Nebraska News Notes in Brief
Western League standings and upcoming state events. Fire in Randolph causes extensive damage. Crete to host fall livestock show. John J. Irwin retires after 48 Burlington years. Moran couple mark 50th anniversary in Hartington. National Master Butchers meet in Omaha. North Platte man Harry Hayes killed by train. Grand Island bans baseball pools. Beatrice to host Venetian Night festival. Canoes and barges to be decorated for parade. Edgar Burroughs reports record oats in Gage. over 7,000 attend Oregon Trail Day in Gering with a large parade. Wool shipment from Dawes County nets $22,175.55. Chappel farmers harvest underway, wheat stored for higher prices. Adams community prefile features a rodeo. Rev. M. Adam elected president of local orphanage society. Carl Wagner injured in Oakdale diving accident. Camp Sheldon hosts YWCA and Camp Fire Girls. Geraldine Dibble burns from heating resin. Jesse Gandy, pioneer of Broken Bow, dies. Scotts Bluff and McGrew farmers use poison to curb jackrabbits. Bridgeport merchants offer free in-store film shows. Wheat receipts at Omaha reach record levels. Fire damages farm buildings near Stanton. Omaha Jewish Community center cornerstone laid. Mr. and Mrs. Anderson catch large catfish on Elkhorn. North Platte Valley potato crop looks strong. 2000+ cars expected. Custer County fair to host largest racing program yet with $2,500 purses. Rev. Richard Neumarker ends 55-year ministry in Columbus.
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American Legion
Columbus
Randolph
Plana
Crete
John J. Irwin
Hubbell
Burlington
Z. T. Moran
Hartington
National
Master Butchers Association
Omaha
Harry Hayes
North Platte
Union Pacific
Grand Island
Beatrice
Edgar Burroughs
Rockford
Gage County
Gering
Dawes County
Nebraska
Chappel
Adams Community
Adams
M. Adam of
Eagle
Lutheran Orphanage and Children’s Home Finding Society of
Fremont
Carl Wagner
Oakdale
Norfolk
Camp Sheldon
Geraldine Dibble
Jesse Gandy
Custer County
Broken Bow
Scotts Bluff
McGrew
Bridgeport
Rich Daniel’s Place
Stanton
R. B. Anderson
Elkhorn
Arlington
North Platte Valley
Richard Neumarker
Evangelical Protestant Church of Columbus
Live Stock Prices at South Omaha Report
South Omaha livestock prices show mixed activity on Tuesday with cattle receipts around 7,500. Fat lambs and feeder lambs ranged near 16 and 14 dollars, hogs trading about 12 to 13 dollars with a 10 to 25 cent decline on the day, top cattle at 14.35 and hogs closing near 12.25 to 13.25.
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South Omaha
Sheep Market Steady to Strong With 12500 Fresh Lambs on Offer
On Tuesday the sheep and lamb market showed active trade with steady to strong prices. Best fat lambs sold about 15.00, feeder lambs 14.00 to 14.65, lambs 14.75 to 15.00, feeders 14.50 to 18.50, natives 14.00 to 14.30, yearlings 9.75 to 12.00, wethers 7.50 to 9.50, fat ewes 6.00 to 8.00, and culls 4.00 down to 2.00.
Language Wasted. New hire leaves after tractor duties
Fragmentary dialogue notes a new hired man quitting after discovering two tractors did not relieve his field duties. The snippet hints at workplace frustration and miscommunication without additional context or names.
Sunday Social News and Road Plans Face Nebraska
Route A West Gurley Arnold Brasch and Miss Letha Segelke took supper at Ray Spiker's. Visitors from Syracuse and Knox families, local social calls, and a three inch Monday night rain with lightning are noted. Discussions on road construction detail surfacing material, gravel layers, and upcoming crews to build a major Nebraska road project.
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Arnold Brasch
Letha Segelke
Ray Spiker
L. Knox
Marie
Gering
Knoxes
Bill Garner
John Segelke
Syracuse
Nebr
Herman Segelke
St. Miss Opal
Francis Rose
Victor Knox
Maurice
Vernon Scott
Krueger
Contractors here to bid on Bridgeport road
Scores of major road firms have converged in Alliance to study plans for the Alliance Bridgeport federal aid road. Bids open in Lincoln on Friday July 31 with county officials present to accept the contract if awarded.
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Lincoln
Box Butte County
R. E. Knight
T. I. Miskimen
Five Year Old Boy Dies After Auto Accident
Lynn Brunner five years old of 1081 Acoma street was fatally struck Friday night by a car said to be driven by Andrew Hanfelder of 1050 Bannock street in an alley between Acoma and Bannock. He died hours later at General Hospital after being taken by W J Sanders of 1638 St Paul street. Police say the boy ran in front of the auto. Hanfelder was questioned and released to appear when wanted. Funeral services held in Denver.
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iLynn Brunner
Acoma Street
Andrew Hanfelder
Bannock Street
Acoma
Bannock
General Hospital
W. JD. Sanders
St. Paul Street
Wanfelder
Denver Post
Lrnn
Ned Brunner
C. E. Willis
Lodge Tole
Clayton
Mr. Willis
Denver
Keystone
Brunner
Lodge Pole Express
Man from Padroni Held for Observation
Sheriff’s office received a call from Padroni reporting a man described as out of his mind seen there this morning, and authorities are holding him for observation.
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Sheriff's Office
Padroni
Sterling Advocate Classifieds and Local Ads
Brought to Sterling to be held for observation. Before buying a new battery for your farm light plant see J H Borland he will make you a liberal allowance for your old battery on a new Westinghouse. Sidney Sweet Shoppe Special Saturday and Sunday ice cream all flavors 40c qt peanut brittle 23c per lb.
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Sterling
J. H. Borland
Westinghouse
Sidney Sweet Shoppe
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Evelyn
Tempest Hill
Sidney
John Livoni
Will Ewert
Alliance Times-Herald
Peetz
Pat Lager
Ste Ug
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Alliance
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Sidney, Nebraska
Freytag Variety Stores
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