Cheyenne County land touted as best near-term investment
Mr. Grif Johnson of Equitable Life Insurance urged Sidney Chamber members that Cheyenne County real estate offers strong prospects as the area grows. He noted loans totaling $1.25 million and predicted land could rebound to $100 to $125 per acre within two years as eastern renters seek western farms, urging locals to invest now.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Grif Johnson
Equitable Life Insurance Co
Des Moines
Chamber of Commerce
Sidney
Cheyenne County
Iowa
Nebraska
Johnson
Livestock Development in Cheyenne County Farmlands
Farmers diversify beyond wheat to corn barley rye oats and other grains. They add cows hogs and chickens, meeting daily needs as finances restrict large investments. Development of bigger herds and flocks remains the county's main future challenge, though current stock is average quality and mainly scattered.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cheyenne County
Purebred sires urged to upgrade Cheyenne County stock
Farmers should replace scrub livestock with purebreds to boost efficiency as one to one exchange of purebred bulls for scrub bulls is planned by the Burlington railroad with state breeders. Cheyenne County will host a demonstration on the benefits of better sires and improved livestock industry.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Burlington Railroad
Cheyenne County
Burlington
Local and Personal News Mentions in Sidney and Nearby
Mrs. C. H. Perry visits Cheyenne to see her sister while Haxbys of Peetz visit Sidney. Mrs. H Siebresa of Peetz drops in Sidney. Dave Ells buys a new Dodge for rural mail. Ongoing business trips include W. H. Harper in Lincoln and eastern Nebraska. Frank O Kane leaves for Carlin Nevada with Southern Pacific. Frontier Days attendance in Cheyenne and Denver trips feature in many notices.
Frontier Days Cheyenne Visit By Local Women Trio
Bernice Kelly Evelyn Doran and Phyllis Corbett spent Wednesday and Thursday at the Frontier Days in Cheyenne. The three Misses toured events enjoyed the rodeo and fairground attractions during their Wyoming excursion.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bernice Kelly
Evelyn Doran
Phyllis Corbett
Cheyenne
Bonham Brothers Undertaking Amid Brother's Absence
H L Bonham runs the Bonham Brothers undertaking establishment while his partner B W Bonham is away. A L Foster and family with his mother departed this week for an extended tour of the Colorado mountains Kansas and Iowa.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. L. Bonham
Bonham Brothers Undertaking Establishment
B. W. Bonham
A. L. Foster
Colorado Mountains
Kansas
Towa
Osborn Attends Frontier Days Then Heads to Denver on Business
M. W. Osborn attended the Frontier Days in Cheyenne on Wednesday and then proceeded to Denver on business before returning.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
M. W. Osborn
Cheyenne
Denver
Sidney News Briefs Highlight Local Visits and Trips
Mrs. R E McLeester of Omaha visits sister Mrs E D Worden. Dr Roche reports birth of a boy to Mr and Mrs John Ling wall near Sidney. Clara Klein starts two week post office vacation. Swain and Vern Livingston families return from Yellowstone trip. Bishop Thecher to conduct services July 27 in Sidney. Local officials inspect crops with Superintendent Holtorff. Dr Taylor family set for North Carolina and eastern cities. Hutchinson and Roy Depew families head to Wyoming Cheyenne Frontier Days. Grabills back in Sidney starting millinery business. Elmer employed by Cheyenne County Trading. George Welkum and Amelia Branning wed in Gerling. couple reside near Bronson. Branning family weds in Gering. Freda Branning and Carl Branning also wed in Scottsbluff.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Welkum
Amelia Branning
Gerling
E. Troutmaan
Sidney
Ed Marshall Farm
Bronson
Freda
Carl Branning
Welkum
Gering
Scottsbluff
Doran Hosts Luncheon and Bridge Party Honors Two Guests
Mrs. Guy V. Doran hosted a one o clock luncheon and bridge afternoon at her home. Four tables played bridge with Alma Kime of Lincoln and Mrs. McLeester of Omaha as honored guests. First prize went to Mrs. Barlow and second to Mrs. Mahr. Mrs. Carl Tedbetter, wife of the Sidney post American Legion commander, won first prize for best written article in the Nebraska Legion and Auxiliary weekly newspaper on Days of 49, awarded after contest closure.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Guy V. Doran
Daniels
Doran
Alma Kime
Lincoln
McLeester
Omaha
Barlow
Mahr
Carl Tedbetter
Sidney Post
American Legion
Nebraska Legion and Auxiliary Weekly
Visitors and local happenings in Sterling area
Mrs N N Sherman spent the week end visiting with her son in Sterling. Dr Hugh Mantor removed tonsils for A J Grimminger Sunday. A new spare casing was stolen from Jesse Goodales automobile in his garage Sunday night. Mrs John Thiltges and daughter Mary of Falls City are visiting at the home of Mrs Thiltges son Frank Portrey.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hugh Mantor
A. J. Grimminger
Jesse Goodale
John Thiltges
Mary
Falls City
Thiltges
Frank Portrey
Mrs Nellie Hock and Family Visit Sister in Wyoming
Mrs Nellie Hock and her four children from Point of Rocks Wyoming are visiting at the home of her sister Mrs John Livoni. The visit highlights family ties and travel from the Point of Rocks community to neighboring households.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nellie Hock
Point of Rocks, Wyo
John Livoni
Howard Kennedy Attends J B Byars Company Meeting in St Louis
Howard Kennedy is in St Louis on business this week attending a buyers meeting of the J B Byars company managers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Howard Kennedy
St. Louis
J. B. Byars
Sharp family wraps up Denver Colorado vacation trip
Mr and Mrs A A Sharp and their son Lawrence returned Monday from a six week outing in Denver and other Colorado vacation points.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. A. Sharp and Son
Lawrence
Denver
Colorado
Limited Change in Condition for Critically Ill Johnson
Dr Hugh Mantor reports very little change in the condition of A B Johnson who remains critically ill due to old age and heart disease. Sheriff McDaniel and family drove to Cheyenne to attend the Frontier Cars Wednesday. Miss Frances Mc Daniel hosted Catherine Livoni as her guest. The Ed Young John O'Neil Dr Roche and Dr Donahoe families along with Omaha companions motored to Sterling Sunday for an outing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hugh Mantor
A. B. Johnson
Sheriff McDaniel
Cheyenne
Frances McDaniel
Catherine Livoni
Ed Young
John O'Neil
Oman Family Guests at Kilburn Home and Estes Park Trip
The Oman family from Wayne visited Rev. Kilburn Saturday. The girls will sing at the church after returning from a trip to Estes Park. In golf news, Doctors Barger and Witham, E. L. Hyde and Frank Schroeder shot a 38, two 39s and a 40 on the Sidney golf links in nine holes Monday night, then two 41s and two 42s Tuesday night.
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Oman
Wayne
Rev. Kilburn
Estes Park
Barger and Witham
E. L. Hyde
Frank Schroeder
Sidney Golf Links
Special air mail stamps reach eight and sixteen cents
Testmaster Pindel states that the special air mail stamps have been received in denominations of eight and sixteen cents, and that a few of the stamps have been sold through the Slaney office. Mr. and Mrs. A B Hardy and family have left by motor for Grand Lake Colorado for an outing until September 1. Mr. Hardy hopes to escape hay fever on this trip.
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Pindel
Slaney
Hardy
Grand Lake
Colorado
Anasch s Barber Shop Lists Marcel Lade For Appointments
Anasch s Barber Shop announces Marcel Lade is working steady as barber with phone 280 for appointments.
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Anasch
Marcel Lade
Local Woman Sprains Wrist After Fall At Home
Mrs. Cora Williams aged 81 suffered a severe sprain of her right wrist Monday afternoon when she fell from the sidewalk at her north side Bassett home. Dr. Harry Mantor attends her. L. T. Tibbetts of Denver begins work at Bassett's Pharmacy as a relief man. Kenneth Bassett plans a month vacation from the store to recuperate from a recent critical dental operation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cora Williams
Harry Mantor
L. T. Tibbetts
Denver
Bassett
Kenneth Bassett
Mr and Mrs Howard Jay Trip Ties LA Des Moines
Mr and Mrs Howard Jay of Los Angeles and Dr and Mrs Moss of Des Moines traveled home after visiting the A E Phelps residence. The Jays had returned from a trip to New York City and then drove back to Los Angeles.
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Howard Jay
Los Angeles
Moss
Des Moines
A. E. Phelps
Jays
New York City
Omaha men fish at Stormlake for weekend catch
A. J. Jorgenson M. W. Dimery A. B. Allen of Omaha Louie Mann and Mr Jorgenson's son spent the weekend fishing at Stormlake twenty five miles north of Broadwater. They caught about 200 fine fish and got twice as many mosquito bites.
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A. J. Jorgenson
M. W. Dimery
A. B. Allen
Omaha
Louie Mann
Mr. Jorgenson
Stormlake
Broadwater
Mrs Kratz Leaves With Children for Lincoln Healing Visit
Mrs G P Kratz and her two children departed Wednesday for Lincoln to recuperate after the birth of their baby. Her mother Mrs Paper, who had visited, accompanied them to her home for several weeks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
G. P. Kratz
Lincoln
Baltimore woman to speak at Sidney church lecture
Miss Katherine Raynolds McCormick of Baltimore Maryland will lecture at the Trinity Lutcheran church in Sidney on Sunday July 27 at 8 p m There is no admission fee She recently returned from a trip in the Near East and is described as one of America's foremost women speakers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Katherine Raynolds McCormick
Baltimore
Trinity Lutcheran Church
Sidney
Near East
America
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Telegraph
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Second Street
U. P
C. H. Perry
Mrs. Haxby
Peetz
Dave Ells
W. H. Harper
Frank O’kane
Carlin
Nevada
Southern Pacific Railroad
W. K. Hodgkin
Sedgwick
Radcliffe
Mabel Perry
Lillian Miller
Sterling Sunday
Dodge
M. W. Osborn Motor Company
P. M. Williams
Sterling
H. 8. Tipton
Mrs. Ward Jones
L. F. Egen
Holdredge
Drs. Roche and
Donahoe
Leona Plessinger
John Daugherty
Alta Sawyer
American Bank
Dorwart
Clinton
Roche
Luther Gusin
Dalton
Josh Lipska
O. D. Slayter
Spencer Flo
Cecil Bailey
Ted Leonard
Les Bentley
Fred Stuht
Jesse Krueger
John O'Sheahay
The
Fred Haworth
Earl
Kenneth Kepler
T. A. Wendtland
Grace King
Harry
Bridgeport
Laramie
Wyoming
Hahbler Garare
R. E. McLeester
E. D. Worden
Clara Klein
H. A. Swain
Vern Livingston
Yellowstone Park
Thecher of
Kearney
Episcopal Church
C. C. Holtorff
Shipman
E. D. Hutchinson
Roy Depew
Elmer Grabill
Elmer
Cheyenne County Trading Company
Grabill
Phelps Studio
Chas. D. Green
NEBR
Progressive
KING
Santa Clara
Snyder
W. L. Douglas
Ralston
Michael Stern Clothes
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