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Newspaper
Sidney Telegraph
Location
Sidney, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
Mar 31, 1933
Page
6
Gladys Pavlat reflects on modern politics and culture, citing Walter Lippmann and shifting global orders. She blends religious and scientific musings, noting changes in democracy, equality, and the relationship between science and faith, with references to Atlantic Monthly pieces on astronomy and cosmology.
State tests on gravel meet requirements but Dr. Rotze demands constant tests by Gardner or a representative. Tests on pavement in the first district show crushing strength at 1600 pounds, far below specs. Gardner blames weak gravel and vibrating process. pledges strict adherence to specifications for the second district.
City council hears that paving will use stronger cement, with Diamond company starting work immediately on curbing and a 20 foot center strip funded by the state, plus a city financed side strip. A detour plan is discussed to avoid hurting business as work progresses. Bids on 11 items list Diamond among lowest bids for pavement, curbing, grading, and related tasks, with Abel, Christ, and Schwartz as other bidders.
The district commercial contest features at the high school with 21 Sidney entrants across subjects. Registration fees were reduced to allow broader student participation, boosting enrollments. First place winners will receive gold medals, top four earn certificates, and the first place team gets a loving cup. Each team has three students.
The Sunol community enjoyed an old fashioned program at the schoolhouse with quaint costumes and full audience attendance. A flurry of local visits followed including Englerts, Lindleys, and Kellgore families calling in Sunol, with residents traveling to Sidney and Lodge Pole for shopping and socializing.
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