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Newspaper

Sidney Telegraph

Location

Sidney, Nebraska, United States of America

Date

Jan 30, 1940

Page

2

What the Allies aim for in a world after war

Edward R. Murrow argues Britons and Americans need a clear purpose beyond defeating Hitlerism. Without a defined peace plan, a four year war could yield only a prelude to another conflict. People seek strong commitments and durable standards to ensure lights stay on after victory.

Britain Edward R. Murrow Columbia Broadcasting Company London Chamberlain Mr. Murrow Poland

Journalistic Casualties of 1939 Newspaper Suspensions

Time reports 71 papers suspended during 1939 with year end unrecorded, while Editor and Publisher cites 91. The 30 month total ending December 1939 reaches 98 daily suspensions, the largest such period in recent history. About 10,000 jobs were lost, as rising costs, taxes, and changing advertising hit the industry hard.

Time Newspaper Trade Journal

Hayseed Power Seeping Into National Influence Says Markham

Christian Science Monitor correspondent R. M. Markham argues that the so called hayseed movement is a real force, dominated by the common people. He traces their roots to the West but views them as representative of All America, noting Jefferson as an early champion of the hayseeds.

R. M. Markham The Christian Science Monitor Washington Hayseed Mr. Markham West America Jefferson

The Kellogg Pact and Its Broken Faith

A reflection on the Kellogg peace pact signed by sixty three nations with four minor exceptions. It cites Article I condemning war as national policy and Article II urging pacific dispute resolution, arguing that universal adherence would end wars but noting nations often treat treaties as scraps of paper.

Argentina Bolivia el Salvador Uruguay Yemen

Lincoln and the Hayseed Virtue in Adversity

The piece argues that those mocked as hayseeds for their convictions, like Lincoln, endure ridicule at social gatherings yet persevere. It asserts true character is shown by standing firm when facing criticism and discouragement, with success following conviction.

Lincoln Hayseed

Clubs Celebrate Ninth Birthday With Dinners And Religious Societies

The B and P W club met at Campbell’s cafe for a six thirty dinner to mark its ninth birthday with readings songs and talks led by Blanche Curvis Georgia Martin Helen Meyer Dorothy Putnam Laura Rudd and Gwendolyn Jorgenson. St Martha’s Guild held a one o’clock luncheon at Mrs Kokjer’s home with committees named and plans for St Patrick’s tea. Altar Society hosted by Frank Rauner George Fahy M A Zwickl Hruska families featured bridge results and 500 games with a lunch for attendees. A pinochle party hosted by Ira Steward included several couples. Suzanne’s ninth birthday at the Presbyterian church parlor featured games and a Valentine themed party with balloons and decorations.

B. and P. W P.W Campbell’s Cafe Blanche Curvis Georgia Martin Helen Meyer Dorothy Putnam Laura Rudd Gwendolyn Jorgenson Rudd Kokjer Jack Lowe Frank Rauner George L. Fahy M. A. Zwickl Herbert Hruska Francis Hruska Mike Schwartz Altar Society Earl Morgan James Kucera Henry Loebe H. van Aelstyn J. L. Tewell Mary Runge Dorothy Hansen Rae Jones Suzanne Ewade Presbyterian Church Valentine Mark Stoward Fostess Mark Howard Bridge Club Campbell Cafe Joe Burnham Jack Newport Gail Price A. i A. Fenskes I. L. Pindell Jacqueline Glen Bales Ed Erickson L. A. Bartholomew J. C Parks Jess Osborn Maxfield Rheby Bridenstine Nancy A A. Fenske Sund Pinechle Club B. C Tracy Frank Wagoner Omaha B. O. Tracy Ed Ahrens Henry Whitney Hornicek-Zimola Chappell Viola M Hornicek Joe Hornicek Sunol Joe Zimola John Zimolea Wahoo Nebraska Nally Lois Franss Donald Miles Zimola Sidney Improvement Club Jess Tompkins Henry Yowell Howard Robison Harold Craig D. C. Fisher Herbert Rabe Kenneth Agnew L. L Christy E. M. Gates Edgar Pocock Elizabeth Willis

Birthday cake center piece and many gifts noted

A town social roster lists Miss Tewell receiving birthday gifts crowned by a cake. Multiple clubs and gatherings fill the week with dinners, bridge prizes, and guest appearances at homes of the Wrights, Howards, and other hosts. A January wedding in Chappell, a turkey dinner, and club meetings complete the social mosaic.

Kensington events brief set for week

Eastern Star Kensington hosts a dessert luncheon at 1 30 in the Masonic clubrooms on Tuesday. Boy Scouts meet in the auditorium at 7 30 p m Wednesday. A play will be performed at Methodist Kensington.

Eastern Star

Church and club meetings announced for Thursday and beyond

A series of local group gatherings is listed. General meeting at 2:30 p.m. in the church basement with Mrs Ira Stewart. Presbyterian Circle also meets at 2:30 p.m. on Thursday. Willing Workers convene at 2:30 p.m. with Mrs Otho Campbell. Dorcas Society meets at 2:30 p.m. in the church dining room. Safety First Auxiliary gathers Friday at 7:30 p.m. at Mrs Fred George. Better Homemakers Extension Club plans a Wednesday covered dish luncheon at Mrs P J Beyer’s home. all members urged to attend.

Otho Campbell Dorcas Society Safety First Auxiliary Fred George Better Homemakers Extension Club P. J. Beyer

Dr. Leo J. Thomas Practice For Sale Note Books

Dr Leo J Thomas chiropractor and naturopath offers a complete drug free health service in Osborn Building The Telegraph lists FOR SALE stenographers note books at 10 cents each as a small classified item from the newspaper page

Leo J. Thomas Osborn the Telegraph

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