Land values in Cheyenne county eyed for stability
A veteran land dealer warns that likely less than a fifth of county land is free of encumbrance, challenging optimism about a repeat of the 1920 21 crash. The piece cites Federal Reserve data, the Alexander Hamilton Institute index, and expert plans for stabilizing farm real estate through education, mortgages, price ceilings, and savings programs.
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Cheyenne
Telegraph
Cheyenne County
Federal Reserve System
American Bankers Association
Alexander Hamilton Institute
Institute
William H. Fisher
Richmond Federal Reserve Bank
Fisher
Mr Fix It Is Coming Back as Service Jobs Rise
Nebraska will reach a 1947 employment mix with about 288,200 workers in service industries out of 516,758 employed. Manufacturing employs roughly 56,513 and farming about 172,045, with service sectors expanding to include auto-related work.
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Nebraska
Weakened Air Force Warned by Veteran General
A respected air power veteran warns that three and a half months after World War II ended the United States has no Air Force worthy of the name. He cites Congress pressure to demobilize and fears a return to military impotence, urging ongoing preparedness as essential to security and the new international order.
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Japan
Bond Issue Ahead for Sidney Rail Crossing Ballot
Members of the chamber of commerce plan a spring ballot question on a railroad grade crossing bond issue. The public works panel will seek engineering guidance on overpass or underpass and cost, with hopes for federal aid but willingness to fund entirely if needed. Mayor Thomas named a committee to study the project and pursue grants, as the issue has lingered for years. The piece also recounts a humorous fishing anecdote at a Methodist meeting, highlighting community voices and skepticism toward tall tales.
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Chamber of Commerce
D R. Thomas
Sidney
Service Occupations to See Growth in Coming Years
Appliance and radio repairmen, laundry and domestic workers, sales help and heating plant maintenance men. Three factors will drive growth in the service field: expanding outlets in sales and service occupations, mass market products requiring customer education and installation, and population growth with rising living standards.
Tallest fish tale heard at Rotary Club by cautious listener
A listener recalls a Methodist minister spinning an extraordinary fishing tale at a Rotary Club gathering last Friday night. The narrator, with decades of experience as a listener amid rival anglers in the family, swears he has witnessed unprecedented storytelling in the debate over the trophy catch.
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Rotary Club
Reverend Walter Jewett Honored As Tallest Fish Story Teller Candidate
The speaker and leading candidate, Rev. Walter Jewett, arrived recently with top recommendations and initially appeared reliable and principled, drawing attention for his place in the tall tale honors.
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Walter Jewett
Telegraph Offers Limited Gift Subscriptions This Christmas
The Telegraph announces a restricted number of gift subscriptions available for the Christmas season, inviting readers to secure a prepaid present for loved ones while supplies last.
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The
Telegraph
Sidney Dray and Local Folks Weekend Visit Recap
Sidney Dray and many neighbors spent the weekend visiting relatives and dining at local homes. Activities include guests at the Kurz residence, trips to Scottsbluff and Broadwater, hunting plans aborted by weather, and multiple calls and visits among the Lye, Mohatt, Benzel, Kruger, Kurz, and Carlson families.
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Saul Carlson
Harry Hazlett
Rezas
Seward
Alex Lye
Scottsbluff
Melvin Batts
Henry Schnell
Harold Kurz
Frank Kurz
Miss Rankin
Lodgepole
Stanley Kruger
Everett Mohatt
Claude Chambers
Denver
George Baird
James Mohatt
Wm. Armstrong
Marian Armstrong
J PB. Mohatt
Adeline Derves
Wm. Rezac
Ben Lye
Don Benzel
Don
Carl Benzel
Broadwater
Card of Thanks for Fisher Family Loss
Words cannot express our appreciation of friends who shared our bereavement occasioned by the death of our husband, son and brother We wish to thank all for their kind deeds and floral tributes No sweeter memory can live in any heart than the memory of untiring devotion to the one we loved so dearly The waves of sorrow break upon every shore and we can but hope that friends as true may gather around each of them should sorrow invade their home. Mrs. Catherine Fisher Mr. Charles Fisher Mr James Fisher Mrs. Dorothy Tennant and other relatives
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Catherine Fisher
Charles Fisher
James Fisher
Dorothy Tennant
Gift subscription drive boosts hometown paper sales
A local gift subscription push highlights year-round reminders of the hometown newspaper. Officials urge residents to place orders this week to support ongoing publication and provide steady readership for the community.
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The
Telegraph
Sunnyside Flu Affects Local Community
Sunnyside residents report several flu cases affecting families and guests. Sunday dinner at Olson and Taylor homes included Zalesky and Emmannuelson families, plus Booth and Johnson households. Ed Block hosted supper for Dale Wise, Mrs. King, Hobson and daughters. Block visited Richard in Sterling Neb. Taylor and Block families also called on E A Johnson and Ed Block homes Saturday.
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Russell
Robert Taylor
John Zalesky
Millard Zalesky
Hugh Booth
Lillian Johnson
Deloris
Robert Emannuelson
George Emmannuelson
Charles Emannuelson
Ed Block
Dale Wise
King
Jess Hobson
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