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Newspaper

Sidney Telegraph

Location

Sidney, Nebraska, United States of America

Date

Jul 10, 1931

Page

8

Three Way Deadlock in County League May Continue

Potter faces Dalton as Jobman could decide the outcome for the Bearcats. Dalton’s fate relies on Jobman’s form, while Glusman or McGowan may pitch for Dalton. Sunol and Lorenzo contest posts as both clubs fight in a tight season. Gate receipts for the league exceed last year, per the secretary.

WELK Potter Dalton Jobman Bearcats Glusman McGowan Sunol Lorenzo Rerely

Lincoln Highway OT in Bad Shape Claims Secretary of Society

Herring says some competitors use unfair tactics on the Lincoln highway. He reports July 2 and 3 in Nebraska found only two detours, both graveled and adding little mileage. A July 1 tourist inquiry in Minneapolis about reaching Denver advised turning south at Missouri Valley and taking No. 38 west from Omaha, noting no detours there and that No. 30 in Nebraska has 28 detours.

Herring Nebraska Lincoln Highway Information Bureau Minneapolis Denver Missouri Valley Omaha

Chaney Leads Sidney Sluggers in Season Contests

Sidney's team records show Chaney leading in base hits with Willis Wilson Afflerback and Chaney five each and Wilson stealing 23 bases. Mitchell W Thomas Chaney Portz and Willis form an infield noted for a .322 team batting average and a .954 fielding mark.

Chaney Sidney Sluggers Willis Wilson Afflerback Mitchell Hornsby Sidney W. Thomas Portz

World War Buddies Reunited in Sidney After 12 Years Apart

Two former soldiers, long apart since wartime service, meet at the Tobler home in Sidney and recall their days in Uncle Sam's army. They reminisce about joys and hardships while defending independence and democracy.

Sidney Page 1 Tobler Uncle Sam

County farmers stave off grasshopper invasion threat

Farmers say they have escaped the worst effects of a grasshopper invasion. Despite efforts and catching pests, progress seems slow against vast hordes. The apparatus mentioned cannot be used in corn fields, and crops will still be vulnerable once grain is cleared.

Taxes, trucks and rails in Nebraska school support

The piece notes that over half of Union Pacific taxes fund county schools and argues large trucks pay the same four cent gas tax per gallon as small cars. It contends big trucks cause far more highway damage yet benefit from rail revenue, stressing highway protection and school funding as shared goals for citizens and railroad workers.

Union Pacific Nebraska League

Cheyenne County Omitted From Highway Bids Yesterday

Lake report notes Cheyenne County was not included in yesterday bid set for a new Platte River bridge at Columbus. Cochran said bids will be taken July 16 for the project estimated at about 100000 dollars.

Cheyenne County

Izaak Walton League Head Urges Game Conservation

The Izaak Walton League leader calls for steady conservation of game, arguing that other states face similar declines. He notes Iowa once supported many native birds but hunters now pursue Mexican quail and Chinese pheasants, replacing native life. He adds conservation aims to sustain hunting for all sportsmen while maintaining year to year viability.

Iowa Hammond Izaak Walton League

Jay Clsoman Captures Evergreen Tourney From Joe Simodynes

Jay Closman wins the Evergreen golf tournament defeating Joe Simodynes in the final. Second round results include Doran over Han Bown Denver 1 up, J C Ross Sprucedale over F C Carlson Denver 1 up, T E Keim Denver over D Blakeley St Louis 2 and 1, A S Peecher Denver over H G Johansen St Louis 4 and 3, W H Grant Omaha over M DeLisle New York.

Jay Closman Joe Simodynes Page Doran Han- Bown Denver J. C. Ross Sprucedale F. C. Carlson T. E. Keim D. Blakeley St. Louis A.S. Peecher H. G. Johansen W. H. Grant Omaha M. DeLisle New York

Shulenberger and Schwiese Triumph in Denver Golf Match

In a Denver set of matches, Shulenberger defeated Sweet 3 and 2 while Schwiese beat Speers 8 and 7. Keim edged Ross 6 and 5, Peecher defeated Grant 10 and 8, with Shulenberger over Schwiese 4 and 3. Consolation flights saw Ater topple Johansen 4 and 3 and Bentley prevail Roche 2 up.

T. S. Shulenberger Oshkosh B. A. Sweet Denver A.M. Schwiese W. R. Speers Keim Ross Peecher Grant Shulenberger Schwiese Ater Johansen Bentley Roche Worley Jackson Pioneer Flight Baldry Kelsey Whitmore Burns Barton Doran Tenderfoot Flight G. W. Burns Bown Carlson Blakeley de Lisle Sweet Spears

Pageant promoter eyes Sidney event with Chadron link

McLernon plans to confer with civic club officers to push a Chadron pageant idea held in Sidney. He highlights Sidney's strong Nebraska history and urges a Deadwood era themed float funded by Cheyenne and Deuel counties for the Chadron parade.

Chadron Sidney McLernon Civic Club Nebraska Deadwood Cheyenne Deuel

Dalton Co op Society on brink without amicable deal

Dalton Co op Society, owned by Cheyenne County farmers, faces doom if an amicable agreement is not reached, continued from page 1.

Dalton Cheyenne County

Cheyenne County Receives Share From June Gasoline Tax

The June gasoline tax distribution allocates funds to Cheyenne County and nearby counties. Totals listed include Garden 800 dollars, Morrill 1,276 dollars, Scotts Bluff 4,256 dollars, Sheridan 1,679 dollars, Sioux 644 dollars, Kimball 659 dollars, Lincoln 3,337 dollars, and others, totaling over 1,800 dollars for Cheyenne County.

Cheyenne County Garden Kimball Lincol Morrill Scotts Bluff Sheridan Sioux

South Colton Social Roundup Faces Fourth of July Festivities

The South Colton column lists numerous visits and gatherings from Friday to July 5. Mrs. Elsen and neighbors join picnics, matinees, and dinners. Ruth Deaver and Ormia Deaver visit Ruth Cortney. Dorothy Gould travels from Patterson to stay with Mrs. Witters. multiple families attend birthday celebrations at Henry Koester’s, Cedar Creek trout farm, and W. C. Fastenow’s. The local baseball team defeats South Divide. residents attend showings at Sidney and Krueger’s Lake celebration events and farm board meeting in Sidney.

H. J. Elsen Elmer Martin John Eber Ruth Ruby Deaver Ormia Deaver Ruth Cortney Dorothy Gould Patterson N. J Harry Witters Ladies Aid H. P. Thomas Charles Munshaw Dorothy John Eberi Mary Boyer Helen Dendinger John Eberl Eberl W. C. Fastenow Raymond Arnold Sunderman and Sons H. J Elsen Cheyenne K. D. Bassett J. F. Fastenow Adair Henry Koester Cedar Creek Raymond Fastenow Adair Fastenow W. T. Sharman Harvey George Elmer George Denver F. Schreiner Unadilla John Ebert Grandpa Witters N. E. Witters Sidney Ruby Clarence Clem Deaver Vincent Cortney Olmia Ethel Deaver Jumbo Reservoir Henry Brachtenbach L. T. Rezanina Carl Schmidt George Messing Thalker Marjorie Deaver Valera Deaver Krueger John Will Fastenow

Dr Mabel Lott Chiropractor at 83 Gapen Building

Dr Mabel Lott operates as a chiropractor located at the Gapen Building, phone listed as 83. The brief notice identifies her professional services in the local directory.

Mabel Lott Gapen Building

Antelope Beats Sod Town 22 to 13 in Sunday Game

Antelope won another game last Sunday from the Sod Town team 22 to 13 with Ed Killham and Edson Madden contributing on the mound. Several players were absent, and the team prepares for next Sunday when Lloyd Juelfs’ squad visits on the local diamond for a rematch after a 20 to 4 win two weeks ago.

Dewey Larson Mads Larson E. M. Nelson Maurice Nelson C. A. Glassburn I. K. Nelson J. W. Ebertramson Svend Olsen Joe Jess Gorman Geo. Whitney Carl Larson Jake Woten Jack Richards C. P. Herboldsheimer Pete Nelson Bert Gibbons Ed Morrow V. A. Nelson Chris Nelson Dan Heimer Charles Herboldsheimer Guy Chris Terman Omaha Vivian Wesley Herboldsheimer Sidney Ed Killham Eds

North Divide News Highlights of Sidney Area Activities

A summer of visits, parties, and dances fills Sidney and surrounding towns notes. Local families like Sparks Glantz Hu ghes and Lipke add to a weekend of gatherings, picnics at Krueger's lake, and a barn dance. A car mishap injures Mrs Siemers, while others enjoy 4 H club events, baseball losses, and community meals. A baby joins the Houlit family, and weather notes mark a wet Fourth.

Pleasant View social notes of J E Morrow family region

Mrs J E Morrow joined Mr and Mrs Vern Pearson to Sterling Wednesday. Numerous visits and gatherings fill the week with neighbors calling on Morrow and McNew families. A Thursday Bible school program, Fourth of July celebrations, and a needed rain mark community life with many visits to the Morrow, Pearson, Hilpert, and Mangels households.

J. E. Morrow Vern Pearson Sterling Arlo Fisher Ben Hilpert Sidney J. H. McNew Frank Oscar Mueller C. G. Gemeinhardt Frank Korsmeyer Denver Paul Morrow Bert Gibbons Dan Heimer Elsie Stromberg Columbus Homer Light Art Schubarth Gus Haack George Young Peter Nelson Art Schuessler Henry Lenders Joe Gerler Leota Hilpert D. Mueller Dan Helmer Bill Mangels

Bunker Hill Visit Noted In Local Recollections

Mrs George Rohde and her children visited the William Rohde home. Mrs John Engel and family called at Iva Beyer’s on Tuesday. Joe Beyer and the Nelson brothers attended a dance.

Vivian Herboldshe Harry Hazlitt Edson Madden Jens Olsen John Anderson Daug‘er Roscoe Madden Joe Madden Dewey Larson Lola Albert Warner Madsen George Whitney Ernest Tracy L. K. Nelson Clara Beyer George Rohde William Rohde John Engel Iva Beyer Joe Beyer Nels Clyde Victor Nelson

Potter Items from Potter Nebraska Local Notes

Mrs N S Miller and Mrs G L Rogers plan a month’s rest in Colorado Springs. J J Norcross to open a drug store in Wemingford. Dr Sloan and Dr Johnson fished near Alliance on July Fourth. Ted Carlson and wife welcomed a baby girl born July 3. Anna Sanders to visit relatives in Oregon. Wickhorst visiting with daughters in Wisner. Hite couple traveling through Wyoming and Oregon to visit mother. Redeen family leaving for Thermopolis Wyoming. Potter chautauqua set for July 30 to 23. Wheeler family vacationing at Oshkosh. Potter lodge A M & A officers installed June 30. El mer Seyfang master and officers named. further appointments listed. Emil Nelson family spent Fourth at Fate’s Park. Mildred Jacobson and Ray Arnell visited Denver relatives. Editor Stevens eyeing Chicago visit with Earl Stevens and family.

N. S. Miller G. L. Rogers Colorado Springs J. J. Norcross Wemingford Ney Sloan Dr. Johnson Sand Hills Alliance Ted Carlson Carlson Charles Hagemeister Anna Sanders Oregon Wickhorst of Wisner Art Harrs Emil Tank Guy Hite Wyoming Hite Oscar Redeen Sextorp Thermopolis Wyo Potter Loren Wheeler Oshkosh Potterlodge A. J A. M Elmer Seyfang Ray Arnell Mayard Mayer Byron Pavlat Claude Biggs Fred Enevoldsen Francis Rogers Charles Smith A. J. Ames Tyler Ralph Robertson Sorter Chaplin Emil Nelson Fates Park Mildred Jacobson Denver Stevens Earl Stevens Chicago

Summer visits and travel among lodge pole residents

Mrs. R. Barlow and Harriet of Council Bluffs visit the Moorhead home then head to Colorado for a month in the mountains. Forrest Ward arrives from Toledo to spend summer with his parents, joined by Mrs. A Wice and Margaret of Boling Green. Carr Tarkington of North Platte dies in Omaha from pneumonia. funeral held in North Platte. Mr. Handley attends. Arthur Finnegan and Mrs. Pearl Johnson host relatives from Anaheim en route home after Minnesota trip. picnic observed.

Oscar Meyer Hazel Harriet Colorado F. D. Barlow W S. Schroll Cheyenne Forrest Ward Toledo Ohio Ward A. ©. Wice Margaret Boling Green H. J. Handley Carr Tarkington North Platte Omaha Handley Arthur Finnegan Anaheim Calif Pearl Johnson Minnesota

Shelter Under Oak Trees During Storm Said Dangerous

A Davey Institute bulletin warns seeking shelter under an oak tree in a thunderstorm is highly dangerous. Beech trees are rarely struck. oak to beech strike ratio is 60 to 1. Tree roots tap electrical fields underground.

Davey Institute of Tree Surgery

Report on Liberty State Bank Sidney Nebraska June 30 1931

Report of condition for THE LIBERTY STATE BANK of Sidney Nebraska charter 1491 at close of business June 30 1931. Resources include Loans and discounts 366553.82 overdrafts 380.50 bonds and securities 95752 building and fixtures 510?9 00 other real estate 5577 26 building site 3500.00 cash and bank and due from national and Liabilities.

Sidney Nebraska National and

Also Mentioned on This Page

Henry Keester Henry Goetz Roy Anderson Estes Park Ed Harrison Fred Beyer White Apron Cooking Club Juedes Julius Choan Anton Link W. EB. Gehrig Sidney Ced Adelaide Meyer Paul Meyer Laramie Willis Meyer Wayside Black Hills Henry Schmidt Louis Schmidt Frank Otto Harold Meyer Harris Lake Ray Frame Chester Lawrence Schmidt George Hendricks Cecil Charles Overman James Albert Lawrence Elsie Otto Gurley Elizabeth Sterling Henry Johnson Grand Island Cedar Rapids Lucile Schmidt Betty Delores Yowell W. E. Gehrig Brush Fort Morgan Colo Mr. Gehrig Lucile Elsie Edith Fish Hatchery Willis Beyer Bill Juedes Carl] Schmidt Vera Diriever Legion Park William Ennenbeck Albert Overman Roy Buckleiter Edith Otto Andrew Nelson Leonard Clara Bernice Beyer John Vrana J. M. Hughes Krueger's Lake Albert Johnson Anton Leaf- Gale Johnson H. Miller Cody Wye Ethel Leafdale Hastings A. M. Leafdale Pete Hansen Sk. Hansen Lonrmont Clifford Powell Patricia Roger Johnson Douglas Powell Jesse Rowe Amos Wagner Charles Stevens Pine Bluffs H. Stevens Clarence Johnson Greeley Catherine Wiehorst Dean Hagemeister Stanley Davis North Divide Pearl Sparks Claud Sparks Paul Sparks Fred Stuht Henry Glantz Mr. Glantz C. Glantz Elizabeth Henry Schnell Fred Connie Bill Glantz Vera Sparks Elmer Hughes Ed Wolverton Emma Ely Ed Brockelsby L. J. Hughes L. R. Barlow Marion Ruth R. C. Geeting Chappell C. L. Spindler Schroll Donald Sutton Arnold Thurow Loveland Thurow Clarence Cooper Ina Jermundson C. D. Moor Claude Grisham Mae Ellen J. D. Peyton Wellingham Howard Miller Roy Miller R. J. Miller Harley Simkins J. K. Hammell Julesburg Roy Johnson Alice Slawson J. M. Watts Paul Houlit Kensington Mitlar B. J. Bates Tribune Kan Lodge Pole Bunker Hill R. Barlow Council Bluffs, In C. D. Moorhead THE Liberty State Bank U. S State of H. Wollier Ed Lehmkuhl Wilbur Fo Weaum Star Meat Market Magic Circle Frank Schwasnick, Prop Regilar Blue Bell Jonquil Crisp Lettuce Safeway Stores Inc Nebr
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