Over One Hundred Summoned In Drive For Highway Safety
More than a hundred motorists appeared before County Judge Barlow this week and received stern warnings about traffic law violations. Offenders mostly admitted guilt or were directed to observe statutes, with fines pending for future breaches. The drive targets speeding, reckless driving, stop violations, and double parking as part of expanded parking plans near busy business districts. Continued on Page 6.
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Mrlow
King
Barlow
Ptates
Addito
10Th Jackson
Nebraska cattle buyers urged to report needs to county agents
Prof H J Gramlich head of cattle buying for the federal government appeals to Nebraska livestock producers to inform county directors of current and future sale intentions. County Agent L D Willey will coordinate in this county as officials in Washington monitor Nebraska sales and adjust state quotas.
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H. J. Gramlich
Nebraska
L. D. Willey
FERA
Gramlich
Washington
Mills Reassigned to Serve In Sidney
Nebraska Methodist conference announces pastoral appointments for districts including Sidney with C F Mills assigned to serve there along with other reassigned clergy in Kearney Springs Kimball Ogallala and Tryon among listed communities and leaders.
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Mills
Sidney
Nebraska Methodist
Kearney
E. M. Kendall
Karney
Ig Springs
H. O. Gaither
Chapell
H. E. Sorter
Kimball
L. V. Facumb
Lodge Pole
Gurley
Drew Olsen
Ogallala
M. M. Long Paxton
Sarben
W. R. Bell
F. C. Mills
Tryon
C. E. Britin
Boxing Committee To Arrange Good Cards
The American Legion has appointed a boxing committee comprising Dr. R. E. Roche Ed Runger and Jack Poole with Poole authorized to act as matchmaker. The Legion plans to sponsor boxing and wrestling cards in coming months and is lining up Kenny Austin and Fay Clark for a ten round opening attraction.
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American Legion
R. E. Roche
Ed Runger
Jack Poole
Poole
Legion
Kenny Austin
Fay Clark
Schencks Return To Fremont This Week
Rev and Mrs Hal Schenck former Sidneyites injured in an Indiana automobile crash have returned to their Fremont home. Mrs Schenck was brought from a train at Omaha and driven to Fremont by ambulance. Mr Schenck drove home. Both are recovering with Mrs Schenck unable to sit up. She has a broken arm and slight concussion.
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Hal Schenck
Indiana
Fremont
One House Law Not Heeded In Purchase
The state capitol commission has ordered 100 solid walnut chairs in machine buffed leather for the house and senate halls. The chairs are for seating spectators and auditors who enter the two houses and sit outside the railing that separates legislators from the public.
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State Capitol Commission
House
Senate
All Teachers Feted By Sidney Parents Evening
More than a hundred parents gathered at the junior high auditorium Wednesday to honor Sidney teachers at the first Parent-Teachers Association meeting for 1934-35. President Hugh Slawson outlined the program, aiming for 300 active members and greater paternal involvement. Kenneth Agnew introduced board members, and Supt. G F Liebendorfer presented the 1934-35 faculty.
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Sidney
Parent-Teachers Association
Hugh Slawson
Kenneth Agnew
Board of Education
G. F. Liebendorfer
Sidney Schools
Miss
Johnson Drug to Run Weekly Ads in Telegraph
A Sidney business adopts regular weekly insertions in the Telegraph for a year. Johnson Drug company launches the first ad today, with Mr. Johnson stating that consistent advertising is the most effective and economical method for merchandising in the territory.
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Sidney
Telegraph
Johnson Drug Company
Johnson
Reappraisal Of State Land Ordered In Two Counties
The state began reappraising 38,202 acres in Keith and 31,298 in Perkins with Deputy State Land Commissioner Wehn aiding county boards. He aims to lift wheat land valuations by about 200 percent to match Devel Cheyenne and other wheat regions, noting Keith lands averaged $1.90 per acre.
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Keith County
Perkins
Wehn
Devel
Cheyenne
Baseball Games Will Be Played This Week
Baseball hasn't faded completely out of the picture yet in this section. Wheat Belt league games on Sunday will take Gurley to Chappell, Kimball to Potter and Bunker Hill to Peetz. Sidney Seals will not hang up their spikes until they appear at Fort Warren Saturday afternoon in a game slated to replenish the fort's relief fund. Sidney may have to play Kimball for the league title if the Longhorns trim Potter.
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Gurley
Chappell
Kimball
Potter
Bunker Hill
Peetz
Sidney Seals
Fort Warren
Fort
Sidney
Longhorns
Wheat theft epidemic linked to rising grain prices
Farmers report a surge in wheat thefts as prices climb. Reports from Gurley and Dalton neighborhoods note several incidents this fall and one arrest of Earl Gustin. Farmers move stored grain indoors and monitor it, while some privately investigate amid uncertainty.
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Gurley
Dalton
Earl Gustin
Sidney
Telegraph
Drug Ads Pay Off Says Local Druggist in Sidney
E. A. Winter, of Sidney Drug Company, reports weekly Telegraph ads since June have brought nominal costs and strong results. He plans to continue the program to stay in touch with customers, noting the Telegraph’s subscription push has boosted readers and advertiser reach.
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Telegraph
Sidney Drug Company
E. A. Winter
Winter
The
Mr. Winter
the Telegraph
Sidney
Grid Rules Meeting At Sidney High School
Merle C. Green of Scottsbluff and Lon Miller of Lodge Pole lead a football rules meeting at Sidney High School library at 7 30 p m on Tuesday September 24 Officials coaches and players are urged to attend Coaches should bring many players Miller will explain new rules and interpretations Green will discuss key rule points Then an open Q A session with Miller and Green follows
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Merle C. Green
Scottsbluff
Lon Miller
Lodge Polo
Sidney High School
Miller
Green
Lions Club Hears Of Constitution Structure
The Lions club Wednesday heard Attorney R. P. Kepler discuss the U S constitution. He delivered an educational talk while avoiding political notes, and the address drew attentive listening from all members. A club prank targeted Dr. R. E. Roche with a letter mocking the administration’s legislative moves.
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The
United States
Lions Club
R. P. Kepler
Kepler
R. E. Roche
Eight Days Remain In Telegraph Subscription Drive Race Tight
With eight days left in the Telegraph subscription campaign workers and supporters rally as Saturday nears the big vote bonuses and a $50 extra prize for the ten days ending next Wednesday. The race features Mrs Babcock, Mrs Smith, and Mrs Bills in the lead with others like Mrs Closman, Mrs Bridenstine, Mrs Matthes, Mrs Hewtt, and Mrs Englert close behind. A strong Saturday report is pivotal to final standings and the $50 prize.
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Telegraph
Closman
Bridenstine
Matthes
Hewtt
Englert
Miller of
Potter
New Roche Hospital Set for Formal Opening Saturday
The Roche hospital a modern ten room facility with latest equipment will be opened to the public for inspection on Saturday September 22 with a conducted tour all day. The building at Tenth avenue and Jackson street features a second floor with ten rooms a large operating room and a network of connected kitchens and dumb waiter. Dr Roche announced the hospital will be accessible to all medical professionals and will maintain high standards with supervision.
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Roche Hospital
Tenth Avenue
Jackson Street
Dr. Roche
Roche
Varsity And Alumni Clash In 1934 Practice Showdown
Today at 3 30 the high school eleven meets alumni stars in a practice session as Coach Black reviews regulars and reserves before the September 28 opener. Co-Captain Christofferson misses action with quinsy. the rest of the squad shows sharp form while the alumni seek to teach youngsters.
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Black
Christofferson
Tri state tourney pays winners from gate receipts
A chamber of commerce committee approved the financial statement on Tuesday and mailed prize checks. Chappell won 205.60, Potter 159.20 with 5 for an exhibition, Fort Warren All Stars 77.10, Sidney Oshkosh and Sterling each 25.70 for fourth/fifth. Gate receipts and one concession totaled 929.80 with expenses at 331.66. After distributing prize money and guarantees 0.64 remained for bank charges. Seven clubs paid forfeits of 15 each, returned. A statement was sent to all participating clubs.
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O. K
Chamber of Commerce Committee
Chappell
Potter
Fort Warren
Gibson Offers Dual Attractions At Sidney
Gibson’s Joe A. Gibson, Inc. showcases two attractions to draw automotive fans to Sidney. A stock Ford V8 that shattered Pikes Peak records on Labor Day will headline, with a large exhibit of race thrills under AAA supervision. Gibson says Ford’s Pikes Peak win is unprecedented in racing history. Also featured are two days of challenge exhibitions with E. C. Callahan and Dick Stubbs.
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Joe A. Gibson,Inc
Sidney
AAA
Gibson
Pikes Peak
Car Thief Still Held While Papers Sought by Colorado Police
Bob Ames, an confessed auto thief, remains in county jail refusing to waive extradition to Colorado. Colorado officials seek extradition papers for return to Eaton following his Sunday theft confession. U S authorities handling federal charge options while deputies review past prison terms and state penitentiary familiarity.
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Colorado
Bob Ames
Sheldon
Rogers
Liberty
Ames
Eaton
Colo
Colorado State Penitentiary
Department of Justice
Lincoln
Schulz
Canon Cuy
Governor Bryan pursues major Nebraska game refuge plan
Governor Bryan announced a probable development of a major migratory waterfowl refuge in Nebraska using state and private lands with federal water rights for canals and dams to keep lake levels. The Sand Hills area is targeted and a Valentine meeting with federal officials will determine fate. Bryan said he is in hearty accord and cooperation is expected with no interference with state fishing laws. A federal survey is underway to assess advisability and extent.
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Bryan
Nebraska
Sand Hills
State Commission
Booster Tickets For High School Events Policy Announced
Supt G F Liebendorfer announced a new policy adding entertainment numbers to booster tickets for high school games. Twenty admissions per event will include five lyceum numbers such as The Vienna Express one man play and acts by Cockle Concert John Frye and Abraham Lincoln players. Adults pay 15 cents for 20 numbers with discounts for children.
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G. F. Liebendorfer
Jack Rank
Vienna Express
Cockle
John Frye
Abraham Lincoln Players
Robineau Leads Seal Sluggers This Year
Sidney's baseball team posted a 272 batting average and 912 fielding mark for the season figures. Robineau led hitters at 388 in 26 games, Bushong topped the fielders with 208 putouts 10 assists and only 3 errors for a .986. Nash Kepler and Wilson joined the 300 club with solid showing. Chaney challenged Bushong with a 974, Nash 959 Kepler 950 Closman 943.
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Sidney
Robineau
Bushong
Nash
Kepler
Wilson
Chaney
Closman
Nebraska paving surpasses one hundred miles in 1920s program
More than 100 miles of concrete paving were completed in Nebraska this spring and summer under state and federal road building efforts. State highway records show about 26 1 3 miles finished last fall, over 100 more this year, and roughly five miles remaining. Municipal projects included Kimball, Columbus, Chappell, Valentine, Minden, O Neill, Neligh, Fremont, Lincoln, Beatrice, Pawnee City, Blair, Omaha, Auburn, Fairbury, and Ord, with additional work last fall at Alliance, Bayard, Sidney, Alma and Jackson.
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Nebraska
State Highway Department
Kimball
Columbus
Chappell
Valentine
Minden
O'Neill
Neligh
Fremont
Lincoln
Beatrice
Pawnee City
Blair
Omaha
Auburn
Fairbury
Ord
Alliance
Bayard
Sidney
Alma
Jackson
Commissioners Meet And Transfer Funds
The county commissioners authorize the clerk to move 2222 from the general fund to the relief fund and 859.40 from general to the bridge fund. A road petition by Lukas Studlar seeks a 66 foot wide mile road between sections 15 and 22, township 12, range 48. The surveyor must stake it and the highway commissioner grade and maintain it.
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Lukas Studlar
Sidney Baseball Team Guests at Fox Theatre Saturday Night
The Sidney baseball team will be special guests of the Fox theatre on Saturday night to view the film Death on the Diamond featuring three major league clubs. Harold Jones, manager, secured the release for one night as a limited early showing not yet scheduled for metropolitan release.
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Sidney
Fox Theatre
Death On the Diamond
Harold Jones
Coaching Conference Here September 26-27
A leadership training conference for church leaders from Lodge Pole Gurley Potter Sidney and Dalton will be held at the Methodist church September 26 and 27 starting at nine o clock. Rev John C White and Frank I Finch will lead all sessions morning afternoon and evening and attendees should commit full time.
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Lodge Pole
Gurley and
Potter
Sidney and
Dalton
Methodist
John C. White
Frank I.finch
Frahm Murder Trial Set For October Term at Oshkosh
Fred Frahm faces a murder charge in the death of his brother John. The district court docket in Oshkosh lists his trial as the first case for the October term. Defense attorney Frank A. Dutton gained authority to spend on investigations and to take depositions in Phoenix, Arizona. Frahm was arrested months ago after reportedly guiding officers to John Frahm’s grave. he has denied the slaying.
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Fred Frahm
John
Oshkosh
Frank A. Dutton
Phoenix
Ariz
Gustin Fails to Appear in Bridgeport Court Action
Earl Gustin, slated for a county court appearance on a wheat theft charge, is jailed in Morrill County and could not meet Judge Barlow. The judge noted Gustin assaulted his stepfather and received a sentence with one week remaining. upon release he will be brought to trial in Bridgeport.
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Earl Gustin
Charles Munshaw
Morrill County
Barlow
Gustin
Morrill
Gamble Stores Picnic at Krueger's Lake
Gamble stores in the district plan a Sunday picnic at Krueger's Lake under district supervisor Chet Matteson of Watertown. More than one hundred people from Scottsbluff Alliance Chadron Sterling Sidney and all agency stores are expected to attend with employees and their families.
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Gamble
Krueger
Lake Sunday
Chet Matteson
Watertown
S. C
Scottsbluff
Alliance
Chadron
Sterling
Sidney
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Panhandle Area
Willey
Save For Future
Schencks
Mrs. Babcock
Mrs. Smith
Mrs. Bills
NEW Hospital
Bowman
Stevens
Grant
Roberts
Russell Christofferson
McCann
Witters
Stewart
Walden
Davis
Glant
Fox Saturday Night
Bridgeport
Gamble Stores
Krueger’s
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