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Newspaper

Sidney Telegraph

Location

Sidney, Nebraska, United States of America

Date

Apr 26, 1929

Page

2

Women of County to Hold Project Meeting in Sidney

County project meeting planned with Dwight Bolton presiding. Program includes welcome by Mrs Roscoe Grimes, group singing, playlet Clever Husbands, musical numbers, a debate on making versus buying family clothing, election of next county chairman, readings, talks on extension work, and group singing.

Women OF County Sidney S. Dwight Bolton Roscoe Grimes The Well Worth While Roy Wolfe BE. H. Bluhm Bronson Club Dewey DeBrunner Lorenzo E. H. Bluhm So So Club Frank Anderson Lorenzo Club Reading—Bronson Club North Sidney Club

Annual Country Club Golf Tourney Set for Sunday

The Country Club plans its annual golf tournament this Sunday with teams captained by Guy V. Doran and Dr. F. A. Barger. All members may play. nonparticipants may join the post tournament banquet at 7 pm. Exchange dates are sought with Cheyenne, Scottsbluff, Alliance, North Platte, Sterling, plus several nearby towns. A May single day and a September tourney are planned, with local events such as flag and handicap contests throughout the season. Special jewelry shop sale advertised: $37.50 diamond rings for $25.00.

Guy V. Doran F. A. Barger Country Club Cheyenne Scottsbluff Alliance North Platte Sterling

Severe Storm Ravages Panhandle Causing Train Delays

A severe Nebraska panhandle storm delayed eastbound Union Pacific flyers eight to nine hours while westbound trains near Sidney ran closer to schedule yet lagged in harsher storm zones. No crop damage reported. Cheyenne county recorded nearly two inches of moisture soaking the ground. Basements in residences and businesses suffered flood damage.

Laramie Kimball Union Pacific Eastboud Sidney Panhandle Nebraska Cheyenne County

Tractor Show At Sidney Draws Large Crowds

A Sidney tractor show is expected to attract hundreds, with volunteered rooms for visitors, extra restaurant staffing, and church groups and industries opening to serve meals. Businesses will stay open and machinery houses issue broad welcomes as inspection tours of new buildings illustrate a building boom.

Sidney

American Legion backs safety poster campaign at park site

The local American Legion post continues its park improvement program with trees planted and plans to expand as funds allow. The park near the city was donated by I. E. Grabill, regarded as a beauty spot, and Legion expenditures on the site now exceed $1,000.

Local Post I. E. Grabill The Legion

Giant Wheat Pool Forming After Meeting

A delegate urged securing credit aid from a $500 million fund by organizing a local wheat pool first. Brinton advised affiliating with the Midwest pool, then contacting the sectional group to determine next steps, with the immediate task to prepare to join.

Brinton

Federal Reserve System Structure Emphasized by Brinton

Brinton explained the federal reserve plan where the board deals with 12 federal reserve banks and local banks form part of the sectional organization, contrasting with direct talks with local units as the national body does not engage them.

Brinton Federal Reserve System Federal Reserve Board Federal Reserve Banks

Commissioners Approve Bank Asset Transfer Plan

Cheyenne County commissioners consent to joining the Farmers State Bank of Dalton organization upon Nebraska Guarantee Fund Commission approval. The consent becomes operative only after written confirmation and release of assets as outlined in the organization agreement and its terms.

Farmers State Bank of Dalton Cheyenne Guarantee Fund Commission State of Nebraska Guaranted Fund Commission

Legislature Ends With Little Guaranty Change

The article notes that proceeds from regular assessments on banks in state care will total under 250000 dollars yearly, delaying full depositor payout in long receiverships. It adds that voters in 1930 will decide on an eight million dollar tax levy.

Depositors Aid Policy Amid Bank Assessments Debate

The conference committee reports that bills on paying depositors from failed banks were considered with the view that solvent banks could be assessed. Lancaster county judge Lincoln Frost ruled such assessments against state banks are confiscatory. If upheld, losses would be paid only by regular legislature assessments after a constitutional amendment. The committee opposes amending assessment statutes as unfair to both depositors and banks.

Conference Committee Lincoln Frost District Court of Lancaster County Supreme Court

Presbyterians Plan New Church At 30 000 Cost

The Presbyterians plan a new church costing about 30 000 dollars to replace the current building, with a temporary manse on the existing site and future use as an educational center. Rev H Clare Welker said the campaign will proceed slowly and soundly. The new structure will be built on the vacant lot north of the present church, while the current building is converted for temporary use.

H. Clare Welker

Train Service Crippled by Severe Snow and Wind

Western Union Pacific routes from Bushnell to Laramie were deeply disrupted Tuesday night and Wednesday as heavy snow and high winds halted trains from multiple directions. Wires to the west were destroyed, and service delays ranged from a few minutes to hours in a historic late spring storm.

Union Pacific Bushnell Laramie

Thomsen Family Guests Visit Jorgensen in Minden

Mr and Mrs John Thomsen with son Chris and children Myron and Margaret of Minden were guests of Mrs Thomsen’s uncle J C Jorgensen and family Tuesday afternoon on their way to Kimball.

John Thomsen Chris Thomsen Myron Margaret Minden

Beatrice to gain ornamental street lighting on new mile

Property owners along the street will fund the electroliers and current while the city handles wiring. In Kearney, 33 blocks of underground cable are being laid for new street lights under the slogan Kearney the best lighted city in Nebraska Telegraph Want ads Bring Results.

Beatrice Kearney Nebraska

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