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Newspaper
Sidney Telegraph
Location
Sidney, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
Dec 02, 1949
Page
9
Jack H. Love shares a humorous memoir of hunting obsession and marital concessions. He recalls early mornings, soggy blinds, and the pull of ducks, noting how love and a wife can calm a lifelong habit. The piece blends nostalgia with a light, self deprecating tone about hunting’s grip and domestic compromise.
In World War I’s final days a Delancey Street stenographer recalls delivering a note to President Wilson at the White House. He demonstrates rapid shorthand reading and writing, then keeps the president’s notes before departing. Baruch later calls him to fetch a chocolate soda. The tale ends with a humorous glance at marriage and hunting.
Twila Mae Whaley of O Neill won one of six sectional awards in the 1949 National 4 H Frozen Foods program after freezing 900 pounds of beef 200 pounds of pork 60 pounds of chickens and various fruits and vegetables. She gave demonstrations to hundreds and completed 19 projects in eight years of 4 H Club work supported by the Cooperative Extension Service with a trip to the National 4 H Club Congress funded by International Harvester.
In a special election voters approved a city manager form of government by 2148 to 1623. Seven years earlier the issue failed by 525 votes. New council members will be named to succeed the eight existing councilmen and will appoint a city manager.
Letter from Sidney Nebraska voices concern over home trailer court permit denial for a veteran. Argues city laws and ordinances controlling fencing barbed wire and unsafe buildings are inconsistently enforced, threatening the veteran's right to peaceful living on his own property. Cites housing shortage, civic duties, and respect for veterans.
Farmers and business men are urged to buy the IDEAL income tax record system for 1950. The Telegraph notes the stock is complete and will order missing formats. Buyers are advised to act now to avoid January rush and ensure timely records.
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