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Newspaper

Sidney Telegraph

Location

Sidney, Nebraska, United States of America

Date

May 24, 1927

Page

3

Convention Closes with Best Meeting Ever for Nebraska PEO

The 1927 Nebraska PEO convention in Tecumseh closed after a highly praised session. Officers for the coming year were elected including Mae Fond, Fairbury, president, and Elizabeth Stephens, Loup City, first vice president. Attendance neared 300 with musical performances by Eunice Baker and Clara Westcott.

M. Bk B. I. L., Chamber of Commerce and Kiwanis Club L. E. Douglas Helen Drake Beatrice Supreme Chapter Gidney Chapter R. H. Rogers C. W. Theal

Prohibition Chiefs Changed in Washington Shakeup

Lincoln Andrews and Roy Haynes exit from federal prohibition enforcement as Seymour Lowman and Dr James M Doran slated to take over. Andrews leaves August 1 after fulfilling mission. Haynes expected to resign immediately. Lowman to become assistant secretary of the treasury in charge of prohibition and coast guard. Doran to become commissioner of the prohibition bureau.

Washington Lincoln C. Andrews Roy A. Haynes Seymour Lowman New York State James M. Doran Prohibition Bureau Andrews Haynes Mellon Wayne B. Wheeler Anti-Saloon League Lowman General Andrews the Treasury Prohibition Customs Coast Guard Dr. Doran Treasury Doran Senate

Potter Lady Injured When Car Turns Over

Miss Gilder Olinger of Potter suffered a badly mangled left hand when the car she was driving near Dix toppled over after she lost control. The machine slid along ground before stopping. A witness, Robert Gunderson, aided her to Potter for treatment. The injury required fifteen stitches. she was otherwise unhurt.

Gilder Olinger Dix Misa Olinger Miss Olinger Robert Gunderson Potter

Relief plan changes proposed for Nebraska veterans

The Nebraska American Legion considers centralizing relief work at Lincoln or expanding into three offices. A proposed Omaha contract office would aid veterans in federal relief, hospital care, and pensions. State w pilot funds totaling 17,000 dollars were authorized for salaries and expenses, with allocations split between state and federal activities.

American Legion Nebraska Lincoln C. A. Sommer State Board of Educational Lands and Funds KR. G. Douglas United States Relief and Pension Bureaus

McMullen declines to give high school commencement talks

Governor Adam McMullen cannot leave his office to deliver commencement addresses this year due to official duties. He chairs the state board of equalization, which is handling railroad tax hearings this month when many commencements occur. The board is in recess but to reconvene soon. In late July he and Mrs. McMullen will attend the governor's conference at Mackinac Island, Michigan, where he serves as vice chairman and executive committee member and may join discussions on agricultural questions.

Adam McMullen State Board of Equalization McMullen Mackinac Island Michigan

Potter Masons Elect Officers For The Year

Potter lodge No. 313 A F and A M met Tuesday evening in regular session and elected officers for the coming year. Clarence Johnson was chosen W M Joseph Nelson was elected 8 W W E B Cunningham was named J W F C Harris treasurer and BE H Seyfang secretary for the year.

Potter Lodge No A. F A. M Clarence Johnson W. M Joseph Nelson W. EB. Cunningham J. W F. C. Harris BE. H. Seyfang

For Better Used Car Sales Company Item

Fragmentary OCR notes reference a Better Used Car sales firm in Sidney with unclear meter and a taxi service phrase. Readable parts show car sales terms but lack dates, names, or concrete facts to place a full item.

Sidney Meter Sales Company

New Essex Super Six roadster shown by Hudson Essex dealers

The O G Maley motor company to display the Essex Super Six speed about in Sidney. The two passenger roadster is claimed by manufacturers to be the fastest six cylinder car for its cost. It features a low center of gravity, streamlined lines, attractive green finish, durable leather upholstery, and a safe, high performance ride.

Sidney O. G. Maley Motor Company Hudson- Essex Mr. Maley Telegraph

Willard Drillers Report Showing of Bentonite

Tom James and his drillers at the Willard oil test report 120 feet of new hole for the past week with daily averages over seventeen feet. The well stood at 3 340 feet Saturday morning, deeper than Friday. Reaming to permit another joint of casing continues as a lighter gray shale and Bentonite show. Fred Gillihind, president of the Northern Colorado Oil Co, predicts something spectacular before 3,400 feet. Directors vote to raise stock from $1 to $1.50 at midnight May 31, with over $10,000 in banks and 3,400 feet of six inch casing on the ground.

Tom James Willard Fred Gillihind Northeastern Colorado Oil Company

Two Cars to Family Trends Rise in Nash Co Official

Nash Co official notes growing two car families as 270000000 U S households now own multiple autos. Nash Motors executive KE McCarty cites shift toward second car in national design and fittings while NA Chamber data show 10 percent own more than one car and 18 percent of car owning families have two or more. Many one car families plan to add a second.

United States KE. H. McCarty Nash Motors Company National Automobile Chamber of Commerce America

Nash Motors unveils three Advanced Six models for two car field

Nash Motors introduces three new Advanced Six models to meet the two car situation. The Advanced Six coupe with rumble seat, the Advanced Six Sport touring model, and the Special Six Cabriolet with collapsible top and rumble seat are reported by Nash dealers as meeting varied needs in the market.

Nash Motors Nash Indl

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