Nebraska News Notes In Brief
E P Mumford former governor J H Morehead aide dies at Beatrice home. Sugar beet crop outlook strong with record production anticipated. Salem Odd Fellows rebuild block at $20 000 loss from April fire. Arlington crash injures Gus Vogenrief and two children. Scottsbluff hospital fireproof six story $250 000 building dedicated. Bankers propose farmer aid plan at Fremont meeting. Lincoln to host state golf tournament June 9 to 14. Beatrice high school seniors cap dresses at $10 simple white gowns urged. Humboldt store stair fall injures Mrs Leatherman. York spring style show draws 3 500 attendees. Ross Dome Oil lease to drill 3 000 foot well near Fairbury. Constantine Smyth ex DC judge dies after cancer surgery in Rochester. Walter Daudt WW veteran buried with honors in Scotia. Omaha Lincoln bar delegates named for Philadelphia conference July 7. Fremont youths win free trips to club week for junior agriculture work. Bishop Stuntz returns home from Florida to Omaha hospital. Federal crop report cites March wheat high, sowing and wage trends, Nebraska sugar beet output 460 000 sacks. Kearney plans $135 000 water works plant. Sterling resident John Francis dies. heart failure. Omaha gas incident with Queenie bulldog reveals four open kitchen gas jets. Charles H Dietrich former governor and senator dies of apoplexy after fall at Hastings. Platte county farmers sell more day old chicks amid high wartime ever higher prices.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E. P. Mumford
J. H. Morehead
Beatrice
Odd Fellows Lodge
Salem
Gus Vogenrief
Arlington
Vogenrief
West Nebraska Methodist Hospital
Scottsbluff
Fremont
Nebraska
Lincoln
Merle Rathburn
The
States Association
Ed Leatherman
Humboldt
York
Ross Dome Oil Company
Fairbury
Omaha
John D. Creighton
Constantine J. Smyth
United States Court of Appeals of
District of Columbia
Rochester Minn
Walter Daudt
Scotia
Reuben Beckpost
American Legion
Loomis
T. W. Blackburn
Charles E. Matson
Nebraska Bar
Philadelphia
American Bar Association
Henry Ibsen
Stewart Christianen
Bishop
Stuntz
M. E. Church
Florida
Federal Crops and Livestock Estimates Bureau
United States Bureau of Crops and Livestock
Kearney
John Francis
Sterling
Queenie
T.F. Tomes
Florence Alex
Charles H. Dietrich
United States
Hastings
Platte County
The Tea Room and Garage Plot Twist
Annie runs a tea-room with charm and skill while Georgie manages a garage across the road. He proposes, she accepts, they plan a union by June, then she sells the tea-house to buy the garage. He looks forward to a thriving business, but she reveals the garage is now hers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Annie
Georgie
Scootum Garage
Soakem Oif
North Divide residents report misfortunes and social visits
Clayton Jones sprained his arm missing school last week while W. Miles broke his arm in a runaway accident. The community notes several visits to Sidney for business, shopping, and dinners. Fires, field work, and hospital news accompany a string of local social events and family updates.
Baby Halo Reveals Domestic Jokes About Halos
A new thought paper claims everyone wears a halo colored by temperament. A wife quizzes her husband on neighbor halos and asks about baby Alfred, who she calls pink. He retorts that the baby turns yellow when he is away and becomes the loudest color when he is home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alfred
Residents move and weather slow early week in White Cove Valley
John McDonnell shelled corn for Carl Meyerhols and Bob Nicholas and moved his shelter home because of a blizzard. Charles Lee finished threshing cane, and later moved to a beet farm near Sterling. Wilma Reeves has been sick. many friends wish the McDonnell family well as they settle into a new home amid ongoing social visits and local business calls.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John McDonnell
Carl Meyerhols
Bob Nicholas
Charles Lee
Wilma Reeves
Crook
Lawrence
Sterling
Hillard Marshall
Mr. Lee
George McCracken
D. R. Gross
Danny
Sidney
Mr. Marshall
Fills Frakes
E. F. Loudy
Harry Reeves
Phillis Brossard
Oren
McDonnell
Vernon Reeves
Phil Brossard
Doc Paramore
Smith
Earl Binney
Roy English
Ellis Frakes
Oren Toudy
J. E. McDonnell
Sidney News Briefs Mixed Local Updates
Sund items note Mrs Lundgren shopping in Sidney on No 3 and No 10. D M C met with Mrs F Paul Thursday afternoon for a pleasant gathering. Mr and Mrs Glassburn welcomed a baby boy born last week. Mrs Mull cares for Mrs Glaseburn and baby. Baptisms occurred at Booth dam Sunday afternoon for Alfred and Anna Jorgensen and Glennis Pearson. Josephine Sager visited aunt Mrs E L Booth over the weekend. A group attended a program and supper at the schoolhouse in District 40 Friday. Mr and Mrs A J Englert and Miss Beecher drove to Miss Olive Warren’s Friday. Olive spent weekend with them. Miss Ferne Dickinson home from Grand Island Business College. Jim Seda badly injured a hand last week. one finger amputated. Several Stimka and Newton children have measles. Marjorie suffering pneumonia but better. Mr and Mrs Henry Pavlat, Miss Beecher and Mrs Herman attended Easter church services. Leah Booth spent weekend with home folks. George Gade hauled corn for Demers & Son from Frank Pokorny’s this week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stimka
Newton
Marjorie
Henry Pavlat
Beecher
Herman
Sidney
Miss Leah Booth
George Gade
Frank Pokorny
Demers & Son
Community notes and social gatherings report
South Sund Violet Phelps spent a week at home with her parents. Henry Bahr had the misfortune to upset his Ford Tuesday evening during the storm. He was quite badly bruised but is able to be around. Mr. and Mrs. Sam Jones spent Sunday at George Bowser's. The bazaar was a grand success. The ladies realized a nice sum of money toward a community building. Mrs. A. D. Hilliard entertained the ladies club. Mr. and Mrs. D. B. Phelps were Sterling visitors Friday. The program and supper in District No. 40 was well attended and a good...
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Violet Phelps
Henry Bahr
Ford
Sam Jones
George Bowser
A. D. Hilliard
Ladies Club
D. B. Phelps
District No. 40
Local Social Notes Highlight Visits and Farm Work
Time was enjoyed by every one. Mrs. J. C. Miles spent a Thursday with Mrs. H. R. Holmes. Mrs. Todd Gentry visited Mrs. D. B. Phelps Tuesday. Mr. and Mrs. Braham and family from North Platte spent Saturday night at the Miles ranch. Mrs. Miles and Janet accompanied them home. Henry Bahr was a Sidney visitor Wednesday. J. C. Miles and H. R. Holmes shell ed corn the past week. A good many attended the play in Crook Friday night. D. B. Phelps helped Albert Brauer shell corn Saturday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. C. Miles
H. R. Holmes
Todd Gentry
D. B. Phelps
Local Social Roundup In Sidney And Surrounding Areas
Lake View resident Ed Cortney visited Easter with brothers H I and John Cortney. Sidney shoppers included J H Wendie family John Cortney and George Deaver. A A Wilt family and Roland Harry and Chester Wilt visited western Sunol relatives. Edna Emerick district 97 teacher weekended in Sidney with her mother. Ignatz Meick hosted guests including Wm Relners Paul of Sidney. Halslander and Hulslander groups visited sister Dorothy Hulslander in Sidney. Everette Doty stayed at Ignatz Merck home. L E Cabe traveled from Bridgeport to spend Saturday with Sherlock. Kavanaugh built a new poultry house ready soon. Henry Koester and sons spent Sunday at I Meick home. Sherlock and brother-in-law drove to Bridgeport last week. John Wendte finished road work in the precinct and improvements look good. Charles Deaver Colton elevator manager busy taking in grain as spring progresses.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ed Cortney
Bronson
H. I
John Cortney
Sidney
J. H. Wendie
George Deaver
A. A. Wilt
Roland
Harry
Chester
Ignatz Meick
Wm. Relners
Paul
M. J. Halslander
Leonard Hulslander
Dorothy Hulslander
Everette Doty
Ignatz Merck
L. E. Cabe
Bridgeport
Sherlock
George Kavanaugh
Henry Koester and
I. Meick
John Wendte
Charles Deaver
Colton Elevator
Penguins Adapt to Humans on Antarctic Lands
Penguin colonies in the Antarctic regions display humanlike behavior, walking upright and living in communities without fear of people, suggesting remarkable boldness and social structure among these birds.
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Antarctic
Don’t Open the Pasture Gate Too Early
Spring work shortens time for chores and tempts turning stock to pasture. Early grass is watery with low feeding value. avoid sudden changes. Fluid feed cannot meet nutrient needs of dairy cows for max production. Early grazing may boost milk but harms flesh, roots, and season growth. Holding stock back yields more feed later.
Labor Backing Nine Bills Before Congress
The American Federation of Labor backs nine proposed laws in Congress. They include immigration reform for national protection, railroad labor dispute settlement, a child labor constitutional amendment, DC workers’ compensation, adjusted service member compensation, adequate DC teacher wages, vocational rehabilitation extension, federal employee reclassification, and postal worker wage improvements.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
American Federation of Labor
Congress
District of Columbia
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Nebraska News
McClure Newspaper Syndicate
George
North Divide
Clayton Jones
John Jones
Andrew Nelson
Elmer Larson
Elmer Hughes
Ray Frame
Frank, Kinton
Fred Nelson
Wm. Jeudes
Jack Bowman
George Neiman
Frank Kinton
Clyde Kinton
Frank Goodwin
Joe Reel
Dalton
Julie Ernest
J. L. Hughes
Huntsman
Familly
J. A. Choan
Denver
Geo. Neiman
John Ezards
C. M. Kinton
Mr. Kinton
Kimbell
Ed Brockersby
Miss Meas
Verne McManus
White Cove Valley
South Sund
Lake View
LABOR
U. S
Phelps Studio
Hall
F. J. Cheney & CO
Toledo
Ohio
Denver Bread
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