County plans hog donations for FEAR charity drive
County officials announced arrangements for farmers to bring excess hogs to central points next Wednesday for relief workers to use. Hog receipts will be issued but no payment. discussions aim to feed needy families without slaughtering and burying the animals.
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Tom Arlington
Gurley
Dalton
Potter
Ledge Pole
Burlington
Sidney
Cheyenne
Washington
R. A. Barlow
Lief
FERA
Golumn
Garden And Kimball Added To Drouth List
The Farm Credit Administration added 60 counties in 12 states to its emergency loan list for livestock feed forage crops or moving livestock. Nebraska counties include Colfax Cuming Dodge Garden Kimball and Stanton while Wyoming counties include Albany Carbon Fremont Hot Springs Natrona and Washakie.
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The
Farm Credit Administration
Colfax
Cuming
Dodge
Garden
Kimball
Stanton
Nebraska
Albany
Carbon
Fremont
Hot Springs
Natrona
Washakie
Wyoming
Birch, Master Magician to Headlines School Show
Supt. G F Liebendorfer announced a Birch magic show at the high school auditorium Friday evening September 7 with proceeds to the athletic fund. A matinee at 3 30 proceeds at slightly lower prices. Birch has appeared in Sidney before under chamber of commerce sponsorship.
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G. F. Liebendorfer
Birch
Sidney
Chamber of Commerce
Grocery Firm Places Representative Here
Nash-Finch company a large wholesale grocery concern places a representative in Sidney. Albert Burke and his wife arrived from Scottsbluff this week. Burke will travel out of Sidney but will keep headquarters here.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sidney
Nash-Finch Company
Larg Wholesale
Albert Burke
Scottsbluff
Burke
Tax Penalties Totals Reported Across Counties
Tax penalties across counties amount to 2400 dollars in Cheyenne Holt and Sherman counties report 1440 dollars each. Total penalties charged last year reach 8725 dollars and 1932 totals 20942 dollars. A census of ten counties is cited in the report.
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Cheyenne
Holtyo
Sherman
Sestat
Jessen Undergoes Eye Operation In Chicago
Jessen, a Weyerts neighborhood resident, traveled to Chicago by air last Thursday for eye surgery to remove a piece of steel. Latest reports indicate the operation was successful and he is in satisfactory condition.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gris Jessen
Weyerts
Chicago
Mr. Jessen
Sidney Men Honored As Legion Meeting Is Brought To Close
Golden P. Kratz retiring commander of Nebraska American Legion reports a 12 month growth with membership at 15 250, up 2 000 from last year. He notes Nebraska fifth in meeting quotas and praises Sam Reynolds as outstanding legionnaire, predicting Reynolds could be national commander someday. He also commends the state vigilantes program adopted last fall.
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Golden P. Kratz
State
American Legion Department
Grand Island
Legion
Nebraska
Kratz
Sam Reynolds
Omaha
Reynolds
Fag In Hand May Be Vogue At University
University of Nebraska coeds may adopt smoking as a common practice this fall with rumors of granting women the same privileges as men. With the women’s governing rules board away, students played and sororities began installing smoking rooms, some costing over $2,000, others over $400, as others plan similar additions.
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University of Nebraska
Nebraska
Schencks Reported Seriously Injured in Indiana Crash
A report says Rev. and Mrs. Hal Schenck of Fremont and former Sidney residents were seriously injured in an Indiana automobile accident. Both are in critical condition with Mrs. Schenck described as very dangerously injured. Rev. Schenck previously served as the local Methodist pastor before moving to Fremont. his children reportedly returned home unharmed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hal Schenck
Fremont
Sidney
Indiana
Schenck
F. Charling Mills
Schencks
Roland Rodman to keynote Republican state convention
Roland V. Rodan, noted Kimball attorney and sharp new deal critic, named keynote speaker at the Republican state convention in Grand Island on September 6. A close student of legislative ills, he is regarded as Western Nebraska’s leading orator, and his Grand Island address is expected to attract wide interest across the state.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Roland V. Rodan
Kimball
Grand Island
Rodman
Nebraska
QUMMER VACATION ENDS AS SCHOOLS OPEN
Summer ends as several hundred youngsters begin the 1934 35 term with public schools starting Monday at nine. St Patrick’s Academy opens the day after Labor Day. Principal O J Weymouth and Hazel Gillette return to lead the high school staff. other faculty include Walter Kinne Leo Black J W Neilsen Leo Black Gladys Wolf Raymond Davis and Bessie Shires with duties in history commercial vo ag instructor and more.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Patrick’s Academy
Leo Black
O. J. Weymouth
Sidney
Weymouth
Hazel Gillette
Hgh School
Walter Kinne
Commercial
J. W. Neilsen
Vo Ag
Gladys Wolf
Raymond Davis
Bessie Shires
Ford to double Dearborn plant power with major upgrade
Joe A. Gibson said Detroit informed him Henry Ford will spend 5 percent million dollars to double Dearborn River Rouge plant capacity. Plans call for 110000 kilowatt generator, 15000 kilowatt turbine, high pressure boiler and auxiliaries to raise steam output to 2200000 pounds per hour. New unit handles 900 degree steam, up from 725.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joe A. Gibson
Ford
Detroit
Henry Ford
Dearborn
Gibson
Ford Company
River Rouge
NRA Adjustor Says Troubles Ironed Out
G I Lawson special adjustor said local businesses accused of NRA code violations quickly came into line. He left yesterday and will return in about two weeks to verify continued compliance. Lawson reported little trouble explaining status to accused businessmen, some cases mere misunderstandings, others attempts to defeat the code. He stressed 100 percent compliance and warned that the government is stopping at nothing to enforce it. Lawson observed businessmen are learning they are dealing with the government and should heed regulations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
NRA
G. I. Lawson
Lawson
County Teachers To Meet Here Saturday
Rural school teachers will hold a pre opening meeting Saturday afternoon at 2 o clock in the district court room. All rural teachers are expected to be present to receive supplies and instructions for the year's work. Mrs. Gertrude Nelson expresses satisfaction with the faculty in charge and predicts one of the most successful terms. She commends the cooperative school boards for keeping districts financially sound and properties well maintained.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gertrude Nelson
Nelson
Cheyenne County Republicans Name Convention Officers
Cheyenne County Republicans held a county convention selecting Leon Fine as county chairman for the coming year. Dr L A Donahoe was named vice chairman, Leslie Neubauer secretary and W J Shoemaker treasurer. Eight delegates chosen for the state GOP convention at Grand Island on September 6. Alternate delegates listed. Democrats planned caucuses to choose delegates for the state convention in Omaha on September 6 with uneven turnout in precincts.
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Cheyenne County
Leon Fine County
L. A. Donahoe
Legion Rooms
City Auditorium
Leslie Neubauer
W. J. Shoemaker
A. J. Kinnersley
Dalton
William Hagemeister
Potter
B. J. Bates
Lodge Pole
Paul Collart
Gurley
Sidney
A. Friede
Omaha
Big West
Telegraph
Sidney Seals Can Cinch Tie For First If They Beat Potter
Sidney Seals can finish the baseball season tied for first by defeating Potter Bearcats on Sunday. Kimball and Sidney are top contenders. a forfeit by Lorenzo and an open date for Kimball shape the race. Key pitchers Wilkus or Rehmer may start for Potter, while Peterson looms for Sidney and Gurley faces Chappell in a big Sunday matchup.
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Sidney
Potter Bearcats
Seals
Kimball
Lorenzo
Potter
Bearcats
Kimball Crew
Longhorns
Sidney and
Sidney-Potter
Lefty Wilkus
Peetz
Lefty
Sprigg
Denver
Wilkus
Rehmer
Peterson
Gurley
Chappell
Bunker Hill
Lodge Pole
Telegraph Drive Race Narrows as Sub Campaign Presses
Workers in the Telegraph subscription drive push for every subscrip tion to gain 250 000 extra votes with each ten dollar subscription. Midweek reports show no clear leader though most reporters near the top remain close. The race remains open upswing in interest with supporters urged to back their favorites before the close.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Telegraph
Mrs Hepner in Critical Condition at Local Hospital
Mrs. Dave Hepner, mother of A J Hepner of Sidney, was taken to a local hospital Tuesday after a serious illness. Attendants reported little response to treatment and no encouragement of recovery as she remained in a coma. Her husband and niece from Denver kept vigil at her bedside.
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Dave Hepner
A. J. Henner
Sidney Merchant
Hepner
Hepners
Hardy Expands Building on Tenth Avenue Between Jackson and King
A one story brick and tile addition is being added to the rear of the Hardy Furniture company building between Jackson and King on Tenth Avenue. George Plein holds the contract as excavation proceeds for a basement level. The 12 foot wide extension will span the full length of the structure housing both the Hardy Furniture company and Sidney Creamery to provide space for cheese making equipment and storage for furniture both upstairs and in the basement. The roof will double as a back porch for the upstairs apartments.
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A. S. Hardy
Tenth Avenue
Jackson and
King
George Plein
Hardy Furniture Company
Sidney
Hardy
Old Settlers Picnic and Reunion Monday Program
The Old Settlers picnic and reunion will be staged next Monday in Lodge Pole. The event gathers pioneers from western Nebraska and northeastern Colorado with a 10:30 parade and a 10:30 county championship junior baseball game. The afternoon program at 1:00 features Harry B. Coffee of Chadron as principal speaker and candidate introductions, with Dorothy Borden of Scottsbluff performing a parachute jump and Jack Westfall of Ogallala offering plane rides. Lisco and Big Springs provide 2:30 baseball entertainment as Platte Valley championship tension builds, plus Zike's trained horses at the parade and ball park.
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Lodge Pole
Old Settlers
Nebraska
Colorado
Harry B. Coffee
Chadron
Dorothy Borden
Scottsbluff
Jack Westfall
Ogallala
Lisco
Big Springs
Platte Valley
Zike
Farm Income Up As Surplus Cut Despite Drouth Impact
President Roosevelt was briefed by Donald R. Richberg on New Deal farm relief. The report notes rising farm income due to better credit and reduced surpluses, while drought kept carryovers high and prices up. Agricultural adjustment must continue another year to avoid overproduction.
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Roosevelt
Donald R. Richberg
Richberg
Drouth
AAA
Injured Ells Duo Show Improvement After Collision
The condition of Mr. and Mrs. D. P. Ells, injured in a head on crash last Sunday near Huntsman, was described as highly satisfactory yesterday. Both were seriously hurt and hospitalized, with Mrs. Ells recovering slower but both expected to recover. Elmer Hewitt and Marjorie Taylor, passengers in the other car, sustained injuries including a cut eye and scalp laceration, with Miss Taylor spending her 18th birthday in bandages.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
D. P. Ells
Huntsman
Elmer Hewitt
Gurley
Marjorie Taylor
Sidney
Hewitts
Miss Taylor
Open Letter From Fox Theatre Manager on World Moves On
Harold Jones, manager of the Fox theatre, sent an open letter to opponents and supporters of war, to churches and political bodies, about the feature film World Moves On to be shown Sunday and Monday. He states the film holds the answer to tangled thoughts and depicts true love uniting people, hoping viewers are moved after viewing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harold Jones
Fox Theatre
Fox
Jones
Tri State Tourney Planned for Sidney Next Week
A six day Tri State baseball tourney is to be staged in Sidney from September 9 to 16 with an anticipated entry of up to 22 teams. Eight clubs had entered by Wednesday noon as merchants and local figures organize prizes and arrangements.
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Sidney
Chamber of Commerce
R. E. Roche
Roy Thomas
C. A. Bradley
William Gehrig
Ray Babcock
Robert Jackson
M. H. Robineau
Sidney Seals
Robineau
State bills settle with warrants over a million cited
Budget figures show July warrants at 1,783,804 to pay state bills while June warrants totaled 2,993,247. Salaries and wages warrants in July were 355,898 versus 401,973 in June. Highway maintenance July 252,117. road and bridge construction 899,723. Total warrants since July 1 1933 to July 1934 reach 22,002,332. Appropriations and federal aid total 30,425,034 with 8,422,701 unexpended. Biennium spends 10,372,031 on roads and bridges and 3,181,864 on road maintenance.
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Smith
Leona Greenwood Secret Marriage Revealed
Leona Greenwood of Sidney and Harry Williams formerly of this city and now of Tucson Arizona were secretly wed in Denver on June 23. The bride a Sidney girl worked at the local telephone exchange for nearly six years and plans to join her husband in Tucson in about three weeks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Leona Greenwood
Harry Williams
Tucson
Ariz
Denver
Sidney Girl
Williams
Freeman to Pitch for Seals at Kimball Fair
Freeman, the Kansas right hander who pitched for Sidney in the Denver Post tournament, comes to town to face Kimball at the Kimball county fair. Kimball seeks revenge for a 12 inning win last Sunday as Sidney fans contribute $50 to bring Freeman for an even shot at the long end of the money.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hoxie Freeman
Kansas
Sidney
Seals
Kimball
Kimball County Fair
Freeman
Milk Fund Nears Exhaustion As Donations Fall Short
The community ink fund started by the Parent-Teachers association and supported by organizations and individuals was almost exhausted yesterday. Workers asked for donations to last through this month and into September, with a call for further gifts if operations continue through the coming winter.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Community Ink
Parent-Teachers Association
Canvassing Board Delayed by Missing County Returns
The state canvassing board planned a Tuesday session but 20 counties had not sent in official election returns, delaying the meeting. With about 70 counties reporting, the Democratic vote held a slight edge over the Republican, though not as large as two years ago in the presidential election.
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Tne
Bates Thought Sure Winner In Close Race
The last Sidney report on the republican nomination for state senator between William Bates of Kimball and M. W. Dimery of Sidney shows Bates ahead by 89 votes. The result is unofficial as canvassing board totals still awaited to determine the final winner.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bates
Sidney
William Bates
Kimball
M. W. Dimery
Pioneer Rancher Billy King Dies in Alliance
Sidney mourns Billy King an early rancher and business figure who died at his Alliance home. A longtime western Nebraska pioneer he was a familiar visitor to Sidney during the frontier era and known across the panhandle as a Western Nebraska fire figure.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sidney
Billy King
Alliance
Nebraska
Panhandle
King
American Legion Sets Labor Day Dance at City Hall
The American Legion sponsors a Labor Day dance at the city auditorium next Monday night the first since July 4. A large crowd is expected as Sidney is hoped to be the dance star this time.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
American Legion
City Auditorium
Jegion
Sidney
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Costello
Roland Rodman
Qummer
Academy
Leon Fine
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