Omaha extends civic programs and county notes across state
Rain-soaked week in the Western League standings sets a somber tone as Fremont opens its community playground for the season. Nebraska City advances, grading for eighty blocks of concrete pavement while vandals damage a new $150,000 Winnebago building. Nebraska districts report Rotary chapter growth, water bond ties in Fairbury, and Elks plans for a $340,000 home. Auctions of regional projects include road gravel funding in Springfield and three thousand-pound Navy gun gifts to Omaha Post. Local milestones include a Golden wedding in Trento, a university commencement with 740 graduates, and postwar welfare drives for Nebraska youths.
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Valentine
Fremont
Nebraska City
Winnebago
Danish Lutheran Evangelical Churches of
Fremont Lodge of Elks
Springfield
Lewisville Bridge
Augustus Rahn
Newcastle
Nebraska Ellis
T. H. Britton
Trento
Aftyfourth
University of Nebraska
Fred C. Laird
Willam Berges
Fremont Kiwanis Club
International Conventicn
St. Paul
Minn
Co. H. Dehmke
Millard
Nebraska
Lincoln
Lewis Groeling
Orchard
Ak-Sar-Ben
Samson
Omaha
Great
M. O. Goble
Beatrice
American Legion
Lee Forby Camp
Bible Schools of
University Place
Bethany
Havelock
John Stepanek
Frank Stepanek
University of Omaha
Department of Sociology
Winstow
B. M. Winstow
Josephine Mickel
Fred Mickel
Seward
Katherine Dougan
Nebraskes Presse Association
Seward Independent Democrat
Douglas County
Elk City
Military
Washington County
Arlington
Elkhorn River
Chamber of Commerce
Trock
Ed Gruber
Waco
York County
Chicago
Wyoming
Acreage Goal Reached For Minatare Sugar Factory
The Minatare Free Press reports contracts for beet acreage toward a new sugar company factory at Minatare are nearly complete. Local landowners have mostly signed, with nonresident growers to be reached this week. The field team met Beet Growers Association officials and expects recognition after field entry.
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Minatare
Beet Growers Association
Mexican falls from freight car near Lewellen
A Mexican man named Lucas Atlas rode freight No. 97 west and fell from the moving train at Ruthton while trying to retrieve his hat. He suffered numerous serious bruises and was found unconscious by the conductor, then brought to Lewellen for medical care as investigator T. F. Watts, a vision claim agent, attended Monday.
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Lucas Atlas
Ruthton
Lewellen
T. F. Watts
Avision
Garden County News
Bullet Hit Telephone Cable Paralyzes Chadron Lines
On Sunday afternoon fifty telephones in Chadron’s south part failed after a rifle bullet pierced a large lead cable, tearing a jagged hole through its center. Investigators concluded a shooter aimed at a bird on the line.
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Chadron
Chadron Chronicle
Broyles Boys Convicted in Dawes County Liquor Case
Prude and Bob Broyles were found guilty in Chadron on two counts each possession and transportation of liquor. They were fined 100 dollars per count and six days in jail per count, totaling 200 dollars in fines and 120 days in county jail. They appeal, seeking an appeal bond. A Ford car was confiscated and ordered sold. Sheriff Vet Canfield seized seven gallons of whisky and 400 gallons of mash during Friday arrest near the John Henley place, with later findings clarifying the mash location.
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Dawes County
Canfield
John Henley Place
Henley Place
Broyles
Alliance Times-Herald
Men Faced On Car License Violations In County Court
Dave Phillips and Oren R. McNurtin of Broadwater county were charged with operating second hand Fords without licenses in County Judge Harry M. Marquis's court. Mitigating factors led to a minimal penalty of one dollar each plus costs, paid promptly. Phillips lacked a bill of sale and license while awaiting purchase completion. McNurtin had an old car and sought renovation before paying for operation.
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Dave Phillips
Oren R. McNurlin
Broadwater
Harry M. Marquis
Phillips
MecNurtin
Bridgeport News-Blade
Two Arkansas fugitives captured in Alliance sting
John Lytle allegedly forged a check and fled a bond while C M Tatum, both from Jonesboro Arkansas, were arrested in Alliance. Sheriff Mack Rodgers arrived with deputies and transported them to the depot for transfer after learning they were wanted in Jonesboro for gambling selling liquor and other crimes.
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John Lytle
South
Jones
C. M. Tatum
Jonesboro
Ark
Mack Rodgers
Alliance
Lytle
Tatum
Alliance Times-Herald
Boy Bitten by Bullsnake Near Town
Elmer Theophilus ten year old son of Mr and Mrs Henry Theophilus living northeast of town was bitten in the left leg by a bullsnake Thursday morning. He went to the cellar where the snake hid and was bitten while dispatching it. He received medical treatment by Dr A Stickles in town. The bite is not considered dangerous.
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Elmer Theophilus
Henry Theophilus
Bicknell Named Deputy Grand Chancellor of Knights of Pythias
C Bicknell was appointed deputy grand chancellor of Knights of Pythias lodge over district thirteen covering Sidney Alliance Bayard Scottsbluff Mitchell Harrisburg and Kimball. Grand Chancellor Leo Lowenburg of Albion Nebr made the appointment, noting the honor and duty to oversee lodges and ensure proper functioning.
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C. Bicknell
Knights of Pythias Lodge
Sidney
Alliance
Bayard
Scottsbluff
Mitchell
Harrisburg
Kimball
Bicknell
Leo Lowenburg
Albion
Nebr
Western Nebraska Observer
Kimball and Potter golfers enjoy pleasant afternoon
About a dozen Kimball business men and golf enthusiasts joined Potter Golf Club players for a match on the Potter course. Twelve players per side counted holes with Kimball winning 21 to 16, Peter Hanson eight holes for Potter, Dr. Ames eight holes for Kimball, and both sides enjoying the event. A return match was planned for a later date.
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Kimball
Potter Golf Club
Potter
Peter Hanson
Dr. Ames
Kimball Club
Potter Review
Rodeo Rider Not Killed Despite Rumors Near Sterling
In Sterling area Sunday rumors spread that Red Hawley was killed at a rodeo on the 7 box L ranch near Flat Top. Hawley himself was uninjured. his brother Jack Hawley sustained a horse fall, was unconscious briefly, but recovered and no lasting harm was anticipated.
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Sterling
Peetz
Red Hawley
L Ranch
Flat Top
Mr. Hawley
Jack Hawley
Sterling Advocate
Manloses suit and cash while jailed in Alliance
Ralph Anderson reported theft of a new suit, shirts, neckwear, $5 in cash and $125 in travelers checks from his room on Cheyenne Avenue after a city call house stay. Police recovered some items and released him, but they found no stray clothes or money. Anderson said he would recognize his garments if he saw them and warned the wearer would be in bad luck.
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Ralph Anderson
Cheyenne Avenue
City
Anderson
Alliance Times-Herald
Arkansas Sheriff Calls for Forger
Arkansas sheriff calls for a forger after a suspect was apprehended by Dave Kauffman of the famous clothing house, sparking a police case and ongoing investigation in the locality.
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Arkansas
Dave Kauffman
Clothing House
Peetz dogs fame reaches Mexico
The purebred water spaniel puppies at EB. T. Hall's Table Land kennels Peetz gained wide notice across the United States and Canada. An inquiry came from Senor Carlos Lopez of Mexico City who seeks a first class female Irish water spaniel, with a chance she might come from Peetz.
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EB. T. Hall
Peetz
Canada
Hall
Senor
Carlos Lopez
Mexico City
Mexico
Senor Lopez
Peetz Gazette
Raid on Dawes county farm nets liquor equipment
Friday the 13th raid in Dawes county led to the arrest of Vern Fay on three liquor charges after he dumped 6 gallons of potato whisky. Officers seized 30 gallons of mash, other stilling gear, and a stash of evidence collected from the farm near Alliance. Fay pleaded not guilty. bond set at 200 pounds, with a continuance sought.
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Prude Broyles
Dawes County
Patterson
Alliance
Vern Fay
Fay
Court House
E. H. Boyd
Valetine
Alliance Times-Herald
Kimball Lions Cancel July Fourth Celebrations
The Lions club, after consulting all local businesses, has decided there will be no July Fourth celebration in Kimball this year. Instead, it was suggested to observe a special day at the county fair.
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Kimball
Lions Club
Western Nebraska Observer
Disastrous Hail Storm Southeast of Ainsworth
The most disastrous hail storm in recent years struck southeast of Ainsworth in Brown County on June 2. Rain brief, then hail lasting 20 to 30 minutes with ice chunks 9 to 12 inches in circumference. Glass shattered, crops beaten down, cattle injured and bleeding, and hundreds of chickens killed.
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Ainsworth
Brown County
The Toler Ad Promises Results With A Try
An advertisement in The Toler promises noticeable results for readers who try its tips. It presents a concise sales pitch and urges action, highlighting quick benefits and a call to use the advertised method.
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Toler
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