Post office on Pumpkin Creek eyed by locals
Sidney Telegraph notes a petition planned for a Pumpkin Creek post office as community interest grows. It lists recent arrivals and local happenings from land deals to renovations, horse roundups, a new Lodge Pole postmaster appointment, and a baccalaureate service.
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Pumpkin Creek
C. P. Chambers
Des Moines
J F. Crane
Lodge Pole
Thomas Emerson
E. A. Robertson
Sig Gutfriend
Omaha
Geo. R. Beecher
Christ’s Church
Billy Pease
Volken
Post Office
John Hart
Ex Service Men Urged to Press Disability Claims
Nebraska ex service men are urged to file disability claims before July 2 1927 under the World War Veterans Act. Final filing date for claims with the U S Veterans Bureau in Omaha is July 2 1927 with reinstatement and conversion of war risk insurance also due. Legion posts urge every disabled veteran to contact nearby officers and ensure their case is on record.
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Nebraska
U. S. Veterans’ Bureau
Omaha
Dairy ad notes 3 color ice cream bricks
An item lists Farms Dairy contact with 824 call number for 3 color ice cream bricks and faints or quarts.
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Cail
Maturity of Sweet Corn Affects Can Quality Says Bureau
The U S Department of Agriculture reports that canned sweet corn quality hinges on farm factors and factory practices. Kernel hull toughness and maturity strongly influence flavor and texture, with high temperatures accelerating maturation and narrowing the window for first class canning. Tests show standard varieties can yield fine product when canned at the proper maturity stage.
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United States Department of Agriculture
C. A. Magoon
C. W. Culpepper
Department
Citizens' Military Training Camp attracts many fall applicants
General Poore announced that about half of the desired applications for the Citizens' Military Training Camps in August have been received, rising daily. The voluntary program requires no military obligation, selects top youths from high schools and colleges, and provides free rail fare, uniforms, food, equipment, medical care, and recreation.
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Poore
County auction on unpaid taxes list for three years
County commissioners instruct us to compile all real estate with unpaid taxes for the last three years and prior. Property will be sold at public auction to satisfy the tax levies. 6T-89 For Better Used Car a Sid ney Meter Sales Company. 4set
Bull Nose Pigs Cut Losses for Nebraska Farmer
A northern Nebraska hog raiser improved profitability by improving sanitation and housing. After adopting a clean tile floor, concrete, and better pens, ten sows produced 66 pigs, averaging 200 pounds at six months, yielding 440 pounds more pork per sow than the prior year, with current hog prices reflecting the gain.
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Nebraska
Nebraska tax transfer rule for school choice before June meeting
Nebraska law allows parents living more than 114 miles from their district school to transfer taxes to attend the nearer school in an adjoining district. Apply via transfer blanks from the county superintendent, signed by a taxable resident and a majority of the receiving district’s board, due by the annual meeting date. Transfers last one year and renewed requests are mailed to current transferees.
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Nebraska
Ithe County
Grand Island Farmer Demonstrates Self Plowing Tractor
A Grand Island farmer unveiled a tractor plow that operates without human aid at the Nebraska State Park. The device uses a front mounted mechanism to stay in the furrow with a руководитель pilot system and safety switches that halt the tractor if it veers. A steel shoe and spring tension guide the plow, with a cable to stop the unit if debris jams the beam. An American Legion Auxiliary dance follows at Hardy's Hall on Monday, May 16 with prize dances and admission of $1.00.
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Grand Island
Nebraska State Park
American Legion Auxiliary
Hardy’s Hall
Want to Sell Your Farm in Cheyenne County Ad
Local note invites Cheyenne county farmers with improved farms to contact the Sidney Telegraph office for information. Also mentions Habler Garage offering 65 steady glass windshields and sedan doors installed.
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Cheyenne County
Sidney
Habler Garage
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D. Sheedy
H. E B. Rumsy
Frank Bratton
Ed Fitch
H. D Bradford
Camp Clarke
Stork
Sheedy
S. M. Knox
U. PY
Princeton
Ill
Charlie Nelson
George Taylor
Douglas Cruise
Gurley, Nebraska
CAN
National Bureau
Citizens’ Military Training Camp
Cara
Sidney Meter Sales Company
Fele
Francis J. Herbert
Insurance Agency
Frank Nolan
The
Jerpe Commission Co
George Goetting
A. H. Feki
Olson's
Dress Sox
Trainmaster
Fred S. Stowe
Cheyenne County Trading Co
Central Ave
Sidney, Nebraska
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