Lawyers Meet in Ogallala in 1933
Members of the Western Nebraska Bar association chose M. M. Maupin of Ogallala as president and designat ed Ogallala as the 1983 convention city. Paul L. Martin of Sidney became vice president and J Gerald McGinley of Ogallala was secretary treasurer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Maupin
Martin
McGinley
Western Nebraska Bar Association
M. M. Maupin
Ogallala
W. P. Miles
Sidney
Paul L. Martin
J. Gerald McGinley
George Irwin
Bridgeport
E. H. Evans
North Platte
State Bar Association
Nebraska
Colorado
Charles Goss
Lincoln
State Supreme Court
Country Club
Byron Clark
Omaha
Burlingtoen Lines
Thomas Hames
Kearney
Roy Johnson
Distr
Sterling
Thomas Munson
J. G. Mothersead
Scottsbluff
James Keefer
Roland V. Rodman
Kimball
W. M Cook
R. P Kepler
Rouse
Western Ne
Weather Bureau Reports Brighter Crop Prospects in Nebraska
The U S Weather Bureau issued a report on Nebraska crops noting favorable farm weather last week. Across the state, corn and spring grains show good growth with many fields weed-free, though some areas saw weed pressure after interrupted cultivation. Rain was scarce in western Nebraska but moisture generally ample for present needs. scattered light to moderate showers occurred in the southeast and between Kimball and Ogallala. Some grasshopper damage reported in the northeast.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nebraska
United States Weather Bureau
Sidney
Alliance
Bridgeport
Kimball
Ogallala
September Boxing Prospect Involving Jenkins And Clark
Negotiations target a ten round September bout between Ham Jenkins of Denver and Fay Clark Hemingford. Sidney boxing officials aim to pair the two middleweights for a fight that could become a western Nebraska highlight if booked successfully. Both fighters praise their power and determination to earn a dramatic victory.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cheyenne County Fair
Ham Jenkins
Denver
Fay Clark Hemingford Bludgeoner
Billy Reitz
Legion
Sidney Post
Jenkins
Clark
Nebraska
Sidney
Hog market posts fresh peak as prices rise again
Hog prices advanced to 4.50 a hundredweight in Omaha, matching the year’s high and marking seven straight days of gains. Market confidence grows among panhandle producers despite lingering doubts, with shippers moving about 4,000 hogs as feeder pigs rise 15c and sows price up 1c.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Omaha
Panhandle
Omaha Hog Report
Western Nebraska crop outlook improves this month
Press reports from western Nebraska panhandle state that hot weather and scattered showers have boosted crop prospects. Winter wheat may be slightly heavier than expected, with 25 percent of normal yield expected due to drought and wind. Spring planting is reported 50 to 100 percent heavier, aided by loans over 200000 dollars, and corn and barley acreage up.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nebraska
Panhandle
Sidney Bunker Hill Meet In Non League Exhibition
Sidney Seals host Bunker Hill in a Sunday exhibition at a local park as part of Fourth of July activity. Bunker Hill has recently defeated Peetz and Potter, with Bales delivering strong pitching support for the visitors in a game that boosts local interest ahead of continued coverage.
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Sidney
Bunker Hill
Potter
Sidney Seals
Peetz
Seals
Three Cent Postage Ruling Issued This Week
Information on new postal rates effective July 6 is issued. Letters and first class matter including local delivery, rural or Star route carries, at 8 cents per ounce or fraction. Business reply letters 8 cents per ounce plus 1 cent for each letter. Air mail 8 cents for the first ounce and 3 cents for each additional ounce or fraction. No change for postal cards or cards for local delivery at offices without letter carrier service.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Busines
For The Glory Of Columbia A Poem By Winifred Wolf
A dated poem urging Columbia to reclaim pride and fight moral decay. It laments indifference and greed, condemns leaders and educators, and calls for national strength under the red white and blue to restore honor and justice.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Columbia
Winifred Wolf
Double Holiday Warning For Safe Fourth Observance
The two day Fourth of July holiday period will draw many to mountains lakes and resorts. Stores will mostly close Monday except for certain open venues as Decoration day repeats. Officials urge safe fireworks use careful driving and sane celebrations to prevent injuries and fatalities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sidney
Telegraph News
Pandemonium at Chicago Democratic Convention Nominations
Delegates and visitors at the Chicago Democratic convention gave Roosevelt and Smith strong ovations as their names were placed in nomination. The scene featured two supporters with demonstrations, marking a lively afternoon session. Nebraska backed Roosevelt, taking a firm stand on prohibition while the party adopted a brief, wet platform.
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Chicago
Franklin D. Roosevelt
Alfred F. Smith
Empire State
Nebraska
Roosevelt
Softball League to Be Formed Tonight by Business Firms
Organization of the Sidney softball league and the schedule will likely be arranged this weekend. A large number of firms have asked to enter teams, and several may combine to limit entries to 12 or 16. Officials believe the effort will proceed smoothly.
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Sidney
Teams Must Be Entered Tonight
Representatives from firms planning to enter a team in the softball league must attend a meeting at the Telegraph office this evening at 7 30. The league will be formed and only represented firms will be considered as entries. A committee will draft a schedule and local rules, and representatives should bring their list of 12 players and be ready to adjust if conflicts arise.
League plan with two six to eight team groups
At a Monday meeting firms entered teams for a new league with two groups. Each league aims for six to eight teams and a summer playoff to boost competition. Firms present included Western Nebraska Oil, Knights of Pythia, and Finke Creamery, with more details continued on page 8.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Western Nebraska Oil Company
Knights of Pythia
Finke Creamery
Two Fire Alarms Sounded After Long Vacation
Sidney volunteer firefighters responded to two prairie fire alarms after an extended vacation. A blaze near the Trognitz home threatened the residence, but prompt work by the department prevented damage beyond some charred fence posts. A second blaze in the west part of town was controlled easily. Causes are not definite, but children playing with firecrackers are suspected.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sidney
Trognitz
Annual convention of Cheyenne county Sunday schools held
One hundred ten people from ten Sunday schools gathered at Sunol last Monday to elect G M Brox Lodge Pole as president and J M Lessig Dalton as vice president with Laura Kintz retiring presiding. An afternoon program for teachers and ministers followed a luncheon, and next year’s meeting will be in Dalton.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Krueger Brothers
Krueger
Cheyenne County
Sunol
G. M. Brox
Lodge Pole
J. M. Lessig
Dalton
Anna Pavlat
F. H. Wolf
Laura Kintz
Dewey DeBrunner
Reeves
Cheyenne County Sunday Schools
Nebraska potato rail rate cut saves western growers
The Interstate Commerce Commission instruction to the state railway commission approves a rate revision reducing tariffs on potato shipments in Nebraska. Effective September 1, the change promises savings of 150 000 to 200 000 dollars yearly, benefiting Kimball Scotts Bluff and Box Butte counties and the North Platte valley's 4000 car loads annually. The reform ends a long dispute over discriminatory western and central Nebraska rates to southern points.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
State Railway Commission
Interestate Commerce Commission
Nebraska
Kimball
Scotts Bluff
Box Butte
Rocky Mountain
North Platte Valley
Cheyenne County
C. A. Ross
Nebraska Commission
Federal Commission
Oklahoma
Arkansas
Texas
Louisiana
Mississippi
Tennessee
Scouts From Sidney Win Many Honors At Laramie Peak Camp
The 1932 Boy Scouts season at Laramie Peak closed after a rain drenched program broadcast from station CLP. Sidney troop members were named as three, two, and one year honor campers, with C. A. Lody announcing awards and officers receiving honor bars in a celebration of patrols and talents.
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Laramie Peak
Sidney Scouts
Boy Scouts
CLP
Clifford McLoud
Bin
Saturday Night Council
Mess
Scout
C. A. Lody
Hammond McNish
Sidney Troop 90
Jack Morrow
Scottsbluff
Elmer Ladine
Sidney
Arnott Lowe
John Landreth
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Goss
Weather Bureau
Faye Clark
FAITH
Penhandle
Smith & Roosevelt
Board of Equalization
Chamber of Commerce
Equalization Board
Alrready
Laramie Peak Camp
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