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Newspaper
Sidney Telegraph
Location
Sidney, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
Mar 04, 1932
Page
8
Mr. Brokaw outlines seed loan rules and how loans help farmers buy seed forage fuel and feed. He notes benefits of cotton cake and corn in hay and alfalfa rations and cites past flood relief as the seed loan’s origin.
A local store window shows a faded picture of the old American bank and a huge key to the old court house labeled by Guy V. Doran. Sidney in 1919, Longhorn horns, saloon and rooming house images draw longtime residents. The window stays on display over the weekend per E A Winter of Sidney Drug Co.
Lena Cathryn Ullery a fortysix year Sidney resident died after a life of faith and hardship. She leaves Ada Mae Thompson Sidney Charles Ullery Ingle side Mary Hahn Boise Idaho and eleven grandchildren. Survived by eleven grandchildren and five sisters and two brothers. Funeral Friday at 2 pm Rice funeral home with Rev. W. T. Kahse officiating.
Capitol declares 12 miles of grading in Sunol and Sidney areas and drainage work on the Lincoln highway near Sidney and Lodge Pole to Sidney. It hints at further federal-aid driven construction in northeastern and southwestern Nebraska, with conferences sought with chambers of commerce.
Interest in the court docket centers on the Nebraska state suit against James W. McDaniel Jr. for grand larceny. County Attorney Kep ler prosecutes, Hyde and Heaton defend. The docket includes 94 cases with 43 foreclosures, eight divorces, and a panel of jurors led by A K Anderson and others.
Claim blanks are received for depositors of Liberty State Bank. Unless your claim is filed on or before the 27th day of April it will be forever barred for lawful reasons. Inquiries regarding amounts of claims should be addressed to George L. Gerlach assistant to the receiver in charge of the bank.
Physical tests were conducted for three candidates seeking a West Point appointment. Goldwyn Dyke, noted as a strong student in good physical condition, is among the hopefuls. Several boys took the exams with high hopes of securing the coveted assignment.
Eight candidates filed for county offices in Cheyenne Nebraska with a mix of Democratic and Republican hopefuls. Herbert Foster, last-minute entrant for treasurer, wired from Illinois. Robert A. Barlow filed for county judge on insistence of friends. Jess Osborn joined Democratic treasurer race. Local filings reflect broader Western Nebraska interest as voters face a wide ballot next month.
A list of Sidney candidates includes H. W. Ells and Louis Wesem as treasurer and publican on the Democratic ticket, F. S. Stowe and Jess Osborn seeking county treasurer on Republican and Democratic lines, F. L. Whitney as state representative 95th district, Charles D. Green as state senator 31st district, and G. P. Gratz and Roberts A. Barlow for county judge on non political tickets.
R B Hamilton reports strong interest as twenty five used cars and trucks are slated for bidding at the sale. Anyone may bring a car to be sold to the highest bidder, adding to the opaque market activity surrounding the event.
Alliance prepares to host a regional basketball tournament on Friday and Saturday, with seven Panhandle teams competing for one of western Nebraska’s three state tournament berths in Lincoln. Sidney and Alliance open in Friday’s first round as Hyannis Bayard and St. Patrick’s Sidney threaten in the lower bracket. Dalton and Ashby meet Saturday night for a state trip spot after recent class B titles.
Merle Green of Scottsbluff serves as the official tournament official. Assistants are undecided until the meet opens, but Harry Ukelele of Hawaii is expected to officiate in the opening round and semifinal engagements.
A free picture show by Brown's Central Shoe store is set for Saturday morning at the Fox theatre. Tickets nearly sold out, with extra saved for rural children to ensure seats. Adults may attend. show begins at 9 a.m. Free awards to be given during the program.
State auditor Ralph C. Lawrence reported 335 counties in 1931 satisfied more mortgages than filed, with five counties Cherry Dixon Greeley Kimball Scotts Bluff reducing all three mortgage types. City and village filings were 35,451,556 with releases 40,285,109. farm filings 15,040 with 12,693 city and town 239,591 chattel. Total filings 317,403,543. releases 225,745,485.
Denver inspector Montate of the federal aeronautics office visited Chadron in the latter part of last week regarding a plane crash. The incident involves potential penalties including fines and imprisonment for the flyer connected to the accident.
Raymond Farrington, a young Chadron pilot, may receive a fine and six months imprisonment after his aircraft crashed into the T. P. Larsson yard near Chadron Airport last week. The final decision will follow Mentate's recommendation.
An aviation incident reports Farrington attempting a landing after his motor failed and gasoline tank ran dry. He made a dead man’s turn as the plane went down.
A sudden blinding snowstorm caused abrupt postponements of caucus events. Travelers faced disruption while farmers were caught unprepared as radio forecasts warned of the weather change. No injuries or major incidents reported. Farmers and travelers brace for continued winter conditions ahead.
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