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Newspaper

Sidney Telegraph

Location

Sidney, Nebraska, United States of America

Date

Mar 23, 1928

Page

6

The Trail 1927 28 Debating Team Roster

The Trail lists the 1927 28 staff including pred a Thompson Virginia Daniel Paul Kahl Marjorie Adam Louis Miller Lomisa McCleneghan Helen Doran Kermit Moore Miss Ethel Fitzsimons Editor in Chief Associate Editor Chapel Editor Sunny Side Up Ag Notes Editor Funny Side Up Grade School Notes Athletic Editor Trail Sponsor Gwendolyn Jorgenson On the negative side are Lomila McCleneghan Marguerite Smith Loretta Osborn Other debate squad members include Henry Smith Aubrey Adams and George Barker.

Fpreda Thompson Virginia Daniel Paul Kahl Marjorie Adam Louis Miller Lomisa McCleneghan Helen Doran Kermit Moore Ethel Fitzsimons Sunny Side Up Ag-Notes Funny Side Up Trail Gwendolyn Jorgenson Lomila McCleneghan Marguerite Smith Loretta Osborn Henry Smith Aubrey Adams George Barker

March Schedule of School and Club Events

On March 21 P T A meeting. March 22 Sidney high school girls party. March 23 Wesleyan men's glee club at M E church. March 30 commercial contest at Scottsbluff.

P.T. A Sidney High School Wesleyan Mens Glee Club M. E. Church Scottsbluff

Subdistrict contest events and local talks announced

Sid ney to host a subdistrict dramatic contest with date TBA. Scottsbluff hosts Western Nebraska commercial contest on March 30. Sidney to hold Western Nebraska high school music contest on April 27. Ideal Home essay contest ends March 30. Rev Welker, pastor of the Presbyterian church, addressed Sidney high school Tuesday, praising individual responsibility and expressing hope for another visit. Elaine Young joins Sidney high school senior class from Ravenna high school to pursue normal training.

Sidney Western Nebraska Scottsbluff Rev. Welker Presbyterian Church Elaine Young Sidney High School Ravenna High School

S. H. S. Boys Attend Conference at Alliance

Five S. H. S. boys Keith Adams Aubrey Adams Paul Kahl Franklin Barger and Donald Jorgenson with Mr. Nielson of the agricultural department traveled to Alliance for the Western Nebraska Older Boys conference. Opening remarks by Paul Kahl and an inspirational address by L. C Oberlies were followed by a New York speaker C. C. Robinson. A basketball tournament featured Alliance Ger ing Chadron Hemingford and Sidney with Hemingford winning 7 to 6 over Sidney.

Keith Aubrey Adams Paul Kahl Franklin Barger Donald Jorgenson Mr. Nielson Agricultural Department Alliance Western Nebraska L. C Oberlies Abie C. C. Robinson New York City Alliance High School Gering Chadron Hemingford Sidney

Debating Team Proposes Traits Over Subjects

Our debaters examined two questions before the assembly Tuesday morning. The first urged marking character traits in school over academic subjects with Marguerite Smith Robert Harper Byron Leonard on the affirmative and Leonard Jones Merriman Riggs Vernon Stiverson on the negative. The second asked Congress to submit a new child labor amendment to the states with Paul Kahl Kenneth Johnson on the affirmative.

Marguerite Smith Robert Harper Byron Leonard Leonard Jones Merriman Riggs Vernon Stiverson Congress Paul Kahl Kenneth Johnson

School Roster Aged Seniors Listed by Grade

All High School Freda Thompson 97 Loretta Osborn 96 Henry Smith 96 Irene Miller 95 Mable Emrick 95 Agnes Chambers 95 Kenneth Wright 95 Seniors Freda Thompson 97 Agnes Chambers 95 Mable Emrick 95 Kenneth Wright 95 Gwendoyn Jorgenson 93 Juniors Loretta Osborn 96 Lomila McCleneghan 94 Virginia Adam 94 Stuart Bush 94 Hazel Bales 93 Sophomores Virginia Johnson 94 Genestia Foster 93 Alfred Ladine 92 Mona Livoni 91 Elmer Fisher 89 Freshmen Henry Smith 96 Irene Miller 95 Lauree Lewis 93 Earl Young 92 Lola Lewis 91

Freda Thompson Loretta Osborn Henry Smith Irene Miller Mable Emrick Agnes Chambers Kenneth Wright Gwendoyn Jorgenson Lomila McCleneghan Virginia Adam Stuart Bush Hazel Bales Virginia Johnson Genestia Foster Alfred Ladine Mona Livoni Elmer Fisher Lauree Lewis Earl Young Lola Lewis

Engagement Announced At Gamma Mu Upsilon Dinner

Willie Jones son of Mr and Mrs Robert Jones and Vera Harr daughter of Mr and Mrs F J Harr announced their engagement at the Gamma Mu Upsilon formal dinner on Saturday evening March 10 Mr Jones pursues electrical engineering at the state university and Miss Harr a Wesleyan freshman in business administration is a much loved member of the Gamma Mu Upsilon sorority The Wesleyan

Willie Jones Robert Jones Vera Harr F. J. Harr Gamma Mu Upsilon Jones The State University Miss Harr Wesleyan University Wesleyan

Trail notes praise and school experience echoes

The message from the Trail staff highlights Mable Emrick's help again in typing the issue and mentions editor Fred Thompson at S. H. S. It conveys a cheerful, community tone and recalls a teaching experience in rural schools shared by E. M. F. without further details.

Mable Emrick Fred Thompson Dear Old

Wheat experiments under artificial light boost maturation time

On Monday March 12 George Null reported wheat grown under artificial light matured in 13 weeks, far quicker than the usual five months. Bill Taylor cited a Washington estimate that 36.6 percent of the prior corn crop remains in the field.

George Null Bill Taylor Washington

Aggie Tractor Demonstration Reports Grow Interest

Reported at Dalton on Wednesday March 14 Aggie members watched a tractor demonstration featuring twelve tractors plowing six acres seven inches deep each. New automatic guidance stopped on rocks or furrow edges. Lincoln hosts the aggie contest April 26 and 27 with up to 250 expected from 31 schools. Hart-Parr led, John Deere first in its class, final judging pending.

Don Jorgenson Bill Jordan Lincoln Aggie Dalton John Deere

Local residents Mrs Dirks Miss White and Miss Ore baugh recover from serious flu

Mrs Dirks Miss White and Miss Ore baugh have recovered from a siege of flu severe enough to confine each to her home. The community expresses relief they are well and back with us.

Mrs. Dirks Miss White Miss Orebaugh

Knowing Doing Being Joseph Parker’s Devotional Call

The passage presents Joseph Parker urging knowledge of God’s world and self, then turning to action and character. It defines knowing, doing, and being as interdependent aims, with being as immortal and the ultimate end, while nature’s beauty frames the divine hand in creation.

Joseph Parker

Poem Fragments Reflected in Nature's Life Emblem

A literary fragment notes Nature as the emblem of tree life, praising its simple infinitely sweet essence. The lines hint at a poetically intimate view of life and nature, echoing Renaissance or Romantic sensibilities about growth and beauty.

Nature T

Sidney High Students Named For Scotts Bluff Commercial Contest

Selected Sidney high students will represent the school in the commercial contest at Scotts Bluff on March 30. Penmanship: Helen Doran Virginia Johnson. Spelling: Helen Doran Fannabelle Zike. Typewriting: champion class Freda Thompson Erwin Hinrlehs Mable Emrick. Novice: Elizabeth Warr Helen Johnson Sabina Morton Shorthand: Geraldine Kennedy Elizabeth Harr Fannabelle Zike.

Sidney High Scottsbluff Helen Doran Virginia Johnson Fannabelle Zike Freda Thompson Erwin Hinrlehs Mable Emrick Elizabeth Warr Helen Johnson Sabina Morton Geraldine Kennedy Elizabeth Harr

Fragments of schoolyard banter mix Poe and algebra

A witty exchange among students and teachers blends literary references with math jargon. Lines touch on Poe’s Raven, algebra roots, reverie and a clumsy run in. The dialogue also notes patriotic paren ts and an army store purchase, with a Civil War union suit as a humorous memory.

Sam Daniel Alie Baker Sam

Sunol Items Highlight Local Visits and Flu Struggles

Mr and Mrs J W Billeter were in Sidney Saturday Roy Loney from Canon City Colo spent a week in Sunol delivering sermons at the Church of Christ Emil Englert shipped cattle to Omaha Saturday Mr and Mrs Emil Zalesky and family visited Sunol Saturday Mr and Mrs John Hornicek and family shopped in Sunol Saturday Many neighbors are suffering with flu Mr and Mrs E A Ruttner were Sidney shoppers Friday evening Dr R E Roche attended Mrs Williams at her Floyd Williams home who was ill Mrs Williams mother arrived Sunday evening for care Ernest Seeger was in Sunol Monday.

J W. Billeter Sidney Roy Loney Canon City Colo Sunol Church of Christ Emil Englert Omaha Emil Zalesky John Hornicek E. A. Ruttner R. E. Roche Floyd Williams Williams

Local notes on Sidney area residents and dairy ad

Frank Patlat planned a move to Wisconsin to pursue cattle buying after a business call in Sidney on Thursday Joy Warner of Minatare managed local interests on Monday. W W Craig works at the Demers store. George Barlow had tonsillectomy at Taylor hospital Saturday. Mr Williams drove to Sidney Friday. Leona Lindley stayed overnight at the G W Barlow home Saturday. 3 color ice cream bricks available in pints or quarts from The Farms Dairy telephone 324.

Frank Patlat Sidney Joy Warner Minatare Wisconsin W Craig Demers Taylor Hospital Williams

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