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Newspaper
Sidney Telegraph
Location
Sidney, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
Jan 25, 1927
Page
8
Mrs. Ray Peck of Sterling sent a horsehair mattress to her husband in a Denver jail to ease his sleep after a $200 fine and a thirty day sentence for liquor law violations. Prison officials delayed the gift, suspecting contraband, and the mattress was returned to Sterling while Ray reportedly rested on a prison cot.
The Sidney High music class presents a full comic opera production titled Miss Cherryblossom featuring forty cast and chorus members and the high school orchestra. Cecile Jones leads as Cherryblossom with Kermit Moore as Kokemo and Hollis Kepler as John Henry Smith among others. Admission ranges from 50 cents to $1 with reserved seating at Bassett's. the event highlights students with prior stage training and a large cast. Reprinted notes touch on India gold hoarding, Mexico cacao as money, Mekimos life preserver material, and Michigan State College founded in 1987 as oldest agricultural college.
Awards for north table corn include Advance-Rumley oil prizes and 35.00 in trade from Greenlees store. E M Warren won second on north table. seed corn hangers from Sidney Hart-Parr and trades by Leonard's, Byars, and others. Valley prizes awarded to Louis Olson and J C Newton. George Kavanaugh third. South table produced no awards.
A Nebraska woman, Mrs. Brooks, sails from New Orleans with her husband Billy to reach the Honduran border then Nicaragua. She plans to file reports and photos home, while recounting earlier adventures with Billy and a flirtatious aviator.
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