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Sidney Telegraph

Location

Sidney, Nebraska, United States of America

Date

Sep 25, 1953

Page

9

Immanuel Lutheran Begins Brick Church Construction

Ground breaking for the new 34 by 84 foot brick church with a 16 by 34 foot Sunday School wing was held after services for the Immanuel Weyerts Lutheran congregation east of Gurley. The Gothic design includes a basement, kitchen, and dining room, with completion expected in six months.

Immanuel (Weyerts Emil Christiansen Columbus Nelson Brothers Bayard Shug Cnarch Shtig Floyd Muller Harold Borges Raymond Jessen Louis Schmale Lavern Flessner Herman Muller James Payne Willard Frerichs Gurley Walter Dykman Robert Miller

Sixty Members Attend Rural Youth Steak Fry

Sixty members of the Cheyenne County Rural Youth attended the steak fry and square dance at the shelter house in American Legion Park. Calling was by Harry Benzel and Kenwood Andersen. The next meeting is scheduled for Oct. 7 at Benzel's with LaVerne Thomas and Maurice Sunderman on the recreation committee.

Cheyenne County Shelter House American Legion

Elbert Scott Pioneer and Bridgeport Founding Fire Chief Dies

Elbert Scott 84 a valley pioneer and Bridgeport founder died at his Bridgeport home Sunday after a five month illness. Born March 1 1869 at Diamond he moved to Old Cheyenne county in 1894 and started a hardware store in 1900 later selling in 1920. He married Mabel Pool February 8 1910 at Alliance and survived by his widow an adopted daughter Sylvia three granddaughters and a brother Ensign Scott. Funeral at Canaday Funeral Home Bridgeport 2 p.m. Wednesday with Rev. Uhlrich and committal at Dalton cemetery. Pallbearers were personal friends and city founders' sons.

Elbert Scott Bridgeport Diamond Old Cheyenne County Scott Bridgeport Irrigation Company Bridgeport Odd Fellows Mr. Scott Sylvia Ensign Scott Canaday Funeral Home Walter E. Uhlrich Donald E. Daly Dalton Cemetery

Scout Heads Meet To Plan Fund Campaign

Officials for the Wye-Braska Council Boy Scouts of America gathered in Lincoln for a statewide planning meeting for the upcoming finance campaign starting November 10. Governor Robert Crosby hosted as state chairman, with a luncheon in the Student Union and an outing at the Oregon-Nebraska game. Delegates from the Panhandle area included Bruce Hagemeister Sidney council chairman Gene Binning Kimball council finance chairman Bob Kelly Morrill advance gifts chairman Fred Dixon Lisco John Cattle Scottsbluff council steering Ry W. Haverkamp Scottsbluff scout executive Leroy Johnson Sidney scout field executive.

Wye-Braska Boy Scouts, of America Lincoln Robert Crosby Bruce Hagemeister Sidney Wye- Braska Gene’ “Binning Kimball Bob Kelly Morrill Council ‘Advance Gifts Fred Dixon Lisco John Cattle Scottsbluff

Legion Auxiliary Hears Girls State Reports

Janet Shuman the local Girls State representative and Rob Mahr the Boys State representative reported at the American Legion Auxiliary meeting. District convention notes from Scottsbluff were shared by Mrs. Wayne Ayers and Mrs. Rena McCleneghan. Rugs for veterans hospitals were ordered, with two thousand five hundred dollar rugs still available through Mrs. McCleneghan or Miss Patricia McMillan.

Janet Shuman Girls State Rob Mahr American Legion Auxiliary Scottsbluff Wayne Ayers Rena McCleneghan Veterans Hospitals McCleneghan Patricia McMillan

Local social notes from Aurora area families

Mr and Mrs Hubert Bondegard and Mrs Harriet Bondegard of Aurora were Tuesday evening callers of Mr and Mrs Bull Christensen. Henry Sick of Denver was Sunday supper guest of Mr and Mrs John Sick. Art Stoll and Dave Stoll with Mildred of Brian Ohio joined the Sick party for a trip to Estes Park. Leland Forell left Sunday morning for several days in Chester Nebraska on business. Wayne Campbell hosted Marvin Fauss and daughter and Betty Hiebenthal of Hooper Saturday night. Marlene Bond and Gerald Fauss married Sunday. R O Bond and George Bond visited Wayne Bond Sunday evening. Rev Nye Bond and family of Cozad stayed with them over the weekend. John Richter and daughters of Brule were weekend and Sunday guests of Vern Sprengel. LaVonne Poggensee is staying with the Bartlings while teaching at Happy Hollow school. Duane Bondegard and Melvin Sick attended the Oregon Nebraska football game in Lincoln Saturday. Neil Adams and Mrs Kring of Denver visited Leon ard Bond on Sunday. Betty Bond and Phyllis Brandl accompanied them to Denver that evening for nurses training at Children's Memorial Hospital. Weekend visitors to Leonard Bond included Peggy Litz Bassett Ja cob Fauss Hooper Anna Swanson Lincoln Vernon Fauss Hastings and Marvin Fauss Hooper.

Hubert Bondegard Harriet Bondegard Aurora Bull Christensen Henry Sick Denver John Sick Art Stoll Dave ,Stoll Mildred Brian Ohio Estes “Park Chester Nebr Leland Forell Wayne Campbell Marvin Fauss Betty Hiebenthal Hooper Marlene Bond Gerald Fauss R.o.bond George’ Bond Gresham Wayne Bond R.O. Bond Nye Bond Cozad John Richter Brule Vern Sprengel LaVonne Poggensee Vernon Bartlings Happy Hollow Duane “‘Bondegard Melvin Sick Lincoln Neil Adams Kring Leonard Bond Betty Bond Phyllis Brandl Children’s Memorial Hospital Peggy Litz Bassett Misa Jacob Fauss

Range Management Clinics Held Here

Dean Higgins of Chadron soil conservation service spent Monday and Tuesday in Cheyenne County conducting field demonstrations at the farms of C. L. Walters and Arvin Livingston. Neighbors and friends were invited to hear practical methods of range management. Farmers may contact the Soil Conservation office to arrange clinics at their farms.

Dean Higgins Chadron The Soil Conservation Service Cheyenne County C. L. Walters Arvin Livingston Mr. Higgins Soil Conservation Office

State Patrol Citations and Orders for Sidney Residents

A sequence of traffic and public order citations lists Buddy Gomez Sidney speeding $15 costs Simon Valdez Gurley speeding $10 costs Danny Markel Lodgepole no driver license $1 costs Alvin Aubuchon Kimball no drip permit $10 costs Flint Big Co. Gene Schmid Oshkosh no driver license $10 costs Anthony Ault Sidney improper passing reckless driving $25 costs George Hendricks Sidney no driver license $1 costs William Buccellato Pittsburg Calif speeding $10 costs Nicholas Klikas Chicago speeding Theron Mercer Big Springs driving while intoxicated $100 costs license suspended six months Harold Deuloo Big Piney speeding $10 costs Jack McGarry Oto Ia improper passing ing $15 costs George H Schreiber panhandling ordered out of town Raymond O'Dell Sidney stop sign violation $1 costs Fred Maddox Kansas City Mo panhandling one day hard work George Taylor Nasro disturbance vagrancy ordered out of town Walter Habeck Sidney speeding and racing on Illinois $10 costs

Buddy J. Gomez Sidney Simon L. Valdez Gurley Danny S. Markel Lodgepole Alvin L. Aubuchon Kimball Flint Big. Co. Gene R.” ‘Schmid Oshkosh Anthony Ault George E. Hendricks William J. Buccellato Pittsburg Calif Nicholas Klikas Chicago Theron Mercer Big Springs Harold Deuloo Big Piney Wyo Jack McGarry Oto George H. Schreiber Raymond O'Dell Fred Maddox Kansas City George Taylor Nasro

Police Court Updates Share Minor Violations Across Counties

Mrs. Ernie Sterkle of Sidney paid $1 and costs for a stop sign violation. Emmett Berry of Dalton faced driving while intoxicated charges with $100 and costs and a six month license suspension. John J. Addington of Meredian Ida sped and violated a stop sign, fined $25 and costs. Robert Kurz of Sidney also paid $1 and costs for a stop sign violation. S. L. Pecina of Brownson was cited for speeding.

Ernie Sterkle Sidney Emmett Berry Dalton John J. Addington Meredian Ida Robert Kurz S. L. Pecina Brownson

Denver Petition Urges Spittoon Replacement at West Side Courthouse

In Denver citizens filed a petition asking city government to replace the spittoons in the west side courthouse, arguing removal would be unconstitutional.

Denver West Side

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