Local Maroons edge rivals in a thrill packed game
Five determined Maroons fought a back and forth 48 minute battle with neither side leading by more than four. Sidney led 8 7 at halftime as fouls mounted with Chaney and Crane ejected. Tonight Alliance game expected to thrill. In other events Leonard Jones and Bill Richards fought to a draw and wrestling bouts ended with Lawrence Carper pinning Paul Kahl while Lightning Montgomery ruled for Weslayan.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Whiter
Fough
Kimball
Sidney
Chaney
Crane
Alliance
Stockton
Ming
Leonard Jones
Bill Richards
Dick Scriber
Vern Hawkins
Lawrence Carper
Wesleyan Star
Paul Kahl
Thrilling Friday Night Event At Smith Hughes Building
Friday night featured a highly entertaining program with Amos and Andy drawing a large crowd. Vocational agriculture boys and home economics girls sold soothing drinks and ham burgers, while two of their friends joined in singing popular tunes and performances by Earl Masse, Ben Sheckler, Bill Davis, and Bob Moris.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Smith‘Hughes
Amos and
Andy
Amos
Earl Masse
Ben Sheckler
Bill Davis
Bob Moris
First basketball practice and new team plans announced
Last Tuesday after school the first basketball practice was held with Miss Crawford coaching. Many new girls tried out, hindering quick team formation. Senior team names include Mona Livoni Muriel Riggs Ferne Tobler Genestia Poster Lillie Gade Evelyn Tompkins. Juniors listed include Lillian Zike Olive Bush Dorothea Johnston Doryce Ward Dorothy Dimick Clara Thieman Dorothy Beulah Brewer Walaura Jones Martha Hammond and Viola Benish.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Crawford
Mona Livoni
Dorothy and
Beulah Brewer
Walaura Jones
Martha Hammond
Viola Benish
Eleanor Rose Enrolled as New Student in Denver
Eleanor Rose of Denver enrolls as a new student while Stewart Bush joins the trigonometry class, marking two registration actions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eleanor Rose
Denver
Stewart Bush
Week of Hand Work and Carnival Preparations
This week focused on hand work with many girls sewing pillow covers towels and dresser scarfs. In the latter part of the week the group prepared for the carnival, keeping busy with assorted tasks.
Boxing and Wrestling Highlight At Friday Carnival
A Friday carnival feature spotlighted boxing and wrestling with Harold Meyer facing Fred Frahm in the opening bout, setting the tone for an evening of local sports action and crowd entertainment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harold Meyer
Fred Frahm
Musical comedy trials spark western Nebraska contest
Tryouts this week promise a lively competition for a modern jazz infused musical comedy titled A Note of Golden Song. A mixed boys and girls glee chorus forms with about ten new violinists behind the growing Chadron contest entry. Sidney figures as a top contender for the March 29 event, with entries likely from the glee clubs chorus and orchestra.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nebraska
Chadron
Sidney
Volga
Junior High Notes Highlight Perfect Attendance and High Marks
Lucile Hardy posted 100 percent spelling for the six weeks and 98 percent for the semester. Seven seventh graders under Miss Taft neither absent nor tardy: Edward Furer, Frances Goodwin, Glen Hedgecock, Elvira Martin, Bernice McCarty, Evelyn Niemeller, and Marjorie Sellers. In Miss White's class the first semester perfect attendance recipients were Walter Closman, Richard Craig, Robert Dyke, Helen Harper, Bes
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lucile Hardy
Miss Taft
Edward Furer
Frances Goodwin
Glen Hedgecock
Elvira Martin
Bernice McCarty
Evelyn Niemeller
Marjorie Sellers
Miss White
Walter Closman
Richard Craig
Robert Dyke
Helen Harper
Bes
List of names from partial attendance report
Ste Hinek, Carolyn Kennedy, Thelma Ladegard, T W Laird, Lyle Mowrer, Gordon Tobin and Junior Watson were present for part of the day. Absent for part of the day were Helen Ayle Rog er Armstrong, Jane Dimery, Evelyn Block and Maxine Goodwin.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ste Hinek
Carolyn Kennedy
Thelma Ladegard
T W _ Laird
Lyle Mowrer
Gordon Tobin
Junior Watson
Helen Ayle
Roger Armstrong
Jane Dimery
Evelyn Block
Maxine Goodwin
Perfect Attendance and Grade Projects Highlight School News
The first semester honors list includes Max Bicknell Chas Ellsworth Robert Hiett Jack Jewett Elwood Lostroh Ester Sellers and Beryl Wright. Fourth graders made booklets on How the World is Fed. Fifth graders created a poster on Eskimo life. Sixth graders showcased a poster of George Washington training his army at Valley Forge. Mrs Shoemaker visited geography class Wednesday. Fifth graders who scored 100 in spelling were Nellie Siedow Martha Meyr Zenna Lockwood Albert Willis and Ethel Buckley.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Max Bicknell
Chas, Ellsworth
Robert Hiett
Jack Jewett
Elwood Lostroh
Ester Sellers
Beryl Wright
George Washington
Valley Forge
Nellie Siedow
Martha Meyr
Zenna Lockwood
Albert Willis
Ethel Buckley
High School Grade Basis for Highest Five Honors
The document lists grade scales: Ax 97, A 94, A- 91, Bx 88, B 85, B- 82. It then presents the top five honorees with grades: Virginia Johnson Ax Ax A, Genestia Foster Ax Ax A A, Margaret Craig Ax A AA, Carl Livoni Ax Ax A A A-, Joan Bicknell A A A-9-, Elmer Ladine A A A- A-, Bernice Noyes Ax A A- Bx.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Virginia Johnson
Genestia Foster
Margaret Craig
Carl Livoni
Joan Bicknell
Elmer Ladine
Bernice Noyes
Marion Bassett
Joyce Anderson
James Hand
Lucile Schulz
Abbott Slayter
Zepha Lockwood
Stephen Martin
Ethel Buckley
Nellie Siedow
Franklin Dedrick
Zelena Worden
Virginia Larson
Fern Paquette
Eva Snyder
Florence Brown
Mable Curless
Eleanor Templin
Evelyn Millett
Perry Butterfield
Geneva Dodds
Helen Harper
Carolyn Kennedy
Bessie Hinek
Lois Hardy
Thelma Ladegard
Beulah Brewer
Margaret Uptegrove
Dorothy Brewer
Sam Daniel
Varena Laird
Harold Meyer
Ann Taylor
Robert Hietz
Robbie Craig
Richard Barger
May Bicknell
Leon Liebendorfer
Nyda Schwasnick
Florence Bayliff
Helen Masse
Wilma Schulz
Class Rosters and a Dance Jokes Laugh Line
A long list of student names with ages or scores across grades four through eleventh appears, followed by a jokes section. The roster entries include variations of names with ages like 96 and 94, and several misspellings or OCR errors. The joke: I don't know what to make of that girl she acts very cold toward me. Cheer up remember that chills are followed by fever.
Two-Stanza Song Prompting Domestic Quarrel in Window Scene
The dialogue traces a quarrel sparked by a thrown shoe and a coat exchange. It riffs on etiquette in an auto wreck and flirtatious tension, with lines about driving with one hand and a sharp rebuke leading to a conflict, all delivered in a playful, domestic banter.
Potter Funeral for Andrew Brott in Cheyenne County
Funeral services were held Tuesday at the ME church for Andrew Brott who died Sunday in Denver. Survived by his wife and daughter of Denver a son Ted of Chicago two brothers Louis and Ed of Potter. Burial in Pottery cemetery. R A Babcock returned from Omaha. Charles and Mrs. Smith adopted a seven month old girl from the eastern part of the state. Roy Jacobson Ray Arnell returned from Denver stock show. Miss Mildred Jacobson of Denver will visit her father and relatives. D C Ames of Sinois visiting Dr A J Ames in poor health. Miss Elizabeth Jelle of North Platte visiting her uncle. A truck backed into the Main street flag pole causing breakage. No serious truck damage. A box of used clothing shipped to the Friendly Society at Lincoln. William Hagemeister in charge. N S Miller and wife at Kimball. Legionnaires plan to attend Scottsbluff convention.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Andrew Brott
Denver
Brott
Cheyenne County
Ted
Chicago
Louis
Potter
Pottery Cemetery
R. A. Babcock
Omaha
Charles Smith
Roy Jacobson
Ray Arnell
Mildred Jacobson
D. C. Ames
Sinois
A. J. Ames
Elizabeth Jelle
North Platte
Dr. Ames
Edwards
Main Street
Friendly Society At
Lincoln
William Hagemeister
N. S. Miller
Kimball
Scottsbluff
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Kenneth Johnson
Raymond Davis
Evelyn Tompkins
Lawrence Portrey
Hester Null Sane
Lauree Lewis
Ruth Jane Gates
Clifford Jones
Kathryn Grabill
Harold Myers
Anne
Olive Bush
Earl Young
Muriel Riggs
Donald Baker
Home Economics
Crosley
Thompson
A. J. Hepner
Hepner Clothing Co
Allen’s Parlor
Atwater Kent
Dorothy Daggett
Kathryn Shaffer
Pearl Johnson
Dorothy Hietz
Ida Morris
Marian Hinek
Wilbur Twist
Bernice Narjes
John Jurgens
Edward Henrichs
Irene Miller
Lester Campbell
Freda Narjes
Harry
Spike
Piggly Wiggly Market
Star Market
Zwickl’s Grocery
Cottage Grocery
Farmers Produce Co
C. R. McDowell
Mar. Sidney, Nebraska
Brooders
R.S.D. Hatcheries
Sidney, Neb
Fish
Fisk Airflight
Porter Oil CO
Illinois
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