Sidney Chamber Holds 1924 Election of Officers
A. K. Greenlee was elected president of the Sidney chamber of commerce for 1924 at the annual meeting with E. T L. Uptegrove as vice president, M. W. Dimery treasurer, and E. L. Hyde Paul L. Martin B. W. Bonham William Winders W. R. Weeden and Marius Christensen as directors. The retiring president A. E. Phelps presided, and the board selection praised as youthful. Secretary J. W. Johnson reported seventy two year members, eighteen six month members, paid bills, and a $10.50 treasury balance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. K. Greenlee
Sidney Chamber of Commerce
Chamber
Union Pacific
E. T L. Uptegrove
M. W. Dimery
E. L. Hyde
Paul L. Martin
B. W. Bonham
Willam Winders
W. R. Weeden
Marius Christensen
A. E. Phelps
Chamber of Commerce
J. L.mcintosh
R. B. Witham
Uptegrove
Hyde
Mr. Dimery
Dimery
Martin
Phelps
McIntosh
Dr. Witham
W. K. Hodgkin
Greenkee
Sidney
Lpast
J. W. Johnson
Earl Kratz
Johnson
Treasury
Hastings Chamber of Commerce Journal
Omaha Chamber of Commerce Journal
America
Death Angel Calls Miss Pearl Silen
Miss Pearl Silen kindergarten teacher at the north side school in Sidney died at her home in Kearney on Sunday morning after developing double pneumonia. She taught three years in Sidney and was highly regarded by students, parents, and Superintendent Liebendorfer. Funeral services were held in Kearney, and the school board will hire a replacement.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sidney
Pearl Silen
North Side
Kearney
Dorothy Hart
Anna Hart
Miss Silen
del Prenso Club
Liebendorfer
Lst
Misa Silen
Jehild
Hyde elected president of Sidney Legion Auxiliary
Mrs E L Hyde was elected president of the Sidney American Legion Auxiliary at its annual officer election held Thursday night December 27 in the library club rooms. She succeeds Mrs Claude Golding who served as president in 1923. Other officers elected include Mrs Carl Ledbetter first vice president Mrs John Costello second vice president Mrs Green secretary Mrs Albert Greenlee treasurer and Mrs W B Wheeler historian. A musician was appointed. Committees to be named before next meeting. The group notes a strong first year of activity and welfare work including Christmas birthday boxes curtains for Bellvue hospital a free canteen for former soldiers on Memorial Day and significant fund contributions to the state hospital and Overseas Memorial funds. A committee will meet the school board next Monday to seek rooms for an Americanisation night school launch in mid month.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E. L. Hyde
Sidney Pubiliary of the
American Legion
Auxiliary
Brary Club
Hyde
Claude Golding
Carlx Ledbetter
John Costello
Gréen
Albert
Greenlee
Trenaurer
Bees
W.J
Rhoemaker
Bellvne
State Hospital
Overseas Memorial
Review of 1923 Sidney and Cheyenne County events
A yearlong chronicle of Sidney and Cheyenne County happenings in 1923 includes deaths, marriages, business changes, civic meetings, school and community events, church and social activities, and notable local developments from December through May. It lists individuals, businesses, institutions, and towns such as Sidney, Dalton, Center, Sterling, Chadron, Denver, Omaha, and Lincoln, with numerous dates, names, and local milestones.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sidney
Cheyenne County
Pioneer of the West Asa Remsburg Dies at 70
Asa Remsburg adventurer, cow puncher, homesteader and rancher, longtime manager of Rush Creek Land and Livestock near Lodge Pole Nebraska, died suddenly at the main ranch after a cattle roundup. Funeral held at Lisco. body shipped to Maryland. Remsburg, aged about 70, epitomized old west pioneers, died with his boots on.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Asa Remsburg
Remsburg
Rush Creek Land & Live Stock Company
Lodge Pole
Catttle
Mac Radcliffe
Clayton
Funera
West
President Harding
Harding
Tie
Texas
Nebraska
Mr. Radcliffe
Ogallala Catttle Company
Broadwater
Mr. Remsburg
Lisco
Lisco Iaithe
Ager
Saeers
August Bowman Pioneer Resident of Cheyenne Dies at 65
August Bowman a longtime Cheyenne county resident for thirty six years died of cancer at the Commercial hotel last Saturday December 20 after a Denver trip for treatment. Funeral at Lutheran church Sunday at 2 30 p m Rev Kahse officiating. burial in Sidney cemetery. Survived by one sister and two brothers in Sweden and by Mrs William Killems of Washington DC who was at his bedside. He never married and was born in Sweden sixty five years ago. came to America as a young man and homesteaded near Huntsman in 1887 remaining there until death. He was a respected early builder and helped transform the county from cattle country to an agricultural economical center.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bowman
Cheyenne County
Commercial Hotel
Denver
Sidney
Kahse
Sidney Cemetery
William Killems
Washington, D. C
Sweden
Mr. Bowman
Huntsman
Woman Slightly Bruised After Truck Collision
Miss Bylvia Wilnes suffered minor injuries when a Sidney Produce Company truck struck and dragged her briefly at the Central avenue and Second street intersection on Thursday evening. Her injuries were described as not serious.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bylvia
Wilnes
Central Avenue
Second Street
Sidney: Produce Company
Severe Cold Grips Sidney and Cheyenne County
Sidney and Cheyenne county suffer a bitter cold wave. The thermometer fell from 54 above zero at noon Saturday to six below Sunday morning and reached 22 below Monday morning. Snow was light, but wind intensified the chill and trains were delayed. The harsh weather benefits winter wheat despite rough travel conditions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sidney
Cheyenne
Vatua
Los
Angeles
Salt
Burlington Officials to Visit Blaney Monday
Burlington railroad officials led by M A Siipman will meet local business leaders in Blaney Monday from 12:16 to 1:30 PM. The delegation includes Denver agent Geo F Jones and Cheyenne superintendent A G Smart, with other prominent officials accompanying them.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Burlington
M. A Siipman
Burlington Railroad
Blaney
Monnday
Tech
Thefternoon
Sidney
Chamber
M ‘General Freight
Asent
Denver
Geo.f.jones
Cheyenne
A. G
Also Mentioned on This Page
Death Angel
Miss Pearl
Silen
OF Legion Auxiliary
John Henry Leiner
W. F. Bassett
Omaha
Dalton
Woolsey
C. A. Bancroft
Center
O. F. Chesebro
Nickum
B. J. Leonard
Sidney Cash Grocery
Josephine Tacey
James Mohatt
H. A. Reed
Peetz
Sidney National Farm Loan Association
Floyd
John Livoni
Bentley
North Platte
Lynn Swanson
Aurora
Cheyenne County Bankers Association
Athletic Association
City of
Bidney
Martha Rojeski
Grand Island
George Moore
West Lincoln High
Kathleen
W. A. Reed
Conquest
Stromburg
Madge
Wheeler
Bunker
Hill Precinct
Shrine
Tallis
J. "Thompson
Lois Jane
Frank Goodwin
Leroy D. Willey
Sidney High School
Chadron
New York City
Helen Francis Weir
Bernice Foster
Bidney High School
Norma Lehmkuht
Frits. Runge
Marie Floatetier
Harry
John Bell
Vira Schnuelle
E. B. Kinton
Charles Atkins
Standard Oil Co
First National Bank
Charles Semarad
Rogers
Sidney Motor Co
McDonald Motor Sales Co
Fee
Oren W. Pitts
Sterling
Beulah Grabill
University of
C. Miller
Chamber. of Commerce
Mike Loncar
Almontioied
Ines
Mopley
Bronson
Misa
Hegumierstrom
Kecel ‘Prokéa
Weet
Dix
Elate Kellet
Bogle
Earl Mathgersen
Fae Nisheevichi
J. Case
Thrachi Co
Thelma
Ann
Fred Ripp
Claude Gross
Thelma Frater
North Patte
Frank
Klents
Ridney Draw
Vera _May Lund
Laula M. Worthington
Eva Sledow
Loraine Charlotte
Elvin ‘Johnson
Gus Wellner
Byars ‘Store
Sae
Eldey
Mra
C. A
Tivant
James Whiddings
Cobl
Edward Zimmerman
Lincoln
Myrtle Lancaster
Lincoln County
Anna McFadden
Het
Omaha J Boosters
Walter Davis
W Froming
West Hitl Long Trail
August Bowman
Didney
Wih
Sina
Gerard
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