War Dead Movement Limited to Family Requests
War dead moved from temporary overseas cemeteries will not return to the United States or be buried overseas until next of kin receive and record decisions on forms mailed from Washington. Col. M. A. Quinn notes most inquiries come from kin awaiting documents. families will be notified as ships approach U.S. shores. He urges next of kin to inform the Graves Registration Division of address changes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States
Army
Navy
Washington
M. A. Quinn
Kansas City
Pacific
Col. Quinn
Quartermaster Depot
the Quartermaster General
Buick wreck on overpass injures driver and owner faces charge
A 1941 Buick owned by Ray Dainty of Omaha was wrecked on the overpass to the Sioux Ordnance Depot. Driver Billy D. Robinson of Sidney sustained minor injuries but was arrested for reckless driving. Hearing set before County Judge Robert A. Barlow. A 1937 Studebaker driven by Walter Ewert of Gurley crashed into gravel piles three miles west of Gurley, injuring Ewert with head cuts and bruises.
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Buick
Ray Dainty
Omaha
Sioux Ordnance Depot
Robert Nichols
Billy D. Robinson
Sidney
Nichols
Robert A. Barlow
Robinson
Emankment
Studebaker
Walter Ewert
Gurley
Urban C. Gau
Ewert
Property transfers in Cheyenne and surrounding areas
A series of land deals recorded including Lloyd E Stevens to L A Kennon Lot 2 Block 2 Paine's addition Sidney. B J Bates to Alvi Charret four acres Westland Park Lodgepole. R P Kepler to Joe W McMillan Southeast half Section 27 Township 14 Range 51 160 acres Cheyenne. Emanuel and Dorothy Frank to Reich Welton Marie Welton Edwin Frogerson Lot 1 Block 1 Paine's Addition Sidney. Jacob B Dorothy L Klenz to Antonio Alvera Peano Lot 7 Block 7 Haskell's Addition Sidney. N R Esther P Hillyer to Wallace M Richard W Hern bloom Southeast quarter Sec 8 T14N R47W Home Owner's Loan Corp to Roy L Florence MacAdam West 70 feet Lot 2 Block 7 Brady's Addition Potter. Aenes Fenzl to William C Fraass Lots 1 2 3 10 11 12 Block 9 Orderfelder's Addition Lodgepole.
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Joseph C. Miles
Mamie E. Miles
Thomas W
Blanche Simpson
Miles
Sidney
Rose McNulty
D J
Faye Walsh
Range
Cheyenne County
Fred L. Waterman
Bessie E. Waterman
Geogre Frerichs Etux
Sexton D. Ahlm
Nelson
Gurley
Mary M. Brown Kaler
Chester G. Killham
Maggie Skerd
Joe W. McMillan
Northeas
Range 51
6Th P. M
L. A. Kennon
Perry W. McIrvin
Wellner
James M. Coulter
Mary
Seyfangs
Potter
Walter J. Gausman
Louise Ziegler
Dalton
F. W. Thompson
Zeva G. Warrick
Ralph Fleming
Lloyd E. Stevens
Paine
Sidney Federal Savings and Loan Association
B. J. Bates
Alvi Charret
Westland Park
Lodgepole
R. P. Kepler
Jacob B
Dorothy L. Klenz
Antonio
Alvera C. Peano
Haskell
N. R
Esther P. Hillyer
Wallace M
Richard W. Hernbloom
Home Owner's Loan Corporation of
Washington, D. C
Gurley Man Awaits Hearing in Drunk and Disorderly Case
Joe Melchair, proprietor in Gurley, was arrested October 22 on a charge of being drunk and disorderly. He posted bond and a hearing before County Judge Robert A. Barlow is set for December 1.
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Joe Melchair
Gurley
W. W. Schvitz
Robert A. Barlow
More War Dead Returned To U S From Belgium
The War Department announced 43 Nebraska World War II dead دفodies sent to the U S aboard the USAT Joseph V Connolly were returned from Henri Chapelle cemetery Eupen Belgium. Nebraskans to be forwarded home by the Kansas City regional center include Pfc Tony H Savala and Pfc Frank S Standlea with next of kin listed.
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Nebraska
Joseph V. Connolly
War Department
Henri Chaprelle
Eupen
Belgium
Kansas City
Tony H. Savala
Rita M. Hernandez
Mitchell
Frank S. Standlea
Oliver E. Standlea
Gordon
Kenneth D. Younglund
Nannie E. Younglund
Chappell
Personalized Hostess Gift Set Sale at Telegraph
The Telegraph advertises Christmas gift ensembles including 24 matches 36 coasters and 48 napkins priced at 2.0 dollars per set with gift packaging.
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THE
Telegraph
Card of Thanks for Chris Weyerts Death
The Weyerts family expresses heartfelt gratitude for floral offerings visits and acts of kindness after the death of their husband father and grandfather Chris Weyerts They thank Rev Walter Borchard and the Weyerts Lutheran Church choir for support and remembrance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chris Weyerts
Walter Borchard
Lutheran Church
1948 Soap Box Derby Sets Streamlined Designs Aside
Sidney introduces new Derby rules by the National Rules Committee focusing on simpler safe designs for 1948 cars. No windshields or transparent materials, reduced height from 32 to 28 inches, steering changes, and rearward braking emphasis to promote equity and sportsmanship.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sidney
National
C. J. French
Chevrolet Motor Division
Myron E. Scott
Carpenter Plans 120 Homes in Scotts Bluff Gering Area
Terry Carpenter develops a residential zone between Scotts Bluff and Gering to house at least 120 families. He will build 100 two bedroom apartments and 20 two bedroom houses with FHA backing. Residents can choose annexation to Gering or Scottsbluff or remain independent. Rental terms require timely payment and upkeep with no child restrictions.
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Terry Carpenter
Scottsbluff
Gering
Carpenter
Scottebluff
Mr. Carpenter
New Taxation Laws Subject At Meeting
Cheyenne county officials and others are invited to a district meeting in Gering on October 31 to review new taxation laws enacted by the 1947 state legislature. The Scottsbluff county court hosts the session.
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Cheyenne
Gering
County Meeting Sets Real Estate Reappraisal Dates
A morning session organized with Scottsbluff county officials discusses the new full time county assessor and upcoming dates for equalization assessment classification and reappraisal of real estate and improvements.
School Lands Lease Assignments Approved By Board
The board of educational lands and funds can approve assignments of school land leases transferred by the lessee for a profit. Assistant Attorney General Robert Nelson advised that lessees own improvements and have a property right in the lease. The law requires written board approval to sublet or assign leases.
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Board of Educational Lands and Funds
Robert Nelson
Nelson
Feeding Efficiency Answers Two Needs
Nebraska farmers contribute to the food conservation program by more efficient feeding of grain. They will lower feeding costs and make savings in operations. The USDA sponsored program aims to promote efficient feeding practices and reduce waste in agriculture.
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Nebraska
United States Department of Agriculture
Farmers ration grain use to cut feed costs amid export demand
The note argues for higher grain exports to meet demand while farmers ration supplies to reduce feeding costs. USDA figures show feed supplies uneasily short, with concentrates at their five year low yet just above the 1937–41 average, and per animal unit feed near prewar levels alongside improved housing conditions.
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James F. Carter
Fred H
Ida E. Schwartz
Nash
Aenes
U. S
C E. Weyerts
St. Martha’s Guild
City Auditorium
Bence
Scottsbluff County
BIG Guns
USS
Wisconsin
Atlantic
U. S. Navy
Hunters
Cecil
Oshkosh
Corbeli
Herstead
i.Monument Co
Cerot
Scottsbluf
Sidney, Nebr
Bu-Pro Gas CO
Nebr
Mrs. W. LeRoy Larson Life Insurance
Union National
Old Line Legal Reserve Stock Company
Washing Machine Service
Maytag-Vogel District Store
Sterling Colo
Main St
Cheyenne County Credit ‘Bureau
Room
Craig
Ambulance. Service
Gehrig
Tex
McDaniel
Transfer. CO
Hickory
Christensen
Howard Radios
10Th Ave
W. P. Ackerman
Paxeres
Reliable Insurance
Cheyenne County Abstract ‘Co
G. H.doran
Prop
Jackson St
Sidney, Nebraska
Federal : Deposit Corporation
Federal Reserve System
E. J. Wellner
Gebhardt’s
Electehic CO
Albert
W. Gebauer
Foote
Jidy
Sterling
Colorado
Ae Ales Clare
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