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Newspaper
Sidney Telegraph
Location
Sidney, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
Dec 02, 1938
Page
8
The Telegraph Publishing Company reveals its move after 28 years in one location. It pledges loyal service to Sidney and its trade area, inviting the public to inspect the new offices, enlarged mechanical department, and the newspaper production process.
State tabulation official reports Miller won the governor race by 172 votes with about 2.03 percent voter abstention, far below the usual 10 percent. Warner carried 50 counties while Bryan led in none except City where he ranked second to Warner. In Douglas county Miller carried all but one of 197 precincts, missing only Valley town.
The session covered cash benefits for the aged blind and dependents, three tax divisions, and the distribution through county agencies. Nebraska has paid over 220,000 claims to the aged needy, with federal plan noting future annuities. Employers with eight or more workers pay 2.7 percent quarterly into the unemployment fund, with benefits starting after a two week waiting period. First payments likely late January, broader eligibility by April, and over 7 million dollars already paid into the new law.
The Catholic Ladies announce a bake sale at Zwicki's Grocery on Saturday December 3rd starting at 10 AM. Chicken and noodles were listed as a specialty. Dr. Leo J. Thomas, Chiropractor and Naturopath, Oshewn Building, is mentioned in supporting lines.
An address tracing church music he history will be delivered by Rev Clarence Peters of Scottsbluff before an open audience with no admission charge A free will offering will defray choir expenses The choir directed by Herman Miller includes sopranos altos tenors and basses plus organist Bette Mehner Sidney appearance marks the fourth stop in a tour after Scottsbluff Kimball and Alliance
West Plains area expects drilling activity to start soon after geologist reports indicate encouraging findings. Local officials and engineers say the project aims to expand energy exploration while monitoring environmental safeguards.
Twenty four farmers began pasture-forage livestock records last spring in Cheyenne County and 23 completed them. The study supports statewide research on balanced livestock feed and pasture production with results to aid farmers nationwide. Names of cooperators include A Johnson Lodgepole and C Toof Dalton among others, with records kept by Lemoyne Johnson for the Lodgepole entries.
The Federal Crop Insurance Corporation plans a more study of problems to lower costs for farmers. Attending the conference were farmer representatives L. YT. Mahugh Plainview Texas W. A. Long Fowler Kansas Glen Talbot Jamestown North Carolina W. T. Young Jr. Kimball Nebraska and Br. V. McVey Britton South Carolina.
The season’s average sugar content is about 15.45 percent, down from 15.78 in 1937, a 0.33 point drop. Sugar price rise expected in January. otherwise beet topping rates may need drastic reductions for 1939. Some farmers plan to farm their own beets next season if high topping rates persist. Labor’s share must be fair but not so high as to discourage field work.
Not just another line of ordinary cards, Lockwood's Jewelry Store offers a truly different set of holiday cards renowned for distinctive beauty and quality.
Maple Grove notes several social visits among residents including Mr. and Mrs. Riley Smith of Manhattan Missouri at R W Johnsons and a piano and items auctioned during a programme at Liberty school. Numerous dinners visits and Thanksgiving gatherings are listed with many local families attending at homes of Spiker Johnson Berggren Tremain and others. A hospital update notes Frank Rasmussen recovering from appendicitis.
Mr. and Mrs. Clarence Deaver of Paxton spent Thanksgiving at the home of George Deaver. Keith Deaver, a Lincoln student, also visited his parents Mr. and Mrs. Charles Deaver for the holiday.
A series of social mentions describes visits and dinners across Sterling Chappell Oshkosh and nearby areas. Families including Earnharts Stevens Haskell Knell Campbell Adams and Anderson are listed with host homes and occasions spanning Sunday afternoon dinner and Thanksgiving meals.
Walter Brestel and sons spent the afternoon here. Mr and Mrs H O Withers spent Wednesday evening at the Wilbert Christensen home. Mrs Garrett Scharrell and daughters spent Monday afternoon with Mrs John Rowedder. Mr and Mrs Hubert Bondegard and family were Thanksgiving dinner guests at the J P Hieliger home. Mr and Mrs Howard Christensen and children spent Sunday afternoon at the Wilbert Christensen. Mr and Mrs Harold Isley spent Friday evening at the Hubert Boudegard home. Mr Stanley and Rodney Stevens made a business trip to Buffalo Wyoming Thursday and returned Saturday. Mr and Mrs Charles Bondegard, Mr and Mrs H O Withers and Mr and Mrs H Bondegard and children enjoyed a turkey supper at the Millard Queen home Sunday evening. Mr and Mrs Harold Isley were Sunday supper guests at the Wayne Campbell home. Mr and Mrs Bert Grimes and family, Mr and Mrs Lowell Hokom and children, Mr and Mrs Herman Florke and children, Mr and Mrs Herman Miller and Mr and Mrs Elmer Reichman and family were Sunday dinner guests at the Joh Grimes home celebrating marriage birthday anniversary.
The ad promotes diamonds as a lasting gift and invites readers to see a fine selection of new patterns in diamond rings at Lockwood's Jewelry Store.
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