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Newspaper
Sidney Telegraph
Location
Sidney, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
Jul 11, 1947
Page
2
Local shop THE TELEGRAPH advertises ribbons for all standard typewriters and adding machines, with immediate availability and pricing for office equipment needs.
Submissions for Gurley column should be sent to Miss Irene Troids of The Telegraph. Various local families and residents recount Fourth of July gatherings, visits, and celebrations across Gurley Sidney Dalton Redington and surrounding areas with multiple households hosting meals picnics and trips to nearby towns and neighbors.
An advertisement touts IDEAL ideal record books by Lockwood's in The Telegraph. It markets their use for farmers and businesses to keep income tax and other records in order, recommending consultation with a lawyer or tax expert.
Residents celebrated Independence Day with horse show festivities in Sterl ing and a baseball game between Peetz and Stoneham halted by rain. Local births include Billy Don Gillham July 4 at Good Samaritan in Sterling. Weather caused crop losses, homes flooded, and families spent the night in cars near Peetz.
Mrs. I A Caldwell notes a shower held for Mrs. Jimmy Jensen in Big Springs. A. J. Fenske and Behrends join Hugh Booth for July Fourth dinner. Caldwell and Doug visit his ill mother in York. Jack Englert and friends take Fourth outing to Greeley. Don Huston stays at Chadron State Park with Boy Scouts. Smiths relocate to Sunol. Ruth Jessen visits Clarice Gade in Lodgepole.
A small notice promotes signage available from The Telegraph Printing Co. for property owners seeking clear no trespassing warnings. The item highlights affordability and practical use for securing premises.
A brief note identifies sunflowers as native to North America and describes wool as harsh greasy and possessing a slight odor.
Mrs. Walter Rufenacht reports residents of Eagle on the Fourth as families gather at the Harry Thompson home and Sidney park. Fiore leaves for Denver for medical treatment. Alvin Bruns and other Bruns, Folkerts, Rabe and Rufenacht families enjoy a picnic. Fred Thompson and sons celebrate at the Thompson home. Donna Mae Fiorke, Mary Ann Rufenacht, and Jack Thurow take a one day bike picnic. Lester Rufenacht and Bob go fishing, securing a limit.
Mrs Paul Vick reports visiting the John Schrienert home Tuesday evening. Miss Betty Gillespie spent several days with grandparents Mr and Mrs J M O Gillespie. Donald Lamb has been traveling in western Nebraska canvassing for 4 H manuals with a traveling photographer. Mr and Mrs Paul Vick and sons left Wednesday morning for.
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