Campaign To Save Trees Is Pushed Again
A Sidney effort led by extension agent Wm Bullock and horticulturist E H Hoppert urges a dormant spray program to control the European Elm Scale on local elm trees. Dormant miscible oil sprays are recommended over lime sulfur, with full trunk and branch coverage to ensure effectiveness. The Sidney Chamber of Commerce committee urges contacting the county agent for details.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sidney
E. H. Hoppert
Nebraska Agricultural College
Sidney Chamber of Commerce
Hoppert
Heppert
The
Sidney Chamber Commerce
Box Butte Votes For Soil Saving District
Box Butte County land owners approved the soil conservation district by 82 percent in a referendum held last Saturday. Voter turnout was light due to a storm, but the approval was decisive, according to referendum officer John Hennings. Some mail ballots remain but cannot change the outcome.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Box Butte County
Soil Conservation District
John Hennings
Chappell Man Takes Over Wayside Cabin Camp
J. E. Lawson formerly of Chappell has purchased The Wayside Cabin Camp and took possession last Saturday. He previously ran a cabin camp at Chappell for years. Mr and Mrs Lawson will actively manage the business with their two children, a son in the armed forces and a married daughter.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chappell
Sidney
Lawson
Don Erickson Named Air Group Official
Don Erickson of Potter was named a director of the Flying Farmers, Nebraska wide organization, at a Lincoln meeting last week. He holds the Piper Cub franchise locally and is keen on advancing aviation for farmers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Don Erickson
Potter
Flying Farmers
Nebraska
Lincoln
Erickson
Mrs. John Brown Funeral Is Today
Funeral services for Mrs. John J. Brown 65 are at St Marys Catholic Church Dalton at 9 30 a m. Interment in Dalton Cemetery. Gehrig Funeral Home directs. Surviving children include Viola Hobbins Eugene Ore Barbara Diederich Chicago Rose Sweet Eugene six grandchildren. She died Monday morning after illness.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Mary’s Catholic Church
Dalton
John J. Brown
F. J. Fullam
Dalton Cemetery
Gehrig Funeral Home
Rose Sweet
Eugene
Brown
Dalton Hospital
War Vet Attorneys Seek Cheyenne County Post
Two World War II veterans Lawrence M. Clinton of Heaton and Clinton and Lowell Davis of Martin and Davis filed for Cheyenne County Attorney as R. P. Kepler retires. Clinton, a Sidney native, captain in the Pacific, Democrat. Davis, Casper native, ex special agent, injured in a 1945 mine explosion in Europe, Republican.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cheyenne County
R. P. Kepler
Lawrence M. Clinton
of Heaton and Clinton
Lowell Davis
Martin and Davis
Clinton
Davis
Sidney
Provost Marshal General's Office
Frank Clinton
St. Patrick’s Academy
Army
P. J. Heaton
Fitzsimmons Hospital
Denver
Casper
Wyo
North Platte
Rendering Company Service Is Stressed
An improved rendering service advertised by The Sidney Rendering Co. offers free removal of all dead livestock. Steam cleaned equipment is disinfected after each trip and the company stresses removing dead livestock to prevent infection of healthy herd members. Call Sidney, Phone 197, collect, when needed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sidney Rendering Co
Sidney
Machinery Sale Set By Sidney Commission on March 28
The Sidney Livestock Commission Company's second machinery sale of the season will be held Thursday March 28 starting at 11 30 Col E W Eberle announced listings of articles to be sold appear in this issue and will be accepted up to sale time Elmer Kath will be auctioneer and Mr Eberle sale manager.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sidney Livestock Commission Company
E. W. Eberle
The
Telegraph
Inter-Club Meeting Date Is Postponed
The interclub meeting of Rotarians and Lions, set for the country club next Tuesday March 26, has been postponed indefinitely, announced by committee chairmen Wednesday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rotarians
Lions
Farm Loan Groups In Meeting March 26th
The Sidney Kimball National Farm Loan Association will hold its annual meeting at the city auditorium in Sidney on Tuesday March 26. President Ford Wickhorst announced a noon dinner in the auditorium basement served by the Episcopal Guild, followed by a business session. Wayne E. Smith of The Federal Land Bank of Omaha will be the principal speaker, with William D. Harte reviewing the 1945 operational record and presenting the financial report. Three directors will be elected to the board.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sidney-Kimball National Farm Loan Association
City Auditorium
Sidney
Ford Wickhorst
Episcopal Guild
Wayne E. Smith
Federal Land Bank of Omaha
William D. Harte
Herman Armuth Buried At Dalton
Funeral services were held from St Marys Catholic Church Dalton for Herman Armuth 81 a longtime resident since 1908 Interment was in the Dalton cemetery He died Saturday afternoon in Dalton hospital after amputations last Thursday and years ago His survivor list includes daughter Mrs Ralph Scherer of Dalton son Charles of Elko Nevada and granddaughter Mrs Peggy Schwarz of Denver who had cared for him prior to his death
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Mary’s Catholic’ Church
Dalton
Monnday
Herman Armuth
Armuth
Dalton Hospital
Dalton Cooperative Society
Ralph Scherer
Charles
Elko
Nev
Peggy Schwarz
Denver
Lodgepole Community Auction to Benefit New Legion Hall
Lodgepole plans a Saturday auction on April 6 to raise funds for a new American Legion hall. The sale, on vacant lots north of the Lindley store, welcomes usable donated merchandise of all kinds. Residents hope it becomes Cheyenne County’s biggest sale yet.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lodgepole
American Legion Hall
Lindley
Scout Training Aids When Youth Is Shot Near Kimball
A 13 year old Kimball boy shot himself with a .22 rifle while hunting near Kimball. Frank Land, a Scout and victim, says Ervin Clay, 14, acted quickly, bandaging the wound with a Scout first aid kit and guiding help to the Kimball country club. Both youths belong to Troop 31.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kimball
Frank Land
Ervin Clay
Troop 31
Sid Kit
Kimball Country Club
Indorsements List For GOP and Democratic Races
Official endorsements announced at pre primary conventions name candidates across offices in Nebraska. Key figures include United States Senator J. Hugh Butler Dwight Griswold Val Peterson Joseph Wishart Robert Crosby Frank Marsh Edward Gillette Ray Johnson Walter F Roberts Paul T Williams Carl T Curtis Howard Buffett Karl Stefan A L Miller John Mekota Frank Sorrell Robert Swanson Mrs J P Jensen W T Thompson TM Woodrow Shurtleff Michael McLaughlin J C McReynolds William Meier Edward Howell Frank Jelen Hans O Jebsen Stanley Long and others across state and district posts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States
J. Hugh Butler
Omaha
Dwight Griswold
Gordon
Val Peterson
Elgin
Joseph Wishart
Lincoln
Robert Crosby
North Platte
Frank Marsh
John E. Mekota
Crete
Frank Sorrell
Robert J. Swanson
J. P. Jensen
Blair
W. T. Thompson
Corrad
Woodrow B. Shurtleff
Michael McLaughlin
J. C. McReynolds
Congress
William Meier
Minden
Edward (Blue) Howell
Frank Jelen
Hans O. Jebsen
Stanley Long
Grend Island
National 4 H Camp Planned in Washington DC this June
National 4 H Club Camp will be held June 11 to 18 in Washington DC on the American University campus. Director W H Brokaw announced four Nebraska delegates Robert Cole Cass County Verlin Livingston Cheyenne County Eunice Jensen Boone County Wauneta Braithwait Dawson County. Navy Department provides barracks and extra facilities for attendees.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington, D. C
W. H. Brokaw
Nebraska
American University
United States Navy Department
Robert Cole
Cass County
Verlin Livingston
Cheyenne County
Eunice Jensen
Boone County
Wauneta Braithwait
Dawson County
Beet Machinery Film Shown To Lions Club
A film depicting the effort to develop beet harvesting machinery was shown to Lions Club members. Made by Great Western Sugar Company and arranged by Cheyenne county agricultural agent William Bullock, the film highlights seeding thinning blocking pulling and topping. Optimism ran high that future automation will relieve back breaking beet work.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lions Club
Great Western Sugar Company
William Bullock
Cheyenne County
4 H Speaking Meet Winners Named in Sidney Contest
Alfred Haldeen of Ogallala and Joan Johns of Gering led the district 4-H Timely Topic Speaking Contest in Sidney. Alfred will represent the district in the state contest in Lincoln on May 27, while Joan earns a trip to Boys and Girls Club Week in Lincoln. Rosemary Leishman Box Butte and Milton Green Scotts Bluff also spoke, with Alfred Leger Dalton and Shirley Madden Sidney representing Cheyenne County. Eight district meets have occurred with about 60 4-H members from around 40 counties. the top male and female speakers advance to the state meet.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alfred Haldeen
Ogallala
Joan Johns
Gering
Sidney
Alfred
Lincoln
Keith County
Dade Valley
Rosemary Leishman
Box Butte County
Scotts Bluff County
Milton Green
McGrew
McGrew Livestock Club
Cheyenne County
Alfred Leger
Dalton
Shirley Madden
Junior Farmers Livestock Club
Jolly Fellows Cooking Club
Miss Madden
Busy Body Club of
Service Officer Urges Vets To Understand G I School Offer
Service Officer Gordon Bake encourages veterans to pursue GI Bill schooling benefits. Married veterans with over three years receive up to 6986 dollars. singles up to 5786. Eligible within four years post discharge, nine years to complete. Government covers tuition and many fees up to 500 dollars per normal year, with a $65 monthly subsistence for eligible veterans.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
G.I. School
Gordon Bake
U P Gets War Bond Award From U S Treasury
The Union Pacific Railroad becomes Nebraska s first recipient of a United States Treasury citation for war bond drives and the payroll savings plan. Stephen A Sapitznagie presents the award to George F Ashby and Walter Wilson as representatives of management and employees. During four war years employees bought 67 million dollars in war bonds, a per capita of 1383 dollars.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Union Pacific Railroad
Nebraska
United States Treasury
Stephen A. Sapitznagie
U.S. Savings Bond Division
George F. Ashby
Union Pacific Railroad, Center
Walter Wilson
New Flour Retains Best Part Of Wheat, Editor Is Advised
Mrs. August Schmidt 61 of Potter dies suddenly after illness Monday. Survived by husband, three children, four sisters, one brother, and three grandchildren. Funeral held at Potter Lutheran Church. interment in Potter cemetery. Rev. Osborne disputes flour criticism urging use of local whole wheat flour.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
August Schmidt
Potter
Schmidt
Boelus
Joice
Sidney
Eugene
Wallace
Craig
Funenals
Schmidts
Sioux Ordance Depot
Doran to retire as bank president in Toppenish
W S Doran a Sidney native and brother to Guy V Doran and Rebecca Baker will retire April 1 as president of the Toppenish Washington branch of Seattle First National Bank. He has served forty years in banking and will then manage his ranch southwest of Toppenish.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. S. Doran
Sidney
Guy V. Doran
Rebecca Baker
Toppenish, Washington
Seattle First National Bank
Doran
Toppenish
First National Bank
Treasuerer
Clarke McNary Tree Shipments Begin Across Nebraska
Extension Forester Earl G Maxwell said evergreens were dug at Nebraska National Forest Halsey on Monday and will be sent first to the sandhill area where planting conditions are ideal. Broadleaf trees will be shipped later from Fremont storage as farmers and ranchers requested about one million Clarke McNary trees through county agents in Nebraska this year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clarke- McNary
Agricultural Extension Service
Nebraska
Earl G. Maxwell
Nebraska National Forest
Halsey
Sandhill
Fremont
Emil Nelson Named County Legion Head
Emil Nelson of Potter was elected county commander of the American Legion at the meeting held in Potter last Friday night. J. W. Christoferson and Mrs. Villa Worth of Dalton head the auxiliary. Department Commander A. C. Smith of Scottsbluff spoke, with District Commander Ole Flaten of Gering present. Worth of Dalton is the retiring county commander.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Emil Nelson
Potter
American Legion
J. W. Christ
Villa Worth
Dalton
Auxilary
A. C. Smith
Scottsbluff
Ole] Flaten
Gering Worth
Child Support Count Is Facing Holliday
Holliday charged with failure to support his three minor children Elmer Sterling Holliday returned to Sidney Wednesday by Sheriff W W Schulz who took Holliday into custody at Imperial His wife is living with her parents north of Potter No hearing had been held in county court by late Wednesday afternoon
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elmer Sterling
Holliday
Sidney
W. W. Schulz
Imperial
Potter
Preparing Ordinance On Airport Question
The city attorney's office is preparing a special ordinance providing for condemnation of 480 acres of land south of town to be used for a municipal airport. The council authorized the move last Friday and Mayor D R Thomas said.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
D. R. Thomas
Improvement Plans Spread Through Cheyenne County Towns
In Cheyenne County small towns such as Potter Dalton and Lodgepole push progress projects. Potter plans a new baseball park cemetery upgrades and a revived weekly newspaper along with light plant improvements. Dalton advances a community hall fund and resumes The Dalton Delegate while Lodgepole highlights a new American Legion hall and a large grain elevator. Housing and small business ventures accompany these efforts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cheyenne County
Potter
American Legion Hall
Lions Club
Dalton
Weyerts Post
American Legion
Gurley
Lodgepole
Sioux Ordnance Depot
Pioneer Resident of Banner County Dead
John B. Heintz age 88 of Harrisburg dies at home after farming in Banner county since 1888. Born Luxembourg August 2 1858 he married Georgianna Bigsby July 9 1882 in Columbus. She died June 10 1943. He was a Modern Woodmen Lodge and Knights of Pythias member.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John B. Heintz
Harrisburg
Banner County
Mr. Heintz
Luxembourg
Georgianna Bigsby
Columbus
Nebr
Modern
Woodmen Lodge
Knights of Pythias
Two Traffic Counts Given Court Hearing
George Cheston a Pennsylvania tourist was fined ten dollars and costs by County Judge Robert A Barlow Tuesday after pleading guilty to a reckless driving charge He was arrested by the State highway patrol Charles Towner who hauls milk from Sterling to the Sioux Ord nance Depot also paid ten dollars and costs for a stop sign law violation
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Cheston
Pennsylvania
Robert A. Barlow
State Highway Patrol
Charles Towner
Sterling
Sioux Ordnance Depot
Joint Farm Auction Planned for April 3
John F. Miniken and Otto W. Busacker residents planning a joint public auction on Wednesday April 3 at the Busacker place six miles east and one mile south of Dalton. Sale starts at eleven o clock. Presbyterian Ladies will serve lunch. Col A B Rapp will cry the sale and The Dalton State Bank will act as clerk.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John F. Miniken
Otto W. Busacker
Busacker Place
Dalton
Presbyterian
Col. A. B. Rapp
Dalton State Bank
Also Mentioned on This Page
Wm. Bullock
Box Butte
Chappell Man
Wayside
Air Group
Mrs
John Brown
Kepler
Sidney Kimball National Farm Loan Association
G.O.P
Butler
Mekota
Edward Gillette
Holdrege
Ray Johnson
Walter &. Johnson
Walter F. Roberts
Wahoo
Paul T. Williams
York
Carl T. Curtis
Howard Buffett
Karl Stefan
Norfolk
Dr. A. L. Miller
Democrat
U. P
Mrs. Schmidt
Potter Is
Howard Osborne
Mr. Osborne
Sidney Telegraph
Litz
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!