Reward Increases Stir Interest In Frahm Mystery
Authorities plan a new hunt for the body of John Frahm, wealthy Arizona oil man and former Wahoo resident, as the reward rises to an estimated 500 dollars with local bank and friends boosting funds. State and county officers prepare to lead digging parties after snow clears, aided by state lawmen, amid prior unsuccessful searches.
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John Frahm
Arizona
Wahoo
Clark
J. M. Nelson
Condit
Lincoln
Chappell
Frahm
Nelson
Nelsonn
Three Act Play by Epworth League at U S Theatre Friday
A three act production titled Mother Mine will be presented Friday night at the U S A theatre by members of the senior Epworth League of the Methodist church. Miss Hazel Gillette directs with a cast including Georgiana Martin Jerry MacConnell Paul Spearow Mary Tisdale Nellie Davis Jack Parson Al Bundy Lillian Whitcomb Thelma Baker Deacon Whitcomb Frank Wait Poe Parson Ivor Ells Cynthia Whitcomb Catherine Livoni Mrs Tisdale Elaine Hiett Letty Holcomb Mrs Hal Schenck Officer Lewis Lawrencecarper Sam Blunt Francis Fisher.
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Mother Mine
Epworth League of the Methodist Church
Hazel Gillette
Georgiana Martin
Jerry MacConnell
Paul Spearow
Mary Tisdale
Nellie Davis
Jack Parson
al Bundy
Lillian Whitcomb
Thelma Baker
Deacon Whitcomb
Frank Wait
Poe Parson
Ivor Ells
Big Springs Woman DieD Here Saturday
Mrs. P. S. Britt a 33 year old resident of Big Springs died at a local hospital Saturday after a brief illness. She was the mother of eight children and the body was returned to Big Springs for burial.
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P. S. Britt
Big Springs
Dairymen to Hear College Expert Talk at Sidney
Otto Liebers of the Nebraska Dairy Development Society at Lincoln, in cooperation with County Agent Willey, will present a meeting on Wednesday March 13 at 1 30 p m in the district court room at Sidney. The program will appeal to Cheyenne county farmers with small cow herds as Liebers discusses dairying from the angle of a few good cows and feeding to maximize profit. He aims to improve cow care and feeding to make milking more profitable, noting many local cows are currently unprofitable or merely consuming feed.
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Otto Liebers
Nebraska ‘Dairy Development Society
Lincoln
Willey
Sidney
Liebers
Cheyenne County
American Legion membership drive winds toward close
Bridgeport hosts district four leaders as A H Dilley of Sidney outlines plans to retain Nebraska state membership cap. District ten pushes western posts as final week looms, with Bidney delegates including Adjutant W J Kretz and M E Oliver.
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American Legion
District Four
Bridgeport
A. H. Dilley
Sidney
Dilley
Mearth
Diatafet Ia
District Ten
Bidney
W. J. Kretz
M. E. Oliver
Sidneyites Shine in Wesleyan College Glee Club Tour
The Wesleyan college glee club begins its 23rd Nebraska tour with 26 vocalists directed by Oscar Bennett. Sidney residents Vern Livingston and Lawrence Davis sing with the group, and Livingston will also present individual readings during the tour which runs through April.
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Wesleyan College Glee Club
Nebraska
Gullible Taxi Driver Tricked Into Overland Cheyenne Arrest
A Chicago woman lured a Moline taxi driver into a long journey to Worland Wyoming claiming illness and doctors orders. After months of travel through Iowa and Nebraska the man sought more funds from Moline, reaching Cheyenne where authorities arrested him as the woman charged him and insisted she was the one misled.
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Moline
Illinois
Cheyenne
Wyoming
Chicago
Worland
Wyo
Nebraska
Iowa
Sidney
Pine Bluffs
Sidney plant sale opposed by Grabill letter to public
councilman I E Grabill argues against selling Sidney municipal plant to Western Public Service for 400000 and 25 year franchise. He warns high interest, taxes, and loss of ownership to citizens, urges lower rates, managerial government, and cites Union Pacific ties and city tax impacts.
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I. E. Grabill
Sidney
Western Public Service Company
Sidney Municipal
Northwestern Bell Telephone Company
Sidney Municipal Service
Nebraska
Scottsbluff
Union Pacific Railroad and
Union Pacific Railroad Company
Western
Jeffers
Union Pacific
Sidney Cagers Fall to Seward in Nebraska Class B
In Lincoln Nebraska the Sidney Ma roon and Black cagers lost 13 to 11 to Seward in the first round of the 19th annual Nebraska high school tournament at the University Coliseum. The game was slow early and sped later as Seward used height advantage to control tipoffs and lead throughout. Sidney showed speed but could not overcome the taller Seward squad.
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Virginia Lee Lewis
Ellsworth
Kan
Lincoln
Nebr
Sidney
Seward
University Coliseum
Chaney
Zwickl Grocery Store Robbed at Madison Last Week
The Zwickl grocery store at Madison was robbed last Tuesday night with $30 in silver taken. Police suspect the robbers hid in the store before closing. Richard Fuchs ran the store that day while Mr. Zwickl opened a new Sidney store bought from E. J. Leonard.
Farmers State Bank at Dalton Fails to Open Monday
The Farmers State Bank of Dalton did not open for business yesterday morning. Bank officials have not disclosed whether the suspension is permanent, with local bankers suggesting frozen assets as a possible cause. A rumor of a quick reopening circulated without reliable basis.
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Farmers State Bank
Dalton
Farmers State Bank of
Boeing 95 Mail Plane Promises Efficient Air Route
Eric Nelson arrives in Chicago with the Boeing 95, a new mail cargo plane designed from 18 months of San Francisco to Chicago flight testing. The craft aims to carry 1610 pounds at 142 mph, to speed mail on the challenging 2000 mile route through extreme temperatures and terrain. Boeing plans to deploy 25 such planes, handling a significant share of national mail.
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Eric Nelson
Chicago
San Francisco-Chicago
School Board Meeting Slated For Last Night
The postponed school board meeting was to be held last night to consider retaining the current faculty. Secretary Ladegard said several members were out of the city, and north side voters planned to present a petition seeking a new school building at the meeting.
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Ladegard
North Side
Chick Purchases Sidney Exchange From Former Manager
C Frank Chick has acquired the Sidney Exchange from former manager Fred Albaugh. The Radcliffe building on Ninth Avenue hosts the business, with Chick planning to run it on a larger scale and possibly open a used car agency in Sidney. Chick, a eight year Sidney resident, previously sold autos and spent a year in North Platte in the used car trade.
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Sidney Exchange
Fred Albaugh
C. Frank Chick
Radcliffe Building
Ninth Avenue
Agriculture Students of Western Nebraska Meet North Platte
Two high school agriculture contests will be held in Nebraska this year at Lincoln and North Platte April 25 and 26. Prizes will be awarded at each site. The North Platte event will allow western students to judge livestock, dairy, poultry, grain, egg grading, milk testing, dairy products, woodworking, forge work and an egg show with more schools expected to participate.
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Agriculture
Nebraska
North Platte
College of Agriculture
Lincoln
Sterling Man Killed Instantly in Auto Crash
H C Beasley a 50 year old Sterling salesman for Paxton Gallagher Hardware of Omaha was killed two miles east of Kimball Friday evening when his car skidded on loose gravel and struck a concrete culvert. Witnesses recalled Beasley attempting to pass another vehicle on the gravel road and the car veering into the culvert. He suffered a fractured jaw and a broken neck as the force threw him against the steering wheel. The car remained upright after the impact with its front door torn open and Beasley left half out of the vehicle.
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H. C. Beasley
Sterling
Paxton & Gallagher Hardware Company
Omaha
Kimball
Beasley
Bridgeport Visitors Pass Through On Way to Colorado
Mr and Mrs Fred Lindberg of Bridgeport stopped in Sidney Friday morning while en route to Fort Collins Colorado to see their son Garland who attends college there Lindberg long served as Morrill county commissioner and later as a Bridgeport banker.
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Fred Lindberg
Bridgeport
Sidney
Fort Collins
Colo
Garland
Lindberg
Cheyenne County
Morrill County
Chamber of Commerce Meeting 15 Held Yesterday at Noon
Twenty eight members attended the regular Chamber of Commerce meeting yesterday at the Commercial dining room. President L T Poole chaired. Letters from Lincoln Chamber asking for county advertising literature were read and referred to the publicity committee. Yard and garden contest sponsorship discussed and given to the civic improvement committee. A proposed new hotel for the city was shelved for action by the new industries committee. M A Zwicki, buyer of Leonard grocery, spoke. G F P Liebendorfer praised the state tourney trip and team. R P Kepler of Walton league spoke on amendments to game and fish bills, noting constructive reception and planned general measure for action today.
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Chamber of Commerce
L. T. Poole
Lincoln Chamber of Commerce
Pavlat
Civic Bettermen
New Industries Committee
M. A. Zwicki
Leonard Grocery
Poole
G. F P. Liebendorfer
State Capitol
R. P. Kepler
Walton League
Waltonian
Morrow Brothers Plan Gigantic Farm Auction
William and Al Morrow retirees from farming due to ill health will sell their farm eight miles west of Dalton this Friday starting at noon. The sale includes valuable horses, a full farm machinery inventory, and extensive household furnishings. Center ladies will provide lunch. M. A. Logan presides with Farmers State Bank as clerk. Cash terms required.
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William
al Morrow
Dalton
M. A. Logan
Farmers State Bank
Kimball Officials Visit Sidney on Business
Mayor Frank Reader, Councilman A Painter and T E Adams of North Western Bell Telephone, all of Kimball, were in Sidney Friday on official business for their city.
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Kimball
Sidney
Frank Reader
A. Painter
T. E. Adams
Northwestern Bell Telephone Company
Sidney Girls See Lindy as Ok Not Envious of Anne
A Telegraph interview of 12 Sidney girls under 20 reveals mixed feelings about Anne Morrow and Charles Lindbergh. Some admire Lindbergh yet fear him, others praise his character, while two blondes see him as appealing though not perfect.
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Anne Morrow
Charles Lindbergh
America
Telegraph
Sidney
Lindbergh
Augustus Wuld
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Chamber Commerce Meeting
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Lone Eagle
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