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Newspaper

Sidney Telegraph

Location

Sidney, Nebraska, United States of America

Date

Jan 30, 1931

Page

2

Planning for Prosperity War Board Proposed by Engineers

The American Engineering Council favors a voluntary war board to reduce industrial waste and misery. It would press for balanced production, distribution, and consumption and propose recommendations to industrial leaders rather than impose mandates. The plan emphasizes private initiative, intelligent planning, and coordination to ease depressions and expand markets.

American Engineering Council

Handshake ritual marks Iowa governor’s inauguration night

A corn belt rite unfolds as Governor Dan Turner and 1500 Iowans, including former governors and judges, endure a long ceremonial handshaking line. Officers, officials, and spouses participate while attendants tend to thirst and minor mishaps, keeping the event solemn and orderly.

Hoover Iowa Dan Turner John Hammill R. F. Carroll Supreme Court J. H. Woods Mr. Woods

Scattered Treasures and Heroic Misfortune at the Event

Blue and gold guests gathered for an evening of culture as misfortune struck when a silver slippered woman’s heel cracked. She pressed on with grace, while attendees pondered the ceremonial handshake on the first floor, contrasted with the shaken footwork in the basement rotunda.

Omaha Opens $4,500,000 Union Station For Public Use

Akron Beacon Journal notes Omaha dedicates a new $4.5 million union passenger station with Midland officials and Mayor Metcalfe participating. Omaha praises railways for the first class facility, while Akron, with a larger population, continues to wait as earnings plans delay a similar project.

Akron Beacon-Journal Omaha Nebraska Middle West Richard L. Metcalfe Akron Nebraska Prairies

Statement of condition of Farmers Union Cooperative Gas and Oil

Statement as of December 31 1930 shows cash on hand 19500.97 total current assets 27479.88 with fixed assets 7004.95 and inventories 17805.29. Net worth totals 33596.67 and liabilities 0. Directors include Overman Kurz Triblik Waddell Meyer Campbell Johnson and managers in Sidney Lodge Pole and Lorenzo.

Farmers Union Cooperative Gas and Oil Company Sidney Guy Shaw Ford Weikhorst C. A. Welton A. Overman John Kurz F. L. Triblik T. G. Waddell Ed Meyer J. H. Campbell Henry I. Johnson Glen Bales BE. O. Fulton Lorenzo C. D. Huffacker Lodge Pole

Potter Guy Hite Drives New Ford After Wreck

Potter Guy Hite trades in his prior car after a serious accident last week and now drives a two door Ford. W O W lodge members and wives attend a banquet at the M E church parlors tonight. Mrs. William Higgins visits her sister Mrs Jenkins from New Mexico. William Hagemeister and N S Miller, leaders of the Community club, met with the Commercial club at Mina tare Tuesday about a highway linking that city with the Lincoln highway. Mr and Mrs Emil Nelson and family spent Sunday at Sidney.

Guy Hite W. O. W. Lodge M. E William Higgins Jenkins New Mexico Wiliam Hagemeister N. S. Miller Minatare Commercial Lincoln Highway Emil Nelson Sidney

Local Socials and Visits Highlight Sidney News

Sidney residents hosted guests and traveled for events this week. Osborn transacted business here Tuesday while Gertrude Nelson, county superintendent, spent three days last week. Joe Johnson returned from Omaha after shipping cattle as Joyce Schmidt joined a North Platte trip with her parents. The Toy Orchestra directed by Mrs. Slocumb performed at Sunday church service. Legionnaires plan a district convention in Sidney Wednesday. Edna Seyfang’s birthday party drew the community to Seyfang hall Saturday.

Leo E. Osborn Sidney Gertrude Nelson Joe Johnson Omaha Lincoln Frank Knox Gurley A. E. Wallin Slocumb Legionnaires William Bates Kimball Potter W .T. Kahse W. A. Johnson Hemingford Seyfang Hall Edna Seyfang

Local News Notes From East Center and Nearby Areas

Mrs John Neibuhr visited the school Friday afternoon. Herman Fastenow bought a new Chevrolet truck. J O Lobb made a business trip to Kimball on Saturday. The N H M S met with Mrs George Young Tuesday afternoon. Mr and Mrs Irvin Campbell spent last Thursday in Sidney. Mr Swanson and sons and Francis Rose fished Sunday at the lakes near Oshkosh.

John Neibuhr Herman Fastenow J. O. Lobb Kimball George Young Irvin Campbell Sidney Mr. Swanson and Sons Francis Rose Oshkosh

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