Village board bids sewer project as wards reshaped
The village board met Thursday at four and opened bids for a sewer system. D G Gordon had the lowest bid of 17464 dollars and will begin when ground conditions permit, aiming to finish by May 15. The fire department reorganized into seven wards, printed ward cards for homes and businesses, and urged residents to keep the card near the phone to locate their ward. Sidney high school won the Western Nebraska basketball league title by beating Alliance and Scotts Bluff, finishing the season 5-0. coach J D McMillan guided Harold Wills Fred Parks Irving Oberfelden Blaine Grabill Milton Wright John Witters on the team. County buildings sale drew a crowd with auctioneer Kucera selling to bidders at good prices. A silver wedding anniversary and a wedding were celebrated at the Krei home, Elizabeth Krei and Rev. Frederick Kaul.
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D. G. Gordon
Sidney High School
Alliance
Scottsbluff
Sidney
Harold Wills
Fred Parks
J Irving Oberfelden
Blaine Grabill
Milton Wright
John Witters
Kimball youths arrested for stealing organized gang
Seven high school boys in Kimball were rounded up on theft charges as Sheriff Swanson halted a petty theft ring. Chickens and household goods were stolen from residents, with George Evertson losing 60 dollars in fowl. All but one, Harry Kinney, claimed innocence. fines of 10 dollars and costs were issued, plus weekly reports for sixty days and restitution. James Kinney, father of Harry, ran a cream station where stolen goods were sold.
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Swanson
George Evertson
Harry Kinney
Kinney
James Kinney
Kinney Hoy
Kimball Observer
Baby Beeves Are Found Better Than Last Year
State club workers visit counties to photograph and guide boys and girls feeding calves for the grand champion title. Calves are on full feed and higher quality than last year, with many new members joining the fat heifer club under its provisions.
Cheyenne County Crops Show Optimistic Outlook This Season
Western Nebraska farmers in Cheyenne and neighboring counties report upbeat crop prospects due to deep snow moisture and prior rains. Subsoil moisture plus fresh surface moisture are expected to support spring plowing and favorable fall harvests, with Cheyenne County aiming to extend its record as a leading wheat region amid continued bumper production.
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Nebraska
Cheyenne
Cheyenne County
Panhandle
Corn Belt
Restoring order in the ether radio bill signed by Coolidge
President Coolidge signs a radio act promising orderly airwaves for all. A national commission will regulate wavelengths and curb monopolies to give both rich and poor equal access to radio enjoyment.
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Coolidge
Muscle Shoals white elephant stalls as idle giant drags on
Discussion over whether electric power or nitrate manufacture should define Muscle Shoals remains futile while the oversized federal project sits idle. The government has dumped millions without returning earnings, and decisive action has been slow amid public indifference and lingering questions about congressional conscience.
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United States
Muscle Shoals
Bridgeport shooting ends in justifiable homicide verdict
Ernest Snelling was fatally shot in a quarrel with Ray F Tarble last Tuesday night. Coroner C M Wright headed to Bridgeport and a jury found justifiable homicide. Tarble surrendered to Sheriff Babb and was released after the inquest.
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Ernest Snelling
Bridgeport
Ray F. Tarble
C M. Wright
Tarble
Babb
Albert Morrow
Dalton
Agnes Iverson
Tucker
Albert
New York City
Union Pacific
Big Springs
Former Local Pastor Dies at University Place
Rev Edward J Hayes 79 a Methodist minister in this state fifteen years died at his home 119 East Twentieth Street University Place Sunday morning of last week at 10 oclock Born January 19 1848 Middlefield Ohio ordained 1873 in Allegheny County Pa Pastored in Pa and Ohio seventeen years then Nebraska Potter Gering Kimball Curtiss Sidney Chappell Retired twelve years living in University Place Survived by wife and two daughters Mary Eureka Mont Nellie at home Body at Castle Roper and Mathews awaiting funeral arrangements
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Edward J. Hayes
East Twentieth Street
University Place
Middlefield
Ohio
Allegheny County
Pennsylvania
Nebraska
Potter, Gering, Kimball, Curtiss, Sidney and
Chappell
Mary
Eureka
Mont
Nellie
Castle
Roper and
Mathews
Lincoln Star
President Coolidge Will Not Call Special Session
Washington dispatches report President Coolidge will not call a special session of Congress. He says Congress has had opportunity to consider urgent legislation and that failure to pass the deficiency appropriation or other laws does not create an emergency. He expects a method to be found to enable administration operations despite the lapse.
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Washington
Coolidge
Congress
Foot of Snow Covers Kimball County Wheat
A blanket of snow, about a foot deep, covered the wheat fields of Kimball and Banner counties from Sunday afternoon to Monday afternoon. The moisture benefits surface soil and protects exposed roots, with overall good prospects and minimal wind damage except where stubble burning left dished ground.
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Kimball
Banner Counties
The Newspapers Responsibility in Public Sentiment
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Guy V. Doran
Geo. R. Adam
Central Avenue
Zone One
Krei
Elizabeth Krei
Frederick Kaul
Andrew MacAdam
Potter
Swedish Lutheran Church
Kimball County
Sidney Motor Sales Company
Kodak
Phelps
Hamburger Inn
Archie C. Ogden
Propr
Abraham Lincoln
Cheyenne County Farmers’ Union Co-operative Shipping Association
John McCleneghan
Sidney Ice and Storage Company
Sidney, Nebraska
Star Market
New Star
Frank Schwasnick
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