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Newspaper

Sidney Telegraph

Location

Sidney, Nebraska, United States of America

Date

May 20, 1932

Page

5

State of Nebraska Parties in Several Important Suits

State of Nebraska is party in several suits of great importance. Suit pending in federal court to require officers and soldiers on military reserves to pay property and intangible tax. Suit in Scotts Bluff county district court to compel the Mitchell irrigation district to obey state irrigation bureau orders and regulations. Suit to annul the sale of the municipal light plant at Ayr to a power company.

Scotts Bluff Mitchell Irrigation District State Irrigation Bureau Wyoming Ayr

Suspects Arrested Over Counterfeit Quarters

Authorities say worthless coins were buried to hide detection as Gray spotted lighter weight and a slippery surface from quick silver. Sidney officers, in line for a reward if linked to a money ring, arrested the men before they fled the town.

Sidney Gray

Largest Class Ever to Graduate From Local School

The district announces the largest graduation cohort in local school history with more than 200 graduates. The list includes Vera C. Anderson Thelma Eileen Anthony Donald Addison Baker Neva Anna Bayne Viola E. Benish Beulah Grace Brewer Dorothy Alice Brewer and many others across multiple districts and parishes, reflecting growth since the principal tenure began. The ceremony marks a milestone for Sidney City Schools with graduates from various districts and parochial schools listed.

Page One Vera C. Anderson Thelma Eileen Anthony Donald Addison Baker Neva Anna Bayne Viola E. Benish Beulah Grace Brewer Dorothy Alice Brewer Thelma A. Brewer Don C. Brewer Arthur Busacker Mary I. Call Arthur Dale Chambers Harold W

Governor Orders Prosecution Over Unpaid Gas Inspection Fees

The governor directs inspectors to press county attorneys to prosecute for unpaid gasoline inspection fees. If a county attorney refuses, the refusal must be in writing and the issue will be pursued through court action in the state. The move targets fueling the state’s own use with strict enforcement.

Notable Local Figures Named in Page One Continuation

Continued listing of residents including John Treinen Lewis Sterling Frank Zamarippa Edward Filbin Frances Kucera Martin Heeg Virgil Zwickl Benard Beyer Anthony Messing Bernard Grothe Charles Dalton Paul Dalton Leonard McGrane Merrill McGrane detailing names across the community roster.

John Treinen Lewis Sterling Frank Zamarippa Edward Filbin Frances Kucera Martin Heeg Virgil Zwickl Benard Beyer Anthony Messing Bernard Grothe Charles Dalton Paul Dalton Leonard McGrane Merrill McGrane

Slayter Proposes Saturday Parking Plan for City

Slayter suggests a solution to Saturday downtown parking by urging merchants to warn employees. He proposes a nominal penalty for businesses that park downtown, doctors exempt, while Sidney garage regulars offer to leave cars at home starting this Saturday. Also noted are beverage and gift shop promotions and film development services from local vendors.

Sidney Slayter

Audit of Council Bluffs gas firm nears completion

An audit of a gasoline company in Council Bluffs Iowa, alleged to owe Iowa and Nebraska significant taxes on gas sold without license payment, is expected to wrap up in about two weeks. The deputy treasurer calls it a big deal as the parent oil firm has promised to settle whatever Nebraska taxes are due.

Council Bluffs Iowa Nebraska

Amateur boxing results from a multi-bout card

O Neil foul or absorbed punishment through six rounds. Weldon Thomas kayoed Jack Mathews in the opening three rounds of the amateur prelim. Riggs and Loebe fought to a draw in round two. Lewis defeated Butherus in round three. Collart beat Loebe in three rounds with a strong left. Poole defeated Contratto in three rounds. Contratto required medical attention for a heart area blow. Polisky defeated Busacker in three rounds. Polisky chased him but clean damage was minimal.

O'Neil Weldon Thomas Contratto Mike Polisky Broadwater Bill Busacker Sidney Polisky Busacker

Grasshopper Control Tactics Spread Across County Farms

County agents urge farmers to scatter poison bran over waste land to kill hoppers hatching before moving to fields. Extension service notes ten pounds of arsenic bait can beat 100 pounds later, with agents Ulrich Townsend Stack coordinating local supplies and distribution. Cards detailing formulas and mixing spread to about 18 000 farmers, while westward prep continues as hopper activity rises in Adams County.

Ulrich Hal County M C Townsend Dodge County Fremont Towsend J.P Stack Nance County Burt Saunders Douglas Cuming Ter Bart Adams County Aeri- Cultural College

Governor Bryan Outlines Plan to Halt Gasoline Bootlegging

Governor Bryan proposed depuizing 20 inspectors in the Department of Agriculture to curb bootlegging as he criticized a Republican tax collection scheme that placed the gas tax with the state treasurer. He defended Treasurer Bass, saying he is doing his best under limited resources while noting bootleg fuel harms highway funds and legal distributors. Bryan pledged to grant authority to inspectors if Bass agrees, aiming to recover tax revenue for the state.

Goveror Bryan Department of Agriculture Bass Bsran Broyan Stael Highway Improvement Fund Bryan

Final Villa: Oo Tall Pun

A fragmented notice outlines a real estate item titled Final Villa, with unclear details. The readable portion hints at a property sale or event concerning a villa named Tall Pun, but essential names, dates, or locations are not discernible.

Newspaper advertising plan to unify Nebraskas towns

Plans discussed at Alliance meeting propose allowing all local weeklies to enter the news service field and suspend separate publications. The goal is to regulate low rate telegraph wantads and support ads while consolidating news sheets to attract advertisers.

Nebrask Chadron Alliance Gage Newness Regularick

Jenkins and Moore In Draw In Midweek Fight Night

The Cheyenne fighter Moore endured a punishing onslaught from Denver challenger Jenkins in a hard fought draw. Moore showed stamina despite facial cuts and a battered body, while Jenkins coasted after a late tenth round. In the semi windup Neil Prince of Scottsbluff defeated Billy O Neil of Salt Lake City for a well earned decision.

Moore Jenkins Ham Neil Prince Scottsbluff Billy O’neil Salt Lake City Negro O'Neil

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Sidney City Juanita Benedict Hazel Bowman Florence Brown Olive Christ Flenrietta Eastman Maxine Farrell Mignon Farris Burdette Frankeberger Thelma Fulton Frances Goodwin Virginia Larson Mary Jane LaGrange Helen Masse Carol Millett Fern Poquette Patricia Schroeder Wilma Schulz Nyda Schwasnick Eva Snyder Mildred Stark Mildred Swenson Gertrude Troutman Mildred Weber Zelena Worden Jean Wright Violet. Forrier Jack Borland Vern Call Billie Craig Clifford Davis Charles Dinsmore Sam Goodale Clyde Heng Verle Lundberg Ambrose McCann Emery Nelson Eugene Reker Perry Roberts George Robinson Elmer Rusch LeRoy Schamp Stanley Scheurmann Duane Watson Louis Theodore Lewis Boucher Pear] Hicks Jack Anderson Harold Nelson Virginia Thurston Donald Larson Sund Dick Harris Alice Cronk Warrent Parlat Charlotte Bluhm Edwin Misegadis Darwin Hopkins Wayne Craig Russell Bluhm Viola Hornicek John Demers Virgil Brown Geraldine Struve Jurgen Bolz Robert Rexroth Marjorie Gillespie Leatha Gillespie Harry Davis Orla Gillespie Walter Schmidt Raymond Goranson Raymond Fastenau Silas Walker Charles Chambers Harry Stein George Olsen Esther Bruns George Buss John Tieman Carolyn Volkman Reva Folkerts Lorenzo Helen Brachtenbach William Raddatz Vern Sharman Craig Booth Duane Booth Doris Rupert Emerald Rapp Harvey Feldman Robert Hinrichs Florine Hinrichs Stanley Treinen Harley Garretts Howard Reimers Ariene Schmidt Martin Jacobs Amelia Jacobs Maxine Oleon Harold Omel Edmund Black Harry Lee Alfred Peters Mattie Folkerts Bernard Busboom Melvin Krauter Mildred Krauter Donald Kreader Arthur Disney Ralph Franss Donald Howerter Sadie Howerter Harlan Francis Runge Dora Ehmke Ruth Ruzicka Wilmer Renken Paul Anderson Pauline Johnson Keith Jacobson Dalton Gerald Mayer Gene Dey Ermand Logusta Heizer Eva Heitman Edward Foy John Ewing Marguerite Cortney Doris Osborn Fern ‘Hardin Glenwood Martin Corinne Mintken Sthel Kinnesley Irene Mintken Walter Ravert Kenneth Frandsen Angela van Anne Lyle Arndt Marjorie Deaver Ruth Witters Robert Anderson Mildred Matthewson Marion Neary Hazel Yung Donald Yung Merle Christofferson Salem Clarence Koerwitz Gertrude Juedes St. Paul’s Potter Bernice Bergt Ada Aurich Olga Schuessler St. Paul's Sidney Hazel Harold Kettler Hollis Thomas Helen Nieman Edward Kilgore St. Patrick's Academy Kathleen Sokol Alice Marie Gallagher Dorus Treinen Rachel Michie Mary Meenan Matilda Loebe Marjorie Annn Barlow Ervin Brownell Dorothy Treinen Lawrence Filbin Juan Bluhill Clear Pictures The Johnson Drug Company Willey Thomas Lumber Co Goveraor Bryan Newselss Telegraph Penney’s Seeneae Ae Priscilla Tage Picot Top Brassieres Atel Lizes J.C. Penney Co., Inc Sliptex Ladies Rayon
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