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Newspaper
Sidney Telegraph
Location
Sidney, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
Mar 03, 1950
Page
5
The Telegraph, a semi weekly independent newspaper published by J. C. Bush and Jack H. Lowe, is issued from 11th Avenue and Illinois Street Sidney Nebraska. It is mailed at 2nd class rate and priced at 3.50 annually within 50 miles and 4.00 beyond.
Editorial urges beyond talk to advance Sidney housing needs. Highlights Pairview subdivision and Country Club Heights as promising sites near the city. Calls for development at maximum, noting other builds north side projects and the town’s growth potential with residents taking advantage of a cool town to live comfortably.
The Telegraph notes its limited influence on national topics and mocks grand statements while criticizing U S policies. It cites government inaction over a coal miner, the Four Freedoms, and Hungary's kangaroo court case, then likens such bravado to the Three Little Pigs facing the wolf.
The Ohio Oil Company earns praise for its fair tax formula in Cheyenne County. Officials call the method equitable, set on a definite real estate value for oil, aiding tax roll placement. The company is lauded for respecting others rights and paying its share while avoiding wasteful use of oil and gas reserves.
A Sidney High Freshman basketball game prompts a columnist to celebrate enduring youth. He contrasts eras, argues adults have changed, and praises the players for upholding American wholesome norms despite today’s issues. He praises the kids’ blend of fun, discipline, and resilience.
I wish to express my sincere appreciation and thanks to my friends and neighbors for flowers, cards and acts of kindness during my recent illness and hospital stay. To the nursing staff at Sidney Hospital for their wonderful care. Your thoughtfulness was greatly appreciated. Marguerite McMillan.
Marriage licenses issued include Harry H. Stein and Sidney Dorothy Jean Deaver in Sidney on Feb 11. Jess R. Jenks Jr. and Patricia Moore in Sidney on Feb 15. Burdette Densberger and Maree Crawford in Sidney on Feb 18. Joseph Demiana of Fort Lupton and Pauline Stickline of Brighton on Feb 21. Robert W. Larson of Potter and Pearl Pile of Kimball on Feb 24. Robert Rufenacht of Lodgepole and Virginia Hoffman of Lodgepole on Feb 23. Alert Alexander of Casper and Lavonne Jaynes of Casper on Mar 1. William G. Lowe and Frances E. Walther in Sidney on Mar 1.
Hospital notices show numerous admissions including Mrs Dora Bergstrom and Mrs Florence Gates with dates Wednesday and Thursday. Dismissals feature Mrs Herb Johnson and Mrs Leonard Bever among others. Births list a son to William Couch and a daughter to Thomas Dineen with dates February 25 and 26.
A hospital list shows numerous patients admitted over several days including W. P. Rad ford Carrie Jacobsen A F Anthony Carl Thieman Kenneth Mitchell Mrs Frank Oliverius Ledgepole Terrell Hemmer Mrs Gerard Lojek Rob ert Hossle Walter Wistrom and more despite fragmented OCR data.
Constable Pine Bluffs lists include Mrs War ren Shindle Mrs Fred Réetz and others dismissed. Names tied to Kimball Lodgepole Dix Terrell Hemmer Robert Schweitzberzer appear with spouses and children announcements. Births recorded: a daughter to Mr and Mrs Robert Holls on Feb 26 and a son to Mr and Mrs Roger Swanson on Feb 28.
The group met Tuesday night in City Auditorium for a routine business session and organized recreation. The next meeting, moved from March 14 to March 21 due to city elections. A recreation committee for the March 10 4 H spring party includes Ethel Klentz Marjorie Andersen Glen Fleming Betty Benzel and Verlin Livingston. Officers will plan tonight at Kenneth Van Skike home at 7 30 with committees set for lunch and entertainment chaired by Phyllis Loch Pat Pelster Bill Sheets and Bob Grother.
Lee Girardot Cheyenne County Soil Conservation district head will address Sunnyside Improvement Club at the Sunnyside School on Wednesday night March 8. He will discuss advanced stages of soil conservation practices and the community's interest in farm soil saving programs.
Advertisement for THE TELEGRAPH offering letter head redesign services in multiple color options. This brief promo emphasizes fresh branding and modernizing stationery for clients seeking improved corporate or personal correspondence visuals.
A regular Cheyenne County Rural Youth meeting was held Tuesday night with members discussing upcoming activities and community service plans.
Mrs. K. J. Dykman thanks friends for beautiful cards and letters received in Denver hospital and for the kindness shown to her family during the stay.
Residents thank Potter Fire Department and neighbors who helped extinguish a fire in a stubble field. Mrs and "Mrs. Hilmer Nuss" express gratitude for swift aid and community support.
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