Prosperous Year for Dalton Co operative Society Reported
Dalton Nebr July 12 Marking the most successful year since 1909 the Dalton Co operative Society ended its fiscal year with June and held its annual meeting. Official audit shows gross business 690272.85 with a 10 percent stockholders dividend and a 20000 patronage dividend. The society handles grain livestock coal lumber and supplies and may expand to gasoline and oil. Officers listed include B L Gillespie president J H W Foster secretary and Herman Armuth manager.
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Dalton
Nebr
Dalton Co-operative Society
Cheyenne County
Dalton Society
B. L. Gillespie
J H W Foster
Herman Armuth
Funeral of J Borgess Held at Weyerts
The funeral for Henry Borgess aged forty a prominent Weyerts farmer was held Wednesday morning at Weyerts German church with interment at Wedgerts cemetery. Survived by his widow and five children. E Fenske Lodge Pole funeral director oversaw the burial.
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Telegraph
Henry Borgess
Weyerts
Borgess
Burgess
Cheyenne County
Weyrts
Wedgerts
E. Fenske
Lodge ‘Pole
Plane crash injures none at Wyoming ball game
Pritz Swopin and John D. O'Halen both of Omaha escaped uninjured after an airplane crashed over a ball game at Yoder Wyoming Monday. Piloted by R. E. Davis of Scottsbluff Nebraska the craft struck several autos while banking to avoid the grandstand. Two autos were wrecked and the plane badly damaged. The Omaha women resumed flight in another plane.
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Pritz Swopin
John D. O’halen
Omaha
Yoder
Wyo
R. E. Davis
Fractured Wrist Hurts Local Man Cranking Truck
Cecil Tremain of the Grand Prairie neighborhood fractured his wrist Saturday while attempting to crank a truck. He was rushed here for medical attention and Dr. Taylor set the broken bone.
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Cecil Tremain
Grand Prairie
Here
Lost Nobile expedition members found near Krassin ice floe
A Russian relief ship reports two of the three remaining Nobile expedition members alive after six weeks missing amid Arctic ice. Dr Finn Malmgren, Captain Alberto Mariano, and Captain Filippo Zappi were found on a drifting ice floe about twenty miles from the Krassin, with one man possibly dead. The sighting occurred at 80.42 north, 25.45 east, as the flier circled above.
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Land
Finn Malmgren
Alberto Mariano
Filippo Zappi
Krassin
Chukhnovsky
County approves educational building at fair grounds
County school districts report strong support for a new educational building at the Cheyenne county fair property. The proposed unit, costing about 2500 dollars, aims to serve as a permanent center for school exhibits and educational purposes at current and future fairs.
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Fair Grounds
Gertrude Nelson
Former Sidney Resident Given Honors at Meeting of Washington Bankers Assn
Longview Wash June 16 W T Triplett vice president Spokane Eastern Trust Co today advanced to president of the Washington Bankers Association at the close of the 23rd annual convention He succeeds J W Spangler of Seattle National Bank Also elected were R R Mattison Harold Davis J W Brislawn and William Hatch Davis G Herbert Raleigh W S Doran and O Br Bingham were named executive council members Brislawn and Davis were reelected A resolution urged considering a bank bandit reward and another opposed changing federal tax law on banks by states.
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Longview
Wash
W. T. Triplett
Spokane Eastern Trust Company
Washington Bankers’ Association
J. W. Spangler
Seattle National Bank
R. R. Mattison
National Bank of Tacoma
Harold Davis
Colfax National Bank
J. W. Brislawn
Haxtum Wheat Suffer Severe Hail Damage This Season
Sam Wolfe of Lodge Pole reports that about one-fourth of the wheat around Haxtum Colorado has been destroyed by hail this year. The area has suffered three hail storms this season, with the worst occurring on June 30.
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Sam Wolfe
Lodge Pole
Haxtum
Colorado
Cattle Industry on North Ranges Shows Improvement
Nebraska ranchers in the Sandhills report a sustained recovery in cattle markets. Prices for calves and fat stock are said to reach record levels this fall, with deliveries before October at 42.50 dollars. Widespread rains have boosted range quality, boosting hay and pasture, and eliminating cattle shrinkage as buyers tour from Canada to Mexico.
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Sandhills
Nebraska
Canada
Mexico
Sandhill
Thirteen year old son kills father defending mother
Carl Anderson, 35, a farmer, was shot by his 13 year old son Clayton on a Corad lawn Sunday night. Clayton admitted the shooting saying he acted to defend his mother from Anderson who had threatened to kill her and was choking during the incident. The family fled toward a corn field as the father reentered and forced entry, with Mrs Anderson escaping but the boy firing from about twenty feet as the man grappled his wife. Sheriff Burns reported an earlier family quarrel and that the trio sought safety at a neighbor’s home when the shooting occurred.
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Carl Anderson
Clayton
Corad
Anderson
Rotary Club Installs New Officers For Next Year
Sidney Rotary club last Friday evening installed new officers for the ensuing year led by Dr. F A Barger who succeeds Ed Uptegrove as president. New officers include Marius Christensen vice president Earl Kratz secretary Earl Thayer treasurer Leon Fine sergeant at arms and directors Ed Eptegrove Wm Winders and Tom Poole. Thayer reported on the Rotary International convention in Minneapolis where he represented the local club.
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Sidney Rotary Club
F. A. Barger
Ed Uptegrove
Marius Christensen
Earl Kratz
Earl Thayer
Leon Fine
Ed Eptegrove
Wm. Winders
Tom Poole
Barger
J. Earl Thayer
Rotary International
Minneapolis
Kimball Publisher Visits Sidney on Thursday
Editor W. B. Cargill of the Western Nebraska Observer toured Sidney Thursday with Mrs. Cargill and daughter Elisabeth. He called the Cheyenne county city prosperous and up and coming, praising Kimball County’s growth and agricultural vigor.
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Kimball County
Sidney
W. B. Cargill
Nebraska Observer
Kimball
Cheyenne County
Telegraph
Cargill
Soaking Rains Delay Harvest in Western Nebraska
Western Nebraska reports four to five heavy rains adding at least two inches of moisture to soaked subsoil. Hail storms caused damage in Cheyenne county and along the Lodge Pole valley with wheat fields affected in the northwestern area. Rains slow wheat ripening, but growers expect a strong harvest with some cutting possible next week.
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Sidney
Nebraska
Wyoming
Colorado
Cheyenne
Lodge Pole
Cheyenne County
Doran Family Reunion Celebrated With Picnic
A Doran family reunion was held Tuesday evening at the old Doran residence with a picnic on the lawn. It marked the first time in 25 years that all living Ed Doran family members gathered, including Mrs. Doran in her 82nd year, her daughter Mrs. Nat Baker, three sons W. B. Doran Henry and Guy Doran and their wives, plus grandchildren Goldwin Evelyn Helen and Goldwin Doran.
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Doran
Nat Baker
W. 8. Doran
Toppenish
Washington
Henry
Guy Doran
Goldwin
Evelyn Doran
Henry Doran
Helen Doran
Goldwin Doran
Court Rules Release On Beet Grower Contract
The Colorado supreme court, in a four to three decision, upheld Charlies T. Munroe's right to contract his beet crop with Great Western Sugar despite no direct contract between the company and Mountain States Beet Growers' association. The court held the association's refusal to accept the 1928 contract automatically released Munroe from the group agreement, allowing an individual contract. The case arose from a deadlock between growers and the chief buyer in the Mountain States as Munroe sought an injunction to sign solo terms in Logan county court at Sterling in April.
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Colorado Supreme Court
Charlies T. Munroe
Great Western Sugar Company
Mountain States Beet Growers’ Association
Munroe
Mountain States
District Court of
Logan County
Sterling
Southern buyers visit Nebraska potato fields tour opens
More than 200 prospective buyers from Cuba, Mexico, Florida, and Louisiana will tour western Nebraska for four days starting July 15, beginning at Kimbell. The group aims to evaluate irrigated seed potatoes, noting acreage in western Nebraska has nearly doubled. About 200 farmers in the region grow certified seed potatoes.
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Nebraska
Kimbell
Cuba
Mexico
Florida
Louisiana
Burning Up Highway: Sidney Party's Narrow Wreck
A Sidney group en route to Sterling, Colorado, at high speed encountered a detour and fishtailed into soft dirt, flipping the Buick 1928 sedan. All occupants suffered only minor injuries and were treated at a hospital, while the car sustained windshield and top damage and was later towed to Chappell for repairs.
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Chappell Register
Sidney
Sterling
Colo
Chappell
Chappell Auto Co
Odd Fellows and Rebekahs Install New Officers
Members of the Independent Order of Odd Fellows and the Order of Rebekahs gathered at Od Fellows hall for an installation program. Installing Officer W W Schultz of Sidney led the Odd Fellows ceremonies, with Mrs Artlip of Chappell briefing the Rebekahs. New Odd Fellows officers include Edward Sheldon past grand and Alfred Edner noble grand, among others. Rebekahs list Maron Brooks noble grand and Grace Jones vice grand, with Ruth continuing in her role.
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Independent
Order of Odd Fellows
Order of Rebekahs
Od Fellows Hall
W. W. Schultz
Sidney
Artlip
Chappell
Schultz
Odd Fellows
Rebekahs
The
Edward Sheldon
Alfred Edner
Noble Grand
Bert Allington
W. W.W. Schultz
L. M. Sheldon
L. W. Taylor
Glen Wilkins
Oscar Harris
Inside Guardian
F. W. Leiburg
Outside Guardian
John Sellars
James Cameron
George Booth
Frank Ackerman
Maron Brooks
Grace Jones
Ruth
Lindberg Flying Ace Traces Coast Trip Through Valley
Colonel Charles A Lindbergh passes over Kidney Valley on route to the Pacific coast. The Curtis Falcon, piloted by the famed aviator, sails the airways after leaving Detroit Tuesday afternoon with stops at Omaha and North Platte. At North Platte he paid a four dollar restaurant bill with his own funds after his personal check was declined. He then continued to Cheyenne and Salt Lake City. A flooded carburetor caused a motor fire that was quickly put out by the ship’s mechanic.
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Charles A. Lindberg
America
Kidney
Pacific Coast
Lodge Pole Valley
Lindy
Detroit
Omaha
North Platte
Here
Cheyenne
Lindberg
Salt Lake
Former Sidney Boy Here W.8 Doran Visits Family In Town
Former Sidney boy W. 8 Doran of Toppenish Washington arrived Tuesday morning and will spend the month visiting his mother Mrs. E Doran sister Mrs Nat Baker and brothers Henry and Guy Doran. He loves to return to old associations and his former friends are glad to welcome him.
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W. 8. Doran
Toppenish
Washington
E. Doran
Nat Baker
Henry
Guy Doran
Mr. Doran
Sidney
Sidney Golf Team Wins Championship at Evergreen Colo
The Sidney Golf Club captured its fourth straight invitational championship at Evergreen Colorado. Bud Robineau topped medallist while edging Joe Simodynes 1 up in the finals. Robineau also defeated Herman Odle and Gil Worley en route to the title.
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Sidney
Evergreen, Colo
Sidney Golf Club
Evergreen
Colo
Greens
Colorado
Bud Robineau
Joe Simodynes
Robineau
J. Closman
Star Club
St. Louis
Omaha
Fort Morgan
Chicago
Simodines
Herman Odle
Gil Worley
Henry Worley
W. B. Higginbotham
N. P. Keim
Sterling
T. E. Munson
O. T Mallory
George C. Smaha
Troutdale
Harry Johansen
A. H. Jones
Hastings
Neb
Consol
Boeing Transport plans coast to coast airship schedule
Boeing Air Transport Will operate 12 passenger planes from Seattle to Omaha in about three weeks. Each plane seats 12 passengers plus two pilots and a steward with mail and express service. Four planes start, with two weekly flights to Fort Crook. Additional planes under construction aim for daily mail service and two years reach, mail only and mixed aircraft. Night flights after airways lighting between San Francisco and Salt Lake City could save a business day.
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Boeing Air Transport Company
Omaha
W. G. Herron
Omaha World-Herald
Seattle
Fort Crook Field
Herron
San Francisco
Salt Lake City
Pacific
Atlantic
Unusual Hogate Sisters Attract Sidney Theatre Patrons
Manager Stiverson announces July 19 as the date for the Hogate Sisters The Bird Throats a modern vaudeville act. The Ra venue Nebraska pair astonish critics with bird like throat singing noted for its rare deformity and near perfect mimicry.
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Stiverson
Hogate Sisters
Ravenna
Nebraska
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Arctic
Meeting OF
Washington Bankers’ Assn
North Ranges
Rotary Club
Chappell Paper
Odd Fellows Hall
Boeing Transport Company
Sidney Theatre
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