Farmers Who Kept Books On 1932 Operations Averaged Loss
Thirty five Cheyenne county farmers who kept farm accounts for 1932 received a detailed analysis from the rural economics department. After closing the books, the extension service compared each farmer's results with the group average, noting a 5.71 percent overall loss after expenses and labor. Factors included inventory declines in equipment, improvements, and livestock.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
L. D. Willey
Cheyenne County
Rural Economics Department
Extension Service
A. G. George
The
Willey
No First Year Boys In C M T C This Year
General Johnson Hagood announces that due to economy no basic or first year candidates will be trained in Citmans Military Training camps this year. Only those with prior CM T training are eligible to attend. Camp quotas are reduced due to lower funds.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Johnson Hagood
Seventh Corps
Cittmans
Sheriff In This City Visit By State Officials
Sheriff Michael Endres visited Sheriff W. W. Schulz on Wednesday as he toured the eastern end of the state en route to Kimball Harrisburg and Scottsbluff. Sheriff Powell of Sterling and Federal Prohibitions Officer Woodin of Denver also called on Schulz during the day.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stake
Michael Endres
W. W. Schulz
Endres
Kimball
Harrisburg
Scottsbluff
Schulz
Powell
Sterling
Woodin
Denver
Officers Take Seats For Masonic Order
The local Masonic lodge installed officers last night led by Carl Bergstrom as worshipful master and Douglas Boyd as senior warden. Clarence Hansen became junior warden with L. Pindell as senior deacon Carl Jones as junior deacon Leslie Neubauer as secretary and Marius Christenser as treasurer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Masonic Lodge
Carl Bergstrom
Douglas Boyd
Clarence Hansen
L. ‘Pindell
Carl Jones
Leslie Neubauer
Marius Christenser
Sidney Golfers Plan Sterling Interclub Match and Dinner
Sidney golfers travel to Sterling on Sunday for an 18 hole interclub match and dinner. N W Ladegard golf chairman hopes to attract about 25 players as Sterling’s club members are noted hosts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sidney
Sterling
N. W. Ladegard
Gasoline Prices to Rise This Morning Territorywide
This morning the price of gasoline in this territory will rise by 1 to 2 cents per gallon and, once the emergency bill is signed by the president, another 1 to 2 cents will be added.
County Crops in Favorable Shape Despite Rain Need
Cheyenne county remains in splendid condition for a quick farm profit recovery as harvest season nears. With rising prices for grain and livestock and an outlook for strong grain production this summer, farmers assess brighter prospects than in recent years. Fall grain conditions vary, noted during a tour of the port table and east Sidney draw, but the current stand exceeds that of three years ago. Continued on page 6.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cheyenne County
East Sidney
Farmers Advised To Seed Pure Winter Wheat This Fall
Western Nebraska farmers who lost winter wheat to winter killing face seed shortages this fall. County agent Willey warns most seed will likely be rye mixed, urging early seed purchases and field inspection to ensure pure winter wheat. Contracts for seed are now being arranged to prevent rye contamination.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nebraska
Willey
Legion and Auxiliary Picnic Set for Oshkosh
A joint district picnic of the American Legion and auxiliary announced by George Irwin of Bridgeport district commander will be held at Oshkosh on Sunday June 18. Commander Ed Runge and state officers of both groups will speak with Department Commander Robert Armstrong and other officials attending. All Legionnaires and auxiliary members are invited and asked to bring a picnic lunch.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
American Legion and Auxiliary
George Irwin
Bridgeport
Legion
Oshkosh
Ed Runge
Auxiliary
Robert Armstrong
Dudley
Earl Meyer
Bryan Still backs 30 cent wage on federal road work
Governor Bryan said he would not alter Nebraska road wage standards but called 30 hour week limits federal constraints unfeasible here. He noted state road projects pay workers three dollars daily and that reduced hours apply only to federal jobs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bryan
Nebraska
Nebraska to receive 70 million emergency funds share
Nebraska will gain 70 million dollars under the Wagner relief act for a public works program. State Tax Commissioner Smith said relief for the unemployed has been county managed and counties must be counted as state funds. About 30 percent of the total, or 20 million, may be a government gift, with the remaining 50 million to be raised by Nebraska communities if not provided.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nebraska
Smith
Johnson
D Smith
Bryan
Pioneer Envies Those Honored On June 30
L. B. Carey, former Sidney man and former Telegraph publisher, writes from Cheyenne county to Mrs. Catherine Phelps for Pioneer Day June 30. He recalls arriving in 1885 and active involvement for 20 years, noting he is 85 and offering a photo to enrich the display of pioneers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
L. B. Carey
Sidney
The
Telegraph
Catherine Phelps
Debate over pay reduction case slated for Supreme Court
The test case on whether legislative action to reduce state officers salaries is effective may be argued before the Supreme Court June 26. The court set that day for special motions to clear the docket as Attorney General Good seeks possible prior agreement. Ralph P. Wilson will file an answer for Treasurer Hall. Barton Green, Lancaster county Republican chairman, plans to intervene and seek a continuance to prepare for the case.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Supreme Court
Good
Ralph P. Wilson
Hall
Barton Green
Lancaster County
Oregon Trail Days At Gering Set For July 20
Preparations are well under way for Oregon Trail Days at Gering the 12th consecutive year on July 20. Officials say costs have been trimmed with only minor changes to the traditional program, continuing the event as a standout in the region.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gering
Annual Farm ers Union meeting at Lake Veg er’s 1933
The annual Farmers Union gathering next Thursday at Veger’s Lake features a full program from 10 a m with speeches music sports and dancing. L D Willey leads the youngsters program while two Wheat Belt league games Dalton versus Gurley and Lodge Pole versus Potter draw crowds. Proceeds from the games are shared among four teams. An 11 am program includes singing by Rev F Charling Mills and talks by Ray Swift Mills and H C Hanson. A basket lunch at Krueger’s follows noon with a full hour for festivity.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Aic
Dalton
Gurley
Lodge Pole
Potter
Spirit
Wheat Belt
Singing of America
F. Charling Mills
Ray Swift
Rev. Mills
H. C. Hanson
State Union
Krueger's
Green's Committee Not Surprised By Investigation Outlawing
Senate special committee appointed to probe capitol affairs was ruled illegal by Attorney General Good. Chairman Senator Charles D. Green appeared unshaken, while Senator Welch said he sought legal guidance before continuing and noted no staff had been hired. The ongoing probe’s legal status remains unresolved.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Senate
Capitol
Good
Charles D. Green
Sidney
Green
Senator Welch
Milford
Welch
Sib
Dodge
Clark and Logan Clash in American Legion Boxing Card
Headliner Clark faces Rusty Evans’ York foe but the committee matched Bud Logan a Cheyenne 158 pounder against Clark for the main event. Logan, managed by King Kelly, seeks a clash with Clark, promising action while predicting a points win for the Cheyenne challenger. Clark trains in Scottsbluff and is described as fast and powerful, with potential sleep powders in both hands. The semi final features eight rounds between Joey Biebl of Oshkosh.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Faye Clark
American Legion
City Auditorium
Rusty Evans
York
Evans
Bud Logan
Clark
Logan
King Kelley
Kelly
Jack Poole
Cheyenne
Scottsbluff
Sidney
Joey Biebl
Oshkosh
Forest Camps Open in Panhandle with Fort Robinson Recruits
Two forestation camps planned this week in the Panhandle near Chadron State Park and Crawford. Recruits trained at Fort Robinson will first sample the work, with a second camp near Crawford and additional crews from Fort Crook. Crews operate as temporary emergency headquarters away from the fort under C W Watkins supervision. tasks include timber improvement, erosion control, and eradicating a 12 000 acre prairie dog town in Dawes County.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chadron State Park
Fort Robinson
Crawford
Fort Crook
Federal Forestation Army
Fort
C. W. Watkins
Pine Ridge
Dawes County
Nebraska
Chadron
DeMolays Set Banquet Address by Judge Buckingham
Judge J L Buckingham of Kansas City a grand council member and world traveler will deliver the principal address at a Wednesday banquet as part of the state De Molay conclave Alliance next week. About 250 delegates are expected with dances Monday and Tuesday nights. Buckingham recently spent six months in Russia researching conditions and Soviet claims and has wide travel and speaking experience. Hollis Kepler Arthur Zike Gilford Montgomery and Elmer Ladine plan to attend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. L. Buckingham
Kansas City
Grand Council of de Molay
State de Molay
de Molay
Judge Buckingham
Russia
Investi
Gating
Alliance
Hollis Kepler
Arthur Zike
Legion of Honor
Gilford Montgomery
Elmer Ladine
Sidney Holds Chance To Move Up In Wheat Belt League
Sidney and Lorezzo have mathematical paths to tie for second in the Wheat Belt standings Sunday as all teams resume play. A Sidney win over Dalton and Lorenzo over Lodge Pole would create a three way tie for second with Lodge Pole. The Sidney Seals, after dropping their first three, have rebounded with three straight wins and host Dalton Sunday at Sidney park along with a Wenoco Oilers vs Scottsbluff Egyptians softball game. Local fans get a doubleheader.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sidney
Lorezzo
Lorenzo
Lodge Pole
Gurley
Potter
Dalton
Lorenzo Potter
Seals
Sidney Park
Sidney-Dalton
Wenoco Oilers
Scottsbluff
Pioneer Bishop and 3 Youths Retrace Old Deadwood Trail
Bishop George Allen Beecher, famed Christ Episcopal pastor, leads three Nebraska boys and a Japanese cook along the Deadwood trail by horse and wagon. He abandons the Bridgeport route to cross Camp Clarke, plans nightly open fires, and aims to relive frontier days on his 70s healthful trek through the sandhills between Broadwater and Alliance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Allen Beecher
Christ Episcopal Church
Deadwood
Nebraska
Bishop Beecher
Broadwater
Aliance
Bridgeport
Camp Clarke Bridge
Gift of God pageant draws eight thousand over two nights
More than 8,000 people attended the Tuesday and Wednesday performances of the religious pageant Gift of God at Chimney Rock south of Bayard. About 459 autos filled the field with visitors from nine states and 27 Nebraska counties. The Bayard federated church sponsored the production directed by Rev. L. H. Kaub, with a cast of over 123 including choirs and valley players.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gift of God
Chimney Rock
Bayard
Checkers
Nebraska
Bayard Federated Church
L. H. Kaub
Sidney
Lions Upset Maroons In Softball Tilt
The Lions upset the Maroons 8 to 5 in softball as they played inspired ball Tuesday night. De Molays shellacked Piggly Wiggly 28 to 11 while Green Lantern remained undefeated beating the Battlers 19 to 1. The P O edged K C 4 to 3 in a sixth inning rally. Tonight Bottlers and KC meet at 15th and Jackson and P O faces Green Lantern at the high school field.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lions Club
Maroons
Lions
de Molays
Green Lantern
Battlers
P. O
K. C
Bottlers
Jackson
Lodgepole Masons In Installation Tuesday
The Lodgepole Masonic lodge held an officer installation at a regular meeting Tuesday evening. New officers installed included William B. Grimes as worshipful master, Fred Lehmkuhl senior warden, C J Smith junior warden, Harvey B. Melton treasurer, George E Minshall secretary, Otto J Melton senior deacon, Homer J Handley junior deacon, Henry J Bruns senior steward, Lloyd Lehmkuhl junior steward, John Grimes ryler, and A G Miller marshal.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Masonic Lodge
Lodge Pole
Wiliam B. Grimes
Fred Lehmkuhl
C. J. Smith
Harvey B.melton
George E. Minshall
Otto J. Melton
Homer J. Handley
Henry J. Bruns
Lloyd Lehmkuhl
John Grimes
Ryler
A. G. Miller
Furniture Auction By Hardy Opens Today At 2 PM
The Hardy Furniture stock is auctioned daily starting Friday June 16 at 2 PM and 7 30 PM by H and H Sales. No reserve on all items including bedroom living and dining room suites beds refrigerators and more. Free silver gifts for ladies at the opening. G Zwisler serves as auctioneer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hardy Furniture Company
H. and H. Sales Company
G. Zwisler
Johnson Again To Be Official At Ak-Sar-Ben
Ak-Sar-Ben in Omaha appoints J. W. Johnson as ambassador extraordinary for a second year. Last year his daughter Virginia held a countess role in the court. He plans to share Ak-Sar-Ben happenings with local friends planning Omaha trips and can extend passes to Monday den shows through July 31 from his office.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J.W. Johnson
Omaha
Johnson
Virginia
Mr. Johnson
Pioneers' Committee To Convene For June 30 Visit
A meeting of committee members in charge of arrangements for pioneers day has been called for this afternoon at 2 30 in the county superintendent's office. All members are urged to attend as final preparations will be made for entertaining Captain Luke North and A M Sheldon during their visit on the last day of the month.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
District No. 2
Gardner
Tinois Street
Ninth Avenue
Illinois Street
Luke North
A. M. Sheldon
First Sweet Peas Bloom On St Patrick Day Race Claim
Armstrong planted his sweet peas on St Patrick's day March 17 and delivered a bouquet to Mr or Mrs B Hamilton as part of a race, claiming to have the earliest blooms. He believes in signs and plants on March 17 if conditions are right.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John ‘Armstrong
Armstrong
St. Patrick's Day
Ang
B. P. Hamilton
St. Patrick’s Day
Kimball Paying Job Repaired After Buckled Joints
Contractors who funded the Kimball paying project reported on Tuesday en route to inspect the paving. They found expansion joints buckled and likely will tear out the concrete at the joints to relay.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kimball
Sidney
History of flag told at Lions Club session
J C Rosse spoke on flag day at a Lions Club meeting, with Rev F Charling Mills and Dr Leo J Thomas adding remarks. E R Woolley led the session in place of President L A Donahoe, who was away in Omaha.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lions Club
J. C. Rosse
F. Charling Mills
Leo J. Thomas
E. R. Woolley
L. A. Donahoe
Omaha
Schulz to Attend Alliance Law Enforcement Session
All western Nebraska peace officers are invited to a Friday conference in Alliance on June 16. State Sheriff M. L. Endre of Lincoln will discuss law enforcement problems with county and local authorities. Sheriff W. W. Schulz will attend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nebraska
Alliance
M. L. Endre
Lincoln
W. W. Schulz
Sidney Ladies Attend Bluffs Golf Meet Invitation
Sidney country club ladies have been invited to a ladies invitation golf tournament at Scottsbluff on June 22. A number of local players are expected to participate in the meet.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sidney
Bluffs
Sidney Country Club
Scottsbluff
Also Mentioned on This Page
Nebraska University
Masonic Order
Sidney Golfers
Legion and Auxiliary Are
Bill
Panhandle
Peetz
Pioneer Bishop
Old Deadwood Trail
Beecher
Horsback
Hardy
Ak-Sar-Ben
Pioneers’ Committee
This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!