Local board to pursue NRA pledge compliance work
The local board will oversee seeking NRA pledge compliance as part of the blue eagle campaign. The NRA moves to consolidate industrial control with hearings on codes for motion pictures, boots and shoes, silk textiles and other industries. The chamber commerce committee is expected to chair the local effort, with L. T. Poole, Leon Fine, Roy Liggett, M. H. Robienau, Roy Greenlee and Earl Winter on board.
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NRA
Chamber of Acommerce
L. T. Poole
Leon Fine
Roy Liggett
M. H. Robienau
Roy Greenlee
Earl Winter
Omaha Air Enthusiasts May Bring Another Tour of Planes in October
Omaha air enthusiasts consider a second October tour of planes after the last show two years ago. Possible trip destinations include Ainsworth Alliance Beatrice Broken Bow Burwell Central City Chadron Chappell Cozad Falls City Gordon Gothenburg Grand Island Hastings Holdrege Hay Springs Kearney Lexington Lincoln Long Pine McCook Norfolk Ogallala Scottsbluff Sidney Valentine and York.
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Ainsworth
Alliance
Beatrice
Broken Bow
Burwell
Central City
Chadron
Chappell
Cozad
Falls City
Gordon
Gothenburg
Grand Island
Hastings
Holdrege
Hay Springs
Kearney
Lexington
Lincoln
Long Pine
McCook
Norfolk
Ogallala
Scottsbluff
Sidney
Valentine
York
Special Exhibition at Gibson Motor Company
Gibson Motor Company announces a special exhibition featuring a stock car selling under $1000 and a demonstration challenge. Renowned driver Dick Stables will let patrons ride in a new Model 40 V-8. Next Monday the Elgin stock car race film, with Ford winning, will be shown at the Fox theatre.
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Dick Stables
Mr. Gibson
Elgin
Bond Levy Higher as School Costs Rise
Supt Liebendorfer says efficiency remains despite curtailments. One building stays closed, cutting fuel, janitor hiring and other expenses, while voters consider a higher bond levy to cover city schools.
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Prise
Telegraph-News
Liebendorfer
Speaker at reunion of soldiers draws many attendees
KF 1TZ delivered the principal talk at a soldiers reunion on Sunday. Attendees and their families included Carl Gill, Earl Hatch, Carl Herzberg Mitchell, Fred White Kimball, P. J. Leach, and many from Alliance Bayard Sidney Hawk Springs Minatare Scottsbluff Crawford Crawford area towns.
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Carl Gill
Earl Hatch
Carl Herzberg
Mitchell
Fred White Kimball
P. J. Leach
Alliance
K. E. McGeen
Max Jensen
Bridgeport
Leon Hughes
Yale Cavett
John Hunt
Fred Mai
Bayard
Joe Simodynes
Sidney
Harry Kilpatrick
Hawk Springs
Arthur Kirk
Minatare
Charles Yarnall
Herbert Dodge
Scottsbluff
Leo Too
Wheat Best Tourney in Sidney Attracts Interest
Sidney prepares for next Sunday's Wheat Best tournament with Bales on the mound expected to star for Lodge Pole. Bales already has 159 strikeouts in 125 innings, aiming to continue his record pace. Admission is 25 cents for all but children under twelve, with a likely sellout and a fat purse for the four teams after the final on September 24.
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Sidney
Bales
Lodge Pole
Sidney Slinger
Paving Work Starts on West Illinois Street Contract Approved
The state and city paving contract totals just over 27000 dollars. The storm sewer project was cut from this program and will be re advertised as a separate unit. The public works board rejected grouping projects for consideration to speed decisions.
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Illinois Street
Public Works Board
NRA Meeting Highlights Mixed Progress and New “New Rush Act” Term
A crowded NRA gathering yielded little concrete progress. Pindell coined the term New Rush Act during a cited conversation. Mrs. Helfrich urged cooperation for a consumer drive while others debated labor issues, merchant protections, and compliance with NRA codes. OLeary cautioned that broader county results depend on all codes being in effect.
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NRA
Pindell
P. J. Helfrich
John Sullivan
Sullivan
C. J. Osborn
H. F. Freytag
Leon Fine
M. H. Robineau
O’leary
Two Prisoners Escape From County Jail By Prying Doors
Two inmates escaped from the county jail after prying and sawing their cell doors open. Officials question outside help and a potential accomplice. Carleton and Hubber allegedly began their break late evening and freed themselves near daybreak. Hubber linked Otis Porterfield to theft, while Carleton faced prior arrest in Scotts Bluff for unpermitted merchandise and a Union Pacific box car robbery. Sheriff Schultz notes no prior record for Carleton’s prints. Telegraph Wantads Get Results. Try Them.
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Tilden
Schultz
Carleton
Hubber
Mulets
Otis Porterfield
Norfolk
Porter
Gering
Schulz
Carlton
Deadline Set for Allotment Applications September 25
Deadline for signing allotment applications is set for September 25 in line with the international wheat agreement reached in London. The move signals forming county wheat production control associations to decide farm allotments used for adjustment payments to farmers. Kansas leads with 51,000 signed, followed by Oklahoma, Montana, Nebraska, Missouri and North Dakota with varying signups.
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London
Kansas
Montana
Nebraska
Missouri
North Dakota
Farmers Union District Meeting Set for Sidney
A Farmers Union district meeting will be held in Sidney on September 18 with defecting directors Hansen Negley speaking on current farm conditions and future developments. Attendees should bring a covered dish lunch served at noon in a secured auditorium with ample accommodations for all members.
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Farmers ‘Union District
Sidney
Hansen
Negley
Soaking rains spur county wheat planting plans
Seeding delays due to wheat acreage allotments hold up planting but expectations grow for more fall wheat this year. Farmers not joining the allotment anticipate higher prices next year, with a forecast of $1.50 per bushel if NRA plans succeed.
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Chyenne
Nebraska county wheat associations form. drought impacts noted
Report from North Platte shows multiple counties organizing wheat associations with officers elected in Morrill and Merrick counties. Sign up rates reach 60 percent in North Platte area while statewide crops show poor yields due to heat and drought. all wheat estimated at 29,014,000 bushels with barley 8,872,000 and tame hay production down. County extensions push pending permanent allotment setup as signups continue across Cheyenne, Garden, Box Butte and others.
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Cheyenne County
Morrill
George W. Johnson
Broadwater
County Wheat Association
Bert Winters
C. Nelson
Bridgeport
Frank Hanway
E.T. Osterman
Merrick County Wheat Organization
Ed Hansley
Garden
Box Butte
Cheyenne
Harlan
Washington
Saunders
Nuckolls
Platte
Chase
Phelps
Clay
Deuel County
Nebraska
Kearney
Sandhill
Annual Golf Tournament at Sidney Country Club Sunday
The Sidney Country Club hosts its annual golf tournament this Sunday with many players from local clubs attending. A large field is expected weather permitting as entrants hope for an impressive showing, with open entry for all competitors who pay the fee regardless of club membership.
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Sidney Country Club
Sidney Club
Sidney
Corn Deterioration in August Noted in September Bulletin
The September bulletin reports corn deterioration in August driven by earlier conditions, with northeastern Nebraska seeing better supplies in June. Spring wheat is poor with an estimated yield of eight bushels, unchanged from last month, and production estimates follow.
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Nebraska
Funeral services for Mrs Samuel A Maley held Thursday
1028000 tons. Procter and W. R. Maley of Peetz attended the services. Pallbearers were A J Jorgenson E S Sherrerd M BR Pettibone G H Thompson Roy Liggett and K S Agnew. The Maleys moved to this county in 1916 and Mr Maley became a large scale wheat farmer here. Mrs Maley suffered a stroke last Friday and died after a second stroke. She had been in poor health for fifteen years and kept silent about her ailments. She was devoted to her home and family and was respected by all who knew her.
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Procter
W. R. Maley
Peetz
A. J. Jorgenson
E. S. Sherrerd
M. BR. Pettibone
G. H. Thompson
Roy Liggett
K. S. Agnew
Maleys
Maley
City Audits Water Department Profit Despite Cemetery and Auditorium Costs
An audit questions a city official who questions city government units. It finds the water department shows a steady profit each year while cemetery and auditorium expenses were charged to revenue last year.
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Water Department
Error in Computation of Needs Raises City Levy
A fragmented report on the 1933 city audit shows errors in calculating expenditures. The article notes last year’s levy rose due to miscalculations and continues from wage one, with figures that remain open to taxpayers and residents seeking clarity.
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Omaha
Gibson Motor Company
THE
North Side Grocery
Lic
Tuna Fish
Ca. Ile
Samuel A. Maley
Pinnacle
Cheyenne County Lbr. Co
Regent
Greenlees’ Inc
Penney’s
GUR
Artie
Wiggly
Fuller
Eam Longhorn
Pound Armour Star
Midwest
Tea Tree Brand
Sesi
Lemons
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