New County Board Elects Bert Allington Chairman
The Cheyenne county board met in regular session with Bert Allington as chairman designate for 1931 after motions by Allington and Weikhorst. Bonds for county officers were approved. Appointments for deputy clerks and county attorneys were confirmed. The board authorized rent for the county attorney’s office and approved a filing case purchase. Mothers pension applications to be routed through the poor fund. Meeting adjourned to January 13 or by special call.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New County Board
Bert Allington
Board of
Cheyenne County Commissioners
Guy Shaw
Ford Weikhorst
Henry Pavlat
R. P Kepler
Fritz Huddin
Potter
Gertrude M. Nelson
W. W. Schulz
Weikhorst
Ford
Shaw
Crook Eagles Deliver Blowout Over St Patrick Falcons
Crook defeats St Patrick 42 to 15 in a Wednesday night game. Crook’s Master Mason and McKelvey combined for 37 points with a sharp passing attack. Roth led St Patrick with nine points as Filbin was ejected for personal fouls and Stanley came in. Crook hosts St Patrick again January 27 as home-court advantage hopes to boost a stronger effort.
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St. Patrick's Academy
Corok
Academy
Crook
Master
Mason
McKelvey
St. Pat
Roth
Filbin
Stanley
St Pats
Broadwater
Crook-St. Patrick
St. Patrick
Itrowsky
Sidney rifle club shows growing interest this season
At the Sid ney rifle club meeting at Wal-Bur hall Tuesday evening Melvin Sweet led with 177, John J. Treinen next with 174, and Gus Hellbush third with 170. The Union Pacific rifle club has received new .22 and 30 calibre rifles from the war department, boosting winter and spring interest. Sidney aims to form a ten man team to challenge nearby towns. Riflemen will contest Kimball Crook Sterling Peetz and Gering this season, per John Treinen.
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Sidney Rifle Club
Wal-Bur Hall
Melvin Sweet
John J. Treinen
Gus Hellbush
Sidney
Union Pacific Rifle Club
War Department
Sidney Riflemen
Kimball
Crook
Sterling
Peetz
Gering
John Treinen
Denver Bishop to Hold Confirmation on Sunday
The Rt. Rev. Fred Ingley bishop coadjutor of Colorado will confirm a class into full rights of the Episcopal church on Sunday January 11 at 11 o clock in Christ Church and will celebrate at the communion service at the same hour. He is substitute for Bishop Beecher who suffered a serious accident last November and will be guest of Rev and Mrs E C Van Hise in the city.
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Fred Ingley
D. D
Colorado
Episcopal Church
Christ Church
Bishop Ingley
Beecher
E. C. van Hise
Former resident sends New Year greetings to Cheyenne county
Best wishes for 1931 go to Cheyenne county friends through Rev. Co. Strandberg. The message says the writer grew to manhood there, where playmates still reside, and hopes Cheyenne county remains one of the best in Nebraska and perhaps the Union.
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Cheyenne County
Rev
Co. Strandberg
Nebraska
Ute
Rev. Strandberg
Final shoe clearance announced at Greenlees Inc
Greenlees Inc announces a final shoe clearance featuring men, ladies, and children's styles. Prices on clearance stock are described as the lowest in years, with a broad selection highlighted.
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Greenlees
Greenlees’ Inc
Seven Cheyenne County Students Treated at Nebraska U Hospital
Report shows 3,236 patients cared for in the hospital during the past year averaging 53,863 days of care. Seven Cheyenne County youths spent 66 days there. The hospital serves as a teaching facility for the University of Nebraska College of Medicine with 180 beds and an average daily census of 145. Expanded capacity to 240 beds awaits 1931 legislative funding.
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University of Nebraska At Lincoln
Cheyenne County
University of Nebraska College of Medicine
Board of Regents
Just Imagine 1980 Futuristic City at Fox New York
Previewed as the greatest ever dream city for talking pictures Just Imagine shows a 1980 metropolis with towers over 200 stories aerial traffic cops in balloons nine traffic levels canal system for ocean liners and fleets of airplanes with helicopters. Cast includes Maureen O Sullivan John Garrick Marjorie White Frank Albertson with David Butler as director and Seymour Felix staging the dances.
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New York
Buddy DeSylva
Lew Brown
Ray Henderson
de Sylva
Brown and Henderson
David Butler
Godison
Ralph Hammers
Just Imagine
Fox Theatre
Brendel
Maureen O'Sullivan
John Garrick
Marjorie White
Frank Albertson
Seymour Felix
Penny Display Windows Remodeled This Week
J C Penny store display windows have been remodeled this week reducing decoration space but creating a neater overall presentation for shoppers.
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J. C. Penney
Central Market Interior to Undergo Remodeling
Carl Olson announced that the Central Market interior will undergo minor remodeling to adopt a modern business look. Paneling and repainting are planned, with Viggo Neilsen completing the work.
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Central Market
Carl Olson
Viggo Neilsen
Sum remains in temporary school fund certified for distribution
State Treasurer W M Stebbins certifies to State Supt. C W Taylor that $496,408.39 is held in the temporary school fund for distribution. Sources include bond interest, warehouse licenses, insurance licenses, liquor licenses, employment agency licenses, school land interest, and school land lease.
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W M Stebbins
C. W. Taylor
Domestic grain market strengthens as new year starts
The weekly grain market review shows modest gains in domestic wheat, corn, rye, oats, and barley as the new year begins. Canadian and southern hemisphere factors influence prices. winter and spring wheat receipts rise while elevator stocks grow, with strong Canadian shipments partly offset by steady domestic demand.
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Grain Market Review
U S
Bureau of Agricultural Economics
Canada
Winnipeg
Liverpool
Argentina
Kansas City
Omaha
Chicago
Fort Worth
Tars Lake
St Louis
Cincinnati
Minneapolis
Dr Mabel Lott Chiropractor Ad at Gapen Building
Chiropractor Dr Mabel Lott lists contact at 83 Gapen Building. An adjacent line notes 26 27 and a generic car sale blurb from M W Osborn Motor Co promising serviceable cars at cheap prices.
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Mabel Lott
Gapen Building
M. W. Osborn Motor Co
Gapen
Defective Draft Triggers Fire Alarm at Grage Home
The fire department was called to the Grage home on the north side Wednesday where a defective draft caused smoke damage. The department found no blaze, however. The draft was repaired.
4-H Scholarships Open to County 4-H Members
The extension service announces 100 scholarships for 4-H club members in the United States who will be college age by September 1932 and active as 4-H members on March 1, 1931. Scholarships must be used within one year of the award notice.
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Extension Service
U. S
Stockdick Sells Land to Old King Cole
Stockdick closes deal selling Morrill county land to Old King Cole, a childhood fiction figure, amid lighthearted chuckles. William Cole of Pisgah Iowa, the buyer’s father, also shows interest in the purchase.
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Stockdick
Old King Cole
Mr. Stockdick
Mr. Cole
Morrill County
William Cole
Pisgah
Children’s Home Society Seeks Funds at Local Visit
A representative for the Children’s Home Society is soliciting donations, noting nearly 38 years of work for unfortunate children. The statewide, nonsectarian group has aided over 12,000 children and placed about 3,400 in adoptive homes, operating on voluntary gifts under a state license and National Child Welfare affiliation.
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State Department of Public Welfare
National Child Welfare Organization of America
Card of Thanks and a Furniture Ad
Card of thanks from Mrs. N. N. Sherman and family expresses gratitude to friends and neighbors for support during illness and death of their husband and father. A Victrola cabinet priced at 25.00 is advertised by Leonard Furniture for home or school district use.
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N. N. Sherman
Leonard Furniture
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Henry Rohde
Bunker Hill
Ernest H. Biggs
H. P. Thomas
A. J. Ames
Charles H. Gardner
Hilbert Borcher
William Nienhuser
John T. MciIntosh
Ben E. Planck
Colton No
Rose Walsh
Denver
Nebraska U. Hospital
FOX
North America
No. 1
Manitoba
Paris
Hamburg
Genoa
Copenhagen
Children’s Home Society
Telegraph
Telegraph News
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