Sidney Entrants Earn Runners-Up in Declamatory Contest
In the Western Nebraska district declamatory contest at Dalton on April 17 Sidney entrants secured three second places across sections. Delores Carleton spoke The Wheels of Times to second in dramatic, Elvira Campbell won second in humorous with At Madame Newberrys, and Kenneth Thompson placed second in oratory with Monte Comes Home from the Marne. Winners advance to the state contest in Lincoln.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nebraska
Dalton
Sidney
William Zeig
Alliance
Kenneth Thompson
Monte
Marne
Everett Richards
Bridgeport
Rowan Miller
Oshkosh
Delores Carleton
Wheels of Times
Helen Lotspeich
al Hance
Elvira Campbell
Madame
Vigilance Committee Holds Good Meeting
The Cheyenne County Farmers Union Tax Payers Vigilance committee met at the court house Saturday, April 18th. The report shows funds status, audits, and expenses for trips to Lincoln, New Mexico, Denver, and Omaha. The committee instructed to investigate allowed claims and to request a county audit.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cheyenne County Farmers Union Tax Payers Vigilance Committee
Court House
Gurley Road
State Guaranty Fund Commission
Nebraska State Bank
First National Bank
McDaniel
G. P. Chambers
J. M. Nelson
R. P. Kepler
Lincoln
Louis Mann
New Mexico
Denver
J. M. Nelgon
Omaha
Wotson
Golf Season Opens with Big Club Contest Next Sunday
The Sidney Country Club opens its golf season next Sunday April 26 with a marquee contest between two member teams chosen by Dr Pettibone, club president, and Blip Doran, golf committee chair. The winner earns a banquet, 18 holes contested for low medal score, and strong participation from members.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sidney Country Club
Cli
Dr. Pettibone
Blip” Doran
Dr.Pettibone
iMnese
Yay Cosma
Doran
Closman
Eas
Blippani Cronman
Jay Bonsham
Fam
Thell
Jordan
W.s. Lowe
Bob Christensen
M. Marsh
Bascett
B. ‘Marsh
H. Daugherty
Q. Taylor
J. R. Hutchinson
Les Walker
B. Hart
Brauer
Bo Bauman
Hinie Bentley
Jack Burtch
Tom ‘ Praaendee
D. Campbell
Dan Barker
P. W. Coler
Dimers
M. Breternitz Cox
R. Clarkson
W. Z. Barger
Dedication of Sidney Country Club's New Home
The Sidney Country Club opened its new $15,000 clubhouse with a grand social, drawing over 200 attendees from Sidney and nearby towns. Toasts, speeches, and a performance by Gra Dill's Merrymakers followed a six o'clock dinner, with the club praised for its design, views, and extensive facilities including a ball room, lounges, dining area, grill room, and locker rooms.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sidney Country Club
Sidney
Nebraska
Gra- Dill
Teunia
Sidney Grade Pupils Present Musical Program At Church
A splendid program was given Monday evening at the Methodist church by Sidney grade school pupils under Prof. H B Smith with Miss Neubauer Sixta Martin Swatzlander Stoetzel Oldershaw Rose Wheeler Gilmore and Mrs Dirks assisting. The show included a first grade chorus of about fifty, a second to fourth grade chorus of about one hundred fifty, and a grand cantata by fifth to eighth graders. An extra solo by Ernest Dussy delighted the audience, and the entire program was sung from memory reflecting months of training. Prof. Smith received high praise for his leadership and musical direction.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Methodist Church
Sidney Grade
H. B. Smith
Neubauer
Sixta
Martin
Swatzlander
Stoetzel
Oldershaw
Rose
Wheeler
Gilmore
Sipe Bny
Ernest Dussy
Prof. Smith
Smith
Jubilee Institute By WCTU At Methodist Church Here
The Woman's Christian Temperance Union will hold a jubilee anniversary institute at the Methodist church on April 29 with afternoon and evening sessions. Activities include devotionals, scripture readings, prayers, addresses, a playlet by S. T. I. girls, duets, songs, recitations, round table discussions, and a collection. Joe Hahler made a business trip to Denver on Monday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
Woman's Christian Temperance Union
Methodist Church
Kahl
Bette
Slocnmh
S. T. I. Leader
Gains
Joe Hahler
Denver
Extension Work Leads Woman Club Delegates
Miss Muriel Smith of Lincoln extension service spoke to county women’s organizations in Gurley and Sidney. She highlighted labor saving kitchen tools, demonstrated motto cards, and outlined plans for fireless cooker ideas to be discussed at the May meeting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gurley
District Court
Sidney
Muriel Smith
Lincoln
Varios Woman’s Organizations
Miss Smith
American Legion session plans drive to fund orphans care
Sidney Post No. 17 American Legion met at Odd Fellows hall with many members present. They dropped plans for a boxing contest and formed a committee to run a $5,000,000 endowment fund drive for orphans of veterans and the disabled. The district membership drive lagged behind last year while the state drive succeeded. N Rene Wilhelmy won a hat for most new members. C E Ledbetter resigned as adjutant due to Sixth district duties, and N Rene Wilhelmy was appointed to fill his vacancy. Karl Ruttner was visiting Sunol with his son J B Ruttner.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sidney Post
American Legion
Odd Fellows Hall
Legion
Fe, Grabill
Sam Fine
C. Marsh
C. Golding
H. Bauman
Rene Wilhelmy
Greenlees
C. E. Ledbetter
Rene
Wilhelmy
Cheyenne County Boost Highlighted by WOAW Omaha Broadcast
The Cheyenne County booster feature aired on WOAW Omaha April 3 highlights the county's wheat leadership, grain and hog shipments in 1921 and 1924 records, Sidney's Juvenile band, and local pride. S. A. Maley noted large wheat acres, favorable color, and minimal damage from pests, with Shipman praising county surfaces after 27 years of service.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
WOAW
Omaha
Doctor Condra
University of Nebraska
Nebraska
Cheyenne County
Sidney
Denver
the Telegraph
Miss Laurae Torcher Is Operated For Appendicitis
Local telephone operator Miss Laurae Torcher was stricken with appendicitis last Wednesday. She was taken to Memorial hospital in Cheyenne Thursday and underwent surgery Friday evening. Latest reports say her condition is very satisfactory. She was accompanied to Cheyenne by her mother Mrs William Borcher and Mrs A L Edner.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Laurae Torcher
Memorial Hospital
Cheyenne
William Borcher
A. L. Edner
Also Mentioned on This Page
N. A
Fremont
Mra
Ellin
Vigilance
sEvery
E. McIntosh
J. T. Kepler
R LeSueur
A. R. J Liggett
L. G. Leonard
E. J. Maley
A. Larson
L Liebendorfer
Paul Ladegard
Nick Miles
W. P. McDaniel
J. W Hodgkin
Moore
C. A McCarthy
J O’connell
Tom McIntosh
J. L. Roche
Dr McCleneghan
We Thayer
E. Oberfelder
Sterling
M. E. Pettibone
Is . Pettbone
Clayton Radcliffe
Mark Twain
Radcliffe
Twain
Cobb
Ring Lardner
Andy Gump
Kepler
J. S. McIntosh
M. W. Dimery
Jubilee Institute
Burke
Potter Union Teading
Grant Brads
Potter
Hansen
Hagemeister
Potter Steading
Union Signal
Blyvester
Scottsbluff
Rudd
Harris
Nebraska’ Guards
Ll. T. L. Boys
Silvester
Miet Smith
Chen
Karl Ruttner
J B. Ruttner
Sunol
Condra
Maley
S. M. A. Shipman
Burlington
This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!