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Newspaper

Sidney Telegraph

Location

Sidney, Nebraska, United States of America

Date

May 24, 1949

Page

3

Goat Bought For Japanese Relief

The Sidney Methodist Youth Fellowship joins a national program to send goats to Japan to aid milk shortages in war torn areas. Goats are given to Japanese families who share offspring with others, and a shipload is needed every eleven days. The local group contributed $50 from funds raised at the February George Washington dinner.

Sidney Methodist Youth Fellowship Japan Far East Church of the Brethren

Social news from South Colton and surrounding areas

Mrs H J Elsen hosts and visits recur as families from South Colton, Grant, Curtis, Lorenzo, and Sidney meet in homes and at picnics. Linda Lou Zalesky, Madelyn Elsen, Elaine Peetz, and Rosemary Peetz appear among local graduates and young participants. Families travel to Curtis, Sidney, and the Wild Cat Range for weekend gatherings.

Linda Lou Zalesky Madelyn Elsen Frank Morey Keith The Nebraska University Bob Isuardseut Potter LaVerne Thomas Curtis, Nebr H. J. Elsen Madelyn Linda Lou Zalésky Stanley Elsen Grant John Williams Lorenzo Muriel Crosby Gale Doggett Shirley Crosby Lorraine Hornicek Rusty George John Brown Sidney Elaine Peetz Gene Benkiewicz Rosemary Peetz Peetz Canyon Curtis Bob Elsen Raymond Thomas Maurice Raymond Marilyn Sunderman Wild Cat Range George Bartels

Gurley Busy Bees Elect Officers at May Meeting

The Busy Bees of Gurley met May 19 at the Gurley school house with seven members present. Mrs Berton Cunningham led, Mrs Bud Reinmuth assisted, and officers named were President Joan Segelke, Vice President Barbara McRoberts, Secretary-Treasurer Ardis Reinmuth, and News Reporter Ruth Handley. Miss Violet Shepherd provided each member with a four year book. The next meeting will be May 27 at Mrs Cunningham's home.

Gurley Berton Cunningham Bud Reinmuth Folowing Joan Segelke Barbara McRoberts Ardis Reinmuth Ruth Handley Violet Shepherd Cunningham

Community notices from Lodgepole and surrounding towns

South Sund notes social visits and family gatherings across Lodgepole Sterling Morrill and Sidney. Families hosted and entertained including Oliverius Reiken Tilghman Klein Ahlberg and Dickinson clan members. Several birthdays baptisms and hospital stays referenced with Bible study and local visits continuing through midweek.

Joe A. Oliverius Ben Reiken Antone Oliverius Lodgepole Kenneth Tilghman Mary Tilghman Carl Klein Sterling Morrill Connie Harry Tucker Joe Schimka Sidney J. C. DeMers Sr Sundl D. E. Dickinson Mary Ann Treinen Leonard Reiken Doyle Herman Hadeen Haxtun Taylor Hospital Hadeen Hazel Dickinson

Busy Fingers Club Meeting Notes and Menu

The Busy Fingers Club met with Mrs Wm George on May 10. Members prepared supper with mashed potatoes meatloaf cabbage pineapple salad baked custard cupcakes and milk. Mary Ann Brachtenbach led the business meeting with all members present and Helen Bishop elected as delegate to the Junior County Fair Board. Next meeting scheduled May 24 at the shelter house.

Busy Fingers Club Wm. George Mary Ann Brachtenbach Junior County Fair Board Shelter House Birdie Irwin

Sidne y defendant pleads guilty in county court ruling

Earl M. Myer of Sidney pleads guilty to petit larceny in a Mon day hearing before Judge Robert A. Barlow and is fined five dollars plus costs Ed Beneda of McCook Nebraska pleads guilty to speeding and reckless driving charged by highway safety patrol fined ten dollars on each count plus costs

Earl M. Myer Sidney Robert A. Barlow Ed Beneda McCook, Nebr Highway Safety Patrol

Police Court Guilty Plea in Disturbance Case

In a Monday hearing Judge Glen Greenlee accepted Ray Nelsons guilty plea to disturbance charges. He was fined five dollars plus costs.

Glen Greenlee Ray Nelson

School Land Selling Proposal Is Killed In Legislature

The proposal to sell 1,600,000 acres of Nebraska school lands failed in the Legislature on May 17 with a 19-16 vote to strike the enacting clause. Senator Ray Babcock opposed the bill while Senator Clyde Cretsinger had introduced it to correct leasing abuses. A separate LB 490 providing lease reforms passed 39-1, and a resolution to study the issue for 1951 was adopted.

Nebraska Ray Babcock Sidney Clyde Cretsinger Paxton Legislative Council

Card of Thanks for Kindness and Care

Mrs Millard Musil thanks everyone for flowers gifts cards and letters during illness. Gratitude extends to doctors and nurses at Roche Hospital for their kindness and good care.

Roche Hospital Millard Musil

Miller to Speak at Morrill County Veterans Memorial Dedication

Congressman A L Miller of Kimball will headline the June 12 dedication ceremonies for the Morrill County Veterans Memorial hospital in Bridgeport. Dr W S Petty head of the Nebraska state health department will also speak. Honors will be given to Dr and Mrs C Palmer, pioneer physician couple in the area.

A. L. Miller Kimball Morrill County Veterans Memorial Hospital Bridgeport Bridgeport News-Blade W. S. Petty Nebraska State Health Department C. Palmer Palmer

The Telegraph Stationery Catalog Notice

Classified style notice presenting a brief promotion for smart stationery designs. Highlights modern layouts and printable options offered by The Telegraph catalog, encouraging readers to explore the selection for personal and professional use.

The Telegraph

Good Tree Weather in Nebraska Promoted by State Forester

Extension Forester Earl G Maxwell of the University of Nebraska says recent rains should aid spring tree growth across the Cornhusker state. He cautions that weeds will rise with rain and cultivation is vital. He cites John Furrer’s red cedar plantings near Walton in Lancaster County, noting five foot trees after three growing seasons as evidence of favorable conditions.

Earl G. Maxwell University of Nebraska Cornhusker Maxwell John Furrer Walton Lancaster County

Sidney Draw Club Meets at Rapp Home

Members of the Sidney Draw Club gathered at Mrs. Andy Rapp home with Mrs. Wayne Rapp as co host for a social evening. Twenty one members answered the roll call and two members were mentioned in the event details.

Sidney Draw Club Andy Rapp Wayne Rapp

Four Visitors Attend After Meeting Lunch at Alstyne School

Four visitors attended the event including Mrs. Carl Davis Mrs. Mary Pearson Mrs. Vic Rapp and Miss Betty Johnson. After the business meeting there was entertainment by Mrs. Milldrad Van Alstyne and Mrs. Dorothy Johnson followed by lunch. Next meeting set for Frank Kurtz school house.

Carl Davis Mary. Pearson Vic Rapp Betty Johnson Milldrad van. Alstyne Dorothy Johnson Frank Kurtz

Telegraph Offers Formal and Informal Stationery Deals

Mrs. Bartha, Mitchell and Mrs. Irene Carlson are named as hostesses. Mimeograph paper and letter or legal size forms are available. You can obtain them when needed at The Telegraph, promoting a full range of stationery products for formal and informal use.

Telegraph

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