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Newspaper
Sidney Telegraph
Location
Sidney, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
Feb 10, 1933
Page
6
RST New Fords to be shown here Saturday February 1. The article notes a 20 degree windshield angle, longer oldies, and a 5.50 by 17 tire size. Public invitation extended to view the new car at the showroom. Also mentions a jail incident with a forged check and Hutchison questioned by authorities.
A mortgage holder complains after leasing a camera to a person for one year. The tenant favors a five year lease and seeks permission to offset the mortgage through tax and interest payments, if feasible.
The Sidney and Kimball Lions Clubs held a Wednesday joint meeting. The district governor advised sending all club activities to Chicago for publication in Lions magazine. A mock kangaroo court mocked President Wilson of the Kimball club over a theft allegation from a Sidney man at the recent Alfiance convention. Dr. Miller served as judge and ruled for the Sidney man.
Mrs Edward McLernon died recently and funeral services were held in Denver on Wednesday afternoon with interment there. Her husband, two children, and sister Mrs W J Shipmaker of Sidney survive. She had been a leading figure in the town's early social history.
The article notes plans to approve crop loans to release funds before March first, compares printed tion forms to those used in 1932 when 64 million dollars were disbursed, and describes proposed changes in legislation to extend eligibility to farmers within state borders. It states the loan must be the first lien on this year’s crop and timetables unconfirmed on loans to borrowers with prior defaults.
In Sidney a Tuesday meeting with three representatives from Four farm groups set a March 1 loan target for farmers in Cheyenne county. County Agent Willey says about 200 applications may be mailed, cites past technical issues, and notes recent farm loan terms include a fire lien on 1933 crops and landlord rights waivers.
Mrs John McCleneghan was elected president of the organization succeeding Mrs C M Livoni who resigned due to illness. The meeting was led by president Mrs Charles Gardner marking the Grandmothers Tea event hosted by the Women’s Club.
The attorney general argues farmers are misled in mortgage cases and that fair hearing of both sides would largely align farmer views with forestosing companies. He cautions against legislative relief that might only affect future mortgages and notes courts base decisions on the mortgage execution.
A holiday association plans a Saturday afternoon meeting to adopt resolutions and prepare for a Lincoln march on February 15 or 16. Nebraska expects about 10,000 residents to mobilize capitol influence for favorable legislation. precinct committees were to meet but were postponed due to cold weather.
About 30 or 40 chamber of commerce members will invite friends from county farms to a Wednesday evening meeting. County commissioners and city council members are expected to attend. President R E Roche will lead the event and explain tax discussion points for farmers to study and prepare questions.
Western Nebraska endures extreme cold as a severe weather front spreads. Snow may hit Sidmey area, driving conditions deteriorate with stalled motorists and limited fuel supply. No major casualties reported though livestock losses probable. wheat could suffer. Local services push steam heating and rescue efforts as temperatures plummet.
The county board met Tuesday afternoon after adjournment and considered an unusually large number of claims against the county. Proceedings of the board appear in this issue of the Telegraph.
Sidney High School basketball crushed Lyman 52 16 as Witters led with 11 baskets and a free throw, Tomas added 15 points, and Carlson fought hard inside. The full Sidney squad substituted late in the first, maintaining a strong offense and signaling a promising season.
St Patrick’s academy cagers defeated Bushnell 33 to 9 on the local junior high court. The Pats showed a balanced attack and outdistanced the Kimball county lads with a well distributed scoring effort.
Sunday night raid target Bayard filling stations left no loss at two stations while the J C Penney store suffered $300 to $400 in merchandise theft. Inspectors say burglars climbed roofs to enter through a sky lift and pried a rear door. Clothing for men and women was taken. old garments found. Sheriff A W Wobo and Deputy Roy Clark led the investigation with local officers. A billfold with only personal papers was taken from Meesie station.
Episcopal Church holds service of Holy Communion at 8 a.m. Sunday and Sunday School at 9 45 a.m. James B Ree serves as reader.
A sermon delves into why millions are alienated from the church today and rarely attend. It calls for discovering the cause and a possible remedy, noting Christian Endeavor at 6 30 p m and midweek services at 7 30 p m Thursdays with choir practice at 8 15 p m led by Pastor Bicknell.
Trinity Lutheran announces Sunday school at 9 45 a m worship and sermon at 11 a m with Boy scouts as guests, Lutheran league at 7 p m and Lorenzo School service Sunday at 2 p m. Dr W T Kahse is pastor inviting all to attend.
A merchant announces a free portrait available to a single person or a group from one family, provided each person in the group holds a ticket signed by the merchant. The offer emphasizes eligibility by ticket and family grouping.
Sunday school at 10 a.m. proceeds as usual but no worship service is held this Sunday due to illness of Pastor Dr. Paul P. Cheff.
West Sidney gathered relatives for a Saturday visit at Ledge Pebble with Mrs A Livingston and others. Local farmers Bert Huff and R N Huff worked at homes and fields, while McMillin crews handled corn and hog shipments to Denver. District 156 planned a schoolhouse gathering Friday night with committees, Mrs Emma Pearson joined, and a lively recreation program with Miss Heler Gaambers leading.
Livingston and Lula Reineka shopped in Sidney Saturday morning while Lula attended Thursday afternoon activities. The I C members and families surprised Mr and Mrs Pear on, who recently moved to Fred Stowe place, and Friday evening with them. Attendees reported a good time. Mr and Mrs Arvin Livingston and children were dinner guests at the Fred Livingston home in Sidney Sunday.
Mrs C 8S Anderson notes eighth grade exams held last Friday in Sidney N J Melson and wife visited Sterling shopcars one car last week Mrs Wannuas Lyrgnovik was on the sick list Jack Arcerson and John Conneily spent Saturday with Harry Angerson John remained until Monday Jimme Anceareen was absent from work several days due to illness Yarmers Unise met at the Gilbet Cerin home last Saturday night Time spent in cards lunch served late Mrs Emma William and sons to entertain locals this coming Saturday in March Mr and Mrs Ra Earl Lone and others were dinner guests of the Andersons
The Christian Church announces Bible school then preaching services at 11 a m and 7 30 p m. Morning subject titled The Easy Way with a text suggesting one must go up to Jerusalem. The notice notes a gentle but unclear wording.
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