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Newspaper

Sidney Telegraph

Location

Sidney, Nebraska, United States of America

Date

Jun 04, 1926

Page

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Oliver Chilled Plow Works to Open Sidney Shipping Station

Oliver Chilled Plow Works of South Bend Ind will open a large Sidney warehouse to distribute farm implements across nine states. J D Hough named resident manager with eight salesmen to establish offices and warehousing, initial shipment of twenty cases from the South Bend factory en route.

Sidney Oliver Chilled Plow Works Company South Bend Ind Robert 8 J. D. Hough Oberfeller Oliver Hough Eigh

Real estate activity rising in Cheyenne county farms

Land sales signal growing movement in Cheyenne county with several deals closed by W LeRoy Larson of Nebraska Land Company. Buyers include Guy V. Doran Sidney Louis Seemann Dix Herman Treinen Sidney and others, all planning improvements. Larson to attend national real estate boards convention in Tulsa June 7 to 11.

Cheyenne County W LeRoy Larson Nebraska Land Company Guy V. Doran Sidney Louis Seemann Dix Herman Trelnen Teale Seward Brenkian Otter Larson Estern Nebraska Real Fatate Board Tulsa Oklahoma Real Putete ‘Hoards Cheyenne County Organiation

Sidney Team to Journey to Broadwater Next Sunday

Local players head to Broadwater for a baseball game next Sunday. June 13 and 20 games against Sid en with teams pending selection. July 4 features Oshkosh as the attractive visitor. El Lowe conducted a business trip to Cheyenne earlier this week.

Sidney Broadwater Et Siden Oshkosh el Lowe Cheyenne

Exhibition of Farm Machine Near Weyerts

A large turnout of Sidney residents and Cheyenne county farmers witnessed a Weyerts district demonstration of the Snider Oregon summer fallow weeder and mulch er on J. F. Hanson Farms near Sidney. The simple three wheel design with a driver seat and extension knife bar comes in three blade sizes and can cover over 40 acres daily with six horses or a medium power tractor. Farmers praised its weed destroying and soil mulching effect and noted the device could boost wheat production by keeping ground clean and moisture preserved during summer fallowing.

Sidney Cheyenne County Weyerts Oregon J. F. Hanson Farms Company Fremont

North Platte Valley Commerce Bodies Meet

Joseph Oberfelder of Sidney spoke at a special North Platte Valley chamber meeting at Lincoln hotel in Scottsbluff. The gathering aimed to cement valley interests and create a definite plan for ongoing progress, Oberfelder said a timely get together was needed and anticipates much good from it.

Joseph Oberfelder Sidney Associated Chamber of Commerce North Platte Valley Lincoln Hotel Scottshluff Casper Oberfelder

Julesburg Woman Dies From Poison

Mrs W F Leslie wife of a Julesburg abstractor died last Friday morning at Sterling hospital from poison taken at her home in Julesburg. It is unclear if the act was intentional or accidental while she had been in ill health and the family recently faced financial troubles. She is survived by her husband two sons and a daughter. The body was shipped to Hardy Nebraska where the family lived until a year or two ago.

W. F. Leslie Julesburg Sterling Hospital Hardy Nebr

Two City Fires From Leaky Fuel Tanks

An East Second street fire at the Parsons home started by a gasoline reservoir overflow in a kitchen stove caused minor damage. About an hour later a blaze in the Commercial hotel apartment of Mr. and Mrs. Joy Holland arose from a kerosene hot plate. Mrs. Holland smothered the flames, sustaining slight burns and smoke inhalation. Fire department responded promptly to both alarms.

East Second Street City Fire Department I. G. Parsons No Reir Joy Holland

Well Known Couple United In Marriage

Joseph Frank Brachtenbach and Ethlyn May Stork wed at St Patrick’s Catholic Church with Rev Anton Link officiating. The bride, daughter of George and Mrs Stork, resides near Proctor. the groom, son of Adolph Brachtenbach, lives on his farm near Sidney. The couple will reside on the Brachtenbach place.

Joseph Frank Brachtembach Ethlyn May Stork St. Patric's Catholic Church Anton Link George Stork Proctor Adolph Brachtenbach Sidney Brachtenbach Place

Decoration Day Observance by Sidney Legion

The Sidney American Legion Post No. 17 held a solemn Memorial Day observance on May 30 in Bid ney with a simple, reverent tribute to fallen servicemen. A firing squad, muffled drums, and a eulogy at the Unknown Soldier grave marked the day, while services were conducted across multiple churches and tabernacles without steering the public to any particular house of worship.

Bidney Sidney Post The American Legion Nick R. Will Helmy Joe Simodynes Odd Fellows Hall Court House Wilhelmy Decoration Day Legion

Jackie’s Car Draws Attention Amid Absence

Sidnerites along the Tancol highway and local shops saw Jackie Coogan’s automobile, a $10500 Rolls Royce, but the young star was not present. The car carried Jackie’s mother, his two year old brother, and an uncle while Jackie and his father remained in California due to professional engagements.

Tancol Jackie Coogan Jackie Inquirers Hin Galifornia

Sunday Schools to Rally at State Convention

The Nebraska State Sunday school convention will be held at Alliance on June 2210. It promises a large western Nebraska turnout with banners for greatest mileage and largest attendance. National speakers include Dr H Shel don Smith of Chicago Dr FE W Praetorius of Cleveland and Mrs Mary Foxter Bryner of Peoria plus notable Nebraska speakers.

Nebraska Alliance H. Sheldon Smith Chicago FE. W. Praetorius Cleveland Ohio Mary Foxter _Bryner Peoria

Charleston Contest Brings Arts Contest and Merrymakers

Lovers of the art of terpaichore enjoyed a strong program last Thursday night in Charleston with Frank Parson presenting a bevy of Charleston artists competing for cash prizes. A large audience attended and the evening featured the usual lively dancing by Grabill's Merrymakers along with the special program.

Terpaichore Frank Parson Charleston Grabill Merrymakers

Byars Anniversary Sale Sets Record at Local Store

The sixth annual Byars sale at the J. B. Byars company store in Sidney is described as the most successful in the shop's history. Manager Roy Liggett credits public optimism, growing popularity of Moreax as a reliable merchandising emporium, and heavy printer's ink. A strong sales force has provided unusually good service during the event.

J. B. Byars Company Sidney Roy Liggett

Well Known Woman Dies While Visiting Friend

Mrs Katherine Mika of Lodge Pole died suddenly Tuesday morning while calling on Mrs BE Fenske. At 65 she was in apparent good health, aged born in Bohemia. She had led the South Divide for over 40 years and was held in high esteem. Surviving are her husband and seven grown children. Funeral will be Friday at Sidney Catholic Church with Rev Father Link officiating and burial in Bohemian cemetery.

Katherine Mika William Mika Lodge Pole BE. Fenske Lodge Vole Mika Bohemia South Divide Sidney Catholic Church Father Link Bohemian Cemetery

It Pays To Advertise Rug Sale Prompted By Telegraph

Mrs C B Harper decided to sell a rug and placed a contact in the Telegraph. Before she could read her copy the ad produced results Friday morning. If you want to sell quickly, use the Telegraph as hundreds of others do.

C. B. Harper Telegraph

North Sterling Reservoir Drowns Kill Three On Sunday

The North Sterling reservoir twelve miles north of Sterling claimed three lives on Sunday afternoon amid a fishing trip mishap. Louis E. Pilger and his wife Edna of Peetz Colo. and a youth named Alex Diez perished when a sudden squall capsized a motorboat owned by Pilger. Reuter and Armstrong survived, and the tragedy drew wide notice in northeastern Colorado and southwestern Nebraska.

North Sterling Louis E. Pilger Edna Peetx Colo Sidney Alex Diez Pilger Tigers Reuter Armstrong Filner Thejfour Vodetipante Ewim Repter Armetronz

Gelding Family Leaves Sidney for Nebraska

Mrs. Cande Gelding visits home folks in eastern Nebraska while Mr. Gelding stays to take the state bar exam in Omaha. He plans to locate at Chappell and practice law. The Geldings are popular in Sidney social circles and friends regret their removal from town.

Cande Gelding Nebraska

Young German Student Sets School Record at Peetz

Erich Paul a 16 year old German immigrant arrived in Peetz nine months ago to live with his mother Mrs William Suicht. He spoke no English but learned swiftly and enrolled in Peetz school taking seventh and eighth grade courses. He is on track to be an honor graduate next month marking an outstanding citizenship and academic achievement.

Erich Paul Peetz William Suicht Pantenane Egelaner Magdeburg Saxony

County Sunday Schools Convent ion to Be Held at Lodge Pole

The Cheyenne County Sunday School convention will convene at Lodge Pole on June 16 with a four session program for Sabbath school workers. The first session is the evening of June 16 and features practical plans for Sunday schools and Mina Brown's stereopticon travel story. All county schools should be represented.

Cheyenne County Farmers Union Krueger The Cheyenne County Sunday School Fesocration Lodge Pole Rabbath

Cupid Leading. Many Brides to the Altar

June weddings fill the scene with a crop of nuptials. Alliance rancher key Roon and Miss Mary Gherle wed at Sidney. John Schmoker and Miss Minnie Oberle also married by Rev Light. Howard F E McMullen and Audra Layton secured a license. Verne Wilson and Sylvia de Matuska obtained a license. Joseph Frank Mackenbach and Evelyn Stork listed as licensed.

Cupid WMO Key Roon Alliance Mary Gherle Truehill Sidney Presbyterian Parsonage Samuel Light John Schmoker Bingham Joseph Frank Mackenbach Evelyn Stork

Mrs Gordon Bryan and kin visit Tekamah

Mrs Gordon F Bryan and her son Gordon arrived in town Saturday for a visit with her mother Mrs Mack Radcliffe her sister Mrs I G Lowe and her brother Attorney Clayton Radcliffe. Mrs Bryant formerly Anne Radcliffe now lives at Tekamah.

Gordon F. Bryan Gordon Mack Radcliffe I. G. Lowe Clayton Radcliffe Bryant Anne Radcliffe Tekamah

Another Store Gape Wee Bes Mee The Wyoming Produce

The Wyoming Produce company has failed to open the grocery store on East Recond street. Harper building on East Recond Street remains unopened as of Thursday morning this week. H F Morrin serves as resident manager while I T Poole is on a business trip to South Dakota this week.

Wyoming Tee Harper Recond Dnce H. FE. Morrin I. T. Poole South Dakota

Also Mentioned on This Page

Oliver Chilled Plow Works Is Report Washinton Sidney Legion BYARS North Sterling Reservoir Farmers Union John Tromole Kansan Farmers Union Famers Union H. J. Click Nebraska Farmers Union George Boomer Mension Service Lincoln Peets Mina Brown Bes Mee
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