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Newspaper

Sidney Telegraph

Location

Sidney, Nebraska, United States of America

Date

Apr 30, 1926

Page

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Sidney Chamber Hears Plans for Irrigation and Fire Safety

Charlies D Green spoke at the Union Pacific hotel outlining a five year irrigation project with strong support from the chamber. He noted Great Western Sugar plans a Sidney factory and an engineer would review the plan, as committee members Tob Barlow and Wm Riggs presented fire prevention week details and a May 30 district courtroom briefing.

Charlies D. Green Chamber of Commerce Union Pacific Green Great Western Sugar Company Sidney Dire Chamber Tob Barlow Wm. Riggs Touls Blaha Mr. Green the Chamier

Alleged rock barrage on train jolts county jail scene

From New Jersey origins three men led a rock barrage along a Union Pacific line between Sidney and Bronson. After multiple boardings and train crew warnings, the train was bombarded with rocks and debris causing window damage. Sheriff McDaniel and deputies pursued, with the trio later facing a 15 day labor sentence in county jail.

Union Pacifi John Meyer Gus Berg John Rush New Jersey Sidney Here Bronson Sherman Hill Potter McDaniel Mus Dave Hoff Attee Aires Wescor Judge Kygbi

Sidney Public II Exhibit Open Many School Activities

Public invited to Sidney schools Friday afternoon April 30 or Saturday afternoon May 1 from 2 p m to 6 p m to view displays of school activities in four buildings. Teachers greet visitors and there is no admission charge.

Sidney

Child Health Conference Sponsored by Sidney Teachers Group

The Larent-Teachers association of Sidney sponsors a two day child health conference on May 12 and 13 in the basement club rooms of the public library. Sessions run 9:00 to 11:00 a.m. and 1:30 to 6:30 p.m. with doctors, clerical staff, and volunteer drivers listed for each slot. Mothers who have been interviewed will receive timing cards by mail and reports are urged for any children entering school next fall who were missed by canvassers.

Larent-Teachers Association of Sidney Public Library Roche Donahoe Golding D. R. Campbell Hugh Mantor Dr. Snell H. Wingerson John Armstrong Barger Pettibone Moxon Bell Harry Mantor Taylor Amoit Thompson Thayer Jimmie McDaniel Heck Stephens Dimick Mire Canvansers Kahl

Legion Dance Planned by Sidney Poat Post No 17

American Legion Post No 17 to host a hard times dance with an old fashioned orchestra at Tobin opera house on Thursday evening May 15. O D Slayter Roy Greenlee and Ed Runge in charge. Memorial day observance plans discussed and near completion under Dean J J Crawford Carl Ledbetter and Dr Stoche. Remains of meeting covered routine business and a heated campaign with the Veterans bureau with Bowie Crawford Ledbetter to lead response and coordination with the state department.

Sidney Poat American Legion Tobin Opera House O. D. Slayter Roy Greenlee Ed Runge Ilans Gtting Afair Dean J. J. Crawford Carl, Ledbetter Dr. Stoche Veterans Bureau RB. B. Bowie Carl. Ladbetter State Department

Meeting on May 2 Campaign for Fire Prevention

The state will speak at a Monday afternoon meeting to discuss fire prevention. Sponsored by volunteer fire department and civic organizations. Attendees urged to join at At bie haya church Sunday morning time 2. The choir director Vw. OA. Kiwin and Miss Dorothy Heart organize mass. Offertors Evelyn Doran and Mrs. William O Donnell to conduct.

Rt.rnm Wil Hetingly Bie Haya Kiwin Dorothy Heart Evelyn Doran Wiliam Otonnell

Music Week Program in Sidney Features Valued Pieces

Sidney will dedicate a week to music starting Sunday with a full Music Week program. The schedule includes congregational singing, announcements, multiple vocal solos, duets, a male quartet, piano and violin solos, and dance numbers. Notable performers include Mrs. C. Holtorf, J. W. Johnson, Prof. Liebendorfer, and Mrs. Blaine Grabill, with a variety of pieces from local and classical composers.

J. W. Johnson Music Week Committee Rev. Kaub J. L. Daniel Blaine Grabill Vera Chambers Sherrerd Prof Liebendorfer Mesdames Barger Witham Messrs. Haworth, Barker Hodgkin and Daniel Helen Doran Evelyn Morris Frank Semerad Gurley Virginia Helen Jane Johnson Edward Paetz Agnes Semerad Virginia Barlow Alie Baker Clifford Wait Marjorie Pettett Kathryn Grabill Elizabeth Couch Mona Livoni Virginia Johnson

Orchestra Seton Ail airy artji a SAE run

Vocal selections and solos listed with performers including Sidney, Viola Foster, Blaine Grabill, Potter Ladies Quartet, Mrs A A Larsen, Mrs Swainson, Gurley, Mrs Eva Miles, Flintjer, Freda Hammer, Mrs Flintjer, Miss Hammer, and W K Hodgkin. Continued on page 8.

Seton Ail Sidney Foster Blaine Grabill Potter Ladies ‘Quartet A. A. Larsen Swainson Gurley Fern Ri Eva Miles Flintjer Freda Hammer Miss Hammer W. K. Hodgkin

Kindergarten Program At Central School May Day Event

The annual kindergarten program of Ninth and South Side schools is set for Thursday afternoon May 6 at 4 o'clock on Central school lawn. Mrs Witham and Miss Keefer pupils join in Maypole dance crowning the May Queen and folk games. Admission is free and the public is invited.

Ninth South Side

Tabernacle to seat 200 for union evangelistic meetings

A tabernacle seating 200 will be erected in Sidney next week near Leonard grocery for Union Evangelistic meetings starting May 9. Rev George L Rose and R R Shirk will lead services. local churches coordinate a six church task force with committees led by Mrs Harry Mantor and Rev L H Kavb among others. Community volunteers from Gurley Dalton and Potter areas will donate labor and materials to speed construction.

Tabernacle Sidney Leonard Grocery Store Union Evangelistic George L. Rose R. R. Shirk Gurley Dalton Potter Dalton F Presbyterian R. J. Shirk Mdney Prdlisiaed Harry L. Mantor M. W. Iamery Elmer Kahl Margaret Martin W. J. Shoemaker Bevninghouse F. O. Burgess J. W. Johnson Ida Ahrens Sherrerd Georgian Martin Joe Daniel I. L Pindell Sledow Jesecn L. H. Kavb Samuel Tight Wm. Kabse J. 3. Crawford George. P. Clark Oscar. Ericson A. K. Greenlee A A. Rudd Albin Olson J. W. Goodale C. E. Couch Pudliett Mra. Tay Weeden M. E. Pettibone Gurtay Hellbush James Riher G. Roy Liggett

Chimes of Normandy staged by Sidney high school chorus

The Sidney high school chorus presented Chimes of Normandy at the U S A theater on Wednesday night to an enthusiastic audience. Director Hobart Davis and Mrs F C Burgess shaped the old legend into a professional style with several standout performers including Miss Cecil Jones as Serpolette and Miss Fern Riggs as the Lost Marchioness. The cast featured Frederick Ahrens as Henri Marquis of Corneville and Donald Livoni as JoAn Grenichiens with 20 chorus members and notable numbers The Legend of the Bells Silent Heroes and Ove Honor and Happiness receiving special praise.

Normandy Sidney High School Trof Hobart Davis F. C. Burgess Mr. Davis Cecil Jones Serpolette Fern Riggs Marchioness Frederick Ahrens Henri Marquis of Corneville Joan Grenichiens Hollis Kepler Gaspard Miser Donald Livoni the Bailli Francee Boling Ruth Karvanek Helen Riggs Dorothy Garey Germaine Ove Gasperd Grenichieux

Is Your Child Ready For School

A plea for screening entering students for health and nutrition. The author argues that European practices that identify and correct deficiencies before school improves learning, suggesting that examining children at entry would reduce burdens on schools and public funds. Emphasizes rest, feeding, cleanliness, and overall health as essential to education.

Sidney Eyes Open Season With Gurley Game

Sidney ball fans anticipate the season opener against the Chappell congregation. The Juvenile band will perform. Gurley games turned into a tight race with Sidney winning 73 to 1. Pitcher George Beerrod held Gurley scoreless for four innings before Conkten finished strong.

Idnes Gurles Sidney George Beerrod Conk Calor Mets Oh Ad Ae

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Chamber OF Commerce Meets Ores Eich Matt Sidney Ermueiy Peralager Sidney Public II Legion Music Week C. C. Holtorf Sterling, Cole C. J. Templeton Sterling Colo Logan Hegri Kati Hubay Drolla Mr. Templeton Aria Liebersfrend Kreisler Nevin Templeton The Who van T. Grabil Dolly Motoree Seanteblatt Ou Weduewlay Hool Aefhool Sidney Ball Sidney Cranen Bate Chappell Han Wad le Fant Heals Priser Webter
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