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Newspaper
Sidney Telegraph
Location
Sidney, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
Apr 05, 1929
Page
6
Hearts and Blossoms Operetta Presented by Junior High
The junior high operetta Hearts and Blossoms by Stultz is set for Friday April 5. Mrs Manning and her daughters June and Marie visit the south to marry, with the daughters plotting to keep her there. a lively cast and chorus rounds out the tale featuring Mrs Manning Lillian Martin June Catherine Jones Marie Joan Bicknell and others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stultz
Mrs. Manning
Lillian Martin
June
Catherine Jones
Marie
Joan Bicknell
Mather Braden
Jason Walker
Phil
Matthew Braden
Howard Maley Jerry
Dean Reed Sampson Boneparte
Earl Masse
Milindy Snow
Laura Jameson
Elmer Ladine
Bernette Atkins
Julia Bicknell
Vivian McCreeth
Easter party at Central ward kindergarten with play and cook ies
The Central ward kindergarten hosted an Easter party on Friday afternoon. Patricia Lee Martin brought duck and rabbit shaped cookies. The second grade performed The Easter Rabbit and children hunted chocolate eggs. Buell Kilkerson joined seventh grade, and Miss Brickner spent Easter in Denver. The eighth grade prepares an operetta Hearts and Blossoms to be staged at the USA Theatre on Friday April 5 at eight o'clock.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Central Ward
Patricia Lee Martin
Schulz
Buell Kilkerson
Miss Brickner
Denver
L. A. Carper
East Ward spelling roll honors honor roll recipients
Marie Hehnke received a gold star on the spelling roll of honor. Silver star recipients include Dorothy Daggett Edward Furer Glenn Hedgecock Lloyd Johnson Helen Jones Elvira Martin Douglas McManus Leroy Schamp Dorothy Thompson Ralph Witters Doris Fisher and Lucille Hardy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marie Hehnke
Dorothy Daggett
Edward Furer
Glenn Hedgecock
Lloyd Johnson
Helen Jones
Elvira Martin
Douglas McManus
Leroy Schamp
Dorothy Thompson
Ralph Witters
Doris Fisher
Lucille Hardy
Bell Telephone Demonstration At School Convocation
Convocation dismissed classes Thursday to view a Bell Telephone show in the Smith-Hughes building. The 50 year history and modern equipment were presented clearly. Friday featured P Cunningham and two young ladies demonstrating long distance calling with a large exchange board to illustrate switching procedures.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bell Telephone Company
Smith-Hughes
Bell Telephone
P. C. Cunnigham
Absences and Visits Highlight Sidney Personal News
Gladys Ellsworth missed school Monday due to illness. Bill Jordan spent the weekend in North Platte. Franklin Barger and Byron Leonard returned to Denver after spring vacation with relatives in Sidney. Franklin and Byron attend East Denver High. Miss Fitzsimons enjoyed an Easter vacation with her parents, Mr. and Mrs. S. J. Fitzsimons, of Hebron, who were in Sidney Saturday and Sunday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gladys Ellsworth
Bill Jordan
North Platte
Franklin Barger
Byron Leonard
Denver
Sidney
Franklin
Byron
East Denver
Miss Fitzsimons
J. Fitzsimons
Hebrorr
Sidney contestants shine in western Nebraska contest at Gering
The western Nebraska commercial contest at Gering on March 29 saw Sidney entrants in bookkeeping, shorthand, three typing divisions and spelling. Helen Doran placed first in spelling while Glenis Pearson tied for fourth in typing. Bridgeport won first in bookkeeping with Kenneth Johnson taking second for Sidney. results in short hands and typing were not yet received.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Western Nebraska
Gering
Sidney
Helen Doran
Glenis Pearson
Bridgeport
Kenneth Johnson
Quill Society Holds March Meeting On Drama
The Quill Society met Wednesday night March 29 with Loretta Osborn leading the program on drama. Hester Null spoke on Richard Sheridan and other talks covered plays and play production. Plans for the Quill magazine publication were discussed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
Quill Society
Loretta Osborn
Hester Null
Richard Sheridan
Quill
Absences Mark Week at Local School
Elizabeth Harr, a senior, was absent part of the week due to illness. Estella Smith missed last week because of her mother's illness. Irene Miller was absent Monday. Marie Tank, a Sidney High graduate now at Kearney, and her sister Loretta visited school Thursday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elizabeth Harr
Estella Smith
Irene Miller
Marie Tank
Sidney High
Kearney
Loretta
Seniors Triumph In Girls Basketball Championship
The senior girls won the final against the juniors to cap the tournament. Earlier rounds saw the juniors defeat freshmen 7 to 17 and seniors defeat sophomores 6 to 20, with the seniors pulling ahead at halftime before a late junior rally tied the game and the seniors finished 12 to 15.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sophies
Maple Grove surprise gathering at Johnson home
Mr and Mrs L P Houge hosted a breakfast last Tuesday at R W Johnson s with a turnout including Mr and Mrs Will Hecker and sons Mr and Mrs Lee Johnson Mr and Mrs W T Sharman and sons and Mr and Mrs Ed Miles and children among those attending the surprise event.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
L. P. Houge
R. W. Johnson
Will Hecker
Lee Johnson
W. T. Sharman
Ed Miles
Local Social Roster Recap Of Easter Week Gatherings
Community members attended multiple visits and meals through the week. Parties and dinners featured the Johnson, Wallace, Sharman, Irwin, Nightengale, Miles, and Deaver families among others. Easter Sunday activities included church programs and dinners at several homes with grandchildren present.
West Sidney Social Roundup Weathers Busy Week
Ethel Klentz underwent an appendectomy at Taylor hospital last Thursday evening and is progressing well. Harold Thompson of Chadron visited H J Hammond’s home. Mr. and Mrs Louis Scheer called on Henry Kragel in Grand Prairie. Eileen Livingston missed school briefly due to illness. The Burris family, the Ander sons, the Sprenger and Lingwall households, and other Sidney residents made calls and shopped around town, with visits at the Taylor hospital and poultry talks at the courthouse.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Earl Johnson
Workman
Johnoon
John Junker
Clyde Wallace's
James Irwin
Robert
Dorothy
Josie
Sadie
W. T. Sharman’s
Robert Dyke
F. A. Johnson's
Walsh
Dennis
Clyde Wallace
Mary Walsh
Dorothy Irwin
W. T. Sharman
Carl Lowie
Frank Deaver
Emil Nightengale’s
R. W. Johnson
Lutheran’ Church
Walter
Helen
Nels Johnson
N. P. Johnson
F. A. Johnson
Harold Spiker
Donald Spiker
Wade Sterling’s
Frank Workman
Ed Miles
Nels Johnson's
Ethel Klentz
Taylor Hospital
Harold Thompson
Chadron
H J Hammond
Louis Scheer
Henry Kragel
Grand Prairie
Eileen Livingston
Lester Burris
Frank Thelin
A. Livingston
Wallman
Court House
Charles Chambers
Charles Sprenger
Lulu Reineka
C. H. Hammond
Sidney
H. J. Hammond
Christina Sprenger
John Lingwall
W. E. Chambers
Also Mentioned on This Page
Marjorie Adam
Virginia Johnson
Helen Zalesky
Donald Baker
Lloyd Miller
Earl Young
Miss Fitasimons
Quill Meeting
Maple Grove
Mrs
A. E. Wright
West Sidney
In Sidney
the American Bank OF
Nebraska
A Consolidated Theatre
Rex Bell
Maggie and
Jiggs
Father Marie Dressler
Polly Moran
Farrell MacDonald
Jiggses
Thomas and
Norman
Hollywood
Dancing
Egg Come
Richard Dix
Nancy Carroll
Carl Laemmles
Universal Masterpiece
Harry Pollard
Wendy Aktes
Ryle
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