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Newspaper

Sidney Telegraph

Location

Sidney, Nebraska, United States of America

Date

Jun 20, 1924

Page

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Sidney Wins With Last Inning Rally

The Sidney baseball team rallied in the ninth to beat Sterling Legion 8 to 7 after trailing 7 to 1, in a Sunday game watched by nearly 300 fans. Hans Cook kept Sidney in the game on the mound, and Ralph Null delivered the timely hit that sparked the comeback. Sidney’s lineup included Daugherty, Boyd, Null, Closman, Zimmer, Swenson, Cloupek, Hajek, Pearson, Mauser. next hosts Bridgeport at Athletic Park June 22.

Sidney Sterling Legion Sterling Logan County Seat Ledger Ralph Null Ralph Hans Cook Bidney Cook Johnny Daugherty Lyle Boyd Slack Frederick Zimmer Art Closman Swede Swenson Deggy Cloupek Adolph Hajek Pearson Fred Mauser Bridgeport Athletic Park Sterling AB Hwpoa E Quinn SS c Palmer Davenport Spitzer Rf. c Staley, Mh C.ceeeees Turner, If Graves C. Rh Kelley Cors Weeeseeereesseed P. Seccesrerses Schmid Quinn Cloupek Daugherty Staley Beeson Charles Burkhart

Prominent Speakers At Bar Association Convention

Plans are underway for this year’s Western Nebraska Bar association convention in Sidney on Friday June 27. About 60 to 75 lawyers are expected with judges from supreme and district courts in attendance. A 11 am session in the district court will include talks and business matters, lunch at St Patrick’s auditorium, then golf or town tours. Fred Wright and G H Hastings head the principal speakers. An evening picnic at Krueger’s lake follows with dancing to close.

Western Nebraska Bar Association Sidney Supreme Court St. Patrick’s Auditorium Fred Wright Omaha Scottsbluff G. H. Hastings University of Nebraska Law College Association Krueger

Farmers Union Taxpayers Vigilance League forms in county

A Farmers Union Taxpayers Vigilance Committee was organized in Sidney on May 31 with eight locals represented. George Burke of Gurley serves as permanent chairman for a year, J. C. Johnson of Potter as chair. A constitution and by laws were adopted and the group begins active work to monitor public expenditures and officers. The committee pledges constructive, non radical action while reserving pressure if drastic steps are needed. The goal is to benefit the community and taxpayers.

Cheyenne c S County Farmers Union Taxpayers Sidney Farmers Union of George Burke Gurley J. C. Johnson Potter Renal

Eternal City star cast in Roman love drama

In this First National release The Eternal City presents a duel of wealth and desire in Rome. Barbara La Marr portrays the beautiful girl sought by Lionel Barrymore and Bert Lytell as the poor lover with Richard Bennett and Montagu Love also in the notable cast. Set entirely in Italy the photoplay follows Hall Caine's story.

Italy Rome George Fitzmaurice Sir Hall Caine Barbara la Marr Lionel Barrymore Bert Lytell Richard Bennett Montagu. Love

First Car Of Live Poultry Leaves Cheyenne County

Cheyenne county history is being written this week as a car load of live chickens from Sidney Produce company is shipped to New York City. This first car shows farmers entering the poultry raising industry. The specially constructed cars ship poultry long distances and feed the birds en route as with livestock.

Cheyenne County Sidney Produce Company New York City

Sidney's Golden Opportunity for Trade and Community Development

Sidney's business men embraced Pryor Irwin's practical talks at the four noonday sessions and four evenings, highlighting the town as a key Western Nebraska trading center. The institute spurred plans for a community sale program, monthly bargain events, and entertainment to attract shoppers, while stressing organization, cooperation, and action to keep mall orders local and grow Sidney's economy.

Pryor Irwin Business Men's Institute Sidney Nebraska Sterling Alliance North Platte Cheyenne Sidner Business Institute Irwin Union Pacific Commercial Hotel District Court Room Sidney Moorchints Pryor Irvin Institute Chicago

Organization of Tri County Reserve Officers Formed

An organization of reserve officers from Kimball Cheyenne and Deuel counties formed in Sidney after a chamber luncheon. Majors Brooks and Burke inspired interest in the Citizens Military Training camp at Camp Dodge Des Moines in August. Carl Ledbetter named president for a year with Roy Walker secretary and Claude Gross treasurer. About twenty five ex officers exist in the three counties and seven applied to become officers in Sidney. Monthly meetings will rotate among the counties to bolster reserve officer activity and preparedness.

Kimball Cheyenne Deuel Sidney J. W. Johnson Brooks and Burke Omaha Sidney Chamber of Commerce Union Pacific Citizens Military Training Camp Camp Dodge Des Moines Ros Chambers Stanley Baker Carl Ledbetter Tri-County Major Murphy Chappell Roy Walker Claude Gross Citizens Military C. R. Golding Charles Gardner Paul Martin Blaine Grahill Russell Dedrick B. L. Hyde G. P. Kratz Albert Greenlee Dr. Roche Bert Green Frank Wyman Dr. Witham Sam Fine Charles Hutchinson Frank Schroeder B. W. Bonham RR. M. Pierce Walker Martin and Gardner

Thayer Becomes Eastman Camera Agent For Local Film

J Earl Doc Thayer has joined the movie business as agent for Eastman home movie cameras. With a Kodak representative he filmed the Sidney Sterling Country Club events at the pool and golf course. Each 100 foot reel will be shown at a later announced time and place.

J. Earl Doc” Thayer Eastman Eastman Kodak Company Sidney-Sterling Country Club Thayer

Sidney Post Aims for State Legion High Office

The Sidney American Legion post, with 140 members, plans to influence the Nebraska state convention in Grand Island late August. Carl Ledbetter, Sidney commander, is the favored candidate for a top state office, having narrowly missed a vice-commandership last year. The post, one of the state’s strongest, will send six delegates and six alternates, with a July 15 outdoor meeting set to nominate delegates.

Sidney Post American Legion Grand Island Carl Ledbetter Carl Local Post Sidney

Crop Conditions Report From Cherenne County

Uncolored report notes winter and spring wheat prospects, good barley and oats yields, strong corn growth, potatoes up though acreage down 50 percent, potato bugs present, and grasshoppers emerging. Weather improving with periodical rains. farmers hopeful for plenty and steady prices.

Cherenne

College students return from various institutions

Frederick Zimmer attends St Regis college in Denver while Spencer Flo studies at Creighton University in Omaha. Bernice Foster is enrolled at Wesleyan University in University Place. Irwin Perse studies at the University of Nebraska. Clifton McIntosh graduates from Notre Dame in South Bend Indiana. McKinley McIntosh attends Notre Dame. Charles Honge studies at the University of Nebraska.

Frederick Zimmer St. Regis College Denver Spencer Flo Creighton University Omaha Bernice Foster Wesleyan University University Place Irwin Perse University of Nebraska Clifton McIntosh Notre Dame University South Bend Ind McKinley McIntosh Notre Dame Charles Honge

Miss Henrietta Shoemaker Attends Northwestern Conclave

Miss Henrietta Shoemaker leaves Monday for Chicago to attend the Lambda Phi Delta sorority conclave at Northwestern University, from which she graduated in 1918.

Henrietta Shoemaker Chicago Lambda Phi Delta Sorority Northwestern University

McFadden Dies in Roseburg. Sidney Native, 84

H MCFADDEN aged 84, long time Sidney resident, died Monday evening at Roseburg General Hospital after a street accident. Funeral at Catholic church in Sidney Saturday 10 AM, Rev Father Link officiating. Burial in Sidney Catholic Cemetery. He had lived in Sidney 46 years and served in Indian and Civil wars. He leaves wife and several children including Rose, Mayme, Katherine, Sadie, John, and Grace. Continued obituary next week.

Ugh McFadden Sidney General Hospital Roseburg Ore Father Link Ilegal McFadden Julia Johnston John Johnston Grace Seattle Telegraph Philadelphia Old Fort

Hottest Day Yet As 100 Degree Heat Hits City

The story notes a 100 degree afternoon marking this year’s peak heat, with nightly lows above 60 degrees over the past week. Farmers welcome the warmth, saying sunshine boosts crops after cool May and April, and fieldwork shows signs of prosperity.

Union Pacific

Pierce leaves for Clarinda for brother's funeral

R M Pierce of The Telegraph departed Friday morning for Clarinda Iowa to attend his brother Roy's funeral. He will stay a week after the services.

R. M. Pierce The Telegraph Clarinda Roy

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