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Newspaper

Sidney Telegraph

Location

Sidney, Nebraska, United States of America

Date

Nov 20, 1928

Page

8

WOMAN CLUBS OF TWO COUNTIES MEET AT POTTER

Women from Potter Kimball Sidney and Lodge Pole gathered for a joint convention with a varied program. Miss Niles of Potter readings, Mrs M Markley of Kimball spoke on motion pictures, and Sidney’s Mrs Elmer Kath invited the next meeting to be held in Sidney. Members urged cooperation between clubs for better efforts and adjourned after a general discussion and songs.

H. W. Robbins Kimball Ella King Sidney J. W. Rogers Lodge Pole Potter High School American Legion Auxiliary of Potter America Elmer Kath Sidney Womans Club Margaret Martin

Bankers of Panhandle Counties Meet at Sidney Banquet

Bankers of Panhandle Counties hold a Sidney banquet and business meeting electing Claude Alden president Fred Slawson vice president and Russell Dedrick secretary and treasurer for the year. They will meet by call of the presidents amid state guaranty fund controversy and a planned injunction suit against the levy.

Panhandle Sidney Claude Alden Bank of Kimball Fred Slawson Liberty State Bank of Sidney Russell Dedrick American Bank of Sidney Kimball Witress Oraha State Gu A. L. Shantz State Bank of Omaha Dan V. Stephens Fremont William Seelenfreund Continental State Bank of Lincoln Frank H. Gains Omaha S. Sidner Leonard Flansburg Lincoln Nebraska

Levy Funds Sought to Complete State Capitol Project

The state capitol commission seeks 50 000 in expenses for future cleanup and items totaling 9 501 388 including general expenses architects and landscaping with an early prize giveaway at the Jordan Electric show offering a silver percolator set to cash purchasers who obtain a key.

State Capitol Capitol Commission Capital Commission Jordan

President Coolidge Opposes Farm Subsidy as Hazardous

President Coolidge warns that a farm subsidy plan is dangerous, favoring cooperative marketing to unite production and distribution. He praises cooperative exchanges like California’s grape exchange, stresses independence for farmers, and urges government help only to set up a demonstration board, not direct subsidies. He notes tariff measures of 1922 protected sheep and dairy, argues imports and wage effects would harm domestic demand, and lauds the federal farm loan system as unmatched worldwide.

Grape Exchange California

Sidney City Power Plant Seeks 500 Kw Engine Upgrade

The Sidney City power plant needs a larger engine to handle load. Of three smaller engines, the 150 kw unit bought in 1919 remains, while the other two date from 1915. Mr. Paquette recommended at least a 500 kw engine, but heat steam requirements influence the decision.

Sidney City Paquette

Council to Study Feasibility of Replacing 50 KW Engine

Officials discussed options for a new turbine or diesel generator with costs around 35000 dollars. The old 50 kw unit would likely be worth only 700 to 800 dollars due to declining demand for small engines. The council authorized Paquette to solicit engineers to propose a formal feasibility study.

Poquette Paquette

Low Air Mail Rates Boost September Air Cargo Volume

The eastern trans continental air mail route from New York to Chicago carried 109,662 pounds in September, up from 103,204 in August and 55,752 in July. Officials expected a September dip after August but the total rose 4,944 pounds over August, aided by fewer business days.

New York Chicago Post Office Department

Post office air mail figures climb in September

Thirty one days and four Sundays in August push early month totals higher than September. Air mail carried 423,991 pounds in September versus 419,047 in August and 214,654 in July with 209,760 in June, reflecting a rise in activity in the early period of the new rate scheme.

Air Mail

State Debating League Program Update

The program remains the same as last year with district division after December 1. All schools must enter by that date, with membership as of November 13 shown via $5 dues to the treasurer, listing Albion to Wayne and Wymore among participating schools.

Albion Auburn Aurora Bayard Beatrice Bertrand Blair Central City Chadron College View Cozad Craig Crete Daykin Doniphan Edgar Farwell Friend Geneva Gibbon Grand Island Hartington Hastings Holdrege Helmsville Humboldt Kearney Lincoln Loup City Lyons Meadow Grove Nebraska School of Agriculture Curtis Nebraska Wesleyan H. S Newcastle Norfolk Oakland Ohiowa Omaha Central Ong Osceola Pender Plattsmouth Ravenna Rosalie Scottsbluff Seward Shickley Shubert Sidney Steele City Sterling Stromsburg Sutherland Sutton Tecumseh, Tekamah, Valley Wakefield, Wayne, Wymore

Bluhill Coffee Promises Better Taste and Economy

A brief promotional note claims good coffee is the most economical as it goes farther and tastes better. Bluhill Coffee is presented as the answer to coffee satisfaction.

Prairie Echo shines with stellar student publication

The first volume of volume 3 of the Prairie Echo, the official paper of St. Patrick's Academy in Sidney, is circulating. The eight page tabloid covers many subjects across departments and is well edited by a new staff led by Benedict Foley as editor in chief.

the Praire Echo St. Patrick’s Academy of Sidney Prairie Echo Benedict Foley Helen Peetz Robert Delaney Helen Sexton Mary E. Maginnis John Delaney

Dr Glen Rye Acquitted of Murder Charge in Nebraska

Rushville Nebraska November 19 Dr Glen Rye a Palestine Texas dentist was acquitted by a district court jury after three and a half hours deliberation of murder charges stemming from the August shooting of his stepfather Frank Celik Rye testified he acted to aid his mother during a confrontation with another woman a milliner who was with Celik The defense cited a Texas governor Dan Moody who provided a character deposition for Rye Rye returned to Texas after the trial.

Rushville Nebr Glen Rye Palestine Tex Frank Celik Rye Celik

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Coolidge J. B. Byars Co Santa Johnny North Pole Mother Academy DR. Rye
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