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Newspaper

Sidney Telegraph

Location

Sidney, Nebraska, United States of America

Date

Sep 16, 1949

Page

11

Safe Driving Course Signals Trend Toward Practical Education

Sidney High School introduces driver education under Mr. Carl Crouse with classroom and behind the wheel training. The one semester course emphasizes safe driving, courtesy, law observance, and public welfare, using equipment from Kokjer Motor Co and U. S. Royal Master tires. Twenty seven students enrolled as the program meets state department approval and is praised by police and traffic authorities.

Sidney High School O. J. Weymouth Carl Crouse T. E. Kokjer Chevrolet R. W. van Gundy Stickney’s Albert Nimitz Mr. Crouse Vergal Winn Telegraph Sidney State Department of Education State Department of Public Instruction American Automobile Association Kokjer Motor Co Trols Motor Vehicle Division Nebraska

Maroons and Irish Launch 1949 Gridiron Season Tonight

The Sidney High Maroons and St. Pat’s Academy Irish begin the 1949 football season with opening games. Sidney travels to Sterling, while the Irish visit Benkleman. Both teams face weight and experience gaps. Sidney’s starter lineup is listed and the Academy fields 26 players under Coach Tom Dineen.

Sidney High School St. Pat’s Academy Sidney High Sterling Tigers Benkleman Leo Shuman Shuman Tom Dineen Davis Montgomery Burr Riha D. Schneider Tob Adams Bagby Barlow Bolt Darnstead McWilliams Schaffert W. Schneider Sebold Sellers Dimick Haupt Jewett Kincaid Smith Wise Academy Dineen Jim Heaton Jack Campbell Leonard Deaver Tom Bowman Herb Hrus

Peetz and Million Promising Freshmen on Nebraska Squad

Two Sidney boys join the University of Nebraska freshman football team. Richard Peetz, a 200-pound back from St Patrick's High School, and Lewis Million, a Sidney High School center hopeful, are listed as top prospects by Nebraska Fresh coaching staff. Peetz was a hard hitting back for the Irish last year. Million starred at center for the Maroons.

Sidney University of Nebraska Richard Peetz St. Patrick’s High School Lewis Million Sidney High Peetz Million Maroons Nebraska Fresh

Blip Doran Again Title Contender In Golf Tourney

G H Blip Doran of Sidney Country Club reached the 1949 championship final by defeating Roy Thom as 4 and 3. He will face the winner of the Babcock Gallagher semi final after Gallagher, medalist, and Babcock clash this Saturday. Nels Miller won the consolation with Milt Hand sel 8 and 7. Dr C B Dorware captured the president's flight title with a 4 2 win over Major Edward Fonda. Dean Wilson beat McLaughlin 6 4 in the secretary's flight final.

G. H Blip) Doran Sidney Country Club Roy Thomas Doran Babcock-Gallagher Gallagher Babcock Nels Miller Milt Handsel C. B. Dorware Edward Fonda Dean Wilson McLaughlin

Ideal Income Tax Records system advertises wide farmer use

Hundreds of farmers and business men rely on this simplified system for keeping records. Complete sets and refill sheets are stocked. An income tax consultant would call IDEAL the ideal record keeping solution, advertised by The Telegraph.

TELE

Dalton Bunker Hill In Play Off September 18

Dalton and Bunker Hill meet in a decisive playoff on September 18 at 2 PM on the Bunker Hill diamond. Both teams tied for first after splitting the first half. Dalton won the second half. Bunker Hill clinched playoff entry by beating Gurley 9 to 4 with McMurphy guiding the victory.

Dalton Bunker Hill Cheyenne County Baseball League Gurley Hass McMurphy

Kennedy Vieing For Wesleyan Grid Team

Stan Kennedy son of G E Kennedy of Sidney joins 70 men at Nebraska Wesleyan University fall drills. Coach Bus Knight classifies him as a promising freshman prospect for Brickfield. Kennedy 17, 5 8 1/2, 160 pounds, ex Sid ney high letterman also plays basketball and track. Plainsmen open nine game schedule against Omaha University September 17 at O N Magee Memorial Stadium on campus.

Stan Kennedy G. E. Kennedy Sidney Nebraska Wesleyan Univrsity Wesleyan Plainsmen Omaha University O. N. Magee Wesleyan Cam

Kickoff Set For 8 P.M. Event

The notice states a kickoff time of 8:00 p.m. for an upcoming event. Details are sparse in the readable text, but the scheduled start is clearly 8:00 p.m., with no further contextual information available in the fragment.

Frye Leads Midget Racing Before Fatal Sidney Crash

Howard Howdy Frye Jr. topped Scottsbluff Speedway standings last season with 19 firsts, 7 seconds, and 5 thirds driving No. 68. He died two days after a Aug. 20 crash at Sidney midget races, while racing at the Cheyenne county fair.

Howard Howdy” Frye, Jr Sidney Scottsbluff Speedway Frank Hayward Mitchell Fryer Airport Cheyenne County Fair

Elections Begin At Sidney High

Excitement rises at Sidney High School as campaigns for student body government start and freshmen face initiation ceremonies next week. Elections open Wednesday to choose leaders for the coming year and Monday features frosh dressing as song titles and performing parts of the songs they represent at assembly. Initiation includes a green hatchet hidden on campus with a penalty of wearing green until week six if not found.

Sidney High School

Hold-Over Governors Named In School Roster

J hold over governors Jeannie Miller senior John Harden junior and Marcelyn Dedrick sophomore appear in the reading roster listing for the upcoming term. The fragment lists three students by name and year, indicating a governance or student leadership structure within the school.

Jeannie Miller John Harden Marcelyn Dedrick

Softwoods and Paint Adherence Observed

A fragment notes that lightweight softwoods generally hold paint longer than heavy woods, suggesting material choice affects coating durability.

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