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Newspaper

Sidney Telegraph

Location

Sidney, Nebraska, United States of America

Date

Aug 05, 1938

Page

2

Reforming the primary system to curb unqualified votes

An editorial argues that voters face an impossible task in judging state and legislative candidates. It urges returning to party conventions for nominations while preserving open entry, so designated nominees appear on the primary ballot. This, the author says, would ensure qualified contenders and curb manipulation by leaders.

Gurley News Notes and Society Tidbits

Mrs. E C Collart reports Lutheran Ladies Aid will meet Thursday August 11 with location and hostess to be announced in church. Mr and Mrs W R Snyder announce the marriage of their daughter Sarah Jane to Rev J S Rinne on July 31 at the bride’s home. attendees included Lottie Jean Snyder and William B Snyder. The couple honeymooned in Denver and will reside in Gurley after housekeeping with Mrs Henry Morster. Granddaughter Patricia Lee born to Ernest and Mrs Kieselhorst. grandmother visits. Inland Construction moves road office south of the Blacksmith shop. Communities welcome guests, visits, and Frontier Days attendance.

W. R. Snyder Sarah Jane J. S. Rinne Kohlfing Lutheran Church Broadwater Clinton Senneff Charley Lottie Jean Snyder William B. Snyder Henry van Vaulkenberg Deadwood S. D Harry Thompsons van Vaulkenberg Chevrolet Dalton Charles Neick Albert Thompson Scottsbluff Thompson Gurley Birdwell Winegar Nels Ericksen Ericksens Aramie Paul* Aude Sora Jensen Joe Deaver Marilyn Roche ‘Hospital Charles McRoberts Ruth McRobert Warren McRoberts Muscatine Town Cheyenne Wyo Herbert Fastenau Henry Fredericksen Potter Paul Mort Leland Stanton Ed Peterson Audrey Omaha Nelson Peterson

Salem Social Roundup Highlights Local Visits

Salem residents report family visits from Mr and Mrs Walter Reddel and relatives in Laramie Wyoming to Reverend Reddels. Richard Schultz and family fished Kimball dam for a successful day. Anita Mae Ewert and Verena Heine visited Jeanette Aurich for several days. Ewerts hosted Mrs Aurich and family Mrs Henry Kreinbring and Donald Ewert. Jhon Groshans injured his arm Saturday but is recovering well.

Walter Reddel Laramie Wyo Reverend Reddel Richard Schultz Kimball Dam Anita Mae Ewert Jeanette Aurich Verena Heine Jeanette Ewerts Aurich Henry Kreinbring Donald Ewert Jhon Groshans

The Lowe-Down: Sidelights on Suffering and Spring Fevers

In a rambling column, Jack H. Lowe riffs on domestic satire, historical sufferings, and seasonal woes. He parodies famous figures from Washington to Nero, jokes about ailments and indulgences, and muses on travel, politics, and a neighbor’s engagement while weaving in light social observations and carnival humor.

Vacation Daydreams By A River Bend

A reflective verse on longing for travel and fishing. The speaker envisions casting for trout at a river bend and savoring mountain air, dreaming of being there despite the dream staying distant. The tone blends wistfulness with hopeful anticipation of a vacation.

Social Happenings and Travels Around the Meier Home

Mrs. Carson Struve and Mrs. Lewis Struve visited the Frank Meier home Friday afternoon. J. D. Bolton and son Boby left for Burbank after harvest visits. Frank Meier traveled to Hooper Nebraska following word of his father’s death. Frontier Days guests Charles Jacobsen and Raymond Walker attended Cheyenne. Other locals and guests, including the Phelps family from Potter, Ed Strange and twin daughters from Idaho, and Hugh Paris with Sam Chambers, spent time visiting or at Fort Collins and with the Fleming and Meier households.

Ed Walker George Fleming Claeyenne Eleanor and Melba Phelps Potter Walter Phelps Ed Strange Idaho Edgar Meier Ed Meier Hugh Paris Sam Chambers Fort Collins al Distel

Local Social News Notes and Weekend Gatherings

Mrs Lenora Nelson called on Mrs George Fleming Tuesday afternoon. The Bert Walker family and Sam Chambers visited Ed Walker on Monday. Mack Smith of Sterling and family stayed at the George Fleming home over the weekend. Erwin Phelps family and Walter Phelps visited Melvin Phelps Sunday. George Fleming attended a Friday picnic in honor of Ea Strange of Idaho, with about thirty guests. William Parker and nephew left for Hooper Nebraska to attend N H Meier funeral. Mrs Sam Chambers and her son plus Mrs Hugh Paris and children visited James Bert Walker and Ralph Harlan homes Sunday.

Lenora Nelson George Fleming Bert Walker Sam Chambers Ed Walker Mack Smith Sterling Erwin Phelps Walter Phelps Melvin Phelps Ea Strange Idaho William Parker Kurz Hooper Nebraska N. H. Meier Hugh Paris James Ralph Harlan

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