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Newspaper
Sidney Telegraph
Location
Sidney, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
Jun 29, 1951
Page
7
A jumble of satirical lines about credit controls MacArthur radio gagsters and daily life. It riffs on diplomacy fashion economics and marriage with sharp one liners and cheeky observations. Notable bits touch on high heels gossip and a church death joke amid cautious social commentary.
The page features a clustered listing for a weekly crossword puzzle with labeled horizontal and vertical clues, followed by multiple short community notices from 44 years ago including local travels, visits, and arrivals in Sidney, Nebraska with names such as Mrs. Dye, Myrtle Hiett, Lucy Jones, and Chas. Faytinger, along with regional stops in Lincoln, Denver, and Omaha.
Editorial urges perseverance as June storms ruin vast wheat crops across Cheyenne County and western Nebraska. Farmers face hail, floods, and losses, but the piece stresses resilience, noting veteran growers say harvest often follows harsh seasons and urging newcomers not to despair.
The Papal decree elevates Msgr. Anton Link in Sidney where he has served since 1915. The community honors his thirty six years of parish leadership and influence shaping both spiritual and physical growth. He could have pursued greater glory elsewhere but chose to stay and serve.
The piece argues that Soviet rulers tolerate limited criticism of factories and stores to vent public steam and keep managers tense. It cites examples of shortages and poor-quality goods to show state control in Russia versus American competition. The author extols free enterprise where consumers freely switch stores for better prices and service.
AB Daly formerly a farmer near Kimball moved to Sidney in 1940. He runs a large Conoco gasoline station in the 1100 block on Illinois and offers wash and lube services. He belongs to the C of C Knights of Columbus and Moose Lodge. Married to Mary, they have two children. hobbies include fishing, hunting, and bowling.
The new School District No. 166 including Ordville will hold its first meeting at Barracks No 19 Sioux Ord Depot on July 2 1951 at 7 p m M S T The meeting aims to form the district elect a board of education and address regular business as it arises Rae I Duncan longtime District No 7 member issued the official call to residents of the new district
Cheyenne County Sheriff W W Schulz traced a motor scooter found in Fort Collins to Charles W Jenks of Sidney and stolen on May 2. He said the scooter is Jenks's but no thief announcement is made yet. investigators continue.
Official forms to meet government requirements are available through The Telegraph. The notice directs readers to obtain OPS base date pricing charts from the newspaper for compliance.
History of s interest lists moves and vacations from 14 years ago with Davis Ells family moving near town and Miss Laura Ruda enjoying a vacation. It recalls 24 and 34 year-old items about local residents visiting Sidney, Scottsbluff, Lincoln, Denver, and other sites, with mentions of travelers to Lake Okoboji and Omaha and meetings in Holdrege and Rochester.
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