Finkelstein and the Street Girl in New York
In a rickety Bronx shed Giulietta, a Calabrian immigrant, meets Finkelstein, a grocer’s boy from Poland and Ireland, who shows a shy, budding romance. He explains rubber boots and a water bottle as gifts, hints at a date, and imagines a future together amid street life and American dreams.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Giulietta
America
Plase
Finkelstein
Juliet
Finkelateln
Mommer
Calabria
Mapy
Milo
Kiddo
Former Sidney Boy Dies in Wyoming
A Sidney native who worked in ranching and mining across several states has died in Wyoming. He leaves his mother Grace C. King of Sidney, two brothers Harry Raynes King of Broadwater and Fred A. King of Chicago, and three sisters Mrs Grace V Simodynes of Sidney, Mrs Hazelle Pearson of New York City, and Miss Kathryn King at Nebraska University Lincoln. Fred could not attend the funeral due to a recent serious accident.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fred
Burlington
Colorado
Salt Creek
Wyoming
Grace C. King
Harry Raynes King
Broadwater
Fred A. King
Chicago
Grace V Simodynes
Sdiney
Hazelle Pearson
New York City
Kathryn King
Nebraska University At
Lincoln
Elected Officers of Chapter BO PEO for Coming Year
At the last regular meeting Chapter BO PEO elected officers for the coming year. Named were Mrs Susan Bassett president Mrs Mayme McIntosh vice president Mrs Mabel Dimery secretary and Mrs Susan Rogers treasurer. The next meeting is set for Monday April 6 at the home of Mrs D R Campbell.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Susan Bassett
Mayme McIntosh
Mabel Dimery
Susan Rogers
D. R. Campbell
Sidney DeMolays Win District Championship
The Sidney DeMolays claim the district title after a spirited win over Alliance Laing and Thompson. Hospitality from Alliance members included a pregame dinner hosted by Mrs. Emerick, a Sidney native, and a post game party at the Masonic hall. The local chapter aims to keep the cup permanently.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ter. Ialliance
Laing
Thompson
Joder
Eberly
Young
Gribble
Alliance
Emerick
Sidney
C. P. Chambers
Masonic Hall
Alliance de Molays
Gladys Belle Meyer Obituary From Sidney Nebraska
Gladys Belle Meyer born January 4 1920 in Sidney Nebraska was the fifth child of Walter O. and Della Meyer. She died suddenly March 25 1925 from appendicitis after a brief earthly life marked by cheer and friendship. Survived by her parents three sisters Alice Alma Martha and two brothers Forward and David.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gladys Belle Meyer
Sidney
Nebr
Walter O
Della Meyer
Earth
Bleses
Alice
Alma
Martha
Farward
David
Visitors Entertained by Legion Auxiliary at Daniels Diner
The executive board of the local American Legion Auxiliary entertained at a 7 o'clock dinner at Daniels on Tuesday evening honoring Mrs. McGlasson state president Miss Adah Hendryx state treasurer and Mrs. La Selle district committeewoman. Twelve covers were laid and it was a happy dinner party. Afterward the ladies moved to the I O O F hall for the district convention evening session.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
American Legion Auxiliary
Daniels
McGlasson
Adah Hendryx
la Selle
I. O. O. F. Hall
Shadow of the East Succeeds Hull's The Sheik
Willam Fox presents The Shadow of the East at the U S A theatre with Frank Mayo Mildred Harris and Norman Kerry leading. The film follows the orient power and its effect on a white man, contrasting with The Sheik's Bedouin central figure. Ext McClerman returned Saturday from San Diego after wintering there.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E. M. Hull
Willam Fox
Gas Tax Passed With Farm Tractor Exemption
Carl Mali of the Farmers Union says Senator C. W. Johnson wired on March 1 that the 2 cent gas tax passed but excludes farm tractors and combines. Western farmers rejoice as much farming relies on gas power.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carl Mali
The
Farmers Union
C. W. Johnson
Card of Thanks to Sidney Fire Department and Neighbors
Mr and Mrs O G Maley express deep gratitude to the Sidney Volunteer Fire Department neighbors and friends for help in fighting the fire that practically destroyed their home last Thursday night.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sidney Volunteer Fire Department
O. G. Maley
Former Pioneer Citizen Edward Fitch Buried in Gillette
Edward Fitch a renowned northeastern Wyoming pioneer died in Council Bluffs Iowa after a long illness. Born April 14 1859 in Des Moines he moved west with his father to Sidney Nebraska and later to Campbell County. He helped ranch and freight operations and left six children and twelve grandchildren. Funeral services were held at the Baptist church with relatives present.
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Edward Fitch
Wyoming
Council Bluffs
Iowa
Mr. Fitch
California
N. M. Fitch
Colorado
Edward Finch
Sterling
Colo
Phoebe Mathews
Gien Fitch
Gillette
Frank
J. S&s. Flosh
Echeta
W. E. Fitch
Sterling, Colo
Elmo Fitch
Moorcroft
Frank Fitch
Reclue
Charles Fitch
Los Angeles
Calif
Lute Fitch
Long Beach
Mont Fitch
Nowood
Campbell County
Dakota Line
S Bar Outfit
Four Jay
George T. Gibson
J. 8. Fitch
Glenn Fitch
Fitch
Sidney
Hill
Charity ball on Easter Monday at Hardy's hall
King's Daughters present a big Easter Monday charity ball at Hardy's hall with Grabill's Mer ry makers providing the music.
Burke's chocolate sale sparks mass buy of 200 pounds
A Burke's promo offers 39¢ assorted chocolates drawing shoppers to purchase over 200 pounds. A sample is advertised. Easter Monday charity ball on April 13 hosted by the King's Daughters at Hardy's hall is noted. Christian church ladies plan a food sale at Burgess Music store on April 4 at 2 p.m.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Burke's
The
Ladies of the Christian Church
Burgess Music Store
King's Daughters Charity Ball at Hardy's Hall
Easter Monday April 13 hosts a charity ball by Grabill's Merrynmakers at Hardy's Hall. Local residents invited to support the King's Daughters charity with an evening of music and social.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
King’s Daughters
Hardy’s Hall
Grabill’s Merrynmakers
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Finkelstein Made
By Ruth Underhill
Doubleday, Page & Co
Questo
Sidney Boy
Sidney Demolays
Shadow OF the
EAST
HULL
the Sheik
McClerman
San Diego
Grabill
Hardy's Hall
H. L. Mantor
O. D. Brooks
New York
Boston
Allen
Sven
Windsor
Highland
Antwerp
Rialto
New Florsheim
Oxfords
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