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Newspaper

Sidney Telegraph

Location

Sidney, Nebraska, United States of America

Date

Mar 29, 1929

Page

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California Bears to Practice in Sidney En Route to Philadelphia

The California Golden Bears will stop in Sidney for a two hour workout on October 14 as part of their transcontinental trip to the California Pennsylvania game in Philadelphia. Coach Niles Price chose Sidney after an invitation from the mayor to use the athletic field.

California University Sidney Philadelphia Golden Bears California Annally C. M. (Niles) Price University of California Golden Bear Berkeley Washington State Washington, D. C Bears Georgetown University Athletic

Nelson empties gun at fleeing prisoner in car chase

Sheriff J. M. Nelson recovered two stolen cars after pursuing a youth who stole a Essex from Chappell and a Ford from Englewood. A gunfire exchange failed to stop the suspect who fled toward Union Pacific box cars and was later captured west of town after Englewood police jailed James Vaughn.

J. M. Nelson Nelson Union Pacific Devel Chappell Baseball Park Englewood Colo James Vaughn Russell Sidney Vaughn

Prominent Lodge Pole Lady Injured in California

Mrs. Mary Libby of Sawtelle California suffered a broken right arm when a car door flew open at a turn, she was holding a child in her lap and saved the child at the cost of her injury. Friends here regret the accident and report she was doing as well as could be expected.

A. B. Persinger Mary Libby Sawtelle Calif

Pioneer land dealer to retire and move coastward

J A Bentley, Sidney land dealer for over 20 years, plans retirement and relocation to the coast. He announces in local newspaper ads that he is selling his extensive holdings, including prime Cheyenne county farm land and acreage near Burlington Colorado, areas known for wheat. Bentley has long been active in local business and civic progress.

J. A. Bentley Sidney Mr. Bentley Cheyenne County Burlington Colo

Nelson Takes Prisoners to Kearney Boys Home

Sheriff James Nelson left yesterday for Kearney with Stephen Reynolds and Mickey Cronin who were convicted Wednesday of delinquency. They were arrested after an attempt to steal lunch pails from laborers on the Union Pacific railroad near Sunol. Both boys confessed to pilfering for livelihood and face placement in the industrial school for boys with no definite sentence imposed.

James Nelson Kearney Stephen Reynolds Mickey Cronin Union Pacific Sunol Industrial School

Former Sidney implement man returns to streets on crutches

G Mensie, once sidelined for a year by illness, is back in Sidney on crutches and can walk unaided. He has taken the Facera-Lite headlight glare relief agency and sells the new safety device, operating from the Commercial hotel.

G. Mensie Sidney Mensie Facera-Lite Commercial

Polls Open Next Tuesday For Sidney General Election

Voters in Sidney will go to the polls Tuesday April 2 to decide one councilman from each ward and two school board members. North ward votes at the north side school house, east ward at the east ward school building, west ward at Tobin opera house general election HQ. Breternitz and Schulz retire from council. Poole Ladegard and Rogers with Lucy Jordan seek school board seats. ward candidates include J D R Thomas vs George Thompson in third ward, F A Bush and C J Hellwig in second ward, George Moore and Robert Barlow in first ward.

Sidney North Ward North Side East Ward West Ward Tobin Opera House William Breternitz Willam Schulz L. T. Poole N. W. Ladegard R. H. Rogers Lucy Jordan Poole Ladegard George Thompson F. A. Bush C. J. Hellwig Hellwig George Moore Robert Barlow

County Judge Officiates Loveland Couple Wedding

Charles 8 Longan of Loveland Colorado and Mrs Nellie B Cavett of Bridgeport were united in marriage Wednesday March 27 by Judge G P Krats. Witnesses were Mr and Mrs Frank White of Dalton with Mrs White a sister of the bride. The Longans and their daughter Claudia will stay with the Whites for several days before returning to Loveland.

Charles 8. Longan Loveland Colo Nellie B. Cavett Bridgeport G. P. Krats Frank White Dalton

Junior High to Stage Operetta “Hearts and Blossoms”

The junior high plans to present the operetta Hearts and Blossoms at the U. S. A. theatre Friday night. Officials say the show aims to match the quality and charm of recent high school productions held here, with Mr. in charge coordinating rehearsals and details.

Ines Speras

Sterling couple married by county judge Kratz

Judge G P Kratz performed the wedding ceremony of Mrs Anna Heuck and Joseph William Woolwhether, both of Sterling, on Wednesday March 27. E H Biggs and Miss Gladys Sweet were witnesses to the ceremony.

Sterling Kratz G. P. Kratz Anna Heuck Joseph William Woolhether E. H. Biggs Gladys Sweet

Wright selling Farms Dairy to Scottsbluff firm

A. E. Wright announced the sale of the Farms Dairy of Sidney to the Finke Creamery company of Scottsbluff. The deal closed last Tuesday with a purchase price not disclosed. Finke operates creamery stations across western Nebraska and plans to expand operations in Sidney starting April 1.

Sidney Finke Creamery Company Scottsbluff A. E. Wright

Reverend Crawford Takes Leave for Denver Operation

Rev J J Crawford rector of the local Episcopal church leaves Sidney Monday for Denver where he may undergo an operation for appendicitis. He has been ill for days and doctors advise retirement from services. the priest hopes to complete Easter week before entering Fuszimmins hospital in Denver for about three or four weeks.

J. J. Crawford Episcopal Church Denver Crawford Fussimmons Hospital Sidney

6000 Condition of County Banks

Hanson Audit company representatives praised Cheyenne county banks after visiting Sidney and nearby towns, noting sound operations and expected growth following Farmers State bank of Dalton's failure. Sidney banks hold over 1.6 million in deposits with 500 thousand in cash and quick realizable bonds.

Cheyenne County Nebraska Fremont Tribune Hanson Audit Company Sidney Hanson Farmers State Bank of Dalton

Young Dalton Woman Dies at Local Hospital

Mrs. Raymond Teeters, 20, of two miles west of Dalton, died Monday night after ten days of illness. She is survived by her husband and two daughters, one under a month old. The body was shipped to Lyons for funeral services to be held today.

Raymond Teeters Dalton Teeters Lyons Woolsey

Measure discussed by Sidney Waltonians in House

A favorable disposition was shown by the state representative diet in considering H. R 476 a companion measure amending fish and game statutes to align with a prior bill. The plan includes creating a wildlife and recreation commission and shifts waterfowl open season to October 1 through December 31, with amendments debated in committee before adjournment.

Weaver Wright

Sidney American Legion to Spend 260 More on Park Trees

At a Sidney post meeting commander Dil ley led a vote to spend 260 for additional trees in the south park recreation center. When finished total Legion park expenditures will near 1000. Membership stands at 99 of 104, with plans to meet last year’s figures. Junior baseball league discussed with local businesses offering to fund uniforms. League operations to start when weather permits. Several rule changes noted.

Sidney Sidney Post American Legion I. L. Pindell Legion Dilley Lester Perry

Sidney Men Set for Trout Fishing Trip

Harbingers of spring are those ten Sidney men who plan to leave Monday for Lawrence Forks where they will match their skill against rainbow trout. The men are Charles Gardner, Pat Patrowsky, Harry Brewer, F A Bush, Joseph Hahler, Bill Mortensen, Simmons Cook, Gus Hellbush, Ralph Adams and John Schuerman. All are veterans with the rod and reel and a hard day on the trout is forecasted.

Sidney Lawrence Forks Charles Gardner Pat Patrowsky Harry Brewer F. A. Bush Joseph Hahler Bill Mortensen Simmons Cook Gus Hellbush Ralph Adams John Schuerman

McDaniel Takes Over Texaco Filling Stations

James McDaniel, longtime manager of a local dray and transfer line, assumes over all management of the Texaco filling stations, succeeding George Sherrod. He will divide his time between the Texaco business and his drag interests, handling both duties.

James McDaniel Texaco Mr. McDaniel George Sherrod McDaniel

Sidney Campfire Girls Tag Day This Saturday

Sidney Campfire Girls plan a tag day Saturday to raise funds for a summer camp trip. all members will canvass the town for donations assisting the effort.

Sidney Campfire Girls Sidney Campfire

Western Public Service Company’s $400000 Offer Gets Voters Approval

Sidney voters approved selling the city’s municipal steam heating, light and power plants to Western Public Service Company of Scottsbluff for 400000. The election yielded 820 for and 429 against, with supporters praising the deal and opponents noting regional backing from farmers who will receive service once the sale completes. Ownership transfers immediately as the council prepares final steps.

Sidney Western Public Service Company Scottsbluff Samuel P. MacFadden

Carlson Hospital Moves to Larger Quarters and Expansion Plans

Carlson Hospital, now at 1338 Osage, moves to larger quarters due to increased patronage. Owned by Nellie J. Carlson, the facility offers modern equipment, laboratory and x ray facilities, and serves medical surgical obstetrical cases with open access to all physicians. Further expansions are planned to accommodate growing business.

Carlson Hospital Maple Street Osagewerget

Emergency travel pay resolution from American Legion

District Commander A H Dilley received copies directing the state and national American Legion, U S veterans bureau and Nebraska congressional delegation to allow travel pay for emergency hospitalization of veterans. Current rulings bar payment if illness is sudden and hospitalization is urgent, requiring prior bureau application. Delegates at Scotts Bluff county convention note posts struggle with regulations affecting emergency care.

National American Legion Organisation U. S. Veterans Bureau Nebraska Sidney A. H. Dilley Veterans Bureau Scotts Bluff County American Legion Department of Nebraska Legion

Mrs Schroeder Celebrates Birthday With Gifts Worldwide

Mrs. Herman Schroeder received many beautiful gifts Monday for her birthday. Presents arrived from Schroeder children scattered in Ireland, California, Cheyenne, St Joseph, Los Angeles, Lewellen, and as far as Ireland. Florence Turnbull also sent remembrances.

Herman Schroeder Schroeder Ireland California Sidney Schroeder Cheyenne Florence Turnbull Elizabeth Williamson St. Joseph, Mo Herman Schroeder, Jr Los Angeles Frank Schroeder Lewellen

Sunol Senior Class Presents Three Act Play Friday Nite

Sunol high school's senior class will stage the three act comedy Her Stephusband in the school auditorium Friday night April 12. The play features Harvey P Marshall as Mary's permanent husband Charles Seda as Dr Gerald Niles Bill Allington as pro tem husband Limpy Lannigan ex convict Charles George Officer O Shea Clayton Lindley Mary Marshall romanticist Dorothy Wilt Sylvia Allen Beulah Billeter Emily Paisley Anna Haufle Florence Ainslee Mable Johnson Stella and Jean Pavlat as the maid

Sunol High School Harvey P. Marshall Mary Charles Seda Gerald Niles Bill Allington Limpy Lannigan Charles George O’shae Clayton Lindley Mary Marshall Dorothy Wilt Sylvia Allen Beulah Billeter Emily Paisley Anna Haufle Florence Ainslee Mable Johnson Stella Jean Pavlat

Avery Day Threshing Demonstration at Dalton

Avery Day will be held at Dalton next Wednesday April 3 with Avery combine and separators shown in actual threshing operation. Sponsored by Sidney Avery Machinery company with Scheer and Blome of Dalton, the event will run on highway No 19 with Allis-Chalmers tractors used in the demonstration.

Avery Dalton Sidney Avery Machinery Company Scheer and Blome Allis- Chalmers

Big Farm Sale On Kehl Property Near Sidney

A farm sale on the Elisabeth Kehl farm eight miles north and five miles east of Sidney will be held Friday April 5 starting at 1 pm auctioneers Fundingsland and Millett with Farmers State Bank of Gurley as clerk. Cash terms apply. Offered are 8 horses, 30 cattle, 30 head of additional livestock and equipment.

Elisabeth Kehl Sidney Fundingsland & Millett Farmers State Bank of Gurley

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LODGE Pioneer Land Dealer Fremont Bow Cabre OF Veterans Mrs. Schroeder KEHL
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