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Newspaper
Sidney Telegraph
Location
Sidney, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
Jan 06, 1933
Page
6
An elderly Bohemian farmer, a Sunol district pioneer, testified he gave over a thousand dollars in old style currency to a friend for safekeeping and was later tied and beaten by three robbers seeking hidden wealth. No arrests or identities have emerged, and verification of the claim remains unconfirmed.
City officials plan to self finance sewer work via extension funds and warrants after terminating Thomas Oconnell's contract. Oconnell offers to rent forms to start work, while City Engineer Gardner approved a $250 overseeing contract. Foreman to be chosen tonight with workers registered at the community chest office. Work to begin next Tuesday with three day rotation.
Publicity reports from Qi A C C indicate loan processing is slow with 1250 staff needed to move 300 loans daily. With 30,000 loans received, loan number 15 paused on a form technicality. Most funds go to borrowers to clear pressing debts, including bank notes, easing banks’ liquidations and enabling stricter lending to trusted parties.
County authorities expand grading projects to provide idle labor during winter. The move aims to use funds efficiently and ease unemployment. farmers have already received roadwork in the past six weeks, with work on the new contract starting this week and duration uncertain due to weather.
Geneva Ahlm wed Alvin Kahler last Sunday night correcting an earlier Telegram News report that listed Arnold Kahler. The notice clarifies the correct spouse and date of the ceremony.
The county board decides to award a local contract for office supplies to keep money in the area. Officials say the savings go beyond bid differences, returning labor spending to Sidney and supporting local workers and business.
Senate committees reorganize with O Furey Hartington Callan Odell Peterson named to accounts and expenditures. Cornhusker contract for printing approved. Callan tipped as finance chair, Gass for banking head. Green of Sidney pursues interstate trucking pact with Colorado Wyoming Kansas South Dakota and tax payment options. Salons back monthly or more frequent tax meetings.
Boyd resumes management at Fox house amid Foster departure. Temporary return brings back familiar face to greet patrons as show business moves quickly and actors adjust to leadership change.
Schuyler C. Bixby 70 longtime Sidney resident dies. Roe to officiate. Greenwood cemetery interment through Odd Fellows lodge. Gehrig funeral service in charge of body. Active pallbearers: A. K. Greenlee Oscar Harris Nels Olson C. M. Wright W. R. Wood Louis Wasein. Honorary pallbearers: C. P. Chambers Frank Ackerman J. B. Copley Rickard Krueger J. C. Hatcher H. V. Williams.
Consumers await developments in a looming gasoline price struggle in Prospect while Ed Furer travels east to Fairfield and Fullerton for several days, leaving readers unsure when cheaper fuel may arrive.
Local notes record visits and gatherings among residents of Callaway, Lodge Pole, and Sidney. Cousins and friends meet, with flu and school news, New Year activities, alumni basketball, bridge club, and community booster meetings noted alongside several traveled trips and local visits.
Mrs Pearl sparks report guests in Potter and nearby farms. A steady stream of visits and house parties follow Christmas through New Year with Sparks, Hughes, Glanz, Seimers, Ely and Henderson families. Telephone board meeting notes and local teacher Muriel Riggs absent sick.
The Cascade railroad tunnel spans 7.79 miles through solid granite and is fully lined with concrete. It runs straight with the eastern portal 634 feet higher than the western, creating a continual fresh air flow. Construction began December 28, 1925, and the tunnel was finished and ready for track laying on December 25, 1928.
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