Early friction matches and adoption timeline noted
The article states that matches did not enter general use until around 1834 and that friction matches were invented in 1827, outlining a brief timeline of early match development.
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Newspaper
Sidney Telegraph
Location
Sidney, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
Aug 24, 1951
Page
8
Bridal Dinner at Country Club for Jorgenson Wedding
Miss Gwendolyn Jorgenson and Hartley McKenzie were feted at multiple pre nuptial dinners and a wedding eve buffet at the Country Club and Jorgenson home. Attendees included Mr. and Mrs. A. J. Jorgenson, Rev. Don Daly, Mrs. Lydia Butler, Werner Jarl, Helen Ann Jorgenson, and other relatives. The couple will wed August 19 in McCook with plans to reside in Omaha.
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Country Club
Gwendolyn
Hartley McKenzie
A. J. Jorgenson
Don Daly
Dalton
Glenn Spearow
Clark Grieve
D. W. Jorgenson
Lydia Butler
McCook
Werner Jarl
J. W. Johnson
Don Whitfield
Los Angeles
Helen Ann Jorgenson
Carol
Judy Hancock
Jorgenson
France
Gwendolyn Jorgenson
F. L. B. Goodwin
Miss Jorgenson
Mr. McKenzie
Joe Barker
Nell Lindquist
Esther Lindquist
Oberlin
Kansas
McKenzie
Herbert Echtermeyer
Janet
Andrea
Omaha
Grant Poole
Marsland
Helen Ann
Lucille Madden
Patty
Jerry
Ethel Reynolds
Council Bluffs
Miss McIntosh Engaged to Paul James Grote
Mr and Mrs McKinley McIntosh announce the engagement of their daughter Mary Jo to Paul James Grote son of Mr and Mrs Paul Eggward Grote of Harrods. The announcement notes an approaching marriage in a formal society notice style.
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Gerrie Galvin
St. Mary’s Cathedral
Gerrie Lee Calvin
Carl Galvin
Hubert S. Urban
J. A. Urban
Ashland
Kansas
Leo Keating
Joseph Simon
Arthur Trihya
Roderick N. Erdbruger
Gene Clark
Gerald Johnson
Potter
Robert Watson
Omaha
Rod Ercibruger
Grand Island
Jannah Erdbruger
Stratton Hotel
Lu Behnken
Paul Misegadis
Miss McIntosh
McKinley McIntosh
Mary Jo
Paul James Grote
Paul Eggward Grote
Harrods
Hospital admissions and dismissals across towns this week
Admitted list shows Melody Lewis Dalton Tom Roy Bonnie Smiley SOD Carl Jacobs SOD Larry Willard Howard Clark Scottsbluff Dolan Larson Gurley Mrs George Puckett Thursday through Wednesday includes Shirley Ladine and Mrs Raymond Nienhueser. Dismissals include Barry Bruns Chappell and many others. Births note a daughter to Covey and a son to Farro Lee Harlan.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Melody Lewis
Dalton
Tom
Roy
Bonnie Smiley
Carl Jacobs
Larry Willard
Howard Clark
Scottsbluff
Dolan Larson
Gurley
George Puckett
Tony Farro
Billy Bovard
Max Stone
Earl Lessig
Ted Lee
Duane Kantor
Chappell
Kenneth Mitchell
Barry Bruns
Howard Fischer
SOD
Ed Hiett
Jess Lanning
Leonard Dickinson
Ann Roelle
Proctor
Colo
Loren Larson
Potter
Vernon
Rood
Roy Madsen
William Roelle
Shellac Use Hampers Housekeeping Efforts
Shellac use on wicker hampers creates a maintenance problem for housewives as hundreds of tiny crevices trap dust and moisture. A thin coating of fresh white shellac can quickly become a dirt trap requiring frequent cleaning and reapplication.
Police Court Fines for Disturbing the Peace and Intoxication
Jake Kaufman charged with disturbing the peace fined 10 dollars and costs. Cassidy intoxication fined 10 dollars and costs. Dewey Frederickson intoxication fined 10 dollars and costs. Virgil Poggensle speeding fined 5 dollars and costs. Charles Braddook intoxication fined 10 dollars and costs. Bill Shuler intoxication sentenced to 10 days in jail. John Healy intoxication fined 10 dollars and costs along with Bill Anderson Erwin Barton and James Campbell. Earl Schubarth reckless driving fined 10 dollars and costs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jake
Kaufman
Cassidy
Charles Braddook
Bill Shuler
John Healy
Bill Anderson
Erwin Barton
James Campbell
Earl Schubarth
County Court fines and suspensions listed for traffic offenses
Gabriel Castillo of SOD was fined 5 dollars and costs for driving under suspension. Billy J. Tschacher charged with driving a motor scooter without lights was fined 1 dollar and costs. Nick A. Polster of Dalton charged with passing on a bill was fined 10 dollars and costs. John D. Koons of Sidney charged with speeding at night was fined ? Stephen J. Klein of Sterling charged with driving while intoxicated was fined 50 dollars and costs and his privilege to drive suspended for 30 days.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gabriel Castillo
SOD
Bode Aoss
Billy J. Tschacher
Nick A. Polster
Dalton
John D. Koons
Sidney
Stephen J. Klein
Sterling
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