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Newspaper
Sidney Telegraph
Location
Sidney, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
Apr 28, 1933
Page
6
Sidney designates cleanup week May 1 through 6 urging owners and renters of vacant lots to destroy weeds and keep properties attractive. Many plants and gardens exist on these tracts and lawn and building improvements are requested where needed.
The Krueger couple plans a Denver honeymoon lasting a week to ten days before returning to make their home at the Krueger farm and amusement park east of town. The groom is associated with his father in operating the family venture, widely known among younger residents.
Rain has improved crop prospects across most of the state, especially the western two thirds where moisture was most needed. Average 2-3 inches fell in western and central districts while the eastern third received lighter rain. Topsoil is in satisfactory condition but no reserve moisture remains and more rain is desirable. Prices show a clear upturn with grain rising. meat and eggs edge higher.
The obituary recalls a respected South Platte valley rancher known as Mr Brainard. The Tliff cattle holdings grazed long stretches of the valley with Sidney as a trading post. Brainard later opened a livery stable on Illinois street, seen as a loss by locals including Yollie Williams Mack Radcliffe and R. S Oberfelder.
A coroner deemed no inquest necessary after an investigation into the deaths of Mr and Mrs Brothers who lived north of Potter and later Kimball. Both died with roles attributed to a heart attack and possible robbery motive. Funeral services were held at Kimball Methodist Church with burial in Kimball Cemetery.
In person registration for forest work is required by Saturday April 29 as crews will operate in Colorado and Wyoming with Nebraska dropped from the list. Mr Barlow has full details and will discuss with interested applicants. Shoe sale at Central Shoe Store continues through Saturday with prices from 1.99 and 10 percent off dark shoes.
Governor Charles W. Bryan proclaims Sunday April 30 as presidents day praising Franklin D Roosevelt and urging Nebraskans to attend church services to offer thanks and prayer for his leadership. Senate support and republican leaders back the move as a fitting tribute to the president’s accomplishments.
Farmers say part of wheat once deemed dead is sprouting as moisture totals reach 2.5 to over 4 inches in ten days. Side roads remain poor, highways damaged, and traffic minimal since the storm. De tours and main routes near Kimball and Dix are in danger, with waters flooding roads and paralysis of travel around Sidney to Huntsman.
Gardner says he has full charge of paying projects and inspects workmanship daily. The Telegraph News corrects a misinterpretation of an oil resolution. Gardner and Roche asked the council to hire state experts to reassure property owners along East Illinois Street. Paving work speeds up but damp weather slows progress.
Alliance chamber reports daylight saving time has not yielded expected results with most organizations silent on the change. Officials considered opening stores an hour earlier and closing at 5 p m, hoping regional clock alignment would mirror eastern practices. The Omaha Bee News advert appears among the OCR text.
A coming May bazaar will be held on Wednesday May 3 at St Patrick's auditorium. Proceeds support local activities. The event invites community members to attend and browse available items and refreshments.
Inspector states seed loan deadline fixed for Saturday at noon. Central and subcommittees praise Cheyenne county spring work with few applications rejected. Oil firms and seed growers report increased government loans since April 15. other orders await checks.
Annaig Jorgensen reports the marriage of Lowell Hokom and Miss Bertha Grimes tied on Saturday in North Platte. The groom is the second son of Mr. and Mrs. Hokom. the bride’s parents live near Goodview and she is completing a term at Grand Prairie district 17. Friends extend best wishes as the couple begin married life.
Mrs. Le Pearson spent Tuesday afternoon with Mrs. H C Schmale. Mr. and Mrs. E A Johnson called at the Ralph Talish home Wednesday. Mr. and Mrs. Les Omel and family spent Saturday evening with friends, sharing news and company in a small town gathering.
Aristotle states a call to action urging progress by focusing on leaders and forward movers. The aphorism emphasizes momentum and initiative rather than waiting for laggards to catch up. This compact saying echoes self improvement and collective advancement.
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