Ward and General Caucuses Nominate Council and School Board
Ward and general caucuses meet this evening to nominate three council members and two school board members. Ward ones at city auditorium ward two at north side school house ward three at east side school house general session at city auditorium 7:20 pm 8 pm. Retiring councilmen R E Roche A S Hardy F A Bush expected to be renominated. Two expiring school board members O A Olson Kenneth Agnew likely to be nominees. Rumor circulates of a spring election cancellation move amid economic concerns and possible opposition to the plan.
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City Auditorium
North Side School House
East Side School House
R. E. Roche
A. S. Hardy
F. A. Bush
O. A. Olson
Kenneth Agnew
New Theme Song In America With Bank Holiday
A nationwide bank holiday closes banks across 48 states and the District of Columbia until Friday. Citizens clinging to cash while officials, led by A J Jorgenson of American National Bank Sidney, seek a path back to normal banking as they await federal guidance on the financial crisis.
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America
United States
District of Columbia
American National Bank of Sidney
A. J. Jorgenson
Jorgenson
Nebraska
Nebraska Banking Association
Omaha
Federal Reserve
W. S. Rodman
Kimball and Myself
School Boards Battle To Maintain Security
Cheyenne county schools face budget cuts next year to meet emergencies. Meeting called by County Superintendent Nelson heard that some districts will cut teachers and drop unnecessary courses to trim costs while maintaining overall curricula. Many boards plan salary reductions first, with hoped for later restorations as conditions improve.
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Cheyenne County
Nelson
Rotary Club Speaker Dr W T Kahse At Sidney Venue
Dr W T Kahse, a Rotarian, was the featured speaker at the Sidney Rotary Club weekly meeting at the Neptune Pacific hotel Friday evening. He delivered an instructive discourse on Rotary and its principles.
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W. T. Kahse
Sidney Rotary Club
Ne Pacific Hotel
Kahse
Rotary
Consolidation Plan Proposed for Three Panhandle Counties
A. J. Carter of Chappell proposes uniting Kimball Cheyenne and Deuel into one county with Sidney as the seat. He cites vast wheat lands and rail routes calling for economy without hurting government efficiency. The plan offers central access, claiming 40 minutes to Sidney from the farthest points and a long-term cut in expenses.
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Nebraska Panhandle
A. J. Carter
Chappell
Carter
Kimball
Cheyenne
Deuel
Sidney
Union Pacific Railroad
Neeland-Green Bill to Save Many Farmers
Nebraska farm renters in danger of losing school land leases may gain relief. The Neeland-Green bills would delay forfeiture notices and allow cash rent payments due July 1, 1933, to be settled by December 31, 1934. Deputy land commissioner J. H. Wehn called the measure a home saver though doubt exists about raising cash. First the senate approved the bills then passed to the next stage.
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Nebraska
J. H. Wehn
Neeland-Green
Wehn
Senate
Maroons And Bluffs Open Mitchell Meet
Sidney and Scottsbluff start Class A cage tourney at Mitchell with games set for Thursday night. The Maroons meet the Bearcats at 7 p m with the winner facing Minatare in a Friday second round. Fans plan to attend if Sidney reaches the finals.
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Sidney
Lodge Pole quintet wins district cage title here Saturday
Lodge Pole high school with Disney and Kripal pacing the attack won the district class B basketball championship by beating St. Patrick of Sidney 22 to 15 on a blizzard night that kept fans away. Kripal and Disney combined for most points as St. Patrick’s Fat and Blaha battled hard for the losers.
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Disney
Kripal
Lodge Pole High School
Downing St. Patrick
Sidney
Sundl
Potter
G. F. Liebendorfer
Lodge Freie
St. Pat
Fat
Blaha
Lodge
St. Pats
St. Pat Lads
Coach West
Farm Board Is Going Out Advisor States
Two men named by the incoming Roosevelt administration outlined agricultural reforms as the farm board’s price pegging ends. Henry Morgenthau Jr of New York proposed centralizing farm credit agencies and retiring farm board members, aiming to remove government from stabilization. Henry A Wallace of Iowa, as secretary of agriculture, said he planned groundwork for farm legislation and shared direction of farm policies.
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Farm Board
Roosevelt
Henry Morgenthau, Jr
New York
Morgenthau
Nebraska Supreme Court Denies Rehearing On Condemnation Law
The Nebraska supreme court ruled the law allowing the court to name judges for condemnation cases is valid. It denied Western Public Service companys protest against Mitchells bid to appoint a condemnation board after a city vote to take the companys property.
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Nebraska Supreme Court
Western Public Service Company
City of
Mitchell
Roosevelt Proclaims Modified Bank Holiday and Congress Call
President Roosevelt declares a modified bank holiday through Thursday to curb gold hoarding and withdrawals. A special session of Congress is summoned to noon Thursday to consider banking and financial legislation. A national emergency is declared to prevent further cash drains and allow temporary currency measures under federal supervision.
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Congress
Federal Reserve Districts
Secretary of the Treasury
Federal Reserve Banks
U. S
United States
Treasury
Terrific Snowstorm Sweeps Panhandle Over 40 Hours
A clear sky ended a 40 hour snow storm that hit Wyoming and Nebraska, snarling traffic and paralyzing business but easing drought. Sidney observer logged 6 inches snow and 5.6 inches moisture. Cheyenne county felt the impact late Friday night through Sunday afternoon, with drifts high and many vehicles stranded. Farmers welcomed relief as workers cleared walks and streets and towns opened to traffic despite wind and melting snow.
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Wyoming
Nebraska
Cheyenne County
Sidney
Torrington Troop 25 Wins Scotts Bluff Jamboree Title
Torrington Boy Scout Troop 25 captured the Scotts Bluff area council jamboree for the fourth straight year with 49 points, edging Scottsbluff Troop 2 which scored 37. Shadron 10 and Sidney 9 followed, with about 500 spectators. The victory earns the first leg on a plaque donated by Platte Valley State Bank of Scottsbluff.
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Torrington
Potter Club Renames All Former Officers
All former officers of the Potter Community Club were re elected at the regular monthly meeting. Dr C V Johnson is chairman Joe P Schwartz vice chairman N B S Miller secretary treasurer William Hagemeister named chairman of the program committee for the next meeting.
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the Potter Community Club
C. V. Johnson
Joe’ P.’ Schwartz
S. Miller
William Hagemeister
Wild Horses and the Man Who Tracked Them
A vivid portrait of wild horses in southwest Nebraska and northeast Colorado and the traders who pursued them led by Wild Horse Jerry McGahan. From a Pawnee Butte base he captured bands without harsh chases, guiding these mustangs toward eastern markets.
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Nebraska
Colorado
West
Jerry McGahan
Sidney Draw
Wyoming
McGahan
Iowa
Pawnee Butte
Colorado- Nebraska
Dates Set for 4-H Club Week at Lincoln Campus
L I Frisbie announced the annual 4-H club week will be held May 29 to June 3 at the College of Agriculture, Lincoln. Over 400 club members and local actors from across the state will attend. Ralph Budd, president of the Burlington, is slated as a chief speaker.
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College of Agriculture At
Lincoln
Dune
L. I. Frisbie
Ralph Budd
The
Burlington
Call For Bids In Paying District Two
City issues a call for bids for labor and materials to construct reinforced concrete pavement and related work in Paying District No 2. Bids due by 2 p.m. March 29. plans and specs available at the city engineer’s office. $10 deposit and 15 percent certified check required with bids. bid opening in bidders’ presence.
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Telegraph
Tiny Tot Scalded As Topples Into Kettle
Katherine Van Anne two years old, daughter of Mr and Mrs John Van Anne of Dalton, suffered painful scalds after falling into a kettle of hot lard while her mother rendered it. She received emergency treatment at Dalton hospital and is expected to recover.
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Katherine
John van Anne
Dalton
Dalton Hospital
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