Legion Plans Fourth July and Memorial Day Observances
The Sidney American Legion branches schedule Memorial Day services led by Dean J. J. Crawford, Dr. R. E. Roche and Carl Ledbetter with focus on Grand Army of the Republic. Rene Wilhelmy chairs the July Fourth events at Krueger’s Lake, with a large executive committee directing subcommittees and plans for a major community program.
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Sidney
Sidney Post
American Legion
Dean J. J. Crawford
R. E. Roche
Carl Ledbetter
Grand Army of
Rene Wilhelmy
Francis Herbert
al Greenlee
Tes Hyde
Harry McCormick
K. D. Bassett
J. C G. Grabilt
Krueger's Lake
Realtors Plan County Wide Cleanup Campaign
The Western Nebraska Realty association will join with the Chamber of Commerce Farmers Union and other civic groups in a countywide campaign to clean up and polish farm and city properties. A demonstration of summer fallow methods will be organized. The regular meeting was at Radcliffe and Hyde with discussion of the Tulsa national convention. The board arranged share-listing so all members can sell land for owners listing. The secretary will read county land transfer notices to advertise the county. April 28 next meeting will feature Great Western Sugar Co chief engineer on irrigation and County Agent Willey on other business. Bernice Hiett underwent an appendicitis operation at Taylor hospital on Monday.
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Western Nebraska Realty Association
Chamber of Commerce
The
Farmers Union
Radcliffe and
Hyde
Tulsa
Oxhla
Pioneer of Sidney Passes on Grannemann Faithful UP Man
August Grannemann born January 15 1840 in Saltzhausen Germany died April 7 1926 at Hot Springs Nebraska at age 86 He left Germany with his uncle and worked in New Orleans then Dubuque Iowa before mining at Leadville and enlisting in the 3rd Colorado Infantry He later served 22 years with Union Pacific from 1868 to retirement His wife Sarah Brosnan died 1888 leaving daughter Edna His life centered in faith service as charter member elder and community figure He was a Grand Army of the Republic member Independent Order of Odd Fellows and Mason His daughter Edna Geannemann and stepson WW Brosman survive with many friends.
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August Grannemann
Saltzhausen
Germany
Hot Springs
New Orleans
Misasseppi
Dubuque
Iowa
Slkes Peak
Denver
3Rd Colorado Infantry
Grannemann
Union Pacific
Northatte
Union Pacific Company
Sarah Brosnan
Edna
Father Grannemann
Grand Army of the Republic
Independent Order of Odd Fellows
Masonic Fraternity
Brother Granneman
North Platte
Obituary for Josephine Rocker at 62 in Sunol area
Josephine Rocker aged 62 years 7 months and 20 days died after two months of illness at the home of her daughter Mrs Riggers in Sunol vicinity. She had lived with pneumon ia preceding her decline. funeral services are set for Thursday with interment at Chappell cemetery officiated by Rev Kahse. Her husband died in 1920 and was buried in Chappell. Mrs Becker recently moved from a farm home south of Sunol.
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Josephine Scqmhbe Rocker
Sunol
Hishind
Chappel
Chappell
Rev
Kahse
Cheyenne County farming prospects highlighted in Telegraph
The Telegraph prints a Cheyenne County pictorial supplement to attract eastern Nebraska farmers. It touts real county scenes and farm improvements, cites rising grain prices and favorable hog and cattle markets, and urges residents to share the supplement to spur investments in Cheyenne County land.
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Nebraska
Last surviving Grand Army member honored in Sidney
Sidney residents gathered at the cemetery to honor the penultimate local Grand Army of the Republic member. The piece salutes veterans, urges a national roll of honor, and notes the dwindling G A R ranks as they pass, with reflections on patriotism and immortal deeds.
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Union
Thas
Thomas Dunn English
Sidney
Grand Army of the Republic
Grand Army
Americdhian
Aml
Railroad Notes Show Local Crew Vacations and Dance
Glen Hedgecock becomes father to a baby girl this week. Norman Willinex takes a two week vacation in the eastern part of the state. Peg Wiltiée recovers after an operation for appendicitis. W. J. Perry returns to rip track work after a sick spell. Herman Schroeder Jr prints in express office this week. Ernie Gould plans a two week vacation from the freight house. Railroad men attend a private dance this Thursday at Hiardy hall, hosted by the Ladies Auxiliary of the Safety First department.
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Norman Willinex
Peg Wiltiée
Cheyenne
W. J. Perry
Herman @Schroeder, Jr
Ernie Gould
Freight House
Hiardy Hall
The
Safety First Department
Dr Hart Relocates Practice to Peetz From Sidney
Dr Hart formerly practiced in Sidney for a year and has moved his practice to Peetz where he will be established as the sole physician in the growing town. He bought the practice of a Peetz physician who left due to his wife’s health, after moving from Gurley last year and gaining many friends. Kodinsky, a junk dealer on the north side, received a telegram about his son’s death in Kodin Soviet Russia, leaving his wife and two small children behind. He plans to bring his wife to America, and she will sail from that country around early May to reside in Bidney.
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Hart
Sidney
Peets
Gurley
Peetz
Kodinsky
Mr. Kodinsky
Jho
Bidney
Golf Contest Set At Bat City Country Club
At a Monday meeting the Bat committee scheduled the annual golf contest for Tuesday April 20 at 7 00 pm at the Country club Losers to buy the winners a feed Players list posted in three drug stores urges all listed to compete Regardless of golf experience a ladder contest with fifteen drawn names was also adopted and a plan to invite a regular army officer to the Officers Reserve corps meeting was approved
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D. R. Thomas
Paul Martin
Golf Committee
Thomas
D. R.—Martin
P. J. Closman
J.—Doran
G. H. Bauman
H.—Simodynes
Joe. Mcintosh
J. T.—Hanzard
F. J. Kepler
R. P.—Green
Merle
Barger
F. A.—Robineau
Bud. Hardy
Bentley
J. A. McCleneghan
J.—Grabill
B. C. Barker
I. W.—Ladegard
N. W. Campbell
D. R.—Theal
W. C. Jewett
Pettibone
N. E. Haworth
Fred—Schroeder
F. Grabill
Famer—De
A. E. Hodgkin
W. K.—Uptegrove
FE. T. Doran
Guy—Hyde
Les. Mcintosh
J. L.—Roche
S. E. O'Connell
Tom—McCarthy
John. O'Neil
J.—Fine
Leon. Poole
Tom—Tharer
E. Sherrerd
Toth
N. W. Osborn
M. W.—Osborn
Ieo
Jorgenson
Ernest. Armitage
H. E.—Cunningham
Pf. C. Taylor
Geo.—Oberfelder
R. 8. Christensen
M.—Greenlee
Roy, Doran
H. T.—Daivoni
John. Taylor
J. R.—Goodale
J. W. Fine
Sam.—Burgess
F. O. Winders
M. W.—Ilohnaosa
Sidney Sells Day Promotes Merchandise Toss Event
A sales day in Sidney plans undies merchandise and money tossed from rooftops on April 21. The last event drew many shoppers and proved attractive. Committee members Greenlees Sam Fine and the Electric Shop coordinated milvertising. Entertainment coordinators include J. B. Byars Weedens and Thayers Rexall store.
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Sidney
Near
Greenlees
Sam Fine
The
Electric Shop
Sidney Chamber Pushes Cheyenne County Fair Bond Plan
The Sidney chamber of commerce urged Cheyenne County to form a county fair plan and circulate petitions for a fair buildings bond to be voted at the fair election. About thirty attendees from Sidney and nearby towns voiced support for the county fair and a state fair exhibit, with no opposition noted. A committee including Weeden, Christenace, and Dr. Light was formed to address the Sidney Juvenile Band’s continuation and coordinate with local civic groups.
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Cheyenne County
Sidney Chamber of Commerce
Cheyenne County Association
Out
Toth
al Jorgensam
Bidney
Foster
Dalton
Anderson
Ray Babcock
Potter
Benator Johnson
Mr. Burke
Greemee
Shiney
Cr. Radcliffe
Sidney J
Bert
Allington
Sunal
A. D. Roce
Cianey
J. Ouborn
Sidney
Toay
Weeden
Marius Christenace
Dr. Light
Music Week Plans Being Mapped Out
Sidney Music Week will run May 2 to 9 with evenings featuring juveniles soloists, Mrs Hattorf soprano and Mr Templeton violinist from Sterling, and Prof and Mrs Knapp of Laramie Wyoming. The committee aims for an excellent program and strong local support.
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Sidney
Miss Mable Perry Returns to J B Byars Store
Miss Mable Perry resumes duties at the J B Byars store after a vacation visiting friends and relatives at Overton and Kearney.
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Mable Perry
J.B. Byars
Overton
Kearney
Fritz Runge of Grant Faces Minor Operation
Fritz Runge of Grant a former Sidney boy submitted to a minor operation for throat trouble on Thursday at a local clinic.
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Fritz Runge
Grant
Sid
Ney Boy
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Krueger
Bernice Hiett
Taylor Hos
Pital
Sidney Passes
Josephine Rocker
Mrs. Becker
Chey
Vt: County Association
Telegraph
Tesidenta
Cheyenne Cominy Association
Shipman
Burlington
Inc
Harley
Omaha
Goolidge
Glen Hedgecock
Officers Reserve Corps
Fort Russell
HiHs
J. B. Byars
Weedens
Thayers Rexall Estore
Tertainment
Sidney Back CO
Music Week
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