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Newspaper

Sidney Telegraph

Location

Sidney, Nebraska, United States of America

Date

Feb 25, 1921

Page

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LUNCHEONS CONTINUE TO HOLD INTEREST

The weekly Chamber of Commerce luncheon at Hornaday's Cafe drew fifty members and guests led by Reverend Ernest House and Reverend Holmes. General Superintendent Woodruff dispelled a rumor about Union Pacific. Speakers discussed Sidney baseball, good roads, and club progress, with ministers among the strongest boosters. The organization gains members, plans a tractor exhibition, a band for boys, and social progress, inviting public suggestions at four P. M. weekly meetings.

Chamber of Commerce Hornaday Ernest House The Christian Church Holmes W. P. Miles Union Pacific Woodruff Shunk Sidney Bennett Light Evangelist House Golding McIntosh Thayer

Victim of Old Rheum Disease Strains Worden Family

Henry Worden lies very ill at his mother Mrs. Margaret Worden's home with inflammatory rheumatism. The Worden family has come from their south divide ranch as the mild season brings several cases of the ailment.

Henry Worden Margaret Worden South Divide Ranch

Sheriff moves mentally deficient to Beatrice asylum

Deficients to State Care report shows Sheriff McDaniel sent Mrs. Nancy c Augustine of Dalton and her son Guy Wilson to Beatrice asylum after years of poor circumstances and neighborhood care. Authorities were alerted when the burden of support grew too heavy.

McDaniel Hastings Nancy c Augustine Dalton Guy “Wilson Beatrice

Forster Citizen Visits Lowitiesman

Forster resident travels to Lowitiesman now based in Omaha, detailing possible civic ties and recent community events during the visit. The report notes personal connections to local groups and a brief outline of discussions held with Omaha based associates.

Wanderer returns after long absence to visit kin

A native county citizen who has lived abroad since 1888 has been seen this week among old friends. He visits his children the Closman boys and Mrs. Frank Schroeder and other relatives, remarking that the world has treated him well during his years away.

Closman Boys Frank Schroeder

Notre Dame Student Clifton McIntosh Pursues Writing

Clifton McIntosh of Notre Dame Indiana shows interest in journalism beyond his regular college courses. He has a ready vocabulary and excitement for writing, though he has years to decide if it will be his future life work.

Clifton McIntosh Notre Dame Indiana

Worth While Souvenirs From Salisbury Visit

B. P. Hamilton returned Wednesday noon from Salisbury Missouri after a two week stay with his ill father. He left his parent some better with trophies from the old home farm including three sugar cured hams hanging in the northeast corner of his basement. Or had we only learned to slide down the coal chute before this.

B. P. Hamilton Salisbury Missouri

Two Fires in the Same Spot on Burling Bridge

Fire alarms sounded at six thirty and nine o clock on Monday as both Burling ton bridge locations caught fire. Firemen quickly extinguished each blaze and returned to town. The bridge was repaired in time for the midnight train.

Burlington

Air Mail Service Delayed By Storm Over Chicago

Postmaster Pindell reports two eastbound planes reached Omaha while no westbound flights operate tonight due to a storm in Chicago. The experiments will proceed as planned despite the setback.

Nieve Pindell Omaha Chicago Dunphy Air Mail

Sidney Publicity Committee Announces Community News Plan

The Publicity committee of the Sidney Chamber of Commerce urges that news items of community interest be given to any committee member. Items will be sent to Omaha papers. Committee members include F. L. Whitelock, A. J. Jorgenson, and R. P. Kepler. Help keep Sidney before the world.

Chamber of Commerce Omaha F.L. Whitelock A. J. Jorgensom R. P. Kepler Sidney

Undefined Travel Rules Spark Frustration Across Routes

A terse note complains that ongoing transportation restrictions disrupt movement and block travel. Authorities or operators unidentified, but the message laments being kept from moving freely and questions the reliability of promised schedules.

Honor Students in Senior Class

The senior class honors list names Emily Gould as valedictorian with top marks amid personal hardship. Foster Cook is salutatorian with 92.637 percent, and Doyle Perry ranks third at 92.407 percent.

Emily Gould Foster Cook Doyle Perry Lois Stowe F. D. Gould Emily Foster Doyle Perry Ross

High School Honors Recipients Applauded At Chapel

The school celebrates three outstanding seniors once named in chapel. The trio, Doyle and two others, receive enthusiastic, unanimous praise from peers and teachers for their minds, fitness, and athletic leadership. The Telegraph joins in congratulating the students on their achievements.

Doyle Chapel Telegraph

Sterling Leaguers Nearly Organized for 1921 Season

Sterling Colorado February 23 The 1921 Sterling leaguers club is nearly organized says manager Jake Kroninger with ready to play talent at most positions. Otto Kopping the prior year second baseman may return on short notice Jimmie Payton leading toward Sterling for shortstop and Shimeau Voorheis eyed as mound options Anhier expected to replace Brewer at first base alongside Murphy Silcott and Schoonover among opening roster choices.

Otto Kopping Kraninger Jimmie Payton St. Louis Browns Texas Sterling John Dale St. Louis Beam Kroninger Shimeau Voorheis Anhier Brewer

Town Apportionment Shares From County School Funds

Last week Cheyenne county distributed 3358.51 from the semi annual school funds. Amounts allotted to town schools include Sidmey 1076.51 Potter 272.63 Suno 121.16 Lodgepole 279.72 Gurley 228.06 Dalton 230.75 Lorenzo 50.87, with country districts sharing in the remainder. For taxi, call 161.

Cheyenne County Lodgepole Gurley Nay Dalton Lorenzo

Sidney girls and Chappell boys dominate local basketball double header

A packed Sidney gym hosted a Chappell double header with girls and boys teams. The girls fell 28 18 to Chappell while the boys lost pace early but rallied to a 37 35 final with Bidney scoring the deciding free throw. Sidney’s north river trip also noted, and Lodgepole handed the American Legion a 44 28 defeat with wind and fatigue cited as factors.

Sidney Gymnasium Chappell Firat Rootera Bidney Mitchell Gering American Legion of Sidney Lodgepole Legion Sidney

Worse Other Places Attorney Visits Phillips County

Attorney J L Tewell traveled through Phillips county last week visiting farm homes and noting depressed finances. The lead promotes Sidney Lumber Co and local services with a dental and medical ad context alongside mentions of Mela tech beck, Reem 64, Phese 66.

Phillips County M. E Fettbens Dentiet Mela Tech Beck Reem Phese

Also Mentioned on This Page

Forster Lowitiesman Jake Kraninger Colo Sterling Leaguers Wilson Brothers Oberfelder& CO Th Clothiers Sidney Lumber CO Sidney Chamber. of Commerce Fult the American Bank NEBR Eeree al Jesse OC. McNish Martin W. Dimery James I. McIntosh 1 Xa. McCarth George E. Taylor George R Buckner Eugene D. McAllister
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