County seed loan committees are selected
Close to 80 farmers and business men gathered at Union Pacific hotel Wednesday night for talks on business and agriculture. The Cheyenne county event, sponsored by the chamber of commerce, drew wide attendance. Dr. R. E. Roche welcomed visitors, and A. J. Jorgenson and L. T. Poole led discussions. George Burk urged city farm cooperation and Seidney to back Equitable grain rate changes, terminal elevator needs, and lower interest rates. (Continued on page five).
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Union Pacific
Cheyenne County
Chamber of Commerce
Civic Club
R. E. Roche
A. J. Jorgenson
L. T. Poole
George Burk
Gurley
Gas Tax Exemption Association
Sidney
Burlington
Burke
Sunol
Caevenne
Ap Seto
Minneapolis
Nebraska
J W Johnson
Charles Hornaday
C P. Chambers
Robert Barlow
Patrick J. Heaton
C. W. Smith
George Barlow
John Demers
Jack Englert
Loge Pole
Sam Wolf
Andrew Peterson
Paul E. Smith
Dal
Bryan Proclaims Mortgage Moratorium in Nebraska
Governor Charles W Bryan issues an emergency proclamation calling for mortgage foreclosures to be suspended on Nebraska farms homes and personal property. He cites low agricultural prices and orders a state board of conciliation to settle disputes while awaiting legislative action. The proclamation directs mortgage holders to pause foreclosures and court proceedings until the board completes its organizing and Congress acts.
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Charles W Bryan Mongay
State Board of Conciliation
Congress
Governors Board
Nebraska House of Representatives
Bryan
Nebraska
Charles W. Bryan
Board of Conciliation
Iowa
W. H. Smith
Charity Ball Hosted by Legion Groups February Twenty Fifth
The American Legion and auxiliary sponsor a charity ball at the city auditorium on February 25, with all proceeds to the Community Chest. Volunteers, led by A. S. Harcy, will run the sale of 75 cent tickets on the street and the event aims for strong attendance like prior community charity affairs.
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The
American Legion and Auxiliary
City Auditorium
Community Chest
A. 5. Harcy
Chest
Mills In Address To Lions Club This Week
Rev. F Charling Mills delivered a Lincoln themed address before the Lions club on Wednesday afternoon. The talk highlighted Mills as the feature of the program with four members honored for outstanding membership enrollment and several other prospective members named.
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F. Charling Mills
Abraham Lincoln Beore
Lions Club
Mr. Mills
Party Circle Doomed As Legislature Acts
The party circle that has stood at the edge of Nebraska politics for decades is set to be wiped out as the state senate gives unanimous assent to H. R. 7 introduced by Cushing, adding the bill to its third reading.
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Nebraska
State Senate
Cushing
Nebraska Alumni to Gather at Charter Day Session
Dr. Harold W. Stoke of the University of Nebraska will address Cheyenne county alumni in Sidney for the Charter Day event honoring the university's birthday. Stoke, an assistant professor of political science since 1930, will discuss general university and alumni affairs. prior posts include government teaching at Berea College and Marion College.
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Nebraska
Harold W. Stoke
University of Nebraska
Cheyenne County
Sidney
Stoke
General University
University
Beresa College
Ken
Mrs Pearson Leads Farmers Hope for Scotts Bluff Group
Mrs L A Pearson of Sidney spoke to about 850 farmers in Mitchell detailing the Madison County plan to form a Scotts Bluff county branch of the Farmers Holiday association. A 13 member committee was picked to meet mortgagee M B Quivey and discuss possible arrangements to keep Peter Swanson from dispossession as foreclosures threaten at least 24 farms in the county.
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Scotts Bluff County
Farmers Holiday Association
L. A. Pearson
Sidney
Cheyenne County Farmers Association
Mitchell
Pearson
Green's School Lease Bill Making Progress
State senate approved two bills S F 86 and 88 to grant a two year moratorium on delinquent state school land leases and contracts for sale. Repric ing of lands via a cheap method, county boards paid $1 a day for apraisers with no mileage, and notes due December 31 1934 extend lease and sale contracts. Delinquent holders must pay six months rent in 1933 to keep leases.
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State
Senate
Neeland
Green
Easty
Conciliation Board To Meet In Sidney February 18th
Governor Bryan approved a Cheyenne county conciliation board to address mortgag indebtedness. Members include H M Fisher Potter H H Meyer Led ge Pole L F Cunningham Gurley Guy Shaw and Paul L Martin Sidney. First meeting at the courthouse Saturday at 1 30 pm to organize and plan future sessions.
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Charles W. Bryan
Cheyenne County
State Board
H M. Fisher
Potter
H. H. Meyer
Ledge Pole
L F. Cunningham
Gurley
Guy Shaw
Sidney
Paul L. Martin
Court House
Communism charge unsettles Nebraska farm march leaders
A rift over communism split the Farm Holiday association as Nebraska leaders planned a Capitol trek. Harry C. Parmenter of Yutan denounced a communistic group infiltrating their movement during talks with Lieutenant Governor Jdurgensen and lawmakers at the capitol. Leaders including A. O. Rosenberg and U. S. Berne met officials regarding a Capitol or state fair grounds assembly to press farm requests.
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Farm
Harry C. Parmenter
Yutan
Nebraska
Capitol
A. O. Rosenberg
Newman Grove
U S. Berne
Fort Calhoun
Fiarmenter
Walter H Jdurgensen
Frank McCarter
Senate
F. C. Crocker
Lincoln
Grand Hotel
Louis Tracy Bound Over in Breakin and Entering Case
Louis Tracy barber was bound over to district court on a $2,000 bond after a preliminary hearing before County Judge Revert Barlow. Tracy is charged with breaking into Boyd's Cigar Store early last Sunday. Three witnesses Murphy Marsh and Night Marshal Renfield testified, with Murphy identifying Tracy as the key taker.
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Louis Tracy
Revert Barlow
Tracy
Boyd's Cigar Store
Harry Marsh
Bernard Murphy
Arthur Renfield
Attorny Kepler
Nebraska
Heaton & Heaton
Murphy
Kenfield
Marsh
Trae
Fizime
W. L Larsen
Kerfield
Boyd
Murphy and
Renfield
Benfield
Chicago Mayor Wounded In Roosevelt Assassination Attempt
In Miami Florida on a Wednesday night six shots struck during a welcome for Franklin D Roosevelt wounding Chicago Mayor Anton Cermak and four others while the president elect was unharmed The assailant Giuseppi Zanaga a bricklayer was captured and later spirited away Roosevelt remained aboard the Vincent Astor yacht and cancelled plans to return to New York The wounded include William Sinnott Mrs Joseph Gill Mrs Margaret Keyes and Russell Calewell all treated for their injuries while the president soldiers escorted him to safety.
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Franklin D. Roosevelt
Anton Cermak
Chicago
Guisseppi Zanaga
Roosevelt
Bay Front Park
Miami
Fla
Bahamas
Z Zangara
Ted
Victor Emmanuel
Italy
Emmanuel
Cermak
William Sinnot
New York
Een
Vincent Astor
Mrs. Gill
Zangara
Gurley School Board Reduces Faculty Salaries
Gurley school board meeting cuts monthly pay for superintendent from 210 to 125, two high school teachers from 185 and 125 to 100, music instructor from 115 to 90, two grace teachers from 100 to 75, and janitor from 70 to 50. Despite cuts, 1933 34 budget mirrors 1932 33 due to steam heating upgrade. all teachers re elected at reduced pay. District has no unpaid warrants and 3500 in bonds funded in treasury.
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Gurley
Grace
Sansom Hatchery Set For 1933 Hatches
The Sansom hatchery formerly R. S. D. hatchery readying for first setting of eggs for an early spring hatch on February 27 according to manager Howard Busacker. Interior remodeling and incubator setup push toward a busy season with plans to run at capacity. The hatchery also handles Gooen s poultry feed and livestock feeds as it serves many farm customers.
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Sansom Hatchery
R. S. D. Hatchery
Howard Busacker
Busacker
Dutch Treat Party Set Next Wednesday at Legion Rooms
The American Legion and auxiliary plan a Dutch treat dinner bridge in the legion rooms at the city auditorium next Wednesday at 7 p.m. All members or those eligible for membership are welcome and urged to attend. Plates will be charged and prizes awarded for card play. Roy E. Greenlee and Fd Runge will take reservations.
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American Legion and Auxiliary
Legion
City Auditorium
Roy E. Greenlee
Fd Runge
Start Rebuilding Cook Home This Morning
The Simmons Cook home, destroyed by fire a week ago, will be rebuilt starting this morning. Mr Cook said Carl Christ has been hired for carpentry work and that Hutchison and Steer have the plumbing contract.
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Simmons Cook
Cook
Carl Christ
Hutchison and
Steer
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Farmers’ Union Head
Cullen Wright
Central Group
Rosenberg
Harold Stoke
Blome
H. M. Springer
Conciliation Board
Sidney Snt
Eentors
Barber
Barlow
Sansom
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