Maroons rout Kimball in 24 point win on blustery day
Sidney high school blanked Kimball 24 to 0 as Griswold and Chaney led a fast Maroon attack. A strong line and stingy defense stopped all Kimball drives. two first downs for Kimball and a late interception capped the game.
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Nebraska
Sidney
Kimball Longhorns
Griswolds
Mr. Griswold
Griswold
Sidney High School
Kimball
Lange
Masse
Chaney
Marcon
Sterling
A. Adams
Maroons
White
Swanson
Vaner
Atwood
Lowe
Longhorns
Hinesman
Chesebro
Education Week Feature Urges Nebraska Participation
Charles W. Taylor state superintendent calls Nebraskans to join American Education Week with a week of school and public programs. The schedule covers Armistice Day citizenship, home and school day for home membership, know your school day, school opportunity day for vocational learning, health day, and community day emphasizing wise leisure use.
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Charles W. Taylor
Farmers Day Planned in Kimball with Notable Speakers
The Western Nebraska Observer reports Farmers Day set for November 21 in Kimball with a program aimed at local agriculturists. Altered plans followed protests by Kimball Legion members leading to Attorney General Sorensen removal from the speaker list per Lions Club official W. L. Bates.
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Kimball
Western Nebraska Observer
Kimball Legion
Sorensen
W. L. Bates
The
Lions Club
Commissioners Name Prospective Jurymen for December Court
List released by county commissioners names prospective jurors for the December district court term. Varying districts sail include Bronson Arvin Livingston Bunker Hill P J Beyer Eagle Charles Darrah Chambers Walter C Phelps and others across multiple townships with dozens named for service.
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J. Smith
George W. Line
A. C. Peterson
R. O. Bond
Oscar Meyers
Union Valley
Amos Jobe
J. W. Smith
Martin Anderson
E. R. Blome
Fred Engel
Gurley
Charles Gabriel
Roy Taylor
S. J. Flora
W. E. Sollins, Jr
Potter
G. L. Rogers
Harry Warner
Joe Johnson
Herbert Wallin
Edgar
Cheyenne County Farmer Raises Good Potatoes
Arthur Aurich, a well known farmer eight miles south of Lodge Pole, produced 700 bushels on four acres, marking him as one of Cheyenne county’s most successful potato growers and indicating the soil’s high quality in the region.
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Arthur Aurich
Lodge Pole
Cheyenne County
Wyoming Gridsters Headed to Sheridan by Train
Members of the Wyoming university football team were in Sidney Saturday night waiting for a train to Sheridan. They had spent hours there as part of an Armistice Day feature after meeting Montana State yesterday.
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Wyoming University
Sidney
Sheridan
Wyo
Montana State
Union Pacific to Spend 60000 on Local Stockyards
Union Pacific plans about 60000 in improvements at Sidney stockyards to create one of the region’s most modern facilities. Local manager J O Johnson says the upgrades boost Sidney as a hog shipping point, add cement floors and six loading chutes, expand capacity to 3500 hogs, and enclose the yards.
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Union Pacific
Sidney
Utica Pacific
J. O. Johnson
Fox ranch air crash suit seeks 40000 damages
Nebraska Silver Fox corporation sues Boeing Air Transport in Meadow district court claiming air mail planes flown under 300 feet over Meadow silver fox ranch twice a week caused 56 young foxes to die or be trampled in spring 1929. The petition cites noise vibration and fright to the foxes especially mothers during April through June.
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Meadow
Boeing Air Transport Company
Nebraska Silver Fox Corporation
Sorensen Ignorant of Kimball Speaker List
Attorney General Sorensen said he was surprised to learn he had been listed as a speaker for Kimball Farmers day ceremonies and showed little interest, stating he did not know he was a speaker. He suspects the issue is linked to his conflict with the Kimball County sheriff and doubts any Legion involvement.
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Sorensen
Kimball
Mr. Sorensen
Kimball County
American Legion
Schulz Reelected Head of Sidney Fire Department
William Schulz was renamed president of the Sidney Volunteer Fire department at the regular meeting Thursday night at the station house. William Riggs was elected vice president, Chester Hunnicutt secretary, Jack Scheurman treasurer, Sol Willis chief, and Al Sutter assistant chief. The election kept the entire officer staff in power for another year with no changes in personnel.
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William.Schul
Sidney
Rowena Schiller Weds Frank Zitek in Sidney
Rowena Schiller daughter of Mr and Mrs G L Schiller of Sidney and Frank Zitek of Grover Colorado were married Friday afternoon by Rev W F Peters at St Pauls Evangelical Lutheran church. The ceremony took place at the parsonage with Miss Schiller a Western Union employee in Sidney. They plan to live on a ranch near Grover after November 15.
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Rowena
G. L. Schiller
Sidney
Frank Zitek
Grover
Colo
W. F. Peters
St. Paul’s Evangelical Lutheran Church
Convict Who Aided In Big Bank Stickup At Lund Is Winner In Story Contest
Frank Connell, serving a life term in Nebraska for bank robbery and murder, won first prize in a diamond jubilee pioneer story contest. He wrote of Major Frank North and Pawnee scouts in wars with the Sioux in Nebraska, to fund his parole testimony.
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Lund
Frank Connell
Nebraska
Omaha City Auditorium
Frank North
Lincoln
Insmont
Continental Divide
Colorado
Connell
R. G. Lukens
Sidney Marks Armistice Day Tribute With Peace Message
Sidney joined a nationwide Armistice Day observance. American Legion members staged a morning program led by City Attorney R. P. Kepler who argued for permanent peace and reviewed the costs of war while honoring dead and living veterans.
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New World
America
Sidney
American Legion
R. P. Kepler
United States
Kepler
Altar Society Bazaar Delights Sidney With Record Turnout
The Altar society of the Catholic church staged a two night bazaar supper and dance in Sidney last Wednesday and Thursday drawing warm crowds from Sidney and Cheyenne county and beyond. Despite cold weather and poor country roads the auditorium was packed and meals served promptly by the renowned Altai ladies. Special prizes on the final night went to Lawrence Brachtenbach D C Zellers and Mrs Matt Hemmer with Grabill s Merrymakers providing music.
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Sidney
Altar Society
Catholic Church
Cheyenne County
Lawrence Brachtenbach
D. C. Zellers
Matt Hemmer
Grabill
Lorenzo Farm Youths Form Weekly Study Classes
Prof J W Neilson organized a Lorenzo district group of farm youths at Lorenzo high school after a Farmers Union meeting. Ten week sessions meet Tuesdays at 7:30 PM focusing on swine and dairy production with aims to improve calf raising milk yield and herd efficiency. Neilson plans more classes to build Cheyenne county as an agricultural education center in Nebraska.
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Lorenzo
Lorenzo High School
J. W. Neilson
Smith-Hughes Vocational Agriculture School
Farmers Union
Neilson
Embronic
Cheyenne County
Nebraska
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Creek Bank
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