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Newspaper

Sidney Telegraph

Location

Sidney, Nebraska, United States of America

Date

Dec 27, 1929

Page

5

White House Fire Rips Through Executive Offices in 1920s

A spectacular blaze struck the White House, damaging the executive offices and cabinets rooms. Fire crews battled to extinguish the flames discovered at 8 15 p m, with water poured through 30 nozzles as smoke filled the building. President Hoover watched from the terrace as crews and security arranged access and safeguards. Principal rooms escaped major damage though ceilings and floors required replacement.

Newton George Akerson Anthor Hoover White House James Hoban George Washington Adams Watson Col U. S. Grant Roosevelt Stanford White Corps of Secret Service Potomac Park Col. U. S. Grant Public Buildings and Parks Park and Buildings Lawrence Rickey Allan Hoover Fred C. Stine R. L. Trice Ike Hoover Harrison Grace Newton George Charles Fred Akerson Hurley Washington Barracks

Antelope Community Social and Visits Highlight Holidays

Sunday dinners and weekend visits marked community life in Antelope. Families gathered at multiple homes including Nelson Bertramson Madden and Whitney households. Miss Marion Nelson returned from Hastings business college. Eva Olson came home from Denver for holidays. several residents attended a Farmers Union meeting in Sidney and a district No. 82 program last Friday evening.

Dewey Larson Jack Richards Cecil Brady W. A. Nelson L. K. Nelson J. W. Bertramson E. M. Nelson Cressie Kimball C. P. Herboldsheimer Sidney Farmers Union Mildred Nelson Grover Colo L. K Eva Olson Denver Bert Gibbons Roscoe Madden George Whitney Janice

Pleasant View Community Notes Social Roundup

Pleasant View residents held a busy week with visitors and calls at the J. E. Morrow home. Attendees included W D Mathewson, Dan Heimer, Frank Brady, and Miss Emma Morrow among others. A Christmas program entertained district No 701 as families spent time at various homes.

Dan Heimer J. E. Morrow W. D. Mathewson Emma Thief McLaughlin

Community notes from Maple Grove gatherings and events

Maple Grove residents shared in birthday celebrations at Eldon Cooley's and attended a Sidney Farmers Union convention. Ed Miles hosted and guests joined at W T Sharman and John Newton homes. A Christmas program at the east school featured pupils and families, with frequent visits among neighbors and a Missouri trip for Ivan Clarke returning in March.

Harold Spiker Ivan Clarke Leonard Walker Eldon Cooley's C. O. Hade R. W. Johnson Walter F. A Johnson Arthur Ray Frank Workman Nels Johnson Farmers Union Sidney Ed Miles W. T Sharman Emil Nightengale Edna John Newton Raymond Lessman Miss Bryant Marjorie Newton Lloyd Johnson Charles Smith J. C. Jorgensen Alfred Anna James Irwin Clyde Wallace W. T. Sharman H. S. Shaeffer No. 2 North N. P Joe Dilley R. W. Johnson and Sons N. P. Johnsons Andrew Johnson John Olson A. G. Weaver William M. E. Church Missouri T. C. Spiker C. Junker

Sunny Side Social Notes Roundup

Sunny Side and nearby towns report a busy spell of shopping visits and callers. Dorothy Theis and Ethel Theis spent holidays at home while Evelyn Johnson enjoyed Christmas break from Denver. Basketball success is noted with Sunol beating Dalston 24 to 16, Adolph Seda scoring 17.

Lodge Pole Notes and Local Social Updates

Lodge Pole community news lists A G Miller refereeing a Sidney basketball game. Lennis Lindley moved goods into Fusha’s rental after the Lindleys vacated. Minshall and Miller families and Barlows were among Sidney callers. W V Mika hospitalized in Omaha from a hand infection after a sheller accident. Holtman family arrived from Marysville for Christmas. Dorothy Hurt left for Madison to holiday with relatives. Carrie Bowser hosted a freshman lunch for Alice’s 14th birthday. Lehmkuhl returned from Council Bluffs. Minshall left for a Denver visit. Amanda Tyree died near Lodge Pole. funeral at M E church. Barlow shopped in Sidney. C J Smith displays dresses and hats in a barber shop. Mary Stephens vacationing in Denver. Bates returned from Tribune business. West family to Wisner for Christmas. P E Smith attended a Sidney show. Christmas dinner hosted by Barlow with several families. Ann Jacobs Fern Lindley and Elmer Moorhead home from Chadron for vacation. Ruth Goettsche teaching near Peetz spent holidays with Goettsche family. Dewey DeBrunner and daughter left for a Denver visit.

A. G. Miller Sidney Lennis Lindley Elmer Holtman Mickey Marysville Calif Dorothy Hurt Madison Wis Carrie Bowser Alice Fred Lehmkuhl, Jr Council Bluffs M. E. Church Lodge Pole F. D. Barlow C. J. Smith Mary Stephens Denver B. J. Bates Tribune Kan Harold West Wisner P. E. Smith B. Bates Ruby G. E. Minshall N. E. Petteys Hattie Johnson Ann Jacobs Fern Lindley Elmer Moorhead Chadron Ruth Goettsche Peetz William Goettsche Dewey DeBrunner

Sunol School Closes For Christmas Vacation

Sunol school ends Friday for a week long vacation teachers head home for rest and visit. Miss Velma Glassburn visits home folks. Pat Ells and George Buss with his father called Friday. Bertha Omel spent Thursday night with Mrs. Bert Allington and attended the evening school program. Floyd Barlow and Lou Miller of Lodge Pole visited George Barlow Sunday. Mrs. L. F. Demers has been bedbound this past week with heart trouble. Miss Grace Krueger visited Mrs. Lindley Friday. Miss Frances Cunningham of Kansas City is spending Christmas vacation in Sunol with her father. Prof. Casey left Monday to spend Christmas with his parents at Elsie. Mrs. George Barlow visiting relatives at Fremont.

Art Brandenberg J. E. Morrow W OD. Mathewson Daniel Heimer Gurley Frank Mathes South Dakota William Myers Dan Heimer Pete Nelson and Sons J E. Morrow Billy Smith J. E Morrow Emma Morrow Pleasant View School W. D. Mathewson Frank Brady Bertha Larson St. Paul August Thies McLaughlin C. P. Herboldsheimer Clifford, Kinley and Dale Marie Mathes Art Schuessler Gus Harrison Paul Morrow Pete Nelson H. C Schmale Dorothy Theis Harold Hernbloom E. A Johnson A. L. Roberts Dale Huffaker Ethel Theis L K Omel Bertha Bert Alington Evelyn Johnson Denver J A. Talish L. K. Omel Helping Hand Society Sidney Walter Wassum W W Wassum James Tighe KE. A. Johnson John Omel Ethel Carl Christ Sunol Frank Oliverius Clarence Howitt Chappell Tom Allington Gothenburg Firth Booth Chase Norton Noah Walters A F. Whitmire Edna Seyfang Potter A. J. Englert Lucas Sundl Dalston Adolph Seda L. Kk. Ome Ray Rexroth Frank Englert Mr. Hansen A. Fenske B. C. Kucera James E. Eng Jert John Kucera Leona Lindley Edward Walters Loyal Lindley J. M. Nelson Virginia Englert Walters Frank Hansen Velma Glassburn Pat Ells George Buss Bertha Omel Bert Allington Floyd Barlow Lou Miller Lodge Pole George Barlow L. F. Demers Grace Krueger Lindley Frances Cunningham Kansas City Prof Casey Elsie Fremont

Potter Briefs and Local Social News

Potter autos 0 Frank Hruza attended Wallace due to his mother's illness. Mr and Mrs Charles Place welcomed a baby girl born in Boulder Colorado. the Places formerly taught at Potter. Paxton all stars lost 25 23 to Potter Pirates on Potter floor. Mrs Emil Nelson improves from sinus trouble. Miriam Bartlett of Kearney visits home. F C Harris and sons travel to Monroe for holidays. Jesse Fowler and Florence Niles wed at M E parsonage. two weeks honeymoon with relatives. Jeannetta Sloan and Harry Witt return from Chadron for holidays. Charles High Jr of Kanarado visits Walter Henry home.

Frank Hruza Wallace Charles Place Boulder Colo Place Potter School Paxton Potter Pirates Emil Nelson Miriam Bartlett Kearney F. C. Harris and Sons Monroe Jesse Fowler Florence Niles Potter M. E. Parsonage Troy Jeannetta Sloan Harry Witt Chadron Charles High, Jr Kanarado Kan Walter Henry

Prohibitionists in Congress Face Enforcement Frustration

The piece argues that many congress members support prohibition sincerely and want stricter enforcement. It notes disappointment with current efforts, and that even Hoover was hoped to push stronger enforcement, but Senate complaints show continued discouragement among real prohibitionists.

Congress Herbert Hoover Wilson Harding Coolidge Senate

A Stitch in Time Will Save Your Nine

Adage on dental and health care urges regular visits and early cavity treatment to avoid larger costs and tooth loss. Periodic cleaning may prevent pyorrhea and disease linked to bad teeth. Dr J H Abbott promotes dentistry in Sidney Nebraska with 12 years experience and local credentials.

J. H. Abbott Sidney Nebr Graduate State Uni. Col

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