Turkey Loading To Be Made In Sidney On November 10
Turkey growers of Cheyenne county will load prime birds for eastern markets Wednesday November 10. Prices should be higher than last year and growers are urged to dress only prime birds as thin or pinny birds get downgraded. Growers may receive full sale value if track bids are accepted. otherwise about 70 percent on delivery. Delivery by noon and pre cooled birds recommended to cut packing costs.
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Cheyenne County
The
Marketing Association
H. V. Anderson
Teth Platte Valley Cooperative Marting Association
Bay Petroleum opens Denver refinery with eight page section
Denver Post reports Bay Petroleum unveils its new million dollar refinery in Denver. The eight page section traces the company history from Sidney to Denver and features M. H. Robineau Leo Leabo Roland V. Rodman and C. A. Bay. Photos show refineries in Denver Cheyenne and McPherson Kansas and note rapid growth.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Denver Post
Denver
Bay Petroleum Corporaton
Sidney
Bay Concern
M. H. Robineau
Leo Leabo
Roland V. Rodman
C. A. Bay
Cheyenne
McPherson
Kan
Potter Officer Shoots Coyote At 100 Yards
Deputy village marshal Harry E. Chase and hunter Herman Moench spotted a coyote about 100 yards away. Chase fired a .22 caliber pistol from the car and hit the animal behind the ears, showcasing marksmanship.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Coyote
Potter
Harry E. Chase
Chase
Herman Moench
Broken Bow to Buy Local Light Plant Offer Extended
Broken Bow city council extends offer to buy Western Public Service company equipment for 27032 dollars until November 10. William M. Bird of Scottsbluff, president of the firm, writes the valuation survey of the property at Broken Bow is still under study.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Broken Bow
Western Public Service Company
William M. Bird
Scottsbluff
Good Cash Prices At Sales Barn
The Sidney Sales pavilion reported cash prices last week with top hog market prices at 840 per head and feeder pigs at 75 to 8.45. Stock cows ranged from 2.75 to 3.10 per hundred, milk cows fell from 44 to 50. Merchandise sales reached 350, including a truck of oats and two trucks of corn.
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Sidney Sales
Townsend Plan Speaker to Explain At City Auditorium
Miss Roberta Schmale, 22, a Townsend organization member, will give a full explanation of the Townsend old age pension plan at the city auditorium Monday night November 8 at 8 o'clock. Local backers urge attendance, praising her as an outstanding speaker in demand nationwide and noting she presents plan details clearly without pressuring listeners.
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Roberta Schmale
Townsend Old Age Pension Organization
City Auditorium
Miss Schmale
Census Of Idle To Open November 16
The postoffice department will cooperate with the administration to register the unemployed from November 16 to 20 in Sidney. A URC form will be available for each dwelling to classify totally unemployed, partly employed seeking more work, or workers on public funds projects. Unpaid family workers and homemakers not seeking paid work should not fill the form.
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Postoffice Department
Sidney
Roche
Leroy Larson
Terrytown Petition to Incorporate Shelved by Board
Scotts Bluff county commissioners defer action on a petition to incorporate the village of Terrytown at the southwest edge of Scottsbluff pending legal investigation. Landowner Terry Carpenter offers free rent lights and water to the village. Attorney R T York urges favorable action after legal requirements are met. The affidavit cites 110 residents, above the minimum, and 32 of 34 taxable inhabitants signed the petition.
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Scotts Bluff
Terrytown
Scottsbluff
Terry Carpenter
R. T. York
Carpenter
York
Carl D. Stickle
No Street Work Planned This Winter In Sidney
Mayor Roche said there is little chance of any street improvement action in Sidney this winter as petitions bogged down and won’t be returned in time for a program. He hopes highway No 19 work north of Huntsman will start soon to provide farmers with work.
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Sidney
Roche
Doctors Convene For Tri County Meeting
The Tri County Medical Society met in Sidney Monday night for the regular monthly gathering. Dr. R. E. Roche hosted after dinner at Campbells with Mrs. Roche entertaining the wives. Dr. Harris of Chappell reported on the Midwest clinic in Omaha and Dr. J. B. Pankau of Dalton spoke about the district medical meeting in Alliance.
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Tri-County Medical Society
Sidney
R. E. Roche
Campbells
Nebraska selects 52 young citizens for Omaha event
Prof A A Reed of the University of Nebraska announces 52 state young citizens contest winners including Marilee Ellsworth of Sidney. The district four winner and Sidney High School student will travel to Omaha November 9 and 10 for further competition, tours of the auto show, and hosted events by local organizations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A A. Reed
University of Nebraska
Omaha
Marilee Ellsworth
Sidney
Lee Ellsworth
Sidney High School
Reed
World Herald
American Legion
Nebraska
Ak- Sar-Ben Coliseum
Scout Committees In Meeting This Week Budgeting and Nominating
The Wye-Braska scout area committees met Tuesday to set a budget and nominate officers for the coming year. Nominating panel members include O A Eatwell, H M Runyon, Rev Lawrence Dry Mitchell, and many others from Scottsbluff Gering Mitchell and surrounding towns. The budget committee lists C E Isenhour as chair with members from Scottsbluff Gering Mitchell Morrill Torrington Veteran Lyman Kimball and others.
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Wye-Braska
O. A. Eatwell
Scottsbluff
H. M Runyon
Lawrence Dry
Mitchell
George Goldfain
Gering
L. M. Garber
Minatare
B. L. Kline
Bridgeport
A. W. Friede
Dalton
J. W. Neilson
Sidney
Lewis Remillard
Chadron
A. E. Jones
Alliance
R. W. Barnes
Morrill
W. C. Horne
Torrington
W. J Knowlton
Veteran
Wyo
Bert Martens
Wheatland
Hugh Butler
Lingle
T. H. Sawyer
Hay Springs
Roy Sinclair
Kimball
A. M. Joseph
Lyman
G. W. Pugsley
O. B. Wilson
Elmer Swanson
J. C Rosse
C. A. Story
Don Dey Ermand
A. L Mahan
Alliance May Lose On PWA Fund Is Report
Government rejection of twelve thousand plus dollars for equipment contracts and building costs may trigger a protest to President Roosevelt. City officials say removing eighteen thousand fourty one dollars from the hail project adds four thousand forty six dollars in PWA share. Letters protesting were sent to Senators Norris and Burke Congressman Coffee and PWA officials.
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Alliance
Roosevelt
PWA
Norris and
Burke
Coffee
Swanson Tour to Inspect Western Nebraska Oil Prospects
State Land Commissioner Swanson will start a November 11 tour of prospective oil fields in western Nebraska to verify production on state owned land. Leases issued to several prospectors by the State Board of Educational Lands and Funds require a check up to ensure work has begun. He will visit Sidney Kimball Scottsbluff Harrison and Chadron.
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Swanson
Nebraska
State Board of Educational Lands and Funds
Sidney
Kimball
Scottsbluff
Harrison and
Chadron
Maroons Fall To Alliance 14 2 In Tough Conference Game
Sidney’s Maroons, without two regular backs, battled hard but lost 14 to 2 to Alliance. The game featured a late drive and two Alliance touchdowns aided by turnovers and a fumbled interception. Meyer injured in a car crash north of Weyerts church, taken to Scottsbluff hospital with chest and head injuries.
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Paul Meyer
Bunker Fill
Reducton Credit Association of
Scottsbluff
Weyerts Church
Meyer
W Schulz
Sidney
Maroons
Alliance
Bulldogs
Ames
Kfield
Ross
Rust
Slayter
Fanning
Practice Debate Meet At Gering Saturday
The first preseason debate tourney in the North Platte valley opens at Gering on Saturday morning with 43 teams from 10 Nebraska and Wyoming schools. Ruth Butcher leads the event as coach. Teams will contest four rounds, with no champion declared though a list of highest percentages will be compiled.
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North Platte Valley
Gering
Nebraska
Wyoming
Ruth Butcher
Gering High School
Kimball
Bill Rentfro
Walter Hayes
Kimball School
Cheyenne
Scottsbluff
Sidney
Bayard
Oshkosh
Douglas
Casper
Laramie
Matching of Federal Road Funds Is Urged
The Nebraska Good Roads association closed its annual convention with a call for state funds to match all federal aid for Nebraska roads. Directors elected for three years: W B Baning Union, W J Krug Omaha, J H Pieper Albion, H O Schaff David City, J D Traill Grand Island, Arthur Bowring Merriman. Krug and Traill succeed long-serving members. Cheek named life member.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nebraska
Nebraska Good Roads Association
W. B. Baning
Union
W. J. Krug
Omaha
J. H. Pieper
Albion
H. O. Schaff
David City
J. D. Traill
Grand Island
Arthur Bowring
Merriman
Krug
WW. B. Cheek
Traill
M. L. Lewis
Cheek
Open Hunting Season Closes Sunday Night
The migratory waterfowl open season ends Sunday at four o'clock in Nebraska. After that, killing ducks or geese is illegal until 1938. Duck shooting has been reasonably good this year, with hunters noting a possible rise in the duck population. Weather has been unfavorable for waterfowl hunting, and unless a cold snap arrives, few northern birds will be brought down.
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Nebraska
George Brewer Held For District Court On Arson Charge
George Brewer bound over to district court for trial after a rapid preliminary hearing before County Judge Robert A. Barlow. The state alleges he set fire to his home on October 25 with eight witnesses including five Sidney volunteer fire department members. Evidence tied Brewer to buying kerosene the day before. Bond set at $1000. prosecutors presented testimony from firefighters and sheriff officials.
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George Brewer
Robert A. Barlow
Brewer
Barlow
Sidney
Otto Behymer
Willard Sutter
George Porter
Sol Willis
W. W. Schulz
Clarence Miller
Strip Cropping Seen As Advisable Course
Reports from Nebraska farmers show strip cropping helps yields by reducing runoff and storing moisture. The Soil Conservation Service says it slows water momentum, filters soil, and increases absorption. viable on slopes, with terraces on steeper ground. Early yields often rise, and annual soil quality improves with continued use.
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Nebraska
Soil Conservation Service
Mormon Speaker To Appear In Sidney Saturday Evening
William W. Seegmiller, president of the western states mission of the Mormon church, will speak Saturday evening at 7 30 in the basement of the city auditorium in Sidney. A former Utah gubernatorial candidate, he also served in Utah's legislature including two senate sessions and four in the house, and was speaker of the house in 1923.
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William W. Seegmiller
Western States
Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints
Mormon Church
Sidney
City
Seegmiller
Utah
Senate
House of Representatives
House
Dwight Bolton Farm Sale Planned For Next Tuesday
Dwight Bolton, a prominent Cheyenne county farmer, lists a public sale at his property six miles south and six miles west of Sidney, starting at noon next Tuesday November 9. He is leaving the area and selling livestock, farm machinery, and other articles. Auctioneer C P Millett and the American National Bank serve as clerk.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dwight Bolton
Cheyenne County
Sidney
Mr. Bolton
C. P. Millett
American National Bank
Official Report On Hardship In State Is Ignored
Local officials remained silent as a press report quoted Dwight Felton state WPA director claiming no suffering or unemployment during a tour. No public statements were made, and residents questioned Felton’s visit to Sidney with a defiant offer to show him ample hardship.
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Dwight Felton
WPA
Felton
Sidney
Armistice Day Proclamation Urges Brief Sidney Closing
Mayor R E Roche designates Armistice Day as a significant holiday and urges Sidney stores to stay closed from 10 45 a m to noon as a tribute to human sacrifices in the last great war. He notes Chamber of Commerce recommended all day closing but limits it to the morning period.
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R E. Roche
Sidney
Roche
Chamber of Commerce
America
Mother Dies During Nursing Vigil at Scottsbluff Hospital
Mrs. Oscar Anderson, 35, died at Methodist hospital in Scottsbluff while watching over her two daughters sick with acute appendicitis. Doctors cited acute dilation of the heart. The family had been moving between Kimball and Scottsbluff hospitals as both girls fought for life. Survived by her husband Oscar, two daughters, a son, and her parents Mr. and Mrs. John Snyder.
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Oscar Anderson
Methodist Hospital
Scottsbluff
Armistice Closing Sought By Chamber Of Commerce
The chamber of commerce recommends Sidney businesses close all day next Thursday November 11 Armistice Day. Cards in windows show about six all day closing holidays including November 11. It is unclear how many stores will close though most establishments traditionally shut for the day.
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Chamber of Commerce
Sidney
Unsettled Weather North Plaines Nebraska Report
Slightly colder weather has been general in western Nebraska this week with no moisture or impending change. Nights are cooler, days pleasant. Farmers report winter wheat in fairly good condition but a general heavy moisture deposit is badly needed to carry grain into winter.
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Nebraska
Special Trade Days Favored By Group To Increase Volume
The merchants bureau committee of the chamber of commerce plans a series of monthly selling events to boost business in slow seasons. Target date for the first event is November 19 and 20 with two red hot items per participating merchant. Plans may extend advertising into neighboring counties and a general merchants meeting could be held early next week.
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Merchants Bureau Committee
The
Chamber of Commerce
Telegraph
Advertising Department
the Telegraph
Livingston Funeral Held At Lexington
Funeral services for Mrs. Vern Livingston 29 were held at the Methodist church in Lexington yesterday afternoon. A Sidney native Nellie Davis grew up in Sidney and married Mr. Livingston before moving when he was promoted with the Western Public Service company. The death followed a serious operation and reports say she died on the operating table during the second procedure.
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Lexington
Vern Livingston
Sidney
Livingston
Nellie Davis
Western Public Service Company
Sidney Methodist
Fishing Season Closes November 30 in Nebraska Lakes
Frank O'Connell, chief state conservation officer, warned Nebraska fishermen to finish angling by November 30. The season closes on all fish in all state lakes, with a closed period from November 30 to April 1. Only the Memph is state lake remains open year round for certain species.
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Frank O'Connell
Nebraska
Memphis
Doctor Kahse Treated After Eye Injury at Church
Dr W T Kahse pastor of Trinity Lutheran church suffered a painful right eye injury Monday morning while chopping kindling A wood splinter struck his glasses breaking the lens and cutting the eyeball The injury affected the white of the eye but did not impair sight
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W. T. Kahse
Trinity Lutheran Church
Narjes Describes Europe Trip At Rotary Meeting
Freda Narjes daughter of Mr and Mrs Gus Narjes spoke to the Rotary club Friday night about conditions she observed in Europe during a summer trip. She spent much time in Germany and offered a keen insight into the general European situation.
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Freda Narjes
Gus Narjes
Rotary Club
Europe
Miss Narjes
Germany
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