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Newspaper

Sidney Telegraph

Location

Sidney, Nebraska, United States of America

Date

Oct 30, 1931

Page

1

Nebraska association outlines eight year plan for state growth

The Nebraska association led by Frank D. Eager announces an eight year program from 1932 to 1940 to improve agriculture, industry, and education. It aims to develop old industries, attract new ones, promote Nebraskan products, and create a state publicity effort with progress bulletins mailed to supporters.

Nebraska Association Nebraska Frank D. Eager Lincoln Association Nebraska Bulletin The

New Officers Of District To Be Announced Today

The district six officers will be announced today after vote counting. Alliance 18 is the likely choice for the next meeting and Viola B. Shepherd, Morrill County superintendent, is favored for the presidency. Balloting was to start at ten after a registration surpassing eleven hundred.

Alliance 18 Viola B. Shepherd Morrill County

Maroons Beat Gering 13 to 0 in Windy Conference Clash

Sidney Maroons remain undefeated with a 13 0 victory over Gering as Earl Masse scores two touchdowns. A third quarter rally broke the game open with Masse breaking 35 yards for the first score and a four yard push for the second. Co Captain Chesebro adds an extra point as Sidney dominates throughout despite injuries and a tough Bulldog lineup.

Sidney Gering Pame Oval Maroons Earl Masse Chesebro Bulldogs Bulldog Masse

Pilot absolved of blame in Alliance crash

A coroner's inquest in Alliance concluded that pilot Bill Davee and four passengers died in an unavoidable accident. Witnesses said a cracked spar or broken control wire, found by Federal Inspector H. Montee, weakened the wing during high speed banked maneuvers in airplane races. The verdict attributed the tragedy to a plane defect, not pilot fault, noting Davee did his best to land safely.

Alliance H. Montee Denver Bill Davee Davee H. P. Coursey W. J. Ainley William Brooke B. F. Knorr J. Lowe Patrick Clark West 3Rd Street

Roll Call Will Be Headed By Local Leaders

The Red Cross roll call opens in Cheyenne county on November 11 led by county committee members. Nebraska activity shows 40 888 senior and 45 893 junior members, with chapters aiding about 120 service cases monthly for veterans and families.

Red Cross Cheyenne County United States Nebraska Crouth U. S. Veterans Bureau Omaha

Plan for organized relief of the jobless proposed

Alliance Times Herald outlines a plan to issue script equal to half a subscription to welfare fund contributors. Workers would be paid 35 cents an hour in script for tasks arranged by the chamber of commerce, allowing recipients to buy supplies and services while proving able-bodied workers. The system aims to reduce charity rolls and better track aid while expanding work opportunities.

Aliance Times Herald Welfare Fund Gotrox Chamber of Commerce Associated Charities Relief Committee

Shifting Of Land Attributed To Winds From Wyoming

Prof S H Knight of the University at Laramie argues Nebraska soil fertility results largely from winds blowing from Wyoming. He spoke at Torrington to the North Platte valley chamber of commerce on the geology of the region while describing wind driven soil movement amid heavy dust. Dr Harold J Cook supported the claim by proposing an experiment to measure how much dirt becomes dust. Knight did not seek exclusive rights to the land’s product and urged Wyoming be credited for the crops. a continuation appears on page 6.

Nebraska S. H. Knight University At Laramie Wyoming Torrington Associated Chambers of Commerce North Platte Valley Harold J. Cook Agate

Masonic Meeting At Alliance Soon

Beginning next Monday the four day fall reunion of the Scottish Rite bodies of western Nebraska will be held at the Masonic temple in Alliance. It is the 26th reunion and the second since a Scottish Rite consistory was granted at Alliance. Guests from Lincoln, Omaha and Hastings will attend, including Frank Cargill Patton of Omaha. A large class will receive degrees from the fourth to 32nd, with a reunion banquet at 6 30 Thursday.

Nebraska Masonic Temple Alliance Rite Lincoln Omaha Hastings Frank Cargill Patton

Special Election At Lodgepole On School Bonds

The Lodge Pole board of school trustees calls a November 19 special election on 65 000 dollars in negotiable coupon bonds to enlarge the district and erect a new school building if approved. The question asks trustees of joint school district No 4 Cheyenne and Deuel counties be authorized to issue bonds up to 65 000 at not more than five percent interest. Assessments against each lot and parcel within the paying district No 1 will be made at a later meeting. The paving district extends along Tenth avenue and Illinois street, affecting all land within.

Lodge Pole Board of School Trustees Board of Trustees of Joint School District No. 4 Cheyenne Deuel Counties Hickory King Streets Tenth Avenue Ninth 12Th Avenues Illinois Street

Livoni Named New Head at Sidney Creamery

William Mortensen resigned as manager of the Western Creamery and Donald Livoni was appointed manager after purchasing Mortensen’s interests. Livoni will also serve as secretary treasurer and took charge Wednesday. Mortensen had led the firm since its formation. Livoni has been with the firm for months and is a local graduate.

William Mortensen Donald Livoni Mr. Mortensens Livoni Mortensen

Noted educational leaders address final district teachers convention

Attendance tops one thousand as the sixth district teachers convention enters its last day. General and sectional sessions proceed in Sidney with early registrants pushing totals toward a record. Housing, opening sessions, and multiple sectional programs feature educators and officials from Nebraska and beyond.

Sidney Wimese Margaret Brock Gerimz Della Bentsen Oshkosh W. O. French Scottsbluff Mena Lyon Crawford Alice Richtaik Mitchell H D Holden Bayard J. W. Bayer Gering O. L. Troxel Gladys Wolf Pluma Curtis Kimball Schools of Mexico Seniora Zamarippa

Sidney schools praised at dedication program by Rev. Keith

The dedication program for Sidney’s new public schools drew praise Monday from Rev. Allen Keith of Allianice who urged active parent involvement. He cited four reasons to support education, detailed school history from 1871 roots to the 1931 senior high, and contrasted funding with dividends for students. Principal Weymouth echoed the call for parental visits during work hours.

Sidney Allen Keith Allianice Keith Rev Keith O. J. Weymouth

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