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Newspaper

The Telegraph News

Location

Sidney, Nebraska, United States of America

Date

Dec 19, 1933

Page

1

Hawkins Elected Vice President and Border Re-Elected

Glen Bales of Sidney was elected president of the Cheyenne county Farmers Union at its annual meeting. W Hawkins was elected vice president and Arthur Borchert secretary-treasurer. L. F. Cunningham re-elected, Ray Tremain to succeed EB. A. Johnson as director. Carl Mahr named head of the legislative committee for two years. John Schefcick and T. C. Hansen spoke on unity and rising living costs. Continued on page six.

Glen Bales Sidney Cheyenne County Farmers Union Bales Robert Robertson W. Hawkins Arthur Borchert L. F. Cunningham Ray Tremain EB. A. Johnson Carl Mahr Arthur Borcher Harley Fisher T. G. Waddell John Schefcick Schefcick T. C. Hansen

Farmers Await Action On Corn Hog Program Next Week

Nebraska farmers anticipate a $40 million share of the corn hog fund as they await federal action. W H Broka, new corn hog administrator, expects to complete contracts by March 1 after a month of organization and two months signing. Agricultural agents report high demand with farmers eager to enroll.

Nebraska W. H. Broka Herman Miller

Willey Studying Lincoln Plan For County Crops

County Agent L. D. Willey attends a four day school in Lincoln to learn details of the corn hog allotment program for Nebraska. He expects to return with full information and says rural meetings may follow Christmas week. Officials and farmers anticipate a swift rollout similar to the wheat program and an official county committee will be elected after precincts organize.

L. D. Willey Lincoln Nebraska Willey

NRA blue eagle to fly over nations business next year

The blue eagle will continue after December 31 and a program to extend the president's re employment agreement for trades without codes will be announced. Millions signed promises to meet wage and hour goals and help organize codes, with many already under codes and more to come. some industries remain uncoded. An effort to keep local jobs for county residents continues as Cheyenne county federation fights fake affidavits used by outsiders to secure relief work and vows prosecution.

NRA Blue Eagle Cheyenne County John L. Sullivan Federation Telegraph-News Sullivanny Sullivan

Two Sidney Men Pass Air Service Tests in Denver

Earl Young and Raymond Ohl brecht of Sidney passed examinations for training in the army air service in Denver last week. They were among ten of 35 applicants to pass and expect to be called later for appointments.

Earl Young Raymond Ohlbrecht Sidney Army Air Service

P T A Meeting To Be Held On Wednesday

The Parent Teachers Association invites members to a meeting on Wednesday evening with spiritual training as the program. Mrs F H Welf chairs the program committee and urges all members to attend, noting the session as important for the group.

P.T.A Parent-Teachers Association Tomorow F. H. Welf

Caretakers Take Over at Sidney Country Club

Mr and Mrs O Grant moved into the country club house Friday and are ready to start club operations again succeeding Mr and Mrs Joe Daniel who have moved to California. Parties are planned this week, it is understood.

Grabill to return home after illness in Sidney

I. E. Grabill city councilman and pioneer merchant of Sidney expects to be up and around this week after being confined to bed by a leg infection. Friends who visited him say he is feeling much better following the illness.

I. E. Grabill Sidney Mr. Grabill

Saturday trade best of year for Sidney merchants

Sidney merchants report the Saturday before Christmas as the year's strongest trading day in three years. Telegraph ads drew shoppers from across the county. stores credit advertising with boosting holiday sales and expect Christmas volume to top 1932. Crowds filled shops from morning till closing, with gift items driving demand.

Sidney’s

Turkey Shipments To New York Grow This Year

Thirteen thousand pounds of tur keys have been shipped from Kim ball and Cheyenne counties to New York for Christmas tables along the Atlantic coast. Car loads from Kimball and Sidney bring premium prices. Nearly 22,000 birds from Sidney head for New York. only No 1 birds pass inspection by expert graders at loading.

Kimball Cheyenne New York Atlantic Seaboard Sidney

Two Local Players Get Honor Selections

Ed Christofferson captain and center fielder of the 1933 Sidney football team named tackle on the World Heralds second all state team Sunday. Hammond McNish received honorable mention as a backfield star. Stilley of Alliance was on the first team as the lone Big Ten star honored.

Ed Christofferson Sidney World Herald Hammond McNish Stilley Alliance Big Ten

Rabbit Hunt Details For Cheyenne County Lions Club Event

The Telegraph reports a county rabbit hunt to be staged in Cheyenne on New Year’s Day. Sponsored by the Lions Club, the event is open to all and touted as one of the most enjoyable sporting occasions in the area.

Cheyenne County Telegraph The Lions Club

Two Youths Sentenced for Saxophone Robbery

Frank Smith and William Bowman confessed to thefts including a saxophone taken from S. P. Hunt's car in front of Julius Cochran home and gasoline from T. E. Kokjer and Ellis Robbins. Judges sentenced them to ten years in reform school and penitentiary after prior guilty pleas in county court. Police chase in Sterling led to their capture after the Sidney youths admitted stealing from an automobile.

Frank Smith William Bowman State Reformatory State Penitentiary J. L.tewell Roy Depew T. E. Kokjer Ellis Robbins S. P. Hunt Julius Cochran Bowman Montana Smith Sterling Sterling Advocate Sidney F. C. Dobson Penney

De Molay Meeting Set For December 28

Bridgeport De Molay plans the 13th annual conclave on December 28 with about 200 visitors from Chappell Scottsbluff Alliance Chadron Sidney and other towns. The all day event includes initiation of new members, multiple degree presentations by district teams and a banquet with speakers of notable reputation.

Bridgeport de Molay de Molay Chappell Scottsbluff Alliance Chadron Sidney Miasonic

Roland Rodman Speaks on Inflation at Sidney Dinner

Kimball resident Roland Rodman was the principal speaker at a Sidney business men dinner at the Presbyterian church. He argued no organized plan has ended a stamp, noting historic depressions followed accidental discoveries of gold. Mrs. Liebendorfer sang three solos while Mrs. Johnson and Mrs. Black read twice. J M Dimery led the program.

Roland Rodman Kimball Sidney Presbyterian Church

Mickey Mouse Show at Fox Theatre Wednesday Matinee

A special Mickey Mouse matinee for school children will be held Wednesday at 4 o'clock at the Fox theatre. The event features Walt Disney creations and Screen novelties, added to the regular Wednesday and Thursday performances.

Fox Theatre Walt Disney

Julius Grage Succumbs On Friday

Julius Grage a longtime Cheyenne county resident died Friday at a local hospital after a long illness. A German native who came to the U S as an infant he married Henrietta Frahm in 1883 and ten children were born, two died. Surviving are his wife and eight children Adolph Charles Rudolph Louis Albert Ester of Cheyenne county Mrs F E Case Kansas City Mo Mrs Josephine McFarland Minneapolis Minn a brother William Graze Grand Mound Ia three sisters Mrs Pete Blunk Grand Mound Ia Mrs Raymond Walrod Los Angeles Calif Mrs Augusta Veget Norfolk Neb and Mrs Henry Bloom Davenport Ia Funeral services were held from Trinity Lutheran church Sunday with Dr W T Kahse officiating. Interment in Sidney Greenwood cemetery Gehmac funeral service in charge.

John Julius Grage Cheyenne County Germany Grage United States Henrietta Frahm Adolph Charles Rudolph Louis Albert Ester Grage F. E. Case Kansas City Josephine McFarland Minneapolis, Minn William Graze Grand Mound Pete Blunk Raymond Walrod Los Angeles Calif Augusta Veget Norfolk Henry Bloom Davenport

Irregular Store Hours At Sidney Stores This Week

Sidney stores will maintain irregular hours this week under an NRA agreement. Some locations stay open evenings all week, others begin Thursday, and a few will be open evenings on Saturday Only.

Sidney Stores NRA

Five Shopping Days Left in Holiday Buying

Five days remain to finish Christmas shopping as Sidney stores urge shoppers to act now. Stores report strong stock and competitive prices, with many gifts selling over the weekend and warnings that choices will shrink as rush continues. Sales staff promise attentive service if shoppers begin today.

Sidney

Sidney 5 Public Works Grant Still Possible

Sidney officials Sunday night expressed belief that the city will receive its 32 614 dollar public works grant despite Attorney General Good’s statement Nebraska is out of luck for further grants. The project has state advisory board approval and is included in Nebraska’s 29 million dollars for public works units. Washington decision awaited, but council expects prompt final action. Representatives of Western Public Service Co were present.

Sidney Good Nebraska State Advisory Board Washington Gvant Will Western Public Service Company

Crib Inspectors Chosen For Cheyenne County Corn Loans

Five men named as corn crib inspectors in Cheyenne county will check storage cribs for loan eligibility. Inspectors are A. W. Friede Dalton Paul Col l ar é Gurley J W Rogers Lodge Pole Ray Babcock Potter and G P Kratz Sidney. Shelled corn is ineligible and ear corn in sealed bins earns 45 cents per bushel. County agents offer loan application forms to farmers seeking loans.

Cheyenne County A. W. Friede Dalton Paul Collaré Gurley J. W. Rogers Lodge Pole Ray Babcock Potter G. P. Kratz Sidney

Sheriff Nabs Man As Cause Of Disturbance

Sheriff Schulz arrested Raymond Lopez Sunday night after a call that Lopez threatened companions. He faced intoxication charges filed yesterday and tempered his manner at arrest, with a prior incident a week earlier ending without arrests. He faces possible banishment during his sentence.

Nabs Raymond Lopez Schulz Lopez Schultz

Kendree at Rotary Recalls Flying Memoirs and Aces

Kendree entertained Rotary members Friday night with tales of combat as a Royal Flying Corps ace. He shared pictures and clippings to supplement his remarks while Cullen Wright of Scottsbluff spoke briefly. Honor students attended as guests.

U. R. Kendree Dree Rotary Royal Flying Corps Kendree Cullen” ‘Wright Scottsbluff

CWA Pay Over $2600 In County Last Week

The payroll on relief jobs in Cheyenne county totaled 2618.75 last week, Henry Paylat reported. The figure slightly exceeded the projected 2000 weekly pay and sparked concerns as some men approved grocery charge slips pending their checks, with a few refusing to pay after checks arrived. Pavlat then barred the privilege to prevent further misuse.

Cheyenne County Henry Paylat Pavlat

Athletic Club Session Sets Rules for Property Protection

City Athletic Club directors met last night to discuss rules and regulations for safeguarding property and equipment. Council member F A Bush was invited to ensure these measures gain council approval. the rules will be published Friday.

City Athletic Club F. .A. Bush

Senior Students Stage Enjoyable Sunday Musical at St Patrick

Senior students of St Patrick's Academy entertained a large audience Sunday night with a splendid musical program. Those in attendance said the presentation was one of the most enjoyable in a long series of successful stage offerings presented by academy pupils.

St. Patrick’s ‘Academy

Knights of Pythias Officials In Sidney Visit

Guy Forsling of Kimball a state official of Knights of Pythias arrived in Sidney to promote the grand conclave. He with Golden P Kratz former state head planned to depart yesterday afternoon for the meeting.

Guy Forsling Kimball Knights of Pythias Sidney Golden P. Kratz

S Club Formed By Maroon Letter Men

Sidney high school students with varsity letters in football basketball or track organize an S Club. Hammond McNish serves as president with Harry Bonham as vice president and Frederick Berggren as secretary treasurer.

Sidney High School Hammond McNish Harry Bonham Frederick Berggren

CWA Appropriation For County Approved

A CWA appropriation of 6034 dollars for county roads was approved at Lincoln Saturday. Local officials will not know what the grant includes until specifications are received. It is not known whether this is an outright grant for transfer of funds.

Lincoln

Denver Man Found Injured At Roadside

Frank James of Denver was found injured on the highway north of Dalton last week. He was unconscious and was taken to a Denver hospital for treatment after appearing to be the victim of a hit and run driver.

Frank James Denver Dalton

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Hawkins Border Assail Packer Wiszk Sidney Country Club Grabill Turkey Roland C. Rodman Julius Grage Council PWA Sidney 5 Fellse CWA Athletic Club K of P
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