Graduates Honored as 159 Eighth Grade Pupils Attend
Graduation exercises celebrated 159 eighth grade pupils from Cheyenne county schools at Tobin opera house on May 14. Center rural orchestra performed under Mrs. J O Lobb, with Rev Samuel Light giving invocation and Newton W Gaines addressing the assembly. County Attorney R P Kepler presented diplomas as the Sidney glee club sang. District listings name numerous graduates by district and pupil.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cheyenne County
Tobin Opera House
Center Rural School Orchestra
J. O. Lobb
Samuel Light
Newton W. Gaines
Agricultural College
The
University of Nebraska
Sidney Eighth Grade Glee Club
R. P. Kepler
America
Daisy B. Fletcher
Sidney Schools Rank High in State Tests
Sidney public school pupils excel in five standard tests covering penmanship reading arithmetic spelling and composition. The results from third to eighth grades show Sidney above state averages, with penmanship speed high though quality slightly below. Union Pacific official General Foreman Mahr spoke on the upcoming Safety First meeting for chamber members.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Union Loan and Savings Association of
Lincoln
Sidney
Cheyenne County
A. L. Bechter
Paul L. Martin
Sidney Chamber of Commerce
Bechter
Nebraska
Otto Swan
Liebendorfer
Swan
YT. A. Hartley
State Vocational Educational Department
Hartley
Liedendorfer
Sidney Public
Nebraska Panhandle
Chadron ‘Normal
Foreman Mahr
Union Pacific
Chamber
Safety Committee
J. L. McIntosh
Tourists East Bound Through Sidney See Record Visitor Flow
Tourists passing through Sidney in growing numbers fill the tourist camp like a village. This spring most travelers head eastward rather than west, with many eastbound cars daily, suggesting the season is shifting earlier for eastbound travel.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sidney
California
Warren Couple Visiting Old Friends in Sidney
Mr and Mrs A B Warren of Denver are visiting old friends in Sidney this week, stopping to renew acquaintances and enjoy their stay in the region.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. EB. Warren
Denver
Sidney
Districts and names listed for local elections
A reader list shows multiple individuals associated with districts and schools. Names include Flora, Faye Halslander, Raymond Graham, Loel Rouse, Marguerite Schricker, Maynard Mayer, Leonard Peterson, Richard Juelfs, Dorothy Moran, Roy Andersen, Harold Thompson, Leona Bockatacher, Harold Thomas, Raymond Busboom, St Patrick's Academy sidney Edward Buettner, Rose Buettner, Marion Gilmore, Leoba Loebe, Phillip Mitchell, Daniel Mathews, Hazel Martt, Halen Martin, Dolores Mintken, Lawrence Portrey, Francis Quinn, Flora Pierson, Evelyn Willis, Paul Reiners.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Flora
Faye Halslander
Raymond Graham
Loel Rouse
Marguerite Schricker
Maynard Mayer
Leonard Peterson
Richard
Juelfs
Dorothy Moran
Roy Andersen
Harold Thompson
Evangelical Lutheran
Sidney
Leona Bockatacher
Harold Thomas
Raymond Busboom
St. Patrick's Academy
Edward Buettner
Rose Buettner
Marion Gilmore
Leoba Loebe
Phillip Mitchell
Daniel Mathews
Hazel Martt
Halen Martin
Dolores Mintken
Lawrence Portrey
Francis Quinn
Flora Pierson
Evelyn Willis
Paul Reiners
Wyoming Division Union Pacific System Safety First Meeting
A Wyoming Division safety meeting notes attendees including Liebendorfer Green Hornaday Frankeberger A W Woodruff from Omaha General Superintendent O S Jackson Superintendent of Motor Tower Vocal Quartet and others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wyoming
Union Pacific
Itet
Messrs
Liebendorfer
Green
Hornaday
Sidney Prepares for Largest Union Pacific Conclave
Plans are nearly set for the biggest gathering of Union Pacific railroad employees and officials in Sidney on Wednesday May 21. About 400 from North Platte Cheyenne and Taramie will attend including Safety First members. a noon luncheon with the Sidney chamber, an afternoon baseball game and a city tour by car for those not watching the game.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sidney
Wyoming
Union Pac
Jake Mahr
Cheyenne County
Safety First Committee
Sidney :Chamber of Commerce
North Platte
Cheyenne
U. P
Taramie
B. W. Bonham
Sidney Chamber of ‘Commerce
Union Pacific
Second Phone Circuit For Sidney Completed
The Northwestern Bell Telephone company reports two new two wire circuits between Sidney and Grand Island and another between Lexington and Grand Island, boosting long distance capacity at about 25 000 dollars. Since 1921 the Sidney Grand Island line has grown from 24 to about 40 calls daily, aided by repeaters at Crawford North Platte and Grand Island to improve clarity for Nebraska and Black Hills connections. A daughter was born to Mr and Mrs Henrys Johnson on May 9.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sidney
P. C. Cunningham
Northwestern Bell Telephone Company
Grand Island
Lexington
Nebraska
Black Hills
Crawford
Nebr
Sidney-Grand Island
North Platte
Omaha
Memorial Day To Be Biggest Ever In Sidney
Memorial Day plans in Sidney aim for the largest observance yet. The Cheyenne county war memorial will be dedicated with a parade of ex servicemen, school children, and civic groups, followed by cemetery services and an indoor U S A service. The Auxiliary will serve dinner to ex service men. committees led by Gardner Ledbetter and B W Bonham oversee outdoor and indoor programs, speaker arrangements, dedications, and grave decorations.
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Sidney
Sidney Post
American Legion
Cheyenne County War Memorial
Legionnaire
Gardner
Afernoon
Lodge Pole
Potter Posts
Ledbetter
R. E. Witham
Claude Golding
E. IL. Hyde
H. E B. Bauman
Elmer Grabill
Charles Gardner
Frank Wyman
Albert Greenlee
Oakley Otten
Hugh Slawson
Ed O'Leary
Paul Martin
R. M. Pierce
R. C. Burgess
Carl Hutchinson
B. W. Bonham
the County Memorial Committee
Chas. Marsh
Roy Greenlee
Dr. Roche
Frank Schroeder
Mrs Spraker Moves to Provo Utah with Husband
Mrs Spraker left last week to join her husband in Provo Utah where he now operates a business. Richard their son stays at the Ahrens home until school closes.
County to recover deposit of 22500 in Cheyenne county
Nebraska Supreme Court reverses earlier ruling and orders the state guaranty fund to pay Cheyenne county the full 22500 after the Anselmo bank collapse. The decision, applying to other deposits, will cost the fund over 100000 and enable Cheyenne to collect once replenishment occurs.
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Supreme Court
Guaranty Fund
Cheyenne County
Nebraska State Supreme Court
Peoples State Bank of
Anselmo
Custer County
Guaranty Fund Commission
State Guaranty Fund
Anselmo Bank
Nebraska State Bank of
Sidney
Myrtle Lancaster
Nebraska State Bank
Kepler
Distante of B Tobin Murdered in Wyoming
Frank Tobin traveled to Chugwater Wyoming for the funeral of Mrs Ference Hulett the postmasters wife sister of his cousin wife. Mrs Hulett was killed in the lobby of the Chugwater post office Monday by telegrapher William Hammond who then shot himself. Inquest testimony said Hammond wanted to marry Hulett who rejected him.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank Tobin
Chugwater
Wyo
Ference Hulett
William Hammond
Hulett
Hammond
Bert Davison Critical Illness Reported
Bert Davison of Dalton and brother of Mrs. A A Rudd of Sidney is reported critically ill with cancer.
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Bert Davison
Dalton
A. A. Rudd
Sidney
Sidney Music Week Draws Crowd Across Western Nebraska
Sidney hosts its first annual Music Week with large crowds every evening and outdoor afternoon programs moved indoors due to winds. Local groups from nine to sixteen years old performed, with 200 musicians sharing stage on the court house lawn for a major community concert attended by about 2,000.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sidney
Nebraska
Methodist
Tobin Opera House
Keith Ericson
Sidney Juvenile
Kimball Juvenile
Kimball Lions
Dr. Light
Bunker Hill
Cheyenne County
Burgess
Telegraph
Methodist Church
Zollars
F. O. Burgess
Nisley Visits Sidney While Campaigning for District Judge
I J Nisley of Lexington candidate for Thirteenth district judge visited Sidney on Monday to campaign and meet local voters.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
I. J. Nisley
Lexington
Thirteenth
Sidney
Also Mentioned on This Page
District No. 1
Margaret Brown
Richard Brooks
Howard Busacker
Jacob Butherus
Elvira Campbell
Agnes Chambers
Oma Chick
Joe Call
Virginia Daniel
Eugene Davis
Park Dugan
Mabel Emerick
Charlotte Godale
Cecil Jones
Gwendolyn Jorgenson
Geraldine Kennedy
Juanita Metz
Mildred Moore
Robert McDaniel
Ada Nelson
Estella Oberg
Ralph Osborn
Forrest Planck
Grant Poole
Lola Rice
Ellis Robbins
Esther Shaw
Rowena Schiller
Donald Shipman
Frieda Thompson
Weldon Thomas
Fred Vath
Opal Walker
Orval Williams
Violet Temte
Virgil Ely
Burris Locke
Howard Miller
Claude Weatherwax
Claudia Smith
Clarence Bills
Paul Disney
Jesse Miller
Paul Bundy
May Chapman
Louise Hennig
Fred Hennig
Arnold Wittrock
Potter
Bert Christensen
Ardith Bartlett
Lucille Higgins
Minnie Wickhorst
Jessie Goding
Miriam Bartlett
Inez Challburg
Joseph Schad
Helen Schad
Angeline Schad
Edith Sheldon
Kate Sheldon
Chester Frame
Adrian Brockelsby
Edwin Choan
Sunol
Jack Walters
Rose Stimka
Ernest Stimka
Joseph Q Oliverius
Lowell Hokom
Dora Bartling
Freda Bartling
Gilbert Mangels
Vivian Hibbard
Allen Netson
Maurice Nelson
George Saal
Fred Siefer
Francis Tompkins
Gertrude Klug
Paul Rezanina
Inez Haglitt
Eva Olsen
Lillian Everichs
Lorenzo—Ervin Raddatz
Floyd Fulton
Helen Jacobson
Jerome Dendinger
Elmer Gade
Edgar Proctor
Stela Carlson
Vernon Neick
Mabel Kurth
Hanna Hinricks
Erwin Hinricks
Harold Johnston
Center
Marle Tank
Gilbert Webster
Jason Webster
Sophia Kragel
Harold Beatt
Dena Borges
Lyle Rabe
Alfred Borges
Lynne Chichester
Pleasant ‘View
Paul Morrow
Joe Oliverius
Bronson
Berthe Damm
Eva Connelly
Wilbur Hill
Willis Beyer
Catherina ‘Ham
S A. m
U.S. A
J. E. Mullick
Union Pacific Hotel
U. 8
S. A
Jacob H. Mahr
Address Music
M. W. Dimery
H. A. Adams
W. P. Miles
Herman Schroeder
Cheyenne Vs
North Patte
Sidney and Vicinity
St. Patrick’s Auditorium
Mrs
Henrys Johnson
B. Tobin
First Music
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