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Newspaper

Sidney Telegraph

Location

Sidney, Nebraska, United States of America

Date

Apr 22, 1932

Page

6

Scholastic leaders named for six weeks at academy this week

Scholastic leaders for six weeks at the academy are listed by grade. First to Fourth and Seconde and Third divisions name students with top averages, including Anne Egging, Pudella Short, Joseph Loebe, Geraldine Gehrt, and Martha Burke among others. The list reads like a school honor roll with scores ranging from the high nineties to the low nineties.

Academy Joseph Loebe Joseph Burke Geraldine Gehrt Agnes Egging Kathleen Burke Phyllis Mauser John Treinen Ruth Herbert Virginia Alster Lewis Sterling Frankie Walsh

Scholastic Leaders Named for Six Weeks in Public Schools

The public schools announce six week scholastic leaders across grades from Fourth Central to Third North. Winners include Chloe Wilhelmy, June Follett, Patricia Lee Martin, Marine Maver, Billy Scheurman and many others with high scores such as 96 and above.

Rotary Mildred Weber Billy Craig Anne Taylor Lucile Schulz Jeanette Larson Dorothy Wagner Catherine Higgins Esther Sellers Bobby Craig Mickey Green Richard Barger James Hand Doris Lone Douglas Martin Irene Baker Virginia Reker Alice Sample Ollie Marie Wright Robert Robinson Alice Curless Bernice Tompkins Amy Stack Ada Schulz Central Chloe Wilhelmy Nevin Slawson Mae Maris Zimmerle Helen Lockwood Florence Olson Janet Miles Madeline Wilkins Eugene Wilkins Dorothy Call Wilma Kahler Fourth North June Follett Donald Wright Barbara Hill Hazel Masse Troy Jeffers

Funeral Services For A B Persinger Held Last Tuesday

Funeral services for A B Persinger were conducted at Lodge Pole with Masonic rites and the DeMolay procession leading the cemetery march. The obituary notes his ranching ventures across the Lodge Pole valley and North Platte, marriage histories, and wide circle of friends, including his wife Mina Jewett and daughter Mary Searcy.

Sidney Hass and Persinger Company Powell, Persinger & Whitney Mercantile Company Mary Adams Cornwall Ontario Canada Douglas Charlotte Mary Texas Ogallala Mina Jewett Guiley Lodge Pole A. B. Persirger Keer Mary Searcy Masonic Lodge John D. Hammell Stratton Lodge Pole Methodist Church Chappell Jesus City Four Square Persinger DeMolay T. J. Kerr Carl Giessen L. Kezello Frank Wilson Nick Bartus Clayton B. Banks Knights Templar Palestine Commandry No. 13 North Platte Lesie Neubauer George Minshall

Martin Dimery Wins Senate Nomination Over Johnson

Dimery secures Republican nomination for the Senate with gains in the sand hills counties and broad county support, while Johnson holds Arthur county by about 30 votes. Green wins Democratic nod by a comfortable margin. Johnson ill, his son Fred confirms figures align with Dimerty’s tallies.

Johnson Sand Hills Arthur Courty Giue Sidney Charles D. Green Fred

Kepler Delays Filing Charges Over Volkert Disappearance

Kepler said he postponed charging Volkert to spare the county expense if Volkert is not found. Dalton residents, once excited by Volkert’s disappearance, now await county authorities’ next steps and developments.

Volkert Kepler Dalton

Highway projects eyed for Sidney area upgrades

Hundreds of dollars will be spent during the year to exploit the highway and two grade crossings in Sidney, aiding federal recognition. A proposal to straighten the Lorenzo to Peetz stretch would keep the road on the east side of the Burlington, remove two grade crossings, and improve safety.

Sidney Lorenzo Peetz Burlington

Arbor Day Program Set With I L Pindell as Speaker

Arbor Day activities are scheduled for today with I L Pindell as the main speaker native phrase of J Sterling Morton originator of Arbor Day. The program includes performances by the high school orchestra and the girls glee club. About 40 trees have been donated by Tuesday with donations expected to reach 50 or more. The tree planting is planned as part of the events.

J. Sterling Morton Arbor Day Girls Glee Club

Sidney high school beautification plan begins with tree planting

The program will be run under J W House Sterling nursery expert supervision. Donors may place their names on trees for 25 cents and each tree costs 95 cents. The campus landscaping aims to make Sidney's school grounds among the state’s most beautiful.

J W. House Sterling Nursery Sidney

Funeral services for Mrs Frank Vizeina today at 2 30

Funeral services will be held today at 2 30 for Mrs Frank Vizeina. Survived by husband five sons one daughter nine grandchildren. A complete obituary will be published in the Telegraph News next Tuesday.

Frank Vizeina Telegraph News

Fear Cheyenne County road program halted by short funds

Bryn said he would confer with Engineer Cochran on a set of construction projects to be started by early June as the state disperses about 2.5 million dollars in regular funds from gas tax revenue. The outlook remains uncertain for the program’s continuation amid funding gaps.

Cheyenne Bryn Cochran

Nebraska Faces Emergency Highway Aid Shifts

Governor Bryan notes that federal aid for Nebraska’s highway program hinges on a 1991 act and emergency funds. The appropriation, minus Nebraska’s repayment, plus about 250000 from 1931, may support new construction but not maintenance. If an emergency allowance passes, about 2500000 more could be available for immediate use.

Congress Nebraska Bryan

County Turkey Raisers to Convene for Next Week Instructions

County Agent L. D. Willey announces a meeting of turkey raisers to discuss seasonal problems. Mr. Claybaugh will cover turkey care, how to prevent losses from damp pen floors and droppings, and simple equipment. The session invites all interested raisers.

Claybaugh L. D. Willey

Social News Roundup From the Nieman and Groppe Families

CAST HUNTSMAN By Fish Nieman, Mr. and Mrs. Ed Meier and sons and Mr. and Mrs. Art Groppe spent Sunday at the George Nieman home. Mr and Mrs. Fred Flicker entertained at dinner Sunday for Mr. and Mrs. Claus Engelland. William Schaffert and George Nieman made a business trip to Venango Tuesday. Mr. and Mrs. O. J. Miller and Mr. and Mrs. Ed Wolverton visited at the CBB Kinton home Sunday. Art Groppe, George Nieman and William Schaffert went to Dalton on Thursday. Helen and Inez Nieman and Eugene Flicker helped Irma Engelland celebrate her birthday Monday. Mr. and Mrs. Art Groppe visited at the George Niemann home Monday evening. Mr. and Mrs. Cla us Engelland and daughter, Irma, shopped in Sidney Monday evening. Ed Burris and Vern McManus called at the George Nieman home Thursday morning. Mr. and Mrs. A. K. Anderson were Sidney visitors Saturday. Walter Flicker of Weyerts called at Fred Plicker's Monday afternoon. Art Groppe spent Wednesday evening at the Fred Kettler home. George Nieman and family spent Sunday at William Shaffert's. Mrs. Fred Flicker and Mrs. Claus Engelland helped entertain the ministers at Sidney Tuesday. Fred Kettler returned from the eastern part of the state Sunday night. Fred Flicker and family spent Friday evening at the Art Gruppe Home. Mrs. O. L. Miller was shopping in Sidney Friday.

Fish Nieman Ed Meier Art Groppe George Nieman Fred Flicker Claus Engelland William Schaffert Venango O. J. Miller Ed Wolverton Cbb Kinton Sidney Walter Flicker Weyerts Fred Plicker Fred Kettler William Shaffert Art Gruppe

Sidney social notes mention several local gatherings

Mrs. Paul Meyer and others visited Rev W F Peters in Sidney on Wednesday. George Nieman joined dinner at the Art Gruppe home Wednesday. Ed Hansen returned from the eastern part of the state Friday. Claus Engelland loaded a car of potatoes last week.

Paul Meyer Henry Schmidt H. E. Pralie Henry Krumm John Moseman George Nieman W. F. Peters Sidney Art Gruppe Ed Hansen Claus Engelland

Carpenter Seen as Winner in Fifth District Race

The Fifth District congressional contest remains highly unsettled as the state canvassing board prepares to meet in Lincoln next Tuesday. Voter totals swung among three leading candidates, with Osborne gaining late, aided by strong showings in the North Platte valley and northern counties. Doran led in eastern counties but Cheyenne County split votes nearly 900 for Carpenter and Osborne benefited, altering the nomination outlook.

Lincoln Logan County Guy V. Doran Sidney Sand Hills Osborne Star Herald Carpenter North Platte Valley Box Butte Nebraska Cand Hills Doran Kimgball Cheyenne County William Ritchie, Jr

Pleasant View Social Notes From Mrs J E Morrow Region

Potter callers and Sunday visits fill local notes. Families including Morrow Mathewson Schuessler and Gemeinhardt share gatherings. Visitors such as Dan Heimer Joe Gerler Bill Myers and Vern Pearson appear in weekend calls. Families dine with Hilpert J Morrows and J J Morrow while others travel to Sidney for errands. The Anton Steffens children are mentioned among ongoing local updates.

Local social notes mention visits and visits

The column records residents on the sick list improving and lists social calls: Mrs J E Merrow on Mrs Frank Mueller, Mrs F H Korsmeyer and children at Henry Moerch, Meta Wagner leaving for Cheyenne to work, Mr and Mrs Herman Moench and Oscar Moench as supper guests for Mrs Moench’s birthday, and Mrs W D Mathewson with children visiting Vein Pearson.

J. E. Merrow Frank Mueller F. H. Korsmeyer Henry Moerch Meta Wagner Henry Moench Cheyenne Herman Moench Oscar Moench

Lorenzo News Highlights Local Socials and School Notes

Sunday visits and hospitality fill Lorenzo in the week’s column. Neighborhood families gathered at Colton Sterling and Iliff while the Lorenzo club hosted a meeting and a schoolhouse program. Students work on waste paper baskets. science class reviews human body and habits, amid measles pinkeye and dry windy weather.

Clyde Roberts Charles Knudson Iliff, Cole Elmer Fulton Lorenzo Club Leverett Payzant

Absences For Pink Eye Reported At Local School

Wanda Reynolds Betty Schweitz berger and Vernon Walker were absent last week due to pink eye. Mrs W C Phelps Miss Agnes Phelps and Miss Hazel Anderson traveled to Sterling on Friday.

Wanda Reynolds Betty Schweitzberger Vernon Walker W. C. Phelps Agnes Phelps Hazel Anderson Sterling

Sidney Draw Prankster Guests and Local Gossip in Sidney

Sidney residents and relatives are listed with guests and visits across the week. Cecelia Kurz teaches at Bunker Hill under Miss Agnes Dwyer supervision. Several families including the Kurz and Mohartson clubs share dinners, church and school visits, and a ball game out at the diamond. Regular travel to Hot Springs and local shopping are noted along with a baseball team’s plans.

World’s Highest Capital in Paz Bolivia At 11800 Feet

Paz Bolivia houses the world’s highest capital at eleven thousand eight hundred feet above sea level while Quito in Ecuador stands at nine thousand eight hundred forty-eight feet. Overnight you can walk on floors finished with Cook's Armocrate Floor Enamel from Thomas Lumber Co.

Paz Bolivia Quito Ecuador Cook's Thomas Lumber Co

Denver Beauty Academy Offers Parker scalp treatment lessons

Colorado's reliable beauty school teaches the Parker system of scalp care under Mrs. Charles with Mr. Charles directing marcelling. Special tuition reduction offered. Located at 829 15th Street near Owl Drug Store.

Colorado Charles Marcelling Schosgl 15Th Street Owl Drug Store

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Edward Stokes Bernard Beyer Rose Mary Alfiter Peggy O'Neil Agnes Bolke Wilma Hart William Thompson James Herbert Junior Roth Divaine Pestz Robert Hajek Jack Sullivan Josephine Hajek Leo Allen Margie Gehrig Deana Blaha Milton Allen Virgil Zwickl Patsy Murray Ruth Peetz Candilana Peres Anne Egging Pudella Short Betty Rauner Lucile Meenan Grace Herbert Lucelta Gehrig Doyle Roth Patricia Lee Martin Harriet Taylor Harve Johnson Edward Liebendorfer Claire Ericson Marine Maver Delores Reker Esther Wiedman Betty Simodynes Barbara Miesenbach North—Jure Tobler Eldrith Grage Mary Masse Doris LzSucur Roberta Hershey Billy Scheurman Glenna Belle Moore Patricia Hill Annabell McCann Gladys Hunt Sammy Curless A. B. Persinger Martin Dimery Senate Senator Johnson I. L. Pindell Huntsman J. E. Morrow W. D. Mathewson Art Schuessler C. G Gemeinhardt Vern Pearson J E. Morrow Henry Lueders Artschuessler Dan Heimer Joe Gerler Bill Myers Vern E. Pearson Homer Light Ben Hilpert Emil Nelson J. J. Morrow Anton Steffens U. S Bnitial Lorenzo News Ethel Raddatz W. C. Phaps Ervin Phelps Colton Clyde Robertson Robert Robertson George Fleming and A. M .Smith Frank Meier J. D. Bolt Floyd Fleming George Flemire Silas Roze Mrs Biers Otto Raddatz Ard J. D Bolton John Williams Flipper George Fleming J. D. Bolton Cecelia Kara Prank Langer Shelby Frank Thelan Belly Mac Atkins Margaret Mcohatt Freda Cecelia Kurz C. M. Mohart Alfred Koester Sam Helen Chambers Mable Frahm Cecilia Kurz Sidney High School Bunker Hill Agnes Dwyer Lorena Kretz Ikkenneth Cuddeford Bobby Kurz Tiark Kurz North Divide Sam Chambers Frank Kurz Tred Kretz Marjouie Catherine Ice Sunda Otto Kurz John George Hockerson Tome C. S. Chamber Claude Gladys C Mchatt Mohatétardson George Fletckerson Dren John Kurz John Schuleberg Jack Atkins Hot Springs S. C Charles Walker John Schulenberg George Hockerson and Sons Denver Beauty Academy Penney’s J.c.penney Co
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