Work Underway On Sidney Storm And Sewer Projects
Construction starts this week on Sidney storm and sanitary sewer programs with the goal of expediting completion before September 15. A new large septic tank will serve the north city. lines will be extended and lowered in several streets while pits at intersections enable better drainage and easier cleaning.
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Sidney
Lodge Pole Creek
Burlington
Hickory
Illinois
King
Jackson Streets
Bailey
Jackson
King Streets
Court House
10Th Avenue
Illinois Street
12Th Avenue
9Th
10Th Avenues
Il- Moi Street
Gardner
9Th Avenue
Toh Avenue
Fourth observance at Krueger's Lake draws vast crowd
Krueger brothers prep a two day Fourth of July program at Krueger's Lake with events Saturday and Sunday. Estimated attendance ranges from 1500 to 1800, with potential to reach 2000 if weather remains favorable. William Krueger notes wide regional appeal and advertising across western Nebraska.
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Krueger
Panhandle
Large sign erected at junction south of Peetz Colorado
A large road sign with an arrow to Sidney stands at the junction of highway 19 and the D. S. D highway from Sterling to Julesburg. Built by Brown Signs of Sidney, it will be financed by the Lions Club and the chamber of commerce. The sign addresses long noted confusion for eastbound motorists and the less conspicuous north road.
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Sterling
Julesburg
Sidney
Brown Signs of
Lions Clubs
Chamber of Commerce
Vacation Camp Cancelled Due to Low Registration
County Agent Willey announced the vacation camp is canceled because enrollment is below normal. The gathering would have drawn women from western Nebraska counties but current high farm commodity prices and tighter incomes prompted cost cuts. Next year’s camp is expected to return once conditions improve and registrations may resume.
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Hidlers
Willey
Nebraska
West Nebraska Seed Spuds Best In South Alliance
Marx Koehnke of Alliance, inspector for the Nebraska potato growers cooperative, says western Nebraska seed potatoes outperform those from Minnesota and Wisconsin when planted in southern belts. He notes Nebraska seed stock have led shipments to the south for 13 years after returning from the Oklahoma tour.
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West Nebraska
South Alliance
Nebraska
Marx Koehnke
Alliance
Koehnke
Oklahoma
Minnesota
Wisconsin
South
Night Baseball Feature At Sidney Park
Seals meet the California Owls under floodlights at Sidney Park with a 8:30 start. The Owls bring a complete lighting system and a fast Western team has beaten several semi pro clubs. May Novak will appear on first base in this novel night play event.
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Sidney
Seals
California Owls
Owls
May Novak
Sidney set to let bids on six blocks of paving
Contractors flood Sidney as bid letting nears next Tuesday night. City board interviews suggest a bargain price for hard surfacing while officials study bid scale to maximize value. Representatives from Warrenite bitulithic and Portland Cement arrive, with asphalt contractors expected. Local merchants show keen interest amid the proceedings.
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Sidney
John T. Peck
Warrenite
Schroeder
Expression School Opens in Sidney Studio
Miss Perdita Nichol, a Horner school graduate from Kansas City, has opened an expression studio in room 5 of the Tobin building in Sidney. She is accepting a limited number of pupils with appointments available at the studio. Nichol was a featured member of chautauqua and lyceum programs for two years before teaching expression.
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Perdita Nichol
Horner School of Expression
Kansas City
Sidney
Tobin Building
Mulets Bakery Introduces New 12 Ounce Bread Loaf
Mulets bakery announces a new 12 ounce loaf to sell at five cents. The initial run proves especially popular in the Sidney trade, according to Mr. Mulets.
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Mulets
North Side Drainage Victory Over Union Pacific Highlighted
City council, led by Councilman W. M. Winders, secured a drainage solution after years of talks with Union Pacific. The project will run a ditch from Forrest Street west to 13th Avenue and install larger pipes to handle the North Side watershed, draining Hickory Street and protecting homes as the system nears completion this summer.
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Union Pacific Railroad
Sidney
W. M. Winders
Winders
Union Pacific
West Sidney
Williams
Forrest Street
10Th Avenue
13Th Avenue
North Hills
Hickory Street
North Side
Alfalfa King Lewis Brett Dies After Illness in Denver
Lewis Brett pioneer Cheyenne county agriculturist and former state representative died Tuesday in Denver after a long illness. Known as the alfalfa seed king of the United States he introduced the row type alfalfa planting and attracted national attention. He served as county commissioner earlier and helped farmers across western Nebraska. Funeral services were held at the Catholic church with burial in Potter cemetery Gehrig-Stone handled interment. He is survived by his wife and son Harold, 19.
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Lewis Brett
Cheyenne County
Denver
Brett
Nebraska
United States
Brott
Anton Link
Potter
Gehrig-Stone
Harold
Cheyenne County Endures Record Heat Wave in June
A Nebraska heat wave hits Cheyenne County with 104 degrees on Tuesday and 100 plus readings in Dalton Potter and Lodge Poole. Omaha and Lincoln suffer extreme heat while Sidney sees no rain. Forecasters predict continued heat with light showers likely this weekend as water usage rises and crops show no injury yet.
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Cheyenne County
Dalton
Potter
Lodge Poole
Mercury
Nebraska
Omaha
Lincoln
Sidney
City Water Department
Dies At Hospital Joseph Kulic South Sunol Farmer
Joseph Kulic a prominent south Sunol farmer died yesterday morning in a local hospital after three months illness. A pioneer Bohemian settler arriving in 1887 he built wealth and led his community. Funeral services are Saturday at 9:30 a.m. from the Catholic church Reverend Anton Link to preside burial in the German cemetery south of Sunol. He died unmarried with sisters and half sisters as closest relatives.
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Joseph Kulic
South Sunol
Mr. Kulic
Sunol
Cheyenne County
Kulie
Anton Link
Publicity Bureau Is Axed During Nebraska Special Session
J. G. Alden, publicity director, announces the suspension of the Nebraska Publicity Bureau after legislators cut the department during an extra session. The feature produced weekly statewide facts and Nebraskan profiles and will be missed, with hopes a publicity office will be restored in the future.
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Legisature
Nebraska
Alden
Vollie Williams Named Director Historical Group
Vollie Williams a Cheyenne county pioneer and historical expert was omitted from the list of Historical Society directors printed Tuesday. He is noted for vast knowledge of early Panhandle history and lifelong Sidney residence, with deep ties to notable figures and many recollections useful to the society and The Telegraph.
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Vollie Williams
Cheyenne County
Historical Society
Williams
Society
Panhandle
Sidney
The
Telegraph
Alliance Airport Receives Federal Recognition
Alliance airport has been recognized as a modern landing field by the department of commerce. Improvements include telephone service and six Alliance owned planes are stationed at the field.
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Alliance Airport
Department of Commerce
Washington
Alliance Owned
Auto tour to West and Canada by Mrs Hudson
Mrs J D Hudson and house guest Miss Frances Pletsch left on Wednesday for a six week auto trip to California Oregon Washington and Canada They plan to visit Yellowstone National Park and the Black Hills on the return trip
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J. D. Hudson
Frances Pletsch
California
Oregon
Washington
Canada
Yellowstone National Park
The
Black Hills
Immense Farming in Russia and Siberia Revealed in Letter
A letter from C. G. Olson, son of Mr. and Mrs. Nels Olson, describes vast farming operations in Russia and Siberia. He notes 28 Caterpillar tractors, many homemade parts, worn equipment, and large scale fields up to 82 000 acres, with intense day and night work and challenges in introducing new methods amid local illiteracy.
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Sidney Man
Russia
Siberia
C. G. Olson
Nels Olson
Mr. Olson
Three Way Tie Predicted In Cheyenne County League
Eight teams resume play Sunday as Sidney favored to beat Bunker Hill, Lodge Pole hosts Lorenzo, and Potter expected to overpower Sunol. Gurley to Dalton seen as toss up with Sidney’s steady play making them the likely pace setter.
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Sidney
Bunker Hill
Lodge Polo
Lorenzo
Potter
Sunol
Gurley
Dalton
Seals
Lodge Pole
Lodge Pooe
Lawyers Leave For Western Nebraska Bar Meeting
Lawyers from Sidney, including C S Radcliffe and W F Weninuler, depart for the Western Nebraska Bar Association annual meeting in Scottsbluff. The report notes winter wheat down 13 percent from last month to 82.9 percent of normal, with an average yield of 17.7 bushels per acre and ample moisture except in parts of north central Nebraska.
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Western Nebraska Bar Association
Scottsbluff
Nebraska
Sidney
C. 5. Radcliffe
W. F. Weninuler
W. P. Miles
J. L. Teweh
E. R. Kratz
Paul L
North Central
Curb Gas Pumps To Remain City Council Ruling Declares
The city council rules curb gas pumps will stay. paving plans won t trigger removal unless pumps are faulty after paving. Garage owner notes repairs won t tear up pavement and may require new tanks under sidewalks to avoid pavement damage.
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Telegraph News
Sidney
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