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Newspaper
Sidney Telegraph
Location
Sidney, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
Feb 04, 1949
Page
8
An editorial declares February 11 as Edison Day honoring Thomas Edison and his electric science achievements while urging celebration of individual freedom from government control. It argues government cannot create and warns against socializing and regimenting energies and resources.
The article explains an efficient system where thousands of U S farms raise meat animals, packing companies process and ship to markets, and consumers access meat at low prices. It argues this system links supply and demand, provides fair prices to farmers, and keeps overheads down to deliver affordable meat nationally.
An AP dispatch from London portrays Britain’s national health service as the world’s largest socialized medicine experiment under strain from rising costs and patient demand. Bevan warns against hypochondriacs while Lord Horder criticizes a system where medicine becomes a civil service task and diagnosis time vanishes. The piece questions whether the United States will follow this socialization path as a congressional push grows.
Sterling area events include a concert attendees list and a second annual community consignments sale west of the T. J. Bower property. Janice Maag announced her engagement to Jack Easterly with a theme and keepsake. Scout activities faced weather disruptions, while a New Year’s Day wedding united Jennie Haczarek and John Bowers at St. Mary’s rectory in Peetz.
A streamlined poultry house update reduces labor by using wall mounted feed bins with an exterior protected opening for filling and internal sliding doors at the base to dispense feed. The system limits handling and keeps the laying stock well supplied with less effort.
Gurley News notes contributions to the Gurley column of The Telegraph. visits include Mrs. John Gerber of Kearney arriving to visit her sister Mrs. Neal Rowan and family. Mr. and Mrs. Stanley Elsen and family weekend at home. Mrs. John Schoen and daughter returning from Lincoln after her brother Harold Regnier’s wedding. Mrs. George Harms returning from Laramie to visit Gene and relatives. Mr. and Mrs. Henry Elsen and family and Mr. and Mrs. George Bartels and family as Sunday dinner guests at the Wayne Elsen home.
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