Sidney Community Association elects Miles president
The Sidney Community Association held a meeting in the District Court room approving the resignation of M. W. Dimery. W. P. Miles was elected president to lead the association, with plans to cut expenses and boost efforts to collect unpaid budgets and pledges for a sound financial year. A board of directors was formed with committees for finance, publicity, agriculture, entertainment, streets, retail trade, and more. Regular noon luncheons were arranged to unify and solicit member input.
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Sidney
Board of Directors of
The
Community Association
D. R. Campbell
Association
D. S. Campbell
J. L. McIntosh
R. E. Roche
Frank Whitelock
A. J. Jorgenson
R. P. Kepler
Agriculture and Livestock
C. W. Hornaday
A. M. Sherman
L. Goodwin
W. K. Hodgkin
J. W. Johnson
A. BE. Phelps
M.W. Osborn
J. T. M. Pearson
L. Martin
W. P. Miles
Officers Clean-Up Work Aids Capture At Scotts Bluff
Sheriff Mc Daniel and Deputy Bowman join state officers R N Fulton and Karl Schmitt in Scotts Bluff to pursue a major still operation. They corner Albert Woodworth, about 37, whose still used a three gallon coal oil can as its main reservoir. Woodworth was brought before Judge McClen.
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McDaniel
Bowman
R. N. Fulton
Karl Schmitt
Denver
Scotts Bluff
Albert Woodworth
Woodworth
McClen
Man Pleads Guilty in Liquor Case and Faces Jail Term
The defendant pleaded guilty to manufacturing, possession, and sale of intoxicating liquor and was fined on several counts with costs totaling $100. Lacking funds, he was sentenced to 133 days in jail and, upon release, will face an additional charge pursued by a federal officer at his door.
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Eghan
Dempsey Sells Sidney Furniture Interest to VanGorder
J A C K Dempsey announces sale of his interest in Sidney Furniture to G D VanGorder and will stay on temporarily to ensure smooth transition. He thanks Sidney residents for warm associations and wishes continued goodwill with the new management and surrounding community.
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J. E. Dempsey
Sidney Furniture
G. D. VanGorder
Sidney
Jack Dempsey
Father Vicus visits Tobin and Walters families
Noah Walters of Rock Springs arrived last Friday to visit his daughter Mrs. F. B. Tobin and family. He plans to see his son Noah Walters of Lodgepole and his family during the visit.
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Noah Walters
Rock Springs
F. B. Tobin
Lodgepole
Store Represents Sid ney Mercantile Chief on Omaha Trip
A. K. Greenlee, manager of the Sidney Mercantile, departed Sunday evening for a week in Omaha to attend the Retail Merchants' convention and prepare for a large spring trade for his store.
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A. K. Greenlee
Sidney Mercantile
Omaha
Sidney Orchestra Plays Elk's Ball at Sterling Thursday
Sidney splendid orchestra went to Sterling Thursday evening to play for the Elk's ball at that place. The event drew local residents and showcased the ensemble's evening program amid social festivities.
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Sidney
Sterling
Wheat county tally tops government crop estimate
Government and local figures clash over 1920 wheat yields in the county. Estimated 4.5 million bushels possible if 30 percent remains on farms, with 2.1 million stored in 3,166 carloads and shipments from Burlington and Union Pacific lines. County markets extend to Chappell, Peetz and Dix.
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United States
Burlington
Union Pacific
Chappell, Peetz and Dix
Court Too Thin Ice For Breath Evidence In Still Case
In a southwest town court Judge Chambers hears two young men cited for yeasts and mash possession linked to a still crime. Each fined 100 dollars, paid. A visiting Non-Partisan organiser paid over fifty dollars to avoid further inquiry. Sheriff McDaniel returns from Texas with Mr. Ryman, wanted for selling vegas oil stock, who waives preliminary and posts bond to await district court in April. The sheriff also notes his pleasant trip.
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Chamber
Sheriff McDaniel
Texas
Mr. Ryman
Vegas
Mr. McDaniel
American Legion Ball Brings Funds Upward Aid
The American Legion hosted its first ball last Wednesday night drawing about one hundred couples. A fife and drum corps led the pre grand march, featuring A. Sittler G. Doran and others as part of the entertainment.
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American Legion
A. Sittler
G. Doran
Inspiring Legion Dance Impresses with Music and Light Show
Commander Pearson and wife led a superb evening hosted by Frank Schroeder Elmer Grabell and Albert Greenlee. G D VanGoerder first violin Han Dendinger piano A Littler saxophone and clarinet G Doran banjo Melrose trombone. The orchestra performed creditably and the floor stayed smooth. A trench stunt with a sleeping buddy and a colored spotlight created thrilling effects. Hats in color and crickets drowning the band added charm. The American Legion promises a crowd at any future dance.
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Pearson
Frank Schroeder
Elmer Grabell
Albert Greenlee
G. D. VanGoerder
Han Dendinger
A. Littler
G. Doran
Fine
Mr. Melrose
The
American Legion
Mrs Jane Ragan Enjoys Balmy Oakland Visit
Mrs Jane Ragan relaxes in Oakland California with son Sam Boggs and family. Sam, rested from work in the railroad yards, waits for the family to return home to Sidney. Breezy letters back home keep relatives up to date.
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Jane Ragan
Oakland
California
Sam Boggs
Sam
Sidney
Box Chocolates Special Sale At Rexall Store Saturdays
A special sale on box chocolates runs every Saturday at the Rexall Store. For taxi service, call 161.
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Rexall
Sidney Builds Upward Trend Prompts Lumber Talk
The piece notes past growth in Sidney with over a million dollars in 1920 and looks ahead to 1921. It discusses high rents, the potential for new construction this spring, and hints at cheaper lumber, with calls to interview local lumber dealers. Advertisements and local contacts follow.
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Sidney
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