Arlo Jones Humphrey's Frank Loch Electric Lee Store Montgomery, Ward Dalton's Western Auto Gift Shop Lockwood's Princess Shop McDonald's Bib ‘N' Tucker Winter Drug Hornaday’s Powell's Hardware KSID
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