Surfacing Planned In Panhandle Area
State Engineer A C Tilley announced a proposed 998000 road setting for April 25 to surface 126 miles across Nebraska. The plan includes surfacing Highways 30 alternate and 92, Highway 77 to Sioux City, and connections among Superior, Highway 6, and Brownville with multiple projects across Cheyenne, Dawes, Morrill, Banner counties.
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A. C. Tilley
Nebraska
Omaha
Clarks
Union Pacific Railroad
Kansas Line
Sioux City
Winnebago
Red Cloud
Greeley
Humboldt
Omahad
Kansas City
Rule
Brownville
Superior
Colorado Line
Chadron
Alliance
Niobrara River
Scottsbluff and
Gering
Kimball
Niobrara
Verdigre
Creighton
Auburn
Cheyenne
Sidney- Colorado Line
Dawes
Alliance- Chadron
Morrill
Broadwater- Lisco
Banner
Harrisburg- Gering
Tilley
Qggay
WPA Voters To Get Holiday For Voting
D. F. Felton Nebraska WPA administrator authorized district managers to close projects at noon today so workers may vote. If construction would suffer, men stay on the job. Felton urged workers to vote and protect personal political choices. No WPA employee will lose a job due to voting, and supervisors may not influence votes.
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D. F. Felton
Nebraska
WPA
Felton
Dr Leo J Thomas Chiropractor and Naturopath
Dr Leo J Thomas operates a health service offering chiropractic and naturopathic care from the Osborn Building. The notice references completion of drug related services and positions him as a health practitioner in the period setting.
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Leo J. Thomas
Ees Health Service
Osborn
Reciprocity Of Truck Statutes Outlined In Nebraska Pamphlet
R F Weller director of the motor vehicle division released a pamphlet detailing reciprocity status for non-resident truck fees. Nebraska has full reciprocity with 18 states and the District of Columbia, while Arizona Mississippi and New Mexico refuse reciprocity entirely. Twenty six states offer limited reciprocity and a new single trip permit system enables occasional Nebraska-involved trips for fees matching those in foreign states.
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R. F. Weller
Motor Vehicle Division
Nebraska
District of Columbia
Arizona
Mississippi
New Mexico
Weller
Bayard Voters Back Power Purchase Deal
Bayard voters approved a contract between the city and the U S reclamation service at a special election to buy power for the city distribution system to be taken over from Western Public Service company on May 17. Final unofficial returns show 207 to 48 in favor and total votes well under half of the prior election. The reclamation service plans a nine mile power line to Bayard substation, with the distribution system obtained via condemnation action.
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Bayard
U. S. Reclamation Service
Western Public Service Company
Reclamation Service
Nebraska Road Job Bids Lag Behind Estimate
Nebraska highway department announces low bids totaling 1 553 870 dollars for road projects in the latest letting. Contracts cover 110 2 miles at various counties, including Cherry Feeder and Grant Highway segments with grading culverts guard rails and asphalt work by multiple firms in Lincoln Omaha Columbus Tecumseh and other towns.
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Highway Department
Cherry
Thedford-Valentine
Gerhold-Matzen
Columbus
Same
Abel Construction Company
Lincoln
Inland Construction Company
Omaha
Hyannis- Whitman
Western Constructing Corporation
Sioux City
Keim Construction Company
Tecumseh
Abel
Grant
Roberts Construction Company
Morrill
Broadwater- Oshkosh
Liggett & Knapp
Orshek & Christensen
Fremont
Nebraska Demo Registration Ahead of Primary Vote
Democrats outnumber Republicans in Nebraska voters eligible for primary registration though only 11 cities require registration. Officials cannot estimate how much city registration affects the total vote. In the 1938 gubernatorial primaries Democrats led 152000 to 121000 among city registrants.
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Nebraska
History Of Interest Items of 14 Years Ago
History of interest items to Sidney and vicinity recounts events from 14, 24, 34, 44 and 54 years ago. Notable notes include births, relocations, political shifts in a dry vs wet election, local visits, business changes, school site discussions, church governance, and regional travel and society news across multiple years. Central figures include Glen Hedgecock, Mable Perry, Edna Herper, H. E. Gapen, H. A. Stover, R. S. Oberfelder, Ella Erickson, Ella, Arthur Mead, Mrs. Jewett, and others referenced in community records.
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Sidney and Vicinity
Glen Hedgecock
Mable Perry
J. B. Byars
Overton and
Kearney
Charles Hornaday
Chicago
Indiana
P. W. Barker
Hot Springs
South Dakota
Liebendorfer
Lincoln
Edna Herper
Vath’s
H. E. Gapen
H. A. Stover
Brush
Sterling
McQueens
R. S. Oberfelder
Miss Hazel
Denver
Barlow
American Bank
Red Cloud
Nebraska
W. S. Doran
Toppenish
Washington
Ella Erickson
Charles E. Harper
Ella
Drs. Bassett
Stewitts
H. T. Doran
Greenlee and
Benson
Jos. Oberfelder
Immigration Congress
Boise
EB. J. Sweet
Ideal Beauty Shop Closed April 15–16 for Trade Show
The Ideal Beauty Shop will be closed on Monday and Tuesday April 15 and 16 as Mrs Furer and Leonia Gemeinhardt attend a Denver trade show.
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Ideal Beauty
VOTE TODAY John H Stouteville for Nebraska Legislature
John H Stouteville urges value received for every dollar spent and farm to market roads. He supports an adequate old age pension, aid for the destitute, good schools as investments, and equal rights for labor and capital in transport and industry. A 31 year district resident with three terms in the Legislature and experience as county judge and attorney. He owns farm lands and seeks to represent Lincoln.
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Setter
Nebraska
Coln
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Welsh Guards
France
Keith
Ogallala-Arthur
Nichols Construction Company
Geneva
M. M. Lippincott
Hastings
J. E. Shearer and Son
Hebron
Armor & Luther
Broken Bow
Sam &Smith
Telerrand
Resalia
Arthur Mead
Jewett
Mac Radcliffe
Wyoming Stockgrower’s Association
Shaw-Walker
Telegraph Publishing CO
John H. Stouteville
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