Colorado approves truck license reciprocity for interstate hauls
Colorado to allow farmers and commercial haulers to operate across Colorado Nebraska and Wyoming with a single reciprocal license. M B Mayo state inspector and Roy Tobler report arrests last week over prior license gaps. Licenses priced from 60 to 120 dollars. Continued on page 8.
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Colorado
Nebraska
Wyoming
M. B. Mayo
Mayo
Roy Tobler
Fort Morgan
Sithout
Denver
District Contest Of Commercial Pupils Held Here Today
Sidney hosts the district commercial contest for western Nebraska high schools with 200 plus contestants and sponsors. Schools include Scottsbluff Bayard Gering Mitchell Harrisburg Kimball Dix Potter Oshkosh Morrill and Sidney. The event opens at 9 am in the senior high building and promises strong entries in typewriting and shorthand.
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Sidney
Nebraska
Scottsbluff
Bayard
Gering
Mitchell
Harrisburg
Kimball
Dix
Potter
Oshkosh
Miratare Lodge Pole
Chappell
Morrill
Gas Tax Option Plan Gains Support in Lincoln Senate
A Nebraska senate bill to exempt gas tax by county option for highway fuel use passed 20 to 9. Opponents included Banning Prodecky Callan Gass Kunkel Rothwell Srb Van Kirk and Warner. Senator Neeland Chadron and western backers opposed the county option feature pushed by Senator Welch Milford.
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Nebraska Senate
Banning
Prodecky
Callan
Gass
Kunkel
Rothwell
Srb
van Kirk
Warner
Neeland
Chadron
Welch
Milford
Sidney Newspaper Impresses Prominent Writer
Mrs James F Powers of Ottumwa Iowa sister of Charles H Gardner visited Sidney early this week and praised the city as one of the most progressive small towns in the middle west.
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James F. Powers
Ottumwa, I
Charles H. Gardner
Sidney
Golfers Ready for Summer Intercity Matches
Golfers take advantage of springlike weather to polish games as negotiations begin with other clubs for intercity matches this summer. The softball craze also has struck with players practicing each evening.
Baseball Workout At Diamond On Sunday
Weather permitting aspirants for Sidney Sea's 1933 baseball team are asked to turn out for practice at the ball park Sunday afternoon. Manager Alex Sterling and field captain C R Bushong will supervise the workouts for the lads.
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Sidney Sea
Ball Park
Alex Sterling
C. R. Bushong
Postmasters to Be Named by Democrat County Committees
The article reports that the Post Office Department plans to let postmasters serve out their terms unless charges prove cause for removal. It notes that removal could hinge on political activity in the last campaign, implying many Nebraska postmasters could be replaced as appointments are political.
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Post Office Department
O'Mahoney
Nebraska
City Election Is Next Tuesday April Fourth
The annual city election is set for Tuesday April 4 with three councilmen and two school board members to be chosen. Incumbents Roche ward one and Hardy ward three have no opposition. Bush ward two faces Carl Hellwig. Olson and Agnew seek re election to the school board and face Leon Fine who may unseat one of them.
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R. E. Roche
A. S. Hardy
F. A. Bush
Carl Hellwig
Kenneth Agnew
O. A. Olson
Leon Fine
Fine
Olson
Agrew
Two Sidney Students Win Honors at Chadron
Stuart Bush of Sidney, at Nebraska Normal College Chadron, earned magna cum laude for the winter quarter recognizing exceptionally high scholastic work. William Jordan, Chadron student, received cum laude for work distinctly above average.
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Stuart Bush
Nebraska Normal College
Chadron
William Jordan
Olson Named Head Of Construction For Federal Building
Olson Construction of Lincoln assigns Carl Olson to lead work as excavating speeds toward the start of construction for the new federal building at Ninth avenue and Illinois street. Sidney Tractor and Machinery Co. holds the subcontract with actual work slated to begin within two weeks.
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Federal
Ninth Avenue
Illinois Street
Sidney Tractor and Machinery Company
Carl Olson
Olson Construction Company
Lincoln
Green Defends Committee View On Uni Budget Cuts
Senator Green of Sidney, on the university appropriations committee, said the salary list was only a guide not fixing salaries which are set by the regents. He noted 10 percent cuts last year caused apparent salary inequality, with some amounts raised. He criticized press coverage and affirmed the panel aimed to preserve activities while addressing current salaries, not to hamper the university.
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Carl Crist
Abel Construction Company
Lincoln
Jack Schwartz
Colorado Springs
Abel
Christ
Schwartz
Charles Gardner
Nebraska
Roche
Gardner
Roehe
Schroeder
Green
Sidney
University of Nebraska
Sidney Men Speak at Atepa Greek Independence Day
The Atepa order of the North Platte valley and the Greek community observed Greek independence day on March 26 in Bayard at the Greek Orthodox church. Afterward attendees moved to the Congregational church banquet hall for a program with music by a four piece orchestra, food, and talks by business and professional men led by toastmaster James DeBerry of Alliance. Principal speakers included I. L. Pindell of Sid.
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Atepa
North Platte Valley
Greece
Bayard
James DeBerry
Alliance
Ahspa
I. L. Pindell
Sid
Pioneer Farmer Dies On Tuesday Evening
Nels Johnson, a longtime pioneer of the north Colton territory and a 45 year resident, died at his home Tuesday night at age 70. Father of four daughters in Cheyenne and Kimball counties, he helped settle the productive north table. Funeral services were set for 2:30 pm at Trinity Lutheran Church with Rev. W. T. Kahse.
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Nels Johnson
Colton Territory
Cheyenne
Kimball
Johnson
North
Trinity Lutheran Church
Debate Title At Stake In Oshkosh Saturday
Western Nebraska high school debate championship to be decided in Oshkosh on Saturday April 1. Five schools Sidney Scotts Bluff Bayard Chappell Oshkosh send teams for the title with practice records close among all. Competition begins at 9 a m with Bayard first rounds.
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Oshkosh
Western Nebraska High School
Sidney High School
Scottsbluff, Bayard, Chappell
Sidney
Bayard
Advent Of Warm Weather Featuring Unusual Values
Sidney merchants report spring optimism and present limited time values as commodity prices rise. Telegraph coverage highlights home buying and bargains across clothing, home goods, foods, and drugs. Readers urged to scan all ads for unmatched local deals and support Sidney businesses.
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Sidney Merchants
Sidney
Telegraph
Temporary postmasters named in Cheyenne county
Two temporary postmasters were chosen by the Cheyenne county Democratic central committee in Sidney. Dey Ermand, a frequent Democrat, and William Goding, longtime party worker, were selected to fill the Dalton and Potter offices respectively. The picks do not guarantee permanent appointments, and the committee also formed to study relief employment and wage scales, planning to lobby Governor Bryan, Senator Green, and Representative Challburg for higher pay.
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Cheyenne
William Goding
Ast Potter Goding
Cheyenne County
John Sullivan
Don Dey Ermand
Henry Paxlat
Sullivan
Colorado
Nebraska
Bryan
Senator Green
Challburg
Panhandle Democrats Favor Hitchcock for Senate Vacancy
Panhandle Democrats in western Nebraska back Gilbert M. Hitchcock Omaha publisher and former senator for the U S Senate vacancy created by the death of R B Howell. They also consider Governor Bryan as a possible candidate if his health permits.
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Nebraska
Bryan
United States
R. B. Howell
Panhandle
Gilbert M. Hitchcock
Omaha
Hitchcock
National Capitol
Owell
Gas Exemption Hopes Waning After Farm Power Fight
Lincoln fights over tax exemption for gas used in farm power machinery appear to fail as eastern Nebraska interests accused of blocking the plan. Senator C. D. Green of Sidney, author of the surviving exemption bill, writes that the long struggle may yet see gains despite setbacks.
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Lincoln
Nebraska
Farm Product Prices In Sidney Report
Prices subject to market changes show hog quotations at 3.60 in Omaha yesterday, narrowing to 3.30 in Sidney at the close. The note indicates declines of 13 to 16 cents across the market.
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Sidney
Omaha
Cheyenne farmers seek views on Nebraska foreclosure moratorium
Cheyenne county farmers holiday committees of action ask District Judge J. L. Tewell and Sheriff W. D Schulz to state whether they will delay foreclosures under the new moratorium or proceed with evictions. They amend by laws to demand no evictions unless justified and pledge officials to oppose evictions, with farmers ready for united action if legislators fail.
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Cheyenne County
J. L. Tewell
W. D Schulz
Nebraska
Tne
Committee of Actions
United Action
Farmers Holiday Association
Wheat Shows Green Up In Western Nebraska
Crop correspondents report some western Nebraska wheat greening due to early March snow moisture. Concerns exist about winter wheat that did not sprout last fall, but much of it may sprout this spring and yield grain if growth proceeds. Continued discussion of the harvest appears on page 8.
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Nebraska
State
Federal Division of Agricultural Statistics
Nab Man Who Posed As Narcotics Officer
In Colby Kansas a man calling himself R L High was arrested by Sheriff E H McGinley on charges of posing as a Denver narcotics agent. Denver bureau officials investigated reports that several men impersonating Denver agents targeted druggists in Kansas and western Nebraska. High allegedly told a Colby druggist he would destroy records in exchange for payments.
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Colby
Kaw
R L. High
Denver
U. S. Narcotic Bureau of Denver
Kansas
Nebraska
High
E. H. McGinley
Largest single shipment arrives at Western Nebraska oil stations
The Western Nebraska Oil Company announces the arrival of its largest single day's shipment in years, 12 car loads of gas oil and distillate unloaded at bulk stations in western Nebraska and eastern Wyoming. Freight payments of 3600 dollars were made on the shipment, said M H Robineau president. Robineau notes a new improved tractor fuel this spring is gaining instant popularity wherever used.
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Western Nebraska Oil Company
Nebraska
Wyoming
M. H. Robineau
Robineau
Cheyenne County Democrats Praise Roosevelt in First Month
The Cheyenne county Democratic Central Committee Nebrack voted to thank President Franklin D. Roosevelt for his first month in office. They expressed appreciation for his administration and offered full cooperation and support, signing by Alice Helfrich Mrs. J. A. Sparks and Henry Pavlat.
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Franklin D. Roosevelt
Cheyerne County
Democratic Central Committee
Cheyenne County
Nebr
Alice J Helfrich
J. A. Sparks
Henry Pavlat
Denver Youths Plead Not Guilty To Theft
Jack Singleton Lyle Singleton and Woodrow Livingston three Denver youths charged with stealing a car belonging to H R Hruska pleaded not guilty at a preliminary hearing and were bound over to district court. The county attorney is corresponding with their parents and it is believed District Judge Tewell will grant parole to their parents and the sheriff.
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Jack Singleton
Lyle Singleton
Woodrow Livingston
Denver
H. R. Hruska
Tewell
Discount Coupons At Fox Theatre Increase Matinee Price
Fox theatre increases discount offer with coupons available Friday and tonight. A coupon plus 10 cents buys a matinee ticket, while a coupon plus 15 cents secures any seat for tonight. The plan has been popular with Sidney theatre patrons.
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Fox Theatre
Sidney Theatre
American National Is A Blue Ribbon Bank
The governor designates American National as a blue ribbon bank, stating federal examiners found the local institution sound enough to avoid operation restrictions. The bank calls the honor a distinct compliment, noting few banks receive such ranking and government says blue ribbon banks will remain unquestioned.
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American National
American National Bank of Sidney
Lions Visit Kimball for Joint Sidney Club Meeting
The Sidney Lions Club traveled to Kimball on Tuesday for a joint meeting with the Kimball club. Thirty Sidney members attended, sharing merriment and informal talks in a convivial evening that followed a recent Kimball visit to Sidney.
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Sidney Lions Club
Kimball
Kimball Club
Sidney
Few More Days For Getting Auto Permits
The deadline is next Wednesday April 5 for securing 1933 auto license plates. After, county and city officials will arrest motorists with 1932 tags. At reduced rates, several hundred permits have been issued in the past ten days.
Former Sydney Man Is Candidate For Office
Co. O Chip Bowley a former Sidney auto salesman and baseball player is a candidate for city commissioner at Omaha Bowley was born and reared in Omaha and is widely known in local sporting circles Press reports say his chances for victory are encouraging.
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Co. O
Chip) Bowley
Sidney Auto
Omaha
Bowley
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Diamond Engineering Company
Grand Island
District No. 2
Reche
Carpenter
UNI
Sasys
Attepa
Dey Ermand
Goding
Iis Party
C. D. Green
Leghorn
Broilers
Tewell and Schulz
Holiday Group
Roosevelt
Fox
Sdney
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