Chamber of Commerce Plans Big All Nebraska Air Tour Stop
The Chamber of Commerce outlines committees and funds for entertaining the All Nebraska air tour arrival in Sidney on June 26. Sheriff Schulz will oversee systematic parking and public safety with deputies. Officials expect a large crowd and anticipate additional planes joining the 40 planned. no admission fee or post-landing inspection charges, except dues for chamber members.
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Chamber of Commerce
Sidney
Henry Pavlat
Roy Liggett
Air Field
William Schulz
Tepe of Commerce
Sidney Racketers Sweep Chappell in Dual Tennis Meet
Sidney Racketers defeated Chappell 4 to 0 in a weekend match at Chappell. Mauser led Sidney with strong play, while Brownell shone for Devel County. Gallagher and Liggett beat Christensen and Fredericks 6-3, Mau ser and Maley won 6-3 over Johnson and Brownell, and Maley beat Johnson 11-9.
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Sidney
Chappell
Ith
Mauser
Brownell
Devel County
Christensen and
Fredericks
South Platte Valley
Gallagher
Sidney Rally Draws Western Delegates in New Auditorium
Sidney welcomed over 600 delegates from western Nebraska and eastern Wyoming for a Walther league rally held Sunday in the new city auditorium.
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Sidney
Nebraska
Wyoming
New City Auditorium
Canadian director injured in car crash near Sidney
Canadian motion picture director Fred Smee of St. Catharines Ontario lies near death in a local hospital after a Saturday automobile collision west of Sidney. His wife Mrs Smee and Mrs R J Harrison suffered minor injuries and were not detained.
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Sidney
Fred Smee
St. Catherine
Ontario
Canada
Smee
Kimball
City Auditorium Dedication Set For July 8
Formal dedication of the new city auditorium is set for July 8. City council members report arrangements for a fitting program are moving ahead and a definite announcement will follow. The building was accepted from the general contractors at the Friday council meeting. Sidney grows as a convention and meeting center as use of the structure increases since late May. Continued on page 8.
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Sidney
Bunker Hill Keeps County League Lead With Gurley Slugfest
Bunker Hill’s baseball team remained in front after a 14 to 11 win over Gurley in a high scoring county league game. Sidney lost to Dalton 18 to 9 while Potter edged Lorenzo 11 to 9 and Lodge Pole rose to fourth by beating Star 9 to ?. Chaney of Sidney went 4 for 6, and Bunker Hill’s Bales pitched strongly as the pace setters piled up 31 hits in the big Sunday doubleheader.
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Bunker Hill
Gurley
Sidney
Dalton
Potter
Lorenzo
Lodge
Star
Fricke
Phelps
Click
Chaney
County Fair Committees Named After Saturday Meeting
County fair board named committees and approved appropriations to spark interest in the upcoming fair. Dennis Walsh named secretary and Leslie Neubauer treasurer. New committee members include Glen Bales, Clayton Radcliffe, W W Wise, Fred Johnson, and others across exhibits, entertainment, races, and public safety. Holdover members listed for concessions, grounds, tickets, exhibits, and precincts. Continued on page 5.
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County Fair Board
Dennis Walsh
J M. Nelson
Leslie Neubauer
Glen Bales
Clayton Radcliffe
W W. Wise
Fred Johnson
Fred Johnson, Baseball; Fair Board
W. W. Schulz
C. D. Green
Sidney
North Sidney
B. L. Walker
Gurley
Alex Sterling
Bunker Hill
Lester Stecher
Trognitz
George Coulter
Potter
L. M. Gish
Lodge Pole
Eagle
Palmer Thurston
Telegraph
R. P. Kepler
P. W. Barker
Charles Welton
Henry Pavlat
W. E. Spearow
Huntsman
George Reetz
Pleasant View
L. T. Johnson
Dalton
Union Valley
Ray Tremain
Colton
L. Walters
Chambers
Womans Department
Huge Acreages in Logan County Reported for This Year
About 450000 acres of Logan County farmland are under cultivation with 13 major crops. Wheat leads, corn second, both up from last year, though winter killed in many areas reduced wheat. Counts come from deputy assessors for Colorado farm statistics.
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Logan County
State Board of Immigration
Colorado
Two Cheyenne County Graduates Earn Nebraska Degrees
Adah Howard of Sidney and Clifford Webster of Dalton were the county’s only graduates from the University of Nebraska this year. Miss Howard completed teachers college with a primary focus and will teach in Oshkosh next year, spending the summer with her parents in Sidney.
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Adah ‘Howard
Sidney
Clifford Webster
Dalton
County
Adah Howard
Cheyenne County
University of Nebraska
Miss Howard
Teachers College
Oshkosh
Can't Resign Post In Banking Probe
Jones, longtime field investigator for Nebraska bank probes, faced resignation amid his bid for public office and support for an $8 million depositor repayment amendment. Governor Weaver reappointed him and, at Attorney General Sorensen's urging, he agreed to remain until July 1 to continue fraud and crookedness investigations.
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BRT
House of Representatives
Scottsbluff
Jones
Sorensen
Grain Harvest Not Far Away
The May report from the state and federal division of agricultural statistics shows Nebraska winter wheat at 92 percent of a full crop across about 3.55 million acres, up from 3.354 million last year. Harvest is expected earlier due to early maturity and favorable growing conditions in 1930.
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Texas Panhandle
Dakotas
Nebraska
Federal
Division of Agricultural Statistics
Cheyenne County Holds Strong Crop Prospects Despite Nebraskas Gloom
The midmonth bulletin notes Cheyenne county has optimistic crop outlook with ample moisture. while other sections suffer, Cheyenne crops show a better start and potential for a good season though hail and price per bushel loom as risks.
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Cheyenne County
Nebraska
Record number of teams enter Nebraska junior tourneys
More than one hundred teams participate in the American Legion junior baseball league across Nebraska with 104 clubs entered under State Chairman Arnold Isaacson. New district method reduces state qualifiers to eight, district sites announced, and state tournament dates set for July 24 to 26. World Herald plans bronze medals for district champions and gold medals for state winners, with district No. 8 featuring Farwell and Grand Island among others.
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American Legion
Nebraska
Arnold Isaacson
Aurora
World Herald
Isaacson
Alliance
Arapahoe
Wayne
Wahoo
Farwell
Omaha
Lincoln
Yutan
David City
Mead
The
4-H Club Camp Opens With 150 Members At Krueger Lake
More than 150 4-H club members from Perkins Keith Devel Kimball and Cheyenne counties will attend a three day camp at Krueger’s Lake starting Wednesday and ending Friday. Extension experts from the university will supervise the education and recreation program with a large tent for boys and a pavilion for girls. County Agent Willey coordinates the event.
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Krueger’s Lake
Perkins
Keith
Devel
Kimball
Cheyenne
Willey
Winter wheat outlook below a month ago in Nebraska
Wheat is below average from a month ago and corn progress is very slow. Spring grains are fair. Hay and pastures are excellent. Winter wheat condition 84 percent of normal with forecast production 60,350,000 bushels, down from last month. Corn outlook is very poor due to slow stand and late start.
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Nebraska
Federal Division of Agricultural Statistics
Domestic Wheat Markets Slip Amid Softening Demand
Domestic wheat markets declined as of the week ending June 14 due to better new crop prospects and ample new crop supply, with rye hitting lows not seen since 1918. Feed grains fell on lower bread grain prices and favorable corn oats barley conditions, while flax remained firm for cash seed amid thin offerings. Harvest of winter wheat advanced to southern Kansas, southern Kentucky, and North Carolina with favorable conditions.
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Weekly
Grain Market Review
U. S. Department of Agriculture
U. S
Kansas
Kentucky
North Carolina
Bishop Beecher Retravels Trail on Oregon Route Trip
Bishop George Allen Beecher of the western Nebraska diocese with three Nebraska youths travels the Oregon Trail by horseback and covered wagon from Fort Laramie Wyoming. The journey, planned as historic study of Nebraska and a summer vacation, will span most of the summer. Participants include Tom Davis of Holdrege and Fred Clarke of Omaha along with another unnamed boy.
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George Allen Beecher
Nebraska
Episcopal Church
Jeff Hastings
Fort Laramie
Wyo
Oregon Trail
Beecher
Tom Davis
Clarence Davis
Holdrege
Fred Clarke
F. W. Clarke
Omaha
Nebraska Ranges and Cattle in Good Condition
U S department of agriculture reports Nebraska ranges in good condition though understocked. Cattle and calves statewide above normal with a very good calf crop. June ranges at 99 percent normal, up from 91.6 last year and 96 in May. Cattle at 96 percent normal in June, up from 93 in May and five percent higher than a year ago. Western states show general May to June improvement due to moisture. Montana, New Mexico, and Colorado lag. Summer feed conditions are good.
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Nebraska
U. S. Department of Agriculture
Montana
New Mexico
Colorado
July at the Fox Theatre Promises Record Bookings in Sidney
The Fox Theatre in Sidney unveils a peak July lineup led by The Rogue Song with Lawrence Tibbett. Laurel and Hardy star in Cossacks, Buddy Rogers appears in Young Eagles, Benson Murder Case with William Powell, and more. The schedule includes Nancy Carroll, Marion Davies, Helen Morgan, and Paul Whiteman with several big titles and weekend showings, aiming for a milestone month.
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Sidney
Fox Theatre
Raymond Davis
Entertainment
Lawrence Tibbett
Metropolitan Opera
Laurel and Hardy
Buddy Rogers
Young Eagles
Wings
William Powell
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Lodgepole
Murderers Row
Bales
Gabriel
Krueger
Nelson
Walsh
Grayce
Ce University
Adah Howard Clifford Webster
Seney Anton
Alliance—Alliance
Valentine
Cambridge
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McCook
Ragan
Eustis
Gothenburg
Kearney
St. Michael
Pleasanton
Winside
Emerson
Pierce
Plainview
Norfolk
Newman Grove
Tilden
West Point
Wisner
Oakland
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Tekamah
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Meal
Scribner
Leigh
Schuyler
Howells
Columbus
Elmwood
Marquette
Phillips
Stockham
Giltner
Clay Center
Fairfield
Sutton
Lushton
Central City
Hebron
Fairbury
Dashler
Grand Island
Coniphan
Comstock
Ord
Ashton
Rockville
Dorans
Guy V. Doran
Helen
Dixie Daniel
Miss Doran
Ward Belmont College
Nashville
Tenn
Miss Daniel
Doran
Bishop Beecher
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