Alcohol fuel holds ample power for autos Brackett says
Brackett reports alcohol fuel provides ample power for automobiles with a 13 percent power increase and a 4.85 percent reduction in gallons per horsepower hour. Carburetor tweaks raise power 2.14 percent above gas with 2.99 percent lower fuel use. With normal economy settings, the 10 percent alcohol blend reduces fuel use 4.79 percent at max loads and 7.3 percent at 1-2 load, but 0.6 percent more than gas at 1-4 load. Performance differences are not marked except in tests.
Ashes of Pioneer to Be Interred Beside Deceased Mate
The article notes cremation ordered by Mr Bordwell and ashes to be interred in Sidney cemetery beside his wife. It recalls his prominent status, the shock of his death, and prior reports of failing health among old timers who knew him well.
United States Moves Toward Inflation and Currency Power
The administration advances a broad inflation program with presidential control. Senator Thomas revises his bill to empower the president to expand currency, lower gold content, and create a stabilization board. Congress focuses on the farm commodity bill as inflationists rally in Capitol Hill.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Federal Reserve
Woodin
Senator Thomas
Thomas
Congress
Senate
House
Capitol Hill
Iwo Sidneyites Apply for Beer Licenses Near Legalization
The note lists state license fees for Brewers and importers, on sale and off sale permits, and common carrier licenses as Sidney residents like John W. Dolson Eva Miles O W Farlow A F Heyde and others from Sidney Oshkosh and Bridgeport among panhandle applicants. Western Nebraska supplied most applications amid fears of Colorado revenue loss.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nebraska
Colorado
Panhandle
Sidney
John W. Dolson
Broadwater
Eva M. Miles
J. C. Takis
Sweet Shop
Adel L. Larsen
Soft Drinks
Brule
Finger Print All High School Buys Probing Burglary
Liebendorfer leaves a note on the gate stating it is not locked. Culprits believe money is hidden in offices. No night watchman, but a special guard may be placed if burglaries continue. Years ago money was stolen from the old senior high. students were fingerprinted but robbers were not found. Officials regret the need to fingerprint students, fearing parental upset.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Liebendorfer
Western Nebraska Gets Long Awaited Moisture Midweek
Western Nebraska and the Panhandle reported welcome moisture on Wednesday into Thursday aiding winter wheat and easing drought. In Sidney a heavy storm drenched streets, flooded basements, damaged hotel ceilings, and halted elevator service while winds and dust earlier overwhelmed the area. Town crews worked to soften main roads as rain sparked cautious optimism for spring fieldwork.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Panhandle
Sidney
Sncwy
Greenless
Sidney Hotel
Nebraska House Passes Beer Bill Amid Emergency Clause Defeat
The Nebraska House approved a beer bill but defeated the emergency clause. Anti saloon league attorney J A Brown argued constitutional challenges and potential investigations of supporters. lawmakers discussed timing, with hopes to move the measure behind the general appropriations bill, aiming for a final vote early next week if the emergency clause fails.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. A. Brown
Nebraska Anti-Saloon League
Brown
Marion J. Cushing
Ord
E. E. Binfield
Prosser
Beer Advocate
Senate
C. E. Jackman
Grand Island
Jackman
House
Nebraska
Bullard
McCook
Challburg
Petter
Green
Sidney
Womans Club hears verbal picture of leading resorts
Five girls invited members to a benefit Friday evening and the Lodge Pole Womans club invited local ladies to an inter county convention today starting at 10 oclock. On April 28 the club members will be guests of the South Divided and Helping Hand clubs at Lorenzo. With the club year drawing to a close much activity is planned.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lodge
Pole Womans Club
Lorenzo
Bazaar at St Patrick’s auditorium May 3
A coming May bazaar is scheduled for Wednesday May 3 at St Patrick’s auditorium. Local organizers invite community members to attend and support charity activities planned for the event.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Patrick’s Auditorium
Softball Rules for 1933 Season Announced
The schedule will be drawn after teams are entered and approved with play likely starting in early May. Ten players per team will play, using a 12 inch ball and bats up to two pounds with a 6 1/8 inch circumference. Underhand pitching must keep ball in view and delivered within strict body alignment. Bases are 60 feet apart, with a 38 foot pitchers box, optional gloves, and third strike rules. Hitting is allowed when hit by pitch only on the fourth ball. balls and strikes judged by umpires.
Wheat prices surge amid frenzied trading on Chicago Board
Nebraska farmers reap gains as wheat contracts push prices up and cash basis strengthens. Over 70 million bushels traded, with last year’s crop value rising about 25 cents per bushel. Farmers praise market strength and the exit of the Grain Board from grain dealings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nebraska
Chicago Board
Omaha Exchange
Department of Agriculture
Cheyenne County
United States
Sidney Draw
Sidney notes list of community visits, family gatherings and Friday activities. Multiple households including Kurz, Chambers, Owens, Ander son, and Henderson families share dinners, calls, and Easter events with names and kinship connections. Also mentions travel by Winfield Kretz and Thomas Kretz driving a commercial truck.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. S. Chambers
Bert Walker
John Kurz
Dorothy
Josephine
Florence
J. A. Sparks
Alfred Koester
Otto Kurz
Carline Kurz
Caroline Kurz
John
Berty Walker
Edna Scriber
Harold
Freda
Carol Kurz
Margaret
Leonard
Lucile Schulenberg
Joe Fisichoff
Eli Henderson
Winfield Kretz
California
Sidney
Jack Atkins
Anderson
John Schulenberg
Léonard
Frank, Kurz
Thomas Kretz
Walter Phelps
Frank Kurz
Sidney area social notes and gatherings listed
A long list of Sunday and weekday visits, dinners, and gatherings in Sidney and nearby areas. Guests include Mr. and Mrs. Larsen and families, Mr. and Mrs. Hume, Jurgens, Swartz, Borges, and many others. Several weddings, dances, and neighborhood visits are noted along with moves to Lodge Pole and various calls and meals at multiple homes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. R. Larsen
L. Larsen
Sidney
Orval Hume
Melvin Jurgens
Louella Swartz
John Borges
Hilda
Louis Swartz
Cecil Hume
Arthur Ingwerson
Elda
Walter Weigers
Ira Carleson
Lisco
Dave Hume
Norman Harris
Catherine Thompson
Paul Ingwerson
Donald
James Hume
Bud Frerichs
William Frerichs
Fred
Ben Jurgers
Garhart Thurow
Otto Rahe
Vern Weigers
Lodge Pole
Harry Harris
Fred Swartz
Ellis Alvord
Delores
Geraldine
Chappell
Maple Grove Social Households Gather for Sunday Visit
Mrs E4 Miles and Harold Spiker families plus Leonard Walker and Bert Walkers hosted a Sunday gathering. Emil Nightengale and daughter Edna with Frank Deaver and daughter joined supper at Earl Nightengale’s. Don and others mentioned in attendance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Miles
Harold Spiker
Social Page Notes From Antelope Area Gatherings
Local families including Hervoldsheimer Howe Nelson Larson and Rasmussen visited and hosted Easter and weekend meals. Guests shared outings at Bertramson Whitney Olsen and Nelson homes with multiple families attending Sunday dinners and Friday gatherings in Sidney and Hereford areas.
Local residents visit homes and clubs noted in social page
Janis Whitney spent Thursday night with Winda Herboldsheimer. Mr and Mrs Jens Olsen and family visited the Svend Olsen home Sunday afternoon. Mr and Mrs E M Nelson visited the J W Bertramson home Monday. Norman Trobaugh and Lee Olsen spent Thursday evening at the C P Herboldsheimer home. Joyce and Amy Ann Larson visited the Dewey Larson home Friday. The Jolly Neighbors club will meet next Thursday afternoon with Mrs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Owens
Andy Anderson
John Kurz
Alfred Koester
Bill Rezinina
Caroline Livoni
C. S. Chambers
Otto Kurz
James Mohart
Frank Kurz
Russell
Larsen
Kinkade
A. J. Johnson
F. A. Johnson
Harold Spiker
R. W. Johnson
Sassaman
Jaime
Irwin
We “Ts Sharma
Leonard Walker
James Irwin
Robert
Fred
Dorothy
Ed Miles
Alvin Franzen
Henry Flessner
Edme Flessner
Franzen
Carl
Dorothy Sorge
Harvey’ “Miles
W. T. Sharman
Vincent Cortney
H. P. Cortney
T. C. Spiker
Earl Nightengale
Elizabeth Bryant
Joe Green
Alice
Art Sassaman
Nels Johnson
Hazel Miles
W. Y. Miles
Robert Irwin
John Junker
Glennabelle
Elmer Gade
Donald
Chris Jurgens
John Buettrer
Ed. Miles
Andrew Nelson
Hugh Cortney
H. S. Schaeffer
Leonard ‘Walker
Newt Berggren
C. O. Hade
Lowell Hokom
Chris’ Jurker
Sam Irwin
Frances Faye
Helen Weatherwax
Arthur Wallace
Pete Howe
Norman Trobaugh
V. A. Nelson
J. W. Bertramson
Carl Larson
Dewey Larson
Roscoe Madden
Chris Terman
James Jensen
Frank Steitbrook
Guy Terman
Witt
Lila Mae
George Whitney
C. P. Herboldsheimer
Harvey March
E. M. Nelson
Kate
Keith
Gladys
Barfoot
Hereford
Colo
Abbes
Pete
Howe
Jens, Olsen
Mads. Larson
Harry’ Warner
Larson
Virgil
Nelson
Hubert Herpoldsheimer
Guy, Terman
Andrew Anderson
JW Bertramson
Janis Whitney
Winda Herboldsheimer
Jens Olsen
Svend Olsen
Lee Olsen
Joyce
Amy Ann Larson
Jolly Neighbors Club
Christie Bertramson Weekend Stay Mentioned
Christie Bertramson spent the weekend at home as a brief personal note mentioning her residence and activities. C. P. Herboldsheimer is noted in connection with the item.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. P. Herboldsheimer
Christie Bertramson
Style Changs Quotation Sparks Fashion Time Lens
Paris stylist Paul Poiret remarks that what is stylish today becomes a caricature in two years. The quote frames fashion as a shifting cycle, highlighting the fleeting nature of trends and the enduring tension between novelty and heritage.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paul Poiret
Paris
Also Mentioned on This Page
Brackett
IWO
Telegraph
Womans Club
U. S
B. B. Hine
Sidney Grain
New York
Sterling
Cecelia Kurs
George Hockerson
Bill Bottlinger
Eagle News
Flaa Hume
Maple Grove
Vivian Hervoldsheimer
Penney
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