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Newspaper
Sidney Telegraph
Location
Sidney, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
Sep 13, 1946
Page
8
An independent newspaper published on Tuesday and Friday mornings at 11th Avenue and Illinois Street in Sidney Nebraska. It serves Cheyenne County and western Nebraska with local interest coverage.
The piece scolds the faceless masses for outsourcing thinking to Washington and blindly following politicians. It condemns military and political leaders, laments Western nations, and urges citizens to think independently and pressure their elected representatives with ultimatums.
The piece argues double parking on Illinois Street through Sidney is a safety menace and illegal. It calls for cooperation between the public and police, noting police efforts to deter violators and proposing common sense rules for brief stops and truck loading only with rear entrance access. It ends with the blunt instruction start shooting.
The Omaha World Herald faces criticism for persistently spinning Roosevelt's legacy after his death. The paper's editors claim the world is in a horrible mess yet continue to barbs the late president and his family, amid calls for decency and fair treatment of public figures.
September, harvest moon month, marks a season of record US crop yields and ten straight years of good growing. The piece notes modern warehousing and packaging lessen famine risk at home, while wartime strains threaten millions abroad.
A September city meeting in Sidney Nebraska adopted a series of resolutions. The council approved an engineering report on selling electric properties to Rural Electric Company and authorized bond redemption funding from proceeds. They also changed garbage equipment bids and adjourned after approving the related motions.
A speaker notes they could continue a sunlit monologue about peeling and sunbathing by a frosty sea, but clarifies the rambling isn’t the kind of work that pays. The tone mixes whimsy with economic dissatisfaction.
Mrs Bert Allington called on Mrs Ray Aurich and family Monday morning. Mr and Mrs A F Whitmire of Sidney visited Friday with I A Caldwell. Mr and Mrs Paul Misegadis stayed in Denver for several days. Jerry visited grandparents E N Johnson during parents absence. Ground good for fall seeding after recent rains. John DeMers returned from Omaha with daughter Joyce heading to Brownell. Firth Booth family hosted Cecil Hunt. Glenis Fenske joined aunt Leah Booth to Whitting Indiana where Booth will teach and Glenis stays briefly. T C Allington welcomed daughter Margaret Ann born August 21. Sunday visitors included J J Cunningham and Mrs Arthur Rowan.
The Telegraph Printing Co announces a new supply of inventory sheets described as scarce and suitable for first of the year voicing. The notice urges readers to obtain their copies promptly due to limited availability.
Four sizes available 314 x 3144 4x 43% x 5 or 514 x 8. Good quality stock advertised by The Telegraph.
Mrs. I A Caldwell reports Mr. and Mrs J B Ruttner celebrated their thirtieth wedding anniversary with dinner guests including John Treinen and family from Sidney, George Fehringer and son from Peetz Cole, and others. Adolph Seda and Sandra of Alliance visited Wesley Seda’s parents, and A J Englert party planned Grand Canyon sightseeing then Los Angeles around September 9.
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