Plant owners offer attractive price for Kimball power works
The Western Public Service Company, serving Scottsbluff Sidney Bridgeport and other towns, explored purchasing the Kimball electric plant. In Kimball Thursday representatives met with the city council and a very attractive offer was tentatively made. A final offer valued the property at about a quarter of a million dollars will be submitted this week, with the council planning to refer the proposal to a voter.
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Western Public Service Company
Scottsbluff
Sidney
Bridgeport
Kimball Electric
Kimball
Maytag Announces A New Washer In Newton Iowa
Maytag reveals a new washer at its Newton Iowa factory, highlighting a one piece aluminum tub, roller water remover with enclosed drain, a quiet self oiled drive, seven position index lock, side accessible auto shift lever, thumb brake on caster, and optional built in gasoline motor for non electric homes. The project reflects a multi million dollar plant expansion and a record 1929 performance.
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Newton
Maytag
Iowa
Pact Maytag Engine Adds New Air Cleaner
A Maytag engine now comes with a newly fitted air cleaner enhancing filtration and performance. The update targets reduced dust intake and improved longevity for heavy use environments.
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Pact Maytag
All Nebraska Air Tour backers push earlier tour dates
Omaha aviation firms Pioneer Midwest Rapid and Omaha Airways unanimously back a second All Nebraska Air Tour with dates in May or June not September. They say earlier tours draw more students and buyers, reduce winter worries, and aid plan-purchasers. Skelly Oil’s free fuel question and chamber of commerce trade trip timing remain under consideration for the tour.
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Nebraska
Omaha
Pioneer
Midwest
Rapid
Omaha Airways
Skelly Oil Company
Chamber of Commerce
Highway safety plan to scrap 400000 unfit cars yearly
Public benefit and sound economics align in the auto industry's highway safety plan. A $15,000,000 effort will remove unfit cars from roads, benefiting dealers, owners, and the nation by reducing unsafe rolling stock and spurring continuous progress. Alvan Macauley calls it perhaps the greatest safety move in industrial history.
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Alvan Macauley
National Automobile Chamber of Commerce
American Industry Demonstrates Broad Vision in Solving Problems
The text praises American industry for its proven capability to tackle major issues through comprehensive and far-sighted methods, highlighting a strong faith in industrial problem solving and long term planning.
Colton community sale and area social notes in Grand Prairie
A busy Colton area newsletter records numerous visits and calls among Grand Prairie families including Wallace Irwin Gade and Jorgensen, with social events at Lodge Pole Sidney and Bridgeport. The long column lists measles recoveries, church outings, women’s banquets, farewell gatherings, and cattle shipments to Omaha, reflecting a tight-knit rural community's week of visits, sales, and daily life.
Sunol Social Roundup Reports Multiple Local Visits
Surol Lester Theis served as a Sunol caller on Wednesday. Mrs. W. W. Wassum visited Sunol on Monday. Mrs. E. L. Booth was on the sick list last week. Mr. A. Mree and family dropped by Sunol on Saturday. Mr. and Mrs. M. M. Herbert of Sidney visited Ivan Lucas Sunday. Mr. and Mrs. Firth Booth and son dined with A. Fenske Sunday. Mrs. Frank Oliverius visited school. Mrs. A. Fennske and Mrs. Bert Allington called on Mrs. J. B. Ruttner Wednesday afternoon.
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James Tighe
D Wynne
Ruth Fenske
Bertha Omel
H H Misegadis
E. A Johnson
L K. Omel
Harold
Frank Carlyle
Leroy
Raeb
Bert Allington
Clarence Howitt
Pavlat
Hornicek
Sanders
Texas
Church of Christ
Crook
Colo
Earl Strickler
Dave Lewis
Sunol
J. W
Billeter
L. Million
Sidney
Lewis Million
H. H. Meyer
Charles Willis
John Henderson
Ely
Vincent
Floyd Billeter
Cecil Hunt
Cecil Lewis
H Fraass
Lawanda Million
John Oliverius
R. L. Tobler
L. L. Tobler
Jean Paviat
Emmett
Marion Wynne
Art Million
Emil Englert
T. W. Hubbell
S. Francis
Charles Francis
Iliff
John Demers
James Williams
Ed Howerter
Virginia Tolle
Lester Theis
W. W. Wassum
E. L. Booth
Mr. aMree
M. M. Herbert
Ivan Lucas
Firth Booth and Son
A. Fenske
Frank Oliverius
A. Fennske
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Kimball Power Works
Henry Rohde
Timms
Automotive Daily News
Velumina
Puente
Sidney Glass & Paint Co
Geo. W. Moore
Grand Prairie
Colton
Clyde Wallace
James Irwin
Will Gade
Pine Bluffs
Wyo
Robert Irwin
Alfred Jorgensen
Cuddeford Sale
Bronson
Sam Irwin
Henry
Earl
Dan Rupert
E. Rupert
Howard Denny
Lodge Pole
Hadda Hadden
James Booth
J. H. Gell
E. Planck
Alice Closman
Closman
A. G. Weaver
Fred Irwin
John Olson
Driever Sale
Ralph Gentry
P. Z. Gentry
August Gade
Mons Johnson
Ray Tremain
Verona
Charles Welton
W. O. Johnson
Leela
Fraces
Wisner
California
James Ir
Win
Robert
Fred
Dorothy
Josie
Doris
E Rupert
BE. Planck
T. G Waddell
Elmer
Lillie
Hazel
Charles Smith
Evelyn
Alva Hart
W. O
Carlos Christensen
Earl Johnson
Christian Church
Mae
Guy Gilbert
Joe Ruttner
Henry Koester
John Zalesky
Prof
Casey
Hugo Kiihi
SUROL
Sidney, Nebdr
Williams
Harper Furniture Co
O. P. Skaggs
Nebr
Farmers Produce Co
C. BR. McDowell
New York
Mises
Claire
J.C. Penney CO
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