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The Sidney herald., 1956-11-29
Civil Air
Patrol Cadets
To Organize

1t was announced today by 1t.
John Burns, commanding officer
of the Sidney squadron of Civil
Air Patrol, that there will be a
meeting for all boys and girls be-
tween the ages of IA and Is years
who are interested in aviation and
the Civil Air Patrol Cadet pro-
gram. The meeting viii be held
Monday evening, Dec. g., at the
office of Coffrin and York in Sid
ney. The officers of the Sidney
Squadron will be there 10 explain
all phases of the cadet program.
1t. Burns states that plans are
now being formulated and acted
upon to extend actual flight train
ing into the Civil Air Patrol Ca
Diet program. Flight training CIV
en- to qualified cadets would in
clude all that is necessary for the
issuance of a Private Pilot Ger
tificate.
This week celebrates the 18th
anniversary of the Civil Air Pa
troll. On December LIST, 1912, the
Civil Air Patrol was organized.
CAP produced an enviable war
record. 1t now functions as an
emergency unit for search and
rescue, mercy missions and to pro-
mote and foster interest in avia-
ton, civil and military. Radio sta
ton KICK of Sidney is sponsor
ing a special program following
the Sidney-Dickinson basketball
game this Saturday, Dec. /:
The Sidney herald., 1956-11-29
Sidney PTA
Hears School
Expansion Plans

The Sidney Public Schools PTA
met Tuesday evening at the Sid
ney high school auditorium. Pres
ident Alvin Christensen presided
at the business meeting.
Mrs. James Carr, program chair
man, introduced the program. The
students from Miss Breslin's 3rd
grade room, under the direction
of Mrs. Heron, sang five songs
which were very much enjoyed.
Miss Breslin's Bird grade room
received the attendance award
for the largest number of par
ents present at this meeting.
Mrs. Carr introduced Mr.. Ger
Der, superintendent of Sidney pub
lie schools, who told of the pro-
posed school expansion plans. He
introduced members of the panel
to discuss these plans as follows:
Rodney Hansen, E. E. Edmond
son and Bill Rounce, who are all
members of the school board, and
James Weitz, Leo Anderson and
Harry Mikelson, principal of the
elementary, junior and senior
high schools. Volney Anderson,
who has recently been appointed
a member of the Montana State
Citizens Committee, was also a
member of the panel.
MIR. Gerber described the school
classroom situation now and out.
lined tentative plans for what
might be done.
Senior high school principal Mi
kelson stated the total enrolment
in junior : senior high school is
667. Presently there are $50 stu
dents in school. One example of
the problems he gave was the
fact that the auditorium seats SOC
people. Chairs must be added in
the front and rear of the audi
forum to make seating space for
a general assembly.
Leo Anderson, principal of the
junior high school, expressed his
desire for a building for the jun
Tor high school students.
James Weitz, principal of the
elementary school, stated there
r GOT students in the elementary
building this year. Last year there
were $40 students. These figures
show that there is a considerable
increase in enrolment each year.
He explained each of the first five
grades have four teachers but,
with a few more students in each
grade, 1t will be necessary to have
another teacher for each grade.
Rodney Hansen, chairman of the
school board, stated that sugges-
tons for this program are in line.
MIR. Edmondson brought out the
possibility of leasing space in 9TH
er buildings to temporarily re-
lieve the situation.
Bill Rounce asked the audience
to ask questions on this program
since it had been well covered
by the panel. Many questions we're
asked and the plans were dis
cuSsed.
Lunch was served following the
meeting.
The Sidney herald., 1956-11-29
Sidney Stores
To Remain Open
Wednesday Nights

Sidney retail stores will be
open the three Wednesdays be-
fore Christmas, December 5th,
18th and 10Th. This opening is
for the convenience of Christmas
shoppers and has been the prac-
tice here for several years. Stores
will remain open until 600 p. m.
each Wednesday evening.
According to Chamber Mer-
chant Committee Chairman Syl
Braaten and Vice Chairman Dick
Tippatts, the annual Santa visit
and community treat program
will be held Saturday, December
%. Santa's helpers on this event
last year were the VFW, Ameri-
can Legion, Moose, EIks, knights
of Columbus and Kiwanis. The
Suckstorffs will present their an
nual free show that same after
noon. Santa will arrive via From
tier Airlines for the treat pro-
gram that starts at HOO a. m.
The window prize event which
opened last. Friday night drew
many shoppers who were busy
prize hunting. Holders of num-
bers are reminded that the prizes
will be awarded to the alternate
numbers after 4:30 p. m. this Sat-
urday, December /, if unclaimed,
and on a first come basis.
The Sidney herald., 1956-11-29
Montana Elevator
Managers Will
Meet at Sidney

Occident Elevator Co. will hold a
Montana Managers meeting in
Sidney, Friday, November Both.
The meeting will be held at the
Lalonde hotel with owe SO ex-
pected to attend. Among the top
men in the Grain and Feed In
.dustry attending will be George
w. P. Heffelfinger, president of
the company, T. j. Beggs, gen.
eral manager, Mr.. b. P. MaHow-
aid, assistant to general manager,
and MI George Fish, office man
ager.
Among the guest speakers will
be Orval Thompson, Northrup
King and Co., Clint Zinter, F.
H. Peavey Co. and Glenn Hart
man, manager of the Eastern
Montana Experiment Station.
Other Occident men included on
the program are Mr.. George
Void, MI. William Bury, Mr..
Charles Wright, Mr.. Al. Beggs,
Mr.. Ted Walters, Mr.. Richard
Olthoff.
This annual meeting is held to
assist local managers in this area
in learning the ever increasing
changes of the Grain, Feed, and
Seed Industry.
The Sidney herald., 1956-11-29
Program Listed
For Annual
Feeder Day

The goth annual Sidney Feeder
Day is set for Saturday, January
IL, and an outstanding program
has been arranged for one of
Montana's main feeder day events.
According to Chamber Agricul-
ture Committee Chairman, Elmer
Sorenson and Vice Chairman
Rodney Hanson, a feature of the
day will be the banquet speaker,
Jerry Sotola, Associate Director
of Armour and Company Live
stock Bureau at Chicago.
The day opens with feed lot
tours in the morning starting at
1000 a. m. The afternoon edu-
cational program at the Yellow
stone Livestock Commission Com
pany ~salesyards will start at 200
p. m. Ingvard Svarre, chairman
of this special session, has an
nounced the following program:
Panel session on whats New in
Feeding Moderator, Larry
Mcdonald, Northern Pacific
Railroad; members will be from
the State College, research COM
pany representatives, Occident
Elevator and Holly Sugar.
Discussion session on price
gaps between consumer and mar
ket and other marketing data;
Moderator Charles Jarrett, Great
Northern Railroad; speakers will
include representatives of pack
ing companies and Sotola.
The evening banquet will be
held at the Lalonde hotel ball
room which will be preceded
by the 500 p. m. social session
at the Moose hall.
The Sidney herald., 1956-11-29
Electric Coop
Meet to Study
Power Supply

A group of IS rural electric lead
ers, representing twelve Montana
and five North Dakota rural cleo
trio. cooperatives, met in Sidney
on November 28 to discuss their
future power supply problems and
to set up the necessary machinery
through the Montana Generation
and Transmission Cooperative to
work out the details for the pro-
vision of additional power to as
IL a continued supply of ade-
quate power to the cooperative
members as the demand arises.
The electric cooperatives in
Eastern Montana and Western
North Dakota are faced with the
possibility of a power shortage
by 1859 due to the rapid grow
ing demands for power through
out the area and the shortage
of an adequate water supply in
the Fl. Peck reservoir.
Resolutions adopted at the meet
ing urged the maintenance of suf-
ficient water at Fl. Peck dam to
assure a maximum of power gen.
Grafton and requested member CO.
operatives to revise their power
requirement studies to reflect a
more accurate picture of the pow
er needs throughout the Eastern
Montana and Western North Da-
kota rea They also urged close
coordination and cooperation be-
tween the two states to enable
the widest possible benefits to the
members involved.
The date of the next meeting
of the Board of Directors of the
Montana Generation and Trans
mission Cooperative was set for
Dec. 19 at Sidney. Members of
the board are Senator Charles Ma
honey, president, Jordan; Merle
Fletcher, Ashland, vice president;
j. B. Appenzeller, Circle, secre-
tary; c. r. Thiessen, Lambert, and
Mrs. Andrew Dahl, Dagmar, di-
rectors. Aaron r. Shull, Lewis
town attorney, is acting as assist
ant secretary and legal advisor
for the group.
The Sidney herald., 1956-11-29
Wool Garment
Winners Picked

Winners of District 9 MAKE 1t
Yourself with Wool" Contest were
picked November 10th at a lunch
con and style revue at the Lone
Tree Inn.
Harriet Olsen of Sidney won
first in the senior division and
Gloria Boehmer of Glendive first
in the junior division. Both girls
will advance to the state finals
in Billings. The two girls selected
two-piece all wool suits as their
garments.
Kay Albin won first in the
skirt division with Elaine Wick
taking second. Others placing were
Carol Jafek and Darlene Bren of
Glendive, placing second and third
respectively in the junior division.
Those with honorable mention
were Lorna Mikelson, Bessie Nc
Ginnis and Connie Walla.
Mrs. Melvin Yarlott was mar
rator for the style revue with
Mary Marie Foss at the piano
during the luncheon.
The judges were Miss Phyllis
Lindsgren, Lorna Petersen and
Sally Youngkins.
Yellowstone Mercantile had a
lovely display of wooden material
available in their local store.
Mr.. Svarre of Yellowstone Live
stock Co. donated the contestants
luncheons. Others donating prizes
were John Dritz and Co., two gold
plated tracing wheels; Coats and
Clark, sewing caddies equipped
with needles, thread and zippers;
Woolite Co., twelve pounds of cold
water soap for woolens; McCall's
Patterns, two volumes of "Treas-
ury of Needle Craft; Pendleton
Wooden Mills, skirt length of wool
en- material; Jean Allen Button
Shop, two cards of handmade but
tons Helena).
The Sidney herald., 1956-11-29
Speech and
Hearing Therapist
Here Dec. 3 and A

The Elks Mobile Speech and
Hearing Clinic, which visits Sid
ney approximately once each
month, will be in town on De-
cember 3 and 4, Monday and
Tuesday. The clinic is held in
the Sidney Elks Lodge.
Appointments to see Mr.. Stew
art, the speech therapist, are be-
ing made through Francis Jones,
who may be reached at his
home, phone PAW, The Tog-
gerry, phone 190-W, Or the Elks
Lodge, phone $40.
Both children and adults are
served, and anyone may make
use of this service. A fee sched-
ule has been established, but
payment of this fee is optional
and adjustable to any amount
each person would like to pay.
The clinic continues to lack a
receptionist to work in the clinic
during the two or three days
per month it Is open and who
would be able to schedule ap-
pointments for Mr.. Stewart.
Anyone interested should con-
tact Francis Jones at one of
the above numbers.
Mobile Speech and Hearing
Clinics are being supported by
the Montana State Elks A~ssocia-
ton, and are but one of the pro-
grams of the Montana Society for
Crippled Children, which is Mon
tana's official Easter Seal agen-
CIV.
The Sidney herald., 1956-11-29
Babe" Turner
Will Speak at
Insurance Meet

w. A. "Babe" Turner left for
Billings Wednesday by Frontier
to attend the annual convention
of the Montana Association of
Mutual Agents. He is a past
president of the association, their
representative on the Montana
Insurance Advisory Council and
is on the convention committee.
The convention is to be held
November 80 and Dec. LIST with
headquarters at the Turf Pent-
house. Friday afternoon Babe
will conduct a panel discussion
on insurance with a panel COM
posed of agents Carl Sturm, Bill
lings; Freeman Daily, Cut Bank,
and Godfrey Johnson, Roman, and
on Thursday he has been asked
to give the talk he recently gave
at the national convention in
Washington, d. c.
Mrs. Turner, accompanied by
Mrs. Gussie Obergfell, will drive
to Billings Friday morning to at
tend part of the convention. They
expect to return Sunday.
The Sidney herald., 1956-11-29
Airport News
By Jim Sebastian

Albert Ledbetter. Albert Peterson,
Lyle Arneson M Jack Knoop kept
the Civil Air Patrol plane hot Sunday,
enjoying the good flying weather. 9th
er fair weather pilots were Doc Baker,
Homer Gorder and Harold Haffner /.
The latest jet stream has it that Ted
Sorenson and Homer Gorder are about
to get their private pilots licenses -. /.
John Burns blasted off into the blue
Sunday and disappeared northwest.
Latest dignitary from outer space
to show up at your local airport with
moon dus on his collar was 1t. Eddie
Ferguson of Andrews Airforce Base.
t mesp pros this " week eek IF aSt . NV UP think iiGhl
or you won't fly long"
There will be a special half hour
program concentrating the 18th an
niversary of the Civil Air Patrol over
Radio Station KICK Saturday I'VE
ming, Dec. l, Immediately following
the Sidney-Dickinson basketball game.
Dwight D. Eisenhower is the first
pilot ever to be president of the Unit
ed States. Ike holds private license
No. 1928. Although ne has not piloted
a plane since 1947. the Chief Execu-
tysburg farm in an Air Force Aero
Commander. His pilot is 1t. Col. Will
liam Draper.
Passengers boarding Frontier Air
lines this past week here in Sidney
include Mrs. Frank Toavs. Sioux Falls.
S. D.; Bill Rodenburg, Sioux City,
Iowa; Jim Hedegard. Columbus, Ga;
William Jenkins. Madison; Miss E. M.
Jones. Minneapolis; Ingvard Svarre,
Billings; 1. A. Renner. Billings; Roger
Hyem, Billings; Larry Williams, Bill
lings; Miss Rose Larsen. Billings.
Another Frontier Travel Tip-Leave
Sidney 1920 a. m. arrive Rochester.
Mimi 9:36 D. m.
The Sidney herald., 1956-11-29
TREASURE STATE CHAPTER
ORDER OF DEMOLAY
INITIATES CANDIDATES

Treasure State Chapter, Order
of DeMolay of Sidney initiated
seven candidates at the regular
meeting Monday evening. Receiv-
ing the degrees of the Order
were Garry Hall, John Redgren,
Brent Potts, Gary McMorris,
Marvin Rozell and Bruce Harper.
The boys were addressed brief
ly by w. w. Hall, VIM. Redgren
and Earl Hawley. c. E. Newell
was also in attendance.
Following the meeting a very
nice lunch was served by De-
Molay mothers, Mrs j. Martin
and Mrs. Walter Quilting.
The Sidney herald., 1956-11-29
Sidney Skating
Kinks Prepare
For Opening

The three public skating Kinks un-
der the supervision of the city Rec
reation Department are being pre-
pared for the winter season. Shelter
has been built for the north and
west Kinks to facilitate more COM
Portable skating. Cliff Crippen has
been kind to supervise the Kinks and
the warming house at the main rink
opposite Quillings East Side Mar
.ket. The Kinks will be flooded as soon
as weather indicates proper freez-
ing. During the following hours the
lights Will be on n the warming
house open:
Week days Monday through Fri
day, 4:00 : $50, except on nights
of basketball anne when the warm
ing house will close at 800.
Saturday 100 = $50; $50 = $50.
Sunday 100 = 500.
The Sidney herald., 1956-11-29
T
TO STUDIES

Among the many Sidney students
who have returned to their respec-
tive schools after spending Thanks
giving and the weekend at their homes
here. the following have been re-
ported:
Sue Hurd and Augustine Minjares
have returned. to Carroll College in
Helena; Jimmie Skillen, Dick Thomp-
Jean Erickson, Celia Hardy and Faith
Witt have returned to Bozeman to re-
sumo their courses at Montana State
College; n Jon Lund, John Wat
Carol Frandsen and Donna Simonsen
have returned to Concordia College
in Moorhead, MINI.
James Haugen, Jerry Schmitz, Dick
Frederickson and Audrey Rozelh have
returned to Eastern Montana State
College; and Chuck Frost, Henry Badt
and Tom OBrLen to Rocky Mountain
College, both at Billings.
The Sidney herald., 1956-11-29
Fire Call Nov. "a
At Hardy School

Roy Arnold Shirsett of Fairview.
driving toward Sidney, lost control of
his automobile and hit an REA pole
The vehicle rolled over once and
righted Itself in a field south of the
school The antifreeze from the ra-
do spilled on the hot motor giving
the car the appearance of being on
fire. A passing motorist noted this
and turned in the fire alarm. Mr.
Shersett. the only occupant of the
car, received a minor cut on fore
head The car was a total loss.
The Sidney herald., 1956-11-29
ANDY LILAC
BUSHES BUDDING OUT

Oscar Larson brought TO The Her
aid office Monday a small
in Andy Swanby's yard he broke off
the first of the week which was
budding out. About 10 inches long,
there are four sets of buds equally
spaced about two inches apart on
the shoot and Mr.. Larson said the
other branches were also budding aud
If the mild weather continues the
bush will soon be in full bloom. If
this happens it will be phenomenal
for this locality, 1t was remarked by
one of our elder citizens who x
amined the specimen we have on
our desk. We experienced some freez-
ing nights before it was plucked from
the bush, which would indicate that
1t Is a hardy variety.
The Sidney herald., 1956-11-29
Elks Memorial
Service Sunday,
December End

The Sidney Elks will observe
the annual memorial service for
deceased brothers of the past
year, Sunday evening, December
2 at 1880. Sidney Elks officers
will conduct the service and there
will be a guest speaker.
The service will be held in
the new Elk's home in the lodge
room and an invitation is extend
ed to the public to be in attend
ance. All Elk members and their
wives r urged to be present.
The Sidney herald., 1956-11-29

drawing seven donors from Saw
age gave blood for replacement
for a loved one who had bene-
fitted by receiving blood trans
fusions at a Billings hospital.
Their loved one recovered, and
they in turn showed their ap-
probation. When more people CO.
operate in this manner III quo
tas will be met, the blood bank
will be kept operating, and many
more folks will live due to BLOOD
in the bank when needed for
transfusions.
The Richland County Red Cross
Chapter wishes to thank the Elks
Lodge No. 1882 for use of hall,
equipment, coffee, and ice, and
also all others, organizations, an
workers who aided in any way
in this drawing.
The Sidney herald., 1956-11-29
MRS. KENT ANDERSON
TO CONDUCT
o HOUR

Mrs. Kent Anderson, with Laurie
Black as her helper, will conduct the
children's story hour at the public
library Saturday.
Parents are reminded that this is
for all children ages 5 to 8 inclusive.
Also that the story begins at 10 a. m.
promptly and 1t Is quite essential hat
children be on time to make the hou
the success that the sponsors. the Sid
ney Jayceens, want IL to be.
The Sidney herald., 1956-11-29
NOTICE TO
BEET GROWERS

The annual business meeting
of the Montana Dakota Beet
Growers Association has been
postponed from Saturday. Dec.
l. to Monday. Dec. 3. at l:30
p. m. at the NYA Hall on ac-
count of the feeders tour at
Fairview.
AT this meeting the officsrs
and directors for 1857 will BE-
elected. Tho contract for 1887
will be presented and such 9TH
er business as may properly
come before the meeting.
Growers. please take notice
OF the change of date.
IvER M. IvERsEN. Sec.
Montana Dakota Beet
Growers Association
East Cleveland leader. [volume] (East Cleveland, Ohio) 1942-1970, 1956-12-13
Shaw Choir To
Sing In Akron

In addition to their many appear
ances to date this Christmas
season, the musical groups of the
Shaw Music Department have a
number of engagements prior to
the closing of school for the
holidays.
On Friday, December 21st, the
Shaw Christmas program will be
presented at 10 a. m. for the en-
ployees of the Goodyear Tire &
Rubber Co. in the Goodyear
Theatre, Akron. Following the con-
cert, the Shaw group will be en-
tertained for lunch by Goodyear.
The HOO members of the Shaw
choir and orchestra will make the
trip in chartered Greyhound buses.
The Octet will sing on Sunday,
the 10th, at the Children's Christ
mas party being given by the East
Cleveland Lions Club at Owens
Plantation; and again on Monday
at st. PauPs Episcopal Church.
Thursday, the goth is big day.
The choir sings for the Christmas
East Cleveland leader. [volume] (East Cleveland, Ohio) 1942-1970, 1956-12-13
Theatre

"The Ponder Heart" overflow
ing with joy, delight and wacky
good humor, fills the stage with
rollicking laughter and fantastic
fun in its Cleveland Premiere at
the Drury Theatre of the Play
House on Wednesday, December 10.
Adapted by Joseph Fields and
Jerome Chodorov from the best
selling novel by Eudora Welty,
"The Ponder Heart" introduces an
uproariously cockeyed group of
characters as it tells the warm
hearted comic saga of Uncle Danl
Ponder and his hilarious impact on
the deep Southern town of Clay.
"Bus Stop" William Inge's out
standing comedy hit, continues as
the holiday attraction at the
Euclid 77th st. theatre of the
Play House.
East Cleveland leader. [volume] (East Cleveland, Ohio) 1942-1970, 1956-12-13
SIX SKIES

visited last week. by Western Re-
serve students of education, who
plan to become teachers themselves
some day. 1t is interesting to notice
that on such occasions, children
usually make an extra effort to re-
cite we'll. Perhaps the Education
professors can explain why.
East Cleveland leader. [volume] (East Cleveland, Ohio) 1942-1970, 1956-12-13
One More Swim

Wednesday, December 10Th will
mark the last Adult Swim Night
at Shaw pool. The pool will be
closed during the school holiday
period, re-opening on January 3rd.
East Cleveland leader. [volume] (East Cleveland, Ohio) 1942-1970, 1956-12-13

Assembly program and that eve
ming, Choir, Orchestra and Girls
Glee Club present, free to the
public, a beautiful program of
Christmas music.
East Cleveland leader. [volume] (East Cleveland, Ohio) 1942-1970, 1956-12-13

Born to Mrs. Robert E. Smith,
14721 Elderwood ave-, a girl, Nancy
Lynn, on November 9th.
The coastland times. [volume] (Mnateo [i.e. Manteo], N.C.) 1947-1959, 1956-08-17
sALYo PERSONALS

Mr.. and Mrs. Billy Hooper o,
Berkeley, Va, have returned after
visiting Mr.. and Mrs. Jim Hooper
Mrs. Luther Gray and Mrs. Mel
vina Whidbee spent last week in
Shiloh and Elizabeth City with Mr.
and Mrs. Coy Anderson and chill
dren, Earl Whidbee, Mr.. and Mrs,
Kendall Whidbee and boys.
Elaine Tillett of Manteo is visit
ing her grandfather, Flora Mid
gett.
Mrs. Curtis Gray of Kitty
Hawk, Mrs. Norma Richardson of
Portsmouth, Mrs. Patsy Williams,
Mrs. Ina Long and girls of Man.
teo visited Mrs. Bette Farrow
Thursday.
Earl Whidbee of Elizabeth City
spent the week end with his moth
er, Melvina Whidbee.
Miss Emile Parker, Mrs. Maria
Bri and Gladys Ellis of Norfolk
are vacationing here.
Mr.. and Mrs. Cyrus Gray and
daughter Penny of Norfolk spent
Friday afternoon with Mr.. Gray's
sister, Mrs. Bette Farrow.
Lafayette Douglas has returned
to Manteo after spending a few
days at his home here.
Mrs. Kitty Gray and son Wesley
spent the week end at Manteo
with Manning Gray.
Flora and Sparrow Midget
were in Manteo Wednesday.
William Hooper of Norfolk
spent the week end with his par
ents, Mr.. and Mrs. Garland
Hooper.
Luther Hooper and children
spent Wednesday with his parents,
Mr.. and Mrs. Aaron Hooper.
The coastland times. [volume] (Mnateo [i.e. Manteo], N.C.) 1947-1959, 1956-08-17
WEDDING
IN MANTEO AUGUST 26

One of the coming social events
in Manteo will be the marriage on
Sunday, August &c, of Miss Betty
Rae Rogers, daughter of Mr.. and
Mrs. Desmond Rogers, to Clarence
Lee Gibbs, son of Mr.. and Mrs.
Herman 7. Gibbs of Manns Har-
Dor. The ceremony will take place
at five o'clock in the afternoon in
Mount Olivet Methodist Church,
and a reception will follow in the
building. All friends of
the couple are invited to attend
the wedding and reception.
The coastland times. [volume] (Mnateo [i.e. Manteo], N.C.) 1947-1959, 1956-08-17
BOY SCOUT FISH FRY

Boy Scouts of America, Troop
161, will hold a fish fry at the
Kitty Hawk School on Friday,
"a.
A charge of one dollar per plate
will be made and the public is
invited to attend.