Terry Carpenter Arrives in Scottsbluff Spotlight
Editorial lauds Terry Carpenter for reaching a peak in Scottsbluff criticizing local business leaders. It recalls his rise from dismissed “business moppet” to a significant petroleum player, noting a Denver station's high volume and hinting at political implications. The piece argues advertising shaped his success and laments unknown mousetrap inventor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Terry Carpenter
Carpenter
Scottsbluff
Terry
Mr. Carpenter
Rocky Mountain
Denver
Grandma
Help Improve the Park Seeks Benches and Tables for Shelter
Sidney’s park seeks public donations to furnish a new shelter house with benches and tables. The park committee reports funds are lacking and estimates bench costs at five dollars each and tables at fifteen dollars. IE Blome, committee chair, invites contributions and invites interested parties to view bench and table designs at the shelter house.
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Sidney’s
Park Committee
R. Blome
He Didn't Advertise We Take Issue With The Adage
A reflective opinion piece questions the saying the world will beat a path. It argues that success requires visible effort and targeted outreach rather than passive expectation, urging readers to act and promote themselves or their causes.
Two Rules for Metro Newspaper Policy on Names
A metropolitan paper would enforce two strict rules: no mention of John Barrymore and no Hollywood press releases treated as news. The editor notes a distinction between news and advertising, cautioning readers that publicity often disguises ads.
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John Barrymore
Barrymore
Hollywood
King Leopold Inspects Belgian Defense Measures
King Leopold visits Belgian defense measures during a past week, with extended social notes including Miss Edith Meyer visiting friends in Hardy and Lincoln, and multiple locals hosting guests and attending events at homes across the area. The piece records illness, travel, and social gatherings, plus a Legion Auxiliary birthday event and Eastern Star installations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
R. W. Englert
Edith Meyer
Hardy and
Lincoln
Local society notes and events in Sidney Iowa area
Mrs. Louis M. Worthington leaves for Kansas City after two months with her parents in Sidney. Mrs. Hubert Fuller returns from Omaha and Fort Dodge. Mr. and Mrs. Sutters improve after illness. Local property changes include Ben Hassenstab selling to William Laudenschlager with possession March 1. Groundhog Day humor contrasts with a harsh six weeks of winter. A coal shed fire damages Francis J. Herbert’s home. Mr. and Mrs. N Rene Wilhelmy welcome a baby girl. R. S. Oberfelder heads to Florida after Hot Springs. C. P. Millett back from Denver. Arthur Closman and Miss Mabel Closman enjoy Birth of a Nation in Cheyenne and visit Denver. Laugh-a-Lots meet at Miss Mary McIntosh’s. Phyllis Corbett lectures. Leonard Doran visits from Waddington, N. Y. Thermometer hits 94 in sun. Oberfelder discusses colonization plans near the north divide. committee to survey lands March 7. A. A. Clark’s parents return to Strawberry Point. Gas Sun Minstrels praised at Tobin Opera House. E. McLernon’s irrigation article appears in World-Herald. J. W. Harper returns from Omaha. Mrs. Harper recovering from surgery. Rev. George A. Beecher earns Knights of Pythias second degree and Masonic lodge second degree. Joe Oberfelder travels to Grand Island, Omaha, Fremont for Beet Sugar Association meeting. Maz Radcliffe loses a $100 pocketbook with three fives. may be in post office. J Neubauer family travels east. Leslie to Fremont for school. others visit in St. Louis. W W Couch builds stone wall and red-sand walk along second street. road improvements planned.
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John Sutters
Taylor Hospital
Ben Hassenstab
William Laudenschlager
Francis J. Herbert
N. Rene Wilhelmy
Leonard Doran
Waddington
N. Y
EF. Doran
California
Florida
Robert S. Oberfelder
Colorado
A. A. Clark
Sidney
Strawberry Point
Town
Gas Sun
Tobin Opera House
W. F. Moore
Maz Radcliffe
J. Neubauer
Leslie
Fremont
Neubauer
St. Louis
C. Couch
Second Street
The Value of Recreation For Health and Longevity
The article argues recreation is as essential as food and shelter, advising workers to regularly plan play to restore body and mind. It suggests tailored activities, outdoors for sedentary workers and passive amusements for active laborers, stressing early adoption and avoiding drastic sudden exertion in later life.
Sidney Draw in Sidney Nebraska community notes
Elizabeth Kurz reports on social visits and events in Sidney. Mr and Mrs Hugh Cortney visited Everett Mohatt home and went to Bronson. 4-H Turkey club formed District 36 with 13 members. officers include Dorothy Kurz president Florence Kurz vice president and others.
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Hugh Cortney
Everett Mohatt
Mrs. Mohatt
Bronson
Mrs. C. S. Chambers
John Kurz
Fatrick Seidel
Frank Kurz
Alex Stenzel
Tom O'Connell
Emmett Frie
Legion Park
Sidney
Fred Kretz
John Seidel
George Hockerson
James Beyer
Alex Benzel
Scottsbluff
James Beyers
James Mohatt
H. van Aelstyn
Dorothy Kurz
Florence Kurz
Victor Chambers
Robert Kurz
Lydia Haupt
Ilean Livingston
Yell
Edward van Aelstyn
Ed van Aelstyn
Carl Kurz
Lodge Pole News Roundup From Lodgepole Nebraska
Mr and Mrs A A Fenske of Sundl visited Lodgepole on business. Loren Lehmkuhl and his mother plus Mrs Harley Simkins shopped in Sidney. Mrs Emma Lea Rogers and son John returned from a Texas trip. Methodist ladies met in church basement for refreshments hosted by Celia Montgomery and Mattie Laugh. Laugh and grandson Leonard Englert had been visiting Alamosa and Denver before returning to Colorado Springs. Duke Holman of Laramie Wyoming was noted in the gathering.
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A. A. Fenske
Sundl
Lodgepole
Loren Lehmkuh
Omaha
Emma Lea Rogers
John
Texas
Harley Simkins
Sidney
Methodist Ladies and Society
Celia
Montgomery
Mattie Laugh
Wood dogwood named Cornus nuttalli Winkenwerderi honors UW dean
Associates at the University of Washington School of Forestry honor Dean Hugo Winkenwerder by naming a new dogwood species Cornus nuttalli Winkenwerderi. The plant was developed by a school gardener and represents a tribute within the forestry program.
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Winkenwerderi
Hugo Winkenwerder
University of Washington School of Forestry
Women as sole earners in urban families set at one sixth
The article notes that in nearly one sixth of urban households the only wage earners are women, highlighting the growing participation of women in the workforce and the shift in family income dynamics.
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Arthur Closman
Mabel Closman
Frank Schroeder
Cheyenne
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Nellie Dedrich
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J. W. Harper
George A. Beecher
North Platte
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