Crop report shows May moisture boost in eastern state
May crop conditions vary with reliable rains in the east boosting growth, while the central western areas remain moisture short. Winter wheat suffered from winds and drought after early May gains, corn looks promising with good moisture for sprouting, though some fields were damaged by winds and heavy rain. Pastures and alfalfa suffer from drought, with wild hay and some pastures in short supply. RIDNEY LUMBER O.
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Hall
Adams
Kearney
Gosper
Furmis
Red Willow
Frontier
Harlan
Franklin
Haimilton
Merrick
Polk
Culbertson
North Platte
Pierce
Antelope
Ifolt
South Platte
Graduation Play at St Patrick's Academy Enthralls Crowd
The St Patrick's Academy graduation program delighted attendees with an expanded stage and four pianos. A Festal March opened the night, followed by a Rose Drill and the play The Graduate's Choice. A grand cantata honored the Rose, and Miss Tesse Duffin received honors alongside diplomas, medals, and various premiums. Reverend Father Muensterman delivered an address, and Father Link awarded diplomas and noted the school's growth to 186 students, including 90 boarders.
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St. Patrick's Academy
Academy
Taylor
Walsh
Semerad
Allen
Smead
Sweet
Worden
Burke
Benway
Glenn
Edwards
Simones
McIntosh
Vath
Tesse Duflim
Elizabeth Worden
Fancy
Fickes
McGinley
McGinnis
Morgan
Maginnis
O'Brien
Masters Wath
Fundingsland
Rose
Gladys Zimmer
Queen Flora
Miss Hahler
Snowdrop
Red Cross
Tesse Duffin
A. Link
Lucile Burke
Knights of Columbus
Rose Walsh
J. Scanlon
Doris Fickes
Rose McGinley
Ida Portrey
Sibbina Edwards
Elizabeth Maginnis
Hubert Pierson
John Sim
Soldier Pindell Writes From Long Island May 26 1918
Soldier I. K. Pindell of Co. K 355th Infantry writes from Camp Mills Long Island about moving from Camp Funston to Mills. He notes 97,000 soldiers, daily rations, train receptions in multiple towns, and plans to hear from the 855th Nebraska troops. He also mentions airplanes, cavalry packs, and requests a May 24 paper copy and confirmation if a letter reached the Judge.
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F A. Gapen
Sidney
Nebraska
Gapen
Camp Funston
Funston
St Louis
M. C
Indianapolis
Red Cross
Camp Mills
Frank Hahler
France
Prank
Brooklyn
New York City
I. KE. Pindell
Co. K. 355Th Infantry
Hempstead
Long Island, N
What Wrings French Heart
A New Republic excerpt notes agricultural losses across northern France after war. It contrasts evacuated, cratered fields with untouched wheat and beet land overrun by weeds and mistletoe laden orchards. The piece recalls prewar fines for weed and mistletoe in fields to emphasize enduring tragedy.
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France
New Republic
Rain Ties Up Wyoming Social Roundup
Weather slows travel as residents of Cursper and nearby towns report a long awaited rain. Local social activity includes visits to the Kirkpatrick and Howe homes, party for Mrs Ludely, and multiple auto trips to Sidney Potter and Peetz for business and errands. Car trouble adds a note of misfortune with a totaled tire.
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Cursper
Wyoming
Pitts Grove
Thomas Ladely
Mother
Pete Howe
J. M. Nelson
Thomas T Ladely
Rolland Pitts
Kirkpatrick
Ray Pitts
N. L. Bock
C. Kirkpatrick
Archie
M. Rose
Sidney
Thomas Lundely
Potter
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C. W. Hornaday
Post Office
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First National Bank
Sidney, Nebraska
B. A. Jones
W. E. Swatzlander
Leslie Neubauer
Ridney Lumber
Chicago
Omaha
Kansas City
Livoni & Son
NEBR
St. Patrick’s Academy
Ethel Reisdorf
Frederick Cooper
Anthony Simones
Ruth Smead
Flora Pierson
Mary Ellen Maginnis
Homer Generaux
James McIntosh
Ada Taylor
Pindell
Long Island
Reveland
Ohio
Conneaught
Buffalo
Rochester
Jersey City
Sidney Battery Station
West Lincoln Way
Wim. Reineka
Peetz
Joo M. Nelson
Frank Klentz
Howe
Vern Nelson
Ed. Nelson
J. M
C. A. Glassbarn and
Jarnest Ruhter
Sidney Monday
Central Meat
Wier & Hamilton
Victor Machines and Records
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