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Newspaper

Sidney Telegraph

Location

Sidney, Nebraska, United States of America

Date

Feb 01, 1929

Page

7

Chappell Edges Sidney 15 11 In Rough City Showdown

Chappell High School defeated Sidney 15 to 11 on Chappell court in front of about 500 fans. Ferris and Bower led Chappell with 14 points combined as Adams paced Sidney with six. Referee calls favored Chappell. Sidney faded in the fourth as both teams fought hard and fouls mounted.

Chappell High School Sidney Chappell Court Devel County Wolse Chappell Maroons Bower Ferris Adams Portrey Chaney Runquist Ladine Wolfe Sidney Maroons Lowe Stegeman Terry Polster Sedgwick

Sidney Maroons Face Busy Conference Weekend Road Trip

Coach Black leads the Sidney Maroons to Bridgeport for a conference game in the new gym Friday night then return for a Saturday showdown with North Platte at home. Intensive practice resumes as a determined quintet represents Sidney in these games against Bridgeport, 1927 conference champion, and North Platte.

Bridgeport Morrill Broadwater Rice Millhallen Lakehart Plummer Corbin Pappis Sidney North Platte Sidney Boys Invaders Coach Black Sidney Maroons Gymnasimu Sidney Court

Haxtun Tops Sidney In Cold Monday Night Battle

Haxtun a Colorado guest beat Sidney 22 to 13 after a slow start by the Red Devils. Ruff and Spanier starred for Haxtun while Black, Thomas and Mitchell led Sidney. a return game at Sidney next Thursday is billed as a fast show for local fans.

Sidney Town Haxtun Colorado Town Ruff Spanier Haxtun Sidney Red Devils Coloradoans Thomas Duncan Mitchell Black Spanier Albershardt Brooks Monteith Olson Hofmeister Kepler

Sunol Cagers Build Six-Game Winning Streak

Sunol high school basketball posted a six game winning run since the season opened. They defeated the Sidney academy 9 to 8 in an early season game and beat reserve squads from Potter Lodge Pole Oshkosh and Chappell. Other wins came against Sidney academy Gurley A Seda C Lindley and C Seda.

Sunol Sidney Academy Sidney Sund Potter Lodge Pole Oshkosh Chappell Gurley A. Seda C. Lindley C. Seda

St Patrick’s Academy to Meet Sund on Academy Court Monday Night

L Lindley leads veterans Glass Burn and Oliverius as guards for St Patrick’s Academy. The cagers prepared to face Sund on the academy court Monday night in a local prep matchup.

L. Lindley Glassburn Oliverius St. Patrick Ss Academy Sund Academy

Testing Seed Corn in Cold Weather for Planting Success

Farmers assess seed corn quality during freezing temperatures by selecting ears with healthy kernels and conducting a germination test. Take two kernels from each ear, place 100 kernels on a moist blotter, cover, and keep at 60 to 80 degrees for a week. If 95 percent germinate and 90 percent sprouts are strong, the seed is satisfactory.

No Increase Planned for Nebraska Prohibition Agents

A Washington press dispatch says the federal prohibition bureau will not add agents in Nebraska despite a 24 million enforcement appropriation. Officials say the Nebraska force remains small and cannot be expanded until civil service certifies eligibles. The 15th district has 24 agents, mainly in Kansas, with Nebraska and Oklahoma also in the zone. Dr James M Doran notes nationwide growth could occur if funds are used.

Washington Federal Prohibition Bureau Nebraska Congress Civil Service Commission 15Th Kansas Oklahoma James M. Doran Dispatch Prohibition Bureau

Morrill Man Chosen as 3 Head of Marketing Body

John Heinz of Morrill was re elected president of the North Platte Valley Co operative Poultry Marketing association at a Friday meeting at Henry. New officers include P H Dupertuis Lingie vice president Mrs C K Anderson Henry secretary and Mrs John Stephenson Torrington treasurer. Directors from county memberships were selected. The all day meeting drew about 300 delegates from western Nebraska counties.

John Heinz Morrill North Platte Valley Co-operative Poultry Marketing Association Henry P. H. Dupertuis Lingie C. K. Anderson John Stephenson Torrington Nebraska

Speech by Francis Flood at Sidney Draws Local Interest

Maple Grove notices show Francis Flood delivering a speech in Sidney on Tuesday afternoon attended by Mr. and Mrs. Frank Workman and family along with several neighbors. The community shares updates on visits to Sterling Minatare and local gatherings at churches and homes throughout the week.

Frank Workman John Newton F. A. Johnson Miss Bryant Sidney Francis Flood Harold Spiker Sterling Andrew Johnson Nels Johnson's R. W. Johnson N. P. Johnson J. C. Jorgensen Nels Johnson Emil Nightengale Ed Miles R. W. Johnson and Son Walter Minatare Earl Witters Walter Johnson Alice Mae Miles Will Hecker and Sons W. T. Sharman C. Junker Clyde Wallace Helen Johnson M. E. Church W T. Sharman and Sons Martha Workman Hazel Miles

South Sioux Poultry Show Enlivens Yearly Meeting

Officials for the ensuing year were selected and reports on association business were discussed during the meeting. A fine luncheon was served at Henry church. The final day of the South Sioux Poultry show drew many to the exhibition rooms with over 500 birds and eggs across multiple breeds and classes.

Henry Church South Sioux

Failed Bank Depositors Strike at Bank Suit

Incol January 23 dismissal of an action by 559 state banks to enjoin collection of the special guaranty fund assessment was asked in a petition freed today by 15 depositors of two failed banks at Ulysses. The petitioners allege bank failures stem from officer side line speculations and unbusinesslike management with managers and employees engaging in real estate and other side lines in volumes rivaling banking.

Incol Ulysses

Sunday Dinners Shared by Local Families

Mr and Mrs Emil Nightengale with Edna and Mr and Mrs Frank Deaver shared Sunday dinner at the Carl Locke home. Mr and Mrs F A Johnson with family and Mrs Nels Johnson dined with the W T Sharman family. Mr and Mrs Joe Dilly with family dined at Frank Workman s. Mr and Mrs Nels Johnson called at Miles Sunday evening.

Emil Nightengale Edna Frank Deaver Carl”Locke F. A. Johnson Nels Johnson W T. Sharman Joe Dilly Frank Workman’s Miles Frank Workman

Family tied to Emil Nightengale gathering and further visit

A family spent Sunday evening at Emil Nightengale's home with no major incidents reported. On Monday, Robert Irwin called at Ed Miles' residence to relay a message and confirm plans for the week.

Emil Nightengale Robert Irwin Ed Miles

Dance at Wol-Bur Hall by Ladies Auxiliary

The ladies' auxiliary of the U. P. Safety First committee invites the public to a dance at Wol-Bur hall Saturday evening February 2. Grabill's orchestra will provide music for the event.

Ladies’ Auxiliary The U. P. Safety First Committee Wol-Bur Hall Grabill

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