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Newspaper

Sidney Telegraph

Location

Sidney, Nebraska, United States of America

Date

Apr 08, 1932

Page

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Huge Vote Expected At Cheyenne County Primaries

Voters across 17 precincts will cast ballots next Tuesday, April 12, for Democratic Republican and non political nominees in Cheyenne County. Democratic hopefuls include Guy V. Doran for Congress Earl R. Kratz and C. D. Green for state senate and H. L. Challburg for state representative. Republican names feature Free man L. Whitney for state representative and M W Dimery along with Senator C. W. Johnson for state senate. Ballots total 90 Democrats 65 Republicans 16 non political. Early voting urged to speed tally and reveal results quickly. Doran is viewed as the strongest Democratic candidate for Congress in over a decade.

Cheyenne County Cheyenne Sidney Guy V. Doran Earl R. Kratz C. D. Green Freeman L. Whitney Martin WW. Dimery C. W. John- Qs50n H. L. Challburg Jim Ize J.lewell 13Th Judicial District Henry Pavlat Pavlat Doran

HeavrIn and Greenlee Win In Race For City Board

Herman Schroeder defeats Radcliffe to win the race for Sidney city board. Clean Up Week proclaimed by Mayor Herman Schroeder running April 8 to 16, 1932, urging residents to renovate and cleanse premises for a healthier safer city.

Heavrin Greenlee Herman Schroeder Radcliffe City of Sidney Schroeder C. S Radcliffe A D Greenlee F. A Barger Barger

Brisbane Praised By Sidney Reader

A Wichita Beacon letter from Joseph of Sidney praises Arthur Brisbane for presidency. The writer extols Brisbane as a hard working, fair minded leader with sound brains and a strong pen, urging readers to vote for Brisbane to remain at his post and keep citizens well informed.

Joseph of Sidney Wichita Beacon Brisbane Congress Arthur Brisbane

County Is Given 8 Demo Delegates

Cheyenne county is entitled to eight delegates to the Democratic state convention to be held at the Fontenelle hotel in Omaha on Thursday May 5 at 1 p m. The meeting will formulate a state platform select a state central committee and choose electors for president and vice president. The convention will also transact other business as needed.

Cheyenne County Atic Fontenelle Hotel Omaha

Changes in school physical exams this week

Plans altered for pupil physical examinations by Mrs J W Neilsen and Supt G F Liebendorfer representing the PTA. Teachers will examine eyes, nose, throat, teeth on five points at the school starting Monday April 18. Parents may arrange doctor office exams or blanks signed by doctors or opticians. district will not cover a flat fee.

J W Neilsen G F Liebendorfer PTA Sidney

Koci Interment Is Made Last Week

The death of 14 month old Rose Anne Koci of Lodge Pole was linked to a highway crash blamed on reckless driving by Floyd Treblik. Treblick says his car was struck by another vehicle two miles away at about the same time, tearing off a running board and killing the child as she traveled to Schuyler.

Rose Anne Koci Lodge Pole Floyd Treblick Treblick Sports

Best Speller to Be Chosen Saturday

The Cheyenne county champion speller will be chosen tomorrow at the courthouse. Spellers from grades five through eight across county schools compete in an old fashioned spell down. The winner will represent Cheyenne county at the state spelling meet in Omaha. The contest starts at 10 a.m. sharp with contestants urged to arrive early. Many county schools field confident spellers seeking the title.

Cheyenne County Court House Omaha

Swell of crop loan checks reaches 39 in Cheyenne county

Nebraska extension service reports 39 crop loan production checks totaling 7916 dollars received in Cheyenne county and forwarded to farmers. Loan committees now active in 69 counties with applications pouring into Minneapolis regional office. Delays blamed on auditing congestion. officials urge careful, complete applications to avoid further hold ups.

Cheyenne County Nebraska W Hl. Brokaw Agricultural College Extension Service Minneapolis L. J. Paulson Brokaw Nebraska Extension Service Paulson

Legion Fight Card I Changes Boosts Prospects Next Tuesday

A late switch in the American Legion event reshapes the semi finals. Ernie Gill from Sterling and Sailor Randolph replace Candy Chandler, who pulled a ligament. Gill, once a Sterlin headliner, regains form and is favored. Randolph, seen as a top middleweight, has impressed after a week of workouts.

American Legion Jack Poole Poole Ernie Gill Sailor Randolph Candy Sterling Randolph Nebraska

Farmers Union asks nine questions of state candidates

The Cheyenne County Farmers Union legislative committee released a nine question list for men and women seeking state offices. Questions cover gasoline tax exemptions, gas tax distribution, bonding for highways, prudent public spending, salary reductions in line with farmer income, and a more just taxation system including a state income tax with exemptions on personal and real estate taxes.

Farmers’ Union Cheyenne County Farmers Union

Community Chest 15 to Close Saturday in Sidney

The Sidney Community Chest will close Saturday after operating since December. Directors cited insufficient pledged funds and a treasury around $100, noting the need was less than expected. The agency aided many families and clothing was donated, with J W Georale overseeing funds used over months. The board chose to end operations at the downtown headquarters this weekend.

Sidney Community Crest Cest Sidney J. W Geocale

University of Nebraska Faculty Salaries Reduced

Salaries above 1000 dollars will be trimmed to balance the budget under a board of regents decision. A 1000 dollar exemption remains, while portions above that are cut by 10 percent. The reductions take effect next fiscal year and save about 75000 from taxation funds, totaling a 100000 cut in overall salaries.

University of Nebraska Board of Regents

Grasshopper Aid Plan Warned By Nebraska Expert

Prof. M. H. Swenk of the University of Nebraska Agricultural College says poisoned bait spread near hatching grounds is most effective to control grasshoppers. He notes that once hoppers develop wings and disperse, control becomes uneconomical, a lesson echoed from 1931 when state and federal aid was sought.

M. H. Swenk University of Nebraska Agricultural College

Questionnaire results on county officers candidates report

The Cheyenne county Farmers Union vigilantes committee released a report of responses to a candidate questionnaire. It lists eight county treasurer candidates and their salary questions, four county judges, three county commissioners, and notes several nonresponses. It quotes specific answers about salary reductions and adherence to law, with some opinions labeled as bribery by certain statements.

Cheyenne County Farmers Union Vigilantes Committee H. W. Ells J. H. Foster B. C. Grabill B. P. Hamilton Jess R. Osborn Fred S. Stewe Hugh Slawson Louis Wasem Robert A. Barlow Guy E. Clark R. H. Rogers Farmers Union Tax Vigilance Committee Fred S. Stowe Liouis Wasen Nebraska Guy BE Clark H. Rogers Bert Allington

Baseball Team Is Formed For 1932

A new 1932 baseball club was formed after an organizational meeting held Wednesday night. R B Hamilton was elected manager, Art Closman named field captain, and Harry Marsh serves as treasurer. A finance committee including Dr. R E Reche, William Gehrig, George Fahy, Roy Thomas, and Sam Maley will aid the campaign. Another meeting is planned for this evening at the Chevrolet garage at 7 30 o'clock.

R. B. Hamilton Art Closman Harry Marsh R. E. Reche William Gehrig George Fahy Roy Thomas Sam Maley Chevrolet

Guarantee Prices Of Farm Products Offer

The International Harvester company guarantees higher prices for wheat and corn and cotton for this year’s buyers of select crop producing and harvesting machines. The draft sets wheat at 70 cents a bushel Chicago, corn at 50 cents, and cotton at 80 cents New Orleans. Advertisements by Upte grove Lisplemert of Sidney and Jenners and Son of Sund concern the new price guarantee. George A. Ranney, vice president.

International Harvester Company Chicago New Orleans Uptegrove Lisplemert Company Sidney and Jenners & Son Sund The Telegraph George A. Ranney

Variety Tests For Grain Are Made In Nebraska

P J Beyer near Sidney coordinates with Cheyenne county farm bureau to run a Spring barley variety test this year. Barley varieties Trebi Flynn comfort short comfort tall Glabren Minnesota 184 Sparton McClyment Vaughn Ezond are planted. County Agent Willey and neighbors will monitor growth and organize a harvest time meeting with P H Stewart and D L Gross helping tally results. The Nebraska count includes 25 counties doing similar tests this spring.

P. J. Beyer Sidney Cheyenne County Farm Bureau L. D. Willey Lincoln Vaughn Ezond Beyer Willey P. H. Stewart D. L. Gross Extension Service Nebraska

Annual Bazaar Set For May 3 At Catholic Church

The Altar Society of the Catholic church announces its annual May bazaar for Tuesday May 3. The event at the academy auditorium features a delicious home cooked dinner. A detailed notice about the bazaar dinner and dance will appear in later issues, with public support requested.

Ladies of the Altar Society of the Catholic Church Academy

Also Mentioned on This Page

Pea Aga Sidney Reader Koci Legion Gill O’neil Jones Thomas Neubauer Johnson Ladegard Community Chest Jack Heavrin W M. Winders C. W. Smith J. E. Grabill R. J. Porter Leslie Neubauer J. W. Johnson Carl C. Jones Goldwin Doran A. A. Clark James Reisdorff D. R. Thomas N. W. Ladegard L. T. Poole Uni Swenk Grasshopper Farmers Union Tax BRB C. Grabill Iowa B. P Hamilton
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