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Newspaper

Sidney Telegraph

Location

Sidney, Nebraska, United States of America

Date

Aug 28, 1961

Page

9

Sidney Telegraph Editorial Page Description

Editorial page from The Sidney Telegraph highlights its status as Cheyenne County’s official newspaper, claims multiple Nebraska Press Association General Excellence Awards, notes publication schedule and address, and cites AP association and Nebraska Press Association membership.

Cheyenne County Nebraska Press Assn Sidney Telegraph the Telegraph Printing Co., Inc India Ave Sidney Nebraska

Wise Delay Shifts Pool Bond Vote To Spring

Sidney City Council chose to postpone a special election on enlarging and modernizing the city park swimming pool. City Manager Tom Coffey and council members will study and present a sound, engineered case, delaying the decision until next spring to allow public consideration.

Sidney Tom Coffey The Paok

Sabin Oral Polio Vaccine Finally Approved for Use

Public Health Service approves Sabin oral polio vaccine for mass distribution. The syrup form promises easier administration and may reduce hesitation to vaccination. Together with Salk injections it strengthens polio defense, though cost remains a concern for families seeking complete protection.

United States Public Health Service

Formula For Progress for Nebraska Wheat Growers

Mannie Kreader, Nebraska Wheat Growers Assn. executive secretary, argues progress depends on coordinated action by growers. He cites pioneer cooperation in building schools and roads and urges support for the Bushel Management Wheat Program as a long term plan. Nonparticipants are urged to join the effort for the Great Plains' future.

Mannie Kreader Nebraska Wheat Growers Assn., Inc Kreader Nebraska Hardy Pioneers Congress of the United States Great Plains

I Love This Country The Great Plains Spirit

A narrator praises the Great Plains for its room and rugged beauty. He contrasts barren openness with forested ideals and stresses opportunity, survival, and pride in frontier life. The plains define identity, neighborliness, and enduring faith, promising serenity and independence beyond material wealth.

Great Plains

Pie crust pitfall hints from dough handling

If the crust is too rich you likely added excess liquid or too little shortening. Overworking the dough when rolling it out can also ruin texture and flakiness.

Finger Salads Delight Youth Plate

A youth friendly platter popular among young eaters combines tomato wedges carrot sticks green pepper rings and celery curls for a light fresh snack. The mix emphasizes crisp textures and bright colors appealing to younger readers.

Crossword Puzzle Clue List From Early 20th Century

A fragmentary crossword puzzle list with numbered clues and partial answers. Items include Short beaked pigeon, Animatis foot, Angle of ramification, Malignant, Age, Abominated, Divide into feet, Set down, Musical study, College degree abbr, Click beetle, Grand parental, Light two wheeled carriage, Intensity, Bitter, Corn spike, Town on the Thames Eng, Recoiled, Conscious subject, Head and shoulders, Proclivity, Bone, Web footed birds, Finery, Palestine seaport, Bitter denunciation, Definite article, Tedious and slow, Stimulate, Coal pail, Chills and fever, This place.

Town On the Thames Eng Palestine Seaport This Place

Crossword Clue Master List for Underside of Page

A compact, numbered clue set requesting words for a puzzle. Includes definitions for unpleasant, ceremony, harmonize, cleansing substance and more along with abbreviations and proper nouns. Answers align with common crossword entries such as Portico, Morass, Reflected sound, and note of the scale.

Garden Son Morass Philistine City

Panhandle Mother

A humorous reminiscence about a boy named Johnny recovering from an appendectomy. The mother notes how boys compare hospital experiences, from hospital gowns to stitches, and how racontage grows with each retelling. She reflects on her own past surgeries and her cautious attitude toward his present activities.

Johnny Bobby John Steve

Midwee Expands Pre-Employment Aptitude Tests

Midwee reaches employment level 60 and partners with Nebraska State Employment Service to conduct scientifically planned tests. Manager R John Townley says results will fairly assign duties, with no names disclosed and selection based solely on test outcomes. General Telephone of California approves capacitor assemblies and stubs, expanding orders through Midwee.

Midweck Oshkosh Midwee Nebraska State Employment Service R John Townley General Telephone of California Thiity

Luminous Baseballs and Local Happenings in Bridgeport

A Bridgeport druggist patent shows a luminous compound for baseballs allowing play at night by glow for about 45 minutes per ball. A colorful platform figure, claimed to be campaigning for office, drew crows with loud politicking. Cheyenne county residents suggest Cody as a new county name in honor of Buffalo Bill. John McAuley prepares schoolhouse plans for a sturdy, ornamental village building.

Bridgeport Buffalo Bill Cheyenne County Cody John McAuley

Upward Travels and Local Happenings Today

A traveler imagined reaching 250000 miles high to test Earth's attraction. A small blaze in James McMullan's barn was extinguished by water. A 370 pound rock breaking contest drew a large crowd at Capitol saloon with Lou Closman commanding the sledge. The Modern Woodmen plan a Fitch ranch picnic on Sept 10. Sidney faces depopulation due to State Fair absences. School opens next week. Local corn in Elemont country praised as finest seen.

Sir Robert Ball James McMullan Capitol Saloon Lou Closman Woodmen of America Fitch Ranch Sidney Elemont

Fire proof building planned on Powell and Whitney site

Chas Callahan visits Omaha this week weighing a fine new fire proof structure for the former Powell and Whitney property burned down a couple years ago. FE P Osgood buys Mrs Carly residence on the north side.

Chas. Callahan Omaha Powell and Whitney FE P Osgood Carly Milo Webster Tom Freeman Albert Morrow J W Reinmuth

Local man treated after illness. alfalfa prospects praised

Leslie Cunningham was brought in from his county home on Wednesday with fever and received care at Mr. Sheffer’s. He is recovering well. S. P. Jones owns twenty five acres of alfalfa on high ground in Eagle precinct with water at 325 feet and foresees yields of one to one and a half tons per acre each cutting this season.

Leslie Cunningham Sheffer S. P. Jones Eagle Precinct Warren Cunningham Sidney Cheyenne County Fair Board Cunningham Eisenhower San Francisco Aeronautics Administration Nebraska Panhandle Wyoming Lemoyne Johnson Sunol Kermit Brumbaugh Brumbaugh Shines John Hetthick Ist Hetrick Champonshop

Cafe project takes shape with fixtures bought in Denver

C F Millett and T F Thornburg return from Denver with fixtures for the National cafe planned for operation by Sept 1. Mrs Frank Goodwin joins her husband in town. Al Benish opens Neubauer building front temporarily due to delayed plate glass. Local social notes include a Sunol dance with Van Gorder orchestra and several visits from Denver and Julesburg travelers.

C. F Millett T. F Thornburg Denver National Cafe Frank Goodwin Amherst Neb Kirkpatrick Sidney Draw Bill Swaine al Benish Neubauer Sunol van Gorder Sidney G D. van Gorder L. A. Bartholomew Alford Bentley Dorothy Hart P. R. Dowell Linotype Operaor Charles Redfern

Gossage Visits Sidney Roots in 35 Year Retrospect

Joseph B Gossage former Sidney resident and longtime publisher of the Sidney Telegraph visits old friends and recalls early territory days. He lives in Rapid City South Dakota where he spent 49 years in newspapers before recently retiring and bought The Telegraph in 1875.

Joseph B Gossage Sidney Sidney Telegraph Mr Gossage Rapid City S. D The Telegraph Lawrence Connell Black Hills Sterling Scottsbluff Platte Valley Transportation Company Joseph Oberfelder Robert North Platte River Northport Oberfeld Judge Oberfelder

Youth cyclists avert accident near Sidney

Three local youths riding bicycles narrowly avoided a collision with a tourist vehicle east of Sidney on Wednesday noon. The incident prompted comments from local authorities about pedestrian and rider safety in the area.

Night bicycle headlights rule adopted by Scottsbluff officials

Mind and expert driving on the part of the tourist saved the child. Scottsbluff officials announce that all bicycles ridden at night must have headlights. The Rice funeral home purchased an HH inhalator for resuscitation used in drowning or suffocation cases. It will be operated by Mr. Rice and W. G. Lowe after training from the Denver fire department.

Sidney Scottsbluff Rice Funeral Home Mr. Rice W. G. Lowe Denver Harry Wingerson Verge Stebbins Gothenburg Colorado Mountains Olive Bush Telegraph Barnes Business College Merle Spearow Donald Craig Kenneth Slawson Gene Ells Carte Kokjer Leonard Mayer Richard Agnew Frank Wait The Methodist Church Camp Fuller Emery Nelson Derwood Johnson

City council adds modern garbage unit and truck

The city council purchased a garbage dump body and compactor from Island Supply Co of Grand Island and a one and a half ton truck chassis from Kokjer Motor Co creating a modern waste hauling system. Police crack down on speeders with several arrests and fines. Mrs Clark Grieve buys The West Hotel at 933 Illinois St and will take possession September 1. Oll Olsen spends hours in Sidney getting a new Chrysler and trailer serviced at Maddox Motor Co. Mr and Mrs Hartmann of Blair buy Omar Court apartment house and plan to move September 1, while Slayters relocate to Mayfair Cabin Camp and plan a Sidney home build when materials are ready.

Island Supply Co Grand Island Kokjer Motor Co Harvey Vizina Clark Grieve West Hotel Ilinois St A. W. Adams Ole Olsen Olsen and Johnson Sidney Maddox Motor Co Maddox Olsen Olsen Wit E . Hartmann Blair Omar Court QO. D. Slayter Hartmann Cbs-Masonic Fremont Slayters Mayfair Cabin

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