Sunol Wins Class D Tourney to Face Venango in Finals
Sunol advances from the regional Class D playoffs at Sidney High School, beating Lodgepole 32 28 in the semifinal and earning a finals berth against Venango at Ogallala. Gurley finishes third after defeating Lewellen in the consolation game. awards presented by O J Weymouth.
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Sunol
Venango
Ogallala
Lincoln
Lodgepole
Sidney High School
Gurley
Lewellen
C. Zalesky
D. Zalesky
Rhine
Bale
O. J. Weymouth
Sidney
Nebraska Athletic Association
Sidney Chamber of Commerce
Kripal
Allies Blamed For War Start
Alfred Edwards MP outlines postwar Britain’s case at a Rotary Institute arguing the English speaking nations must lead in shaping a peaceful world order. He defends the 3.75 billion loan to Britain, warns against aggressive powers, and urges a strong United Nations to curb future wars.
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Great Britain
Rotary Club
Public Institute
Alfred Edwards
Edwards
United States
Hitler
Mussolini
United Nations Organization
Britain
Fort Knox
Winston Churchill
Labor Party
Neville Chamberlain
League of Nations
Stimson
Japan
Italy
Ethiopia
Munich
Major Grain Prices Rise in Government Action
Government announces increases in six major grains effective Monday with wheat up 3 cents and corn 3 cents per bushel. Rye ceilings rise 4 cents when in effect June 1. Increases aim to move wheat to export markets and align farm prices with meat values, part of wartime price policy.
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Office of Price Administration
Agriculture Department
U. S
Europe
Asia
Conservation Slides Shown To Rotarians
Rotarians viewed slides Friday night by George Harmon of the Soil Conservation Service highlighting scientific soil saving in Western Nebraska. County Agent William Bullock announced a Cheyenne County soil district proposal with favorable farmer support. Alfred Leger of Dalton, a 4-H member, spoke on 4-H club participation and his upcoming district 4-H speaking contest in Sidney on March 19.
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George Harmon
Soil Conservation Service
Nebraska
Harmon
William Bullock
Cheyenne
Alfred Leger
Dalton
Sidney
U P Crossing Confab Advances City Plan
The Sidney city council on Friday night directed City Clerk C C Jones to draft a resolution to Elgin Hicks Nebraska division superintendent of the Union Pacific requesting an interview with railroad authorities about a possible non grade crossing. The measure had unanimous support, led by Carl Hellwig and Glen Bales. This marks the first concrete step in years to air the crossing issue for discussion and explore crossing type, cost and financing with the railroad. The topic has troubled the city board for three decades and recurred periodically.
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C. C. Jones
Elgin Hicks
Nebraska
Unscen Pacific
Sidney
Carl Hellwig
Glen Bales
Chamber of Commerce
Telegraph ad touts staplers and paper supplies
The Telegraph Printing Co. notes a new shipment of stapling machines and refills for home and office use. It urges customers to stock up on adding machine paper and other paper, promising scarce stock but fairly complete shelves.
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The
Telegraph
Telegraph Printing Co
Joe Goes Home A tale of a GI and Bavarian kin in war time
In March Readers Digest carries a condensed chapter from Saul K. Padover’s forthcoming book recounting his WW II experiences with Joe Dutch Frauendorfer of Sidney. The tale centers on a stop in Bavaria where Joe’s Bavarian relatives recognize him as their long‑missing son and soldier, revealing a poignant moment of family reunion amid the war.
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Joe
Saul K. Padover
Mr. Padover
Army
Frauendorfer
Sidney
der Karl
Chicago Man Dies On Train Near Sidney
Digard N. Paulson, 56, a Chicago shoe manufacturer, died aboard a westbound Union Pacific passenger train near Sidney Friday night. His body was moved to The Gehrig Funeral Home. He was en route to California for health reasons after a long illness. Funeral services were held Sunday at the funeral home with Rev. Henry Monnich officiating, and the body was sent to Denver for cremation. He is survived by his wife, one daughter, and one brother.
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Digard N. Paulson
Chicago
Union Pacific
Sidney
Gehrig Funeral Home
Mr. Paulson
California
Henry Monnich
Trinity Lutheran Church
Denver
Former Weyerts area resident John H. Tiemann dies at 62
John Henry Tiemann died at his Bushnell home after six years as a Lutheran hospital patient in Wellington Colorado. Born September 4 1883 in Germany he came to the United States in 1929. Survived by wife two sons and three daughters. Funeral services were held February 24 at Weyerts.
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Weyerts
John Henry Tiemann
Bushnell
Tiemann
Lutheran
Wellington
Colo
Mr. Tiemann
Navy discharge and family visit headlines in Sidney
S. Sc Jack Hutchison, son of Mr. and Mrs. C. H. Hutchison, was discharged from the Navy at Shoe maker, California, after two years, nine months, and two days of service, most of it overseas. He will assist his parents in operating a Five and Ten Cent Store in Los Angeles after visiting relatives in Sidney. Mr. Underdown and son Dennis visit Sidney home of Mrs. Underdown’s parents. Lt. Underdown has been discharged from the Army. Kenneth Bassett and son Douglas, formerly of Sidney, visited Denver and returned to the city. Charles Helfrich and family dined with P. J. Helfrich, and W. D. Harte and family returned from Denver after a stay there.
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J. O. Lobb
Lincoln
Sidney Lads
Navy
Guam
John Harte
Gordon Miller
Don Grien
Lyle Bergner
Clifford Wolf
F. H. Wolf
Chappell
Herman Readquist
B. O. Tracy
Lodgepole
Eastern Star
Edwin Kerr
Omaha
Sidney
Kerr
Laura Fish
Laura Rudd
Olive Johnson
Helen Johnson
Glee Lewis
Rhoda Almquist
Johnny Davison
Denver
Fish
Rudd
Laura
Otto Mueller
John Korsmeyer
Florence Korsmeyer
Rena McCleneghan
B. H. Rogers
Sam McCleneghan
Rochester
Minnesota
McCleneghan Sr
Mayo Bros. Clinic
R. A. Babcock
N. S. Miller
Irene Raben
Crawford
Red Cross
St. Louis
S. Sc
Jack Hutchison
C. H. Hutchison
Shoemaker
Calif
Carl Hutchison
Roy Hutchison
Los Angeles
John Underdown
Dennis
Underdown
White Sulphur Springs
West Virginia
Army
Kenneth Bassett
Douglas
United States Navy
Bassetts
Ordinance Revisions Studied By Council
City council members were asked Friday night to study a revised ordinance detailing the duties and authorities of the electrical inspector Willis King. The proposal would update the current wiring ordinance already on the books and seeks council approval or rejection.
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Willis King
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Germany
Joe Dorflein
Red Army
Torgau
Bavaria
Wurzburg
Wehrmacht
Frank
Riedenheim
Ridenheim
Ganzenheim
Dorsleins
Jin Black
Sepp
Josepp
Joseph
Onser
Jesu
Mein Kleiner
Armer Kleiner
Mein Armer Kleiner Sepp
Leo J. Thomas
Jess Osborn
Pauline Johnson
Phoenix
Arizona
Harold Spiker
Rotary
Albert Edwards
W. L
Jewett
N.S. Miller
Shirley Miller
Keith Spiker
Susan Boyd
Boulder
D. M. Boyd
Boyd
Colorado University
Veterans of Foreign Wars and Auxiliary District
Hilda Whitehead
VFW
Folgerman
Scottsbluff
Arnold Huff
Ronnie
W. B. Swenson
Raymond Maley
Lyman, Nebr
Weyerts Area
Charles Helfrich
P. J. Helfrich
W. D. Harte
Studebaker
Refrigeration Service Engineers Society
Sidney Refrigeration Service
P. O. Box
Illinois St
Equitable Life Assurance Society
the ‘American National Bank
Sidney, Nebraska
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