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Newspaper

Sidney Telegraph

Location

Sidney, Nebraska, United States of America

Date

Apr 24, 1936

Page

8

Dixon Downs Brown In Ten Round Boxing Show

Dixon dominates a ten round bout with scientific footwork and a strong right hand, while Brown fights to the end bleeding from the mouth. The card features Finnerty defeating Cortez, Duran stopping Trapp, and Loebe beating McKelvey. Amateur bouts earn gloves and steak dinners as rewards. crowd sizes hover and refereeing earns praise.

Dixon Brown Kansas City Eddie Anderson Ben Finnerty Omaha Angelo Cortez Scottsbluff Herb Richards Richards Finnerty Bluffs Joe Duran George Trapp Duran Trapp Bob Loebe Dude McKelvey Sterling Loebe Ecord Campbell’s Cafe

Odd Fellows In Big Meeting Wednesday

Grand Master O'Hannon spoke on the 117th anniversary of Odd Fellows lodges to be observed April 26. Refreshments were served by the Rebekahs.

O’hannon Odd Fellows Lodges

Trees Planted Across Panhandle Sets Nebraska Record

Nearly 170000 trees were planted in Nebraska Panhandle counties marking a first in the state. Counties and tree counts include Box Butte 13100, Scotts Bluff 61500, Cheyenne 9900, Dawes 3005, Deuel 11600, Garden 13000, Kimball 8900, Merril 16400, Sherman 16600, Sioux 8500, Benner 4600. Telegraph wantads report results.

Rage Nurseymen's Association Rural School Boards Nebraska Panhandle Benner Box Butte Cheyenne

Ask Federal Number For Black Hills Route

Federal mileage allotments are exhausted in both states and seem unavailable for some time. The article notes new officers elected by the association including M. E. Litch, president. Jess Miller, vice president. M. W. Osborn, treasurer. Tony Black, secretary, with directors to be chosen from each town along the Rapid City to Denver highway.

Highway Department Association M. E. Litch Sterling Jess Miller Alliance M. W. Osborn Sidney Tony Black Rapid City Denver L. T. Poole

Mine Accident Leaves Two Dead and One Missing

At the 1900 foot level Francis Fisher and Harwell were injured when a shaft cage incident pulled them to safety. Fisher later died, and a torso was recovered at the 1900 foot level as rescuers, led by Dr A C Denman, prepared to pump the 50 foot sump to locate the remaining bodies.

Sam Burns Fisher Harwell A. C. Denman Teller County Menman

Rental Bids Sought As Road Work Nears Start

Notice asks for rental bids related to oiling work near King street south to Burlington right of way. It lists intersections Ninth and Illinois, King street blocks from 9th to 11th, Jackson from 9th to 12th, and 11th avenue segments from Illinois to Jackson.

pare _ King street Burlington Ninth Illinois Street King King Street 9Th 11Th Avenues Jackson Street 11Th Avenue Illinois Jackson Ance

Western Nebraska road meeting backs cure surfacing plan

Delegates heard that an all weather farm to market road would boost tourism and make Denver a principal buying and selling market for western Nebraska. Speakers included mayors and commissioners from Rapid City Sidney Sterling and Alliance, with resolutions praising highway work, retiring officers, and chamber hospitality. A board of directors was named including C V Thompson Peetz Z, Chet Baum Alliance, E M Bigelow Bridgeport, L T Poole Sidney, with more to be chosen later.

Mr. Poole L. M. Bigelow Bridgeport Denver Nebraska Tom Daugherty Rapid City R. E. Roche Sidney Reicke Sterling J. W. Billeter Peetzz Chet Baum Alliance E. M. Bigelow L. T. Poole

New 38 Block Street District Proposed

A proposed 38 block street district would cover Maple street from 9th to 19th avenues Lindén street from 10th to 19th avenues Jackson street from 12th to 15th avenues King street from 11th to 15th avenues 11th avenue from Maple to King streets 12th avenue from Maple to Jackson streets 13th avenue from Maple to Hickory streets and 14th avenue from Linden to Illinois streets The city engineer was told to draft forms estimates and related figures and property owners in the district are urged to circulate petitions to residents.

Maple Street 9Th 19Th Avenues Lindén Street 10Th Jackson Street 12Th 15Th Avenues King Street 11Th 11Th Avenue Maple King Streets 12Th Avenue Jackson Streets 13Th Avenue Hickory Streets 14Th Avenue Linden Illinois Streets

Sidney Beauty Shops Brighten Up for Spring Cleaning

The Beauty shops of Sidney are in style with the snoring season as they have undergone spring house cleaning and redecorating. Helen's Beauty shop, the Ella Beck shop, the Modern shop operated by Mrs. Dorothy Keefer, and the Ori ental shop operated by Mrs. Hazel Jacobe were brightened and polished last week. The Ideal Beauty shop was redecorated the week before Easter.

Sidney Helen Ella Beck Dorothy Keefer Hazel Jacobe

Potter era notes and community updates in Potter

Potter area items cover visits and travel for residents, hospital stays, and local events. Highlights include Mrs Ernest Ogard’s visit with Hazel Jacobson in Bridgeport, Wyo. and a district Methodist conference in Arcadia. Quarantine updates note scarlet fever cases, while golden wedding anniversaries, school representations at Sidney track meet, and social gatherings at the Methodist church appear among town life items.

Ernest Ogard Bridgeport Hazel Jacobson Emil Nelson Edgar Anderson Slocumb Laramie Wyo C. C. Kacer Barbara Kansas Guy Hite Veterans Hospital Cheyenne Hite Grand Island Tanner Arcadia Methodist Church Henry Moench L. V. Slocumb Kimball Clarence Johnson D. F. Enevoldsen Vivian Nelson William Higgins C.W. Johnson Mrs. Johnson Joe Potter C. P. Dybdahl Greeley Colo Clarence Leonard Victor Kirk Fred Denver Lula Opal Wyne Los Angeles Calif George Hicks Fotter Sidney Lavinnis Sparks Alice Lyngholm Earrnette MacAdam Ileen Connelly

Iron Spring to Riches in Watch Hairsprings

The hairsprings in watches are produced by drawing steel through a diamond die. A pound of steel worth a few dollars can generate about sixty thousand dollars in hairsprings value.

First Admission to Ball Game 1859 Brooklyn vs New York

A historic note states the first baseball game charge occurred on July 20 1859 between Brooklyn and New York with fifteen hundred attendees paying a 50 cent admission fee to witness the game.

Brooklyn New York

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