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Newspaper

Sidney Telegraph

Location

Sidney, Nebraska, United States of America

Date

Jun 17, 1927

Page

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National editors visit Cheyenne county for sight seeing tour

About 500 members of the National Editorial association will tour Cheyenne county sights in June. They will publish a special agricultural and industrial edition of The Telegraph with photos and text, preserving the visit and promoting local farming success for months. The edition aims to boost lasting business and interest in Cheyenne county farming.

National Editorial Association Sidney Telegraph Cheyenne County The

Celebration of Corpus Christi Mass on June 19

Rev. Anton Link of St Patrick's will celebrate the feast of the Blessed Sacrament Corpus Christi in a solemn observance Sunday morning June 19 with High Mass at 8 o'clock. Only one mass will be observed that date. Further details appear under Churches.

Anton Link St. Patrick’s Catholic Church

Huntsman Hustlers Corn Club Meets With Everett Owens

The Huntsman Hustlers Corn Club met with Everett Owens on Tuesday night June 14 1927. The meeting began at 7 30 with one member absent. Minutes were read and approved. Lessons six and seven were discussed. Prospects of a tennis club were discussed. Adjournment at 9 00 followed by games. Next meeting set for June 21 1927 with the Busboom brothers.

Huntsman Hustlers Corn Club Everett Owens Busboom Brothers

Lindbergh Autograph Photo Sent To Captain

Joe Simodynes received an autographed photograph of Captain Charles A Lindbergh who recently soloed a monoplane across the Atlantic to Paris. Simodynes congratulated the captain by cablegram as he was being entertained in stern cities.

Joe Simodynes Charlies A. Lindbergh

Northwestern Nebraska seed potatoes land large southern order

Northwestern Nebraska certified seed potato growers have contracted for 140 carloads of seed potatoes to be delivered next December. The advance order, the largest so early in the season, comes from southern growers seeking disease-free, high quality seed from Nebraska.

Northwestern Nebraska Southern F. I. Taylor Denver Burlington Railroad Taylor Louisiana Alabama Nebraska Certified Potato Growers’ Association South

McDaniel Leads Merchants Chevrolet Contest Headed to Victory

The latest standings show Robert McDaniel leading the Merchants Chevrolet contest with 722,820 votes, ahead of Bertha Flo who has 682,345. Helen Jendes and Catherine Hiett follow with 446,640 and 416,686 respectively as contestants gain ground.

Chevrolet Misa Bertha Flo Robert McDaniel

Sidney Boxer on Card for Sterling Quarter

Clarence Hanson from Sidney joins Elk's Smokex card at Sterling next Monday night to box Cohen who has shown good form in northern Colorado. The main bout features One Step Watson of Denver against Bull Yingling of Yuma with Watson favored to win.

Clarence Hanson Sidney Sterling Hanson Cohen Colorado Watson Denver Bull Yingling Yuma Depesters

Operations at Taylor Hospital Past Week

Operations at the Taylor hospital the past week include Norma Johnson on June 15th for appendicitis daughter of Carl and Mrs Jones June 11th for tonsils Gordon Tobin June 11th for tonsils Walter Fuller Broadwater June 14th for tonsils Dorothy Bryant June 14th for appendicitis

Taylor Hospital Norma Johnson Carl Jones Gordon Tobin Walter Clark Fuller Broadwater Dorothy Bryant

Licensed to Wed Paul Mortenson and Marian Fredrickson

Paul Mortenson and Marian Fredrickson of near Dalton were granted a marriage license by County Judge Elmer Kahl on the eleventh of this month. Both are well known in their section.

Paul Mortenson Marian Fredrickson Dalton Elmer Kahl

Municipal Band Delights Crowd In Sidneys First Concert

A large crowd enjoyed Sidney’s first band program at the band stand near Tobin’s opera house. Prof Havlovie, an accomplished instructor, leads a 35 member ensemble supported by a city appropriation. The next concert is set for Friday evening June 24.

Sidney Tobin Opera House Havlovie Prof Nebraska Hesgis

Volunteer Fire Dept Celebrates 48th Birthday Banquet

The Sidney Volunteer Fire Department held its 48th anniversary banquet at the armory on Tuesday evening June 14. About 75 members and guests enjoyed a meal by the Christian church Willing Workers class and a program featuring toastmaster Sol Willis, Attorney R P Kepler on fire prevention, talks by Dr F A Barger Wm Winders E D Hutchison and W K Hodgkin, a paper by Smoky Rogers read by A J Stiverson, a piano solo by Harriet Mantor and readings by Joan and Julia Bicknell. Al Sutter gave a secretary’s report with fire satisfics.

Sidney W. K. Hodgkin

Former Sidneys Priest Died Sudden in Omaha

A press dispatch from Omaha reports Rev. Father J. F. McCarthy formerly of St. Patrick's in Sidney died suddenly Tuesday morning while seated at the table during a Catholic priests retreat breakfast in Omaha. He served as pastor of St. Peter's Parish and was a beloved figure in the Omaha diocese with many friends in Sidney and western Nebraska.

Omaha J. F. McCarthy St. Patrick’s Catholic Church Father McCarthy St. Peter’s Sidney Nebraska

Peetz Brides Wed Sterling Men In Early Week Ceremony

Miss Vada Williams became the bride of William Otzenberger and Miss Lida Vernon united in marriage with Leonard Haadacheck in Greeley on Sunday. The couples then traveled to Denver and Colorado Springs for a week’s trip. Both brides are Peetz residents and graduated Peetz High School in 1925.

Vada Williams William 1 Otzenberger Leonard Haadacheck Lida Vernon Greeley Charles Odell Thibodeau Denver Colorado Springs Peetz

Lincoln Hosts National Amateur Trials for 1928 Olympic Team

Lincoln will host the National Amateur athlete tryouts for the 1928 Olympic track team on July 1, 2 and 4. Collegiate champions and world record holders have signified participation, with stars like Jackson Scholz, Harold Osborn and DeHart Hubbard among early entrants. Officials seek full Nebraska representation at the Nebr a ska stadium eliminations.

Lincoln Nebraska Newark New York City Boston Cornhusker Jackson Scholz Clarence Lauser Roland Locke Alva Martin Willie Ritola Charles Borah Joni Myrra Lee Barnes Phil Guthrie Morgan Taylor Loren Murchinson Dan Kinsey Harold Osborn Matt McGrath Pat McDonald DeHart Hubbard Leighton Dye Kenneth Grumbles

Farmers Union Picnic Postponed Until Monday

Weather forces the Farmers' Union picnic at Krueger's Lake to be postponed from Wednesday to Monday June 20. The executive board confirmed all features remain, with a large crowd expected and a big picnic dinner planned. National secretary A C. Davis will give the principal address, along with other speakers.

Farmers’ Union Krueger's Lake Here Executive Board Telegraph A. Cc. Davis Farmes’ Union

Former Gurley Banker Involved In Bankruptcy

Herman H. Meyer of College View Nebraska and former Gurley resident filed a bankruptcy petition in Lincoln stating a debt of 315,376 the largest in recent state history. He lists only 100 dollars in household goods a 250 dollar automobile and 50 dollars in personal property. He is described as a salesman and was cashier of Gurley State Bank in 1919.

Herman H. Meyer College View Nebraska Gurley Lincoln Meyer

Sidney Golfers Travel to Akron Sunday

Sidney golfers will travel to Akron this Sunday to resume a rain postponed meet. Officials say weather must cooperate. Akron boasts an improved team and Sidney aims to preserve its undefeated record with as many players as can join the trip.

Akron Colorado-Nebraska Golf Association Sidney Colorado City

Father of Mrs. Simpson Buried in Sidney area

Funeral services for Alfred Bennet Lieree who died at his daughter Mrs Stella Talbott’s near Danbury Nebraska were held Sunday at Gehrig Wright funeral home Sidney Rev J I Bicknell led the Christian church service Interment was in the cemetery south of Sidney Lieree born February 21 1843 in Clay county New York died June 9 1927 aged 84 years 3 months 19 days He served in the Eighty Ninth Timots regiment under Gen Thomas and married Louise Rose two children Viola and the second child died later He was twice married to Lydia Ann Spencer and had seven children Five survivors include Mrs John Redding Somonank Ill Mrs Stella Talbott Danbury Neb Mrs Blanche Simpson Sidney Alfred Pierce Lodge Pole and William Eugene Pierce Fullerton Nebr He belonged to the Baptist church in Illinois later joining the Methodist church at Willard Nebr.

Alfred Bennet Lieree Stella Talbott Danbury Nebraska Gehrig-Wright J I. Bicknell Christian Church of Sidney Clay County N.Y Pierce Eighty-ninth Timots Thomas Louise Rose Somonank Ill Viola

Maley Motor Company Receives New Essex Super Six

The Maley Motor Company, Hudson and Essex dealers, unveils the latest Hudson Essex super six de luxe sedan. It features a 110 44 inch wheelbase, aluminum body, mohair upholstery, and a plane hinge wide door design that won’t sag. The car’s style and modern features promise strong value at a low price.

Maley Motor Company Hudson and Essex Hudson-Essex Uctories

Sidney Dairy Calf Club Holds Meeting

The Sidney Dairy Calf club met at the Sidney Draw school house on June 132. Leader John Kurz called the meeting and Louise Kurd took roll with six members present. Minutes were approved, a news reporter elected, and Kurz spoke about a trip to Lincoln and Omaha from May 30 to June 4. The next meeting is set for July at the same place with a lunch committee to be appointed.

Sidney Dairy Calf Club Sidney Draw School House John Kurz Louise Kurd Louise Kurz Lincoln Omaha

Correction of theatre advertisement prices

A Telegraph notice corrects the U S A theatre pricing for Monday and Tuesday shows with new prices of 10, 30, and 40 cents. Patons of the theatre are urged to take notice.

Telegraph

Sidney Visitors Visit and Scottsbluff Trip

Mr and Mrs Rex Miller visited at the home of Mr and Mrs Guy Ferry Monday night. They planned a trip to Scottsbluff Tuesday to visit Mr Miller's parents, then return to Sidney for a longer stay at the Ferry home. Mr Miller is Mrs Ferry's nephew.

Rex Miller Guy Ferry Scottsbluff Mr. Miller Sidney Ferry Mrs. Ferry

West Nebraska Farmers Hope for Bumper Harvest

Moisture in Cheyenne county and western Nebraska reaches record levels from five days of soaking rains, totaling over two inches. Farmers optimistic as ideal soil moisture augurs record wheat and small grain yields, with clearing skies signaling end of wet spell and a bustling banner harvest season ahead for Cheyenne and panhandle counties.

Cheyenne County Nebraska Panhandle

Annual Picnic At J. B. Byars Store At Laudenschlager Grove

The employes of the J. B. Byars store enjoyed their annual picnic at Laudenschlager's grove on the south side of the city hosted by Manager Liggett. A fine lunch prepared by Mrs. Liggett and Mrs. Kennedy delighted attendees, followed by a theatre party hosted by Mr. Liggett. Guests included Glen Spearow Ralph Killham Clarence Bonham and several Kennedy sisters along with Nellie Davis Vera Chesebro Mable Perry Clyde Brewer and Edgar Sayre.

J. B. Byars Store Liggett J. B. Byars Laudenschlager’s Grove

Claude Chambers to Undergo Major Chin Operation

Physicians treating seven year old Sidney boy Claude Chambers say a portion of his chin must be cut away due to poor healing after being struck by a car. The wound will be repaired with skin grafts from another part of the body as other injuries slowly improve but fall short of ideal healing.

Claude Chambers Sidney Boy

Lodge Pole Man Marries Rapid City Girl in 1927 Ceremony

Ora D. Russell of Lodge Pole and Margie M. White of Rapid City South Dakota were married May 27 1927 in Rapid City. Russell is the son of W D Russell long time Lodge Pole residents.

Lodge Pole South Dakota Ora D. Russell Margie M. White Rapid City Mr. Russell W. D. Russell

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