The Telegraph of Sidney Nebraska A Historical Note
The Telegraph, established in 1873 and edited by Guy V. Doran, is an independent weekly newspaper serving Sidney, Cheyenne County and Western Nebraska. It lists subscription rates, with one year prepaid at $2.00 within zone one and $2.50 outside zone one.
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Telegraph
Guy V. Doran
Tenth Avenue
Sidney
Nebraska
Cheyenne County
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Telegraph News
Bunker Hill Social Roundup Sees Wide Local Visitations
Local families from Bunker Hill and nearby towns gathered at multiple homes and parks for picnics, card parties, and meetings. Activities included Farmers Union events, Shamrock ball games, ladies Aid, and vanishing card party in Sidney, with numerous visits among the Weltons, Beyers, Engel, Gross, Sterling, and Vrana families.
Family Evening Visit Ties Townspeople
The report notes a Tuesday evening gathering with Mrs Iva Beyer and her sons Richard Welton and Albert Beyer. Welton assisted Beyer with field work during the week, reflecting local community activity and family labor in agriculture.
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Iva Beyer
Richard Welton
Albert Beyer
Community Afield Events and Visits Highlight Weekend
Antelope residents and families gather for visits and celebrations across town. Neighbors including Richards Nelsons Olsen and Madden families share dinners and Sunday calls. Several trips to Denver Greeley Sidney and Kimball punctuate a weekend of family visits birthdays and friendships.
Social visits reported in local notes
Miss Fern Marsh visited with Miss Erma Nelson Saturday. Mrs. Fred Wittrock and son Elmer visited with Mrs. Wittrock's daughter, Mrs. Howard Madden, and family Friday. Mrs. E. M. Beale called on Mrs. James Johnson Wednesday. Mr. and Mrs. E. R. Hadley visited at the George Whitney home Sunday morning.
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Vivian Herpoldsheimer
Jack Richards
L. K. Nelson
W. A. Nelson
Kermit, Delores
Alice Carrol
Elsie
Bob Jacobs
J. W. Bertramson
Jens Olsen
Denver
Eva
Edith
Mildred Nelson
Olsen
Greeley
Dan Heimer
Charles Herboldsheimer
Donald Nelson
Barbara Whitney
Edson Madden
E. M. Nelson
Svend Olsen
Maurice Nelson
H. E. Sorter
Dewey Larson
Larson
C. P. Herboldsheimer
Carl Larson
Dale Hubbard
Guy Terman
Roscoe Madden
James Johnson
Chris Terman
Frank Steinbrook
Charles Devoe
Albert
Mildred Warner
Betsy Hansen
Mary Bates
Emil Karl
Ike Killham
Kimball
Pete Howe
Norman Trobaugh
George Whitney
Delores Nelson
Janice Whitney
Harvey Hiett
Emil Carlson
Edson Mad
Sidney
Fern Marsh
Erma Nelson
Fred Wittrock
Elmer
Lorenzo News Highlights Local Social and School News
Lorenzo residents shared visits and events across the week. A district pageant attended near Bayard and the Lorenzo annual school meeting elected F G Meier to succeed R S Robertson as director of consolidated district 33. Local families hosted visits, sports saw the Lorenzo baseball team beat Sidney Draw 15 to 4, and Leverett Payzant recovers from appendicitis. Residents Ed Meier and others traveled to Denver with hogs and to visit relatives in Denver and Dix.
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Frank Meier
Ed Walker
Charles Walker
George Fleming
Lorenzo
Bayard
Clyde Robertson
Elmer Fulton
F. G. Meier
R. S. Robertson
Ed Meier
Denver
Ralph Fleming
W. E. Miller
J. D. Bolton
Jack Peters
Harry Fleming
Floyd Fleming
James Findley
Dix
Bobby
Ed Cortney
Lorenzo Baseball Boys
Sidney Draw
Otto Raddatz
Leverett Payzant
Maple Grove Social Notes and Visits
Mrs Ed Miles and family along with W Y Miles hosted at the J C Jorgensen home last Monday evening. Elmer Gade and Albert Kragel called Tuesday. Jurgen children stayed with sister Mrs Elmer Gade while parents attended a funeral in Gothenburg. Walter Craig and family supped with Lee Johnson Wednesday. The Henry Kragel home received a midweek visit from several. L P Houge visited Harold Spiker Wednesday and arrived Monday from North Dakota to stay with Fred Jurgens. Nels Johnson and Mrs W T Sharman plus son Earl were also mentioned in the village gatherings.
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Ed Miles
W. Y. Miles
J.C. Jorgensen
Elmer Gade
Albert Kragel
Herman
Anneta
Emma Jurgeng
Gothenburg
Walter Craig
Lee Johnson
Henry Kragel
L. P. Houge
Harold Spiker
North Dakota
Fred Jurgens
Nels Johnson
W. T. Sharman
Earl
Farmers Union Junior Club Meets at Johnson Home
The Farmers Union junior club gathered Thursday afternoon at the F A Johnson home with Irene Martha Albert Workman Fern Evelyn Kevin Cortney Vern Sharman Sadie Irwin and Hazel Miles among the attendees. The next meeting is set for Thursday June 30 at H P Cortney home.
Miles Family Visits Mentioned in Forenoon and Afternoon
Ed Miles home hosted a forenoon call Monday. Hazel and Alice Mae Miles visited Mrs. Elmer Gade and her son Don Ald Monday afternoon.
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Ed Miles
Hazel and
Alice Mae Miles
Elmer Gade
Donald
Local Socials and Visits Across North Divide
North Divide notes describe visits and calls among families including Mrs Pearl Sparks and Mr and Mrs Paul Sparks with children, Francis Schwartz, Ed Blanke, Fred Seim, J A Sparks, and John Kurz. Huntsman Hustlers played Bunker Hill with Huntsman winning. Other gatherings include Sunday dinners at Fred Kettler and J A Sparks homes, and multiple calls at Guy Ferry, Lipke, Kington, Sparks, and Blanke households in the region.
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Paul Sparks
Francis Schwartz
Edwin Blanke
Fred Seimers
L. J. Hughes
Potter
Merle Hughes
Fred Kettler
J. A. Sparks
Geraldine Cruise
Dalton
Clyde Kinton
Ed Lipke
John Kurz
C. E. Miller
Cheyenne
Guy Ferry
Mike Schwartz
T. W. Hawkins
John Glant
Herman Blanke
Ernest Fullner
Ed Carlton
Sidney
Huntsman Hustlers
Bunker Hill
Huntsman
George Schulz
Gurley
Edwin
Evelyn Blanke
Sunnyside Social News Roundup in Sidney
Mrs H C Schmale visited Sidney Thursday. Russell Olson spent Wednesday with Clarence Roberts. Several families visited each other Friday through Monday, including the Theis and Block households. Picnic attendance noted at the Oberfelder ranch. Walter Wassum and Hadden households hosted guests. Neva June Roberts was a Sunday dinner guest of Ruth Wise.
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Arlene Schmale
Maxine Olson
Ralph Talish
Lester
Dorothy Theis
Albert Brands
Oscar Olson
Frank Halsey
Chris Lee
Sidney
H. C. Schmale
Russell Olson
Clarence Roberts
John Theis
Dorothy
L. K. Omer
Lorraine
Florence Block
Ray Tremain
L. K. Omel
H. C. Schma
East Dalton Community News Highlights Activities and Weather
Ruth Jobe reports on Bayard pageant attendance by Ruby Baker and Mrs Parker. Families visit at Baker and Jobe homes. Local farmers plant corn, replant, and face cutworms. Rain fell Saturday afternoon with light hail. Community members attend meetings, picnics, and social visits across Dalton and nearby towns.
Kruschen Salts Promises Safe Fat Loss According to Miss Bates
A Beech Iowa woman Miss Bates touts Kruschen Salts as a safe method to shed 65 pounds in about two months. She describes paying $4.25 for a bottle lasting four weeks, urging readers to take a half teaspoonful daily in hot water before breakfast and to cut fatty foods and sweets. Western Drug Co. sells the product.
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Western Drug Co
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Henry Schmidt
Lucile
Carl Schmidt
Art Garvin
John Engel
Fred Beyer
James
White Apron Club
Pete Beyer
Bernice Beyer
Ben Gross
Lyle
Frank Gross
Farmers Union
Johnson’s
George Rohde
Ray Frame
William Sachs
William Juedes
Henry Ehmke
Charles Overman
Fred Klug
Alex Sterling
Wade Sterling
Paul Meyer
John Borcher
Arthur Borcher
Hilbert Borcher
Bernice
Raymond Beyer
Rudolph Schneider
John Vrana
George Bouchard
Peter
Frank
William
William Rohde
Farmers Elevator
Bronson
Loriie Engel
A. L. Garvin
James and
Paul Nagengast
St. Patrick’s Auditorium
Cecil Bayne
Near Broadwater
Lornne
Sterling
Henry Johnson
Josephine Beyer
P. J. Dalton
Henry Rohde
Frank Beyer
Agnes
Mildred
Betty
Charlotte
Joe
Earl Bayne
Neva
Floyd
Ross
Everett Foster Home
Burlington
McLain
Lorenzo News
Ethel Raddatz
Maple Grove
Mrs
Johnson
Zellabelle
Malcolm Johnson
Farmers Union Junior Club
F. A. Johnson
Irene
Martha
Albert Workman
Fern
Evelyn
Kevin Cortney
Vern Sharman
Sadie Irwin
Hazel Miles
H. P. Cortney
Buss
Nebraska City
Joe Green
Guy Weaver
Harvey Miles
Arthur Ray
Robert Irwin
Albin Olson
Stultz
August Gade
Liberty School House
Ray, Tremain
John Hokom
Leonard Walker
Krueger’s Lake
Irene Workman
W. T. Sharman and Sons
Sam Irwin
Conrad Weatherwaxand
Ben Jurgens
Newt Berggren
Andrews
C. O. Hade
Frank Workman
North Divide
Mrs. Pearl Sparks
Will Sears
A. L. Roberts
Sunnyside
Bertha Omer
East Dalton
By Ruth Jobe
Ruby Baker
Parker
James Devier
C. A
Carl Christensen
Pearl
Fred Rathman
Co-Operative
Freddie Rathman
A. W. Jobe
Carl Feldman
Dickes
Lodge Pole
Jack Devier
Letha
L. Kallenback
Howard
Ida May
Emil Marx
Kallenback
Lloyd Yowell
Mr. Yowell
Paul Vick
Helen Englert
al Blackween
John Kallenback
Emmett Brown
Mr. Bewley
John Harms
Safeway
Eak
Kik
Great Northerns
Bunkel
Lone Brook
Catsup
Shin Pered
Hillsdale
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