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Newspaper

Sidney Telegraph

Location

Sidney, Nebraska, United States of America

Date

Aug 17, 1928

Page

5

Legion and Auxiliary Aid Southwest Iowa Storm Victims

In Adams county southwestern Iowa a tornado leveled farms near Lenox. The Lenox American Legion post cleared wreckage, burned dead stock, patrolled roads, and managed crowds. Lenox Auxiliary field kitchen served relief. Corning and Creston units joined next days. The post raised funds for affected families as a district committeewoman joined in praise.

Legion Iowa Adams County Lenox American Legion Post of American Legion Auxiliary Corning Creston Lenox Legionnaires and Auxiliary Lenox Post Wilma Barker Lewis Eighth District Storm District

Eighth Annual American Legion Convention Planned

Plans for the eighth annual American Legion and Auxiliary convention move ahead with sessions at the Majestic theatre near the Yancey hotel. Delegates arrive Sunday, August 26, with registration at 11 a.m. in the Majestic. Activities include a past presidents parley, a tea, committee meetings, and a banquet.

The American Legion and Auxiliary Majestic Theatre Yancey Hotel Yancey

Local social calls and visits in Lorenzo

Mrs Frank Peetz and children called at the Crosby home last Friday. Karl Schmidt left for Rochester to seek medical care. Walter Phelps family recovering from illness. Several neighbors visited Crosby and Phelps homes Sunday. Oscar Fleming and Mrs Wagaman and child left for Kearney. J B Smith returned to Sterling. Multiple visits noted among Fleming Struve Bolton and Meier families. Yes we have 3 color ice cream bricks in pints or quarts. Telephone 324.

Frank Peetz Crosby Karl Schmidt Rochester Minn Ed Cortney John Cortney Walter Phelps John Williams Clayton ,Williams Dick Williams Crosby Home George Fleming Reuben Berg J. D. Bolton Oscar Fleming Wagaman Kearney J. B. Smith Harry Fleming Sterling Hans Struve Louis Struve Peter Struve Jim Findley Dix Marion Findley Stanwood Mathewson Wyoming Marvin Hurt Leona Ralph Fleming Edward Meier May Meier Fred Walker

Former Nebraskan Gives Views On Conditions In Sidney

W S Doran cashier Traders bank returned from Sidney Neb where he spent nearly a month visiting family and renewing acquaintances He found farmers prosperous with bumper wheat crops and good profits due to heavy yields He noted republican leanings but no crystalization of sentiment and discussed McNary Haugen bill veto impact on Hoover and Smith The talk on transcontinental trains favored Smith but did not indicate overall sentiment

Toppenish Wash Tribune W. S. Doran Traders Bank Sidney Nebr Signey Mr. Doran Doran Coolidge Hoover al Smith Smith

Local Residents Visit Kin and Neighbors in Sidney

Mr and Mrs Walter Huettman and Christina plus several couples and families are noted visiting relatives and travelers in and around Sidney on Monday and Sunday. Mrs W A Nelson Delores Nelson plan a Fremont visit while others motored to Kimball and Sidney for dinners and birthday gatherings.

Men Arrested At Sterling On Liquor Violations

Frank Steppart of Grant and Frank and Harvey Snyder of Brandon appeared before U S Commissioner Joseph Oberfelder in Sidney on charges of possession and sale of liquor and maintaining a nuisance. They were held on bond after Sterling jail lodging, with bondman Frank Snyder departing for his Brandon ranch to resume harvests.

Frank Steppart Grant Frank Harvey Babe) Snyder Brandon United States Joseph Oberfelder Sidney Sterling Frank Snyder Steppart

HOME BREWERS SAFE FROM SMELL WARRANTS UNDER DRY LAW

Acting Secretary Lowman issued a ban on smelling warrants, exempting private homes from search warrants in dry law cases. Prohibition officers may not raid private dwellings based on odor alone, as court rulings deem such practices illegal. Federal agents can seize property in violations but must avoid destroying private property during raids.

Secretary of Treasury Lowman

Large Barn Burns on Ed Zorn Farm Near Town

Fire destroyed a large barn on the Ed Zorn farm west of town Tuesday evening around six. Neighbors helped save other buildings as hay oats barley and livestock perished. Insurance coverage is 1600 with rebuilding planned after harvest. This is Zorn’s second barn loss in recent years, four years after a lightning strike.

Ed Zorn Mr. Zorn Dalton

Potter C C Becks Family Visit for Harvest

Potter C C Beck and family of Lincoln visited Potter this week to oversee harvests. Charles Smith remains in Sidney hospital recovering from inflammatory rheumatism. Miss Nora Hansen spent Sunday in Sidney with Mr and Mrs George Fahy. J F Hanson of Fremont paid a business visit Monday. Kimball defeated Potter 3 to 0. Floyd Elders moved to Chappell with his family for farm work. George Reetz shows off a new Ford sedan. Mr and Mrs E H Biggs and daughter...

C. C. Beck Lincoln Charles Smith Sidney Nora Hansen George Fahy J. F. Hanson Fremont Kimball Floyd Elders Chappell George Reetz E. H. Biggs Daugh

Local social, theft, and medical notices from town

Friday evening at the Han sen home Mr and Mrs Fred G Johnson entertained guests from Colorado Sun Eva Olson bookkeeper Linn Implement remains at home due to her mother's illness and upcoming operation C W Johnsons Chrysler sedan stolen from a locked garage Sunday Sheriff Nelson recovered it Monday before it was missed Stanley Davis operated on Tuesday at Kimball hospital Clyde Brady of Denver reports Hupmobile coupe stolen Sunday Kirk boy with broken arm treated in town J B Ruttner Mrs Peter Peetz and daughter Helen motor to Chimney Rock for a day trip

Ter Hansen Fred G Johnson Colorado Eva Olson Linn Implement Company C. W California Stanley Davis Kimball Hospital Clyde Brady Denver Near Kirk

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