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Newspaper

Sidney Telegraph

Location

Sidney, Nebraska, United States of America

Date

Feb 26, 1926

Page

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Carrot meeting fuels county womans clubs plans

Project leaders from all county womans clubs gathered in Sidney and Gurley on the 17th and 18th under Miss Florence Atwood to learn carrot based meal ideas. They prepared a complete carrot themed dinner and will carry back lessons to their home clubs to promote vegetable use and healthier family meals.

Womans Clubs Florence Atwood Sidney and Gurley Miss Atwood Agricultraural College Extension Service Maggie Mise Atwood Bliss Atwood

Idle Hour tea room to open in March by Eva Milea

Eva Milea Fintjer announces the Idle Hour tea room opening at 414 Central Avenue. The social venue aims to attract business folk and events, featuring a white and orange decor, a dance floor, piano, victrola, fireplace, and bridge instruction along with noon luncheons and afternoon offerings.

Eva Milea ‘Fintjer Sidney Central Avenue

Washington Memorial Service by Masons Honors George Washington

Frank Welch Lodge Ancient Free and Accepted Masons commemorated George Washington at the Methodist church Sunday afternoon. Worshipful Master Marius Christensen presided as quartet sang and Rev. Samuel Light gave the invocation. Martin W. Dimery delivered the address tracing Masonry’s role in early U.S. history and Washington’s life, urging Masons to live by the lodge’s teachings. The gathering ended with the national anthem.

Washington United States Kossuth Frank Welch America Billy Johnson Samuel Light Christensen Benjamin Franklin Martin W. Dimery Dimery Masonry George Washington Masons

Sidney to Debate Bayard On Cabinet Voice Question

A Sidney high school debate team will face Bayard in an upcoming event yet to be scheduled by a joint committee. Principal Storkan notes a strong debating class with many students seeking spots. The resolution is whether cabinet members should have a voice on the floor of Congress. If held in Sidney the team will argue affirmative. if Bayard hosts, Sidney will argue negative.

Sidney High School Bayard Storkan Congress Sidney

Mary Brown Morris dies in Missouri home

Mrs Mary Brown Morris mother of Mrs Hattie Bell died at her daughters home Friday Born in Meggs County Ohio September 15 1848 died in Eldney Missouri February 19 1920 Married to W Morris at Erie Missouri in 1872 Nine children were born six survive The body sent to Pineville Missouri for burial

Mary Brown Morris Hattie Bell

Peck family visit to Fort Collins briefed

W H Peck his wife and daughter from Virginia and Roy Liggett spent the fore part of this week in Fort Collins. The Pecks returned home Monday evening while Mr Liggett will remain for a few days longer visiting the area.

W. H. Peck Virginia Roy Liggett Fort Collins Pecks Mr. Liggett

Basketball Schedule Ends as Sidney Defeats Bayard 17 to 14

The season closed with Sidney beating Bayard on the high school floor 17 to 14. Bayard led 12 to 11 at halftime, but Sidney’s defense and offense improved in the second half. Sidney finished 6 wins and 6 losses, a 500 percent, amid injuries and a rebuilt lineup under Coach Horn.

Bayard Sidney Ducker Walt Horn Potter Kimball Tinewp Penne Nebraska

Burlington Poultry Special Promotes Quality in Nebraska

Nebraska poultry interests unite with Burlington Railroad for a poultry train tour. J B Lamon says the aim is to raise quality, not just volume, with four carloads of educational exhibits from the state college of agriculture and other agencies. Sanitation and healthy flock management will be demonstrated by leading poultry authorities.

Nebraska Burlington Railroad J. B. Lamaon Jason Burlington State College of Agriculture

Irrigation Meeting Promotes Cheyenne County Project

C D Green led a meeting on February 12 in Lodge Pole Valley with farmers regarding an irrigation project lease. A committee of J McIntosh, C S Anderson and George C Coulter was formed to review terms. A further meeting confirmed lease terms. Green’s slogan promises a sugar factory for Cheyenne county before 1980.

C. D. Green Lodge Pole C. 8. Anderson George C. Coulter

Legion Meets With Potter Post in Sidney

About sixty men gathered Tuesday evening as the Legion and Potter post held a joint meeting in Sidney with a postlunch served afterward. Attendance rises with the new administration, and interest grows as discussions on the Veterans bureau problem turn more definite in Sidney post’s fight for justice.

Potter Post Sidney Legionnaires Legion Veterans Bureau Sidney Post Fight For Justice

Gurley Town Team Upsets Kimball Lions on Gurley Floor

Gurley five overcame a 12 to 10 halftime deficit to beat the Kimball Lions 28 to 25 on their home floor. The win marks Gurley’s sixth victory in seven games as they handed a strong Kimball outfit its first loss in this stretch.

Gurley Kimball Lions Club Kimball Gurleyites

Dairy Train Set to Promote Nebraska Club Work

President Gray authorizes another Union Pacific train to back Nebraska Dairy Development work. The calf club special visit to Sidney last fall is followed by a march train from Lincoln on Monday March 1. The train carries Nebraska Dairy Development Society and College of Agriculture representatives, with events noted March 10 from 2 to 2 am.

Gray Nebraska Union Pacific Sidney Nebraska Dairy Development Society College of Agriculture Lincoln

Excellent Entertainment At US Theatre For Basketball Trip

A school show with a moving picture program at the US Theatre raised funds to send the basketball team to Chadron. The high school orchestra performed well, children’s dance numbers impressed, Mrs. Liebendorfer sang, a male quartet pleased the audience, Prof. Davis delivered a standout solo, Miss Faerne Riggs surprised with toe dancing, and the evening featured a strong historical epic and a boys’ life comedy.

Chadron Davis Kepler Ahrens Faerne Riggs Miss Riggs Barbara Frelchle

Baby improving after lung bean removal surgeries

The year and a half old son of H W Cruise from Sidney, taken to Clarkson hospital after a Mexican bean was removed from his left lung. An initial operation left traces, but a second procedure on Wednesday cleared all offending material and the child is recovering.

H. W. Cruise Omaha Sunday Omaha World Herald Iowa Warl Cruise Sidney Clarkson Hospital

Railroad Notes From the A. R. A. Lineup

Earl Boler of Cheyenne visits the city as clerk of the A. R. A. Carl Mueller leaves for Cleveland after his uncle Fred Siedow’s death. Jimmy Connors visits from motive power as J. B. Sullivan heads toward Cheyenne. Mrs. P. F. Biachell returns to Denver after a city visit. Frank Clinton, car inspector, laid off due to illness. Rob Walt recovering from Omaha operation. EF. Thssapples returns from two weeks away. Ernest Worden called to Omaha to meet the GM. Sol Willis Jr. welcomes a nine pound boy. doubt lingers on Sol’s recovery. Vice President C. C. Calvin rides in private car No. 5.

Earl Boler Cheyenne Carl Mueller Cleveland Fred Siedow, Jr Lip Track Jimmy Connors Supt. Jackson Motive Power P. F. Biachell Denver J. B. Sullivan Frank Clinton Rob Walt Omaha EF. Thssapples Ernest Worden Ernest Jimmy Birmingham Sol Willis, Jr Sol C. C. Calvin

Will Get Contest At Bridgeport Sub-District Declamatory Meet

At a recent Bridgeport school men meeting Superintendent Lieben dorfer secured a sub-district declamatory contest to be held here in late March. Five towns Kimball Chappell Gurley Lorenzo and Sidney will enter. Fifteen students have entered the local contest to be held on a later announced date. Winners will represent Sidney at the sub-district meet and the top two in each class advance to the district contest. Contests include oratorical dramatic humorous and extemporaneous.

Bridgeport Liebendorfer Kimball Chappell Gurley Lorenzo Sidney

Phyllis Corbett Describes Turbulent Atlantic Cruise

Phyllis Corbett writes from Europe about novel experiences and sights on her cruise. She recalls severe Atlantic storms with a huge wave flooding a deck and passengers fearing for their lives before reaching Spain and continuing to Italy.

Phyllis Corbett

R L Hyde Dies at Omaha Contractor Leader

Robert L. Hyde, 38, president of the R. L. Hyde Co. general contractors, died Monday at St Catherine's Hospital after a 10 day illness. He was overseeing the C B & Q terminal depot project in Council Bluffs. A Shriner and Mason, he leaves his wife Stella and brother E Leslie Hyde of Sidney. Funeral services expected Wednesday. Tom Poole returns from Omaha business trip.

Robert L. Hyde California Street R. L. Hyde Company General Contractors St. Catherine's Hospital Oan Mr. Hyde Council Bluffs Masonic Lodge Sidney Omaha Bee

Colorado Nebraska Golf Association Annual Meeting Report

The Colorado Nebraska Golf Association gathered at the Graham hotel in Sterling on Monday February 22 with President Seymour presiding. Attendees from Sterling, Brush, Akron, Fort Morgan, Sidney and other clubs discussed 1926 schedules, scoring rules, membership counts, and planned events including a three day Sterling tournament starting before Labor Day with a $2 entrance fee and an 18 hole qualifying round.

Colorado-Nebraska Golf Association Graham Hotel Sterling Seymour Sterling Club Mesars Keating Johnson Snyder Elliott HW. Munson T. Munson Keim Kellogg Chears Jack Wagers al Cummings Showalter Wages Brush Murray Ren Phrimmer Dailey Akron Hellstein, Riethemann Jackson Smith and McDill Fort Morgan Messrs Martin, Fine, Cleaman and Bauman Sidney Club Colorado-Nebraska Golf, Association Sidney Closman Doran

Also Mentioned on This Page

E. A. Johnson Uniform Food Group John Theis Uniform Food I. H. Warick James Sparks North Sidney N. 8. Miller Potter District J. G. Crosby Lorenzo Club H. W. Ronneker Gurley Lutheran Guild F. H. Hinkle Happy Go Lucky Club Nelson Finney Washington Memorial Burlington Poultry Special Gurley Town R. L. Hyde Tom Poole Morgan Sidney‘ Club
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