The Telegraph Semi Weekly Sidney Nebraska
The Telegraph, a semi weekly independent newspaper published on Tuesday and Friday mornings, serves Sidney Cheyenne County and western Nebraska with local news. Office staff include J C Bush and Jack H Lowe as publishers and editors with Walter Davis and Craig Xirs on staff.
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J. C. Bush
Jack H. Lowe
J.C. Bush
Yss
Craig Xirs
Walter Davis
Weeee
Sidney
Nebraska
11Th Avenue
Illinois Street
Cheyenne County
Community urged to fund memorial hospital kindness
Editorial praises J. K. Mahr for persistent campaign to raise funds for Cheyenne County memorial hospital. It notes many hurdles remain and calls on local residents to contribute generously, with federal help possible but no replacement for community cash. It credits Mahr’s sacrifice and effort regardless of outcome.
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J. K. Mahr
Mr. Mahr
Cheyenne County
Mahr
Remembering Mrs. Leo Bartholomew of Sidney
A local tribute recalls Mrs. Leo Bartholomew as a kind friend with a charitable heart and steadfast faith. Neighbors note her gentle nature and unwavering devotion to others in Sidney, where her loss is deeply felt.
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Sidney
Leo Bartholomew
Mrs. Bartholomew
Federal funds split plan discussed at Nashville conference
The National Municipal League urged States rights and home rule, warning against federal domination. Governor Peterson noted Uncle Sam takes three dollars for every one dollar spent by local and state governments, highlighting the funding imbalance. A proposed solution is sharing federal income tax revenue with states and municipalities, but feasibility rests on reducing national debt.
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National Municipal League
Nashville
Tennessee
Washington
Sidney
Peterson
Uncle Sam
Nebraska Wheat Queen nomination rules outlined for 1947
The document details candidate qualifications for the Nebraska Wheat Queen contest. A nominee must reside in and be the daughter of a local wheat producer, engage in agricultural or community work, be nominated by a sponsoring organization, and submit wheat samples from her community plus additional samples or supporters. No county limits on candidates. winner receives a permanent award. Nominations due by January 7, 1947 to C Edgar Leafdale Potter, Nebraska.
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Nebraska Wheat Queen
Sidney
Nebraska
Nebraska Wheat Show Committee
The Love Down By JACK H. LOWE
The piece mocks Governor Dewey for milking cows and claims a dislike of farming. It recalls farm memories, jokes about milking, and contrasts farm life with city life, ending with a pointed view on dairy work.
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The
Love
Jack H. Lowe
Cow Versus Governor Debate Over Milk Contentment
A humorous monologue extols cows as stubborn, loyal to home milk supply. The narrator praises pasteurized milk from a contented cow, lampooning political figures and the idea of milking cows as a pastime. He asserts personal preference for Frigidaire milk and notes a city life contrast.
County Officials Record Radio Programs at KOLT
Officials from Radio Station KOLT in Scottsbluff visited Sidney on Wednesday recording shows with W. P. Bullock Miss Violet Shepherd of the county extension office and Lee Girardot of the soil conservation service. The programs air at 11 15 Thursday morning on KOLT. Shepherd spoke on the leadership recognition event statewide, Bullock spoke on the Nebraska Wheat Show in Sidney, and Bullock with Girardot aired two conservation programs.
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KOLT
Scottsbluff
Sidney
W. P. Bullock
Violet Shepherd
County Extension Office
Lee Girardot
Soil Conservation Service
Miss Shepherd
Bullock
Mr. Girardot
Blome Auctions Set to Two PM Window This Winter
The Blome Motor company will start weekly car auctions at 2 o'clock in the afternoon this Thursday. The new hour will continue through the winter and until further notice, intended to aid visitors traveling from out of town.
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Blome Motor Company
Sidney Nebraska Ordinance Sets Sewerage Rental Charges
City of Sidney Nebraska adopts Ordinance No 339 establishing fair rental charges for the municipal sewerage system. The measure defines consumers, bases charges on water use, applies per meter, and flags liens and penalties. It sets outside-city rates, metering rules, collection methods, and use of revenues for tax relief and system financing. The ordinance is dated November 21, 1947, and signed by Mayor Co. B. Dorwart and City Clerk Gordon Tobin.
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City OF
Sidney
Nebraska
Board of Public Works
Co. B. Dorwart
Gordon Tobin
New Employees Join Wards Store Staff
Frank Capalino of Cheyenne and Ernest Hennige of North Platte began work Friday at Montgomery Ward as assistant manager and head of the fire department respectively, according to H. D. Stirling, manager. Capalino is a two year veteran with Wards in Cheyenne and is married. Hennige, previously at North Platte Ward's, is married with two children. his family will join him when housing is found.
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Frank Capalino
Cheyenne
Ernest Hennige
North Platte
Montgomery Ward
H. D. Stirling
Mr. Capalino
Hennige
Ward
IDEAL RECORD BOOKS For tax records favored by farmers and businesses
An advertisement promotes IDEAL RECORD BOOKS as the best system to organize income tax records. It suggests consulting a lawyer or income tax consultant to confirm IDEAL as the preferred method, calling attention to its use for farmers and business men.
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IDEAL
Telegraph
Mineograph paper in letter legal size available at The Telegraph
A notice states that mineograph paper in letter size is always available at The Telegraph. The item specifies ongoing supply for readers or staff seeking this paper size.
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Telegraph
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