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Newspaper

Sidney Telegraph

Location

Sidney, Nebraska, United States of America

Date

Sep 28, 1934

Page

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Orphaned Miola children recovering from crash injuries

Six Miola children orphaned by the Monday crash that killed Mr. and Mrs. Frank Miola of Trenton New Jersey are recovering at Taylor hospital. Frances nine is seriously injured with internal injuries and shock while Teresa seven endured deep back cuts and long surgery. Ambrose twenty five Mary twenty three Florence eight and Rosalie four show varying injuries but are not in danger. Witnesses say no clear negligence was evident. A farmer named Geu near Sunol drove the truck involved and reported he had time to avoid the collision. Continued on Page 6 Column 2.

Frank Miola Trenton N. J Taylor Ambrose Mary Florence Rosalie Geu Sunol Ambrose Miola

Board Of Reviews In Its Monthly Meeting

Regular monthly meeting of the boy scout board of reviews was held Tuesday evening with L. D. Willey in charge. Merit badges were awarded the following camping Leroy Willey Bruce Eastman and Robert Robinson all of troop 90 Sidney second class Jack Scherer Richard Blome Bob Ankeny and Merrill Anderson all of troop 92 Dalton. The Dalton scouts were accompanied by Scoutmaster Kenneth Reeves and Troop Committeeman Bart Taylor.

Boy Scout Board of Reviews L. D. Willey Leroy Willey Bruce Eastman Robert Robinson Sidney Jack Scherer Richard Blome Bob Ankeny Merrill Anderson Dalton Kenneth Reeves Bart Taylor

Democrats Lead Vote In State Poll Shows

The official total primary vote is 408,228 with Democrats 217,731 and Republicans 190,507. Nonpolitical candidate votes reached 403,812, up from 278,440 two years ago. Republicans and Democrats totals rose overall.

Red Willow State Swanson

Ad Construction Course Highlights Planning and Layouts

James L. Russell offers a new class stressing fundamentals of advertising and show card construction. The course, hosted at the Commercial hotel, emphasizes careful planning for all exploitation efforts, with special focus on newspaper advertising and practical layout and promotion suggestions.

James L. Russell Commercial Hotel Russell

Woodpile Policy Drops Transient Applicants by 75 Percent

Mayor George A. Race of Crawford declares that all transients must work on the city wood pile for their breakfast. He reports a 75 percent drop in applicants and says 0 residents on FERA have work for meals, urging no better deal for transients.

George A. Racely Crawford Fera

Fine Man For Driving While Intoxicated Case

Bart Jones pleaded guilty before County Judge Barlow to a charge of driving while intoxicated. He was fined $10 and costs after agreeing to pay for repairing the car of Weldon Thomas whom he struck Sunday near Krueger's Lake.

Bart Jones Befare County Jude Barlow Barlow Jones Weldon Thomas Krueger

Costello New Legion Head Francis 15 Elected Adjutant

The American Legion elected John Costello commander for the coming year to succeed I. L. Pindell. Costello was elected by acclamation for his past work as post adjutant. Harry Wingerson and George Forsythe were named first and second vice commanders respectively. R. V. Francis is adjutant with J. Clayton Parks as finance officer and Clarence Perry as sergeant at arms. Ed Runge was elected executive committee representative. Delegates to the state convention were announced.

American Legion John Costello I. L. Pindell Costello Harry Wingerson Sidney Post George Forsythe R. V. Francis J. Clayton Parks Clarence Perry Chris Hansen Areo Ed Runge

County May Face Burial Cost After Auto Crash

Six Miola children orphaned when Mr and Mrs Miola died in a Monday crash may trigger Cheyenne County to cover burial expenses and arrange for the children to be moved to Trenton New Jersey. The mother and father reportedly carried no life insurance and the cost to transport all five surviving children plus their bodies to Trenton could reach about 320 dollars.

Frank Miola Cheyenne County Mary Miola Trenton N. J

Mathers Itinerary In This Area Announced

Albert N Mather s republican candidate for congress announces a speaking itinerary for the district. The schedule lists multiple towns with times across Thursday September 27 through Thursday October 2 including Bushnell Dix Potter Stnol Lodge Pole Chappell Ogallala Brule Big Springs Roscoe Paxton Sutherland Hershey Sarden Keystone Lemoyne Swellen Oshkosh Lisco Broadwater Sidney Gurley Dalton and other locales.

Albert N.mathers Bushnell Dix Potter Stnol Lodge Pole Chappell Ogallala Brule Big Springs Roscoe Paxton Sutherland

Transient Shelter At Chadron Being Built

Erection of a northwest Nebraska transient camp started last week at the Dr M B McDowell farm seven miles south of Chadron A garage mess hall and barracks form the first unit to be completed in a month Transients will be employed by the FERA at one dollar per week for 90 days on public or semi public project work

Northwest Nebraska

Simmons denounces New Deal in Nebraska campaign address

Republican U S Senate hopeful Bob Simmons denounces the New Deal in a Wednesday campaign speech. He argues debts cannot be repealed despite administration rollbacks and blasts NRA AAA and other programs. He cites Nebraska's 60 million deficit, criticizes processing and other taxes, and says the farmer bears fourfold costs of the New Deal.

Bob Simmons United States New Deal NRA AAA Democratic Party Nebraska Simmons Middle West

Taxation interview planned by C of C in Sidney

The Sidney chamber of commerce forms a committee of A J Jorgenson Henry Pavlat and G F Liebendorfer to question Frank Arnold president of the Nebraska League of County Taxpayers associations next Wednesday. Arnold a leading Nebraska tax authority proposes audits of counties schools and municipalities to cut costs and lower taxes. The interview precedes his Farmers Union district meeting address and may lead to county government audits if the work proves valuable to taxpayers.

Chamber of Commerce A. J. Jorgenson Henry Pavlat G. F. Liebendorfer Frank Arnold Nebraska League of County Taxpayers Associations League Arnold Nebraska Jorgenson Pavlat Liebendorfer Sidney Farmers Union Taxpayers League

Referendum on AAA Scheduled Next Week in Nebraska

Nebraska farmers will vote on the 1935 AAA program with ballots possible in all counties. Exact voting dates and polling places will be published in the Telegraph News Tuesday after a district conference of corn-hog allotment committees. Volunteers from each precinct will oversee the election and totals will be sent to the state office in Lincoln.

Nebraska Telegraph News Washingto AAA

Federal Cattle Sale To Be Held In Sidney

The Cath Committee approves a federal cattle buying program to rid the county of scrub stock. A sale will be held in Sidney at the Union Pacific yards Tuesday, October 2, where feeders and farmers may sell livestock over the block after registering with local committees. A quota of 250 head is reported to the county agent. Owners need not sell if price is unsatisfactory.

Sidney Union Pacific Yards J. H. Campbell Albin Olson George Coulter Nebraska H. J. Gramlich

Final two days of Telegraph subscription campaign loom

After a month and a half of feverish effort, the Telegraph prepares for a dramatic close at nine oclock Saturday night September 29. Workers push for last subscriptions to win a Europe trip or 500 cash. Final tallies will be sealed in a ballot box at the American National bank with judges opening it to determine awards.

Telegraph Europe American National Bank

Modernizing Homes Through FHA Funding Push

Local firms advertise federal funds for modernizing or building homes through the Federal Housing Administration. American National Bank serves as the lending agent, ready to review applications from homeowners and builders for town and country residences. The government stresses housing spurs employment after depression, citing construction as a major industry and related material and freight activity.

Federal Housing Corporation American National Bank

Bids Sought for 6 Miles of Road Surfacing North of Dalton

Lincoln bids opened October 18 for 5.9 miles of gravel resurfacing on highway No. 19 just north of Dalton. Estimated 1 010 cubic yards of sand gravel surface course material. Wage scale 45 to 75 cents per hour. State re employment director to supervise labor lists. Plans at county clerk offices and Lincoln department of roads and irrigation. Work to employ idle Cheyenne Morrill county residents.

Highway No. 19 Dalton Lincoln Bridgeport Department of Roads and Irrigation Cheyenne County Morrill County

Maroons Open Grid Season With Sterling Tilt

Sidney high school football opens its 1934 season this afternoon at Sterling against a seasoned northeastern Colorado club praised as one of the region’s best. The Maroons, after a 14 to 8 alumni setback, have worked to fix weaknesses, focusing on speed and aerial play while improving running strategies under Coach Black amid rough weather.

Sidney Sterling Colorado Maroons

Woman's Club Opens New Year With Officers Hosts

The Woman's club starts its 1934 35 programs next Tuesday with a 1 30 luncheon to organize the year Officers serve as hostesses and the committee in charge includes Mrs L W Larson Mrs G H Doran and Mrs Roy Liggett President Mrs F A Bush greets the year hoping for success Assisted by Vice President Mrs J H Wolf Secretary Mrs Archie Kirkpatrick and Treasurer Mrs Gus Hellbush a long list of committee members work in special roles Nominating Program Finance Courtesy Civic Constitution and bylaws Press and publicity Legislative and more are listed with names and duties Continued on page 6 Column 2

Womans Club L. W. Larson G. H. Doran Roy Liggett F. A. Bush J. H. Wolf Archie Kirkpatrick Gus Hellbush J. T. McIntosh Henry Whitney L. L. Christy J. A. Perkins George Gerlach W. L. Larson E. M. Gates C. W. Richards R. Nelson L. T. Poole W. D. Powell Valeska Neubauer B. J. Murphy W. T. Kahse Herbert Ralhe E. Leonard EB. S. Stokes Constitution H. B. Nelson A. S. Hardy F. H. Wolf P. W. Barker Lee Gain Carl Hutchison Frank Goodwin G. H. Thompson F. F. Wagner J. C. Rosse L. D. Willey Hugh Slawson

Doubleheader Set For Sidney Kimball Baseball Clash

Sidney and Kimball plan a Sunday doubleheader to decide the Wheat Belt title as they contest the season’s final home games. Both rosters face shakeups with key infielders missing, while Lefty Peterson’s arm issue could shift pitching duties to Roger Hornby or a drafted reliever for the nightcap. First pitch at one is followed by a three o’clock game with Ross Bales potentially eligible for Sidney.

Sidney Kimball Wheat Belt Seals W. Thomas Seal Longhorns Lefty Peterson Roger Hornby Peterson Ross Bales

Identity Of Miola Puzzles Authorities After Crash

Frank Miola, injured in a Monday auto crash, may be the same person as Ubano, based on US Army discharge papers found among his effects. Ambrose Miola, 25, says the papers belong to his father but offers no explanation for the name change. Fingerprints were sent to Washington to compare with Ubano, and if they match, investigators face why Ubano used Miola.

Frank Miola U. S. Army Ubano Ambrose Miola Gehrig War Department Washington

Loading zones marked in downtown prospec t parking limited

City crews began marking permanent loading zones in downtown with yellow curb paint and ten minute signs to enable short term parking for farmers and others delivering produce. Zones placed near grocery stores aim to eliminate double parking, with council, police and street officials surveying sites.

Deliver& Dewate Steerer Jack Heavrin Dick Rogers West

Delinquent Tax List slated for next week

County Treasurer Louis Wasem prepares the delinquent tax list for publication this week. Taxes payable by October 1 save the advertising fee. paying by Saturday avoids extra costs. Some taxpayers paid half this year under the new law and may owe the second installment. If full payment is not made, property will be advertised next week.

Louis Wasem

Theatre Manager and Beatrice Woman Wed in Sidney

The Nebraska State Journal reports the marriage of Imogene Kasparek of Beatrice to Harold Jones, Fox theatre manager of Sidney. Jones left Lincoln Saturday without revealing plans. The couple, who became acquainted in Beatrice, are on a honeymoon to Chicago and other eastern cities and will reside in Sidney.

Nebraska State Journal of Lincoln Imogene Kasparek Beatrice Harold Jones Sidney Jones Fox Theatre Mrs. Jones Chicago

Petition Candidate In 5th Congress Battle

Harold Applegate of Ogallala filed a petition for Congress in Nebraska's fifth district. Secretary of State records show payment of the filing fee and acceptance of the petition. Opponents in the GOP and Democrat primaries include A. N. Mathers of Gering and Harry Coffee of Chadron.

Congress Harold Applegate Ogallala Secretary of State

Very Little Corn To Be Picked This Year

A Nebraska crop report shows only 4 to 6 percent of corn will be husked in the field. Variations range from under 1 percent in south central Nebraska to just over 20 percent in western Nebraska. Cattle and sheep feeding operations are greatly curtailed with about half as many animals being fed as usual.

Nebraska E. W. Jones Federal

Gift From Mrs Chappell Funds City Library

Mrs Orianna Chappell of Chicago has donated 15000 dollars to the city of Chappell to construct a library building for etchings and paintings she previously donated. The Chappell family ties the town name to Charles Chappell, a former Union Pacific railroad superintendent, and the art collection includes Whistler works valued at 9000 dollars.

Orianna Chappell Chicago Charles Chappell Chappell

Dale Flora Honored By Midland Seniors

Dale Flora son of Mr and Mrs S J Flora of Gurley has been elected secretary treasurer of the senior class at Midland college He also holds posts as president of Blue Key national honorary fraternity president of the Oxford fellowship national fraternity for pretheological students and a Kal Beta social group cabinet all elected last spring.

Dale Flora S. J. Flora Gurley Midland College Blue Key Oxford Fellowship Kal Beta

Official Senate Count Revealed This Week

The secretary of state announced the official vote totals for the state senate race. Incumbent Charles D. Green of Sidney won the Democratic nomination with 2251 votes, Edgar Leafdale had 1656, and George Amiot 735. On the Republican side William Bates defeated M. M. Dimery by 93 votes, Bates 2569 to 2476.

Charles D. Green Sidney Green Edgar Leafdale George Amiot William Bates M. M. Dimery Bates Dimery

Teachers Institute Set for October 4 and 5

A county rural teachers institute will be held at the city auditorium on Thursday and Friday, October 4 and 5. All rural teachers must attend and schools will be closed those two days. Mrs. Gertrude Nelson, county superintendent, will be in charge.

City Auditorium Gertrude Nelson

Also Mentioned on This Page

Frances Board of Reviews NEW Legion Francis Mathers Chadron Senate Cath Committee J. Swinbank Sioux County Gramlich Ask Black Woman's Club Mrs Sidney-Kimball Prospect City of Chappell Dale Midland Teachers’ Institute
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