Spelling winners list 100 students named
The following received 100 in spelling this week: Martha Allen Eunice Babb Helen Badziong Natalie Dutherus Irene Bell Irene Brooks Joe Tartholomew Grace Cradit Hollis Kepler Lilie Bilston Marjorie Pettitt Irene Simpson Ben ny Walters Ruth Karvanek Parl Man ton Byron Leonard Clara Hemmer Dorothy Garey Ladvina Morton Frances Boling Ellis Robbins Esther Shaw Mable Emrick Helen Reed Eugene Davis Agnes Chambers Estelle Oberg Ada Nelson Katie Sheldon Geraldine Kennedy Roy Anderson Frances Schwasnick Harlan Kinton Orval Williams Taylor Daniel Doris Maley Kathryn Livoni Bernice Young Ruth MacGirvin Forest Plinck Fanny Snyder Clifford Iverson Mildred Houge Fannie Belle Zike Arthur Zike Emma Weissman.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Martha Allen
Eunice Babb
Helen Badziong
Natalie Dutherus
Irene Bell
Irene Brooks
Joe Tartholomew
Grace Cradit
Hollis Kepler
Lilie Bilston
Marjorie Pettitt
Irene Simpson
Benny Walters
Ruth Karvanek
Parl Manton
Byron Leonard
Clara Hemmer
Dorothy Garey
Ladvina Morton
Frances Boling
Ellis Robbins
Esther Shaw
Mable Emrick
Helen Reed
Eugene Davis
Agnes Chambers
Estelle Oberg
Ada Nelson
Katie Sheldon
Geraldine Kennedy
Roy Anderson
Frances Schwasnick
Harlan Kinton
Orval Williams
Taylor Daniel
Doris Maley
Kathryn Livoni
Bernice Young
Ruth MacGirvin
Forest Plinck
Fanny Snyder
Clifford Iverson
Mildred Houge
Fannie Belle Zike
Arthur Zike
Emma Weissman
Sidney Bright in District 8 Commercial Contest in Bridgeport
The district 8 commercial contest in Bridgeport on Friday March 26 saw Sidney place third. Participants from Sidney included Dorothy Garey in spelling Lilian Hostetler and Lillie Elston in penmanship and shorthand and Ada Gerard in shorthand and type writing. Scottsbluff won first Bridgeport second. Next year the event will return to Sidney with more contestants.
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Bridgeport
Sidney
Scottsbluff
Dorothy Garey
Lilian Hostetler
Lillie Elston
Ada Gerard
Sidney and Kimball Contest Winners Named in Sub-district
Sidney and Kimball contestants won places in a sub-district declamatory contest. Talvia Carlson Chappel Juvenile Criminals Jack Lowe Sidney Success What Is It Leland Wilcox Kimball Motion Pictures. Winners include Harold Thompson Sidney Speech for Liberty Edward Werts Chappell The Flag on the Firing Line Extemporaneous Jack Lowe Sidney Success What Is It Leland Wilcox Kimball Motion Dramatic Vera Chambers Sidney The Christmas Cleo Smith Kimball Bobbie Shaf toe Humorous Clara Rasmussen Chappell Aunt Jane Alice Reader Kimball When the Honeymoon Waves.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sidney
Kinball
Chappell
Lorenso
Talvia Carlson
Chappel
Juvenie
Jack Lowe
Sucens
Leland Wilcox
Kimball
Motion Pictures
Harold Tohmpson
Edward Werts
Wesleyan Glee Club entertains with numbers and plans
Monday morning the Wesleyan Glee Club, directed by Oscar Bennett, performed several numbers. Rev. Kuhse announced an eight reel Martin Luther life film to be shown Friday and Saturday, April 9 and 10. The Senior class met, the rest sang old favorites under Mr. Davis. Thursday featured spelling, and Friday Mr Storkan proposed a regular Monday and Friday program to reduce study time, which did not help much.
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Wesleyan
Clab
Oscar Bennett
Kuhse
Martin Luther
Italy
Davis
Storkan
A Latin scholar warned against a life spread too thin
A German scholar devoted to Latin warned that rushing to learn all sides drains understanding. He argued a single deep life focus yields knowledge beneath the surface, while broad, shallow study yields only fragments. The metaphor of a well versus a pond frames his view.
Silent lesson on virtue echoes in a quiet home
A mother speaks on self reverence self knowledge and self control guiding life to sovereign power. She asks if the children like music, replying she dislikes popular songs but respects quieter art.
Physical Education Girls Hike to North Hills
The Physical Education girls went for a hike during class on Tuesday led by Miss Schlichting who took roll repeatedly. Some girls discovered a spring but found only part of an old bed spring. A lone billie goat appeared as mascot, causing a chase until the girls returned to school for four o'clock dismissal.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
North Hills
Miss Schlichting
Willie Kennedy
Bookle
Billie Goat
Billie
Cecil Jones
Helen Johnson
Senior Diary from Wesleyan Glee Club Notes Week
A weekly diary from Wesleyan records activities and hopes of the Senior class. Monday’s entry praises the glee club, anticipates graduates attending next year, and Friday celebrates contest winners in Bridgeport. Routes for the week include planning a picnic, inviting Juniors, and viewing The Life of Martin Luther at a picture show.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wesleyan Glee Club
Wesleyan
Martin Luther
Rey Kahse
Bridgeport
Personal notices of social visits and medical recovery
Miss White and Miss Reod spent the weekend in Denver. Mr. Horn entertained company from Broadwater Saturday and Sunday. Miss Sorensen enjoyed the weekend in Dalton in spite of going alone. Mr. Storkan had his tonalis removed Friday and is getting along nicely. We hope it will not be long before he will be back with us.
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Miss White
Miss Reod
Denver
Mr. Horn
Broadwater
Miss Sorensen
Dalton
Funny Side Up Cartoon Teaches a Tiny Lesson
A short humorous exchange features Mrs Rogers and Gladys S discussing summer plans and grades. A playful classroom moment has a student twist a simple prompt into a silly pun about a dog and a trickle, ending with a light, kid friendly gag.
Desert Answers and a Crashing Hat Pin
A fragmented dialogue mentions the Sahara and the United States as deserts. In a romantically charged scene a chemist wins a contest of wits, while an arm encircles a partner and a hat pin causes an injury to the eye, followed by a sigh. The tone mixes humor and whimsy with immediate, vivid details.
Mystery Hair Care Gifts Prompt Curious Local Quests
Ada Gerard a general disposition. Dorothy Garey a hair cut. Ellie Williams a bottle of hair restorer. Frances Greer a cork to put in her mouth. Gladys James a pair of stilts. The fragment hints at quirky gift ideas or social inquiries in a small town.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gladys James
Ada Gerard
Dorothy Garey
Ellie Williams
Frances Greer
Student Prank Could Cost Boy Byron Weeth His Eyes
A Nebraska university student prank in a dental lab sprayed Byron Weeth with carbolic acid from a water atomizer. His face and eyes were covered, causing burns and eye inflammation. Doctors say one eye may stay impaired while the other’s recovery is uncertain. Weeth is staying with relatives in Wahoo.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
University of Nebraska
Byron Weeth
Peetz High
Tdncoln School
Young Weeth
Weeth
Wahoo
Peetz Gazette
Fire Department Responds To Wood Pile Blaze
Fire crews were called Saturday noon to extinguish a fire in Frank Armstrong's wood pile near the camping grounds. About 1100 feet of hose helped reach the blaze across the railroad as water was directed from the hydrant. The flames, fanned by a south wind, were quickly knocked down in what the Potter Review called good practice and orderly work.
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Frank Armstrong
Potter Review
Schedule on Star Route to Kimball May Be Retained
Gering business leaders press to keep the Kimball star route schedule unchanged. Congressman Simmons says the matter has been referred to the route contractor to maintain present times, despite Banner county objections. Protests to the department are urged, with a note that better service may justify a small pay increase.
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STAR
Kimball
Gering Commercial Club
Kimball Star
Simmons
Banner County
Gering Courter
Beet Contracted Acreage Expands for Ovid Factory Feed
The Great Western Sugar Company expands beet seed distribution across the Ovid territory with 12 000 acres contracted in this section. Ovid factory reps report about 3 500 more acres than last year and moisture conditions are unusually favorable. Planting in Sedgwick county starts around April 5, with farmers ahead on spring work due to a mild open winter.
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Ovid
Great Western Sugar Company
Julesburg
Sedgwick
Bulls Delivered to Wyoming Buyer in Lagrange
C. W. Johnson and sons sold and delivered twelve registered bulls to Frank Jones at Lagrange Wyoming. The animals were transported across country in trucks for delivery last week, according to the Potter Review.
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C. W. Johnson and Sons
Frank Jones
Lagrange
Wyo
Potter Review
Lime in His Eyes Proves Bad Accident to Farmer
A hose burst while spraying a hen house on Thursday, splashing lime mixture over farmer W. E. James. The nearly pure lime burned skin and eyes, but prompt treatment by Dr. A. Stickles relieved pain. Doctors expect James to recover with no lasting sight impairment.
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W. E. James
James
A. Stickles
Peetz Gazette
Artesian Water Flows In Gering Area Well
In section 19-21-55 near Ger ing, Elijah Rundell’s drill on W. C. Stuckey’s farm struck artesian water at 450 feet with promising flow. No nearby wells yield notable amounts, water hauled from springs. Drill revealed burning oil in a thin layer and a very hard metoric layer. deeper sinking may boost flow and spur further wells, deepest in the locality per the Gering Courier.
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Elijah Rundell
W. C. Stuckey
Gering
W. D. Hampton
Milk drinks for children with malted milk and syrups
Home made milk drinks are suggested to entice children to drink more milk. Recipes include strawberry milk shakes using syrup from canned strawberries or jam, or raspberry cherry substitutes, and a malted chocolate drink with sugar water and chocolate, served with cold milk. ice cream may be beaten in for better texture.
Kaderli Named New U P Agent for Potter
C C Kaderli of Kimball is appointed U P agent for Potter to fill the vacancy from CG Lawson moving to Hanna. Kaderli, longtime first trick operator in Kimball, will likely serve satisfactorily. His family plans to move here soon. E H Biggs remains as relief agent.
O E B O members initiated in Sidney meeting
A number of O E B O members attended the initiatory service in Sidney on Wednesday evening. Four Potter candidates were made members of that order. A Ford touring car driven by the young son of Mr and Mrs Bower of Julesburg overturned on the highway near Roy Hammack farm southeast of town last Friday evening. The car was badly damaged but no occupants were seriously injured.
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O. BE. 8
Sidney
Potter
Ordr. Potter
Prairie Fire Sparks Excitement in Bridgeport
Residents heard the fire siren as a prairie blaze broke out in the north part of Bridgeport on West Riverside. A gale wind raised concern, but the fire department quickly contained the blaze with no damage reported.
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Bridgeport
West Riverside
Bridgeport Herat
Turkey Poultry Care Compared To Chicks At College Farm
The 400 turkeys raised at the agricultural college poultry farm received care similar to chicks. Eggs incubated cooler, young poults fed baby chick rations, with two key precautions: no chicken droppings in turkey yards and covered, clean feeders and waterers to prevent disease. The guidance follows extension circular 1401 and is offered to the public.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Agricultural College
Lincoln
Nebraska
Hinball Organizes Baseball Team at Ludwig Shop
At a Kimball baseball meeting held at the Ludwig shoe shop last Thursday John Linn was chosen manager and Kimball will field a team this year. Plans are not yet finished and the team's exact strength is undetermined.
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Kimball
Ludwig
John Linn
Nebraska
May Organize Commerce Body
At a Wednesday night meeting the advisability of organizing a formal chamber of commerce was discussed and a committee to pursue the objective was planned, consisting of D. ine voldsen, E. T. Hall and Don M. Geb hard.
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Fotal Chamber of Commerce
D. ¥. Inevoldsen
E. T. Hall
Don M. Gebhard
Veetz Gasette
Lighting upgrade to start on Main Street posts
Work to rebuild the White Way single globe lamp posts will begin on Main Street in a few days, offering residents a view of the proposed new lighting system. Delays due to frozen ground have ended as spring arrives, and work will commence promptly.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Main Street
Minatare Free Press
Warning given after switch meddling at local power plant
Dalton Delegate warns readers after a Saturday incident where someone pulled a switch cutting power. The act was dangerous, tampering with plant equipment, and serves as a caution to others about the risks of such stunts. Kilowatt knowledge may follow for learning safety.
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Dalton
Building boom eyed by local firms in coming season
Andrew Anderson of the Dietz Lumber company Omaha and Roy Thomas of the Sidney branch conferred Wednesday with Manager A. B. Ayle of the Enterprise Lumber company. It is understood preparations are being made for considerable building activity in this community during the coming season.
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Andrew Anderson
Dietz Lumber Company
Omaha
Roy Thomas
Sidney
Ayle
Enterprise Lumber Company
Peetz Gazette
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Funny Side Up
Chapel Editor
Harriet Jones
Delilah Erwin
Ferne Riggs
Gwendolyn Jorgenson
Vera Chambers
the Christus
Cleo Smith
Bobbie Shaftoe
Clara Rasmussen
Jane
Alice Reader, Kimball
Fanny
Gladys S
Gowan
Miss Clifton
Karl W
Sahara
United States
Ckill
Storer
Wyoming
C. C. Kaderli
Hinball
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