This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!
This newspaper page contains 28 articles. Subscribers can read the full text of each article.
Newspaper
Sidney Telegraph
Location
Sidney, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
Oct 05, 1934
Page
8
The 1934 Maroons, lighter than Nebraska squads yet with a fast line and backfield, aim to develop polish and reach top speed this season. Local fans expect Sidney to contend for a title if injuries and eligibility issues clear. Coach Black will evaluate hopefuls today before conference play, hoping to avenge past losses to rival schools.
Relief calves from the Kimball county drought sale were not turned to relief headquarters. Poor families anticipated distribution. Night raid followed the sale as carcasses were seized and secreted by unknown parties, with no explained reason from the drought committee.
Cheyenne county farmers gathered in precinct meeting places to vote on the corn hog allotment program. The statewide referendum aimed to decide if the program continues next year with Nebraska's results expected to be published next week.
Cattle sale messages strong pricing as 250 head expected next Tuesday. Committee reports farmer satisfaction with the sale and key plans for additional auctions later in the month.
Chief Condit with G C Emerick and Deputy Sheriff Hoder push Lincoln to Colorado Springs. They seek hotel or cabin stay between Lincoln and Colorado for May 12 1933, while Neal and Miss Hanson may have traveled from Lincoln to Colorado. Neal met the women July 4 1932. he worked for National Accident as a bond salesman and lodged in Lincoln March to August 1.
Ninety five percent of corn hog contract signers in Nebraska will show compliance on the first check, enabling farmers to receive the second installment of one dollar per hog and sixteen cents per bushel on corn. A small number failing to comply may resolve issues before December 1 or when final hog counts are checked, says W. H. Brokaw, state corn hog administrator. Allotment committees report nearly all signees have met agreed production targets, aided by modifications to address drought conditions.
Nebraska allotment committees, reflecting on 1934 experience, aim to let counties set general rules and handle individual cases locally in 1935. They expect to reduce Washington rulings, address farmers starting out, and use the 1932 1933 basis for corn and hog quotas with committee oversight.
Advertisers plan to stop handbills once current contracts expire. Telegraph rates are seen as low by peers, but the publisher believes current pricing reflects conditions. County-wide coverage by all editions gives merchants a lasting promotional medium, with subscriptions guaranteed for one year and often two or more years.
The city claims parking zones add value while defending a loading zone program. Dr Roche urges fair use and supports the plan designed to aid farmers. critics are labeled unfriendly to Sidney.
The annual beef campaign runs October 5 to 13 with Safeway, Piggly Wiggly and MacMarr promoting cattle growers. The effort aims to reduce surpluses, reassure consumers of quality beef despite the drought, and stabilize markets for first quality beef. Officials note about 65 million cattle remain in the U.S., eight million more than 1928, and emphasize that meat from drought affected cattle is not sold in retail markets.
A school district expands music offerings with a new instrument study plan emphasizing early ensemble work, daily practice, and a December 17 concert. Students need a book and instrument, folding stand, and a quiet 30 minute home practice, with wind instruments sharing two 15 minute sessions. Plans for students without instruments include trades, borrowing, renting, or purchase options.
A condensed list shows jail breakers and parole seekers across Nebraska counties. Names include Vernon Jay Pugh from Jefferson county for breaking and entering with 1 to 10 years, Keith county inmate, and Harry Vahle of Lancaster county for burglary with 1 to 3 years.
The Telegraph now serves 62 years of publication with about 2300 papers read by an estimated 9200 people in Cheyenne County. With 9000 to 10000 residents, the paper nearly reaches every home, expanding its trade area into Sidney as coverage broadens for local merchants.
Sidney Nebraska council met in regular session at 7:30 p.m. with Mayor Reche and councilmen Hardy Breternitz Heavrin Haworth Wekmiller Rogers West and Clerk Jones present. A three member committee was appointed to arrange with L H Patchen for a crystal ball display and dances to pay for it. The street committee was authorized to establish loading zones in the business district allowing 15 minute use. Council adjourned.
A German inventor creates a clock shaped like an owl. Time is shown by the owl eyes with revolving pointers for hours and minutes. The device blends natural form with exact timekeeping visual cues.
Sunday masses at 7 00 a m and 9 30 a m. Weekday masses at 8 a m. Sunday evening devotions rosary instruction and benediction at 7 30 led by Pastor Anton Link.
Saint Pauls Lutheran Church announces German language services at 9 30 a m and English services at 10 30 a m with Holy Communion. Sunday school at 9 30 a m, announcements Saturday afternoon, Walther League class next Wednesday at 8 p m, and Mount Vernon school service at 8 p m. Pastor H F Krohn extends a cordial welcome.
At 9 45 a m church school led by superintendent David E Ells followed by 11 a m Holy Communion and sermon First Things First. 6 30 p m Epworth League led by Zelena Werden, 7 30 p m Evensong and sermon Shams. Monday 7 45 p m Official board meeting led by Minister F Charling Mills.
Our services for Sunday include church school at 9 45 a m worship and sermon at 11 a m with the sermon titled Christian Leadership Luther League at 7 p m Bible instruction and confirmation class opens Saturday at 1 p m Parents are urged to send those who will share in this very helpful study Dr W T Kahse Pastor.
Promotion day at the Christian Church begins at 10 A M with 278 expected in attendance. All members urged to bring others. Communion and preaching at 11 A M on Conquered or Conquering. Evening service at 7 30 P M on Chambers of Imagery. About 100 joined the opening study Wednesday. Dr R E Weed minister invites friends and children to Bible studies illustrated by pictures of the Holy Land.
At 10 a m Sunday school and 11 a m worship with sermon The Time of Vision delivered by Dr Paul P Cheff pastor highlighting the morning service in the church calendar.
Church service times listed with Holy Communion and sermon at 11 a m. The rector J B Roe conducts the morning worship and leads the 9:45 a m session at the parish.
The Alliance Times Herald reports on Tuesday that Doyle Buckles formerly of Fairbury has been appointed editor of the newspaper, signaling leadership change at one of Nebraska’s noted outlets.
The paper reports that the owner Ben Sallows, who has run the plant since 1914, plans retirement from active work. Buckles, president of the Nebraska Press association, is noted as a celebrated winner of numerous newspaper awards and is stepping into the editor role.
Mrs Richard Wetton reports a social week with visits by Mr and Mrs Alex Sterling and family to Dick Seimers home on Monday. Iva Beyer and sons James and Albert visited P J Beyer home Sunday. Leonard Bayne and Leonard Founts joined at Earl Bayne home Tuesday afternoon. Dinner guests at Fred Beyer home included Richard Weston, Vern Call and John Stemke. George Bouchard and children visited Joe Rezac home Sunday afternoon. Frank Beyer called at Fred Beyer home Wednesday. Pete Seimers called Tuesday morning. The Beyer family and daughter Ella Mae hauled hogs to Denver and visited Mildred in business college.
Alvin Seimers and Segelke head to Kimball on Wednesday to pick potatoes. Mrs. Fred Beyer travels with her son Willis and family to Sterling on Friday for potato picking.
Frank Mathes called on Art Brandenberg Wednesday. Several from this community attended the festival at Dalton Thursday. Dan Heimer moved to Potter Wednesday. Mrs. W. D. Mathewson called at the J. E. Morrow home Saturday morning. Mr. and Mrs. W. D. Mathewson were dinner guests at the Ted Mathewson home Tuesday. Marie Mathes is slowly improving from her injuries. J. E. Morrow called at the Joe Gerler home Monday. Art Brandenberg called at the Frank Mathes home Tuesday. Mr. and Mrs. J. E. Morrow called at the W. D. Mathewson home Friday afternoon. Mr. and Mrs. Vern Pearson had Sunday dinner and supper at the J. E. Morrows home. W. D. Mathewson motored to Sidney Tuesday. Mr. and Mrs. Art Schuessler spent Wednesday at the Louis Haack home. Mrs. Frank Mueller, in hospital at Sidney, is expected home Thursday. friends are pleased she is improving.
Bearing over 409000 signatures, a petition demanding the prohibition of the planned dental experiments on dogs was recently presented in the English House of Commons.
We want people to find what they are looking for at NewspaperArchive. We are confident that we have the newspapers that will increase the value of your family history or other historical research. With our 7-day free trial, you can view the documents you find for free.
People find the most success using advanced search. Try plugging in keywords, names, dates, and locations, and get matched with results from the entire collection of newspapers at NewspaperArchive!
You can also successfully find newspapers by these browse options. Explore our archives on your own!
Browse by location and discover newspapers from all across the world.
Browse by date and find publications for a specific day or era.
Browse old newspaper publications to find specific newspapers.