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Newspaper
Sidney Telegraph
Location
Sidney, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
Jun 07, 1918
Page
9
A reflection on life’s sudden turning points where preparation pays off. In crises, people act instinctively, drawing on learned habits to perform at their best. The moment of crisis reveals the value of prior self-discipline and effort.
Mrs Edward Furer and baby visit in Omaha. Knoxes of Dix Nebraska spend Sunday with Sidney Knoxes. Dick Williams and wife of Peetz and daughter visit Sidney. Rev Ives Mrs Devine Mrs Bassett and Miss Neubauer go to Hastings for Episcopal convocation. Willson family and visitors from Los Angeles Michigan tour Willson ranch near Redington. Ledbetter from Kimball visits soldier brother Carl Ledbetter at Fort Riley. Devolution Day blooms highlight city cemeteries. Carrigan family returns from Indiana Iowa. VanGorder and Miss Corbett depart for Portland Oregon. Corbett returns in two weeks. Hie Dunn of Bloomington visits sister Art Muckel. stays to help build house. L P Hogue family and Tina Anderson depart on six week trip through North and South Dakota Iowa. Hogue active in Partners Union and patriotic efforts.
A historic note observes gender roles in emergency scenes, claiming women often lead immediate help while men primarily call for doctors or ambulances. It argues women provide more material aid at accidents, praising their practical actions.
A compact remark from Uncle Eben condemns a life wasted on trivial amusements while neglecting personal earnings. He calls it the saddest thing a man can do to ignore saving money for his own pocket. The quote highlights thrift amid a tale of small ambitions.
Community report on Sammie Girls volunteering Saturdays at the library basement. Sixty two children from five to eight cut fabric scraps for pillows, pieces for quilts for babies in France, and knitters work alongside. a school furniture donation and nurse enrollment drive accompany ongoing refugee aid and war effort fundraising.
Traveling manager explains that every repertoire troupe visiting the town performs one or two works by the rural theater manager, boosting his earnings as audiences flock to his plays.
The message questions how funds are used as it notes five English hospitals and a workshop employing 2,000 women. It claims 120,000 supply cases arrived at Paris headquarters from the United States and urges the reader to reconsider where their money goes.
General Motors Samson tractors arrive with two carloads at Sidney Nebraska as a transfer and distributing point. HH E Sidles, president of Nebraska Buick Auto Company, his son Fred Sidles, and G A DeGraw arrive to arrange the distribution. Jos Hahler will represent the state agency for the Samson tractors. Earthy notes emphasize Serve Grip wheels and a heavy duty engine as innovations.
State of Nebraska Cheyenne County in the County Court In the Matter of the Estate of Francis M MecManes Deceased On reading and filing the petition of Vy R MeManes praying that Administration of said Estate may be granted to W R McManes as Administrator Ordered that the 20th Ad 1918 at 10 oclock a m is assigned for hearing said petition when all persons interested in said matter may appear at a County Court to be held in and for said County and show cause why the prayer of petitioner should not be granted and that notice of the pendency of said petition and the hearing thereof be given to all persons interested in said matter by publishing a copy of this order in The Telegraph a weekly newspaper printed in said County for three successive weeks prior to said day of hearing Dated this 31st day of May A D 1918 Seal c P Chambers County Judge
The Board of Equalization will meet at the Court House on June 11 1918 for a session of three to twenty days. Any person claiming unfair assessment may appear, with encouragement to come before the third day for adjustments. The Board will adjourn on the third day if no adjustments are filed by then. Attest: F N Slawson, County Clerk.
The Nebraska County Court at Sidney issues notice to creditors of William H Westphalen deceased. A claims hearing will be held September 28, 1918, in the County Court Room. Claims must be filed within three months from June 28, 1918 and debts paid within one year from that date.
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