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Newspaper

Sidney Telegraph

Location

Sidney, Nebraska, United States of America

Date

Jun 17, 1932

Page

6

Surprising Form Shown By Bunker Bill Boosts League

In Sidney, a league tilt heads to 2:30 at the local ball park as Chappell appears in the contest and Hornby likely starts on the mound for the Seals. Strenuous practices bolster defense after a breakdown against Peetz, while Potter and Lodge Pole clash on Sunday with Potter favored to win as the Bear cats struggle down the standings.

Bunker Bill Chappell Sidney Hornby Seals Peetz Potter Lodge Pole Bearcats

Local Fight Card Set for June 24 at Sidney

A boxing program lined up for June 24 in Sidney features Chappell versus Strasheim and Kimball facing Weldon with amateur bouts on the undercard. Tickets cost 1.50 and 1 dollars, on sale at Johnson Drug, Sidney Drug Co. and Joe Simodynes pool hall. Doors open at 8, main event near 9:30, with a large crowd expected.

Chappell John Strasheim Kimball Weldon Thomas Sidney Freddice Frahm Jim Mathews Johnson Drug Store Sidney Drug Company Joe Simodynes

Two More Prosecutions Mark Staty Battle to Curb Bootleg

Staty pursues two more prosecutions in a campaign to curb bootleg fuel. The defense in Mitchell case contends the fuel was third grade and cheaper. Testimony suggests fuel from the bulk tank met standards, with possible minor impurity entering during transfer to the station tank.

Staty Mitchell Cace

County farm clubs form study groups in river news era

SONS AND DAUGHTERS OF COUNTY FARMERS FORMIN CLUBS TO STUDY Continued from page 1 dent Clem Deaver vice president Clarence Deaver secretary Stanley Elsen reporter William George is leader Harvey George assistant Ieader The club has 12 members and plans weekly meetings at members homes Each member will feed his calf for six months The club will meet at Merry F's on June 24 The CC Girls Own Room club met June 3 lessons studied room pictures at home planned to meet at Rosetta Seimers home June 30 for second meeting The CC Clothing club studied sewing machines and thread use Each member to bring a hot pad to next meeting at Rosetti Geimers home June 30 Muort sentences and a snappy title are necessary for a good news story Helen Kastens said River news writing lesson June 10 at Nve Bord home Mrs John Kastens local leader soked questions about baby beef rations There are three divisions: growing fattening and maintenance Helen Kastens attended club week at Lincoln and gave a brief summary Mrs Kastens planned to entertain club members with a dinner mast but rain forced indoor meeting Orville Kastens

Dent Clem Deaver Clarence Deaver Stanley Elsen William George Harvey George Ieader Merry F's Rosetta Seimers Dorothy Lipke C C Rosetti Geimers Dorothy Lipke Muort Helen Kastens River News Nve Bord John Kastens Helen Kasters Lincoln Kkastens Orville Kastens

Denuam Theatre Players Present One Night Fox Show

A fragment from a 1920s style plot centers on Patricia and her sister, Patricia’s longing for a wealthy real estate operator, and Tony who coaches her in wooing the target. The tale weaves irony as the coach becomes the pursued in a playful theater scenario.

Denuam FOX Patricia Tony Beatrice Fairfax

Prince Charming Two Faced Admire Meant for Adults and Youth

A description of Prince Charming with double meanings aiming to intrigue the audience. Admission for adults is 50 cents with select seats at 75 cents. Children pay 25 cents. All seats are reserved. Tickets go on sale Sunday and mail orders are being accepted.

Prince Charming

UKE IN GASOLINE PRICE PREDICTED NEXT WEEK

A historic report forecasts a rise in gasoline prices due to a new tax. The estimate suggests the average 55 gallon oil barrel could cost about $2.20 more, lifting lubrication costs 25 to 50 percent across industries and adding about $41,900 annually for a typical Class 1 railroad. The piece notes rising racketeering and states bearing added costs to curb bootlegging and smuggling.

Heavy rain and hail flood Banner county crops

A Wednesday night storm drenched Banner county with heavy rain and hail, flooding roads, stranding motorists, and damaging wheat and spring grains. The system spared Gurley Dalton and Sidney but hit Morrill county west end and most of Banner county, with parts extending several miles north of Brovson and soaking North Potter.

Page 1 Banner County Gurley Dalton Sidney Morrill Court Brovson North Potter

Williams colored singers troupe draws small crowd

A small crowd attended the Tuesday night performance by the Williams colored singers, presented under the Sidney Municipal band. Despite praise from listeners as one of the finest offerings, other attractions reduced attendance and the event was a financial failure.

Wiliams Colored Singers Sidney Municipal Band Frere

Farmers Union Picnic Set for Johnson's Grove Potter

A large attendance is expected for the annual Farmers Union picnic at Johnson's grove in Potter. The event is set for next Tuesday, June 21, with the Telegraph News providing the program details. Town residents and nonmembers are invited to attend.

Farmers Union Johnson's Grove Potter Telegraph

Sterling Rotarians in Session on Wednesday

Sterling Rotary club members and wives joined 14 entertainers for a Wednesday evening gathering at the Union Pacific hotel. The event was moved from Friday to Wednesday to enable the joint meeting.

Sterling Sterling Rotary Club Sidney Union Pacific Hotel

Sterling group hosts Scottsbluff Rotarians with choir tribute

The Sterling group met Wednesday noon with Scottsbluff Rotarians. Their party featured an orchestra of 13 girls and 2 men, members of an organization that provided excellent entertainment on Wednesday evening's program.

Sterling Scottsbluff

Demonstration Planned at E W Childs Farm near Sidney

Cheyenne county farmers will gather June 22 at 1 45 pm on the I W Childs farm three miles east of Sidney for a farm bureau sponsored demonstration. J R Redditt poultry specialist will discuss building feeders summer turkey management and methods of producing quality turkeys. Shelter shed construction for turkeys will also be covered.

Cheyenne County I. W. Childs Sidney Cheyenne County Farm Bureau J.R Redditt

Doran Family Heads to Rotary International Meet

Mr and Mrs Guy V Doran and daughter Helen depart Sidney by auto for Seattle to attend Rotary International convention June 20 to 24 as delegates from the Sidney Rotary club. About 5000 to 6000 delegates from around the world are expected. En route they plan to visit Wallace Doran, a banker at Toppenish, before returning to Sidney in early July.

Guy V. Doran Helen Seattle Doran Sidney Rotary Club Rotary International Sidney Dorans Mr. Doran Wallace Toppenish, Wash

Straws on Sale as Unseasonable Heat Arrives

Merchants report rising temperatures prompt early straw hat sales and shoppers shedding heavy underwear as autumn tones fade, signaling a mild spell that boosts springlike apparel purchases.

Maple Grove Community Minutes of Family Visits and Travel

Mrs Ed Miles and family plus W Y Miles visited Frank Workman Tuesday evening. Walter and Lloyd Johnson traveled to Denver Tuesday and returned Thursday. Sharman family attended A L Roberts surprise party Tuesday night. Ed Miles family at Nels Johnsons Thursday to help fence. Hazel Gade visited Elmer Gade and family. Miss Hazel Gade stayed with her brother Elmer Gade. County residents shared meals and social visits throughout the week.

A. K. Anderson Walter Lloyd Johnson Denver W. T. Sharman and A. L. Roberts Ed Miles W. Y. Miles Frank Workman W. T Sharman Vern H. P. Cortney Nels Johnson Amelia Marie Jacobs Elmer Gade Hazel Gade Sadie Irwin W. T. Sharman Nels Johnsons Leonard Walker Harold Spiker Earl Johnson Lee Johnson Martin Alfred Jacobs Helen Johnson Gurley Ferne Vincent Cortney Lucile Fielden Waddell Alfred Anna Jorgensen Robert Pred Dorothy Irwin Farmers Union Liberty Cuke N. P. Johnson Robert Dyke Helen F. A. Johnson’s Ed Cortney Emil Nightengale T. G. Waddell Ruth Cortney Omaha R.W. Johnson Fuller Grove W. T. Sharman and Sons Nels Olson F. A. Johnson Newt Berggren Gade S. Joe Green Gering Mons Johnson’s Sunol John Olson Lowell Hokom Leslie Johnson and Son W. T.sharman Guy Weaver Harvey Miles

Floodstorm Hits Crops and Social Roundup

A heavy rain known as a damaging hail storm swept through the area damaging crops yet the big rain was badly needed. The community calendar fills with visits and gatherings as residents share meals and attend plays and union meetings across numerous homes and farms leading to a Farmers Union meeting Friday night at Liberty school house with cuke coffee and sandwiches.

East Gurley Society Notes Spend Quiet Sunday Visit

Mr and Mrs William Eigenberg spent Sunday at the Herman Jurgers home. Mrs Neil Rowan and daughter accompanied by others shared in the social visit in East Gurley reflecting small town courtesy and local friendships.

William Eigenberg Herman Jurgers Home Neil Rowan

Gurley High Defeats Grand Prairie In 12-9 Victory

Saturday shoppers Norma Lee and the Neick couple visited. Gurley and East Gurley players faced Grand Prairie Sunday with East Gurley winning 12 to 9. The Jurgens family and Mrs Néick were among Sidney shoppers. Earl Johnson and family visited Gurley Friday.

Norma Lee Gurley Charles Neick Earl Johnson East Gurney Grand Prairie East Gurley

Four Hundred Stockmen Convene For Nebraska Meeting

Over 400 stock men from across the country gather at Scotts Bluff for the Nebraska Stock Growers Association three day convention. Feeders and shippers discuss mutual problems with commission firms. Banquet tonight with G W Swift toastmaster. speakers and entertainment planned. Friday and Saturday programs feature state and national figures. Convention closes Saturday with reports and officers elected for 1933.

Scottsbluff Nebraska Stock Growers Association G. W Swift Western Public Service Company

Summer Temperatures Arrive Before Official Start

Summer heat hits western Nebraska with two consecutive days above 90 degrees and a forecast of prolonged hot weather. A sultry wind swept Sidney, signaling the coming heat as residents brace for summer ahead of the official start next Tuesday.

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