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Newspaper

Sidney Telegraph

Location

Sidney, Nebraska, United States of America

Date

Mar 07, 1930

Page

1

Nebraska university dairy and poultry work progress

The University of Nebraska at Lincoln's department of husbandry, led by Prof F E Mussehl, pursues poultry development in three divisions: college teaching, extension work, and experimental station research. Extension groups push better poultry practices on farms while research delves into three ongoing projects at the station.

State of Nebraska Department of Husbandry University of Nebraska At Lincoln F. E. Mussehl Agricultural College Spei Ding Mussehl Iment T. A

Quaninity Marks General Caucus Wednesday Night

Quaninity marks a town caucus at the Tobin opera house where Mayoral candidate Herman Schroeder ran unopposed for re election. The gathering saw nominations for city offices with little debate while Councilman Grabill faced no contest and Edward Carleton was set for the second ward race. The north ward remained harmonious as F A Barger was noted for the third ward. (Continued on page 12)

Quanimity Schroeder Tobin Opera House Herman Schroeder Ehroeder

Walsh Added to Fair Board

D J Walsh of Davison precinct was named a director on the Cheyenne county fair board by the county commissioners. Glen Bales, a director, was advanced to the post of secretary previously held by the late J M Nelson.

Walsh Fair Board Bales D. J. Walsh Davison Cheyenen County

Pump irrigation being developed in Lodge Pole valley

Land owners in Kimball district approve pump irrigation for several hundred acres in the Lodge Pole valley between Kimball and Bushnell. County surveyor C H Gardner notes progress with wells near Alatmont and Gieseking, and Bennett reservoir extension adds 400 irrigated acres. Concrete dam and headgate planned. more pumping plants under consideration. details continued on page 12.

Lodge Pole Kimball Bushnell C. H Gardner C. H. Gieseking Alatmont, Tl Bennett Reservoir Farm Investment Company Gardner Gieseking Bickel Canal Sidney

Maroons Open Tourney With Bridgeport as First Opponent

Sidney Maroons drill through heavy practice ahead of the regional tourney. They face Bridgeport, a team they have beaten twice this year, with St. Patrick’s of Sidney skipping the meet. If Sidney wins, they advance to the second round and could meet Kimball in the finals. The Mitchell gym seats 700 and is expected to be packed for every game.

St. Patrick’s of Sidney Broadwater Assumption Academy of Gle Alliance Scottsbluff Kimball Gering St. Agnes Academy of Alliance Auto Maroon Mitchell

Simon Fishman rises as master grower of western Kansas

A Russian immigrant who has broken virgin sod across Colorado and Kansas, Simon Fishman has cultivated 550000 acres in Greeley county and aims to add 100000 more for wheat and corn. He envisions a colony of prosperous farmers with modern homes and equipment, while directing neighbors to grow wheat. His ascent began with a small store venture, trading 160 acres for 100 dollars and learning to grow wheat when crops failed, eventually building a vast farming empire and an inland elevator at Tribune.

Simon Fishman Kansas Colorado Fishman Kansas-Colorado Greeley County Southwest Sidney Tribune

Harold Meyer Wins $100 Union Pacific Scholarship

Harold Meyer a Sidney high school senior in vocational agriculture is named local winner of the Union Pacific scholarship awarded annually to Nebraska agricultural students serving the railroad line towns. Raymond Cruise, a sophomore, is runner up and alternates for the award which funds up to 100 toward a year in the University of Nebraska college of agriculture with options for one semester or a short course and 80 toward fees.

Carl Gray Union Pacific Railroad Harold Meyer Sidney High School Union Pacific Raymond Cruise Young Meyer Nebraska University ‘College of Agriculture College of Agriculture Nebraska

Education Law Praised by Nebraska Teachers

Edith Feldman of Dalton argues that education and character go hand in hand for civic duty. The article, reflecting teachers at Lincoln’s convention, urges trust and courtesy to mold good traits, noting calm conduct and harmony among students and staff.

Nebraska Lincoln Edith Feldman Dalton

Depositors Demand Payment From Legislation Session

Nebraska Depositors League staged a midweek protest at the house banking committee demanding full payment of claims against failed banks protected by the guaranty law. R T Jones led the march, pressed for concrete relief, and faced sharp questions about evidence of misused funds.

Nebraska Depositors League House Banking Committee R. T. Jones Scottsbluff League House

Sidney Telegraph spelling contest invites readers to find 16 errors

The Sidney Telegraph page features a contest by Sidney News offering a pound can of tobacco as a prize for correctly identifying 16 spelling errors in 16 ads. Rules are simple. the first 50 winners receive prizes and past participation was popular.

Sidney Merchants Telegraph Dad Granddad Hubby Sidney News Telegraph Office

Silo Building Firm Might Open in Sidney

A Longmont Colorado manufacturer plans a silo and sewer pipe plant in Sidney if its product is adopted for a proposed sewer extension. The announcement lacks official confirmation but is considered well founded and would provide several local jobs.

Sidney Longmont Colo

Machinery Officials Meet Tonight for Tractor Show Plans

Representatives from over 30 local machinery houses and merchants gather at the new John Deere building at 8 p.m. to discuss preliminary arrangements for the big tractor show scheduled for May 7, 8 and 9. Committees appointed will deliver important data to the machinery men.

John Deere

Entomologist to explain combat of elm scale

Entomologist O. Bare from Lincoln extension service will demonstrate eradication of the European elm scale on the courthouse lawn at 9:30 a.m. He will present the scale insect life cycle and steps to overcome it, answering questions. County Agent Willey, with the city council, aims to halt the outbreak spreading rapidly through town and potentially to Bidney country. Public meeting open to all interested residents.

O. &. Bare Lincoln Bare Court House Willey

Large Entries To Pig Crop Contest In 1930

State extension agent O Waggener says the pig crop contest has doubled entries from last year with nearly 50 Nebraska farmers already signed up. Cheyenne county entrants must register before the first sow farrows to keep pork production records. Entry blanks are at County Agent Willey’s office in Chadron. Two classes are created this year: six to 15 sows in one group and more than 16 in another.

Waggener Nebraska Cheyenne Willey Bidney

Convicted Burglar Seeks Parole Before Pardons Board

John Franklin, convicted of burglary in Cheyenne county, has applied to the board of pardons for parole and will appear before that group March 11. He received a prison term of one to three years for a single lease offense.

John Franklin Cheyenne County Board of Pardons Franklin Rene

Mystery illness hits Egging family in Gurley region

District Judge I J Nisley spoke at the junior chamber of commerce on law as it affects business. Veronica Egging, 13, died Wednesday night, and two other children Annie and Agnes are seriously ill in the Gurley area. Doctors suspect poisoning or a rare illness, with entrusting authorities appealing to the state board of health for a specialist. County Physician Roche cites trichiniasis from pork as a possibility, with uncertainty over home canned foods.

I. J. Nisley Lexington Chamber of Commerce Veronica Egging Theodore Egging Gurley Annie Agnes Sidney State Board of Health Egging R. E. Roche

Mrs Larson Named Womans Club Head at Regular Meeting

Mrs LeRoy Larson was elected president of the Womans club at Tuesday afternoon’s regular meeting in the club rooms. Mrs J Poquette named vice president with Mrs Ella King secretary and Mrs Roy Liggett treasurer. Mrs F A Bush will serve on the executive board. Members offered well prepared papers covering topics from prohibition to teachers pensions and the history of the American symphony.

LeRoy Larson Womans Club J. ¥. Poquette Ella King Roy Liggett F. A. Bush Literary Digest Bush G. F. Liebendorfer New York Gustav Hellbush Walter Damrosch Theodore Thomas Chicago Symphony Orchestra G. H. Thompson

Lodge Pole Team Advances To North Platte Meet

Lodge Pole, district tourney winners, advance to the North Platte regional meet and face Curtis Aggies in the opening round Friday at 10 30 a m. Coach H J West led Lodge Pole to a stellar season with undefeated South Platte valley league play and a Cheyenne county title. The squad, which scored 369 points while conceding 239, lost only two games all year to Sidney.

Lodge Pole North Platte Curtis Aggies H. J. West Cheyenne County Sidney High School West Imperial Sidney

Busy March programs stir Sidney high school interest

Sidney high school students anticipate a busy March with basketball tournament eight players aiming for western Nebraska title and a debate tourney with two members of last year’s championship team. Western Nebraska commercial contest at Chadron March 28, state meet in April. One act play meet at Chappell March 21 features Confessional by Percy Walsh with Sidney cast including Ricamiord Rose and Evelyn.

Sidney High School Western Nebraska Sidney Western Nebraska Panhandle Chappell Oshkosh Gurley Margaret Blackburn Greeley Percy Walsh Ricaniord Rose Evelyn

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State Department I. E. Grabill Third Ward F. A. Barger Clayton S. Radcliffe F. A. Bargerona Maroons Bridgeport Sidney Man Yo-Ag Jones George O'Malley Guaranty Fund Commission Henry Bock David City Bock State Health Board Judge Nisley Junior Chamber Mrs. Larson
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