Fox Theatre Telegraph Matinee To Aid Poor Families
The Fox theatre and The Telegraph offer a free matinee Saturday for children who bring grocery items to donate to the Kings Daughters for Christmas baskets. Parents are urged to have their children participate to spread joy. additional details will run in The Telegraph next Friday December 20.
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Fox Theatre
The
Telegraph
Santa Claus
Kings Daughters
Kings
Brown
R. O. Chambers Elected President in Nebraska Irrigation Meet
R O Chambers of Minatare son of Mr and Mrs C P Chambers was elected president of the Nebraska Irrigation Association at the conference in progress, highlighting local leadership in irrigation affairs.
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R. O. Chambers
Minatare
Weaver Urges Investment in Nebraska at Scottsbluff Meeting
Governor Weaver told nearly 400 western Nebraska farmers and business leaders at Scottsbluff’s annual western Nebraska organized agriculture meeting that Nebraska’s resources are untapped. He urged investing in the state rather than Wall Street, stressing Nebraska’s potential to support 20 million people and the need for irrigation flood control and power to boost industry and agriculture across the region.
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Nebraska
Weaver
Scottsbluff
Wall Street
United States
Middle West
North Platte Valley
Auto licenses ready for distribution Friday
Cheyenne county auto license plates will be available on Friday December 20 as announced by County Treasurer Ernest Biggs. The article notes western Nebraska counties posted plates earlier, but Cheyenne county will delay until Friday.
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Nebraska
Cheyenne
Ernest Biggs
Charter Meeting Sidney Lions Club Set for Tonight
The Sidney Lions Club charter meeting draws 23 charter members and about 40 visitors from surrounding towns. J. Jorgenson of Sidney to toast, replacing Clayton Radcliffe. Named members include Judge G. P. Kratz and Rev. Hal Schenck among others.
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Sidney Lions Club
Lions
Sidney
Lions Club
Nebraska
J. Jorgenson
Clayton Radcliffe
G. P. Kratz
M. W. Dimery
Hal Schenck
C. S. Radcliffe
W. K. Hodgkin
R. E. Roche
Paul L. Martin
Dee L. Abbott
L. A. Donahoe
I. L. Pindell
A. J. Jorgen
Page
Christmas Program at North Side School Thursday Eve
A public Christmas program will be held at the North Side School Thursday night at 7:30 directed by Marion Clarke. The program includes Welcome by Warren Abbott and a series of songs, playlets, and dances performed by kindergarten and first grade students, including Santa's Toy Shop and The Christmas Story.
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North Side
Marion Clarke
Warren Abbott
Santa’s Toy Shop
Elizabeth Barbury
Santa Claus
Quenbelle Moore
The
Manger
Donald Coyle
Mohter Goose
Doris LeSueur
Nebraska Independent Oil Mens elects two new directors
R. J. Porter of Sidney and J. W. Trenchard of Cambridge were chosen as directors of the Nebraska Independent Oil Men's association at the close of its annual convention in Omaha. They succeed F. R. Linderman and E. C. Uhlig, with all officers re elected. The gathering, described as the largest yet with 305 delegates, urged legislative changes to gas tax refunds and taxing shipments based on actual purchases shown by invoices rather than tank car capacity.
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R. J. Porter
Sidney
J. W. Trenchard
Cambridge
Nebraska Independent Oil Mens Association
Omaha
F. R. Linderman
Central City
E. C. Uhlig
Sutherland
Nebraska
American Legion Surpasses Five Thousand Members
Nebraska American Legion reports between 5000 and 6000 memberships for 1930 to state headquarters. One third of 1929 Legionnaires have renewed. The drive continues through December 31, announced Department Commander Dwight Griswold.
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Nebraska American Legion
Dwight Griswold
Joseph Reel Severely Injured Near Dalton
Joseph Reel of the Reel Kennedy contracting firm suffered severe injuries to his foot and ankle when a dump truck backed over his leg Saturday afternoon north of Dalton. The ankle was broken and the foot badly mashed, but permanent injuries are not expected.
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Joseph Reel
Reel & Kennedy
Dalton
Chappell Boys Return After Runaway Attempt
Dale Kintz 13 and his brother Robert 9 of Chappell were returned to their parents Saturday night after an unsuccessful attempt to run away. They traveled as far as Lodge Pole before a passing motorist ferried them to Sidney and into county care. Deputy Schulz doubted their story of losing parents and moving to Rawlins to live with an uncle. the boys said they left after a dispute with a teacher. The father came to retrieve them.
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Dale Kintz
Robert
Chappell
Lodge Pole
Sidney
Lincoln
Rawlins
Wyo
Schulz
Radio Station Aids Valley Pilots In Fog and Snow
United States department of commerce will build a radio phone station near the emergency landing field in Sidney at about $15 000. Three men will operate the facility to guide mail pilots through the valley during adverse weather and remove much of the flying risk. Tests show vision is not necessary for piloting in fog and dense weather.
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Sidney
United States Department of Commerce
I. E. Grabill
Grabill
Nelson Returns With Youthful Car Thief
Sheriff James Nelson returned from Chicago with Kenneth De Lap who was arrested there for possessing a Ford stolen here weeks ago. The car belonged to Harry Stover. De Lap claimed Chicago as home and said he stole the car to reach it. He is held in the county jail.
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James Nelson
Chicago
Kenneth de Lap
Harry Stover
de Lap
Western Public Service warns youths over lamp vandalism
Prosecution awaits youngsters caught breaking street lamps after Western Public Service reported fifteen lamps damaged in a single afternoon. Manager Poquette says the company shows no sympathy for property destruction.
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Western Public Service Company
Poquette
Local veterans urged to apply for government bonus
World War veterans who have not applied for the government bonus have only a few days left. About 4,500,000 service men are entitled, yet nearly 25 percent have not availed themselves. The final deadline is January 1, 1930. Any American Legion post can provide details and the local postmaster will supply the necessary application blanks.
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United States
American Legion
Chamber of Commerce Questions Sudden Salesman Departure
The Cheyenne County Chamber of Commerce questions the abrupt disappearance of a salesman tied to a proposed business college. Members recall endorsing the Texas American Business College and warn refunds may be issued as 20 members were not enrolled and funds questioned. Superintendent Liebendorfer notes unpaid fees and missing authority from the salesman. Efforts will seek confirmation if the college plan is abandoned.
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Sidney
Chamber of Commerce
T. W. Moore
American Business College of Texas
Henry Pavlat
Moore
P M Fadden 18 Given Enviable Position in East
Announcement on Friday states S P MacFadden former head of Stone and Webster and Western Public Service in this state will leave Scottsbluff mid January for Boston to take a more lucrative role. Stone and Webster reorganizes. younger men gain control while Mr Clifford, visiting Scottsbluff, is named head to pick his own staff. Continued on page 2.
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S. P MacFadden
Stone & Webster and Western Public Service Company
Scottsbluff
Boston
Stone & Webster Company
Clifford
MacFadden
Alliance Rotary Club
K. D. Kepler
Box Butte County Credit Association
Kepler
Redington Families Pioneer Settlers of Old Cheyenne Co
Mr and Mrs A W Lease and Mr and Mrs W A Lease of Redington visited Scottsbluff merchants yesterday. They located at Redington in 1886 and have since accumulated about 2400 acres. Their lands are watered by a creek, they keep over four hundred cattle, harvest 2000 to 4000 bushels of wheat annually, and raise corn to fatten stock. They reflect 44 years of progressive citizenship.
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A. W. Lease
W A. Lease
Redington
Scottsbluff
Old Cheyenne County
Scottsbluff Star Herald
Farm Board to Press Profitable Wheat Prices Says McKelvie
The federal Farm Board, led by Nebraska’s Samuel McKelvie, will provide unlimited loans to wheat growers until price goals are met. The move aims to steady markets and curb speculation, with Congress possibly granting more funds if needed.
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McKelvie
Farm Board
Federal Farm Board
Samuel McKelvie
Nebraska
Minneapolis
Scoular-Bishop
Congress
Legge
Special crop session aids Western Nebraska farmers at Scottsbluff
Farmers from Cheyenne county and other Western Nebraska regions gathered in Scottsbluff for a special crop session of organized agriculture. Leroy D Willey, Cheyenne county extension agent, discussed smut in wheat, noting it cannot be eradicated but can be controlled through university-developed preventatives. He cited a $200,000 Cheyenne county smut bill this year and compared it with higher costs when he began surveys in 1926, highlighting the shift toward better segregation of infected grain by elevators.
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Nebraska
Organized Agriculture
Scottsbluff
Leroy D Willey
Cheyenne County
Snyder Pre Christmas Sale Starts Tomorrow
A pre Christmas sale of men's and boys' clothing begins tomorrow at the Snyder Clothing Company, continuing until stock is exhausted. The offered apparel is latest fall and winter stock, per S. H. Snyder.
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Snyder Clothing Company
S. H. Snyder
Intramural Sport At State University Interest Promoted
Athletic fans cheer for the Scar let and Cream as the Cornhuskers engage in football and track at Memorial Stadium or the basketball quintet in intercollegiate contests at the Coliseum. The program aims to interest every student in some branch of sport.
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Cornhuskers
Memorial Stadium
Coliseum
University athletics support a campus wide sports program
Varsity athletics attract over 1000 competitors while the intramural program engages nearly every male student. Athletics at the University of Nebraska are self supporting, with gate receipts funding intercollegiate operation and the athletic plant. The intramural setup is supervised by Athletic Director Herbert D. Gish, with fraternity leagues and non fraternity men forming the wide participation.
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University of Nebraska
Herbert D. Gish
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Bluffs AG
Roche
Kimball Group
IS Mother Club
Porter
Nelson
Business College
Liebendorfer
Greenlees
P. M.fadden
East
Texas
Bluffs
Old Cheyenne CO
Alliance Rotarians ON Credit Department
Nebraskan
Willey
Gis
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