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Newspaper
Sidney Telegraph
Location
Sidney, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
Sep 05, 1952
Page
9
In Finchampstead England members of the Heritage Nudist Colony have offered a reward for capturing a naked man who has appeared naked from bushes on several occasions. The tall sun tan man is not believed to be a member. Women avoid going out at night and hunts have failed to capture him.
Bassett Virginia cafes have restricted beer and wine sales after eight o clock and none on Sundays. Editor of the Bassett Journal says this reduced drunkenness by about 50 percent and notes some venues may test the hours. Police corroborate the decline and residents are urged to petition the County Board of Supervisors to maintain the hours.
Kent, Ohio—C A Hoge of a tree expert company warns that borers prey on weak trees, particularly in hot dry seasons. Build defenses rather than fight entrenched borers. promote vigor with feeding, pruning, waterproofing, and insecticide sprays to reduce infestations.
Italy city council finalizes buy of a DDT fogging machine shipped for trial. The works superintendent will designate one day monthly for insect control at private residences garages and outbuildings. A $2.50 charge covers five pounds with two settings per premises. Applic ation and cash are due at city hall.
Local retailer The Telegraph lists Bostitch stapling machines available for immediate purchase. Shop staff note limited stock and prompt delivery options for offices and home use.
George Sizemore 38 faces motor vehicle homicide and driving while intoxicated after a crash that killed Mrs. Robert Peffley 17 of Lafayette Ind. Sizemore remains in Cheyenne veterans hospital with a fractured leg and may be brought to court in November if he pleads not guilty. Other cases listed include Hugh Griffith for first degree murder, Harold Shepher and Ernest Stuhl for larceny, and Charles Evans on non support.
Funeral services for Mrs James Bergara 47 who died Wednesday night will be held at 9 o clock Monday morning at The Craig Mortuary with Rev Fr Albel officiating. Burial will be Greenwood Cemetery. She was born May 5 1905 in Free County Texas and had lived in Ordville since moving from Texas two years ago with her husband who worked at the Ordnance Depot. Survivors include her husband a son and a daughter.
Burial services were held at The Craig Mortuary for Karen Marie Obert and Steven Ray Peacock. Karen Marie Obert, daughter of Clyde and Mrs. Obert, died after birth at Children's Hospital in Denver. Steven Ray Peacock, son of Duane and Mrs. Peacock, died after birth at a local hospital.
Admitted names include Mrs Wayne Bauerkemper Mrs Don Wakman Mrs Margaret Medina SOD Rhetta Robinson Richard Robinson Mrs Cecelia Foster Jeanne Mueller Potter Mrs Bonnie Hagaman Potter Ernie Sterkel Sundl Mrs Fred Kastens Lodgepole Rhetta Robinson Milton Nissen Sunday Mrs Dale Kinney SOD William Waddell Monday Mrs Lewis Sterling Mrs Wm Hood James Leo Egging Gurley Mrs Marian Cabela Chappell Mrs Eugene Bauer Mrs John Mole Dismissed includes John Wagner Mrs Frances Campbell Elmo Mo Mrs Robert Kennedy and son Mrs Earl Myers and son Marilyn Gorman Richard Schaf fert Dalton Paul Arnold Friday M M Smith Richard Robinson Rhetta Robinson Dean Downey Betty Jo Anderson SOD Saturday Rhetta Robinson Jean Mueller Mrs Bonnie Hagaman
A community notice lists births in various households with names and dates, plus Taylor Hospital admissions and dismissals by date. Notable births include a son for Wayne Bauerkemper on August 28 and a daughter for Hugh Fees on August 31.
The Rev. Harold T. Shay rector of St. Matthew's Episcopal Church Alliance leaves Sunday by Western Air Lines for San Francisco to attend a School of the Prophets with Bishop Carl Blok presiding. Sixteen ordained Episcopalian clergymen join as invited guests at the one week study. Shay is the only Nebraska rector invited.
The article notes Rev. H. Old Shay, a well known Sidney minister, invited to a large annual school in Washington D C. He attended in 1941 and 1947 and has served Christ Episcopal Church. He is married to Hester Null of Sidney.
Ten years after Pearl Harbor, Japan nears restored sovereignty via a peace treaty signed in San Francisco by 48 non Communist nations. The pact takes effect once ratified by Japan, the United States, and six other Allied Pacific war participants.
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