Thousands See 1936 Gift Of God Pageant Continue
The 1936 Gift Of God Pageant in Bayard draws thousands as rehearsals reveal changes. Rev L H Kaub plays Judas Iscariot again while Rev Lawrence Nye of Arcadia appears in the role. The event, funded by free will offerings, features new electrical gear and scene changes reflecting biblical detail. Nye brothers Harold Lawrence Rollin and Kenneth join the cast as Bayard citizens contribute yearly.
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Star of Bethlehem
L. H. Kaub
Judas Iscariot
Judas
Lawrence Nye
Arcadia
Federated Church of Bayard
Nye
Harold
Bayard
Lawrence
Rollin
Kenneth
Lincoln
Nebraska
Sowards Trial Deliberations On Rehabilitation Office Cash
The trial continues Thursday focusing on whether Sowards or another stole 150 dollars from the Sizemore case. Witnesses HyDe and Bond discuss records and forms used for rehabilitation loans, with Hyde challenging access to documents while a Justice Department representative notes confidentiality. Doyle Sizemore, the complainant, and Josie Irwin testified as others described the transaction trail.
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Sowards
Sizemore
Bond
Department of Justice
Hyde
United States Supreme Court
Josie Irwin
Doyle Sizemore
Crop Outlook Spotted Says Latest Bulletin
Nebraska farmers begin 1936 wheat harvest as binders go to work in eastern fields. Early yields may exceed 41 million bushels with harvest about ten days early. grasshopper infestation severe in northwestern and southern border counties. Rust is minor in nursery wheat. most plots to yield around 30 bushels per acre. Harvest timing reflects recent climate trends with many eastern fields finishing by late June.
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Nebraska
Missouri River
Richardson
Knox
Lincoln
College of Agriculture
W. F. Frolik
T. A. Kisselbach
Kisselbach
Appreciation Note for Kindness After Bereavement
The Haworth family thanks friends and neighbors for kindness during their recent bereavement. They especially appreciate flowers and cards and send warm gratitude for support and consideration.
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Haworth and Family
Bake Sale by Ladies of Methodist Kingston
The Ladies of the Methodist Kingston will hold a bake sale at Greenlees Saturday June 30 starting at 10 a m Mabe.
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the Methodist Kensington
Greenlees
Mabe
Street Work Cost To Baby Bonds Rise In District Five
Discussion on public works costs shows district five line items under PWA with curb-gutter grading oil mat and other per foot rates totaling 1.78 with a 45 percent grant leaving 0.98 per foot to city. Mayor Roche says the 38 block strip can start now, but no WPA work is planned. Continued from page one mentions Cheyenne county payments totaling 161000 and veteran bond handling with many funds placed in safety or sent to Omaha.
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PWA
Page
Roche
PWIA
Sidney
Omaha
Cheyenne County
Fast Driving Crackdown Urged by Officials
Officials announce a hard line against reckless driving amid many complaints from across town. Mayor Roche backs police action to stop violations by young drivers, unlicensed operators, and repeat offenders to protect life and limb on city streets.
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Roche
Relics Now Sought By Museum Committee
The museum urges loaned items be insured or waived claims against loss as loans aim to preserve regional history. The effort seeks to educate county students and visitors about local heritage while aiding historians in documenting the history of western Nebraska.
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Nebraska
Fifteen Hundred At Annual Farm Picnic
At the annual farm picnic about 1500 attendees enjoyed races after lunch while officials did not keep a complete winners list. Two baseball games added to the program with Ledge Pole beating Bunker Hill 8 to 6 in the morning and Potter defeating Sidney 4 to 2 in the afternoon. A Lance Wednesday evening capped the event.
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Ledge Pole
Bunker Hill
Potter
Sidney
Panhandle grain producers seek rate relief
Continuous discussion centers on revising shipping rates to aid Panhandle producers, noting that market price is largely controlled by grain shipments to the city. Similar relief could help Northwestern Nebraska growers along the railroad, though no formal request has been filed yet, according to Ross.
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Panhandle
Northwestern
Nebraska
Ross
Mrs. Bockstadter Dies in California at 25
Neva Ruth Bockstadter died in Napa California on June 9 after a five day pulmonary illness and a sudden heart attack. She was married to H E Flockstadter proprietor of a sign shop and they formerly lived in Sidney. Survived by her husband a son Dale six her parents Elmer and Mrs Hicks of Corona California and brothers Lloyd of Los Angeles and Keith of Corona. She was born in Potter.
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Neva Ruth Bockstadter
Napa
Calif
H. E. Flockstadter
Sbocksister
Sidney
Bockstadter
Durward Winn
Nebraska
Mildred Bockstadter
Dale
Elmer Hicks
Corona
Lloyd Hicks
Los Angeles
Keith Hicks
Potter
Grand Prairie Social News From Sidney Visits
Alice Mae Miles was a Monday supper guest at the Charles Smith home. Mr. and Mrs. Charles Welton motored to Sidney Tuesday. Albert Gade of Sidney and nephew Raymond Gade of Los Angeles visited the Will Gade family Tuesday afternoon. Robert and Dorothy Irwin spent Tuesday evening at the John Olson. Mr. and Mrs. Lee Johnson called at the Mons Johnson home Wednesday. Mrs. James Irwin and son Robert were guests of the Sam Irwin family Wednesday afternoon. Mr. and Mrs. W. T. Sharman and son Vern enjoyed Wednesday evening with Mrs. James Irwin and family. Evelyn Smith accompanied Anna Jorgensen to Sidney Thursday. Dorothy and Sadie Irwin, Mrs. Charles Smith and daughter Evelyn, and Mrs. Beatrice Nelson attended a meeting of the F. N. club at Mrs. Charles Jones home Thursday afternoon.
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Alice Mae Miles
Charles Smith
Charles Welton
Sidney
Albert Gade
Raymond Gade
Los Angeles
Will Gade
Robert
Dorothy Irwin
John Olson
Lee Johnson
Mons Johnson
James Irwin
Sam Irwin
W. T
Evelyn Smith
Anna Jorgensen
Dorothy
Sadie Irwin
Evelyn
Beatrice Nelson
F. N. Club
Charles Jones
Harold .Linde
Hazel
Peetz
Russell Olson
Dinnner
Wi. O. Johnson
A. L.cruise
Emma Stevens
Bertha
Ruth
Dick Stevens
Carl Thorell
Gothenburg
Henry Flessner
Stevens
Andrew Johnson
Floyd Miller
Alva Hart
Mil‘dred Hart
Sadie
Mae Welton
Richard Welton
Clayton Parks
J. C. Jorgensen
Geraldine Cruise
Kinton
Fred
W. T. Sharman
Mae
John’ Olson
Joe Stout
Lawrence
Weyerts
Lehmkuhl Grove
Lodge Pole
A. L. Cruise
C. B. Kinton
Herman Dykman
Dykman
Kastens
E. Planck
Lester Elkington
Fred Haworth
Duane Schaeffer
J. H. Gell
James Booth
Craig
Herman
Mae. Welton
Ralph Welton
Son
Kermit Moore
Glenis
Merle Pearson
Albert Johnson
Paul Pearson
Alfred Jorgensen
Leslie Johnson
Ted
Cecil Tremain
Carol
Albert Frerichs
Leona
Bud
Frerichs
Lu Ia
Will Frerichs
Lavern
August Jurgens
J. D. Bolton
George Fleming
Bobby
Franks Meier
Ralph Fleming
Frances Meier
Roger Armstrong
Clyde Robertson
Floyd Fleming
Merle Crosby
Raymond Hawkins
Scottsbluff
C. A. Mohatt
Emmett Friel
Ktugh Cortney
Lois Byers
Otis Dimick
Helping Hand Club
Ed Meijer
Nebraska
Frank Meier
Ed Walker
Oscar Hatcher
Harley Hite
Bronson School House
Harold Lyngholm
Edna Kennon
Clark Fuller
Reena
Reena Fuller
Kenneth Jones
Broadwater
J. C. Hatcher
Julesburg
P. Baumgarden
Erickson
Earl Page
Nels Thurston
Kirk
E. W. McClure
Chicago
Saturday Socials and Family Visits Across Peetz Sidney
A long list of visitors and hosts from Peetz and Sidney gather for dinners, Sunday outings, and multiple calls. Neighbors including Harold Linde, Hazel, Rus sell Olson, Mrs. Emma Stevens, the Smiths, Cruisers, Weltons, and Frerichs figure in varied visits. Events center on casual hospitality, gifts, birthdays, anniversaries, and a Weyerts Sunday school picnic near Lodge Pole.
Local families gather for visits and club meetings
Lorenzo By Mrs Frank Meier and many friends from Pilger and nearby towns visited J D Bolton H E Jaksen and other homes. Busy Body 4 H club met at Nadine Bangert’s with lamp shade and waste paper basket demonstrations led by J D Bolton.
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Lorenzo
Mrs
Frank Meier
Bronson by Mrs Oscar Hatcher
Roy Lane Andy Nelson Oscar and Grover Hatcher helped J C Hatcher fix his well Thursday. The B H H club met with Mrs Hatcher in a brief local item.
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Bronson
Mrs
Oscar Hatcher
Roy. Lane
Andy Nelson
Oscar
Grover Hatcher
J. C. Hatcher
B.H. H. Club
Eagle and Local Guests Attend House Parties and Dance
Reva Folkerts was a supper guest at the Ben Jurgens home Friday. Several from the vicinity attended the dance at Lodge Pole Friday night. Melvin Jurgens motored to Lodge Pole Monday. Mr. and Mrs. Ned Lee spent last week with friends in the vicinity. Mr. and Mrs. Otto Rahe and family, John Jessen, Lavern Queen, John Jurgens and Gordon Cunningham were guests at the Cecil Hume home.
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John Garrelts
Ben Jurgens
Cecil Hume
Pauline Ostermeier
H. Renneker
James Hume
Orval
Gordon Cunningham
William Florke
Otto Rahe
Bess
John
Sidney
Reva Folkerts
Lodge Pole
Melvin Jurgens
Ned Lee
John Jessen
Lavern Queen
John Jurgens
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Bake Sale
Telegraph
Grand Prairie Ry
Anne dJerge
Baldwin Parts
Ahlberg
Baldwin
Sidney Parts and Bearing Company
Chevrolet Garage
Bertha Borges
Booth’s Dam
John Friede
Lou Stickley
Martin Borges
Eims Alvord
Tonm Sctert
Delco Motor
Montgomery Ward
Illinois
Sidney, Nebr
Eagle
Elda Hume
Calorex
Lade
Prince Albert
Fathers Day
Garden Court
St. Denis
Johnson's Outfit
Wrisley
Ern Sanitary
Father
Norwich
Itan
Hudnut Colognes
Schick
Bill
Kodaks
GOLF
Kodak
Panama Shoe Cleaner
Schells
Regulax
Sidney Drug CO
Union Pacific Bus Depot
Royal Hostettler
Prop
Grocery Department
Sunnyvale
Zic
Swift
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