Americanization class helps immigrants learn to read and write
Fifteen adults attend the Sidney night school program led by Mrs. Claude Golding three evenings weekly. Most are newcomers from Mexico and other countries, many with no prior schooling, who now read and write English and can sign their names. The class aims to foster loyalty and citizenship amid hopes of preventing Bolshevik influence.
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Sidney
Claude Golding
Mexico
United States
Sidney Auxiliary
The
American Legion
Golding
Scout work eyed for Sidney as road project advances
The Sidney community discusses Boy Scout initiatives amid county road planning acts. Lincoln highway gravel work aims to finish by December with state and federal aid funding. The two mile soggy stretch and key curves will be rebuilt, while the existing route remains open for most traffic.
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Cheyenne County
Dalton Road
Mr. Locke
Lodge Pole
U. P
Lodge Vale
Let Contract on Lodge Pole Road Strides Scout Start
A district Boy Scout plan to organize a new troupe in Sidney seeks £600 annual support for office, travel, salary and supplies. Supt. Lichendorfer notes many inquiries from boys. past Scouts appeal, while Legion Post commander Carl Ledbetter highlights civic values and the motto Be Prepared.
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Boy Scout Movement
Ledbetter
Legion
TR W. Bonham
Carl Ledbetter
TL. Martin
J. W. Johnson
Py. GC. Cunningham
Sidney Telephone Exchange
Burgess & Son, Grocers
Chamber
L. A. White
Leo Osborn
Lincoln
Sidney
Lichendorfer
Hev
Sidney American Legion
Mrs Johnson Re-elected President Of Womans Club
The Belle M. Stoutenborough club held its March meeting with relics display, papers on Chinaware and the Blue Willow Pattern, and a health conference brief. Officers elected: Mrs J W Johnson president Mrs C R Golding vice president Mrs G Matteson secretary and Mrs C W West treasurer. A visitor, Mrs Van ardeveld of Colon Panama, spoke on Canal Zone life and health.
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Belle M. Stoutenborough Club
Tuesaday
West
J. Costello
Gardner
Miss Martin
Sidney
Willey
J. W. Johnson
C. R. Golding
G. Matteson
C. W. West
Vanardeveld
Colon
Panama
Canal Zone
van Hardeveld
B. M. 8. Club
Fifth Death in Ripp Family Within Year
Five deaths within a year have struck Mr and Mrs Fred Ripp family in Sidney. The parents and eight children were once numbered in the home now only the mother and four children remain. Three children died in nine months and the father died in Columbus. Two children were taken by a relative and the family moved to Columbus. Glendora age five died in Columbus after a weeks illness including Brights disease. One child is ill with typhoid and another with heart disease. Mrs Frank Meyers returned from Hershey where she visited her mother.
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Fred Ripp
Columbus
Annual De Molay show fills the house
Sidney chapter De Molay staged A Full House a three act comedy to a packed audience last Thursday night. Lead roles were shared by Lawrence Davis and Vera Mahr with strong supporting turns from Rupert Campbell Ruth Dimick Phyllis Corbett Avis Rogers Myron Kruse and others. The production was praised for its staging and performances with the audience expressing high satisfaction.
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Sidney Chapter de Molay
Vos Achestre
Tyree
Lawrence Davis
Vera Mahr
Rupert Campbell
Ruth Dimick
Phyllis Corbett
Avis Rogers
Myron Kruse
Local figures listed in fragmentary notice names
The readable portions identify individuals Thar Daugherty Margaret Campbell Theluat Davis Mlizabeth Worden Clair eres Joltice Maynard oach and Earl Howerth in a damaged text snippet, suggesting a notice or roster segment without clear context or dates.
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Thar Daugherty
Margaret Campbell
Theluat Davis
Mlizabeth Worden
Claireres Joltice
Maynard Oach
Earl Howerth
Busiinell Child Dies at St Patrick's Academy
Joseph Baptist Sheppard, seven, died Sunday noon at St Patrick's Academy in Sidney after suffering from Beare disease. Survived by parents John and Mrs Shepp, siblings. Funeral held Tuesday at 10 a.m. at the Catholic church with Father Moriarity officiating. Burial in Sidney Catholic Cemetery.
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Busiinell Child
ST. Patrick's Academy
Jos Ph Tistiey Sheppard
Abe
John Shepwent
Bustinell
Patrick's Academy
Sidney
Brechers
Butteral
Father Moriarity
Ef Kimball
Academy
Hurtal
Sidney Catholic
County Judge Candidate Announces Non-Partisan Bid
The speaker declares candidacy for County Judge on the Non-Partisan ticket subject to voters in the April primary election.
Roy Chick the Sidney Wrestling Champ in Making
Roy Chick known as Blondy by locals, a Sidney native, is rising as a wrestling champion. A former Army spru nts athlete, he competed in 1920 Olympics and held the US Army welterweight title. In pro rings across Missouri, Kansas, and Oklahoma he has 69 bouts with only five losses, mostly to middleweight rivals.
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Sidney
Roy
Blondy” Chick
Frank Chick
United States
Adam Kruger
Lincoln
St. Joseph
Kansas City
Missouri
Kansas
Oklahoma
Union Pacific expands rip track force in Sidney
Six new men joined the Union Pacific rip track crew in Sidney last Friday, with officials predicting a substantial increase next month. They expect to handle about 3,000 grain cars, though steady employment for the larger force remains uncertain. The current crew is roughly ninety men on full time shifts.
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Union Pacific
Sidney
Bake Sale by Third Division at Leonard's March 15
The Third Division of the M. E. Kensington will hold a bake sale at Leonard's grocery on March 15 at 12 00 p m. Proceeds help local church activities.
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M. E. Kensington
Leonard's Grocery
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Roy Chick
Sidney Young Man
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Nebraska
Armstrong
Kirsch
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