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Newspapers of Hall County, Nebraska
on microfilm at NSHS Library, Lincoln

The Alda Advocate
The Cairo Record.

Grand Island Daily Independent.

Wood River Gazette/Sunbeam

Rolls of microfilm are for rent from Nebraska State Historical Society.

Research at NSHS can be arranged by mail.

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ALDA, HALL COUNTY, NEBRASKA

071

A357d

The Alda Advocate      Est.      , 1910 -           //


Weekly.


EDITORS & PUBLISHERS:

     The Alda Publishing company, (pub.),


REFERENCES:

films

Located on filmstrips Reel #3

071

A357d

Nov. 17, 1910 (v.1, #25)





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CAIRO (HALL COUNTY) NEBRASKA

071

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The Cairo Record. Cairo, NE      Est. April  , 1903 -


Weekly.


TITLE CHANGES:

     The Cairo Record April   , 1903 - Dec. , 1922.

     The Hall County Record   June 27, 1923 -

     The Cairo Record July 4, 1923 -

     Cairo Farm Record  1968 -


EDITORS & PUBLISHERS:

     J. H. Harrison (pub.), April , 1903 - May 15, 1908.

     Elliott Harrison (ed.), April  , 1903 - May 15, 1908.

     J. S. Pickett (pub.), May 22, 1908 - August 7, 1908.

     Pickett Bros. (pubs.), Aug. 14, 1908 - June 25, 1909.

     W.H. Daly (ed. & pub.), July 2, 1909 -

     J.W. Mahaffey (ed. & pub.)    ,  , 1918 - Aug. 4, 1934.

     E.J. Mahaffey (pub.), Aug. 11, 1934 - Sept..29, 1932.

     Byron L. Brown (pub.), Oct. 6, 1932 - Sept. 28, 1933.

     Arnold A. Sorensen (ed. & pub.), Dec. 7, 1934 - June 16, 1939.

     Darwin T. Murfin (ed. & pub.), June 23, 1939 - Oct. 27, 1944.

     Pearl M. Murfin (ed. ), June 18, 1943 - Oct. 27, 1944.

     Chas. M. Giffen (pub.), Nov. 2, 1944 - Oct. 29, 1954.

     Ruth M. Giffen (pub.), Nov. 2, 1944 - Oct. 29, 1954

     Richard J. Mohanna (pub.),  Nov. 5, 1944 -

     Jeanne Mohanna,   Nov. 5, 1944 -


REFERENCES:

     Nebraska State Gazetteer, 1907, 1909, 1911, 1913, 1915, 1917.

     Daly, W.H. Salutatory. (In The Cairo Record July 2, 1909, page 2:1).

     Buechier, A.F. & Barr, R.J. History of Hall County Nebraska 1920, pg. 404.

     Mahaffey, E.J. E.J. & J. W. Mahaffey lease The Cairo Record

to Byron L. Brown. (In The Cairo Record Sept. 29, 1932, pg. 4:1).

     Record again in charge of its owners, Mr. and Mrs. J.W. Mahaffey..

(In The Cairo Record Oct. 5, 1933, pg. 1:1-2).

     New owners.... Harold E. Sorenson and Arnold A. Sorenson

publishing Cairo Record this week. (In The Cairo Record Dec. 7, 1934,      pg. 1:1).




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CAIRO (HALL COUNTY) NEBRASKA sheet 1-A

071

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The Cairo Record.


REFERENCES CONTINUED:

     Ebbesen, Peter. Arnold A. Sorensen, editor and publisher of

the Cairo Record. (In The Dannebrog News October 8, 1935, pg. 5:7).

     Cairo Record has new owner. (In The Cairo Record June 16, 1939, pg. 1:1).

     Murfin, D.T. & others. Hello. (In The Cairo Record June 23, 1939, pg. 1:2).

     Sorensen, Arnold A.   Goodbye. (In The Cairo Record June 23,

1939, pg. 1:4).

     Cairo Record Begins New Volume This Week under new management,

Mrs. Murfin to be publisher. (In The Cairo Record June 18, 1943, pg. 1:1).

     Murfin, Darwin T. & Mrs.   Editorially the finis. (In The Cairo

Record Oct. 27, 1944, pg. 1:3-4).

     Giffen, Chas. M. & Giffen, Ruth M.   A message to our readers.

(In The Cairo Record Nov. 3, 1944, pg. 1:5).

     Giffen, Chas. M. & Giffen, Ruth M.   New publishers take charge

this week. (In The Cairo Record Nov. 3, 1944, pg. 1:6).

     J.W. Mahaffy (sic.), publisher of the Cairo Record. (In The

Nebraska Newspaper Oct. 1953, pg. 20).

     Giffens officially retired November 1st. (In The Cairo Record

Nov. 5, 1943, pg. 1:3-4).

     Cairo Record sold to Richard Mohanna. (In The Nebraska Newspaper

December 1954, pg. 14).

     Mahaffey, J.W.   The Record leased, change in management effective

July 1, 1922. (In The Hall County Record June 27, 1923, pg. 1:3).

     Loveridge, Judson F.   Greetings to Record readers. (In The Cairo

Record July 4, 1923, pg. 1:3).




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CAIRO, HALL COUNTY, NEBRASKA      - 2 -

071

C12r

The Cairo Record. (cont.)


NSHS HAS ON MICROFILM:

 

Reel 1

Apr. 26, l907 (v.5, #4) - Nov. 27, 1908 (v.6, #35)

440 Exp.

#14 ,704

 

Reel 2

Dec. 4, 1908 (v.6, #36) - Dec. 18, 1908 (v.6, #38)

650 Exp.

Jan. 1, 1909 (v.6,#40) - Mar. 5, 1909 (v.6, #49)

#14,705

Mar.19, 1909 (v.6, #51) - Aug. 20, 1909(v.7, #22)

Feb. 6, 1920 (v.17, #46) - Nov. 12, 1920(v.18, #31)

Nov. 26, 1920 (v.18, #36) - Sept. 23, 1921 (v.18, #27)

Oct. 7, 1921 (v.19, #29) - Apr. 27, 1922 (v.20, #5)

 

Reel 2A

Jan. 3, 1919 (v.16,_) - Dec. 26, 1919 (v.17,#40)

441 Exp.

#27,935

 

Reel 3

May 4, 1922 (v.20, #6) - Dec. 20, 1922 (v.20, #39)

646 Exp.

Jan. 3, 1923 (v.20, #41) - Dec.11, 1924 (v.22, #36)

#14,706

 

Reel 4

Sept. 10, 1925 (v.23, #23) - July 8, l926 (v.24, #14)

683 Exp.

July 22, 1926 (v.24, #l6) - May 5, 1927 (v.25, #11)

#14,707

May 19, 1927 (v.25, #6) - Nov.214, l927 (v.25, #33)

Dec.8, 1927 (v.25, #35) - Dec. 26, 1927 (v.25, #38)

Jan. 12, 1928 (v.25, #40) - Dec.6, 1928 (v.26, #35)

Reel 5

Dec. 13, 1928 (v.26, #36) - Jan.3, 1929 (v.26, #39)

680 Exp.

Jan.17, 1929 (v.26, #41) - May 21, 1931 (v.30, #6)

#14,708

June 4, 1931 (v.30, #8) - Feb.14, 1932 (v.30, #43)


NOTE:

MUTILATIONS:

Jan. 16, 1930 (v.27, #41)

July 17, 1930 (v.29, #15) [sic]




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CAIRO (HALL COUNTY) NEBRASKA

071

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The Cairo Record

Reel 6

Febr. 11, 1932 (v.30, #44) - September 8, 1932 (v.31, #23)

680 shots

Sept. 22, 1932 (v.31, #25) - December 29, 1932 (v.31, #39)

1360 pgs.

January 12, 1933 (v.31, #41) - November 9, 1933 (v.32, #31)

(#14,709)

Nov. 23, 1933 (v.32, #33) - December 28, 1933 (v.32, #35)

January 11, 1934 (v.32, #37) - March 15, 1934 (v.32, #45)

March 29, 1934 (v.32,#47)

April 12, 1934 (v.32, #48) sic. - January 24, 1936 (v.34, #37)

     TRIMMED TOO CLOSE:

     March 30, 1933 (V.31, #52)

 

Reel 7

January 31, 1936 (v.34, #38) - November 18, 1938 (v.36, #28)

691 shots

     MUTILATIONS:

1382 pgs.

     May 7, 1937 (v.35, #52)

(#14,710)

     NOTE:

     There is an error in the menu board numbering.

 

Reel.8

November 25, 1938 (v.36, #29) - April 18, 1941 (v.37, #47)

630 shots

     MUTILATIONS:

1260 pgs.

     November 10, 1939 (v.36,#27) sic.

(#14,711)

     February 16, 1940 (v.36, #41)

     March 29, 1940 (v.36, #46)

 

Reel 9

April 25, 1941 (v.37, #48) - April 7, 1944 (v.41, #43)

650 shots

1300 pgs.

(#14,712)

 

Reel 10

April 14, 1944 (v.41, #44) - July 4, 1947 (v.45, #3)

698 shots

     MUTILATIONS:

1396 pgs.

     June 27, 1947 (v.45, #2)

(#14,713)

 

Reel 11

July 11, 1947 (v.45, #44) - September 8, 1950 (v.48, #13)

698 shots

     MUTILATIONS:

1396 pgs.

     January 20, 1950 (v.47, #32)

(#14,714)




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CAIRO (HALL COUNTY) NEBRASKA sheet 3

071

C12r

The Cairo Record.

Reel 12

Sept. 15, 1950 (v.48, #14) - February 25, 1955 (v.52, #38)

705 shots

     MUTILATIONS:

1410 pgs.

     September 4, 1953 (v.5l, #13)

(#14,715)

 

Reel 13

March 4, 1955 (v.52, #39) - February 8, 1957 (v.54,#36)

291 shots

-582 pgs.

(#14,716)

 

 

Reels #1-#13 positives rec'd. 12/19/74.

   

Reel 14

February 15, 1957 (v.54, #37) - August 14, 1959 (v.57, #11)

722 shots

     MUTILATIONS:

& pgs.

     March 8, 1957

(#7288)

     March 21, 1958

   

Reel 15

August 21, 1959 (v.57, #12) -September 9, 1960 (v.58, #15)

713 shots

October 7, 1960 (v.58, #19) - March 9, 1962 (v.59, #41)

& pgs.

(#7297)

 

Reel 16

March 16, 1962 (v.59, #42) - December 4, 1964 (v.61, #28)

546 shots

     TRIMMED TOO CLOSE:

1092 pgs.

     May 8, 1964 (v.60, #50)

(#7298)

 

Reel 17

December 11, 1964 (v.61, #29) - October 6, 1967 (v.64, #20)

636 shots

     TITLE CHANGE:

1272 pgs.

     The Cairo Farm Record - March 24, 1967 (v.63, #44)

(#7299)

 

Reel 18

October 13, 1967 (v.64, #21) - December 13, 1968 (v.65, #30)

604 shots

December 27, 1968 (v.65, #32) - November 28, 1969 (v.66, #28)

1208 pgs.

     MUTILATIONS:

(#7300)

     May 24, 1968 (v.85, #1)

   

Reels #14 thru #18 positives rec'd. 4/27/70




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CAIRO (HALL COUNTY) NEBRASKA

071

C12r

The Cairo Record.

   

Reel 19

December 5, 1969 (v.66, #29) - July 6, 1972 (v.69, #8)

799 shots

     NOTE:

1598 pgs.

     Publishing day changed from Friday to Thursday,

(#16,900)

April 8, 1971.

   

Reel 20

July 13, 1972 (v.69, #9) - January 30, 1975 (v.71, #38)

763 shots

     NOTE:

1526 pgs.

     Title changed to "The Cairo Record" August 16, 1973 (v._,#_).

(#16,901)

 

   

Reel 21

Feb. 6, 1975 (v.71, #39) - May 26, 1977 (v.76, #4)

722 shots

     NOTE:

1444 pgs.

In order to get the ballots to coincide with each

(#16,902)

other, the page numbering is out of order, Oct. 28,

 

1976, pgs. 8-13.

   

Reel 22

June 2, 1977 (v.76, #5) - November 29, 1979 (v.78, #30)

777 shots

1554 pgs.

(#18,769)

 

Reel #22.positive rec'd. 8/5/80

 

Reel 23

Dec. 6, 1979 (v.78, #32) - December 4, 1980 (v.79, #32)

321 shots

642 pgs.

(#19,908)

 
  Reel #23 positive rec'd. 8/4/82

 

Reel 24

Dec. 11, 1980 (v.79, #33) - April 8, 1982 (v.80,#51)

430 shots

860 pgs.

(#1982)

Reel #24 positive rec'd. 2/6/84

   

Reel 25

April 15, 1982 (v.80, #52) - Sept 22, 1983 (v.83,#23).

455 shots

910 pgs.

(#1853)

 

Reel #25 positive rec'd 2/ 6?/84



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CAIRO (HALL COUNTY) NEBRASKA sheet 4

071

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The Cairo Record

   

Reel 26

September 29, 1983 (v.84, #24) - March 27, 1986 (v.87, #50)

776 shots

1552 pgs.

(#21,390)

 

Reel #26 positive rec'd 7/18/86

 

Reel 27

April 3, 1986 (v.87, #51) - February 4, 1988 (v.90, #43)

495 shots

     NOTE:

990 pgs.

     July 24, 1986 Issue numbering should be #15.

(#22,764)

     Nov. 5, 1987 Volume numbering [sic].

   

Reel #27 positive rec'd 12/27/88

 

Reel 28

Febr. 11, l988 (v,90, #44) - Aug.2, 1990(v.93, #17)

658 shots

Aug. 23, 1990 (v.93, #20)

1316 pgs.

     NOTE:

(#24,220)

"The" added to title Dec.22, 1988 (v.91, #37)

Aug. 9, 1990 (v.93, #18) & Aug. 16, 1990 (v..93 ,#19)

inadvertently missed during initial filming.

No missing issue target filmed. Issues spliced at end of reel.

 

Reel #28 positive rec'd 2 October 1990

 

Reel 29

Aug. 30, 1990 (v.93, #21) - Nov.12, 1992 (v.95, #32)

675

 

Expos.

 

#25,942

 
   
Inspec.4/15/92 Pmc
 

Reel 30

Nov. 19,  1992 (v.95, #33) - Feb .9, 1995 (v.97, #45)

641 Exp.

#26,569

 

Inspec.2/24/95  Positive rec'd 3/7/95

 

Reel 31

Feb.16, l995 (v.97, #46) - Feb. 27, 1997 (v.l00, #48)

560 Exp.

     NOTE:

#27,7145

     Misprint of date on 1st issue. Correct date is Feb.16.
   
Inspec. 4/10/98



Disposition of Original Files:

April 26, 1907 - Dec. 27, 1907 taken by Mr. Charles Russell, Carver,

Minnesota. Apr. 24, 1959.               

Jan. 3, 1907 - Feb. 8, 1957 shipped to Mr. Richard Mohanna, Publisher,

The Cairo Record, Cairo, NE   June 5, 1959.                                      

Feb. 14, 1957 - Nov. 28, 1969---transferred to Meade, NE 1/16/70

Dec. 5, 1969 - May 26, 1977 recycled. June 20, 1977.

June 2, 1977 - Nov. 29, 1979   recycled.  5/21/80

Dec. 11, 1980 - Sept. 22, 1983 recycled. 11/7/83




Inventory Supplement

071

Cairo, Hall County, Nebraska

C12r

The Cairo Record

   

NOTES:

Reel Number: 32      Control Number: 0028454      Type:

3/6/1997 through 12/31/1998

 

Note Filmstrips are not shelved in town and title order.
Please ask a staff member for assistance

 

Update Wednesday, April 04, 2001




Inventory Supplement

071

Cairo, Hall County, Nebraska

C12r

The Cairo Record

NOTES:

Reel Number:

46

Control Number: 0028574      Filmstrip Type:

10/7/1915

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0/0/0

7/27/1916

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0/0/0

12/27/1917

through

0/0/0

1/2/1920

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0/0/0

1/9/1920

through

0/0/0

1/16/1920

through

0/0/0

1/23/1920

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0/0/0

1/30/1920

through

0/0/0

 


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