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Newspaper
Sidney Telegraph
Location
Sidney, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
Mar 07, 1952
Page
2
An independent newspaper defends its stance against party blame, arguing it pursues honest government. It criticizes both Democrats and Old Guard Republicans, calls for modernization and a Jeffersonian democracy reform path, and urges a cross‑partisan shift to restore democratic freedoms.
The Sidney Civic Music Association launches its annual membership drive this week. Memberships will be accepted through Saturday evening with limited exceptions for newcomers to the community. The Telegraph endorses the drive as a vital civic effort and hopes for broad support to sustain quality concerts for Sidney and surrounding areas.
The article notes oil has invested about 15 billion dollars in new plants since World War I to meet rising demand. It argues per person consumption would total about 96.50 dollars in what is described as a robust American economy, with oil consumption increasing 52 million gallons daily since 1949 and expected to rise four to five percent this year.
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A veteran speaker reflecting on youth as he judged an oratorical contest recalls his nickname Lively Lip Lowe and his rise from failing athlete to dominant extemporaneous performer. He recalls Toussaint L Ouverture as a standard of declamation, a photo finish loss to a Omaha rival, and the nerves of speaking before a sea of faces.
The University of Nebraska state 4 H renews the garden and home improvement programs for 1952. In 1951 about 1 000 club members raised over 161 acres of garden produce and fruits. Some 1 800 members participated in home improvement activities including slip covers curtains upholstering and room painting. All participants can win county medals of honor and state and national awards including a $300 college scholarship. Allis Chalmers provides the support.
The Sears Roebuck Foundation provides grants for home improvement projects, recognizing community efforts in garden and landscape enhancements. Recipients include local groups advancing sustainable planting, educational outreach, and beautification initiatives through funded programs.
Mrs. Floyd Adamson and daughter attended dinner with Mrs. Dean Nieman in Falls Tuesday. The Houser card party at Lodgepole drew Mr. and Mrs. Wilbur Wednesday. Roy Hulls family guests at Roy Andersons Sunday. Harvey Marsh and Allen visited Evans home Wednesday. Wayne Livingston family weekend at Arvin Livingston. M I Club met Thursday with lunch after business. John Lingwall visiting Wichita with newborn Max Wesley born Feb 26. Hans Drost and John Neilson dined with Clarence Evans Thursday. They visited Leo Olson’s home afterward.
Mr and Mrs Art McMillen and family were Sunday dinner guests of the Stewart Browns. Mr and Mrs Clyde Lucas and Luther I spent Sunday afternoon at the Glarep Evans home. Harvey Marsh and Mrs Melvin Phelps went to Denver Friday. Mr Marsh entered a hospital for observation and check-up.
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