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Newspaper

Sidney Telegraph

Location

Sidney, Nebraska, United States of America

Date

Feb 11, 1921

Page

7

Nebraska American Legion backs Disabled E Service Endowment Bill

Lincoln Nebr state legislators hear the American Legion urge passage of a 2 million dollar endowment to buy Liberty Bonds. Interest of about 80 thousand yearly to aid needy World War veterans, administered by a state board, with funds to reach all who need help promptly. The Legion backs that, while supporting farm and home aid and legal boxing oversight.

Lincoln, Nebr Legislative Committee of the American Legion Nebraska Legion Veterans of Foreign Wars Legionnaires Board of Control Ex-Service Norval Missouri

District 36 Community Notes From Nebraska

District 36 events and visits across Lorenzo and Moscow areas include Carl Olson’s Denver trip with livestock, Kurz family gatherings, non partisan organizer Fender, and farmers union activities. Neighborhood residents such as Werbert and Albin Olson, Frank Kurz, Joe Denninger, and John Kurz are mentioned with dances, gatherings, school lunches, and upcoming meetings.

Carl Olson Denver Werbert White Manning Iowa Kurz Frank Kurz Lorenzo George Hutchins Mr. Seidel Charles Huffer Monroe Nebr John Owens Walter Boyer Albin Olson Stafford Otto Kurz Francis Herbert James Spark North Divide Seidel Fender District 36 John Kurz Joe Denninger K. C Cliff Club Ralph Patton Patton Denninger Miss Lacey Prairie Gem School House Olson Morgan Sidney Dist Clyde Johnson Clara Mohatt Ed Mohatt Gurley Will Mohatt Anna Marguerite van Aelstyn Marguerite Clara Mohatt Mary Jane Vowell Mitchell Sterling

Local social notes from South Divide community events

Miss Clara Johnson and Alice Jorgensen attended the Lorenzo dance while Mr and Mrs C A Foster went to a Methodist church reception for H G Gould and wife. Ruth Dimmick is very sick, as the record notes illness among residents.

E. V.hiett Clara Johnson Alice Jorgensen Lorenzo

Local Sickness and Social Visits Reported

Abscess in her side and bronchial pneumonia leave many sick. The Hands family rotate illness while Mr. and Mrs. W. B. Dick host daughter and two grandchildren along with other distant visitors. Mrs. Clyde Johnson entertains the H. H. H. due to sickness at Mrs. Hiett's with a dainty luncheon.

Clyde Johnson Lester Hand Elmer Fulton Robert Robertson Peets Roy Walker Earle Wood Hand Bernice Wood Dist E. V. Hiett Gilmore

Germany to Dictate Terms in Our War-Torn Era

A biting critique condemns striking a balance between aiding Germany and supporting starving, unemployed Americans. It argues that Germany should not dictate terms while citizens face widespread hardship, debt, and a fragile economy stalled by war's toll and propaganda. The piece urges prioritizing domestic relief over appeasement or financing Germany’s recovery.

Germany Flanders Fields

Wheat shipping towns face car shortages and misread figures

The Telegraph’s wheat article is praised for noting that wheat received at Calton and Bronson was billed from Sidney and that Gurley and Dalton sent grain to Lisco, Broadwater, and Bridgeport during Burlington car shortages. Dalton and Gurley ranked high in shipping, yet faced transport limits and long hauls. The Telegraph seeks accurate markets and acknowledges Sidney’s advantage.

Telegraph Dalton Calton Bronson Sidney Huntsman Lorenzo Gurley Lisco Broadwater Bridgeport Burlington Brother Ermand

Denver Hat Spring Creations Delight Cheyenne Milliner

Miss Catherine McEachen of Cheyenne County Trading Company millinery visits Denver to view spring hat creations. She plans to return in time for Easter sales, indulging in her passion for shopping for hats and choosing new designs.

Catherine McEachen Cheyenne County Trading Company Denver

Bird Sees Low Flying Plane On Frosty Saturday Morning

A westbound airplane flew unusually low over the town on a frosty gray morning, creating a striking sight as residents felt they could almost reach it. A stray lyric recital ends the note with a quirky line about a song and dancers.

The Telegraph Reports Lifetime Honor for Dr. James A Nai Smith

The National Intercollegiate Athletic Association of America grants life membership on the basketball rules committee to Dr. James A Nai Smith. The award marks a milestone reaching thirty years of service in the field.

James A. Naismith National Intercollegiate Athletic Association of America

Dr Naismith Indoors: From Duck on the Rock to Basketball

Dr Naismith, head of physical education at the University of Kansas, conceived basketball in 1891 as an indoor sport for athletes tired of boxing and swimming. He used two peach baskets as goals, ten feet high, and started with nine players per team later reducing to five. Born in Canada, he studied at McGill and Gross Medical, joined KU in 1898, and served with the YMCA in France during World War I.

Naismith University of Kansas Springfield, Munss Y.M. CG. A Canada McGill University Gross Medical School France

Estate of William F. Krueger Notice to Creditors

The State of Nebraska Cheyenne County RS In the County Court In the Matter of the Estate of William F Krueger Deceased To the Creditors of said Estate You are Hereby Notified That I will sit at the County Court Room in Sid-

State of Nebraska Cheyenne County William F. Krueger Sid

Claim Notice for Estate in County Court 1921

In said County on March 7 and September 9 1921 at 10 o clock A M claims against said Estate will be received and examined for adjustment and allowance. Six months from March 4 1921 is the limit to present claims and one year from March 4 1921 for payment of debts. Witness my hand and the seal of County Court this 5th day of February 1921.

Wew Said A. PD

Notice to Defendants in Sidney Neb Real Estate Quieting Suit

Notice to numerous defendants with unknown real names in Cheyenne County Nebraska. Plaintiffs Mc Lernon Gapen Doran Hagadorn Butler seek to quiet and confirm title to Lot Five in Block Twenty Nine, original Sidney town, and exclude all defendants and their heirs, creditors, or representatives from any right or interest in the described real estate. The action was filed February 1, 1921 in the Cheyenne County District Court.

Edward Welch Welch Harriet J. Welch Samuel Welch Mary Welch Mary E. Franklin Franklin Frank Welch Lydia A. Welch A. J. Welch Sidney Nebraska Cheyenne County Cheyenne Edward McLernon Henry E. Gapen Mabel I. Doran Mary H. Hagadorn Laura A. Butler

Court orders defendants to answer by March 28 1921

The petition alleges action against multiple defendants and authorizes service by court order. Each defendant must answer on or before Monday March 28 1921. otherwise judgment will be rendered as prayed. Dated February 7 1921. Clerk Isola B. Wasson records the order.

Also Mentioned on This Page

American Legion News Vermont F. W. Galbraith, Jr Women’s Auxiliary Henry J. Ryan Americanism Commission of the Auxiliary Indiana L. R. Gignil- Hat Lemual Bolles the Legion Nebraska American Legion California United States Jesse G. Faes Lincoln Legion Post Mabel J. Doran Plaintifgs Isola B. Wasson Stacia McRae Hardy Apts Sidney, Nebr
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