Pats Defeat St. Agnes In Extra Period Tilt
The Pats defeated St. Agnes in an extra period after a tight game. Both teams traded free throws in the final moments and the visitors connected on three charity tosses to seal the win.
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Newspaper
Sidney Telegraph
Location
Sidney, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
Dec 23, 1938
Page
7
Maroons Edge Platters In Extra Period Battle
North Platte defeats Sidney in an overtime finish after a tight game marked by rough play and limited free throws. Bob Lundberg and newcomers Hengl Frahm shined, while Sidney’s late surge failed to seal a win despite stern defense and height advantages. Referee Samek controlled a crowded, foul-prone clash that kept the outcome in doubt until the final minute.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Platters
Sidney
North Platte
Maroons
Samek
Bob Lundberg
Hengl
Frahm
Rabe
Christ
Bowman
Dick Ellsworth
Jacobs
Sterling
Reed
Darnell
Pearson
Ellsworth
Jones
Timer
Heinlein
Kinne
Hall
Sisney
Farm Income Tops 5 Percent Drop This Year
A government crop report notes farm income fell about five percent in 1938 reflecting drought and reduced production. It cites grain and flour export values rising to 182 million dollars above the prior drought year, while imports of wheat corn seeds oils and meat declined. Per capita farm output in 1938 was weaker than pre drought levels, with production at 104.8 percent of 1923–32 and population at 109.6 percent.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States
Drouth
Department
Crop Reporting Board
Report No. 19 To Be Worked This Winter
Warning signs at all hills and corners appear in the report with patrolmen urging the engineering department to complete the new road this winter for safety. The recommendation stresses highway safety improvements and timely completion by the engineering division.
Seek To Keep U. P. Hotel From Closing
President-Elect Carl C. Jones says the chamber of commerce will not fight the hotel's battles but believes closing would hurt Sidney as 17 workers would lose jobs this winter. He notes Sidney has enough restaurants to handle hotel traffic and downplays the impact.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carl C. Jones
Chamber of Commerce
Sidney
Notice Of Formation Of District Published
A district formation notice appears in the record with minimal action shown. Mayor R. E. Roche is noted as strongly involved in the matter, though no protests or decisive actions were evident through last night.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
R. E. Roche
Local Christmas Visits And Family News On Page 3
JeRaye Van Gundy admitted to Roche hospital yesterday as a medical patient. O E Kasparek parents of an eight pound ten ounce boy born Thursday at Taylor hospital. Rosemary Lyons to spend Christmas with Dan Lyons in Ogallala. Bernice Narges from Concordia Teachers College to visit parents in holidays. Don Sample to spend Christmas with wife in North Platte. Caesebro and Samples to dine with Judge and Mrs. Robert A Barlow on Christmas. Carl Jones to entertain Barney Atkins at dinner. Dan Campbell and family traveling to Beatrice to visit Olsen family. Milo G Rice hospitalized nine weeks, now improved and home. L G Lowe visiting sons in Sidney and Rushville. real estate loan business in San Bernardino. Jack Bruno, ex Sidney theatre man, visiting. now Fox Theatre Sterling assistant manager. Joe A Gibson of Kimball attended business here. Lawrence Portrey Little Rock. Clarence Kelly Scottsbluff guests for Christmas. L Pindell and Jacqueline to Schuyler for holidays with Sixta family. M W Riggs family to dine at Christmas. Don Shipman family to entertain. Donnie Shipman, Rose Morgan, and Harry Runge.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
JeRaye van Gundy
Robert van Gundy
Roche Hospital
O. E. Kasparek
Taylor Hospital
Rosemary Lyons
Dan Lyons
Ogallala
Bernice Narges
Concordia Teachers College
Sewars
Gus Narges
Don Sample
North Platte
Harold, Caesebro
Samples
Robert A. Barlow
Carl Jones
Barney Atkins
Dan Campbell
Beatrice
Clarence Olsen
Milo G. Rice
Mr Rice
L. G. Lowe
California
Sidney
Rushville
Mar. Lowe
Frank L. Whitelock
San Bernardino
Jack Bruno
Sidney Theatre
Bruno
Fox
Sterling
Joe A. Gibson
Kimball
Lawrence Portrey
Little Rock
Clarence Kelly
Larry
Scottsbluff
Frank Portrey
Alma
L. Pindell
Jacqueline
Schuyler
L. H Sixta
M. W. Riggs
Don Shipman
Donnie
Rose Morgan
Harry Runge
Sidney Street Improvement Plan Backed by Officials
The text notes continued support for Sidney's street improvement program while acknowledging hardships for residents in affected areas. The mayor and Roche state the council will not force the improvement districts unless a majority of property owners demand the work, and that payments will follow owners’ orders.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sidney
Roche
Contest Winners To Be Named Dec 30th
The Sidney Clothing Company Babcock Implement Company Publix Market Sidney Creamery Cheyenne County Lumber Company and Dr M J Maher are involved in a contest winners event to be named on December 30. Rev D Wilcocks recently earned his MA in philosophy at Capetown South Africa at age 77 and plans to pursue further studies.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sidney Clothing Company
Babcock Implement Company
Publix Market
Sidney Creamery
Cheyenne County Lumber Company
Rev
D. Wilcocks
Capetown
South Africa
Best News Stories Of Year Are Named
The Munich pact ends Czechoslovakian crisis and halts a planned European war. AP editors list ten top stories of 1938, led by the pact bringing peace but raising future questions, followed by world reactions to German treatment of Jews and Republican gains in November elections amid the purge, and a devastating hurricane’s impact on the nation’s most populous region.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
A. P
Munich
Europe
Germany
Fall of Hankow and Canton Advances Japanese Goals
Summary notes ongoing battles in Hankow and Canton as Japanese forces push forward, widening control in China. Modern air and aviation feats captivate public attention with Douglas Corrigan hailed after his unexpected transatlantic flight. Howard Hughes undertakes a round-the-world attempt. The report ends abruptly with a casualty toll from a Milwaukee incident.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hankow
Canton
China
Douglas Corrigan
Ireland
Howard Hughes
Olympia plunges into Montana creek tragedy
A kee railroad's “Olympia” crashes into a Montana creek. John Warde delivers a heart stopping leap from a Fifth Avenue hotel, thrilling and terrifying thousands. Orson Welles’ radio broadcast of “invasion from Mars” triggers mass hysteria in millions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Olympia
Montana Creek
John Warde
Fifth Avenue
Orson Welles
Mars
Fox Starting Times For Week Are Given
Fox features for the coming week are listed with showtimes. Friday includes Car given away at 9 00 and Swing Sister Swing at 7 55 and 10 07. Saturday schedules Law West of Tomb stone at 3 38 6 09 9 00 and Little Orphan Annie at 2 00 4 51 7 22 10 13. Continuous listings for Sunday and Monday follow.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fox
Tombstone
Telegraph Wantads Get Results
The text notes audience timing for plays and film titles such as You Cant Take It With You and There’s That Woman Again with listed arrest and show times on multiple days. It also states that persons under 10 years of age formed 17.5 percent of the U S population in 1935, down from 19.6 percent in 1930.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States
Sorghum Grinding Considerations For Animal Feed
Historic notes from Nebraska tests show coarse grinding suits horses and pigs when hand fed, but not needed for self fed grain sorghum. Ground whole heads waste hog feed, while protein is limited in stain sorghums. Dairy by products or oil meal by products recommended as supplements.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nebraska Experiment Station
North Platte
Curtis School of Agriculure
Nebraska
Loeffel
Chiropractor Dr Leo J Thomas Advertises Services
Dr. Leo J. Thomas, chiropractor and naturopath, operates from the Osborn Building. Telegraph Wanteds Get Results promotes his practice and invites inquiries.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Leo J. Thomas
Osborn Building
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