Nebraska American Legion Endowment Drive Gains Ground
In Nebraska the American Legion Endowment Fund campaign advances with Sidney reporting a $300 quota. County home demonstration officers, led by Miss Mary Ellen Brown of the Nebraska Extension, studied meeting procedures and officer duties during sessions in Gurley and Sidney to improve parliamentary practice and club funding reporting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
American Legion Endowment Fund
Nebraska
Sidney
Svell
Home Demonstration Clubs
Miss Mary
Ellen Brown
Gurley
District Court Room
Miles Brown
Miss Brown
Agricultural College At
Lincoln
Willey
Muriel Smith
Mary Ellen Brown
Gurley and
Mrs Frank Habler Dies in San Diego and Funeral Held
Mrs Frank Habler died May 14 in a San Diego hospital after health declined since last fall. Born March 30, 1880 in Ford City Missouri, she lived as Miss Buckley in Chappell before marrying Frank Habler on May 10, 1922. Her remains were brought to Chappell for Catholic funeral services. Luther Kahse received a gold watch from Trinity Lutheran church as a graduation present continuing her family connections.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank Habler
San Diego
Calif
Hahler
Amd
Chappell
Father Keller
Prison sentence for youth forgery at state industrial school
Ben H. Olea, 16, was sentenced to the State Industrial School at Kearney for forgery after forging a $4.00 check and passing several counterfeit notes in Scottabuft and Gering. He pled guilty to the charges and admitted past escapes from the program. Sheriff McDaniel escorted him to Kearney.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ben H. Olea
Kearney
Scottabiuft
Gering
McDaniel
Baccalaureate Services and Class Night Held
The Baccalaureate and class night events were held with Dr. Light of the Presbyterian church delivering an inspirational address at the Methodist church. A large audience enjoyed a program of speaking and music, with witty readings and prophecies noted during the class period.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Methodist Church
Light
Presbyterian Church
Court Convenes Equity Term Next Monday
District court will convene here next Monday May 25 with Judge Tewell on the bench. This term will be an equity term and about 100 cases are on the docket.
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District Court
Tewell
Memorial Day Exercises Planned With Parade and Services
Memorial day events are set for Saturday May 30 with a 9 45 a m assembly at Odd Fellows hall and a 10 a m parade route to Central school and cemetery. The Memorial services start at 11 a m in the A and A theatre with remarks by Charles Gardner and Rev Light and include taps by Blaine Grabill and echo by Elmer Grabill. R P Kepler delivers the address with solos and readings by local performers and the Sidney Juvenile band. Various local leaders coordinate color guard bugle drum corps and parade duties. A complete program will be printed next week.
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Carl Ledbetter
Odd Fellows Hall
Cheyenne County Lumber Company
Central School
Central Avenue
Second Street
Charles Gardner
Legion
Rev. Light
Joe Simoglynes
Blaine Grabill
Elmer Grabill
Kaub
Franklin Hornaday
Jack Benedict
Sidney
R. P. Kepler
Mr. Kepler
Bunker Hill Triumphs Over Sidney In Local Ball Game
Bunker Hill edged Sidney 7 to 6 on the local field amid lineup irregularities for the Booster team. Burgess pitched eight innings for Sidney, strong early but hit hard in the eighth. Closman closed for Bunker Hill. Perry, Burgess each had three hits for Sidney, Clark added two. Null starred in the field with eight chances.
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Bunkers
Border Boys
Sidney Roosters
Bunker Hill
Burgess
Sidney
Closman
Perry
Clark
Boosters
R. Null
W. Meyers
H. Borcher
St Patrick's Academy Graduation Promises Festive Exercises
St Patrick's Academy prepares for the final exam period and graduation on Wednesday May 27 at 8 pm. The program lists salutatory remarks, musical numbers, a class prophecy, poems, and the presentation of pins and diplomas. Graduates include Evelyn Pierson, Myra Quinn, Priscilla Radke, Helen Mohatt, James McIntosh, Grace Dalton, Pauline Foy, Elizabeth Worden, Marie Mutchie, Hugh Cortney, Clara Portrey, and Verner Mitchell.
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St. Patrick’s Academy
Myra Jo Quinn
Wintermarchen
Frank
Semerad
Lawrence Poortrey
Hugh Cortney
Vera Studer
Virginia Barlow
Priscilla Badke
Mary and Elizabeth
Fotheringay
Queen Elizabeth
Worden
Pauline Foy
Marie Mute
Helen Mohatt
Pianio
Gouyentr
Mgwe Enn Reenraseeet
James McIntosh
Grace Dalton
Elizabeth Worden
Marie Mutchie
Clara Portrey
Verner Mitchell
Flag tournament at Sidney Country Club May 20 24
The Sidney Country Club hosts a flag tournament from Wednesday May 20 to Sunday May 24 with a 25 cent entry fee. Prizes depend on entrants. Players purchase a flag, add handicaps to par 71, and must hole all putts. If needed, play restarts inside after 18th green. Handicap lists posted. three days left to play. Fort Morgan visits May 31. McIntosh set outside nine holes record with a par 35.
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Fort Morgan
Join McIntosh
Extension Service Workers Inform Housewives On The Farm
The Sidney American Legion reports a $300 show net to fund the Juvenile band's trip to Omaha for the National Legion convention. Miss Vesta Judah won the popularity contest and earns cabinet photos. The Legion launches an endowment fund drive targeting $300 locally, part of a $5 million national effort to aid disabled veterans and orphans. Donations are welcomed via National Treasurer or local posts, with receipts sent to donors.
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Sidney American Legion
Legion
Omaha
National Legion
Vesta Judah
Phelps
American Legion Endowment Fund
Elmer Grabill
Nebraska
American Legion
National Endowment Fund
National’Rehabilitation Service of the
American
The
National
Indianapolis
Ind
American ‘Legion
Picnic Thursday at Krueger's Lake by Modern Woodmen
The local Modern Woodmen of America camp hosts a big picnic at Krueger's Lake on Thursday March 28 with a boxing card races and a ball game between Bunker Hill and Gurley. A drill and several addresses by state officers are planned and a dance begins at 4 p m. Everyone is invited and welcomed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Modern Woodmen of America
Krueger's Lake
Bunker
Aint Gurley
Sidney Gunners to Clash with Fort Morgan in Sunday Shoot
A group of Sidney shooters led by A. J. Jorgenson R. P. Kepler Joe Simodynes L. G Lowe R H Rogers and Frank Schroeder will attend a Sterling Gun club registered shoot in Sidney next Sunday The event pits Sidney against Fort Morgan and North Platte and Pueblo Gun clouds tied for the Uncle Dad trophy Denver News trophy is at stake An added match will pair Sidney and Fort Morgan gunners for a premier feature this will be among the largest shoots in the region.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sidney
A. J.jorgenson
R. P. Kepler
Joe Simodynes
L. G., Lowe
Frank Schroeder
Sterling Gun Club
Denver News
Denver
Fort Morgan
Roof fall injures man on West Second Street
John Syller broke his collar bone Tuesday after sliding from a roof at the Ligonit house on West Second Street. He toppled from a toe's failure while working, striking his shoulder and suffering a broken collar bone and unspecified injuries as witnesses described the scene.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Syller
Ligonit House
West Second Street
Club Holds Interesting Meeting Becomes Great Local Event
The last regular meeting of the B M B club was held Monday May 18. Officers and committees reported substantial community service and cultural efforts. Papers on Eleanora Duse and Sarah Bernhardt were presented. An opera review and musical solos followed. President Johnson received praise for two years of leadership. A social hour closed the guest day with many attendees.
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B. M. B.lub
Eleanora Duse
Kenneth Agnew
Radcliffe
Sarah Bernhardt
Normandy
McCleneghan
Ichlebendorfer
J. W. Johnson
Johnson
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Sidney Post
Womans Organization
Miss Smith
Smith
Mise Smith
Eac
Trinity Lutheran Church
Luther Kahse
Kahse
Luther
Industrial School For Youth
B. Null
Southwick
Willis
Swenson
M.oonull
T. Borcher
Meyers
A. Borcher
al Borcher
Cook
R. Bales
Rf P. Meyers
Elizabeth
Cell
James
McIntosh
Merry Zingarellas
Elisabeth Worten
Clara ‘Portrey
Sidney Country Club
Golf Committee
MW. W
Igg
C.'M
Edward Alfred Brachtenbach
Adolph Brachtenbach
Ruth Elizabeth Rogers
Joseph Rogers
Proctor
Colo
St. Patrick's Church
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