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Newspaper
Sidney Telegraph
Location
Sidney, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
Feb 20, 1925
Page
11
A brief notice states a publication schedule noting that the item is issued every Friday by Quy V. Doran. The line confirms the publisher’s name as the responsible party for the periodical.
Mrs. T. R. Simpson visited with her sister in Cozad last week. Pauline Watson is homebound with chicken pox and Dan Saxon has been ill but improves. Leonard Schroth and Myrtle Ellis wed in Sterling on February 13 1925. Abraham Lincoln birth celebrated as banks closed. Many locals, including Miss Gladys Philson and Elvira Campbell, linked to city life, business trips and social events. Pilot Allison landed due to fog then completed route into Cheyenne. Several residents and visitors listed with brief activities and travel plans.
A meeting of the taxpayers league in the courtroom drew representatives from the legislature. Highway Commissioner Billeter spoke on 60d roads as several lawmakers attended the session seeking information and engaging with the group.
A small gathering honored Mrs Hanna Lyngholm with a surprise birthday party. Friends presented her a fruit basket and a delicious lunch was served to celebrate the occasion.
Mr. Lord and Mr. Pratt district managers of the Bell Telephone Company with headquarters at Grand Island inspected the local office on Thursday and became acquainted with the local manager P. C. Cunningham and Sidney business men.
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Mrs Frank Portrey entertained thirty guests on Monday evening in honor of her husband Mr Portrey. The event featured card playing and a luncheon finale. Edward E Doty and Rose Emma Leimer were married at St Patrick's Church on February 18 in a nuptial high mass and will reside on a farm northeast of the city.
Ben Sager a tall husky resident from Thunder Basin may become the next heavyweight boxing champion. He has traveled to Omaha for training with a trainer who will develop him into a champion. Friends express strong confidence that he will "make good" and soon be noted for pugilism advances.
A 1% ton truck offered by A. S. Hardy in perfect condition. Discount price and bargain terms cited for quick sale.
Julesburg edged Sidney 40 to 30 after an overtime period, in a tight town rivalry game. Anderson led Julesburg with 14 points at center, while Horn topped Sidney with 15, aided by Kepler and Willis as the late scorers, with Campbell making a strong guard debut.
The B M B club of Sidney invites the public to a George Washington party on Tuesday February 24 at Hardy hall. Enjoy cards dancing and a program of music and old fashioned minuets in costume with a lunch room candy and punch booth. Tickets cost 1.00 for program and dancing with Grabill's Merry makers providing the music. Proceeds support the Civic committee for Sidney camping grounds improvement.
Press and publicity roles list Mrs. Harry Mantor as chairman with assistants. Candy booth chaired by Mrs Ed Furer and a slate of volunteers. Decoration and Punch booth led by listed chairwomen. Ticket sale chaired by Mrs P W Barker with additional helpers.
The program lists a Saturday game night with Peters boys versus Sidney second team and Pettor girls facing Sidney girls at 7:30 pm. Admission is 25 cents for adults and 35 cents for students.
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