Sidney chamber of commerce to expand in 1926 plan
The Sidney chamber of commerce outlines a bold 1926 program with Henry Paviat named secretary. committees cover publicity civic improvement traffic and audit agriculture and entertainment, while associate memberships and clergy honorary status are discussed. Local irrigation plans prompt landowners along Lodge Pole creek to lease lands for underflow water development.
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Lodge Pole Creek
C. D. Green
Sidney
Green
Cheyenne County Sees Potatoes Rise in Alliance Ad Feature
The Tele graph on page five shows an illustration of the potato car special from Alliance to the Sunny South. It notes Alliance gives free publicity and a strong ad for Alliance while Cheyenne county can raise potatoes to meet high demand. Farmers are urged to consider certified seed potatoes to capitalize on the price boom.
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Alliance
Waelve
Cheyenne County
Spadi Cheyenitle
Association to form at Sidney Country Club meeting
The Cheyenne County association formerly organized at Sidney Country Club will reconvene Thursday evening February 4 at Union Pacific Hotel to finalize a permanent organization. Executive board will propose advertising plans including county papers in the eastern state section. The group aims to set a definite procedure at the next meeting.
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Cheyene County Association
Sidney Country Club
Union Pacific
Swhahela
Plaina
Leo
District court opens with one jury case this week
The January term of the district court convened with one jury trial. Thorwald J. Faneen versus George M. Bewley reached a verdict for the plaintiff. The only criminal case tried was State of Nebraska versus John G. Meyers for assault. Meyers pleaded guilty and received one day in county jail plus six months parole and costs. The rest of the session covered foreclosure actions.
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Thorwald J
Faneen
George Vm. Bewley
Platotti
Cane
Nebraska
John G. Meyers
Meyers
Has Fine Display In Thayer Drug Store
An article describes Thayer drug store improving its display by removing the fountain service to create a showroom. A large plate glass showcase now holds candy bars, displayed attractively with samples split for customer viewing, and boxed candy fills background shelving.
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Thayer Drug Store
First Skiney Chamber of Commerce to Meet Officers
The Skiney chamber of commerce will hold its first meeting with newly elected officers at the Union Pacific hotel next Monday evening. A large turnout is expected as important business for the coming year will be transacted.
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Sidney Chamber of Commerce
Leo Geborn
Henry Paviat
Chamber of Commerce
Paviat
Leo Osborn
the Chamber
Tom Poole
M. W. Dimery
J W. Johnson
Perry Coler
Guy Doran
J. A. Bentley
M. W. Osborn
Earl Thayer
Bud Robineau
Roy Thomas
al Jorgenson
Leon Fine
W.K. Hodgkin
Howam Swain
B. L. Walker
J. W. Goodale
W. H. Peck
E. D. Hutchineau
Marius Christensen
Les Entertainment
P. W. Barker
B. W. Bonham
F. O. Bargesa
Prof. Lieben
Union Pacific
Mosday
Skiney Chamber ‘of Commerce
Cheyenne County Trading Company to Remodel and Slash Stock
The Cheyenne County Trading company announces large stock reductions and plans to remodel its building in Sidney. Founded about fifteen years ago by the Brauer estate, I E Grabftl, WM M Herbert and Fred Stowe, the firm has grown alongside two competitors. Remodeling will expand the dry goods, shoes and ready to wear area, while the hardware stock building on Second Street will be torn down for a new brick front store 26 by 66 feet with basement and two stories housing the hardware department and offices. The changes aim to modernize and better display offerings, as Sidney continues to grow and prosper.
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Cheyenne County Trading Company
Brauer
I. E. Grabftl
WM. M. Herbert
Fred Stowe
Sidney
Second Street
Cheyenne County
Prndiss Company
Y Company
Phantom of the Opera shines at Sidney theater
A Sidney audiences early this week saw Me Phantom of the Opera featuring Ion Chaney as the Phantom in a striking makeup and lavish stage settings. Manager Stiverson earned praise for presenting such extraordinary attractions with Mortensen contributing musical selections from Faust.
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Sidney
U.S. A
Ion Chaney
Stiverson
Bidney
Wiliam Mortensen
Amies
Breck show draws crowd at Denver stock event
Hubert Fuller and Olson and Sons sold two Hereford bulls at the National Western show in Denver last week. Bulls to join the fine herd of each stock raiser. Sidney attendees call the stock show a banner affair with broad support.
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Hubert Fuller
Olson. & Sons
Cheyenne
Firestone Fall Dance Date Shifted to February 19
The annual Firestone fall dance, usually held on February 14, is moved to Sunday February 19 this year due to holiday observances. Firemen anticipate a big turnout and are adjusting preparations accordingly.
Farms Dairy to Expand Plant and Add Equipment
Arthur Wright, owner, has expanded the Farms Dairy into a larger facility. The Electric Shop run by Mrs. Zolars and Sidney Coal Co led by Fred Stephens move into Farms Dairy offices. Farm workroom becomes Shiney Meat and Provision workroom. New refrigeration and machinery will boost dairy production and widen out of town patronage.
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Farms
Mrs. Zolars
Sidney Coal Company
Fred Stephens
Fens Dairy
Farms Dairy
Shiney Meat & Provision Company
Bidney, Meat & Provision Company
Arthur Wright
Central City
Central Meat Market Ad Promotes Prize Winning Meat
An advertisement from the Central Meat Market highlights a prize winning meat offering. Oleon and Sona attend the National Western Stock Show in Denver and note the market’s not easy stock values while preparing to butcher and offer the prize meat.
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Denver
Oleon & Sona
Ples
Sidney
Legion Dance Saturday at Hardy Hall
The American Legion hosts a raffle dance at Hardy Hall on Saturday evening January 30. Advertising promises an extraordinary event and a good turnout is anticipated across the county.
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Hardy Hall
Roche to Open New Office Building in Sidney
Dr R E Roche becomes owner of the Radcliffe and Hyde brick building and will occupy it with Dr Donahoe within two weeks. The interior will be rearranged and new equipment ordered. Radcliffe and Hyde, popular Sidney attorneys, will move to Essig block after purchasing rooms from the Kesig estate. The changes reflect growth and confidence in Sidney's prosperity.
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R. E. Roche
Radcliffe
Hyde
Dr. Roche
Dr. Donahoe
Roche
Radcliffe and Hyde
Essig Block
Kesig
Sidney
Piggly Wiggly to Open in Sidney Nebraska Soon
Piggly Wiggly plans a February opening in the building on Second Street prepared by O. D. Sluster. Manager Long says Harry Biggerstaff, from the Fort Morgan store, will manage the Sidney shop. The firm views Sidney as a returning town and expects it to lead western Nebraska in coming years.
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Wisay
Grocery 66
Skiney
O. D. Sluster
Second Street
Long
Sidney
Mr. Long
Siiney
Nebraska
Rotary Club Meeting At Union Pacific Hotel Pleased Members
The Rotary Club gathered Friday evening at the Union Pacific Hotel for one of its best meetings. The highlight was entertaining the members' wives and a roll call of the ladies by their maiden names. Attendance was large and the event energized the group.
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Rotery ™ Club
Union Pacfic
Pastor Kanb In Hospital After Operation In Omaha
Rev Louis H H Kanb pastor of the Methodist Church of this city is in a hospital in Omaha for an operation. He plans to return to the pulpit as soon as he recovers. Church notes indicate services will proceed with a substitute preacher until his return.
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Louis HH. Kanb
Methodistehurch
Hoapital
Omaha
Willam Mortenson Returns From Springs of Wyoming
Willam Mortenson came back from the Springs in Wyoming after treatment for rheumatism. He arrived home in poorer health than when he left and remains under care.
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Willam Mortenson
Wyoming
Sidney Legion Convention Program Plans Big Social
The sixth district Legion convention in Sidney on February 3 will be mainly a business meeting with registration in the morning and a potential parade after noon. A banquet at six for visiting guests and state officials follows, then a private dance at Hardy hall for Legion members and auxiliaries with free tickets for visitors.
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American Legion Post
St ‘Sidney
Sidney
Hardy Hall
Legion
Auxiliary
Sidney Defeats Lodge Pole In Conference Clash
Sidney travels to Lodge Pole and wins 16 to 8 after leading throughout. Williams leads scoring beneath the basket as Griswold and Thomas perform strongly as Sidney’s new lineup shows growth after early season losses. Next up is a home conference game Friday against Chappell, with a Methodist Presbyterian youth league preview and large crowd expected.
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Sidney
Lodge Pole
Wen
Wom Taye Yeneltrag
Williams
Horn
Ww. Thomas
Counter
Griswed
Chappell
Chappen
Pemres
Methodists
Presbyterians
Walt
Poole
Thomas
Wolf
Jacobs
Bhort
Quinn
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Telegraph
Greeley
City
Burlington
Olson
Poui
Associa
Sidney Post
American Legion
I. O. O. F. Hall
United State Veterans Bureau
J. J. Crawford
Veterans Burean
Veterans Bureau
Promean
Legion Dance
WV. Kaub
Legion Convention
Frances Willan Union
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