Sidney school exhibit showcases county talent and prizes
An estimated 1000 attendees viewed Sidney and Cheyenne county school displays in city halls and Tobin opera house over two days. Judges awarded prizes across accedited, approved, and rural divisions for quality and variety, praising maps, drawings, sewing, and writing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sidney and Rural Schools
Sidney Public Schools
Rural Schools
Tobin Opera House
Opera House
Sidney
Cheyenne County
Clemmie Smith
Rev. Kahl
Potter
Sunol
Center School
Lorenzo
Lodge Pole
Gurley
Esquimo Village
Dalton
Distict No. 2
North End
South End
Sidney Junior Senior Banquet Charms with Elegant Decorations
The Methodist church hall hosted a large Junior-Senior banquet with Japanese lanterns and a parasol center, paper sweet peas, and floral table pieces. Mrs. Green provided flowers for the sick. dinner was by church ladies and home economics students. 93 attendees enjoyed a toast program and a dance afterward by Sidney's Hollia Kepler and the newer orchestra.
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Sidney
Methodist Church
Portors
Grabill
Hardy
Hollia Kepler
James Daugherty
Carman Swatzlander
Bud Murray
Sidney High School Names New Principal
Supt. Vaechendorfer announces Harry J. Tinton will be principal next year at Sidney High School. Linton will succeed Jones as superintendent at Sutherland in September. Linton, about thirty, married with one child, is a Nebraska graduate and former Tecumseh instructor who led Sunflower consolidated near Mitchell.
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Supt. Vaechendorfer
Harry J. Tinton
Sidney High School
Mr. Linton
H. ¥. Jones
Sutherland
University of Nebraska
Tecumseh High School
Sunflower Consolidated School
Mitchell
Tinton
Central grade school holds rapid fire drill under Supt Liebendorfer
The orderly evacuation timed at under a minute by Janitor Kruse demonstrates readiness. Teachers and pupils left in organized fashion with doors held open. Superintendent notes frequent drills amid recent Colorado fires and praises preparedness. Night classes wind down. picnic plans at Krueger's Lake and carnival postponed due to conflicts.
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Liebendorfer
Kruse
Colorado
Lienbendorfer
Obituary for Mrs Minnie Wood of Kimball Nebraska
Mrs Minnie Tenejck Wood wife of Theodore Wood of Kimball county Nebraska born August 12 1879 in Ven ton Benton Iowa died April 22 1924 at the family home 80 miles northeast of Kimball after months of illness aged 44 years six months and ten days She married July 3 1894 and had six children Mabel Strawn Ernest Wood Ida Wood Hazel Jessop Dallas and Warren Wood Also survived by five brothers and one sister seven grandchildren and other relatives Funeral services were at the M E church in Kimball at 2 pm Saturday April 24 with burial in Kimball cemetery The poem memorializes her memory.
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Minnie Tenejck Wood
Thedore Wood
Kimball County
Nebraska
Venton
Benton County
Iowa
Kimball
Theodore A. Wood
Mabel Strawn
Quimby
Ernest Wood
Ida Wood
Pontious
Potter
Hazel Jessop
Dallas Wood
Warren Wood
W. R. Pontious
M. BE
Mrs Elvin Johnson dies at 28 near Potter
Mrs Catherine Lois Johnson died at her home two miles north of Potter on Tuesday night April 29 at age 28. She leaves a husband Elvin Johnson and a two week old son after losing three children in infancy. Funeral services will be held at the home Saturday afternoon conducted by Rev Slocumb with burial in Peter Cemetery.
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Catherine Lois Johnson
Elvin Johnson
Potter
Slocumb
Peter Cemetery
Mrs Herman Blanke Dies in Sidney Area
Mrs Sophia Minnie Blanke aged 32 wife of Herman Blanke died at her home five miles northwest of Sidney Tuesday night April 29 after a two year illness. Funeral service was at 1 PM Thursday at the home with Rev Peters officiating. Burial followed at Ohiowa after moving the body to Sidney. She is survived by her husband and two children.
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Sophia Minnie Blanke
Herman Blanke
Sidney
Peters
Ohiowa
Mrs Henry Stewart Dies at Home in Nebraska Locale
Mrs Margaret Stewart wife of Henry Stewart died suddenly at her home twenty five miles southwest of Sidney last Friday night April 25 about 10 oclock of heart disease born May 5 1861 nearly sixty three years old she had lived in the community many years and leaves her husband and other relatives.
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Margaret Stewart
Henry Stewart
Sidney
Burial Held For Mrs Stewart After County Tenure
The obituary notes a woman aged years who lived in the county for about ten years. Funeral services were conducted Monday at 11 o'clock with Stev Kahse officiating. The body was taken to Sidney and then to Logan, Iowa, for burial. She is survived by her husband, seven sons, two daughters, and twenty seven grandchildren. Most children reside nearby, and all were with the body to Iowa.
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Stev. Kahse
Sidney
Logan
Iowa
John C Schulenberg Dies After Cerebral Hemorrhage
John C. Schulenberg, 69 years nine months and four days, died at home on the north side in Sidney after a cerebral hemorrhage. Funeral held at home Thursday with Father Link. burial planned at Falls City on No. 4. Born May 25, 1854 in Buffalo New York. Married Carrie Frederick January 18 1879 at Argo Nebraska where they lived twenty years before moving to Shu-
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John C. Schulenberg
Sidney
Father Link
Falls City
Mr. Schulenberg
Buffalo
N. Y
Carrie Frederick
Argo
Nebr
Shu
Death of Bert Schulenberg in Cheyenne County Nebraska
Bert Schulenberg died after a prolonged illness finally succumbing to a relapse. He had lived in Nebraska for ten years, then moved to Cheyenne county eight years ago for health reasons. He left a widow, two sons, three daughters, nineteen grandchildren, and a brother, plus many friends. Distant relatives include Lewis in Bushnell Charles in Falls City Anna Watton Mary Birdsley Emma Watton Verdon and brother Frank in Falls City. Three brothers and one sister preceded him in death.
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Bert
Nebr
Cheyenne County
Schulenberg
Lewis
Bushnell
Charles
Falls City
Anna Watton
Mary Birdsley
Hugh McFadden Injured in Serious Auto Accident
The family learns of Hugh McFadden s severe injuries after a Sunday accident while returning from church in Oregon. He is at his daughter Julia T Johnson s home since August with a broken hip reported as the worst injury.
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Hugh McFadden
McFadden
Oregon
Julia T. Johnson
John
Pioneering county resident in critical condition after illness
Son will escort Mr. McFadden to Sidney accompanied by a nurse, expected to arrive Saturday. McFadden, age 84, is in very critical condition and is among the county’s earliest pioneers, having lived here for nearly fifty years.
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Sidney
Mr. McFadden
The Common Sense of Music book review
The article praises Sigmund Speath s The Common Sense of Music as a breakthrough text that demystifies music for the general reader. It argues the work reveals the fundamental simplicity and boundless enjoyment of great music, freeing readers from the notion that only scholars can truly appreciate it.
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Sigmund Speath
Public sale of movable improvements in Cheyenne County Neb
On Friday May 16 1924 at 2 PM the owner will sell to the highest cash bidder the movable improvements on the east half of section 16 township 12 north range 52 west. The items include 3 1/2 miles of fence a granary with driveway a 24 by 36 structure a barn and other moveable dwelling parts windmill tower pump and pipes. Sale site is the east half of section 16 in Cheyenne County Nebraska.
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Cheyenne County
Nebraska
Lorenso
Cheyenne
Music the Purest Expression of Human Harmony Quote
A brief quoted reflection on music describing it as the purest expression of harmony and noting music as a near-heavenly link between heaven and earth, attributed to Addison.
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Heaven and
Earth
Addison
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