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Newspaper

Sidney Telegraph

Location

Sidney, Nebraska, United States of America

Date

Mar 27, 1928

Page

8

Sidney Boy Wins World Title in the Welterweight Size

Reynolds and Chick clashed in a lengthy bout to decide the welterweight title. The match saw Chick prevail after two falls, the first in 1 hour 3 minutes with a headlock, the second in 45 minutes with a reverse double arm lock. Reynolds initially balked at the weight limit, but both men remained in contention for a Columbus title clash.

Sidney Boy Scales Chick Reynolds Columbus Ohio Richard K. Fox Police Gazette

Launch project to secure legislation on guaranty fund

An oral outline of a proposed constitutional amendment details deducting failed banks assets from liabilities, leaving a net guaranty fund liability of eight million dollars. Critics say the plan fails to solve the problem and calls for a businesslike, depoliticized administration, with some opposition from the state bankers committee and without county support.

Peterson State Bankers Committee

Bandit's Bride Ex-College Girl and Sports Writer

Mrs. Shannon formerly Miss Winkleman, a popular university student on the Pacific coast, known for her outdoorsy lifestyle and active sports. She favored provincial pursuits over social gaiety and was well connected in Salt Lake City society.

Bandit Hind Pacific Coast Shannon Salt Lake City Great Salt Lake

The Genial Cuss­er and Newman Grove Park Plan

An essay contrasts two types of swearing and its social impact, praising open, genial language while warning against vulgar misuse. The item notes the Newman Grove Business Men's Association leading efforts to acquire a new city park with a golf course and to furnish public school rooms with framed Old Ironsides pictures.

North American Review Business Mens Association of Newman Grove

Highway maintenance costs to rise with state surfacing

Nebraska faces mounting highway upkeep as all weather surfacing expands. State funds totaling about 4.5 million are used for maintenance and construction, with 1 million from auto taxes and the rest from a 2 cent gas tax. Maintenance rose from 1.98 million in 1926 to 2.26 million in 1927 as graveled road mileage grew from 1,950 to 2,645 miles.

Nebraska

Practical Oats Smut Treatment Demonstrations

Farmers learn practical oats smut control methods using formaldehyde solutions. A pint per 10 gallons water covers 50 bushels during shovel loading and four to six hours of coverage. Alternative half strength mix sprays 50 bushels with one quart. County Agent Willey offers demonstrations. interested farmers may contact him.

Willey

7th Heaven Screen Triumph in Sidney Feature

Manager Stiverson brings the 7th Heaven to Sidney on March 28. The film captivates with a heart gripping story and standout performances by Janet Gaynor and Charles Farrell, supported by Gladys Brockwell, Ben Bard, David Butler, George Stone, and Albert Gran.

Stiverson 7Th Heaven Sidney Gladys Brockwell Ben Bard David Butler George Stone Albert Gran Janet Gaynor Charles Farrell

Flu Holds Steady as Snow Stirs Peetz District

Influenza remains active in the Peetz area despite last week's snow storm. Believed weather will soon allow Hartington Congregationalists to begin building a brick veneer church, with work expected to start when conditions permit.

Peetz Congregationalists Hartington

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