School Year Closes at St Patrick Academy
School year closed at St Patrick Academy in program Wednesday. Continued from page 10 lists student names and scores across grades including Kathleen Burke 93 and Frank Wals4 92, with many others from First Grade entries such as Annie Egging 98 and Budell Short 97. The fragment notes various student marks and names like Leo Allen 96 and Ruth Peetz 95.
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ST. Patrick Academy
Kathleen Burke
Frank
Grace
Jack Sullivan
Martin Heeg
Leo All En
Virgil Zwick
Ruth Peetz
Dean Blaha
Josephine Hajek
Gonda Peres
Jim Sterling
Milton Allen
Lawrence Kucera
Patsy Murray
Margie Gehrig
Annie Egging
Budell Short
Betty Rauner
W Iite Meenan
Lustia Gehrig
Grace Herbert
Doyle Roth
Fire and Smoke Damage at Smith Home After Fluid Explosion
A cleaning fluid explosion sparked a fire at the Smith home yesterday. Neighbors report flames ablaze when the resident rushed to the scene to assess the damage. Continuous coverage continues on page 5.
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Smith
Hamilton Calls for Aid to Fend Off Sales Tax Threat
Community leader urges citizens of Sidney to protest a national sales tax on theatres. He argues funds diverted would push patrons to other cities, risking Fox Theatre’s future and local admissions. Telegraph supports theatres and warns Congress of widespread theatre closures and rising unemployment.
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Sidney
Fox Theatre
George Norris
R. B. Howell
Robert Simmers
Congress
Telegraph
Hamilton
Sidney Fans Offered Two Games For Weekend Specials
Sidney baseball fans may attend two games this weekend with 25 cent admission for all. The Sidney Potter clash is billed as a winner take an affair with one team playing for experience only and no free entry for ladies.
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Sidney
Sidney Business Personnel Welcomes Joe Gibson
Joe Gibson joins Sidney business personnel in a move described as enriching the local commerce. He emphasizes applying the established principles from 13 years of service to Kimball County, aiming to mirror those practices in Cheyenne.
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Sidney
Joe Gibson
The
Telegraph
Cheyenne
Kimball County
Gibson
Nebraska Bankers Report Crop Conditions Deteriorating
Bankers in the state report Nebraska crop conditions worse than a year ago yet note a good calf crop. Twenty four percent of fall sown alfalfa winter-killed. spring seedings look favorable with ample, low cost seed. Alfalfa acreage expected to rise. prices for most farm commodities hold steady from month to month except beef cattle hogs and butterfat.
Memorial Day Program for Sidney Led by American Legion
Bauman announces a Sidney Memorial Day program with invocation by Rev Herman Joens, readings of General Order No 11, music by the Sidney Municipal Band, vocal and trombone solos, a Memorial Day address by Attorney P. J Heaton, and benediction by Rev F Charling Mills followed by taps by Jesse Crawford and Alie Baker.
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Bauman
Herman Joens
Sidney Municipal Band
John A. Logan
Ed Runge
Jimmie Hand
Richard Nger
Franklin Barger
Ron Barker
P. J Heaton
F. Charling Mills
Taps
Jesse Crawford
Alie Baker
West Nebraska Bank Heads Meet in Annual Group Session
West Nebraska bankers gather for the annual group session on Thursday with entertainment by the Lions club quartet and the Charles Ost orchestra. Wives of visiting bankers were hosted by Scottsbluff women. A luncheon was held at noon followed by bridge and golf in the afternoon. Women attended the evening events. Officers of group seven include T. L. Green of Scottsbluff as president, F. E. Neeley of Gering as vice president, and W. J. Stafford of Scottsbluff as secretary.
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West Nebraska Bank
Lions Club
Charles Ost
Scottsbluff
Group Seven
T. L. Green
F. E. Neeley
Gering
W. J. Stafford
Tornadic Winds Hit Panhandle Area With Storm Toll Exaggerations
Tornadic winds hail and rain sweep the Panhandle with reports of three fatalities proved false. Narrow escapes occur around the desolate lake area north of towns as motorists halt on highways awaiting relief. Unsettled weather lingers over the Rocky Mountain region while a clear weekend forecast appears.
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Lake
Rocky Mountain
Poppy Day Observed by Sidney Auxiliary to Aid Vets
The American Legion Auxiliary in Sidney plans Poppy Day activities on Saturday to raise funds for veterans' food shelter clothing and fuel. Poppies made by disabled veterans at the Lincoln hospital will be sold by volunteers wearing badge identifiers. Coin boxes are prepared for donations to aid disabled veterans and their dependents.
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American Legion
Legion
Auxiliary
Veterans Hospital
Lincoln
Mrs Susan A Stone 90th Birthday Seen By Dorcas Society
Mrs Susan A Stone celebrated her 90th birthday Wednesday night with the Dorcas Society. About 70 persons gathered to wish her happiness on her birth anniversary. A covered dish banquet was served and she received many ecards and flowers.
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Susan A. Stone
W T Kahse
Dorcas Society
Outdoor Lutheran church services set June 12
Outdoor services for Dalton Gurley Potter and Sidney United Lutheran churches will be held Sunday June 12 at Fuller Grove five miles west of Sidney with a fire program. Speakers include Dr H F Gus Midland College president Dr W I Guss Nebraska Synod H F Steinhoff Midland College field secretary and Rev Fred Weigman Lutheran pastor who will attend the Lutheran young people's conference June 11 at Grace Lutheran Gurley. A basket dinner will be served at noon. A full program will appear later.
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Dalton Gurley
Potter
Sidney United Lutheran
Fuller Grove
Sidney
H. F. Gus
Midland College
W. I. Guss
Nebraska Synod
H. F. Steinhoff
Fred Weigman
Lutheran Church
Grace Lutheran Church
Gurley
Secret marriage of Ralph Marshall and Aletta Clay in Oshkosh
Two popular Sidney residents Ralph Marshall and Aletta Clay wed two months ago in Oshkosh. The ceremony remained secret until the bride, a 1932 high school graduate, received her diploma last week. Marshall works at Greenlees and the couple plan to live in Sidney.
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Ralph Marshall
Aletta Clay
Oshkosh
High Scohol
Marshall
Greenlees
Sidney
Memorial Day Proclaimed In Sidney For Fallen Heroes
Sidney mayor Herman Schroeder proclaims Monday May 30 as a day of community mourning for the nation s heroic dead urging devotion to those who offered service whether living or dead The notice closes with an ad for Bluhill coffee.
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Sidney
Herman Schroeder
Burgess Music Store piano and instrument bargains
Good second head piano in good condition 48 50 also bargains in new pianos Burgess Music Store Good player pianos 65 00 worth 2 lot score Burgess Music Store Genuine bargains in all musical instruments this week at the Burgess Music Store Real bargains in violins this week 5 00 and up See them at Burgess Music Store
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Burgess Music Store
Thomas Lumber backs Cook's house paint as best value
On Friday and Saturday Thomas Lumber Co endorses Cook's house paint as the cheapest option in the song run, claiming it offers extra years of service.
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Thomas Lumber Co
Cook
Former Sidney rancher Clair Lawrence dies in Cheyenne
Clair Gage Lawrence 55 a former Sidney Draw rancher died at Cheyenne after a four year illness. He was born June 14 1876 in Union Grove Wisconsin and moved to Lincoln as a child then to Sidney Draw at 14 where he ranched with his brother. He later lived with his sister and nephew near Potter. He joined the Methodist church young and lived devoutly. Survived by one brother Cushman K Lawrence of Lincoln four sisters Mrs S P Yoho Mrs Ben E Wagner of Bayard Mrs P V Gahan of St Petersburg Fla and Mrs J A Rodman of Omaha nieces nephews and many relatives. Body to be taken to Lincoln for burial.
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Clair Lawrence
Cheyenne
Lawrence
Clair Gage Lawrence
Union Grove
Wis
Lincoln
Wheer
Sidney Draw
Ben ©. Wagner
Loren L. Wagner
Potter
Methodist Church
Cushman K Lawrence
rMs
No Meeting of Chamber of Commerce Postponed
The chamber announces there will be no meeting on Monday due to a legal holiday. The next gathering is scheduled for June 6 with subsequent meetings every two weeks. Members are urged to note the schedule change.
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Chamber OF Commerce
Cheyenne County Faces Sudden Cold Snap and Frost Risk
Cheyenne County shivered under a brisk north wind as temperatures plunged toward freezing. In Sidney readings reached 34F with some tableland spots at 32F, though crops escaped major damage. Farmers seek rain to aid late spring grains as planting nears completion and a pivot to corn and spring wheat expands in the panhandle.
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Cheyenne
Mercury
Sidney
Panhandle
Feast of Corpus Christi at St Patrick's May 29
St Patrick's parish will celebrate Corpus Christi on Sunday May 29 with Masses at 7 and 8 30 am The 8 30 am Mass is high mass followed by a procession Four altars will be erected at the parsonage academy entrances and a KC hall Four Benedictions will occur along the route with prayers for harvest Hymns will be played by St Patrick's orchestra Knights of Columbus fourth degree will guard the blessed sacrament Invited are parishioners from the community and nearby areas for the solemn ceremony.
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St. Patrick's
Academy
K. C
Meeting draws unusually large crowd at city auditorium
An unusually large audience attended a Tuesday meeting at the city auditorium sponsored by the Sidney Glass and Paint Company. Mrs Clara Belle Robar of Pittsburgh Plate Glass demonstrated color in the home to 158 ladies, with awards and prizes announced for lamps and paints. A home talent comedy at St Patrick's tonight at 8 followed by an old time dance. Bake sale by Rebekah Kennington Saturday May 28 at C P Skaggs starting 10 am.
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Sidney Glass and Faint Company
Clarabelle Rebar
Pittsburgh Plate Glass Company
Redar
A. F. Couch
Frank Goodwin
Block
Spencer
Yvames Hart
Hugh Slawson
Robar
Sidney Glass
St. Patrick's Auditorium
Rebekah Keniagton
C. P. Skaggs
Society Notes Highlight Local Social Gatherings
North Sidney club hosted guests at the Rippe country home with five bridge tables and prizes won by Mrs. Mike Schwartz and T. W. Hawkins. Mrs. E W Childs entertained ladies at bridge followed by dinner with Mrs. Graham and Mrs. Walker taking top prizes. The Tri County Convention of Royal Neighbor lodges drew wide attendance as Sidney encampment members assisted with sessions and a comedy play. Hobehul ki met at the Reoekuh kaihen with a bake sale planned and wax wreath displays advertised for Reservation Day.
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North Sidney Club
George Rippe
Bridge
Mike Schwartz
T. W. Hawkins
Amita Serelbizki
Ohiowa
Ohiowa, Sister-In-Law of Mrs. Rippe, and Mr. Hawkins
Lincoln
Sidney
Apple
Charce
Sidier
Comvcin
Lexe
Mensinetun
Claude Gabeck
Piantk Ackemein
Woo
Reoekuh Kaihen
O P Skargs
Poppy Day Proclaimed by Sidney Mayor Schroeder
Mayor Schroeder proclaims Saturday May 2 1928 as Poppy Day in Sidney urging citizens to wear veteran made poppies and to support American Legion relief work, remembering those who served and contributed during the war with generous purchases to aid the auxiliary cause.
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Schroeder
City of
Sidney
American Legion
Ugillary Way
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Nebraska
Osborn
Bluhill
Elite Hat Shop
Cheyenne County
ST. Patrick’s
City Auditorium
Society Notes
Signey Drug Co
Cerner
Sicro
Lin Tey Hy Veil Shei
I. Schroedier
Greenlees’ Beauty Shop
New Spring
Penney
J. Co. ‘Penney Co. Inc
Tenth Ave
Nebr
J. Leonard
Tg William Eet
Madge Evans
Hap Conners
Tarzan
Ken
Fox News Events
von Are
Central Market
Olson & Sons
Faith
Hope
Charity
Samuel Goldwyn
Xgreeks
Ord
Claire
Joan Blondell
Lowell Sherman
David Manners
Zoe Akins
Broadway
Arrowsmith
New York World
Sinclair Lewis
Ronald Colman In
Helen Hayes
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