Warm political battle in Cheyenne county primaries near
In Cheyenne county a heated primary unfolds with a strong sheriff and county attorney fight. Filing closed July 2 bringing 12 candidates for sheriff and multiple contenders for county attorney. The field includes George Amiot, C P Miller, E O Leary, John McCleneghan among democrats and Roy Ellington, M W Dimery, C M Livoni, Roy Toddler, W Schulz, Ralph Robertson among republicans, plus four Sidney attorneys. County clerk Henry Pavlat faces Democratic challenger Charles Hadley. treasurer contenders include Ernest Biggs, H L Challburg, D L Pratt. Nonpartisan county superintendent seat held by Gerture Nelson.
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Cheyenne County
George Amiot
Sidney
C. W. Johnson
Potter
Martin W. Dimery
Sheriff’s Office
C. P. Miller
E. O'Leary
John McCleneghan
C. Frank Chick
Elmer Bowman
C. M. Livoni
Roy L. Toddler
Harry Johnson
W. W. Schulz
Ralph Robertson
County Aty
R. P. Kepler
W. H. Wehmiller
H. L. Challburg
D. L. Pratt
Charles H. Gardner
Gerture M. Nelson
P. C. Collart
Winter grain in good condition farmers report
Weather favors maturing winter grains and corn but not spring crops in Cheyenne county through June and early July. Harvest may begin August 1 with peak mid month. yields for winter wheat expected near 20 bushels per acre though unsettled markets limit optimism. Over 200000 acres of winter wheat remain to harvest.
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Cheyenne County
Federal Bureaus of Agricultural Statistics
Cheyenne
Dalton Gurley Sunday Headliner on County Loop Slate
Gurley sluggers face Dalton in a key county league clash as the leaders duel. Dalton sits atop the standings tied with Bunker Hill, while Potter and Lodge Pole loom as potential threats as pitchers Jobman and Bales clash with strong lineups. Continued on page 3.
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County Loop
Gurley
Dalton
Bunker Hill
North County
Potter
Jobman
Lodge Pole
Bales
Sidney
Lorenzo
Formal Dedication of Sidney City Auditorium Set
The dedication next Tuesday will honor Sidney s new 100000 dollar city auditorium. City officials including Mayor Herman Schroeder and City Attorney R P Kepler will attend with a full program. The project grew from a used band stand and a vacant lot to a premier public building completed after the sale of the municipal light plant.
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Sidney
11Th Avenue
Jackson Street
Western Public Service Company
Nebraska
R. P. Kepler
Martin W. Dimery
Herman Schroeder
W. M. Winders
F. A. Barger
I. E. Grabill
George Moore
F. A.bush
Carl Jones
Leslie Neubauer
C. H. Gardner
R. E. Roche
Frank B. Tobin
Carl M. Livoni
Arthur Kenfield
Highway Group Holds Meeting at Alliance
About fifty five delegates gathered for the Inver-Black Hills highway meeting in Alliance. Walter Hager chaired, with R L Bronson of the Black Hills association as chief speaker detailing the formation and results, including attracting tourists and Calvin Coolidge. The group planned outreach to Bronson’s organization, raised 1500 dollars for advertising, and outlined apportioning costs among towns.
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Calvin Coolidge
Black Hills Association
Bronson
Highway Association
Walter Hager
Highway Group
Mervin Brown
Sterling Chamber of Commerce
Interview With State Engineer Roy Cochran On Highway Needs
Front page interview with State Engineer Roy Cochran discusses highway department challenges and the Sliney Chamber of Commerce view that heavy travel must be hard surfaced. Cochran explains why the traveling program is failing and notes Cheyenne county residents will find the gas tax expenditures of interest. The interview is supplied by the state department of publicity for The Telegraph.
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Roy Cochran
Highway Department
Cochran
Sliney Chamber of Commerce
Cheyenne
State Department of Publicity
Telegraph
Department of Public Works
Lions Club May Open Playground in Sidney This Summer
A public playground for Sidney children may be established this summer if the Lions club report proves favorable. A committee including F. A. Bush Frank Goodwin and Martin W Dimer y is surveying the project to assess its chances of success and oversee supervision by an experienced instructor.
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Sidney
Lions Club
F. A. Bush
Frank Goodwin
Martin W. Dimery
Evergreen Meet Draws Sidney Golfers For Invitation
Sidney players prepare for the Evergreen Colorado invitation with Jay Closman and Sam Daniel favored to reach the finals. Daniel holds the club championship and Closman recently set Sterling course record. Others entered include Frank Paviat C. W. Smith and Heinije Bauman as they travel to Cheyenne this weekend then Evergreen on Wyoming course.
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Evergreen
Colo
Sidney
Jay Closman
Sam Daniel
Aces
Closman
Daniel
Sterling
Frank Paviat
C. W. Smith
Heinije Bauman
Wyoming
Sidney Country Club
Why Spring Business Fails to Halt Local Trade
Businessmen in the region note spring often brings quieter commerce after Christmas but rarely disappoints. They attribute steadier sales to advertising and keeping Sidney's name before traders in a wide territory, drawing buyers despite seasonal slowdowns.
Wheat conference invitations issued for Hastings and Sterling
Special invitations were sent to county agents, farm bureau directors, and key agricultural leaders in western Nebraska to attend wheat conferences in Hastings on July 7 and Sterling on July 8. Tickets grant seat preference, with public access, and speakers include A Legge and Hedges. The program runs 10:30 a.m. to 3:30 p.m.
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Hastings
Sterling
Smith-Hughes
Nebraska
Colorado
Washington
Secretary of Agriculture
A. M. Hyde
E. A. Burnett
University
University of Nebraska
Alexande Legge
Federal Farm Board
Harold Hedges
Blindfolded Driver to Pilot Car Through Sidney Streets
The Fox theatre in Sidney, managed by Raymond W. Davis, plans a daredevil act with Helen Austin driving blindfolded through Sidney streets next Monday. Her brother Jack will accompany her. A no fakery policy and police participation are promised as officials blindfold Miss Austin before the stunt, to run from in front of the theatre at 2 and 6:30 p.m.
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Sidney Streets
Fox Theatre
Raymond W. Davis
Sidney
Sideny
Helen Austin
Jack
Miss Austin
Austins
Katina
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Dimery
Amiot
Johnson
McIntosh
Tate
Evergreen Meet
The
Legge
Omaha
Lincoln
State Department of Public Works
Roy L. Cochran
State Department
Wheel
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