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Newspaper

Sidney Telegraph

Location

Sidney, Nebraska, United States of America

Date

Sep 16, 1947

Page

8

A. J. Smith Co. Wins Sewer Bid After Higher Estimate

The council unanimously resubmitted the sewer project with a new estimate of 167 750 dollars. Work includes 1735 feet of 8 inch sewer in multiple additions with several manholes and flush tanks. A. C. Smith Co. must finish in 60 days but material shortages may extend this to six months. Mr. Smith promised to complete ASAP.

Trognitz Elm and Forrest Streets 10Th 11Th Avenues McFadden Jackson and King Streets 15Th Ave 19Th Ave Grant and 16Th 18Th Avenue Newton and Osage 21St Ave A. C. Smith Co

National Guard Recruiting Campaign Highlights Nebraska Units

General Henninger extols Nebraska units including the 134th Infantry and 110th Regiment in World War II. He urges all Nebraskans to support the drive to recruit, noting long peace and war service records and the prestigious citations earned in Normandy and Europe.

Jamation Beatrice Falls City Nebraska City Lincoln Hastings Scottsbluff North Platte Gering Grand Island Omaha 134Th Infantry Normandy France Central Europe Ardennes Rhineland 110Th Quartermaster Regiment Moth Infantry 110Th Henninger

History Of Interest City 14 34 4 4 an of Interest to Sidney

Don Howard now employed as clerk in Greenlee's grocery department filling vacancy from Russell Ahrens resignation to Philadelphia. Mrs. Lester Elkinton, Mrs. Edith Clithero, and Miss Mabel Rayner visited Kimball Sunday. Russell Ahrens left for Philadelphia to work at Cadillac factory. Lawrence Fahy went to Denver to study at Parks business college. Miss Verle Hubbard and Miss Laura Fish weekend at Gering with Hubbard's parents. Mrs. Charles Richards and Patty Lou returned from Fort Collins. Dr. L. J. Thomas visited Laramie with Mrs. Ahrens. New town vacancies filled by Mrs. Lloyd Mann and Mrs. Will Simons. &. D. Conant and wife visited Carl Jones on western trip. Conant a prominent lawyer in Massachusetts. Miss Flossie Belle Hastings returned from Shenandoah Iowa.

Don Howard Greenlee’s Russell Ahrens Philadelphia Lester Elkinton Edith Clithero Mabel Rayner Kimball A. E. Ahrens Cadillac Automobile Factory Lawrence Fahy Denver Parks Business College Verle Hubbard Laura Fish Gering Miss Hubbard Charles Richards Patty Lou Fort Collins L. J. Thomas Laramie Wyo Ahrens Lloyd Mann Will Simons D. Conant Greenfield Massachusetts Carl Jones Conant Flossie Belle Hastings Shenandoah Iowa

Sidney News Briefs Highlight Local Moves and Visits

Ralph Bushong remains with McDonald Motor Sales as his family returns from Casper Wyoming to their former home. Sidney High School gains a nearly $200 equipment upgrade for an enhanced physics lab. Ed Red Crowley walks with a cast despite discarding crutches. Mrs Corbett and daughter Phyllis plan to return home next week after a three month England visit, with a brother to join them for an extended stay. Mrs Wasson district court clerk returns from Denver. Uriah Thompson of Waterloo visits daughter Mrs Simmons Cook at her home.

Ralph Bushong McDonald Motor Sales Company Casper Wyo Sidney High School Ed “Red” Crowley Sidney England Mrs. Corbett Wasson Denver Uriah Thompson Waterloo Simmons Cook

Local residents report steady home improvements across town

Charles Grant moved his family into the Stewitt property he purchased and thoroughly renovated. Jack McCleneghan settled into a new home. Over the last six months the street has seen notable improvements. Frank Clinton and George Moore also report rapid growth at their north and west second street locations. Mesdames Lehmkuhl and Bowser from Lodgepole shopped in Sidney Thursday. Mrs Lehmkuhl drove her own car. The B. D. met Friday last week.

Charles Grant Stewitt Jack McCleneghan Frank Clinton George Moore West Second Street Mesdames Lehmkuhl Bowser Lodgepole Sidney

Local Notables Host Mayors Guests In Early Week

Judge Peter Wade and his wife, guests of Mayor and Mrs Sanders, attended city events. Miss Anna Pantenburg travels to Cherokee Iowa and will receive The Telegraph to stay updated. J B Hadley named special marshal to keep children off streets with strict orders to move promptly and return home. Mrs Chas Trognitz returns from Pennsylvania praising western Nebraska. Sidney news phones list John Cox and Jack Parks.

Peter Wade Bridgeport Sanders Anna Pantenburg Cherokee Iowa Hadley Chas. Trognitz Pennsylvania Nebraska

Local trip notes from Denver and beyond

Frank Sherwood returned from a visit to Denver on Monday last. Miss Minnie Leavitt who accompanied him is visiting friends at Greeley. Mr and Mrs John A Carly returned home from their eastern trip Friday last and report a pleasant visit.

Frank Sherwood Denver Minnie Leavitt Greeley John A. Carly Carly

Parson Jones Seizes 22000 Pounds Haas Freight for Deadwood

Parson Jones retrieves twenty two thousand pounds of Haas freight destined for Deadwood today. Lieutenant Almy, an expert bycyclist, shows skill along Front Street with occasional exhibitions. Patsy Walters and Hughey Behan downed a fine antelope within an hour’s ride from town on Wednesday.

Parson Jones Deadwood Almy Front Street Patsy Walters Hughey Behan

Sidneys Narrow Week of Local Happenings

Jim McFadden’s express wagon was telescoped in the switch yard last Friday leaving a demolished vehicle. Sitting Bull led a warlike stance last week but did not threaten Mr. wm. B. Stephens of Chester Pa a large manufacturing concern visited Sidney this week. I Rubel Co ships liquor in vast quantities. Charles E Winslow plans jewelry store opening Monday or Tuesday. Hon A V Drake Lodge Pole visited Sidney today. A E Simpson once Omaha magnate called on Sidney and her angellic people this week.

Jim McFadden Wm. B Stephens Chester Sidney I. Rubel &Co Chas. E. Winslow A. V. Drake Lodge Pole A.E. Simpson Omaha

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