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Newspaper

Sidney Telegraph

Location

Sidney, Nebraska, United States of America

Date

May 14, 1929

Page

8

Music Week begins with school program and choir

Last night marked the start of Music Week as the Womans Club presented a program featuring the cantata The Wreck of the Hesperus by Hollis Dann. The schools under Music Supervisor I. B. McCormack will present the piece with Grabill Mrs Fred Krause Ferne Riggs in the cast.

Womans Club Grabill Fred Krause Ferne Riggs Hollis Dann I. 8. McCormack E. S. Sherrerd Chamber of Commerce Merrymakers J. W. Johnson I. R. McCormack Bob Harper Archie Kirkpatrick Fred Ahrens Don Shipman Ronald Barker Lester Stecher Potter Ernest Nelson Gurley Blaine Grabill Sidney Quartet

Marriages in County Rise in 1928 While Divorces Fall

In 1928 the divorces per 1000 residents stood at 1.09, down from 1.16 in 1927. Cheyenne County recorded 83 marriages versus 77 in 1927, seven divorces granted in 1928 and nine in 1927, with one annulment awarded that year.

Cheyenne County

Holding Company for Defunct Dalton Bank Nears Formation

The Dalton Bank liquidation prompts talk of forming a holding company to handle deposits. Bonds belong to all depositors and the guaranty fund may not release them. The school district seeks clarity before joining the holding company, estimating about 4500 dollars deposited, with court action expected to settle the matter and public criticism looming over board decisions.

Guaranty Fund

University of Nebraska Round Up Week Nears

Alumni from across the country gather for a three day university round up at Lincoln. Friday features a law barbecue and ROTC drill with a Nebraska Missouri baseball game and alumni party. Saturday class breakfasts honor many reunions including class ’09’s 20th anniversary, followed by an agricultural campus reunion and alumni luncheon.

Law College Nebraska University of Missouri Agricultural Alumni Association Missouri

St Patrick’s seniors stage Peg O My Heart at academy

Seniors of St Patrick's academy presented the comedy Peg O My Heart Sunday night in the academy auditorium. A large crowd praised the home talent performance as among the finest seen in Sidney, noting humor and professional handling of difficult parts by the cast.

St. Patrick's Academy Academy Auditorium Sidney

Local New York Life Representative Ad

Local representative of the New York Life company lists residence at 1128 613th Ave and telephone 56613. Advertisement promotes wallpaper from Sidney Glass & Paint Co and mentions Sidney Glass & Paint Company branding.

New York Life Company The Sidney Glass & Paint Co Sidney Glass & Paint Company

Nebraska 8 and 7 Percent Normal Condition Bulletin

The report notes winter wheat struggles in central Nebraska with a dry, windy March. rye to 91 percent with 4,175,000 bushels forecast. oats at 93 percent with good early planting. meadows and pastures at 92 percent. overall winter wheat near normal size. Harvest areas at 296,000 acres. corn planting delayed by rains but offset by reserves. Abandonment of winter wheat 64 percent leaving 40,467,000 acres for harvest. rye harvest area 3,225,000 with 87.6 percent condition and 44,366,000 bushels expected.

Nebraska Kimball Cheyenne Devel U. S

Intangible Tax Filing Instructions and Exemptions

Details on intangible tax reporting due by May 27 including exemptions for subdivisions and notes. Tax rates set at 80 cents per $100 for most intangibles while mortgages and some accounts have special treatment. Returns may be filed jointly or separately by spouses and must be sworn before a notary or county assessor with restricted post filing access.

Health clinic for school beginners set for May 16 17

Corrections are needed and will be made in summer to give each child an equal chance at the start of the school year. The local committee aims to canvas the town to register every child, though some may be missed. If not registered call 45 for a time. Mothers should bring a bathrobe or baby blanket for weighing and examination. National preschool conferences push this major project and urge patron cooperation.

John McCleneghan

Eggs of Various Sizes in Local Egg Contest

Eggs of all sizes and shapes have been received by the Sidney Hatchery and Produce company since the Big and Little Eye contest began two weeks ago. The contest closes Saturday night and offers a free large or small chick to entrants with the largest and smallest eggs.

Sidney Hatchery and Produce Company

Alabama Women’s League denounces Heflin over cross pennant issue

The Alabama Women’s League for White Supremacy, about 30 000 members, adopts resolutions denouncing Senator Heflin for religious tolerance and anti Catholic remarks. The document accuses him of sowing hatred, assaults on Catholics, and seeks repudiation as their representative while defending the cross pennant on naval chaplains during services.

South Alabama U. S. Senate Heflin Alabama Womans League For White Supremacy Mabel Jones West League J. Thomas Heflin Senate Senate of the United States Alabama Womans League For United States Senate

Fraud charge looms as defendant's pattern debated

A court weighs a defendant's conduct after a partial OCR fragment hints at a case of alleged deceit. The readable text shows accusations and legal framing, with a focus on credibility and potential consequences. Further details remain unclear in the fragment.

Bridgeport Couple Married Here Friday

Bridgeport couple George W. Fennell and Miss Frances Louise Hall were married Friday afternoon at the manse by Rev. H. C. Welker of the Presbyterian church. The couple will reside on a Bridgeport area farm with the bride’s sister and her husband A. T. Price in attendance. Also noted: Sheaffer pens now come in unbreakable material and flashy colors at The Gift Shop.

George W. Fennell Frances Louise Hall Bridgeport H. C. Welker Presbyterian Church A. T. Price

Graduation Gift Cards and Reedcraft Leather Goods Display

The Gift Shop features graduation cards and Reedcraft bags with durable steel hide leather. Lasting gifts include leather novelties noted for wear resistance. Telegraph Want-ad options offered for selling items.

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