Memorial Day Plan For Sterling Ongoing Parade and Services
The American Legion announces Memorial Day observances for May 30 in Sterling. A parade featuring all service branches, auxiliary, scouts, and veterans will form at the city auditorium at 9 AM and proceed by llth avenue to Greenwood cemetery and the city auditorium program.
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American Legion
Greenwood Cemetery
City Auditorium
Ed Runge
D.A. Pratt
American
Twenty Seniors to Graduate at St Patrick's Academy
Twenty seniors will graduate Sunday at St Patrick's Academy marking the 15th annual commencement. Bishop Stanislaus Vincent Bona will confer diplomas on 20 students and deliver the baccalaureate sermon. Commercial certificates go to Harold Patrowsky, Richard Patrowsky, and Frederick Merck.
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St Patrick’s Academy
St. Patrick’s Academy
Stanislaus Vincent Bona
D. D
Grand Island
Mable Alster
Gretchen Barlow
Mildred Beyer
Marion Blaha
Lawrence Clinton
Ferne Cortney
Patrick Dalton
Marianne Dolan
Lawrence Fa
Nan
Veronica Meick
Louise Reed
Evelyn Scanlan
Marie Schwartz
Robert Standley
Albert Tsehacher
Viola Zwickl
Harold Patrowsky
Richard Patrowsky
Frederick Merck
Gavotte
Bena
Anton Link
Paving progress on twenty foot strip in Nebraska city
The Diamond Engineering Company reports rapid paving on a twenty foot strip along Illinois Street with a large crew and a concrete mixer laying a yard of mix per pour. City officials including Mayor Schroeder monitor progress as side layers await equipment adjustments.
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Diamond ‘Engineering ‘Company
Illinois Street
Schroeder
Stores to Close Tuesday for Decoration Day
Most Sidney shops will close all day next Tuesday Decoration Day. Meat markets are likely to stay open until ten in the morning and drug stores are expected to operate during the day.
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Sidney
Telegraph
Memorial Day Program and Route Through City
Memorial services will honor war dead at the cemetery with a firing squad salute to the unknown soldier. A Stirling address by Judge H. E. Munson will open the 11 o'clock program at the city auditorium. The sequence includes invocation by Rev. Anton Link, city band music, memorial selections by George Averman and Leroy Willey, Sea Scout patrol, vocal solo by Mrs. G. H. Doran with accompanist Mrs. J. W. Johnson, and a reading by Vern. Route details cover Linden street to Tenth avenue through the business district, across the Union Pacific tracks, via the old north road to reach the cemetery, with a highway detour making this necessary.
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Linden Street
Tenth Avenue
Union Pacific
Old North Road
City Auditorium
Stirling
H. E. Munson
Sterling
Anton Link
George Averman
Leroy Willey
The
Sea
Scout Patrol
G. H. Doran
J.W. Johnson
Vern
Scout Board Of Review Awards Advances At Session
The scout board of review met in regular monthly session and conferred advances and awards upon deserving scouts Tuesday night. Advancement to second class was conferred upon Douglas Martin of troop 99 and Ernest Duffy of troop 90. Merit badges awarded were carpentry to Duane Willey firemanship to Derwood Johnson and star to Duane Willey. The committee in charge was L. D. Willey F. A. Barger and Roy Greenlee.
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Scout,board of Review
Douglas Martin
Ernest Duffy
Duane Willey
Derwood Johnson
L. D. Willey
F. A. Barger
Roy Greenlee
Bishop Bona to lead Sunday Catholic services
Bishop Bona of Grand Island arrives Saturday afternoon to lead 7 and 9:30 a m masses on Sunday. He will confirm a class of 80 children and adults at 2 30 p m and is a commencement speaker for the academy graduating class Sunday night.
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Bona
Grand Island
Bora
Academy
Boy Scout Circus Scheduled Tonight at City Auditorium
About 175 scouts from nine towns compete in a city auditorium circus tonight starting at 7 30 with a 6 30 street parade and a 10 15 invitation hall. The Sidney drum corps leads the parade. highlights include rope and pole towers, a hammerless bridge, first aid, human knot tiers, and cub scout demonstrations under Dr R S Baker and Skipper Jack Poole.
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City Auditorium
Sidney Scout
Potter
Lyman
Sidney Troop
Sea Scout Patrol
Jack Poole
R. S. Baker
Eight Million Nebraska Road Fund Planned
More than eight million dollars is slated for highway construction and maintenance in Nebraska for the next fiscal year pending congressional approval of the public works industry control bill. The measure would also apportion 8,482,577 to Nebraska roads from a 400 million federal aid fund with extra money for grade crossing elimination and municipal road construction if a permitting section passes.
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Nebraska
Congress
Green Lantern And Maroons Lead Softball Standings
Green Lantern and the Maroons remain undefeated after Wednesday games. Green Lantern doubled the Post Office 12 to 6, Bonham's beat the De Molays 13 to 9, Lions vs Piggly Wiggly was postponed due to a Lions trip, and the Battlers defeated the K C's 14 to 5. Two games were scheduled for last night.
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Green Lantern
Maroons
Bonham’s
The
de Molays
Lions
City considers oiling Tlinois street intersections this week
The Lincoln council weighs a Nebraska plan to oil Tlinois street from 12th to 17th avenues at an estimated city cost of about 1200 dollars. The oiling company, along with councilman R E Roche, seeks state highway approval to proceed within three weeks, with minor traffic disruption and low upkeep.
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Nebraskia
Tlinois Street
R. E. Roche
Lincoln Highway
Sidney
Bronson
State Highway Department
Roche
Yesting
Bryant
Roy E. Cochran
Kimball County
Bush
Second Ward
County Audit Not To Be Ready This Week
The Telegraph cannot publish the county audit this week as it requires about two full pages due to bulk. Hanson Audit company completed a thorough check of all offices.
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Telegraph
Hanson Audit Company
Poppy Day Proclaimed in Sidney by Mayor Schroeder
On Saturday May 27 Sidney designated as poppy day in a proclamation by Mayor Herman Schroeder urging citizens to wear the American Legion and auxiliary poppy to honor World War I dead. The document recalls the service and sacrifice of Sidney's young men and calls for continuing patriotic spirit in peacetime.
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Sidney
Schroeder
American Legion
Herman Schroeder
Gasoline Price War Expands Across Panhandle and Alliance
Gasoline prices fall to multiyear lows as majors and independents in Panhandle Western Nebraska cut rates. Standard Oil of Indiana led an initial price drop last Saturday, with others quickly following. Alliance reports independents matching major cuts, signaling potential further reductions if no amicable agreement is reached.
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Nebraska
Standard Oil Company
Indiana
Alliance
Farm price summaries from Sidney market report items
The Sidney market notes show butterfat and hen categories with weight distinctions, including leghorn hens and solo red spring varieties. Wheat closed about 134 cents per bushel after a three cent rise on Tuesday and Wednesday. Hogs remained moderately firm with no major changes reported.
Terrific gales and hail damage sweep Cheyenne County
A 68 mile gale struck Cheyenne county Monday night into Tuesday injuring farms, tearing down fences and signs, and causing widespread destruction. In Sidney a 40 year old tree toppled, a tornado path damaged granaries on the Sparks and Treinen farms, and the Fox theatre attic flooded from roof leaks. Telephone poles snapped, club house shingles blown away, and many windows shattered across the downtown area.
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Cheyenne County
Sidney
Paul Sparks
Here
Huntsman
John Treinen Place
Fox Theatre
Country Club
Helen Peetz Recital Charms Wednesday Audience
A splendid crowd of music patrons attended the recital at the auditorium Wednesday night by the progressive series piano pupils of Miss Helen Peetz. Miss Peetz presented students in a novel program, accentuated by clever staging and scenery.
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Helen Peetz
Supreme Court ruling frees bank from guaranty fund liability
Depositors in Liberty State Bank were told they would receive about 11 thousand dollars as the Nebraska and U.S. courts cleared the way to restore nearly two million dollars to state banks. The decision frees banks from assessments and allows turning over funds to depositors and stockholders, with most cash likely used to bolster reserves, pay operating losses, or add to surplus.
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Nebraska
American National Bank
Liberty State
Liberty State Bank
United States Supreme Court
High Court of
George A. Gerlach
Federal Supreme Court
Nebraska Supreme Court
Linkart
Woods
Supreme Court
American National
A. J. Jorgenson
Wheat Belt Loop Seals Ready for Cardinals Test
Sidney Seals prepare for a Sunday matchup with the undefeated Gurley Cardinals in Wheat Belt League action. Gurley features strong batting and fielding, while the Seals seek a breakthrough offensive game behind pitcher Myron Hornby who is confident in victory with support from his dugout.
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Sidney Seals
Cardinals
Seals
Myron Hornby
Committee Plans Meeting for June 30 Visit by Pioneers
Cheyenne County Historical Society announces a meeting Thursday June 1 to outline a program for the June 30 visit of pioneers A M Sheldon and Captain Luke North. A member from each civic club will join. time and place to be announced. dinner plans awaited official guidance.
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Luke North
Anna Uncapher
Cheyenne County Historical Society
Forestation Workers Enjoy Training at Fort Robinson
Forestation workers from Cheyenne County enjoy their time at Fort Robinson. Social worker Fallie B. Fair reports the men grasp fundamentals of military training and feel contented and happy. Major Edwin N. Hardy, the post commander, arranged for church services.
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Cheyenne County
Fort Robinson
Fallie B. Fair
Telegraph
Lions Attend Session In Wyoming Tuesday
Lions from Kimball Pine Bluffs and three towns gathered for a joint meeting in Wyoming Tuesday night to celebrate a new deal with a dutch lunch. More than 50 Lions attended as impropru quartets and vocal numbers entertained, with brief humorous talks from different clubs adding life to the event.
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Lions Club
Kimball
Pine Bluffs
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BOY Scout Circus
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Supt. Woods
Hubbel Bank
Supreme Court of the United States
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