Mock Trial of the Scrub Bull at Community Meeting
A mock court in Judge Greenfield's court handles Jacob Corntassel charged with keeping a scrub bull. The proceeding, part of a community service program by the Holstein-Friesian Association at Chicago, offers humor and farming lessons as ten characters perform, including Ole Johnson the cow tester and neighbors like Jon Cockleburr Andrew Haymaker and Tank Anderson. The event features commentary on coon hounds and ends as an engaging civic education exercise for farmers and residents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Greenfield
Jacob Corntassel
Ole Johnson
Jon Cockleburr
Andrew Haymaker
Tank Anderson
State
John Meadowbrook
Corntassel
Jimmie Boy
Holstein-Friesian Association of America
Chicago
Bunker Hill Farmers Band Pride of Cheyenne County
Cheyenne County residents praise the Bunker Hill Farmers Union band composed entirely of local farmers. Organized a year ago by Fred Seimers, it now has twenty one members, unsalaried with funds directed to uniforms and instruments worth over two thousand dollars. The group performs locally, for schools and meetings, and plans appearances at Harvest Festival in Sidney and Dalton festival.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cheyenne County
Bunker Hill
Lodgepole
Sidney
Dalton
Fred Seimers
Lawrence Selmers
Hilbert
Alfred
Harold Theaore
Walter Borcher
Francis
Russell Rose
Cash
Vernon Scott
Ed Marshall
Glen
Ross Bales
Homer Haskins
Wilbur Hill
Victor Knox
William Cross
Ray Spiker
Alpert Fasteneau
Ray Berry
Glen Bales
Cheyenne County Farmers Union
Dinner for Six Gas Use Shows Varying Costs
Government published results show per person meal costs from Swiss Steak to Rice Pudding and Coffee at current prices. The feature lists six hunger items with unit costs and totals, reflecting home economics guidance by USDA expert Dr Minna Denton.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Minna C. Denton
United States Department of Agriculture
Lincoln Highway Change in Big Springs Route
The Lincoln Highway engineer visited Big Springs and announced the route should enter town as before, turning at Klindts Cafe, then west one block and north over the improved grade. The plan aims to satisfy all sides, avoiding new detours or property disruptions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Big Springs
Colorado
Lincoln Highway
Klindts Cafe
Big Springs News
Home Ownership and Road Quality Note Nebraska Travel
A National Electric Light Association committee reports over 80 percent of six room or fewer homes are rented, while eight room or larger homes are 80 percent owner occupied. It notes rented homes roughly match owner-occupied homes and motorists praise Nebraska roads but criticize village main streets for poor impressions and hospitality.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
National Electric Light Association
United States
Nebraska
Christ Episcopal Church Open Daily for Prayer
Christ Episcopal Church offers daily prayer and Sunday services led by Rev Henry Ivel. Holy Communion at 10 a m, church school at 11 a m, morning prayer and sermon. Bible class by International Bible Students Association meets Sundays at 2 p m at 100 Street. Clara Downey, Class Secretary.
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Christ Episcopal Church
Holy Communion
Henry Ivel
International Bible Students’ Association
Clara Downey
Catholic Church Service Times and Lutheran Announcement
Catholic Church schedules Mass at 7 30 am and 9 30 am with Rosary and Benedictics at 7 80 pm Weekdays Mass at 8 00 am Rev Anton Line St Pauls Evangelical Lutheran Church next Sunday Holy Communion service announced Confession at 10 30 Sunday School at 10 00 W H Peters pastor Announcements requested for Saturday afternoon and evening.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Catholic Church
Anton Line
W. H Peters
Nebraska Legion Plans Flagship World War Veterans Convention
Plans for the largest state convention of the American Legion, the Legion Auxiliary, the Forty and Eight, and the 855th Infantry Reunion are set for September. State Commander Fisher and the Hastings post propose a three day encampment with a mammoth parade and a nurses hall, expecting attendees from all 330 Nebraska posts and invitations to General Garaud and Pershing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
American Legion
The
Legion Auxiliary
855Th Infantry Reubon
Fisher
O’connell
D. D. King York
L. E B. Chadderton
Holdrege
Frank Derkins
Fremont
Hastings
Poultry Dealers Meet in Grand Island Nebraska
Poultry producers and produce dealers from Nebraska gathered in Grand Island on Thursday and Friday July 26 to discuss improving marketing conditions and the enforcement of the new state egg candling law set to take effect August 1.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Grand Island
Nebraska
Former Kimball Pastor to Lead Potter Evangelistic Meetings
Rev. W. I. Wright, once the Kimball M. E. Church pastor and now a state evangelist, will aid the Potter local minister in a week of evangelistic meetings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kimball
Potter
W. I. Wright
M. E. Church of Kimball
Annual Fall Festival to Be Held in September
Dalton community notes that the annual Fall Festival will take place in September, likely late in the month, with J. H. Foster E. F. Ambrose and Dr. Stedlund named to an executive committee. Committees will mirror last year’s staff. Events include a dance, ball game, big dinner, and street concessions run by locals. The festival aims for wholesome entertainment with no grafted cheap concessions and emphasizes community cooperation.
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Dalton Community Club
J. H. Foster
E. F. Ambrose
Dr. Stedlund
Sidney
Dalton
Simother Avenue
Trinity English Lutheran Church Service Notice
Rev W T Kahse D D pastor announces church service schedule in Sidney for Sunday July 29 1923 Church School at 10am Lesson Study Matthew The Publican Morning Worship at 11 Sermon theme Overcoming Temptation Choir rehearsal every Friday evening
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Trinity English Lutheran Church
Sidney
W. T. Kahse
D. D
Kimball Lady Composer of Merit A Rising Talent
Mrs. F. B. Selver publishes Beautiful Dreams a waltz reverie now on sale in music stores and available in orchestra form. The piece signals strong promise for the composer and gains attention as a notable early work.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kimball Lady
F. EB. Selver
FIRST CHURCH POTTER Install Officers and Sermon
The First Church Potter will install church officers and hold a sermon at 2 30 Sunday afternoon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
First Church
Potter
Church Services Tonight Invite Public
Church School at 10 p.m. and Church Worship at 8 p.m. are announced with a cordial invitation to the public to attend both services.
Sidney Nebraska auto shop ad highlights repairs and Burgess and Son
The Hardy Motor Co offers a full stock of repairs in Sidney Nebraska with trade through Burgess and Son and a promise to honk the difference in service and value.
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Hardy Motor Co
Sidney, Nebr
Burgess and Son
Bank
Presbyterian Church Sermon on Trials and Safe Travel
Last Sabbath services were lively despite heat under the theme Trials and difficulties are good for us. Next Sunday closes the summer term with Safety First focusing on Bible teaching about automobiles railroad crossings and social responsibility. M ILA Bible School at 10 A M. Visitors welcome. Samuel Light, Pastor.
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Presbyterian Church
Sumer
Ila. M
Bible School
Samuel Light
Broken Bow Educator Named Head of Alliance Schools
Hor Partridge, longtime Broken Bow superintendent, is appointed head of Alliance schools succeeding W R Pate who was recently elected president of Peru normal. The move follows Partridge's three-year tenure in Broken Bow and positions Alliance for the upcoming term.
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Broken Bow Man
Alliance Schools
Hor Partridge
Broken Bow
The
W. R. Pate
Peru Normal
Shiney Hardy Motor Co Sells Chevrolet Coupe Value at 828
Shiney Hardy Motor Co offers a Chevrolet coupe at 828 dollars, highlighting the car as a wonderful motor car value for buyers seeking affordable quality in a compact vehicle.
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Shiney Hardy Motor Co
M E Church Sunday Schedule and Budget Meeting Preview
The M E Church lists services at 10 a m for Sunday School and preaching with an 8 p m service. Representatives will visit homes to explain next year’s budget plan and collect subscriptions and pledges. The fourth quarterly Conference is set for Aug 26 with Dr M E Gilbert presiding.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Epworth League
M. E. Gilbert
Commission Takes Charge Of Bushnell State Bank
The Bushnell state bank was taken over last Thursday by the state guarantee fund commission and is now in charge. Outcome not public. About 150000 in paper may take time to realize, with some worthless. Likely bank will be cleaned up and reopen with new capital. Farmers State Bank will be closed and liquidated.
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Bushnell State Bank
State Guarantee Fund Commission
Farmers State Bank
FORGER RECEIVES SENTENCE IN CHAPPell CHECK FAKERY
Frank Bengovic was arrested in Kimball last May and charged with forging a check on G. W. Allen of Chappell. He was sentenced last week to a term of two to ten years in the state reformatory.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank Bengovic
Kimball
G. W. Allen
Chappell
State Reformatory
Old Settlers Picnic at Wright's Grove in Danner County
An old settlers picnic will be held at Wright's Grove in Danner County this year. Details and date are not announced. The note contrasts telecommunication counts among the Pacific Coast states, California Oregon and Washington with Great Britain.
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Wright's Grove
Wright’s Grove
Danner County
Pacific Coast States
California
Oregon
Washington
Barber Burned in Auto Wreck Near Bayard
Ed Teeple, barber employed by Geo Mason Jr, was badly burned last Thursday night when his car turned turtle four miles east and one mile south of Bayard. An explosion from gasoline ignited his clothing but he escaped by jumping into an irrigation ditch beside the road.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ed. Teeple
Geo. Mason, Jr
Bayard
Ice cream social planned by Keystone class on Court House Lawn
Delinquent subscribers invited to a Saturday July 28 1923 ice cream social on Court House Lawn with sherbet and cake provided by the Keystone class.
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Court House Lawn
Keystone
New Car From Hardy Motor Co Sid ney Nebr
A reader notes a purchase or offering related to Hardy Motor Co located in Sidney Nebraska featuring a new car display or sale. The brief item mentions the dealership and its location as part of a local commerce note.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chevrolet
Hardy Motor Co
Sidmey, Nebr
Sidney, Nebr
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Lec. E. Osborn
North Sea
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Betty Compson
Laurette
FOX News
Taylor
Peg O' MY
Larry Lemon
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