Sidney Boy Among Four From State at Washington Meet
Sidney Boy is one of four youths from Nebraska to attend a Washington meet. The report highlights Norris’s long record as a poultry club worker and Miller’s leadership of the state wheat club in 1928. Nebraska extension agents describe club work as a major activity of the state university College of Agriculture, aiding agriculture and home economics through the U.S. Department of Agriculture and local farm bureaus.
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Sidney Boy
STATE
Washington
Norris
Nebraska
Miller
Corn Club
Cheyenne County
Boys
College of Agriculture
State University At
Lincoln
U. S. Department of Agriculture
North Platte River Floods Near Lowlands and Bridges
Flooding along the North Platte River caused riverbank overflow and road washouts. Water covered roads up to a foot deep, debris damaged bridges and earthworks, and farm land suffered flood damage from Scotts Bluff to Bridgeport. Road crews worked to clear fills and restore travel, while one man, Melvin Stephenson, died assisting with the bridge protection.
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M. C. Jones
Scotts Bluff
Mitchell
Melvin Stephenson
Bridgeport
Brown's Creek
Bunker Hill wins fast baseball game over Dix Nine
Bunker Hill captures a quick victory against Dix Nine 13 to 9. Rohde leads with solid at bats and fielding, while Meyers and Bales dominate pitching duties for the winners. Memorial services announced for June 9 at 8 p.m. at the Christian church, meeting at 7:30 prior. Local ad notes include an 18k diamond set wedding ring offer at $14.50.
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Bunker Hill
DIX Nine
Western Public Service Joins Forces With Nebraska Concern
Western Public Service Company consolidates with a Nebraska tied company and Stone & Webster interests to operate solely in Nebraska and surrounding states. S. S. MacFadden becomes vice president as assets are consolidated with no asset write ups. The new entity retains Nebraska offices, reduces preferred stock, and aims for strong equity backing to support regional growth. A fabric flower artist event and a coffee note cap the item.
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Pany
Stone & Webster
Nebraska
S. S. MacFadden
Stone & Webster, Inc
Western Public Service Company
Nebraska Electric Power Company
Old Western Public Service Company
J. E. Paquette
Spring Wheat Acreage Surges Across County This Year
Mr Perso and associates tour the county as authorities on current conditions. Corn shows surprising growth despite damp cool weather with stands above ground and rapid growth. With expected good prices, increased acreage could raise the corn crop value compared with last year. Oats and other small grain remain normal, no definite general check available.
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Perso
Weymouth Leads Fund Drive for Local Stadium
Weymouth named head of committee to secure funds for a new stadium. Letters sent to about 2000 alumni seeking financial aid. Contributions invited from others eager to see games close to home on holidays and other dates.
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Weymouth
Sidney Mail Service Changes Over Union Pacific
Changes in Sidney mail service affect arrivals from Union Pacific on the Omaha to Denver line. Train No 15 will arrive at 6 05 a m with a closed pouch pickup from North Platte. Train No 5 arriving at 5 50 p m continues regular service. trains 19 and 25 will no longer provide mail service. Postmaster I L Pindell confirmed changes after talks with officials. some alterations may remain. Local notes mention Mahler garage owner traveling to Lincoln and a Bluhill coffee promotion at Zwickl’s Grocery.
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Sidney
North Platte
Union Pacific
Omaha
Denver
I. L. Pindell
Post Office Department
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North Platte River
Rohde
Bunker Hill AB
H. Borcher
Sterling
Ultis
T. Borcher
A. Borcher
Bales
W. Beyer
Meyers
Johnson
Dix G Wistrom
Graham
Atchison
Peterson
Ehlers
Mueller
Wiseman
L. Wistrom
J Peterson
A Borcher
Dix
B. Peterson
Bales and
Taggert
Rebekah
The
Christian Church
Ball
Nebraska Concern
Joseph Mahler
Mahler Garage
Zwickl’s
Swift
Weiners
Pigely Wiggly Market
Horton
Amereica
R. E. L. Jackson
Nebr
Demer & Son, Sunol
S. A. Foster Ler. CO
Lodgepole
Dalton Co-operative Co
Dalton
Colton Grain CO
Calton
Sopostanteeervice
Braska Electric Power Company
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