Flour Sale Order Issued By County Food Administrator
County Food Administrator A J Jorgenson announces by wire that wheat flour may be sold to consumers bakers halls or restaurants without substitutes. The order takes effect immediately.
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Newspaper
Sidney Telegraph
Location
Sidney, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
Nov 15, 1918
Page
4
County Food Administrator A J Jorgenson announces by wire that wheat flour may be sold to consumers bakers halls or restaurants without substitutes. The order takes effect immediately.
The notice states that four pounds per person per month may be sold to consumers. It also indicates that sugar ration cards are to be abandoned, but retailers must not sell more than four pounds per person per month to consumers.
Dr Kimpston Dentist urges drivers to line up with the Safety First slogan by having their brakes relined at Osborn’s Garage. The ad promises efficient service at a reasonable charge.
All people owing accounts at the Red Cross Pharmacy are urged to call and settle their balances at once to avoid further action.
An advertisement in The Telegraph proves effective by reaching a majority of county residents, driving wide visibility and engagement with the advertised matter.
A crowded local roundup lists residents in town for business and family matters. Names include Rowteh of Kimble, Reinmuth of Dalton, Riley, Costello, Laurson, Smith of Hastings, Bekert of Dalton, Lukens, Larson, Burgess, Brown, Perry, VonR Bergen of Omaha, Miles, Semerad and Tart families, Sittler family, Bush and Wood families, Kinney of Sterling, and Buckley buried from Chappell. Health issues feature influenza, pneumonia, heart trouble, and surgeries. travelers head to Denver, Lincoln, Omaha, and Camp Kearney. some calls for military duty are canceled.
George Bartels and Miss Hannah Helen Keiselhorst were married at the bride’s parents’ home six miles east of Gurley on November 10 1918 in a private ceremony officiated by Reverend Fenske. The couple, escorted by bridesmaids Agnes Moline and Fred Kieselhorst, were celebrated with a supper as national colors adorned the setting. They will live in Gurley where Bartels resumes work as a carpenter after the wartime call to arms was canceled.
Gaston Christ of Gurley and Florence Folkers of Dalton were granted a license to wed on November 12. The couple plans a future marriage, formalizing their intention in a licensed proceeding noted in the county records.
An excerpt extols the power of cheerfulness and enduring usefulness. The speaker lauds sunlightlike spirit and steadfast gladness as sources of strength, attributing the idea to Thomas Carlyle in a compact, reflective line.
A witty, terse vignette where a wife, seated beside her husband in his easy chair, confesses with tears that she has not bought a new hat in three months, inviting the reader to weigh which is easier for a man or a chair to bear.
A notice from J AL Poweler of Aurora Nebraska states that his half section of land in Cheyenne County is no longer for sale, dated October 28 1915. The misspelling Poweler appears in the source as Poweler.
During my absence my dental office will be in charge of Dr Mattison. Dr. W A Zwink, Mrs Fon Steen, dressmaking and designing offered. Ladies tailoring BooA Steen, violin and piano instruction. Studio one block east of Tiatheran Chireh at Minnie Stuht's residence. For high grade winter range, Hardy Hardware Store offers reasonable charges.
N W Olson traveled to St Louis last Saturday to bring back his daughter Anne who had spent the summer there. The return was delayed when he telegraphed that Anne was ill from an attack of senrich fever.
Joe Bentley and his wife along with W B Kwatzlander and wife traveled by auto to Denver taking advantage of pleasant weather beginning Wednesday Genevieve Bentley accompanied them and her parents plan to leave her at Walcott Seminary to resume studies interrupted by the epidemic
A. J. Jorgensen and Leo Osborn came back Wednesday from Cherry County where they had gone the prior week on business. They spent time in the sand hills and by lakes chasing ducks. They remark on the lingering effect of last Monday’s big noise across the land.
From Salt Lake notes we learn Mrs Delora E Blakely formerly Miss Wilkins one of three women elected to the Utah State Legislature. She taught in Sidney for years and is married to G B Blakely who was Receiver of the U S land office at Sidney when the office began.
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