Union Pacific Elects Two New Vice Presidents
A. J. Seitz, traffic vice president, was elected executive vice president by Union Pacific’s board in New York. Promotions at Omaha include W. T. Burns to traffic vice president, J. R. MacAnally to general freight traffic manager, and N. B. Marvin to assistant freight traffic manager. Seitz joined Union Pacific in 1919 after service dating to 1914.
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A. J. Seitz
Union Pacific
New York City
Omaha
W. T. Burns
Mr. Seitz
J. R. MacAnally
Mr. Burns
N. B. Marvin
Mr. Seltz
Macanally Marvin
Burns
Mr. MacAnally
Mr. Marvin
Newcomers Club Aims To Welcome Sidney Residents
Sidney Chamber of Commerce launches a Newcomers Club with Mrs. Mil ton Handsel directing block captains to greet new residents near the Sioux Ordnance Depot. A welcome card, map, Sidney booklet, church and organization lists, and coupons for about $30 in merchandise travel to newcomers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sidney
Chamber of Commerce
L. E. Wamsley
Sioux Ordnance Depot
Milton Handsel
Handsel
Newcomers Club to Welcome Sidney Residents
The notice explains prospective membership for churches and other organizations. Mr Wamsley says the Newcomers Club will help new residents feel welcome and at home in Sidney. He adds cooperating businesses will benefit from their small investment in future business.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Newcomers Club
Sidney
Wamsley
Midwest Conference on Rural Life and Education Set
About 1000 attendees from nine states are to gather at the University of Nebraska March 31 to April 2 for the seventh annual Midwest Conference on Rural Life and Education. Speakers include Carl C. Taylor and Louis W. Prentiss among others, with sessions on radio, curriculum, libraries, and rural leadership.
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University of Nebraska
College of Agriculture
Val Peterson
Carl C. Taylor
U. S. Department of Agriculture
Paul Lindholm
Ortonville
Minn
National Future Farmers of America
Allen B. Kline
Chicago
American Farm Bureau Federation
Vladimir E. Hartman
University of Missouri Bible College
Col
Louis W. Prentiss
Omaha
Corps of Engineers
Dwight Griswold
Gordon
Nebraska
United Nations
Telegraph Ledger and Sheet Stock Advertised
The Telegraph advertises complete ledger outfits and binders in stock along with all types of sheets. It promises to order any missing items.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Telegraph
State hearings on three controversial bills this week
Three major bills dominate the week in the legislature. The Educational committee heard the state aid bill Monday, the Revenue committee takes up income tax Thursday, and the Labor relations Little Wagner Act bill is being considered by the labor committee. A companion appropriation bill for state aid proposes 12 million dollars yearly for schools in the budget committee Wednesday.
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Revenue Committee
Abortion in Sheep and Disease Survival in Cold Weather
The article notes vibrionic abortion in sheep peaks in cold weather. Vibrio fetus, the germ behind the disease, causes heavy lamb losses and thrives in cold temperatures. Tests show bacteria survive about 20 days at 45 F, versus about 10 days at 70 to 100 F.
State Engineer Tours Western Nebraska To Review Weight Limits
State Highway Engineer F H Klietsch visited Sidney on Friday morning during a road condition survey in western Nebraska. The trip aimed to decide if weight load restrictions could be eased on panhandle routes, following pressure from western truckers who warned of heavy losses if limits remain strict. Governor Val Peterson ordered the tour and told Klietsch to lift restrictions where possible.
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F. H. Klietsch
Sidney
Nebraska
Panhandle
Val Peterson
Klietsch
Car Hits Snow Plow West of Chappell Causes Damage
A 1947 Plymouth driven by Kenneth Demarranza of Detroit struck a parked state snow plow two miles west of Chappell at five Friday morning causing about 400 dollars in damage. The plow operator was Lynn Rowe of Sidney and no injuries occurred. The plow was parked along a treacherous one way section and the driver failed to regain control after attempting to swerve.
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Kenneth Demarranza
Detroit
Mich
Chappell
Ken Graff
Salt Lake City
Highway Safety Patrol
Demarranza
Lynn Rowe
Sidney
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William G. Murray
Town State College
James E. Lawrence
Lincoln
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J. L. Geddis
Sidney Hotel
Kartoon Kwips” BY
C. A. Story Agency
Buddy
Willys-Overland
JEEP
Horn Motor CO
Minos
Hou
M-W
Goare
Twin Porcelain
Irs
America
Sakana Large Lovell Wringer
Nes-Tengling Swirlater
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