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Newspaper

The Telegraph News

Location

Sidney, Nebraska, United States of America

Date

Jun 06, 1939

Page

4

Darryl Zanuck Lincoln Film Depicts Exciting Youth of Abe

Cromulent Cosmopolitan production Young Mr Lincoln stars Henry Fonda and follows seven years of a young Abe Lincoln involving romance fights and a moonlight murder trial. The film directed by John Ford features Alice Brady Marjorie Weaver Arlene Whelan with a cast including Eddie Collins Pauline Moore Richard Cromwell and Donald Meek.

Darryl”. Zanuck Mr. Lincoln Abe Lincoln Darryl PF. Zanusk Mr. Linncoln Lincoln 20Th Century-Fox Abe Lamar Trotti Henry Fonda Fox Theatre John Ford Alice Brady Marjorie Weaver Mary Todd Arlene Whelan Eddie Collins Pauline Moore Ann Ruttledge Richard Cromwell Donald Meek Doris Bowden Eddie Guillan

Travel and community notes from The Telegraph column

Mr. and Mrs. Blaine Grabill depart for the eastern part of the state with Hastings and Omaha as aims while Mrs. Grabill visits Stromberg with her parents. Arthur Daugherty returns from Denver University. The Dimerys and daughter Jane motor to Oklahoma for an extended stay. Others attend the Knights of Columbus convention in Hastings. A fishing trip urns to Jumbo Reservoir in Colorado. An earlier 44 year old social event features Mrs. Essig hosting guests, music, and refreshments. a Sidney wedding for Laura Cleburne and the later note wishes for her happiness and esteem as Mrs. Sherlock.

Blaine Grabill Hastings Pat Patrowsky Dad Sweet Sol Willis Jumbo Reservoir Colorado

McIntosh Family Return From Omaha Trip

Mr and Mrs J J McIntosh and J L returned Sunday from Omaha after spending most of the week there. Norine Dedrick traveled alone to North Platte to visit her nephew Donald Dedrick. Judge H E Gapen left Sunday for a few weeks in California to see the Expositions. Florence Parks visited Chapell a few days and sold a quarter of land. J & McCleneghan bought a 30 HP Overland car from stockwick. Mrs King and daughter Catherine returned from Humansville Missouri after visiting Mrs King s mother and trips to Kansas City and Omaha.

J. J. McIntosh J. L Omaha Norine Dedrick North Platte Donald Dedrick H. E. Gapen California Golden State Florence Parks Chappell J. &. McCleneghan E C. Stockwick

High School Juniors Host Banquet for Seniors and Teachers

Last Friday evening at Paul Martins home the Junior class president welcomed seniors and teachers to a pleasant banquet. Orange and black decor highlighted the event with pink and white used modestly in back features. Miss Ida Hammer responded, numbers by Miss Heitz Edith Francis and Miss Hammer earned encores. Luncheon followed, served by Misses Josephine Sharmer and Jessie Cushing, with games and good wishes as guests departed.

Paul Martin Ida Hammer Miss Heitz Edith Francis Miss Hammer Mother Goose Josephine Sharmer Jessie Cushing

Local Firm Sees Ownership Change In Iowa Partnership

54 years ago J W Neubauer from Leavenworth Kansas bought the interest of J W Tucker in C E Griswold and Co. John E Sherlock of Anaconda Montana and Miss Laura A Cleburne are named in the transaction.

J. W. Neubauer Neubauer Leavnworth Kan J. W. Tucker C. E. Griswold and Co John E. Sherlock Anaconda, Mont Laura A. Cleburne

Praise From 4-H Youths Highlights Mrs Brocklesby Event

Mrs. Brocklesby receives praise from 4-H youths at a Friday program featuring a playlet and demonstrations. Rev J J Sheaff lauds 4-H work focused on head heart and health while L D Willey traces USDA extension role and Cheyenne County’s 21 year history of agricultural education leadership.

Louis Miller J. C. Swinbank Loretta Hodgson Betty Yowell James Hodgson Floyd Miller Henry Hodgson Hermione Hawkins Margaret Miller Herman Hanks Paul Sparks Jr Henrietta Hodgson Dorothy Lipke Hodgson J.C. Swinbank J. J. Sheff Cheyenne County D. Willey Sheaff L. D. Willey U.S. Department of Agriculture Agriculture Extension Service H. G. Gould Gould R. S. Scott Willey

Pleasant View Birth and Weekend Family Notes

Mr. and Mrs. Carl Mueller welcomed a six pound baby boy at Taylor Hospital on Friday. Mr. and Mrs. Frank Mueller with family went fishing at Kimball Dam Sunday. Mr. and Mrs. Fred Wittrock and family visited the Louie Seeman home Sunday.

Carl Mueller Taylor Hospital Frank Mueller Kimball Dam Fred Wittrock Louie Seeman

Local residents with weekend visits and calls

Lillian Dedick visited Mildred Schuessier for the weekend. Arlene Boenicke assisted Mrs. Ben Hilpert with house work last week. Mary Stein hosted the Walther League at his home Sunday evening. Mildred and Vanita Schuessier, with Mrs. Anton Steffens and children, called on Mrs. Art Back Monday afternoon.

Lillian Dedick Mildred Schuessier Arlene Boenicke Ben Hilpert Mary Stein Walther League Mildred Vanita Schuessier Anton Steffens Art

Nebraska farmers report control of grasshoppers improving

Extension entomologist O S Bare says farmers across Nebraska are managing the grasshopper threat with a full-scale poisoning campaign. The western third reports the worst infestation as 26 carloads of bait were ordered while weather aides efforts and federal aid for Box Butte and Cheyenne counties varies.

Nebraska Bare College of Agriculture Panhandle Box Butte County Noison Cheyenne County

Rain Drenches Cheyenne County Crop Outlook

Heaviest spring rainfall hit Sidney with 0.73 inches in town and 0.80 at the airport. County wide totals varied from 0.37 to 0.78 inches with Julesburg logging 4.80 inches over two days. The moisture helped Cheyenne County wheat in some areas but damage and early heading threaten yields without continued moisture.

Sidney Town Kimball Alliance Oshkosh North Platte Julesburg Cheyenne County

Sidney Storm Totals 1.42 Inches In A Week

Thursday's storm pushed Sidney's weekly rainfall to 1.42 inches while county totals varied. Lightning lightly burned a farmer near Chappell, two Hyannis homes were struck, Ogalalla flooded, river-road washouts appeared from Scotts Bluff to Keith counties, Bridgeport hail damaged crops, and grasshopper hatching may have slowed. Lawns and gardens greened after the storms.

Sidney Chappell Hyannis Ogallala Scotts Bluff Keith Bridgeport

Potter Man Electricity Victim Killed in 20000 Volt Line Accident

Two linemen died and two were injured when a copper wire strand contacted a 20 000 volt high tension line under an Lynch underpass. Victims were Harry Ellis Chase of Atkinson Nebraska and Donald Earl Hallett of Muskegon Michigan. Claude Hardy of O Neill Nebraska was seriously injured. Raymond Davis of Dixon Nebraska escaped with minor injuries. Chase, once chief electrician at the Potter light plant, was married to a Sidney teacher. The crew member blamed for the accident worked for Interstate Power Company. Authorities said no inquest would be held.

Lynch Harry Ellis Chase Atkinson Nebr Potter and Sidney C. Walling Interstate Power Company Chase and Hallett O'Neill Boyd County

Meadow Lawn Social Notes From Local Families

Mr. and Mrs. Glen Harris and Phyllis visited Ollie Brogren. Mrs. Edna Mayer stayed with Charles Mayer. Frances Rose and daughters spent Memorial Day in Sidney and at Kenneth Rose’s home near Potter. Dick Juelfs family celebrated Memorial Day at Allen Muhr home near Redington.

Glen Harris Phyllis Ollie Brogren Edna Mayer Charles Mayer Frances Rose Sidney Kenneth Rose Potter Dick Juelfs Allen Muhr Redington

Community Notes From Sidney Area Over Weekend

Mr and Mrs Francis Rose and family spent Sunday evening at the Ollie School district 142. The annual school picnic was held Sunday at Randall s Grove with a large crowd. Miss Theresa Hughes returned to Sidney for vacation and will return in fall. Memorial services were held at Potter with the Mayer and Rose families attending. Various residents visited friends in Sidney and Dalton including the Maynard Mayer family and Charles Mayer.

Francis Rose Marcella Dallas Holt Ollie Brogren Randall’s Grove Theresa Hughes Sidney Maynard Mayer Joe Stecher Les Stecher Potter Glen Harris Phyllis Fremont Charles Mayer Lee Shoemaker Sonja Edna Mayer James Coulter Sandra Mayer Ivan Walker Eugene Weed John Peterson Viola Vernon Peterson Lusk Wyoming Ed McGowan Dick Juelfs Eonja Dalton Dick Kieffe

DeMolay Conclave Held with Six Towns Represented

More than one hundred DeMolays from six western towns met in session at Kimball. Omar Abbott Slayter of Sidney presided as district master councilor. The program covered selection of the next host chapter and election of new officers. Full details to follow in Friday's paper.

Kimball Omar Abbott Slayter Sidney

Sidney Will Benefit By No 30 Publicity

C E Kelso North Platte chamber of commerce secretary said a nationwide Lincoln Highway association ad campaign will promote highway 30 from coast to coast. The Wyoming group has raised 10000 dollars for advertising while other debts are paid and funds spent on a pay as you go basis.

Sidney Lincoln Highway U. S. 30 Lincoln Highway Association C. E. Kelso North Platte Chamber of Commerce Chicago Tribune Westways The Lion’s Club Kelso Wyoming Organization Highway Association

Farmers Union Picnic at Legion Park Sidney

The Farmers Union Picnic is set for June 15 at Legion Park Sidney. Concessions will be available through Wilfred Kreider of Farmer's Union Oil Company.

Farmer’s Union Legion Park Sidney Wilfred Kreider Farmer's Union Oil Company

For Sale Expanding Wallets in The Telegraph

For sale expanding wallets for papers and records priced at 15 cents each or 2 for 25 cents. Advertised in The Telegraph.

The Telegraph

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Abraham Lincoln Sidney and Vicinity Essig J. L. Essig Miss Allen Mesdames F. A. Griffith Beecher A. D H. M. Stewitts Blanchard Sullivan Oberfelder Moore Callahan Maneely F. G. Griffith Bassett Shelton Burger N. H. Miles Anderson Stockton Carruth Martin Jones Dawson Peterson Jessen M. Davis Breisch W. P. Miles C. Davis Laughn Radcliff Troglitz Douglas Daugherty McLernon Lambert Gorham Urbach Struthers Ahrens Winkelman Atkins Julia Bell Maud East Europe Laura Cleburne Mrs. Sherlock Pleasant View Vanita Schuessler Nebraska Brewers and Beer Distributors Committee Nebraska Liquor Control Commission United Brewers Industrial Foundation Kansas Alabama Tennessee North Carolina Maine Law and Order Nebraska’ Brewers and Beer Distributors Committee Charles E. ‘Sandall First National Bank Potter Man Meadow Lawn C. M. Mayer Leo J. Thomas Osben Farmers’s Union Westinghouse Western Ane Pie Ice Company Eta Hye Ene Ruby Ledger Brown and Green Ruling Endiock Endisck Blork Price Pee Box Dixie Ledger the. Telegraph .Publishing. CO
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