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Newspaper
Sidney Telegraph
Location
Sidney, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
May 20, 1938
Page
3
An editorial urges heightened caution from drivers as children are out of school. It highlights the higher accident risk for ages fifteen to nineteen, notes historical declines in young deaths, and argues that immaturity and lack of responsibility—not age alone—drive crashes. It calls families to foster responsibility to reduce accidents and keep roads safer for all.
The article argues China will prevail over Japan as China unites under Chiang Kai Chek. It notes China’s vast resources and population, the expanding national consciousness, and future global effects. It warns Japan’s exhaustion and rising European nationalism may reshape peace and justice worldwide.
Birthday dinner hosted by Miss Margaret Pearson at L L Lockwood home featured Misses Margaret Furer Joan Ahrens Zepha Lockwood and Marjorie Harris. Wesleyan Service Guild social needlework session at David Ells home. Mrs J H ONeil hosted luncheon and bridge at Union Pacific hotel for Entre Nous guests with prizes to Mrs OConnell and Mrs Kokjer. Sidney Womans Club closed year with reports and guest Attorney P J Heaton spoke on law. new officers elected. P E O Meclines chapter met for planning state convention May 31 June 1 2 at Weymouth home. The article also notes motor vehicle registration concerns and tax revenue impact on local governments.
M W Osborn of the Cheyenne County Petroleum Industries Committee reports Cheyenne County’s 3 656 car and truck owners paid 62 849 to local government in 1937. State gasoline tax 30 167 county share. 13 527 vehicle fees. 19 154 motor vehicle personal property taxes. Average 17.19 per vehicle. Also 22.90 to the State and 9.12 to the Federal government per owner.
Mrs Bondegard notes a family gathering at the Joh Rowedder residence on Wednesday evening with Mr and Mrs Walter Brestel in attendance. The fragment suggests a neighborhood social context and mentions additional hosts or guests.
Sunday and Tuesday visits among Dalton area families fill a busy week. District 48 closed its school year with a Friday picnic at the Club Ranch. Teachers Miss Thompson and Miss Grayes Earnhart are noted, with several residents visiting hospitals and homes in Sidney Lodgepole and Polk.
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