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Newspaper
Sidney Telegraph
Location
Sidney, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
Mar 18, 1949
Page
7
The Telegraph questions LB 474 proposing sale of state school lands and investing proceeds in government bonds. It argues that current leases yield adequate rentals and many farmers have improvements on the land. A sale would breach public faith, and the slight revenue gain would not justify it.
A survey shows retailers are expanding promotional efforts as buyers market returns and shortages fade. Consumers seek full value, prompting aggressive competition, improved store service, and wider stock. Rationing and price controls hinder competition and harm shoppers.
A collage of wry maxims and social quips on aging, gender, politics, and modern life. The rambling humor riffs on universal themes with names and references that echo mid-century editorials, including comments on Congress, consumer habits, and everyday clichés.
A brief item notes carbon paper types for letters or legal size. Mentions pencil carbon cut any size. Source context implies a small newspaper notice about office supplies or stationery options.
Forty members attended the Gurley Baseball Club meeting at the Legion Hall in Gurley Tuesday night. Wade Sterling was unanimously re-elected manager for the 1949 season. Arnold Draper became president with Roy Skeet Gabriel as vice president and George Bartels Jr as secretary-treasurer. An oyster supper closed the session.
Miss Violet Shepherd Cheyenne County Home Extension agent and Pent Miller Kimball County agent plan to travel to Lincoln next Wednesday to represent District I at the annual extension program planning meeting. They serve as directors for the state county agents and county home agents associations. Shepherd will also attend the state home economics association meeting in Omaha later in the week.
Gay Harrison, held in county jail since charges arising from throwing a rock through a window at the Dual Tucker building, was released Monday after being given a suspended 30 day jail sentence.
In a Police Court hearing Monday night before Police Judge Glen Greenlee Albert Kinnersley pleaded guilty to disturbance and was fined 10 dollars plus costs. Maurice Gordon Joe Willis and Bob Nelson Evich pleaded guilty to speeding and were fined 25 dollars plus costs each. James H. Blunt of Cheyenne pleaded guilty to intoxication and disturbance and was fined 30 dollars plus costs. Also items for sale include metal and cardboard filing trays and an AI index system.
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