Atta Boy Minstrels Delight Local Fans
The Atta Boy Minstrels scored a big hit over two nights, praised for high talent and cooperative spirit. Harry Hart’s staging impressed with color effects and strong singing led by a wide cast including Mrs. Van Brunt and Miss Burgess. veterans from the G A R were honored before curtain.
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Atta-Boy Minstrels
American Legion
Sidney
Harry Hart
Frank Watkins
Morley Pearson
W. J. Hiett
Ww. B. Whitman
C. S. Hower
A. B. Johnson
A. Granneman
Mr. Sturtevant
I O O F marks 102nd anniversary in Amer ica at Odd Fellows Hall
The Odd Fellows celebrated their 102nd anniversary with a packed hall, chaired by D C Leach. Members and families were entertained by speeches, stories, and stunts drawn from names in a hat. T Porter Bennett gave the closing remarks, with an orchestra performing. Large cakes decorated with links completed the festive night, and visitors Dalton and Dix attended. The group also held a memorial service at the Methodist church led by Rev. T Porter Bennett.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Odd Fellows
Order
America
D.C. Leach
Lodge
Joseph Oberfelder
T. Porter Bennett
Dorothy Wright
Professor Volkert
Leonard Flo
Breternitz
Dalton and
Dix
Farm Bureau President Wise Attends Western Conference
Farm Bureau President W. W. Wise attended the national western farm bureau conference in Bridgeport on Tuesday with his wife, mother, and two children. County agent Scott also attended. Wise acted as guardian, keeping him from overexertion. The conference aimed to define the duties and rights of the farm bureau and the county agent, with broad support for both roles.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. W. Wise
County Farm Bureau
Western Farm Bureau
Bridgeport
Scott
Wise
Farm Bureau
Beloved Jurist Grimes Dies After Illness in North Platte
Judge H. M. Grimes longtime 13th district jurist dies at North Platte after paralytic stroke. His death follows the illness and the death of his son two years earlier. He served as judge since 1896 and was widely known across western Nebraska. Funeral arrangements and adjournment of court marked day.
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Westover
Alliance
John Halligan
North Platte
Grimes
Miles
H. M. Grimes
Judge Grimes
Ruseelville
Ind
DePauw University
Greencastle
State University of Iowa
Bedford
Grimes & O
Ora
Nebr
Coffin& Grimes
Ord
United States Land Office
Hinman & Grimes
Grimes & Wilcox
13Th
Nebraska
Tennessee
Oregon
Sidney Bar
Funeral for Judge H M Grimes Draws District Honor
A large delegation traveled to North Platte to attend the Judge H M Grimes funeral. Participants included Judge Westover W P Miles J I McIntosh L Tewell John Simones Roscoe Zimmer and Rev Dr Ives. Bishop Beecher delivered the address as business halted districtwide.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. M. Grimes
North Platte
Judge Westover
W. P. Miles
J. I. McIntosh
J. L. Tewell
John Simones
Roscoe Zimmer
Dr. Ives
Bishop Beecher
Episcopal Church
Moore
Ives
John Halligan
Joseph Beeler
Mayor Evans
James O'Keefe
George Gillam
Judge Grimes
Telegraph
Damage to Telephone Fire Hits Cable Network
A fire damaged 300 feet of 100 pair and 150 feet of 50 pair telephone cable, cutting service west of second avenue west between U P and B M tracks. Foreman Miller and crew were stringing cable when alarm sounded. Miller phoned Omaha for a replacement order. One hundred seventy three telephones were out of service, with expected restoration within 48 hours.
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U. P
B. M
Second Avenue West
Notice to Water Users Shuts Water South of Union Pacific Line
Water will be shut off south of the Union Pacific tracks on Tuesday May 3 1921 except the first block on Central Ave or Rose street to lay in new lines. Draw all water before 8 am. The whistle at the power house will signal shut off and restart. Poquette Water Commissioner. Ne place the name see Sidney Lumber Co.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Union Pacific
Central Ave
Rose Street
J. E. Poquette
Caravan of Scouts to Visit Sidney on Yellowstone Trip
Clinton Iowa Boy Scouts plan a 30 day Yellowstone Park trip from June 15 to July 15 with 200 scouts, 50 adults and 55 vehicles. On return they pass Sidney for potential overnight camp, town tours and film coverage. Communications to Mr. O. O. Pierce and J. C. Vanthal Jr. to arrange camping facilities and pilot car support.
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Clinton
Iowa
Boy Scouts of America
Yellowstone Park
Sidney
Boy Scouts
Chamber of Commerce
O. O. Pierce
J. C. Vanthal, Jr
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Mesdames van Brunt
Shunk
al Greenlee
Wallace
High
Lebendorfer
Pete Parks
Pearson
Vadk
Evelina Grey
Emery
Sailors
Corbett
McIntosh
Mabel Perry
Frankenberger
O’berg
Simones
Armstrong
Thornberg
Mahr
Marquis
Blossom Grey
Worden
Katherine Greenlee
Marjorie Wallick
Cultra
Shipman
Spider
Joe Dendinger
Hun Dendinger
Burgess
Messers
Charles Marsh
Heinie Mochnert
Simmons Cook
Bennie Snyder
Clarence Perry
Sam Fine
Frank Lescher
Red Campbell
Ike Grabill
Roy ‘Greenlee
Marjie
Miss Burgess
Mary McIntosh
Leona Spiller
Marjie Wallick
Fine
Mrs. van Brunt
Miss Wurgess
Vacik
Liebendorfer
van Brunt
Farm Bureau President
New
Oberfelder Clothing
Sidney, Nebraska
Abeu Sidney Lumber CO
Sidney Lumber Co
Association
the American Bank
the Foundation
Jesse C. McNish
Martin W. Dimery
James L. McIntosh
George E B. Taylor
George R Buckner
Eugene D. McAllister
Joann L. McCcarthy
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