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Newspaper

Sidney Telegraph

Location

Sidney, Nebraska, United States of America

Date

Aug 27, 1937

Page

7

Nebraska Winter Wheat Totals Annotated By County Output

Nebraska counties report 463000 bushels raised with others over two million in Fillmore Saline and Thayer. Gage leads acres at 163569 with over 100000 acres in ten counties. Eastern Nebraska produced more winter wheat than 1934 state total. western yields 4 to 11 bu/acre. Saline 2151000 and Thayer 2001000 bushels. Cheyenne and Perkins fell short.

Fillmore Saline Thayer Gage County Nebraska Greeley Howard, Hall, Adams Webster Adams and Cheyenne Perkins County

Offer Larger Awards At Fair This Year

The fair will offer bigger prizes for contests at the event held over three days. Baseball games are canceled this year due to lagging interest, and the fair board reports little complaint from the public about the decision.

Fair Board

Oiling Of Streets Finished This Week

Oiling of streets is completed this week and will be petitioned for again when conditions warrant. The official expects more improvement work next year if the Cheyenne county crop yields. The project team is satisfied with the oiling and curb and gutter improvements already completed.

Cheyenne County

Bond Posts Shifts But Retains County Bonding Emblem

County Supervisors outline personnel shifts involving Harold K Bond and multiple towns across Nebraska including Sidney, Cheyenne, Deuel, Kimball, Scotts Bluff, Dawes, Box Butte, and Perkins. Names listed include Wm P. Bullock, Gering, Banner, Rushville, Sheridan, Chadron, Alliance, Grant, Keith, and Perkins with several north and south half designations. The item notes continued discussion from page 10 and mentions numerous locales such as Sidney, Rushville, Chadron, and Alliance in relation to bond responsibilities.

Harold K Bond Sidney Cheyenne Deuel Kimball Wm P. Bullock Gering Banner Scotts Bluff Sioux Sidney R. Goodfellow Rushville Sheridan T. L. Holing Chadron Dawes North Half Garden Morrill John Pospisil Alliance Box Butte Grant Vaughn M. Ticknor Arthur Keith Perkins

Amateurs Will Meet At Theatre Saturday

Contestants seeking entry to eliminations may contact Mr Goodwin at The Telegraph office for scheduling on the Fox stage.

Mr. Goodwin Fox

Schwartz Is Elected To High Legion Post

At the convention in Omaha Theodore Roosevelt post members introduced a resolution against unfair discrimination at conventions. The body adopted a resolution urging cities hosting the convention to ensure no discrimination by race color or creed and struck the word class after a member argued there is no such thing as a class in the American Legion.

Theodore Roosevelt Omaha American Legion

Schools Open Terms In County Next Week

The county announces next week begins term for several schools. North Side and Lodge Pole schools list principals and teachers for grades from kindergarten to high school including Lydiatt as superintendent and Harajian as principal. No school on dates noted.

Walter Cork Jean Botsford John Burnham Carrie Anderson Emma Lindberg Florence Blome Dorothy Dye East Ward Edith Oldershaw Trene Atkins Verle Hubbard Anes Ladine Lottie Brown Helen Cunningham Margaret Uptegrove North Side Jeanetta Sloan Laura Fish Blanche Curtis Zella Belle Johnson Sidney Eulalia Krohn Sidney Lodge Pole Wilma Birky Freida Michelman Mary Barnhard Lilian Placek L. E. Lydiatt Flenora Harajian Dean Pomeroy Louis Clark Raymond H Reed Clara Miller Ruth Deaver Mary Hemmer

School Rosters and Staff Listings Snapshot

Readable fragment lists numerous teachers, principals, superintendents, and students across several small towns. Names include L A Weimers, B D Yale, J Rohifing, G T Richardson, L B Slocumb, Vera Eben Ahrendt, Viola Mudge, Alice Morrow, Fern Larson, Esther Shaw, and many others. Associations span Potter, Sidney, Gurley, Lodge Pole, Peetz, Dalton, Gurley, and Meadow Lawn schools with multiple grades and roles. The roster details staff assignments and pupil groupings by grade and school.

Irene Iverson Vera Quelle Margaret Scott Twila McGinness Potter Velma Campbell Lodge Pole Phyllis Stanley Neve Bules Peetz Colo Hazel Linde Doris Osborn Dalton Earl Lessig Olive Heckman Gurley Lillie Gade Sidney Charlene Davis Marjorie Irene Miller Mildred van Steenberg Clara Flora Helen Rexroth Marie Cortney Pauline Ostermeier Vivian Light Viola Roles Rhoca Boehnke Geraldine Cruise Marie Disney Arlene Schmale Wilma Hen Helen Prouty Sidney Edna Mayer Edna Scriber Adelaide Meyer Evelyn Lessman Velva Ines Evelyn Anderson Dix

Big Hopper Hatch In 1938 Feared In Nebraska

Nebraska's 1937-38 grasshopper adult survey is about one third complete and shows heavy infestation across areas studied. Extension entomologist O S Bare says the egg survey will follow in September and October. Bare notes wider spread infestation than 1936 and warns farmers to be ready to spray multiple times, especially around alfalfa edges where young plants lie.

Nebraska O. S. Bare College of Agriculture

Wormwood the bitter plant not wood nor worm

A concise note explains wormwood is a bitter herb, despite its name suggesting wood or worm. It clarifies that the plant has no relation to wood and is not a worm, emphasizing its bitter taste and distinct identity.

Leghorn Hens and Roosters Sell in Mixed Lot Listing

An old catalog snippet lists prices and counts for poultry items including 45 hens at 4 lbs up No 113 and 110, various No 1 to No 4 leghorn hens and roosters, stags numbered 5, leghorn broilers 13, colored sprints and old roosters, leghorn roosters 4, butterfat 29, eggs 14.

Leghorn Stags Leghorn Broilers

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Bond Schwartz High Legion Veterans Hospital Lincoln Penney’s Fern Larson Esther Shaw Dorothy Lipke Lund G. Talcott Reva Briggs Cleo Davisson Dalton School R. M. Johns R. Jay Roberts Truxton Routh Evelyn Grier Harriet Dewey Sophia Geis Vera Ross Hazel Munshaw Bernice Narjes Cecilia Kruz Helen W Wilespie Varcon Harold Marren Harold Gall Ellen Smith Florence Culton Elsie Carrier Sarah Snyder Maxine Eckert Maxine Sokol Theresa Hughes Catherine Thompson Joan Ahrens Lucile Thompson Marie Sanders Faye Newton St. Patrick’s Academy Anton Link M. Charles Patrice H. S Com Patrick Michaline Anton Benedict Helen Camilla Henry St. Paul Sidney Albert Mueller Trinity Sidney Victor Neemeyer Carl Mueller Salem Walter Reddel Bare Stewart Clare Dodge M. W. Osborn Motor Co Sidney, Nebraska Tay Elberta Edwards Porto Rico Per Red Malaga Safeway Armour’s Star Trout Pacw Kaltenmeyer M. B. C. Red Network USS SU Olr Eo Davenport Montgomery Ward Illinois Street
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