Cheyenne County Commission approves 1929 levies and road works
The Cheyenne County Nebraska board of equalization met in special session on Aug 20 1929 chaired by Joseph Nelson with commissioners Allington and Collart and county officials. They approved 1929 levies for the county cities and schools and ordered tax books prepared and turned to the county treasurer. Petitions signed by residents sought special levies to improve highways by grading and graveling in Colton and Bunker Hill precincts.
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Cheyenne County
Nebr
Board of Equalization
Joseph Nelson
Bert Allington
P. C. Collart
Henry Pavlat
W. K. Hodgkin
Cheyenne
Colton 1
Bunker Hill
Local Social News Highlights From North Divide
North Divide residents report visitors and departures as families travel east and back. Mrs. Ray Frame recovers from illness while Mrs. George Rippe improves from summer flu. 4 H club members travel to Lincoln for the state fair and county fair attendance rises.
Local Socials and Visits Highlight Busy Weekend
Mr and Mrs Billy Smith spent Saturday evening at Howard Yost s Mrs George Reetz and Mrs C C Crowell worked on fair exhibits in Sidney for the Busy Neighbors club A L Scheer helped farmers threshing past Mrs Neil Dunlavy and Mrs Jerome Kafka cleaned district 13 school Miss Emma Morrow visited Oscar Redeen Sunday Yost family from eastern Nebraska visiting their son Howard Yost Wm Wagner and family from Scribner visiting Mrs Henry Moench and family Pete Nelson attended old settlers picnic at Lodge Pole Roy and Robert Nelson and Paul Morrow visited John Bartling Sunday morning Pete Nelson and son Roy visited W D Matthewson Sunday afternoon Neil Dunlavy and daughter spent Sunday in Potter with relatives Pete Nelson and son Roy visited L J Shaw Monday evening
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Kinkaid
Mr. Kinkaid
East
Ray Frame
Clarence Schnuelle
John Newton
Harry Sparks
Hugh Owens
Henry Theophilus
Cora
Peetz
Lloyd E. Eckert
Denver
Louis Ahrens
St. Libary
John Jones
Herman Blanke
George Rippe
Fred Kettler
Ed Brockelsby
Ed Walverton and Son
Sidney
Billy Smith
Howard Yost’s
George Reetz
C. C. Crowell
A. L. Scheer
Neil Dunlavy
Jerome Kafka
District 13
Emma Morrow
Oscar Redeen
Yost
Roy
W. D. Matthewson
Potter
Pete Nelson
L. J. Shaw
Dalton Doings Mention Visits Around Lodge Pole and Pasadena
Mrs. Walter Brestel and son Stanley spent Tuesday with her parents Mr. and Mrs. J. E. Stevens north of Lodge Pole. Miss Blanche Stevens, visiting from the eastern part of the state, returned home with Mrs. Brestel. Miss Vera Ross came home Sunday after a two month visit with relatives in Pasadena, California. Mr. and Mrs. James Davison and family were Sunday guests of Mrs. Mary Davison west of Dalton. Rebekah Kensington met Friday afternoon with Mrs. Elmer Westerhoff.
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Walter Brestel
Stanley
Dalton
Rebekah Kensington
Elmer Westerhoff
Local Residents Return Homes After Visits and Travel
Mrs Swanson and others at the Westerhoff home update on visits with Ewing relatives. Jessie Hoskinson and family return to Norfolk after a week with Ross and Ewing relatives. Louise Young goes back to Gary Ind after visiting Ewing family. G T Hardin and Herman Rehling transact business in Scottsbluff. Zarbaughs and Gene Kane visit Sidney. Osborn family spending Sunday with E E Osborn. Vinita stays to spend week with cousins. Florence Dagley and Leroy Slater marry in Sterling. Raymond Reech moves to Shelton.
Redpath Chautauqua Uses Chevrolets for Deluxe Circuit Transport
Redpath Chautauqua launches a 140 town tour traveling from Florida to northern Wisconsin via 12 Chevrolet six cylinder sedans. The 40 member troupe, including Nellie Tayloe Ross, Anne Campbell, and Captain Dennis Rook, will cover about 7000 miles from April 1 to September, with 100 towns visited in 12 states already and more to come.
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Redpath Chautauqua
Florida
Wisconsin
Chevrolet
Nellie Tayloe Ross
Wyoming
Anne Campbell
Dennis Rook
London
Inida
Redpath
Prof J D Hicks Named Head of Nebraska College
Prof J D Hicks becomes head of the College of Arts and Sciences at the University of Nebraska on September 1 bringing long service in American history. He previously taught at Hamline University North Carolina College for Women and held posts at Wisconsin Northwestern Syracuse Minnesota and George Washington universities. He is author of several historical articles and a member of educational groups.
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University of Nebraska
J. D. Hicks
College of Arts and Sciences
University
Dean Hicks
Hamlin University
St. Paul
North Carolia College For Women
University of Wisconsin
Northwestern University
Syracuse University
University of Minnesota
George Washington University
Opening of the oldest college in the university
The institution began admitting students in 1871. It is the university’s oldest college and parent to many others, offering four years of liberal instruction aimed at a cultural education. Last year 2888 students enrolled there among 10,342 collegiate students.
Nebraska farm lads to demonstrate talent at national dairy show
Nebraska farm lads prepare for a dramatic contest at the national dairy show in St Louis October 12 to 19. Teams of five from midwestern states compete in Beating the Sheriff to Farmer Brown, a demonstration of prosperity cow circle training. Cash prizes include a 17 jewel Waltham watch for each member of the winning Nebraska team and a silver loving cup, with top instructors and judges named by farm organizations.
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Farm Lads of
Nebraska
St. Louis
Arkansas
Ilineis
Indiana
Iowa
Kansas
Kentucky
Michigan
Minnesota
Missouri
North Dakota
Ohio
Oklahoma
South Dakota
Tennessee
West Virginia
Wisconsin
Farmer Brown
Smith- Hughes
Mississippi Valley
Sargon Endorsement From Burlington Man
Frank R. Blakeway of Burlington Iowa declares Sargon and Sargon Soft Mass Pills improved his decade long stomach trouble weight loss and lack of appetite. He notes relief from lumbago rheumatism headaches and nervous fatigue with no adverse effects and urges friends to try the medicine, Western Drug Co. as agents.
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Frank R. Blakeway
12Th St
Burlington, Iowa
Western Drug Co
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