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Newspaper
Sidney Telegraph
Location
Sidney, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
May 03, 1946
Page
2
The piece mocks amateur gardeners as they obsess over seeds and varieties, while bungling tasks and fighting weeds. It contrasts tinkering with garden lore with domestic irritations, listing quirks of overzealous hobbyists and their misadventures, then closes with a light ad and a sales note.
Dalton residents report family moves illness and recoveries. Keith Beavers returns from Chicago after electrical school work and injury. 4-H, clubs, and church activities fill week. Visitors include Mrs. Land, Mrs. Dirkson, and Mrs. Van Dyke with social gatherings and bridal showers. Hospital notes list admissions and dismissals as the Tri County medical group meets in Dalton.
Gurley residents report weekend visits and gatherings. Mr and Mrs Hurst Pittam of Sidney were Monday supper guests at the John Adels home. Several families, including Auten of North Bend and Mae Sigler of Sargent, visited Berton Cunningham and family. Friends celebrated Ernie Meyer’s 25th wedding anniversary with Carola as entertainer and a luncheon. Additional notes include trips by Albert Christensen and family to Hayden Colorado and Portland Oregon, visits to Potter and Wickhorst households, and various afternoon calls and dinners among local residents.
A note of thanks expresses gratitude for flowers cards and visits during a hospital stay and at home. Names include Ivarl Lessig Connie Mae Mr and Mrs Arnold Draper Ronnie and Mr and Mrs Stanley Elsen H J Elsen from near Colton shared a Wednesday dinner at Wayne Elsen home. Mrs Weyerts and Mrs Bolz visited Anna Borges. Mr and Mrs Herbert Rabe of Sidney were callers in the evening. The Lowell Pittengers Earl Lessigs Kenneth McRoberts and Bob also listed.
A string of local updates spans deaths and health, births, travel, and school events in Dalton and nearby towns. Notable items include A Schmidt’s death April 18, services at the Lutheran church in North Platte, Broadwater son Carl as sole local child, May 9 commencement, May 10 end of school, and various visits, birthdays, and gatherings among area families, plus weather impacts from rain hail and snow.
Dwight Griswold Republican for U S Senator appears on multiple stations in a radio schedule. Sunday broadcasts listed include Lincoln KFAB 9 45 p m Omaha KBON 1 00 p m and more across KOWH KORN WJAG KHAS KGFW KODY KGKY KMMJ with times from midday to evening.
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