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Newspaper

Sidney Telegraph

Location

Sidney, Nebraska, United States of America

Date

Jan 16, 1948

Page

5

Val Peterson Seeks Re-Election In Nebraska Primary

Lincoln Nebraska Governor Val Peterson filed Wednesday as a candidate for re election seeking the Republican nomination in the April 13 primary. He touted highway system gains of 9 six million in 1947 and 11 million in new construction plus a 2 million federal aid package for flood damaged bridges.

Lincoln Nebraska Val Peterson Washington Peterson University of Nebraska Agricultural College Pick-Sloan Terson Ate Veterans’ Affairs Department State Safety Council Division of Nebraska Resources

Farmers Elected Committees Highlighted at PMA Conference

Nebraska delegates Frank W. Reed and Edward C. Frost joined Robert L. Green in Colorado Springs for the national PMA conference December 8 to 12. The meeting marked PMA's first full representation across all branches since its two-year origin from 14 agricultural agencies. Secretary Clinton P. Anderson praised farmer elected committees as the strongest force at county and community levels in the farm program.

Production and Marketing Administration Colorado Springs Colo Robert L. Green Nebraska PMA Frank W. Reed Edward C. Frost Mr. Green Clinton P. Anderson

Democracy in Action Shaped by Farmer Committees

Jesse B. Gilmer, PMA administrator, praises the agricultural conservation program. He emphasizes farmer-elected community and county committees give rural Americans a grass roots voice from the back-40 and ensure decisions reach the individual farm. The committee system and AAA plan, he says, may be the era’s most significant agricultural development.

Try Jesse B. Gilmer PMA Farmers of America Eall Saime AAA

Rural Youth and His Home Community Conference at Uni

The annual Nebraska Town and Country Church Conference at the University of Nebraska College of Agriculture on January 21-22 features national and Nebraskan leaders. Topics include rural-urban population significance, rural home and education, church roles, and training rural leadership. The event is open to all denominations to allow lay participation with ministers.

Nebraska Town and Country University of Nebraska College of Agriculture Nebraska Christian Rural Fellowship Institute Mark A. Dawher Home Missions Council of North America New York City Stanley Hamilton Rural Life Association Richmond Ind Gene Wetherall Bible College of Missouri Columbia Nebraskia Caroll Lemon Linccoln Sidney L. McCizig Elfair R. W. Jensen Fiats City T. H. Alexencer Siste Es Modereiter Nebraska College of Agriculture John P. Johansen University of Nebaska America Dr. Johansen Thurskey J. L. Themes

Highway 30 Group Considers Wider Advertising Drive

The Highway 30 Travel group met at Rewlins Wyoming this week to discuss expanding services from Town through Nevada. Directors approved bylaws, joining the Pacific Northwest association, and a committee to place signage orders. Plans include spending nearly $3,000 for at least 20 signs in Nebraska and Utah with hopes for Chicago, San Francisco and Los Angeles signboards.

Nevada Rewlins Wyo Gerd Pacific Northwest Association Plers Chicago Nebraska Utah San Francisco Los Angeles

Cyclists Delayed in Securing Licenses Warned by Police

Chief Barvey Vizina warns bicycle owners they must buy licenses by February 1 or face penalties. Only 235 licenses sold so far this week. bicycles found without licenses on or after February 1 will be impounded and owners penalized.

Barvey Vizina

Elwell Sees Dodge Truck Campaign Plans Hinted

John Elwell of the Elwell Motor Company returned from Omaha where Dodge field leaders and Detroit executives outlined advertising merchandising and other plans for a new line of trucks. The program includes dealer and salesman training to match hauling needs and a large advertising release across newspapers magazines vocational applications and roster boards.

John Elwell Elwell Motor Company Omaha Dodge Field Detroit Deege

Juveniles Accused In City Break-Ins

Five juveniles are in custody on charges of car theft and city break-ins. Sheriff W. W. Exihulz and Chief Eervey S. Vizina lead the investigation amid reports of possible additional members. Authorities say more investigations are forthcoming as details emerge.

W. W. Exihulz Eervey S. Vizina

Juveniles Accused in Sinclair Filling Station Burglary

A group of youths ages 13 to 15 allegedly broke into Sinclair filling station and stole cars for rides, sometimes not returning them to their original spots. They are also accused of breaking into John Brown's popcorn stand and taking merchandise. charges have not been filed yet.

Sinclair John Brown

Home Account Book Help Offered by County Extension

Women who kept 1847 home account books may receive analysis and balancing help at the county extension office. Miss Violet Shepherd, home extension agent, urged those needing assistance to visit the office within the next three weeks.

Violet Shepherd

IDEAL INCOME TAX FORMS PROMOTE READY 1948 STOCK

IDEAL INCOME TAX RECORD AND BOOKKEEPING FORMS are marketed as the simplest to use. The Telegraph notes a complete stock available for farmers and business men with replacement sheets, urging readers to consult a lawyer or tax consultant and get ready for 1948.

Prairie View social notes and visits dated week

Prairie View column reports numerous visits and social calls. Grover Sanders and family attended events at several homes. neighbors toured Skottsbluff, Bridgeport, and Dalton. the Cozy Corner Club meets at Elsie Scheffert’s home. George Niemann and family visited Sterling.

Grover Sanders Dick Juells Ernie Nickell Skottsbluff Ola Brogren Christ Mans Home Lee Shoemaker C. M. Mayer Sidney Bill Schaffert George Niemann M. W. Mayer Monte Sandra Godling Potter Clason Spencer Dist George Juelfs C. E. Rogers Morris Challberg Don Young Bill Schafert Chris Maas Cozy Corner Club Elsie Scheffert Geo. Niemann

Straw fibers push into broad industrial use

Straw, our main crop residue, expands into industry. Processed straw now feeds cigarette papers and straw board, and high quality writing paper. Abroad it is used for brick making, thatching roofs, twine substitutes, mats, bags, apparel, fuel and various household uses.

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Uni Highway 30 Group Ford Ford Motor Company Elwell Dodge Campaign Prairie View Betty Schaffert Milton Handsel del Monte Jor Nash Jessee Abe Birds Eye Ring Bologna Wilsons Grimes Emperor Fey Areeana U. S. No Idaho
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