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Newspaper
Sidney Telegraph
Location
Sidney, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
May 07, 1929
Page
5
Hupmobile reports April sales over 6100 cars, second largest April for Detroit maker, with stronger monthly gains since January. A nationwide price cut of 65 to 260 dollars boosted demand across Century six and straight eight lines despite poor weather. May outlook remains strong. dealers near peak in company history.
A local ad offers a brand new high grade piano at a large reduction and a lightly used Spano almost new returned for balance due. The firm in Scottsbluff Nebraska urges immediate disposal with attractive prices and easy payment plans. Interested buyers should write to Knight Campbell Music Co.
The Presbyterian circle will sell coffee and doughnuts Saturday May 11 at the Ford garage and Zwickl's grocery with orders available via Roy Liggett or at Gift Shop Central Market Piggly Wiggly 67-68. Sidney high school music department plans a concert May 8 at the high school auditorium starting 8:00 pm with admission 50 and 25 cents. A G M B society dance at Hardy hall on May 9 welcomes all.
Sidney area social events listed include Darlene Muller's third birthday, various family dinners and visits, and community gatherings with games like 500. It also records a city ordinance in May 1929 regulating licenses for shows and amusements, with specific fees and penalties, and annexation of territory to Sidney limits. The notices name many local residents and households, plus officials H Schroeder and Stanley L. Wolfe.
The city council adopts an occupation tax schedule for Sidney Cheyenne County Nebraska. The ordinance imposes daily and monthly taxes on itinerant physicians dentists and other professionals, hawkers peddlers, auctioneers, second hand dealers, commercial travellers, photographers, pawn brokers, and various devices. Amounts range from 3.00 to 25.00 per day or month depending on the activity.
Ordinance 214 amends Section 22 Chapter 40 of Sidney Nebraska ordinances. It sets a $35 tap fee for water from city mains and 10 percent extra for installation beyond the nearest lot line. Larger pipes pay proportional extra. nonconforming ordinances repealed. takes effect after passage approval publication May 1929. Attest Clerk. Signed H Schroeder, Mayor.
The city council adopts Ordinance 215 to annex Trognitz Addition in Cheyenne County Nebraska a contiguous territory adjoining Sidney including Blocks 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 and A with streets and alleys part of NW NW and SW areas in Section 31 Township 14 North Range 49 west after a written April 1 1928 request by a majority of owners and inhabitants filed with the City Clerk on April 15 1928.
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