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Newspaper

Sidney Telegraph

Location

Sidney, Nebraska, United States of America

Date

Feb 09, 1923

Page

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District Court Deliberations Open With Record-Setting Docket

The district court meets Tuesday with no bar term changes. 193 cases filed mark the heaviest docket in county history, many from prior terms. Notably fewer divorce cases. docket includes Uttering False Check, Forgery, Larceny, and various civil actions across multiple plaintiffs and defendants, with continued proceedings noted.

R. P. Kepler State of Nebraska L. A. Simmons Fred Loeffle Algor Frickson Manuel Martinez Walter G. Goble W. J. Ruhter Charles McKee State of Nebraska Clarence Loveland Otis C. Dimick Myron Munsinger Equitable Relief Charles Gundergon F. J. Grand Louie Arndt Ve Perry E. Babb Hiram Eckert Mechanic’s Lion Cheyenne ‘County Trading Company Henry Ehmke Dalton Co-Operative Society Edward Johnson Equity Maria Duhring Lion Bonding Company Emma Law O. E. Osborn Martin Christofferson Als Rosa Bartels Lincoln G. Simon A. E. Warren B. B Farmers Mercantile Company John Davis Jasper C. Dunn Lous Stahl W. C. Robbins T. C. Spiker Oscar F. Sandburg John Hokom Frank B. Tobin William H. Kittenring John C. Jones Christine E. Ross D. R. Jones Valiant Lodge K of P Frank W. Scherer C. E. Weyerts F. N. Slawson William Peck Nebraska State Bank Gurley State Bank Krats Land & Title Company W. C. Fastenow A. J. Jorgenson H. A. Stover American Bank Rosas Dunlavey C. E. Reynolds Sarah Jewell Alta Souder Benjamin B. Keller Lillie Hertsog John August Johnson W. EB. Swatslander Phillips County Bank of

Sidney City Council Minutes February 2 1923

The Sidney city council met in regular session at 8 p m with Mayor R H Rogers and councilmen present. Minutes of prior meeting approved. Ordinance 80 approved and warrants to be drawn. Council authorized contract with Union Pacific to lease Sidney Athletic Park to the city. No further business. meeting adjourned.

City of Sidney R. H. Rogers H. Schroeder A. J. Jorgenson M. A. Shipman W. Breternus R. P. Kepler F. E. Stephens Schroeder Jorgenson Shipman Breternitz Union Pacific Railroad Company Sidney Athletic Park Sidney Athletic Association Hieternitz

Good Games in Prospect in Sidney and Ogallala Battle

A top matchup looms tonight between Sidney Athletic Club and Ogallala Legion. Both teams boast husky players with solid past credits and strong conditioning. Sidney plans several fast games, including a likely upcoming clash with Kimball and possible dates with the University of Colorado.

Sidney, Athletic Club Ogallala Legion Sidney Kimball City University of Wyoming Sidney Athletic Club Universty of Colorado

Postmaster Pindell and Staff Reopen Post Office

Postmaster Pindell and their lodgings have daily labors cleaned and refreshed. Mail carriers and rural delivery clerks may enjoy decorations briefly. Walls ceilings repainted, woodwork oiled and varnished, floors not yet finished. An oil bath during sweeping helps keep everyone healthy.

Pindell

County Agent Growth Sparks Nebraska Farm Progress

Cheyenne County becomes ninth to hire a county agent as 44 counties adopt the program. Two are women and one is a boys and girls organizer. Box Butte calls for an agent amid potato market needs. Kimball County credits county agent for success. Cheyenne awakens to opportunities in certified potatoes culled hens and other profitable tasks.

Cheyenne County Box Butte County Kimball County Cheyenne “County

Seven Year Old Walter Blair Dies After Illness

Walter Glenn Blair of near Peetz died Wednesday morning at his father's home from diabetes. He would have turned seven in March, still striving with diet to curb the illness. Grief over his mother's burial and a flu attack weakened him. Burial plans placed in Sidney with a Catholic funeral Saturday led by Father Link. He was the grandson of Ignatz Meick and his wife of Colton.

Little Walter Blair Walter Blair Peetz Walter Sidney Father Link Ignatz Meick Colton

Nebraska Children's Home Society drives for new receiving home

A 30 year old non-sectarian charity asks Cheyenne County to raise 10000 dollars by February 11 to build a new receiving home for homeless children. Mrs. O Owens leads canvassing across churches and businesses to meet the county quota as the society serves nearly all counties in the state.

Nebraska Children’s Home Society Cheyenne County O. R. Owens Nebraska Children's Home Society Owen

Illness of Mrs James Leads to Hospital Transfer

Mrs. R. R. James of the north side was found unconscious after a night fall. A physician diagnosed illness and mental distress. She was rushed to a Cheyenne hospital on No. 19 Thursday for treatment.

R. R. James North Side Gladys Cheyenne

Dramatic Club Banquet Honors High School Revue Team

The Dramatic Club celebrated with a banquet at the Union Pacific Hotel honoring their vaudeville group after a successful week. Covers were 31. toastmaster Burns led witty toasts. Dwight Frankeberger spoke on The Hero, Kathryn King on The Heroine, Kenneth Mahr on The Villain, and Professor Jones on The Director.

Dramatic Club Union Pacific Peres Burns Dwight Frankeberger Kathryn King Kenneth Mahr Professor Jones

Fathers Day With B D Club Entertains Husbands

The B D Club classily entertained their husbands Friday evening at Mrs. W. R. Weeden’s home. Her husband served as guest and host at his own rental board. Howard Root of Longmont Colorado attended as an invited guest. They called it one of the jolliest evenings and planned another similar gathering soon.

B. D W. R. Weeden Howard Root Longmont Colorado

Rainbow Class Meeting At Mrs Shoemaker Home

The Rainbow Class of the Christian church held its monthly business meeting on January 20 and enjoyed a social evening at Mrs W J Shoemaker's home.

The Christian Church W. J. Shoemaker

Quiet Snow Brings Fresh Start to Cheyenne County Weather

Midnight snowfall continued into Thursday night with big rose petal flakes melting to water. Despite California warmth and past worries, local farmers report winter wheat in good condition, stock wintering well, and markets hopeful as March 1st adjustments loom.

Cheyenne California

Auto Hits Small Boy Near Krueger Corner

Saturday evening a distressing accident occurred six miles east of town at Krueger corner. Louie Jobanek’s boy rode home with Courtney to pick up others. A younger child darted from behind a car and was struck by a vehicle from the north. The boy, under six, suffered a concussion, a fractured hip, and a forehead wound from the radiator. He is very sick but under doctor care. The driver, a Sidney man, could not see the child and maintained moderate speed.

Krueger Courtney Louie Jobanek Hiro Jobanek Sidney

Endeavorers of the Christian Church Hold Monthly Meeting

The Endeavorers of the Christian Church gathered at Pastor Rev. John Hewitson’s home for the regular monthly business meeting and social. About 30 young people attended as President Teddy Brooks led the session followed by games. Refreshments ended a pleasant evening shortly after midnight.

Endeavorers of the Christian Church John Hewitson Teddy Brooks

Mrs Bentley Hosts Charming Bridge Party

Mrs Bentley’s home hosted a refined bridge afternoon last Saturday with five tables and a luncheon. Out of town guest Mrs Carter Dunaway from Chappell attended. awards went to Mrs Barlow for first prize and Mrs Whitelock for second.

Bentley Bridge Carter Dunaway Chappell Barlow Whitelock

Doctor Pettibone Recovers Well After Major Denver Operation

Mrs. Pettibone reports Dr. M. E. Pettibone endured a serious operation in a Denver hospital last Friday. She says he is doing very well and has every encouragement for beneficial and lasting results, a welcome message for their many friends here.

M. E. Pettibone Denver

Christmas Stamps Remittance Notice From Omaha

Some recipients of Christmas stamps for the health crusade have not sent remittances. If they do, Sidney will receive a percentage for the campaign here. Please send in the stamps or the money promptly, committee urges.

Health Crusade Omaha Sidney

C E Trognitz Buys Cozy Buick Coupe

C E Trognitz has taken ownership of a Buick coupe described as cozy. The deal transfers motor vehicle ownership to Trognitz, with no additional parties named or dates specified in the readable text.

C. E. Trognitz

Wooldridge Cash and Carry to Open in Sidney

F M Wooldridge and son Clark plan a new Wooldridge s Cash and Carry Grocery in the McPheeters building Sidney opening Monday February 12. They will run a self serve operation with carload stock and produce, offering standard and fancy groceries at low prices based on economical buying.

Chappell McPheeters Wooldridge’s Cash and Carry Grocery F. M. Wooldridge Sidney Clark Messrs. Wooldridge

Building pepping up on new Sidney area land

Sunny weather spurs home building fever as Biamarck Range erects a modern two story house on land six miles west of Sidney. Ayle-Eric-Daniel hold the contract. Tadcliffe builds a farmhouse 16 miles northwest on his own farm. Several others await final plans as the activity continues.

Two B. M. 8S. Club Days at Woman’s Club

The Woman's Club faced grip illnesses hampering attendance at recent meetings. January 30 featured Russia themed program with stories and social notes. February 6 saw several officers ill yet productive sessions with duties and salaries of County Officers discussed by Mrs. Matteson.

Russia Ivan Turgenieff Hodgkin Johnson Doran Golding

Luncheon and Bridge at Union Pacific Hostess Lone Keedick

Mrs Kee dick hosted a one o'clock luncheon at the Union Pacific hotel with crimson carnation decor. Guests traveled by car to the Bentley home for a bright bridge session with five tables and prize winnings by Mrs Witham and Mrs Semerad.

Keedick Union Pacific Bentley Bridge Mrs. Keedick Witham Semerad

The King's Daughters Gather at Mrs Lowe Home

The King's Daughters met at Mrs L G Lowe's pleasant home on Monday evening. They conducted business orderly and then enjoyed a social Kensington with a delicious luncheon provided by the hostess.

Sidney Chamber Luncheon Reflects Optimism and Local Action

Paul Martin chaired the Sidney Chamber of Commerce midweek luncheon where no major business was on the agenda but several topics drew discussion. J W Johnson noted progress at the state secretary convention and urged opposition to bill H 171 to cut automobile licenses, while supporting a county land purchase bill. Visitors spoke on better times with E J Shoecraft of Bata via New York urging a positive outlook, and Chevrolet rep Mr Viner touted rising output.

Paul Martin Chamber of Commerce J. W. Johnson Secretaries of Chambers of Commerce Board of Directors State Association Johnson F. N. Stanson Chamber of Commerce of Sidney M. W. Dimery Kroh Ernst E. J. Shoecraft Batavia New York E. J. Leonard Mr. Viner Denver Chevrolet Viner Burlington C. 8. Radcliffe Attorney Stone Martin Mr. Winders

W M B C Party at Mrs C B Kinton Home

A pleasant gathering of the Ww M B Club met at Mrs C B Kinton’s home with all members present. They planned work for the Home project, completed several garments, and one member was announced as delivering twins. The group ended the day with a profitable farewell as night fell.

Ww. M. B C. B. Kinton

Bridge Follows Dinner at Pacific Hotel Hosts

The Fortnightly Club met last Friday night for a dinner at the Pacific hotel with Mr. and Mrs. A E Phelps presiding. Guests included Mrs Kennedy and Mr and Mrs Golding. Bridge followed the meal at the Phelps home in the after dinner hours.

Pacific Hotel A E. Phelps Kennedy Golding Bridge Bright Phelps

Bridge Luncheon At Mrs Hart’s An Elegant Afternoon

Mrs Anna Hart hosted a Thursday afternoon luncheon from one to two thirty with guests and then a two hour bridge session. Five tables were set and prizes awarded with Mrs Hyde taking first and Mrs Stokes second.

Anna Hart Hyde Stokes

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County James B. D. Club Small Boy Co. E. Social Mrs. Bentley Mr. Wooldridge Chappell Register the King's Wideawake W. M. B. C. Party
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