Tragic Chappell area auto crash kills two
Two young men from prominent Chappell area families died and a third was gravely injured when a high speed car crashed into a wheat wagon on Goodview hill northwest of Chappell. Dennis Walsh survived with severe injuries, and Dennis’s brother Daniel Walsh and Herbert Winneberg died. Sisson escaped injury though thrown from his wagon. Continued on Page 7.
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Chappell
Goodview Hill
Daniel Walsh
Herbert Winneberg
Jacob Winneberg
Walsh
Dennis Walsh
ED Sisson
Sisson
Young “Winkebets
Four H Club Leaders Assist County Agent in Educational Move
County Extension Agent Willey with L I Frisbie and Miss Helen Noyes visited district No 77 north of Sidney to witness a hot lunch club demonstration. Six active members plus associates and full school enrollment took part. Mrs Belle Gibson leads the club with two housekeeping groups, a bookkeeping group, and two cooks. The noon meal was prepared and served for visitors who praised the program. The school enrollment is 16 with younger children eager to share lunch hour experiences. Visitors also reviewed the Willing Workers clothing club at Gurley with 11 members under Miss Rita Mount, noting excellent work and finished articles. They urged more Gurley clubs and highlighted benefits for members.
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Willey
L. I. Frisbie
Helen Noyes
State Extension Service
Sidney
Belle Gibson
Gibson
Willing Workers Clothing Club
Gurley
Rita Mount
Popular Sidney Pastor Suffers Nervous Breakdown
Rev. W. T. Kahse, the popular pastor of the United Lutheran church, is hospitalized at Taylor hospital after a nervous breakdown. The Telegraph states services at Rev. Kahse's churches next week will follow the same order as last week.
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W. T. Kahse
United Lutheran Church
Taylor Hospital
Sidney Man to Operate Hatchery
Sidney resident Pete Olson purchases Sidney Produce Company and its Radcliffe building setup to continue cream egg and poultry buying. A 14,000 egg incubator and hatchery are being installed to supply hardy purebred chicks. The hatchery will use carefully selected eggs and pay a premium for tested eggs. First eggs into incubator planned February 14 with chicks to follow.
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Co. G
Pete) Olson
Sidney Young Man
Sidney Produce Company
Radcliffe
King Street
Court House
Olson
Sidney
Olson Institution
Turkey shipment to go out in February from western Nebraska
County Extension Agent Leroy D Willey will attend Mitchell Saturday as bids are opened for about four car loads of turkeys gathered in the North Platte valley during February and shipped to eastern markets. The meeting is expected to form a turkey shipping association with members from several Nebraska counties and eastern Wyoming. papers for incorporation are to be prepared and possibly officers elected. The group would focus on cooperative turkey marketing with potential future inclusion of other poultry.
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Leroy D. Willey
Mitchell
North Plate Valley
Turkey Shipping Association
North Platte Valley
Devel, Kimball
Morrill
Cheyenne
Scotts Bluff
Nebraska
Wyoming
Editorial stands by sale of Sidney plant to Western Public Service
The Telegraph defends its pro sale stance on the Sidney Municipal power plant to the Western Public Service Co. It argues independence from influence, pledges factual reporting backed by records, and cites letters from Bridgeport and News-Blade praising service and noting reduced rates. The piece notes ongoing improvements to reduce outages and improve reliability.
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Telegraph
Western Public Service Company
The
Sidney
Western Public Service
Western Public Service Co
Cheyenne County
Westexn
Public: Service Co
Public Service Corporation
Bridgeport
Bridgeport News-Blade
Guy V. Doran
Boy Scouts and 4-H Leaders Plan Anniversary Week
Cheyenne county 4-H enrollment plans discussed in Sidney led by County Extension Agent Willey. He noted statewide 1928 growth while Cheyenne county lagged, aiming for 200 members by May end with clubs fully organized. L. I. Frisbie and Helen Noyes provided further input on the state program.
Annual Oyster Supper Banquet Tops Church Event
The Christian church held its annual oyster supper and banquet of the men’s Bible class Tuesday night in the church banquet hall. Nearly one hundred were seated as the program featured piano and vocal solos and a duet with accomplished accompaniment, marking a record evening for the event.
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The
Christian Church
Lucille Hiett
Theodore Brooks
Paul Leonard
Enued
Rodgers
Vera Lauman
Lois Hietten
Funeral of Mrs Millett Held Tuesday in Sidney
Lena Millett widow of C P Millett died recently and funeral services were held Tuesday afternoon at the Methodist Episcopal church with Rev Hall officiating. A large attendance followed by burial at Sidney cemetery. Obituary lists Lena McConnell Starrett born March 3 1883 Easton Missouri educated in Kirksville and St Joseph. She taught in Missouri and Colorado before moving to Sidney and marrying Clarence P Millett.
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Lena Millett
C. P. Millett
Methodist Episcopal Church
Hall
St. Joseph
State Normal School
Kirksville
Colorado
Miss Starrett
Sidney
Clarence P
Boy Scout Week Observed In Sidney With City Governed by Youth
The 19th anniversary of the Boy Scout movement in the United States opens a week of activities Friday February 8 with 800000 members re dedicating themselves to the scout oath and law. In Sidney three troops plan programs including a Father and Son banquet, a city government day led by elected scout officials, Court of Honor ceremonies, and a church service. Mayor elect Elmer Ladine and other officers are named with assignments for police, health, and legal posts. February 10 features Court of Honor at the U S A theatre and a church service, while February 11 marks tenderfoot investiture at the theatre.
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Boy Scout Movement
United States
Sidney
Sidney Scouts
Elmer Ladine
Harry Bonham
Harold Thayer
Dalton Dodds
Junior Walker
Albert
Ars
Hammond Vd
Weldon Stewart
Sam Mechelaten
Ladine
Alvin Goodale
Lavern Thomas
Duane Green
Knights of Columbus entertain large crowd at St Patrick Auditorium
Sidney council No. 1861 Knights of Columbus hosted a banquet and entertainment for members families and friends at St Patrick's auditorium Tuesday night with over 150 attendees. S P A orchestra piano solos by Helen Peetz Virginia Barlow Evelyn Minor violin, choruses, and Koester's orchestra. dancing progressive card games and a round of Home Sweet Home marked a lively evening.
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St. Patrick's Auditorium
Sidney Council No
Knights of Columbus
Auditorum
F. J. Howard
Koester
Annual Basketball Classic Ro tarians and Faculty Clash
The Ro tarian and Sidney high school faculty will meet in their annual basketball game at the Sidney gym Tuesday night. Tom Poole is said to be in intensive south training while Prof. McCormack, the popular music instructor, has trained for weeks.
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Sidney High School
Tom Poole
South
McCormack
U.s
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Mr. Willey
State Extension Services
Brisbie
Men's Organization
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