Farmers Rebuild Sidneys Rural Phone System
Farmers across seven rural exchanges completed a nine month rebuilding project to 162 families in the Sidney area. The $24,000 effort installed 125 miles of poles and 215 miles of wire with two wire metallic circuits replacing old one wire systems. Northwestern Bell provided advice supervision and equipment while farmers did most of the labor using power diggers and a loader.
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Sidneys
Northwestern Bell “Telephone Company
Yarid
Zhey
Bell Company
Givng
South Sidney Telephone Co
North Divide Telephone Co
Marrow Telephone Co
Northeast Col‘ton Telephone Co
South’ Divide ‘Telephone Co
North Colton Telephone Co
Farmers North Divide Telephone Co
Sidney Exchange
Coors Team Set to Face Peetz Diamond Nine Tonight
The Coors team of Denver travels to meet an all star Peetz nine this Tuesday at eight oclock. Coors boasts a strong semi pro lineup featuring former major leaguers and aims for national semi pro honors after winning the Denver Post tournament twice in recent seasons.
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Coors
Denver
Red iWriting Hood Typewriter Paper Sold at The Telegraph
The Telegraph advertises the popular Red iWriting Hood style carbon paper for sale, highlighting its use with typewriters and noting availability through the newspaper's listings.
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Telegraph
State leaders laud Cheyenne County soil conservation work
Officials from the state and district conservation offices praised Cheyenne County SCS efforts during a Tuesday visit. They lauded farmer interest in new grasses and border irrigation, noted successful Intermediate Wheatgrass plantings, and praised windbreaks and irrigation practices at several farms near Sidney.
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Cheyenne County
Dahl
Handhills
Styskal
Girardot
Kenneth Waddell
Mr. Taggee
Martin Dirmery
Sidney
Leo Wolff
Albin Olson
Clark Fuller
Francis Egging
Fotter
Potter
John Sell
Mr. Dahl
Drill Notice for 134th Infantry Company K
Regular drill for Company K 134th Infantry Nebraska National Guard will be held Wednesday night at the regular time in the City Auditorium per 1st Set. Jack Beker, administrative assistant, urges members to note and attend. Telegraph Want Ads Bring Resulte.
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Nebraska National Guard
City Auditorium
Jack Beker
Lions Rotary Donkey Game Slated Again
The long standing Lions and Rotary feud in Sidney flares up as they schedule a Donkey Ball match at 8 pm Wednesday on the Cheyenne County Fair grounds. Refereed by the Sidney Jaycees, both clubs train hard after Fort Sidney Days to ensure no foul play in the spirited bout.
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Rotary Clubs
Sidney
Cheyenne County Fairgrounds
Leon Fine
Rotary
Glenn Draper
Fort Sidney
Brother Draper
Rotarians
Sidney Jaycees
Telegraph
Wheat Control Plan Decision Delayed to July 6
Secretary of Agriculture Bran nan will not decide before July 6 on whether rigid production controls will be proposed for the 1950 wheat crop. A formal notice states the matter is under consideration and views are due by the close of business July 5.
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Brannan
Rain Damage Cut on Farms
Rainfall prompts praise for soil conservation work in Cheyenne County as the Sidney area endures heavy rains. Frank Beyer reports his diversion ditch saved his field and the system paid for itself, while conservationists urge continued effort and experience for the next generation.
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Cheyenne County
Contour Planting Preserves Soil After Heavy Rains
A farmer three miles south of Sunol reports corn planted on the contour greatly reduces soil wash. He notes heavy spring rains caused wide soil damage, but farms employing soil conservation practices endured best and remained in good condition.
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Sunol
William Bendix Visits Sidney In A Friendly Stop
Movie star William Bendix known for Life of Riley paused in Sidney Sunday. Through Kenneth Gordon of Gordon's Texaco Service he greeted residents and exchanged memories with locals.
Notable Star Delights Attendants During Indiana Trip
A famous star rode in a custom-built Cadillac en route to Indiana and kept a sociable vantage, chatting with station attendants along the way.
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Ped
Indiana
Star
Telegraph Ad Promises Custom Columnar Pads in Short Time
Columnar pads and sheets can be furnished in nearly any size with 1 cent pricing. If not in stock, delivery takes only a few days, according to The Telegraph.
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