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Newspaper

Sidney Telegraph

Location

Sidney, Nebraska, United States of America

Date

Aug 13, 1926

Page

10

Matzen Protests Low Rating For State Normal Training

Matzen argues state normal training courses are more definite than any other state. A statewide survey sets standards for high school normals and accreditation. Since 1923 the legislature shifted inspections to the state superintendent, expanding from 213 to 288 schools and boosting enrollments and graduates. In 1925-26 the department reviewed 518 accreditation applications, each inspected by staff.

Matzen United States

Bumper Wheat Crop Attracts Attention

Reports on crop yields show 70 bushels per acre with affidavits sworn to verify record figures. Most grain tests range from 60 to 82 pounds per bushel. Farmers interviewed support planting heavy acreages again next year, though no strong signal of a large acreage increase.

American Legion Auxiliary forms guardianship support system in state

The Auxiliary collaborates with the Legion and veterans' bureau to protect minor and incompetent beneficiaries. Each contacted beneficiary is visited twice yearly, with social contact reports to Mr Wagener. Mrs John Costello chairs Cheyenne county unit while Sidney unit sends three delegates and one delegate at large to the Chadron convention August 21 22 23.

Legion Veterans’ Bureau Auxiliary Wagener Omaiba John Costello Cheyenne County Sidney H. L. Slawson L. I. Lockwood C. E. Ledbetter Chadron Ball

Crop special starts on annual tour

W B Burr agronomist, P H Steward extension agronomist, D T Gross extension agronomist, R B Holland district extension leader, H G Gould district extension leader, F D Keim agronomist, T H Goodding assistant agronomist lead a crop special kicking off the annual tour with field demonstrations and expert talks across stations.

W. W. Burr P. H. Steward Extension Agronomist D. T. Gross R. BE. Holland H. G. Gould F. D. Keim T. H. Goodding

Local families visit kin and travel notes in Lorenzo area

Lorenzo residents report visits from the Francis and Murphy families of York and W. H. Fleming, J. G. Crosby and Clyde Robertson groups. A picnic at Jumbo lake included Elva Crosby Muriel Crosby Bernice Williams Mac Smith Katherine Pilger and Keith Robertson. Roy Heacock of Fall City attended wheat interests in Lorenzo. Clyde Lucas’s eastbound relative also joined.

J. G. Crosby Elva Crosby Muriel Crosby Bernice Williams Mac Smith Katherine Pilger Clyde Robertson Keith Jumbo Lake Roy Heacock Fall City Lorenzo Clyde Lucas

Local residents enjoy Sunday outings and visits

Ralph Fleming and daughter drove to the canons on Sunday for a good time. Mr and Mrs D Crosby and son Dale traveled to Crook then Jumbo Reservoir and home via the north road. T J Redding of Lyons visited Lorenzo last week. Edgar Meier broke his arm cranking his car. Esther Smith raised a window and hurt her hand. Oral Colby assists C D Crosby at the elevator. Jack Smiths drove to Sterling on Sunday. Old Man Harshman called on Lorenzo Sunday. Nebraska-Colorado elevator operated overnight recently. Clarence Chambers of Sidney on night duty. Jack Smith's father visiting from the east. Bolton family and Teena Greenwood spent Sunday at Jim Findley home north of Dix. Von Seggern relatives visiting Edward Meier home. Russell Blaskman and sister Marion left for Denver Saturday. Frank Carl of Los Angeles, uncle of J D Bolton, visiting Bolton home. He left for Tipton Town to visit relatives. Mrs Frank Meier and daughter made a business trip to Peetz last Thursday. Mrs R V Hull of Scottsbluff visited J D Bolton home for wheat interests. Multiple neighbors called on Mrs George Fleming Wednesday afternoon. P H Westphalen and Mrs Fred Walker and children visited Frank Meier Thursday afternoon.

Ralph Fleming Canons D. Crosby Dale Crook Jumbo Reservoir North Road T. J. Redding Lyons Lorenzo Edgar Meier Jack Smith Sterling Harshman Nebraska-Colorado Clarence Chambers Sidney Russell Blaskman Bolton Marion Denver Frank Carl Los Angeles Calif J. D. Bolton Tipton

Weekend Guests and Local Break-In Report

Potter family from Dannebrog and others visited Yellowstone trip, Wallin shopped in Kimball, Brady and Van Pelt bought cars, Whitmire weekended with Seyfangs, Curry family hosted in Pine Bluffs, Dybdohts dined with Johnsons, Stanton store burglarized with $35 cash and cigarettes taken, Mattiesen and son returned to Waupaca after ten days with the Millers, Lillian Stines noted among attendees.

Local Family News and Church Services Report

The uncle and aunt of Mondamin in are spending the week at the Evan Stines home. Mr and Mrs Harley Hite of Egbert spent Sunday with Mrs Hites parents, Mr and Mrs John Paviat. The Methodist church services were ably handled by a team from the Sidney church. Rev and Mrs Slocumb are away on vacation. Charles Hagemeisters Ford slid off the grade north of town Sunday.

Mondamin Evan Stines Harley Hite of Egbert Hite John Paviat Methodist Church Sidney Church Rev Slocumb Charles Hagemeister

Piano at a bargain near Sidney Nebraska

Fine high grade piano offered for immediate disposal by A. Hospe Co. Scotts Bluff Nebraska. Sold at a tremendous discount with cash or terms. Write quickly for details and delivery arrangements.

Sidney A. Hospe CO Scottsbluff NEBR

Bake Sale Planned by Doreas Society of Lutheran Church

The Doreas Society of the Lutheran church will hold a bake sale to raise funds for church activities. Proceeds support local programs and charitable outreach.

The Lutheran Church

Community Meeting Announced At Leonard's Grocery

At 1 40 p m Saturday August 14 a meeting is set at Leonard's grocery. Mrs Riggs Mrs Karvanek Mrs Gates and Mrs Tlargens serve on the committee.

Leonard's Grocery Riggs Karvanek Gates Tlargens

Also Mentioned on This Page

American Legion Auxiliary Constructive W. H. Francis W. L. Murphy York H. Fleming H. F. Fleming W. If Murphy Teena Greenwood Jim Findley Dix Mrs. von Seggern Hooper Edward Meier Frank Meier Peetz R. V. Hull J. D. Poltan J. D. Balton Leona Greenwood of. FB. Jacobson Helen Brown Iris Walter Phelps Agnes George Fleming P. H. Westphalen Fred Walker Potter Louie Peterson Dannebrog, Nebr Pete Hanson Yellowstone Park Alfred Wallin Kimball Clyde Brady Mr van Pelt A. F. Whitmire of Sundl John Seyfang Harold Curry Pine Bluffs Wyo Mrs. Curry Fred Beetz Ris Dybdoht W. Johnson Stanton K. M. Mattiesen Waupaca Wis N. S. Miller Lillian Stines Mr. Farmer Sidney Ice & Storage Co Buick Motor Company AZIS Kretz Battery & Ignition Company Willard Kretz Electrical and Ignition Co Sidney, Nebraska Bake Sale Sidney’s Nebraska Mr. Investor Nebraska Land Co W. LeRoy Larson Mgr. Sidney Oxfords
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