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Newspaper
Sidney Telegraph
Location
Sidney, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
May 14, 1926
Page
9
Rates of subscription are posted as six months, with postage paid for single copies. Invariably in advance, four copies are rostered at the Sidney Nebraska post office as second class mail matter.
The Telegraph notes the Senior-Junior Banquet with nine seniors named Ethel Wright Al Greenlee Mable Closman Llewellyn Lipska Jennie Armstrong Birdie Craig Cyril McCornnell Fred Geis Llewelyn Martin. Chris Livoni found $60 while working the field last week as weather delays farmers in May. The Belle M. Stoutenborough club plans to hold an election soon.
The Telegraph reports revival gatherings led by Rev Wallace have drawn full crowds at the big tent each night with eight conversions. Chairman NelIntosh schedules a Republican county central committee meeting for Monday. A recent fleh car visited the Oberfelder ranch and sold stock fish of the Japanese goldfish variety, while Bob maintains an excellent supply of beauties and the state welcomes them.
Thirty four years ago a teacher resignation sparked a dispute with the school board. Each side issued statements. Efforts continued to establish an Indian school in the city while civic groups pushed the project. A heavy rain fell last week and meals at the Metropolis were advertised for 25 cents.
Fort Sidney will see considerable building this summer funded by a July-ready appropriation. In a wet yesterday afternoon, a spelling bee and literary event were postponed with Henry Doran and Jo Williams leading opposing sides. Doran won three to zero as Charlie Walker and Yallie Williams served as runners. The recent cold snap reduced iceman activity after a busy spell.
Route A West Gurley Mr and Mrs Oscar Aurich and children drove to Orallala on Friday to attend the funeral of Mr Aurichs cousin a girl of fourteen who passed away after one weeks illness of inflammatory rheumatism. Mrs Walker called on Mrs Knox on Tuesday. Mrs Spiker took Mrs Dave Brown Mrs Bert Walker and Mrs Knox to Sidney on Wednesday to attend achievement day of the Womans Project club work of the county. Mrs Elmer Larson Mrs Glen Bales Mrs Henry Schmidt attended the annual meeting of achievement day of the county project clubs.
Congressman's weekly update reviews Immigration Commissioner Hull figures for March 1925 showing 938 deportations, many offenses. 44,000+ aliens admitted that month, 12,500 left. It lists origin nationalities, then shifts to U S exports totaling nearly five billion dollars with Nebraska Kentucky Kansas Colorado and other states' roles, plus UK and Canada as top trade partners and major commodity breakdowns.
List of visits and social gatherings in Maple Grove and nearby areas. Neiman family and Henry Elsen hosted suppers. Kelselhorst and Miles families called on friends. church ladies attended Lutheran society. Music Week drew a large crowd. various Johnsons and Davis family visits noted across the week.
Sunday with Mr and Mrs F A Johnson and family. Large crowd at Kragel dance Saturday night. F N Smith and son Charley dined with Will Frerichs Monday. Mrs R C Rubter and children visited Irwins Monday afternoon. F N Smith learns of sister Tillies death and plans Beatrice burial. Sympathies extended to family.
The Sinclair Refining company offers a new motorists booklet titled Oiling. It explains oiling requirements, illustrates car parts with simple pictures, and serves as an A B C primer from cylinders to other components.
The introduction promises ease of oiling, stating that the process is as simple as driving. The booklet frames oiling as a straightforward, user friendly task backed by claimed simplicity.
Used roadster offered by M. W. Osborn Motor Co at a reasonable price with terms. The Telegraph advertisement notes sale of a Dodge Brothers vehicle.
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