This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!
This newspaper page contains 6 articles. Subscribers can read the full text of each article.
Newspaper
Sidney Telegraph
Location
Sidney, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
Nov 11, 1947
Page
3
The column lists numerous residents and visitors from Sidney and nearby towns spending weekends in Denver Lincoln Scottsbluff Hastings and other cities. It notes military discharges and travels by car train and air with several family visits and attendance at local events and church or school functions.
Two hearings were held Saturday in county court for traffic violators arrested Wednesday by Highway Patrolman Urban C. Gayl. Ronald Rohde of Gurley pleaded guilty to defective brakes and was fined one dollar plus costs and ordered to repair. Tony Roéa of Sidney pleaded guilty to driving on an expired license and was fined one dollar plus costs by Judge Robert A. Barlow. Teleerarh Want Ads Get Reantia
About 500 people attended the Thompson Food Show in the city auditorium on Thursday afternoon. The Beta Sigma Phi sorority sponsored the event, with 250 guests at the peak at 3 pm. Tables showcased Del Monte, General Mills, and General Foods products and dishes prepared by Sidney high school home economics students led by Miss Lois Ferguson. A magician act by Jimmy Campbell of the Fox Theatre followed by prize drawings. Proceeds go to Panhandle Memorial hospital fund with plans for a semiannual show each spring and fall. Attendees included Paul R. Oliver of Cheyenne and Steve Scott of Cheyenne, plus Jack Baker of Raymond Brothers in Scottsbluff.
The Public Library has received numerous new titles across genres. Notable works include Three Came Home, The Big Sky, All the King’s Men, Prince of Foxes, Murder on the Purple Water, and The Nine Young Men, among others from 1947 award lists and varied authors.
A cryptic list of titles bearing names and phrases including The Pinball Murders Black The Case of the Fan Dancers Horse Gaerdner and The Lara of Halladay Creek Hendryx. Other items include Hit the Saddle The Drifting Kid Ermine False Rider Brand.
Melvin C. Carr, 3% of Cincinnati, Ohio, charged with kidnapping Mr. and Mrs. Robert Carney of Youngstown, Ohio, and raping the young woman, will have preliminary hearing resumed November 25. Carr remains jailed on $3,000 bond as witnesses and schedule considerations prompted the delay.
We want people to find what they are looking for at NewspaperArchive. We are confident that we have the newspapers that will increase the value of your family history or other historical research. With our 7-day free trial, you can view the documents you find for free.
People find the most success using advanced search. Try plugging in keywords, names, dates, and locations, and get matched with results from the entire collection of newspapers at NewspaperArchive!
You can also successfully find newspapers by these browse options. Explore our archives on your own!
Browse by location and discover newspapers from all across the world.
Browse by date and find publications for a specific day or era.
Browse old newspaper publications to find specific newspapers.