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Newspaper

Sidney Telegraph

Location

Sidney, Nebraska, United States of America

Date

Apr 28, 1933

Page

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Government orders strict checks on seed loan borrowers

The department of agriculture ordered a rigid inspection of seeding programs for all farmers with government seed loans in Nebraska. L J Paulson directed E A Smith to complete plans for inspections across Kimball Banner Cheyenne Devel Garden Keith Arthur Perkins Lincoln Loan and McPherson counties. Smith will dedicate weeks after April 30 to verify compliance with loan terms, including a 30 percent acreage reduction for cash crops and full seeding of loaned acreage or return of excess. Heavy penalties loom for contract violators.

Department of Agriculture Nebraska L. J. Paulson Minneapolis E. A. Smith Kimball Banner Cheyenne Devel Garden Keith Arthur Perkins Lincoln Loan McPherson Joan Smith Sidney

Sidney seeks forest workers as own applicants for jobs

Forest workers are advised to apply in person by 6 p.m. Saturday April 29. Chairman Robert A. Barlow of Sidney said 20 positions for Cheyenne county are anticipated with preference to 18 to 25 year olds. Other committee members include Frank Pavlat William Goding Guy Shaw and O A Olson.

Robert A. Barlow Sidney Frank Pavlat Sunol William Goding Potter Guy Shaw O. A. Olson

Loebe to Appear on Broadwater Card

Jack Poole trains boxer Bob Loebe for a Broadwater Saturday night bout with Johnny Butherus. Loebe is in tiptop shape and ready for a fast go against the former Sidney Jad. Poole says a classy card has been arranged for the Broadwater show.

Jack Poole Bob Loebe Johnny But Herus Broadwater Poole Loebe Sidney Jad

Purple Heart Award Bestowed on I. L. Pindell

Postmaster I. L. Pindell received the Purple Heart for meritorious service in the St. Mihiel drive. He is a messenger in the infantry and was wounded while in the front line during the St Mihiel skirmish.

St. Mihiel I. L. Pindell War Department Pindell Infantry ‘Service

Detour Altered To Bypass Bad Road Stretches

Detour II r is altered to avoid rough sections. The route east on highway 30 now goes north to Huntsman six miles east and returns to the highway at Krueger's. The change follows a bus and truck stalling in the ditch southeast of town damaging the road. Detouring will continue until about July 1.

Huntsman Krueger

Knights of Columbus convention delegates travel to Lincoln

Dr L A Donahoe and Rev Angton Link will leave Saturday for Lincoln to attend the state convention of the Knights of Columbus on May 1. John Sullivan has already gone to Lincoln as one delegate from Sidney. A priest from Regis college in Denver will substitute for Rev Nkilere Sunday.

L. A. Donahoe Angton Link Lincoln the Knights of Columbus John Sullivan Sidney Regis‘college Denver Nkilere

Seed loan deadline set for Saturday noon by local committee

The central committee announced a Saturday noon deadline for all seed loan applications. After 12 o'clock no requests will be considered. Carson Smith of the Minneapolis regional office inspected late requests in Sidney and urged refusal of postmarked letters after April 29. Seventy-two county checks arrived by Wednesday, with values up to 250, as rain boosts demand for loans to plant, cultivate and harvest the crop.

Lees Central Committee Carson Smith Minneapolis Sidney Cew

New Representative Joins Gibson Motor Company

Charles A. Peake Jr of Kansas City becomes special sales representative in new and used car departments at Joe A. Gibson Motor company. He arrived Monday. A former auto supply businessman and longtime Ford dealer salesman, Peake is a friend of Guy V. Doran, Telegraph publisher, both once in Kansas City automotive business.

Charles A. Peake, Jr Kansas City

Zwickl Remodels To Install New System

Zwickl’s grocerteria, in connect ion with Krumm’s market, holds a remodeling sale this weekend after interior changes to a serve yourself system. Mr Zwickl promises an important policy change announcement soon.

Zwickl’s Grocerteria Krumm’s Market Zwickl

Lions Hear Methods Of Making Auto Tires

Leo Bartholomew led a Lions Club tour of a large tire factory on Wednesday noon. He explained how major manufacturers produce millions of tires yearly and that the plants also turn out 32,000 rubber articles. He traced rubber industry progress since its 18th century discovery.

Leo Bartholomew Lions Club

West Nebraska daylight saving plan finds little response

The effort to move clocks forward one hour this summer in western Nebraska panhandle drew limited replies from about 30 towns. Only six responses, mostly favorable, have arrived. Kimball merchants oppose with local closing times, Bayard Lions are fully in favor, Bridgeport Lions show cautious interest, and GORDON notes farmers may resist due to field work.

Nebraska Panhandle E. V. Black Alliance Chamber of Commerce Kimball Bayard Lions Club Bridgeport Lions Club Gordon

Designated Clean-Up Week Declared in Sidney

May 1 6 designated as clean up week by Mayor Herman Schroeder and the city council. Citizens urged to tidy premises and adjacent lots and alleys. City authorities will guide cleanup where work is neglected as the annual drive aims to beautify Sidney for summer.

Herman Schroeder Sidney

Gasoline Explosion While Woman Cleans Clothes

Mrs. O. D. Slayter was cleaning clothes in the Omar Court apartments when gasoline exploded and enveloped her clothing. She suffered minor burns but beat out the flames without serious injury. Claim is made that damp atmospheric conditions can trigger gasoline explosions.

O. D. Slayter Omar Court Apartments

Nab Man For Robbery Of Railroad Stations

A man named Joe Miller admitted burgling railroad depots at Chappell and Keenesburg Colorado. He was arrested here Wednesday night while stepping from a freight train and taken to Chappell by Sheriff Peterson of Devel County to face charges. Miller said he took keys a coat gloves and other articles at Chappell.

Joe ‘Miller

Ewing recovering rapidly after emergency operation

D. W. Ewing manager of the J. C. Penney store here underwent an emergency operation at a local hospital last Thursday afternoon and is reported to be recovering quickly. Visitors are now permitted and he will be moved to his home this weekend or early next week.

D. W. Ewing J. C. Penney

Proclamation Honoring Franklin D Roosevelt by City Mayor

A proclamation from Mayor Herman Schroeder honors Franklin D Roosevelt as the elected President, stating patriotic duty to support and uphold the President during times of discontent and economic stress. The document emphasizes loyalty to the nation and nonprejudicial support for presidential leadership.

Franklin D. Roosevelt United States

Governor Proclaims Sunday as President's Day in Nebraska

Governor Bryan officially designates the upcoming Sunday as President's Day across Nebraska and calls on citizens to attend church, thank President Roosevelt for leadership, and pray for his health while legislature leaders back the proclamation. Republicans and Democrats support the action in both houses.

Bryan Nebraska President Roosevelt

Elderly Kimball Couple Dead in Suspected Nonnatural Deaths

Police pursuing a case in Kimball after Mr. Benjamin E Brothers, 82, and his wife, 18, were found dead. Mrs Brothers reportedly died of shock while fetching help, leaving the doorway scene of the other spouse. Neighbor found the bodies. coroner says dead at least 24 hours. No signs of natural death or investigation into a possible hint otherwise.

Benjamin E. Brothers Kimball D. K. Atkins

Former Sidney Cowpuncher Dead Frank A Brainard

Former Sidney cowpuncher and long time Wyoming stock growers inspector Frank A Brainard died last Monday at his Chicago home. In Sidney he rode with the stock growers and livery stable, served 25 years as inspector, and old timers estimate he saved nearly a million dollars for stock raisers. He left Sidney in 1884 to join the Wyoming association, his death noted in press dispatches.

Frank A. Brainard Wyoming Stock Growers Association Sidney Chicago Wyoming ‘Association Brainard

Bankers Report Optimistic On Winter And Spring Grains

The midmonth Nebraska bankers report shows improving overall farm prospects with potential acreage abandonment still possible. Winter wheat suffered severe damage from drought and cold, but recent rains and some recovery edge the outlook toward harvestable fields, though abandonment remains higher than a month ago.

Nebraska Bankers

Gardner Defends Paving Oversight By State Inspectors

City Engineer Charles Gardner, consultant in charge of paving district No 2, disputes Telegraph News claim that the council hired state inspectors. He says inspectors assist due to district magnitude, while he retains complete project control and will supervise all details, with council and Roche involved to ensure competent supervision. Gardner requested a correction to avoid misunderstanding.

Charles Gardner Telegraph News Gardner R. E. Roche Council

Josephine Killham Weds Chester Kruger at St Patrick Church

Miss Josephine Killham daughter of Mr and Mrs Ralph Killham became the bride of Chester Kruger son of Richard Krueger in a Wednesday morning ceremony at St Patrick's church officiated by Rev Anton Link. The bride 19 groom 26 had Louise Pike as bridesmaid and John Killham brother of the bride as best man. Friends and relatives gathered as the vows were read. Continued on page 6.

Josephine Killham Ralph Killham Chester Kruger Richard Krueger St. Patrick's Church Anton Link Louise Pike John Kuilham

Scout Board Of Reviews Awards Deserving Scouts This Week

The scout board of reviews chaired by L. D. Willey Roy Greenlee and T. C. Crosbie was in session this week. Advancements awarded include second class to Walter Fuller Dean Wright Robert Lundberg Leo Glaubitz and Robert Robinson. Merit badges awarded include first aid to animals Derwood Johnson scholarship Bruce Eastman chemistry Hammond McNish.

Scout Board of Reviews L. D. ‘Willey Roy Greenlee T. C. Crosbie Walter Fuller Dean Wright Robert Lundberg Leo Glaubitz Robert Robinson Derwood Johnson Bruce Eastman Hammond McNish

Herbert Reopening Is Important Sale Event

Herbert opens a new 1018 Mlinois Street store in former Sidney Hardware location with expanded space for display and sales. Mrs. Herbert announces new fixtures and modern variety, marking an important event this week.

Hog Market Steady With Wheat Slightly Lower

Hog prices showed steady movement yesterday with brisk local trading at central markets. Omaha quotes top hogs at 3.75 while local prices hovered around 3.45 as wheat closed about 2 cents lower after intraday fluctuations.

Beer Isn't Magnet For Thirsty Says Osborn

M. W. Osborn of Sidney warns that the rush across the Colorado state line for samples of the new beer is newspaper propaganda. He asserts no direct benefit from legalization in Peetz and says restaurant men are fed up with the beer, predicting Americans will soon be disgusted with the wet element.

Colorado M. W. Osborn Sidney

Annual Cheyenne County Track Meet at High School Field

The annual Cheyenne county grade school track meet will be held at the high school field tomorrow starting at 1 p.m. Wet weather may cause a postponement. A fast field of entries is set and some new records probably will be clocked. Leo P. Black directs the meet.

Cheyenne County Leo P. Black

Softball Entries Due Tonight for 1933 Schedule

Sponsors and managers are reminded today is the entry deadline. The committee on rules will pass entries to the schedule committee tomorrow to form the 1933 slate. About ten teams are expected, likely in one league, playing five days per week.

Committee On Rules and Regulations

Annual Spring Bazaar Set For May 3 At Local Church

The Altar Society of the Catholic church announces the annual spring bazaar and dance will be held on Wednesday May 3. The program details will be published in newspapers. Ladies prepare meals for several hundred patrons.

The Altar Society of the Catholic Church

Golf Tourney to End on Sunday Evening

The annual Sidney country club golf tourney continues through Sunday with all matches to be completed by then. The banquet is scheduled at the club house Tuesday evening, and the event has been extended by a week due to bad weather.

Sidney Country Club

Scout Circus Planned for Sidney on May 26

Jack Poole the skipper of S S Dolphin in Sidney has been named chairman of a committee to organize a scout circus in Sidney on May 26. Poole, who has seen circuses in other towns, aims to provide an engaging program and hopes to use the city auditorium for the event.

Jack Poole S. S. S. Dolphin Sidney Poole

Barkers Cleaners Relocate to 1027 Tenth Avenue

Barker's Cleaners moved this week to 1027 Tenth Avenue, the former Outlet location. The new site offers more room and better light for all departments, with de-mothing and fur storage added as important services.

Barker’s Cleaners Tenth Avenue Barker Barkers

Also Mentioned on This Page

Earth Recovery Agricultural Department Barlow Dalton Table Dalton Gibson West Alliance Chamber Commerce Ewing Anahe Fatatee Frank McCarter Senate George O'Malley House Sidney Cowpuncher Board of Reviews Herbert Osborn
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