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Newspaper

Sidney Telegraph

Location

Sidney, Nebraska, United States of America

Date

Jan 17, 1930

Page

8

Popularity Winners Named At High School Contest

Muriel Riggs and Paul Kahl were voted most popular girl and boy after a booster drive where each dollar donated earned ten votes. Other finalists listed include Josephine Jordan Evelyn Tompkins and Clara Ladine. The year features a new musical comedy The Lucky Jade and renewed glee club activity with tryouts next week.

Muriel Riggs Paul Kahl Paul Muriel Josephine Jordan Evelyn Tompkins Clara Ladine Dorothy Dimick Evelyn Lanterman Kathryn Grabill Mona Livoni Genestia Foster Nellie Vass Vera Dimick Lawrence Portrey Robert Lowe Keith Adams Harold Chesebro Leonard Noyes Kenneth Griswold Richard Chaney Jack Wolf Kenneth Johnson Alfred Ladine Carl Livoni Sam Daniel Lawrence Witters George Barker Joe Dodds Vern Hawkins

Students present book reports in advanced composition class

In an advanced composition course last week students presented reports on assigned books. The oral English class staged an imaginary banquet with toasts given by Vern Hawkins. Exams will require six to twelve minute speeches, with schedules set for Thursday and Friday. The class cohort did not convene Tuesday to allow makeup submissions as Mr Weymouth warned no credit without timely reports.

Josephine Jordan Winston Churchhill Dorothy Nelson Nancy Stair Cecelia Kehl Shepherd of Nellie Vass James Hazelwood George Barker Noriety Don Wolf Lester Campbell Lillian Zike Bertha Glaze Merlin Talber Onor Russell Ahrens Keith Adams Ball—Lewellen Nelson Richard Scriber Ben Scheckler Floyd Miller

Home Economics Party At Club Night Initiation

The initiation of Elizabeth Couch Beulah and Dorothy Brewer Viola Ben ish Marion Daggett and Margaret Up tegrove occurred at the home economics club Friday night. Entertainment came from former members and the event concluded with all enjoying themselves.

Elizabeth Couch Beulah Dorothy Brewer Viola Benish Marion Daggett Margaret Uptegrove Home Economics Club

Math Club Meets for Card Games Tuesday Night

The Math club met Tuesday night at 7 30 for an evening of card games and social activity. Members enjoyed informal rounds and friendly competition, with plans to meet again next week.

Thoxine Promises Instant Night Cough Relief

An advertisement touts Thoxine as a prescription remedy for coughs and sore throats. It claims rapid internal relief with no harmful drugs, pleasant taste, safety for families, and a money back guarantee. Available in 35c 60c and 1.00 bottles at Bassett stores and others.

Bassett’s

School plans long dairy cattle study and horse skeleton work

Over the coming week the class will study dairy cattle in depth to aid spring judging contests. The course also includes mounting a horse skeleton for anatomy study and plans a carnival held at the building in several weeks.

Christmas class projects charm pupils and teachers

During last month observers note Miss Musback with third graders shaping clever lamp shades Miss Runge with fourth graders lacquering vases and cloth door stops Miss Spindler with fourth graders cutting paper baskets Miss Morris with fifth graders cutting and shrinking crepe paper purses as Christmas gifts for mothers Boys join the crafts, work praised.

Miss Musback Miss Runge Miss Spindler Miss Morris

Teams to be picked for early next week's volleyball tournament

The selection will occur in the latter part of this week for the forthcoming volleyball tournament scheduled for the early part of next week.

Home Economics Reports on Foods and Differences

A brief note indicates home economics reports were given on foods and related differences. The fragment mentions classroom presentations or assessments without detailing participants or outcomes. Further readable details are unavailable in the snippet.

Local Bake Sale Delights with Multiple Pie Varieties

The report notes different kinds of service by Margaret Schamp Ruth Curless Vivian Clark Evelyn Corbett Lillian Martin and Julia Bicknell. They prepared peach chocolate and cream pies which were very good and also made several puddings.

Margaret Schamp Ruth Curless Vivian Clark Evelyn Corbett Lillian Martin Julia Bicknell

Carnival at Smith-Hughes building highlights student groups

The annual carnival by home economics girls and agriculture boys will be staged at the Smith-Hughes building January 24. Attractions include food stalls with hot coffee and hamburgers, novelty booths, fortune tellings, wrestling and boxing matches, vaudeville acts, and other entertainments to raise funds for the agriculture and home economics departments.

Home Economics Smith-Hughes Agriculture and Home Economics Department

Two Winged Stars Lead Narrow Loss at Sterling

Owing to the long trip and a large floor, Sterling defeated the team 27 to 13. Captain Lowe scored once from the field and once from the line, Wolf and Portrey each had two baskets, Chaney added one, with Adams and Portrey also used in the late second half. The defeat is seen as morale boosting for the squad.

Sterling Lowe Portrey Wolf Chaney Ladine Keith Adams Richard Chaney

Eskimo village plans and class notes prompt safety focus

Grades one and two discuss building an Eskimo village on the sand table and learn how Eskimos obtain food clothing and shelter. Roberta Jackson is absent from fifth grade with eye trouble. Art work will feature safety first posters addressing daily pupil problems.

Roberta Jackson

End of a Perfect Day and a Busy School Bell

A jumble of phrases hints at school life and daily routines. The notes mention a 3:55 bell, a Desert Song refrain, a “Sure Curt for That Tired Feeling” prompt, and “Seventh Heaven” with sleep in the assembly. Classifieds tease The Teegraph Wantads.

16 Ounces around mere fraction of the cost

A brief item notes that 16 Ounces, perhaps a product or brand, is offered at a fraction of typical cost. The short report highlights affordability and pricing comparison without detailed context or additional names.

O. P. Skaggs System

Weyerts News Highlights Local Travel and Social Visits

Mr and Mrs Will Haxby drove from Ogallala to ship turkeys and pack belongings then returned home after a brief stay with Carl Brown near Chappell. Bauer youth and Miss Lucile Rubado attended Lodge Pole show. Raymond and Edward Busboom were Sund callers. Otto Rahe shopped Lodge Pole. Minnie Folkers and Muriel Volkman, Lodge Pole high school students, spent the weekend with home folks before returning to school. Frank Rogers arrived Sunday.

Will Haxby Ogallala Carl Brown Chappell Bauer Lucile Rubado Lodge Pole Raymond Edward Busboom Otto Rahe Minnie Folkers Muriel Volkman Frank Rogers

Queen Takes In Show At Sidney Sun While Hauling Wheat

A brief note records Queen visiting Sidney Sun while on a wheat hauling assignment. She spent a few days at the homes of Orval Hume Elda Hume Lavern Otto Rahe and Charlies Darrah.

Ing Orval Elda Hume Lavern Otto Rahe Charlies Darrah Sidney Sun

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