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Newspaper
Sidney Telegraph
Location
Sidney, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
Feb 10, 1950
Page
11
A practical guide to upgrading a closet with bold walls and floors, balanced color plans, simple shelf trims, and better lighting. Choose durable floor coverings like linoleum, wax hardwood floors, and place lighting on the inside door to avoid shadows, improving appearance and usability.
Yale researchers report a newly isolated virus linked to summer poliomyelitis outbreaks in southern New England, North Carolina, and Texas. The disease mirrors mild polio, with no lasting injuries observed in studied patients. transmission and origin remain unclear and no official name exists yet.
Mary Queen of Scots is credited by researchers with being the first known lady golfer. The controversial figure famed for beheading, court intrigue, and tragedy reportedly found time to play golf in a pasture. She reportedly popularized the term cadet for the club carrier.
Benzene and benzine are both clear colorless liquids made of carbon and hydrogen but differ in composition. Benzine, or naphtha, is a mixture from petroleum distillation similar to gasoline, while benzene is derived from coal during coke or illuminating gas production and features a hexagonal molecule with attached hydrogen.
Fragmentary text recalls Napoleon Bonaparte's farewell to his guards before his first exile to Elba in April 1814. The manuscript hints at his capture, imprisonment, and the troubled setting around Fontainebleau and the palace.
The article notes that eggs from ducks geese ostriches and even nontraditional sources like turtles and albatrosses have long been eaten in various cultures. It argues eggs are a widespread staple not limited to ordinary poultry and cites diverse dietary practices.
A terse statistic suggests railroads move ten tons of freight one mile per day for every person in the United States, highlighting questions about national freight efficiency and labor inputs.
The Board of Educational Lands and Funds of Nebraska will sell at public auction a lease covering multiple lands in Cheyenne County on March 3, 1950 at 10 A M in the State Capitol Building. The sale is subject to Legislative Bill No 415 and bids may be rejected. Attorneys Kepler & Knicely note court hearing February 11, 1950 at 10 A M.
The county court of Cheyenne County Nebraska notices that a petition has been filed for final settlement of the estate of Sebert Peters, deceased. The filing requests determination of heirship, inheritance taxes and related fees. All concerned are notified to appear or respond as required by law.
Cheyenne County Nebraska invites sealed bids at the county clerk in Sidney for one full type MDnesel Motor Grader with 15 to 100 brake horsepower, cab heater electric starter lights. Trade in on a No 9 Caterpillar Gas Patrol. Bids due February 21 1950 11:00 am and opened 1:30 pm. County board reserves right to reject all bids. Cecil Hunt chairman Geo Coulter member Geo Fleming member. Attach. J L Pindell County Clerk.
Public auction at 10 o'clock a.m. on February 18, 1950, at Lots 4 5 and 6 in Rather's First Addition Gurley Nebraska. The Gurley Oil Co. operated by Joe Vogt and Earl Lessig will sell an office building 10 by 20 feet two rooms with drop siding and asphalt shingle roof. The sale to foreclose a mortgage from James R Chiconto George Culver dated August 9, 1949 filed Cheyenne County Nebraska, balance 1043.87 plus costs. Kepler Knicely attorneys for mortgagee George Culver.
Cheyenne County to hold exams next week for census crew leader and enumerator posts. District official C Edsar Leafdale says exams test applicants’ problem handling and suitability. Interviews at the Cheyenne County Court House, with varied times across Feb 13 to Feb 17 at multiple counties including Harrison Chadron Rushville Alliance Oshkosh Chappell Sidney Kimball Gering.
Penny Singleton co stars with Arthur Lake in Blondis Hits The Jackpot film project. Cuesaay at sue Tox appears in opening credits, suggesting a playful tone and light comedy as the duo lead the production.
Cheyenne County Agent Ken neth Van Skike will lead county bean raisers to Kimball on Monday for a meeting of bean raisers from the region. The goal is to decide if an organization can be formed to unite growers and concentrate efforts for better market conditions and price supports. Large producers in the Panhandle and Wyoming have already formed an association to which smaller interests may link.
An excellent crowd of about 225 attended the Grassland Day clinic sponsored by state and county extension departments at the city Auditorium on Tuesday. The program highlighted grasses suitable for the area, stressing Crested Wheat as especially valuable. Speaker Elude Lee Girardot from the county Soil Conservation office and Kenneth Van Skike were listed among presenters.
Cheyenne County Farm Bureau hosted a gathering with state extension service and soil conservation officials. Prizes from the bureau went to Richard Schaffert Merrill a Sidney High student won first prize of 15 dollars, Don Orr Oshkosh took second for ten dollars, with other honors for Bob Ca and Eugene Darnstedt. Chamber of Commerce prizes awarded. experts answered questions from a grass-focused farmer panel including Lemoyne Johnson Ledgepole Clark Fuller Sidney A W Ginn Bridgeport and C Chamberlain Kimball.
A small price rise signals a broader shift toward premium looks and refined surroundings in vehicles that were previously priced lower. The market emphasis leans into luxury aesthetics, upgrades, and enhanced perceived value while remaining accessible to a wider buyer segment.
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