Merchants Promote Local Optimism Movement in Cheyenne County
Sidney business leaders urge residents to trade frowns for smiles as a booster effort. The chamber of commerce publicity committee says mental outlook affects recovery and that hard work and constructive thinking will lift all industries, despite low wheat and cattle prices. Ads to run weekly in the Telegraph News.
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Sidney
Cheyenne County
Chamber of Commerce
Sidney Business
Telegraph News
Safe way stores to rely on newspaper ads in future
Safe way stores announce that, after testing advertising locally, they will shift nearly all effort to newspaper ads for nationally marketed foods. President M. B Skaggs says customers trust brands they read about in their own papers and distrust unseen makers. Continued on page 6.
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Safeway
M. B Skaggs
Skaggs
Panhandle Sportsmen to Attend Izaak Walton Session
Western Nebraska sportsmen plan to attend the state Izaak Walton league meeting in Lincoln on September 19 and 20. National President Preston Bradley and hatchery officer L. G. Lowe will attend. The agenda features executive sessions mornings and trap shooting bait and fly fishing contests with prizes in the afternoons.
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Western
Nebraska
Izaak Walton League
Lincoln
Cedar Creek Put
Morrill County
L. G. Lowe
Preston Bradley
County Fails to Fund Cheyenne Fair This Season
Cheyenne county commissioners decide no county funds will finance this year’s fair. An appropriation of 1715 will clear last year’s deficit, leaving a clean slate for next year. Some fear the 1932 fair may be abandoned, while others push for a hard times or free fair with private funding. The fair board may pursue any viable plan, and local efforts aim to spark renewed interest in a free fair.
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Cheyenne
Board of Commissioners
eiHowever
Cheyenne County
Nebraska
Secret Marriage Of Popular Couple Revealed This Week
News of the secret wedding of Albert W Bundy and Jessie Mary Davison at Hot Springs South Dakota on May 28 was divulged here this week. Attendants were the bride's sisters Mrs Harry Bridenstine and Shirley Davison. The bride, oldest daughter of Mr and Mrs J E Davison of Dalton, is active in local social circles. The groom is son of J E Bundy of Bronson and runs an implement business in Sidney. They reside at the Hardy apartments.
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Alfred W. Bundy
Jessie Mary Davison
Hot Springs
S. D
Methodist Church
J. L. Norris
Harry Bridenstine
Shirley Davison
J. E. Davison
Dalton
Sidney
Dalton High School
Chadron Normal College
J. E. Bundy
Bronson
Sidney Lady Called By Death Of Father
Mrs. John Weiand of Sidney received word Sunday night from Colorado that her father had been slain by his business partner who became suddenly insane. Two sisters in Denver took charge of arrangements for burial.
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John Weiand
Sidney
Colorado
Weiand
Denver
Sidney and Peetz in crucial Wheat Belt clash Sunday
Sidneys Seals face Peetz in Bronson at Bunker Hill for a pivotal Wheat Belt game. Art Closman for the Seals opposes Hessler for Peetz as 1500 Logan County fans expect a holiday atmosphere and a potential title move. Potter must beat Bunker Hill to stay in the race while Peetz vies for second place.
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Sidney
Wheat Pelt League
Seals
Peetz
Colorado Club
Potter
Bunker Hill
Logan County
Wheat Belt
Peetz Nine
Tere
Art Closman
Hessler
Bradley
Bronson
Bailiwick
Uniform gas tax drive targets four states
C M Sutherland of Nebraska Petroleum Marketers announced a campaign for a uniform 2 cent gas tax in Nebraska Kansas Iowa and Missouri. The plan aims to reduce Nebraska from 5 to 2 cents while keeping revenue for highway work. A four state convention in Kansas City October 23 will address the tax issue and consider reductions.
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C. M. Sutherland
Nebraska Petroleum ‘Marketers, Inc
Nebraska Independent Oil Men’s Association
Nebraska
Kansas
Iowa
Missouri
Sutherland
Kansas City
Simmons to Address Ministers in Sidney
Ministers of evangelical churches in Sidney plan a public assembly on Sunday evening August 28 at the city auditorium. Representative Robert G. Simmons of Scottsbluff will speak on prohibition and law enforcement. The event is non political and non partisan with no admission fee or collections.
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City Auditorium
Evangelical Churches of
Sidney
Robert G. Simmons
Scottsbluff
Local Men Planned for Intermountain Conference Sessions
Harry A. Wheeler of Chicago chairs banking discussions at the Intermountain Economic conference in Colorado Springs September 1 to 3. Two or three Sidney men plan to attend to explore clearer trade avenues and discuss emergency and permanent financing for intermountain enterprise.
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Colorado Springs
Harry A. Wheeler
Chicago
Wheeler
Chamber of Commerce of the
United States
Sidney
Nebraska
Rocky Mountain League
Intermountain
Chamber of Commerce of
U. S
Wenoco Softball Team Proves City Champs In League
Wenoco softballers dominated the Sidney city playoffs beating Post Office 6-2 13-2 and 18-8 to retain league supremacy. Hard hitting airtight fielding and strong outfield play keyed the wins with Kepler Heaton and Armitage patrolling the gaps. Several teams including Green Lantern and Conoco oil plan challenges for the title after Wenoco's display of class.
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Wenoco
Sidney
Oil Company
Post Office
Venoco
Green Lantern
Conoco Oil Company
Henry Heaton
Wonoco Aggregation
Sidney Public Schools Open on Labor Day Noted
Sidney public schools will open September 5 with a Labor Day themed start. The Telegraph announces a tabloid special edition next Friday detailing opening dates, teachers, and parish school plans for parents and county merchants.
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Sidney Public Schools
Sidney Public
St. Patrick’s
Telegraph
Sidney Merchants
Postoffice Bid Call Set For Sidney Building
Congressman Robert G Simmons told Sidney postmaster I L Pindell that the bid call on the new $80000 federal building will publish first on August 26 and final on September 26. Construction will start soon after contracts are let as labor and materials are ready.
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Robert G. Simmons
I. L. Pindell
Sidney
Federal
Simmons
Washington
Forecast of Higher Farm Prices for Nebraska Farmers
The monthly economic situation report by Prof. Harold Hedges predicts somewhat higher hog prices and firm prices for top cattle grades, with butter and egg prices rising. seasonal weakness may arise late in the period, and September hog prices at Omaha have exceeded August tops nine of the past twenty years.
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Nebraska
Monthly
Harold Hedges
Pia
Omaha
Brazen Midnight Thefts Dump Gurley In Sizable Heist
Thieves blasted safes in Gurley grain elevators and burglarized a hardware store and Burlington tool house in a coordinated raid. About $400 in checks and $280 in currency were stolen along with shells, bullets, a class ring, tools, and two vehicles were sought in a two two-woman two-man suspected foursome. A Gurley high school class ring is a key clue as investigators trace the trail to the southbound Burlington line.
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Gurley
Ingersoll
Farmers Hardware
Burlington
W. W. Schulz
Schulz
Gurney
Sidney
Page
Sidney Legion to Send Delegates to Norfolk Next Week
Norfolk prepares to host the American Legion and auxiliary of Nebraska from August 21 to 24 for a major four day session. Official delegates from the Sidney post include Ed Runge H E Bauman and Carl Hutchison with Mrs Claude Babcock joining the auxiliary. The program blends business sessions with evenings of entertainment and a parade on Tuesday August 23. Prominent speakers include Don Stewart Waton B Miller Harry Colmery Governor Bryan Sam Reynolds Charles G Beck and Department President Lottie.
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Norfolk
American Legion and Auxiliary of
Nebraska
Braska
Sidney Region
Ed Runge
H. E. Bauman
Carl Hutchison
Claude Babcock
National Defense, Rehabilitation and Legion
Legion
Don Stewart
Department
Kansas
National Defense
Watson B. Miller
The
Harry Colmery
Legion National Legislative Committee
Fremont
Governor Bryan
Sam Reynolds
Charles G. Beck
Veterans Administration At
Lincoln
Lottie
Alliance Golfers Set for Interclub Match in Sidney
Alliance country club plans an 18 hole interclub match at Sidney Sunday morning. Chairman Smith says about 20 Alliance players will travel for the event and expects a strong turnout of local golfers to compete.
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Alliance Country Club Golf Am
Sidney
Smith
Golf Committee
Alliance Club
Kittenball Tourney Planned for Alliance in September
All western kittenball tournament set for September 4 and 5 at Alliance with over 15 teams including Gordon Chadron Crawford Bayard Sidney Sterling and Scottsbluff. Two two game elimination format, 9 a.m. start, two diamonds, prizes from Rotary Lions and senior chamber of commerce, plus many local merchant awards.
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Alliance
Harry Ukulele
Rotary
Lions
Chamber of Commerce
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State Board of Equalization
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Morrill
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Izaak Walton
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Treasury Department
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