Aged Weyerts resident dies after long illness
An aged Weyerts district resident died last Thursday after a prolonged illness. Survived by four daughters, one son, two sisters, three brothers, and 23 grandchildren. Funeral held at German Lutheran church in Weyerts with Rev. Weibke officiating. burial at the church yard cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Weibke
Howard
Sidney
Church Yard
Folkerts
Amy Weyerts
Maggie Bauer
Amherst
Colo
Sophia Johnson
Bruning
Nebr
Mary Bauer
Weyerts
Joha “Bs
Lincoln vicinity hospital project blocks state loss to feds
Clinton Brome chaired a push to unite efforts for Nebraska to keep the hospital from relocating to another state. The plan was approved after a move to merge individual goals into a single collective action, securing a victory for local interests despite regional pressure.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clinton Brome
Nebraska
Omaha Post
Plan to Irrigate Two Million Acres Along North Platte
A professor outlined a project to irrigate two million acres along the North Platte by channeling water along ridges and through tunnels to valleys. It envisions coupling Wood River and other streams to supply farmers, providing water for part of the year with a six month surplus and a reserve.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
North Platte
Interlocking Water System Urged for State Irrigation
A plan proposes an interlinked statewide water system with multiple reservoirs to meet irrigation and power needs during dry years. It envisions a building for the irrigation bureau at Bridgeport, groundwater regulation, reforestation, and a study of Platte valley groundwater resources including water table depth and underflow storage.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bureau of Irrigation
Bridgeport
Platte Valley
County Officials in Session in Omaha This Week
County officials from across the state gather in Omaha for sessions this week. Afternoon programs cover roads, legislative matters, the state fair, finances, and patriotism with officer elections and committee appointments. A Tuesday evening talk by Scottsbluff’s Will Rogers figure precedes a cabaret and a Thursday banquet at Brandeis with Governor-elect Weaver and Dougass Malloch as speakers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Omaha
Better Our Association
R. W. Daggett
Richardson County
E. L. Cumberland
Fillmore County
Nebraska Roads
R. L. Cochran
Oliver Stevenson
Nebraska Good Roads Association
Clifford Shoemaker
U. S
Bureau of Public Roads
N. C
Brandies
James C. Begley
Third Judicial District
Arthur J. Weaver
Dougass Malloch
the Apostle of
Julesburg Fights Plan To Extend Public Service Lines
Julesburg opposes Public Service Co plans to extend lines and sell its plant. Company reps threatened to pull outside load if locals refuse. PSC recently bought Big Springs plant and lines, Ovid system, Sedgwick line, and Sedgwick franchise rights, all west of Julesburg. Municipality argues Ogalala station undercapacity and high costs to build new line. Exhaustive testimony taken in case.
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Julesburg
Plan OF Public Service CO
Public Service Company
Big Springs
Nebr
Ovid
Sedgwick
Ogallala
Nebraska
Twelve Year Old Boy Wins Champion Steer in Chicago Show
A twelve year old boy exhibited a steer at the Chicago show after a Town and state fair run. The animal weighed 1150 pounds and earned junior feeding championship, best Hereford yearling, and grand yearling prizes. The boy declined a one dollar per pound offer, choosing to enter the grand champion contest in Chicago.
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Chicago
Clarence
Second hand piano bargains at Burgess Music Store
Emerson Piano Benning and Sons 95.00 Hobart M Cable like new Hamilton Player. was 740.00 now 385.00. Convenient terms. Also scarfs boudoir pillows and handkerchiefs at 1625 Tilwood St. Mrs Rebecca Baker advertises for Christmas gifts.
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Emerson Piano
Benning & Sons
Hobart M. Cable
Hamilton
Burgess Music Store
Tilmwoéds St
Rebecca Baker
Auburn dealer receives broad distributor franchise in three states
Auburn Sales and Service managed by Merle Houge expands into western Nebraska south to Wyoming and north into South Dakota and Colorado. Sidney headquarters will operate with plans for North Platte Sterling Alliance and South Dakota outlets. Additional sales managers to be stationed at new agencies as five car loads have already sold and two more are en route.
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Thompson
Nebraska
Omaha
Western Nebraska
Sidney
Scottsbluff
Alliance
Chadron
Western
Auburn Sales & Service
Merle Houge
Auburn
Houge
Dawson
Wyoming
South Dakota
Colorado
J. O. Sutherland
Auburn Enterprise
North Platte
Sterling
Sutherland
National Editors Outing Planned Across Wyoming Next July
A 400 member National Editorial association tour to Wyoming after Cheyenne convention July 19 to 23 was drafted in Cheyenne. Two groups of 200 will tour separately north and west, sharing the same sights including Yellowstone, Buffalo Bill outings, Teapot Dome, Salt Creek oil fields, mountains, and the Grand Tetons. The itineraries list stops from Cheyenne to Casper Lander Thermopolis Worland Cody Jackson Hole and final returns through Idaho and Rawlins with park visits and a buffalo stampede.
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Wyoming
National Editorial Association
Cheyenne
Wyoming Press Association
State Department of Commerce and Industry
Salt Creek Oil Field
Yellowstone Park
Casper
Lander
Theromopolis
Worland
Cody Road
Canon
Buffalo Range
Mammoth Hot Springs
Old Faithful
Jackson Hole Country
Jackson Lake
Grand Tetons
Park
West Yellowstone
Idaho
Rawlins
Snowy Range
Mammouth
Northern Group
Buffalo Stampede
Cody
Thermopolis
Greenlees Holiday Display Attracts Public Attention
Greenlees department store unveils a larger Christmas display with window and interior décor. Colored lattice work and festive arrangements create a picturesque setting. Decor work credited to George Williams of shoes and Roy Greenlee of clothing and men’s wear.
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Greenlees
George Williams
Roy Greenlee
Automobile Hits Light Standard Near Porter Oil Station
Ted Farr of southwest of Dalton damaged his car by $250 when it struck a west side White Way light standard near Porter Oil. The driver reached for a suitcase on the car and wandered off the roadway, leaving the vehicle in need of repairs. The stand was shown to be substantially erected as only paint was removed.
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Ted Farr
Dalton
West Side
White Way
Porter Oil Company
Farr
Hahler's Garage Decorates for Christmas Season
Joseph Hahler Buick dealer decorates office and salesrooms with gay streamers colored lights and Christmas appointments. New Buick models line the showroom as a conspicuous attraction creating a festive atmosphere in the auto center.
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Hahler
Joseph Hahler
Buick
Why not give her a permanent for Christmas
An ad from Ideal Beauty Shoppe promotes a Christmas hair service offering permanent waves. The short notice includes a phone contact 451 and references pages 25-26 for details.
Father of P. C. Cunningham Passes Away at Lincoln
W. C. Cunningham, father of P. C. Cunningham manager of the Sidney exchange for Northwestern Bell, died Tuesday December 4 at 3501 Q street Lincoln. His career began in 1908 as district foreman for the Nebraska Telephone company and continued through mergers to become city foreman and outside plant inspector before ill health retired him.
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PC. Cunningham
Sidney Exchange
Northwestern Bell Telephone Company
Lincoln
W. C. Cunningham
Q Street
Mr Cunningham
Lincoln Star
Nebraska Telephone Company
Bell
Lincoln Telephone and Telegraph Company
Cunningham
Pleasant View Social Roundup in Shenandoah
W D Mathewson spent days with parents in Shenandoah Iowa and returned Saturday with his truck. Numerous local families visited homes and shared meals including Hilpert, Morrow, Gerler, Miller, and Borcher households. Rev J H Hinck lectured on A Successful Life, Frank Miller listed sick.
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W. D. Mathewson
Shenandoah
Iowa
al Morrow
Odette
C. Woodward
Dan Heimer
J. E. Morrow
Emma
Leona Hilpert
Potter
Art Schuessler
Joe Gerler
Ernest Gerler
Art Miller
Ben Hilpert
Paul Morrow
Harry Courtright
Ford Motor
Joe, Gerler
Emma‘ “Morrow
Hugo
Roy
Robert Nelson
Frank Miller
Win
Borcher
Sidney
Charles
Walter Borcher
Ruth
Otto Bergt
Joe Skarka
J. H.hinck
Art
Hugo Miller
Card of Thanks for kindness after father's illness and death
We express sincere thanks to friends and neighbors for acts of kindness and sympathy during our father’s illness and death and for the many wonderful floral offerings. Mr and Mrs J J Weyerts, Mr and Mrs William Bauer, Mr and Mrs John Johnson, Mr and Mrs Fred G Bauer, Mr and Mrs John F Folkerts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. J. Weyerts
William Bauer
John Johnson
Fred G. Bauer
John F. Folkerts
Bake Sale by Altar Society at Greenlees Saturday
The Altar Society will hold a bake sale at Greenlees on Saturday December 15 with committee members Mrs Blaha Mrs Proper Mrs Van Aelstyn and Mrs Laudenschlager. The St Patrick's academy pupils will present a Christmas play at St Patrick's auditorium Sunday December 16. Watch for complete program in next issue of The Telegraph.
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Altar Society
Greenlees
Blaha
Proper
van Aelstyn
Laudenschlager
St. Patrick's Academy
St. Patrick’s Auditorium
the Telegraph
J B Byars Co Sale Draws Big Sidney Crowd
A large Christmas sale at the J B Byars Co store in Sidney drew one of the greatest shopping crowds seen. Announcements during the week built interest and the store remained busy through closing time, with manager Luegett extending the sale into the following week to let all shoppers take part.
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Sidney
J B. Byars Company
Byars
Luegett
Santa Claus at Freytags Delights a Crowded Crowd
The annual Freytags Santa Claus visit drew a large crowd of children and adults. Saturday’s appearance filled the store with enthusiastic visitors and shoppers throughout the afternoon.
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Santa Claus
Freytags
Freytag
Saint
Lodge Pole Couple Wed In Simple Lutheran Ceremony
A Lodge Pole resident, A. F. Plorin, married Cleveland, Ohio native Amelie Leid ereiter in a Wednesday afternoon ceremony on December 5. Rev. W. F. Peters officiated at St. Paul's Evangelical Lutheran Church parsonage with Mrs. Peters and Mr. Plorin's son as witnesses.
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A. F. Plorin
Lodge Pole
Amelie Leidereiter
Cleveland
Ohio
W. F. Peters
St. Paul's Evangelical Lutheran Church
Albaugh and Heil wed in Sidney ceremony
Fred Albaugh of Sidney and Miss Emme E Heil of Bayard were married Saturday December 1 by County Judge C Arrowsmith. Miss Esther Collins and Harry J Antrim witnessed the ceremony. The Presbyterian ladies plan a bazaar and dinner on December 12 with Tebin Sveryene invited.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fred Albaugh
Sidney
Emme E. Heil
Bayard
C. Arrowsmith
Esther Collins
Harry J. Antrim
Keith County News
Tebin Sveryene
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V. F. Kucera
Sidney Ice & Storage Company
Frank Prodska
E. Planck
Gertrude Herbert
Chrysler
J. O. Lobb
King St
Cheyenne County
H. Mintken
Fremont
Nebra
Poland
McKelvie
Fred Reetz
Dick Carlson
E. C. Stockwick
Rhode Island
Fairbanks Morse
Jackson Hardware
Kidney Exchange
New York
Morgan
Chester White
Herman Treinen
Man
E. B. Dodd
The
Telegraph
W. M. Cady
14Th Ave
Gidney Exchange
Sidney Creamery Company
P. Hunt
Maple
C. A. Long
6Th Ave
C. E. Harper
Minnie Stuht
Linden St
Illinois
James O'Kane
Farmers Union Elevator
J. D. Richards
Post
Chamber of Commerce
Federal Department
P. C. Cunningham
Bake Sale
J.B. Byars CO
Albaugh—Heil
Photography
Opears
McFadden Millinery
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