Interest in Krueger's Celebration Grows Nearing Holiday
A fast field of race horses is being entered and some of western Nebraska's wildest branches have been listed for the rodeo.
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Newspaper
The Telegraph News
Location
Sidney, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
Jun 27, 1933
Page
6
A fast field of race horses is being entered and some of western Nebraska's wildest branches have been listed for the rodeo.
Continued from page 1 the articulated construction of the train with track between each pair of cars and hinged cars, ultra modern air brakes and specially designed devices insure complete safety at high speed. Curves will be negotiated with safety at a much higher speed than steam trains due to lower center of gravity.
The report projects not more than a million bushels of spring and winter wheat combined may be hoped for. Corn shows no major damage and progresses well despite heat. Heat slows Sidney's retail business. rain is anticipated to improve crop prospects and lift mood as Western Nebraska awaits showers.
Penney predicts a sustained recovery for the nation as distribution tightens and waste between producer and consumer falls. He notes longer store lines shrink as retail trade rises and wholesale stocks tighten, requiring prompt replenishment by manufacturers. Penney, starting in Kemmerer Wyoming, has built a chain of over 1,000 stores.
Lorenzo pitched well after the third inning holding Sidney to one run the rest of the game Killham returned to the mound after a layoff and gave up seven hits two runs over six innings Hornby allowed one hit and no runs in the final three frames W Thomas posted a 940 fielding average over eight league games In softball, Vero Co Oilers beat Alliance 7–1 and Maroons edged Kimball 2–1.
The Midland male quartet will perform a capella with Nygren and Ellison providing accompaniments for solo numbers. They will also sing at Gurley on June 20.
Wheat prices jumped seven cents yesterday with Omaha cash spreads widening from 3 to % cents and track bids at 71 cents for No 2 hard 14% protein wheat the highest in over two years. Elevators quoted 60 cents and up as heat and shrinking yields fuel optimism for continued daily gains though Cheyenne county irrigation- area forecasts expect harvest values above 80 cents. Domestic yield may fail to meet consumption as heat persists.
Director of Agriculture Felton said interior livestock markets will not be put out of business by the licensing law taking effect August 10. He instructed veterinarians to modify rules so diseased animals go back to the farm for quarantine rather than yards enforcing quarantine. Dr. H. was noted in the discussion.
L Feistner state veterinarian and an assistant will travel to Grand Island Saturday to meet with operators of public sales yards in interior cities. They will hear complaints about proposed regulations before final rules are adopted.
Green Lantern remains undefeated as the season enters its halfway point. The text notes talk of splitting the season into halves and potential playoff implications if another team wins the second half, pending team managers and Green Lantern consent. Schedule lists De Molay, Lions, Maroons, Bottlers, and P. O. matchups across Tuesday to Friday at 15th and Jackson.
Mrs Ed Brayton dies after a sudden illness linked to an earlier automobile crash. The body was sent to Chicago Sunday for burial in the family plot. A Chicago sister came by air but did not reach before her death. the sister and Mr Brayton accompanied the body to Chicago. Gehrig funeral service handled arrangements.
County and local grower groups will track participation and allotment. State and federal officials explain payments are fixed per bushel and not price tied, with administration aimed at restoring pre war buying power. Cheyenne county farmers expect substantial cash revenue in September under the plan.
In panhandle Nebraska drought and heat crippled small grains with many acres yielding insufficient grain to cover harvesting. Hay crops look strong as fields have been cut and stacked. Corn remains healthiest but needs rain. winter wheat and other grains expected to be very low. Farm prices mostly higher, with grains and livestock near or above a month ago.
Bryan recommends federal aid funded raises for highway workers with July 1 money availability. He calls for a 40 cent hourly minimum and 60 cents for skilled labor on federal jobs, noting 30 cent rates fail under limited weekly hours.
The governor said the minimum wage increase may take effect July 1 if living costs keep rising, aiming to help workers support themselves and families. State Auditor Price has issued warrants totaling $485,185 from the federal aid road fund in June for completed contracts. Cochran noted concrete slabs laid on the Beatrice paving and that Lincoln to Beatrice will be open by July 4, with other slabs pending from Cozad to Lexington and Seward to Fremont and Alma south.
Sheldon of Lincoln and North a Fort Sidney cavalry commander visit Cheyenne county for a luncheon hosted by Rotary club. A afternoon auditorium display of relics, district court meeting to form a historical preservation group, and a reception committee to greet them.
More than seven thousand leases cover about 1.58 million acres still under state lease in 66 of 93 counties. Total appraised value stands at 6.29 million dollars with notable price disparities across counties. Some counties show low per acre values while others report higher figures, suggesting inequalities in land valuations.
The report lists county by county appraised values for state school lands under lease. Box Butte averages $4 an acre while Dawes $4.75 and Sioux $5. Lancaster shows $32.48 as average with highs to $60 and lows to $8.33. Cass peaks at $54 average with $60 high and $8.33 low. York has $49.96 and an 873 percent area, highest single value at $80 per acre.
P H Stewart extension agronomist at the college of agriculture urges Nebraska farmers to submit seed certification applications immediately. The Nebraska Crop Growers association oversees certification for 1933 varieties including Cheyenne Nebraska 60 winter wheat and Nebraska 21 oats. Fields must originate from certified seed or from Nebraska college materials and be inspected before harvest.
Lawrence Newell to determine seed condition for purity disease and weeds. Bindweed patches to be plowed before inspection. Growers must submit a representative cleaned sample matching customer quality for germination testing by the state analyst.
The 85th birthday of Anton Benish Sr., a pioneer Cheyenne county resident, was celebrated at his Potter area home last week. Attending were his children and friends including Vincent Teel, Joe Kubis, William Benish, John Nelson and family, Clyde Nelson, Walter Nelson, and Al Benish of Sidhe.
The National Junior Shakespeare story telling club, with Muriel Riggs, to form a branch in Sidney this season. It educates children by having grade groups tell Shakespeare stories in simple form, with diplomas awarded on completion and a grand finale Shake- peare event planned.
A club stage event features children acting Shakespearean roles. The national group spans nearly all states and has seen great success. Besides education and English mastery, the program offers valued social engagement, earning strong support from parents and teachers.
Six Sidney musicians from the University of Nebraska School of Music will broadcast from KFAB next week. The all state high school orchestra is set for June 30 from 9 to 9:30 a.m. and the chorus for July 3 from 11:15 to 11:30 a.m. central time. The Tele Graph News reports supervisor of extension in music notes these students: Leon Ayle Franklin Dedrick Carolyn Kennedy Stanley Rabe Marjorie Sellers Robert Walden. Community attendance is high and organizers anticipate notable performances.
George Kline representing the Nebraska Progressive League and Ernest G Stage as engineer filed an outline of their 66 county power and irrigation district plans with State Tax Commissioner Smith. Kline urged adoption to sponsor state development. Stage reviewed proposed projects suggesting water diversion to the Platte River and cement deposit development by the state.
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