Poison Hopper Bait Arrives and Mixing Underway
Two more carloads of sawdust, bran and poison arrived for the grasshopper fight. Bait mixing crews are at work and full mixing will begin midweek with a precinct schedule starting Thursday. Farmers urged to follow the timetable and protect corn tassels in the coming days while hopper catchers and parasitic fly maggots are noted as helpful allies in reducing hoppers and egg layers statewide.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Farm Bureau
Colton
Lodgepole
Sidney
Gurley
Bunker Hill
Huntsman
Lorenzo
Potter and
Chambers
Davison
Pleasant View
Bronson
Union Valley
Eagle
Trognitz
Nebraska
Agricultural College
Lincoln
Premium Paid For First Load Of Wheat At Kimball
A. H. Hagstrom of Banner county delivered an 85 bushel load to the Kimball mill at 1.25 dollars per bushel, 23 cents above market. The wheat tested 58 and was cut from the field edge. yield per acre could not be estimated, according to Hagstrom's employee.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kimball
A. H. Hagstrom
Banner County
Kimball Mill
Hagstrom
Heaton Addresses Rotary Club On U S Freedom
P. J. Heaton state president of the young democrats spoke to the Rotary club in the Commercial dining room on Friday night. Heaton stressed the benefits of living in the United States under any administration and challenged listeners to name another nation with greater freedom and security.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
P. J. Heaton
Young Democrats
Rotary Club
Heaton
United States
Nielson Named to State Safety Council Advisory Board
John G. Aldrich president of the Nebraska safety council announced advisory committee members. Among appointees is J. W. Nielson of Sidney a district governor of Lions clubs. Nielson and Robert Elliott of Chadron are the only panhandle members.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John G. Aldrich
Nebraska Safety Council
J. W. Nielson
Sidney
Lions Clubs
Nielson
Robert Elliott
Chadron
Panhandle
Gate Charge Set For Cheyenne County Fair
Cheyenne county fair slated for September 7 8 9 and 10 with a 50 cent gate charge per car. The fair board approved annual operation and assigned committees while pledging to rely on grand stand receipts and merchant ads to fund the premium list. Visitors may still enter on foot without paying.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cheyenne County
Fair Board
Glen Bales
Bales
Telegraph Publishing Company
Sidney
Karl Mueller Dies Futward Funeral Wednesday
Karl T. Mueller a Cheyenne county resident from 1910 to 1927 died suddenly at his Douglas Wyo home Friday night of a heart attack. Born in Germany in 1889 he came to America in 1910, settled near Dalton then Sidney where he ran a meat market. He worked 17 years as foreman at Union Pacific shops and later trained as a chiropractic physician in Chicago in 1920 before moving to Douglas to establish a practice and serve patients with tireless dedication.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Karl T. Mueller
Cheyenne County
Douglas
Wyo
Sidney
Fred Siedow, Sr
Germany
Mr. Mueller
America
Dalton
Union Pacific
Mueller
Chicago
Viaduct ruling upholds 1935 act in North Platte case
Supreme Court opinion by Judge E F Carter reverses Tewell's district ruling and upholds the 1935 viaduct act as applied to the North Platte project funded federally with city land and land-area duties. Abutting owners challenged constitutionality, while the court also dismisses the tax injunction and leaves district court’s decision intact.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Supreme Court
E F. Carter
North Platte
High Court
District Court of
Lincoln County
Union Pacific
J. L. Tewell
Sidney
Koerwitz Sale Set For Monday At Gurley Farm
Koerwitz and son announce a sale at their farm five miles west of Gurley on Monday August 2. The catalog features 23 head of cattle including milk cows eight horses fourteen shoats and many farm machines and miscellaneous items. A B Rapp will cry the sale and the American National Bank will be clerk. Lunch provided at noon by the Lutheran Ladies Aid. A complete list of items will appear in this week's Telegraph.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
August Koerwitz
Alliance Man Praises Irrigation In Valley
Tony Black secretary of the Alliance chamber of commerce visited Sidney Friday for an inspection of pump irrigation tracts with T. E. Kokjer. They toured the Lodge Pole Valley Development company pump four miles west of town and noted farmers around Alliance turning to irrigation to counter long drought losses.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tony Black
Alliance Chamber of Commerce
Sidney
T. E. Kokjer
Black
Kokjer
Lodge Pole Valley Development Company
Alliance
Cheyenne County
Lodge Pole
Potter
Andrew Nelson
Nelson
Joe Ruttner
Sunol
Chappell
Sidney Country Club
Street Oiling Approaches Completion on Sidneys Blocks
Machinery roars through Sid neys streets as the 55 block bituminous matting program advances toward August completion. A large mixing machine blends coarse aggregate with oil, then the mix is aerated to remove moisture before spreading and sealing, despite concerns over rocks in the gravel mix.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sidney
Lambie Named Chief Accountant in State Pension Division
Kenneth E Lambie of Fremont was appointed chief accountant of the Nebraska unemployment compensation division at 225 dollars per month, starting Monday. Named by Director Robert T Malone, Lambie 33, married, a certified public accountant formerly with Hanson Audit in Fremont, and a Midland College and Northwestern University School of Commerce graduate.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kenneth E. Lambie
Fremont
Nebraska
Robert T. Malone
Lambie
Nebraska Society of Certified Public Accountants
Malone
Hanson Audit Company
Fremont High School
Midland College
Northwestern University School of Commerce
4 H Picnic Set For Thursday July 29
The Cheyenne county 4 H clubs plan a Legion park Sidney picnic on July 29 with ice cream and lemonade provided by the county farm bureau. A short program follows lunch before races and contests with prizes for winners. A softball game tops off the afternoon while others enjoy social activities to meet neighbors. Committees request further help due to the workload.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cheyenne County
4-H
Legion Park
Sidney
County Farm Bureau
Lemoyne Johnson To Attend 4 H Meeting
Fifty seven Nebraska 4-H club members and leaders are prize trip winners to the third annual statewide conservation camp at Seward August 10 to 13. The awards honor outstanding conservation practices and were announced by L. I. Frisbie at the state agricultural college. C. L. Horne of Minneapolis donated the trip. Lemoyne Johnson is the Cheyenne county winner and all costs are paid.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nebraska 4-H Club
Seward
L. I. Frisbie
the Agricultural College
Drouth Brings New Relief Problem To Nebraska Counties
Drought creates a heavy relief burden for Western Nebraska counties as crop failures reduce farm incomes. Many families move to towns seeking fuel food and clothing while farm sales rise. Boards plan to maximize relief funds and may seek state and federal aid, with fewer work relief projects and possible new ones to avoid a dole.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nebraska
Lincoln
Bids Sought On Panhandle Road Work Projects
State Engineer A C Tilley announced bids will be received August 12 for about 440000 dollars of highway work in Scotts Bluff Sheridan and Dawes counties. Projects include grading culverts graveling and asphalt oil on Highway 86 and Highway 20 from Gering to Rushville and Crawford to Chadron with funds from federal aid state construction and US works programs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A C Tilley
Scotts Bluff
Gering
Haig
Sheridan
Hay Springs
Rushville
Dawes
Crawford
Chadron
Rogers Hornsby to Play First Base for Bay Refiners
M. H. Robineau, president of Bay Petroleum, signed Rogers Hornsby to play first base for the Bay Refiners in the Denver Post tournament starting Thursday. Hornsby, recently replaced as St. Louis Browns manager, is expected to be the main drawing card and will bring a pitcher, catcher, and an outfielder to strengthen the lineup after the Refiners advanced by winning the city elimination game.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
M. H. Robineau
Bay Petroleum Corporation
Rogers Hornsby
Bay
Hornsby
St. Louis Browns
Robineau
Soil Compliance Check Up Under Way in Cheyenne County
Reporters are actively surveying Cheyenne county acreage for the 1937 soil conservation program. L. D. Willey, Sidney district supervisor, orders mapping of land in soil depleting crops, soil conserving crops, and land newly seeded to soil building crops. Unchanged fields from last year will not be remeasured.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cheyenne County
L. D. Willey
Sidney
Fifty Years Later The Voglers Celebrate Half Century
Fifty years after a Sidney marriage license united Clementine Neely and Henry Vogler of Dix, 200 guests honored Mr and Mrs Vogler at Kimball. Henry Vogler, Kimball County judge since 1925, is a noted ranchman and businessman. Born in Germany, he has issued 2441 licenses and performed 1622 marriages. Mrs Vogler, born in Wisconsin, long aided church and family life in Nebraska.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sidney
Clementine Neely
Henry Vogler
Dix
Vogler
Kimball
Kimball County
Heidelberg
Weinhein
Baden
Germany
Peter
Anna Vogler
George
Henry
United States
Wisconsin
Nebraska
Road Sign Plan Expanded By Cheyenne County Committee
The Cheyenne county roads committee of the chamber of commerce added two members to plan highway signage on Nos. 19 and 30. Existing members Dr. Roche Paul Martin and M W Osborn were joined by Henry Whitney and E R Blome. Signs proposed at Sidney east and south junctions and a Big Springs sign to attract through traffic on No 30. The secretary to contact Potter Kimball Pine Bluffs and Cheyenne clubs for financial aid to erect a large No 30 sign.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chamber of Commerce
R. E Roche
Paull. Martin
M. W. Osborn
Henry Whitney
E. R. Blome
Sidney
Big Springs
Potter
Kimball
Pine Bluffs
Cheyenne
10 000 Farmers Get New Start Thru RA Set Up
Nebraska farmers benefited from two years of relief under the resettlement administration RA took over the program in 1935 L A White Nebraska state director reports to July 30 1936 more than 10 000 farmers aided 7 790 on standard rehabilitation loans amounting to 6 232 000 1 908 received emergency livestock feed and crop production loans totaling about 510 490 to offset drought effects and continued on page 6 column 5
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nebraska
Resettlement Administration
L. A.white
State Levy Jump Might Rise Full Mill Nebraska 1937 levy
Nebraska 1937 state tax levy may reach about 2.76 mills vs 1.76 in 1936. State Tax Commissioner W H Smith reports the tangible-property assessment at 2,058,195,872, down from 2,060,835,168 in 1936, a reduction of 2,639,296 or about 0.1 percent. The levy will be set Aug 2, with small changes possible before then. no final estimate was given.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nebraska
W H. Smith
Smith
Board of Equalization
W. H. Pansing
Banner County Man Creates Lost Park Attracting Visitors
W. N. Onstott, a 45 year resident of Banner County, is beautifying his south Scottsbluff area into Lost Park. The site along Pumpkin Creek near Wilda Cat range features terraces, rock pools, spring fed trout pools, a swimming area, and picnic spots for free entertainment. A museum with Indian relics and natural history items showcases another hobby of the resident.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Banner County
Lost Park
W. N. Onstott
Scottsbluff
Pumpkin Creek
Onstott
Compensation report blanks flood the office
The Nebraska unemployment and compensation division, in cramped capitol quarters, is flooded with liability reports returning at about 1000 per day. Director Malone urges all employers to file a liability report by law whether or not they fall under the law. If an employer has not received a report blank, they should inform the department. The deadline is August 10.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nebraska
Capitol
Malone
Department
Cochran Support Grows in Nebraska Presidential Club
Rep. Harry Coffee of Chadron joined Nebraska Palmer Cochran backers on Saturday, praising Cochran as debt free with no state taxes in Nebraska and urging national attention. Rep. Charles McLaughlin of Omaha added that Cochran fits as a Midwest pick for president.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harry Coffee
Chadron
Cochran For President
Nebraska
Union
Cochran
Charles McLaughlin
Omaha
Middle West
36 Cars Of Poison To Be Sent Into Nebraska
Entomologist O S Bare said Saturday 36 more carloads of federal poison were ordered for Nebraska counties to combat grasshoppers. A total of 80 cars from the new bait are available for Nebraska with 12 to 15 more en route from Minneapolis regional HQ. All counties except one have reported needs totaling more than 109 cars.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
O. S. Bare
Nebraska
Stolen car found in ditch near Pine Bluffs
Sheriff W. W. Schulz recovered a stolen car near Pine Bluffs Sunday and returned it to owner S. C. Jensen of Gurley. The vehicle was taken while Jensen attended church. The car was found in a ditch with no damage but out of gasoline. thieves were not located by late Monday afternoon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. W. Schulz
Pine Bluffs
S. C. Jensen
Gurley
Jensen
Schulz
Shell Oilers to Meet Julesburg Wednesday Under Lights
The Shell Oilers softball team seeks revenge as they host Julesburg Wednesday night after a 7 to 6 loss last week. The Colorado club is described as the strongest so far this season and a good sized crowd is expected to see the renewed series.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Shell Oilers
Julesburg
Shell
Colorado
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State Safety Council
Karl Mueller
Tewell
Alliance Man
Kenneth Lambie
Lemoyne Johnson
Bay Refiners
InchOs
Lodge Pole Valley
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