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Newspaper

Sidney Telegraph

Location

Sidney, Nebraska, United States of America

Date

Apr 03, 1925

Page

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Grand Jury Indicts Enterprise Editors in Sidney Nebr

The Omaha World Herald reports that Perry S Coler Caroline Coler publishers of the Sidney Nebraska Enterprise and Dr W J Eichtner were indicted for sending obscene matter through the mails. The grand jury notes the pamphlet linked to Eichtner and cites Sidney’s recent klan anti klan controversy.

Omaha World-Herald Federal Grand Jury Perry S Caroline Coler Sidney, Nebr Enterprise W. 2. Ejichtner Sidney

Telegraph Cup Grand Corn Prize Contest Returns

Cheyenne County renews the 10 acre corn growing contest with three district prizes plus five state prizes. North bench awards include a cultivator and Neb crop growers memberships, merchandise and cash. south bench offers a John Deere cultivator and memberships, cash prizes. valley and rough land prizes include merchandise and memberships. Enrollment open to farmers over 18 at the county agent’s office with copies of rules available.

Cheyenne County Nebraska Crop Growers Associaton Nebraska Crop Growers Association John Deere Louis Olsen Potter Wilsey

Dr G E Hart Relocates to Sidney Office Move

Gurley doctor G E Hart now based in Sidney has rented rooms in the Todin building and moved his equipment. He has not yet sold Gurley property and will drive from Gurley to Sidney for now. Sidney welcomes Dr and Mrs J Hart. H E Witham of Rankin Illinois visits Gurley then returns home.

G. E. Hart Gurley Todin Sidney J Hart H. E. Witham Rankin, Ilinois L. F. Cunningham Cheyenne County

New Manager at Boyd’s Cigar Store in Sidney

Harry Marsh, known locally as Shorty, becomes manager at Boyd’s Cigar Store after Verne Greenwood resigns to enter the insurance business. Marsh, a four year veteran of Boyd’s, is a Sidney high school graduate noted for athletics and school activity. Robert Clark of Cheyenne will fill Marsh’s vacated role.

Sidney Verne Greenwood Boyd’s Harry Marsh Greenwood Mr. Marsh Shorty Boyd Company Harry Warry Robert

Seventh district Auxiliary convention held in Sidney Nebraska

The third annual Seventh district American Legion Auxiliary convention met in Sidney on Tuesday March 31. Delegates from thirteen units plus attendees from Scottsbluff Lodge Pole and Chappell gathered at the I O U hall for sessions. The afternoon featured Mrs. McGlasson state president and talks on child welfare disabled veterans and Americanization. A closing program honored guests with musical selections by the Legion Saxophone Sextette and readings by Miss Henrietta Shoemaker before adjournment.

American Legion Auxiliary of Nebraska Sidney I. O. U. If. Hall Ap xi Anit AES Auxiliary la Belle St. Paul Golding Sidney Auxiliary Gardner, Ledbetter Legion Bridgeport Chappell Lodge -Pole

Mrs Jeanette Haney Visits Poole Family

Mrs Jeanette Haney is visiting her parents Mr and Mrs L T Poole. She will stay for a time while Mrs Poole recovers from a recent illness.

Jeanette Haney L. T. Poole iShe

Experts Tell Chamber Lodge Pole Valley Can Be Irrigated Cheaply

The semi monthly chamber meeting at Union Pacific hotel drew about sixty attendees from Julesburg Chappell Sterling and Denver. Speakers discussed pump irrigation for Lodge Pole valley sugar beet culture with cost estimates an Arkansas Valley reference and recommendations to hire engineers test wells and extend electrical lines for irrigation growth.

Chamber OF Commerce Lodge Pole Valley Union Pacific Julesburg Chappel Chambers of Commerce Sterling Denver Lodge Vole M. A. Shipman Mason Great Western Sugar Company Great Western Loveland Colorado Nebraska Montana Wyoming Sterling Territory A. R. Parshall Arkansas Valley California Wyland Sidney Ralaton G. M. Talbot Co. B. Anderson M. W. Dimery Cheyenne County Mr. Johnson Peterson Chappell

Girls Friendly Society Meets at Mrs McNlead Home

The Girls Friendly Society held its regular meeting at Mrs McNlead's home on Tuesday evening with Elvira Campbell Vera Chambers and Gwen Dolyn Jorgenson in charge. After a delicious lunch, the girls folded garments to be sent to St Luke's Hospital in Kearney.

Girls Friendly Society

No Ten Day Notice Needed For Local Marriages

The repeal of the ten day marriage notice by the state legislature leads county judges to waive the rule. Judge Kahl in Cheyenne County has set aside the law for ninety days though repealed, a move prompted by border-area revenue loss and local desire for quicker marriages. A young woman criticizes the rule as hindering speed and potentially allowing last minute changes of mind.

Kahl Cheyenne

Former Sidney Boy Dies in Wyoming

Frank H. King Jr, a Sidney native and pioneer king ranch descendant, died in Casper Wyoming on March 3 1925 at age 24 after a long battle with diabetes. Born November 10 1900 he grew up in Sidney attending local schools and later Kansas City. His funeral was held at Limodynes home with Rev Thomas M Melrose officiating and interment at Roselawn cemetery.

Frank H. King, Jr Frank Grace King Sidney Casper Salt Creek Frank H.king, Jr Texas North Platte River Broadwater Mr. King Cheyenne County King Limodynes Thomas M. Melrose Roselawn Frank ‘H. King, Jr Nebraska Wyoming Kansas City Heen

Sidney De Molays Win Western Nebraska District Championship

The Sidney De Molays secured the district title by defeating Alliance De Molays 7 to 5 at Al Nance in a tight game. Sidney led 1–0 after the first quarter, 3–0 at halftime, and 7–0 after the third, with Alliance breaking the shutout late. This marks Sidney’s second cup win in two years, needing one more year for permanent possession.

de Molay Nebraska de ‘Molay al Nance Sidney Alliance de Molays al Hance Poole Lynch Matteson Campbell Clark Jonift Por

Sidney to Field Amateur Ball Team This Summer

Sidney plans an amateur baseball team this summer with a share-based, nonpayroll structure. Ralph Burgeess elected manager and Joan Christensen secretary, Ray Maley official scorer. A six-team league is discussed including Kimball Potter Bidney Chappell Bridgeport and possible Julesburg or Big Springs, with a four-game schedule. First practice last Sunday drew a poor turnout. organizers urge all players, especially pitchers, to attend next Sunday at 2 p.m.

Sidney Ralph Burgeess Leet Joan Christen-sen Freamirer Ray Maley Nelson

Rains Boost Cheyenne County Outlook For Harvest

Rains began Monday and have continued with occasional snowfall and sleet across parts of the state and neighboring Colorado and Wyoming. Moisture totals are estimated around 1 to 2 inches, improving prospects for a bumper crop this fall in Cheyenne County and nearby areas.

Colorado Wyoming Cheyenne County

Girl burns face and upper body after clothing catches fire

A eight year old girl of George Gade living eight miles north of Bund was severely burned on her face and upper body when her dress ignited after grabbing a match. Dr Roche attended and reports she is progressing as well as could be expected.

George

Smith and Volkert marry in Sterling Colorado

Lorna Smith daughter of Mr and Mrs John Smith and Louis C Volkert were married at Sterling Colorado on Thursday April 2 They will reside in Dalton after the ceremony.

Lorna Smith John Smith Louis C. Volkert Sterling, Colo Dalton

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Grand Jury Indicts DE. G. E. Hart OF BOXDS Sidney Chamber of Commerce Shipman A. J. Jorgensen Sidney Boy Jay. Closman Goldwin Doran John Daugherty Donald Bassett Ray Breternitz Blaine Grabill Sidney DE Molays
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