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Newspaper

Sidney Telegraph

Location

Sidney, Nebraska, United States of America

Date

Mar 19, 1926

Page

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Corn Contest Again Open For Next Year

The Sidney Chamber of Commerce approves continuing the corn contest with prizes in each department. County Agent Willey urged fall seed selection and spring planting and earmarking a ten acre plot after several years. A guest report noted four thousand people attended the short course. Ted Strain spoke on Kansas advertising abroad, while a Lieurance concert is slated for March 2 at the Methodist church featuring Thurlow Lieurance Edna Woolley Lieut soprano and others.

Willey Crawford Kaubami Kahse Ed Uptegrove Uptegrove Chamber Leo Osborn Good Roads Organization M. A. Shipman C.D. Green Lodge Thoral Copport Ted Strain Sidney Weeden Kansas Lieurance Thurlow Edna, Wolley Lieutig United States

Local Notes From Sidney Thinly Stated

Jackson superintendent and assistant pass through Sidney for safety meeting. Bulls and Brumage head to Cheyenne for a safety gathering. Langford of Omaha visiting Sidney. Rows and Brim, freight house personnel, noted as ill. Claude Gross of North Platte, former operator, visiting. Walt returned from Omaha hospital improved. Charles Alan Chambers and Mildred Ann Morris wed in Washington January 16 with well wishes from the Telegraph staff.

Bischel Bulls Harry Brumage Cheyenne Langford Omaha Sidney Chiartes Souse Herman Schroeder Claude Gross North Charles Alan Chasers Aed University of Western Maryland Mies Mildred Ann ‘Morris Baltimore Maryland Washington

Greenlees Fashion Show Draws Large Crowd

An unusually large crowd attended Greenlees store annual style show on Monday evening. The eight o’clock event filled the room, with spectators perched on shelves to view the spring garments. Models performed admirably, and the musical selections by Miss Dorothy Hart were noted as excellent.

Greenlees Dorothy Hart

Browne Leaves for Jerome Arizona Drug Firm Post

F. BR. Browne departed early in the week for Jerome Arizona to assume a position in a drug store firm there.

F. BR. Browne Jerome Arizona

Burlington poultry train visit draws near record crowd

Nearly two thousand visitors toured the Burlington poultry special at Sidney on Wednesday afternoon. The event, held at the Fobin opera house and train display, showcased live and dressed poultry, breeding and feeding methods, and sanitation. Dan Chatterton and Billy Donahue led demonstrations, promising higher profits per hen through improved practices.

Burlington Sidney Burtington Cheyenne County Ponte

Officials hail successful Natl Short Course in Sidney

The International Harvester short course, sponsored by the chamber of commerce, drew large crowds at the Tobin opera house last Thursday and Friday. About 4000 people attended at times, with 80 seatings needed on Thursday. weather reduced Friday attendance yet the program fulfilled its promises. Speakers were well versed and both farmers and schoolchildren gained from the instruction. Local groups and Mr Uptegrove led a cooperative effort praised for bringing the event to Sidney.

International Harvester Compu Chamber of Commerce and Organization Tobin Opera House Chamber of Commerce Amd Uptegrove Sidney

Sidney Falls to Ashland in Class D Tourney Round One

Sidney high school lost 15 to 12 to Ashland in the first round of the Clase D state tournament. Ashland speed and Owena’s scoring led the visitors while Sidney’s defense faltered late. Sidney rallied but could not overcome the jinx and exit the sixteenth annual event with the early exit.

Sidney High School Ashland Clase D Sidney Owena Shirey Guards Saim Sidney Boys Stanley Amodatese Hendrix

Memorial Hospital Publishes Good Paper

The Pioneer Memorial hospital at Dalton released the first issue of The Hospital News, an eight page publication featuring a front page hospital photo. The staff list covers General Surgery, Internal Medicine, Ophthalmology, Oto-Laryngology and Dermatology with chiefs, associates, and consultants from Denver, Omaha, Cheyenne, and additional roles including Business Manager and Matron.

Pioneer Memorial Hospital Dalton Telegraph A. E. Hedlund M. D R. F E. Roche C. Palmer George L. Strader Cheyenne Wyo F. L. Beck C. C. Tomlinson Omaha R. F. Dedrick E. 8. Ewing

Changes in Sidney store leadership new manager named

C Leroy Liggett is appointed manager of the J B Byars store in Sidney succeeding W H Peck who resigns to take a larger company role in Fort Collins or Denver. The change occurs Thursday morning as Sidney loses a progressive merchant and residents extend best wishes to Peck and Liggett in his new venture.

C. Leroy Liggett J. B. Byars Sidney W. H. Peck Fort Colling Denver Mr. Peck Kennedy Peck Binneyami Lok Basse Chamber of Comerce Gidney Liggett New Mexico Chappell “Store McDowell

Sidney Merchants Campaign Against Peddlers

Sidney merchants sponsor a campaign this week against itinerant peddlers. They argue door to door selling is costly and unreliable, offering inferior goods at higher prices, and warn that guarantees are often meaningless. Local merchants provide better value, service, refunds, and immediate satisfaction.

Sidney Bidsley An Aia al Jnley Peddier

Men Lead Parent Teacher Program At Meeting

The regular Parent-Teacher meeting on Wednesday evening was hosted by men. Mrs. Kahl, president, said the group values men’s aid and that the program benefited from their involvement. Coach Horn led, the male quartet sang, and Prof Liebendorfer and Rev Kaul spoke on home influence and health. Dr Berger urged 100 percent father mother and child health, while Oren Weymouth closed on Nebraska joining the union.

Kahl Coach Horn Messrs Hodgkin Daniel Barker Haworth Istady Aml

Western Public Service may extend to Sidney city plant

Rumor says Western Public Service of Scottsbluff plans to take over Sidney and Bidney municipal plants. City council wary. voters may decide if sale proceeds. Company representatives reportedly toured plants and inventories, with no definite negotiations yet. Also notes Mokney and Dalton ties. Mrs Hugh McFadden and daughter head to Savannah for hospital care.

Bridgeport Western Public Service Company Sidney City Kittie Foundations Western ‘Public Service Company of Scottsbluff Bidney Bridgewheee Mokney Tate Bascae Dalton

Cheyenne County Seeks More Farmers to Boost Production

An editorial argues Cheyenne County could nearly double crop output by doubling farmer numbers without enlarging total acreage. It urges diversified cropping and tighter weed control, better seed beds and seed treatment, and less land per farmer to raise yields and profits. It notes time for soil work and weed management is critical for higher wheat and other crops, especially in dry farming areas.

Cheyenne County Ami Jess

Krieger Wins Again At Local Wrestling Meet

Local fans from Gering witnessed Adam Krieger triumph in a wrestling match Wednesday evening. He earned the best fall in thirty seven with a head scissors, followed by a Flying Mare for the next fall in seven minutes. Attendees included Sidney’s Roy Chick Andy Anderson Cetriteam and Jim Prout.

Wrvatling Gering Adam Kreiger Jas Henry Harhansana Duluth Kreiger Wrettlig Theige Sidney Roy’ Chick Amdiy Anderson Cetriteam Jim Prout

City caucuses set for Thursday evening at Tobin Opera House

Ward caucuses open at 7 PM with the first ward meeting at the Tobin Opera House, the second at the north school, and the third at the east school. A general caucus follows at 8 PM to nominate a mayor, city treasurer, and city clerk. Other officials may be reappointed or replaced.

Coucilmen Tobin Opera House

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Sidney Chamber of Commerce Union Pacific Jackson Ana' His J. W. Byran Avis Rogers Bertha Flo Elizabeth Worden George Williams Henrietta Eigenberger Mrs. James Minnie Schlichting Velma Bell Memorial Hospital Western Public&Service Company Sidney Plant Hugh McFadden Miss Gaile Jett Savannah Missouri Miss Sadie Krieger
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