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Newspaper

Sidney Telegraph

Location

Sidney, Nebraska, United States of America

Date

Mar 29, 1927

Page

8

Chinese Naval Feud Sparks Yangtze Violence and Refugee Flight

U S naval units guard lower Yangtze as nationalist forces clash with foreign ships and villagers flee. Nanking and Wuhu see anti foreign sentiment rise, with bombardments near Chenkiang and Shanghai reports of ships fired upon by rival fleets. Refugees are moved by warships to safer crossings amid mounting tensions along the river.

Hankow Wuhu Chenkiang Noa Stewart Shanghai Isabel United States Nanking Yangtze Preston Preble Amoy Swatow Foochow Cheefoo Hangchow Kashing Yangtze River Tsingtao

Nebraska Airmen Stir Natives Over in Nicaragua

Nebraska aviators Brooks and Mason serve as aviation instructors in the Nicaraguan national guard under a wartime contract. They deny harming civilians in Chinandega, say bombs only frightened liberal troops, and hold honorary major titles. Mrs. Brooks, from Sidney, Nebraska, accompanies her husband in Nicaragua and reports on the situation.

Nicaragua Washington United States Brooks Chinandega National Guard

New Church Parsonage for Dalton Community

Dalton Delegate reports material hauled for a new Catholic parsonage on St Marys church property. The brick two story building with a basement will have eight rooms and modern features, expected to be finished early this summer. An explorer relatos monkeys in Colobus jungles sing in unison, starting with low notes then a collective humming.

Dalton St. Mary’s Catholic Church Colobus Jungles

Fer Better Used Cars Sidmey Motor Sales Company

Fer Better Used Cars and Sidmey Motor Sales Company operate a local car dealership offering a range of vehicles. The brief item notes shop names and location details, with typical inventory and sales emphasis for motorists seeking affordable autos.

Sidmey Motor Sales Company

Theatrical Manager Seeks Support for Ben Hur Engagement

Sidney’s Theatre manager Stiverson brings the Ben Hur production to town with unusually low prices to attract a full house. The show promises lavish scenery, music, and feats sustaining a spectacular tale of the Christ as written by General Wallace. Local demand is high as residents expect a near sellout.

Page Wight Ben Ifur Stiverson Sidney Peope Nebraska North Platte Sidney Wallace

Beet Growers Cut Acreage in North Platte Valley

A Scottsbluff mass meeting of about 1500 North Platte valley beet growers unanimously voted to reduce beet acreage 25 to 50 percent this year and future years until Great Western Sugar Co agrees to involve growers in price setting. The association will direct contracts, presenting two options to the company: acreage under tariff terms and a 1926-like total.

Great Western Sugar Company North Platte Valley Scottsbluff Association

Lodge Pole Valley Base Ball League Organized

The league forms with an all veteran lineup and a Thursday game. Schedule lists St Patrick Academy at Sidney and Lodge Pole matchups across April and May with multiple venues. Local events include a small gate fee, Sizemore orchestra for a flu benefit, hog shipment from Browns, and various social visits and family gatherings.

Lodge Pole Valley Base Academy St. Patrick’s Academy Sidney Lodge Pole Potter Peetz Gurley Sterling Bye

Nebraska pig crop contest draws record entries

The Nebraska Pig Crop contest surpassed 150 entries last week with more likely to come in before the closing date. Farmers aim to average 1200 pounds of pork per brood sow in six months, a harder goal than last year, with awards of yellow red and blue seals for 1200 1300 and 1400 pound averages respectively at the University of Nebraska winter meeting.

Nebraska Agricultural College Farrow University of Nebraska

Federal road fund allotted to West states in 1927 plan

Federal aid highway allotments for the fiscal year beginning July 1, 1927 aggregate 73,125,000 to be distributed to states for use on projects within the 185,000 mile national highway system. State shares bring total miles of hard surfaced highways to between 6,000 and 8,000 nationwide. Arizona 1,056,095 California 2,483,437 Colorado 1,376,520 Idaho 925,193 Iowa 2,044,990 Minnesota 2,120,741 Montana 1,561,409 Nebraska 1,585,138 Nevada 948,510 New Mexico 1,186,763 North Dakota 1,220,064 Utah 536,506 Washington 1,131,532 Wyoming ...

Bureau of Public Roads Washington Arizona California Colorado Idaho Iowa Minnesota Montana Nebraska Nevada New Mexico North Dakota Utah Wyoming Chevrolet Motor Company

Dalton men return home from visit to Denmark

Chris Korntved and Just Jensen returned Thursday afternoon last week from a visit to their parents in Denmark. They left last December. The little nation has few industries with farming as the main business and high unemployment. Cooperative businesses are common and a yearly settlement is made. Mr Jensen sought to bring his brother to America, but the American consul said he would have to wait his turn. Just was unhappy but aware there was no alternative.

Chris Korntved Just Jensen Denmark Jensen America Just Dalton

Ortho-Phonic Victrola for Sale in Grand Island Neb

A customer near you has an Ortho-Phonic Victrola to part with. If interested, contact Jones Music Co in Grand Island Nebraska at the given address. The note lists 55 56 as reference or page marker.

Jones Music Co Grand Island Nebr

Telegraph Want Ads Reported Beat Results

Want ads in The Telegraph report the latest beat results with concise itemized outcomes. Names of participants, scores, and locations are highlighted, reflecting current standings and notable shifts in positions on the beat.

Local visits span Sunday at Sidney and area homes

Pearl Hicks and Florence Hicks with cousin Betty Walsh visited Sidney over Sunday. Ben Couch and his son Ben called at the August Thels home Sunday afternoon. Alfred Bundy visited the home folks Saturday and Sunday. The Hoodooed Coon may be seen at the North Herdon schoolhouse Saturday evening April 2 at 8 p.m. It starts with a laugh and ends with a

Pearl Florence Hicks Betty Walsh Sidney Ben Couch Ben August Thels Alfred Bundy North Herdon

Local North Divide Notes From Sidney Area

Henry Braasch drove to Sidney Tuesday. Mr and Mrs J A Chean visited their son Elmer and family Tuesday. Mrs C Ganz has been sick but improving. Summer chores completed by Charles Lessman Ed Wolverton Carl Busboom and John Jones. George Rippe and Ray Wellner visits. Mrs R R Owens and sons Hubert and Everett and Miss Alice Johnson visited north of Potter for Roland King birthday. John Jones bought a De Laval cream separator Saturday at Sidney. Virgil Ely hauled barley to Goodwins ranch Friday morning. Wade of Sterling traveled to Huntsman Wednesday. Mrs Paul Sparks shopped in Sidney Friday. North Sidney club met with Mrs Elmer Choan last Thursday with good attendance. Hostess aided by Mrs J A Choan served fine refreshments. Next meeting with Mrs Clarence Ely April 21. A large number from the community attended Sidney Saturday. George Rippe shipped fat hogs to Farmers Union Monday. John Jones.

Henry Braasch Sidney J. A. Chean Elmer C. Ganz Charles Lessman Ed Wolverton Carl Busboon John Jones George Rippe Ray Wellner R. R. Owens Hubert and Evertt Alice Johnson Potter Roland King Virgil Ely Goodwin Mr. Wade Stering Huntsman Paul Sparks North Sidney Elmer Choan J. A. Choan Clarence Ely Farmer's Union

Wednesday Evening Callers At Rippe Home

Mr and Mrs John Jones were Wednesday evening callers at the George Rippe home. An unnamed person assisted him in hauling them to Sidney.

John Jones George Rippe

Persia's infant mortality blamed on cleanliness and mothers

Unsanitary conditions in and around the homes of Persian peasants, and the ignorance and indifference of the mothers, are responsible for Persia's infant mortality rate of seventy five per cent.

Persia

Bake Sale By Altar Society At Greenlees April 9

The Altar Society announces a bake sale at Greenlees on April 9 at 2 00 PM. Committee members include Mrs Leo Bartholomew Mrs C B Mathews Mrs John Treinen and Mrs Mike Schwartz. Telegraph advertisement requests broad notice.

Altar Society Greenlees Leo Bartholomew C. B. Mathews John Treinen Mike Schwartz

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