Salvation Army Plans County Welfare Fund Drive
The Salvation Army Service Unit in Sidney announces a county campaign to raise funds for local and regional welfare needs. Chairman Jack R. Knicely and treasurer A F Weber lead a drive with letters to citizens, directing gifts to the local treasurer. Net funds support clothing and medical aid locally, while the regional program funds maternity care for unmarried mothers, fresh air camps, veteran services, and disaster reserves. Brigadier Baldwin praises the local committees for extending Army services into rural areas and urges liberal giving. Local sponsors include W P Ackerman and others. Gurley’s committee is led by Harold D Lessig with Nelson and Wolcott as officers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Salvation Army Service Unit Committee
Jack R. Knicely
A. F. Weber
Weber
Sidney
Kniecely
Salvation Army
Knicely
Albert E. Baldwin
Nebraska
Salvation Army Service
W. P. Ackerman
Marius Christensen
C. P. Dorwart
E. L. Hoover
Edith Oldershaw
Gurley
Harold D. Lessig
Ernest Nelson
William Wolcott
Gurley Accident Damages In Street Collision
A Saturday night crash in Gurley involved a truck trailer overturning after a sharp turn to avoid stopped cars at 14th street. The trailer struck a 1950 Plymouth owned by John J. Herbert of Sidney. Rogers Truckers attempted to right the load but failed. Damages to the Plymouth and truck were minor. another accident at 11:15 p.m. injured shifts when a 1941 Mercury hit a parked 1941 Chevrolet panel owned by Otis Davis with estimated damages of 25 and 40 dollars.
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Page One
13Th Street
Illinois
14Th
John J. Herbert
Sidney
Rogers
14Th Street
Gurley
W. W. Schulz
James Kenney
Chappell
Otis Davis
Peters Sheep Win Nebraska Show
At the Nebraska Purebred Sheep Breeders sale in Lincoln Jack and Jay Peters of Sidney had the top sale average with nine purebred yearling Hampshire sheep. They exhibited the first and third place ewes, the sale’s first two high sellers, while Lemoyne Johnson of Fadeerale showed the third place Corriedale ram among 43 rams and 63 ewes consigned by 15 Nebraska breeders.
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Nebraska
Lincoln
Jack
Jay Peters
Sidney
Nurses Seek Social Security Coverage Under New Law
Nurses in Scottsbluff inquire about social security under a new law. Clarifications from H. SF. Benjamin note waivers for nonprofit hospitals and automatic coverage for for profit facilities. Self employed nurses with net income of 400 or more must file Schedule C and report taxes by March 15. A regional session in Sidney next week offers guidance.
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H. SF. Benjamin
Scottsbluff So- Social Security Office
Scottsbluff
Benjamin
Internal Revenue
Sidney
Nebraska State Employment Service Office
11Th Avenue
Nebraska
Omaha District Seeks Engineers for Overseas Posts
The Corps of Engineers Omaha District seeks applicants for multiple overseas postings. Openings include engineers and inspectors across numerous technical, administrative, and clerical roles with assignments in Alaska Austria France Morocco Germany Japan Libya Okinawa Saudi Arabia and Turkey.
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Corps of Engineers
Omaha
Jackson Street
Nebraska
Alaska
Austria
France
French
Morocco
Germany
Japan
Libya
Okinawa
Saudi Arabia
Turkey
Government jobs offer grad and ungraded positions with benefits
Salaries range from 3175 to 9600 per annum plus allowances based on position and location for grad ed roles and from 2.13 to 3.13 per hour for ungraded posts. Housing and subsistence are provided by the government. Non veteran male applicants aged 18 through 26 are not considered.
Overseas employment notices seek applicants through civil service
The notice directs applicants to obtain details on overseas positions from the Secretary of the Board of U S Civil Service Examiners at any first or second class Post Office and at the Omaha District Engineer Office.
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Board of
U. S. Civil Service Examiners
Omaha
Taylor Assists At Sheriff's Office
Bart Taylor formerly Cheyenne County Sheriff helps Sheriff W. W. Schulz during Deputy Arnold Braasch’s two week vacation. Braasch and his family left Saturday planning to spend most of the time on the West Coast.
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Taylor
Sheriff’s Office
Bart Taylor
Cheyenne County
W. W. Schulz
Arnold Braasch
Brasch
West Coast
Rep Miller Announces Aug Sep District Tour Schedule
Rev A L Miller of Nebraska Fourth District releases plans for Aug and Sept county fair and event visits. Itinerary includes Cheyenne County Fair on August 21 and Old Settlers Picnic in Lodgepole on September 1.
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Logan County
Forsythe & Dowis
Northwestern
Colorado
A. L. Miller
Nebraska Fourth District
Cheyenne
Old Settlers
Lodgepole
Nebraska County Fairs and Local Celebrations List
A compact record lists fairs and gatherings across Nebraska towns including Sidney Keith Ogallala Hemingford Cherry Valentine Spencer Chambers Buffalo Kearney Dawson Lexington Sioux Harrison Grant Hyannis Lodgepole Old Settler’s Picnic Morrill Bridgeport Scotts Bluff Mitchell Lewellen Kimball Halsey Forest Golden Anniversary Halsey. The items span September through秋 with multiple county fairs and a garden fair in Western Nebraska.
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Cheyenne
Sidney Keith Co
Ogallala
Box Butte
Hemingford Cherry Co
Valentine Boyd Co
Spencer ‘Holt Co
Chambers Buffalo Co
Kearney
Dawson Co
Lexington Sioux Co
Harrison Grant Co
Hyannis Ber
Morrill Co
Bridgeport
Scotts Bluff Co
Mitchell Western Nebraska Garden Co
Lewellen
Kimball Co
Kimball Halsey Forest
Halsey
New Lair Takes 64 Days to Grow After Eyebrow Plucks
A nascent facial hair study finds that after eyebrows are plucked, it takes about 64 days for new hair to regrow on average. The observation focuses on growth timelines and may inform grooming decisions.
Montreal Near Europe Closer Than New York for Freight
Montreal lies nearer to Southampton and Le Havre than New York and offers smoother river and gulf transport for freight and passengers. The city sits about a third of the way to Europe.
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Montreal
Southampton
le Havre
New York
Europe
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the Plains
George Montgomery
Gale Storm
Noah Berry, Jr
Columbia
Texas Rangers
Plains Drive-In
Salvation Army Plans County Campaign For Welfare Fund
Jack Knicely
Charlie
C. A. Story
Agency
Dial
Maureen O'Hara
Twentieth Century- Fox
New Fox
Peter Lawford
Angela ‘Lansbury
Ethel Barrymore
Maurice Evans
Keenan Wynn
Fox
Rocky Mountain
Harvey Alden
Rogers Jewelers
Logan County Fair
Sterling, Colorado
Miller
Cheyenne County Fair
van Brunt
Oliver
John Deere
John Deere Tiller
Sanders Tiller
J. D
M.& M. Fta
Sidney Implement CO
Studebaker
THE
Moore’s
Tudebaker
Crosby - Nye Motor .Co
Hlinois
Pats
Moore Lumber Company
Playland
Cheyenne, Wyoming
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