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Newspaper

Sidney Telegraph

Location

Sidney, Nebraska, United States of America

Date

Oct 16, 1953

Page

12

Old Timers Attend U P Convention in Sun Valley

A special Omaha to Sun Valley train brought Mr. and Mrs. E. D. Worden and Mr. and Mrs. Fred George of Sidney home after attending the Union Pacific Old Timers Convention in Sun Valley Idaho. Also in the group were Mr. and Mrs. George Shelton Julesburg and Mr. and Mrs. Miller Dix. Shelton heads the local Old Timers Club and Mrs. Cook heads the Auxiliary. The convention opened in Sun Valley Monday morning and the Omaha train passed Sidney last Saturday afternoon.

E. D. Worden Fred George Sidney Union Pacific Sun Valley Idaho George Shelton Julesburg Miller Dix Shelton Foster Cook Frank Baker

Oil industry ready for emergencies says Neptune

Millard K. Neptune president of The Platte Pipe Line spoke in Sidney during Oil Progress Week. He told The Sidney Telegraph the petroleum industry can increase deliveries by one million barrels per day in case of mobilization. He noted 15 percent of a $35 billion industry is held in standby, with gasoline prices near those from 25 years ago.

Millard K. Neptune Platte Pipe Line Neptune Sidney Sidney Chamber of Commerce Sidney Telegraph America Russia Roumania United States Venezuela Persian Gulf

Nebraska freshmen named sorority treasurer and VP

Pledge offices at University of Nebraska go to Shirley Irwin and Cleo Kennedy, both freshmen and pledges to Kappa Delta. Shirley becomes treasurer while Cleo is elected vice president and pledge rush chairman.

Shirley Irwin Cleo Kennedy University of Nebraska Kappa Delta Sorority Shirley Cléo Pledge Rush

Hereford Sale Planned For November 19 At Cheyenne County Fairgrounds

The sixth annual Hereford show and sale by the Nebraska Panhandle Hereford Breeders Association is set for Thursday November 19. Forty one bulls and six females are listed, with a smaller entry than last year but officials expect strong quality. Jewett Folkérson of Liberty Missouri will auctioneering and Dr C R Watson of Mitchell will judge. Grand Champion Bull and Grand Champion Female will receive traveling trophies, ribbons supplied by the Chamber of Commerce.

Nebraska Panhandle -Hereford Breeders Association Verlin Livingston Cheyenne ‘County Fairgrounds Livingston Jewett Folkérson Liberty C. R. Watson Mitchell Chamber of Commerce

Reader's Digest Tells Of New Sewing Machine

The October issue profiles Leon Jolson who arrived in 1947 with his wife and $1.67 and grew Necchi Sewing Machine Sales Corporation into a $25 million yearly business in the United States. He challenged tradition and helped revolutionize sewing habits nationwide, as millions read the tale.

Leon Jolson United States Necchi Sewing Machine Sales Corporation

Crowd Observes Well Completion Demonstration

A large crowd gathered at the Sidney Community Hotel site as the McCullough Tool Co drilled to 20 feet with a small rig set up by the Ohio Oil Company. Two perforations were made in the drill stem using McCullough guns and a glass jet, allowing spectators to view the holes. Bill McCullough explained the process, noting perforations occur where tests indicate oil. George Kolzow introduced Don Hall and Clair Hess for the event.

Sidney McCullough: Tool Co Ohio Oil Company McCullough Bill McCullough Rocky Mountain Don Hall Clair Hess

Adult Art Students Call for Supplies List

Adult Education art class invites enrolled students sponsored by the PTA to call Mrs. Lee Mitchell at 4063 to obtain the supplies for the first meeting. The group meets in the High School biology room at 7 30 p m Tuesday, with class starting work then. The eight week course welcomes beginners and those with prior experience.

PTA Lee Mitchell Mitchell

Crowded Out Tuesday Guests Mark Sunol Social Roundup

South Sunol residents report a string of weekend and weekday visits. Bob Misegadis and family hosted relatives from Chappell and Lincoln. Joe Bonkiewicz Sr. toured Sterling for business. Ted Houser and family hosted Morrill and Sidney guests. Jack Geertz returned from Korea and visits with J. W. Houser Sr. Also noted were deaths, medical events, and a serious injury from a ladder accident in California.

Bob Myerholz Créok Daring Dickinson Ow Ee Joe .Bonkiewicz Denver Ricky Englert Sunol Bob Misegadis J. W. Houser, Sr Herman ‘DeFrance Bill Alliance Clarence Wittrock Carpenter Wyo Clarence Houser Sidney George’ Lynch Dave Franss Ted Houser Morrill A.H Bartel Sandra Sharon Joe Bonkiewicz Sterling Henry and Harvey Bartel Mrs. Houser Jack"Geet'tz Alexandria Nebr Houser Jack Korea Wisconsin George Marshall Mabel Ray Miller Glenn Dickinson

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