Red Cross Pushes Drive in Cheyenne County
Miss Violet Shepherd, Cheyenne County Red Cross drive manager, reports a slower return but progress toward a 1949 campaign goal reduced by strict economy and surplus funds. She notes the Red Cross must meet civilian defense needs, disaster relief, and veteran support with ongoing community services and thousands of volunteers.
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Red Cross
Violet Shepherd
Cheyenne County
Miss Shepherd
American Red Cross
Veterans Administration
Extension Clubs Set Five Key Study Topics
Cheyenne County home extension clubs plan a year of study on major local problems with state specialists to assist. At a April 29 council meeting, leaders will select the five issues most needing help, based on discussion impact rather than majority opinion. Miss Florence J Atwood notes demonstrations and materials will target these topics for the 1950 program.
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Cheyenne County
Florence J. Atwood
Miss. Atwood
Violet Shepherd
Scout Finance Drive Nears Completion
The annual Boy Scouts finance drive in Sidney Nebr is nearly complete. Chairman Glenin Spearow says final totals will be released soon and urges others to donate to the Boy Scouts of America at Sidney.
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Boy Scouts
Glenin
Spearow
Boy Scouts of America
Sidney, Nebr
Storage of Dahliiias for tuber preservation
A cellar that will keep potatoes in good condition is a good place to store dahlia tubers. Dahlia storage needs high humidity and temperatures of 40 to 50 degrees are desirable. Place tubers in shallow boxes, cover with sand, then put in cool storage.
Letter or legal file folders for filing cabinets
The Telegraph notes letter and legal size file folders designed to fit filing cabinets. Compact, sturdy, and color coded for organized document storage.
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Telegraph
Roland’s postwar concert career and Pacific tours
The article traces Roland’s early career with Grant Park performances and Midwest tours, highlights his 1942 Chicago solo recital debut, 1944 Chicago Symphony guest appearance under Desire Defauw, Curtis Institute soloist status, and frequent radio broadcasts. From 1945 to 1947, he toured the Pacific Area under Army Special Services, performing for GIs from the Philippines to Korea.
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Cage
Grant Park
Middle West
Chicago
Chicago Symphony
Desire Defauw
Curtis Institute
Curtis Symphony
Army Special Services
Roland
Pacific
Philippines
Korea
Extension council sets plans and project drives
The county Extension Council outlined National Home Demonstration Week activities and a farm sack project. They will collect feed sacks for England’s Federation of Women’s Institutes and promote the Ra dio Station WNAX Farmstead Improvement contest. Committees for the year were appointed with new Publicity and Report panels. next meeting April 29.
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Florence J. Atwood
Federation of Women's Institutes
England
Miss Shepherd
Wnax Farmstead Improvement Contest
Clara Leopold
Extension Service
Lincoln
James Mohatt
Will Hurt
George
Robert McKay
Wayne Elsen
Charles Wiedeburg
Ray Cruise
Raymond Sunderman
M. G. P. Nissen
E. L. Hoover
Robert Michelman
Charles Dugan
Ludwig Schroeder
Clarence Mellberg
Opal Aude
Leon Lafler
Francis Hiner
Bert Steele
Art Borcher
Carl Borcher
Clayton Gillespie
E. E. Osborn
James Deaver
Leroy Lessman
Stewart Brown
Telegraph Paper for Practice and Correspondence
Inexpensive paper marketed for practice writing or informal letters. Sold in aged reams, available in white or yellow. Published under THE TELEGRAPH branding.
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THE
Telegraph
The Cornell House Plan Features Compact Kitchen and Two Bedrooms
The Cornell's modern kitchen is compact with space for a breakfast table under high cabinets. A rear hall leads to the room, lavatory, kitchen and basement. The bedroom wing has two bedrooms, no bathroom, towel and linen storage. Exterior shows siding, frame construction, low roof lines, wide eaves. Garage is optional. The plan covers 1,106 square feet and 21,235 cubic feet.
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Cornell
Scout Leader Course Starts
A capacity crowd attended the Scout Recognition Banquet held Thursday night in the Presbyterian Church at Dalton by Scout Troop 92 and Cub Pack 92. Milton Nissen, Cheyenne District commissioner, led official ceremonies as the Rev Don L Daly gave the invocation. Raymond Graff served as toastmaster, with flag ceremonies by Bill Marrin Keith Warren and Jerry Dykman. Awards included Wolf’s Head to Jerry Dykman Arvin Kurth Howard Kurth Bill Marrin Marvin Pelster and Keith Warren Bear’s Head to Ronnie Dykman. Soprano solos by Wanda Westerhoff preceded a candle-lighting ceremony conducted by Mr Daly and Denver Flowers. Troop 92 members include Lloyd Graff Alfred Leger Duane Warren and others with leaders John J Heizer and Dennis Panas. Cub Pack No 92 is led by Don Dey Ermand with den mothers Mrs Warren and Mrs Dykman. Bear Ronnie Dykman and Wolf Jerry Dykman among awardees.
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Presbyterian Church
Dalton
Cheyenne
Milton Nissen
Don Dey Ermand
Jerry Dykman
Arvin Kurth
Howard Kurth
Bill Marrin
Marvin Pelster
Keith Warren
Ronnie Dykman
Wanda Wetserhoff
Mr. Nissen
Jerry Kivett
Lloyd Graff
Alfred Leger
Duane Warren
Fred Leger
Arm of Liberty
Francine Kivett
Mr. Daly
Denver Flowers
Torrington
Wyo
Tenderfoot
Duane Brunner
Herman Gothenour
Raymond Lansing
Gerald Reinmuth
Larry Connelly
Lyle Kurth
Dale Reinmuth
Wayne Roberts
Marvin Wheeler
John J. Heizer
Dennis Panas
William Dykman
Cecil Warren
Ronnie
Supply of quonset hut church reaches Supai village
Grand Canyon Village notes one of the world’s strangest settlements at the bottom of the canyon. An Indian community at Supai, Ariz., received helicopter delivered hut parts for a church. The community post office remains among the few served by horse and mule.
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Grand Canyon
Supail
Ariz
Fresh stock of typewriter ribbons offered at 75 cents
A local listing advertises a fresh supply of typewriter ribbons priced at 75 cents each, highlighting the bargain for readers seeking affordable typing supplies.
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Telegraph
Flour Enrichment Bill Favored by Extension Club
Cheyenne County women in the Here Home extension club strongly support Nebraska Legislature action to enforce enrichment of flour and bread. Miss Helen Becker from Lincoln explains enriched bread adds thiamine riboflavin niacin and iron without altering taste. Estimated cost is one cent per 20 loaves, and professionals and federal reports back enrichment as vital to peacetime and wartime nutrition.
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Cheyenne County
Nebraska
O O F Scout Group Expands Cheyenne District With Pack 89
The Cheyenne district adds Cub Pack 89 sponsored by Sidney I O F lodge, joining Troop 89. Dewitt Glassburn is cub master with Troy Smith as institutional representative and Doyle Foland, Lee Gaines and Melvin Hiett on the committee. Contact Mr Glassburn or committee for ages 9 to 12.
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Cheyenne
Sidney I. O. O. F
Rae Jones
Dewitt Glassburn
Troy Smith
Doyle Foland
Lee Gaines
Melvin Hiett
Mr. Glassburn
Mr. Jones
Scout Troop Sponsorships Across Towns Change
The text notes Troop 90 in Sidney is sponsored by the American Legion post and Pack 90 by the Meth odist Church, with Troop 92 and Pack 92 in Dalton under the American Legion post, Gurley Troop 88 sponsored by the Veterans of Foreign Wars, and Ord ville Troop 86 Pack 86 sponsored by the VFW post at the Sioux Ord nance Depot. Mr Jones says expansion will add a new senior troop soon and invites boys to contact Chuck Peterson at Sidney High School.
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Sidney American Legion
Methodist Church
Sidney
Dalton
American Legion Post
Gurley
Veterans of Foreign Wars
Ordville
Sioux Ordnance Depot
Mr. Jones
Chuck Peterson
Sidney High School
Pro Tec t All Cases Lineup Offer From The Telegraph
An advertisement touts protective cases in several sizes with a promise of low prices. The Telegraph backs the sales pitch highlighting affordability and variety to attract buyers.
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Telegraph
Coronary Thrombosis Sheds Light on Deadly Heart Ailment
The article notes that coronary thrombosis is among the deadliest heart diseases in the United States. It cites statistics predicting fatal outcomes for men and women over four years old, with coronary artery afflictions likely to cause death this year.
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United States
Q Fever Source Uncertain For Cattle Transmission
Q fever infections in humans are linked to cattle, especially dairy cows, as the definite source. The exact ways cattle acquire and transfer the infectious agent remain not fully understood.
Typewriter carbon in letter or re gal size
The Telegraph notes carbon paper for typewritten letters or telegrams, mentioning pencil carbon cuts in any size and the general utility of carbon sheets for copying content in correspondence.
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Typewriter
THE
Telegraph
New Plymouth Cars Debut Sleek, Roomy Redesigns and Nine Models
Plymouth unveils a redesigned line featuring longer wheelbases for better ride and roomier interiors, improved visibility with larger windshields, and reduced sheet metal panels for easier repairs. The nine model lineup includes Special deluxe and deluxe variants on 118 and 111 inch wheelbases, plus new Suburban body types and three brand-new deluxe bodies.
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Plymouth
Jess Froint
Garaging
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Small House Planning Bureau
St. Cloud
Minn
Wooten
Don L. Daly
Raymond Graff
Community Singing of
America
TRACS
Extension Council
1.O.O.F. Has Scout Group
Sidney City Auditorium
American Legion Auxiliary Milk Benefit Fund
Joe Merck
Lewis Sterling
Henry Baeckel
Continental Oil
New Plymouth
Avnew Bronze
Platéa
Maddox. Motor CO
Elwell Motors
Sidney, Nebraska
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