Flood Strikes Sidney Causewide Damage and Delays
Heavy flood remnants swept Sidney causing ruined clothing and appliances, flooded basements at J I Case and Kodinsky buildings, and water five feet deep in basements. Trains delayed, streets blocked, and homes marooned as winds hammered hail and rain while crews pumped and repaired across the county.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sidney Steam Laundry
Minneapolis Moline
Midwest Combine and Tractor Company
J. I. Case Company
Larson Machinery Company
I. Kodinsky
Kodinskys
Thomas Lumber Company
Thomas Coal
Union Pacific
Forrest Street
Lodge Pole Valley
North Hills
Margate
Lions Award Medals To Four FFA Youths
Four Future Farmers of America youths received Lions medals after top finishes in agricultural contests. One youth led in the log contest and won the Western Nebraska title at North Platte, with another placing third at the Lincoln state event. Each spoke briefly, as J. W. Barnhart presented the medals.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
FFA
Nebraska
North Platte
Lincoln
J. W. Barnhart
Lions Club
Wheat subsidy rates published this week raise alarm in wheat belt
The Agricultural Adjustment Administration set wheat subsidy rates at about 8.29 cents a pound amid fears of the largest wheat surplus on record. The AAA tied loan requirements to spot prices near 52 percent of parity and hinted corn grower cutbacks may follow. Officials urge reduced planting for next year to curb demoralization of farm prices and income. Governor Walter Huxman of Kansas weighed in on protests against the restrictive program.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ing
AAA
Walter Huxman
Kansas
Brewers oppose slot machine amendment as gambling plan
The Nebraska Brewers and Beer Distributors committee attacked a proposed state constitutional amendment to legalize slot machines. Led by Charles E. Sandall the committee contends the measure deceitfully uses old age assistance funds to license gambling and would burden legitimate business by diverting revenue and expanding slot presence in taverns and other venues.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nebraska Brewers and Beer Distributors Committee
Old Age Assistance and Public Welfare Association
Charles E. Sandall
Sandall
Bayard Election Delayed to October 19
Bayard voters originally scheduled to decide on municipal condemnation of Western Public Service power and light lines were postponed after a publication date error was found. An amended ordinance sets the election for October 19 and the council warns that proceeding under the mistake could invite a court challenge.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bayard
Western Public Service Company
F. J. Lyon
Starting Times Given For Features At Fox Theatre
Fox Theatre schedule lists next week features with showtimes. Friday offers I'll Give A Million and Cattle Raiders. Saturday includes multiple showings of both films. Sunday features Letter Of Introduction and Racket Busters. Monday repeats Letter Of Introduction and Racket Busters. Tuesday through Thursday include Army Girl and Rich Man Poor Girl.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fox Theatre
Funston Cook Sentenced Five Years For Felonious Assault
District Judge J. L. Tewell on Tuesday sentenced Funston Cook to five years in the state penitentiary after Cook pleaded guilty to a felonious assault charge filed Monday. Cook was arrested Saturday on the complaint of the father.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. L. Tewell
Funston Cook
State Penitentiary
Cook
Eleven-year-old Sidney girl case seeks guilty plea
The unnamed eleven-year-old Sidney girl case moved as the defendant expressed willingness to plead guilty. County Attorney P. J. Heaton reported the defendant’s desire to accept responsibility and obtain sentencing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sidney
P. J. Heaton
South Sunol Community Notes from Local Families
South Sunol residents gather for visits and chores as neighbors share time at homes and farms. Local activity includes threshing help, shopping trips to Crook, visits from Roy Howeter and Warren Waite families, and relatives from Sidney and Chicago visiting kin in the area.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank Workman
Ed Miles
Woodrow Brown
Steve Tilghman
D. E. Dickenson
Ross Glassburn
Paul Booth
Sunol
Glenn Dickenson
Warren Waite
Sadie Howeter
Sidney
Roy Howeter
Ed Ahlburg
T. A. Bonser
Glen Dickenson
Barney Barnhart
H. R. Glassburn
John Brauer
Walter Kohlschmidt
H. R. Bonser
Crook
H. H. Misegadis
Forrest Parker
J. P. Seda
G. W. Bonser
Tom Carr
Chicago
Sterling Glasburn
William Tilghman
Bertha Bahr
John
Esther Houser
Charlotte Houser
Doris
Helen Howeter
Sunnyside Church Activities and Weekend Visitors
Sunnyside church notes list visits by Miss Maxine Olson and many residents to homes in John Block Ralph Talich Walter Wassum and Estes Park. Picnics at Legion Park attended by multiple families. Sunday services August 21 emphasize Deborah Godly Motherhood and wedding garment with communion, and choir rehearsal moved for a youth picnic. Minister Ralph M. Dyer invites attendance and prayer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Maxine Olson
John Block
J. A. Talich
Bessie Read
Ralph Talich
A. Grage
Walter Wassum
Sylvan Halsey
Les Omel
Fred Holtman
M. Sanders
Lowell Hoktom
Bert Grimes
Elmer Gade
A. Brands
Oscar Olson
Legion Park
Estes Park
Grand Island
Walter Wassum and
H. C. Schmale
Paul Pearson
Sidney
Lowell Hokom
I. Jones
Frank Halsey
Christ
Chiropractor Dr Leo J Thomas Opens Osborn Building Practice
Dr Leo J Thomas, a chiropractor and naturopath, announces new practice space in the Osborn Building. The move highlights integrated care options and local professional service expansion for residents seeking holistic health treatments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Leo J. Thomas
Osborn
Catholic Church Mission Rally Preface and Services
Weekday masses at 7 am and Sunday masses at 7 8 and 9 30 am with evening devotion and benediction at 7 30 pm. Anton Link pastor announces special music by St Pauls choir and dinners served by local ladies. Trinity of South Divide St Pauls Potter and Salem Gurley unite for the day to encourage personal mission work and support missionary offerings. The service invites mourners lonely and strong to attend and seek a church home.
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St. Paul’s Choir
Trinity of
Jesus
God
Christ
Trinity Lutheran South Divides Two Services Cancelled
Congregation at Sidney observes its annual mission festival and is invited to join. No services will be held here this Sunday. Pastor Otto H. Wittig asks support for Sidney’s festival and directs readers to St. Pauls Lutheran notes for service guidance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sidney
St. Paul's Lutheran Church
Trinity Lutheran Sunday Services Outline
The program for Sunday at Trinity Lutheran lists Bible School at 9 A M and worship with sermon at 10 A M. Pastor W T Kahse D D will speak on Church Makers. The church extends a cordial invitation to join in the services.
FOURSQUARE GOSPEL CHURCH SERVICES LISTING
The Foursquare Gospel Church at 817 14th Ave led by Rev and Mrs LeFevre invites worshipers with a schedule of Friday 8 PM service Mid week, Saturday 7 30 PM street meeting Sunday School 10 30 AM Worship 11 15 AM and evening evangelistic service 8 PM with special singing and a talk titled Little Red Riding Hood.
St Pauls Lutheran Mission Sunday at City Auditorium
St Pauls Lutheran holds three services with German at 9 A M English at 10 30 A M and 2 P M Pastors Pehler of Kimball W and H Erck University will lead the forenoon and afternoon services The afternoon speaker will also report on his work at Lincoln University
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
City Auditorium
Pehler
Kimball
H. Erck
University
Lincoln University
OP Stores Promises Confidence in Self Serve Food Stocks
Years of experience in selecting foods for self-serve customers have built stock confidence at OP Stores. You may shop with confidence. We prize this confidence and guard it zealously.
Christ Church Episcopal invites parishioners to service
Dean P. E. Spehr of Christ Church Episcopal leads the 10th Trinity morning prayer at 10:00 AM with a sermon. You are cordially invited to worship with us.
First Methodist Church Holds Services and Picnic
The First Methodist Episcopal Church invites all members and friends to Sunday services with a 9:45 a.m. Sunday School and 11:00 a.m. worship led by Dr. Paul M. Hillman of Kearney. A picnic dinner at Legion Park at 1:00 p.m. follows, then the Fourth Quarterly Conference led by Dr. Hillman. Choir rehearsal Thursday at 7:30 p.m.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paul M. Hillman
Kearney
Legion Park
Hillman
First Methodist Church
Maple Grove Community Social Notes and Visits
Mrs Ed Miles provides a record of visitors and gatherings around Maple Grove including Otto Davis and Evelyn Walker from Blue Hill stopping over, Colorado mountain trips by Tremain and Cortney households, Oscar and Dale Johnson visiting Saratoga and other local outings. Several social visits, hosts and upcoming meeting dates noted.
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Otto Davis
Evelyn Walker
Blue Hill
W. T. Sharman
Marjorie Deaver
H. P. Cortney
Oscar Johnson
Dale
Saratoga
Wyoming
R. W. Johnson
Lloyd Johnson
Robert Irwin
Birdie Lane
Roger Witters
John Junker
Cheyenne
Clyde Wallace
F. N. Club
Walter Johnson
L. P. Houge
Susan Irwin
Miss Smith
Zella Johnson
Albin Johnson
John
Christ Junker
Cecil Tremain
Mary Canner
Hugh Cortney
Dennis Walsh
Frances Egging
Henry Elsen
Stanley and
Curtis
Earl Sharman
Art Sassaman
Ogallala
Estes Park
Carol
H.michelman
Frank Workman
Albert
Ed Miles
Sunday Visits At Caspar Rasmussen Home Scene
Verne Sharman and Miss Lillian Badzlong were dinner guests Sunday at the Caspar Rasmussen home. Several relatives visited in the area including the Johnsons, Ruth, and the Nelsons while others traveled to Fort Collins and Estes Park for a week or ten days.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Verne Sharman
Lillian Badzlong
Caspar Rasmussen
Elna Johnson
Albin Johnson
Ruth
Andrew Nelson
Nels Nelson
Harold Spiker
Fort Collins
Estes Park
Mountains
Leonard Walker
Carol Tremain
Ed Miles
Mar
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Bushnell
Chappell
South Sunol
Sy Margaret Glassburn
Sunnyside
Ralph M. Dyer
Logans Market
O. P. Skaggs
U. S
Anton, Link, Pastor
Trinity Lutheran South
Divide
Otto H. Wittig
Trinity Lutheran
W. T. Kahse
D. D
Foursquare Gospel Church
14Th Ave
ST. Paul's Lutheran
Kellogg’s
K C
Bar
Cannon Towels
Girls’ School
Oxfords
C.penney Company, Ey
Christ Church
Episcopal
P. E. Spehr
First Methodist Episcopal ‘Church
Maple Grove
Martha Michelman
Colorado
Ies
Evelyn Cortney
Louise Deaver
Alice
Harvey
Charles Smith
W.T. Sharman’s
Alice and
Phil Eisenhauer
Janice, Philip
David
Fairbury
Electrolux
Hardy Furniture Store
Court House
Spita
Phone 265
Cara
Sundae
VPA
Rte
Bouriois
Joe
Alka Seltzer
Charmonia
Adc
Kord
Vick
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