This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!
This newspaper page contains 11 articles. Subscribers can read the full text of each article.
Newspaper
Sidney Telegraph
Location
Sidney, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
Aug 06, 1929
Page
7
Officials announce Nebraska State Fair will run August 30 to September 6, extending eight days for the largest attendance in history. A new steel grandstand seats 17 000 with full display halls beneath, while 4 H youth displays and beeve sales draw thousands, highlighting state pride and resource showcasing.
During fiscal year 1929 the federal government and states co operated to improve 7 022 miles of federal aid highways, raising total improved mileage to 78 096. State departments carried out the work across 48 states and Hawaii with federal aid totaling 96 500 347, while another 9 526 miles were under construction.
Chevrolet Motor Co expands its six cylinder line with two new closed models the imperial sedan and the sport coupe priced at 695 and 645 f o b factory Flint Michigan. The imperial sedan features Fisher design with plush interior and a rumble seat the sport coupe offers a rear window and two passenger styling. Production ramps to support a summer peak with 950000 sixes delivered and dealer display nationwide as seven car line includes five closed and two open models.
The Nebraska Board of Equalization raises public utility assessments by 5.8 million dollars over county returns and sets 4.65 million dollars in franchise values. Telegraph, telephone, and electric light and power firms face 30 20 and 10 percent increases respectively. street railways in Lincoln Omaha and South Sioux City excluded for lacking franchise values.
Local representative of the New York Life company lists residence at 1128 13th Ave and phone numbers 566 LJ and 91 TF for inquiries and policy discussions.
Francis H. Morgan of Lincoln Nebraska credits Sargon with reversing long standing gall bladder and liver issues. He reports regained appetite active liver digestion and absence of constipation after trying strict diets and prior medicines. Western Drug Co. acts as agents.
University of Nebraska dairy barn windows painted blue to reduce heat and flies. Prof H P Davis notes cows lick the paint but denies clear aesthetic meaning. Blue coating can be removed after summer. burlap coverings also reduce light and flies without hindering ventilation.
CENTER NEWS reports guests from Laurel and Oregon Wisconsin in the Ankeny home sphere. Loretta Osborn and Jeanette and Harold Draper had tonsils removed last week with good recovery. Community members visit relatives, Epworth league hosts a farm party, and several families share Sunday calls.
In Cheyenne County Nebraska all persons interested are notified that in the receivership proceedings a hearing or action is proceeding under authority of law. The notice outlines claims, deadlines, and the court that presides over the case. Interested parties should review the official notice for details and required actions.
Proceedings in the district court of Cheyenne County Nebraska Citizens State Bank Potter receiver Van E Peterson seeks approval of receiver reports and determination of creditor asset deficiency. Hearing set August 19 1929 at 10:00 AM in Sidney Nebraska court house before Hon J L Tewell. Dated August 2 1929. Van E Peterson Receiver. Butler and James Attorneys for Receiver.
Notice listing hearing for adoption of Baby Joseph in Cheyenne County Nebraska with petition filed July 17 1929 by Thomas B OConnell and Julia Marie OConnell and consent from St James Orphanage. Hearing set August 26 1929 at 9 AM in County Court room Sidney Nebraska Judge G P Kratz. Also notice of receiver for Lorenzo State Bank and sale of office supplies.
We want people to find what they are looking for at NewspaperArchive. We are confident that we have the newspapers that will increase the value of your family history or other historical research. With our 7-day free trial, you can view the documents you find for free.
People find the most success using advanced search. Try plugging in keywords, names, dates, and locations, and get matched with results from the entire collection of newspapers at NewspaperArchive!
You can also successfully find newspapers by these browse options. Explore our archives on your own!
Browse by location and discover newspapers from all across the world.
Browse by date and find publications for a specific day or era.
Browse old newspaper publications to find specific newspapers.