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Newspaper

Sidney Telegraph

Location

Sidney, Nebraska, United States of America

Date

Nov 06, 1925

Page

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Sidney High School Rolls Bayard 73 to 0 in Football

Sidney High School crushed Bayard 73 to 0 with dominant line play and a swift backfield led by Williams who scored three times in the first half and three more in the second. W. Thomas and Wait each found the end zone twice, Iverson and Clark contributed, and Bayard was overwhelmed throughout the match, finishing with 36 first downs to 6 for Bayard. The Kimball and Sidney teams meet Armistice Day, with Coach Horn confident despite hard practices.

Sidney High School Bayard Sidney Wiliams W. Thomas Wait G. Thomas Awatt Williams Iverson Clark Kimball Horn

Big Meeting Planned by Chamber of Commerce

A major annual event is organized for Wednesday evening November 11 by the chamber of commerce. Guest of honor will be Lt Col William R Brooks Lt Col Frank P Ames and Lt Fred Kirkland officials of the Officers Reserve Corps. The program includes a male quartet a reading by Mrs Dirks and an address by Clayton Radcliffe on Rules of the Road. Mr Hardy presides.

Chamber of Commerce William Rt. Brooks Frank PP. Ames Fred Kirkland Officers Reserve Corps Dirks Clayton Radcliffe Hardy

Children s Book Week Observed Here

Childrens Book Week will be observed nationwide from November S to 14. Teachers and libraries are urged to promote reading with good books such as Rover Boys and Little Women. The town library in Sidney offers diverse volumes and capable staff advising readers. plan to read at least one good book during Good Book Week.

Nan Rover Boys Horatio Alger Villian Horace Mannone Sidney Post Office

New Law Targets Bad Checks in Sidney Ad

The last legislative session passed a hard line bad check law with teeth to curb no fund and insufficient fund checks. A bank ad explains that a returned check is strong evidence of intent to defraud, aiming to educate county residents amid rising bad checks. Posters will be printed from the advertisement and placed in every business house in town.

Sidney

Gun Arrives in Sidney En Route to West Coast

A coast defense gun is due in Sidney early next week on a trip from Omaha. The train will leave Omaha late Sunday evening and make several stops en route. Officials say it will require seven car lengths of track and a public notice will update arrival timing in Telegraph windows.

Sidney West Coast Omaha

Mrs J L McIntosh Arrives in Omaha After Mayo Clinic Visit

Mrs J L McIntosh reached Omaha following several days in the Mayo Brothers clinic in Rochester. Her Sidney friends will be glad to learn she has made rapid progress on her road to recovery.

J. L. McIntosh Omaha Mayo Brothers Cline Rochester Sidney

Auto license plates change to green on black background

The 1920 plates will feature green numerals on a black background after the state department chose this cheaper option over a red and white design. A total of 255 thousand plates were ordered at a cost of $50,000.

State Department

City Reserves Holt Tractor for Street Work

The Holt caterpillar tractor bought by the city council has arrived and was used on the streets during part of the week. The machine is praised as a dandy and will see frequent use with the scraper to improve street conditions citywide.

Holt

Farmers Union County Board Meets in City Saturday

Glen Bales Carl Mahr Roy Swift and G J Osborn members of the farmers union county board met in this city Saturday to discuss local agricultural concerns and cooperative activities.

Glen Bales Carl Mahr Roy Swift G. J. Osborn Farmers Union County Board

Merry Christmas gift ideas in Telegraph window sale

In a Christmas ahead piece the Telegraph advertises ready to order gifts and a cabinet of printed stationery for him or her. It promotes inexpensive gift options and complete stock with early shoppers benefiting from a large assortment. Printing names on greeting cards is offered for a small extra charge.

Talent Series Planned by PTA With Varied Acts

The Parent Teachers association announces a winter lecture and entertainment series at the Methodist Church starting Friday. Highlander mate quartet opens, followed by Ridgeway trio and Redpath-Horner acts. Helen Waggoner's dramatic impersonations and Frank Preston Johnson lectures on social issues are featured, plus the Golden Gate Concert company performing Hawaiian style music on ukulele and other strings. Tickets 25 and 50 cents, season tickets $2.00.

Parent-Teachers Association Methodist Church Highlander Mate Ridgeway Redpath-Horner Lyceum Bureau Helen Waggoner Charlotte Frank Preston Johnson Johnson Hawaii

Proclamation for Armistice Day observance in Sidney Nebr

The Mayor K H Rogars urges Sidney merchants to close from 9 30 a m and suspend all activity from 11 00 to 11 02 a m on Wednesday November 11 1925 to honor the end of the war and to remember those who died for country home and friends. The notice is signed November 3 1925.

Nebraska Sidney K. H. Rogars Nebr

Laundry baskets hide odd finds and love letters in town

In this era laundries teem with customers and surprises. Amid dirty clothes, cleaners unearth creatures, cash, and trinkets from cuffs to love letters. A Dalton sent roll of $200 and checks surfaced. owners are sought when possible, or belongings kept if no claimant exists.

Bridge Dalton

Officers Reserve corps examination in Sidney Armistice Day

The Officers Reserve corps examining staff will be in Sidney on Armistice Day to interview men seeking entry. About eight to ten applicants are expected to be examined. The party includes Lt. Col. Ames Lt. Col. Brooks and Lt. Kirkland secretary. A banquet will be held at the Union Pacific hotel with about fifteen to twenty local corps members attending.

Officers Reserve Corps Sidney F. P. Ames Wm. R. Brooks Kirkland Union Pacific

District Court Decisions Rendered in October Term

The October term closed with numerous nonjury and jury rulings. Cases include American Rank vs Bert Smith with $112.50 paid into court, Northwestern National Life Insurance Co. vs C. L. Tate et al settles, Carl Carlson vs George Peetz settled, Theo Olk vs J. A. Sparks et al sale confirmed, R. L. Heath vs D. M. McDowell dissolution granted, and sale actions in several foreclosure and custody matters. Custody awarded in Elsie Bailey vs Cecil Bailey. mother granted custody, father ordered to pay $176.50 plus $10 monthly support. Multiple foreclosures confirmed or decreed, cases dismissed or costs awarded as listed.

American Rank Bert Smith Northwestern National Life Insurance Company Theo. Olk J. A. Sparks R. TL. Heath D. M. McDowell Geo. Ambuehl Blanche Larsen George C. Noble C. W. Hornaday Costa Aasmercan Bank Gus Wellner Durland Trust Company Gerhart Egging Kate Weatherwax A. H. Kuhlman Abraham Gustin Oberfelder A. A. Sharp B. Stizerva J. H. Perkina C. B. Stiger Gustave Krueger Eleanor Richards J. B. Miles RS. Oberfelder Sidney Auto Sales Company A. E. Gentry James Kucera Carrie Weler Mary P. Stanley Va. Beinhart Pelster Marshall Pryor G. R. Buckner Paul Martin John Troldl Mary Spanley Chris Hickey C. KB. Stiger Agnes M. Hill John Scharrel Henry Holtman Herman Koch H. A. Peters E. C. Henderson Fidelity State Bank of Aurora Charles Hadley Hadley Chas. Hadley North Amer

Quiet Hallowe'en Disturbances Reported in City

Hallowe'en passed with soap on storefront windows in the business district and scattered disturbances in residential areas. Notable attendees of the Farmers Union Tax Payers Vigilance Committee gathering in the city included W. E. Spearow J. C. Johnson E. A. Johnson of Lodge Pole George Burke of Gurney Willam Nelmauser John Wendte of Colton Henry Schmidt of Bunker Hill and George Roach of Sextorp.

Hallowe'en W. E. Spearow J. C. Johnson E. A. Johnson Lodge Pole George Burke Gurney Willam Nelnhauser John Wendte Colton Henry Schmidt Bunker Hill George Roach Sextorp Farmers Union Tax Payers Vigilance Committee

Irene Bell Visits Chappell With Friends This Weekend

Mies Irene Bell spent the weekend in Chappell visiting with friends.

Mies Irene Bell Chappell

Armistice Day Plans Complete For Armistice Day events outlined

Preparations for Armistice Day include a 9 30 parade with school children G A R and veterans meeting at I O O F hall then marching to Central school for a morning service led by Carl Ledbetter. The program at U S Theater features Father Link Rev Crawford and a quartet under Prof. Tiebendorfer followed by songs and the Star Spangled Banner. A noon chicken dinner, 3 pm football game Sidney vs Kimball and an evening dance at Hardy Hall with Grabil’s Merrymakers conclude the day

Carl Ledbetter Legion Father Link America Billy Johnson Hobart Davis Dix J. J. Crawford The American Legion Sidney Post Crawford Tiebendorfer Raub Legion Auxiliary Methodist Church Sidney Kimpeal Zoml Hardy Grabil Merryamakers

Returns from Denver convention boost Byars stores growth

W H Peck returned from a Denver trip where he attended a Byars stores executives convention. He praises the organization's rapid growth with monthly new store additions and notes a large merchandise purchase. A substantial line of holiday goods will soon arrive for display.

W. H. Peck Denver Byars Mr. Peck

Hicks Bundy Marriage Noted Near Bidney Sterling

William Argon Bundy and Nile Hicks wed Tuesday at Sterling. Both residents west of Bidney, well known in the area. The bride is the daughter of Mr and Mrs Henry Andresno, with both families rooted in the locality.

William Argon Bundy Annile Hicks Bidney Sterling Henry Andresno

American Legion Auxiliary to serve Armistice chicken dinner

The American Legion Auxiliary will host a noon chicken dinner at the Methodist church on Armistice Day. All Sidney and Cheyenne county men who served in World War I are invited. Mrs. Dick Carbon, a registered nurse, has moved to the city and will reside here.

American Legion Auxiliary Methodist Church Sidney Cheyenne County Dick Carbon

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