Legion Auxiliary Gains in Membership at Regular Meeting
The American Legion Auxiliary held a regular meeting on Tuesday March 1 at the Odd Fellows hall. Eight guests from the newly formed Porter unit attended. Mrs LaSelle of Chippell the department president was expected but could not attend due to bad weather. A Welfare committee report noted a box of goodies sent to Battle Mountain Sanatorium and a letter of thanks was read. The unit discussed poppies sold before Memorial Day and urged orders through state headquarters to aid disabled veterans. The Sidney unit plans to order 1000 poppies for Memorial Day. The district convention report from Scottsbluff February 23 highlighted forty one active units in the western district and Sidney’s high membership growth. Mrs LaSelle spoke on The Preamble of Our Constitution, and adjournment was followed by lunch and social time.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
American Legion
LaSelle
Chippell
Welfare Committee
Battle Mountain Sanatorium
Hot Springs
South Dakota
Hamilton
Orden
Nebraska
Aard
American Legion Auxiliary
Sidney
Scottsbluff
Hutchieps
Slawson
Tno
Old Timers stage a battle royal in athletic limberup
In a chaotic faculty basketball limberup, Rotary members clashed openly on the court as players leaped from backboard to floor. Merle Liebendorfer kept order while Guy Doran and Earl Sherer herded opponents, and Sol Willis and Smack Baker provided steady scoring and antics. Rotarians drifted into Sidney in the morning with the group returning for the meeting, while fans and officials watched a hardy display that silenced doubters of the athletes' prowess.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Merle Green
Guy Doran
Earl Shererred
Roy Thomas
Gene Liebendorfer
Rotary
Smack Baker
Sol Willis
Smack
Sol
Liebendorfer
Sidney
Sidney Rifle Club plans big shoot in April
Sidney Nebraska rifle club announces entries closing about April 26, elimination contests by April 24 to select team members. NRA badges issued for marksmen, with a trophy to the winning team. Entry fee one dollar funds prizes. Officers listed include Heinie Bauman president and Fred R. Underwood bonded officer. Also two brief non sequiturs about teeth and laughter.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
National Rifle Association
National ‘Rifle Association
Prine
Sidney Nebraska Rifle Club
Heinie Bauman
John Scheurman
Pat Mls
Golden Kratz
Fred R. Underwood
Nebraska Facts for Everybody From Public Lands
Nebraska uses public lands to fund education with 77 5620 square miles and 5 000 000 acres, with portions set aside for universities and colleges. It notes weather records for Omaha and compares to Phoenix, plus details on land leases and hydroelectric permits issued by the Federal Power Commission.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nebraska
Union Congress
State University
Agricultural College
Normal Schools
Federal Power Commission
Pleasant View News Notes Local Social Life
Pleasant View residents attend church events visit friends and attend a Bert Steel sale in Sidney. Activities include Walther Leaguers social at Cheyenne Trading basement, Ladies Aid quilting meeting at Mrs Schubarth, and Miss Verona Borcher visiting family with Rev Hink attendance affected by bad weather.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank Mueller
Herman Mangel
C. G Gemeinhardt
J. H. Hing
Wm. Borcher
Walther
St. Paul Lutheran Church
Washington
Cheyenne Trading Company
Sidney Walther
Ben Hilperts
Pleasant View
Bert Steel
H. B. Wittrock
Sidney
Ladies’ Aid
Art Schubarth
Art Schuester
J. H. Hink
Hugo Haack
Verona Borcher
Herbert Sternberg
Ruth
C. G. Gemeinhardt
Cc. G. Gemeinhardt
Potter
Rev. Hink
Walther League
Seed-Corn Maggot Pest and Seed Potato Decay Link
The seed corn maggot mainly attacks seed potatoes after injury or decay. Eggs are not usually laid on freshly cut seed potatoes, though exposed in fields. Young maggots feed only where decay exists, so planting methods that prevent seed rot and burning during germination reduce injury.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bureau of Entomology
Sidney Cage Squad Loses To Kimball In Close Contest
Sidney Cage squad fell to Kimball in a tight game as the team failed to click collectively and relied on isolated stars. The season suffered from uneven support, with other towns boasting stronger, more balanced teams and would have edged Sidney even at its best.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sidney Cage Squad
Kimball
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Sidney
Foot shape differences by region noted in London Welsh and Scottish feet
The report observes distinct foot shapes across regions: London feet described as long and slim, Welsh feet as low in the arch, and Scottish feet as broad in the sole. These regional characteristics are presented as general physical types without further medical detail.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
Adlerika Gas Relief Ad Claims Testimonial From Mrs Brinkley
A vintage ad claims Adlerika relieves gas and bloating after a single spoonful and helped Mrs. B. Brinkley and her husband. The testimonial notes improved sleep and elimination of gas, plus mention of constipation relief and Western Drug Co. as the source.
Ancient bone chess figures on display at British Museum
Massive bone carved chess pieces dating to the 10th century are exhibited at the British Museum. The dramatic figures, described as bone carvings the size of a man's fist, draw attention to early medieval craftsmanship and game culture.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
British Museum
For Better Used Cars Sidney Mo Tor Sales Company
Used car dealer in Sidney Missouri advertises a tor sales company. The note lists contact style and a brief business promotion with limited readable details.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sidney Motor Sales Company
Tractor School Is Center of Interest at Ford Agency
A Sidney tractor school organized by Ford agency presenters drew farmers and county workers to talks on farm machinery seed selection and smut in wheat. Speakers included L D Willey state extension staff Frisley Hough Troutman McLin and others detailing power farming methods tractor service and modern equipment benefits. Prizes announced and attendance noted with well wishes to manager Walker who was absent due to illness.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Craig
L. D. Willey
Willey
Hough
J. C. McLin
Denver
Ford Products Distributing Agency
Fordson
MecLin
Sidney Motor Sales Company
Firestone Cord Tire
Ralph Hearon
W. C. Mowrer
Black Hawk
Ab Rose
Dalton
Klaxon
Ray Spiker
Gurley
Ford Products
B. L. Walker
Walker
Fred Mauser
Three Color Ice Cream Bricks For Sale
Three color ice cream bricks offered in pints or quarts. Call 324 The Farms Dairy to arrange. Let us print your sale bills.
Also Mentioned on This Page
Legion Auxiliary
Ahan
Tage One
Sidney Rifle Club
Weather Bureau
Omaha
Phoenix
Arizona
University
Normal
Walter Borcher
Fred Prince
Howard Funeral Chapel
Ford Agency
Emanuel Troutman
Troutman
Mr. Troutman
Hepner’s Clothing Co
Sam Fine’s
U. S. Department of Agriculture
Michigan
Washburn Crosby Company
Minneapolis
Bob’s
Greenlees
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