Advertisers Feature This Issue Telegraph
The Farmers Produce company leads Friday’s paper with a cooperative gesture praised by Telegraph readers. Sidney Hatchery promotes baby chicks, the telephone company advertises twice monthly, and national ads include Conoco, Bluhill coffee, Bottoms Up whisky, and Gold Seal seeds. A strong want-ad section complements the mix as a buying guide. Sidney is urged as a weekend mecca, with Telegraph ads backing shoppers' budgets.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Farmers Produce Company
Telegraph
Sidney Hatchery
Telephone Company
Conoce
Bluhill
The
Sidney
Mecca
Gene West Reaches Far Off Morocco On Radio
Amateur radio enthusiast Gene West reported contacting Morocco by code with his short wave set Wednesday night. West has contacted many foreign countries recently, but this is his first Morocco contact. The nation observes Amateur Radio Operators Week with a contest to reach the farthest point.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gene West
Morrocco
West
Moroocco
Peetz Sterling Fight For Highway Routing
Dozen persons headed by Mayon Thompson attended a meeting on highway routing. C A Wilson led the Sterling group urging improvement of highway 63 and extending highway 113 north from 138 to Sidney and highway 63 from Sterling through Akron to form a true north south route to serve Colorado residents and tourist traffic with population figures presented.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mayon Thompson
Sterling
C. A. Wilson
D. J. Harman
Tom Moore
M. E.itch
Sterling Chamber of Commerce
Ted Durning
Sterling’ Junior Chamber of Commerce
S. J. Neely
C. O. Unsug
138
Sidney
Akron
Colorado
Wilson
Card of Thanks for Fletcher Mann
The Mann family expresses deep gratitude to friends for kindness during illness and death. They acknowledge thoughtful acts, floral offerings, and sympathetic services, signed by Mrs F Mann Charles Mann and Mr and Mrs K S Agnew.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fletcher Mann
F. Mann
Charles Mann
K. S. Agnew
Mae West Picture Gets Local Go Ahead By July
Civic leaders including Mayor Roche PTA president Hugh Slawson and city officials approved a preview process for the Mae West film Klondike Annie. A jury will judge its merits and morals before a planned Sunday and Monday show, with the Denver home office directing the decision.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Page
Wehmiller
Roche
Hugh Slawson
PTA
Slawson
Smith
Denver
Easter Parade Fashion Show Attracts Large Crowd
Easter Parade drew a large audience Monday with sport coats hats and frocks on display. Models walked to music from Chambers Orchestra amid fashion groups and entertainment including vocal numbers by Mrs. Ed Ahrens and others. A bridal attire finale featured a young bride in a new gown. Models included Roberta Jackson Margaret Maher Ina Mae Kinton and several others with pink sweet peas at each of 100 tables set around the room.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chambers’ Orchestra
Ed Ahrens
J. J. Sheaff
L. L. Christy
M. G. Rice
H. W. Ells
Don Shipman
Gordon Tobi
Don Brewer
JoDean Armstrong
Jean Liebendorfer
P. J. Heaton
Roberta Jackson
Margaret Maher
Ina Mae Kinton
Clara Ladine
Jean Wright
Olive Bush
Carl Smith
J. W. Cochran
R. F. Dedrick
Frank Goodwin
Elmer Ladine
Burdette Atkins
Howard Maley
Lavern Augustine
Springtime tables and gowns at Greenlees event
Tables and fencing formed the evening scene as guests enjoyed an advance breath of spring. Refreshments followed the program served by high school girls in pastel evening gowns from Greenlees' regular stock.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Greenlees
Appeal From Dalton Before High Court
Nebraska Supreme Court heard arguments on an appeal from Cheyenne county over land at Dalton once within the village limits. The dispute concerns property tax payments, ongoing for some time, with Paul L. Martin traveling from Lincoln to represent the property holders and the attorney general's office representing the state.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nebraska Supreme Court
Cheyenne County
Dalton
Paul L. Martin
Lincoln
Attorney General's
Oiled Street Plan Driven By City Leaders And PWA Aid
Mayor Roche and city officials push a curb and oiling project to seal resistive residential streets. They argue bituminous oil mats will cut maintenance costs, with PWA aid offered and government share to cover a large portion of the expense.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Roche
PWA
Grain and poultry prices and eggs listed
A compact price roundup shows Wheat 87, corn 69, oats 25, barley 28, old roosters 6, colored hens 14, colored springs 10, leghorn hens and springs 10, butterfat 28, eggs 14.
Election gains spark voter interest this week
The piece notes mayoral candidates in Sidney with incumbent R E Roche seeking another term and former mayor Herman Schroeder challenging. Council seats in west and north wards have no contests. School board nominees are Albin Olson and K S Agnew. Clerks and treasurer posts are unopposed. It also lists past criminal sentences and parole details for Loschiavo and Ed Young.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sidney
R. E. Roche
Herman Schroeder
Roche
Roece
Schroeder
Union Pacific
William Breternitz
Jack Heavrin
Albin Olson
K. S. Agnew
Carl C. Jones
Lesle Neubauer
Miles Margott Fails To Secure Freedom
Applications denied for several inmates with crimes including breaking and entering burglary robbery assault to rape and auto theft. Parolees and commutations listed with sentences and dates from 1927 to 1935. Names include John Bates George Bailey Orrin Fasnacht Edwin Keller Harold Larcon Lloyd Frazier and Sam.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edito
John Bates
Antelope
George Bailey
Lancaster
Orrin T. Fasnacht
Douglas
Edwin Keller
Gage
Harold Larcon
Richardson
Lloyd Frazier
Pierce
Sam
Bank night ruling: lawful if run right in Nebraska
Paul P. Chaney assistant attorney general advises that bank night prizes distributed without payment for drawing entry do not violate state lottery laws. The ruling hinges on three elements for an illegal lottery: prize value drawing and consideration. If the winner is outside the theatre and can enter without buying a ticket, it avoids consideration and remains lawful.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paul P. Chaney
Sidney
Chaney
Nye
Omaha
Nebraska
Supreme Court
Plattsmouth Chamber of Commerce
W. G. Kieck
Theatre lottery claim risks with bank night drawing rules
The text states that requiring a ticket purchase to enter and claim a win, with drawing from stubs collected the night of the show, constitutes a lottery. It argues operators using bank night methods are subject to statutory penalties for such offenses under the outlined framework.
Land Use Study Divides Nebraska Soils by Productivity
Arthur Anderson outlines tentative resettlement administration classifications of Nebraska soils. About 60 percent of land falls into productive or potentially productive categories, with 18 million acres in unproductive dune and river wash areas seen as restorable through legumes and grasses under future soil conservation plans.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Arthur Anderson
Nebraska
Resettlement Administration
AAA
Land Use Problems Grow Across Nebraskas Sand Hills
Ann Gerson notes major land use problems begin in the third group and rise in the fourth and fifth. His tabulations show farmers increasingly observe differences in soil types across Grasslands of Nebraska, with focus on the Sand Hills region.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nebraska
Sand Hill
Ann Gerson
Ancient Egyptian linen described as finer than modern fine linen
A historical note asserts that linen from ancient Egyptian tombs exceeds today’s fine linen in fineness. It highlights superior fiber quality and craftsmanship from ancient textile work.
Also Mentioned on This Page
O. K
Albert A. Fenske
Paris Fashion Shoes
Good Housekeeping Magazine
Paris
Pert
High
Loschiavo
Ed Young
Sarpy
Miles Margott
Cobain
Cassersne
L. Esther Cr
Criumes
Wrisley
Corona
Ceresan
Moire Cosmetic
Roxbury
St. Denis
Joan*manning
Rex
O. P. Skaggs System
Swifts
Robb Ross
Creft
Prince Albert Tobacco
Prince Albert
Eskays
Expert Service
Kodak
Sidney Drug CO
Uniot Bus
Pacific I Depot
Hamburger
America
Buita
Montgomery Ward
Illinois Street
Sidney, Nebraska
Hardy Furniture Store
Americks
This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!