July Fourth Plans Go Ahead Carnival Hired
Details list organizers and chairmen for the July Fourth celebration including public address, concessions, dancing, seating, and a fireworks display. Notables include R V Francis as carnival chairman and A J Hepner overseeing public speaking, with multiple local figures named for various committees. The page outlines entertainment, safety, and program roles for the community event.
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Carnival
David Ells
Joe Simodynes
Free Entertainment
R V Francis
L C Barstow
Lee Ellsworth
Earl Winter
Glen Wookey
A Bracley
D Greenlee
E Wokjer
Robert Robertson
A J Hepner
Chris Hansen
E Gehrig
R C Grieve
H Perry
L Pindell
Fred Mauser
Douglas Boyd
George Mulets
Fritz Runge
John Costello
Ed Runge
Lloyd Lockwood
Leon Laffler
Charles Sill H. Gould
Clayton Parks
L Pindeli
J W McDaniel
John Seyller
Notable Names List From Early Local Ledger
A long roster of individuals appears in the archival item, listing Henry Grunthal through Robert Sellers. The fragment reads as an index of local or organizational members, including photographers, officials, and professionals, likely tied to a civic or club roster.
Eighth Graders Will Get Diplomas Today
Unusual averages required rereading papers as two scholastic winners and county spelling champion Imogene Osborn of Dalton will have their names printed on programs. Runners up gain stage honors as the 1937 class, perhaps the county’s largest, includes classes from 55 pupils to single students. Graduates assemble at the courthouse at 1 30 for a procession to the auditorium.
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Imogene Osborn
Dalton
Nelson
Court House
Spotted Rainfall Aids Some Fields Across District
Moisture has been uneven with a bridge washed on the Union Pacific right of way near Potter. General moisture deficiency harms business. Farmers withhold purchases until moisture returns to boost crops. Many have planted corn hoping for timely rain. Wheat prospects are weak as only a portion of planted acreage may mature.
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Union Pacific
Potter
Bond Extension Questioned Over County Treasurer Term
Authorities noted Fidelity and Deposit Company of Maryland contracted for the bond and an extension of the old bond might cover a second term for County Treasurer Louis Wasem. Officials halted office dealings pending delivery of an explicit valid bond after doubts about the extension.
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Thorities
Fidelity and Deposit Company of Maryland
Louis Wasem
Johnson's Death Shocks Sidney Business Leader Found Dead At Work
Sidney mourns as prominent insurance head Johnson is found dead after leaving his office. A longtime civic leader and Ak-Sar-Ben ambassador, he built a western Nebraska firm and mentored Rotary and chamber groups. Survived by wife Virginia and daughter Helen Jane. funeral plans pending.
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Gehrig
Sidney
Johnson
Chamber of Commerce
Rotary Clubs
Ak-Sar-Ben
Nebraska
Country Club
Virginia
Helen Jane
Craig
Colo
Lincoln
Mrs Straight Dead Funeral Next Sunday
Mrs Straight is survived by 35 grandchildren three great grandchildren two sisters Mrs James Spears of Santa Ana California and Mrs Frank McCarthy of Aurora two brothers J W McLain and C H McLain Emerson Ia Funeral services will be held Sunday afternoon at two o'clock from the Methodist church Rev J J Sheaff will officiate
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James Spears
Santa Ana
California
Frank McCarthy
Aurora
J W. McLain
C. H. McLain
Emerson
Methodist Church
J. J. Sheaff
Funeral service and interment details
The article notes that officiating will be provided by Rice Funeral Service and interment will be in Sidney Greenwood Cemetery.
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Sidney Greenwood Cemetery
Rice Funeral Service
Credit Plan Knocked Out By State Court
District Judge Lightner held the trust agreement invalid and void under bulk sales law, ruling it converted property into money and placed assets beyond creditors. The sale to Wash brothers is void, and the arrangement exposed the debtor’s entire property to risk, violating fraud standards.
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Lightner
Wash Brothers
Catholic Church Mass Schedule and Service Times
Weekday masses at 7 am with additional daytime masses at 7 8 and 9 30 am. Sunday evening devotion rosary instruction and benediction at 7 30 pm led by Anton Link pastor.
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Catholic Church
Episcopal Church Service and School Schedule
First Sunday after Trinity service at 8 a.m. Holy communion. Church school at 9 45 a.m. P E Spehr Vicar.
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E. Spehr
Christian Church Sunday Services and Programs
The Christian Church presents Sunday school at 10 a m worship at 11 a m with a sermon On the Other Side Endeavor meets at 7 p m evangelistic services at 8 p m The state council of Churches of Christ meets at Beatrice June 6 to 9 A community daily vacation Bible school is held at East Ward School June 1 to 11 J L Tyner pastor.
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State Council of Churches of Christ
Beatrice
Community Daily Vacation Bible School
East Ward
Memorial Day Services at Presbyterian Church
Memorial Day services announced at the Presbyterian Church with 10 a m Sunday school and 10 a m service titled The Basis of Unity and Peace led by Dr Paul P Cheff pastor.
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Paul P. Cheff
St Pauls Lutheran Church Picnic with Sunday Services
St Pauls Lutheran Church hosts a Sunday picnic after morning services at 9 30 a m with no German services. Bring lunch baskets. At 115 p m pupils from the day school present a program led by Albert Mueller. Afternoon features games and contests.
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Albert Mueller
Conscience Teachings at Mount Vernon Sermon
Pastor H. F. Krohn preaches at Mount Vernon on conscience from acts before and after. He contrasts Hindu practices and missionary views with Biblical guidance, urging parents to educate children’s conscience and keep the celestial fire alive.
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Mount Vernon
Ganges
George Washington
H. F. Krohn
Memorial Day Sale Promises Fresh Produce Bargains
A local ad touts Saturday bargains on fresh fruits and vegetables, picnic supplies, and staple foods. The notice highlights low prices and encourages readers to visit for the Memorial Day sale.
Methodist Church Worship and Vacation Bible School Schedule
Methodist church holds worship at 11 a m with sermon The Supreme Gift. Memorial day theme honors sacrifice bravery and giving. Epworth league meets at 7 p m and worship at 8 p m. General theme Memories. Tuesday 9 a m opens daily vacation Bible school with classes each morning at East Ward School.
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Epworth League
East Ward School
Bible Study and Prayer Service and Church Events
Wednesday at 7:30 pm a Bible study and prayer service is scheduled. Thursday at 2:30 pm General Ken Sington appears at church parlors followed by a 7:15 pm choir rehearsal led by John J. Sheaff, Minister.
Area of Philadelphia Noted as 129714 Square Miles
A historical reference states the Area of Philadelphia as 129714 square miles with dimensions from north to south about 22 miles and east to west ranging from six to ten miles.
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Philadelphia
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Clayton Parks Carnival
Lester Perry
H P Schwartz
Otto Thurow
Jack Barbury
William Burgess
Guy Batton
Carl Bergstrom
A Bradley
Ben Bolke
Archie Crosby
Montgomery Doty Leo Ernest H Gould J H Geu
Henry Grunthal
Rudy Grage
Jack Heinlein
W. D. Harte
John Hornicek
Otto Hink
Ralph Hill Vern Jacobe Ean Laffler
Charles Mortensen
Charles Marsh J. L. Tewell
O. J. Weymouth J. Scoville
Robert Ingersoll
Elmer Kruger
C. P. Millett
J. R. Murphy
E. C. McKay
J. ‘W. Nielsen
Jack O'Neil
Ed O'Leary
Robert Porter
Ed Partridge
L. Pindell
Rex Reed
Clarence Robirds
Mike Allen
D. Slayter
H. Schultz
John Wei
A. F. Whitmire
F. A. King
Earl Sherrerd
Fred Underwood
Hugh Slawson
Homer Starr
Claus Struve Glen Spearow Herschel Spearow
Robert Sellers
Bond
County Au
Goodyear
Plymouth
FORD
COACH
Dodge Victory
M. W. Osborn Motor Co
Sidney, Nebraska
Anton Link
Episcopal Church
J. L. Tyner
Pastor
Presbyterian Church
ST. Paul's Lutheran Church
Golden Gate Fair
State of California
Sacramento
Zoe Dell Lantis
Treasure Island
San Francisco_bay
Ritz
O.P. Skaggs Sood
Savings Oa
Eest
Magnesia
Kotex
Rex
Epsom
Dr. West
Calore
Jug
Calorex
Woodbury’s
Choc
Tin
Donald Duck
Lee
P. A
Unon
Dunlop Golf
Shanghai
Cudahy’s
Sidney Drug CO
Fastman Kodaks and Supplies
Rayon Taffeta
Bruckner’s
BEN Franklin Store
Central Shoe Store
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