Crop Outlook Bright In Panhandle Nebraska Wheat Belt
Reports from western Nebraska panhandle wheat districts say recent rains have given moisture to winter wheat and other crops, yielding optimism for a bumper year. Cheyenne county farmers note strong growth, normal to better corn, oats and barley prospects, and a thriving farm economy with high demand for harvesting machinery and tractors.
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Panhandle
Nebraska
Cheyenne
Cheyenne County
The
Telegraph
Growers Association
Sugar Company
Farming Machinery Reduces Labor In Big Crop Districts
Western Nebraska farmers rapidly modernize wheat operations using combines and tractors. J H Anderson, Holt machinery dealer, notes weather risks and market factors have lessened as remote controlled, scientifically applied farming becomes common in Cheyenne and surrounding counties.
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Nebraska
Panhandle
Cheyenne
Telegraph
J. H. Anderson
Holt
Sidney Resident Hurt When Tractor Upset Near Peetz
Harold P. Craig a Sidney resident connected with Fordson tractors at Sidney Motor Sales was seriously injured Wednesday when a Fordson power unit toppled during a field move near Peetz Colorado. He suffered a crushed pelvis and other injuries, was hospitalized in Sidney, and is expected to recover after several weeks off work.
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Harold P. Craig
Sidney
Fordson Tractors
Sidney Motor Sales Company
Fordson
Peetz
Colo
Craig
Carlson Hospital
Gleaner-Baldwin Combine
Peets
Combine
Jones
Four-H Clubs Hold Annual Dinner in Lincoln
Over 400 4-H leaders from counties statewide attended the Lincoln chamber of commerce dinner Tuesday night. Hazel Larson of Holdrege won the silver loving cup for best news story, with Lilly Danielson of North Platte and Fern Butler of Sargent taking second and third. Principal speaker W. J. Kirkbride spoke on happiness and success, urging hard work and merit. remarks highlighted 4-H members as community leaders.
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Chamber of Commerce
Lincoln
J. P. O'Furey
Hartington
Hazel Larson
Holdrege
Lilly Danielson
North Platte
Fern Butler
Sargent
W. J. Kirkbride
Kirkbride
R. E. Campbell
Oz Black
DeMolay
Vivian Milks
J. Hartley
R. E. Warren
Baldwin-Gleaner Day in Sidney set for June 9
Sidney and western Nebraska farmers await a special Baldwin Gleaner Harvester day on Saturday June 9 as a train of combines from Independence Missouri arrives to aid 1938 wheat harvest. The event organized by Sidney Motor Sales promises a parade and large public turnout with a day of demonstrations and sales information.
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Sidney Motor Sales Company
Gleaner-Baldwin
United States
Gleaner-Baldwin Harvester Corporation of Independence, Co
Nebraska
Sidney
The
Telegraph
Atmar Store Announces Dollar Days Campaign
Atmar stores announces a dollar days sales event to run Friday and Saturday this week at its Cheyenne County Trading building unit. Manager Martin and associates lead preparations for broad stock discounts across the store including the new basement, aiming to boost publicity and customer turnout.
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Atmar Stores
Cheyenne County Trading Company
Martin
Atmars
Civil War Veteran Delivers Address at Potter Neb
Potter Neb May 20 Judge John Filese a civil war veteran delivered a fitting address at the special service in the Methodist church honoring all war veterans and their auxiliaries. Judge and Mrs Reese guests of Mr and Mrs John Quein from Broken Bow.
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Potter
Nebr
John Filese
M. E. Church
Reese
Broken Bow
John Quein
Memorial Day Observed by Sidney Veterans
Memorial Day was observed in Sidney with a parade from the I O O F hall to the cemetery. The American Legion Auxiliary and veterans from Spanish American War and G A R led the march, followed by a color guard, firing squad, and Civil War veteran Mr Whitman. The day was clear and warm as crowds gathered to honor fallen servicemen.
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American Legion One
Legion
Mpanish-American War
G. A R
I. O. O. F. Hall
Tenth Avenue
Town
Charles 8. Hower
Sidney G. A. R
Mr. Whitman
Bridgeport
Hot Springs
8. D
Whitman
W. P. Miles
Miles
Hower
Uiders
Fontinace
Byars Anniversary Sale to Close Saturday Night
The J B Byars company store celebrates its eighth anniversary with two final shopping days featuring new merchandise and a selling carnival. Manager Roy Liggett invites the public to attend as free ice cream cones are offered and the event concludes Saturday night after a two week sale record.
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BYARS
J. B. Byars Company
Roy Ligsett
Liggett
Sidney Town Ball Team Beats Union Pacific Nine Sunday
The Sidney town baseball team defeated the Union Pacific contingent Sunday by 9 to 3. Hornsby struck out 13 in a sharp start, while Mettin fared well for the railroad nine before wildness hurt them. Sidney pursues a three-game win streak with a playoff against Center next, hoping for a strong crowd.
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Sidney Town
Union Pacific
Mettin
Hornsby
Barta
Sidney
North and East Teams Face Saturday Junior Contest
The north and west sides meet in the second round of the junior baseball series Saturday at 2 PM. Younger players from each side are invited to a postgame practice game. Fans are encouraged to attend two free games at the ball park to support their favorites.
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Ball Park
Sidney pool opens for summer season with improvements
The Sidney swimming pool owned by A. S. Hardy opened on Memorial day after extensive alterations. It pumps 25,000 gallons daily, keeps water around 77 to 78 degrees, and draws heat from a city steam line. Open 1 to 9 with a lifeguard. Prices reduced to 10, 15, and 25 cents.
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Sidney
A. S. Hardy
Mothers Vacation Camp At Krueger's Lake Near Here
A mothers vacation camp will be held at Krueger's Lake starting Sunday at 3 p M June 17 and continuing to June 20. The event invites women involved in the extension service woman project to relax and learn, with no children present and meals on site. County Agent Willey has mailed letters to enrollees outlining the program.
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Krueger's Lake
Here
Willey
Memorial Service for Dr Samuel Light at Presbyterian Church
A memorial service for the late Dr Samuel Light will be held at the Presbyterian church next Sunday at 10 30 AM. Members of the congregation will pay tribute and the pastor will deliver the memorial address. Bible school meets at 10 AM with a 30 minute study. The public is invited. Dr Light died at Fox Island Washington last Thursday.
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Samuel Light
Presbyterian Church
Dr. Light
Bible School
Dr. Lights
Fox Island
Washington
Seventieth Congress Closes After Spectacular Session
Washington May 29 The first session of the Seventieth Congress ends after a dramatic adjournment. Vice President Dawes hails no speech while Speaker Longworth offers a farewell. The Senate adjourns amid Boulder dam bill turmoil. the House remains tranquil. Nearly a thousand new laws are recorded.
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Washington
D. C
Dawes
Senate
House
Longworth
Aloha
Congress
Kansas City
Houston
Binnet
Johnson
Cal
Eeee
Qloor
Boulder Dam
Rabie Hecahrert
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Herman Trenen
Omaha
Knight of Columbus
Anton Link
St. Patrick's
Sidney Council
St. Patrick's Academy
Albert Kjar
Lexington
John W. Guthrie
Alliance
Francis P. Matthews
Knights
St. Pat
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