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Newspaper

Sidney Telegraph

Location

Sidney, Nebraska, United States of America

Date

May 17, 1929

Page

4

Herbert Michel Defense Ties Grow Shaky in Iowa Fraud Case

Herbert Michel known as a Wildcat Oil man faces continued legal trouble as Iowa taxes show a $20 000 lien and over $10 000 unpaid of purchase price. He resurfaced in Denver after warrants, was jailed by police, with a past marked by an oil venture in Rushville a spate of oil station sales, a Colorado psych hospital stay and a fraud charge in Madison County that was dismissed. Witness Henry Narges from Pratt Kansas says he invested 11 750 and plans extradition paperwork in Omaha.

Iowa Michel Denver Rushville Colorado Springs Madison County Stalmaster Henry Narges Pratt Kan Narges Starmaster Omaah

Funeral Services for Mrs Thomas Epps Held Yesterday

Mrs Thomas Epps died after a long life of pioneer work in Nebraska and Kentucky. Born October 4, 1877, she married Thomas Epps and had ten children, seven predeceasing her, with 11 grandchildren and many relatives in Kentucky. The family moved to Nebraska in 1887. she supported husband and community, never joining a church but living with piety. Her husband and children survive as neighbors mourn her loss.

Thomas Epps Kentucky Nebraska

New Apartment House For O. D. Slayter Embraces Modern Ideas

Omar Court will house 21 apartments and eight bachelor quarters in a Spanish designed building with a central court. Utilities are plumbed via a trench under the structure to ease repairs, with garages on an adjacent lot and rear door delivery. Occupancy hoped by September 1 pending materials.

Omar Court Slayter

Farmer Owned Elevators Dominant, 97 Percent Reported

An Agricultural Department report based on about 1,500 farmer owned elevator associations shows over 97 percent are farmer owned and controlled. About 71 percent view the groups as cooperative enterprises with 69 percent allowing one vote per stockholder. There are stock ownership limits in 77 percent of associations and dividend limits in 62 percent. Patronage dividends reach 73 percent for stockholders and 22 percent for nonstockholders. 15 percent pay full patronage to nonstockholders. Regional variation exists with 84 percent in winter wheat, 78 percent in spring wheat, 76 percent in soft wheat, 64 percent in corn belt, and 42 percent on the Pacific coast marking cooperative status. Full patronage to nonstockholders ranges 27 percent spring wheat, 16 percent corn belt, 8 percent soft wheat, 6 percent Pacific coast, and 2 percent winter wheat.

United States Department of Agriculture Pacific Coast

Exercises for County Graduates to Be Held in Sidney

A roster lists graduates across districts with many names. The event is scheduled in Sidney on Wednesday and includes participants from multiple districts and schools.

Sidney

Sidney plant owners plan major improvements

The Sidney plant owners announce many planned improvements including new extension power lines for about 30 farmers and irrigation connections to four or more Lodge Pole valley wells. An office building west of the telephone building will begin within six weeks with a modern design.

Lincoln MacFadden Lodge Pole

Zwickl Grocery Announces Two Day Sale

Zwickl's grocery in this issue of The Telegraph announces a special sale for today and tomorrow. Advantageous buying made the bargain offerings possible, according to Mr. Zwickl.

Zwickl The Telegraph Mr. Zwickl

Boy Scouts Entertain Mothers at Scout Room Gathering

An event Tuesday in the scout room featured 18 mothers and 24 Boy Scouts entertaining attendees. Scoutmasters I W Robinson Clarence Wiley and Lawrence Carper sponsored the affair with judges Mr Wiley Mr Robinson and Miss Bernadette Freytag.

BOY Scouts I. W. Robinson Clarence Wiley Lawrence Carper Mr. Wiley Mr. Robinson Bernadette Freytag

County 4 H Club Seeks Growth and Records Program

The county 4 H program aims for 180 members this year, with 158 enrolled today. Groups planning to organize should contact the county agent before June 1. Fifty seven farmers keep farm records with the extension service at Lincoln via the county agent to learn profitability. The Busy 77 hot lunch club in district 717 north of Sidney will showcase achievements Friday night led by Bell Stafford Gibson.

Lincoln Sidney Bell Stafford Gibson

County 4 clothing 2 hot lunch 5 swine 2 garden clubs

Organized in the county are 194 H clubs with specific focuses including clothing hot lunch swine garden canning dairy calf potato corn winter wheat and agricultural engineering. Women extension groups will study foods for health No 3 starting in September led by Miss Florence Atwood from Lincoln extension service. Enroll by August 15. Contact the county agent to join.

Womens Foods Florence Atwood Extension Service Lincoln

Growth in Nebraska dairy industry 1928 figures show rise

Figures released by A E Anderson show Nebraska dairy industry expanding in 1928. Cheese production nearly tripled from 1927, ice cream output rose, and creamery butter output reached 96 472 000 pounds. Total value of milk and cream produced roughly 50 million dollars with butterfat earnings about 34 098 114 dollars.

Nebraska A. E. Anderson

Dairying Industry Growth and Cheese Production Falls

The report shows butter manufactured on farms totaling about 15 million pounds with no farm milk and cream consumption data. Dairying ranks third in income among agriculture, trailing hogs and cattle. Since 1920 the industry grew 72 percent. American cheese output fell from 2,793,000 pounds in 1928 to 1,074,000 in 1927 and 718,000 in 1926.

Former Hahler mechanic opens garage at Bronson

W. W. Shinkle, formerly of the Hahler garage, has opened a superservice station at Bronson. He is an experienced mechanic offering first class repair work on all automobile makes.

Hahler Bronson W. W. Shinkle Hahler Garage Mr. Shinkle

For Sale at Ideal Beaute Shoppe Office Supplies

Office files and adding machine paper offered for sale. Also a wave to suit your type. Visit Ideal Beaute Shoppe or call 451 to discuss. Wallpaper available at Sidney Glass & Paint Co.

The Sidney Glass & Paint Co

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Herbert Michel Wildcat O. D. Slayter Averman Neal Willard Atkins Burnette C. Atkins Charley Oakley Atkins Joan Amelia Bicknell Julia Maryetta Bicknell Margaret R. Bergstrom Evelyn LaVeta Corbet Vivian June Clark Ruth Elizabeth Curless Thomas R. Daniel Alliston Keith Ericson Floy Gwendolyn Harris Edward W. Hiett Catherine Lucile Jones Laura Louise Jameson Elmer O. Ladine Lillian Martin Imogene Mowrer Alta Marie Mick Earl V. Masse Howard F. Maley Joseph L. Martin Mildred F. Nielsen Bernice Leona Noyes Robert Dean Reed Bertha Irene Rash Irene Elmaine Smith Evada Florence Stacy Mable Beth Simms Willard Lester Sutter Arnold G. O. Schiller Pearl Twist Eleanor Jane Walker Bernard W. Walker Laurence Taylor Edgar W. Johnston Vera L. Wilkins Earle L. Wilkins Maxine Meehan Edna Nightengale Eleanor Newton James Beyer Albert Beyer Sheldon Bale Maxine Barlow Doris Ruth Bills Alice Bowser J. Fledy Carter Ethel Deaver Tom Englert Claude Hansen Dewey Hansen Velma Holtman Harold Kreider Frank Kripal Helen Michelman Doris Minshall Ella Schleman Dorothy Line Erma Whitefoot Dorothy Wigington Everett Nelson Olive Connelly Mildred Gass Della Happel Patsy Dalton Potter Vivian Light Zeda Olivette Sloan Francis Hruza Marion Barnhard Mildur Carlson Leroy Gunderson Agnes E. Sheets Elsie Jensen Margaret van Pelt Willard Christensen Walter Nelson Arlie Zalesky Roy Oliverius Ross Glassburn Max Wilt Virginia Englert Mary Pavlat Oliver Hokom Ruby Kuhl Eugene Gilbert Wayne Campbell Mildred Hart Helen Rexroth Dorothy Warren Ralph Warren Fred Borges Franklin Borges Cleve Gillespie Donald Gillespie Clayton Gillespie Esther Ravert Evelyn Messing Jesse Gorman Minnie Folkerts Effie Frerichs Muriel Volkman Albert Hadden Lorenzo—Raymond Walker Charles Jacobs John Thompson Elmer Schmidt Dwight Webster Alvin Seimers Ethel Seimers Gordon Johnson Alice Carlson Fern Cortney Geraldine Edwards Lemoyne Johnson Henry Thuorn Edward Borges Harry Shinker Myrtle Weed Thomas Howerter Edward Disney Esther Haack T. J. Bickel Louise Bickel Bernice Beyer John Ehmke Milo Vach Rosetta Selmers Edwin Kraft Ruth Miller Christie Berramson Vivian Herboldsheimer Virgil Nelson Barbara Whitney Roy Miller Everett Collart Fauniell Cagley Laverna Christ Charles Graham Ernest Burke Shirley Mayer Evelyn Peterson Joey Stecher Earl Henderson Sam Chambers Glen Zorn Louis Schmitt Russell Hamiston Marion Egging Arnold Kehl Esther Glanz Glen Reinmuth Arnold Christofferson Alvina Fiohr St. Patrick’s Academy Leroy Wm. Laudenschlager Lawrence Martin Clinton Leo Edward Meenan Hoy Joseph Johnson Marion John Blaha Sylvester Stephen Kennedy Lawrence John Fahy John James Willis Robert Harold Stanley Eugene Alfred Hartman Agnes Monica Filbin Marie Magdaline Schwartz Mable Agnes Meenan Edna Agnes Clark Dorothy Cletus Peerce Gretchen Marian Barlow Mildred Mary Beyer Edith Alice Howard Veronica Louise Merck St. Paul Lutheran Sidney—Frances Wolcott Shirley Wolcott Helen Gade Trinity Lutheran Bernice Warges Katherine Laaker George Schubarth Herbert Mueller Eunice Bergt Zwickl Grocery Cheyenne Trading Company 10Th St Stevens-VanEngelen Co Nebr Roy Liggett
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