Alcoholism Is Rotary Topic at Friday Meeting
Rev. Charles T. Hawes of Ogallala told the Rotary Club that alcoholism cannot be cured by so called expert treatments and must be controlled by those involved. He urged a national drive to promote sobriety, praised Alcoholics Anonymous, and called for a Western Nebraska AA chapter and state hospital treatment facilities.
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Charles T. Hawes
Ogallala
Rotary Club
Hawes
Alcoholics Anonymous
Yale School of Alcoholic Research
Yale
Nebraska
Community News Roundup From Gurley Socials and Visits
Local residents hosted and visited over a wide area with dinners, suppers, and weekend trips. Families from Bridgeport Lisco and Sidney joined in Friday through Sunday gatherings while church and school events were noted including a Mother's Day program and Baccalaureate service. Gurley hosts, travels to Dalton Kimball Alliance and Bayard games are mentioned along with several baptisms and family updates.
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Leo Messner
Ben Carter
Bridgeport
George Vogler
Lisco
Marvin McNurlin
Ernest Meyers
Lyman
Torrington
Paul Moses
Marvin Aurich
Kimball Dam
Heine Borghoff
Omaha
George Bartels
Stan Elsen
Mathilda Fastenau
Frank Gross
Elmer Fruedenberg
Bernice
Richard
Scottsbluff
Dolly Gross
Sidney
Clarence Reinmuth
Sally
Dickie
Louie Schnell
Henry Kieselhorst
Harry Schumacher
John Kieselhorst
Henry Kreinbring Sr
Albert Christensen
Paul Mosel
Raymond Lessman
Fred Frerichs
Otter Creek
Ed Rihn
Grover Larsen
Earl Lessig
Carl Lessig
Dalton
S. J. Flora
Harold Ahlschwede
Kenneth McRobert
Bartels
John Adels
Dolly Kammer
California
J. P. Kemerling
James Kemerling
Kimball
Hurst Pittam
Gloria Jean
Derald
Kenneth Pittam
Germany
Bobby
Bonnie
Lowell Pittenger
Alliance
Miss Leetch
Pittenger
Della Mae
Harold Adels
Grace Adels
Wm. Rohde
Bob Sanders
Charles Gathman
Water Shortage Foreseen in Valley by Irrigation Chief
R H Willis, chief of the irrigation bureau, warns of a possible drought year based on precipitation Oct 1 1945 to Apr 30 1946. Bridgeport area rainfall was 50 percent of normal. 1934 1935 1936 1937 and 1945 were 41 61 41 51 and 121 percent. Snow pack on North Platte headwaters is 15 percent below 1945 and five percent below the 11 year average. South Platte headwaters are eight percent above 1945 and 10 percent below the 11 year average. Pathfinder storage of 1,045,000 acre feet expected to fill around May 15. surplus above will go to Seminoe storage. River flow Guernsey to Overton about 50 percent of normal with 1,500 second feet diverted.
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R. H. Willis
Bureau of Irrigation
Bridgeport
Willis
North Platte
South Platte
Guernsey
Wyo
Overton
Nebr
Four sizes offered on quality stock in Telegraph ad
An advertisement from The Telegraph lists four sizes 3 percent by 3144, four by 4 percent by five or five percent by eight percent with good quality stock. It presents measurements and product quality succinctly for buyers.
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THE
Telegraph
Nordholm Harris Nuptials A Padroni bride weds Sterling groom
Miss Elsa Nordholm of Padroni Colorado and Bud Harris of Sterling Colorado married at St Francis Kansas on Saturday April 27. Mrs Harris a Post Exchange clerk and Mr Harris a depot painter intend to reside in Ordville. Over fifty attendees at the O I L C Covered Dish Supper in Ordville Recreation Hall May 7 with committee of Mrs Floyd Fisher Mrs LeRoy Emerson and Mrs Charles Raynor. Following supper the group sang for an hour.
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Elsa Nordholm
Padroni
Colo
Bud Harris
Sterling
St. Francis
Kansas
Floyd Fisher
LeRoy Emerson
Charles Raynor
Sunday Services at Post Recreation Hall M11
Sunday worship at 9 30 a m in the Post Recreation Hall M 11 with Sunday School at 10 30 a m Choir practice scheduled Monday at 7 30 p m at the Glenn Conrad home Circle meeting set for the 2nd and 4th Thursdays at 2 p m
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Post Recreation Hall
Glenn- Conrad
Butler Griswold Race Divides Republicans Statewide
As primaries near, Butler and Griswold clash over isolationism and national policy. Griswold leaves governor bids to target broader stakes while Butler pushes national and international legislation. County eyes the three main races amid growing political fever and likely high turnout.
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Vore
Butler-Griswold
Sidney
Griswold
Butler
United States
Washington
New Reynolds Pen Promises Bug Free Design at Gift Shop
The price matches the old model while all bugs have been removed from the New Reynolds Pen. See the new ball tip pens now available at THE GIFT SHOP.
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Reynolds
Airplane Department Aims at Chicago Store Display
One of Chicago's largest department stores plans to open an airplane department and offer a popular two place model for sale from a conventional display room.
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Chicago
War Hazards Recalled by Lions Club Speaker
Lt Col Ward Jones recounts wartime ordeals from torpedoed ships and deserting raids at Tunis to Anzio beachhead. He describes escape from a German tank with a jeep pistol, a burned C 47 bailout, and air raids that tested American resolve. Jones notes his rise from captain to lieutenant colonel in the Army Reserve.
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Lions Club
Ward Jones
Combat Engineers
Col. Jones
England
North Africa
Oran
Tunisian
States
Anzio
United States Army Reserve
Three Bell System Employees Honored for 25 Years Service
Miss Gladys Bell Floyd G Harrington and J Walter Sherwood honored at Hazel's Cafe dinner with fifty coworkers for twenty five years service in the Bell System. Bell began as operator in Sidney exchange and led traffic group for eighteen years. Harrington began in Chadron and served in South Dakota towns before Sidney 1942. Sherwood began in Omaha and worked in Nebraska towns before Sidney 1936. Out of town guests from Grand Island Omaha and McCook. J Tamasi toastmaster. Gifts from departments. Alvin Duis Studios photographed event.
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Local Telephone Exchange
Gladys Bell
Floyd G. Harrington
Northwestern Bell Telephone Company
J. Walter Sherwood
American Telephone and Telegraph Company
Hazel
Bell System
Miss Bell
Sidney Exchange
Harrington
Chadron
South Dakota
Lead and
Philip
Sidney
Nebraska
North Platte
Fremont
Grand Island
Omaha
McCook
J. Tamasi
Alvin Duis
Open Shop Petition Approved By State
The secretary of state's office announced approval of the petition form to place an open shop amendment on the November ballot. The form was mailed by Lloyd E. Skinner of the Nebraska Small Business Men's Association, with an affidavit naming J. A. Moran of Omaha as association president.
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Secretary of State’s
Secretary of State
Lloyd E. Skinner
Nebraska
Small Business Men’s Association
J. A. Moran
Omaha
Labor amendment aim bans firing for union status and membership
The proposal states its objective to prohibit denial of employment based on membership or nonmembership in a labor organization and to bar contracts excluding someone from employment for union affiliation or resignation.
New Reynolds Pen Models for Men or Women
Sliding up no cap to remove the new Reynolds Pen models offered at THE GIFT SHOP. Designed for both men and women, the sleek writing instrument emphasizes convenience and style for everyday use.
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Reynolds
Telegraph Printing Co adds stock of adding machine paper
The Telegraph Printing Co reports ready stock of adding machine paper and other varieties as paper supplies remain scarce. Bulk quantities encouraged for those running low.
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Telegraph Printing Co
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Gurley
Vernon Nelck
Janice
Ray Miles
Frank Gabriel
Sandra Sue
Cheyenne
Russell Rose
Emma Nelck
John Engel
Charles Gabriel
Henry Peterson
North Platte Valley Baseball League
Bayard
Ordville
Nordholm-Harris
Seo Ord Community Church
Colton Grain
Colton, Nebr
North Platte Rendering Co
X “i
Rexall
Sidney Drug Co
Falstafe
Falstaff Brewing Corp
ST. Louis - Omnia
New Orleans
Mr. Sherwood
A. T. & T. Plant Department
Lloyd Hunter
American Legion Hall
Chappell, Nebraska
the Telegraph
Sidney Livestock Commission Co
Elmer Kath
E. W. Eberle
Raleigh
Carton
Kreamy
Ibs
del Monte
Carlton
Clapp’s Cereals
Town House
Nation's Pride
Ins
Canterbury
Lipton
Prem Swift
Safeway
Mother
Draolee
Homemakers’ Bureau
Carol Drake
Dept. S
San Francisco
Calif
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