Try 7 days of FREE access to billions of articles

Start Free Trial

Sidney Telegraph in Sidney, Nebraska

We have 2,691,858 pages in Nebraska

View this page and access billions of articles with a 7-day free trial.

Start Free Trial

This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!

Start Free Trial

Cancel anytime, risk free

Not what you were looking for? Search our billions of articles

Advanced Search

Articles on This Page

This newspaper page contains 13 articles. Subscribers can read the full text of each article.

Newspaper

Sidney Telegraph

Location

Sidney, Nebraska, United States of America

Date

Jun 05, 1931

Page

8

Pavement District Bids Open June 29 in Sidney

Bids will be opened June 29 for paying of the pavement district in Sidney. The district covers Illinois Street from 9th to 12th avenues and Ten Avenue from Hickory to King. Property owners along included streets faced no remonstrance by May 21, while 60 residents had opposed pavement in 1932 under the old council.

Illinois Street 9Th 12Th Avenues Ten Avenue Hickory King Streets Sidney

Mrs Bockstaedter buried in Lutheran Cemetery

Obituary notes Mrs. Bockstaedter who died after years of community service and church activity. She came to Sidney with her husband in 1902 and helped start St. Pauls Lutheran, remaining a faithful member. The service reflected on her faith and lasting memory in the community.

Bockstaedter Peters St. Paul’s Lutheran Church Sidney Christ Jesus Jesus

Commissioners Cut Wages of Labor and Narrows Norse Teams

County board unanimously approved wage reductions affecting labor costs and Norse teams. The measure takes effect when Judge Kratz is absent or ill. The commissioners also authorized several county claims for payment.

Kratz

Heavy damage seen in Panhandle by Anderson on inspection

The inspection found enough uninjured stools in most damaged fields to yield a fair crop. In the areas with the worst injury, the harvest may not be worth gathering.

Panhandle Anderson

Nebraska to join big state pageant with regional showcases

Nearly every Nebraska section will participate in a large pageant featuring Western Nebraska as a major irrigated sugar beet and cheese center. The Platte Valley ranks in beans and poultry production, with honey shipments totaling ten carloads last year. Representation will include Black Hills South Dakota and likely eastern Wyoming, plus major firms like Northwestern Railroad, Bell Telephone, Western Public Service, Newberry Hardware Alliance, and the Burlington Railroad.

Nebraska United States Platte Valley Black Hills South Dakota Wyoming Northwestern Railroad Bell Telephone Company Western Public Service Company Newberry Hard Ware Company Alliance Burlington Railroad

Former Sidney Girl Is Engaged to Wed Powell Man

Former Sidney girl Miss Jones is engaged to wed a Powell Wyoming man. She was born and raised in Sidney, graduated from Sidney High School, attended Chadron State Normal Teachers College, and taught in Cheyenne County schools. Out of town guests included Mrs. Harry Heying of Laramie and Mrs. O. C. Skinner of Greeley.

Sidney Powell Wyoming Henry Bartels Fred Bloomer Karl Welhe D. J. Lindsey Charles Tann Leonard Buenger E. R. Ellison David Alwert Walter Dwyer W. B. Fulkerson Henry Harrison Mable Moore Helen Costello Thurma Johnston Harry Heying Laramie O. C. Skinner Greeley Clarence Jolliff Miss Jones Sidney High School Chadyon State Normal Teachers College Cheyenne County

Alliance Chamber Plans Highway Sign Erection This Summer

Alliance Chamber announces erection of highway signs here this summer. A sign man will install signs on a maintenance basis and keep them in good condition, repainting as needed. The text references Ron and Hot Springs in relation to the project costs.

Alliance Chamber Hot Springs Alliance

County League Entries Swing Into June With Full Eight Game Slate

The county league opens June with eight games featuring Sidney Dalton Gurley Lodge Pole and others. Munson leads Lodge Pole with a .650 average, Portz tops Sidney at .412, Feulscher and Goodwin share home runs, while Chaney steals 9 bases as teams vie for top spots in a crowded race. Public library hours shift to 8 pm in June through August with Saturday 9 pm closings.

Gurley Lodge Pole Sidney-Dalton Sidney Dalton North County Lads Bunker Hill Sunol Potter Lorenzo Munson Westerhoff R. Gabriel Portz Feulscher Goodwin Jobman Carleton Beismeir Carl Borcher Chaney Wilson

Robert Montgomery Stars in Fox Navy Spectacle

Robert Montgomery headlines a new Fox feature with Sunday Monday release. The film showcases sweeping navy backdrops, battleships and thunderous gunfire, while shipboard scenes reveal intimate navy life. Director Harry Pollard earns praise for vivid visuals.

Robert Montgomery FOX Harry Pollard

Scholastic Leaders Named For Public School Teams

Local schools list top scholastic leaders by grade and region Eastward and Northward teams highlighted. Names include Janet Miles Madeline Andersen Jean Perry La vana Elisworth Dorothy Call Vivian Darnell Har old Lanterman Amy Stark Stella Wold Helen Harte Marion Bassett Anne Taylor Ab bott Slayter Esther Sellers Catherine Higgins Hazel Olson Zepha Lockwood Vernette Jur gens Mildred Troutman Florine Bayliff Steve Martin Doris Long Douglas Martin Mickey Green Irene Baker Leroy Rabe June Follett Donald Wright Cleo Kest ler Hazel Masse Donald Fulton Dean Wright Matt Smith Robert Robinson Ada Schulz.

Page Fine Janet Miles Madeline Andersen Jean Perry Lavana Elisworth Dorothy Call Vivian Darnell Harold Lanterman Amy Stark Stella Wold Helen Harte Marion Bassett Anne Taylor Abbott Slayter Esther Sellers Catherine Higgins Hazel Olson Zepha Lockwood Vernette Jurgens Mildred Troutman Florine Bayliff Steve Martin

Crop Observers Report Mixed Damage From Freeze East of Gurley

Farmers east of Gurley and Dalton plowed stubble acreage showing noticeable damage, countering claims of ground being too dry to plow. About 700 acres of stubble likely yield nothing. Spring wheat largely unharmed, with minimal leaf tinges. Corn withstood the freeze and is expected to grow normally.

Gurley and Dalton

Farmers Union Picnic Plans Nearing Completion

Farmers Union announces nearly complete picnic plans with a strong focus on union subjects in the contest. The program includes a great lineup of entertainment and long selections are barred. A three minute omit is established, and the event features additional activities and attractions for attendees.

Farmers Union

Potter 4-H Club Picnic Features Games and Dignitaries

Rural children enjoyed a full day program at the Potter area picnic with band concerts demonstrations and sports. Activities included a caterpillar race sack races dash events and a tug of war with 4-H club prizes awarded. The Christian church Sunday school picnic at Johnson's Grove drew nearly double the usual turnout and a union dinner was served.

Lodge Pole H. C. Hanson E. H. Everson State Farmers Union South Dakota C. H. Gustafson Nebraska South Divide North Divide Floyd Trelick Lew Tiptker The Christian Church Johnson's Grove Potter

Also Mentioned on This Page

Telegraph Frahm Fred Fraim David Osborn Custer County Willl al Smith Victor Talbot Smith Corbett Cannon Towels Children’s Munsingwear Greenlees’ Inc Skaggs Pork & Beans Campbell’s Colorado Kraft Clicquot Club Graham Tomatoes Texas
Search Courier

Search the Sidney Telegraph Today with a Free Trial

We want people to find what they are looking for at NewspaperArchive. We are confident that we have the newspapers that will increase the value of your family history or other historical research. With our 7-day free trial, you can view the documents you find for free.

Not Finding What You Were Looking for on This Page of The Sidney Telegraph?

People find the most success using advanced search. Try plugging in keywords, names, dates, and locations, and get matched with results from the entire collection of newspapers at NewspaperArchive!

Looking Courier

Browse Newspapers

You can also successfully find newspapers by these browse options. Explore our archives on your own!

By Location

By Location

Browse by location and discover newspapers from all across the world.

Browse by Location
By Date

By Date

Browse by date and find publications for a specific day or era.

Browse by Date
By Publication

By Publication

Browse old newspaper publications to find specific newspapers.

Browse by Publication