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Newspaper
Sidney Telegraph
Location
Sidney, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
May 10, 1927
Page
2
The Red Cross appeals for doubled funds to aid Mississippi flood victims. Relief work covers disease-stricken back-water areas as American sympathy pours in millions. The article urges readers to donate, stressing urgent need due to ruined homes and displaced families.
Val Kuska, a Burlington railroad agent, spoke before Sidney business men about a proposed folder to promote Sidney and Cheyenne county. He defended real estate dealers as vital to communities, noting they attract newcomers who become customers for all local trades and services.
The article quotes a Sterling Advocate writer on rugged character and the generous life, noting happiness grows by sharing with others. It reports nationwide optimism for a record tourist season and says communities in the West, including Sidney as a gateway to recreation, expect more automobile tourism and related business.
The calendar highlights Dad's Day on June 19th as a growing observance. While not as celebrated as Mother's Day, there is increasing effort to set aside a day to honor fathers, with universal sentiment in favor of recognizing Dad on this occasion.
Dedrich has sold his hotel to Denver parties for about $9,000 and will not vacate until September first. He plans to build a home east of the American Bank this summer. The Telegraph notes a series of local items including an upcoming Fire Prevention Day, municipal light plant talks, and various moves in town such as leases, appointments, and travel of residents.
Jack Parsons cleared by a Stanton district court jury after three hours of deliberation in a swindling case brought by his father in law Henry Hawkins of Pilger. Mrs Parsons attended with their child as the couple left for Omaha, while federal authorities plan further actions against Parsons and his father Arthur, reportedly in Florida.
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