Nebraska July Crop Report Summary
NebraskaJuly crop report shows corn acreage up 4 percent to 8 736 000 acres with 93 percent condition projecting 251 859 000 bushels. Winter wheat 63 percent good for 33 277 000 bushels. oats 73 percent for 69 114 000 bushels. barley 75 percent for 5 023 000 bushels. rye 84 percent for 5 925 000 bushels. Potatoes 86 000 acres at 88 percent for 0 811 000 bushels. Hay yields mixed with alfalfa 74 percent and tame hay 74 percent. fruit crops short with apples 32 percent at 431 000 bushels. Sugar beets excellent. pasture 86 percent. Continued on page 8.
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Nebraska
Sudan
West
Sidney Country Club News Notes Shines In Local Golf Meet
Sidney golfers maintain top position in the Colorado Nebraska golf league after defeating Akron on the Sidney course by 117 strokes. Ladegard led scoring with 75, while Stransky posted 77. The report lists twelve low scores from both sides and notes Sidney heads to Brush for a key league match to keep the lead. A club swimming pool renovation, Friday dance with Grabill’s orchestra, and youth golfers’ improving scores are also highlighted.
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Sidney
Akron
Nick Ladegard
Stransky
Sidner
Sidney Akron Ladegard
Closman
Fitzgerald
IB. Doran
CC. Cockran Si
J. McIntosh
Seyler
ST Simodynes
Dansell
Kepler
Fasssler
Robineau
Lewis
Barker
Middlebrook
Thomas
J. Cochran
Barger
Murray
Bauman
Cobb
Bentley
Clarey
Brush
Sterling
Grabill
Bridge Tea Honoring Miss Chara Kline At Home
Miss Chara Kline entertained at a bridge tea Monday evening for four tables with a beautifully decorated home. Out of town guests included Mrs. Leonard Her rod of Columbus, Mrs. Glenn Brock of Fellows, California, and Mrs. Jack Hager of Denver. First honors went to Mrs. P. C. Cunningham and second to Mrs. H. E. Armitage. The hostess served a delicious luncheon.
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Chara Kline
Leonard Herrod
Columbus
Glenn Brock
Fellows
California
Jack 8Ager
Denver
P. C. Cunningham
H. E. Armitage
Harvest In County Now In Full Swing
Cheyenne county wheat harvest has begun in full swing with implements working hard to cut grain. Yields look strong with some fields averaging over 30 bushels per acre and western areas performing best. Winter wheat trails spring wheat but overall crop prospects remain high and prices favorable. Other crops such as corn oats barley and rye show good yields with forage crops in excellent condition and rain needed only to maintain momentum.
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Cheyenne County
United States
J M Nelson Leads New Ford Coach in Street Parade
J M Nelson drives a newly built Ford coach in a city parade, drawing attention from spectators and local officials. The event showcases the latest automobile design and marks a milestone for the local transit fleet.
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J. M. Nelson
American Legion Holds Special Meeting at Odd Fellows Hall
Sidney Post No. 17 of the American Legion held a special meeting at Odd Fellows hall last Tuesday evening. Grabill's Orchestra provided music and refreshments were served. The group voted to attend the state convention in Columbus by rail July 27 28 and 29. N Rene Wilhelmy presented the Fourth of July report which was accepted. Adjustments to bills remain but the Legion expects to come out ahead on the celebration.
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Sidney Pos
American Legion
Odd Fallows Hall
Grabill
Columbus
N. Rene Wilhelmy
Legion
Sidney Grocery Sold To Man From Chappell
Sidney gains new grocery owner as E L Tell of Chappell buys Furer store. The deal closed Saturday with Bell family set to operate cash and carry style. Furer plans unclear, likely moving to another Sidney venture while vacationing in Colorado.
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Sidney
E. L. Tell of
Chappell
Furer
Nell Putboff Embarks on Vacation to Omaha and East
Mrs. Nell Putboff departed Saturday evening for a vacation trip to Omaha and other eastern points, traveling alone.
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Nell Putboff
Omaha
Sidney merchants offer price cutting sale week
Sidney's leading houses launch heavy price cuts with Greenlees' department store birthday specials. Three stores advertise bargains from July 18 for two weeks, offering freebies like gold pieces and sweets, plus a duck grain guessing contest. Keon Fine conducts a July clearance sale with half off, urging locals to shop home businesses.
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Sidney
Greenlees
The
Telegraph
Weeden
Ams
Gale
Keon Fine
Wheat harvest reports from Cheyenne county
Limited returns have come in on the Cheyenne county harvest with a few local reports. The best yield observed is from Mr Krader in the northwest part of the county, where wheat runs 42 bushels per acre and tests 61 pounds to the bushel.
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Cheyenne County
Krader
Fire at Sidney Laundry and Dry Cleaning causes small loss
A fire of unknown origin damaged part of the dry cleaning room in the Sidney Laundry and Dry Cleaning building Monday morning. Loss ran to several hundred dollars, limited to equipment and supplies. Firefighters controlled it quickly. two gasoline barrels stored on site did not explode. No clothing was damaged and operations continued as normal.
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Sidney Laundry and Dry Cleaning Company
Sidney Host To Vast Army Of Unemployed
The past two weeks show Sidney hosts a growing crowd of unemployed drifters arriving by train. Some linger near the courthouse lawn while most move on, others seek work. Farmers offer good pay for harvest help, yet many refuse top wages, proving they prefer not to work and should be kept moving.
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Sidney
Court House
Sidney Implement House
Bargain Day Draws Small Crowd in Sidney
Sidney’s twelfth Fresh Makers Day drew a smaller crowd than usual due to harvest and intense heat. A 5 p.m. band concert by the Sidney Juvenile band at the flag pole drew attendees, with four sacks of sugar awarded to lucky numbers during intermission. No evening dance or entertainment was held. The Sidney Eudora Degree of Honor lodge No. 257 met Friday with many present. Elizabeth Schroeder and Judge Joseph Oberfelder were elected delegates to the grand lodge in Lincoln next October, with refreshments served.
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Sidney
Sid Grant
F. C. Harris
Potter
L. S. Bancroft
Gurley
Dan Duncan
Sidney Eudora
Degree of Honor Lodge No. 257
Elizabeth Schroeder
Joseph Oberfelder
Grand Lodge
Lincoln
Sidney Building and Loan elects new directors
The Sidney Building and Loan association held a stockholders meeting and elected directors for the coming year. Elected were Herman Schroeder Dr. F A Barger E S Stokes and N W Ladegard. August Granneman and L Jessen became directors emeritus. Officers to be elected at a meeting on the 28th. The institution is described as a fast growing, prosperous Sidney concern.
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Sidney Building and Loan Association
Herman Schroeder
F. A Barger
E. S. Stokes
N. W. Ladegard
August Granneman
L. Jessen
Sidney
Odd Fellows and Rebekahs Install Officers at Sidney Lodge
Sidney I O O F lodge No 91 and the Rebekahs held a joint installation at the Odd Fellows hall on Wednesday evening with about fifty attendees. District Deputy Grand Master Ernest Gould officiated for the Odd Fellows, noting a fine installation. new officers for the year were elected, and the Rebekahs were installed by Chappell team members. The Sidney degree team will travel to Dix this evening to meet the D Co F lodge officers. Mrs Raymond Rogers and Miss Bernice Clarkson hosted a Saturday luncheon at the Clarkson home in honor of Mrs Clark Wooldridge and Miss Della Remender. Mrs P C Cunningham won first honors.
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Sidney I. O. O. F. Lodge No. 91
The
Rebekahs
Odd Fellows Hall
Ernest Gould
Odd Fallows
A. E. Ahre
N. G
Glen Wilkins
V. G
Roy Morris
Oscar Harris
Frank Ackerman
Nathan Mick
Charles Conch
N. R. Wilhelmy
Harry Philson
Nels Olson
Charles Wright
Fred Staht
William’ Schulz
Arthur ‘Fanner
Mins
Bina Gran
Willian
Jeffries
Lee” Gain
Chappell
Sidney Lodge
Sidney
Willam Wood
Dix
D. Co. F. Lodge
Raymoud Rogers
Bernice Clarkson
Clarkson
Plans for Cheyenne County Fall Festival 1925
Cheyenne County plans its Fall Festival for October 1 2 and 3. Committees organize new features and more free amusements for all ages. Increased prize money encourages entries in contests as farmers select top grains for exhibits. Organizers aim to make the festival the greatest yet with the corn palace centerpiece expanded.
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Cheyenne County
Mrs Leon Fine Hosts Luncheon For Sister In Law
Mrs Leon Fine entertained at a one o'clock luncheon at the Country Club Thursday in honor of her sister in law Mrs Isadore Fine of Denver. Covers were laid for twenty.
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Leon Fine
Country Club
Isadore Fine
Denver
Potter man Ed Root visits the city on Tuesday
Ed Root of Potter spent Tuesday in the city visiting local sights and meeting residents during a brief stay.
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Ed Root
Potter
Sidney Wins Game From Broadwater
The Sidney Boosters outplayed Broadwater 10 to 3 with Closman pitching a masterful game and contributing three Sidney runs. Southwick and Clark made standout plays in the field, Mauser and Willis added offense, and Broadwater’s pitcher taunted a rematch next Sunday, promising a challenge in Broadwater.
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Sidney Boosters
Broadwater
North River Country
Broadwater Battery
Sidney
Clesman
Closman
Alm
Fart
Otha
Southwick
Clark
Mauser
Willis
Sidney Abrhpore Perry
Manger
Heinzman
Volingen
Swenson
Sandwick
Closmin
Trendwater Abrhpoae
A. Hartman
Golden
R. Hartman
Dresher
Varvel
Denho
ToWiver
Fulcher
Malin
Wotals
Wilts
Tolliver
Olen
Manser
Gains
Poole
R. Maley
Cheyenne County Endures Intense Heat Wave
The past week Cheyenne county has suffered one of the hottest spells in memory. Sunbeat days with hot winds have dried crops as corn shows stress from the heat. Temperatures have stayed above 100 degrees for three days, with heat waves felt across the middle west and in eastern cities.
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Cheyenne County
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Sidney Grocery
Man
Odd Fellows and Rebekahs
North River
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