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Newspaper

Sidney Telegraph

Location

Sidney, Nebraska, United States of America

Date

Mar 12, 1940

Page

6

Night in the Office and a Fired Hope

In a dim late afternoon office Sheila Carscadden learns she has been fired by Drayton for overstepping, while Cecilia Moore weighs the shock and the bleak job market outside. They discuss the incident, then descend into a New York winter evening where memories of Peter haunt Sheila.

Cecilia Moore Sheila Carscadden Cecilia Marks and Manheim Sheila Joe Ceci Drayton Miss Hodgson Miss Grace Foster’s Foote Young Sig Ted Peter

New Sales Pavilion Opens This Week in Sidney

The article states Sidney offers a common trading ground between ranchers and feeders to move from feed lots to the range master with proof of an advantage. It notes compliance with Nebraska state requirements for the Sales Barn, including bond, health, scale and brand inspection, and promises consignments at the day’s maximum price.

Sidney Geneval Nebraska

Grain Rate Case Seen Pivot After ICC Cuts

ICC made rate cuts as suggested by grain grower witnesses. If adopted, grain rates across the West could be disrupted by 20 to 40 percent. Officials warn complaints for rate changes would be filed and acted upon swiftly.

ICC West

Mayor Evans Sets 34 Minute Bond Signing Record

Mayor Lionel Evans of Youngstown signs 250 bond certificates for a $350,000 airport bond issue in 34 minutes, a feat officials of a Cincinnati bond certificate company consider a new world record for signing bonds.

Lionel Evans Youngstown Ohio Cincinnati

Finance Probe In Box Butte Office

A Box Butte official recounts an inquiry into deposits and withdrawals from a special bank account held by Miss Nason. An audit found no issues with regular county treasurer funds, but noted a $438 personal withdrawal before term end. Johnson seeks full records from Miss Nason to update last year’s audit.

Miss Nason Johnson

Colder Weather Delays West Roads Icy Conditions

Dr T A Kiesselbach of Nebraska Agricultural College says cold damp spell delays field work and unlikely surge in spring wheat sowing, especially where winter wheat failed. The college notes ongoing spring wheat experiments but cautions against expanding cultivation in new areas, offering information for farmer decision making.

T. A. Kiesselbach Nebraska Agricultural College Kiesselbach

Two Former Sidney Residents Are Dead

A Cheyenne man, Heins, described how his father in law Clark walked along Burlington tracks late Tuesday night into Wednesday, likely aiming for Sidney, and died between 2 and 3 a.m. The weather bureau logged 21 degrees at that hour. Clark left behind children Mrs. Harry Heins of Cheyenne, Mrs. Clarence Perry of Sidney, Mrs. Mabelle Peterson of Portland, Carl G. Clark of Long Beach, and Lynn D. Clark of Omaha.

Clark Weather Bureau Heins Burlington Sidney Burton Cheyenne Clarks Harry Heins Clarence Perry Mabelle Peterson Portland Ore Carl G Long Beach Lynn D. Clark Omaha

AAA Rules Outlined For County Officials

Fred Wallace, state agricultural conservation program committee chairman, outlined what AAA workers precinct county district and state cannot do in the political campaign. The rules include: no soliciting political contributions from government employees. cannot be a candidate for elective federal state or major county office. cannot serve as an officer or employee of any political party. cannot solicit or receive contributions from people drawing federal emergency relief benefits, a crime per Washington ruling.

Fred Wallace State Agricultural Conservation Program Committee AAA Washington

Zanuck Brings Grapes of Wrath to Screen in Hollywood

Eighteen months ago critics doubted Darryl Zanuck would film Grapes of Wrath. He persisted and Sydney is set to begin filming Sunday, promising the most sensational and controversial motion picture ever made.

Hollywood Wise Boys Darryl Zanuck Sidney Steinbeck

Dr Leo J Thomas Chiropractor and Naturopath Ad

Dr Leo J Thomas offers a drug free health service at the Osborn Building with Telegraph Wanteds Get Results Try Them promotion.

Leo J. Thomas Osborn Telegraph Resulte

Community social rounds in Grand Prairie and surrounds

Local residents attend farm sales social visits and school events across Grand Prairie Lodgepole and Sidney. Notable gatherings include the Roy and Walter Nelson sale with Anna Jorgensen and several families, plus a large wind dusty day crowd at the Rupert farm sale and plans for relocation to Washington. Snow disrupts lines but community cohesion remains evident through visits and hospitality.

Howard Neary Nels Nelson Baby John Olson Beatrice Nelson Chester Stride Andrew Nelson Dan Rupert Doris Nebraska Rupert Rupert Will Move To the State of Washington

Socials Note of Local Family Gatherings and Birth

A sequence of Saturday and Sunday visits lists Flessner, Smith, Olson, Stride, Irwin, Frerichs, Jorgensen, Johnson, Welton, Nelson, and Tremain households in Lodge Pole and nearby areas with dinners and social calls. A birth is reported as Mr. and Mrs. Leslie Johnson welcomed a baby boy Monday evening March 4 at Taylor hospital in Sidney. both mother and child are healthy.

Rupert Neilsen Liberty School House Charles Smith Evelyn Beatrice Nelson Chester Stride Alfred Jorgensen Roger Leslie Johnson Ray Tremain Verona Howard Swain Albert Johnson J. C. Jorgensen Clifford Frerichs Sidney Dan Rupert Mae Welton Ralph Welton Lodge Pole Ralph Mahan Lincoln Ray Remain Denver Emma Gell Charles Welton Will Gade Frank Mae Anna John Olson Taylor Hospital

Adlerika Promises Clearer Skin From Constipation

Verna Schlepp credits Adlerika with clearing pimples and giving her smoother, healthier skin. The ad claims the product cleanses both bowels and eases constipation, which it says aids skin condition. Western Drug Company is listed as the source.

Verna Schlepp Western Drug Company

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