Richard Rogers Elected Mayor After A City Election
The city held its regular election day with voting disrupted by a ballot mix up that credited city engineer Gardner with votes he did not receive. Richard Rogers won the mayoral race with significant support across wards, while Schroeder and Stephens won key town posts. overall turnout was light with about one fifth of eligible voters casting ballots.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gardner
Dick Rogers
M. A. Shipman
Leo Osborn
Frank Schroeder
Fred Stephens
C. H. Gardner
John Daugherty
A. K. Greenlee
Rogers
L. G. Lowe
C. E. Ledbetter
Ledbetter
Schroeder
Stephens
J.ee
Herman Schroeder
F. Schroeder
Grabill
Sidney
Welcome Visitors Depart for Glenda Wyoming Home
Mrs Thomas left Saturday morning for home in Glenda Wyoming after a ten day visit with her daughters Mrs Antrim and Mrs David Jones and families. Miss Arline McCann enjoyed a longer visit with friends.
Knights of Pythias Dance Draws 50 Couples
The Knights of Pythias monthly dance last Saturday night drew fifty couples with the Van orchestra in top form. Attendees praised the event as a clean classy affair welcomed by the better element of the community.
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Knights of Pythias
van Orchestra
Alliance Lady Miss McConnell Visits Lodgepole Friends
Miss Jeanette McConnell of Alliance stayed with Miss Mabel Swingley and enjoyed hospitality from Mrs Phelps Mrs Knox and Mrs Essig. The group dined at Lodgepole Sunday evening attended a theatre party and a Monday night gathering. McConnell teaches in Alliance schools and visited Sidney’s model eighth grade on Monday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jeanette McConnell
Alliance
Mabel Swingley
Swingley
Phelps
Knox
Essig
Lodgepole
Miss McConnell
Sidney
Allianecée
What’s Wrong with the World Lecture by Peter W Collins
On Monday April 10 the public may hear Peter W Collins discuss What’s Wrong with the World under K of C auspices arranged by Francis J Herbert. The talk covers industrial unrest and socialism, with Collins noted as a leading national speaker and former wartime industrial expert.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Peter W. Collins
Collins
K. of C
Francis J Herbert
America
County Attorney Candidate Announces This Week
A. J. Kinnersley of Dalton emerges as the sole candidate for county attorney. The Telegraph summarizes local observations: he has lived in the county four years, earlier managed land interests, practiced law in Omaha, and plans to return to active law work after farm arrangements. Associates trust he will enforce the law if elected.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. J. Kinnersley
Dalton
Liebendorfer Elected City Superintendent of Public Schools
Supt G F Liebendorfer was elected City Superintendent at a school board meeting last Monday. He has served years as high school principal and is regarded as highly capable and well known. He will focus fully on the position and The Telegraph plans to report on his work.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
G. F. Liebendorfer
Liebendorfer
Chapman Returns Home to Settle in Sidney Bank Oversight
Francis Chapman of the Sidney National Bank returns from an extended eastern trip including Washington D C and plans permanent residence in Sidney with oversight of the Chappell bank.
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Francis Chapman
Sidney National Bank
Washington, D. C
Sidney
Chappell Bank
West End Club Dinner Hosted by Mr and Mrs Charlie West
Mr and Mrs Charlie West presided at a bi weekly West End Club dinner in their home. All members attended and the Cards were efficient following the meal.
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Charlie West
West End
Talk of Good Hogs at the ranch with Sharman’s Duroc
William Sharman took a registered Duroc male hog to his ranch on Tuesday to head his herd. He bought the animal at Big Springs and calls it a fine individual. The note says more farmers seek good stock vision and this hog is seen as mortgage lifter material.
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William Sharman
Big Springs
Meeting to Improve County Welfare Campaign
A Sunday meeting at the courthouse gathered officers of Cheyenne County Welfare Board. Chairman O F Chesebro led a discussion on welfare work and a pledge to make welfare politics a definite issue in the current campaign. Participants included Mrs Margaret Martin Sidney Mrs N P Olney Dalton A H Kuhlman Lodgepole A B Gibbs Dalton J Huntling Dalton Henry C Blowe Dalton W E B Spenarow Sidney C D Green Sidney.
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Court House
National Welfare Board
O. F. Chesebro
C. D. Green
Cheyenne County
Margaret Martin
Sidney
N. P. Olney
Dalton
A. H. Kuhlman
Lodgepole
A. B. Gibbs
Professional Golfer Herr Visits Sidney Links
A renowned wholesale sporting goods representative, Mr Herr from Chicago, greeted about 100 locals on the Sidney links last Tuesday. He played a match with John McIntosh and Goldwyn Doran after a brief talk, praising the course and noting no course he found better, promising pointers for beginners.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mr. Herr
Sidney
Links
Herr
Chicago
John McIntosh
Goldwyn Doran
Lincoln and Cheyenne County Agents Meet on Thursday
J F Laurence assistant state leader of county agents and L I Frisbie state club leader of Lincoln confer with O J Grace Kimball county agent and Cheyenne County Agent Rf 8 Scott on Thursday of this week to discuss cooperative action.
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J. F. Laurence
L. I. Frisbie
Lincoln
O. J. Grace
Kimball County
Cheyenne
Rf. 8
Teachers Association Met Saturday in Sidney High School
Sidney welcomed a full gathering of teachers with Miss McFadden presiding as County Superintendent. The event featured a lively program, a kindergarten demonstration by Miss Warden, and a reorganized County Association electing G. F. Liebendorfer president and Rt. H. White secretary. The day included music by the Sidney High School Girls Glee Club and remarks on Boys and Girls Club work by County Agent Scott.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sidney
Ma’ams
Miss McFadden
Hastings Glee Club Delights Sidney Audience
The Hastings College Glee Club performed Thursday night at the U S A venue under Presbyterian church auspices. Forty members were hosted by local committees and homes, with Claud Sammis the fine violinist and Robert Harry leading near flawless choruses. Craig and others offered commendable numbers, pleasing local music lovers and promising future appearances.
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Hastings College Glee Club
U.S. A
Presbyterian Church
Claud Sammis
Glee Club
Robert Harry
Charles Craig
Hastings Glee Club
Money For Gurley Today Bank Payout Promised
Gurley residents receive word that the suspended Gurley State Bank will pay depositors in full through the guaranty fund administered by Receive A. J. Jorgenson. The arrangement aims to restore confidence and safeguard customer funds amid the bank’s financial troubles.
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Gurley
Gurley State Bank
A. J. Jorgenson
Mrs Peetz at Home After Omaha Trip
Peter Peetz accompanied his wife home Wednesday evening from Omaha where she stayed over a month after an appendicitis operation. She is growing strong and recovering slowly.
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Peter Peetz
Omaha
Too Much Water Dashes Frank Schroeder Party on Wyoming Fishing Trip
Frank Schroeder and his party attempted a Wyoming fishing trip last Sunday but were driven back by a severe storm. They waded through sleet and rain as wind and hail dampened plans and forced a retreat to Bronson.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank Schroeder
Wyoming
Bronson
Mr Trognitz Drives Home After Illness
Charlie Trognitz is back driving his own car and enjoying springlike weather after several weeks in a Denver hospital. He and his wife are home again and well recovered.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charlie Trognitz
Denver
Comes Back Well Herman From Health Restorations
Brauer returns to his post at Cheyenne County Trading Company after a ten weeks stay at Sulphur Springs Missouri. He reports good health and happiness, with family and friends sharing in his recovery.
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Herman. Brauer
Cheyenne County Trading Company
Sulphur Springs
Missouri
Desirable Employer Climbs Fast at Sinclair Oil
Desirable Employe r F Willmon of Scottsbluff visited with his parents Mr and Mrs Will Willmon over the weekend and attended to business for the Sinclair Oil Company. He has had two promotions in a year and is climbing toward the top in the work.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
R. F. Willmon
Scottsbluff
Will Willmon
Sinclair Oll Company
Splendid Role for Betty Compson in At the End of the World
Betty Compson stars in At the End of the World at the U S A theatre next Monday and Tuesday. She plays Cherry, daughter of a cafe owner in Shanghai, a role testing her emotional powers amid romance and desperate men. Penryhn Stanlaws directs, with Milton Sills and Mitchell Lewis among the supporting players.
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Betty Compson
Paramount
Miss Compson
Cherry
Shanghai
China
George Loane Tucker
Penryhn Stan
Mrs. Fletcher Announces Candidacy for County Superintendent
Mrs. D. B. Fletcher of Lodgepole visits the office and announces her candidacy for county superintendent. A widow with two years teaching eighth grade in the city, she has purchased a home there and enjoys strong local endorsements. She plans an active campaign to meet all the people in the county.
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D. B. Fletcher
Lodgepole
Altogether Now In the Elections City Schools Push Referendum
Citizens are urged to engage in all election matters and help in every department to move the city and schools forward. The public is asked to share the load beyond teachers preachers and boards, who earn little or no pay.
Semerads Return From Omaha Visit After Ill Mother's Recovery
Mr and Mrs Charles Semerad returned Wednesday from Omaha where they went last Friday due to the illness of Mr Semerad's mother. Her condition improved and she is now recovering.
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Charles Semerad
Omaha
Mr. Semerad
Prayer Meeting Continues Sundays at Methodist Church
The community prayer meeting continues Sundays at three o clock in the basement of the Methodist church with un abated interest. Last Sunday attendance was at the same time and place. Everyone is welcome regardless of church creed.
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Methodist Church
Darr Bridge Collapse Sparsely Reported Accident
The son of Soren Larsen crossing Darr bridge with hogs near Lexington last week saw a piling give way. A rescuer freed the man and together they pulled the horses and wagon from the water. The wagon broke, harness damaged, hogs safe. County Commissioners will likely pay about $0.00 in damages. Bridge reopened last night after repairs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Soren Larsen
Darr Bridge
Lexington
Shelton Clippers
Accident Near Redington Bruises Bartling After Horse Fell
Lucky Hurt Harry Bartling of Redington suffered a near fatal accident when a male riding with him wrestled a horse to the ground. Bartling was pinned beneath the animal and escaped with a bruised right leg requiring medical attention.
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Harry Bartling
Redington
Mr. Bartling
Parental Hosts in Sidney Farms Creamery Home
Mrs. Douglas Cook and two children from Douglas Montana are welcomed guests in the home of their parents Mr and Mrs Wilson at the Sidney Farms Creamery. The note highlights family hospitality and local ties within the community.
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Douglas Cook
Douglas
Montana
Mr. and
Mra. Wilson
The
Sidney” Farms ’ Creamery
Edith Stowe Visits Hewitsons on Winter Trip
Mrs Edith Stowe returning from a winter visit to her daughter in Spokane Washington stopped in Sidney on the way home and visited in the home of Reverend and Mrs John Hewitson Reverend Hewitson formerly pastor at Ulysses Nebraska the home of Mrs Stowe to which she went after visiting here
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Edith Stowe
Spokane
Washington
Sidney
John Hewitson
Reverend Hewitson
Ulysses
Nebraska
Stowe
Family visits from Loveland Colorado noted
In Brother's Home Doctor and Mrs. Frasey and daughter Ira Grovesnor traveled from Loveland Colorado to spend the fore part of the week in the home of Mrs. Frazey's brother C. M Hadley.
Eighth Graders Take Examinations At Court House
The courthouse was crowded Thursday and today with county eighth graders busy and cheerful as they complete the examinations administered there.
Blair man guest overnight with kin
Welcome Visitor J. E. Campbell of Blair Nebraska was a guest overnight Tuesday of his mother Mrs Lizzie Campell and his brother W O Campbell
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J. E. Campbell
Blair
Nebraska
Lizzie Campell
W. O. Campbell
Rain Brings Refreshing Sprinkles to Northwest
Light rain and cooler conditions spread across the northwest with patches of showers that moistened parched areas and boosted dampness in gardens and fields. Wet spell offers relief from heat and dryness for residents and crops.
Wartime slogan lecture by Peter W. Collins at St Patrick’s
On Monday evening Peter W. Collins will give a public talk at St Patrick's Auditorium. The wartime slogan theme will guide the address and admission is free for all visitors.
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K. of C
Peter W. Collins
St. Patrick’s Auditorium
Three High School Contest Winners Named in Annual Event
The high school declamatory contest crowned Roy Chambers in oratorical, Berniece Foster in dramatic, and Kenneth Mahr in humorous. Chambers presented A Plea for Cuba, Foster The Arena Scene, and Mahr Leviinsky at the Wedding. Local support remains strong as students poised for the district meet in Sidney.
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Roy Chambers
Lawrence Davis
Vernon Livingston
Warren
Rachel
Berniece Foster
Blossom Gray
Ada Waylor
Cuba
Kenneth Mahr
Sidney
Shiney
Nebraska All Right Sutton High Wins In Chicago Tourney
Sutton Nebraska high school basketball champions defeated Canton Illinois 27 to 23 in the interscholastic tournament in Chicago. The squad, representing Nebraska and North and South Dakota, opened the state event with a victory as they prepared to face Ohio champions.
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Sutton
Nebraska
North
South Dakota
Chicago
Canton
Llinois
Preas
Ohio
Nelsons Return From Winter Home to Tend Local Lands
Mr and Mrs Nelson and daughter Marcella have come back from Orland California and will oversee their land interests in this county and Wayne county this summer. They are currently staying with Mrs Larson on Third street. Mrs Nelson is well known here again.
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Nelson
Marcella
Orland
California
This County
Wayne County
Larson
Third Street
Andrew Lindberg
Ready for Business Bonham Brothers Open New Sidney Firm
Sidney's Bonham Brothers announce a new undertaking firm with tastefully decorated quarters a three room suite west of the electric light plant. They plan to have stock on hand and begin operations the first of next week. The partners are known in Kimball and come highly recommended.
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Sidney
Bonham Brothers
Kimball
Mrs White and children to visit in town before Oakland return
Mrs John White and two children will visit for a while with her mother Mrs Fred Seeger before returning to Oakland California. Mrs White and her family lived here until last year and as a Sidney graduate she has many friends glad of a chance to visit.
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John White
Fred Seeger
Oakland
California
White
Sidney School
Fool's Paradise Impresses Audiences This Week
Treats of the Week notes USA screenings with two nights of Fool's Paradise praised for strong plot and striking visuals. Sidney shows are endearing, and theater attendance remains solid with diverse thrills and high presentation quality.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sidney
Also Mentioned on This Page
Richard Rogers
Shipman, Schroeder and Lowe
Daugherty and
Greenlee
K. P. Dance
Supt. Liebendorfer
Chapman
Teachers’ Association
Mrs. Peetz
Mr. Trognitz
Fletcher
Erite
Hewitson
Brother
Sidney High School
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