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Newspaper

Sidney Telegraph

Location

Sidney, Nebraska, United States of America

Date

Feb 21, 1930

Page

4

Sidney High season shows strong football and basketball

The Trail notes Sidney High School excels in football with undefeated play and strong basketball showing seven wins. It urges student support as tough games remain, and highlights a February 13 19 and 20 event with ticket sales by typing and commercial classes. It also previews a student play The Potter Pancake Co and lists cast members.

Sidney High Potter Pancake Co Peter Potter Kenneth Johnson Pauline Lillian Zike Virginia Lowe Virginia Johnson Charlie Potter Carl Livoni Nebraska

Sidney Rotary honors five students for high grades

Five students from Sidney schools were guests at a Rotary meeting marking six weeks of scholarship. From the senior high were Virginia Johnson and Carl Livoni. from the junior high Pearl Johnson Helen Harper and Gordon Tobin. A second Rotary guest policy is explained and the group applauds the five honorees.

Sidney Rotary Club Virginia Johnson Carl Livoni Pearl Johnson Helen Harper Gordon Tobin

Creamery Pays Higher Prices for Farm Cream

Farmers are urged to ship cream directly from their farm to an independent creamery to earn 3 to 5 cents more per pound than cream buying stations. The butter market is unstable now, but prices will rise with market gains. Richardson County Bank references this honest market value.

Richardson County Bank

Sidney Defeats Bridgeport in Tight Basketball Contest

Sidney pressed early and led 13 to 4 as Bridgeport doubted victory but could not breach the Sid ney defense. Bridgeport rallied to 13 to 10 before Bridgeport’s cheers spurred the Maroons to renewed effort, keeping Sidney ahead.

Sidney Bridgeport Purple and Gold Maroons

Normal Training club meets for artwork and Valentine lunch

The Normal Training club held a regular meeting at Loretta Tank's home. Members traced patterns for art work and concluded with a valentine themed lunch. Hostesses were Loretta Tank Lillie Gade Vera Driever and Mildred Witters. Attendees included Muriel Riggs Genevieve Dyke Elizabeth Bryant Irene Miller Miss Shires Mona Livoni and guest Miss Ada Adams.

Loretta Tank Valentine Lillie Gade Vera Driever Mildred Witters Muriel Riggs Genevieve Dyke Elizabeth Bryant Irene Miller Miss Shires Mona Livoni Ada Adams

Reading periodicals broadens a student’s education

The November issue of Harper's is noted as a source of current topics and literary productions. The text argues that reading magazines expands cultural and intellectual awareness, and that schools should provide access to such periodicals to form well formed opinions on contemporary topics.

Times Harper's

School musical aims high with tryouts next Monday

The musical comedy enters the curriculum with a bang and big plans. Tryouts occur Monday with hero and heroine selections to follow. Rules for the music contest arrive, no duet event, and each school may enter seven events, down from eight. Sidney lists several numbers but a seven-entry weeded process applies. Confirmed entries include mixed chorus, boys glee club, girls glee club, and orchestra with no other commitments yet. Epworth league attendees listed include Floy Thayer, Margaret Talbert, Helen Zalesky, and Miss Gillette at Kimball. Pridgeport game attendees were Dorothy Dimick, Alie Baker, Leonard Jones, Paul Kahl, Sam Daniel, and Elmer Fischer. Josephine Jordan spent time in Denver.

Sidney Floy Thayer Margaret Talbert Helen Zalesky Miss Gillette Kimball Dorothy Dimick Alie Baker Leonard Jones Paul Kahl Sam Daniel Elmer Fisher

Sidney Boy Scouts honor week program detailed

Friday afternoon a program by Sidney Boy Scouts honored Boy Scout week. Lawrence Taylor blew the bugle and Kenneth Johnson announced the program. Keith Mowrer spoke on What Scouting Does to Our American Boy, with George Averman on Camp Life and Junior Walker performing What We Do at Our Meetings. Alvin Goodale presented Boy Scout signals and Dwane Green assisted. Mr. Robinson announced that the day started the Boy Scout week.

Sidney Boy Scouts Lawrence Taylor Kennneth Johnson Keith Mowrer George Averman Junior Walker Alvin Goodale Duane Green Mr. Robinson

Scouts Celebrate 20th Anniversary With Harp Trio

Scout leaders John Pavlat and Jack Sparks spotlighted old mouth harps as Filden Waddell played The Little Brown Jug. Freshmen Daniel, Ericson, and Hudson delivered a lively song, expressing confidence they will remain in high school through 1939. Lawrence Taylor closed with taps and the program ended.

John Pavlat Jack Sparks Filden Waddell Daniel Ericson Hudson Lawrence Taylor

Rotary club honors students with six weekly banquets

Marius Christensen spoke at the assembly as Rotary Club president. He told students the club values academics as well as athletics. The club will select top junior and senior high students every six weeks and host them at a banquet.

Marius Christensen Rotary Club

New Fourth and Sixth Grade Entrants Listed

New fourth graders entering this week are Chester Kestler and Ernest Krueger. In sixth grade new pupils include Margaret Lewis Marjorie Lewis Lee Peterson of Lar amie Wyo and Dale Peterson of Venango. Jack Jewett has moved to Lewellen. the school regrets his departure.

Chester Kestler Ernest Krueger Margaret Lewis Marjorie Lewis Lee Peterson Laramie Wyo Dale Peterson Venango Jack Jewett Lewellen

Social visits span Pot ter area and Sidney trip

Mr and Mrs J O Lobb and daughter Sylvia visited the Emil Tank home near Potter. Mrs M E Webster and sons Or rin Dwight and Floyd and Grandpa Witters went to Sidney to see aged relatives from Columbus Ohio. She is 89 and stayed with her niece Mrs D F Bennett and brother Jacob Whistler. Ralph Reinmuth drove Bus Tompkins to Denver for medical care and they returned Saturday night.

J. O. Lobb Sylvia Emil Tank Potter M. E. Webster Orrin Dwight Floyd Grandpa Witters Sidney Columbus Ohio D. F. Bennett Jacob Whistler Ralph Reinmuth Tompkins Denver Ben Cruise Ted Kallhoff Grace Aid Vern Ankeny Maude Mathews Gurley

Fifth and Sixth Grade Moves and Library Activity

Arthur Krueger moved to Sidney and is now in sixth grade. Dan Kiatt left to rural district then returned to Sidney to finish the term. New library books arrive for fifth and sixth grades. Boy Scouts conducted a demonstration in the two grades Friday afternoon for anniversary week. A group of students made 100 in spelling this week: Martha Meyer Nellie Siedow Genevieve Morfeld Stanley Rabe Margaret Miller Beth Travis Ethel Buckley. Fourth Grade Mrs Williams vis-

Arthur Krueger Sidney Dan Kiatt Martha Meyer Nellie Siedow Genevieve Morfeld Stanley Rabe Margaret Miller Beth Travis Ethel Buckley Williams Vis

Sunday Visits and Family News in Local Community

Mrs Wolfenbarger was a Sunday dinner guest at the S S Bancroft home Orin and Dwight Webster took Grandpa Witters to Scottsbluff where he will stay a few weeks with his son Jack and family Mr and Mrs Harry Scott and family visited at Mrs Scott's sister Mrs Pelt's home Bobby Ankeny is on the sick list this week Friday night Carol Ankeny hosted Center high school pupils for a Valentine birthday party Games and a two course luncheon accompanied the gathering

Midland Kenneth Johnson Paul Kahl Lawrence Portrey Virginia Johnson Kenneth Griswold Wolfenbarger S. S Bancroft Orin Dwight Webster Grandpa Witters Scottsbluff Jack Harry Scott Scott Pelt Bobby Ankeny Carol Ankeny Center High School Valentine Valentine Suggests

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