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Newspaper
Sidney Telegraph
Location
Sidney, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
Dec 25, 1936
Page
5
The text touts Our Joe printing department as one of the finest in western Nebraska and urges advertisers to use want ads. It emphasizes the Telegraph's wide readership and the ads' effectiveness, appealing to potential clients to place notices.
The sheriff’s sale follows an order by Dan Campbell of the Cheyenne County District Court in favor of Northwestern National Life Insurance Company against William G. Spann et al. It describes the South Half of Section 15, Township 15, Range 47 west of the Sixth Principal Meridian, to be sold December 29, 1936 at 10 A M at the Sid ney courthouse front door for cash.
Statement of expenses for November 1936 of the Cheyenne County Wheat Production Control Association details county committee mileage stenographer clerical supplies printing and total. signed by Margaret Cunningham trustee on December 16, 1936.
Summary of county financial items shows costs for supplies at .60, bank service at 1 17, postage at 9 32, printing at 1 70, totaling 12 79. The document mentions reduction control association in passing.
Merry Christmas wishes from Sunol mark a holiday with a grade program and Santa delivering treats to a crowded Friday audience. Local residents, including Mrs E L Booth and Mrs C F Ehlers, shopped in Sunol, with family visits from Omaha and Lincoln and travels from Hammond Indiana and Washington DC for holidays. Several students and relatives from Chadron Normal and state university relatives return home, while medical updates mention the Tighe children’s improvement after illness.
About 60 000 workers joined U S breweries since real beer was legalized in 1933 with annual payrolls rising to 107 million dollars. August 1936 total brewery employment reached 76 700 with payrolls near 127.3 million. February 1933 had 164 breweries and 17 000 staff.
Maple Grove residents share updates from a week of visits and gatherings. Vern Miles visited Ed Miles. Mrs. Livoni was honored at a miscellaneous shower at W T Sharman’s home with many neighbors attending and gifts received. Cecil Tremain and daughter Carol visited H P Michelman, while Arthur Sassaman helped Earl Sharman with a car. The W N club held an all day meeting at T G Waddell’s home, new officers chosen, next meeting January 21 hosted by R W Johnson and Nels Johnson.assist by Mrs. R W Johnson and Mrs. Nels Johnson.
A somber reflection on the irreplaceable hurt of losing a limb, noting that time can ease the pain but cannot repair the injury. The quote emphasizes deep, lasting anguish rather than temporary sorrow.
John Ludwig Larson died at his Sidney residence on December 13 at 88 years. Born June 4, 1848 in Kosper Denmark, he immigrated at 19 to Pentwater Michigan. He married Anna Jensen in 1871, lived in Wayne County 33 years before moving to Sidney in 1918. Surviving children include Laura Putnam, Lars Larson, Fred Larson, Ella Larson, Arthur Larson, Grover Larson, Hilda Opfer, and others, with numerous grandchildren and great grandchildren. He and his wife endured pioneer hardships in Wayne County.
A magic book by Will L. Lindhorst titled Dick Daring's Bag of Tricks is available through The Telegraph with cooperation from The Quaker Oats company. Copies can be obtained at Telegraph offices or via local grocers, encouraging early pickup to avoid crowds.
A brief, motivational note urging steadfast confidence amid heavy tasks. It emphasizes morale, perseverance, and collective strength to overcome challenges and achieve victory. The tone is firm, rallying, and focused on sustaining effort and belief.
A concise assertion that possessing qualities is insufficient without proper management of them, stressing disciplined leadership and governance to translate potential into action.
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