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Newspaper

Sidney Telegraph

Location

Sidney, Nebraska, United States of America

Date

Oct 24, 1947

Page

5

Sidney Telegraph announces semi weekly publication details

The Sidney Telegraph, a semi weekly newspaper in Sidney Nebraska, lists J C Bush and Jack H Lowe as publishers and staff. It notes editorial and business roles, society editor, and circulation manager with office at 11th Avenue and Illinois Street. The paper serves Sidney Cheyenne County and western Nebraska.

J. C. Bush Jack H. Lowe H. P. Craig Walter Davis Utah 11Th Avenue Mlinois Street Sidney Nebraska Cheyenne County Nebrasks

Stand Up to Petrillo on the Phonograph Ban

A columnist expresses strong support for a 1940s phonograph ban advocate, urging immediate action against juke boxes and radio transcriptions. He values personal performances over recordings, cites noise as a nuisance, and argues the public would tolerate a hit to get peace and cheaper entertainment. He blames past delays and praises direct confrontation with performers.

Editorial on Cheyenne County winter wheat boom and lessons from past booms

The piece notes that Cheyenne County farmers, many war veterans, barely recall wheat prices above three dollars, contrasting today with the 1920s. It argues past booms masked inflated assets, leading to widespread delinquencies when land prices collapsed. It warns current savers are prudent, mortgage rates low, and farmers will avoid past excesses, hoping for safer times.

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Wheat Belt Electric Membership Association forms for REA aid

Farmers in Cheyenne and nearby counties urge speedier REA development. A Pine Bluffs meeting on October 31 will vote on separating the Sidney district to grant it independent authority and management. Without separation, REA progress in the Sidney area may be delayed for years.

Cheyenne REA Wheat’ Belt‘ Electric Membership Association Pine Bluffs Sidney District Sidney

Radio interference disrupts Sidney radio sales

DB Wolfe and H D Stirling were appointed by the Chamber of Commerce to study the radio interference problem in Sidney. The issue is deplorable and has deterred residents from enjoying radio and may harm local radio sales.

DB Wolfe H. D. Stirling Chamber of Commerce Sidney Newcoomers

Ricketson for Senator in Colorado 1948 bid

Rumors say Frank H. Ricketson of Fox Intermountain Theatres could be the Republican choice for the U S Senate in 1948. The Colorado leader is praised as a successful, personable and honest citizen likely to energize GOP ranks and attract broad support.

Colorado Frank H. Ricketson Fox Intermountain Theatres United States Senate Ricketson Congress

Gurley News Gurley column contributions and guests listed

Submissions to the Gurley column should go to Miss Irene Troids at The Telegraph. Various local residents and visitors are noted with weekend trips and family visits, including Segelke, Kreisel, Niebuhr, Robertson, Kruger, Barr, Sparks, Wolcott, Peters, Harris, Hadwiger, and others. A new baby named Allen Earl is reported.

Gurley Irene Troids THE Telegraph Gene Harms Gail Hass Shirley Rose Wyoming Univversity Laramie Nome iMr Fred Segelke Lyman Fred Kreisel Sot John Niebuhr Polk Nebr Alten Wilhelm Keith Robertson al Kruger Doris Sidney Kenneth Barr Hemingford Mr. Barr Bob Sparks Troidl Wim Wolcott

Kieselhorst Home Hosts 26th Anniversary Gatherings

Family and friends from Grand Island Dalton Stanton and Sidney joined Mr and Mrs Henry Kieselhorst to celebrate their 26th wedding anniversary. Attendees included Mr and Mrs Oscar Aurich Mr and Mrs Allwood Moore Mr and Mrs Ed Stoubles Mr and Mrs Henry Kreinbring Sr and Jr Mrs Mike Troich and Irene plus Virgil and other relatives. Cards and refreshments followed a weekend visit and shared stories of local kin.

Kieselhorst Albert Schulte Wm. Zimmerman Grand Island Oscar Atrich Dalton Ed Gloubies Stanton Nebr Henry Kieselhorst Heny Kieselhorst M Irs Oscar Aurich Allwood Moore Ed Stoubles Henry Kreinbring Sr Harry Schumacher Virgil Henry Kreinbring Mike Troich Irene

Weekend visit notes from South Colton and Plainview club

Mrs Muriel Crosby and Shirley and Mrs Floyd Fleming and Patty drove to Denver Saturday and returned Sunday. Mr Fleming and Mr Crosby flew. Curtis and Rod Elsen returned Sunday evening from a business trip to Coden Utah. Mr and Mrs John Williams Lorenzo stayed at the Murrel Crosby home over the weekend. Plainview club met at the home.

Muriel Crosby Shirley Floyd Fleming Patty Denver Mr. Fleming Mr. Crosby Curtis Rod Elsen Coden Utah John Williams Lorenzo Murrel Crosby Plainview Club

Social and Community Notices From Lodgepole Area

Mrs H J Elsen hosted Wednesday afternoon activities with co host Mrs George Messing. Lodgepole guests included Mr and Mrs Murrel Crosby Monday evening at Clyde Robertson home. Plainview Club members and families enjoyed a party at Frank Peetz home Friday. Mrs B F Dailey and Mrs Bud Dailey visited H J Elsen Thursday. Muriel Crosby spent Monday evening with Mrs I A Caldwell. Connie Mae Elsen and Ronnie Wendell Draver spent Friday with grandparents H J Elsen. Cecil Hunt and Muriel Crosby helped George Fleming prepare the cabin for hunting season. Curtis Elsen traveled to LaGrange Wyoming on business Monday. No Trespassing signs noted. Printing Co. ad for sale.

H. J. Elsen George Messing Murre Crosby Clyde Robertson Lodgepole Maurice Sunderman R. M. Eggerling Plainview Club Frank Peetz B. F. Dailey Bud Dailey Muriel Crosby I. A. Caldwell Sundl Connie Mae Elsen Ronnie and Wendell Draver Cecil Hunt Muriel George Fleming Curtis Elsen LaGrange Wyo

Gideons Distribute Millions of Testaments and Bibles

The Gideons report distributing 1,786,984 Testaments to youths in schools and sending over 10 million Bibles to armed forces. Additional placements reached hotels prisons and hospitals totaling 2,613,488 copies.

Gideons

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