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Newspaper

Sidney Telegraph

Location

Sidney, Nebraska, United States of America

Date

Jan 16, 1920

Page

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Light Water and Sewer System Upgrades Planned

The Royal Salisbury Engineers of Denver conduct a preliminary survey to estimate costs for extending light water and sewer systems to serve a growing city of ten to fifteen thousand. They will map current networks, size mains, add a large septic tank, and build a million gallon reservoir for fire protection while aligning paving on Rose Street to ease future roadwork.

Royal Salisbury Engineers Denver Sidney Fire Department Rose Street

B M S Club Meeting Tied to January 20 Election

The B M S Club schedules a general meeting Tuesday January 20 at Mrs. A E Warrens home on West Lincoln Street. All departments urged to attend as officer elections will be held.

B. M. S. Club B.M. S A E Warren West Lincoln Street

Battery Station Offers Loaner Power During Repairs

A local battery station advertises loaner batteries for customers while their own units are repaired or recharged. The service is titled Obborn Battery Station and invites patrons to exchange devices for temporary power.

Batterice Obborn Battery Station

First National Bank Semi-Annual Meeting

The First National Bank held its semi annual meeting on Wednesday evening with directors and stockholders electing officers and declaring a semi annual dividend, adding 20000 to the surplus. W E Swatzlander was re elected president and A K Greenlee was re elected vice president. Leslie Neubauer and assistants Charles Mann and Lena Jessen were re elected as cashiers and staff for the coming year.

First National Bank Nebraska Cheyenne W. E Swatzlander Tie Cheyenne County Sidney A. K. Greenlee Greenlee Sidney Mercantile Co Haas Leslie Neubauer Charles L. Mann Lena Jessen Neubauer Mann Jessen

S H S Meets Lodgepole Five Tonight

The first basketball game on the local floor is tonight as Lodgepole comes for a 2x game with the local High School. A lively contest is expected and a good crowd will be on hand to see the locals challenge the visitors.

Lodgepole Five

Hinks Boot Shop Promotes Hosiery Reminder

A compact ad notes Hosiery needs with a prompt not to forget footwear and related items at Hink's Boot Shop offering essentials for customers.

Hink

Sidney Firemen to Host Delegates After Convention

Nebraska volunteers plan a Sidney banquet for nearly 500 delegates en route to the state convention. Delegates from about forty towns, including Fremont Ord and Norfolk, will be met at trains and hosted at the Tobin opera house with a Catholic church ladies prepared menu and a postprandial program of toasts music and speeches.

EF. B. Tobin Volunteer Firemen of Nebraska Scottshluff Sidney Fremont Ord Norfolk Tobin

Powell Named County Attorney to Fill Unexpired Term

Thomas Powell formerly partner with W P Miles was appointed by the county commissioners to fill the unexpired term of C S Radcliffe. Powell will move into the county office at the courthouse once Radcliffe relocates to his new offices on West Lincoln Highway. Radcliffe retires after years of able service with strong local support for his future endeavors.

Thomas Powell W. P. Miles C. S Radcliffe Powell Court House Radcliffe Radcliffe Block West Lincoln Highway Down J. L. Powell

Liberty State Bank Moves To New Quarters In Radcliffe Block

Liberty State Bank relocated to newly equipped offices on West Lincoln Highway in the Radcliffe block. The facility features a modern vault and updated furnishings, aimed at providing patrons with the best possible service. Bank officials announced the move and invite customers to visit. annual election results will appear next week.

Liberty State Bank Radcliffe Block West Lincoln Highway Telegraph

Sidney Furniture Co Opens Store Renovations Under New Ownership

J. E. Dempsey and G. D. VanGorder formed a partnership last week and purchased C. E. Harper’s furniture store on East Lincoln Highway. They took over Saturday and began a general overhaul to stock a complete range of furniture, aiming to serve Sidney and the surrounding community. The firm, Sidney Furniture Co., will be managed by Dempsey with a central location and a front designed for attractive window displays.

J. E. Dempsey G. D. VanGorder C. E. Harper East Lincoln Highway Sidney Mr. Dempsey van Gorder Sidney Furniture Co Dempsey

Avery Tractor School To Aid Farmers At Tobin Opera House

The Avery Co of Peoria Illinois will host a free tractor service school at Tobin Opera House on February 2 and 3. Instructor N J Wusselbach will demonstrate tractor operation and care using 2100 feet of film and a live tractor display. A dance follows the February 2 film screening titled tractorizing ad. Farmers and power machinery enthusiasts are urged to attend.

Avers Company Tobin Opera House N. J. Wusselbach The Avery Co Peoria, IL Anl

Lawson Airplane Co Plans Sidney Station

Lawson Airplane Co of Milwaukee plans a western flight and aims to locate a station at Sidney. The company recalls its big passenger plane that completed several successful flights including Milwaukee to New York in preparation for a cross country venture. Leaders anticipate air service expanding and a national transportation route forming in coming years.

Lawson Airplane Co Milwaukee Sidney Lawson New York

Express Service Restored on No 19 Route

Superintendent G D Patterson of the American Railway Express Co visited the local office last Thursday and announced train No 19 will carry express from Omaha and points east, promising Sidney twelve hour express service. Patterson once served Sidney as agent about forty years ago and shares engaging memories of the town’s growth. Also notes ads for shoes and a Hi S Gym double header Friday with Lodge Pole versus Sidney H S Peetz 8th grade versus Sidney 8th grade.

G. D. Patterson American Railway Express Co Omaha Points East Sidney Patterson Ihs Hi. S Lodge Pole Sidney H. S. Peetz

Nebraska Cheyenne county redistricting law explained for voters

County officials led by Anna McFadden outline how Nebraska school redistricting aims to improve rural education through consolidated schools. Final district decisions rest with local people, with boundaries set to ensure adequate funding and accessible schooling while avoiding selfish border changes.

Cheyenne County Cheyenne Country Anna McFadden L. P. Houge W. BE. Chambers Nebraska

Sidney Choral Society to Perform Public Recital

The Sidney Choral Society will give its first public recital on Washington's Birthday at the Tobin opera house. Features include chorus selections, solos by D. J. Lewis J. W. Johnson G. H. Rice Mrs J. W. Johnson and Mrs. R. S. Witham plus quartet numbers piano solos and other readings. A practice session for choral members is set for next Wednesday at Central School starting 8 o'clock.

Sidney Washington Sidney Choral Society Tobin Opera House D. J. Lewis J. W. Johnson G. H. Rice Central School O’colck

Jones Brothers Take Ownership Of Cash Grocery

Messrs D A Jones and H C Jones became sole owners of the Cash Grocery this week by purchasing George Brewer's interest. They will run the store under the same name and strive to continue full service for customers. Brewer will stay in Sidney and seek a new business venture.

Messrs D. A. Jones H. C. Jones Cash Grocery George Brewer

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Sidney Lumber Co Herth of U.P. Depot Sidney, Nebraska Sidney Firemen Henry Ives David J. Lewis A. K E. Warren Elizabeth Maginnis J. L. McIntosh Josephine Simones J C. Cleland Pioneer Fireman John Martin Robert Lewis Humphrey N. A. Webbert Kearney Thovd Thomas Alliance Encyclopaedia E. A. Miller M. J. Sanders IL J. Shirley Cord Tiurry Hauser Hla. Graff Seward CG. R. Frazier Gothenburg John Guthrie Old Faithful Thos. Powell Kieoston Dentin New Quarters Sidney Furniture Company Avery Tractor ’S Sidney Station Choral Society Jones Brothers de, Kimpetes Demist Phene 12 Oberfelder ING CO Sidney, Neb the American Bank State Best Bank
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