The Telegraph Entered at the Sidney Postoffice
Independent weekly newspaper published at 11th Avenue and Illinois Street Sidney Nebraska issued every Tuesday and Friday focusing on the City of Sidney Cheyenne County and West Nebraska information for readers within and beyond the 50 mile zone rates listed for mail delivery.
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Laney
Nebraska
11Th Avenue
Mlinois Street
Sidney
Cheyenne County
West, Nebraska
Editorial urges Cheyenne County redistricting to cut districts
The piece argues Cheyenne County Nebraska needs redistricting to reduce the many school districts from horse era causes. It calls for a maximum of twenty districts and consolidation of high schools to lower per pupil costs, while noting resistance from districts with debts. It emphasizes wasteful government spending and the need for patient, persuasive study to create a streamlined system benefiting students.
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Nebraska
Cheyenne
Sidney
Potter
Dalton
Lodgepole
Pearl Harbor casualty laid to rest in Hawaii grave
Seven years after Myron Goodwin, Cheyenne County's first World War I casualty, is identified in a Hawaii military cemetery. He died aboard the West Virginia when Japanese bombs struck off Pearl Harbor. The piece praises democratic fair play in handling Tojo's war crimes case, noting stays of execution and Supreme Court review amid national pride.
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Pearl Harbor
Myron Goodwin
Cheyenne County
Hawaii
West Virginia
Haolaln
Tojo
United State Supreme Court
Where the 100 goes in city state and funds
The Telegraph traces a $100 tax payment through twenty six city school county and state funds to show how much stays locally how much goes to the state and the cost of education police fire and other services. The piece aims to explain to the average taxpayer why taxes are higher and how their money is allocated.
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Telegraph
Honoring the Kriesels for Cheyenne County farmstead progress
The testimonial banquet celebrating Mr and Mrs Fred Kriesel of Gurley honors their Cheyenne County farmstead improvements. The Telegraph praises their example andRadio Station WNAX sponsors the award, noting Governor Val Peterson and other notables may attend.
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Fred Kriesel
Gurley
Cheyenne County
Kriesels
WNAX
Telegraph
Kriesel
Val Peterson
Editorial clarifies NIH Denver reference and local fund drive
Editors acknowledge a Potter resident misstatement in last week’s piece on the National Jewish Hospital at Denver. They confirm the core editorial remains valid and note local fund drive chair Leonard Fine is accepting contributions. Mr. and Mrs. Jacobsen are authorized to collect donations in their neighborhood.
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Chas. Jacobsen
Sidney
Telegraph
National Jewish Hospital
Denver
Potter
Leonard Fine
Jacobsen
Miracle Baby Fights TB Returns Home For Christmas
A 4 year old girl battled miliary tuberculosis and, after treatment at the Nazi Jewish hospital, returns home weighing 18 pounds. The appeal urges donations to support life saving care, noting the high cost of treatment and inviting the community to give.
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Jewish Hospital
Uni Economist Sees No Early Signs of Business Recession
Rural Economist Frank Miller of the University of Nebraska says the business boom will continue through mid 1949 with a possible downturn in the second half. He cites factors such as pension increases, higher unemployment benefits, subsidies for housing, and government medical care as key supports while noting job layoffs and strong livestock prices may influence timing. He warns prediction depends on crop conditions, foreign aid needs, and public works policy.
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Frank Miller
University of Nebraska
Congress
Miller
Income Tax Aids At County Agent Office
Farms to assist farmers in computing their 1948 income tax are now available at the Cheyenne County extension office. This record of farm receipts and expenses is prepared by the North Central Farm
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Cheyenne County Extension Office
North Central Farm
Telegraph Wants Ads Get Results
Management Extension Committee representing Illinois Indiana Iowa Kansas Kentucky Michigan Minnesota Missouri Nebraska North and South Dakota Ohio and Wisconsin with the U S Department of Agriculture Extension Service cooperating.
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Illinois
Indiana
Iowa
Kansas
Kentucky
Michigan
Minnesota
Missouri
Nebraska
North and
South Dakota
Ohio
Wisconsin
U. S. Department of Agriculture Extension Service
Unanswerable Old Questions Puzzle Modern Curiosity
A playful survey of trivia from who first tasted bacon and eggs to who invented the modern haircut. The piece muses on pioneers of everyday ideas and ends urging a focus on timeless inquiries before new technologies like atomic energy.
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Isabella
Columbus
Western Hemisphere
Columnar pads and sheets available in many sizes
Columnar pads and sheets can be supplied in almost any size. If not in stock, delivery takes only a few days. The Tele Grae is referenced as a source line.
Fire damages tire at 1947 Chevrolet in Sidney
Sidney fire department responded to 1143 Rose Street Friday noon to extinguish a blaze affecting a 1947 Chevrolet owned by Matt Treinen. Damage was confined to the left rear tire with an estimated loss of $40.
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Sidney
Rose Street
Matt Treinen
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