Divorce Case Answer and Cross Petition Filed
An answer and cross petition to Cyrus P. Hirsts divorce suit against Evelyn H. Hirst were filed November 17 in the district court clerk office. He claims she left with the children August 29 and lived with another man. she blames his cruelty and failure to provide for the family. She seeks dismissal of his petition with costs, an absolute divorce, custody, maintenance, and support. The Hirsts were married June 16, 1942, and have four children.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cyrus P. Hirst
Evelyn H. Hirst
Clerk of District Court
Hirst
L. M. Clinton
Hirsts
Josephine Sanford Aginst
Giles Sanford
Tree Planting Will De Good Next Year
Extension Forester E. G. Maxwell says next spring should be good for planting trees as fall moisture improves ground. A strong windbreak boosts winter protection, beauty, and wildlife refuge for farms like Niels Thorsen’s southeast of Gordon where 1927 plantings with 18 foot rows still show benefits and pheasants frequent the area.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E. G. Maxwell
Niels Thorsen
Gordon
Maxwell
Thorsen
Nebraska Railroads Seek 10 Percent Tariff Increase
Nebraska railroads asked the state railway commission on Wednesday for a 10 percent rise in their motor compelled tariff to match last week's trucker request. The tariff covers goods moved by either truck or rail to allow rail competition with trucking charges. The commission previously granted a 10 percent statewide rate boost effective October 13 following the Interstate Commerce Commission’s national rate increase.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nebraska
State Railway Commission
Interstate Commerce Commission
Fund Sought To Aid Mrs Anspaugh In Dix
Residents of Dix started a fund to cover hospital bills for Mrs Betty Anspaugh who was seriously injured in a train car wreck at Sedalia Colorado on October 25. Her husband Gerald was killed instantly. Rev Albert Bullock agreed to collect the money for hospital expenses. Mrs Anspaugh is treated for injuries including compound fractures of both legs and a fractured vertebrae at Colorado General Hospital in Denver.
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Dix
Betty Anspaugh
Sedalia
Colo
Gerald
Western Nebraska Observer
Albert Bullock
Anspeugh
Colorado General Hospital
Denver
Driver Education Plan Backed by Nebraska Safety Council
The Nebraska State Safety Council, after a meeting called by State Superintendent Wayne O Reed, will collaborate with Reed’s office to develop a driver education program in Nebraska high schools. Council president Dwight Havens cites youth crash risk and urges educators to lead a strong high school driver training effort.
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Nebraska State Safety Council
State Superintendent of Schools
Wayne O. Reed
Reed
Nebraska
Dwight Havens
Havens
Co-ops Push Plan to Liquidate Wheat Stores
Farmer marketing cooperatives seek government approval for a plan to release wheat held off market. Farmers would turn wheat to co-ops for year ahead certificates while co-ops sell the wheat and invest proceeds in futures. The scheme hinges on favorable IRS ruling to treat gains under 1948 income. Prices around 3 dollars a bushel.
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Farmer Cooperative Marketing Associations
Dispatch
Internal Revenue Bureau
Congress
Sanford Divorce Case Uncontested
Josephine Sanford filed for divorce from Giles Sanford on November 8 citing extreme cruelty and non support and requesting custody of their child. An answer was filed November 17 with Giles Sanford entering appearance and waiving summons. They married in Sidney on March 22, 1946.
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Sanford
Sanfords
Sidney
First Steel Plow by John Deere in 1837 at Grand Detour
A village blacksmith in Grand Detour Illinois named John Deere forged the first steel plow in 1837 marking a landmark in agricultural tools.
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Grand Detour
Ill
John Deere
Gas from Crude Oil Recovery At 70 To 75 Percent
New methods enable extraction of 70 to 75 percent of gasoline from crude oil. The advance promises increased efficiency and could alter refining processes and costs.
Ideal deal records for tax time in the Telegraph era
An advertisement touts Ideal deal records as the best tool for farmers and businessmen to organize income tax records. It invites readers to ask their lawyer or tax consultant who will confirm that IDEAL wins the system.
Police Court Hears Sid ney Man on Sixth Drunkenness Offense
A Monday hearing for Albert Polenaki of Sidney, arrested by Patrolmen Willis and Carpenter, charged with intoxication. It was his sixth offense and he received a $50 fine plus costs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Albert Polenaki
Sidney
Willis
Carpener
Sixteen Girls Initiated Into Future Homemakers Chapter
Sixteen new members were admitted into the Future Homemakers of America on November 12, including Donna Florke Mary Joan Block Arlita Ingwerson Neva Miller Beulah Ballew Dorothy Davis Wanda Farmer Lila Jean Lewis Jean Davis Norma Cullins Deloris Johnson Dorothy Batt Shirley Anderson Katherine Hazelwood Wanda Westerhoff and Carol Ladine. The FHA in cooperation with Save the Children Federation sponsored a clothing drive recently. Fifteen bags of clothing were collected and shipped overseas. On October 29 these girls entertained the Chappell and Kimball Homemaking girls by presenting the FHA emblem service. Mary Ellen Livingston state publicity chairman will attend a meeting of the executive council at Grand Island on November 21 and 22 to plan the first state convention in Fremont on February 7. Dr Fazel Frost national FHA adviser from Washington will speak.
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Future Homemakers of America
Donna Florke
Mary Joan Block
Arlita Ingwerson
Neva Miller
Beulah Ballew
Dorothy Davis
Wanda Farmer
Lila Jean Lewis
Jean Davis
Norma Cullins
Deloris Johnson
Dorothy Batt
Shirley Anderson
Katherine Hazelwood
Wanda Westerhoff
Carol Ladine
FHA
Save the Children Federation
Chappell and Kimball
Mary Ellen Livingston
Executive Council
Grand Island
Nebraska
Fremont
Fazel Frost
Washington, D. C
Personalised Hostess Helps Gift Ensemble Offer
A promotional notice advertises personalized Hostess Helps gift ensembles for Christmas. Each package includes 24 matches, 36 coasters, and 48 napkins, all gift boxed at 2.00 dollars per ensemble. The message carries a quirky typographical error and branding.
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Triegrapr
Misslon the new Plastic Gift Ribbon
The Telegraph reports on MISSLON the new plastic gift ribbon launching with claims of better shine and durability. Analysts note continued use of synthetic materials in packaging amid environmental concerns.
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Misslon
THE
Telegraph
Photography Study Enjoyed by Cheyenne Rural Youth
A Cheyenne County Rural Youth meeting in the City Auditorium Legion room featured a photography program. Harold Woden and Vergal Winn of the high school faculty spoke as Harold Gell, the group's president, announced committees for the December 3 gathering including entertainment led by Max Arlene and Rodney Mathewson and lunch arranged by Kenny Aderson Russell Olson and Albert Eaupt.
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Cheyenne County Rural Youth Group
Legion
City Auditorium
Harold Woden
Vergal Winn
Harold Gell
Max
Arlene
Rodney Mathewson
Kenny Aderson
Russell Olson
Albert Eaupt
Men On The March Sermon Hears At FE U B Church
Sunday was Men s Day at the FE U B Church with an all men s choir and a sermon titled Men On The March by Rev. Glenn McPherson. Mr and Mrs James Potter attended a dinner in Sterling Tuesday as Encampment members entertained their wives at a pheasant dinner. Funeral services for Wm Lint were held Tuesday at Radford Funeral Home in Sterling after his death Sunday.
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FE. U. B
Glenn McPherson
James Potter
Sterling
Radford
Wm. Lint
Obituary for Lint Kaifer and Local Notices
An obituary recalls the death after a four month illness of a Mount Ayr born man who lived in Nebraska and Colorado before settling in Peetz and Sterling. He married thrice, leaving seven children, and was buried in Coatsfield. Also notes a trip home from Texas and Old Mexico, a grade school operetta at the Peetz auditorium, and an official visit by the Colorado Rebekah Assembly president to the Peetz lodge.
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Mount Ayr
Iowa
George
Alice Lint
Howard County
Nebr
Coatsfield
Barbara Meston
St. Paul
Peetz
Sarah Yarman
Sterling
George Kaifer
Lester Vernon
Waco
Texas
Old Mexico
Kansas
The
Colorado Rebekah Assembly
Peetz Lodge
Lodge social hour and guest at Ira Willeford home
The article notes an evening social at the lodge and mentions a guest who stayed at the Ira Willeford residence during the visit.
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Ira Willeford
Bridal Shower for Mrs Betty Peters Elbert at EUB Church
A bridal shower honoring Mrs Betty Peters Elbert will be held at the E U B church on Friday evening, with all friends invited to attend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Betty Peters-Elbert
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the Telegraph
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Vistors
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Carol Drake
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