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Newspaper
Sidney Telegraph
Location
Sidney, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
Dec 26, 1947
Page
2
The Telegraph, an independent Sidney newspaper, operates from 11th Avenue and Illinois Street. It serves Cheyenne County and western Nebraska with Wednesday and Friday editions, offering advertising, society, and circulation management.
The editorial argues that Errol Flynn and Warner Brothers signing a fifteen year deal paying Flynn 250000 a year for one film reflects a distorted U S economy. It criticizes Flynn's court record and suggests Hollywood profits undermine American values and public respect for money.
The death of Swan Dedrick in Sidney Sunday night is linked to inadequate street lighting. Citizens note the urgent need for municipal improvements and urge the utility board and city council to address the lighting issue to prevent further tragedies.
Sidney residents spent freely during the pre Christmas spree with local merchants reporting a year of plenty. Stores aligned with abundant merchandise and generous spirit marking a memorable holiday season since before the war.
Rita Beyer stayed with Mrs. Fred Schuler Monday while her parents shopped. Mr. and Mrs. Gilmore Wills of Potter visited Fred Schuler’s. Mrs. Paul Vick and her little son returned home from the hospital. Mrs. Leonard Bayne and son returned from Toppen North Dakota. Mrs. Pred Schuler and Mrs. Gilmore Wills called at the Paul Wick home. A large crowd attended the Kinkaid school program and dance. Mr. and Mrs. Henry Frentzer and son visited. Mrs. Andrew Olson returned to Minatare after helping at Paul Vick’s. Mrs. Donald Lamb and daughters came from Madrid to visit Gillespie family. Mr. Ernest Peker and Victor, Mrs. Ralzn Foster and children, and Henry Vick visited Paul Vick’s.
W W Schulz, sheriff, announces a sheriff sale by order of the 13th Judicial District Court, Potter assets including numerous lots and portions in Potter and Brady additions. Auction at 2:00 PM January 21, 1948 at the East Front Door of Sidney Court House.
In Cheyenne County Nebraska the State announces that all claims against the estate of William M Hagemeister deceased must be filed by April 2 1948 or be forever barred. A hearing on claims will be held April 3 1948 at 10 o clock A M in County Court with County Judge Robt A Barlow and John L Riddell acting as attorney.
Betty Jean Anderson files for divorce from William Rhote Anderson in Cheyenne County District Court Nebraska. Answer by January 12, 1948 or default judgment will be entered. Attorneys for plaintiff R P Kepler and James L Thorpe submit the petition.
A petition has been filed in Cheyenne County Nebraska to appoint M. W. Mayer as administrator of the estate of William Goding deceased. The hearing is scheduled in County Court on December 27, 1947 at 10:00 AM before County Judge R. P. Kepler. James L. Thorpe, Attorneys. 27-29-31
A public sale of land in Section Thirty-one Township Fifteen Range Fifty-two Cheyenne County Nebraska will occur December 30 1947 at 2 PM at the East Front Door of the Courthouse Sidney Nebraska. Terms require 15 percent cash on sale with balance on confirmation. Martin and Davis Attorneys BE Kratz Referee.
By order of the District Court of Cheyenne County Nebraska Referee is directed to sell the described real estate The Southwest Quarter SW portion of the property in an action where Mary Baker and others are plaintiffs and Edith Chaliburg Johnson is defendant The sale action is pending in the court until further notice
William E. Pierce has filed for annulment in the District Court of Cheyenne County Nebraska. Marian B Pierce must answer the petition by January 12 1948 else default and judgment will be entered. The notice lists William E Pierce as plaintiff and H R Kepler as attorney.
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