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Newspaper

Sidney Telegraph

Location

Sidney, Nebraska, United States of America

Date

Jul 16, 1940

Page

4

Sheila and Peter face a charitable wedding plan

In a tense Lexington living room scene Sheila rejects a quietly arranged marriage to Peter. The McCanns propose a legal ceremony and jobs in Pittsburgh to salvage honor, but Sheila flees to seek work and independence through Mrs. O Connors Employment Bureau as she confronts family pressure and a looming public judgment.

Peter Sheila Paul McCann Paul Mrs. McCann Pittsburgh Judge McCann Pete Gert Frank Mrs. Carscadden Joe Lexington Avenue McCanns Fr’m O’connor’s Mrs. O’connor Federation of Business Clubs Atlantic City Dearie

Honest Assessment Goal Of Tax Group

The Nebraska Federation of County Taxpayers Leagues urges honest assessed values and controlled expenditures as the basis for good government. They condemn blanket county reductions and political prestige aims, call for genuine equalization, and urge support for the State Board of Equalization’s proper administration during the July session.

Nebraska A. Saunders County Saunders 'County Adams County Gage County Adams Saunders County Boone County Greeley County Valley County Saunders Gage Counties Nebraska Federation of County Taxpayers Leagues Netobraska Boards of Equalization Federation Nebraska Federation of County Taxpayers’ Leagues The Tax and Assessment Committee State Board of Equalization and Assessment County Board of Equalization Board of Equalization

Card of Thanks for sympathy and gifts

A bereaved family thanks friends for sympathy and gifts during their loss. William Hinrichsen and children, and Mr and Mrs Chris Weyerts and family express gratitude for kindness shown.

William, Hinrichsen Chris Weyerts

Gum consumption in 1937 tops six billion pieces

The department of commerce estimates Americans chewed 5,672,174,600 pieces of gum in 1937. The total value of this gum was about $56,721,746.

America Department of Commerce

Nebraska Guard Exceeding War Dept Limits Aims to Expand

Nebraskas defense plan centers on a three regiment National Guard praised as excellent at federal inspection. Strength stands at 2,180, max under war department limits. Gen Guy Henninger notes possible expansion with congressional approval and more manpower. Lincoln and Omaha push aviation bases. schools train pilots. labor scouts workers. farmers ready for duty if weather cooperates.

Nebraska National Guard Guard War Department Guy Henninger Congress Henninger France Hartington Minnesota Lincoln Omaha

Goddess of Women The June Derived From Juno

A note explains that the word June traces back to Juno, the Roman goddess of women and marriage, linking the month to divine protection of weddings and matriarchal life.

June Juno

Fireworks Regulation Proposal Favored by County Leaders

Ned Allison, president of the Panhandle Association of County Commissioners, said a resolution urging state action on fireworks control will be presented at the Chadron State Park meeting next Friday. The draft measure would require licenses for sellers outside city limits, allow hearings, and empower rejection of applications. Violations would incur fines from 50 to 100 dollars.

Ned Allison Panhandle Association of County Commissioners Chadron State Park State Commissioners Association Allison

Bunker Hill Monument cornerstone laid by Lafay ette

The cornerstone of the Bunker Hill monument was laid by Lafayette in 1825 on the fiftieth anniversary of the battle.

Bunker Hill Monument Lafayette

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