Many Guests Gather for Holiday Weekends in Sidney
A stream of visitors and relatives arrived in Sidney over the holiday period. George Booth was taken to St Luke's Hospital Denver for treatment. Weekend guests included Ruth Craig of David City and Marvin Craig of Cheyenne. Several local families hosted relatives from Lincoln Denver Pine Bluffs and McCook for Christmas and New Year dinners.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Booth
Sunol
Craig Mortuary
St. Luke’s Hospital
Denver
Neal Craig
Ruth Craig
David City
Nebr
Marvin Craig
Cheyenne
Wyo
Harold Lyngholm
Donovan Lyngholm
Camp Rucker
Ala
Beverly
Clairelyn Lyngholm
Lincoln
Fremont
M. W. Riggs
Kathleen Shipman
H. F. Mattoon
Mary Ann
Frank Mattoon
Mattoon
K. E. Agnew
Kathleen
Bankers
Denver Club
Agnew
Charles Mann
Ross Barker
Lance
Matt Treinen
George Shapely
Pine Bluffs
McCook
Chet Phelps
Kimball
Bill Stegeman
Chapwell
Clarence Hare
Floyd Hare
Warren Shindie
Clifton
Marion Treinen
George Hare
Arlie Zalesky
Walter Steuve
George W. Thompson
Kenneth Thompson
Kenny
John Schearman
Gregory
Oliver Hoagstrom
Ronny
Lee Livesind
Donny
Caroline Kennedy
E. L. Uptegrove
Los Angeles
Calif
Buckley
Ford
January Activity Season Opens With Plans For 4-H And Events
January starts with resumed activities after holidays. Sidney Firemen sponsor wrestling on January 8. Chamber of Commerce and Farm Bureau member drives begin. Extension programs, 4-H leader trainings in Lincoln and North Platte late month. Dennis Argo and Jane Farwell run recreation schools at Alliance January 7 and 13. Denver Stock Show draws many locals. Dryland Toughies 4-H member LaVon McMillen enters junior stock. Runtal Youth to install officers January 8 with talk by Wayne Bath. Basketball dominates with Lodgepole tournament January 24-25 and diocesan tourney at Sidney on dates TBA.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sidney Firemen
Chamber of Commerce
Farm Bureau
Ivan Liljegren
Lincoln
College of Agriculture
Alliance
Jane Farwell
North Platte
Denver
LaVon McMillen
Dryland Toughies
Runtal
Wayne Bath
Auburn
Europe
Lodgepole Valley Activities Association
Lodgepole
Sidney
Grand Island
Spearow Tells Lions Of Trip To Mexico
At Hazel's Cafe the Sidney Lions heard Glenn Spearow recount a trip to Mexico City. Guests included Jack Bagley of Minneapolis and John Ellers with Rev. Dr. Win. Kahse. Lion Wayne Ayers filled in as presiding officer. A E Wright presented a ten year Chevron to Lloyd Lockwood.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hazel's Cafe
Sidney Lions
Jack Bagley
Minneapolis
Record Crowds Visiting Famed Nativity Scene
The Ernest Wickard home near Lodgepole hosts a nationally known Nativity Scene drawing visitors despite mud, with 4000+ signatories and 600+ dollars donated to March of Dimes. The display ends tonight after a December 21 opening, with plans for next year and a camel hide request to complete the exhibit.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ernest Wickard
Lodgepole
Wickards
Bob Howe
Dimes Drive Is Launched in Cheyenne County
Letters go out this week asking Cheyenne County residents to back the largest March of Dimes drive yet with a $12,000 goal. County director John W. Martinosky says needs are greater than ever as 15 polio victims in the county alone this year outpace prior totals, while nationwide cases rise. He urges doubling past year contributions to fund patient care and ongoing research, noting the nation has seen 132,000 cases in four years. Donations can be sent to Martinosky or local chairmen listed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cheyenne County
John W. Martinosky
Martinosky
1952 Farm Machinery Outlook Warns of Inventory Balance
W C MacFarlane president of Minneapolis Moline says 1952 will be trying for farm machinery. Inventory controls production and production drives inventory, with slack deliveries in out of season. He urges dealers to contact customers now to secure immediate deliveries under current releases.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. C. MacFarlane
Minneapolis Moline Company
Mr. MacFarlane
MacFarlane
IDEAL system advertised for business or farm use
A Telegraph notice promotes the IDEAL system as a practical, inexpensive method for keeping records for businessmen and farmers. It promises simple, complete tax planning support and invites readers to investigate the IDEAL system for their business or farm.
Self Employed Must Make Social Security Payment
Self employed individuals should obtain a social security account number now to ensure they have it when filing taxes in 1952. Ben jamin of Scottsbluff warns that all self employed with net earnings of 400 or more must pay 24.4 percent on earnings up to 3600, unless excluded by law. A booklet Do You Work For Yourself is available from the Scottsbluff office. Telephone 548.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. F. Benjamin
Scottsbluff Social Security
Benjamin
Scottsbluff
Flynn
East 16Th St
Lodgepole Lad Hurt In Fall From Ledge
Rodney Kehl eight year old son of Mr and Mrs Arnold Kehl of Lodgepole suffered a broken left leg Friday afternoon after a short fall down the southern slope of Scotts Bluff National Monument. Kehl and Billy Twibell eight year old son of Mr and Mrs Ray Twibell of Gering had been hiking over the monument and began to descend just above the first curve on Summit Road.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rodney Kehl
Arnold Kehl
Lodgepole
Scotts Bluff National Monument
Kehl
Billy Twibell
Ray Twibell
Gering
Summit Road
Ledge Breaks. Rodney Falls Near Monument
Rodney fell 10 to 20 feet after the ledge he held onto broke and suffered a simple fracture above the left ankle. Billy climbed back to the monument top and sought help at the monument office while Rodney crawled about 100 yards to reach the office as assistance arrived.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rodney
Billy
Lease Sales Upheld Auctions Delayed by State Board
The State Board of Education Lands and Funds approved 1,687,003 in bonus bids for 614 school land tracts leased at auction under a supreme court order. Funds go to the state public school fund. The board's action follows prior delays and confirms the auction results.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
State Board of Education Lands and Funds
Supreme Court
Board faces deficit risk from extra field men
The board reviewed finances and found that keeping three extra field men to speed auctions could leave a shortfall of 12 000 to 15 000 dollars for payrolls by next July. It decided not to expand February sales beyond six field staff and to seek an AG opinion on deficit financing. Governor Peterson opposed deficit funding while Attorney General Beck argued the board should conduct all sales promptly.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Val Peterson
C. S. Beck
Telegraph Want Ad Pricing Charts Released
Official forms to meet government requirements are available at The Telegraph. The notice advertises pricing charts and how to obtain them, inviting readers to secure the necessary forms through the paper.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
THE
Telegraph
Also Mentioned on This Page
Kennedy
Iowa State Teachers College
Cedar Falls
Iowa
Pittsburg
Miss Kennedy
Carnegie Institute of Technology
John Jurgens
Martin Block
Herman Heise
Rosalie
Mary Story
C. A. Story
C. B. Dorwart
Charlotte Ann
Beverly Claire
Clinton, Jr
Jack
Mary Lou
Dr. Dorwart
Margaret Ann Dorwart
Kenneth Peetz
John Peetz
Dorwart
Albert Nelson
Glenview
Illinois
Nelson
Frank Hengl
R. E. Harris
California
Mathias Treinen
Henry Koester
J. C. Preble
Rockport
Texas
J. H. Heinlein
Rex
Santa Monica
Franklin Dedrick
Dedrick
Russell Dedrick
Marcelyn
John Tobin
San Bernardino
Mrs. Lindsay
Arthur J. Lynch
Wayne, Nebr
Spearow
Mexico
Dimes Drive
Don Dey Ermand
Dalton
Harold Lessig
Gurley
Geo. Minshall
Mae M. Lovel
Potter
Della Caldwell
Floyd Fleming
Lorenzo
Rae Luncan
Sod
Harold Connors
Cox
Icone Tex Bulletin
Lodgepole Lad
Aheem
Penney’s
Penney
Rondo
Percale
Penney’s Own Luxury
Penney’ Ss
This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!