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Newspaper

Sidney Telegraph

Location

Sidney, Nebraska, United States of America

Date

Apr 16, 1929

Page

8

Music Students to Alliance for Annual Contests

Music students from Sidney and area travel to Alliance this weekend for the western Nebraska high school music contest. Medals will be awarded for solo and group performances with eight events allowed per school. Sidney High will enter two glee clubs, two quartets, and solo competitors in cornet to piano, with vocal solos covering soprano to tenor.

H. R. Partridge Alliance Schools Sidney High School

Liggett Leaves Penney Ranks for Sidney Store

Sidney gains a new associate in the Liggett family as Liggett leaves Penney ranks to help open a new store. The Golden Rule chain founders formed the current company after selling, now operating six West Coast stores and planning six more in the Rockies and plains. Sidney location will occupy Cheyenne County Trading building space with a long lease, offering men’s furnishings, ready to wear, shoes and dry goods on a cash basis under Liggett management.

J. C. Penney, Company Stevens van Engelen Golden Rule California Oregon Washington Rocky Moutain Pigins Rock Springs Wyo Scottsbluffs Sidney Anaheim Calif Ogden Utah Cheyenne

Sidney Radio Program Over KFAB Gains Wide Lincoln Reach

The Sidney radio program on KFAB at Lincoln drew wide reception with 43 messages sent from Sidney to performers despite a brief scheduled time. Station officials granted extra time as needed, and Sidney visitors attended the KFAB studio during the show. Reception was strong in Lincoln and eastern Nebraska.

Sidney Lincoln Denver Western Union

Pumpkin Creek irrigation potential eyed by tests in Morrill county

Farmers in the Pumpkin Creek country show willingness to cooperate on a pilot irrigation scheme. Test wells would be sunk on participating lands with shared costs. The plan hinges on identifying suitable well locations and ensuring readiness for operation.

Pumpkin Creek Morrill County

Michel faces charter revocation amid oil scheme accusations

Attorney seeks charter revocation over a tangle of bonds and inflated stock in Omaha oil ventures. Narses recalls pressure from Michel family at dinner as investors risked money. The Farmers Paint and Oil firm, created in 1924, spurred a low price gasoline war. Depositions allege stock dilution and valuables diverted, with Star Oil set up in a wife’s name and large stock transfers cited.

Michel Rushville Narses Farmers Paint and Oil Company Omaha Nebraska Kansas Colorado Springs Denver Star Oil Company Sand Carl Michel Palmers Paint and Oil Company 7 Paint and Oil Company

Local representative of New York Life named Greg Phealaos

Local representative of New York Life resides at 1128 East Avenue. Contact telephone number 56615 for policy inquiries and services.

New York Life Gregphealaos Er Ave

Training camps draw more candidates this year says Smith

General Smith reports a larger-than-ever group assigned by the War Department to Seventh Corps for Civilian Military Training Camps this summer. The nationwide push is led by the Military Training Camps association with heads in Chicago and local civilian aides guiding state campaigns. Government covers all camp expenses including food uniforms lodging equipment and medical care with railroad fare refunded. Camps teach loyalty law respect for authority and the value of service amid practical health and physical training. The advertisement notes Sidney Motor Sales Co offers the best used cars in Sidney.

War Department Seventh Corps Citizens Smith Omaha Military Training Camps Association Chicago Charles B. Pike United States Gould Dietz Little Rock Ark Carl F. G. Meyer St. Louis Charles S. Huffman Columbus Kaw W. C. Macfadden Fargo N. D Charles 8. McDonald Sioux Falls 8. D John T. Bergen Minneapolis Minn

Arthur A Dodson Heads University of Nebraska Alumni

Arthur A Dodson Lincoln contractor leads the University of Nebraska Alumni Association as president and helps organize February alumni meetings nationwide. He and Harold F Holtz will direct plans for the annual May Lincoln roundup. Dodson, born 1889 in Lincoln, is a UN graduate and former Dobson Construction head. The alumni office records addresses and occupations of two semester and longer attendees, with over 40 000 names. about 30 000 receive the Nebraska Alumnus magazine. Nebraska hosts 32 county and city clubs, plus 26 Nebraska clubs abroad, with university speakers addressing club meetings.

University of Nebraska Alumni Association Arthur A. Dodson Lincoln Dobson Harold F. Holtz Lincoln High School University of Nebraska College of Engineering Dobson Construction Company Temple Alumni Association Nebraska Alumnus Nebraska

Residence for sale with many rooms and garages

Classified item lists a modern residence with 99 rooms, full basement, double and single garages, offered for sale by E. J. Leonard at 1445 Osage St with easy terms. Another listing notes six new barley for sale by E. C. McKay. Also advertises complete stock of hot and cold water kalsemine at Cheyenne County Lumber Co.

E. J. Leonard Osage St Cheyenne County Lumber Co

Capitol Commission in Lincoln to Probe Defects

Nebraska lawmakers and the state capitol commission opened a joint inquiry into defects in materials and construction of the $10 million state house. Gov Arthur J Weaver, former Gov Charles W Bryan, and George Johnson attended with commission members. The probe will review stone, construction, conspiratorial charges, and other phases in separate items.

State Capitol Commission Joint Legislative Nebraska Arthur J. Weaver Charles W. Bryan George Johnson Capitol Commission Walter W. Head W. H. Thompson Roy E. Cochran C. E. Sandall Johnson Mr. Sandall Earl Cline University Board of Regents Bernard McNeay Red Cloud Capitol Cline Thompson Kruger Mr. Johnson

Bake Sale At Zwickl's Grocery By Trinity Ladies

The Trinity Lutheran church ladies plan a bake sale at Zwickl's grocery this Saturday April 20 starting at 11 00 am. The item lists include a bake sale to raise funds for church activities and community support.

Ladies of the Trinity Lutheran Church Zwickl's Grocery Ill. m

Five Hopi Chiefs Ask Fence Protection From Vice President

Five Hopi tribal chiefs visit Vice President Curtis asking for fences to protect their cattle. The scene includes playful, informal interruptions as chiefs jockey for seating and a stenographer accidentally triggers a fire alarm while Curtis seeks guidance.

Omaha World Herald Curtis

Music Week Plans Sixth Observance May Five To Eleven

Plans for a sixth observance of Make Music For Make Music include performing as well as hearing. The campaign aims to teach five full commercial Moore and field representatives, with contact numbers 128 and 1304 10th Ave. The ad notes most folks like good coffee and that grocers guarantee Bluhill.

Sidney Business College T. A. Mooré 10Th Ave Ade T. A. Moore Bluhill

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Alliance Liggett Penney Alma Batey Sidney Motor Sales Co E. C. McKay State House Bake Sale Byars Rollins J.B. Byars Co Adv Western Public Service Company Jor Dan Electric Jack Son Street Mrs Lucy Jordan Byars Organization Goodyear Welt J. B. Byars Co
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