Youthful bandit trio faces 30 day possession charge in county court
Cheyenne county authorities hold Ray Rezac Albert Rezac and Fred Gift after New Year hold ups. Sheriff Schulz seeks Cheyenne county prosecution for Rezac while other charges and transfers to Nebraska Iowa await full investigations. Youths identified by victims but refuse full confession. Likely charges include bank robbery and a Sterling Colorado line, with potential transfers to Sterling authorities if linked. Continued on page 5.
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Ray Rezac
Albert Rezac
Fred L. Gift
Cheyenne County
Nebraska
Iowa
Schulz
Rezac
Sheldon
Royal Neighbors Elect Officers at Potter Meeting
At a well attended Potter Royal Neighbors meeting on Tuesday evening officers were installed. Etta Bartlett was installing officer and Laura James ceremonial officer. Inducted were Esther Wills oracle Zella Whitney vice oracle Lillian Robertson past oracle Emma Stanton chancellor Florence Rogers recorder Olga Padcock receiver Mary Nelson inner sentinel Ada McGowan outer sentinel Merle Fisher musician Ardith Bartlett flag bearer Bernie Sheets marshal Phyllis Kayne assistant marshal Amy Lar-
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Potter Royal Neighbors
Etta Bartlett
Laura James
Esther Wills
Oracle
Zella Whitney
Lillian Robertson
Emma Stanton
Florence Rogers
Olga Padcock
Mary Nelson
Inner Sentinel
Ada McGowan
Outer Sentinel
Merle Fisher
Ardith Bartlett
Bernie Sheets
Phyllis Kayne
Amy Lar
Harding acquitted in first degree murder case
Lloyd Harding of Sidney was acquitted of first degree murder in the fatal shooting of Eldon Anderson a 24 year old Nebraska salesman in a Julesburg hotel after a quarrel on December 1 Harding claimed self defense and the jury deliberated nine hours before finding the evidence insufficient for conviction.
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Lloyd Harding
Sidney
Eldon Anderson
Nebraska
Harding
Anderson
Julesburg
Grain markets hold steady amid mixed demand and weather
Grain markets were generally steady for the week ending January 10. Domestic wheat prices remained near unchanged as demand stayed moderate and supplies adequate. Corn and oats showed firm to slightly higher prices due to strong demand and steady arrivals, while flax firmed on cash seed interest and improved Argentine market signals.
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Weekly
Grain Market Review
United States Bureau of Agricultural Economics
Argentina
Australia
United States
North American
Rosc Fe
Manitoba
Maroons Show New Spirit in 24-12 Win at Dalton
Sidney's Maroon basketball team revealed renewed form and energy in a 24 to 12 victory over Dalton. Captain Chesebro Griswold and Wolf with Walker led scoring while Mintken starred for Dalton, but Sidney's stronger defense and cohesive passing secured the win.
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Maroons
Dalton
Sidney
North County Lads
Adams
Leo Black
Dalton Lads
Lodge Pole
Chesebro
Griswold
Wolf
Walker
Livoni
Mintken
Lessig
Munshaw
Goodale
Maroon
Nelson
Chappell
Sidney Dollar Day Offers Big Bargains Across Stores
Sidney merchants push a citywide dollar day on Wednesday with deep cuts on regular items to lure thrifty shoppers. The plan envisions continued events if the public responds well, listing participating shops and a promising array of value driven bargains to attract ten thousand readers.
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Sidney
Lsted
Farm Management 15 meeting on wheat production planning
A group of progressive farmers in districts 2 and 39, northeast of Sidney, held the opening class with 21 attendees. They discussed costs of production across crops and will study managing wheat for the next three or four years, using rotation and summer fallow data plus world trends.
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Sidney
Attorney General Reports Small Appropriation Suffices
The attorney general C A Sorensen notes in his biennial report that despite rising workload, the office has operated on an appropriation smaller than a decade ago and requests no increase for the coming biennium. The document was released after submission to Governor Weaver before his retirement. Enumerated in the report are.
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C. A. Sorensen
Weaver
Bishop Confirms Four At Episcopal Church
Bishop H. D. Ingley confirmed a class of four into the Episcopal church here Sunday. Candidates were Donald Howard, Hester Null, Helen Jordan and Charles Van Hise. The bishop also gave the sermon of the day, attacking cynicism and its demoralizing effect on the country.
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H. D. Ingley
Episcopal Church
Donald Howard
Hester Null
Helen Jordan
Charles van Hise
Ingley
Lobb narrowly escapes injury in Huntsman crash
J. Lobb, a Dalton farmer, avoided serious injury after his car overturned near Huntsman due to loose gravel. He sustained only minor scratches and reported no major harm.
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J. ©. Lobb
Dalton Farmer
Huntsman
Dollar Day Offerings From Local Merchants Listed
Wednesday marks city wide dollar day with participating stores including Leon Fine Bassett s Greenlees J C Penney Lockwood s Leonard Furniture Sidney Drug Co Central Shoe Store The Gift Shop Hepner Clothing Co Snyder Clothing Co Zwickl s Grocery offering special low prices across a range of goods by local merchants.
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Leon Fine Bassetts
Greenlees’ J. C. Penney
Lockwood's
Leonard Furniture
Sidney Drug Co
Central Shoe Store the Gift Shop
Hepner Clothing Co
Snyder Clothing Co
Zwickl’s Grocery
Gene Foster Receives Final Compensation Decision
E. B. Foster, badly injured near Dalton last spring, will receive compensation insurance per a state insurance commissioner's decision. The ruling awards $15 weekly from June 25, 1930, plus payment of medical and hospitalization costs. The defendant may appeal, with further court review possible in district court.
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E. B
Gene) Foster
Dalton
State Insurance Commissioner
Foster
E. M. Pollard
Secretary of Labor and Compensation
Chamber Commerce Board Proposes Sidneys Merger
The senior chamber of commerce board last night began a plan to merge the two Sidney chambers. President Marius Christensen says the goal is greater, more effective community work and the idea will be pursued vigorously.
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Chamber of Commerce
Chambers of Commerce
Sidney
Marius Christensen
Joint Meeting With Eastburn Address Set
Sidney civic clubs schedule a joint meeting for Wednesday noon at the Union Pacific hotel. Glen Eastburn of the Omaha chamber of commerce will give the address. Henry Pavlat, secretary of the senior chamber of commerce, issued cards to local business men.
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Sidney Civic Clubs
Glen Eastburn
Omaha Chamber of Commerce
Union Pacific
Henry Pavlat
Chamber of Commerce
Kepler Speaks to Rotary on City County Law Enforcement
Attorney R P Kepler addressed Rotary members Friday night on the relationship between city and county law enforcement agencies. His talk was described as especially interesting and educational for Rotarians present.
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R. P. Kepler
Rotary Club
Mr. Kepler
Joseph I Pollock Becomes Partner at Livoni Insurance
Joseph I Pollock is named a partner in the Livoni Insurance agency. He previously worked for the Rumely company and began his duties with Livoni on January 1.
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Joseph I. Pollock
Livoni Insurance Agency
Mr. Pollock
Rumely Company
Livoni
John Deere Plans Big Machinery Day Meeting
John Deere plans a special machinery day at the local warehouse next Monday featuring moving pictures of equipment and demonstrations for customers and staff.
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John Deere Company
John Deere Plaw Company
Mrs Jackson laid to rest. body sent to Missouri
Funeral services for Mrs. R. E. L. Jackson were held Sunday at the Christian church with Rev. J. H. Bicknell officiating. The body was shipped to Salisbury, Missouri, for burial. Maude Gertrude Blakey, born September 10, 1858, died at 72. She had six children and was married twice, first to William P. Johnson and later to R. E. L. Jackson. She was active in the Christian church and the Eastern Star. music was provided by Joseph Daniel, Mrs. Jack Stone, and Lucile Hiett.
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R. E. L. Jackson
Sidney
Christian Church
J. H. Bicknell
Salisbury
Gehrig Stone
Maude Gertrude Blakey
William P. Johnson
W. Y Y. Johnson
French Johnson
Forest Green
B. P. Hamilton
R. C. Gallimore
George D. Cochran
Dodge City
Kan
Lee Johnson
Johnson
Christian Church and Order of Eastern Star
Joseph Daniel
Jack Stone
Lucile Hiett
Life Sentence Asked For Hold up Bandits
Nebraska bill proposes capital punishment for holdup men using guns in robbery. Rep George R Curry of Furnas county introduced the measure in the house as legislators prepare for a flood of new proposals after a weekend recess. Seven bills already on the boards, six in the senate and one in the house. Curry said safety on highways is at stake and the state must act.
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Nebraska
George R. Curry
Furnas County
Senate
House
Curry
Sidney Hardware 15 Day Washing Machine Sale
Sidney Hardware offers a 15 day special on washing machines from January 15 to January 30. Manager William McCarthy calls it one of the year’s outstanding bargains and expects strong response. ad appears in this issue of the Telegraph News.
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Sidney Hardware Company
William McCarthy
The
Telegraph News
Chain Store Manager Dies At Scottsbluff
Robert Spence, manager of the Stevens Van Engelen store in Scottsbluff, died of heart failure Saturday. Roy Liggett, manager of the local unit, and M. B. Morfeld attended the funeral in Scottsbluff yesterday.
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Robert Spence
Stevens van Engelen
Scottsbluff
Roy Liggett
The
System
M. B. Morfeld
Scottsbluff ‘Y
Greater Building Activity Seen for Sidney in 1931
Increased building for the new year in Sidney is forecast by local building and loan representatives contractors and builders. Loan tension is expected to ease as 1931 may surpass 1929 in permits with one company allotting $50 000 and more funds anticipated by February. While cautious, agents foresee normal operation gradually returning and projects like warehouse structures a new hotel and a sub terminal grain elevator being planned.
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Sidney
New City Auditorium
John Deere
Omar Court
Wade and
Hamilton Garage
Gering Town Team Stages Late Rally to Top Red Devils
Gering Town Team defeated Sidney's Red Devils 21 to 18 after a brisk final stretch. Christian and Tavener, former Chadron stars, contributed key plays as the Herders overcame a 17 to 15 deficit with four minutes left. Chaney, Thomas, and Lowe fueled a late barrage to seal the win.
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Gering
Sidney
Red Devils
Christian
Tavener
Chadron
Chaney
Thomas
Lowe
Swenson
Scotts Bluff
Red Devil
Weather of Cheyenne County 21 Year Averages Chart
J P Fischer, pioneer agriculturist, submitted a 21 year weather chart for Cheyenne County to the Telegraph News. The record shows average yearly rainfall 19.6 inches and snowfall 37.16 inches, with 300 clear days in 1911 and extremes in 1915 1924 1920 and 1913. Frost dates range from September 9 1929 to October 10 1919.
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Cheyenne County
Telegraph- News
J. P. Fischer
Pioneer South Table Agriculturist
Mr. Fischer
Fischer
Academy Cagers Edge Broadwater In Narrow Win
The academy cagers surprised Broadwater Friday night 24 to 22. Roth, Filbin and Patrowsky opened a quick lead as Broadwater struggled to close the gap. Fulcher, a top Valleys performer, sat out and scored once. Canfield led the attack as the game progressed. Broadwater, a veteran squad, relied on Roth for spark in the St. Pat lineup with 13 points.
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Academy Cagers
Broadwater
North River
Roth
Filbin
Patrowsky
Fulcher
Canfield
St. Pat
Seedling trees available from county agent 1931 program
Applications for the 1931 supply of seedling trees are now at the county agent office. Changes include Scotch pine four years old, Austria pine as a substitute for yellow pine, and shipments from the Halsey station to consolidate orders. Evergreen and broadleaf varieties are listed with limits of up to 490 trees for windbreaks and 1 000 for woodlots.
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Halsey
Austria
Nebraska
Nebraska National Forest
Aegricultural’ ‘College
Lincoln
Willey
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