County fair plans to surpass former efforts in Cheyenne county
Cheyenne county fair board outlines a harvest celebration to be held on the former fair grounds west of Sidney. The plan promises a largely improved event schedule, better exhibit facilities, and costed safety measures, aiming to showcase the county’s wheat, livestock, and other resources. The piece also emphasizes traffic safety and the economic cost of automobile accidents, urging citizen and business support.
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Cheyenne County
County Fair Board
Sidney
Cheyenne County Fair Board
Fair Board
The Merits of Fresh Eggs in Public Dining
The piece praises fresh eggs and explains a proposed nationwide advertising campaign by farmers associations to reduce overproduction. It notes imports, public dining use, and state federal inspection, urging better understanding of egg quality among chefs and diners.
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United States
Automobiles Casualties Stark Warning to Drivers
The National Automobile Chamber of Commerce presents alarming statistics on automobile casualties in the United States. The figures highlight a high toll of deaths and property losses from reckless driving and disregard for traffic rules, urging greater care on highways and in congested districts.
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National Automobile Chamber of Commerce
America
Catholic church to rise in Sidney adjacent to existing building
A $15,000 Catholic church will be erected in Sidney beside the present structure, built of stone, per the congregation's decision. Cheyenne County reports over 68,000 acres under cultivation by 570 farmers this year with 3,940 acres in winter wheat and more than 21,000 in wild hay. Mrs. Charles Stafford died after nearly three weeks of illness, leaving five children motherless. Mr. and Mrs. Thomas Epps and son returned from a two month Pacific Coast trip. A. B. Hardy left for Sheridan, Wyoming for a month with relatives. Rabies traced to an analyzed cow led to dogs banned from streets. Mrs. C. Banta visited Sidney en route to Atlantic, Iowa. Sympdynes and Ferry played ball at Big Springs. Mr. and Mrs. W. W. Hornaday traveled to Omaha for store purchases. Sidney Loan and Building Association elected officers, W. F. Bassett named president.
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Sidney
Cheyenne County
Charles Stafford
Thomas Epps and Son
Pacific Coast
Hardy
Sheridan
Wyoming
Zike
C. Banta
Wheatland
Atlantic
Iowa
Sympdynes
Ferry
Big Springs
W. Hornaday
Omaha
Sidney Loan and Building Association
W. F. Bassett
Officials eye agricultural station in SidneyCheyenne area
State officials toured Sidney and Cheyenne county sites for a potential agricultural experiment station. Local leaders pledged strong public support, while a hailstorm caused damage and other regional happenings included visitors, cattle shipments, a prohibition convention, and the Boston Broomers exhibition in Sidney.
Busy Bee Club Meeting Details and Recipe Report
The Busy Bee clubbers met with Gladys Franklin Friday. Viola Wiegers led yell practice and Dale Palmer led songs. Absent members listed. Members answered roll call by reporting recipes and loaves of bread made, with figures for each. In the second year the girls studied nutrition topics and used a slice of white bread.
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Busy Bee
Gladys Franklin
Viola Wiewers
Dale Palmer
Mable Smith
Alma
Dorothy Grimes
Dale
Laurice Palmer
Viola
Wiegers
Doris Veiled
Verna Stall
Helen Bell
Velma Campbell
Helen Krastens
Wsther Smith
Alberta Stall
Mary Jane Thompson
Layer Cake Judging and Club Activities Noted
During a meeting the group judged layer cakes on general appearance, color, size, taste, sweetness, crumb, and crust. Viola Wiegers won first with Verna Stall second and Helen Kastens and Helen Bell tied for third. The second year clubbers planned breakfasts for a week while first year girls judged bread. Trelen Kustens Esther Smith Alberta Stall Mary Jan Thompson tied for second. Poster making and recreation followed the business session with reporter Doris Withors noting their diligence.
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Viola Wiegers
Verna Stall
Helen Kastens
Helen Bell
Trelen Kustens
Esther Smith
Alberta Stall
Mary Jan
Thompson
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B. A. Jones
D. Clark
Senator Clark
Montana
Jacob Eckert
Jim Davison
Post Club
Agnes Ayres
Chay Cook
Boston Broomers
Mac Radcliffe
Hmbs
Busy Bee Club
Doris Withors
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