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Newspaper
Sidney Telegraph
Location
Sidney, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
Apr 04, 1947
Page
5
An editorial urges all Americans to attend church on Easter and live Christianly to lead in world peace. It links Jesus resurrection to hope for a spring of renewal, urging Christians to unite for righteous leadership and to make the church the cornerstone of lasting peace.
The editorial laments the end of OPA price controls and blames business for price gouging and profiteering. It concedes the regime failed, calling for accountability as speculation drives prices up and the public suffers, while Americans are viewed as unable to self regulate in fair trade.
The article argues the United States risks returning to 1940 when forced conscription reemerged. It calls for reliance on volunteers but notes Congress may still see a need for drafts. Army Week prompts differing views on military strength and preparedness.
The article argues soil conservation is essential for farmer livelihoods, praising soil saving projects by Cheyenne County farmers. It asserts the soil will yield if given a chance, noting planning now guards against past hardship and regrets from the 1930s.
Notice declares petition for appointment of Elmer W. Gade as administrator of the estate of August Gade deceased. Hearing set in County Court of Cheyenne County on March 29, 1947 at 10 a.m. before County Judge Robt A. Barlow and R P Kepler, with attorney listed.
Peter J. Lenzen files petition in the Cheyenne County District Court to quiet title to a described tract in Section 1 Township 13 North Range 49 West. He seeks a judgment declaring no right or interest by heirs of multiple Waggoner estates and related parties. Answer due by April 21, 1947. Attorneys: Martin & Davis. 53-5-7-9
A party in a pickup truck picked up a ton of Laura's Gift Shop lamp shades and lost the item near the intersection of 10th Avenue and Newton Street. The sender demands return of the package to MC DANIEL TRANSFER CO or The Telegraph with no questions asked, warning of possible prosecution and federal action due to interstate shipment. Ozzie Gray is named as a defendant in an attachment order issued by County Judge Robt. A. Barlow in Cheyenne County. Ernie Smith sues to recover $20 and attorney fees.
The writ of attachment was issued and levied on a described property namely a two wheeled trailer with cess pool pump and attached equipment. The case was continued for trial to April 12, 1947 at 10:00 A M. Ernie Smith and A J. Kinnersley appear as plaintiffs with their attorney. 57-59-61
Mrs Glenn Draper and daughter JoAnn traveled to Columbus Ohio and Washington DC to visit friends and relatives. Barry Draper nephew returned with them to Columbus after spending several months at the Draper home.
Mrs. Paul Vick reports Mrs. Goodman ill with pneumonia this week. Mrs. Georgi Gillespie returned to Greenfield Town last Tuesday after a stay at the J. M. C. Gillespie home.
One watch laid away for graduation priced under pre war, a good selection remains. 17 jewel guaranteed wrist watches available for 29.75 dollars at The Gift Shop.
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