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Newspaper

Sidney Telegraph

Location

Sidney, Nebraska, United States of America

Date

Nov 30, 1948

Page

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Arnell Rites Held Sunday in Dalton Presbyterian Church

Mrs. Ray Arnell 43 died after a car stall on a remote Potter county road and exposure. The service at Dalton Presbyterian Church was led by Rev. Donald Daly with burial in Dalton cemetery under Gehrig Funeral Home. Sheriff said no foul play. Arnell born August 18, 1904 in Potter. survived by husband, father, three brothers Elmer, Albert, Roy. five sisters Mary Johnson, Pearl Sanders, Helen Mayer, Rose Miller, Lillie Starner. mother preceding.

Dalton Presbyterian Ray Arnell Donald Daly Dalton Gehrig Funeral Home Arnell Arnel Potter W. W. Schulz North Potter Road University of Nebraska Denver Gering Elmer Salem Ore Albert Roy Mary Johnson Murphy Pearl Sanders Helen Mayer Bridgeport Rose Miller Lillie Starner Orkville Ohio

Robert Krauter First Inductee for Cheyenne County

Robert William Krauter of Lodgepole becomes Cheyenne County's first selective service inductee. He leaves for the North Platte induction center to receive orders after passing the physicals among registrants. A second group will undergo physical examinations later this week, per clerk Ruby Butchison of the selective service board.

Cheyenne County Selective Service Robert William Krauter Lodgepole North Platte Krauter Ruby Butchison Selective Service Board

Stolen 1937 Plymouth Found in Rockport Colorado

Milton Lopez owned the 1937 Plymouth stolen last Monday from an LOD parking lot. The vehicle was found abandoned in Rockport, Colorado the next day by Cheyenne County Sheriff W. W. Schulz. No leads into the thief or thieves have been obtained.

Milton Lopez Rockport Colo Cheyenne County W. W. Schulz

VFW Head To Speak Ben L Carter Died Nov 24

Ben L. Carter 72 a longtime Dalton resident died last Wednesday in Liberal Kansas after being stricken en route to Texas. Funeral services were held at Delton Presbyterian Church with burial in Dalton Cemetery. Born February 19 1876 in Madison County Iowa he married Elizabeth Ann Mayer in 1899. He farmed near Dalton and ran a Redington area ranch before retiring. Survived by wife daughter Lillian Vogler and brothers Elton Carter and Clyde Carter.

VFW Ben L. Carter Dalton Territory Liberal Kan Texas Presbyterian Church Delton Donald Daly Dalton Cemetery Order Gehrig Funeral Home Mr. Carter Iowa Madison County Winterset Elizabeth Ann Mayer Cheyenne County Carter Dalton Redington Lillian May Vogler Lisco J. Elton Carter Des Moines Clyde BE. Carter Wilsey Kansas

Potter Lodgepole Employees Hear on Fire Hydrants

The Lodgepole Municipal Employees Association met at Seyfang Hall Potter with nine members and one guest from Mine and Smelter Supply Co Denver. Charles Bergstrom led a discussion on Installing Auxiliary Valves in Fire Hydrants and protecting light poles in alleys. Two Edison films were shown. Next meeting set for Sidney on Thursday December 16.

Lodgepole Municipal Employees Association Seyfang Hall Potter Rowe The Mine and Smelter Supply Co Denver Charles Bergstrom Chappell George Roche Snyder Electric Co Omaha Thomas Edison Willis King Ray Hall Vern Livingston Sidney Mr. Bergstrom George Emanuelson Lodgepole George Kramer Roy Scranton Ralph Robertson Mr. Stein

Kimball Farmers To See SCS Work Here

Kimball county residents interested in the establishment of a soil conservation district will tour cooperators farms guided by the Cheyenne County SCS supervisors and staff and County Agent W P Bullock. The group will meet at the post office at 10 o'clock and spend the day touring the county to observe SCS progress and results.

Kimball County Soil Conservation District Cheyenne County Soil Conservation Service District Cheyenne County SCS W. P. Bullock

Art Exhibit Is School Feature At Sidney Junior High

The Sidney Junior High School hosts an art exhibit this week featuring students in costume resembling famous paintings. Mrs. Edna Scriber leads the junior high art class in providing explanations of master works via a phone projector before viewing the pictures, offering public speaking practice and enhanced viewing experience for each visiting group.

Sidney Junior High School Edna Scriber

Christmas Trade Gets Early Start in Sidney

The Christmas spirit drives Sidney merchants as windows and streets glow with holiday decor. Stores expect volume to match last year with ample stock and eased deliveries. The Telegraph reaches 90 percent of territory families as Chamber of Commerce events and a residential lighting contest unfold. Postmaster warns to mail cards and gifts by December 10 to ensure delivery before Christmas.

Sidney Telegraph Chamber of Commerce the Fox

Former Sidney Resident Dies in California

Mrs. Henry Whitney, a former Sidney resident, died at Huntington Park California on Monday November 22. Survivors include two sons Dr. Dale Whitney of Huntington Park and Glenn Whitney of California and a daughter Mrs. Ted Bechtel of Washington DC. Mr. Whitney died about two years ago.

Henry Whitney Sidney Huntington Park Calif Dale Whitney Glenn California Ted Bechtel Washington, D.C Whitney

Landowners Sue Over Damages From Wandering Sheep

Six thousand sheep allegedly caused $20,800 in damage to wheat fields near Kimball. Plaintiffs include Arthur Hafeman Pauline Holdrege Ferdinand Sander A B Beard and landowner Stander. Damages claimed span several parcels with losses on multiple tracts from Nov 4 to 6.

Kimball Nebraska Jim Bledsoe Texas Arthur Hafeman Pauline Holdrege Ferdinand Sander A. B. Beard Observer Bledsoe Hafeman Pauline Hol Grige Stander

Pop Klein To Talk At Grid Dinner Friday

Lloyd F. Pop Klein Nebraska freshman football coach will be the principal speaker at the Rotary Club foot ball banquet Friday night at the country club. Sidney High School and St. Patrick's Academy players and coaches attend as guests with John Elwell in charge and Gregg McBride also present.

L. F Pop) Klein Nebraska University Rotary Club Country Club Nebraska Lloyd F University of Nebraska Sidney High School St. Patrick’s Academy John Elwell Nebraska University Grid Sidney High Klein Sidney Gregg McBride Omaha World Herald McBride Pop George Clark Potsy Crete Kearney State Teachers College Conner College

Former Sidney resident J Earl Bayne dies in Oregon

J Earl Bayne 64, longtime Sidney dairy operator, died in Hood River Oregon last Monday. Funeral held there Saturday. Survived by daughter Mrs Willis Beyer near Dalton son Leonard Bayne of Dalton sister Mrs Iva Beyer Sidney sister Mrs Fred Beyer Sidney and son Cecil Bayne Indianapolis. Also survived by three stepsons and two stepdaughters. Bayne moved to Hood River in 1941 with wife Ona Hilsworth.

J. Earl Bayne Sidney Hood River Ore Willis Beyer Near Dalton Leonard Bayne Iva Beyer Fred Beyer Cecil Bayne Indianapolis Ind

Troop 90 Invites Even Non Scouts to Join Meeting

Boy Scout Troop 90 meets Wednesdays at 7 in the Band Shell. After a recent reorganization the unit invites all boys not yet Scouts to attend and join, with a planned varied program including an upcoming hike.

Boy Scout Troop 90 Shell

Certified Seed Class Planned At Wheat Show

A Neb State Wheat Show at McCook on January 6 will include a special Certified Seed class. Open to Nebraska growers certifying in 1948, entries must be hard winter or spring varieties Nebred Cheyenne Pawnee and Mida. One sample per variety, one quart from the 1948 crop, labeled exhibitor name and seed variety, due January 2 to the Nebraska Crop Improvement Association Lincoln. Separate awards for top five entries and a special prize for the highest ranking exhibitor.

Nebraska Cheyenne Pawnee Mida Nebraska Crop Improvement Association College of Agriculture Lincoln

Damage suits listed on court calendar total 93000

Damage suits totaling nearly 93000 will be heard as the district court term opens today. The jury is called to hear twelve hearings with four others possibly set, unless settled out of court. Cases include actions by the state against Keith Quin and Harry Dewey Rossay plus five downtown building condemnations by Fire Marshal Iverson.

Keith Qins Harry Dewey Rossay Maine E. C Iverson

Farms Enjoying Luxury Of REA Line Services

Postmasters are up for approval as the new Congress convenes in January to fill 37 Nebraska postmaster vacancies. President Truman submitted nominations to the 80th Congress, but they were not confirmed. Most are expected to be re submitted. unconfirmed include Mrs. Mac Lovell Potter Mrs Audrey I Babb Broadwater Cyrus F McDowell Chadron John P Davis Chawford Letha L Craig Fort Robinson.

Congress Nebraska Pres Truman 80Th Congress Senate Mac Lovell Potter Audrey I. Babb Broadwater Cyrus F. McDowell Chadron John P. Davis Chawford Letha L. Craig Fort Robinson

Krueger Cited For SCS Work

Earl Krueger a farmer near Coh en named Soil Conservationist of the Week by Clyde Johnson and Kenneth Waddell for modernizing irrigation on his land. He controls flood waters with a grassed waterway and plans diversion ditches to prevent land damage, plus a shelter belt of trees and a wooden drop line system to reduce erosion.

Earl Krueger Cohen Clyde Johnson Board of Supervisors Cheyenne County Soil Conservation Service Kenneth Waddell SCS Krueger Kruecer

Denver Stock Show Entry Deadline Sets January Dates

Cheyenne County W P Bullock announces the Denver stock show runs January 14 to 22. The official deadline for all 4 H and Vocational Agriculture entries is December 7.

Denver

Kriesel Family Wins State Farmstead Improve ment Contest

Fred W. Kriesel family from one mile west of Gurley won the Nebraska state Farmstead Improvement contest hosted by Radio Station WNAX, beating 200 plus entrants. They will receive $1,000 in merchandise awards at a forthcoming banquet. The couple’s sons Rennis and Galen, ages 6 and 3, join them in the pictured scene.

Fred W. Kriesel Gurley Wnax Farmstead Kriesels Rennis Galen Thompson

Dalton Gurley Territory Warms Up With New REA Lights

In Cheyenne County the Dalton Gurley area enjoys electricity from a 150 mile REA line extension. About 140 customers have been connected, bringing bright farmyard lights along Highway 19 between Dalton and Sidney. The Wheat Belt Electric cooperative plans more southward lines while crews toil seven days a week despite snow and cold.

REA Gurley-Dalton Albert Moore North Table Territory Cheyenne County Logan County Colo Peety Wheat Belt Electric Membership Association Sidney-Gurley-Dalton Washington Ray Graff Dalton Greff Arthur C. Borcher Nebraska Thad Patrick Oshkosh Gra

Opening for Fourth District academy appointments

Congressman A L Miller of Nebraska Fourth District announces an extra opening at West Point and the Naval Academy for July 1949. Qualified residents may apply by writing to Miller in Washington. Nominations depend on Civil Service exam grades, next exam January 17 1949, with report to civil service by December 24. Letters to House Office Building Washington DC.

A. L. Miller Nebraska Military Academy West Point Naval Academy Annapolis Rep. Miller Civil Service Commission House Washington, D. C

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West Union Pacific West Yards Elatorate Robert Krauter Lyall T. Beggs Veterans of Foreign Wars of the Pop Klein Oregon McCook REA Line Dalton-Gurley Borcher Gurley- Dalton
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