Local Notes from Sidney Nebraska and Surroundings
J J Parks buys Cary property south of the schoolhouse and plans to move in by early September. W R R Wood reports drought hurting his ranch crops. Roy Martin returns from Kansas City after Pasteur treatment for rabies exposure with no expected illness. Henrietta Shoemakers returns home from a western trip including Pocatello Idaho. Capital City Amusement Company carnival in Sidney featured quality novelties. Over twenty Wyoming bankers tour county resources after Sheridan convention. Mrs Herman Schroeder and children return from Idaho trip. Ground broken for Hornaday merchandise building. Swan Dedrick receives plans for new house. work soon. John P Fischer's barn south of Sidney struck by lightning and burned with barley and oats inside. No stock lost. Sidney pitcher Guy Ferry helped Green River defeat Bancroft 11 to 6. Frank King remains ill at Bridgeport ranch but shows improvement. Tr Kp Harris receiver of the land office and wife go to Oregon for a 320 day bath treatment for rheumatism. John Hart leaves for Cheyenne to paint for the government.
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W. RR. Wood
Roy Martin
Kansas City
Henrietta Shoemakers
Pocatello
Idaho
Capital City Amusement Company Carnival
Sidney
Wyoming
Sheridan
Herman Schroeder
Hornaday Merchandise
Swan Dedrick
John P. Fischer
Guy Ferry
Green River
Bancroft
Frank King
Bridgeport
Nebraska Panhandle Pride In Record 1927 Crop Harvest
The Lincoln Star lauds Nebraska led by Cheyenne county for 1927 crop output with wheat above 73 million bushels and overall farm strength across wheat corn oats beef sugar beets and hay. It credits soil, climate, balanced agriculture, and modern farming methods for Nebraska’s top national position and Cheyenne county’s standout performance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sons of
Nebraska
Lincoln Star
United States Department of Agriculture
Panhandle
Cheyenne County
Kansas
Cornhusker Commonwealth
Iowa
Federal Department
Illinois
Towa
Colorado
Central
West
United States
Cheyenne
Lights On Second Street Promote City Lighting Plan
A proposed city council measure would install electric lighting on both sides of Second street from Central avenue, matching the Central avenue standard. The plan leverages Sidney’s power plant to modernize the business district, with an eye to future growth and upgrades, creating a brighter, safer “white way” for visitors and pedestrians.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Second Street
Central Avenue
Sidney
Dig convention planned after Republican meeting
A Republican County Central committee session convened Saturday afternoon in the city with Chairman Robert McConnell of Simla presiding. Plans for a Dig convention set for September 26 were finalized, and local business and civic notes followed, including the Reorganizing Rush Creek Land and Livestock Co with T. E. Wells as president and Rube Lisco as VP, capital $750000. J. W. Lee filed as Republican nominee for sheriff, Bridgeport businessman. Dalton line extension complete by Lathrop of the telephone firm. Potatoes sold locally by Jake Eckert of Ickes, with a large crop expected. Simon Fishman to travel to New York City next week to buy goods for his store. Cleo club held a mid-summer dance at the rink Saturday night.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Republican County Central Committee
Robert FE. McConnell
Simla
Rush Creek Land and Livestock Company
Cheyenne
Deal
T. E. Wells
Rube Lisco
J. W. Lee
Mr. Lee
Bridgeport
Lathrop
The
Telephone Company
Dalton
Jake Eckert
Ickes
Simon Fishman
New York City
Potter schools announce teaching staff for the term
Following is list of teachers selected for the Potter schools for the term commencing Monday September 28. W A Rohnson superintendent Mrs W A Johnson principal J Fowler athletics Catherine Conrad mathematics and language Alice Brown teacher of music In the grades Miss Jess Blair Miss Maude Veterson Miss Violet Edemian Miss Jeanetta Sloan Mrs J R Quein The janitor of the schools this year is A A Wagner.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Potter
W. A. Rohnson
W. A. Johnson
Catherine Conrad
Alice Brown
Jess Blair
Maude Veterson
Violet Edemian
Jeanetta Sloan
J. R. Quein
A. A. Wagner
Glass plate installations at Hahler Garage
Plate gines for windshields and sedan doars installed at Hahler Garage.
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Hahler Garage
Also Mentioned on This Page
Y. Doran
Adam
Zone One
J. J. Parks
Cary
Sidney Telegraph
Kp. Harris
Land Office
Oregon
John Hart
Government
Sidney Motor Seales Company
Cleo Club
Chicago Union Stock Yards
Lincoln
Albaugh Tire Shop
Realtors
Sidney, Nebraska
Tithe Specististe
J. B. Byars
J. B. Byars Co
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