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Newspaper

Sidney Telegraph

Location

Sidney, Nebraska, United States of America

Date

Jan 12, 1955

Page

2

Sidney Telegraph enters weekly publication details

The Sidney Telegraph announces its status as a tri weekly independent paper published at 830 ith Ave Sidney Nebraska. It provides mailing terms with rates 5.00 per year inside 50 miles and 7.00 outside. It serves Sidney Cheyenne county and Western Nebraska with editions on Monday Wednesday and Friday.

Ith Ave Sidney Nebraska Cheyenne ‘County Kings Daughters Fort Sidney Morrow The Telegraph Globe Hotel H. McFadden Frank Welch A. M Pythian Castle

Optimism for U S Living Standards Driven by Rising Real Income

U S News and World Report projects continued gains in American living standards. Real income, per capita consumption, and home electrification show marked rises since 1940, with more cars, phones, and better diets despite higher prices and taxes. The article notes a 25 percent living standard increase in a decade and forecasts 1955 high real income.

U. S. News and World Report Fford U. S U.S. News Tome U. S. News

Good Citizens Urge Continued Cheyenne County Hospital Fund Drive

An editorial urges widespread support for Cheyenne County Memorial Hospital financing after a 30 day drive raises about 20 000 dollars. It argues public generosity plus federal matching funds will cover costs, stresses shared regional obligation, and warns against socialized medicine while promoting private, well equipped care.

Cheyenne ‘County Memorial Hospital Cheyenne County Omaha Cheyenne County Memorial Hospital Sidney Sidney Trade Area Dalton Gurley Potter Lodgepole Sunol Peetz

Governor urged to back oil and gas conservation bill

The memo commends Governor Victor Anderson and State Senator Albert Tenske on proposing oil and gas conservation legislation. It warns against school funding pressure from special interests seeking to profit from the oil industry and urges the governor and senators to resist such tactics. Senator Fenske is noted for preventing tax schemes against industry profit.

Victor Anderson Albert Tensker Govmor Fenske Gova Anderson

March of Dimes appeal for polio aid in Cheyenne County

The piece recalls a late summer to fall polio surge that emptied schools and public spaces. It urges generous giving to the March of Dimes this month, noting half stays local for care and treatment, citing gamma globulin and the Salk vaccine, and stressing continued donations until a vaccine and cure are found.

Cheyenne County

Mr Smith Goes To Washington Opens At Fox Theatre

The long awaited film Mr Smith Goes To Washington opens at the Fox Theatre Sunday and has earned top ten lists for 1939. A Sidney farming locality petitions to suspend the 1940 county fair citing adverse conditions and a busy week of local happenings follows.

Mr. Smith Washington Fox Theatre Sidney Board of Commissioners Ray Babcock Fair Board

Polio Attack Hits Most In Sparse Areas

National polio data show higher incidence in small-population counties. Nebraska figures confirm 60 per 100,000 in counties under 50 000 vs 39 per 100,000 in larger counties. Ted Hughes notes absence of a stable pattern but highlights rapid Foundation aid when polio strikes.

Smal National Foundation For E. A. Rogers Nebraska Ted Hughes State March of Dimes Hughes National Foundation

Auto Is Ace High For Airman In 1914 Brewster

Louisville AP reports Charley Johnson, chief airplane pilot at Reynolds Metals Co., owns a 1914 Brewster convertible limousine once gifted by R S Reynolds of Reynolds Metals. The car, part of the Woolworth estate bought in 1929, remains sound and unusually advanced for its era. Johnson notes its aluminum engine parts, hand formed body, and early braking bearings, with many features not common until 1930.

Louisville Charley Johnson F. W. Woolworth Johnson R. S. Reynolds Reynolds Metals Co Reynolds Woolworth Glen Cove Long Island N. Y Brewster

At 45, Job Market Closed to Many in Labor Survey

A columnist riffs on a Department of Labor survey claiming men hit 45 and are deemed past their prime for work. He laments age discrimination, recalls hard times, and questions a system that sidelines midlife workers while women are marked as washed up by 35. The piece ends with time marching on and humor about aging in a changing economy.

Sidney Wier and Hamilton McIntosh Buelah “Grabill Esther Devine Lincoln University Maree McIntosh Eva MacKline Omahao Barlow Lodgepole Fred Lehmkuhl Ed Bowser Latham Paul J. M. Swenson Ocean J. A. Bentley Clinton Tampa R. A. Barlow Fred Harr Edmund Doran Frank J. Doyle Rollins Wyo Marie V. Pavlat John Pavlat St. Patrick’s Fort Worth M. A. Daugherty Lloyd Remsburg J. W. Hamper Dr. Stewitts O. D. Lyon Henshaw’s Omaha Department of Labor Uncle Sam Secretary of Labor Big Business

Sidney Chamber Welcomes Wickard Nativity Scene Donation

The Sidney Chamber of Commerce announces the Wickard nativity scene donation and praises Mr and Mrs Wickard for their generosity and hands on craftsmanship. The community mourns the Wickards departure and welcomes new residents Toe Ditrick Jens Englert Robert Fleener Jose Flores Jack Hopkins Mike Kloberdanz Robert Knudson Leo Krieger J F Luebeck A V McKnight Don Noble Ruth Rea Earl Schepker Erma Whelan.

Sidney Chamber of Commerce Sidney End Wickards Jay Toe Ditrick Coronado Court Jens Englert Linden Street Robert Fleener Rose Street Jose Flores Toledo Street Jack Hopkins Linden Mike Kloberdanz Lucille Lane Robert Knudson Linden St Leo Krieger King Street J. F. Luebeck Manor Road A. V. McKnight Newton St Don Noble Osage Street Ruth Rea 10Th Avenue Earl Schepker Toledo Erma Whelan 14Th Avenue

Brownie Troop 105 Elects Officers and Meeting Notes

Brownie Troop 105 met January 4 in the club room. Officers were elected: President Jackie Wright Secretary Janice Lambert Treasurer Dorothy Banes. Visitors Mrs Victor Lambert and children Elaine Burgess Janet Lambert. Pins awarded to Elaine Burgess Janet Lambert. Birthday cake for Pamela Hammond Roberta Lillemoe. games played. Next meeting a trip to the Sidney Telegraph office. Reporter Roberta Lillemoe.

Jackie Wright Janice Lambert Dorothy Banes Roverta Lillemoe Victor Lambert Elaine Burgess Janet Lambert Pamela Hammond Roberta Lillemoe Sidney Robrta Lillemoe

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