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Newspaper

Sidney Telegraph

Location

Sidney, Nebraska, United States of America

Date

Dec 17, 1948

Page

5

Sidney Telegraph publication details and rates

The Telegraph is entered at the Sidney Nebraska post office as second class mail matter. The rate is 63.50 per year inside an 58 mile zone and 4.00 per year outside. The independent newspaper is published at 11th Avenue and Illinois Street in Sidney every Tuesday and Friday morning, serving the city and Cheyenne County.

Siney Nebraska 11Th Avenue Miinois Sidney Cheyenne County West 1

Editorial praises Ben Sallows for pushing sandhills road aid

The Alliance Times-Herald publisher is credited for driving all weather road improvements in the Nebraska sandhills. The governor’s highway advisory report recognizes the area’s road problem due to Sallows’ persistent campaign. He started the effort, and his aggressive methods yielded results that benefit the region.

Nebraska Sandhills Ben Sallows Alliance Times-Herald Sandhills Sallows

Safety program urged without extra city debt

The Telegraph defends the traffic safety survey while urging caution on costly recommendations. It favors quick, low cost steps through the Greater Cheyenne County Safety Council and public groups, and asks the City Council to back legal support to advance the program without increasing the city budget.

Telegraph J. K. Mahy Greater Cheyenne Safety Council Mahr Sidney Greater Cheyenne County Safety Council Nebraska State Safety Council

A Blow to Farm Youth Feeds Nebraska Loss

L I Frisbie of Lincoln died last Monday, a friend and leader for Nebraska farm youth. His work elevated the 4 H Club program statewide, touching hundreds of 4 H workers and thousands of youths across Cheyenne County and beyond. His example inspired farm progress and will endure in Nebraska’s farming community.

L. I. Frisbie Lincoln Cheyenne County Frisbie Nebraska Mr. Frisbie

CARE Packages Aid Europeans In Need During War

CARE, a government approved non-profit grouping of twenty six American overseas relief agencies, delivers aid to Europe. Packages priced at 5.50 to 15 dollars are air mailed from warehouses to recipients with guaranteed delivery. Over 3,000,000 CARE packages have been sent in the past two years. Inquiries to CARE at 50 Broad Street New York NY.

CARE United States Europe Broad Street New York N. Y

I Buy an Electric Knife Sharpener and Love It

The narrator, Jack H. Lowe, chronicles his purchase of an electric knife sharpener and the ensuing family fuss. He recalls his dad as a relentless fix-it man and jokes about becoming a self-reliant handyman, embracing the gadget as a future hobby and even a potential aid in old age.

Bonneville Dam Congress Hamlet Lowe

Things to Think About When You Buy Electric Appliances

Christmas shoppers should consider reliability and service behind the price and appearance. Buy from a known manufacturer, compare the standard model, seek essential features, check for UL or AGA seals on safety, and choose a dealer with dependable service.

U. S. Department of Agriculture Underwriters’ Laboratories AGA American Gas Association

Letter to editor defends traffic survey by State Highway Department

J K Mahr writes to The Telegraph defending Ed C Johnston and the Sidney traffic survey. He argues Johnston's qualifications, cautions against amateur judgments, and clarifies that recommendations aim to improve flow and reduce accidents. He highlights speed limits, stop and go signals, and extending signal coverage to speed traffic handling. He warns cities may shelve reports and urges prompt action to prevent hospital overtaxing and ongoing losses.

State Highway Department Ed C. Johnston Johnston Sidney Tlinois Street Willis J. K. Mahr

Veterans urged to review GI life insurance provisions

Nebraska veterans are urged by the Veterans Administration to check GI life insurance beneficiaries and settlement methods. Lincoln VA regional manager Ashley Westmoreland notes many WWII vets have not updated protections after family status changes and says beneficiaries can be changed anytime by notifying the VA. He cites that proper choice of settlement options can boost benefits by up to 30 percent.

Nebraska Veterans Administration Ashley Westmoreland Lincoln Westmoreland

Frisbie 4-H Leader Dies in Lincoln Nebraska

L. I. Frisbie state 4-H leader died early Monday in Arvan Memorial Hospital Lincoln Nebraska. He served with extension work since 1918 guiding 4-H growth and innovation. Funeral held at Grace Methodist Church Lincoln on Wednesday morning.

Grace Methodist Church Lincoln

The Telegraph Typeset Note on Carbon Paper

A brief entry notes typewriter carbon in letter or legal sizes and pencil carbon cut to any size, reflecting filing or stationery details from The Telegraph.

Typewriter THE Telegraph

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