Babbitt to Speak at Weekly Band Concert Tonight
Dr C H Babbitt will be the principal speaker at the regular weekly city band concert tonight at the band shell at 8 oclock He will speak at intermission on Fort Sidney Days The program features Bach Buchtel Sousa Holmes Christiansen Gloria March Losey The Glow Worm Idyl Linke Deep Purple DeRose Colonel Bogey March Alford Billboard March Klohr Hymn of the Evening sung by Rita Bond with Kathy Ells
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C. H. Babbitt
Band Shell
Fort Sidney
Gloria
Losey the Glow Worm
Colonel Bogey
Alford
Klohr
Rita Bond
Kathy Ells
In Defense Of Shaggy Beards Fort Sidney Days Ad Gaffe
Ernie Nelson of Gurley drew unexpected publicity for Fort Sidney Days when a bearded man chatted with him in a Denver restaurant. Mr and Mrs Nelson from Peetz recounted how the bearded stranger sparked curiosity among diners and the cashier, turning an ordinary lunch into Free Fort Sidney Days promotion.
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Fort Sidney
Denver
Ernie Nelson
Gurley
Nels ‘Nelson
Peetz
Mr. Nelson
Nelson
House of David
Nelsons
County Still Short Of Its Bond Quota
Cheyenne County is at 65 percent of its Opportunity Bond Drive quota of $180 000. Chairman Spearow of the Savings Bonds Committee said Nebraska could be first to meet its state quota as about 80 percent of the $18 320 000 assigned has been subscribed. State Director Hall reported subscriptions swelling Nebraska bond holdings toward three quarters of a billion.
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Cheyenne
Spearow
Savings Bonds Committee
Nebraska
Omaha
Leland R. Hall
Savings Bonds Division
Opportunity Drive
Red Writing Hood Typewriter Carbon Paper Ad
The Telegraph advertises the popular Red Writing Hood typewriter carbon paper, promoting its availability to readers seeking reliable copying for documents.
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THE
Telegraph
Cub Scout Age Limits Reduced Across Programs
The Boy Scouts of America lowers entry ages effective September 1. Cub Scouts may join at eight instead of nine, Boy Scouts at eleven instead of twelve, and Explorers at fourteen instead of fifteen. Senior Scouting becomes Exploring with expanded land, sea, and air activities and units named Explorer Ships or Explorer Squadrons.
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Boy Scouts of America
Arthur A. Schuck
Dr. Schuck
Nebraska Farm Mortgage Debt Drops in 1948
Rural Economist L B Snyder of the University of Nebraska says Nebraska farm mortgage debt fell 1.5 percent in the past year and 20.5 percent since 1946 while the nation rose 46 percent. Nebraska Minnesota North Dakota South Dakota and Illinois are the only states with declines in 1948. Strong cattle sales and good corn and wheat crops may have kept debt down. Some farmers may be more cautious after the 1930s.
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Nebraska
University of Nebraska
Bureau of Agricultural
Minnesota
North Dakota
South Dakota
Illinois
BAE
L. B. Snyder
Memento of Pony Express Offered
Those wishing a Pony Express revival memento may drop a letter at Western Drug for Mr Ladegard to place in the mail pouch. Address to yourself for personal collection is advised. Official letters from Sidney groups are included and should reach Mr Ladegard by Saturday morning.
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Pony Express
Western
N. W. Ladegard
Chamber of Commerce
Lions and Rotary Clubs
Sidney
Arabian Horse Show Plans in Cheyenne Feature Local Leaders
Dr. Glen Joder and his son Don of Cheyenne visited in Cheyenne this week with N. W. Ladegard and M. W. Osborn. Joder is president of the West Central Arabian Horse Association, Osborn vice president, Ladegard board member. The nine-state group will host an All Arabian Horse Show on July 10 at Frontier Grounds Cheyenne. A purebred Arabian colt from Van Vleet Arabian Stud will be given away to the holder of the lucky admission number, available from Osborn or Ladegard.
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Glen Joder
Don
Cheyenne
N. W. Ladegard
M. W. Osborn
Joder
West Central Arabian Horse Association
Osborn
Ladegard
Frontier Grounds
van Vleet
Ladegaru
Arabian horse shipment moves from Illinois to Midwest
Dr Joder travels to Peru Illinois to pick up purebred Arabian horses. He collects three horses locally for delivery. Two are from Mr Osborn destined for Eau Claire Wisconsin and one from Mr Ladegard headed to Clinton Iowa. Mrs Miller, granddaughter of the late Mark Hannah, is a principal owner of the Chicago Tribune and other Illinois papers.
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Peru
Ilinois
Bazy Miller
Miller
Mark Hannah
Chicago Tribune
Illinois
Joder
Osborn
Eau Claire
Wis
Ladegard
Clinton
Iowa
Pastures Excellent Range Report Indicates Strong May Gains
A rosy assessment from the U S Department of Agriculture notes May improvements in western Nebraska range and pastures. As of June 1, soil moisture is excellent and temperatures favorable, with cattle gains strong and calves below prior expectations after heavy winter blizzards.
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Nebraska
U. S. Department of Agriculture
Floyd L. Reed
Herman A. Swedlund
Card Of Thanks From Mrs Gladys Challburg
I express sincere thanks to everyone for the lovely cards and flowers during my recent hospital stay. Grateful to Dr. Cook Dr. Bitner and the Taylor hospital nursing staff for care.
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Dr. Cook
Bitner
Taylor Hospital
Gladys Challburg
M M Dealers elect seven district officials in Big Springs
New officers of the Big Seven organization of Minneapolis-Moline dealers in District Seven were installed at a Wednesday night meeting in Big Springs hosted by Al Bangert. N E Danielson of Omaha attended as guest. Eighteen dealers attended. Rae Jones of Sidney was named president, Doyle Foland of Sidney vice president, and Jerry Lidnatt of Chappell secretary-treasurer. Foland presided in the president’s absence. Next meeting set for August 25 at Pine Bluffs Wyoming.
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Big Seven
Safety Patrol Seeks Recruits for Highway Troopers
Captain C. J. Sanders of the Nebraska Safety Patrol announces that the force will grow from 95 to about 125 officers to boost highway safety amid rising traffic. Applications must reach State House Lincoln by July 16, 1949, with competitive exams by the Nebraska Merit System Council and a five week training camp at Ashland. Applicants must be citizens of the United States.
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C. J. Sanders
Nebraska Safety Patrol
Nebraska
State House
Lincoln
Nebraska Merit System Council
Nebraska State Guard
Ashland
Sanders
Registration Ad Seeks Young Nebraska High School Grads
Notices call for residents of Nebraska aged 21 to 35 with no glasses and good health to obtain columnar pads at the telegraph office. The ad specifies height of at least 5 feet 10 inches and emphasizes physical condition as a qualification.
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United States
Braska
Sion
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Topiricik
Paula Brooks
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