Antelope Sighting North of Sidney and Local Community Notes
A report from Sidney recalls a herd of about twenty antelope seen six to eight miles north of town last Monday as two dogs pursued them. In Sidney, A E Lyons formerly of Sidney and now of Ogallala left the area amid concerns over his finances. Ice cutting finished with Bordwell and garrison ice houses full. Sidney shipped 400 tons to North Platte last year. Chautauqua society elected Leroy Martin president with Miss Calhoun secretary and Lieut Duncan treasurer, 28 members. Upcoming meeting is Monday at Lldut with Mrs Williams. A masked crowd attended a roller skating event at the rink, with about fifty to sixty people present and dancing afterwards. roller bangs remain popular.
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Sidney
A. E. Lyons
Ogallala
Bordwell
Garrison
North Platte
Chautauqua Society
Leroy Martin
Miss Calhoun
Lieut
Duncan
Lldut
Bang
Sidney Telegraph editorial page notes paper heritage
The Sidney Telegraph, Nebraska’s oldest newspaper founded in 1873, is an associate AP member and Cheyenne County’s official newspaper. It is published three times weekly by The Telegraph Printing Co. in Sidney, Nebraska.
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Nebraska
Associated Press
Nebraska Press Assn
Cheyenne County
É-Times
Sidney Telegraph
the Telegraph Printing Co., Inc
11Th Ave
Sidney
What About The $20 Million In Katanga?
A U.N. focused editorial questions the fate of $20 million reportedly disappeared from a Katanga bank. It asks whether Moise Tshombe will be asked to account for the funds or if diplomatic immunity shields him from scrutiny.
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Moise Tshombe
United Nations
Katanga
Tshombe
Don’t Ignore Mr. Steen for Nebraska Tourism
The Nebraska newspaper urges the Legislature to include Mel Steen, executive director of the state fish, game and parks commission, in tourism policy discussions. It praises his vision of tourism as a potential $500 million industry and warns against sidelining him, noting his plain manner and practical ideas.
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Nebraska
Mel Steen
Steen
State Fish, Game and Parks Commission
Mr. Steen
Rise and Fall of Church Membership Measured in US
The National Council of Churches reports a slight two tenths of one percent drop in Americans identifying as church members, prompting questions whether this signals a trend reversal after a century of growth or a temporary fluctuation.
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United States
National Council of Churches
Jana
Johnson City Sink Theft Reported at Local Eatery
A Johnson City Tennessee restaurant owner reported a theft to police claiming the only item taken was the kitchen sink. The incident details remain limited with no suspects named and no further items reported missing.
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Johnson City
Tenn
Hagen keeps keys to lieutenant governor office in Bismarck
Orville Hagen did not seek re election as North Dakota lieutenant governor last fall but still had to travel to Bismarck. The new lieutenant governor Frank Wenstrom could not access his desk because Hagen retained the keys.
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Orville Hagen
North Dakota
Bismarck
Frank Wenstrom
Mr. Hagen
Bus driver robbed by knife-wielding bandit in East St Louis
Kermitt Nestbitt, a bus driver, reports a knife-wielding robber took $30 in East St Louis I. The bandit allegedly quipped a dime for the call then threw the com and fled.
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Kermitt Nestbitt
East St. Louis
Nestbitt
A Call for Better Eating Utensils and Etiquette
A columnist laments the stagnation of dining customs and the leftward salad placement arguing for simpler, more efficient eating tools. He imagines automatic, all purpose utensils to suit a jet age and notes cultural contrasts with European dining rituals and a nostalgic table protocol.
Eating tools through the ages remain essentially the same
The piece notes that utensils used for eating have changed little over centuries. While modern designs by master craftsmen add beauty, the core tools retain their traditional shapes and functions.
Across and Down Word Puzzle Clue List
A dense list of crossword style clues across and down with numbers and partial phrases for Russian land and sea, extinct bird, Italian terms, and various definitions. Includes blanks and mis-spaced items indicating a fragmented puzzle page.
Farmers show warm interest in Cheyenne County Soil Bank program
Attendance at the city auditorium last night topped five hundred as Don Rapp of the local ASC led a meeting about the Soil Bank farm retirement plan. A series of safflower production meetings will be held later this month by Pacific Vegetable Corporation in Sidney.
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Cheyenne County
Soil Bank Farm
City Auditorium
Don Rapp
ASC
Tri-State
Pacific Vegetable Corporation
Sidney
Ken Woodward
13Th Ave
Soil Bank
Anne Riche
Kimball
Sidney High School
Carol Robinson
James T. Godfrey
King
Methodist Youth Attend Cleveland Fellowship Conference
Three Sidney youths Mary Story John Elwell and Dorothy Osborn joined more than 10000 delegates at the International Methodist Youth Fellowship in Cleveland Ohio last week They traveled with 140 Nebraska delegates and counselors in three cars John M Ewing of Gering won the Nebraska Wheat King crown and Miss Erma Crosby of Sidney won the queen title from 22 candidates Cheyenne County ends gambling with slot machines punch boards and Bingo declared illegal by County Attorney L M Clinton after an official protest
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Sidney
International Methodist Youth Fellowship
Cleveland
Ohio
Mary Story
John Elwell
Dorothy Osborn
Nebraska
Omaha
Crowns of
John M. Ewing
Gering
Scotts Bluff County
Erma Crosby
Murray Crosby
Cheyenne County
L. M. Clinton
Clinton
Nebraska Supreme Court rejects Terrytown incorporation bid
24 years ago an effort by Terry Carpenter to force Scotts Bluff county to incorporate Terrytown failed in the Nebraska Supreme Court. Mrs Ackerman hosted a turkey dinner for her daughter Joline’s birthday with 16 guests at four small tables. After dinner the group sang and danced as Mr Ackerman played piano.
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Scotts- Bluff
Terrytown
Terry Carpenter
U. S
Nebraska
Ant
Mr. Ackerman
Four strangers identified after cafe breakfast in Sidney
In Sidney, four men left a cafe after breakfast with no thanks and later returned for identification by Chief Wait. Mrs. Curless refused to file a formal complaint. A. E. Wright of Farms Dairy travels to Lincoln for a dairy dealers convention. Sidney firemen plan to attend the state convention in Lincoln January 17 to 19.
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Sidney Cafe
Wait
U. P. Yard
Nancy Curless
Tom Mills
Harold Tobin
Bob Barlow
Jack Schearman
George
So Wiilis
Sidney Country Club
County makes vault linoleum upgrade at courthouse
The county commissioners order thick linoleum flooring for courthouse vaults to replace slippery cement floors, promising better comfort and cost savings as workers begin installation. George Hicks seeks a new precinct split reducing poll travel, and Sidney gains a new newspaper The Sidney Enterprise with Perry and Caroline Coler.
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George Hicks
Mr. Hicks
Bronson
Potter
Maggie Peetz
St. Patrick’s Church
Dardlis
Sidney High School
France
Pension checks arrive as comrades wear happy smiles
Sixty three years ago pension payments reached recipients this week as veterans and comrades celebrated with cheer. The Sidney Cornet will give a musical performance and perhaps a further event.
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Sidney Cornet
Grand Masquerade Ball at the Skating Rink on St. Valentine
A Grand Masquerade Ball will be held at the Skating Rink on February 14 evening. Henry Snyder and Express Agent Griffith hunted antelope nearby, spotting nine in the area and killing one about 20 miles south of town. The U S Senate confirmed Dr. R D Harris as receiver of the Sidney Land Office and Chase Callahan as postmaster this week.
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Henry Snyder
Express
Griffith
United States Senate
R. D. Harris
Sidney
Chase Callahan
Accident injures Sidney officer and bank notes
85 years ago J. S. Fisher of the Sidney police suffers a nasal dislocation after an accident. The piece notes ice men seeking ice amid cold weather and criticizes the Sidney Bank’s reconstruction and former manager Reynolds, urging public distrust of banks amid shaky concerns.
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J. S. Fisher
Sidney
Cheyenne County
Sidney Bank
Cheyenne County Bank
Reynolds
Churchman Says Communism Infiltration Charge Hard To Believe
From a Grand Island Independent column the editor summarizes Methodist Bishop Richard C. Raines of Indianapolis who advised countering communism with military strength economic leadership and moral living. He urged unity against surrender and urged action in world issues.
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Grand Island
Richard C. Raines
Indianapolis
Russia
National Council of Churches
Raines
Union
Gloomy Global Moment Cited By Harper's Weekly
A national magazine quote from Harper's Weekly cited by the Allison News notes a solemn, uncertain era. It highlights France in turmoil, Russia as a looming cloud, and British Empire strains, with readers urged to feel the gravity of unfolding events and their uncertain outcomes.
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North Pitts
France
Russia
Europe
Allison
Harper's Weekly
Time Changes All in Nebraska Weekly Papers
The Nebraska Press Association manager Vern Scofield reports that about 135 of Nebraska’s 222 weekly newspapers publish on Wednesday, shifting from Saturday to midweek. He calls the change a curve toward progress and notes stores stay open longer as newspapers move to a common community night.
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Nebraska
Nebraska Press
Assn
Scofield
Nes
Fat Gt
Stnuad
Statistics In Freedom
A series of historical data on technology adoption shows rapid growth in automobiles, telephones, television, electric washers and air conditioners from 1900 to today. The narrative credits free enterprise with unmatched material progress driven by expanding utility and consumer goods.
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America
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