Many Farmers Move to Cheyenne County from Norfolk
Rail lines report heavy emigrant car traffic through Norfolk as young farmers head west seeking cheaper land in Cheyenne County. Exits include Rosebud lands and towns in South Dakota. farmers cite high rents and promise of profitable wheat, potatoes and beets. Open stock cars are still used to speedily reach new homes for spring work.
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Norfolk
Cheyenne Country
Rosebud
Fairfax Burke
Herrick
Winner
Cheyenne County
Norfolk News
Home Talent Play A Program At St Patrick s Academy
A program and drama will be staged at St Patrick s academy Saturday night March 17. It promises engaging entertainment and is presented as well worth attending.
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St. Patrick’s Academy
Biggest Event Ever Billed for Sidney in 4 Counties
The North Platte Valley Teachers Association travels to Sidney for March 29 30 and 31 gathering eight counties plus Dawes. Chadron Normal head W S Bodster returns with new field and Chadron twenty piece orchestra will play. Notables H W Foght Elliott Frazier W R Pate Braham Bodster McFadden lead planning with banquet and toastmaster duties. Sidney urged to host well and house visitors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sidney
North Platte
Lodgepole
Chadron Normal
Chadron
Alliance
Scotts Bluff
Kimball
Bridgeport
Big Springs
Burlington
H. W. Foght
Washington, D. C
Elliott
Chadron State Normal
Miss Frazier
W. R. Pate
W. J. Braham
Bodster
Miss McFadden
Local High School Declamatory Contest in Sidney
The North Platte Valley District Declamatory Contest to choose Sidney's representatives will be held at the high school auditorium tonight. The program includes dramatics directed by Miss Radcliffe and several musical numbers. The contest begins at 8 00 P M.
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Sidney
North Platte Valley
Radcliffe
First Class Wallpaper See Vig Go Nelson
Readable text indicates a notice about Vig's sale to Nelson for wallpaper options. The fragment mentions first class wallpaper quality and a possible trade or purchase arrangement. Further details are unclear due to clipped OCR.
Livoni and Son Mortgage Loan and Insurance Co
Livoni and Son Mortgage Loan and Insurance Co listed a residence phone number 72 in their listing. The entry notes the firm offers mortgage loans and insurance services with a local contact line.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Livoni & Son Mortgage Loan and Insurance Co
Spencer Edison concert delights Spencer audience
A near seven hundred patrons filled the Spencer Edison concert at the opera house on Monday night. Miss Spencer with Mr Bond and George Balduc performed in a duo style demonstration of Edison voice replication. The free event cost promoters several hundred dollars yet drew a full house despite snow and slush, with plans for another test concert in coming months.
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Spencer- Edison
Opera House
Miss Spencer
W. Leroy Larson
Edison Shop
Mr. Bond
George Balduc
Edison Laboratories
Mr. Edison
J. L. McIntosh
Edison
Spencer
Larson
Social and Club Affairs at B. M. S. Club Meeting
The B. M. S. Club met last Tuesday with Mrs. L W Vath hosting. Members discussed the President's Cabinet, Inauguration talk, and curr ent events. An upcoming March 20 meeting plans a cooking demonstration at the high school. Mrs Barton attends her last Sidney meeting. sisters honor her with a cut glass dish after a pleasant lunch.
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B. A. Jones
Hugh Moore
White House
Weeden
Knox
Vath
Miss Sullivan
T. N
Mrs. Barton
Sidney
Parties Honor Miss Lillian Barton Before Move West
A stretch of events this week hosts young folks parties for Miss Lillian Barton prior to her departure for North Platte. Miss Margery Shipman gave a theatre party and luncheon on Tuesday, followed by nine couples at Beulah Grabill’s Wednesday with a gift book and a high school pillow top. Dorothy Swatzlanders hosted the group on Thursday in a similar farewell gathering.
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Lillian Barton
North Platte
Margery Shipman
Beulah Grabill
Lillian
Dorothy Swatzlanders
Kensington Club Meeting Hosts Fancy Work and Lunch
Mrs Nathan Mick and Mrs C M Andrews hosted Thursday afternoon at Mrs George Davis home for the Carnation Kensington Club. Guests included Mrs Bellows and Mrs Bartholomew of Kimball. A nice lunch followed. Next meeting at Mrs Oscar Ericson's home with Mrs Tom Jones assisting.
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Nathan Mick
C. M. Andrews
George Davis
Carnation Kensington Club
Bellows
Mrs. Bartholomew of
Kimball
Oscar Ericson
Tom Jones
Local dealer changes announce Malmo manager April first
Puthoff and Johnson have sold their interests to S A Schmitt of Malmo Nebraska who has managed for Warmers Elevator and Implement Co at Malmo for two years. In his new business he plans a very complete line of implements tractors and farm supplies and will be in charge around April 1.
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Puthoff
Johnson
S. A
Schmitt
Malmo
Neb
Seo Viggo Nolcom on the painting job
Seo Viggo Nolcom discusses the painting assignment detailing scope, materials, and deadlines. The piece notes expectations, budget notes, and the required craftsmanship for completing the work.
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Seo Viggo Nolcom
District Court Sits This Week in Busy Civil Docket
District Court has convened with Judge Grimes presiding and 67 cases on the hearing slate. Jury cases included, with several dispositions by sale confirmations, dismissals, and quieting titles. one murder of a different note, and a not guilty verdict in a foeticide case. Out-of-town attorneys attended, including Courtright of Fremont and Mizera of David City.
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Grimes
Peter Barron
F. N. Slawson
Badger
Tate
Dobrinski
John Dolan
Guardian
Ida M. Wharton
Theodore Wolfe
First National Bank
E. J. Sweet
Turner
Livoni
Sale
Bank of Dorsey
John A. Portz
Als
Thomas E. Epps
James D. Whistler
Robert J. Tate
W. S. Acker
International Harvester Co
Frank Ackerman
George W. Reed
Charles H. Johnson
J. M. Swenson
Henry Wargens
Ethel Pidcock
American Bank
G. G. Withers
Silver State Bank
R. S .Roberts
Fundingsland
Sawin
Peter Jensen
J. H. Sawin
Fanny Tobin Dudley
G. D. LeSeuer
Stiver
Fulton
Coleman
Ochiltree
Henson
Struble
Ritchie
Oren Griswold
L. G. Simon
Brenckle
Bentley Land Co
Myer Salzenstein
Ernest Stuht
Otto Hink
W. T. Eikner
W. J. Courtright
Fremont
F. H. Mizera
David City
W. W. Bulman
Chariton
Iowa
Silas A. Harris
Omaha
D. O. Dwyer
Plattsmouth
J J. Halligan
W. F. Wilcox
W. W. Hoagland
North Platte
L. A. Devoe
Ogaliala
New Nebraska State Bank Opens With Festive Opening
The Nebraska State Bank began operations last Saturday with president F M Woolridge and staff in new quarters near the post office. The sunny inviting interior features brass and steel trim, oak woodwork, private retreat rooms, and manganese safe vaults. Callers received carnations and greenery as they departed, and management reported ample opening day business.
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Nebraska State Bank
F. M. Woolridge
Woolridge
Letter from Mr Jackson reports rebound time at Hot Springs
R. E. L. Jackson writes from Hot Springs Arkansas that no prosperity is seen in Sidney area. He notes unusual drought with no snow or rain in Missouri, predicting wheat crop failure and several years without crops. He observes little building activity except after fires and says Sidney has many automobiles for a town its size. He guesses the alive residents may have moved to Nebraska and plans to return by April first to sell peanuts from his familiar stand.
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R. E. L. Jackson
Hot Springs
Arkansas
Sidney
Missouri
Nebraska
Jackson
Denver girl to finish term with grandmother then move
Bernice Cash of Denver arrives to spend the rest of the school year with her grandmother Mrs. Ragan. She will be taken to Detroit, Michigan when school ends as her parents move there, to avoid interrupting her schooling.
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Bernice Cash
Denver
Bargain Seekers Target City Property Deals
City property listings draw buyers OSHORN and JORGRBNSON amid market chatter. Local brokers report renewed interest in municipal parcels and public real estate offerings as spring sales heat up.
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Consultus
Oshorn & Jorgrbnson
City and School Election Set for First Tuesday in April
On the first Tuesday in April the city and school election will occur for a double ballot. Six school board seats are up since last year’s default. City offices to be filled include Mayor Clerk Treasurer City Engineer and one councilman per ward Parks Hellwig and Chambers term expirations noted. Women may vote on school matters if they have a child or own taxed property in their name.
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Parks
Hellwig
Mrs M E Banta Injured in Street Wire Trip
Mrs M E Banta of the Sidney Mercantile Store tripped on a telephone wire along the street Monday evening, breaking her right wrist and injuring her sides shoulder and back. She has remained in bed since due to the incident.
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M. E. Banta
Sidney Mercantile
Foot Breaks Paul Bartholomew After Auto Runover
Paul Bartholomew suffered a broken foot last Sunday when he leaned from a moving car and fell under it. The incident occurred on a local street with bystanders assisting him until medical crews arrived. He was transported to a nearby hospital for treatment.
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Paul Bartholomew
DAMAGED GOODS at the IDEAL prom memory
The Innocent Suffer for the Guilty shown at the IDEAL on Thursday March 22. Admission: 0. The listing notes the damaged goods exhibit as a feature of the event with a brief price-free entry.
Bay Osborn wed Osborn couple marry in city
John D. Bay of Boise Idaho and Miss Maud T Osborn of Denver were married in this city on March 10 by County Judge Chambers. The witnesses were Miss Lancaster county treasurer and Miss Corbett the judge s stenographer. Mr Bay is an attorney and they left for an extended honeymoon trip to the east.
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John D. Bay
Boise
Idaho
Maud T. Osborn
Denver
Chambers
Sterling Couple Wed By Judge On March 12
William Francis Feree of Sterling married Leona McMellen of Sterling in a judge led ceremony on March 12.
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William Francis Feree
Sterling
Leona McMellen
Cardwell and Hurlbutt Are Married in Sterling
Ray Cardwell and Helen Hurlbutt of Sterling wed by Judge Chambers on March 12. The couple traveled with Mr. Ferree and the bride, accompanied by other relatives, as two youthful pairs approved by their parents.
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Ray Cardwell
Helen Hurlbutt
Sterling
Chambers
Mr. Ferree
Bride
Sidney Motor Company Enlarging Plant Expansion
R. H. Rogers and H. Sweet, new proprietors of the Ford Garage, plan $1500 in new machinery and $5000 for building. They bring three years at the Denver assembling plant and will hire first class Ford mechanics to ensure top quality work in every department. The pair are described as energetic with necessary personality and experience to lead the business to success in the western market.
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R. H. Rogers
H. &. Sweet
Ford
Ford Motor Company
Denver
Mr. Rogers
Mr. Sweet
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Sidney, Nebraska
America
Oberfelder
Viggo Nelson
NEW Bank
Mr. Jackson
William Farnum
Kathryn Williams
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Feree—Mcmellen
Cardwell—Hurlbutt
Sidney Motor Company
Zqtno
Sidney State Bank
Jebbe C. McNisil
K. H. Ostenberg
EL. Medill
Ossbler
Otto Wilde
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