Lincoln wins state music contest grand prize
Lincoln takes the grand prize in the state high school music contest. Entry blanks for the state golf tourney at Lincoln in June are being mailed out.
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Lincoln
Newcastle
Omaha
Ak-Sar-Ben Field
Fremont Park Board
Hastings
Knights of Columbus
Kearney
Blue Springs
Mid-West Association of the American Institute of Accountants
Lee Blevins
Hemingford
Fremont
Nebraska
Grand Island
McCook
Kansas
Colorado
Osceola
SENSE AND NONSENSE (Scoop The Cub Reporter)
A humorous column criticizes grandstanding, weather forecasts, and petty public matters while praising simple commerce. It quotes a Denver Post line, laments government aid to farmers, and highlights Fred W. Anderson of Cozad who grew a small-town store into a $300,000 yearly volume with 33 employees.
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Fred W. Anderson
Cozad
Conad
Days of ’49 carnival crowds praise Legion support
Community thanks are given for strong support of the Days of ’49 carnival with praise for the Legion as a big asset to the community. The note notes the boys uphold the high name and respect due the organization and acknowledges collective effort and fun.
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Legion
Weathered Times in a Small Town Music Week Notes
A diary style recap mentions crowded evening Music Week programs with a tiny observer unable to squeeze in on two occasions. It questions Sidney's death rumor, lists Days of 49 events and Music Week, plus railroad con clave, Farmers Union picnic, graduation, Legion musical comedy, Memorial Day, and a possible baseball tournament. Winds disrupt, and the speaker jokes about washing ears daily.
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Music Week
Sidney
Farmers Union
I Failed My New Year’s Resolution On a Singable Note
The writer admits lacking music appreciation and planned to ask Charlie West for criticism but was surprised by his singing. They note their own stock rose 90 percent after hearing him and that they broke their third New Year’s resolution, ending with a two day headache.
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Charlie West
The Telegraph origin rumor and local notes from Sidney
The writer recalls the first Telegraph plant once in a house near the Methodist church fifty years ago and questions the name. Sidney’s new council is diverse, with many professions represented. A humor note mentions a proposed Legionnaire pick and duck and fish feeds.
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Radcliffe
Flock concerns and heaven hinted in backyard chat
Tom Poole reports no drop in big chicken flock after wings clipped to stop flying over Billie Johnsons yard. Jake Maler compares heaven to youth, fears the word forever and aging. He warns a backyard dig may hide fish worms, not garden toil.
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Tom Poole
Billie Johnnson
Jake Maler
Heaven
Saint Peter
Jake
Community Card: Weekend Visits and Moves
Mr and Mrs Ray Spiker and family called at Elmer Larson s on Sunday. Henry Ehmke hauled hogs to Slaney on Monday. Former County Agent R S Scott and wife called at Glen Bales Monday as they head to Oklahoma to make their future home.
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Ray Spiker
Elmer Larson's
Henry Ehmke
Slaney
R. S. Scott
Glen Bales
Oklahoma
Local Social Roundup and Weekend Events at Bunker Hill
Mrs Fred Beyer and daughter called at Pete Beyer's Tuesday afternoon. Families visited from the east and to Sidney for concerts and dinners. A Farmers Union meeting ended with a lunch of buns welntes cake and coffee served by the losing side. Ruth Bayer celebrated a birthday with friends. many locals attended dinners and visited John Engel Glen Bales Henry Schmidt and Engel homes. Fred Beyer suffered the loss of a prized horse from bloat.
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Fred Beyer
Pete Beyer
John McGrane
Wm. Rohde
Sidney
Iva Beyer
Carl Schmidt
John Borcher
Farmers Union
John Engel
Bloat
Lodgepole Highlights and Local Happenings
Sidney residents enjoy visits and travel as Mrs. J W McDaniel Jr. visits kin, Mrs. Goettsche attends Grand Chapter in Lincoln, and Mrs. Charles and baby head home to Grand Junction. School events including a May festival, ninth grade excursion, Lodge Pole band performances, and a May pole dance feature local youths and community groups.
Barn Burns on George Sevi Farm East of Town
The Sevi farm barn, located four miles east of town, was consumed by fire Saturday morning and was fully insured. Sunday visits included Mr. and Mrs. L. R. Barlow and Marion Ruth at F. J. Grant’s south of Chappell. J. W. Rogers spent part of last week in eastern Nebraska on business. A. R. Jamison left Sunday night for Omaha on business. A surprise party was held Tuesday by the Ald at the Kintz home for Mrs. W. E. Morrow before she moves to Hanna Wyoming.
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Lincoln
Kenneth Kremer
William H. Kremer
Milford
Norfolk
Archie Schulz
Clarkson
England
Master Schulz
Randolph High School
Nebraska Improved Livestock Association
Agricultural College
Nebraska
U. S. Department of Commerce
Bureau of Publicity
Chamber of Commerce
Omaha
Kansas City
Board of Trade
Omaha Chamber of Commerce
Grain Exchange
C. M. Horsfall General Merchandise
Thayer
York County
Falls City
Nebraska Department of Agriculture
Division of Animal Industry
California
Cozad
Seaboard
Great Western Sugar Company
Grand Island
Omaha Elks
West
Sidney
Women’s Club
Chester M. Pittser
University of Illinois
Kearney College
George Sevi
L. R. Barlow
Marion Ruth
F. J. Grant
Chappell
J. W. Rogers
A. R. Jamison
Ald
Kintz
W. E. Morrow
Hanna
Wyo
Why Shadows of Paris Satisfies Broadway’s Stage Power
A polemical take argues Pola Negri can sustain any picture on Broadway despite rival hits starving for audiences. The piece claims New Yorkers lead artificial lives and suppress their elemental emotions, placing Shadows of Paris in a sustaining spotlight.
Pola Negri in New York mood at U. S. A.
A Chicago film write up extols Pola Negri for raw naturalism and tempestuous emotion that attract New York audiences. The piece notes modern convention suppresses freedom, while films offer stimulation, and previews Pola Negri on screen at U. S. A. Monday and Tuesday May 19 and 20.
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Pola
Pola Negri
The Keltic Crosses and Sun Symbol on Hebridean Stone
The Keltic crosses resemble those on the Blessed isle in the Hebrides near Jona. Some authorities say the circular symbol at the junction of the uprights and crossbar represents the sun.
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Blessed Isle
Hebrides
Jona
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Charlie
Bill Hamilton
Bunker Hill
J. W., McDaniel, Jr
Nellie Petteys
W. H. Goettsche
Grand Chapter
Thomas Charles
Baby
Grand Junction
Colo
Thomas Rubado
Canons
Oshkosh
de Brunner
Thomas Thompson
W. Z
Irene Schneider
Claude Hanson
Lodge Pole
Martin Christensen
Cairo
Nebr
Bob Breakey
Ray Johnson
Medicine Row
Dillon
M. E. Church
Thomas Carter
Floyd Carter
Goodrich
Silvertown Cord
Silvertown
Hardy Motor Company
Paris
Kratz Abstract Company
Stuht-Hink Bldg
J. F. Hanson
Donald E. Hanson
Jas. R. Hanson
Hanson Audit Company
Public Auditors, Accountants and
Special Force
Fremont, Nebr
Studt Transfer Company
Boyd Cigar Store
Cheyenne County
Gger and
the American Bank
Sidney, Nebraska
Jesse C. McNish
M. W. Dimery
J. L. McIntosh
Geo. E. Taylor
J. L. McCarthy
F. G. Schroeder
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