Burlington Chiefs Inspect Productive Pump kin Creek Valley
Burlington officials and local partners toured Banner and Mor rill county areas praising dry land farming and irrigation success. Reports on production and acreages will be reviewed after the visit to Bridgeport and Flowerfield country.
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Tory
Flowerfield
Bridgeport
Burlington
Cc. C. Holtorff
Sterling
F. T. Darrow
Val Kuska
Dwight Kastrup
Frank Kemp
A. H. Heldt
S. P. MacFadden
F. S. McCaffree
H. J. Wisner
Banner County
Morrill County
Pumpkin Creek
Popular stage star plans to organize new company here
The prominent actor, seeking to shift from acting to production, favors launching a local company with a full staff and the latest productions. He notes positive reception in Sidney, Alliance, and nearby towns and will return with Mr. Robineau to gauge further support.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Abie
Sidney
Alliance
Shubert
Better Sidney Growth: A Call to Build and Unite
A 1930s-style appeal urges vacant lot owners, builders, and local merchants to collaborate to expand Sidney. The piece highlights housing shortages, attracting new residents, and using real estate and construction potential to boost population and prosperity.
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Sidney
Waik
Sidnia
Sidney Resident Victim Of Cancer After Long Illness
Funeral services for Mr. Short were held at St. Patrick's Catholic church with Rev. Ranton Link officiating. He was a devout member and had affiliated with Sidney Council of the Knights of Columbus and the local barbers union. A large attendance, including distant guests, followed the procession to the Catholic cemetery. Burial was by I. W. Wright with pallbearers George Fahy, Lloyd Boyer, Mack Peetz, Herman Treinen, and McKinley McIntosh.
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Mr. Short
St. Patrick’s Catholic Church
Ranton Link
Sidney
Barbers Union of
I. W. Wright
George Fahy
Lloyd Boyer
Mack Peetz
Herman Treinen
McKinley McIntosh
Clarence Short Dies. Barber Union Leader Was 63
Clarence L. Short born December 6 1881 at Lafayette Springs Mississippi came to Sidney in 1915 and worked as a barber. He married Anne Roth in 1916 and had two children Jerome and Rudell Anne. In 1924 he partnered with George Fahy in Palace barber shop, sold his share due to ill health. Survived by his wife two children three sisters and two brothers.
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John Sullivan
Knights of Columbus
Clarence L. Short
Lafayette Springs
Miss
Sidney
Anne B. Roth
Jerome
Rudell Anne
Fahy
Anne B
E. N. Fears
Border
Texas
I. K. Williams
J. H. Harris
Electra
G. H. Short
Goodland
Kan
D. C. Short
Norfolk
Nebraska Motor Club Formed To Co operate With Other States
The Nebraska Motor club, newly chartered, will serve motorists across the state and act as direct representative for the American Automobile Association. Benefits extend to existing club members and new members, with road information, emergency service, legal advice, and tow or bail help via local clubs, improving statewide cooperation. W. G. Hill of Lincoln invites automobile owners to request details and extend privileges to former local club members.
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Nebraska
Nebraska Motor Club
American Automobile Association
W. G. Hill
Lincoln
Chevrolet Sets Record With 750000 Cars In Seven Months
Chevrolet reports 750000 cars sold since January 1 with weekly deliveries around 30000. R. H. Grant says strong demand propels expectations of surpassing one million units in 1928, solidifying Chevrolet as the world’s largest automobile producer.
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R. H. Grant
Chevrolet Motor Company
Chevrolet
Garden County Rancher Dies En Route to Hospital
Stanley Burke a prominent Garden County rancher near Racket died Monday afternoon while being taken to Oshkosh for medical care. Fearing his condition, Mrs. Burke summoned Sheriff Smith to assist in the transfer. Burke died in the rear seat of a car upon arrival. Dr. and Mrs. E. S. Sherrerd are currently in Denver.
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Stanley Burke
Garden County
Racket
Oshkosh
Submarine F-14 Crew Found Dead as Craft Raised
Salvage teams in the Adriatic raised the F-14 after a long dive battle with boisterous seas and chlorine gas. Seaplanes located the wreck, divers attached cables to lift the shattered hull, and the rescue effort faced dangerous pressure and gas risks. It marks Italy's worst submarine loss since August 1925 when the Sebastiano Veniero vanished off Sicily.
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Adriatic
Sebastiano Veniero
Sicily
Fall merchandise showcases at Sidney's Shops
The article notes the approach of fall with new store showings in Sidney's Shops driven by public demand. It explains a late summer to early fall shift prompting special sales to provide desired merchandise at lower prices, meeting reader needs as the season changes.
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Sidney's
Telegraph
Government dairy cows produce strong production records
Government dairy cattle projects record yearly data from herds in Beltsville Maryland Huntley Montana Ardmore South Dakota Woodward Oklahoma and Iberia Louisiana. Holstein and Jersey cows show averages of 15277 pounds milk 523 butterfat for Holsteins from 147 cows across 190 records and 9151 pounds milk 500 butterfat for 8 Jerseys across 107 records, average ages about 4 years and 1 month and 3 years 11 months. Louise Blaha and family spend week in Kimball. Tailored dress advice follows about longer bloomers for nonmatching outfits.
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Bureau of Dairy Industry
United States Department of Agriculture
Bureau
Beltsville
Huntley
Mont
Ardmore
S. D
Woodward
Okla
Iberia
Holstein
Jersey
Jerseys
Big crops and low prices perplex US politicians
Chicago reports Republicans and Democrats, after strategy meetings, debate a crop outlook that promises bumper yields but plunging prices. Wheat and corn prices run well below last year, with farmers facing losses while producers weigh political impact and future markets.
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Chicago
Chicago Board of Trade
Corn Belt
Board of Trade
AF of Labor urges neutral stance in presidential campaign
Atlantic N J Aug 7 The American Federation of Labor executive committee urges organized labor to maintain a nonpartisan policy during the presidential campaign. The statement says labor will await each candidate’s acceptance speeches with great intent and reserve final policy decisions for the remainder of the campaign.
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Atlantic
N. J
Organized Labor
American Federation of Labor
AFL adopts nonpartisan policy for upcoming campaign
The executive council of the American Federation of Labor reaffirms a nonpartisan policy, stating members should study party platforms and candidates before supporting any election. It notes AFL members hold diverse political views and emphasizes continued nonpartisan stance through the campaign.
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American Federation of Labor
Executive Council
New Chevrolet Utility Truck Drives Strong National Sale
The Chevrolet Motor Co reports record sales and production with 750,000 bigger models on the road since January 1 and introduces a new utility truck. Manager Beckmann of Beckmann Chevrolet says production began July 2 and the truck debuts in showrooms nationwide. Key features include a four speeds forward transmission and four wheel brakes with 317 square inches of braking and an independent emergency brake on the rear wheels.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chevrolet Motor Company
Beckmann
Beckmann-Chevrolet, Inc
Chevrolet
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Denver
Louise Blaha
Kimball
Vrarrs
Battle Creek Food Company
Proctor & Gamble Products
Greenlees
Fordsons
Woods Bros. Thresher Dodge
Paige
Sidney Motor Sales Co
Gmery
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