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Newspaper
Sidney Telegraph
Location
Sidney, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
Aug 15, 1930
Page
8
Continued from page one, the county faces a delayed harvest as fields of dead ripe wheat cannot be cut. Moisture persists, risking further losses if another week passes, while some farmers await drier soil to begin field work. About one third of the crop, nearly two million bushels, remains shocked or uncut.
The Lodge Polo club shows spurts but must tighten consistency to trim Potter. Otter improves as the season nears a potential championship. Dalton hosts Gurley in a much anticipated clash with Jobman facing Gurley’s Murderers Row and Gabriel ready to deliver.
The city and school board plan a modern fireproof high school across from the proposed city park site. The building will be permanent with an auditorium for 800 and a spacious gymnasium to support indoor sports, reflecting a standout city project.
Continued from page 7) ministration of C. S. Ickes who has filled that office during the past two years. He is a republican but has conscientiously performed the duties of his office, having in view the interests of the taxpaying public, and thus co-operated in such perfect harmony with the county commissioners of Larimer county, the majority of whom are democrats, who have likewise conscientiously administered the duties of their office with economy and great saving to the taxpayers, that we feel the democratic vanity in this community should gladly arise to the occasion of recognizing in these particular offices economy and good government, and in view of this fortunate situation that exists, we respectfully urge that the beneficial relationship referred to be continued as at present, and with this in view it is the sense of this assembly that no candidate of our party is presented for the office of county treasurer in this election, and that the democrats as a whole in this county support C. S. Ickes at the election on November 4.
Nebraska reports show crops in better condition than average. Corn stands near 50 million bushels with potential surplus for the state and neighboring areas. Early planted crops yield well while late crops vary. potatoes are good and western late crops hold promise. Total national estimate around 372.6 million bushels suggests favorable prices.
Hian son enthusiasts report a record crop in Panitandle with farmers storing wheat to guard against price drops. Large yields boost morale among farmers and merchants, despite low wheat prices, and encourage crop diversification as combines and tractors spread across the western state.
The House of David squad played a comic yet competitive game at home, with Song Joon Tucker showing base running flair and bearded players providing showmanship. Hipp, Tally, Williams, and Pederson led the slugging, supported by teammates in lively, eye catching antics.
Luzinda Brauer daughter of Mrs Herman Brauer and Edwin Sagehorn of Hampton wed Sunday at Trinity Lutheran church southeast of Sidney. Rev H E Pralle performed the ceremony attended by 75 relatives and friends. The bride wore egg shell satin and a bouquet of bridal roses. maid of honor Suzann Brauer wore blue orchid and red roses. Erich Brauer gave away the bride. Bridesmaids included Martha Brauer Esther Sagehorn L O Griffith and E H Rohick. The couple, after a honeymoon to Colorado Springs and the Rocky Mountains, will teach in St Louis this fall. Out of town guests came from Hampton York Seward Columbus and other nearby towns.
Cheyenne County leads the Panhandle in grain production as statistics show notable diversification across the region. Over the past five years lower land values and strong agricultural performance spur development and attract attention.
Cheyenne County voters show results across multiple offices with leaders including C A Sorensen 759 for Attorney General and Robert G Sim mons unopposed at 1178 for Congress. Strong showings also noted for Gilbert Hitchcock and Charles Bryan in U S Senate and Governor races with several unopposed contenders in state posts.
Cheyenne County voters nominate candidates for all county offices. Key results include Clerk of District Court John T. McIntosh unopposed, and multiple contested races in commissioners, sheriff, attorney, and treasurer with listed vote counts for each candidate. Non political and unopposed races noted.
The article notes rising interest in miniature golf with plans for local leagues at the Sidney course. Weekly prizes will go to top performers, and players constantly seek to improve. Also listed is a separate ad for SPUDS dry land potatoes at $1.75 per cwt from Western Ice & Storage Co.
A complete stock of toilet goods barber and shaving supplies will be kept on hand. Shower baths have been installed to complete the modern service. Both Glen and C M Andrews have run in Sidney before and plan to locate here permanently soliciting old and new friends through the advertisement in this paper.
A voter appreciation note from Gertrude M Nelson thanking supporters after the recent primary election and pledging to merit the confidence placed in her.
The M. E. Kensington will hold a Harvest Home dinner on Saturday evening August 23 in the church basement from 5 30 to 8 00 o clock.
We thank all who showed kindness during our bereavement caused by the death of our baby Dona Rae. Margaret Wilson and family Mr. and Mrs. John Hinrichs and family express appreciation for support.
Albert C. Green, Republican candidate for County Clerk, thanks voters of Cheyenne County for primary support and pledges to welcome further confidence. Also notes local ads: for sale sweet corn and vegetables by Mrs. C. S. Anderson, Sidney route A. Western Ice & Storage Co. contact. piano tuner service by Feon S. Marvin now with Burgess Music Store.
The M. E. Kensington will meet in the church basement next Wednesday afternoon at 2 30. Mrs. Franke berger's division will serve.
The Altar Society will hold a bake sale at Greenlees' store next Saturday starting at 2 o'clock. Committee members are Mrs Fisher, Mrs Krause, Mrs Rauner, and Mrs John Peetz. Items priced at 1.35 dollars per hundredweight. Call for details.
The Brown family thanks all who helped during our father and grandfather Horace Brown's illness and death and for the floral gifts. Children and grandchildren express gratitude for support.
Guy Shaw thanks voters for their support during the primary election, expressing gratitude for the backing received and encouraging continued engagement in the political process.
Notices warn that school exhibits must be in the county office by August 20 and designate Gertrude M. Nelson as in charge to ensure delivery. The page also lists sales and employment ads including Bob Brewer island red fries and a saleslady required at Mulets Bakery.
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