War on Crime Wins Battle as Kidnapping Grows
The New York Evening Post editorial warns that a vast criminal army including bootleggers and kidnappers has invaded society, shrinking safety and threatening homes and businesses. It cites rising kidnapings, cites Chicago crime data and press estimates, and calls for leadership and enforcement over new laws. Meanwhile local community notes report school prizes, student achievements, parent visits, storms, illnesses, and school updates.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York Evening Post
Herald Tribune
Charlie Ross
Cudahy
Chicago
Crime Commission
Island of Safety
Washington
Congress
The Telephone Girl who saved a family in peril
The Omaha World Herald highlights Miss Edith Gladd of the Polk exchange as the quick thinking telephone operator who, during a mid night coal gas incident, located the nearest neighbor and sent help. Her decisive action prevented a farm tragedy and earned public praise.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Omaha World Herald
Edith Gladd
Polk Exchange
Miss Gladd
The Artist's Dilemma in Ventura Free Press
Ayadid magazine in Cleveland laments newspaper refusal to print brand and trade names in radio program ads. It notes New York papers sometimes reveal real names behind radio stage names, while general practice hides artist and orchestra identities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Virgina Rea
Viginia Rea
New York Symphony Orchestra
Sureme
Philadelphia
Philharmonic
Monarchs
Rosa Ponsella
Senorita Pepso Denta
Federal Radio Commission
Ventura Free Press
Ayadid
Cleveland
New York
Virginia Rea
Oliver Palmer
Arists
Hoover calls for more federal judges amid rising prohibition cases
In a congressional address President Hoover argued for additional federal judges to handle a flood of prohibition related cases. He cited an increase in federal convicts from 22,600 in June 1928 to 39,900 three years later, implying courts outpace facilities and hinting at the need for more jails.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Baltimore Evening Sun
Congress
Hoover
Lorenzo News: Social Visits and Baby Shower Highlights
Mrs. J. D. Bolton reports visitors at the Melvin Phelps home and relatives sharing time at Floyd Fleming’s. Little Bobby Bolton received a baby shower with about 18 ladies attending and gifts of useful value. Miss Kloepper spent Friday evening with Mrs. Fleming.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Knutson
Iliff
Elmer Fulton
Brown
W. C. Phelps
George Fleming
Melvin Phelps
Clyde Robertson
John Williams
Frank Meier
J. D. Bolton
Roy
Vera
Hazel Anderson
Agnes Phelps
Harry Fleming
Marvin
Ethel Walker
Hugh Paris
Bobby
Walter Phelps
A. M. Smith
Sterling
Smith
Fleming
Miss Jones
William Raddatz
H. F. Fleming
Max Smith
Oscar Fisher
Sidney
R. W. Berg
Chicago
Jack Peters
Edgar
Donald Meier
Frank.Meier
Farmers Union
Claus Struve
Floyd Fleming
Lorenzo School
Ervin Phelps
Bobby Bolton
Roy Nelson
C. M. Johnson
Leonard Walker
E. E. Hiett
Edward
Marvin Hiett
Ralph Adams
Charles, Walker
Eula Fern
R. F. Harlan and
Victor Brothers
Henry Ackerman Gould and Fern Goldie Johnson wed in Sidney
From The Telegraph 14 years ago Henry Ackerman Gould of Cheyenne and Fern Goldie Johnson of Sidney united in marriage at the bride’s parents home. The item also notes local movement, arrivals, business visits, property plans, and social events in Sidney and nearby towns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henry Ackerman Gould
Cheyenne
Fern Goldie Johnson
Sidney
N. P. Johnoon
Frank Ackerman
Coalville
Utah
Ann Radcliffe
Chicago
Annette Nelson
Denver
Cheyenne County Trading Company
South Divide Club Meets Amid Wide Social活动
The Helping Hand club met with 13 members and guests including Mrs. Axel Nelson and Mrs. E G Harlan. A string of visits and gatherings followed through the week with dinners, parties, and social calls among local families and neighbors led by Mrs. R F Harlan and others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
R. F. Harlan
O. C. Dimick
Axel Nelson
E. G. Harlan
Ethel Raddatz
Evelyn Anderson
Vera Dimick
Ted Fleming
Otto Raddatz
Ervin Raddatz
Leverett Payzant
Pauline Harlan
Irene Rash
Sidney
Ed Meier
Edgar
Donald
Darrel
Pauline
Ed Walker
C. M. Nelson
J. W. Nelson
Roy Nelson
Ernest Woods
Mrs. Kelly of
Peetz
Frank Hand
Dorothy Dimick
Roy
A. L. Yowell
Frank Kurz
Howard
Charles Walker
J. H. Warrick
C. M. Johnson
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Lorenzo News
R. S. D. Hatchery Safer Rated
Ed Bieternitz
St Siders
P. W. Barker
Omaha
Charles Gabriel
Wausa
Will Osborn
Miller
Will
A. B. Knox
Gurley
Clayton Williams
Milo
T. B. Charlton
Cinton
J. A. Bentley
B. F. Mitchell
Simon Fishman
Maggie
Marysville
Kan
J. H. Leichty
John Pronger
Leichty
Charles Harper
Charles Bushe
B. A. Jones
Buffalo
N. Y
California
Mr. Bushe
Mrs. Jones
O. EB. Torgerson
North Dakota
Mack Radcliffe
Bowling Green
Ohio
John Eckert
Mr. Eckert
John Leeman
Elder Slingluff
Nick Ray
Billy Bowers
Cheyenne County
Nick
Alliance
John E. Logan
Chimney Rock
Atchison, Kan
Logan
Josie Dooley
Woodlawn
Baptists
A. W. Green
J. H. Harrington
William Kinge
DuBrot
North Platte
Barnitz
Grabill
Kimball
Ernest Hiett
Earl Hiett
Woods
Earl Woods
Maud Woods
Everett Foster
I. H. Warrick
James Walker
Rose Brown
Melba Fleming
E. G. Haslan
Raymond Walker
Bud
Lewis Johnson
Guy Shaw
Doris
Elton Fayrant
J. W. Brothers
James
Bert Walker
Colton
Rexall Druggists’ Radio Party
KOA
NBC
Rexall
Gauzets
Zene
Leonard
Nebraska
Bette
Kraft
Campbell’s
Lone Brook
Joan of Are Syats
Hills Bris
Scott Tissue
Ina
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